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  • JANE AUSTEN'S WARDROBE -15%
    JANE AUSTEN'S WARDROBE
    HILARY DAVIDSON
    Hilary Davidson delves into the clothing of one of the world's great authors, providing unique and intimate insight into her everyday life and material world What did Jane Austen wear? Acclaimed dress historian and Austen expert Hilary Davidson reveals, for the first time, the wardrobe of one of the world's most celebrated authors. Despite her acknowledged brilliance on t...
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    Q. 360Q. 306

  • THE WOMAN ON THE WINDOWSILL -15%
    THE WOMAN ON THE WINDOWSILL
    SELLERS-GARCIA, SYLVIA
    A true story of violence and punishment that illuminates a transformative moment in Guatemalan history. On the morning of July 1, 1800, a surveyor and mapmaker named Cayetano Dâiaz opened the window of his study in Guatemala City to find a horrific sight: a pair of severed breasts. Offering a meticulously researched and evocative account of the quest to find the perpetrator and...
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    Q. 590Q. 502

  • THE REDISCOVERY OF AMERICA -15%
    THE REDISCOVERY OF AMERICA
    NED BLACKHAWK
    Finalist for the 2023 National Book Award in Nonfiction - A National BestsellerA sweeping and overdue retelling of U.S. history that recognizes that Native Americans are essential to understanding the evolution of modern America"Eloquent and comprehensive. . . . In the book's sweeping synthesis, standard flashpoints of U.S. history take on new meaning."--Kathleen DuVal, Wall St...
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    Q. 360Q. 306

  • COLLAPSE -15%
    COLLAPSE
    VLADISLAV M.ZUBOK
    u003cpu003eA major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union--showing how Gorbachev's misguided reforms led to its demiseu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn 1945 the Soviet Union controlled half of Europe and was a founding member of the United Nations. By 1991, it had an army four-million strong, five-thousand nuclear-tipped missiles, and was the second biggest producer of oil in the wo...
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    Q. 360Q. 306

  • VIVIENNE WESTWOOD -15%
    VIVIENNE WESTWOOD
    ALEXANDER FURY / VIVIENNE WESTWOOD / ANDREAS KRONTHALER
    Forty years of catwalk photography featuring seventy groundbreaking collections from the inimitable Vivienne Westwood--over 1,000 looks as they originally appeared in Westwood's iconic shows"The only reason I'm in fashion is to destroy the word 'conformity, '" Vivienne Westwood (b. 1941) declared early in her career. With her provocative synthesis of historic British fashion, c...
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    Q. 810Q. 689

  • SEEING LIKE A STATE -15%
    SEEING LIKE A STATE
    JAMES C. SCOTT
    u003cpu003e"One of the most profound and illuminating studies of this century to have been published in recent decades."--John Gray, New York Times Book Reviewu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003cbru003eu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHailed as "a magisterial critique of top-down social planning" by the New York Times, this essential work analyzes disasters from Russia to Tanzania to uncover why...
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    Q. 205Q. 174

  • CHANEL -15%
    CHANEL
    A 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 as you'd expect."--The Observer (on the first edition) This fully revised edition of the first overview of Karl Lagerfeld's (1933-2019) Chanel creations maintains every excep...
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    Q. 810Q. 689

  • YVES SAINT LAURENT -15%
    YVES SAINT LAURENT
    OLIVIER FLAVIANO
    A spectacular visual journey through 40 years of haute couture from one of the best-known and most trend-setting brands in fashion Founded in 1962 by Yves Saint Laurent and his partner, Pierre Berg , the fashion house Yves Saint Laurent has for more than half a century been synonymous with excellence in modern and iconic style. From Yves Saint Laurent's revolutionary and enduri...
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    Q. 860Q. 731

  • THE ENLIGHTENED ECONOMY: AN ECONOMIC HISTORY OF BRITAIN 1700-1850 -15%
    THE ENLIGHTENED ECONOMY: AN ECONOMIC HISTORY OF BRITAIN 1700-1850
    JOEL MOKYR
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    Q. 400Q. 340

  • STALIN: NEW BIOGRAPHY -15%
    STALIN: NEW BIOGRAPHY
    OLEG V. KHLEVNIUK
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    Q. 350Q. 298

  • A LITTLE HISTORY OF LITERATURE -15%
    A LITTLE HISTORY OF LITERATURE
    SUTHERLAND
    This 'little history' takes on a very big subject: the glorious span of literature from Greek myth to graphic novels, from The Epic of Gilgamesh to Harry Potter. John Sutherland is perfectly suited to the task. He has researched, taught, and written on virtually every area of literature, and his infectious passion for books and reading has defined his own life. Now he guides yo...
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    Q. 150Q. 128

  • AUGUSTUS: FIRST EMPEROR OF ROME -15%
    AUGUSTUS: FIRST EMPEROR OF ROME
    GOLDSWORTHY
    Caesar Augustus? story, one of the most riveting in western history, is filled with drama and contradiction, risky gambles and unexpected success. He began as a teenage warlord, whose only claim to power was as the heir of the murdered Julius Caesar. Mark Antony dubbed him ?a boy who owes everything to a name,? but in the years to come the youth outmaneuvered all the older and ...
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    Q. 250Q. 213

  • THE ROMANS AND THEIR WORLD -15%
    THE ROMANS AND THEIR WORLD
    CAMPBELL
    This one-volume history of the Roman world begins with the early years of the republic and carries the story nearly a thousand years forward to 476, when Romulus Augustus, the last Western Roman emperor, was deposed. Brian Campbell, respected scholar and teacher, presents a fascinating and wide-ranging introduction to Rome, drawing on an array of ancient sources and covering to...
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    Q. 250Q. 213

  • RAISING HENRY -15%
    RAISING HENRY
    RACHEL ADAMS
    A mother's deeply moving account of raising a son with Down syndrome in a world crowded with contradictory attitudes toward disabilities Rachel Adams's life had always gone according to plan. She had an adoring husband, a beautiful two-year-old son, a sunny Manhattan apartment, and a position as a tenured professor at Columbia University. Everything changed with the birth of he...
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    Q. 140Q. 119

  • A LITTLE HISTORY OF THE WORLD -15%
    A LITTLE HISTORY OF THE WORLD
    E.H.GOMBRICH
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    Q. 220Q. 187

  • A LITTLE HISTORY OF SCIENCE -15%
    A LITTLE HISTORY OF SCIENCE
    WILLIAM BYNUM
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    Q. 150Q. 128

  • THE NEW INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION -15%
    THE NEW INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
    Many of the United States’ most innovative entrepreneurs have been immigrants, from Andrew Carnegie, Alexander Graham Bell, and Charles Pfizer to Sergey Brin, Vinod Khosla, and Elon Musk. Nearly half of Fortune 500 companies and one-quarter of all new small businesses were founded by immigrants, generating trillions of dollars annually, employing millions of workers, and helpin...
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    Q. 350Q. 298

  • A LITTLE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY -15%
    A LITTLE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
    NIGEL WARBURTON
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    Q. 150Q. 128

  • ALEXANDER MCQUEEN -15%
    ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
    ANDREW BOLTON
    “An authoritative and moving insight into the legacy of the British designer.”—Carola Long, Financial Times“Excellent.”—Huffington Post“McQueen’s brilliance is celebrated in this sumptuous tome.”—Harper’s BazaarArguably the most influential, imaginative, and provocative designer of his generation, Alexander McQueen both challenged and expanded fashion conventions to express ide...
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    Q. 510Q. 434

  • THE CRAFTSMAN -15%
    THE CRAFTSMAN
    RICHARD SENNETT
    u003cbu003eIn his most ambitious book to date, Richard Sennett offers an original perspective on craftsmanship and its close connections to work and ethical valuesu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003e Craftsmanship, says Richard Sennett, names the basic human impulse to do a job well for its own sake, and good craftsmanship involves developing skills and focusing on the work rat...
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    Q. 195Q. 166

  • PLAYING MONOPOLY WITH THE DEVIL : DOLLARIZATION AND DOMESTIC CURRENCIES IN DEVEL -15%
    PLAYING MONOPOLY WITH THE DEVIL : DOLLARIZATION AND DOMESTIC CURRENCIES IN DEVEL
    MANUEL HINDS
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    Q. 650Q. 553

  • CENTRAL AMERICA - A NATURAL & CULTURAL HISTOR -15%
    CENTRAL AMERICA - A NATURAL & CULTURAL HISTOR
    ANTHONY G. COATES
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    Q. 190Q. 162

  • LITTLE HISTORY OF THE WORLD -15%
    LITTLE HISTORY OF THE WORLD
    GOMBRICH
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    Q. 150Q. 128

  • THE BIGOT -15%
    THE BIGOT
    STEPHEN ERIC BRONNER
    "Stephen Eric Bronner is a prolific author, activist, and one of America's leading political thinkers. His new book presents bigotry as a systematic, all-encompassing mindset that has a special affinity for right-wing movements. In what will surely prove a seminal study, Bronner explores its appeal, the self-image it justifies, the interests it serves, and its complex connectio...
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    Q. 400Q. 340

  • FOR A LOVE OF HIS PEOPLE -15%
    FOR A LOVE OF HIS PEOPLE
    MITHLO, NANCY MARIE
    Horace Poolaw (Kiowa, 1906-84) was born during a time of great change for his American Indian people. He was a rare American Indian photographer who documented Indian subjects. This book is based on the Poolaw Photography Project, a research initiative established by Poolaw's daughter Linda in 1989 at Stanford University. ...
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    Q. 620Q. 527

  • DIRTY OLD LONDON -15%
    DIRTY OLD LONDON
    JACKSON, LEE
    In Victorian London, filth was everywhere: horse traffic filled the streets with dung, household rubbish went uncollected, cesspools brimmed with "night soil," graveyards teemed with rotting corpses, the air itself was choked with smoke. In this intimately visceral book, Lee Jackson guides us through the underbelly of the Victorian metropolis, introducing us to the men and wome...
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    Q. 380Q. 323

  • THEMES IN CONTEMPORARY ART -15%
    THEMES IN CONTEMPORARY ART
    PERRY, GILL
    Themes in Contemporary Art discusses the art of the final third of the twentieth century. In seven related chapters, it looks at different aspects of the postmodernism that has dominated art since the 1960s. The first chapter offers a broad introduction to the art and theories of the period. The next three chapters examine the effect of the legacy of Conceptual Art on the idea ...
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    Q. 390Q. 332

  • THE LIFE WITHIN -15%
    THE LIFE WITHIN
    STEPHEN HOUSTON
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    Q. 500Q. 425

  • VINCENT VAN GOGH, EVER YOURS: -15%
    VINCENT VAN GOGH, EVER YOURS:
    JANSEN LEO
    In addition to his many remarkable paintings and drawings, Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) left behind a fascinating and voluminous body of correspondence. This highly accessible book includes a broad selection of 265 letters, from a total of 820 in existence, that focus on Van Gogh's relentless quest to find his destiny, a search that led him to become an artist; the close bond w...
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    Q. 500Q. 425

  • THE BOOK OF BEGINNINGS -15%
    THE BOOK OF BEGINNINGS
    FRANCOIS JULLIEN
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    Q. 260Q. 221