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Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries

I Samuel

McCarter Jr. P. Kyle

ISBN: PB: 9780300139501, Yale University Press, December 2007
496 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 1 black&white illus.

The two books of Samuel narrate the establishment and expansion of the Kingdom of Israel. From Samuel's providential birth, to his appointment of Saul as Israel's first king, to the demise of Saul and the rise of David as his successor, "I and II Sam...

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Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries

Second Isaiah

McKenzie John L.

ISBN: HB: 9780300140798, Yale University Press, December 2007
304 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm

This is Volume 20 of "The Anchor Bible", a new translation in fifty-six volumes, each with an introduction and notes. John L. McKenzie, S. J. , Professor of Old Testament Theology at DePaul University, Chicago, has prepared "The Anchor Bible" transla...

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Archaeology & Paleontology

Archaeology of the Land of the Bible Volume 2: Assyrian, Babylonian, and Persian Periods (732-332 B.C.E.)

Stern Ephraim

ISBN: HB: 9780300140576, Yale University Press, December 2007
704 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, illus.

Every year thousands of enthusiasts, both amateur and professional, spend the summer months digging in the sands of Israel hoping to find items that relate in some way to the places or events depicted in the Bible. Thousands more view artifacts in mu...

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Contemporary Art

Making a Home Japanese Contemporary Artists in New York

Shiner Eric C., Tomii Reiko

ISBN: HB: 9780300126341, Yale University Press, November 2007
250 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 200 colour illus.

Since the 1950s, many Japanese artists have made their homes and careers in New York, some for enhanced exposure to the international art world or to challenge themselves to take their artwork in new directions, and others to escape restrictions face...

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Architecture

Nearest Thing to Heaven The Empire State Building and American Dreams

Kingwell Mark

ISBN: PB: 9780300126129, Yale University Press, November 2007
252 pp., 23.4x5.6 cm, black&white illus.

This elegantly written appreciation of the Empire State Building opens up the building's richness and importance as an icon of America. The book leads us through the facts surrounding the skyscraper's conception and construction, then enters into a p...

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History of Art

Catalogue Raisonne

Marsden Hartley and the West The Search for an American Modernism

Hole Heather, Buhler Lynes Barbara

ISBN: HB: 9780300121490, Yale University Press, November 2007
208 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 47 colour images, 88 black&white illus.

Considered the greatest of the early American modernists, the painter Marsden Hartley (1877-1943) travelled the United States and Europe in his search for a distinctive American aesthetic. His stay in New Mexico resulted in an extraordinary series of...

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History of Art

Picturing Animals in Britain 1750-1850

Donald Diana

ISBN: HB: 9780300126792, Yale University Press, November 2007
256 pp., 27x22 cm, 140 colour images, 140 black&white illus.

From fine art paintings by such artists as Stubbs and Landseer to zoological illustrations and popular prints, a vast array of animal images was created in Britain during the century from 1750 to 1850. This highly original book investigates the rich...

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Decorative Arts

American Furniture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Volume 1: Early Colonial Period: The Seventeenth Century and William and Mary Styles

Gruber Safford Frances

ISBN: HB: 9780300116472, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 2007
464 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 158 colour illus., 170 black&white illus.

The Metropolitan Museum's preeminent collection of early colonial furniture is expertly documented in this long-awaited publication. It covers the full spectrum of furniture forms made during the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, from chair...

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History of Art

David After David Essays on the Later Work

Ledbury Mark, Bajou Valerie, Bordes Philippe, Crow Thomas, Fried Michael, Harkett Daniel, Grimaldo Grigsby Darcy, Guegan Stephane, Janzing Godehard, Johnson Dorothy

ISBN: HB: 9780300121513, Yale University Press, November 2007
256 pp., 28x21.6 cm, 16 colour illus., 140 black&white illus.

With essays by Valerie Bajou, Philippe Bordes, Thomas Crow, Michael Fried, Tom Gretton, Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby, Stephane Guegan, Daniel Harkett, Godehard Janzing, Dorothy Johnson, Mehdi Korchane, Ewa Lajer-Burcharth, Issa Lampe, Mark Ledbury, Simon L...

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Chinese

Exploring in Chinese Volume 2: A Second-year Curriculum

Ning Cynthia

ISBN: PB + DVD: 9780300115833, Yale University Press, November 2007
352 pp., 27.9x21.5 cm

"Exploring in Chinese" is an intermediate-level multimedia Chinese program consisting of a student text and accompanying DVD that uses unscripted dialogues as the basis for students to make the transition from the basic skills acquired at the element...

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