Subject search:history

Tarot and Other Meditation Decks: History, Theory, Aesthetics, Typology

by Emily E. Auger
Paperback, 2004
Tags
tarot, occult, tarot book, {e}
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
133.32424

Blade Runner (Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep)

by Philip K. Dick
Paperback, 1987
Tags
American literature, fiction, science fiction, speculative fiction, cyberpunk, dystopia, artificial intelligence
Collection
Your library
Series
Blade Runner (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Western Mysticism: The Teaching of Augustine, Gregory and Bernard on Contemplation and the Contemplative Life

by Edward Cuthbert Butler
Paperback, 1966
Tags
mysticism, spirituality, Catholicism, church history, history, Torchbook
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
248.22

Diary of a Man in Despair

by Friedrich Reck
Paperback, 2013
Tags
Germany, journal, autobiography, fascism, World War II, history, NYRB Classics
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
943.086092

Frederick the Great

by Nancy Mitford
Paperback, 2013
Tags
Germany, biography, NYRB Classics, history
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
943.053092

The Sun King

by Nancy Mitford
Paperback, 2012
Tags
France, biography, NYRB Classics, history
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
944.033092

Crime and Mystery: The 100 Best Books

by H. R. F. Keating
Hardcover, 1987
Tags
bibliography, crime, reference, detective
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
016.823087208

Masterpieces of World Literature

by Frank N. Magill
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
literature, classics, reference, literary criticism
Collection
Your library
Series
Masterpieces of World Literature in Digest Form
Status
Available
Call number
808.8

The Amazon: Past, Present and Future

by Alain Gheerbrant
Paperback, 1992
Tags
South America, history, Gallimard, exploration, Amazon, {check this}
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
981.1

Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire

by Jean-Paul Roux
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Mongols, biography, Asia, Central Asia, Gallimard
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
950.2

Writing: The Story of Alphabets and Scripts

by Georges Jean
Paperback, 1992
Tags
alphabet, language, writing systems, history, Gallimard
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
652.1

- The Great Chain of Being: A Study of the History on an Idea

by Arthur O. Lovejoy
Paperback, 1960
Tags
philosophy, history of philosophy, history, intellectual history, metaphysics, Torchbook
Collection
Wishlist
Status
Available
Call number
119

The Counter Reformation, 1560–1610

by Marvin R. O'Connell
Hardcover, 1974
Tags
Europe, Reformation, Catholicism, church history, history, Torchbook
Collection
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Series
The Rise of Modern Europe (1559-1610)
Status
Available
Call number
940.08

Big Blues: The Unmaking of IBM

by Paul Carroll
Paperback, 1994
Tags
business, computers, technology, American history, history
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
338.7

The Cathedral Builders of the Middle Ages

by Alain Erlande-Brandenburg
Paperback, 1995
Tags
cathedral, architecture, Middle Ages, romanesque, art history, history, Gallimard
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
726

A Short History of Twentieth-Century England: 1868-1962

by T. L. Jarman
Paperback, 1963
Tags
Britain, Mentor book, history
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
942.082

The Medieval Lyric

by Peter Dronke
Paperback, 1969
Tags
Middle Ages, poetry, ballad, literary criticism
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
809.1

The Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century

by James Howard Kunstler
Paperback, 2006
Tags
energy, technology, politics, climate change, economics, environment, sustainability, survival, ecology
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
363

The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic

by Alberto Manguel
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
writing, reference, fantasy, mythology, folklore
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
809.93372

- From the Brink of the Apocalypse: Confronting Famine, War, Plague, and Death in the Later Middle Ages

by John Aberth
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Black Death, plague, Britain, Middle Ages, Europe, history
Collection
Wishlist
Status
Available
Call number
942.04

- The History and Geography of Human Genes: (Abridged paperback edition)

by Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza
Paperback, 1996
Tags
human evolution, genetics, anthropology, linguistics, geography
Collection
Wishlist
Status
Available
Call number
576

On History and Historians

by Jacob Burckhardt
Paperback, 1965
Tags
Torchbook, historiography, history, Renaissance, Middle Ages, Europe, philosophy of history
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
907.2

Homage to Catalonia

by George Orwell
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin 20th-century Classics, Spain, Spanish Civil War, anarchism, socialism, politics, fascism, memoir
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
946.081

- Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World

by Nicholas Ostler
Paperback, 2006
Tags
language, linguistics, world history, history, historical linguistics
Collection
Wishlist
Status
Available
Call number
409

The Emperor: Downfall of an Autocrat

by Ryszard Kapuscinski
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin Modern Classics 2, Africa, Ethiopia, journalism, East Africa, biography, history
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
963.060924

Augustus

by John Williams
Paperback, 2014
Tags
NYRB Classics, American literature, fiction, historical fiction, Ancient Rome, epistolary, {je}, non-NYRB
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
813.54

- Midnight in the Century

by Victor Serge
Paperback, 2014
Tags
NYRB Classics, Russia, exile
Collection
Wishlist_SW
Status
Available
Call number
843.912

- Not Wanted on the Voyage

by Timothy Findley
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin Modern Classics 2, Canadian literature, fiction, magical realism, bible
Collection
Wishlist
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

- Less Than One: Selected Essays

by Iosif Brodskii
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin 20th-century Classics, essays, literary criticism, Russian literature
Collection
Wishlist
Status
Available
Call number
809.104

- Inside the Whale and Other Essays

by George Orwell
Paperback, 1991
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin 20th-century Classics, English literature, essays, literary criticism, politics
Collection
Wishlist
Status
Available
Call number
824.912

- The War Broadcasts

by George Orwell
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin 20th-century Classics, essays, journalism, literary criticism, World War II, history, English literature
Collection
Wishlist
Status
Available
Call number
828.91208

- The Manor

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin 20th-century Classics, American literature, fiction, Yiddish literature, Poland, Judaica
Collection
Wishlist
Status
Available
Call number
839.09

- Waugh in Abyssinia

by Evelyn Waugh
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin 20th-century Classics, English literature, East Africa, Africa, memoir, journalism, travel writing, Ethiopia, history
Collection
Wishlist
Status
Available
Call number
963.055

Waterland

by Graham Swift
Paperback, 1992
Tags
English literature, fiction, Vintage International
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Ramesses II: Greatest of the Pharaohs

by Bernadette Menu
Paperback, 1999
Tags
archaeology, Egypt, biography, Gallimard
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
932.014092

The Aztecs: Rise and Fall of an Empire

by Serge Gruzinski
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Aztec, Mexico, archaeology, Gallimard
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
972.018

The Relevant History of Mankind

by Nathan Schur
Paperback, 1998
Tags
world history, history
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
909

The Silver Chalice: A Story of the Cup of the Last Supper

by Stanley B. Costain
Hardcover, 1953
Tags
American literature, fiction, historical fiction, Christianity, International Collectors Library, Holy Grail
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
813.52

Chronicles of the House of Borgia

by Frederick Rolfe
Paperback, 1962
Tags
Italy, Renaissance, Dover books, history
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
929.7501

Primitive Song

by C. M. Bowra
Paperback, 1963
Tags
anthropology, music, poetry, mythology, Mentor book
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
781.71

Political Writings III: The First International and After

by Karl Marx
Paperback, 1974
Tags
philosophy, German philosophy, political philosophy, communism, socialism, political economy, capitalism, Europe, history
Collection
Your library
Series
Karl Marx: Political Writings (3)
Status
Available
Call number
335.4

Political Writings II: Surveys from Exile

by Karl Marx
Paperback, 1974
Tags
philosophy, German philosophy, political philosophy, communism, socialism, political economy, capitalism, Germany, history
Collection
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Series
Karl Marx: Political Writings (2)
Status
Available
Call number
335.4

Renaissance Europe: The Individual and Society, 1480-1520

by J. R. Hale
Paperback, 1973
Tags
Europe, Renaissance, social history, history, Torchbook, {rscn}
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
940.21

A Tolkien Compass

by Jared Lobdell
Paperback, 2003
Tags
literary criticism, fantasy, Middle Earth
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
823.912

Reading The Lord of the Rings: New Writings on Tolkien's Classic

by Robert Eaglestone
Paperback, 2006
Tags
literary criticism, fantasy, Middle Earth
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
823.912

A Memoir of the Warsaw Uprising

by Miron Bialoszewski
Paperback, 2014
Tags
NYRB Classics, World War II, history, Poland, Holocaust, {je}, non-NYRB
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
943.8

Black Beauty

by Anna Sewell
Hardcover, 1955
Tags
English literature, fiction, juvenile literature, animal story, horse
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
823.8

Democracy and Classical Greece

by J.K. Davies
Paperback, 1978
Tags
Greece, democracy, history
Collection
Your library
Series
Fontana History of the Ancient World (2)
Status
Available
Call number
938

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

by Mark Twain
Hardcover, 1936
Tags
American literature, fiction, International Collectors Library, juvenile literature, adventure
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
813.4

Ivanhoe

by Walter Scott
Hardcover, 1960
Tags
English literature, fiction, International Collectors Library
Collection
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Series
Waverley Novels (1194), Waverley Novels, publication (1819)
Status
Available
Call number
823.7
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