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  • HENRI ROUSSEAU
    BINDÉ, JOSÉPHINE
    Henri Rousseau (1844-1910) is one of the most important representatives of naive art. His paintings, characterized by a pronounced exoticism and a childlike awkwardness, can be understood as avant-garde. From the famous jungle paintings to numerous portraits and his cityscapes, one can discover Rousseau's work, which remains true to his simple but imaginative style. ...
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    $ 49,000.00

  • TOULOUSE-LAUTREC
    DÜCHTING, HAJO
    Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec recorded unforgettable images of belle-époque Paris in his paintings, lithographs, and posters. The posters created by the painter and graphic designer for the Moulin Rouge club in Montmartre remain extremely popular to this day. Some 280 reproductions in this volume immerse the reader into the delights and horrors of Toulouse-Lautrec's world. ...
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    $ 49,000.00

  • CONSTRUCTING A NERVOUS SYSTEM
    JEFFERSON, MARGO
    From "one of our most nuanced thinkers on the intersections of race, class, and feminism (Cathy Park Hong, New York Times bestselling author of Minor Feelings) comes a memoir "as electric as the title suggests" (Maggie Nelson, author of On Freedom). The Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and memoirist Margo Jefferson has lived in the thrall of a cast of others—her parents and matern...
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    $ 100,000.00

  • THE QUIET BEFORE
    BECKERMAN, GAL
    A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • An “elegantly argued and exuberantly narrated” (The New York Times Book Review) look at the building of social movements—from the 1600s to the present—and how current technology is undermining them“A bravura work of scholarship and reporting, featuring amazing individuals and dramatic events from seventeenth-centu...
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    $ 182,000.00

  • THE SHADOW OF THE COACHMAN'S BODY
    WEISS, PETER
    Peter Weiss's first prose work, The Shadow of the Coachman's Body, was unanimously praised as an original and perfect work of art by critics when it appeared in 1960. Here, in poet Rosmarie Waldrop's stunning translation, Weiss arranges a dark, vividly alive comedy of inert objects in a dismal boarding house--stones, buttons, hooks, needles, chairs, newspapers in an outhouse, c...
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    $ 81,000.00

  • COVENTRY
    CUSK, RACHEL
    Author of the Booker-longlisted novel Second Place'Cements her reputation as one of the most fierce and elegant chroniclers of how we live now.' Stephanie Merritt, ObserverCoventry is a collection of essays about choices, womanhood and art. Encompassing memoir and cultural and literary criticism, with pieces on gender, politics and writers such as D. H. Lawrence, Olivia Manning...
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    $ 65,000.00

  • THRILLING THIEVES
    DUMONT, BRIANNA
    Age range 9 to 14Dramatic true tales of Thomas Edison, Catherine the Great, Boss Tweed, Queen Elizabeth I, and more.What do Mother Theresa, Honest Abe, and Mahatma Gandhi have in common? They're all too upstanding to be included in Thrilling Thieves: Liars, Cheats, and Cons who Changed History. Sure, you'll find some familiar faces like Queen Elizabeth I and Thomas Edison in he...
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    $ 67,000.00

  • FAMOUS PHONIES
    DUMONT, BRIANNA
    Age range 9+If you like to think of Shakespeare only as a brilliant bard, or prefer only to know Pythagoras by his math skills, then you might want to put this book down. Seriously. Because this book is about to change your idea of history.Over the centuries, plenty of scandals, swindles, and skeletons have passed under history's radar and missed out on being included in your t...
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    $ 67,000.00

  • SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES AND ONTOLOGIES APPLIED TO THE HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS
    Software systems currently support many of our daily task, however, the collaboration or interoperability between persons is few explored. This book goes beyond to the technical interoperability and face the knowledge heterogeneity of the actors involved in the Type 2 Diabets Mellitus care. The Generic Component Model is the framework for building interoperable systems starting...
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    $ 35,000.00

  • BETWEEN SOUND AND SPACE
    GRILLO, TYRAN
    Just as a cathedral affects body and mind differently than a seaside villa, listening corresponds and reacts to its environment.Although bound by time, listening is multidimensional. It’s a historical act of disclosure and concealment in equal measure. In being listened to, music sheds its layers, promising liberation; crowns its champions privately and without fanfare. To list...
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    $ 78,000.00

  • THIS IS COLOMBIA
    IRIARTE, HELENA
    Esta nueva edición, es quizá una de las obras más completas que se haya hecho sobre Colombia, viene también en una versión en inglés.No solo tiene una excepcional división de sus zonas geográficas, sino también abarca la historia, la cultura, la economía, el folcklore, la gente y sus costumbres.Bellísimamente diseñada con más de 270 imágenes de los mejores fotógrafos del país, ...
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    $ 158,000.00

  • GREAT EXPECTATIONS
    CRANE, DEDE (ED) / MOORE, LISA (ED)
    In this exceptional collection of original essays, twenty-five celebrated writers share one of their most intimate and life-changing experiences: giving birth. Moving, uniquely honest, and transformative, Great Expectations takes the reader on an emotional and physical journey like no other: Lynn Coady relates the painful memory of her teenage pregnancy and the anguish of havin...
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    $ 75,000.00

  • JUDY MOODY 1 WAS IN A MOOD
    MCDONALD, MEGAN
    Judy Moody was in a mood. Not a good mood. A bad mood. A mad-faced mood. To start, Judy Moody doesn't have high hopes for third grade. Her new desk won't have an armadillo sticker with her name on it. Her new classroom will not have a porcupine named Roger. And with her luck, she'll get stuck sitting in the first row, where Mr. Todd will notice every time she tries to pass a no...
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    $ 33,000.00

  • RICH DAD POOR DAD
    KIYOSAKI, ROBERT T.
    It's been nearly 25 years since Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad Poor Dad first made waves in the Personal Finance arena.It has since become the #1 Personal Finance book of all time... translated into dozens of languages and sold around the world.Rich Dad Poor Dad is Robert's story of growing up with two dads — his real father and the father of his best friend, his rich dad — and the...
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    $ 84,900.00

  • FANTASTIC FUGITIVES
    DUMONT, BRIANNA
    Think fugitives are always bad guys running from the law? Think again! The twelve fugitives in this book annoyed everyone, including queens, presidents and popes. But they didn't let the peeved or the powerful stop them from breaking laws. They stood up for what they believed in, which could be as noble as freedom or as greedy as money. They founded countries, won wars, and eve...
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    $ 67,000.00

  • THE COMPLETE COSMICOMICS
    CALVINO, ITALO
    Italo Calvino’s beloved cosmicomics cross planets and traverse galaxies, speed up time or slow it down to the particles of an instant. Through the eyes of an ageless guide named Qfwfq, Calvino explores natural phenomena and tells the story of the origins of the universe. Poignant, fantastical, and wise, these thirty-four dazzling stories — collected here in one definitive antho...
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    $ 82,000.00

  • FANTASTIC TALES
    CALVINO, ITALO (ED)
    “The true theme of the nineteenth-century fantastic tale is the reality of what we see: to believe or not to believe in phantasmagoric apparitions, to glimpse another world, enchanted or infernal, behind everyday appearances.” — from Calvino’s introduction to Fantastic Tales Vampires, ghosts, and other horrors abound in this collection of nineteenth-century fantastic literatu...
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    $ 87,000.00

  • EL DÍA DE CHU (LIBRO EN MAL ESTADO)
    GAIMAN, NEIL
    Chu es un pequeño panda... a diferencia de sus estornudos. Cuando Chu estornuda, cualquier cosa puede suceder. ¿Qué ocurrirá hoy? ... ...
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    $ 44,000.00

  • NECESSARY ILLUSIONS
    CHOMSKY, NOAM
    In his 1988 CBC Massey Lecture, Noam Chomsky inquires into the nature of the media in a political system where the population cannot be disciplined by force and thus must be subjected to more subtle forms of ideological control. Specific cases are illustrated in detail, using the U.S. media primarily but also media in other societies. Chomsky considers how the media might be de...
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    $ 99,000.00

  • THE CURIOUS SOFA
    Gorey, Edward
    Gorey’s naughty, hilarious travesty of lust, now reissued in a special gift edition. “A master of the genre of graphic storytelling and a brilliant draftsman” (New York Times Book Review). ...
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    $ 52,000.00

  • ITALIAN FOLKTALES
    CALVINO, ITALO
    One of the New York Times’s Ten Best Books of the Year: These traditional stories of Italy, retold by a literary master, are “a treasure” (Los Angeles Times).Filled with kings and peasants, saints and ogres—as well as some quite extraordinary plants and animals—these two hundred tales bring to life Italy’s folklore, sometimes with earthy humor, sometimes with noble mystery, and...
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    $ 92,000.00

  • RED IS BEST
    STINSON , KATHY
    The little girl in this simple but exuberant story knows that red barrettes are best, "because they make my hair laugh." ...
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    $ 39,900.00

  • IF ON A WINTER'S NIGHT A TRAVELER
    CALVINO, ITALO
    Italo Calvino imagines a novel capable of endless mutations in this intricately crafted story about writing and readers.If on a Winter's Night a Traveler turns out to be not one novel but ten, each with a different plot, style, ambience, and author, and each interrupted at a moment of suspense. Together they form a labyrinth of literatures, known and unknown, alive and extinct,...
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    $ 82,000.00

  • IN THE CORRIDORS TO POWER
    BUKENYA, GILBERT B.
    Los ocho años de Gilbert B. Bukenya (2003-2011) como Vicepresidente de la República de Uganda, fueron un período de mucho empuje y desarrollo para este país del África oriental. Su desempeño como Vicepresidente generó mucha controversia. Luego de su trabajo en este cargo, vienen una serie de tragedias personales, y al mismo tiempo de satisfacciones por su labor en el campo polí...
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    $ 40,000.00

  • THIS AUN BELIEVES: THE BIRTH OF A DEVELOPMENT UNIVERSITY
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    $ 30,000.00

  • SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS AND OUTCOMES IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ, CARLOS FELIPE
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    $ 23,000.00

  • HOMO DEUS
    NOAH HARARI, YUVAL
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERYuval Noah Harari, author of the critically-acclaimed New York Times bestseller and international phenomenon Sapiens, returns with an equally original, compelling, and provocative book, turning his focus toward humanity’s future, and our quest to upgrade humans into gods.Over the past century humankind has managed to do the impossible and rein in famine...
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    $ 89,900.00

  • SEVEN AND A HALF LESSONS ABOUT THE BRAIN
    FELDMAN BARRETT, LISA
    In seven short essays (plus a bite-sized story about how brains evolved), this slim, entertaining, and accessible collection reveals mind-expanding lessons from the front lines of neuroscience research. You'll learn where brains came from, how they're structured (and why it matters), and how yours works in tandem with other brains to create everything you experience. Along the ...
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    $ 62,000.00

  • BECOMING
    MICHELLE, OBAMA
    u003cbu003eNow in paperback--the intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United States of America—the first African American to serve in that role—she helped create the most welcoming and inclusive Whit...
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    $ 129,900.00

  • MAGDALENA
    DAVIS, WADE
    ravelers often become enchanted with the first country that captures their hearts and gives them license to be free. For Wade Davis, it was Colombia. Now in a masterly new book, Davis tells of his travels on the mighty Magdalena, the river that made possible the nation. Along the way, he finds a people who have overcome years of conflict precisely because of their character, in...
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    $ 90,000.00


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