Fashion: The Definitive Visual Guide
By: D.K. Publishing
4.36
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
Learn about the evolution of costume and dress in this lavishly illustrated guide. From the extrava…
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1. The Origin of Species
By: Charles Darwin
4.01
Format: 703 pages, Hardcover
Darwin's theory of natural selection issued a profound challenge to orthodox thought and belief: no… read more
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"Man selects only for his own good; Nature only for that of the being which she tends."-Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species
"...Showing that they descend from common parents, and consequently must be ranked as varieties."-Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species
"I am convinced that natural selection has been the main but not exclusive means of modification."-Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species
"On peut démontrer ainsi ni la stérilité ni la fécondité ne fournissent aucune distinction certaines entre les espèces et les variétés."-Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species
2. On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
By: Harold McGee
4.46
Format: 896 pages, Hardcover
Harold McGee's On Food and Cooking is a kitchen classic. Hailed by Time magazine as "a minor master… read more
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- nonfiction
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3. The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
By: Dan Jones
4.27
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
The fifteenth century experienced the longest and bloodiest series of civil wars in British history… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"Rebels depend on willful gullibility."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
"Extravagance was a political necessity."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
"Much of the outward business of kingship came naturally."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
"As with many tragedies, our story opens in a moment of triumph."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
4. Tortilla Flat
By: John Steinbeck
3.72
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"Steinbeck is an artist; and he tells the stories of these lovable thieves and adulterers with a ge… read more
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5. Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman
By: Robert K. Massie
3.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The extraordinary story of an obscure young German princess who traveled to Russia at fourteen and … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
6. Damage
By: Josephine Hart
4.09
Format: 296 pages, ebook
Damage is the gripping story of a man's desperate obsession and scandalous love affair. He is a man… read more
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7. I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
By: Ed Yong
4.18
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Every animal, whether human, squid, or wasp, is home to millions of bacteria and other microbes. Ma… read more
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"I was struck by how different everything seemed with microbes in mind."-Ed Yong, I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
"The brutal contract of natural selection ensures that if one partner is unnecessary, it gets dumped."-Ed Yong, I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
"As palaeontologist Andrew Knoll once said, "Animals might be evolution's icing, but bacteria are really the cake."-Ed Yong, I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
"There’s a popular saying among doctors: There’s no such thing as alternative medicine; if it works, it’s just called medicine."-Ed Yong, I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
8. Weimar Culture: The Outsider as Insider
By: Peter Gay
4.27
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
First published in 1968, Weimar Cultureis one of the masterworks of Peter Gay's distinguished caree… read more
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- art
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9. Fashion: The Collection of the Kyoto Costume Institute - A History from the 18th to the 20th Century
By: Akiko Fukai
4.24
Format: 212 pages,
Clothes define people. A person's clothing, whether it's a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an es… read more
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10. The Power of Myth
By: Joseph Campbell , Bill Moyers
4.26
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
The Power Of Myth launched an extraordinary resurgence of interest in Joseph Campbell and his work.… read more
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- history
"Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy."-Joseph Campbell, The Power of Myth
"Follow your bliss and doors will open where there were no doors before."-Joseph Campbell, The Power of Myth
"Lo que el creativo saca a la luz es algo que estaba esperando ser extraído en todos."-Joseph Campbell, The Power of Myth
"Poets are simply those who have made a profession ans a lifestyle of being in touch with their bliss."-Joseph Campbell, The Power of Myth
11. The Well Spoken Thesaurus: The Most Powerful Ways To Say Everyday Words And Phrases
By: None
3.72
Format: 134 pages, Paperback
The Ultimate Guide to Powerful Language If you've ever fumbled while trying to use a big word* to i… read more
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12. Universe: The Definitive Visual Guide
By: Martin J. Rees , Robert Dinwiddie
3.97
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Continuing in the bestselling tradition of Animal and Earth, this definitive guide takes readers on… read more
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13. How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease
By: Michael Greger , Gene Stone
4.20
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
From the physician behind the wildly popular website NutritionFacts.org, How Not to Die reveals the… read more
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14. Patternmaking for Fashion Design
By: Helen Joseph-Armstrong
4.19
Format: 168 pages, Hardcover
Renowned for its comprehensive coverage, exceptional illustrations, and clear instructions, this ha… read more
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15. Art: The Definitive Visual Guide
By: D.K. Publishing , Andrew Graham-Dixon
2.96
Format: 7 pages, Hardcover
From how to look at works by great masters to explaining key movements, styles, and techniques, thi… read more
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16. On Photography
By: Susan Sontag
3.89
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
First published in 1973, this is a study of the force of photographic images which are continually … read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- history
"The painter constructs, the photographer discloses."-Susan Sontag, On Photography
"Photographs shock insofar as they show something novel."-Susan Sontag, On Photography
"Cameras miniaturize experience, transform history into spectacle."-Susan Sontag, On Photography
"Una fotografía es a la vez una pseudopresencia y un signo de ausencia."-Susan Sontag, On Photography
17. The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ
By: Anonymous , Joseph Smith Jr.
3.62
Format: 57 pages, Paperback
The Book of Mormon is a volume of scripture comparable to the Bible. It is a record of God's dealin… read more
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18. The Monkey's Paw
By: W.W. Jacobs
3.84
Format: 32 pages, Library Binding
When the White family comes into the possession of a monkey’s paw that magically grant wishes, they… read more
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"But the days passed, and expectations gave way to resignation—the hopeless resignation of the old, sometimes miscalled apathy."-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw
"Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlour of Laburnam Villa the blinds were drawn and the fire burned brightly."-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw
19. Ten Steps to Nanette
By: Hannah Gadsby
4.47
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Multi-awardwinning Hannah Gadsby transformed comedy with her show Nanette, even as she declared tha… read more
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"Nanette is basically Eat Pray Love for autistic queer folk."-Hannah Gadsby, Ten Steps to Nanette
"So, I will just share it here, because I truly believe that the only universal “body"-Hannah Gadsby, Ten Steps to Nanette
"It really is something when you can make collecting and organising objects boring to a young kid with autism spectrum disorder (but that’s exactly what Stamp Explorer managed to do)."-Hannah Gadsby, Ten Steps to Nanette
"And I needed my audience to trust me because I needed my audience to feel safe, and I needed my audience to feel safe so that I could take that safety away and not give it back. Why? Because that is …"-Hannah Gadsby, Ten Steps to Nanette
20. Wine Folly: Magnum Edition: The Master Guide
By: Madeline Puckette
4.57
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNERThe expanded wine guide from the creators of Wine Folly, packed with new in… read more
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21. Word Perfect: Etymological Entertainment For Every Day of the Year
By: Susie Dent
4.30
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Welcome to a year of wonder through the English language with Susie Dent, lexicographer extraordina… read more
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- history
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22. A Book of Days
By: Patti Smith
4.26
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A deeply moving and brilliantly idiosyncratic visual book of days by the National Book Award–winnin… read more
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23. Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones
By: Dolly Parton
4.13
Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition
A beautiful celebration of Dolly Parton’s iconic sense of style through entertaining personal stori… read more
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"I wake up with new dreams everyday."-Dolly Parton, Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones
"I got dreams so big they'd scare some people."-Dolly Parton, Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones
"I just wanted to be different. I wanted to be seen."-Dolly Parton, Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones
"Find out who you are and do it on purpose, with purpose."-Dolly Parton, Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones
24. Brutally Honest
By: Melanie Brown
4.06
Format: 270 pages, Hardcover
The tell-all memoir from the loudest, proudest Spice Girl – and the truth behind the headlines … read more
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25. The Meaning of Mariah Carey
By: Mariah Carey
4.07
Format: 349 pages, Hardcover
It took me a lifetime to have the courage and the clarity to write my memoir. I want to tell the st… read more
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"Protect your dreams."-Mariah Carey, The Meaning of Mariah Carey
"I was barely conscious but my standards were still awake."-Mariah Carey, The Meaning of Mariah Carey
26. Guided Tarot: A Beginner's Guide to Card Meanings, Spreads, and Intuitive Exercises for Seamless Readings (Guided Metaphysical Readings)
By: Stefanie Caponi
4.55
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Your essential guide to reading tarot cards seamlessly--with confidence and ease Each of us holds … read more
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27. Harry Styles: And the Clothes he Wears
By: Terry Newman
4.47
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
“I'm incredibly lucky to have an environment where I feel comfortable being myself” – Harry Styles.… read more
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28. Little Book of Prada: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House (Little Books of Fashion, 6)
By: Laia Farran Graves
3.80
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Little Book of Prada is the pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated story of the legendary fashion… read more
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29. Fashionpedia - The Visual Dictionary Of Fashion Design
By: Fashionary
4.58
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
FASHIONPEDIA is a visual fashion dictionary covering all the technical terms from style to material… read more
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- design
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30. Fashion: The Definitive Visual Guide
By: D.K. Publishing
4.36
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
Learn about the evolution of costume and dress in this lavishly illustrated guide. From the extrava… read more
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31. Design: The Definitive Visual History
By: Angela Wilkes
4.45
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
Design: The Definitive Visual History lays out the complete evolution of design, from its origins i… read more
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