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Tobit
ISBN: HB: 9780300139969, Yale University Press, December 2007
368 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, maps, illus.
"Tobit" is the story of a righteous, devout, and charitable man who – blind and miserable – sends his son, Tobiah, to collect on an old loan. To test his faith, an angel joins Tobiah on his journey, and in the end Tobiah returns with the money, a bea...
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£45,00
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Ezra, Nehemiah
ISBN: PB: 9780300139556, Yale University Press, December 2007
356 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
The books of "Ezra" and "Nehemiah", treated here as one larger work, continue the story of Israel's experience begun in the biblical books of I and II Chronicles. In the wake of Persia replacing Babylon as the ruling empire in the ancient Near East,...
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I and II Esdras
ISBN: PB: 9780300139983, Yale University Press, December 2007
416 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, illus.
"I and II Esdras" is Volume 42 in the "Anchor Bible" series of new book-by-book translations of the Old and New Testaments and Apocrypha, each by a preeminent scholar. Jacob M. Myers is Professor of Old Testament at the Lutheran Theological Seminary...
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II Chronicles
ISBN: PB: 9780300139549, Yale University Press, December 2007
308 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
"II Chronicles" (Volume 13 in the acclaimed "Anchor Bible Commentary" series) is a crucial book for historians of the biblical period and for students of the Bible. Like "I Chronicles", it has been both over- and undervalued. In recent years it has,...
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Abstract Expressionism and Other Modern Works The Muriel Kallis Steinberg Newman Collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: HB: 9780300122527, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, August 2007
176 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 100 colour illus.
This beautiful book features 63 paintings, sculptures, and drawings from "The Muriel Kallis Steinberg Newman Collection", which was recently given to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it will be exhibited beginning in September 2007. Long recogni...
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Drawings in Dialogue: Old Master Through Modern The Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
ISBN: HB: 9780300114126, Yale University Press, May 2006
224 pp., 29.5x24.5 cm, 180 colour illus.
Dorothy Braude Edinburg has amassed one of the most important private collections of drawings in the United States. This book celebrates a gift of 240 drawings that she is making to the Art Institute of Chicago. Many of the 166 works selected for thi...
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£40,00
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Pronti... Via! Beginning Italian (Student Textbook)
ISBN: HB: 9780300108422, Yale University Press, March 2006
416 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 50 black&white illus., 154 colour illus.
"Pronti... Via!" is a complete beginning Italian language course that focuses on communication skills without excluding grammar. This timely programme is based on solid language acquisition theory and reflects an eclectic approach that includes using...
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£77,00
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Lure of the Object
ISBN: PB: 9780300103373, Yale University Press, March 2006
240 pp., 24x17.8 cm, 40 black&white illus.
This latest volume in the critically acclaimed Clark Studies in the Visual Arts series examines the force of art history's attrraction to particular objects and the corresponding rhythms of attachment and detachment that animate the discipline. In a...
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£16,00
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Circa 1700 Architecture in Europe and the Americas
ISBN: HB: 9780300114751, Yale University Press, January 2006
248 pp., 27.9x22.8 cm, 6 colour images, 195 black&white illus.
The years around 1700 were marked by transformations in European and colonial capital cities. This era saw the creation not only of palatial complexes and urban spaces appropriate to autocratic power, but also of essential infrastructure such as road...
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£38,00
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Body-building Reforming Masculinities in British Art, 1750-1810
ISBN: HB: 9780300110050, Yale University Press, January 2006
352 pp., 25.6x19.2 cm, 175 black&white illus.
This ambitious and original book explores the radical transformation of the heroic male body in late eighteenth-century British art. It ranges across a period in which a modern art world was established, taking into account the lives and careers of a...
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£55,00
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