Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Customers and patrons of the mad-trade Customers and patrons of the mad-trade Andrew T. Scull,Jonathan Andrews,Jonathan Andrews "This book is a lively commentary on the eighteenth-century mad-business, its practitioners, its patients (or "customers"), and its patrons, viewed through the unique lens of the private case book ke… OL12397343W
A critical translation from the Italian of Vincenzo Manfredini's Difesa della musica moderna/In def… A critical translation from the Italian of Vincenzo Manfredini's Difesa della musica moderna/In def… Vincenzo Manfredini,Vincenzo Manfredini Dialogue between Manfredini and Esteban de Arteaga, consisting of extracts from Manfredini's review of v. 2 of Arteaga's Rivoluzioni del teatro musicale italiano with Arteaga's responses and Manfredi… OL13593605W
Vestiges of old Madras, 1640-1800 Vestiges of old Madras, 1640-1800 Henry Davison Love,D. Love History of the Madras City. OL1773373W
Kaiser William II, new interpretations Kaiser William II, new interpretations John C. G. Röhl,Nicolaus Sombart xiii, 319 pages : 24 cm OL18533169W
Making modern Britain Making modern Britain Christopher Culpin,Brian Turner 282 p. : 28 cm OL19538617W
Collector's encyclopedia of American furniture Collector's encyclopedia of American furniture Robert W. Swedberg,Robert Swedberg,Harriett Swedberg An illustrated guide to American furniture from the 1900's through the 1950's. Includes a patent number chart from 1836 through 1959, and a compilation of prices from furniture catalogues covering th… OL2033066W
Italy Italy Spencer Di Scala,Spencer M. Di Scala From the Publisher: This essential book fills a serious gap in the field by synthesizing modern Italian history and placing it in a fully European context. Emphasizing globalization, Italy traces the… OL2094029W
The Wallace Collection The Wallace Collection Peter Hughes,Wallace Collection (London, England) Of exquisite workmanship, the Wallace gold boxes share the elaborate richness of the larger-scale French 18th century art in the collection, but on an intimate and jewel-like scale. Most of the boxes… OL2508818W
From Certainty to Uncertainty From Certainty to Uncertainty F. David Peat "Early Theorists believed that science promised certainty. Built on a foundation of fact and constructed with objective and trustworthy tools, science consistently produced knowledge. Then disturbing… OL3233874W