Burr –A Novel For readers who cant get enough of the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, Gore Vidals stunning novel about Aaron Burr, the man who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel_x0014_and who served as a successful, if often feared, statesman of our fledgling nation. Here is an extraordinary portrait of one of
Canaletto Giovanni Antonio Canal (1697-1768), known as Canaletto, is one of the most popular of all old master painters. His views of Venice and London are much celebrated and admired. First published in 1982, this revised book traces Canaletto’s career from his beginnings as a scene-painter with his father to
A retrospective of the prolific career of the “Life” photographer includes unforgettable pictures and portraits of history and history-makers from MacArthur to William Faulkner