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| 1,001 Pearls of Buddhist Wisdom
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Desmond Biddulph.
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| Publisher: Chronicle. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780811856126. Daedalus Item Code: 30503 |
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| This chunky little book is filled with the evergreen wisdom of the Buddha, decorated throughout with colorful artwork inspired by the Buddhist traditions of Central and Southeast Asia. Here are ... (Read More)
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| Across the Tibetan Plateau: Ecosystems, Wildlife, and Conservation
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Robert L. Fleming Jr., Dorje Tsering, & Liu Wulin. Jimmy Carter, foreword.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393061178. Daedalus Item Code: 01922 |
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| Presented in color photographs, captions, and a detailed narrative travelogue, this book depicts the staggering beauty and diversity of Tibet, from Mount Everest to the world's deepest gorge, from ... (Read More)
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| Egypt: Action Files
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Rupert Matthews.
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| Publisher: Silver Dolphin. Format: spiral.
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| ISBN: 9781592239320. Daedalus Item Code: 11436 |
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| Famed for its pyramids, artwork, and mummies, ancient Egypt remains a fascinating and mysterious place. The text of this book profiles the Pharaohs, the Egyptian people, and their half-animal gods, ... (Read More)
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| Alice Guy Blache: Cinema Pioneer
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Joan Simon, ed.
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| Publisher: Yale/Whitney. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300152500. Daedalus Item Code: 22087 |
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| This is a compact yet thorough retrospective of the films of Alice Guy Blaché (1873–1968), an essential if unsung figure of the early years of cinema—the first woman director and the first woman to ... (Read More)
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| All Aunt Hagar's Children: Stories
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Edward P. Jones.
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| Publisher: Amistad. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780060557577. Daedalus Item Code: 22304 |
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| (PEN/Faulkner Award Nominee) This collection of stories is Edward P. Jones' follow-up to his stunning novel The Known World, which won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics ... (Read More)
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| Anacaona: The Amazing Adventures of Cuba's First All-Girl Dance Band
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Alicia Castro, Ingrid Kummels & Manfred Schafer. Steven T. Murray, trans.
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| Publisher: Atlantic Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781843542421. Daedalus Item Code: 03464 |
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| Havana, 1932. To help her bankrupted father Matias Castro support his 13 children, eldest daughter Cuchito decides to start an all-girl orchestra to bring in some cash. Dubbed Anacaona, the group ... (Read More)
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| Ancient Architecture: History of World Architecture
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Seton Lloyd & Hans Wolfgang Muller.
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| Publisher: Electa. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781904313281. Daedalus Item Code: 10618 |
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| This book traces the earliest known history of architecture at its birthplace in ancient Mesopotamia (largely in modern Iran and Iraq) and Egypt. Profusely illustrated with drawings and black and ... (Read More)
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| Archaeology from Above
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Marilia Albanese, Davide Domenici, Giorgio Ferrero, and Stefano Maggi.
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| Publisher: White Star Publishers. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9788854404939. Daedalus Item Code: 20360 |
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| Some of the world's most famous and historically significant archaeological sites—from Egypt's great pyramids to Britain's enigmatic Stonehenge, from the temples of Chichén Itzá to the ruined ... (Read More)
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| Are We There Yet?: A Zen Journey Through Space and Time
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Peter Matthiessen. Peter Cunningham, photos. Bernie Glassman, intro.
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| Publisher: Counterpoint. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781582436302. Daedalus Item Code: 30005 |
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| A Dharma of the Soto and Rinzai schools of Japanese Buddhism and a founder of the Zen Center of Los Angeles, Maezumi Roshi installed an American from Brooklyn, Bernie Tetsugen Glassman, as Abbott of ... (Read More)
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| The Art of William Steig
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Claudia J. Nahson. Maurice Sendak, foreword.
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| Publisher: Yale/The Jewish Museum. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300124781. Daedalus Item Code: 11426 |
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| Known for his brilliant cartoons and award-winning children's books, William Steig (1907–2003) left a legacy that spans much of the 20th century. This book features more than 280 of Steig's drawings, ... (Read More)
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