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The Lives of Lichens: A Natural History
$35.00 Add to cartA richly illustrated guide to lichens and their biology
Existing at the margins of life, lichens are the result of symbiotic relationships between fungi and photosynthesizing partners in the form of a- Series: Lives of the Natural World #10
- Author: Lücking, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0691247277
- Language: English
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Lichenpedia: A Brief Compendium
$17.95 Add to cartAn illustrated mini-encyclopedia about the weird and wonderful world of lichens
Lichenpedia is a delightfully entertaining and beautifully illustrated A-Z treasury about the strange, obscure, and rema- Series: Pedia Books #11
- Author: Hurley, Kay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 0691239908
- Language: English
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The Divine Economy: How Religions Compete for Wealth, Power, and People
$35.00 Add to cartLonglisted for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year Award
A novel economic interpretation of how religions have become so powerful in the modern world Religion in the twenty-fir- Author: Seabright, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 069113300X
- Language: English
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The Shield of Achilles
$22.95 Add to cartBack in print for the first time in decades, Auden’s National Book Award-winning poetry collection, in a critical edition that introduces it to a new generation of readers
The Shield of Achilles, whic- Series: W.H. Auden: Critical Editions #1
- Author: Auden, W. H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 069121865X
- Language: English
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Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America
$29.95 Add to cartThe strange and surprising history of the so-called epidemic of bad posture in modern America–from eugenics and posture pageants to today’s promoters of “paleo posture”
In 1995, a scandal erupted whe- Author: Linker, Beth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 069123549X
- Language: English
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Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science
$32.00 Add to cartA captivating portrait of the poet and the scientist who shared an enchanted view of nature
Emily Dickinson and Charles Darwin were born at a time when the science of studying the natural world was kn- Author: Bergland, Renée
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0691235287
- Language: English
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Father Time: A Natural History of Men and Babies
$29.95 Add to cartA sweeping account of male nurturing, explaining how and why men are biologically transformed when they care for babies
It has long seemed self-evident that women care for babies and men do other thi- Author: Hrdy, Sarah Blaffer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 0691238774
- Language: English
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Molds, Mushrooms, and Medicines: Our Lifelong Relationship with Fungi
$29.95 Add to cartThe hidden role of fungi inside and all around us
From beneficial yeasts that aid digestion to toxic molds that cause disease, we are constantly navigating a world filled with fungi. Molds, Mushrooms,- Author: Money, Nicholas P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0691236305
- Language: English
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Slow Burn: The Hidden Costs of a Warming World
$29.95 Add to cartHow the subtle but significant consequences of a hotter planet have already begun–from lower test scores to higher crime rates–and how we might tackle them today
It’s hard not to feel anxious about- Author: Park, R. Jisung
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0691221030
- Language: English
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The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology Is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and Plants
$21.95 Add to cartAn amazing journey into the hidden realm of nature’s sounds
The natural world teems with remarkable conversations, many beyond human hearing range. Scientists are using groundbreaking digital technolo- Author: Bakker, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0691240973
- Language: English
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A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity
$39.95 Add to cartA panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Muḥammad to the birth of the modern era
This book describes and explains the major events, personalities, conflicts, and conve- Author: Cook, Michael A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 960
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0691236577
- Language: English
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The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs Third Edition
$39.95 Add to cartA fully updated and expanded edition of the acclaimed, bestselling dinosaur field guide
The bestselling Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs remains the must-have book for anyone who loves dinosaurs, fr- Series: Princeton Field Guides #69
- Author: Paul, Gregory S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0691231575
- Language: English
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The Lives of Frogs: A Natural History
$35.00 Add to cartA marvelously illustrated introductory guide to frogs and their natural history
Frogs are among the most diverse and adaptable animals on the planet, with a rich evolutionary history and a vitally imp- Series: Lives of the Natural World
- Author: Labisko, Jim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 0691255016
- Language: English
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Beepedia: A Brief Compendium of Bee Curiosities
$17.95 Add to cartAn enchanting, fact-filled treasury for the bee lover in all of us
Beepedia is a one-of-a-kind celebration of bees, from A to Z. Featuring dozens of alphabetical entries on topics ranging from pollina- Series: Pedia Books
- Author: Packer, Laurence
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 0691262381
- Language: English
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Top Ten Ideas of Physics: Foundations for Understanding the Universe
$32.00 Add to cartThe ten biggest ideas in theoretical physics that have withstood the test of time
Could any discovery be more unexpected and shocking than the realization that the reality we were born into is but an- Author: Zee, Anthony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 069122580X
- Language: English
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The Great Betrayal: The Struggle for Freedom and Democracy in the Middle East
$35.00 Add to cartHow the Middle East can achieve political change and social progress
The Middle East is in upheaval: a widening chasm between state and society, the failure of governing elites to address citizens’ ge- Author: Gerges, Fawaz A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0691176639
- Language: English
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Elusive Cures: Why Neuroscience Hasn’t Solved Brain Disorders–And How We Can Change That
$29.95 Add to cartA neuroscientist’s bold proposal for tackling one of the greatest challenges of our time–brain and mental illnesses
Brain research has been accelerating rapidly in recent decades, but the translation- Author: Rust, Nicole C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 0691243050
- Language: English
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California Amphibians and Reptiles
$35.00 Read moreA spectacularly illustrated field guide to the amphibians and reptiles of California
California is home to more than 200 species of reptiles and amphibians that can be found in an extraordinary array- Series: Princeton Field Guides #165
- Author: Hansen, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0691249075
- Language: English
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The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nationalism
$35.00 Add to cartA sweeping global history of the birth of modern Greece
In 1821, a diverse territory in the southern Balkans on the fringe of the Ottoman Empire was thrust into a decade of astounding mass violence. T- Author: Kotsonis, Yanni
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 069121526X
- Language: English
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Period: The Real Story of Menstruation
$18.95 Add to cart- Author: Clancy, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0691264597
- Language: English
