Yale University Press
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The Bloomsbury Photographs
$40.00 Add to cartAn enthralling portrait of the Bloomsbury Group’s key figures told through a rich collection of intimate photographs
Photography framed the world of the Bloomsbury Group. The thousands of photographs- Author: Humm, Maggie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0300273754
- Language: English
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No One Will Know You Tomorrow: Selected Poems, 2014-2024
$28.00 Add to cartA selection of the exquisite, passionate verse of the Palestinian poet Najwan Darwish, superbly translated into English
“A lush bouquet of essential poems from one of our species’ most urgent living p- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Darwish, Najwan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0300275463
- Language: English
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The Theory That Would Not Die: How Bayes’ Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted Down Russian Submarines, and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of
$19.00 Add to cartA New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice: A vivid account of the generations-long dispute over Bayes’ rule, one of the greatest breakthroughs in the history of applied mathematics and statistics
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- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 25 2012
- ISBN10: 0300188226
- Language: English
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Catch-67: The Left, the Right, and the Legacy of the Six-Day War
$18.00 Read moreA controversial examination of the internal Israeli debate over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a best-selling Israeli author
“A must for anyone who wants to understand the tectonic forces under- Author: Goodman, Micah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 0300248415
- Language: English
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The Year of Blue Water: Volume 113
$20.00 Read moreWinner of the 2018 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize
“Weaves together descriptions of experiences of immigration as a Chinese-American and of racism, mental wellness, and gender from a queer and tran- Series: Yale Younger Poets #113
- Author: Yanyi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 0300242646
- Language: English
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Devotion
$17.00 Add to cartThe National Book Award-winning author of Year of the Monkey, Just Kids, and M Train offers a rare, intimate account of her own creative process
“Devotion is short enough to devour at one enjoyable si- Series: Why I Write
- Author: Smith, Patti
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 12 2017
- ISBN10: 0300218621
- Language: English
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Alma W. Thomas: Everything Is Beautiful
$65.00 Add to cartA sweeping retrospective of Alma W. Thomas’s wide-reaching artistic practice that sheds new light on her singular search for beauty
Achieving fame in 1972 as the first Black woman to mount a solo sho- Author: Walz, Jonathan Frederick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0300258933
- Language: English
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The Mathematics Lover’s Companion: Masterpieces for Everyone
$18.00 Add to cartTwenty-three mathematical masterpieces for exploration and enlightenment
“A mind-broadening experience.”–Paul J. Campbell, Mathematics Magazine How can a shape have more than one dimension but fewer- Author: Scheinerman, Edward R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 030025539X
- Language: English
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Vienna: How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World
$24.00 Add to cartHow can one European capital be responsible for most of the West’s intellectual and cultural achievements in the twentieth century?
Viennese ideas saturate the modern world. From California architect- Author: Cockett, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0300279361
- Language: English
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The Castle: A History
$26.00 Read moreA vibrant history of the castle in Britain, from the early Middle Ages to the present day
The castle has long had a pivotal place in British life, associated with lordship, landholding, and military- Author: Goodall, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0300251904
- Language: English
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Radical Vision: A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry
$18.00 Read moreA “loving, lavishly detailed” (New York Times) and captivating portrait of Lorraine Hansberry’s life, art, and political activism–one of O Magazine‘s best books of April 2021
“A devoted and deeply fe- Author: Colbert, Soyica Diggs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 030026478X
- Language: English
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Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence and the Mbari Club
$50.00 Read moreThe first book to feature Jacob Lawrence’s Nigeria series, this richly illustrated volume also highlights Africa’s place as a global center of modernist art and culture
This revelatory book shines a- Author: Gant, Kimberli
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0300263171
- Language: English
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Dickensland: The Curious History of Dickens’s London
$28.00 Read moreThe intriguing history of Dickens’s London, showing how tourists have reimagined and reinvented the Dickensian metropolis for more than 150 years
“Jackson paints a vivid and detailed picture of the ci- Author: Jackson, Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0300266200
- Language: English
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The Dirty Dust: Cré Na Cille
$16.00 Read moreThe original English-language translation of ? Cadhain’s raucous masterpiece Cr? na Cille, which Colm T?ib?n has called the “greatest novel to be written in the Irish language”
“An audacious novel ren- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: O. Cadhain, Mairtin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 22 2016
- ISBN10: 0300219822
- Language: English
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Leonard Bernstein: An American Musician
$15.00 Read moreFor fans of Bradley Cooper’s film Maestro, an appreciation that gives Bernstein his due as composer as well as conductor
Leonard Bernstein stood at the epicenter of twentieth-century American musical- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Shawn, Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: March 22 2016
- ISBN10: 0300219857
- Language: English
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Joy: 100 Poems
$28.00 Add to cartOne hundred of the most evocative modern poems on joy, selected by an award-winning contemporary poet
“Bursting with energy and surprising locutions. . . . Even the most familiar poets seem somehow ne… [more below]- Author: Wiman, Christian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 030022608X
- Language: English
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Medieval Europe
$20.00 Add to cartA spirited and thought-provoking history of the vast changes that transformed Europe during the 1,000-year span of the Middle Ages
The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and t- Author: Wickham, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 29 2017
- ISBN10: 0300228821
- Language: English
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Making a Photographer: The Early Work of Ansel Adams
$50.00 Read moreAn unprecedented and eye-opening examination of the early career of one of America’s most celebrated photographers
One of the most influential photographers of his generation, Ansel Adams (1902-1984)- Author: Senf, Rebecca A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0300243944
- Language: English
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The Craft of Poetry: A Primer in Verse
$25.00 Read moreA wonderfully accessible handbook to the art of writing and reading poetry–itself written entirely in verse
“Reading this book, you get to know poetry from the inside, without the alienating or distr- Author: Newlyn, Lucy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 0300251912
- Language: English
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The Story of the Country House: A History of Places and People
$25.00 Read moreThe fascinating story of the evolution of the country house in Britain, from its Roman precursors to the present
“An eclectic scholarly account, tracing the evolution of the country house from the hun- Author: Aslet, Clive
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0300255055
- Language: English
