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A Nervous Splendor: Vienna 1888-1889
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A National Book Award FinalistA "riveting" (New York Times) look at one year of Viennese life during the twilight of an empireOn January 30, 1889...
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Another Hungary: The Nineteenth-Century Provinces in Eight Lives
HardcoverOriginal price $75.00 - Original price $75.00Original price $75.00$91.99$91.99 - $91.99Current price $91.99| /Another Hungary tells the stories of eight remarkable individuals: an aristocrat, merchant, engineer, teacher, journalist, rabbi, tobacconist, and ...
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Antifascism, Sports, Sobriety: Forging a Militant Working-Class Culture
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /The Austromarxist era of the 1920s was a unique chapter in socialist history. Trying to carve out a road between reformism and Bolshevism, the Au...
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Black Vienna: The Radical Right in the Red City, 1918-1938
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /Interwar Vienna was considered a bastion of radical socialist thought, and its reputation as "Red Vienna" has loomed large in both the popular im...
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Budapest: Portrait of a City Between East and West
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /AN ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR - A vivid and enthralling account of the historical and cultural events that defined Budapest, a unique city in ...
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Children during the Holocaust
PaperbackOriginal price $44.00 - Original price $44.00Original price $44.00$59.99$59.99 - $59.99Current price $59.99| /This compelling book tells the story of the Holocaust through the eyes, and fates, of its youngest victims. Following the arc of the persecutory ...
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Danubia: A Personal History of Habsburg Europe
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /LONGLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE, A CHARMINGLY PERSONAL HISTORY OF HABSBURG EUROPE BY THE AUTHOR OF GERMANIAFrom the end of the Middle Age...
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Enemies of the People: My Family's Journey to America
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /Acclaimed journalist Kati Marton recounts her family’s harrowing history of being targeted by Communist operatives and her own father’s imprisonm...
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Europe: The Struggle for Supremacy, from 1453 to the Present
PaperbackOriginal price $30.99 - Original price $30.99Original price $30.99$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /With "verve and panache," this magisterial history of Europe since 1453 shows how struggles over the heart of the continent have shaped the world...
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From the Cult of Waste to the Trash Heap of History: The Politics of Waste in Socialist and Postsocialist Hungary
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /Zsuzsa Gille combines social history, cultural analysis, and environmental sociology to advance a long overdue social theory of waste in this stu...
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Hungary between Two Empires 1526-1711
PaperbackOriginal price $39.00 - Original price $39.00Original price $39.00$53.99$53.99 - $53.99Current price $53.99| /The Hungarian defeat to the Ottoman army at the pivotal Battle of Mohács in 1526 led to the division of the Kingdom of Hungary into three parts, ...
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Journey to a Revolution: A Personal Memoir and History of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was perhaps the most dramatic single event of the Cold War and a major turning point in history. Though it ended...
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Maria Theresa: The Habsburg Empress in Her Time
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A major new biography of the iconic Austrian empress that challenges the many myths about her life and rule Maria Theresa (1717-1780) was once the ...
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Only in Vienna: A Guide to Unique Locations, Hidden Corners and Unusual Objects
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Unlock the secrets of the Danube metropolis with this bestselling explorer's guide popular with visitors and locals alike. Discover Europe with the...
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Pastries from the Past: From my Grandmother's Recipe Book
PaperbackOriginal price $28.85Original price $28.85 - Original price $28.85Original price $28.85Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /40 pastry recipes selected from the most successful and delicious cakes and desserts described in the 80-page recipe notebook I inherited from my g...
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Schoenberg: Why He Matters
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /In his time, the Austrian American composer Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) was an international icon. His twelve-tone system was considered the futu...
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Shimmering Details, Volume I: A Memoir
HardcoverOriginal price $37.50Original price $37.50 - Original price $37.50Original price $37.50Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The magnum opus of one of Europe's greatest living writers.“When telling one’s life story to someone else one manufactures not chronicles but leg...
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Shimmering Details, Volume II: A Memoir
HardcoverOriginal price $37.50Original price $37.50 - Original price $37.50Original price $37.50Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The magnum opus of one of Europe’s greatest living writers.In Shimmering Details, Volume II, Péter Nádas delves deeper into his and his parents’ ...
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The Assassination of the Archduke: Sarajevo 1914 and the Romance That Changed the World
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99Original price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Drawing on unpublished letters and rare primary sources, King and Woolmans tell the true story behind the tragic romance and brutal assassination...
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The Austro-Prussian War: Austria's War with Prussia and Italy in 1866
PaperbackOriginal price $34.99Original price $34.99 - Original price $34.99Original price $34.99Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /This is a new history of the Austro-Prussian-Italian War of 1866, which paved the way for German and Italian unification. Geoffrey Wawro describe...
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The Bridge at Andau
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The Bridge at Andau is James A. Michener at his most gripping. His classic nonfiction account of a doomed uprising is as searing and unforgettabl...
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The Courtship of Julian and Frieda
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99$22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781413486414 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Xlibris Corporation Publication Date: 08-24-2005 Pages: 368 Product Dimensio...
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The Crossroads of Civilization: A History of Vienna
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"From the Congress of Vienna to the Austria World Summit, the city of Vienna has hosted key meetings on peace to climate action. This is a first-...
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The Enemy at the Gate: Habsburgs, Ottomans, and the Battle for Europe
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /In 1683, an Ottoman army that stretched from horizon to horizon set out to seize the "Golden Apple," as Turks referred to Vienna. The ensuing sie...
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