Orchids of New England & New York, Paperback - Tom Nelson

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Publisher: Banipal BooksAuthor(s): Ahmed MorsiIllustration(s): 2 black & white photosTranslator: Raphael CohenNumber of pages: 126Publication date:...

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Reducere. Forages through New England's most famous foods for the truth behind the region's culinary myths Meg Muckenhoupt begins with a simple question: Whe...

PIRATES AND THEIR TREASURE IN NEW ENGLAND AND ON CAPE COD. Who were they and why were they here? The Golden Age on Cape Cod in New England was betw...

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Reducere. In a dazzlingly original work of nonfiction, the Pulitzer-Prize winning author of The Underground Railroad recreates the exuberance, the chaos, the...

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The Gangs of New York is a tour through a now unrecognisable city of abysmal poverty and habitual violence centred around the infamous slum of Five...

A dazzlingly original work of non-fiction, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad, Whitehead recreates the chaos, promi...

A twisting YA novel from New York Times and international bestselling thriller writer Matthew ReillyWhen Skye Rodgers and her brother Red move to M...

Reducere. In 1825, Mordecai Noah, a New York politician and amateur playwright possessed of a utopian vision, summoned all the lost tribes of Israel to an is...

Reducere. The year is 1916. War rages in Europe while Patrick Kelly, a young patrolman in the Jersey City Police Department, has battles of his own to fight....

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Maggie NelsonMaggie Nelson provides the first extended consideration of the roles played by women in and around the New Yor...

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Reducere. CALL OF CTHULHU ROLEPLAYING] SECRETS OF NEW YORK is a compendium of one of the oldest and most popular cities in the new world, and is a supplement...

Reducere. "There are eight million stories in the Naked City." This famous line from the 1948 film The Naked City has become an emblem of New York City itsel...

The impact of global trade on early American visual and material culturePublisher: University Press of New EnglandIllustration(s): 136 illus. (27 c...

A wickedly smart, utterly hilarious debut from a Southern Living columnist--mother of three, Southerner married to a New Yorker, evangelical Christ...

Reducere. This book sets up a dialogue between Emmanuel Levinas and Theodor W. Adorno, using their thought to address contemporary environmental and social-p...

Contributor(s): Author: Erika GasserStories of witchcraft and demonic possession from early modern England through the last official trials in colo...

Reducere. Mycologists Alan and Arleen Bessette offer a complete guide to mushroom identification in New York State. Written for readers interested in the saf...

"For a woman who thinks of herself as a New Yorker at this point, I buy a lot of clothes from companies named things like Shrimp & Grits. Why? Beca...

The cultural impact of new information and communication technologies has been a constant topic of debate, but questions of race and ethnicity rema...

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When Peter Minuit bought Manhattan for $24 in 1626 he showed his shrewdness by also buying the oyster beds off tiny, nearby Oyster Island, renamed ...

Reducere. "A fascinating and absorbing chapter of New York social and financial history-it is hard to understand why it has never been written before."-Louis...

Novelist and traveller Jeremy Page takes a walk through the Lincolnshire fens and along the Norfolk coast, in search of something within himself, a...

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DescriptionIn this is the classic indictment of slum life, written by one of the most famous reformers of the nineteenth century. "How the Other Ha...

Reducere. Maggie: A Girl of the Streets (1893) is a novel by American writer Stephen Crane. Self-published by Crane when the author was only 22 years old, Ma...

Reducere. New England is truly a Cabinet of Curiosities, and this indispensable guide directs you to its most bizarre, off the wall, and unsettling exhibits....

THE RUNAWAY: You may have seen the TV. That doesn't mean you know the full story.Publisher: Headline Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Martina ColeNumber ...

Reducere. The New York Times large Sunday crosswords are designed for a long, lazy day. So get comfortable, get set, and get solving with this fun compilatio...

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DescriptionFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Mountain Between Us comes a new, spellbinding story of buried secrets, lost love, and ...

Reducere. Because of its clandestine nature, much of the history of the Underground Railroad remains shrouded in secrecy--so much so that some historians hav...

Most cops are trying to right grievous wrongs. Few, however, have to deal with the horrific crimes of their own father...

Bob Dylan in the Big Apple takes you on Dylan's journey through the streets of New York - the locations, characters and stories that formed a backd...

While most people believe that the movement to secure voluntary reproductive control for women centered solely on abortion rights, for many women a...

"I've adored Sarah Chase's cookbooks for decadesThis is exactly what you want to cook at home--delicious, satisfying, earthy food your friends and ...

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A New York Review Books OriginalEdith Wharton wrote about New York as only a native can. Her Manhattan is a city of well-appointed drawing rooms, h...