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NEW ACQUISITIONS
April 2010
Members are encouraged to request acquisition of titles
Please see circulation desk for assistance.
FICTION
Amis, Martin The Pregnant Widow |
Ilf and Petrov The Twelve Chairs |
Berg, Elizabeth The Last Time I Saw You |
Larsson, Stieg The Girl who Kicked the Hornet's Nest |
Carey, Peter Parrot and Olivier in America |
Miller, Sue The Lake Shore Limited |
Doiron, Paul The Poacher's Son |
Simonson, Helen Major Pettigrew's Last Stand |
Durrow, Heidi W. The Girl Who Fell From the Sky |
Smiley, Jane Private Life |
Estleman, Loren D. The Book of Murdock |
Soli, Tatjana The Lotus Eaters |
Hood, Ann The Red Thread |
MYSTERY
Bannister, Jo Liars All |
Helms, Richard W. Six Mile Creek |
Black, Benjamin Elegy for April |
Hosp, David Among Thieves |
Box, C. J. Nowhere to Run |
Kellerman, Jesse The Executor |
Brown, Rita Mae Cat of the Century |
Langton, Jane Dead as a Dodo |
Carkeet, David From Away |
May, Peter Freeze Frame |
Davis, Lindsey Alexandria |
McCall Smith, Alexander The Double Comfort Safari Club |
Eastland, Sam Eye of the Red Tsar |
Nova, Craig The Informer |
Fitzgerald, Conor The Dogs of Rome |
Peters, Elizabeth A River in the Sky |
Franklin, Ariana A Murderous Procession |
Tolkien, Simon The Inheritance |
Harvey, Michael T. The Third Rail |
Wan, Michelle A Twist of Orchids |
Winspear, Jacqueline The Mapping of Love and Death |
BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR
Brinkley, Alan The Publisher: Henry Luce and his American Century PN 4874 .L76 B75 2010 |
Pease, Donald E. Theodor Seuss Geisel PS 3513 .E2 Z794 2010 |
Harman, Claire Jane's Fame: How Jane Austen Conquered the World PR 4036 .H37 2010 |
Rove, Karl Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight E 840.8 .R68 A3 2010 |
Maier-Katkin, Daniel Stranger from Abroad: Hannah Arendt, Martin Heidegger, Friendship, and Forgiveness B 945 .A694 M35 2010 |
Twain, Mark Mark Twain: His Words, Wit, and Wisdom PS 1303 .R37 2001 |
AMERICAN HISTORY
Children Bound to Labor: the Pauper Apprentice System in Early America HD 6250 .U3 C453 2009 |
Damrosch, Leopold Tocqueville's Discovery of America E 165 .D16 2010 |
Bunker, Nick Making Haste from Babylon: the Mayflower Pilgrims and Their World F 68 .B936 2010 |
Moye, J. Todd Freedom Flyers: the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II D 790.252 332nd .M69 2010 |
Carbone, Gerald M. Washington: Lessons in Leadership E 312.25 .C29 2010 |
Tyler, John W. Smugglers & Patriots: Boston Merchants and the Advent of the American Revolution E 209 .T95 1986 |
WORLD HISTORY
Black, Jeremy The Battle of Waterloo DC 242 .B53 2010 |
Jardine, Lisa Going Dutch: how England Plundered Holland's Glory DA 435 .J37 2008 |
Hastings, Max Winston's War: Churchill, 1940-1945 DA 566.9 .C5 H274 2009 |
Lester, Toby The Fourth Part of the World: the Race to the Ends of the Earth, and the Epic Story of the Map that gave America its Name E 18.75 .L47 2009 |
Hennessy, Peter Having it so Good: Britain in the Fifties DA 589 .H36 2006 |
Morgan, Ted Valley of Death: the Tragedy at Dien Bien Phu that led America into the Vietnam War DS 553.3 .D5 M665 2010 |
Hirsch, Marianne Ghosts of Home: the Afterlife of Czernowitz in Jewish Memory DS 135 .U42 C4533 2010 |
Winder, Simon Germania: in Wayward Pursuit of the Germans and Their History DD 61 .W545 2010 |
SOCIAL SCIENCES
Farmer, Roger E. A. How the Economy Works: Confidence Crashes and Self-fulfilling Prophecies HB 95 .F37 2010 |
McDonald, Lawrence G. A Colossal Failure of Common Sense: the Inside Story of the Collapse of Lehman Brothers HB 3722 .M34 2009 |
Gray, John Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia BL 65 .P7 G69 2007 |
Prochnik, George In Pursuit of Silence: Listening for Meaning in a World of Noise BF 353.5 .N65 P76 2010 |
Markopolos, Harry No One Would Listen: a True Financial Thriller HV 6697 .M37 2010 |
FINE ARTS & PHOTOGRAPHY
Froud, Brian
Faeries
GR 549 .F76 1979 quarto
ARCHITECTURE & INTERIOR DESIGN
Windows: a Tasteful Reflection of Historic Rhode Island TX 715 .W769 1995 |
Yorke, James Lancaster House: London's Greatest Town House NA 7512.4 .L6 Y67 2001 quarto |
LITERATURE & LITERARY CRITICISM
Ten Short Stories (Bloomsbury Classics Series) PN 6120.2 T46 1996 |
Grossman, Edith Why Translation Matters PN 241 .G75 2010 |
ZOOLOGY & NATURAL SCIENCES
Smith, Roland
National Parks of Britain
SB 484 .G7 S58 2009 quarto
SPORTS & RECREATION
Mackey, William J.
American Bird Decoys
SK 335 .M32 1965
MILITARY SCIENCES
Sunzi
The Art of War
U 101 .S93213 2004
LIBRARY SCIENCES & BIBLIOGRAPHY
Codex Book Fair and Symposium N 7433.3 .C63 2007 quarto |
Lindsay, Jen Fine Bookbinding: a Technical Guide Z 271 .L62 2009 |
Danforth, Susan A Matter of Taste: Discrimination in Nineteenth-century Book Collecting : Catalogue of an Exhibition of Rare Books from the John Carter Brown Library Z 987.5 .U6 D36 2008 quarto |
REFERENCE
An Extensive Republic: Print, Culture, and Society in the New Nation, 1790-1840 Ref Z 473 .E98 2010 |
Fitzgerald, Carol Series Americana: Post Depression-era Regional Literature, 1938-1980 : a Descriptive Bibliography, including Biographies of the Authors, Illustrators, and Editors Ref Z 1225 .F57 2009 |
Rosendorf, Theodore The Typographic Desk Reference Tech Z 118.5 .R67 2009 |
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
Benson John, 1813-1891. A common - school history of the United States: from the earliest period to the present time / by Benson J. Lossing ; illustrated by maps, and over 200 other engravings. New York : Mason Bros., 1866, c1864. Dec. 27, 2006B Special E 178.1 .L86 1866 |
Bendiner, Alfred Music to my eyes. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1952. Special ML 87 .B4 1952 |
Frost, Lowell C. (Lowell Chester), 1882-. Poems of Hua Lo / by Lowell C. Frost. Los Angeles : Anderson & Ritchie: The Ward Ritchie Press, 1942. Special PS 3511 .R926 P6 1942 |
Bendiner, Alfred Translated from the Hungarian: notes toward an autobiography / by Alfred Bendiner. South Brunswick, [N.J.] : A.S. Barnes, 1967. Special NA 737 .B45 A2 1967 |
Growoll, Adolf, 1850-1909. Book - trade bibliography in the United States in the XIXth century / By A. Growoll. New York : Printed for the Dibdin Club, 1898. Special Z 1215 .G88 1898 |
Smith, Roswell Chamberlain, 1797-1875. English grammar on the productive system: a method of instruction recently adopted in Germany and Switzerland : designed for schools and academies / by Roswell C. Smith. Stereotype ed. Hartford : Spalding & Storr's, 1841, c1832. Special PE 1111 .S54 1841 |
Woodbridge, William C. (William Channing), 1794-1845 Rudiments of geography: on a new plan, designed to assist the memory by comparison and classification; with numerous engravings of manners, customs, & curiosities. Accompanied with an atlas, exhibiting the prevailing religions, forms of government, degrees of civilization, and the comparative size of towns, rivers and mountains / by William C. Woodbridge. 11th ed., from the 3rd improved ed., with corrections. Hartford : Oliver D. Cooke & co., 1829. Special G 125 .W6 1829 |
Bingham, Caleb, 1757-1817. The Columbian orator: containing a variety of original and selected pieces, together with rules ; calculated to improve youth and others in the ornamental and useful art of eloquence / by Caleb Bingham. Stereotype ed. Boston : Printed and published by J.H.A. Frost, 1827. Special PN 4200 .B5 1827 |
Woodbridge, William C. (William Channing), 1794-1845. Rudiments of geography: on a new plan : designed to assist the memory by comparison and classification: with numerous engravings of manners, customs, and curiosities : accompanied with an atlas exhibiting the prevailing religions, forms of government, degrees of civilization and the comparative size of towns, rivers, and mountains / by William C. Woodbridge. 17th ed. enl., corrected and improved with preparatory lessons, a series of questions. Hartford, Ct. : Oliver D. Cooke, 1833, c1832. Special G 125 .W66 1833x |
Russell, Anna U. The young ladies' elocutionary reader: containing a selection of reading lessons / by Anna U. Russell ; with introductory rules and exercises in elocution adapted to female readers, by William Russell. Boston : James Munroe, 1845 (Boston : Boston Type and Stereotype Foundry). Special PN 4201 .R85 1845
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New York (State). Superintendent of Common Schools. Decisions of the Superintendent of Common Schools of the State of New-York / selected and arranged by John A. Dix, Superintendent ; together with the laws relating to common schools, and the forms and regulations prescribed for their government. Albany : Printed by Croswell, Van Benthuysen & Burt, 1837. Special KFN 5648 .N4 1837 |
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