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Tamara Lanier
From These Roots

"Tamara Lanier grew up listening to her mother's stories about her ancestors. As Black Americans descended from enslaved people brought to America, they knew all too well how fragile the tapestry of …

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Pat Rogers
Defoe's Tour and Early Modern Britain

Authoritative yet accessible, this is the first-ever comprehensive account of a true landmark in eighteenth-century travel writing. Daniel Defoe's Tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain is constantl…

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Jeremy Black
A History of the Railroad in 100 Maps

"From their origins in eighteenth-century England, railroads spread across the globe, changing everything in their path, from where and how people grew and made things to where and how they lived and…

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Timothy Corrigan
At Home in France

"In his third book, AD100 and Elle Decor A-List designer Corrigan shares the joys of decorating and living in his Paris apartment and new chateau infectiously inspiring us to design áa la franðcaise.…

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Alexander Rueger
Kant on Pleasure and Judgment

Were there interactions between the development of Kant's aesthetics and the development of his moral philosophy? How did Kant view pleasure and displeasure and what role did they play in the formation of…

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Antoine Laurain,
The Portrait

A Parisian antiques collector finds himself in a case of mistaken identity after buying a portrait which curiously resembles himWhile wandering through a Paris auction house, avid collector Pierre-Françoi…

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Barbara Schell Luetke
Frontier Chrysalis

Quaker Charity Wright Cook, daughter of feminist Rachel Wells Wright, emerges from rape, disownment, and misogyny to become one of the most prominent itinerant Quaker ministers during a time of racism and…

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Alejandro De La Fuente, Cary Aileen García Yero
My Own Past

In late eighteenth-century Havana, residents frequently referred to the existence of large communities of negros and pardos as 'officers in the trade of painter' and the authors of 'exquisite works.' But …

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Anna Hope
Albion

FROM THE AUTHOR OF EXPECTATION AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 'Hope breathes fresh thinking into the dusty corners and overgrown hedges of the English country house dilemma' The Times 'Superb ... Anna Hope engag…

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Charles King
Every Valley

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • From the bestselling historian and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist, the moving untold story of the eighteenth-century…

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Brett Biebel
Mason & Dixon Companion

Mason & Dixon might be Thomas Pynchon's most human book. Its main characters are richly drawn, and they center the narrative. Yet the novel is also packed with historical allusions and an eighteenth-c…

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Victoria Botana de Beauvau-Craon,
Château de Haroué

A dazzling tour of Château de Haroué, the epitome of opulent French style and one of today's must-see examples of vibrant eighteenth-century architecture and design.Located in a remote village in the Lorr…

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Xenobe Purvis
The Hounding

National Bestseller ¿ A New York TimesEditor ' s Choice Pick ¿ Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2025 by NPR, TIME , LitHub , Paste , and PopVerse ¿ The Crucible meets The Virgin Suicides in this haunting …

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Joel Childers
The Historical Poem

The Historical Poem takes up Georg Lukács's classic account of the historical novel to tell the forgotten story of its precursors. For eighteenth-century and Romantic thinkers, these were poems from dista…

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John Lidwell-Durnin
Explaining Famine in the British Empire

Famine is humanity's oldest fear. Famine memorials and stories are literally carved into the stones that lie on the beds of Europe's rivers. Our science fiction and fantasy literature often begin by evoki…

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Marybeth Hauffe
The Text of Handel´s Messiah

Is Handel's Messiah anti-Judaistic? The question has been coursing through the academic world for some time now. This book shows the oratorio's text to be more often than not in agreement with traditional…

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S. A. Chakraborty
The City of Brass Deluxe Collector's Edition

The Daevabad Trilogy - Band 1

Nahri has never believed in magic. Certainly, she has power; on the streets of eighteenth-century Cairo, she's a con woman of unsurpassed talent. But she knows better than anyone that the trades she uses …

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Molly Macrae
There'll Be Shell to Pay

"Maureen is still getting used to life on Ocracoke Island, learning how to play the 'shell game' of her business--and ghost whispering with the spirit of Emrys Lloyd, the eighteenth-century Welsh pir…

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Olivia Laing
The Garden Against Time

In 2020, Olivia Laing began to restore an eighteenth-century walled garden in Suffolk, an overgrown Eden of unusual plants. The work brought to light a crucial question for our age: Who gets to live in pa…

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Lelia Packer, Charles Beddington
Canaletto and Guardi

A gorgeous celebration of the beauty of Venice as conveyed in the paintings of Canaletto and his followers.Among the renowned Old Master paintings at the Wallace Collection in London is an important group…

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