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| Jane's Fame: How Jane Austen Conquered the World
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Claire Harman.
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| Publisher: Henry Holt. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780805082586. Daedalus Item Code: 21701 |
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| Mention Jane Austen and you'll likely incite a slew of fervent opinions from anyone within earshot. Almost two hundred years after her death, Austen remains a hot topic, inspiring such bestsellers as ... (Read More)
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| Japanese Papers
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| Publisher: Pepin Press. Format: flexi-binding & podcast.
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| ISBN: 9789057681103. Daedalus Item Code: 20011 |
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| Ranging from hand-laid papers with embedded colored fibers or subtle monochrome patterns to vividly colorful motifs similar to kimono silks, these close-up images of Japanese papers reveal a mastery ... (Read More)
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| Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Restless Genius
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Leo Damrosch.
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| Publisher: Mariner. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780618872022. Daedalus Item Code: 32146 |
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| National Book Award finalist Motherless child, failed apprentice, autodidact, impossibly odd lover, Jean-Jacques Rousseau burst onto the 18th-century scene as a literary provocateur whose ... (Read More)
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| Jesuit on the Roof of the World: Ippolito Desideri's Mission to Tibet
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Trent Pomplun.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780195377866. Daedalus Item Code: 30748 |
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| Based on close readings of a wide range of primary sources in Tibetan, Italian, and Latin, this book follows the 1715–21 journey of Jesuit missionary Ippolito Desideri across the great Western ... (Read More)
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| Jesus: A Biography from a Believer
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Paul Johnson.
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| Publisher: Viking. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780670021598. Daedalus Item Code: 23347 |
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| The author of A History of Christianity here gives us a succinct yet lively portrait of the man who inspired one of the world's great religions and whose teachings still guide us, capturing ... (Read More)
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| Jim, Who Ran Away From His Nurse and Was Eaten By a Lion: A Cautionary Tale
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Hilaire Belloc. Mini Grey, illus.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: pop-up book.
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| ISBN: 9780375859700. Daedalus Item Code: 20569 |
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| As much for adult fans of Edward Gorey as it is for children 8 and up with a sense of ironic humor, this mock cautionary tale by Hilaire Belloc, originally penned in 1907, is set perfectly with Mini ... (Read More)
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| Jim the Boy
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Tony Earley.
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| Publisher: Little, Brown. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780316199643. Daedalus Item Code: 21302 |
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| Selected by Granta as one of America's 20 best young writers and the author of the short story collection Here We Are in Paradise, Tony Earley penned this luminous first novel in 2000 about ... (Read More)
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| Johannes Cabal the Detective
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Jonathan L. Howard.
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| Publisher: Doubleday. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780385528092. Daedalus Item Code: 21857 |
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| Variously described as Faustian, steampunk, and "a Lemony Snicket for adults" (Fangoria), Jonathan Howard's Johannes Cabal the Necromancer introduced us to a witty, dashing, fiendishly ... (Read More)
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| John Adams: A Life
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John Ferling.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780195398663. Daedalus Item Code: 13723 |
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| The author of A Leap in the Dark and Adams vs. Jefferson as well as the biographer of George Washington, John Ferling here offers a compelling portrait of the man who succeeded George ... (Read More)
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| John Gutmann: The Photographer at Work
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Sally Stein.
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| Publisher: R Ian Lloyd. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300123319. Daedalus Item Code: 22104 |
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| German-born photographer John Gutmann (1905–1998) fled the Nazi regime in 1933 and settled in San Francisco, where he began to document his adopted country. His own status as a Jewish immigrant ... (Read More)
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| John Lennon: The Illustrated Biography
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Gareth Thomas.
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| Publisher: Transatlantic Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781907176661. Daedalus Item Code: 23630 |
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| In 200 page-filling black and white photos from the archives of London's Daily Mail, this album chronicles the singular musical career of John Lennon, from his days with the Quarry Men in ... (Read More)
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