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By: Eleanor Parker
Winters in the World: A Journey Through the Anglo-Saxon Year
$18.00PaperbackRead moreInterweaving literature, history, and religion, an exquisite meditation on the turning of the seasons in medieval England–now in paperback.
Winters in the World is a beautifully observed journey thro- Author: Parker, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1789147735
- Language: English
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By: Andreas Viestad
Dinner in Rome: A History of the World in One Meal
$27.50HardcoverRead moreWith a celebrated food writer as host, a delectable history of Roman cuisine and the world–served one dish at a time. Now in paperback.
“There is more history in a bowl of pasta than in the Colosseu- Author: Viestad, Andreas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 1789146747
- Language: English
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By: Lisa Morton
Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartHalloween has spread around the world, yet its associations with death and the supernatural as well as its inevitable commercialization have made it one of our most puzzling holidays. How did it becom… [more below]
- Author: Morton, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1789141583
- Language: English
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By: Barbara Burman
The Point of the Needle: Why Sewing Matters
$25.00HardcoverRead moreFrom the pleasures of mending to the problems of fast fashion, an intimate look at the creativity, community, and deep meaning sewed into every stitch.
Tens of millions of people sew for necessity or- Author: Burman, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1789147190
- Language: English
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By: Andreas Viestad
Dinner in Rome: A History of the World in One Meal
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartWith a celebrated food writer as host, a delectable history of Roman cuisine and the world–served one dish at a time. Now in paperback.
“There is more history in a bowl of pasta than in the Colosseu- Author: Viestad, Andreas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1789147824
- Language: English
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By: Kerri Andrews
Way Makers: An Anthology of Women’s Writing about Walking
$29.00HardcoverAdd to cartA sweeping collection of women’s writing on the wandering path, moving across genres, geographies, and centuries.
The follow-up to the celebrated Wanderers, Kerri Andrews’s Way Makers is the first an- Author: Andrews, Kerri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1789147875
- Language: English
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By: Kerri Andrews
Wanderers: A History of Women Walking
$16.00PaperbackAdd to cartOffering a beguiling view of the history of walking, Wanderers guides us through the different ways of seeing–of being–articulated by ten pathfinding women writers.
“A wild portrayal of the passion- Author: Andrews, Kerri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1789145015
- Language: English




