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Damien Hirst: Cerisiers En Fleurs: Damien Hirst: Cherry Blossoms, French EditionAuthor: Damien HirstPublisher: Fondation Cartier Pour l'Art Contemporain, PaPublished: 06/18/2024Pages: 428Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 7.55lbsSize: 14.60h x 10.60w x 1.70dISBN: 9782869251588
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Cult Following: The Extreme Sects That Capture Our Imaginations--And Take Over Our LivesFrom the author of Cursed Objects and The United States of Cryptids, an eye-popping compendium of the most infamous, audacious, and dangerous cults in history How do smart, normal people end up enmeshed in extreme cults? Weird history expert J. W. Ocker strives to...
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Cuban Mid-Century Design: A Modernist RegimeThe first book, accompanying a traveling exhibition, dedicated to Cuban mid-century design anchored by an under-acknowledged collection of graphic design, prototypes, and furniture, much of which has never been exhibited outside the island or published. Primarily focused on the post-revolutionary era of Cuba from...
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Crisis Averted: The Hidden Science of Fighting OutbreaksA fascinating window into the secret life of epidemiology, weaving together stories of triumph and tragedy, with a boots-on-the-ground perspective on how we can avert the next public health crisis There are few visible markers of the accomplishments of public health. If epidemiologists do...
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Count on Washington, D. C.: Baby's First Book about Our Nation's CapitalIntroduce babies and toddlers to iconic symbols of the Nation's Capital with Nicole LaRue's quirky, modern illustrations.This bright board book makes learning about Washington, DC, as easy as 1, 2, 3! Covering everything from cherry blossoms, to Potomac paddle boats, flashing fireworks, government buildings,...
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Count on Florida: Baby's First Book about the Sunshine StateIntroduce babies and toddlers to iconic symbols of the Sunshine State with Nicole LaRue's quirky, modern illustrations.This bright board book makes learning about Florida as easy as 1, 2, 3! Covering everything from juicy oranges to flamingos, space rockets, stock cars, and Key lime...
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Concerning Divine Wisdom in the Creation of ManConcerning Divine Wisdom in the Creation of Man is a selected translation and commentary of Imam al-Ghazali's treatise on the human anatomy and physiology. In it, al-Ghazali masterfully provides the seeker of religious knowledge a window into Allah's creativity through the Islamic study of...
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Combing Through the White House: Hair and Its Shocking Impact on the Politics, Private Lives, and Legacies of the PresidentsDiscover a fascinating and novel look at the U.S. presidents, the first families, and American history--all through the lens of hair. With meticulous detail, engaging storytelling, and full-color visuals, encyclopedia editor Theodore Pappas combs through American history, teasing out long-forgotten and little-known ways that...
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Colors in Japanese Art: The Use of Color in Japan's Fine and Decorative ArtsHow color is used in the most famous works of Japanese art--from the 16th century to the present. From the vibrant reds of traditional kimonos to the serene blues of tarashikomi riverscapes and woodblock prints, this book shows that color itself is a leading...
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Color Me in Boston: A Coloring Book for All AgesColor your way through Boston! Best-selling author-illustrator Martha Day Zschock introduces young readers to the beautiful and exciting city of Boston. Young travelers and locals alike can color the boats in the harbor, visit the duckling statues and Swan Boats in Boston's parks, and...
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Colorado Abandoned: Capturing the Beauty of the ForgottenColorado Abandoned: Capturing the Beauty of the Forgotten is a photographic art experience that captures visually alluring items, artifacts, and locations left abandoned to the elements, mostly from the high plains of Colorado. It portrays dilapidated, broken-down, abandoned buildings and neglected homesteads, along with...
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Claudette Colvin: I Want Freedom Now!Civil rights icon Claudette Colvin teams up with Phillip Hoose--author of the Newbery Honor and National Book Award-winning blockbuster biography Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice--to tell her groundbreaking story in this unforgettable picture book illustrated by New York Times-bestselling artist Bea Jackson. Montgomery, Alabama...
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Classics in Black and White: Black Colleges, Classics Education, Resistance, and AssimilationFollowing emancipation, African Americans continued their quest for an education by constructing schools and colleges for Black students, mainly in the U.S. South, to acquire the tools of literacy, but beyond this, to enroll in courses in the Greek and Latin classics, then the...
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Classics in Black and White: Black Colleges, Classics Education, Resistance, and AssimilationFollowing emancipation, African Americans continued their quest for an education by constructing schools and colleges for Black students, mainly in the U.S. South, to acquire the tools of literacy, but beyond this, to enroll in courses in the Greek and Latin classics, then the...
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City of Vice: Transience and San Francisco's Urban History, 1848-1917San Francisco's reputation for accommodating progressive and unconventional identities can find its roots in the waves of transients and migrants that flocked to San Francisco between the gold rush and World War I. In the era of yellow journalism, San Francisco's popular presses broadcast...
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Christopher WoolAuthor: Christopher WoolPublisher: Guggenheim MuseumPublished: 11/30/2013Pages: 256Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 3.20lbsSize: 11.10h x 8.60w x 1.00dISBN: 9780892074983
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Children's Blue BirdOriginally created as a stage play, Children's Blue Bird is an enchanting and very strange story of a brother and sister who help a little girl whose illness can only be cured by the magical Blue Bird of Happiness. To find the bird, Mytyl...
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Changed Men: Veterans in American Popular Culture After World War IIPostwar culture and anxiety over the reintegration of veterans into American society Millions of GIs returned from overseas in 1945. A generation of men who had left their families and had learned to kill and to quickly dispatch sexual urges were rapidly reintegrated into...
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Changed Men: Veterans in American Popular Culture After World War IIPostwar culture and anxiety over the reintegration of veterans into American society Millions of GIs returned from overseas in 1945. A generation of men who had left their families and had learned to kill and to quickly dispatch sexual urges were rapidly reintegrated into...
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Catholicism Under the MicroscopeThe author, being a former Catholic, is ably qualified to give a critique of the Catholic Church. He shows from a biblical standpoint some of the blatant errors of the Catholic Church and why it isn't the true church one can read about in...
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