William Morrow, February 2019. Hardcover. "The House of Forster is built on bubbles; watching each wealth-addled generation try not to blow the family fortune and/or disgrace its name provides not only excellent Southern Gothic fun but a panoramic tour of the American Century."-- Jonathan Dee, author of the Pulitzer Prize... More
MCD x FSG Originals, December 2018. Paper Back. Long-listed for the 2018 Man Booker Prize Short-listed for the 2018 Gordon Burn Prize Short-listed for the 2018 Goldsmiths Prize Inspired by the real-life murder of a British army soldier by religious fanatics, Guy Gunaratne's In Our Mad and Furious City is... More
Bleecker Pub, January 1985. Oversize Softcover. Edge wear and shelf wear on the cover. Binding tight, all text clean and clear. More
Crowood, February 2001. Cloth. Walker tells of the background, development, and construction of the weapons of the Allied powers during WWI. Walter provides an overview of the developments in the years leading up to the conflict and then documents the handguns, rifles, and machine guns of each of the nations... More
Amber Books, March 2012. Hardcover. The Western Front, running from the Belgian coast in the north to the Swiss border in the south, was to prove the decisive battlefront of World War I. It was where the great powers of Germany, France and the British Empire concentrated the bulk of... More
Amber Books, March 2012. Hardcover. After the first few months of World War I, the Western Front consisted of a relatively static line of trench systems which stretched from the coast of the North Sea southwards to the Swiss border. To try to break through the opposing lines of trenches... More
Spanierman Gallery, January 1998. Oversize Softcover. More
Art Gallery of Ontario/High Museum of Art Atlanta, January 2013. Hardcover. Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) and Diego Rivera's (1886-1957) legendary passion for each other and for Mexico's revolutionary culture during the 1920s and 1930s have made them among the twentieth century's most famous artists. During their life together as a married... More
University of California Press, March 2001. Hardcover. The American painter Raphaelle Peale (1774-1825) left a legacy of vibrantly beautiful still lifes depicting objects such as fruit, vegetables, and meat. In this lively and literate study, the first book-length exploration of the artist, Alexander Nemerov presents a radical new reading of... More
Musee Rodan, January 1993. Oversize Softcover. Very light edge wear on the cover. More
Crowood Pr, April 1999. Cloth. Covering the hand-held firearms of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire, this book starts with an overview of the period leading up to World War I. During that time, the armed forces of these nations adapted existing weapons to their military needs while making... More
Dutton, January 1984. Hardcover. Moderate shelf wear and edge wear on the jacket. Mylar wrapped. Minor shelf wear on the book. Name in pen on the front free endpaper. More
Little, Brown and Company, April 2011. Hardcover. The agents at the IRS Regional Examination Center in Peoria, Illinois, appear ordinary enough to newly arrived trainee David Foster Wallace. But as he immerses himself in a routine so tedious and repetitive that new employees receive boredom-survival training, he learns of the... More
Random House, May 2013. Book Club. Hardcover. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY "The Washington Post - The New Yorker - Esquire - The Austin Chronicle - Kansas City Star - The Guardian" (UK) "- BookPage - Flavorwire - Bookish" "[A] big, brilliant novel."--"The New York... More
Three Rivers Press, November 2007. Trade Paperback. In July 2004, Barack Obama electrified the Democratic National Convention with an address that spoke to Americans across the political spectrum. One phrase in particular anchored itself in listeners' minds, a reminder that for all the discord and struggle to be found in... More
Knopf, April 2014. Cloth. The perfect graduation gift: the iconic #1 best seller, expanded and updated exclusively for graduates entering the workforce. This extraordinary edition of Lean In, by Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook and coauthor of Option B, with Adam Grant, includes a letter to graduates from... More
Knopf, April 2018. First American. Hardcover. From the Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending, a novel about a young man on the cusp of adulthood and a woman who has long been there, a love story shot through with sheer beauty, profound sadness, and deep truth... More
Harvard University Press, April 2006. Trade Paperback. What is lost in translation may be a war, a world, a way of life. A unique look into the nineteenth-century clash of empires from both sides of the earthshaking encounter, this book reveals the connections between international law, modern warfare, and comparative... More
Modern Library, May 2001. Cloth. Examines the musical life of Ralph Ellison as seen through his fictional and non-fictional essays that include profiles of famous musicians. Jacket very good, mylar wrapped. Very lightly bumped at the ends of the spine. More
Cambridge University Press, November 1997. Trade Paperback. The four early essays in Untimely Meditations are key documents for understanding the development of Nietzsche's thought and clearly anticipate many of his later writings. They deal with such broad topics as the relationship between popular and genuine culture, strategies for cultural reform... More
NESFA Press, June 1993. Hardcover. Light shelf wear and edge wear on the jacket. Mylar wrapped to preserve. More
Monthly Review Press, January 2009. Trade Paperback. In the fall of 2008, the United States was plunged into a financial crisis more severe than any since the Great Depression. As banks collapsed and the state scrambled to organize one of the largest transfers of wealth in history, many--including economists and... More
Oxford University Press, USA, May 1985. Trade Paperback. Now revised to include new words and updated essays, Keywords focuses on the sociology of language, demonstrating how the key words we use to understand our society take on new meanings and how these changes reflect the political bent and values of society. More
North Point Press, January 1982. Trade Paperback. More
Intl Pub, June 1969. Trade Paperback. Lenin's famous treatise on imperialism as an outgrowth of monopoly and finance capital. More
