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Eye of the beholder

masterpieces from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

by Chong, Alan & Lingner, Richard & Zahn, Carl

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The Peninsular War

A New History

by Esdaile, Charles J.

At the end of the 18th century Spain remained one of the world's most powerful empires. Portugal, too, was prosperous at the time. By 1808, everything had chan...

Asian art

by Mason, Lark E.

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Dictionary of Americanisms

a glossary of words and phrases, usually regarded as peculiar to the United States

by Bartlett, John R.

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Like Sex with Gods

An Unorthodox History of Flying (Centennial of Flight Series)

by Singer, Bayla Schlossberg

This work offers a unique approach to humanity's fascination with flying. Rather than merely tracing the factual prehistory of flight up to the success of the ...

Gettysburg

by Sears, Stephen W.

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Wheels for the world

Henry Ford, his company, and a century of progress, 1903-2003

by Brinkley, Douglas

In Wheels for the world, Douglas Brinkley reveals the riveting details of Ford Motor Company's epic achievements, chronicling the success of the Tin Lizzie to ...

Bill Viola

The passions

by Viola, Bill & Perov, Kira & Sellars, Peter & and others.Belting, Hans

Human emotions are the subject of The Passions, a series of 20 video works made by the contemporary artist Bill Viola during the past two years. This text expl...

The Three-Cornered World (Peter Owen Modern Classic)

by Soseki, Natsume & Turney, Alan

The Three Cornered World is the novelistic expression of the contrast between the Western ethical view of reality and the Eastern ethical view by one of Japan'...

Image and spirit

finding meaning in visual art

by Stone, Karen

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