Cultural Region/Central Europe
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The Vampire Armand
$9.99 Read moreIn the latest installment of The Vampire Chronicles, Anne Rice summons up dazzling worlds to bring us the story of Armand – eternally young, with the face of a Botticelli angel. Armand, who first appe… [more below]
- Series: Vampire Chronicles #6
- Author: Rice, Anne
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 03 2000
- ISBN10: 0345434803
- Language: English
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Don Quixote
$24.99 Add to cartEdith Grossman’s definitive English translation of the Spanish masterpiece, in an expanded P.S. edition and with an introduction by Harold Bloom
“A major literary achievement.”–Carlos Fuentes, New Yor
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Cervantes, Miguel De
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 992
- Publish Date: April 26, 2005
- ISBN10: 0060934344
- Language: English
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Galileo’s Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love
$19.99 Add to cartInspired by a long fascination with Galileo, and by the remarkable surviving letters of his daughter Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun, Dava Sobel has crafted a biography that dramatically recolors the
- Author: Sobel, Dava
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0802779654
- Language: English
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A Nervous Splendor: Vienna 1888-1889
$18.00 Add to cartA National Book Award Finalist
A “riveting” (New York Times) look at one year of Viennese life during the twilight of an empire On January 30, 1889, at the champagne-splashed hight of the Viennese Car- Author: Morton, Frederic
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 30 1980
- ISBN10: 014005667X
- Language: English
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Across the River and Into the Trees
$18.00 Add to cartSoon to be a major motion picture starring Liev Schreiber!
A poignant tale of a revitalizing love that is found too late–the fleeting connection between an Italian countess and an injured American co- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 12 1996
- ISBN10: 0684825538
- Language: English
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Dogs in the Dead of Night
$6.99 Add to cartThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system!
Beware of avalanches! When the magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie b- Series: Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission #18
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 28 2013
- ISBN10: 0375867961
- Language: English
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The House of Rothschild: Volume 1: Money’s Prophets: 1798-1848
$28.00 Add to cartIn his rich and nuanced portrait of the remarkable, elusive Rothschild family, Oxford scholar and bestselling author Niall Ferguson uncovers the secrets behind the family’s phenomenal economic success… [more below]
- Series: House of Rothschild #1
- Author: Ferguson, Niall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0140240845
- Language: English
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The Movement
$16.99 Read moreIn this utopia, the feminist Movement has been successful and women rule the world. Men are trained at reeducation facilities to accept the new normal in this futuristic satire challenging our sexual
- Author: Hůlová, Petra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1642861006
- Language: English
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Romola
$19.00 Read more- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Eliot, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: January 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0140434704
- Language: English
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The Haunted Hotel: Annotated Edition
$11.00 Read moreThe Haunted Hotel is a disturbing novella set in Venice which cleverly combines detective and ghost story genre. This edition is based on the most authoritative text and contains notes and extra mater
- Author: Collins, Wilkie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1847498396
- Language: English
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Elegant Hungarian Tortes and Homestyle Desserts for American Bakers: Volume 6
$29.95 Read moreWhen Ella Szab? fled her homeland during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, she never dreamed that someday she would become a member of the US Olympic swimming team, an accomplished baker in America, a… [more below]
- Series: Great American Cooking
- Author: Szabo, Ella Kovacs
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: January 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1574419145
- Language: English
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Kreisky, Israel, and Jewish Identity
$18.95 Read moreThe personal and professional life of Bruno Kreisky (1911-1990), Austria’s long-serving Socialist chancellor from August 1970 to May 1983, has been the focus of many books and articles. However, his a
- Author: Aschheim, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 225
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1608012425
- Language: English
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Medieval Europe
$20.00 Add to cartA spirited and thought-provoking history of the vast changes that transformed Europe during the 1,000-year span of the Middle Ages
The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and t- Author: Wickham, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 29 2017
- ISBN10: 0300228821
- Language: English
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Stalin and the Fate of Europe: The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty
$19.95 Read moreA Financial Times Best Book of the Year
“The achievement of a lifetime.”
Winner of the Norris and Carol Hundley Award
Winner of the US-Russia Relations Book Prize
–Stephen Kotkin, author of Stalin “Naim- Author: Naimark, Norman M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0674292154
- Language: English
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Europeana
$15.95 Add to cartTracing the Great War through the Millennium Bug, 1999 through 1900, Dadaism through
Scientology through Sierra Leonean bicycle riding and back, award-winning Czech author Patrik
Ourednik explores the h… [more below]- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Ourednik, Patrik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1628975016
- Language: English
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The Diary of Mary Berg: Growing Up in the Warsaw Ghetto – 75th Anniversary Edition
$16.99 Read moreThe first eye-witness account ever published of life in the Warsaw Ghetto
Mary Berg was fifteen when the German army poured into Poland in 1939. She survived four years of Nazi terror, and managed to- Author: Berg, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1786073404
- Language: English
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Rilke: The Last Inward Man
$19.95 Read moreAn incisive and intimate account of the life and work of the great poet Rilke, exploring the rich interior world he created in his poetry
When Rilke died in 1926, his reputation as a great poet seemed- Author: Chamberlain, Lesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1782277218
- Language: English
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Vienna. Portrait of a City
$70.00 Add to cartVienna combines drama and elegance like no other. For centuries the heart of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the stately city on the Danube, has been defined by vast palaces and imperial grandeur–but be
- Author: Hirsch, Andreas J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 532
- Publish Date: October 30 2019
- ISBN10: 3836567261
- Language: English
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Barry
$8.99 Add to cartBarry der Menschenretter–a.k.a. Barry–the most famous St. Bernard dog in history, tells the story of his life for the first time.
Eight-thousand feet above sea level, in the treacherous pass in the- Series: Dog Diaries #3
- Author: Klimo, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 06 2013
- ISBN10: 0449812804
- Language: English
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The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees
$15.99 Add to cartSibert Honor Medalist ∙ New York Public Library Best of 2018 ∙ The Horn Book Fanfare 2018 ∙ Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2018 ∙ YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Winner
In the tra- Author: Brown, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0358452147
- Language: English
