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The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild
$45.00HardcoverAdd to cartHow the lives of wild honey bees offer vital lessons for saving the world’s managed bee colonies
Humans have kept honey bees in hives for millennia, yet only in recent decades have biologists begun to- Author: Seeley, Thomas D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: May 28 2019
- ISBN10: 0691166765
- Language: English
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By: Winroth, Anders
The Age of the Vikings
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartA major reassessment of the vikings and their legacy
The Vikings maintain their grip on our imagination, but their image is too often distorted by myth. It is true that they pillaged, looted, and ensl- Author: Winroth, Anders
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0691169292
- Language: English
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How to Be Healthy: An Ancient Guide to Wellness
$18.95HardcoverAdd to cartTimeless wisdom about how to be healthy in body and mind from one of the greatest physicians of the ancient world
The second-century Greek physician Galen–the most famous doctor in antiquity after Hi- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Van Schaik, Katherine D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0691206279
- Language: English
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By: Treisman, Daniel
Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartA New Yorker Best Book of the Year
How a new breed of dictators holds power by m
A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year
An Atlantic Best Book of the Year
A Financial Times Best Politics Book of the Year- Author: Treisman, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0691224471
- Language: English
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Birds of Belize
$35.00PaperbackAdd to cartA state-of-the-art illustrated field guide to the birds of Belize
Belize is one of the world’s premier birding destinations, home to a marvelous array of tropical birds and beautiful habitats ranging- Series: Princeton Field Guides #158
- Author: Howell, Steve N. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0691220727
- Language: English
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By: Mayor, Adrienne
Greek Fire, Poison Arrows, and Scorpion Bombs: Unconventional Warfare in the Ancient World
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartA gripping and groundbreaking history of how ancient cultures developed and used biological, chemical, and other unconventional weapons of war
Flamethrowers, poison gases, incendiary bombs, the large-- Author: Mayor, Adrienne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0691211086
- Language: English
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The Brooklyn Nobody Knows: An Urban Walking Guide
$27.95PaperbackAdd to cartA one-of-a-kind walking guide to Brooklyn, from the man who walked every block in New York City
Bill Helmreich walked every block of New York City–6,000 miles in all–to write the award-winning The N- Author: Helmreich, William B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 069116682X
- Language: English
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By: Oreskes, Naomi
Why Trust Science?
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartWhy the social character of scientific knowledge makes it trustworthy
Are doctors right when they tell us vaccines are safe? Should we take climate experts at their word when they warn us about the pe- Series: University Center for Human Values #54
- Author: Oreskes, Naomi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0691212260
- Language: English
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By: Stephenson, Tom
The Warbler Guide
$32.00PaperbackAdd to cartA field guide that revolutionizes warbler identification
Warblers are among the most challenging birds to identify. They exhibit an array of seasonal plumages and have distinctive yet oft-confused cal- Author: Stephenson, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: July 07 2013
- ISBN10: 0691154821
- Language: English
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By: Albers, Anni
On Weaving: New Expanded Edition
$65.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe classic book on the art and history of weaving–now expanded and in full color
Written by one of the twentieth century’s leading textile artists, this splendidly illustrated book is a luminous med- Author: Albers, Anni
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 0691177856
- Language: English
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The Sum of Small Things: A Theory of the Aspirational Class
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn today’s world, the leisure class has been replaced by a new elite. Highly educated and defined by cultural capital rather than income bracket, these individuals earnestly buy organic, carry canvas … [more below]
- Author: Currid-Halkett, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 23 2018
- ISBN10: 0691183171
- Language: English
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The Power to Destroy: How the Antitax Movement Hijacked America
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartHow the antitax fringe went mainstream–and now threatens America’s future
The postwar United States enjoyed large, widely distributed economic rewards–and most Americans accepted that taxes were a r- Author: Graetz, Michael J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0691225540
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Owen
The Grammar of Ornament: A Visual Reference of Form and Colour in Architecture and the Decorative Arts – The Complete and Unabridged Full-Color
$49.95HardcoverAdd to cartA complete and unabridged full-color edition of the classic sourcebook on ornamental design
First published in 1856, The Grammar of Ornament remains a design classic. Its inspiration came from pioneer- Author: Jones, Owen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: July 26 2016
- ISBN10: 0691172064
- Language: English
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By: Costa, James T.
Radical by Nature: The Revolutionary Life of Alfred Russel Wallace
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartA major new biography of the brilliant naturalist, traveler, humanitarian, and codiscoverer of natural selection
Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) was perhaps the most famed naturalist of the Victoria- Author: Costa, James T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0691233799
- Language: English
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By: Dyer, Dale
Birds of Costa Rica
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartA state-of-the-art illustrated field guide to the birds of Costa Rica
Costa Rica is among the most popular birding destinations in the world, with a breathtaking diversity of neotropical birdlife and- Series: Princeton Field Guides #140
- Author: Dyer, Dale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 0691203350
- Language: English
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By: Arsham, Daniel
Arsham-Isms
$14.95HardcoverAdd to cartA collection of compelling quotations from a rising star in contemporary art, architecture, and design
The work of renowned contemporary artist Daniel Arsham blurs the lines between art, architecture,- Series: Isms #7
- Author: Arsham, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0691217505
- Language: English
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Viruses: A Natural History
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartA comprehensive and richly illustrated introduction to the world of viruses
As parasites that are often hundreds of times smaller than bacteria, viruses exist in and on everything, everywhere. Rapidly- Series: Lives of the Natural World #5
- Author: Roossinck, Marilyn J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 069123759X
- Language: English
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The Lives of Fungi: A Natural History of Our Planet’s Decomposers
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartA fascinating and richly illustrated exploration of the natural history of fungi
We know fungi are important, for us as well as the environment. But how they live, and what they can do, remains myster- Series: Lives of the Natural World #2
- Author: Bunyard, Britt A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0691229848
- Language: English
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Following the Wild Bees: The Craft and Science of Bee Hunting
$19.95PaperbackRead moreA how-to book on an exhilarating outdoor activity and a unique meditation on the pleasures of the natural world
Following the Wild Bees is a delightful foray into the pastime of bee hunting, an exhila- Author: Seeley, Thomas D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0691191409
- Language: English
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Fear and Trembling and the Sickness Unto Death
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartWalter Lowrie’s classic, bestselling translation of S ren Kierkegaard’s most important and popular books remains unmatched for its readability and literary quality. Fear and Trembling and The Sickness
- Author: Kierkegaard, Søren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: April 28 2013
- ISBN10: 0691158312
- Language: English



















