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My Life with Che: The Making of a Revolutionary Best Price: $13.71 This book is an awkward translation of an old story told by Che Guevara's ex-wife being...	The Holocaust Is Over; We Must Rise From its Ashes Best Price: $5.24 Burg, whose Jewish and Israeli pedigrees are impeccable asks Zionists and his country to put...	Servants of the People: The 1960s Legacy of African American Leadership Best Price: $21.30 The repressive climate of racial hatred in America that spawned the 1960s civil rights movement...	The Best American History Essays on Lincoln Best Price: $63.93 This new volume in the Best American History Essays series brings together classic writing from...	Woman of the House: The Rise of Nancy Pelosi Best Price: $5.99 Arguably, Nancy Pelosi will be one of the most important political figures for many...



Marshall: Lessons in Leadership (Great Generals) Best Price: $11.30 George Catlett Marshall Jr., a revered soldier and statesman, served as US Army chief of staff...	The Nazi Séance: The Strange Story of the Jewish Psychic in Hitler's Circle Best Price: $10.99 World War I left Berlin, and all of Germany, devastated. Charlatans and demagogues eagerly...	Vidal: The Autobiography Best Price: $17.52 The most famous hairdresser in the world tells his fascinating life story ...	Oscar Wilde (Essays on Modern Writers)	Dog Years Best Price: $15.34 The story of the acclaimed poet?s time with his two beloved retrievers ? a poignant and...



Annie Leibovitz at Work Best Price: $28.58 The celebrated photographer Annie Leibovitz, author of the New York Times bestselling book A...	Buckminster Fuller Reader	Anselm	Athanasius (Outstanding Christian Thinkers)	The Architecture of Vision: Writings and Interviews on Cinema Best Price: $20.11 The book was in excellent condition and arrived quickly. The seller was very professional. I...

Edison: Inventing the Century Best Price: $7.47 History buffs wishing to take a look at how yesterday's technology pioneers changed the way...	Sociology of Talcott Parsons (Chicago originals) Best Price: $75.00	Marlborough: His Life and Times, Book One The name John Churchill, the First Duke of Marlborough (correctly pronounced, somewhat like...	"The Voice of Egypt": Umm Kulthum, Arabic Song, and Egyptian Society in the Twentieth Century (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology) Virginia Danielson had succeeded in presenting Umm Kulthum to us in ways we never anticipated...	Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918 (vol. 1) Best Price: $31.77 Until I saw the Book TV segment about this book, I was unaware that a man like Harrison had...

The Truth to Power: Intellectual Affairs in the Clinton White House (Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History) Best Price: $2.00 In 1994 Benjamin R. Barber was invited by President Clinton to participate in a seminar on the...	The Undiscovered Dewey: Religion, Morality, and the Ethos of Democracy Best Price: $41.99 This book is a valuable addition to the existing literature on Dewey. I am sorry the previous...	Graphic Graphic Women: Life Narrative and Contemporary Comics (Gender and Culture Series) Best Price: $75.14 Some of the most acclaimed books of the twenty-first century are autobiographical comics by...	Sugamo Diary (Columbia/Hurst) Best Price: $29.00 Few figures in postwar Japanese history have been as controversial as Sasakawa Ryoichi...	Bernadette of Lourdes Pb Best Price: $34.73 Excellent introduction to St. Bernadette and the events of her life. I read this before visiting...

The Letters of Evelyn Underhill THE LETTERS OF EVELYN UNDERHILL EDITED BY CHARLES WILLIAMS PAPERBACK 343 PAGES 1991 DARTON,...	Jeanne Jugan Best Price: $27.71 I haven't read this book yet but will purchase it based on what was written in the previous...	23 Days: A Story of Love, Death And God Best Price: $23.94	Our Life Together Best Price: $18.28	The Tiger in the Attic: Memories of the Kindertransport and Growing Up English Best Price: $6.95 Occasionally a bit coy in style, Milton's book is a lovely, poetic, thoughtful account of...

The Preacher's Demons: Bernardino of Siena and the Social Underworld of Early Renaissance Italy Best Price: $22.00 "When the city was filled with these bonfires, he then combed the city, and whenever he...	The Autobiography of Mrs. Oliphant Best Price: $14.95	The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution, 1785-1800 Best Price: $10.00 Conor Cruise O'Brien has here given us an extremely interesting, if troubling, book on...	The Cybernetic Brain: Sketches of Another Future Best Price: $24.09 Cybernetics is often thought of as a grim military or industrial science of control. But as...	Robert Clifton Weaver and the American City: The Life and Times of an Urban Reformer Best Price: $15.95 From his role as FDR?s ?negro advisor? to his appointment, under Lyndon Johnson, as the first...

The Darwinian Revolution: Science Red in Tooth and Claw This is an excellent book by a distinguished scholar who is also a fine writer. The Darwinian...	Gandhi: The Traditional Roots of Charisma (Modernity of Tradition Series: PT. 2) Best Price: $6.95 The Rudolphs' analysis reveals that Gandhi's charisma was deeply rooted in the aspects...	Hack: Stories from a Chicago Cab (Chicago Visions and Revisions) Best Price: $12.29 Cabdrivers and their yellow taxis are as much a part of the cityscape as the high-rise buildings...	Childhood	Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918 (vol. 1) Best Price: $31.77 Until I saw the Book TV segment about this book, I was unaware that a man like Harrison had...

The Truth to Power: Intellectual Affairs in the Clinton White House (Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History) Best Price: $2.00 In 1994 Benjamin R. Barber was invited by President Clinton to participate in a seminar on the...	The Undiscovered Dewey: Religion, Morality, and the Ethos of Democracy Best Price: $41.99 This book is a valuable addition to the existing literature on Dewey. I am sorry the previous...	Graphic Graphic Women: Life Narrative and Contemporary Comics (Gender and Culture Series) Best Price: $75.14 Some of the most acclaimed books of the twenty-first century are autobiographical comics by...	Sugamo Diary (Columbia/Hurst) Best Price: $29.00 Few figures in postwar Japanese history have been as controversial as Sasakawa Ryoichi...	Bernadette of Lourdes Pb Best Price: $34.73 Excellent introduction to St. Bernadette and the events of her life. I read this before visiting...

The Letters of Evelyn Underhill THE LETTERS OF EVELYN UNDERHILL EDITED BY CHARLES WILLIAMS PAPERBACK 343 PAGES 1991 DARTON,...	Jeanne Jugan Best Price: $27.71 I haven't read this book yet but will purchase it based on what was written in the previous...	23 Days: A Story of Love, Death And God Best Price: $23.94	Our Life Together Best Price: $18.28	Autobiography and Other Writings (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe) Best Price: $21.97 Ana de San Bartolomé (1549?1626), a contemporary and close associate of St. Teresa of...

Letters from Africa, 1914-1931 Best Price: $123.45 "Here is a rich new biographical perspective on the brilliant storyteller whose...	Cut from Whole Cloth: An Immigrant Experience Best Price: $3.99 Accomplished businessman Richard J. Franke offers in Cut from Whole Cloth an intimate account...	Lord Acton: A Study in Conscience and Politics Best Price: $70.38 Lord Acton, (1834-1902), was among the most illustrious historians of nineteenth century...	The Papers of James Madison, Volume 5: 1 August-31 December 1782 During the last five months of 1782, Madison continued to advocate close co-operation with...	The Collaborator: The Trial and Execution of Robert Brasillach Best Price: $7.75 The most compelling part of this study of Robert Brasillach for me was not the courtroom...

Cousin Joe: Blues from New Orleans Best Price: $19.95	The Death of the Child Valerio Marcello Best Price: $11.71 Jacopo Antonio Marcello was a Venetian, a man of power and pelf at the apogee of Venice's...	Hope Now: The 1980 Interviews Best Price: $117.58 Sartre scholar Ronald Aronson errs immediately in his intro to Hope Now: The 1980 Interviews by...	Yeats, the Poetics of the Self	Act Like You Know: African-American Autobiography and White Identity Crispin Sartwell's book is not only bravely honest, but it also causes readers to be honest...

Mies van der Rohe: A Critical Biography Best Price: $25.00 While much is known about the works or Mies van der Rohe, little is ever revealed about the man...	James T. Rapier and Reconstruction (Negro American Biographies & Autobiographies) Best Price: $101.62	Let Jasmine Rain Down: Song and Remembrance among Syrian Jews (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology) Best Price: $51.99 When Jews left Aleppo, Syria, in the early twentieth century and established communities abroad,...	The Last Happy Occasion Best Price: $12.95 The Last Happy Occasion is the coming-of-age story of an American Jew and aspiring writer in...	The Power of the Between: An Anthropological Odyssey Best Price: $14.33 It is the anthropologist?s fate to always be between things: countries, languages, cultures,...

The Odyssey of Ibn Battuta: Uncommon Tales of a Medieval Adventurer Best Price: $24.62 Ibn Battuta was, without doubt, one of the world?s truly great travelers. Born in...	Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells (Negro American Biographies and Autobiographies) Best Price: $23.00 I can't believe I'm just now learning about this woman. She was nothing short of...	J. Armitage Robinson: Eccentric, Scholar and Churchman 1858-1933 Best Price: $50.00 J. Armitage Robinson was one of the most remarkable and controversial figures of his day. A...	Dictionary of Theologians to 1308 Best Price: $110.41 An exhaustive guide to every significant Christian theologian who lived from the first century...	Revolt Against Chivalry Best Price: $82.22 This newly updated edition connects the past with the present, using the Clarence Thomas...

The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, Vol. 24 (November, 1799-June, 1800) (v. 24) Best Price: $168.86	Records of the Grand Historian: Vol 2	The Papers of Alexander Hamilton Vol 10 Best Price: $189.50	Piracy, Slavery, and Redemption Best Price: $85.97 "Piracy, Slavery, and Redemption" edited by Daniel Vitkus. This is a collection of 7...	Portrait of Jacques Derrida as a Young Jewish Saint (European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism) Best Price: $7.95 Who can say "I am Jewish?" What does "Jew" mean? What especially does it...

Empire Made Me: An Englishman Adrift in Shanghai Best Price: $43.00 This is the story of Richard Maurice Tinkler an ordinary Englishman who after fighting for his...	Love, Amy: The Selected Letters of Amy Clampitt Best Price: $13.86 Even people with no interest in poetry will be touched by the letters of Amy Clampitt, who lived...	Stanford White: Decorator in Opulence and Dealer in Antiquities Best Price: $27.50 I see no reason why this book should be over $30.00. The quality is that of an inexpensive book....	From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558 (Gutenberg-e) Best Price: $60.00 J. L. McIntosh argues that Mary I and Elizabeth I were authority figures before they acceded...	Ruth Benedict. (Leaders of Modern Anthropology) Best Price: $8.58

Two Renaissance Book Hunters Best Price: $85.84 Besides being a fascinating collection of letters by Poggius, I was drawn in further by, and...	Reminiscences of RimskyKorsakov by V. V. Yastrebtsev Best Price: $67.50 After one reads Rimsky's autobiography _My Musical Life_, there isn't much left in...	P.T. Barnum: The Legend and the Man Best Price: $37.05 The twelfth-century bishop Otto of Freising was the outstanding historian of his century....	Leslie:Boss Kettering (Cloth) Best Price: $100.00 This is the best biography of Charles F. Kettering, the inventor of the automobile self starter....	The Great Mental Calculators: The Psychology, Methods, and Lives of Calculating Prodigies Past and Present In this book the subject of mental calculation is developed in all its aspects. The reader may...

Selected Letters of Raymond Chandler Best Price: $42.99 This collection offers the fan of America's most under-rated novelist a glimpse into his...	The Last Wall of Swat: The Last Wali of Swat Best Price: $90.00 This is the autobiography of the last absolute ruler of the Swat Valley. The Wali oversaw a...	The Mufti of Jerusalem Best Price: $35.69 This book is not a serious work of history but an attempted whitewash of a man who more than any...	Letters From Prison, Volume 2 Best Price: $59.99 Antonio Gramsci (1891--1937) was one of the most original political thinkers in Western Marxism...	Good and Proper Men: Lord Palmerston and the Bench of Bishops Best Price: $72.75 In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries dioceses were large and bishops few and...

Dictionary of Labour Biography: Volume XIII Best Price: $153.70 Volume XIII of the Dictionary of Labour Biography maintains the standard of original and...	If You're Second You Are Nothing: Ferguson and Shankly Best Price: $11.70 Bill Shankly was one of ten children from an Ayrshire mining village. Alex Ferguson was a...	21 Years Gone: The Autobiography Best Price: $69.63 I bought this for my son who is experiencing a lot of depression and had been medicating with...	The Life of Herbert Hoover: Imperfect Visionary, 1918-1928 Best Price: $49.49 This latest volume in the definitive six-volume biography of Herbert Hoover tracks Hoover?s life...	George Eliot in Love Best Price: $4.99 George Eliot in Love is one of those books that you could read over and over again and not get...

The Churchills: A Family Portrait Best Price: $5.99 The Churchills dominated world politics for generations?but, like every family, they too have...	The Nitrate King: A Biography of "Colonel" John Thomas North (Studies of the Americas) Best Price: $61.26 The first book-length biography of John Thomas North (1842-1896), known as 'Colonel...	Joseph Goebbels: Life and Death Best Price: $15.85 Joseph Goebbels was the most notorious demagogue of the twentieth century, and Hitler's...

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