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| Sissinghurst: A Castle's Unfinished History
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Adam Nicolson.
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| Publisher: McClelland & Stewart. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780771051302. Daedalus Item Code: 32446 |
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| A jewel in England's Kentish countryside, Sissinghurst Castle features an internationally famous garden designed by poet Vita Sackville-West, the lover who inspired Virginia Woolf's Orlando. ... (Read More)
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| Snakes with Wings & Gold-Digging Ants
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Herodotus. Aubrey de Selincourt & John Marincola, trans.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780141025339. Daedalus Item Code: 32345 |
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| Because so much of what we know of the ancient world comes from Herodotus, writing in the 5th century BC, he will always remain, as Cicero deemed him, the Father of Historians. At the same time, a ... (Read More)
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| Stanley: The Impossible Life of Africa's Greatest Explorer
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Time Jeal.
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| Publisher: Faber & Faber. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780571221035. Daedalus Item Code: 32347 |
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| 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award; 2008 Independent Publisher Book Award, Silver Medal; Washington Post Best Books of 2008; New York Times Book Review 100 Best Books of 2007 Henry ... (Read More)
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| Team of Rivals: Lincoln Film Tie-In Edition
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Doris Kearns Goodwin.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781451688092. Daedalus Item Code: 38768 |
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| (Winner of the Lincoln Prize) In this multifaceted history—the inspiration for Steven Spielberg's Oscar-winning film Lincoln—Doris Kearns Goodwin illuminates Abraham Lincoln's stunning ... (Read More)
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| This Has Happened: An Italian Family in Auschwitz
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Piera Sonnino. Ann Goldstein, trans. David Denby, foreword. Mary Doria Russell, afterword.
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| Publisher: Palgrave. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780230613997. Daedalus Item Code: 31999 |
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| (National Jewish Book Award Finalist) Years after her return home to Genoa from Auschwitz, Piera Sonnino found the courage to write down the story of the extermination of her parents, three ... (Read More)
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| The Tres Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry
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Jean Longon & Raymond Cazelles. Millard Meiss, preface.
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| Publisher: Braziller. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780807615966. Daedalus Item Code: 82550 |
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| Cited as "one of the miracles of art history" by Kenneth Clark, the Très Riches Heures marks the zenith of manuscript illumination in late medieval Europe. It was commissioned by Jean, Duc de ... (Read More)
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| The Tribe of Britain: Who Are We? And Where Do We Come From?
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David Miles.
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| Publisher: Phoenix. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780753817995. Daedalus Item Code: 32494 |
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| The diverse peoples of Britain and Ireland are revealed not only by physical and genetic characteristics but also through structures and settlements, place names and dialects, and other ... (Read More)
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| The Trust: The Private and Powerful Family Behind The New York Times
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Susan E. Tifft & Alex S. Jones.
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| Publisher: Back Bay. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780316836319. Daedalus Item Code: 21313 |
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| (National Book Critics Circle Award finalist) Throughout the 20th century and into the 21st, a single family has controlled America's newspaper of record, setting the agenda not only for the ... (Read More)
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| Washington: A Life
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Ron Chernow.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781594202667. Daedalus Item Code: 31234 |
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| (Winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Biography) The National Book Award–winning author of The House of Morgan, Alexander Hamilton, and Titan: The Life of John D. ... (Read More)
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| We Are Our Mothers' Daughters: Revised and Expanded Edition
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Cokie Roberts.
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| Publisher: Harper Perennial. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780061715921. Daedalus Item Code: 22326 |
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| In this tenth-anniversary edition of the New York Times bestseller, political commentator Cokie Roberts once again examines the nature of women's role through the lens of her personal ... (Read More)
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| A World on Fire: Britain's Crucial Role in the American Civil War
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Amanda Foreman.
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| Publisher: Random House. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780375756962. Daedalus Item Code: 29434 |
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| (Winner of the Fletcher Pratt Award for Civil War History; Named a Best Book of 2011 in the New York Times, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, and Economist) This ... (Read More)
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