Material culture books

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Material Bernini

Material Bernini

Author: Evonne Levy ,  Carolina Mangone
ISBN: 9781472459220
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Bringing together established and emerging specialists in seventeenth-century Italian sculpture, Material Bernini...  Read More >>

The Bronze Object in the Middle Ages

The Bronze Object in the Middle Ages

Author: Ittai Weinryb
ISBN: 9781107123618
Format: Hardback
$250.99

This book presents the first full length study in English of monumental bronzes in the Middle Ages, from technology...  Read More >>

Historical Racialized Toys in the United States

Historical Racialized Toys in the United States

Author: Christopher P. Barton ,  Kyle Somerville
ISBN: 9781629581958
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book explores the history of children’s toys and games bearing racial stereotypes, and the role these objects...  Read More >>

Junk: Digging Through America's Love Affair with Stuff

Junk: Digging Through America's Love Affair with Stuff...

Author: Alison Stewart
ISBN: 9781613730553
Format: Hardback
$47.99

When journalist and author Alison Stewart was confronted with emptying her late parents' overloaded basement, a...  Read More >>

Historical Racialized Toys in the United States

Historical Racialized Toys in the United States

Author: Christopher P. Barton ,  Kyle Somerville
ISBN: 9781629581941
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Cigarette Lighter

Cigarette Lighter

Author: Jack Pendarvis (Freelance Writer, USA)
ISBN: 9781501307362
Format: Paperback
$19.99

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Bookshelf

Bookshelf

Author: Lydia Pyne (University of Texas of Austin, USA)
ISBN: 9781501307324
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Shows that, whether in the library, office, or home, the bookshelf is where and how we create categories to sort...  Read More >>

The Handbook of Sociocultural Anthropology

The Handbook of Sociocultural Anthropology

Author: James G. Carrier ,  Deborah B. Gewertz
ISBN: 9781474283465
Format: Paperback
$90.99

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Shipping Container

Shipping Container

Author: Dr. Craig Martin (University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9781501303142
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. The...  Read More >>

Hood

Hood

Author: Alison Kinney (Freelance Writer, New York, USA)
ISBN: 9781501307409
Format: Paperback
$19.99

A popular, personal, historical take on a singular garment and its myriad associations with death, violence, and...  Read More >>

The Neo-Assyrian Shield: Evolution, Heraldry, and Associated Tactics

The Neo-Assyrian Shield: Evolution, Heraldry, and Associated...

Author: Fabrice De Backer ,  Evelyne Dehenin
ISBN: 9781937040024
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This handbook analyses the different types of shields used by soldiers in the Neo-Assyrian army and their opponents....  Read More >>

Global Magic: Technologies of Appropriation from Ancient Rome to Wall Street

Global Magic: Technologies of Appropriation from Ancient...

Author: Alf Hornborg
ISBN: 9781137567864
Format: Hardback
$158.37

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Greed

Greed

Author: Richard Girling
ISBN: 9780552173223
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Evolution has given us an instinct that is as crucial to our survival such as fear or sex but, in the third millennium,...  Read More >>

Stuffocation: Living More With Less

Stuffocation: Living More With Less

Author: James Wallman ,  Kris Dyer
ISBN: 9781489080059
Format: Audio
$56.87

We have more stuff than we could ever need - clothes we don't wear, kit we don't use, and toys we don't play with....  Read More >>

Stuffocation: Living More With Less

Stuffocation: Living More With Less

Author: James Wallman ,  Kris Dyer
ISBN: 9781489080066
Format: Audio
$49.11

We have more stuff than we could ever need - clothes we don't wear, kit we don't use, and toys we don't play with....  Read More >>

That Was Then, This Is Now: Contemporary Archaeology and Material Cultures in Australia

That Was Then, This Is Now: Contemporary Archaeology...

Author: Anne Clarke ,  Ursula K. Frederick
ISBN: 9781443885386
Format: Hardback
$216.35

That Was Then, This Is Now is a compendium of innovative research into the ideas, experiences, and iconographies...  Read More >>

The Devil's Riches: A Modern History of Greed

The Devil's Riches: A Modern History of Greed

Author: Jared Poley
ISBN: 9781785331268
Format: Hardback
$356.40

A seeming constant in the history of capitalism, greed has nonetheless undergone considerable transformations over...  Read More >>

Postcard America: Curt Teich and the Imaging of a Nation, 1931-1950

Postcard America: Curt Teich and the Imaging of a Nation,...

Author: Jeffrey L. Meikle
ISBN: 9780292726611
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Extensively illustrated with representative images, this unique book illuminates the cultural significance of the...  Read More >>

The Hellenistic World: Using Coins as Sources

The Hellenistic World: Using Coins as Sources

Author: Peter Thonemann (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107451759
Format: Paperback
$64.69

Provides undergraduate and graduate students with an up-to-date introduction to the coinages of the Hellenistic...  Read More >>

The Hellenistic World: Using Coins as Sources

The Hellenistic World: Using Coins as Sources

Author: Peter Thonemann (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107086968
Format: Hardback
$209.59

Provides undergraduate and graduate students with an up-to-date introduction to the coinages of the Hellenistic...  Read More >>

German Facade Design: Traditions of Screening from 1500 to Modernism

German Facade Design: Traditions of Screening from 1500...

Author: Professor Randall Ott
ISBN: 9781472459060
Format: Electronic book text
$194.06

German architecture prior to the modern period has received less systemic, analytical study than that of Italy,...  Read More >>

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