Tulipomania

Tulipomania

By
Mike Dash
Mike Dash
1999 • 298 pages

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1,344 books

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R.U.R.
Bitten by witch fever
The Beautiful Struggle: A Father, Two Sons and an Unlikely Road to Manhood
Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Doomsday Book

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126 books

Science

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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Wonderful life
Packing for Mars
The River of Consciousness
Lake Views

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91 books

Europe

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A Moveable Feast
The Judgment of Paris
Paris: The Secret History
Venice: A New History
Seven Ages Of Paris
History of Rome
The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

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379 books

Non Fiction

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Blue sky, green trees.
The Borgias
Medici: Story of a European Dynasty
High Tide in Tucson
History of Pi
The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East

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550 books

Owned

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Blue sky, green trees.
The City of Falling Angels
My Name is Red
The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup: My Encounters With Extraordinary People
The Sirens of Titan
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
The Hangman's Daughter
Sleeping Murder

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1,497 books

Non Fiction

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Mer Barr
When God Was a Woman
The Red Queen
Diplomacy
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to the Fulfillment of Your Dreams

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20 books

Botanical

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The Mammoth Hunters
The Plains of Passage
The Clan of the Cave Bear
Salt: A World History
Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness

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774 books

Paper Book

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Pierke
The Keys of Egypt
Becoming Winston Churchill: The Untold Story of Young Winston and His American Mentor
September in the Rain: The Life of Nelson Riddle
No More Champagne: Churchill and His Money
The mistresses of Cliveden

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431 books

Nature Gardening Agriculture

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Pierke
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
Whatever You Do, Don't Run: True Tales of a Botswana Safari Guide
Locust
The Elephant Whisperer
A Feathered River Across the Sky: The Passenger Pigeon's Flight to Extinction
Beasts: What Animals Can Teach Us About the Origins of Good and Evil

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29 books

World History

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Pierke
The Internationalists
Walls: A History of Civilization in Blood and Brick
Millennium: From Religion to Revolution: How Civilization Has Changed Over a Thousand Years
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Wij, de mens
The Human Tide: How Population Shaped the Modern World

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490 books

Social History

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Spiritomb
Paradox of Plenty
The Age of Edison
Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures
Voices from Chernobyl
A History of Private Life: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium

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791 books

History

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The Age of Edison
Paradox of Plenty
The Scarlet Sisters: Sex, Suffrage, and Scandal in the Gilded Age
The Oregon Trail Diary of Twin Sisters Cecilia Adams and Parthenia Blank in 1852: The Unabridged Diary
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
Malcolm X
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition

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790 books

Sociology Anthropology

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Culture of Fear
Paradox of Plenty
Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Moment
When Prophecy Fails
The Age of Edison
Jesus and John Wayne
The Authoritarians

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109 books

Capitalism

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Take Back Your Family: From the Tyrants of Burnout, Busyness, Individualism, and the Nuclear Ideal
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America
Bait and Switch
Had I Known
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
Debt: The First 5,000 Years

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114 books

Economics

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Porn Work: Sex, Labor, and Late Capitalism
Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance
Years That Matter Most How College Makes or Breaks Us
Honors of Inequality: How Colleges Work for Some
The Bonds of Inequality: Debt and the Making of the American City
A Participatory Economy

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166 books

Microhistory

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Libraries in the Ancient World
Blame It on the Dog: A Modern History of the Fart
Who Cut the Cheese?: A Cultural History of the Fart
Possessed: A Cultural History of Hoarding
Sweat
Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction
The Royal Art of Poison

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75 books

History Europe

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The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England
Ancestors: A History of Britain in Seven Burials
Institutionalizing Gender: Madness, the Family, and Psychiatric Power in Nineteenth-Century France
Remembering and Disremembering the Dead
Punishing the Criminal Corpse, 1700-1840: Aggravated Forms of the Death Penalty in England
The Shape of Sex: Nonbinary Gender from Genesis to the Renaissance

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12 books

1600s

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The Weight of Ink
The Scarlet Letter and Other Writings
Newton and the Counterfeiter
The Witches: Salem, 1692
Empire of Blue Water

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14 books

Agriculture

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The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture
Weeds: How Vagabond Plants Gatecrashed Civilisation and Changed the Way We Think About Nature
Under the Henfluence: Inside the World of Backyard Chickens and the People Who Love Them
The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History
Empire of Cotton: A Global History
Uncommon Grounds

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9 books

Botany

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Seeds of Change: Six Plants That Transformed Mankind
The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from A Secret World
Tulipomania
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities
Weeds: How Vagabond Plants Gatecrashed Civilisation and Changed the Way We Think About Nature

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