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Moma Now: Highlights from the Museum of Modern Art, New York, Hardcover - Glenn Lowry

365,99 RON

DescriptionPublished as a large-format hardcover to celebrate the museum's 90th anniversary and the October 2019 opening of the new MoMA after its ...

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Encyclopedia of New York State, Hardcover - Peter Eisenstadt

363,99 RON 389,99 RON

Reducere. The Encyclopedia of New York State is one of the most complete works on the Empire State to be published in a half-century. In nearly 2, 000 pages ...

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No Half Steppin': An Oral and Pictorial History of New York City Club the Latin Quarter and the Birth of Hip-Hop's Golden Era, Hardcover - Claude Para

346,99 RON 371,99 RON

Reducere. Author Claude "Paradise" Gray was raised in the South Bronx. He was cofounder of the X Clan, whose 1990 album To the East, Blackwards is an Afrocen...

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Frank Bowling: London / New York, Hardcover - Frank Bowling

346,99 RON

Fifty years of Bowling's adventures in abstraction, with archival studio shots and a conversation with the artist's familyA survey of Frank Bowling...

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Governors Island: The Jewel of New York Harbor, Hardcover - Ann L. Buttenwieser

344,99 RON 369,99 RON

Reducere. On the southern edge of Manhattan stands a quiet piece of Americana. Governors Island, situated in New York Harbor, blends a sense of nostalgia wit...

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Art of Native America: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection, Hardcover - Gaylord Torrence

342,99 RON

DescriptionA fresh exploration of Native American art that positions the work within the broader context of North American art history This landmar...

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Making the Met, 1870-2020, Hardcover - Andrea Bayer

342,99 RON

The Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrates 150 years by presenting its evolution into one of the world's greatest museums and its vision for the fut...

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The New York City Marathon: Fifty Years Running, Hardcover - Richard O'Brien

341,99 RON 365,99 RON

Reducere. How do you tell the story of a race that symbolizes New York City's vitality, diversity, and charm? Here, Richard O'Brien offers more than forty de...

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Art Nouveau: Glasgow Amsterdam New York, Hardcover - Thomas Hauffe

332,99 RON 356,99 RON

Reducere. Art Nouveau developed in very different forms between the 1880s and the First World War, starting in Western Europe. Organic lines and plant forms,...

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The Pink House: The Legendary Residence of Edwin Bradford Hall and His Succeeding Generations in Wellsville, New York, Hardcover - William a. Paquette

329,99 RON 353,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe history of The Pink House is unique because it is one of the few Victorian-era residences to remain in the possession of the same fa...

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Dumbo: The Making of a New York Neighborhood, Hardcover - Paul Goldberger

327,99 RON

The illustrated history of a seminal New York neighborhood--a story of birth, decline, and renewal, of high design, of grit and glamour--a tale of ...

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The Wrong Complexion for Protection: How the Government Response to Disaster Endangers African American Communities, Hardcover - Robert D. Bullard

325,99 RON 348,99 RON

Reducere. Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable mso-style-name: "Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size: 0; mso-ts...

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The Soul of Judaism: Jews of African Descent in America, Hardcover - Bruce D. Haynes

325,99 RON 348,99 RON

Reducere. A glimpse into the diverse stories of Black Jews in the United States What makes a Jew? This book traces the history of Jews of African descent in ...

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Living Apart Together: Legal Protections for a New Form of Family, Hardcover - Cynthia Grant Bowman

323,99 RON 346,99 RON

Reducere. Argues for legal reforms to protect couples who live apart but perform many of the functions of a family Living Apart Together is an in-depth look ...

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The American Soul Rush: Esalen and the Rise of Spiritual Privilege, Hardcover - Marion Goldman

320,99 RON 343,99 RON

Reducere. Yoga. Humanistic Psychology. Meditation. Holistic Healing. These practices are commonplace today. Yet before the early 1960s they were atypical opt...

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Let Us Vote!: Youth Voting Rights and the 26th Amendment, Hardcover - Jennifer Frost

320,99 RON 343,99 RON

Reducere. The fascinating tale of how a bipartisan coalition worked successfully to lower the voting age "Let Us Vote!" tells the story of the multifaceted e...

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The Essential New York Times Cookbook: The Recipes of Record, Hardcover - Amanda Hesser

319,99 RON

Ten years after the phenomenal success of her once-in-a-generation cookbook, former New York Times food editor Amanda Hesser returns with an update...

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Phillis Wheatley Chooses Freedom: History, Poetry, and the Ideals of the American Revolution, Hardcover - G. J. Barker-Benfield

316,99 RON 339,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe dramatic story of Phillis Wheatley, a free, black poet who resisted the pressures of arranged marriage, truly embodying the ideals o...

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Troublemakers: Students' Rights and Racial Justice in the Long 1960s, Hardcover - Kathryn Schumaker

316,99 RON

DescriptionA powerful history of student protests and student rights during the desegregation eraIn the late 1960s, protests led by students roiled...

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Beyond the Synagogue: Jewish Nostalgia as Religious Practice, Hardcover - Rachel B. Gross

316,99 RON 339,99 RON

Reducere. Reveals nostalgia as a new way of maintaining Jewish continuity In 2007, the Museum at Eldridge Street opened at the site of a restored nineteenth-...

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Bill Cunningham: On the Street: Five Decades of Iconic Photography, Hardcover - New York Times

314,99 RON

DescriptionThis official book of photographs houses the 50-year collection of the most iconic and beloved photographs taken by prolific fashion pho...

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The Young and Evil: Queer Modernism in New York, 1930-1955, Hardcover - Jarrett Earnest

314,99 RON

DescriptionLauded by Jerry Saltz as "one of the most reactionary yet radical visions of art, " The Young and Evil tells the story of a group of art...

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Brokering Servitude: Migration and the Politics of Domestic Labor During the Long Nineteenth Century, Hardcover - Andrew Urban

311,99 RON

The history of domestic labor markets in 19th century America From the era of Irish Famine migration to the passage of quota restrictions in the 19...

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The Nature of New York: An Environmental History of the Empire State, Hardcover - David Stradling

302,99 RON 324,99 RON

Reducere. From the arrival of Henry Hudson's Half Moon in the estuarial waters of what would come to be called New York Harbor to the 2006 agreement that lai...

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Rei Kawakubo/Comme Des Garcons: Art of the In-Between, Hardcover - Andrew Bolton

299,99 RON

A revelatory look at the influential and enigmatic designer behind Comme des Garcons The great pantheon of fashion designers produces only a handfu...

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Freddie Mercury in New York Don't Stop Us Now!, Hardcover - Thor Arnold

298,99 RON 319,99 RON

Reducere. The years 1980 until 1984, a time we call the New York days, are the final unknown piece of the jigsaw puzzle that was Freddie Mercury's life. (Roc...

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Stained-Glass Windows of St. Andrew's Dune Church: Southampton, New York, Hardcover - Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen

295,99 RON 316,99 RON

Reducere. A treasure in the Hamptons: the extraordinary windows of a summer resort church span nearly 150 years of stained glass in America Stained-glass win...

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A Pledge with Purpose: Black Sororities and Fraternities and the Fight for Equality, Hardcover - Gregory S. Parks

292,99 RON 313,99 RON

Reducere. Reveals the historical and political significance of "The Divine Nine"--the Black Greek Letter Organizations In 1905, Henry Arthur Callis began his...

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An Empire Transformed: Remolding Bodies and Landscapes in the Restoration Atlantic, Hardcover - Kate Luce Mulry

289,99 RON 310,99 RON

Reducere. Examines the efforts to bring political order to the English empire through projects of environmental improvement When Charles II ascended the Engl...

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Properties of Empire: Indians, Colonists, and Land Speculators on the New England Frontier, Hardcover - Ian Saxine

288,99 RON 309,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA fascinating history of a contested frontier, where struggles over landownership brought Native Americans and English colonists togethe...

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Perchance to Dream: A Legal and Political History of the Dream ACT and Daca, Hardcover - Michael A. Olivas

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. The first comprehensive history of the DREAM Act and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) In 1982, the Supreme Court of the United States ...

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Kabbalah and the Founding of America: The Early Influence of Jewish Thought in the New World, Hardcover - Brian Ogren

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. Explores the influence of Kabbalah in shaping America's religious identity In 1688, a leading Quaker thinker and activist in what is now New Jersey...

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Naked: A Cultural History of American Nudism, Hardcover - Brian Hoffman

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. In 1929, a small group of men and women threw off their clothes and began to exercise in a New York City gymnasium, marking the start of the Americ...

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America and the Making of an Independent Ireland: A History, Hardcover - Francis M. Carroll

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. Examines how the Irish American community, the American public, and the American government played a crucial role in the making of a sovereign inde...

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Inn Civility: Urban Taverns and Early American Civil Society, Hardcover - Vaughn Scribner

286,99 RON 307,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionExamines the critical role of urban taverns in the social and political life of colonial and revolutionary America From exclusive "city ...

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The Church of the Dead: The Epidemic of 1576 and the Birth of Christianity in the Americas, Hardcover - Jennifer Scheper Hughes

285,99 RON 306,99 RON

Reducere. Tells the story of the founding of American Christianity against the backdrop of devastating disease, and of the Indigenous survivors who kept the ...

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I Love New York: Ingredients and Recipes, Hardcover - Daniel Humm

283,99 RON

Award NameJames Beard Foundation Book AwardsAward categoryAmericanDescriptionFrom the acclaimed team behind Manhattan's three-Michelin-starred Elev...

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The Book of Jewish Food: An Odyssey from Samarkand to New York: A Cookbook, Hardcover - Claudia Roden

281,99 RON 301,99 RON

Reducere. Filled with more than 800 recipes from around the world that cover all Jewish traditions.About author(s): Claudia Roden was born and raised in Cair...

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Empire's Nursery: Children's Literature and the Origins of the American Century, Hardcover - Brian Rouleau

280,99 RON 300,99 RON

Reducere. How children and children's literature helped build America's empire America's empire was not made by adults alone. During the nineteenth and twent...

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New York: A Photographic Journey, Hardcover - Jacqueline Goossens

273,99 RON

- A private tour through the history of New York written by two city guides with decades of experience, bringing to life the glory, misery, ambitio...

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The Gilded Age in New York, 1870-1910, Hardcover - Esther Crain

272,99 RON 292,99 RON

Reducere. The drama, expansion, mansions and wealth of New York City's transformative Gilded Age era, from 1870 to 1910, captured in a magnificently illustra...

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Helvetica and the New York City Subway System: The True (Maybe) Story, Hardcover - Paul Shaw

264,99 RON

PROSEHow New York City subways signage evolved from a "visual mess" to a uniform system with Helvetica triumphant.For years, the signs in the New Y...

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The Power of Sports: Media and Spectacle in American Culture, Hardcover - Michael Serazio

264,99 RON 283,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA provocative, must-read investigation that both appreciates the importance of--and punctures the hype around--big-time contemporary Ame...

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Manhattan to Minisink: American Indian Place Names in Greater New York and Vicinity, Hardcover - Robert S. Grumet

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. Drivers exiting the New Jersey Turnpike for Perth Amboy, and map readers marveling at all the places in Pennsylvania named Lackawanna, need no long...

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New York: Hardcover Black Decorative Book for Decorating Shelves, Coffee Tables, Home Decor, Stylish World Fashion Cities Design - ***

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. Decorate your home in a modern style and aesthetic with this hardcover black and white decorative book featuring the world famous fashion city NEW ...

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New York Hardcover White Decorative Book for Decorating Shelves, Coffee Tables, Home Decor, Stylish World Fashion Cities Design - ***

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. Decorate your home in a modern style and aesthetic with this hardcover black and white decorative book featuring the world famous fashion city New ...

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The Coffin Ship: Life and Death at Sea During the Great Irish Famine, Hardcover - Cian T. McMahon

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. A vivid, new portrait of Irish migration through the letters and diaries of those who fled their homeland during the Great Famine The standard stor...

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Alvin York: A New Biography of the Hero of the Argonne, Hardcover - Douglas V. Mastriano

259,99 RON 278,99 RON

Reducere. Alvin C. York (1887--1964) -- devout Christian, conscientious objector, and reluctant hero of World War I -- is one of America's most famous and ce...

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Charles James: Beyond Fashion, Hardcover - Harold Koda

256,99 RON

"His work went beyond fashion and was a fine art." --a Charles James patron Charles James, often considered to be America's first couturier, was re...

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Lifted: A Cultural History of the Elevator, Hardcover - Andreas Bernard

251,99 RON

Before skyscrapers forever transformed the landscape of the modern metropolis, the conveyance that made them possible had to be created. Invented i...

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Selling the Sights: The Invention of the Tourist in American Culture, Hardcover - Will B. Mackintosh

250,99 RON

DescriptionA fascinating journey through the origins of American tourism In the early nineteenth century, thanks to a booming transportation indust...

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America's Dark Theologian: The Religious Imagination of Stephen King, Hardcover - Douglas E. Cowan

248,99 RON 266,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Douglas E. CowanIlluminating the religious and existential themes in Stephen King's horror stories Who are we? Why are we h...

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A City Built By Giants: The Architectural Masters That Shaped Buffalo, New York, Hardcover - Austin R. Clark

246,99 RON 264,99 RON

Reducere. Buffalo is literally a walkable encyclopedia of amazing --architecture, told through the works of internationally renowned masters such as Frank Ll...

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The Houghtons of Corning, New York: Five Generations of Brilliance, Hardcover - Thomas P. Dimitroff

244,99 RON 262,99 RON

Reducere. The Houghton family brought the Industrial Revolution to Corning, New York, with a hot-glass factory and his friend's cut-glass industry. Although ...

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Changing Land: Diaspora Activism and the Irish Land War, Hardcover - Niall Whelehan

244,99 RON 262,99 RON

Reducere. How diaspora activism in the Irish land movement intersected with wider radical and reform causes The Irish Land War represented a turning point in...

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It Can Happen Here: White Power and the Rising Threat of Genocide in the Us, Hardcover - Alexander Laban Hinton

241,99 RON 258,99 RON

Reducere. A renowned expert on genocide argues that there is a real risk of violent atrocities happening in the United States If many people were shocked by ...

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Words on Pictures: Romana Javitz and the New York Public Library's Picture Collection, Hardcover - Anthony T. Troncale

241,99 RON 258,99 RON

Reducere. In the pre-digital era, the age of mechanical reproduction, the New York Public Library's Picture Collection provided the free circulation of print...

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Wine with Food: Pairing Notes and Recipes from the New York Times, Hardcover - Eric Asimov

239,99 RON 256,99 RON

Reducere. Award NameIndieFab awardsAward categoryCookingINDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards -- 2014 GOLD Winner for Cooking 100 wines paired with more than 100 ...

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The New York Times Book Review: 125 Years of Literary History, Hardcover - ***

239,99 RON

From the longest-running, most influential book review in America, here is its best, funniest, strangest, and most memorable coverage over the past...

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Ann Craven: Animals, Birds, Flowers, Moons, Hardcover - Ann Craven

237,99 RON

A panorama of painterly motifs, combined and reprisedAnn Craven (born 1972) superimposes source photographs, historical works and her own paintings...

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Reggie Burrows Hodges, Hardcover - Reggie Burrows Hodges

233,99 RON

The debut monograph on the haunting, tenebrous figuration of the acclaimed Maine painterMaine-based painter Reggie Burrows Hodges (born 1965) explo...

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Central Banks and Gold: How Tokyo, London, and New York Shaped the Modern World, Hardcover - Simon James Bytheway

232,99 RON

In recent decades, Tokyo, London, and New York have been the sites of credit bubbles of historically unprecedented magnitude. Central bankers have ...

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The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship, Hardcover - Deborah Willis

230,99 RON

A stunning collection of stoic portraits and intimate ephemera from the lives of Black Civil War soldiers Though both the Union and Confederate arm...

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Stand, Columbia: A History of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1754-2004, Hardcover - Robert McCaughey

230,99 RON 247,99 RON

Reducere. Stand, Columbia Alma Mater Through the storms of Time abide Stand, Columbia Alma Mater Through the storms of Time abide. "Stand, Columbia " by Gilb...

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Parkchester: A Bronx Tale of Race and Ethnicity, Hardcover - Jeffrey S. Gurock

227,99 RON 243,99 RON

Reducere. The eight-decade story of a New York neighborhood In 1940, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company opened a planned community in the East Bronx, Ne...

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A Season of Splendor: The Court of Mrs. Astor in Gilded Age New York, Hardcover - Greg King

227,99 RON 243,99 RON

Reducere. Journey through the splendor and the excesses of the Gilded Age""Every aspect of life in the Gilded Age took on deeper, transcendent meaning intend...

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Books That Cook: The Making of a Literary Meal, Hardcover - Melissa Goldthwaite

227,99 RON 243,99 RON

Reducere. Whether a five-star chef or beginning home cook, any gourmand knows that recipes are far more than a set of instructions on how to make a dish. The...

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Hollywood's Spies: The Undercover Surveillance of Nazis in Los Angeles, Hardcover - Laura B. Rosenzweig

225,99 RON 241,99 RON

Reducere. Tells the remarkable story of the Jewish moguls in Hollywood who established the first anti-Nazi Jewish resistance organization in the country in t...

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Facing the Rising Sun: African Americans, Japan, and the Rise of Afro-Asian Solidarity, Hardcover - Gerald Horne

222,99 RON 238,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gerald HorneThe surprising alliance between Japan and pro-Tokyo African Americans during World War II In November 1942 in E...

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Matthew Wong: Postcards, Hardcover - Matthew Wong

222,99 RON

An intimate clothbound volume compiling the exquisite postcard paintings of Matthew WongThis fully illustrated volume collects Matthew Wong's small...

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