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  • Sync or Swarm: Improvising Music in a Complex Age

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    Sync or Swarm provides a fascinating study of musical improvisation, using theories from cultural and cognitive studies and the emerging sciences. Musical improvisation hinges on one's ability to synchronize intention and action and to maintain a keen awareness of, sensitivity to  read more

  • The Making of Mr Gray's Anatomy: Bodies, Books, Fortune, Fame

    Regular Price: £18.99

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    Gray's Anatomy is probably one of the most iconic scientific books ever published: an illustrated textbook of anatomy that is still a household name 150 years since its first edition, known for its rigorously scientific text, and masterful illustrations as beautiful as they are d  read more

  • Ice Architecture

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    The climatic development over the past years and the predicted climate change worldwide give us reason to launch this new series, which will deal with architecture in extreme environment as well as with extreme architecture in general. Special requirements, due to climatic condit  read more

  • Roland Barthes: What Is Sport?

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    A little-known gem, the text of Barthes' "What is Sport?" was never reprinted in the Seuil editions of his "Complete Works" - neither the three-volume version nor the later five-volume edition. It is published here in a graceful and faithful English translatio  read more

  • The Scottish Crown Jewels and the Minister's Wife

    Regular Price: £16.99

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    In 1651, Oliver Cromwell invaded Scotland and desperately wanted to get hold of the Scottish Honours, or crown jewels, the symbol of the spirit and soul of Scotland, in order to destroy these icons and further his Parliamentarian cause. In a desperate bid to save the Regalia from  read more

  • Athens: A History, from Ancient Ideal to Modern City

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    A sweeping history of the city that invented democracy and still resonates as a beacon of civilization, from the golden age of Pericles to the present day In this engaging and readable narrative, noted classicist and author Robin Waterfield traces the life and history of the Gree  read more

  • Londoners' Larder: English Cuisine from Chaucer to Present

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    In a vivid panorama, Londoner's Larder presents the food of a great city. Annette Hope has used biography, literature and social history to explore the city of Chaucer, Shakespeare, Pepys, Johnson, Dickens, Wilde and Virginia Woolf, and to show in lively detail what these writers  read more

  • Soldiers: Fighting Men's Lives, 1901-2001

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    From the acclaimed biographer of Lord Mountbatten and King Edward VIII: a poignant and illuminating book, rich in narrative and anecdote, that explores the lives of nine British soldiers, or “Chelsea Pensioners,” whose wartime experiences span the twentieth century.
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Ogma Books is a well established UK based bookseller and is the place to get quality bargain books online. Our discount books are new, mint books directly sourced worldwide from publishers’ overstocks and are always limited in their availability. If you are looking for cheap history books, cheap art books then you’ve come to the right place.

We sell across a range of categories including architecture books, design books, photography books, home & garden, literature books, British Isles books, and transport books. Our books are discounted by as much as 90% from their original published price and with free UK shipping and cheap international shipping they offer fantastic value. 

All our books are held in stock at our warehouse and normally leave within 24 hours of the order being place. We select very carefully so that we can have a list of titles you can trust and rely on for their quality, erudition and artistic merit. Our books may be cheap but that only relates to their price, we avoid the generic and bland and are always on the lookout for original, stimulating reading.

Please contact us if you have any questions or require further information, we are happy to sell to libraries and wholesale, just get in touch. We aim to be the home of quality discount book bargains here in the UK and beyond but remember once they are the gone they will stay gone so if you see something you like don’t delay to avoid any disappointment.

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