Modern - 20th century
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Mid-Century Modern: A Complete Sourcebook
$50.00 Add to cartA definitive survey of mid-century modern design and architecture in an accessible compact edition, this book offers a rich overview of one of the most popular, collectable, and dynamic periods of des
- Author: Bradbury, Dominic
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0500023476
- Language: English
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Black Art: A Cultural History
$29.95 Add to cartThe African diaspora–a direct result of the transatlantic slave trade and Western colonialism–has generated a wide array of artistic achievements, from blues and reggae to the paintings of the pione
- Series: World of Art #0
- Author: Powell, Richard J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 26, 2021
- ISBN10: 0500204667
- Language: English
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A Short History of Decay
$19.99 Add to cartDissects Man’s decadence in a remarkable series of moving and beautiful pieces. “To miss reading this book would be a deprivation.”–Los Angeles Times
E. M. Cioran confronts the place of today’s world- Author: Cioran, E. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 13, 2012
- ISBN10: 161145736X
- Language: English
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Ride the Tiger: A Survival Manual for the Aristocrats of the Soul
$25.00 Add to cartJulius Evola’s final major work, which examines the prototype of the human being who can give absolute meaning to his or her life in a world of dissolution
– Presents a powerful criticism of the idols- Author: Evola, Julius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: September 08 2003
- ISBN10: 0892811250
- Language: English
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1923: The Crisis of German Democracy in the Year of Hitler’s Putsch
$32.00 Read moreHow Germany’s fledgling democracy nearly collapsed in 1923–and how pro-democracy forces fought back
In 1923, the Weimar Republic faced a series of crises, including foreign occupation of its industr- Author: Jones, Mark William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1541600207
- Language: English
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Architectural Digest at 100: A Century of Style
$125.00 Add to cartA rich visual history celebrating a century of the magazine’s publication, Architectural Digest at 100 presents the best from the pages of the international design authority.
Introduction by Amy Astle- Author: Architectural Digest, Architectural
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1419733338
- Language: English
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Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
$40.00 Read moreNew York Times, USA Today, Amazon, and Publishers Weekly bestseller
Aspects of History, The Critic, Octavian, and Modern War Institute Book of the Year.
Two leading authorities–an acclaimed historian
- Author: Petraeus, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0063293137
- Language: English
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A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy and War at Oxford, 1900-1960
$28.99 Read more“Teeming with Oxford characters [and] lively storytelling . . . [recasts] the history of philosophy at Oxford in the mid-twentieth century by conveying not only what made it influential in its time bu… [more below]
- Author: Krishnan, Nikhil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0525510605
- Language: English
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On Tyranny Graphic Edition: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
$16.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A graphic edition of historian Timothy Snyder’s lessons for surviving and resisting America’s arc toward authoritarianism, featuring the visual storytelling talents of reno… [more below]
- Author: Snyder, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1984859153
- Language: English
