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Middlemen: Literary Agents and the Making of American Fiction
$29.95HardcoverRead moreA revealing account of how agents have shaped book publishing and the literary canon from the 1950s to today
Middlemen rewrites literary history from the perspective of one of its most important but l- Author: McGrath, Laura B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0691256160
- Language: English
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By: Recht, Benjamin
The Irrational Decision: How We Gave Computers the Power to Choose for Us
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartHow the computer revolution shaped our conception of rationality–and why human problems require solutions rooted in human intuition, morality, and judgment
In the 1940s, mathematicians set out to des- Author: Recht, Benjamin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0691272441
- Language: English
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In Praise of Addiction: Or How We Can Learn to Love Dependency in a Damaged World
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartA transformative way of understanding addiction–and an invitation to find connection in the pleasures of life we know are bad for us
Elizabeth Roberts has experienced the suffering wrought by addicti- Author: Roberts, Elizabeth F. S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0691245800
- Language: English
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By: Kanakia, Naomi
What’s So Great about the Great Books?: Why You Should Read Classic Literature (Even Though It Might Destroy You)
$25.95HardcoverRead moreA popular novelist and literary blogger answers those who claim the classics are too difficult, too problematic, and too white–and explains what we gain by reading them
When she was in her early twen- Author: Kanakia, Naomi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 0691251924
- Language: English
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By: McCoshum, Shaun
Natural Habitats and Wildlife Gardening: Inviting Nature Into Your Backyard
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartLearn how to use ecology to turn your backyard into a thriving haven for pollinators, birds, and other wildlife with this engaging, marvelously illustrated guide
Native plants are essential for health- Author: McCoshum, Shaun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0691261008
- Language: English
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Elephants and Their Fossil Relatives: A 60 Million Year Journey
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe ultimate illustrated guide to elephants and their prehistoric relatives
Today, only three species of elephants survive–the African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), the African forest elepha- Author: Larramendi, Asier
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0691183775
- Language: English
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By: Zuk, Marlene
Outsider Animals: How the Creatures at the Margins of Our Lives Have the Most to Teach Us
$29.95HardcoverRead moreFrom one of our foremost experts on behavioral evolution, an entertaining exploration of what raccoons, rats, and other animal intruders teach us about intelligence, adaptability, and ourselves
When w- Author: Zuk, Marlene
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0691264244
- Language: English
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By: Volk, Katharina
How to Find Happiness: An Ancient Guide to the Good Life
$18.95HardcoverAdd to cartDoes happiness come from the pursuit of pleasure or moral virtue? A vivid new translation of Cicero’s exploration of a timeless question
“Of course, we all want to be happy.” So wrote the Roman states- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Volk, Katharina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0691263396
- Language: English
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By: Warsh, Larry
Niki de Saint Phalle: The Sketchbooks
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartA richly illustrated collection of previously unpublished drawings by the famed modern artist
The French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle is best known for her Nanas–joyful and brightly colored m- Series: Sketchbooks
- Author: Warsh, Larry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0691272425
- Language: English
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By: Einstein, Albert
The Essential Einstein: Public Writings
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe ultimate collection of Einstein’s public writings on everything from religion and art to pacifism and the atomic bomb
The Essential Einstein: Public Writings presents a rich selection of Einstein’- Author: Einstein, Albert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0691131104
- Language: English
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By: Frick, Winifred
Bats of the World: A Guide to Every Family
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartA marvelously illustrated look at bats from around the world
The only mammals capable of flight, bats are found on every major continent on the planet. They perform crucial roles in the ecosystems the- Series: Guide to Every Family
- Author: Frick, Winifred
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0691265216
- Language: English
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By: Paul, Gregory S.
The Princeton Field Guide to Sauropod and Prosauropod Dinosaurs
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn authoritative illustrated guide to the long-necked herbivores that roamed the dinosaur world, from the enormous Brontosaurus and Brachiosaurus to their prosauropod ancestors
New discoveries are tra- Series: Princeton Field Guides
- Author: Paul, Gregory S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0691268657
- Language: English
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Ancient Christianities: The First Five Hundred Years
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartHow, over the course of five centuries, one particular god and one particular Christianity came to dominate late Roman imperial politics and piety
The ancient Mediterranean teemed with gods. For cent- Author: Fredriksen, Paula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0691266417
- Language: English
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By: Peterson, Mark
The Making and Breaking of the American Constitution: A Thousand-Year History
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartA provocative new history of America’s constitution and an urgent call to action for a nation confronted by challenges its founders could never have imagined
The American Revolution occurred at a time- Author: Peterson, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0691180016
- Language: English
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By: Stuart, David
The Four Heavens: A New History of the Ancient Maya
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the world-leading expert on the Maya, a monumental history of a flourishing civilization across three millennia
The Four Heavens brings to life the cultural and visual splendor of the ancient May- Series: Unearthing the Past
- Author: Stuart, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0691213844
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Bryce
The Princeton Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs: Sauropods
$45.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe essential illustrated compendium of sauropod dinosaurs, from the towering Brachiosaurus to small, long-necked herbivores
The Princeton Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs: Sauropods brings together every sp- Author: Jones, Bryce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0691250235
- Language: English
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By: Dowd, D. B.
Reading Pictures: A History of Illustration
$60.00HardcoverRead moreA history of illustration from the beginning of popular print to the rise of mass literacy and into today’s age of digital media
Of all the visual arts, illustration shares a unique relationship with- Author: Dowd, D. B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 0691245681
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Bryce
The Princeton Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs: Theropods
$55.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe essential illustrated compendium of theropod dinosaurs, from the mighty Tyrannosaurus to fierce feathered raptors
The Princeton Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs: Theropods brings together every species o- Author: Jones, Bryce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0691250219
- Language: English
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By: Knoll, Andrew H.
Earth and Life: A Four Billion Year Conversation
$29.95HardcoverRead moreFrom the world-renowned geobiologist and bestselling author of A Brief History of Earth, the epic story of a planetary conversation four billion years in the making
How did the world as we know it–fr- Author: Knoll, Andrew H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 069118223X
- Language: English
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By: Womersley, David
Thinking Through Shakespeare
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartHow Shakespeare’s exploration of central human questions–about identity, politics, religion and right and wrong–explains his lasting power, popularity and relevance
In the eighteenth century, Samuel- Author: Womersley, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0691154104
- Language: English















