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The Princeton Field Guide to Predatory Dinosaurs
$32.00 Add to cartAn authoritative illustrated guide to the fearsome predators that dominated the Mesozoic world for 180 million years
New discoveries are transforming our understanding of the theropod dinosaurs, revea- Series: Princeton Field Guides #166
- Author: Paul, Gregory S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0691253161
- Language: English
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The Power of Prions: The Strange and Essential Proteins That Can Cause Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Other Diseases
$24.95 Add to cartThe remarkable family of proteins that can make us very ill–but can also be linked to long-term memory, immunity, and the origin of life
Over the last decade, scientists have discovered the importanc- Author: Brahic, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0691252386
- Language: English
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The Forest: A Fable of America in the 1830s
$24.95 Add to cartA vivid historical imagining of life in the early United States
“One of the richest books ever to come my way.”–Annie Proulx, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Shipping News “This is a wonderful b- Author: Nemerov, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 069126452X
- Language: English
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Ungoverning: The Attack on the Administrative State and the Politics of Chaos
$29.95 Add to cartHow a concentrated attack on political institutions threatens to disable the essential workings of government
In this unsettling book, Russell Muirhead and Nancy Rosenblum trace how ungoverning–the d- Author: Rosenblum, Nancy L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0691250529
- Language: English
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Abramovic-Isms
$16.95 Add to cartA collection of fascinating and provocative quotations from the world-renowned performance artist
Marina Abramovic is arguably the most important and influential performance artist of our time. For de- Series: Isms #16
- Author: Abramovic, Marina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0691263736
- Language: English
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We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite
$35.00 Add to cartHow a new “woke” elite uses the language of social justice to gain more power and status–without helping the marginalized and disadvantaged
Society has never been more egalitarian–in theory. Prejudi- Author: Al-Gharbi, Musa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0691232601
- Language: English
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Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior: What They Did and How We Know
$29.95 Add to cartHow scientists are unravelling one of the most tantalizing questions in paleontology
Our understanding of dinosaur behavior has long been hampered by the inevitable lack of evidence from animals that- Author: Hone, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 069121591X
- Language: English
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Hidden in the Heavens: How the Kepler Mission’s Quest for New Planets Changed How We View Our Own
$29.95 Add to cartAn insider’s account of the NASA mission that changed our understanding of planets, planetary systems, and the stars they orbit
Are we alone in the universe? It’s a fundamental question for Earth-dwel- Author: Steffen, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 069124247X
- Language: English
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Hirst-Isms
$17.95 Read moreA revealing collection of quotations from world-renowned artist Damien Hirst
Hirst-isms is a collection of quotations–bold, surprising, often humorous, and always insightful–from celebrated artist D- Series: Isms #12
- Author: Hirst, Damien
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0691239851
- Language: English
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Birds of Maine
$55.00 Add to cartA comprehensive and beautifully illustrated overview to the birds of Maine
The first comprehensive overview of Maine’s incredibly rich birdlife in more than seven decades, Birds of Maine is a detaile- Author: Vickery, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 664
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0691193193
- Language: English
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The Transformation of the World: A Global History of the Nineteenth Century
$46.67 Read moreA panoramic global history of the nineteenth century
A monumental history of the nineteenth century, The Transformation of the World offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transiti- Series: America in the World #20
- Author: Osterhammel, J?rgen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1192
- Publish Date: September 15 2015
- ISBN10: 0691169802
- Language: English
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Wildlife of India
$27.95 Read moreA comprehensive and user-friendly photographic field guide covering more than 1,000 birds, mammals, insects, reptiles, and plants
The Indian subcontinent is exceptionally rich in wildlife because of i- Series: Princeton Pocket Guides #18
- Author: Grewal, Bikram
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 069121770X
- Language: English
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Why Size Matters: From Bacteria to Blue Whales
$16.95 Read moreJohn Tyler Bonner, one of our most distinguished and creative biologists, here offers a completely new perspective on the role of size in biology. In his hallmark friendly style, he explores the unive
- Series: Princeton Science Library #142
- Author: Bonner, John Tyler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0691254400
- Language: English
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The Myth of the Eternal Return: Cosmos and History
$22.95 Add to cartFirst published in English in 1954, this founding work of the history of religions secured the North American reputation of the Romanian migr -scholar Mircea Eliade. Making reference to an astonishin… [more below]
- Author: Eliade, Mircea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0691182973
- Language: English
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Kierkegaard Anthology
$39.95 Read moreThis anthology covers the whole of Kierkegaard’s literary career. The selections range from the terse epigrams of the Journal through the famous “Diary of the Seducer” and the “Banquet” scene, in whic
- Author: Bretall, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 21 1973
- ISBN10: 0691019789
- Language: English
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Fossil Legends of the First Americans
$19.95 Add to cartThe burnt-red badlands of Montana’s Hell Creek are a vast graveyard of the Cretaceous dinosaurs that lived 68 million years ago. Those hills were, much later, also home to the Sioux, the Crows, and th
- Author: Mayor, Adrienne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0691245614
- Language: English
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The Gull Guide: North America
$39.95 Add to cartThe definitive photographic guide to North American gulls
Gull identification can be challenging for even the most seasoned birder. While these birds are common to coasts, lakes, and rivers, they exhi- Author: Ayyash, Amar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0691195897
- Language: English
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What Do You Want Out of Life?: A Philosophical Guide to Figuring Out What Matters
$17.95 Add to cartA short guide to living well by understanding better what you really value–and what to do when your goals conflict
What do you want out of life? To make a lot of money–or work for justice? To run ma- Author: Tiberius, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0691241392
- Language: English
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When Bad Thinking Happens to Good People: How Philosophy Can Save Us from Ourselves
$41.58 Read moreWhy the tools of philosophy offer a powerful antidote to today’s epidemic of irrationality
There is an epidemic of bad thinking in the world today. An alarming number of people are embracing crazy, ev- Author: Nadler, Stefen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 0691212767
- Language: English
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Bosch and Bruegel: From Enemy Painting to Everyday Life – Bollingen Series XXXV: 57
$75.00 Read moreA bold new interpretation of two northern Renaissance masters
In this visually stunning and much anticipated book, acclaimed art historian Joseph Koerner casts the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch and Pi- Author: Koerner, Joseph Leo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 06 2016
- ISBN10: 0691172285
- Language: English
