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| Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
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Jared Diamond.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780393317558. Daedalus Item Code: 38539 |
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| This Pulitzer Prize-winning sweep of human history considers why Europeans were able to conquer, displace, and decimate Native Americans, Aboriginal Australians, and Africans, instead of the reverse. ... (Read More)
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| Gypsy: The Art of the Tease
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Rachel Shteir.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300120400. Daedalus Item Code: 12773 |
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| A true icon of America at a turning point in its history, Gypsy Rose Lee was the first and only stripper to become a household name, write novels, and win the adulation of intellectuals, bankers, ... (Read More)
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| Hastings to Culloden: Battles of Britain
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John Adair & Peter Young.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780752454313. Daedalus Item Code: 23087 |
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| First published in 1964 and expanded and revised in 1979 and 1996, this classic army survey by two of Britain's foremost military historians chronicles the major campaigns and battles to have taken ... (Read More)
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| The Heart of the Great Alone: Scott, Shackleton, and Antarctic Photography
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David Hempleman-Adams, Sophie Gordon & Emma Stuart.
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| Publisher: Bloomsbury. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781608190072. Daedalus Item Code: 30288 |
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| In this treasure trove of photographs and artifacts from the royal collection at Windsor Castle, the stories of Britain's two greatest Antarctic expeditions are told in the up-close, at times ... (Read More)
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| The Heavens are Empty: Discovering the Lost Town of Trochenbrod
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Avrom Bendavid-Val. Jonathan Safran Foer, pre.
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| Publisher: Pegasus. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781605982915. Daedalus Item Code: 32172 |
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| It was the mysterious place at the center of Jonathan Safran Foer's Everything Is Illuminated—not a shtetl at the fringes of some other town in the Ukraine but a freestanding, fully ... (Read More)
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| Helluva Town: The Story of New York City During World War II
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Richard Goldstein.
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| Publisher: Free Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781416589969. Daedalus Item Code: 21334 |
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| "New York is big, and much of this swaggering, nostalgic history recounts the sheer size of the city's contribution to the Allied victory: the prodigies of shipbuilding and repair at the Brooklyn ... (Read More)
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| Historic Houses of Virginia: Great Plantation Houses, Mansions, and Country Places
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Kathryn Masson. Steven Brooke, photos.
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| Publisher: Rizzoli. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780847828616. Daedalus Item Code: 30615 |
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| From the Tidewater region along the Chesapeake Bay to the Blue Ridge Mountains in the western part of the state, Virginia has some of the most architecturally rich and historically important homes in ... (Read More)
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| The History of Tea
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Claire Hopley.
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| Publisher: Remember When. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781844680306. Daedalus Item Code: 30687 |
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| In the 18th century Samuel Johnson confessed himself "a hardened and shameless tea drinker," ruefully admitting that his kettle had "scarcely time to cool" because he drank tea from morning until ... (Read More)
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| A History of the English-Speaking Peoples Since 1900
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Andrew Roberts.
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| Publisher: Harper Perennial. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780060875992. Daedalus Item Code: 21138 |
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| Inspired by Winston Churchill's historical opus, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples Since 1900 is an engrossing account of the 20th century from the author of Napoleon and ... (Read More)
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| Hitler: The Memoir of the Nazi Insider Who Turned Against the Fuhrer
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Ernst Hanfstaengl. John Willard Toland, trans.
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| Publisher: Arcade. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781611453621. Daedalus Item Code: 12795 |
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| Perhaps the only literate member of Hitler's inner circle in the 1930s, Ernst Hanfstaengl was a Harvard-educated German-American publisher who came back to a broken Germany in 1921, where he ... (Read More)
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