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By: Erize, Francisco
Birds of South America: Non-Passerines: Rheas to Woodpeckers
$29.95PaperbackRead moreA stunningly illustrated field guide to non-passerine birds of South America
Here in an easy-to-use format is an essential guide to the nearly 1,300 species of non-passerine South American birds. It c- Series: Princeton Illustrated Checklists
- Author: Erize, Francisco
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: October 15 2006
- ISBN10: 0691126887
- Language: English
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By: Luhrmann, T. M.
How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe hard work required to make God real, how it changes the people who do it, and why it helps explain the enduring power of faith
How do gods and spirits come to feel vividly real to people–as if th- Author: Luhrmann, T. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0691234442
- Language: English
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By: Paulson, Dennis
Dragonflies and Damselflies: A Natural History
$29.95HardcoverRead moreA lavishly illustrated introduction to the world’s dragonflies and damselflies
Dragonflies and damselflies are often called birdwatchers’ insects. Large, brightly colored, active in the daytime, and d- Author: Paulson, Dennis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 0691180369
- Language: English
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After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America’s Stolen Lands
$19.95PaperbackRead moreA necessary reckoning with America’s troubled history of injustice to Indigenous people
After One Hundred Winters confronts the harsh truth that the United States was founded on the violent dispossess- Author: Jacobs, Margaret D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0691227144
- Language: English
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By: Thucydides
How to Think about War: An Ancient Guide to Foreign Policy
$16.95HardcoverAdd to cartAn accessible modern translation of essential speeches from Thucydides’s History that takes readers to the heart of his profound insights on diplomacy, foreign policy, and war
Why do nations go to war- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Thucydides
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0691190151
- Language: English
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By: Noort, Simon Van
Wasps of the World: A Guide to Every Family
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartA richly illustrated guide to wasps around the world
Wasps have been around since before the dinosaurs and are one of the world’s largest insect groups. More than 150,000 species have been identified,- Series: Guide to Every Family #8
- Author: Noort, Simon Van
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0691238545
- Language: English
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By: Neumann, Erich
The Great Mother: An Analysis of the Archetype
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartThis landmark book explores the Great Mother as a primordial image of the human psyche. Here the renowned analytical psychologist Erich Neumann draws on ritual, mythology, art, and records of dreams a
- Author: Neumann, Erich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: May 04 2015
- ISBN10: 0691166072
- Language: English
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By: Herrin, Judith
Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartA captivating account of the legendary empire that made Western civilization possible
Byzantium. The name evokes grandeur and exoticism–gold, cunning, and complexity. In this unique book, Judith Herr- Author: Herrin, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0691143692
- Language: English
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By: Khalid, Adeeb
Central Asia: A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartA major history of Central Asia and how it has been shaped by modern world events
Central Asia is often seen as a remote and inaccessible land on the peripheries of modern history. Encompassing Uzbeki- Author: Khalid, Adeeb
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0691235198
- Language: English
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Mina Loy: Strangeness Is Inevitable
$49.95HardcoverRead moreA richly illustrated exploration of Mina Loy’s art and writings
Mina Loy (1882-1966) was one of the most iconoclastic figures in modernism. A groundbreaking poet, she also left an indelible mark in pa- Author: Gross, Jennifer R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 0691239843
- Language: English
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Yellow: The History of a Color
$39.95HardcoverRead moreFrom the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of yellow from antiquity to the present
In this richly illustrated book, Michel Pastoureau–a renowned authority on the history of- Author: Pastoureau, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 26 2019
- ISBN10: 069119825X
- Language: English
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By: Edmonds, David
Would You Kill the Fat Man?: The Trolley Problem and What Your Answer Tells Us about Right and Wrong
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the bestselling coauthor of Wittgenstein’s Poker, a fascinating tour through the history of moral philosophy
A runaway train is racing toward five men who are tied to the track. Unless the train- Author: Edmonds, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 22 2015
- ISBN10: 0691165637
- Language: English
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By: Ash, Avner
Elliptic Tales: Curves, Counting, and Number Theory
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartA look at one of the most exciting unsolved problems in mathematics today
Elliptic Tales describes the latest developments in number theory by looking at one of the most exciting unsolved problems in- Author: Ash, Avner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 19 2014
- ISBN10: 0691163502
- Language: English
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By: Stuart, Forrest
Ballad of the Bullet: Gangs, Drill Music, and the Power of Online Infamy
$46.58HardcoverRead moreHow poor urban youth in Chicago use social media to profit from portrayals of gang violence, and the questions this raises about poverty, opportunities, and public voyeurism
Amid increasing hardship a- Author: Stuart, Forrest
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 12 2020
- ISBN10: 0691194432
- Language: English
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By: Slezkine, Yuri
The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe epic story of an enormous Soviet apartment building where Communist true believers lived before their destruction
The House of Government is unlike any other book about the Russian Revolution and- Author: Slezkine, Yuri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1128
- Publish Date: June 18 2019
- ISBN10: 0691192723
- Language: English
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Bovids of the World: Antelopes, Gazelles, Cattle, Goats, Sheep, and Relatives
$35.00PaperbackRead moreThe most comprehensive guide to the bovids of the world
Bovids are a diverse group of ruminant mammals that have hooves and unbranched hollow horns. Bovids of the World is the first comprehensive fiel- Series: Princeton Field Guides #104
- Author: Castell?, Jos? R
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 664
- Publish Date: April 12 2016
- ISBN10: 0691167176
- Language: English
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By: Armitage, Simon
The Owl and the Nightingale: A New Verse Translation
$19.95HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the UK Poet Laureate and bestselling translator of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a complete verse translation of a spirited and humorous medieval English poem
The Owl and the Nightingale, one- Series: Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation #134
- Author: Armitage, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 0691202168
- Language: English
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By: Ording, Philip
99 Variations on a Proof
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartAn exploration of mathematical style through 99 different proofs of the same theorem
This book offers a multifaceted perspective on mathematics by demonstrating 99 different proofs of the same theorem- Author: Ording, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0691218978
- Language: English
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By: Delbanco, Andrew
College: What It Was, Is, and Should Be – Second Edition
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe strengths and failures of the American college, and why liberal education still matters
As the commercialization of American higher education accelerates, more and more students are coming to coll- Series: William G. Bowen #128
- Author: Delbanco, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0691246378
- Language: English
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By: Palmer, R. R.
Twelve Who Ruled: The Year of Terror in the French Revolution
$27.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe Reign of Terror continues to fascinate scholars as one of the bloodiest periods in French history, when the Committee of Public Safety strove to defend the first Republic from its many enemies, cr
- Series: Princeton Classics #28
- Author: Palmer, R. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 0691175926
- Language: English













