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Kabbalah in Italy, 1280-1510 A Survey
ISBN: HB: 9780300126266, Yale University Press, April 2011
512 pp., 23.6x16 cm
This sweeping survey of the history of Kabbalah in Italy represents a major contribution from one of the world's foremost Kabbalah scholars. The first to focus attention on a specific centre of Kabbalah, Moshe Idel charts the ways that Kabbalistic th...
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£60,00
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Kevin Roche Architecture as Environment
ISBN: HB: 9780300152234, Yale University Press, March 2011
280 pp., 28.6x24.7 cm, 107 black&white illus., 226 colour illus.
Pritzker Prize-winning architect Kevin Roche (b. 1922) is best known for the large, bold urban structures he designed in the 1960s and 1970s, including the Oakland Museum of California and the Ford Foundation Headquarters in New York. Roche is also r...
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£65,00
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Kings, Queens, and Courtiers Art in Early Renaissance France
ISBN: HB: 9780300170252, Yale University Press, A+D Series, March 2011
208 pp., 31x23.9 cm, 190 colour illus.
This sumptuous catalogue provides an overview of French art circa 1500, a dynamic, transitional period when the country, resurgent after the dislocations of the Hundred Years' War, invaded Italy and all media flourished. What followed was the emergen...
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£40,00
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Kirov Murder and Soviet History
ISBN: HB: 9780300112368, Yale University Press, June 2010
864 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 12 black&white illus.
Drawing on hundreds of newly available, top-secret KGB and party Central Committee documents, historian Matthew E. Lenoe reexamines the 1934 assassination of Leningrad party chief Sergei Kirov. Joseph Stalin used the killing as the pretext to unleash...
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£73,00
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King Hussein of Jordan A Political Life
ISBN: PB: 9780300163957, Yale University Press, February 2010
464 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 36 black&white illus.
King Hussein of Jordan ascended the throne in 1953, at the age of seventeen. He inherited a country that was riven with instability; the entire Middle East was in disarray following the 1948 war and the creation of Israel, and across the region tradi...
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£15,99
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Konstantin GRCIC Decisive Design
ISBN: PB: 9780300151046, Yale University Press, A+D Series, November 2009
96 pp., 21.6x13.3 cm, 90 colour illus.
The hip, functional, and versatile furniture and products of Konstantin Grcic – widely recognized as one of the most important designers working today – are transforming the landscape of contemporary design. This book accompanies the first exhibition...
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£12,99
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King Lear
ISBN: PB: 9780300122008, Yale University Press, May 2007
240 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm
"King Lear", one of Shakespeare's darkest and most savage plays, tells the story of the foolish and Job-like Lear, who divides his kingdom, as he does his affections, according to vanity and whim. Lear's failure as a father engulfs himself and his wo...
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£4,50
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Keywords in American Landscape Design
ISBN: PB: 9780300101744, Yale University Press, April 2007
752 pp., 27.9x21.5 cm, 106 colour images, 881 black&white illus.
This beautifully illustrated historical dictionary of landscape design vocabulary used in North America from the 17th to the mid-19th centuries defines a selection of one hundred terms and concepts used in garden planning and landscape architecture....
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£125,00
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Kant and Idealism
ISBN: HB: 9780300120080, Yale University Press, February 2007
294 pp., 21x14 cm
Distinguished scholar and philosopher Tom Rockmore examines one of the great lacunae of contemporary philosophical discussion – idealism. Addressing the widespread confusion about the meaning and use of the term, he surveys and classifies some of its...
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£45,00
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Kant's Transcendental Idealism An Interpretation and Defense (Revised and Enlarged Edition)
ISBN: PB: 9780300102666, Yale University Press, March 2004
560 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm
This landmark book is now reissued in a new edition that has been vastly rewritten and updated to respond to recent Kantian literature. It includes a new discussion of the Third Analogy, a greatly expanded discussion of Kant's "Paralogisms", and enti...
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£30,00
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