Social History
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Poison: The History of Potions, Powders and Murderous Practitioners
$29.95 Add to cart“As every amateur toxicologist knows, the difference between a poison and medicine is often simply the dose.”
There is no weapon as insidious, as seductive or as mysterious as poison. In this terrifyin
- Author: Hubbard, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 01, 2020
- ISBN10: 0233006117
- Language: English
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A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto
$21.95 Add to cartChina Mi?ille’s strikingly imaginative new introduction to the Communist Manifesto offers both a critical appraisal and a spirited defense of the modern world’s most influential political document.
Few- Author: Mi?ville, China
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1642598917
- Language: English
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Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets
$24.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A symphonic oral history about the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the emergence of a new Russia, from Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
NA- Author: Alexievich, Svetlana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 21, 2017
- ISBN10: 0399588825
- Language: English
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Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History
$20.99 Add to cartA “sharp and entertaining” (The Wall Street Journal) exploration of fashion through the ages that asks what our clothing reveals about ourselves and our society.
Dress codes are as old as clothing its- Author: Thompson Ford, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 18, 2022
- ISBN10: 1501180088
- Language: English
