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The Complete Fungi: Evolution, Diversity and Ecology
$39.95 Add to cartA richly illustrated natural history of fungi
Occupying an entire kingdom of their own, fungi comprise over 155,000 species that include yeasts, rusts, and molds as well as the more familiar mushrooms- Author: Hibbett, David S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0691265267
- Language: English
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Breaking the Mold: India’s Untraveled Path to Prosperity
$24.95 Add to cartThe new path for economic development that India must create
The whole world has a stake in India’s future, and that future hinges on whether India can develop its economy and deliver for its populat- Author: Rajan, Raghuram G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0691263647
- Language: English
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The Sleepless Ape: The Story of Sleep in Human Evolution
$32.00 Add to cartHow the unique sleep habits of early humans fostered survival, innovation, and social evolution–and how this evolutionary legacy holds insights into how we sleep today
Despite sleep’s critical role i- Author: Samson, David R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 0691259739
- Language: English
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The Firearm Revolution: From Renaissance Italy to the European Empires
$35.00 Add to cartA groundbreaking account of how firearms changed Europe and the world
In Renaissance Italy, the gun was not only a tool of war but also a desirable object, a luxury item carried at court. Guns were in- Author: Fletcher, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 0691272670
- Language: English
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In Covid’s Wake: How Our Politics Failed Us
$19.95 Add to cartOne of The Wall Street Journal‘s 10 Best Books of the Year
Featured on the New York Times’ The Daily podcast and CNN‘s Fareed Zakaria GPS
What our failures during the pandemic cost us, and why we must d- Author: Macedo, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0691267146
- Language: English
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How to Compete: An Ancient Guide to the Virtues of Sports
$18.95 Add to cartAn energetic new translation of the ancient Greek satirist Lucian’s humorous and enlightening dialogue on the pros–and cons–of athletics, fitness, and competition
Sports and philosophy went hand in- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Lucian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0691281408
- Language: English
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How to Live: An Ancient Guide to a Happy Life
$18.95 Add to cartA vivid new translation in which the Stoic philosopher argues that virtue is the only path to contentment
Why are so many people unhappy when happiness can be attained by anyone who simply lives virtu- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Seneca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0691255229
- Language: English
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Arachnomania: Spiders and the Cultural Work They Do for Us
$24.95 Add to cartIn praise of spiders in all their inspirational glory
Spiders are often found lurking in dusty corners, where we can observe them with interest or brush them away with disgust–or make a run for it, a- Author: Tatar, Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 0691281025
- Language: English
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The Lost History of Liberalism: From Ancient Rome to the Twenty-First Century
$19.95 Add to cartThe changing face of the liberal creed from the ancient world to today
The Lost History of Liberalism challenges our most basic assumptions about a political creed that has become a rallying cry–and- Author: Rosenblatt, Helena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0691203962
- Language: English
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The Broken China Dream: How Reform Revived Totalitarianism
$29.95 Add to cartA provocative book that demystifies China’s great democratic leap backward under Xi Jinping, revealing why the country’s embrace of capitalism has given rise to hard authoritarianism, mass surveillanc
- Author: Pei, Minxin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0691223335
- Language: English
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Mosses, Liverworts, and Hornworts of the World: A Guide to Every Order
$32.00 Add to cartA magnificently illustrated guide to the bryophyte species found across the world
Bryophytes are a highly diverse group of plants found in nearly all parts of the world and across a range of habitats.- Series: Guide to Every Family
- Author: Wilbraham, Joanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 0691265194
- Language: English
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To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause (Pulitzer Prize Winner): The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement
$24.95 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2025 PULITZER PRIZE
Winner of the Pushkin House Russian Book Prize A “riveting history” (Wall Street Journal) of the Soviet dissident movement, which hastened the end of the USSR and sti- Author: Nathans, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 069125558X
- Language: English
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The Language of Mathematics: The Stories Behind the Symbols
$27.95 Add to cartA marvelous compendium of mathematical symbols and their fascinating histories
Galileo famously wrote that the book of nature is written in mathematical language. The Language of Mathematics is a wide- Author: Rojas, Ra?l
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0691201889
- Language: English
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Literary Journeys: Mapping Fictional Travels Across the World of Literature
$32.00 Add to cartA beautifully illustrated guide to over seventy-five important journeys in world literature, spanning more than thirty countries and twenty-five hundred years
From Homer’s Odyssey, Chaucer’s Canterbur- Author: McMurtrie, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0691266395
- Language: English
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Contact: Art and the Pull of Print
$39.95 Add to cartA leading art historian presents a new grammar for understanding the meaning and significance of print
In process and technique, printmaking is an art of physical contact. From woodcut and engraving t- Author: Roberts, Jennifer L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 0691255857
- Language: English
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Atlas of Cities
$49.50 Add to cartA unique, stunningly illustrated look at the origins, development, and future prospects of cities
More than half the world’s population lives in cities, and that proportion is expected to rise to thre- Author: Knox, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 24 2014
- ISBN10: 0691157812
- Language: English
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Monarchs and Milkweed: A Migrating Butterfly, a Poisonous Plant, and Their Remarkable Story of Coevolution
$35.00 Add to cartThe fascinating and complex evolutionary relationship of the monarch butterfly and the milkweed plant
Monarch butterflies are one of nature’s most recognizable creatures, known for their bright colors- Author: Agrawal, Anurag
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 28 2017
- ISBN10: 0691166358
- Language: English
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The Serengeti Rules: The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters
$18.95 Add to cartOne of today’s most accomplished biologists and gifted storytellers reveals the rules that regulate all life
How does life work? How does nature produce the right numbers of zebras and lions on the Af- Series: Princeton Science Library #151
- Author: Carroll, Sean B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0691264295
- Language: English
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Yellow: The History of a Color
$39.95 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of yellow from antiquity to the present
In this richly illustrated book, Michel Pastoureau–a renowned authority on the history of- Author: Pastoureau, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 26 2019
- ISBN10: 069119825X
- Language: English
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Architectural Styles: A Visual Guide
$33.00 Add to cartA hand-drawn guide to architectural styles throughout history
Architectural Styles is an incomparable guide to architectural styles across the centuries and around the world. Modeled after an architec- Author: Fletcher, Margaret
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0691208077
- Language: English
