This work is concerned with text on Polycarp of Smyrna and his association with the apostle John. The Harris Fragments text raises questions about martyrdom and apostolicity, the earliest history of Chrisitians at Ephesus and Smyrna, and the legacies of Polycarp and John among early Christians.
This work is concerned with text on Polycarp of Smyrna and his association with the apostle John. The Harris Fragments text raises questions about mar...
Before the invention of the printing press, books were written out by hand, and illuminated with gold or with bright colours. Initial letters were often highlighted as decoration or to mark an important passage. This new colouring book is packed with a series of intricate letters carefully selected from the collection of the British Library.
Before the invention of the printing press, books were written out by hand, and illuminated with gold or with bright colours. Initial letters were oft...
Harry Potter: A History of Magic is the official book of the record-breaking British Library exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between Bloomsbury, J.K. Rowling and a team of brilliant curators. As the spectacular show takes up residence at the New York Historical Society from October 2018, this gorgeous book - available in paperback for the first time - takes readers on a fascinating journey through the subjects studied at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, from Astronomy and Potions through to Herbology and Care of Magical Creatures. Each chapter showcases a...
Harry Potter: A History of Magic is the official book of the record-breaking British Library exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between Bl...
