University of Chicago Press
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The Hidden Universe: Adventures in Biodiversity
$22.00 Read moreAn unforgettable exploration of the natural world and the concept of biodiversity–what it is, why it matters, and how we as individuals can work to preserve it.
We are now living in an environmental- Author: Antonelli, Alexandre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0226821870
- Language: English
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Chasing Plants: Journeys with a Botanist Through Rainforests, Swamps, and Mountains
$27.50 Read moreA New Scientist Best Book of the Year
From an acclaimed botanist and artist, a thrilling and beautifully illustrated expedition around the globe in search of the world’s most extraordinary plants.- Author: Thorogood, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0226823539
- Language: English
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The Oldest Living Things in the World
$65.00 Add to cartThe Oldest Living Things in the World is an epic journey through time and space. Over the past decade, artist Rachel Sussman has researched, worked with biologists, and traveled the world to photograp… [more below]
- Author: Sussman, Rachel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 14 2014
- ISBN10: 022605750X
- Language: English
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Strata: William Smith’s Geological Maps
$70.00 Add to cartLavishly illustrated with full-color geological maps, tables of strata, geological cross-sections, photographs, and fossil illustrations from the archives of the Oxford University Museum of Natural Hi… [more below]
- Author: Oxford University Museum of Natural Hist
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 23 2020
- ISBN10: 022675488X
- Language: English
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Song and Self: A Singer’s Reflections on Music and Performance
$22.00 Read moreAward-winning singer Ian Bostridge examines iconic works of Western classical music to reflect on the relationship between performer and audience.
Like so many performers, renowned tenor Ian Bostridg- Series: Berlin Family Lectures
- Author: Bostridge, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: April 05 2023
- ISBN10: 022680948X
- Language: English
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Black in White Space: The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life
$48.33 Read moreFrom the vital voice of Elijah Anderson, Black in White Space sheds fresh light on the dire persistence of racial discrimination in our country.
A birder strolling in Central Park. A college student- Author: Anderson, Elijah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 05 2022
- ISBN10: 022665723X
- Language: English
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Rethinking Hypothyroidism: Why Treatment Must Change and What Patients Can Do
$22.00 Read moreIn this primer for patients, their families, and their doctors, a leading physician and scientist explains why the standard treatment for hypothyroidism fails many–and offers an empowering call for c… [more below]
- Author: Bianco MD, Antonio C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 24 2022
- ISBN10: 0226823164
- Language: English
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The Red Atlas: How the Soviet Union Secretly Mapped the World
$38.00 Read moreNearly thirty years after the end of the Cold War, its legacy and the accompanying Russian-American tension continues to loom large. Russia’s access to detailed information on the United States and it… [more below]
- Author: Davies, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 022638957X
- Language: English
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The Only Woman in the Room: A Memoir of Japan, Human Rights, and the Arts
$21.00 Read moreIn 1946, at age twenty-two, Beate Sirota Gordon helped to draft the new postwar Japanese Constitution. The Only Woman in the Room chronicles how a daughter of Russian Jews became the youngest woman to… [more below]
- Author: Gordon, Beate Sirota
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 11 2014
- ISBN10: 022613251X
- Language: English
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The Orange Tree
$18.00 Read moreDebut collection of poems that weaves stories of family history, war, and migration.
Dong Li’s The Orange Tree is a collection of narrative poems that braids forgotten legends, personal sorrows, and- Series: Phoenix Poets
- Author: Li, Dong
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0226826163
- Language: English
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Platypus Matters: The Extraordinary Story of Australian Mammals
$29.00 Read moreScientifically informed and funny, a firsthand account of Australia’s wonderfully unique mammals–and how our perceptions impact their future.
Think of a platypus: They lay eggs (that hatch into so-c- Author: Ashby, Jack
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 04 2022
- ISBN10: 022678925X
- Language: English
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The Black Ceiling: How Race Still Matters in the Elite Workplace
$26.00 Read moreA revelatory assessment of workplace inequality in high-status jobs that focuses on a new explanation for a pernicious problem: racial discomfort.
America’s elite law firms, investment banks, and man- Author: Woodson, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0226828727
- Language: English
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Absolute Animal
$19.00 Read morePoems that traverse and question the lines between human and animal behavior.
Experimenting with time, language, and transgressing boundaries, the poems in absolute animal lean into Nabokov’s notion- Author: DeWoskin, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0226829057
- Language: English
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On Christopher Street: Life, Sex, and Death After Stonewall
$22.50 Read moreThrough the eyes of publishing icon Michael Denneny, this cultural autobiography traces the evolution of the US’s queer community in the three decades post-Stonewall.
The Stonewall Riots of 1969 and- Author: Denneny, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0226824632
- Language: English
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Fit Nation: The Gains and Pains of America’s Exercise Obsession
$29.00 Read moreHow is it that Americans are more obsessed with exercise than ever, and yet also unhealthier? Fit Nation explains how we got here and imagines how we might create a more inclusive, stronger future.
I- Author: Petrzela, Natalia Mehlman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 022665110X
- Language: English
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The Chicago Manual of Style, 18th Edition
$75.00 Add to cartThe venerable, time-tested guide to style, usage, and grammar–an indispensable reference informing the editorial canon with sound, definitive advice. Now in its 18th edition! More than 1.75 million … [more below]
- Author: The University of Chicago Press Editoria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1200
- Publish Date: September 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0226817970
- Language: English
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Solvable: How We Healed the Earth, and How We Can Do It Again
$26.00 Add to cartA compelling and pragmatic argument: solutions to yesterday’s environmental problems reveal today’s path forward.
We solved planet-threatening problems before, Susan Solomon argues, and we can do it- Author: Solomon, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0226827933
- Language: English
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Otherworldly Antarctica: Ice, Rock, and Wind at the Polar Extreme
$28.00 Read moreWith stunning original photographs, an Antarctic scientist and explorer takes us to one of the most sublime, remote, and pristine regions on the planet.
The interior of Antarctica is an utterly prist- Author: Stump, Edmund
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0226829901
- Language: English
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Our Nazi: An American Suburb’s Encounter with Evil
$25.00 Read moreThe first book to lay bare the life of a Nazi camp guard who settled in a Chicago suburb and to explore how his community and others responded to discoveries of Nazis in their midst.
Reinhold Kulle s- Series: Chicago Visions and Revisions
- Author: Soffer, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0226835545
- Language: English
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Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies
$65.00 Add to cartA book highlighting the work of pioneering Black printmaker, sculptor, and activist Elizabeth Catlett.
Accomplished printmaker and sculptor, avowed feminist, and lifelong activist Elizabeth Catlett- Author: Scruggs, Dalila
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0226836576
- Language: English
