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By: Holmes, Tony
Plane Spotter’s Guide
$12.00PaperbackRead moreAviation has revolutionised warfare over the last 100 years, and this new guide gives the reader the essential details of 70 iconic aircraft, including the Sopwith Camel, the Spitfire, the P-51 Mustan… [more below]
- Series: General Aviation
- Author: Holmes, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: June 19 2012
- ISBN10: 1780960514
- Language: English
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By: Berg, Mary
The Diary of Mary Berg: Growing Up in the Warsaw Ghetto – 75th Anniversary Edition
$16.99PaperbackRead 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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Social Murder and Other Shortcomings of Conservative Economics
$26.95PaperbackRead moreCorporate power is one of the strongest forces shaping our world. More than half of the top 100 economic entities today are private corporations. With their immense size comes commensurate influence, … [more below]
- Author: Chernomas, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 15 2007
- ISBN10: 1894037316
- Language: English
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The Enneagram of G. I. Gurdjieff: Mathematics, Metaphysics, Music, and Meaning
$25.00PaperbackAdd to cartDr. Christian Wertenbaker was a practicing physician for forty years, with post-graduate training in neurology, ophthalmology, neuro-ophthalmology, and neurophysiology. Recently retired from active pr… [more below]
- Series: Codhill Press
- Author: Wertenbaker, Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1930337949
- Language: English
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By: Bastani, Aaron
Fully Automated Luxury Communism: A Manifesto
$19.95PaperbackRead moreA different kind of politics for a new kind of society–beyond work, scarcity and capitalism
In the twenty-first century, new technologies should liberate us from work. Automation, rather than undermi- Author: Bastani, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 16 2020
- ISBN10: 1786632632
- Language: English
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By: Batalion, Judy
The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos
$28.99HardcoverRead moreTHE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
Also on the USA Today, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Globe and Mail, Publishers Weekly, and Indie bestseller lists.
One of the most important stories of World W
- Author: Batalion, Judy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0062874217
- Language: English
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By: Sixsmith, Martin
The War of Nerves: Inside the Cold War Mind
$35.00HardcoverRead moreA major new history of the Cold War that explores the conflict through the minds of the people who lived through it.
More than any other conflict, the Cold War was fought on the battlefield of the hum- Author: Sixsmith, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1639361812
- Language: English
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By: Sommer, Tim
Only Wanna Be with You: The Inside Story of Hootie & the Blowfish
$87.07HardcoverRead moreExperience the exclusive, behind-the-scenes story of one of the biggest bands of the nineties
In 1985, Mark Bryan heard Darius Rucker singing in a dorm shower at the University of South Carolina and as
- Author: Sommer, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1643362755
- Language: English
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By: Ellis, Joseph J.
Revolutionary Summer: The Birth of American Independence
$19.00PaperbackRead moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A distinctive portrait of the crescendo moment in American history from the Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian
“Accessible and electric…. [Ellis] crisply covers the decis… [more below]- Author: Ellis, Joseph J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0307946371
- Language: English
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By: Sontag, Susan
A Susan Sontag Reader
$30.99PaperbackAdd to cartSusan Sontag occupies a special place in Modern American letters. She has become our most important critic, while her brilliant novels and short fiction are, at long last, getting the recognition they
- Author: Sontag, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0374535477
- Language: English
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A World Made New: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
$18.00PaperbackRead moreUnafraid to speak her mind and famously tenacious in her convictions, Eleanor Roosevelt was still mourning the death of FDR when she was asked by President Truman to lead a controversial commission, u… [more below]
- Author: Glendon, Mary Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 11 2002
- ISBN10: 0375760466
- Language: English
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By: Tyson, Janet
Art Deco Masterpieces of Art
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartArt Deco style is everywhere, from travel posters to furniture, fine art to design. This new edition offers an introduction to this classic aesthetic.
Focusing on Art Deco graphic art and illustration- Series: Masterpieces of Art
- Author: Tyson, Janet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1804173355
- Language: English
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Aces at Kursk: The Battle for Aerial Supremacy on the Eastern Front, 1943
$42.95HardcoverRead moreThe Battle of Kursk in July 1943 is known for being the largest tank battle in history. A Russian victory, it marked the decisive end of the German offensive capability on the Eastern Front and set th… [more below]
- Author: Lawrence, Christopher A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: July 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1399081438
- Language: English
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By: Hume, David
The Essential Philosophical Works
$11.99PaperbackRead moreWith an introduction by Charlotte R. Brown and William Edward Morris.
David Hume (1711-1776) was the most important philosopher ever to write in English, as well as a master stylist. This volume conta
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Hume, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: August 05 2011
- ISBN10: 1840226668
- Language: English
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By: Parker, Daniel
The Autobiography of Daniel Parker, Frontier Universalist
$36.95HardcoverRead moreA vastly informative and rare early-American pioneer autobiography rescued from obscurity.
In this remarkable memoir, Daniel Parker (1781-1861) recorded both the details of everyday life and the extra
- Author: Parker, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0821424297
- Language: English
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By: Lascelles, Alan
King’s Counsellor: Abdication and War: The Diaries of Sir Alan Lascelles Edited by Duff Hart-Davis
$22.99PaperbackRead more‘Brilliantly entertaining and historically priceless’ Spectator
‘Fascinating … as much a contribution to royal legend as to the history of the war’ Daily Telegraph As Assistant Private Secretary to- Author: Lascelles, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1474618200
- Language: English
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By: Gewirtz, Julian
Never Turn Back: China and the Forbidden History of the 1980s
$32.95HardcoverRead moreA BBC History Magazine Best Book of the Year
The history the Chinese Communist Party has tried to erase: the dramatic political debates of the 1980s that could h
A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year- Author: Gewirtz, Julian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0674241843
- Language: English
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Subaltern Studies 2.0: Being Against the Capitalocene
$13.95PaperbackRead moreOn a second wave of anti-colonial revolutions.
State and Capital reign over the Age of Sorrow. We face inequality, pandemics, ethnocide, climate crisis, and mass extinction. Our desire for security a- Author: Banerjee, Milinda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: November 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1734643536
- Language: English
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The Philosophy of Living
$14.50PaperbackRead moreThis volume asks poignant questions about what it means to be alive and inhabit the present.
Living holds us between two places. It expresses what is most elementary–to be alive–and the absolutenes- Series: The Seagull Library of French Literature
- Author: Jullien, François
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1803090561
- Language: English
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21 Days to Baghdad: General Buford Blount and the 3rd Infantry Division in the Iraq War
$35.00HardcoverRead moreAn authoritative military history of the U.S. Army’s 3rd Infantry Division in Operation Iraqi Freedom, describing the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the siege and fall of Baghdad, and the nation-building miss
- Author: Stur, Heather Marie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1472853636
- Language: English



