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Lamentations
The poetry found in the Book of Lamentations is an eloquent expression of one man’s, and one nation’s, despair. The poet is deep in mourning as a result of the fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians in the sixth century...
The Yale Editions of Horace Walpole's Correspondence, Volume 25
With Sir Horace Mann, IX
The Shingle Style and the Stick Style
Architectural Theory and Design from Downing to the Origins of Wright; Revised Edition
As the definitive study of the complex inspirations and cultural influences that were fused in the Shingle Style of wooden suburban and resort buildings of the period 1872 to 1889, Mr. Scully’s book has received much...
The Yale Editions of Horace Walpole's Correspondence, Volumes 26-27 (The Set)
With Sir Horace Mann, x + XI
The Works of Samuel Johnson, Vol 9
A Journey to the Western Island of Scotland
Birth Control in America
The Career of Margaret Sanger
A history of the birth control movement in the United States must necessarily be in part a biography of the movement’s leader – Margaret Sanger. In this volume Mr. Kennedy describes Mrs. Sanger’s great personal influence on...
Portfolio Selection
Efficient Diversification of Investments
Applies modern techniques of analysis and computation to the problem of finding combinations of securities that best meet the needs of the private institutional investor. Written primarily with the nonmathematician in mind,...
China in Revolution
“Great themes run through this book: local differentiation and societal integration, reform and revolution, innovation and renewal, conservatism and radicalism, tradition and modernity. All relate to the fascinating dialectic...
Surrey
Surrey's architecture is a constantly surprising mix of the rural and urban with many of its most important buildings, such as the seventeenth-century Ham House, found amongst the outgrowth of London itself. The landscape...
Fifteen Modern Polish Short Stories
An Annotated Reader and a Glossary
Mr. Schenker now supplements his Beginning Polish with a selection of fifteen unabridged, annotated short stories, each by a different author, to be used in beginning and intermediate college courses in Polish. All of...