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Remembrance and Renewal: American Artists and the Holocaust, 1940-1970
$55.00HardcoverAdd to cartA revelatory look at midcentury American artistic responses to the Holocaust, and the role of the Jewish experience in the development of modern art
The profound effects of the Holocaust and the Jewi- Author: McComas, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 030027565X
- Language: English
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By: Jaffe, Andrew H.
The Random Universe: How Models and Probability Help Us Make Sense of the Cosmos
$32.50HardcoverAdd to cartAn award-winning astrophysicist looks at how the understanding of uncertainty and randomness has led to breakthroughs in our knowledge of the cosmos
All of us understand the world around us by constr- Author: Jaffe, Andrew H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0300250509
- Language: English
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By: Davidson, Hilary
A Guide to Regency Dress: From Corsets and Breeches to Bonnets and Muslins
$25.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn accessible, fun, yet authoritative guide to male and female Regency fashions
Celebrated dress historian Hilary Davidson brings together nearly 20 years of research on Regency fashion in an illustra- Author: Davidson, Hilary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0300282419
- Language: English
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I Don’t Think about Being Great: Selected Writings
$45.00HardcoverAdd to cartThis collection of 100 writings by Robert Rauschenberg reveals the artist’s gift for prose and the importance of his relationship to language
The American artist Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) won a- Author: Rauschenberg, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0300282567
- Language: English
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The Master of Contradictions: Thomas Mann and the Making of the Magic Mountain
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe arresting story of how Thomas Mann wrote The Magic Mountain as a defeated Germany descended into political chaos
Like many writers of his generation, Thomas Mann (1875-1955) welcomed the outbreak- Author: Jensen, Morten Høi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0300233744
- Language: English
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By: Lafon, Lola
When You Listen to This Song: On Memory, Loss, and Writing
$25.00HardcoverAdd to cartA quietly powerful exploration of memory and forgetting, from one of France’s leading feminist public intellectuals
In 2021, the award-winning French writer Lola Lafon was granted permission to sta… [more below]- Author: Lafon, Lola
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0300275889
- Language: English
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Knife-Woman: The Life of Louise Bourgeois
$38.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe first major biography on artist Louise Bourgeois brings the life and work of an iconic twentieth-century artist into sharp focus
Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) was one of the most important artists- Author: Bernadac, Marie-Laure
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0300268300
- Language: English
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By: Beeny, Emily A.
Manet and Morisot
$75.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn intimate exploration of an artistic friendship at the heart of the Impressionist movement
?douard Manet (1832-1883) was a pioneer of modern painting, and Berthe Morisot (1841-1895) was the sole fe- Author: Beeny, Emily A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 030028098X
- Language: English
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By: Worster, Donald
Be Fruitful and Multiply: How Fertility and Innovation Have Changed Humankind and the Earth
$32.50HardcoverAdd to cartA groundbreaking history that explores how human desires have affected our relationship with the natural world, and why this is a cause for hope
Donald Worster looks back over 200,000 years of Homo s- Author: Worster, Donald
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0300278977
- Language: English
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By: Krukowski, Damon
Why Sound Matters
$26.00HardcoverAdd to cartA poignant consideration of the material aspect of sound and how it fundamentally shapes our experience of the world, both in its presence and absence
From the joyous communal connections fostered th- Series: Why X Matters
- Author: Krukowski, Damon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0300272243
- Language: English
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By: Wit, Joel S.
Fallout: The Inside Story of America’s Failure to Disarm North Korea
$38.00HardcoverAdd to cartA behind-the-scenes look into why U.S. efforts to contain North Korea’s nuclear capabilities have not worked
For almost four decades, the United States has tried to stop North Korea’s attempts to bui- Author: Wit, Joel S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0300278772
- Language: English
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By: Daugherty, Ellen
Black Artists in America: From the Bicentennial to September 11
$45.00HardcoverAdd to cartThis third and final volume in the Black Artists in America series features work from the transitional moment of the late 1970s to the dawn of the twenty-first century
In the 1980s and 1990s, Black a- Author: Daugherty, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0300283563
- Language: English
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By: Schmiesing, Ann
The Brothers Grimm: A Biography
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe first English-language biography in over fifty years to tell the full, vibrant story of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, known to history as the Brothers Grimm
A New Yorker “Best Book of 2024” Selection- Author: Schmiesing, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0300285574
- Language: English
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By: Devji, Faisal
Waning Crescent: The Rise and Fall of Global Islam
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartA compelling examination of the rise of Islam as a global historical actor
Until the nineteenth century, Islam was variously understood as a set of beliefs and practices. But after Muslims began to s- Author: Devji, Faisal
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 030027663X
- Language: English
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Jermain Wesley Loguen: Defiant Fugitive
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartA gripping biography of a man who escaped slavery to become an influential abolitionist, famously known as the “King of the Underground Railroad”
Jermain Wesley Loguen (1813-1872) was a fugitive from- Series: Black Lives
- Author: Murphy, Angela F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0300279574
- Language: English
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By: Fujimura, Makoto
Art and Faith: A Theology of Making
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom a world-renowned painter, an exploration of creativity’s quintessential–and often overlooked–role in the spiritual life
“Makoto Fujimura’s art and writings have been a true inspiration to me. I- Author: Fujimura, Makoto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0300285485
- Language: English
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Ancient Wisdom for Polarized Times: Why Humanity Needs Herodotus, the Man Who Invented History
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartHow the wisdom of Herodotus can fortify us against political falsehoods and violent extremism
Nearly 2,500 years ago, the Greek writer Herodotus introduced the concept of objective truth derived from- Author: Anhalt, Emily Katz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0300272871
- Language: English
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By: Woodward, Jamie
A Little History of the Earth
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cartA lively account of the history of our planet, from its earliest origins to the present day, told through the major geological changes and scientific breakthroughs
Where has our planet come from, and- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Woodward, Jamie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0300246145
- Language: English
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Ludwig Wittgenstein: Philosophy in the Age of Airplanes
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe first biography in more than three decades of the Austrian-born thinker Ludwig Wittgenstein, one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century
According to the philosopher Ludwig- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Gottlieb, Anthony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0300180470
- Language: English
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By: Tibble, Steve
Assassins and Templars: A Battle in Myth and Blood
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe story of the medieval world’s most extraordinary organisations, the Assassins and the Templars
The Assassins and the Templars are two of history’s most legendary groups. One was a Shi’ite religio- Author: Tibble, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0300282125
- Language: English




















