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Saints and Sinners: A History of the Popes; Third Edition,Used Saints and Sinners: A History of the Popes; Third Edition,Used
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Saints and Sinners: A History of the Popes; Third Edition,Used
Yale University Press
This abundantly illustrated book encompasses the extraordinary history of the papacy, from its beginnings nearly two thousand years ago to the reign of Pope John...
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Orsanmichele and the History and Preservation of the Civic Monument (Volume 76) (Studies in the History of Art Series),Used Orsanmichele and the History and Preservation of the Civic Monument (Volume 76) (Studies in the History of Art Series),Used
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Orsanmichele and the History and Preservation of the Civic Monument...
Yale University Press
This farranging collection of essaysthe first booklength scholarly exploration of Orsanmichele since 1996marks the conclusion of a decadeslong campaign to restore the magnificent medieval church...
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The People Are Dancing Again: The History of the Siletz Tribe of Western Oregon,Used The People Are Dancing Again: The History of the Siletz Tribe of Western Oregon,Used
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The People Are Dancing Again: The History of the Siletz...
University of Washington Press
The history of the Siletz is in many ways the history of all Indian tribes in America: a story of heartache, perseverance, survival, and revival....
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From the land of the totem poles: The Northwest Coast Indian art collection at the American Museum of Natural History by Aldona ,Used From the land of the totem poles: The Northwest Coast Indian art collection at the American Museum of Natural History by Aldona ,Used
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From the land of the totem poles: The Northwest Coast...
University of Washington Press
From The Land Of The Totem Poles: The Northwest Coast Indian Art by Jonaitis, Aldona. 4to.
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Proud Raven, Panting Wolf: Carving Alaska's New Deal Totem Parks (Art History Publication Initiative Books),Used Proud Raven, Panting Wolf: Carving Alaska's New Deal Totem Parks (Art History Publication Initiative Books),Used
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Proud Raven, Panting Wolf: Carving Alaska's New Deal Totem Parks...
University of Washington Press
Among Southeast Alaska's bestknown tourist attractions are its totem parks, showcases for monumental wood sculptures by Tlingit and Haida artists. Although the art form is...
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Defending the Land of the Jaguar: A History of Conservation in Mexico,Used Defending the Land of the Jaguar: A History of Conservation in Mexico,Used
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Defending the Land of the Jaguar: A History of Conservation...
University of Texas Press
Mexican conservationists have sometimes observed that it is difficult to find a country less interested in the conservation of its natural resources than is Mexico....
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University of Wisconsin Press
Robert Nesbits classic singlevolume history of Wisconsin was expanded by Wisconsin State Historian William F. Thompson to include the period from 1940 to the late...
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Maya Calendar Origins: Monuments, Mythistory, and the Materialization of Time (The William and Bettye Nowlin Series in Art, Hist,Used Maya Calendar Origins: Monuments, Mythistory, and the Materialization of Time (The William and Bettye Nowlin Series in Art, Hist,Used
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University of Texas Press
In Maya Political Science: Time, Astronomy, and the Cosmos, Prudence M. Rice proposed a new model of Maya political organization in which geopolitical seats of...
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Rethinking Art History: Meditations on a Coy Science,Used
Yale University Press
A general overview of the theoretical and institutional history of the discipline of art history. Refuting the image of art history as a discipline in...
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Bryher: Two Novels: Development and Two Selves (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies),Used Bryher: Two Novels: Development and Two Selves (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies),Used
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Bryher: Two Novels: Development and Two Selves (Living Out: Gay...
University of Wisconsin Press
Bryher (born Annie Winifred Ellerman) is perhaps best known today as the lifelong partner of the poet H.D. She was, however, a central figure in...
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The History of Capitalism in Mexico: Its Origins, 15211763 (LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series),Used The History of Capitalism in Mexico: Its Origins, 15211763 (LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series),Used
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What lies at the center of the Mexican colonial experience? Should Mexican colonial society be construed as a theoretical monolith, capitalist from its inception, or...
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Yale University Press
A cultural and ecological history of the Mediterranean region and humankinds broken covenant with natureThe garden was the cultural foundation of the early Mediterranean peoples;...
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Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.VoltaireMontesquieu, Hume, Voltaire, Diderot, Smith, Gibbon, Bentham . . . These are among the...
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Yale University Press
Fifty years after the Moon landing, a new history of the space race explores the lives of both Soviet and American engineersAt the dawn of...
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California through Native Eyes: Reclaiming History (Indigenous Confluences),Used
University of Washington Press
Bauer tells California history strictly through Native perspectives.Most California histories begin with the arrival of the Spanish missionaries in the late eighteenth century and conveniently...
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Japanese Prostitutes in the North American West, 18871920 (Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography),Used Japanese Prostitutes in the North American West, 18871920 (Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography),Used
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Japanese Prostitutes in the North American West, 18871920 (Emil and...
University of Washington Press
This compelling study of a previously overlooked vice industry explores the larger structural forces that led to the growth of prostitution in Japan, the Pacific...
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Subverting Exclusion: Transpacific Encounters with Race, Caste, and Borders, 18851928 (The Lamar Series in Western History),Used Subverting Exclusion: Transpacific Encounters with Race, Caste, and Borders, 18851928 (The Lamar Series in Western History),Used
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Subverting Exclusion: Transpacific Encounters with Race, Caste, and Borders, 18851928...
Yale University Press
The Japanese immigrants who arrived in the North American West in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries included people with historical ties to Japan's...
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Mexican Literature: A History (Texas Pan American Series),Used Mexican Literature: A History (Texas Pan American Series),Used
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Mexican Literature: A History (Texas Pan American Series),Used
University of Texas Press
Mexico has a rich literary heritage that extends back over centuries to the Aztec and Mayan civilizations. This major reference work surveys more than five...
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Whirlybirds: A History of the U.S. Helicopter Pioneers,Used
Univ of Washington Pr
Study of the lives and work of four AmericansIgor Sikorsky, Frank Piasecki, Arthur Young, and Stanley Hiller, Jr.who, working independently but concurrently, developed the helicopter...
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Print the Legend: Photography and the American West (The Lamar...
Yale University Press
A compelling story of how the new medium of photography and the new American frontier came of age togetherillustrated with scores of stunning imagesThis prizewinning...
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Non-Fiction Overview

Our non-fiction category features a wide array of books designed to inform, educate, and inspire. This category is perfect for readers of all ages and interests, whether you're seeking factual accounts of historical events, in-depth analysis of scientific theories, or practical self-help guides. Non-fiction literature plays a crucial role in expanding knowledge and fostering understanding in various fields. From memoirs to cookbooks, each title offers a unique perspective on real-world topics and experiences, making it essential for both personal and professional growth.

What's in This Collection

In this collection, you’ll find bestsellers and classic titles across multiple non-fiction genres. Popular sub-categories include history, science, self-help, biographies, and travel literature. Notable brands include Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, and Oxford University Press. Our prices range from $10 to $50, ensuring access to a variety of options for every budget. Whether you’re searching for a compelling biography of a historical figure or a detailed guide on personal finance, our curated selection will meet your needs and interests.

How to Choose

When selecting a non-fiction book, consider your interests and the specific information you wish to gain. Age suitability varies; for instance, young adult non-fiction is ideal for teens, while specialized books may appeal to professionals or academics. Look for titles that have been reviewed positively for accuracy and depth of content, and ensure they meet safety standards, particularly in educational contexts. For self-help books, assess the author's credentials and the practical applicability of their advice to ensure it aligns with your personal growth goals.

Gift Ideas & Occasions

Non-fiction books make excellent gifts for a variety of occasions, including birthdays, graduations, and holidays. They serve as thoughtful presents for anyone looking to expand their knowledge or pursue a new hobby, such as cooking or travel. For instance, a captivating biography is a perfect gift for a history enthusiast, while a science book can inspire a budding scientist. With tailored selections for different age groups and interests, non-fiction books are a versatile gift choice that encourages lifelong learning.

Frequently Asked Questions
What types of non-fiction books do you carry?
We offer a diverse range of non-fiction books including history, science, self-help, biographies, and travel literature from top publishers like Penguin Random House and HarperCollins.
How do I choose the right non-fiction book?
Consider your interests and the information you want to gain. Check reviews for accuracy and ensure the content is suitable for your age or professional needs.
What are the price ranges for non-fiction books?
Our non-fiction books range from $10 to $50, providing options for various budgets and preferences.
Are there age restrictions for certain non-fiction books?
Some non-fiction books may be more suited for adults or specific age groups, particularly in areas like self-help or complex scientific topics.
What brands of non-fiction books do you carry?
We carry renowned brands including Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, and Oxford University Press, ensuring quality content.
Can non-fiction books be used for educational purposes?
Yes, many non-fiction books are used in educational settings, covering subjects like history, science, and practical skills.
What safety standards should I consider with non-fiction books?
Ensure that educational non-fiction books meet relevant safety standards, particularly for children's literature, focusing on age appropriateness and content accuracy.
Are there popular non-fiction bestsellers available?
Yes, we stock a variety of popular non-fiction bestsellers across genres; check our featured section for the latest titles.