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How to Compete: An Ancient Guide to the Virtues of Sports

How to Compete: An Ancient Guide to the Virtues of Sports...

Author: Lucian ,  Heather L. Reid
ISBN: 9780691281407
Format: Hardback
$32.99

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We the Women: The Hidden Heroes Who Shaped America

We the Women: The Hidden Heroes Who Shaped America

Author: Norah O'Donnell ,  Kate Andersen Brower
ISBN: 9780593727027
Format: Hardback
$75.00

A vivid portrait of the unsung American women from 1776 to today who changed the course of history in their fight...  Read More >>

Of the People: A History of the United States, Volume II: Since 1865, with Sources

Of the People: A History of the United States, Volume...

Author: Jan Ellen Lewis (, Rutgers University-Newark) ,  Camilla Townsend (, Rutgers University)
ISBN: 9780197798805
Format: Paperback
$166.95

Through its balanced, inclusive approach, Of the People reveals the compelling story of American democracy from...  Read More >>

Black and Gold: Transmutations of Metal and Modernity

Black and Gold: Transmutations of Metal and Modernity...

Author: W. Ian Bourland
ISBN: 9780271101293
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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Wisdom in the Qur'an: Law and Morality from the Bible to Late Antiquity

Wisdom in the Qur'an: Law and Morality from the Bible...

Author: Saqib Hussain (Assistant Professor, Theological Studies, Loyola Marymount University)
ISBN: 9780198911760
Format: Hardback
$246.95

This book examines the idea of 'wisdom', tracing it from the Bible, through late antiquity, to the Qur'an. It demonstrates...  Read More >>

Mormon Garments: Sacred and Secret

Mormon Garments: Sacred and Secret

Author: Nancy Ross ,  Jessica Finnigan
ISBN: 9780252049545
Format: Hardback
$205.70

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints requires that adult members wear garments under their clothes day...  Read More >>

Defiance: A Memoir of Awakening, Rebellion, and Survival in Syria

Defiance: A Memoir of Awakening, Rebellion, and Survival...

Author: Loubna Mrie
ISBN: 9780349013367
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A stunning memoir of personal rebellion and political awakening from a young woman raised to be loyal to a brutal...  Read More >>

Avro Vulcan: Cold War Aircraft in Scale

Avro Vulcan: Cold War Aircraft in Scale

Author: Geoff Coughlin
ISBN: 9781781559260
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Cold War Aircraft in Scale: Avro Vulcan contains extensive photographs and profiles, unique reference materials...  Read More >>

A Fate Worse than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War

A Fate Worse than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil...

Author: W. Fitzhugh Brundage (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
ISBN: 9780393541090
Format: Hardback
$64.95

A harrowing new history of the American Civil War’s prisoner of war camps, North and South  Read More >>

The Anzac Table

The Anzac Table

Author: Daniel Reynaud ,  Emanuela Reynaud
ISBN: 9781761452505
Format: Hardback
$50.00

An army marches on its stomach.   The Anzac Table is a compelling exploration of the food and drink consumed...  Read More >>

How to Listen: An Ancient Guide to Learning from Others

How to Listen: An Ancient Guide to Learning from Others...

Author: Jeffrey Beneker ,  Plutarch
ISBN: 9780691265582
Format: Hardback
$32.99

A lively new translation of Plutarch's charming and timeless essay on how to be a good listener-and why listening...  Read More >>

Archbishop, Chancellor, Kingmaker: A Life of Thomas Arundel

Archbishop, Chancellor, Kingmaker: A Life of Thomas...

Author: Chris Given-Wilson
ISBN: 9780300286403
Format: Hardback
$61.95

An authoritative biography of Thomas Arundel, the English archbishop who overthrew a king Thomas Arundel was a...  Read More >>

Wartime Letters: London and Moscow 1941-1945

Wartime Letters: London and Moscow 1941-1945

Author: Geoffrey Roberts ,  Kathleen Harriman
ISBN: 9780300278545
Format: Hardback
$61.95

The extraordinary story of Kathleen Harriman, daughter of the US ambassador to the USSR, told through her wartime...  Read More >>

The Modern World After Colonialism: Remaking the Social Sciences

The Modern World After Colonialism: Remaking the Social...

Author: Imogen Tyler (Lancaster University) ,  Maria del Pilar Kaladeen (University of London (Institute of Commonwealth Studies))
ISBN: 9781529252118
Format: Hardback
$197.95

What does it mean for the social sciences to take colonialism seriously - not just as an issue of the past, but...  Read More >>

From I Do to We Do: Navigating Marriage in the Parenting Years

From I Do to We Do: Navigating Marriage in the Parenting...

Author: Eli Weinstein
ISBN: 9781394318698
Format: Paperback
$36.95

Strategies for keeping your relationship alive and well amidst the chaos of family life From I Do to We Do: Navigating...  Read More >>

ShipCraft 7 - British Battlecruisers of the Second World War: Revised edition

ShipCraft 7 - British Battlecruisers of the Second World...

Author: Steve Backer ,  Les Brown
ISBN: 9781036153144
Format: Paperback
$54.99

The ShipCraft series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types....  Read More >>

Death Without End: Korea and the Thanatographics of War

Death Without End: Korea and the Thanatographics of...

Author: Theodore Hughes (Assistant Professor of Korean Literature, Columbia University)
ISBN: 9780231186063
Format: Hardback
$232.95

Theodore Hughes crosses borders to demonstrate how stories of dying and death—what he calls the thanatographic imagination—in...  Read More >>

The Enigma of Gender: Why Identity Is Neither Individual Nor Essential

The Enigma of Gender: Why Identity Is Neither Individual...

Author: Hans-Georg Moeller
ISBN: 9780231221276
Format: Hardback
$182.95

Hans-Georg Moeller argues that we can defuse our anxieties by recognizing that gender—like all identities—is social,...  Read More >>

The Art of Self-Compassion: How to Offer Yourself Gentle Acceptance and Reclaim Your Worth

The Art of Self-Compassion: How to Offer Yourself Gentle...

Author: Joy Prouty ,  K.J. Ramsey
ISBN: 9781540904225
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Compassion and validation are easy to offer others, but often we withhold these gifts from ourselves. In this transformative...  Read More >>

Emperor of Rome: How the Roman Empire Was Ruled (30 BCE to 476 CE)

Emperor of Rome: How the Roman Empire Was Ruled (30...

Author: Anthony Smart
ISBN: 9781036120856
Format: Hardback
$80.00

When Theoderic the Great entered the city of Rome in 500, as an Ostrogothic king, the citizens in Rome could have...  Read More >>

Ancient British and Irish Celts in Greek and Roman Sources (500 BC–AD 60)

Ancient British and Irish Celts in Greek and Roman Sources...

Author: Raoul McLaughlin
ISBN: 9781036141998
Format: Hardback
$80.00

Ancient Ireland and Britain were large Celtic territories on the northwest edge of Europe. They were subject to...  Read More >>

The Other Codebreakers: Breaking the non-military Codes at Bletchley Park and Beyond

The Other Codebreakers: Breaking the non-military Codes...

Author: Harold Liberty
ISBN: 9781036138189
Format: Hardback
$80.00

The work of the Military codebreakers at Bletchley Park is now...  Read More >>

Send a Little Sunshine: 32 Color-and-Mail Postcards to Brighten Someone's Day

Send a Little Sunshine: 32 Color-and-Mail Postcards...

Author:
ISBN: 9781964219080
Format: Board book
$19.99

24 Inspirational Postcards to Color and Send Beautiful Botanical Designs, Birds, Butterflies & Uplifting Words...  Read More >>

Muhammad and the Origin of Islam

Muhammad and the Origin of Islam

Author: Kurt Bangert
ISBN: 9783658507060
Format: Paperback
$184.77

We understand a religion best if we know its origin. Unfortunately, the traditional narrative about the emergence...  Read More >>

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