Naiad Press, 1985. Reprint. Paper Back. 3rd printing. Octavo. Well worn cover, especially at edges. Also half inch piece top of spine torn and curling. Upper right front cover panel is creased. Previous owners' names in black marker verso of front cover and first inside page below Twelfth Night quote..... More
Penguin Press, March 2023. Hardcover. The bestselling author of How to Live and At the Existentialist Café explores seven hundred years of writers, thinkers, scientists, and artists, all trying to understand what it means to be truly human Humanism is an expansive tradition of thought that places shared humanity, cultural..... More
Red Dragon Print Collective/John Brown Book Club, May 1976. Stapled Magazine. Eight & 1/2' x Eleven'; beautiful issue with inks of several different color/shades. Light toning, elsewise almost as new. Lolita Lebron photo on cover: Indepencia Para Puerto Rico Free the Nationalist Prisoners; Zionism Is Racism. More
Chelsea House Publications, January 2003. Hardcover. Offers a brief biography of George Eliot and discusses the plot, characters, and themes of Silas Marner, Middlemarch, and other works. More
Vintage, April 2012. Trade Paperback. A spellbinding account of the real facts of the Central Park jogger case that powerfully reexamines one of New York City's most notorious crimes and its aftermath. - A must-read after watching Ava DuVernay's When They See Us On April 20th, 1989, two passersby discovered..... More
HarperOne, January 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. Using the power of the sun, moon, stars, and planets, this unique, illustrated guide is filled with engaging exercises that deepen your knowledge of the solar system, help you take necessary pauses every day, and foster a renewed sense of presence in the universe..... More
Harper, May 2023. Hardcover. "DiGregorio's storytelling is pitch-perfect; narrative and nursing, she understands, come from the same place and both are concerned with a deep understanding of character and plot....This is a brilliant book, and DiGregorio is a beautiful writer. Taking Care deserves to be on the reading list for..... More
Natl Gallery of Art, January 1990. First Edition. Oversize Softcover. Square quarto. {11 & 3/4' x 11 & 3/4'}. Mildly edgeworn with some scratches and scarring to forest green with white lettering cardstock cover. Semi-transparent glassine one sheet is laid in. This show is 'the Atlanta presentation of the Edward..... More
HarperOne, March 2023. Paper Back. AN APPLE BOOKS PICK OF THE MONTH "Masterfully written, distinctively researched, deeply humane . . . Genius."--ANTHONY SWOFFORD, author of Jarhead "A major contribution . . . A necessary book."--JOHANN HARI, author of Lost Connections "This book is a triumph of the spirit and the..... More
University Press of Mississippi, August 2020. Paper Back. At the heart of America's slave system was the legal definition of people as property. While property ownership is a cornerstone of the American dream, the status of enslaved people supplies a contrasting American nightmare. Sarah Gilbreath Ford considers how writers in..... More
Pushkin Press, March 2023. Paper Back. A remarkable Irish family saga about the messiness of modern family life--a major debut from a blazing new talent that's already an international sensation "Sarah Gilmartin gives us terrific, complex characters and strong themes, in prose that is charged with insight." --Anne Enright "The..... More
Prestel Publishing, May 2010. Oversized Clothbound. This intimate family album is a revealing photographic look at the Beat Generation as chronicled by the movement s great poet Allen Ginsberg. Allen Ginsberg began photographing in the late 1940s when he purchased a small, second-hand Kodak camera. For the next fifteen years..... More
Basic Books, November 2017. Trade Paperback. Sarah Gristwood has written a masterpiece that effortlessly and enthrallingly interweaves the amazing stories of women who ruled in Europe during the Renaissance period. -- Alison Weir Sixteenth-century Europe saw an explosion of female rule. From Isabella of Castile, and her granddaughter Mary Tudor..... More
Mariner Books, November 2022. Paper Back. A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE NOMINEE "An extraordinary work that will stand as blazing witness to the age that bore it." -- Sarah Perry A "masterpiece" (Daisy Johnson) of mortality, passion, and human connection, set against the backdrop of a deadly global virus--from the..... More
Cleveland Museum of Art, May 2017. Oversized Hardcover. An exhilarating look at Art Deco design in 1920s America, using jazz as its unifying metaphor Capturing the dynamic pulse of the era's jazz music, this lavishly illustrated publication explores American taste and style during the golden age of the 1920s. Following..... More
Thames & Hudson, April 2010. Paper Back. Since the announcement of photography's invention in 1839, various methods of making photographs have been practiced. Until the advent of digital photography at the end of the twentieth century, all of these methods required three elements: light-sensitive materials that behave predictably in response..... More
Free Press, October 2012. Hardcover. The remarkable story of nineteenth-century millionaire William Skinner, a leading founder of the American silk industry, who lost everything in a devastating flood--and his improbable, inspiring comeback to the pinnacle of the business world. The incredible story of nineteenth-century millionaire William Skinner, a leading founder..... More
Hirmer Publishers, July 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. In 1879, Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, and Camille Pissarro collaborated to found a periodical that would feature their prints. For much of their careers, this unlikely trio of artists used the medium of printmaking to inspire and challenge each other, and these dynamics..... More
Clarkson Potter Publishers, November 2022. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY STARRED REVIEW - "The Woks of Life did something miraculous: It reconnected me to my love of Chinese food and showed me how simple it is to make my favorite dishes myself."--KEVIN KWAN, author..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, August 2008. Hardcover. Sarah Lyall, a reporter for the New York Times, moved to London in the mid-1990s and soon became known for her amusing and incisive dispatches on her adopted country. As she came to terms with its eccentric inhabitants (the English husband who..... More
Kehrer Verlag, April 2023. Hardcover. Show me how you live and I'll tell you who you are.Sarah Malakoff's large-scale color photographs investigate domestic interiors as both a refuge from and a re-creation of the outside world. In Personal History, she turns her attention to objects displayed within American homes that..... More
Hogarth, January 2023. Paper Back. NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE - The masterly debut novel from "an exquisitely astute writer" (The Boston Globe), about growing up in--and out of--the suffocating constraints of small-town America. LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/JEAN STEIN BOOK AWARD - "Compact and beautiful . . . This novel..... More
Crown, April 2023. Paper Back. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Now in paperback and featuring new material, the definitive guide to telling an unforgettable story in any setting, from the storytelling experts at The Moth "From toasts to eulogies, from job interviews to social events, this book will help you..... More
Park Row, March 2023. First Edition. Hardcover. THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the author of the sensational bestseller The Lost Apothecary comes a spellbinding tale about two daring women who hunt for truth and justice in the perilous art of conjuring the dead.1873. At an abandoned château on the..... More
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Mariner Books, May 2022. Trade Paperback. NOW AN APPLE TV+ SERIES A Washington Post Notable Work of Fiction * Winner of the British Book Awards Fiction Book of the Year and overall Book of the Year *A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of The Year * Waterstones Book of the Year..... More
