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Architecture

Pevsner Architectural Guides

Newcastle and Gateshead City Guides

McCombie Grace

ISBN: PB: 9780300126648, Yale University Press, October 2009
320 pp., 21.6x12.1 cm, 120 colour illus.

This book offers a lively and authoritative survey of the buildings of Tyneside, from the medieval castle and cathedral at Newcastle to the spectacular buildings spearheading the renaissance of Gateshead on the river's south bank. Both urban centres...

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Contemporary Art

Catalogue Raisonne

Nexus New York Latin/American Artists in the Modern Metropolis

Cullen Deborah, Saborit Antonio, Manthorne Katherine Emma, Fuentes Elvis, Wechsler James, Rogers Katy, Greet Michele

ISBN: PB: 9780300158960, Yale University Press, October 2009
272 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 60 colour images, 30 black&white illus.

Between 1900 and 1942, New York City was the site of extraordinary creative exchange where artists could share ideas in a global context. The swiftly-changing urban landscape before and between the World Wars inspired the erosion of artistic boundari...

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History of Art

National Gallery Pocket Collection

Kharibian Leah

ISBN: HB: 9781857094473, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, June 2009
240 pp., 12.1x10.8 cm, 200 colour illus.

The National Gallery, London, home to celebrated works by Leonardo, Titian, Rembrandt, Turner, Van Eyck, Van Gogh, and many others, contains paintings that rank among the finest in the history of Western European art. This attractive little pocket co...

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General

Network Power The Social Dynamics of Globalization

Singh Grewal David

ISBN: PB: 9780300151343, Yale University Press, June 2009
416 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

For all the attention globalization has received in recent years, little consensus has emerged concerning how best to understand it. For some, it is the happy product of free and rational choices; for others, it is the unfortunate outcome of imperson...

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Christianity

Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library

No Ordinary Angel Celestial Spirits and Christian Claims About Jesus

Garrett Susan R.

ISBN: HB: 9780300140958, Yale University Press, January 2009
304 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

In this provocative, intelligent, and highly original addition to the Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library, Susan R. Garrett argues that angel talk has never been merely about angels. Rather, from ancient times until the present, talk about angels has...

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Architecture

Pevsner Architectural Guides

Nottingham City Guides

Harwood Elain

ISBN: PB: 9780300126662, Yale University Press, October 2008
256 pp., 21.6x12.1 cm, 120 colour illus.

This is a lively, authoritative and practical guide to the buildings of Nottingham, from its medieval beginnings to the innovative architecture of the 21st century. Outstanding buildings range from the famous Castle, a Baroque palace on an unforgetta...

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Contemporary Art

Neohoodoo Art for a Forgotten Faith

Budney Jen, Coleman Danto Arthur, Herzberg Julia, Sirmans Franklin, Tate Greg, Farris Thompson Robert, Troupe Quincy

ISBN: HB: 9780300134186, Yale University Press, June 2008
144 pp., 25.4x21.6 cm, 60 black&white illus., 40 colour illus.

NeoHooDoo', a phrase coined by the poet Ishmael Reed in 1970, celebrates the practice of rituals, folklore, and spirituality in the Americas beyond the scope of Christianity and organized religion. The endurance of these centuries-old traditions of m...

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History of Art

Northern European and Spanish Paintings Before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago A Catalogue of the Collection

Wolff Martha, Jones Susan Frances, Mann Richard G., Berg Sobre Judith, Hecht Ilse, Klein Peter, Kuniej Berry Cynthia, Silver Larry

ISBN: HB: 9780300119442, Yale University Press, A+D Series, June 2008
480 pp., 28x21 cm, 233 duotone illus., 100 colour illus.

This important volume documents the Art Institute of Chicago's significant, yet relatively unknown, collection of English, French, German, Netherlandish, and Spanish paintings created before 1600. Over 100 altarpieces, private devotional works, portr...

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Architecture

Nicholas Hawksmoor Rebuilding Ancient Wonders

Hart Vaughan

ISBN: PB: 9780300135404, Yale University Press, December 2007
316 pp., 28x22 cm, 144 colour images, 212 black&white illus.

The diverse works of architect Nicholas Hawksmoor (?1661-1736) ranged from small architectural details to ambitious urban plans, from new parish churches to work on the monument of his age, St. Paul's Cathedral. As a young man Hawksmoor assisted Chri...

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Christianity

Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries

Numbers 1-20

Levine Baruch A.

ISBN: HB: 9780300140774, Yale University Press, December 2007
544 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, maps

Baruch A. Levine has written a masterful study of the first half of the "Book Of Numbers" for the "Anchor Bible Commentaries". "The Book of Numbers" – from the numbering or census of the people in the opening chapters – is a much-neglected part of th...

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