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By: Charney, Noah
These Trees Tell a Story: The Art of Reading Landscapes
$30.00PaperbackAdd to cartA deeply personal master class on how to read a natural landscape and unravel the clues to its unique ecological history
“[Charney] is an amiable host. . . . The cumulative effect of his book on the- Author: Charney, Noah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 0300230893
- Language: English
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The Art of Solitude
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn a time of social distancing and isolation, a meditation on the beauty of solitude from renowned Buddhist writer Stephen Batchelor
A Los Angeles Review of Books “Best of the Year” selection “Whateve- Author: Batchelor, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0300261527
- Language: English
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By: Brewer, Judson
The Craving Mind: From Cigarettes to Smartphones to Love – Why We Get Hooked and How We Can Break Bad Habits
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartA leading neuroscientist and pioneer in the study of mindfulness explains why addictions are so tenacious and how we can learn to conquer them
“I found [The Craving Mind] to be one of the best things- Author: Brewer, Judson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 06 2018
- ISBN10: 300234368
- Language: English
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By: Freeman, Philip
Julian: Rome’s Last Pagan Emperor
$26.00HardcoverRead moreThe tragic life of Julian, the last non-Christian emperor of Rome, by award-winning author Philip Freeman
“When we think of ancient Rome, it’s impossible not to think of Christianity, one of its most- Series: Ancient Lives
- Author: Freeman, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0300256647
- Language: English
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By: Goldberger, Paul
Why Architecture Matters
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartA classic work on the joy of experiencing architecture, with a new afterword reflecting on architecture’s place in the contemporary moment
“Architecture begins to matter,” writes Paul Goldberger, “wh- Series: Why X Matters
- Author: Goldberger, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0300267398
- Language: English
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By: Grovier, Kelly
The Art of Colour: The History of Art in 39 Pigments
$38.00HardcoverAdd to cartAs featured on BBC Worldwide
A captivating new history of art told through the storied biographies of colors and pigments In this refreshing approach to the history of color, Kelly Grovier takes rea- Author: Grovier, Kelly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0300267789
- Language: English
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By: Richard Holloway
A Little History of Religion
$15.00PaperbackRead more“For readers in search of a thoughtful, thorough, and approachable survey of the history of religion, this book is an excellent place to start.”–Booklist
Written for those with faith and for those wi- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Holloway, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 0300228813
- Language: English
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By: Benjamin Madley
An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846-1873
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe first full account of the government-sanctioned genocide of California Indians under United States rule
Winner of the 2016 Los Angeles Times Book Award for History and a New York Times Book Review- Series: The Lamar Western History
- Author: Madley, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: June 27, 2017
- ISBN10: 0300230699
- Language: English
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How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy
$30.00HardcoverRead moreA groundbreaking examination of a central question in international relations: Do states act rationally?
To understand world politics, you need to understand how states think. Are states rational? Mu- Author: Mearsheimer, John J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0300269307
- Language: English
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They Flew: A History of the Impossible
$35.00HardcoverRead moreAn award-winning historian’s examination of impossible events at the dawn of modernity and of their enduring significance
“Historically rich and superbly written.”–David J. Davis, Wall Street Journa- Author: Eire, Carlos M. N.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0300259808
- Language: English
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By: Uri Gneezy
Mixed Signals: How Incentives Really Work
$28.00HardcoverRead moreAn informative and entertaining account of how actions send signals that shape behaviors and how to design better incentives for better results in our life, our work, and our world
“Getting [an] incen- Author: Gneezy, Uri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0300255535
- Language: English
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By: Harjo, Joy
Catching the Light
$10.95PaperbackAdd to cartUnited States Poet Laureate and winner of the 2022 Academy of American Poets Leadership Award Joy Harjo examines the power of words and how poetry summons us toward justice and healing
- Series: Why I Write
- Author: Harjo, Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0300274068
- Language: English
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By: Samuel Moyn
Liberalism Against Itself: Cold War Intellectuals and the Making of Our Times
$27.50HardcoverRead moreThe Cold War roots of liberalism’s present crisis
“[A] daring new book.”–Becca Rothfeld, Washington Post By the middle of the twentieth century, many liberals looked glumly at the world modernity ha- Author: Moyn, Samuel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 0300266219
- Language: English
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The New Testament: A Translation
$24.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe second edition of David Bentley Hart’s critically acclaimed New Testament translation
David Bentley Hart’s translation of the New Testament, first published in 2017, was hailed as a “remarkable f- Author: Hart, David Bentley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 648
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0300265700
- Language: English
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By: Hutton, Ronald
The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartWhy have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe’s history
“Traces the idea of witches far beyond the Salem witch tri- Author: Hutton, Ronald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: October 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0300238673
- Language: English
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By: Menkes, Suzy
Yves Saint Laurent: The Complete Haute Couture Collections, 1962-2002
$85.00HardcoverAdd to cartA spectacular visual journey through 40 years of haute couture from one of the best-known and most trend-setting brands in fashion
Founded in 1962 by Yves Saint Laurent and his partner, Pierre Berg ,- Series: Catwalk
- Author: Menkes, Suzy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: June 25 2019
- ISBN10: 300243650
- Language: English
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By: Ellison, Jo
Louis Vuitton: The Complete Fashion Collections
$85.00HardcoverAdd to cartTwo decades of fashion history in the making at Louis Vuitton, told through a sumptuous array of images straight from the catwalk
“[A] stylish coffee table book . . . to liven up your living space.”–- Series: Catwalk
- Author: Ellison, Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: August 21 2018
- ISBN10: 0300233361
- Language: English
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By: Robert Philip
A Little History of Music
$26.00HardcoverRead moreA lively, engaging guide to music around the world, from prehistory to the present
Human beings have always made music. Music can move us and tell stories of faith, struggle, or love. It is common to- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Philip, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: May 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 0300257740
- Language: English
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A Little History of the United States
$16.95PaperbackRead moreA fast-paced, character-filled history that brings the unique American saga to life for readers of all ages
“This is a little history with a big heart, meant to be savored more than studied, read out- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Davidson, James West
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 030022348X
- Language: English
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By: Alexander Fury
Vivienne Westwood: The Complete Collections
$85.00HardcoverAdd to cartForty years of catwalk photography featuring seventy groundbreaking collections from the inimitable Vivienne Westwood–over 1,000 looks as they originally appeared in Westwood’s iconic shows
“The onl- Series: Catwalk
- Author: Fury, Alexander
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: June 30 2021
- ISBN10: 0300258917
- Language: English












