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The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance (Hardcover) By Ross King $30.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Little Book of Gucci: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House (Hardcover) By Karen Homer $16.95 Add to Wish List NOT IN STOCK - Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days	Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World (Paperback) By Tom Holland $21.99 Add to Wish List NOT IN STOCK - Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days
Science in the Kitchen and the Art of Eating Well (Lorenzo Da Ponte Italian Library) (Paperback) By Pellegrino Artusi, Murtha Baca (Translator), Luigi Ballerini (Introduction by) $66.00 Add to Wish List NOT IN STOCK - Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days	The Winter Army: The World War II Odyssey of the 10th Mountain Division, America's Elite Alpine Warriors (Paperback) By Maurice Isserman $17.99 Add to Wish List NOT IN STOCK - Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days	Ten Tomatoes that Changed the World: A History (Paperback) By William Alexander $18.99 Contact us to check availability or search our used and rare book site at www.findbooks.com
Here Begins the Dark Sea: Venice, a Medieval Monk, and the Creation of the Most Accurate Map of the World (Hardcover) By Meredith Francesca Small $28.95 Add to Wish List NOT IN STOCK - Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days	In Sardinia: An Unexpected Journey in Italy (Hardcover) By Jeff Biggers $27.99 Add to Wish List NOT IN STOCK - Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days	Ancient Rome: The Definitive Visual History (DK Definitive Visual Histories) (Hardcover) By DK $50.00 Add to Wish List NOT IN STOCK - Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days
Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture (Paperback) By Ross King $18.00 Contact us to check availability or search our used and rare book site at www.findbooks.com	Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World (Hardcover) By Tom Holland $35.00 Add to Wish List NOT IN STOCK - Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days	City of Echoes: A New History of Rome, Its Popes, and Its People (Hardcover) By Jessica Wärnberg $32.00 Add to Wish List NOT IN STOCK - Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days

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Science Friday Book Club

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November: The Alchemy of Us by Ainissa Ramirez

December: The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023 edited by Carl Zimmer and Jaime Green

January: An Immense World by Ed Yong