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Architecture

Pelican History of Art

Romanesque Architecture

Fernie Eric

ISBN: HB: 9780300203547, Yale University Press, May 2014
400 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 120 colour images, 269 black&white illus.

In a new addition to the Pelican History of Art series, leading architectural historian Eric Fernie presents a fascinating chronological survey of Romanesque architecture and the political systems that gave rise to the style. It is known for its mass...

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Christianity

Archaeology & Paleontology

Alexander to Constantine Archaeology of the Land of the Bible

Meyers Eric M., Chancey Mark A.

ISBN: PB: 9780300205831, ISBN: HB: 9780300141795, Yale University Press, March 2014
392 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 17 colour images, 203 black&white illus.

This comprehensive and richly illustrated book explores the archaeological record of the land of the Bible from its conquest by Alexander the Great in the fourth century B. C. E. until the reign of the Roman Emperor Constantine in the fourth century...

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History of Art

Catalogue Raisonne

Robert Morris Object Sculpture, 1960-1965

Weiss Jeffrey S., Davies Clare

ISBN: HB: 9780300196672, Yale University Press, March 2014
368 pp., 26.5x20.5 cm, 200 colour images, 50 duotone illus.

Over the past half-century, American artist and critic Robert Morris (b. 1931) has been a key figure in the history of minimal, post-minimal and conceptual art. Between 1960 and 1965, part of his artistic output consisted of approximately 100 "object...

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Biography & Memoires

Performing Arts

Lillian Hellman An Audacious Life

Gallagher Dorothy

ISBN: HB: 9780300164978, Yale University Press, March 2014
224 pp., 21x14.6 cm

Glamorous, talented, audacious – Lillian Hellman knew everyone, did everything, had been everywhere. By the age of twenty-nine she had written "The Children's Hour", the first of four hit Broadway plays, and soon she was considered a member of Americ...

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Photography

Contemporary Art

John Baldessari Catalogue Raisonne, Volume 2: 1975-1986

Pardo Patrick, Dean Robert

ISBN: HB: 9780300198102, Yale University Press, March 2014
496 pp., 29.2x25.1 cm, 500 colour images, 20 black&white illus.

Compiling four-hundred-plus unique works of art, this volume traces the shifts and developments in conceptual artist John Baldessari's work from 1975-1986. It covers his photo-based works such as the "Strobe", "Word Chain" and "Pathetic Fallacy" seri...

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Jewish Studies

Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library

Social History of Hebrew Its Origins Through the Rabbinic Period

Schniedewind William M.

ISBN: HB: 9780300176681, Yale University Press, December 2013
288 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

More than simply a method of communication shared by a common people, the Hebrew language was always an integral part of the Jewish cultural system and, as such, tightly interwoven into the lives of the prophets, poets, scribes and priests who used i...

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Biography & Memoires

Literary Criticism

Primo Levi The Matter of a Life

Lang Berel

ISBN: HB: 9780300137231, Yale University Press, December 2013
224 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 7 black&white illus.

In 1943, twenty-four-year-old Primo Levi had just begun a career in chemistry when, after joining a partisan group, he was captured by the Italian Fascist Militia and deported to Auschwitz. Of the 650 Italian Jews in his transport, he was one of only...

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Judaism

Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library

Formation of the Jewish Canon

Lim Timothy H.

ISBN: HB: 9780300164343, Yale University Press, November 2013
288 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls provides unprecedented insight into the nature of the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament before its fixation. Timothy Lim here presents a complete account of the formation of the canon in Ancient Judaism from the emer...

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Architecture

Pevsner Architectural Guides

Powys Buildings of Wales

Scourfield Robert, Haslam Richard

ISBN: HB: 9780300185089, Yale University Press, November 2013
800 pp., 21.6x12.1 cm, 120 colour illus.

The historic counties of Montgomeryshire, Radnorshire and Breconshire are described in this final volume of the Buildings of Wales series, expanded and revised from the first edition of 1979. Prehistoric hill-forts and standing stones, Roman encampme...

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Biography & Memoires

Jewish Studies

Bernard Berenson A Life in the Picture Trade

Cohen Rachel

ISBN: HB: 9780300149425, Yale University Press, November 2013
288 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 23 black&white illus.

Few would have predicted that Bernard Berenson, from a poor Lithuanian Jewish immigrant family, would rise above poverty. Yet Berenson left his crowded home near Boston's railyards and transformed himself into the world's most renowned expert on Ital...

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