Modern - 20th century
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Mid-Century Modern: A Complete Sourcebook
$50.00 Add to cartA definitive survey of mid-century modern design and architecture in an accessible compact edition, this book offers a rich overview of one of the most popular, collectable, and dynamic periods of des
- Author: Bradbury, Dominic
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0500023476
- Language: English
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Black Art: A Cultural History
$29.95 Add to cartThe African diaspora–a direct result of the transatlantic slave trade and Western colonialism–has generated a wide array of artistic achievements, from blues and reggae to the paintings of the pione
- Series: World of Art #0
- Author: Powell, Richard J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 26, 2021
- ISBN10: 0500204667
- Language: English
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A Short History of Decay
$19.99 Add to cartDissects Man’s decadence in a remarkable series of moving and beautiful pieces. “To miss reading this book would be a deprivation.”–Los Angeles Times
E. M. Cioran confronts the place of today’s world- Author: Cioran, E. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 13, 2012
- ISBN10: 161145736X
- Language: English
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Ride the Tiger: A Survival Manual for the Aristocrats of the Soul
$25.00 Add to cartJulius Evola’s final major work, which examines the prototype of the human being who can give absolute meaning to his or her life in a world of dissolution
– Presents a powerful criticism of the idols- Author: Evola, Julius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: September 08 2003
- ISBN10: 0892811250
- Language: English
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1923: The Crisis of German Democracy in the Year of Hitler’s Putsch
$32.00 Read moreHow Germany’s fledgling democracy nearly collapsed in 1923–and how pro-democracy forces fought back
In 1923, the Weimar Republic faced a series of crises, including foreign occupation of its industr- Author: Jones, Mark William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1541600207
- Language: English
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Architectural Digest at 100: A Century of Style
$125.00 Add to cartA rich visual history celebrating a century of the magazine’s publication, Architectural Digest at 100 presents the best from the pages of the international design authority.
Introduction by Amy Astle- Author: Architectural Digest, Architectural
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1419733338
- Language: English
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Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
$40.00 Add to cartNew York Times, USA Today, Amazon, and Publishers Weekly bestseller
Aspects of History, The Critic, Octavian, and Modern War Institute Book of the Year.
Two leading authorities–an acclaimed historian
- Author: Petraeus, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0063293137
- Language: English
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A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy and War at Oxford, 1900-1960
$28.99 Read more“Teeming with Oxford characters [and] lively storytelling . . . [recasts] the history of philosophy at Oxford in the mid-twentieth century by conveying not only what made it influential in its time bu… [more below]
- Author: Krishnan, Nikhil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0525510605
- Language: English
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On Tyranny Graphic Edition: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
$16.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A graphic edition of historian Timothy Snyder’s lessons for surviving and resisting America’s arc toward authoritarianism, featuring the visual storytelling talents of reno… [more below]
- Author: Snyder, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1984859153
- Language: English
