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By: Ewbank, David R.
The Lamb Cycle: What the Great English Poets Would Have Written about Mary and Her Lamb (Had They Thought of It First)
$18.95HardcoverRead moreThe rhyme “Mary Had a Little Lamb” told in the style–and substance–of the great English poets from Edmund Spenser to Stevie Smith.
In The Lamb Cycle, David R. Ewbank achieves the unthinkable–he wr- Author: Ewbank, David R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1684581451
- Language: English
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By: Kehnel, Annette
The Green Ages: Medieval Innovations in Sustainability
$35.00HardcoverRead moreA fascinating blend of history and ecological economics that uncovers the medieval precedents for modern concepts of sustainable living.
In The Green Ages, historian Annette Kehnel explores sustainab- Author: Kehnel, Annette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1684582431
- Language: English
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Birdwatching in Maine: The Complete Site Guide
$35.00PaperbackAdd to cartAn invaluable site guide for New England birders, now available in a new updated edition.
With over 470 species of birds recorded, Maine offers an abundance of birding opportunities for people of all- Author: Lovitch, Derek J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1684581990
- Language: English
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By: Toibin, Colm
On James Baldwin
$19.95HardcoverAdd to cartColm T?ib?n’s personal account of encountering James Baldwin’s work, published in Baldwin’s centenary year.
Acclaimed Irish novelist Colm T?ib?n first read James Baldwin just after turning eighteen.- Series: The Mandel Lectures in the Humanities at Brandeis University
- Author: Toibin, Colm
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: August 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1684582474
- Language: English
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By: Patterson, Matt
Freshwater Fish of the Northeast
$29.95PaperbackRead moreAn award-winning guide, written and illustrated by a father-and-son duo, now available in a new paperback edition, with a new foreword by Sy Montgomery.
Most anglers are well aware of the popular gam- Author: Patterson, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1684582164
- Language: English
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By: Reinharz, Jehuda
Chaim Weizmann: A Biography
$40.00HardcoverAdd to cartA magisterial biography of Israel’s first president.
In Chaim Weizmann: A Biography, Jehuda Reinharz and Motti Golani show how Weizmann, a leader of the World Zionist Organization who became the firs- Series: Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry
- Author: Reinharz, Jehuda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 820
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1684581966
- Language: English
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By: Schön, Nancy
Ducks on Parade!
$14.95HardcoverRead moreInspired by Robert McCloskey’s beloved children’s book of the same name, the iconic bronze Make Way for Ducklings sculpture in Boston’s Public Garden has come to serve as something of a record of the
- Author: Schön, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1684580412
- Language: English
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By: Roxana Robinson
Georgia O’Keeffe: A Life
$35.00PaperbackAdd to cartOne of the greatest and most admired artists of the twentieth century, Georgia O’Keeffe led a life rich in intense relationships–with family, friends, and especially with fellow artist Alfred Stiegli… [more below]
- Author: Robinson, Roxana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 679
- Publish Date: October 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1684580323
- Language: English
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The Common Flaw: Needless Complexity in the Courts and 50 Ways to Reduce It
$35.00HardcoverRead moreA sitting judge makes the compelling argument that we should simplify lawsuits to create a more humane and accessible legal system.
Americans are losing faith in their courts. After long delays, judg- Series: Brandeis Law and Society
- Author: Moukawsher, Thomas G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 1684581648
- Language: English
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Belonging and Betrayal: How Jews Made the Art World Modern
$40.00HardcoverRead moreThe story of dealers of Old Masters, champions of modern art, and victims of Nazi plunder.
Since the late-1990s, the fate of Nazi stolen art has become a cause c??re. In Belonging and Betrayal, Charl- Author: Dellheim, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1684580560
- Language: English
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By: Shapira, Anita
Israel: A History
$35.00PaperbackAdd to cartWritten by one of Israel’s most notable scholars, this volume provides a breathtaking history of Israel from the origins of the Zionist movement in the late nineteenth century to the present day. Orga… [more below]
- Series: Schusterman Series in Israel Studies
- Author: Shapira, Anita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: August 05 2014
- ISBN10: 1611686180
- Language: English
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Frankly Feminist: Short Stories by Jewish Women from Lilith Magazine
$29.95PaperbackRead moreA groundbreaking Jewish feminist short story collection.
Short story collections focusing on Jewish writers have–no surprise–typically given women authors short shrift. This new volume represents t- Series: Hbi Jewish Women
- Author: Schneider, Susan Weidman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: October 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1684581265
- Language: English
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A History of Boston in 50 Artifacts
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartA new edition of a bestselling book looking at the history of Boston through fifty artifacts.
Joseph M. Bagley, the city archaeologist of Boston, uncovers a fascinating hodgepodge of history–from an- Author: Bagley, Joseph M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 22 2021
- ISBN10: 1684580781
- Language: English
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By: Joseph M. Bagley
Boston’s Oldest Buildings and Where to Find Them
$29.95PaperbackRead moreAs Boston approaches its four-hundredth anniversary, it is remarkable that it still maintains its historic character despite constant development. The fifty buildings featured in this book all pre-dat
- Author: Bagley, Joseph M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 24, 2021
- ISBN10: 1684580390
- Language: English
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By: Izzy Pludwinski
The Beauty of the Hebrew Letter: From Sacred Scrolls to Graffiti
$50.00HardcoverRead moreA celebration of the beauty of the Hebrew aleph-bet from sacred scrolls to graffiti.
The Beauty of the Hebrew Letter is unique: there are many art books on Chinese lettering, Roman lettering, and so o- Author: Pludwinski, Izzy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 168458146X
- Language: English
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By: Diane Dimond
We’re Here to Help: When Guardianship Goes Wrong
$35.00HardcoverRead moreThe human stories behind the headlines exposing the truth about the guardianship system.
The state-run guardianship system, called conservatorship in some states, is largely unregulated, ill-understo- Series: Brandeis Law and Society
- Author: Dimond, Diane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1684581672
- Language: English
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By: Michael Wojtech
Bark: A Field Guide to Trees of the Northeast
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartWhat kind of tree is that? Whether you’re hiking in the woods or simply sitting in your backyard, from Maine to New York you’ll never be without an answer to that question, thanks to this handy compan
- Author: Wojtech, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 16 2020
- ISBN10: 1684580315
- Language: English







