The Courtly Consort Suite in German-Speaking Europe, 1650-1706
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Dance music at the courts of seventeenth-century Germany is a genre that is still largely unknown....
True Yankees: The South Seas and the Discovery of American Identity
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With American independence came the freedom to sail anywhere in the world under a new flag. During...
Jefferson's Daughters: Three Sisters, White and Black, in a Young America
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The remarkable untold story of Thomas Jefferson's three daughters--two white and free, one black and...
The Devil Wears Prada
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A delightfully dishy novel about the all-time most impossible boss in the history of impossible...
Histories of Ornament: From Global to Local
Alina Payne, Gulru Necipoglu, Michele Bacci and Anna Contadini
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This lavishly illustrated volume is the first major global history of ornament from the Middle Ages...
David Goldblatt + Nadine Gordimer: On the Mines
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"On the Mines" is a re-designed and expanded version of David Goldblatts influential book of 1973....
The History of Rome in Painting
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Traditionally founded by its namesake Romulus in 753 BC, Rome began modestly, as a little village of...
What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets
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What Money Can't Buy is the Top Ten Sunday Times Bestseller from 'the superstar philosopher',...
The Most Human Human: What Artificial Intelligence Teaches Us About Being Alive
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"The Most Human Human" by Brian Christian is a mind-blowing piece of reportage that will appeal to...
An Edo Anthology: Literature from Japan's Mega-City, 1750-1850
Sumie Jones and Kenji Watanabe
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During the eighteenth century, Edo (today's Tokyo) became the world's largest city, quickly...