ReadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2025

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Udo Friedrich Editor & Author

Udo Friedrich, Universität zu Köln, Germany; Ulrich Hoffmann and Bruno Quast, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany.

Anthropologie der Kehre cover

Anthropologie der Kehre

3 contributors - Hardback

£91.00

Präsenz des Mythos cover

Präsenz des Mythos

2 contributors - Hardback

£136.50

Naturgeschichte Zwischen Artes Liberales Und Frühneuzeitlicher Wissenschaft cover

Naturgeschichte Zwischen Artes Liberales Und Frühneuzeitlicher Wissenschaft

Udo Friedrich - Hardback

£100.00

Anfang und Ende cover

Anfang und Ende

3 contributors - Hardback

£119.50