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Albertus : the biography of a typeface

Garfield, Simon, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

686.22 GAR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:798141

Baskerville : the biography of a typeface

Garfield, Simon, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

686.22 GAR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:798144

Comic sans : the biography of a typeface

Garfield, Simon, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

686.22 GAR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:798150

Brooke Shields is not allowed to get old : thoughts on aging as a woman

Shields, Brooke, 1965- author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.9143 SHI

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SD_ILS:788916

Before Elvis : the African American musicians who made the King

Lauterbach, Preston, author

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Books

Call Number

781.6408996 LAU

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SD_ILS:790875

The ABCs of women's history

Cortez, Rio, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Books

Call Number

305.42 COR

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SD_ILS:794027

You'll never believe me : a life of lies, second tries, and things I should only tell my therapist

Ferrell, Kari, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Books

Call Number

364.1 FER

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SD_ILS:795001

Nam June Paik: Moon is the Oldest TV [digital video].

Kim, Amanda, film director.

Publication Date

2022

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Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:802130

This changes everything : a surprisingly funny story about race, cancer, faith, and other things we don't talk about

Merritt, Tyler, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Books

Call Number

616.994 MER

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SD_ILS:794988

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Ryuichi Sakamoto [digital video].

Sora, Neo, film director.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:802140

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Let's Get Lost [digital video].

Weber, Bruce, film director.

Publication Date

1988

Format:

Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:802156

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The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty [digital video].

Roberts, Jamie, film director.

Publication Date

2020

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A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:802173

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