Manuscripts
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Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts: Twelve Journeys Into the Medieval World
$45.00 Read moreAn extraordinary and beautifully illustrated exploration of the medieval world through twelve manuscripts, from one of the world’s leading experts.
Winner of The Wolfson History Prize and The Duff Coo- Author: de Hamel, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: October 24 2017
- ISBN10: 1594206112
- Language: English
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Códice Maya de México: Understanding the Oldest Surviving Book of the Americas
$26.95 Read moreAn in-depth exploration of the history, authentication, and modern relevance of C?dice Maya de M?xico, the oldest surviving book of the Americas.
- Author: Turner, Andrew D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1606067885
- Language: English
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The Curse of the Marquis de Sade: A Notorious Scoundrel, a Mythical Manuscript, and the Biggest Scandal in Literary History
$28.99 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE – The captivating, deeply reported true story of how one of the most notorious novels ever written–Marquis de Sade’s 120 Days of Sodom–landed at the heart of one of th… [more below]
- Author: Warner, Joel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0593135687
- Language: English
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Pioneer Girl: The Revised Texts
$49.95 Add to cart“A side-by-side textual comparison of the three surviving typescript revisions of “Pioneer Girl” that uses the texts themselves to draw inferences about Laura Ingalls Wilder’s authorial and Rose Wilde… [more below]
- Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 484
- Publish Date: October 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1941813097
- Language: English
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Brigid of Kildare
$19.00 Add to cartRich in historical detail, Heather Terrell’s mesmerizing novel Brigid of Kildare is the story of the revolutionary Saint Brigid and the discovery of the oldest illuminated manuscript in the annals of … [more below]
- Author: Terrell, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 09 2010
- ISBN10: 0345505123
- Language: English
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Bake, Borrow, and Steal: A Bakeshop Mystery
$10.99 Read moreEllie Alexander’s Bake, Borrow, and Steal, the most delicious installment yet in the Bakeshop Series set in Ashland, Oregon!
As the autumnal hues of November fall over the Shakespearean hamlet of Ashl- Series: Bakeshop Mystery #14
- Author: Alexander, Ellie
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1250789443
- Language: English
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Cemetery of Untold Stories El Cementerio de Los Cuentos Sin Contar (Sp. Ed.)
$18.99 Add to cartLa inigualable Julia Alvarez, autora de En el tiempo de las mariposas y De cómo las muchachas GarcÃa perdieron el acento, regresa con una extraordinaria e Ãntima novela que nos recuerda que las his
- Author: Alvarez, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0063316641
- Language: Spanish
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The Cemetery of Untold Stories
$28.00 Add to cartGreat American novelist Julia Alvarez, bestselling author of In the Time of the Butterflies and How the Garc? Girls Lost Their Accents, returns with a luminescent novel about storytelling that reads l
- Author: Alvarez, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 02, 2024
- ISBN10: 1643753843
- Language: English
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The Manuscripts Club: The People Behind a Thousand Years of Medieval Manuscripts
$50.00 Add to cart* A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice *
The acclaimed author of Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts introduces us to the extraordinary keepers and companions of medieval manuscripts over a t- Author: de Hamel, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: November 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 0525559418
- Language: English
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The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu and Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts
$18.00 Add to cart**New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice**
To save ancient Arabic texts from Al Qaeda, a band of librarians pulls off a brazen heist worthy of Ocean’s Eleven in this “fast-paced narrative that is.- Author: Hammer, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 04, 2017
- ISBN10: 1476777411
- Language: English
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The Voynich Manuscript
$55.00 Read moreThe first authorized copy of this mysterious, much-speculated-upon, one-of-a-kind, centuries-old puzzle
“For the first time, a complete reproduction [of] The Voynich Manuscript, has been published, fe- Author: Clemens, Raymond
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0300217234
- Language: English
