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Thought Forms: A Record of Clairvoyant Investigation
$30.00 Add to cartFirst released in 1901, Thought-Forms was an in-depth exploration on the visual manifestations of thoughts and the notion that they exist as objects. Conceived by renowned theosophists Annie Besant an… [more below]
- Author: Besant, Annie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: December 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0999609998
- Language: English
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Before Their Time: Women Who Dared
$19.82 Add to cartWomen have been struggling for thousands of years for equality in their many relationships. “Before Their Time – Women Who. Dared” takes an historical look at the secondary roles women have played thr
- Author: Wells, Shirley H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 1665748478
- Language: English
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Cabinet of Curiosities: A Historical Tour of the Unbelievable, the Unsettling, and the Bizarre
$30.00 Add to cartThe new book based on the long-running hit podcast by Aaron Mahnke, which has translated into over 120-million downloads to date, and a monthly average of over 2 million listeners.
The podcast, Aaron M- Author: Mahnke, Aaron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1250291208
- Language: English
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The History of Speed: The Quest to Go Faster, from the Dawn of the Motor Car to the Speed of Sound
$29.95 Read moreEver since we built machines that could transport us, there has been a desire to find ways to make them go faster. For some, going faster isn’t enough — they want to be the fastest. This book celebr
- Author: Roach, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0228103541
- Language: English
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Arc of Feeling: The History of the Swing
$38.00 Read moreFrom beloved elements of children’s playgrounds to leather tools of bondage, a sweeping study of the cultural significance of swings.
In Arc of Feeling Javier Moscoso investigates the pleasure of osc- Author: Moscoso, Javier
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1789146933
- Language: English
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Christmas Past: The Fascinating Stories Behind Our Favorite Holiday’s Traditions
$24.95 Read moreBehind every Christmas tradition is a story — usually, a forgotten one. Each year, as we decorate a tree, build a gingerbread house, and get ready for a visit from St. Nicholas, we’re continuing gene
- Author: Earl, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 149306939X
- Language: English
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History of the People of Trinidad and Tobago
$15.95 Add to cartDr. Eric Williams was Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago from 1961 until his death in 1981. He built his reputation as a historian as Professor of Political and Social Science at Howard University,… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Eric Eustace
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: December 15 2010
- ISBN10: 161759010X
- Language: English
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The Big Book of Celebrity Autopsies
$24.99 Read moreFrom JFK to Marilyn–the morbid, medical, and mysterious facts behind the most famous celebrity deaths.
When a life ends tragically whether by violence or accident, pathologists perform an autopsy to- Author: Viani, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: July 09 2013
- ISBN10: 1620877198
- Language: English
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Wisdom from the Ancients
$25.00 Read moreA compilation of ancient wisdom sourced from ancient and medieval philosophers.
Words of wisdom and advice for leading a good life have long been part of society, handed down from one generation to t- Author: Swain, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1851246142
- Language: English
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Mementoes of the English Martyrs: For Every Day of the Year
$21.95 Read moreFr. Henry Sebastian Bowden wrote this powerful book so we will never forget the sacrifices of those martyrs who preserved and bequeathed to us our Catholic Faith.
The heroic witness of the English mart
- Author: Bowden, Henry Sebastian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 164413778X
- Language: English
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The Highwayman
$15.99 Read more“The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor,
In Alfred Noyes’s thrilling poem, charged wi
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The highwayman came riding, up to the old inn-door.”- Author: Noyes, Alfred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0192794426
- Language: English
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The Utter Disaster on the Oregon Trail: The Utter and Van Ornum Massacres of 1860
$16.95 Read moreThe greatest disaster to befall a emigrant party on the Oregon Trail occurred in September 1860 in what is now southwestern Idaho. A party composed of eight wagons and 44 men, women and children was a… [more below]
- Series: Snake Country
- Author: Shannon, Donald H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: June 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0963582828
- Language: English
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The Kindertransport: What Really Happened
$22.95 Read moreIn 1938 and 1939, some 10,000 children and young people fled to the UK to escape Nazi persecution. Known as the ‘Kindertransport’, this effort has long been hailed as a wartime success story – but the
- Author: Hammel, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 169
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1509553770
- Language: English
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A History of Fatigue: From the Middle Ages to the Present
$35.00 Read more“Stress,” “burn out,” “mental overload” the twentieth and twenty-first centuries have witnessed an unrelenting expansion of the meaning of fatigue. The tentacles of exhaustion insinuated themselves in
- Author: Vigarello, Georges
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: January 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1509549250
- Language: English
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Christmas Around the World
$8.99 Read moreIn Mexico at Christmas time, children carry candles in nine nights of parades. German children listen for Kris Kringle to bring presents on Christmas Eve. Families in Australia like a picnic on the be
- Series: On My Own Holidays (Paperback)
- Author: Kelley, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1575055805
- Language: English
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Strapless: John Singer Sargent and the Fall of Madame X
$20.00 Read moreThe subject of John Singer Sargent’s most famous painting was twenty-three-year-old New Orleans Creole Virginie Gautreau, who moved to Paris and quickly became the “it girl” of her day. A relative unk… [more below]
- Author: Davis, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 310
- Publish Date: May 03 2004
- ISBN10: 158542336X
- Language: English
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States of Incarceration: Rebellion, Reform, and America’s Punishment System
$23.00 Read moreA crucial book for our current moment, uncovering the history of mass incarceration in the United States and engaging with the major challenges of contemporary prison and police abolition activism.
I- Series: Field Notes
- Author: Shanahan, Jarrod
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1789146666
- Language: English
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Fuego Persa
$24.95 Read more- Author: Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 18 2019
- ISBN10: 8417743332
- Language: Spanish
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The Curious History of Weights & Measures
$25.00 Read moreA fascinating miscellany of the stories behind our weights and measures.
How long is an ell? How big is the largest champagne bottle? How do you measure the heat of a chili pepper? Why is the depth o- Author: Cock-Starkey, Claire
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1851245790
- Language: English
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Phenomenology of Perception
$48.99 Add to cartFirst published in 1945, Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s monumental Ph?om?ologie de la perception signalled the arrival of a major new philosophical and intellectual voice in post-war Europe. Breaking with th
- Author: Merleau-Ponty, Maurice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 610
- Publish Date: August 09 2013
- ISBN10: 0415834333
- Language: English
