• Hyphens & Hashtags*

    In our digital world, we owe much of our ability to communicate to the punctuation marks, mathematical symbols, and other glyphs that hover on the edges of our keyboard. Without these symbols, it would be impossible to…

    $22.50
  • Imagining Central America

    A concise review of the major events, social movements, politics, and economics of the seven countries that comprise Central America.   Given the strategic location of Central America, its importance…

    $27.95
  • In the Blink of an Eye

    From monocles to pince-nez and goggle-eyes, a cultural and technological history of glasses in fact and fiction.   This book examines those who wore glasses through history, art, and literature,…

    $22.50
  • Made by Labour

    An accessible, lavishly illustrated overview of British labor history. This book presents a lavishly illustrated history of British labor, represented by the material objects that were made, used, and cherished…

    $24.00
  • Mary Seacole

    Biography of Mary Seacole, a pioneering nineteenth-century British-Jamaican nurse. Mary Seacole’s remarkable life began in Jamaica, where she was born a free person, the daughter of a black mother and…

    $14.95
  • Medieval Arabic Thought: Essays in Honour of Fritz Zimmermann

    CONTENTS Preface Galen and al-Razi on time / Peter Adamson The ?ikam or aphorisms of al-Ghazali: some examples / M. Afifi al-Akiti Some Syriac pseudo-platonic curiosities / Sebastian Brock Al-Ja?i?…

    $44.00
  • Millicent Garrett Fawcett

    The first scholarly appraisal of suffragette Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett in more than 30 years. “Courage calls to courage everywhere” is the best-known phrase associated with Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1847–1929),…

    $85.00
  • Miracles of Our Own Making

    A bewitching and authoritative historical overview of magic in the British Isles, from the ancient peoples of Britain to the rich and cosmopolitan landscape of contemporary paganism. “An absolute must…

    $14.00
  • National Geographic World History Great Civilizations, Student Edition

    The most comprehensive Student Edition. Includes ancient through early modern times (175,000 B.C.-Present) -English SURVEY 175,000 B.C.-Present 175,000 B.C.-1500 1. Beginnings of Civilization 2. Early Civilizations 3. Greek…

    $135.95
  • Nineteenth-Century China

    Materials from the past that wrongly anticipate the future, or present information or judgments that are later proved misleading or erroneous, are sometimes overlooked in reconstructing the past. Yet such…

    $10.00
  • On The Ho Chi Minh Trail

    Offering both a personal and historical exploration of the Ho Chi Minh Trail, this book highlights the critical role the Trail and the young women soldiers who helped build and…

    $20.00