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The Self: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
‘Know thyself’ is said to have been one of the maxims carved into the Temple of Apollo at Delphi. On the face of it, this does not seem like a ver- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Schechtman, Marya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 28 2024
- ISBN10: 0198835256
- Language: English
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Environmental Justice: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartEnvironmental justice recognizes that environmental benefits and burdens should be distributed fairly, and that the people making policy decisions should incorporate the views of those most often harm… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Hill, Pamela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 03 2025
- ISBN10: 0197630138
- Language: English
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The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
$11.99 Add to cart‘It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.’
The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) proclaims that it is ‘A Trivial Play for Serious People’. In fact, coll- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Wilde, Oscar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 12 2025
- ISBN10: 019284802X
- Language: English
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Oral History: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cart- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Boyd, Douglas A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 10 2025
- ISBN10: 0190067624
- Language: English
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The American Edge: The Military Tech Nexus and the Sources of Great Power Dominance
$32.99 Add to cartTo regain its capacity to effectively deter China and retain its unmatched global status, the United States must deepen its partnership with the nation’s most innovative tech companies. In The America… [more below]
- Author: Jones, Seth G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: November 03 2025
- ISBN10: 0197764606
- Language: English
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Agatha Christie: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Agatha Christie is a global bestseller. Her work has been translated into over 100 languages and adapted for stage and screen. Christie’s writing l… [more below]- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Plain, Gill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0198863748
- Language: English
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The Iraq Wars: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cart- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Helfont, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0197753639
- Language: English
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Drones: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
$18.98 Add to cart- Series: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
- Author: Kreps, Sarah E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0197795641
- Language: English
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Mathilda
$9.99 Add to cart‘I am in a strange state of mind. I am alone–quite alone–in the world–the blight of misfortune has passed over me and withered me; I know that I am about to die and I feel happy–joyous–‘
The epon- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Shelley, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 10 2025
- ISBN10: 0192883046
- Language: English
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George Eliot: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
George Eliot pushed the boundaries of fiction and of Victorian society. She was an extraordinary woman whose unconventional life meant that she wa- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Atkinson, Juliette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0198864329
- Language: English
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Authoritarianism: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
$16.95 Add to cartDespite the spread of democratization following the Cold War’s end, all signs indicate that we are living through an era of resurgent authoritarianism. Around 40 percent of the world’s people live und… [more below]
- Series: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
- Author: Frantz, Erica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0190880201
- Language: English
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Contested Continent: The Struggle for North America, C. 1000-1680
$39.99 Add to cartThe newest volume in the acclaimed Oxford History of the United States series, Contested Continent recounts the origins of “America” and how it came to birth the United States.
The Oxford History of t- Series: Oxford History of the United States
- Author: Mancall, Peter C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 792
- Publish Date: June 01 2026
- ISBN10: 0195372786
- Language: English
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Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don’t Rhyme–And Other Oddities of the English Language
$16.98 Add to cartFor anyone who has ever wondered why English is so weird, an entertaining and expert tour of the most puzzling parts of our language.
Maybe you’ve been speaking English all your life, or maybe you lea- Author: Okrent, Arika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0197760910
- Language: English
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Gotham at War: A History of New York City from 1933 to 1945
$45.00 Add to cart- Author: Wallace, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 976
- Publish Date: October 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0199384517
- Language: English
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The Catholic Reformation: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
The Catholic Reformation: A Very Short Introduction traces the Catholic Reformation from its beginnings in the first half of the sixteenth century- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Kelly, James E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0192862316
- Language: English
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Moses Maimonides: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartMoses Maimonides, a scientist, physician, philosopher, rabbinic scholar, and communal leader, was perhaps the most imposing Jewish figure of the pre-modern age. Yet, more than eight centuries after hi… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Brann, Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: August 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0197536980
- Language: English
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Symbiosis: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Symbiosis, the sustained and intimate associations between unrelated life forms, is now recognized as a ubiquitous phenomenon, one that has shaped- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Moran, Nancy A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 0192863754
- Language: English
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Thomas Aquinas: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThomas Aquinas is one of the giants of medieval philosophy, a thinker who had–and who still has–a profound influence on Western thought. Aquinas was a controversial figure in his time who was often … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Kerr, Fergus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 30 2009
- ISBN10: 0199556644
- Language: English
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Children of Mars: The Origins of Rome’s Empire
$29.99 Add to cartA fresh narrative history of the rise of Rome’s empire in Italy, that exposes the monumental expansion of the Roman familial, social, political, and militaristic way of living across Italy.
Before the- Series: Ancient Warfare and Civilization
- Author: Armstrong, Jeremy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0197584977
- Language: English
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Mrs Dalloway
$9.99 Add to cart‘For there she was.’
Mrs Dalloway follows a single day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, an upper-class woman in London, in June 1923, as she prepares for a party. Clarissa’s thoughts and actions are- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0192859854
- Language: English
