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Sculpture in Britain
1530-1830
Second Edition
This comprehensive survey of sculpture in Britain from the Reformation to the accession of Queen Victoria aims to shed light on English taste in the period. It examines the family tomb and the portrait bust, the forms of...
A Field Guide to the Southeast Coast & Gulf of Mexico
Coastal Habitats, Seabirds, Marine Mammals, Fish, & Other Wildlife
A uniquely comprehensive and beautiful guide to more than 600 species of fauna and flora along the coasts of the southeastern United States and the Gulf of Mexico This superb book, with its unique focus...
Caesar's Druids
An Ancient Priesthood
Ancient chroniclers, including Julius Caesar himself, made the Druids and their sacred rituals infamous throughout the Western world. But in fact, as Miranda Aldhouse-Green shows in this fascinating book, the Druids’ day-to-day lives...
An Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons, and True Stories
Volume 2
Ivan Brunetti returns with a new selection of 20th and 21st-century comic creations by some of the most original artists in the medium Comic art is a vital, highly personal art form in which change...
An Entirely Synthetic Fish
How Rainbow Trout Beguiled America and Overran the World
An award-winning journalist, aquatic ecologist, and lifelong fisherman tells for the first time the surprising story of the rainbow trout, a revered icon for some and an all-too-common vexation for others
A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume IV
Law and Love
A leading scholar of the historical Jesus clarifies and illuminates Jesus’ teachings on Jewish law John Meier’s previous volumes in the acclaimed series A Marginal Jew are founded upon the...
The Great Mirror of Folly
Finance, Culture, and the Crash of 1720
The world’s first global stock market bubble suddenly burst in 1720, destroying the dreams and fortunes of speculators in London, Paris, and Amsterdam virtually overnight. Their folly and misfortune inspired the publication...
The Gates of Hell
Sir John Franklin's Tragic Quest for the North West Passage
From one of our foremost naval historians, the compelling story of the doomed Arctic voyage of the HMS Erebus and the HMS Terror, commanded by Captain Sir John Franklin. Andrew Lambert, a...
Andy Warhol
An elegant, masterful portrait of Andy Warhol’s life, character, and lasting influence by an eminent art critic."Danto . . . sums up the Pop master's evolution as both artist and persona. . . . It is,...
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Announcing the 2010 winner of the Yale Drama Prize Memory, history, and culture collide with the starlit rooftop dreams of a myth-inspired character as Soledad and her partner, Hailstorm, redefine family...