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A Little History of the World
$15.00 Read moreThe international bestseller: E. H. Gombrich’s sweeping history of the world, for the curious of all ages
“All stories begin with ‘Once upon a time.’ And that’s just what this story is all about: wha- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Gombrich, E. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 030014332X
- Language: English
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A Little History of Art
$25.00 Read moreA thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art’s central role in culture today
“This lively volume is ideal for the precocious high-schooler, the lazy colle- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Mullins, Charlotte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0300253664
- Language: English
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A Little History of Science
$15.00 Read moreA spirited volume on the great adventures of science throughout history, for curious readers of all ages
Science is fantastic. It tells us about the infinite reaches of space, the tiniest living orga- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Bynum, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 10 2013
- ISBN10: 0300197136
- Language: English
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A Little History of Economics
$15.00 Read moreA lively, inviting account of the history of economics, told through events from ancient to modern times and through the ideas of great thinkers in the field
“A whistle-stop introduction to the great- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Kishtainy, Niall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 27 2018
- ISBN10: 030023452X
- Language: English
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A Little History of Philosophy
$15.00 Read moreFor readers of E. H. Gombrich’s A Little History of the World, an equally irresistible volume that brings history’s greatest philosophers to life
“A primer in human existence: philosophy has rarely se- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Warburton, Nigel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0300187793
- Language: English
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A Little History of the United States
$16.95 Read moreA fast-paced, character-filled history that brings the unique American saga to life for readers of all ages
“This is a little history with a big heart, meant to be savored more than studied, read out- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Davidson, James West
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 030022348X
- Language: English
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A Little History of Music
$26.00 Read moreA lively, engaging guide to music around the world, from prehistory to the present
Human beings have always made music. Music can move us and tell stories of faith, struggle, or love. It is common to- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Philip, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: May 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 0300257740
- Language: English
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A Little History of Religion
$15.00 Read more“For readers in search of a thoughtful, thorough, and approachable survey of the history of religion, this book is an excellent place to start.”–Booklist
Written for those with faith and for those wi- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Holloway, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 0300228813
- Language: English
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A Little History of Poetry
$15.00 Add to cartA vital, engaging, and hugely enjoyable guide to poetry, from ancient times to the present, by one of our greatest champions of literature–selected as the literature book of the year by the London Ti… [more below]
- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Carey, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 9, 2021
- ISBN10: 0300255039
- Language: English
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A Little History of Archaeology
$15.00 Read moreA “learned and lively” (Wall Street Journal) history of archaeological adventure–with tales of danger, debate, audacious explorers, and astonishing discoveries around the globe–for readers of all ag… [more below]
- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Fagan, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 28 2019
- ISBN10: 0300243219
- Language: English
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Hidden Histories: 100 Wild Stories You Never Learned in History Class
$19.95 Read moreDiscover the little known facts about some of the world’s greatest historical icons.
We all know what was written in the history books. There are some stories we’ve heard a hundred times–but often our
- Author: Rayborn, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1646433653
- Language: English
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California’s Channel Islands: A History
$21.95 Add to cartPrehistoric foragers, conquistadors, missionaries, adventurers, hunters, and rugged agriculturalists parade across the histories of these little-known islands on the horizon of twenty-first century So
- Author: Chiles, Frederic C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: September 02 2020
- ISBN10: 0806146877
- Language: English
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National Monuments of the USA Activity Book: With More Than 25 Activities, a Fold-Out Poster, and 30 Stickers!
$12.99 Read moreLittle explorers can celebrate the most important people, places, histories and wildlife that the USA has to offer with this fact-packed activity book all about national monuments.
Create your own wel- Series: National Parks of the USA
- Author: Saunders, Claire
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0711287740
- Language: English
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Our Red Book: Intimate Histories of Periods, Growing & Changing
$27.99 Read moreA collection of essays, oral histories, and artworks about periods across all stages of life, gathered by the editor of the New York Times bestselling anthology My Little Red Book.
After hearing a har- Author: Nalebuff, Rachel Kauder
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 198216865X
- Language: English
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A Little History of the World
$25.00 Add to cartThe international bestseller: E. H. Gombrich’s sweeping history of the world, for the curious of all ages
“All stories begin with ‘Once upon a time.’ And that’s just what this story is all about: wha- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Gombrich, E. H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0300108834
- Language: English
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From the Forest: A Search for the Hidden Roots of Our Fairy Tales
$18.95 Read moreAn insightful, beautifully written study of how nature has influenced popular fairy tales like Rapunzel and Little Red Riding Hood–pairing 12 modern retellings with detailed histories of Northern Eur… [more below]
- Author: Maitland, Sara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 29 2013
- ISBN10: 1619021919
- Language: English
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A Little History of the World
$25.00 Add to cartA special edition of the international bestseller that is “sumptuously illustrated. . . . Perfect for reading to alert and curious children, but it’s even better as a secret pleasure, read alone, with… [more below]
- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Gombrich, E. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: October 22 2013
- ISBN10: 0300197187
- Language: English
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A Little History of Mathematics
$26.00 Add to cartA lively, accessible history of mathematics throughout the ages and across the globe
Mathematics is fundamental to our daily lives. Science, computing, economics–all aspects of modern life rely on s- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Lawrence, Snezana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0300273738
- Language: English
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A Little History of Art
$15.00 Read moreA thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art’s central role in culture today
Art can help us see the world differently or understand our place in it a li- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Mullins, Charlotte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0300278357
- Language: English
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A Little History of Philosophy
$15.00 Add to cartA lucid guide to humankind’s greatest thinkers, from Aristotle to Peter Singer
Philosophy begins with the nature of reality and how we should live. These were the concerns of Socrates, who spent his- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Warburton, Nigel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0300283261
- Language: English
