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The Origins of Victory: How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers
$40.00HardcoverRead moreHow the character of war is changing and how militaries can successfully adapt to meet the challenge
This book by military strategist Andrew F. Krepinevich, Jr., is the definitive take on the race fo- Author: Krepinevich, Andrew F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: March 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0300234090
- Language: English
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By: John M. Marzluff
In the Company of Crows and Ravens
$24.00PaperbackAdd to cart“Crows and people share similar traits and social strategies. To a surprising extent, to know the crow is to know ourselves.”–from the Preface
“If corvids could read–and it seems they can do damn ne- Author: Marzluff, John M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0300122551
- Language: English
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By: Mauriès, Patrick
Chanel: The Complete Collections
$85.00HardcoverAdd to cartA comprehensive and captivating overview of all of Karl Lagerfeld’s Chanel collections, showcasing his creations through original catwalk photography
“Chanel fans rejoice. . . . As glamorous and chic- Series: Catwalk
- Author: Mauriès, Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 760
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0300254644
- Language: English
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Lakota America: A New History of Indigenous Power
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe first comprehensive history of the Lakota Indians and their profound role in shaping America’s history
Named One of the New York Times Critics’ Top Books of 2019 – Named One of the 10 Best History- Series: The Lamar Western History
- Author: Hamalainen, Pekka
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 13, 2020
- ISBN10: 030025525X
- Language: English
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John Lewis: In Search of the Beloved Community
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe first full-length biography of civil rights hero and congressman John Lewis
“The perfect book, at the right time.”–Michael Henry Adams, The Guardian For six decades John Robert Lewis (1940-2020)- Series: Black Lives
- Author: Arsenault, Raymond
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 588
- Publish Date: January 16, 2024
- ISBN10: 0300253753
- Language: English
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By: Patti Smith
Devotion
$10.95PaperbackAdd to cart“Devotion is short enough to devour at one enjoyable sitting and thought-provoking enough to deserve re-reading.”–Suzi Feay, Financial Times
“Devotion shows rather than tells what it means to give a- Series: Why I Write
- Author: Smith, Patti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0300240228
- Language: English
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Becoming Irish American: The Making and Remaking of a People from Roanoke to JFK
$30.00HardcoverRead moreThe origins and evolution of Irish American identity, from colonial times through the twentieth century
“Subtly provocative. . . . [Meagher] traces the making and remaking of Irish America through se- Author: Meagher, Timothy J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0300126271
- Language: English
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By: Susannah Frankel
Prada: The Complete Collections
$85.00HardcoverAdd to cartA dazzling and authoritative look at three decades of Prada’s groundbreaking fashion designs through stunning runway photography
“[A] ‘greatest hits’ riffing on Miuccia Prada’s own obsessions with mai- Series: Catwalk
- Author: Frankel, Susannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: October 22 2019
- ISBN10: 0300243642
- Language: English
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By: Owen Davies
Art of the Grimoire: An Illustrated History of Magic Books and Spells
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartA copiously illustrated global history of magic books, from ancient papyri to pulp paperbacks
“A beautiful production: a typographic and calligraphic treat as treasurable as a rare magical text itsel- Author: Davies, Owen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0300272014
- Language: English
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By: Francine Prose
Cleopatra: Her History, Her Myth
$18.00PaperbackRead moreA feminist reinterpretation of the myths surrounding Cleopatra casts new light on the Egyptian queen and her legacy
- Series: Ancient Lives
- Author: Prose, Francine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 0300274157
- Language: English
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The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartA pioneering exploration of the differences between the brain’s right and left hemispheres and their effects on society, history, and culture–“one of the few contemporary works deserving classic stat… [more below]
- Author: McGilchrist, Iain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 616
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 300245920
- Language: English
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By: Jean-Paul Sartre
Existentialism Is a Humanism
$11.95PaperbackAdd to cartA fresh translation of two seminal works of existentialism
“To understand Jean-Paul Sartre is to understand something important about the present time.”–Iris Murdoch “Sartre matters because so many- Author: Sartre, Jean-Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 24 2007
- ISBN10: 0300115466
- Language: English
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By: Josef Albers
Interaction of Color
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe 50th anniversary edition of a classic text, featuring an expanded selection of color studies
“The landmark 1963 book by Josef Albers . . . isn’t just for aspiring artists. Its mesmerizing illustr- Author: Albers, Josef
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 28 2013
- ISBN10: 300179359
- Language: English
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By: Ned Blackhawk
The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartNational Bestseller
Winner of the 2023 National Book Award in Nonfiction – Finalist for the 2024 Los Angeles Times Book Award in History – Winner of 2024 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in Nonfiction Name- Author: Blackhawk, Ned
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 616
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0300244053
- Language: English
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By: Michael S. Roth
The Student: A Short History
$26.00HardcoverRead moreFrom the president of Wesleyan University, an illuminating history of the student, spanning from antiquity to Zoom
“[Roth] has a clear vision for what it ought to mean to be a student: Learn what you- Author: Roth, Michael S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0300250037
- Language: English
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California: An American History
$24.00PaperbackAdd to cartA concise and lively history of California, the most multicultural state in the nation
- Author: Faragher, John Mack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0300274238
- Language: English
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The Comanche Empire
$28.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the author of Lakota America, an award-winning history of the rise and decline of the vast and imposing Comanche empire
“Cutting-edge revisionist western history.”–Larry McMurtry, New York Revi- Series: Lamar Series in Western History
- Author: Hamalainen, Pekka
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0300151179
- Language: English
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The Story of Architecture
$40.00HardcoverRead moreAn inviting exploration of architecture across cultures and centuries by one of the field’s eminent authors
“Rybczynski’s expansive account traces the influence of social, technological, and economic- Author: Rybczynski, Witold
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: November 29, 2022
- ISBN10: 0300246064
- Language: English
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By: William Bynum
A Little History of Science
$15.00PaperbackRead moreA spirited volume on the great adventures of science throughout history, for curious readers of all ages
Science is fantastic. It tells us about the infinite reaches of space, the tiniest living orga- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Bynum, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 10 2013
- ISBN10: 0300197136
- Language: English
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A Little History of Art
$25.00HardcoverRead moreA thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art’s central role in culture today
“This lively volume is ideal for the precocious high-schooler, the lazy colle- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Mullins, Charlotte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0300253664
- Language: English













