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The Praise of Folly: Updated Edition
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartDesiderius Erasmus (1466-1536) was a Dutch humanist, scholar, and social critic, and one of the most important figures of the Renaissance. The Praise of Folly is perhaps his best-known work. Originall
- Series: Princeton Classics #16
- Author: Erasmus, Desiderius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 09 2015
- ISBN10: 0691165645
- Language: English
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Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartFrom an economist who warned of the global financial crisis, a new warning about the continuing peril to the world economy
Raghuram Rajan was one of the few economists who warned of the global financi- Author: Rajan, Raghuram G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 28 2011
- ISBN10: 0691152632
- Language: English
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By: Jung, C. G.
Jung Contra Freud: The 1912 New York Lectures on the Theory of Psychoanalysis
$13.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn the autumn of 1912, C. G. Jung, then president of the International Psychoanalytic Association, set out his critique and reformulation of the theory of psychoanalysis in a series of lectures in New
- Author: Jung, C. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: December 25 2011
- ISBN10: 0691152519
- Language: English
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By: Ash, Avner
Fearless Symmetry: Exposing the Hidden Patterns of Numbers – New Edition
$37.00PaperbackAdd to cartMathematicians solve equations, or try to. But sometimes the solutions are not as interesting as the beautiful symmetric patterns that lead to them. Written in a friendly style for a general audience,
- Author: Ash, Avner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: August 24 2008
- ISBN10: 0691138710
- Language: English
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By: Cavafy, C. P.
C. P. Cavafy: Collected Poems, Revised Edition
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartC. P. Cavafy (1863-1933) lived in relative obscurity in Alexandria, and a collected edition of his poems was not published until after his death. Now, however, he is regarded as the most important fig… [more below]
- Series: Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation #157
- Author: Cavafy, C. P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 28 1992
- ISBN10: 0691015376
- Language: English
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The Kingdom of Fungi
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe essential photographic guide to the world’s fungi
The fungi realm has been called the “hidden kingdom,” a mysterious world populated by microscopic spores, gigantic mushrooms and toadstools, and a- Author: Petersen, Jens Henrik
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 28 2013
- ISBN10: 0691157545
- Language: English
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Stripped Bare: The Art of Animal Anatomy
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartA lavishly illustrated compendium of the art and history of animal anatomy from antiquity to today
For more than two thousand years, comparative anatomy–the study of anatomical variation among differ- Author: Bainbridge, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 069118142X
- Language: English
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By: Benjamin, Arthur
The Fascinating World of Graph Theory
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe history, formulas, and most famous puzzles of graph theory
Graph theory goes back several centuries and revolves around the study of graphs-mathematical structures showing relations between object- Author: Benjamin, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: June 06 2017
- ISBN10: 0691175632
- Language: English
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Trees of Western North America
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe most comprehensive and user-friendly field guide to the trees of western North America
Covering 630 species, more than any comparable field guide, Trees of Western North America is the most compr- Series: Princeton Field Guides #94
- Author: Spellenberg, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: July 27 2014
- ISBN10: 0691145806
- Language: English
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Kierkegaard’s Writings, VI, Volume 6: Fear and Trembling/Repetition
$35.00PaperbackAdd to cartPresented here in a new translation, with a historical introduction by the translators, Fear and Trembling and Repetition are the most poetic and personal of S ren Kierkegaard’s pseudonymous writings.
- Series: Kierkegaard’s Writings #20
- Author: Kierkegaard, Søren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 21 1983
- ISBN10: 0691020264
- Language: English
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By: Jung, C. G.
Collected Works of C. G. Jung, Volume 6: Psychological Types
$38.00PaperbackAdd to cartOne of the most important of Jung’s longer works, and probably the most famous of his books, Psychological Types appeared in German in 1921 after a “fallow period” of eight years during which Jung had
- Author: Jung, C. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 634
- Publish Date: October 21 1976
- ISBN10: 691018138
- Language: English
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By: Shaw, Miranda
Passionate Enlightenment: Women in Tantric Buddhism
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe now-classic exploration of the role of women and the feminine in Buddhist Tantra
The crowning cultural achievement of medieval India, Tantric Buddhism is known in the West primarily for the sexual- Series: Princeton Classics #123
- Author: Shaw, Miranda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0691235597
- Language: English
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By: Specht, Joshua
Red Meat Republic: A Hoof-To-Table History of How Beef Changed America
$25.27PaperbackAdd to cartHow beef conquered America and gave rise to the modern industrial food system
By the late nineteenth century, Americans rich and poor had come to expect high-quality fresh beef with almost every meal.- Series: Histories of Economic Life #3
- Author: Specht, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0691209189
- Language: English
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By: Stark, Rodney
The Rise of Christianity: A Sociologist Reconsiders History
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartA landmark reinterpretation of why Christianity became the dominant faith of the West
The idea that Christianity started as a clandestine movement among the poor is a widely accepted notion. Yet it is- Author: Stark, Rodney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0691248044
- Language: English
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Wizards, Aliens, and Starships: Physics and Math in Fantasy and Science Fiction
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartExplaining the science behind science fiction and fantasy-from the probable to the impossible
From space elevators to interstellar travel, science fiction and fantasy writers have come up with some br- Author: Adler, Charles L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0691196370
- Language: English
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By: Dunham, William
The Calculus Gallery: Masterpieces from Newton to Lebesgue
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartMore than three centuries after its creation, calculus remains a dazzling intellectual achievement and the gateway to higher mathematics. This book charts its growth and development by sampling from t… [more below]
- Series: Princeton Science Library #60
- Author: Dunham, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 13 2018
- ISBN10: 069118285X
- Language: English
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By: Alvarez, Walter
T. Rex and the Crater of Doom
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartSixty-five million years ago, a comet or asteroid larger than Mount Everest slammed into the Earth, inducing an explosion equivalent to the detonation of a hundred million hydrogen bombs. Vaporized de
- Series: Princeton Science Library #39
- Author: Alvarez, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 15 2015
- ISBN10: 0691169667
- Language: English
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Do Zombies Dream of Undead Sheep?: A Neuroscientific View of the Zombie Brain
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartA look at the true nature of the zombie brain
Even if you’ve never seen a zombie movie or television show, you could identify an undead ghoul if you saw one. With their endless wandering, lumbering ga- Author: Verstynen, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 069117315X
- Language: English
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Kierkegaard’s Writing, III, Part I: Either/Or
$49.95PaperbackAdd to cartS ren Kierkegaard, the nineteenth-century Danish philosopher rediscovered in the twentieth century, is a major influence in contemporary philosophy, religion, and literature. He regarded Either/Or as
- Series: Kierkegaard’s Writings #25
- Author: Kierkegaard, Søren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 728
- Publish Date: January 21 1988
- ISBN10: 0691020418
- Language: English
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By: Myrone, Martin
William Blake
$63.00HardcoverRead moreAn authoritative look at William Blake’s life and enduring relevance as a prophetic artist, poet, and printmaker
William Blake (1757-1827) created some of the most iconic images in the history of art.- Author: Myrone, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 29 2019
- ISBN10: 0691198314
- Language: English



















