SRP - 2024

The Horse: A Galloping History of Humanity, Timothy C. Winegard, c. 2024.

Geniuses At War: Bletchley Park, Colossus, and the Dawn of the Digital Age, David A. Price, c. 2021.

When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time, Michael J. Benton, c. 2003. 

Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology, Michael J. Benton, c. 2019.

Gorgon: Paleontology, Obsession, and the Greatest Catastrophe in Earth's History, Peter D. Ward, c. 2004.

Life On Our Planet: A New Look At Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life That Once Roamed Our Earth, Dr Tom Fletcher, c. 2023.

 

Gatsby Cocktails: Classic Cocktails from the Jazz Age, Ben Reed, c. 2012.

 

A Plausible Man: The True Story of the Escaped Slave Who Inspired Uncle Tom's Cabin, Susanna Ashton, c. 2024. Clemson University. Fascinating. Really, really good. 

 

The American History: Conversations With Master Historians, David M. Rubenstein, c. 2019. This is going to be a really, really good read.

 

Tin to Table: Fancy, Snacky Recipes For Tin-Thusiasts And A-Fish-Ionados, Anna Hezel, c. 2023. A gimmicky book; will look nice on the recipe shelf, but that's about it.

 

Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries, editor, Carmine Romano, c. 2024, catalogue, coffee-table book to accompany the first-ever showing of the seven tapestries all at one time except for their permanent home in Italy; currently showing at Kimbell Art Museum, Ft Worth, TX. Really, really nice addition to our coffee-table art books.

The Wright Style: Recreating The Spirit Of Frank Lloyd Wright, Carla Lind, c. 1992.

From One Cell: A Journey Into Life's Origins And The Future Of Medicine, Ben Stanger, 2023.

Camera Girl: The Coming of Age of Jackie Bouvier Kennedy, Carl Sferrazza Anthony, c. 2023. Amazon.

Jackie: Public, Private, Secret, J. Randy Taraborrelli, c. 2023.

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, A Life, Donald Spoto, c. 2000.

Prairie Man: The Struggle Between Sitting Bull and Indian Agent James Mclaughlin, Norma E. Matteoni, c. 2015.

Native Nations: A Millennium in North America, Kathleen DuVal, c. 2024.

The Greco-Persian Wars: With a New Introduction, Peter Green, c. 1970, 1996; hard cover.

Goodbye To All That, Robert Graves, c. 1957; renewed 2018. Everyman's Library.  

The Politics of Aristotle, translated with an introduction, notes and appendixes, Ernest Barker, c. 1958, withdrawn 6/24.

The War That Killed Achilles: The True Story of Homer's Iliad and the Trojan War, Caroline Alexander, c. 2009, withdrawn 2/24.

The Greek Myths, Complete Edition, Robert Graves, c. 1955, 1960, withdrawn 6/24.

Letters to J.D. Salinger, edited by Chris Kubica and Will Hochman, c. 2002, withdrawn 6/24.

The Northeast Corridor: The Trains, The History, The People, The Region, David Alff (no typo), 2024, library copy.

My Name is Barbra, Barbra Streisand, c. 2023 (Library copy)

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories, Washington Irving, September 30, 2014.

Norman Mailer: Double Life, J. Michael Lennon, c. October 15, 2013.

The World Is Flat, A Brief History of the Twentieth Century, Thomas L Friedman, 2005.

A History of the Jews in America, Howard M. Sachar, c. 1993.

The Annotated Emerson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, edited by David Mikics, foreword by Phillip Lopate. c. 2012.

The Annotated Mrs Dalloway, Virginia Woolf, edited with an introduction and notes by Merve Emre, c. 2021. See this post.

The New Annotated Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, edited with foreword and notes by Leslie S. Klinger, c. 2017.  Introduction by Guillermo Del Toro; afterword by Anne K. Mellor. 

Charlie Chaplin vs America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided, Scott Eyman, c. 2023.

In This Economy? How Money and Markets Really Work, Kyla Scanlon, c. 2024.

The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case, Philippa Langley, c. 2023.

The Wide, Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and hte Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook, Hampton Sides, c. 2024.