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Michael HowardIn this new large-format book, art historian Michael Howard has selected 120 of Monet's finest works. Each painting is reproduced in superb full color and an authoritative and highly...

Pietro Giovanni Guzzo

Hugh Tait (Editor)Seven Thousand Years Of Jewellery First published January 1, 1976  

Cara Dufour Denison First published October 1, 1998

Jenny TomlinJenny grew up in a house where no-one was safe. Born one of five children in the East End, her childhood was spent in squalor and terror. Her father's...

Richard DawkinsGoodreads Choice AwardNominee for Readers' Favorite Nonfiction (2011)Magic takes many forms. Supernatural magic is what our ancestors used in order to explain the world before they developed the scientific...

Sebastian JungerThe Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea by Sebastian Junger. It was the storm of the century - a tempest created by so rare a...

Aleksandr I Solzhenitsyn Drawing on his own incarceration and exile, as well as on evidence from more than 200 fellow prisoners and Soviet archives, Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn reveals the entire...

Joe Schwarcz Dr. Joe Schwarcz breaks down the fascinating chemistry all around us in this intriguing look at everyday science From pesticides and environmental estrogens to lipsticks and garlic, the...

Stanley WolpertJawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India and the founder of a political dynasty realized by his daughter Indira Gandhi and her sons, was a statesman of immense...

Niall Ferguson From the bestselling author of  The Ascent of Money  and  The Square and the Tower "Even those who have read widely in 20th-century history will find fresh, surprising...