Recent Arrivals from Solomon Books

An eye-opening view of how democracy is threatened.

Oxford World's Classics. Third volume in Zola's famous cycle of twenty novels. Its satirical representation of the bourgeoisie and capitalism compliments Zola's other great novels of social conflict and urban poverty.

Poems about the adoption of three Korean children.

"In Perennial Fall, distinct, hard-edged images create a haunting counter-play of distortion, troubled insight or menace". -Robert Pinsky

"Delicacy of mind and ear, and gentleness of spirit, emerge together with quiet assurance". W. S. Merwin

How science and rationalism confronted the medieval Church in the 1700s.

This volume brings together key chapters of Darwin's most important and accessible books. Slight yellowing around edges from ageing.

The puzzle at the centre of our knowledge of the universe is time

Thoroughly updated to feature Hartmann's analysis of 'Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission'.

Four months on the New York Times Best Seller List.

Authoritative Newberry edition. Sequel to 'Typee'. Unlike Typee, 'Omoo' describes Polynesian life as affected by non-native influences.

Considers the central role of trust in our society, and its connections to a complex of factors including equality, social capital, community, democracy, and health.

Published pre-Trump, but after the religious right had achieved their 5/4 majority.

Enthralling historical novel inspired by the courageous women who risked their lives and liberty to win the vote

A novel of the heroic Women who served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during Waorld War I

Authoritative Edition From the acclaimed Northwestern-Newberry Edition of the writings of Herman Melville using the original magazine versions for five of the six stories. Vol. 9 Unopened and in original shrink wrap.

Dust jacket illustration by Maurice Sendak. Slight closed tear.

From Penguin Lives Series. Circle cut in dust jacket reveals color portrait of Mozart on books cover.

From publisher's "Eminent Lives" series

Considered the "first modern-type conductor, great operatic stage-manager, composer of late-romantic music. Illustrations. Sun-fading on spine of dust jacket. Slight yellowing from ageing. Translated by Inge Goodwin