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Architecture

Kent Bloomer Nature as Ornament

Bald Sunil, Huafan He Gary

ISBN: PB: 9780300254716, Yale University Press, October 2020
186 pp., 25.4x16.5 cm, 25 colour illus.

Best known for New York's Central Park luminaires (1982), the ornamentation at Rice University's Baker Hall in Houston (1997), and his work on Yale University's Bass Library entrance pavilion and Sterling Memorial Library stairwell entrance (2007), t...

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Christianity

Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library

Kinship by Covenant A Canonical Approach to the Fulfillment of God's Saving Promises

Hahn Scott

ISBN: PB: 9780300248432, ISBN: HB: 9780300140972, Yale University Press, November 2019
608 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm

While the canonical scriptures were produced over many centuries and represent a diverse library of texts, they are unified by stories of divine covenants and their implications for God's people. In this deeply researched and thoughtful book, Scott H...

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Biography & Memoires

Philosophy

Karl Marx Philosophy and Revolution

Avineri Shlomo

ISBN: HB: 9780300211702, Yale University Press, September 2019
240 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 1 black&white illus.

Karl Marx (1818-1883) – philosopher, historian, sociologist, economist, current affairs journalist, and editor – was one of the most influential and revolutionary thinkers of modern history, but he is rarely thought of as a Jewish thinker, and his Je...

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Europe

Kremlin Letters Stalin's Wartime Correspondence with Churchill and Roosevelt

Reynolds David, Pechatnov Vladimir

ISBN: PB: 9780300247657, ISBN: HB: 9780300226829, Yale University Press, August 2019
680 pp., 19.7x12.7 cm, 24 black&white illus., 3 maps

Stalin exchanged more than six hundred messages with Allied leaders Churchill and Roosevelt during the Second World War. In this riveting volume – the fruit of a unique British-Russian scholarly collaboration – the messages are published and also ana...

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Architecture

Kensington Palace

Fryman Olivia, Edwards Sebastian, Marschner Joanna, Murphy Deirdre, Prosser Lee

ISBN: HB: 9780300236538, Yale University Press, October 2018
464 pp., 29.2x24.1 cm, 350 colour illus., 150 black&white illus.

Kensington Palace is renowned for its architecture, splendid interiors, internationally important collections, and, of course, its royal residents. This lavish book thoroughly explores Kensington's physical beauty and its history, presenting new mate...

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Medieval

King Arthur The Making of the Legend

Higham Nicholas J.

ISBN: HB: 9780300210927, Yale University Press, September 2018
336 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 32 colour illus., 7 maps

According to legend, King Arthur saved Britain from the Saxons and reigned over it gloriously sometime around A.D. 500. Whether or not there was a "real" King Arthur has all too often been neglected by scholars; most period specialists today declare...

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Biography & Memoires

Asia

King Never Smiles A Biography of Thailand's Bhumibol Adulyadej

Handley Paul M.

ISBN: PB: 9780300228304, Yale University Press, February 2017
520 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm

Thailand's Bhumibol Adulyadej, the only king ever born in the United States, came to the throne of his country in 1946 and at the time of his death, in October 2016, was the world's longest serving monarch. Now out in paperback with a new preface by...

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Photography

Kentucky Renaissance The Lexington Camera Club and its Community, 1954-1974

Sholis Brian, Sullivan John Jeremiah

ISBN: HB: 9780300218985, Yale University Press, November 2016
192 pp., 22.9x17.8 cm, 120 colour illus.

A groundbreaking study of the extraordinary photographers, writers, printmakers, and publishers who formed a flourishing modernist community in Kentucky Dozens of American cities witnessed the founding of camera clubs in the first half of the 20th ce...

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History of Art

Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection of Contemporary Art

Mecugni Anna, Basualdo Carlos, Cooke Lynne, Garrels Gary, Rishel Joseph J., Rosenthal Mark, Silverman Kaja, Teicher Hendel, Temkin Ann

ISBN: HB: 9780300215236, Yale University Press, July 2016
264 pp., 30.5x25.4 cm, 220 colour illus.

This beautiful volume documents a historic gift of contemporary art from the Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The gift, comprising nearly 100 works, includes masterpieces by luminaries such as Ellsworth Kelly...

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History of Art

Kamakura Realism and Spirituality in the Sculpture of Japan

Covaci Ive

ISBN: HB: 9780300215779, Yale University Press, February 2016
192 pp., 29.9x22.2 cm, 65 colour illus.

The Kamakura period (1185-1333) is considered a pinnacle of Japanese artistic expression, often described as a renaissance in Buddhist art. This catalogue is the first in over two decades to examine the exquisite sculpture of this period, artwork cha...

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