Yale University Press
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Grasses, Sedges, Rushes: An Identification Guide
$22.00 Read moreA portable, practical and expertly illustrated field guide to over one hundred grasses, sedges, and rushes–winner of 2020 Library Journal Best Reference Pick of the Year in the Science & Technology c… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0300236778
- Language: English
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Sargent and Spain
$55.00 Read moreFor the first time, explore John Singer Sargent’s fascination with Spain as seen in stunning landscapes, architectural views, figure studies, and scenes of everyday life
American artist John Singer S- Author: Cash, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0300266464
- Language: English
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Adventurers: The Improbable Rise of the East India Company: 1550-1650
$35.00 Read moreThe unlikely beginnings of the East India Company–from Tudor origins and rivalry with the superior Dutch–to laying the groundwork for future British expansion
The East India Company was the largest- Author: Howarth, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 030025072X
- Language: English
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China and Russia: Four Centuries of Conflict and Concord
$37.50 Read moreA compelling, expansive history of the relationship between China and Russia, from the seventeenth century to the present
Russia and China, the largest and most populous countries in the world, respe- Author: Snow, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0300166656
- Language: English
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The Anatomy of Grief: How the Brain, Heart, and Body Can Heal After Loss
$20.00 Read moreAn original, authoritative guide to the impact of grief on the brain, the heart, and the body of the bereaved
“Dorothy Holinger’s exploration of the contours of grief is wise, moving, thought-provokin- Author: Holinger, Dorothy P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0300264763
- Language: English
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About Architecture: An Essential Guide in 55 Buildings
$40.00 Read moreHugh Pearman deftly guides us through the compelling stories of fifty-five buildings that explain our world, from antiquity to the present day
About Architecture is an engaging introduction to archite- Author: Pearman, Hugh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 0300263449
- Language: English
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The Coming of the Railway: A New Global History, 1750-1850
$35.00 Read moreThe first global history of the epic early days of the iron railway
Railways, in simple wooden or stone form, have existed since prehistory. But from the 1750s onward the introduction of iron rails l- Author: Gwyn, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 0300267894
- Language: English
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Victorious in Defeat: The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-Shek, China, 1887-1975
$40.00 Read moreAn extensively researched, comprehensive biography of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, one of the twentieth century’s most powerful and controversial figures
Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975) le- Author: Pantsov, Alexander V.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0300260202
- Language: English
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American Slavers: Merchants, Mariners, and the Transatlantic Commerce in Captives, 1644-1865
$35.00 Read moreThe first telling of the unknown story of America’s two-hundred-year history as a slave-trading nation
“A work of impressive breadth, deep research, and evenhanded analysis.”–James Oakes, New York Re- Author: Kelley, Sean M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0300263597
- Language: English
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Van Gogh and the Avant-Garde: Along the Seine
$45.00 Read moreAn examination of the innovative portrayals of industry and leisure created by five avant-garde artists working at Asni鑽es in the late nineteenth century
From 1881 to 1890, Vincent van Gogh, George- Author: Gerritse, Bregje
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0300269765
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to Cape Cod: Including Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, Block Island, and Eastern Long Island
$30.00 Add to cartA richly illustrated full-color guide to the unique plants, wildlife, and environments of Cape Cod and the other nearby “Outer Lands” that face the Atlantic Ocean
“A true gift to anyone who loves the- Author: Lynch, Patrick J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 0300226152
- Language: English
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Playing Indian
$18.00 Read morePhilip J. Deloria’s classic exploration of white America’s drive to “play Indian,” from the Boston Tea Party to the New Age
“[A] brilliant book. . . . This book reminds us that at least one question… [more below]- Series: Yale Historical Publications
- Author: Deloria, Philip J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0300264844
- Language: English
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Worse Than Nothing: The Dangerous Fallacy of Originalism
$20.00 Add to cartWhy originalism is a flawed, incoherent, and dangerously ideological method of constitutional interpretation
“Chemerinsky . . . offers a concise, point-by-point refutation of the theory [of originalis- Author: Chemerinsky, Erwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0300273983
- Language: English
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The Fine Art of Literary Fist-Fighting: How a Bunch of Rabble-Rousers, Outsiders, and Ne’er-Do-Wells Concocted Creative Nonfiction
$35.00 Read moreAn account of the emergence of creative nonfiction, written by the “godfather” of the genre
“When [Gutkind] stops to look back on his own evolving perspective . . . [and] reflects upon his writing car- Author: Gutkind, Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0300251157
- Language: English
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Why the Museum Matters
$26.00 Read moreA powerful reflection on the universal art museum, considering the values critical to its history and anticipating its evolving place in our cultural future
Art museums have played a vital role in ou- Series: Why X Matters
- Author: Weiss, Daniel H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 29, 2022
- ISBN10: 0300259352
- Language: English
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The Tragic Mind: Fear, Fate, and the Burden of Power
$26.00 Read moreA moving meditation on recent geopolitical crises, viewed through the lens of ancient and modern tragedy
“Spare, elegant and poignant. . . . If there is a single contemporary book that should be press- Author: Kaplan, Robert D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0300263864
- Language: English
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Julius Caesar
$8.95 Read moreThe Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist
The first tragedy to be played in the new Globe Theatre, Julius Caesar is se- Series: Annotated Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0300108095
- Language: English
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The Devotional Qur’an: Beloved Surahs and Verses
$26.00 Read moreA beautifully curated and translated collection of the Qur’anic surahs and verses that are most cherished and memorized by Muslims the world over
Muslim devotional practices vary greatly over time an- Author: Toorawa, Shawkat M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0300271948
- Language: English
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The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History
$22.00 Read moreNational Bestseller
Winner of the 2023 National Book Award in Nonfiction – Finalist for the 2023 Los Angeles Times Book Award in History – Winner of 2024 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in Nonfiction – Win- Series: The Henry Roe Cloud American Indians and Modernity
- Author: Blackhawk, Ned
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 616
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 0300276672
- Language: English
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Mies Van Der Rohe: An Architect in His Time
$75.00 Add to cartA landmark survey, offering a nuanced and deeply researched account of the career and life of the iconic modern architect
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969) was a German-born American architect and- Author: Neumann, Dietrich
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0300246234
- Language: English
