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The Princeton University Trivia Book

The Princeton University Trivia Book

Author: Helene van Rossum ,  Daniel J. Linke
ISBN: 9781493074303
Format: Paperback
$46.99

The quintessential source of information about Princeton, one of the world's most respected universities, with more...  Read More >>

The University of Central Florida Trivia Book

The University of Central Florida Trivia Book

Author: Mary A. Rubin
ISBN: 9781493075515
Format: Paperback
$46.99

The quintessential source of information about the University of Central Florida, one of the nation's largest and...  Read More >>

Agave Spirits: The Past, Present, and Future of Mezcals

Agave Spirits: The Past, Present, and Future of Mezcals...

Author: Gary Paul Nabhan (University of Arizona) ,  David Suro Piñera
ISBN: 9781324076100
Format: Paperback
$29.95

An acclaimed ethnobotanist and a pioneering restaurateur beautifully capture the unparalleled diversity and distinctiveness...  Read More >>

The Prince of Pirates

The Prince of Pirates

Author: E H Casteele
ISBN: 9798990418318
Format: Paperback
$44.85

In 1984, a discovery was made off the coast of Massachusetts that rocked the world of nautical archaeology. The...  Read More >>

The Planning Moment: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories

The Planning Moment: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories...

Author: Sarah Blacker ,  Emily Brownell
ISBN: 9781531506636
Format: Paperback
$64.99

The Planning Moment elaborates the myriad ways that plans and planning practices pervade recent global history....  Read More >>

Why the Nineties Matter

Why the Nineties Matter

Author: Terry H. Anderson (Professor of History, Professor of History, Texas A&M University)
ISBN: 9780197763018
Format: Hardback
$52.95

An entertaining and deeply insightful history of a decade that matters more than we think: the 1990s. Nearly a quarter...  Read More >>

The Planning Moment: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories

The Planning Moment: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories...

Author: Sarah Blacker ,  Emily Brownell
ISBN: 9781531506629
Format: Hardback
$227.99

The Planning Moment elaborates the myriad ways that plans and planning practices pervade recent global history....  Read More >>

The Oxford History of the Novel in English: Volume 8: American Fiction since 1940

The Oxford History of the Novel in English: Volume 8:...

Author: Cyrus R. K. Patell (Professor of English, New York University) ,  Deborah Lindsay Williams (Clinical Professor of Liberal Studies, New York University)
ISBN: 9780192844729
Format: Hardback
$260.95

An overview of US fiction since 1940 that explores the history of literary forms, the history of narrative forms,...  Read More >>

A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity

A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the...

Author: Michael A. Cook
ISBN: 9780691236575
Format: Hardback
$69.99

A panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Muḥammad to the birth of the modern era This...  Read More >>

Demokratie lernen

Demokratie lernen

Author: Sophie Friedl
ISBN: 9783111350936
Format: Hardback
$57.17

"The Bavarian health authorities, the ""Guardians of the people's health,"" learned about democracy after 1945 -...  Read More >>

Enlightenment Biopolitics: A History of Race, Eugenics, and the Making of Citizens

Enlightenment Biopolitics: A History of Race, Eugenics,...

Author: William Max Nelson
ISBN: 9780226825564
Format: Hardback
$173.95

"A wide-ranging history tracing the birth of biopolitics in Enlightenment thought and its aftermath. In Enlightenment...  Read More >>

The Librarian's Atlas: The Shape of Knowledge in Early Modern Spain

The Librarian's Atlas: The Shape of Knowledge in Early...

Author: Seth Kimmel
ISBN: 9780226833170
Format: Hardback
$74.95

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Art, Science, and Diplomacy: A Study of the Visual Images of the Macartney Embassy to China, 1793

Art, Science, and Diplomacy: A Study of the Visual Images...

Author: Shanshan Chen
ISBN: 9789819911622
Format: Paperback
$316.77

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World War I: The Definitive Visual History

World War I: The Definitive Visual History

Author: DK
ISBN: 9780241605417
Format: Hardback
$65.00

The ultimate guide to World War I A uniquely accessible military history of one of the world's most devastating...  Read More >>

Fallen: George Mallory: The Man, The Myth and the 1924 Everest Tragedy

Fallen: George Mallory: The Man, The Myth and the 1924...

Author: Mick Conefrey
ISBN: 9781838959791
Format: Hardback
$45.00

A dramatic and compelling reappraisal of George Mallory published to coincide with the centenary of his mysterious...  Read More >>

Minorities in Global History: Cultures of Integration and Patterns of Exclusion

Minorities in Global History: Cultures of Integration...

Author: Holger Weiss (Åbo Akademi University, Finland)
ISBN: 9781350382213
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This collection analyses the concept of minority and minorities in global history. Taking transnational, transregional...  Read More >>

The Cultures and Traditions of Biannah

The Cultures and Traditions of Biannah

Author: Charles Bowi Anak Mayot
ISBN: 9781543781328
Format: Paperback
$47.41

Bidayuh is one of the largest ethnic group in Sarawak, Malaysia. Annah Rais is a popular tourism destination as...  Read More >>

Work: The Last 1,000 Years

Work: The Last 1,000 Years

Author: Andrea Komlosy ,  Jacob Watson
ISBN: 9781786634139
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Great French Revolution, 1789-93

Great French Revolution, 1789-93

Author: Peter Kropotkin
ISBN: 9780921689393
Format: Hardback
$142.53

With an Introduction by George Woodcock. Kropotkin saw the French Revolution as a climax in a long past and future...  Read More >>

Spies for the Sultan: Ottoman Intelligence in the Great Rivalry with Spain

Spies for the Sultan: Ottoman Intelligence in the Great...

Author: Emrah Safa Gürkan ,  Jonathan M. Ross
ISBN: 9781647124410
Format: Hardback
$63.99

Translated into English for the first time, this is a fascinating history of intelligence practices and their impact...  Read More >>

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