"The Theodore H. White Lecture With Benjamin C. Bradlee," November 14 - 15, 1991, Harvard. Link here.
Bleak House, Charles Dickens, Barnes and Noble Classics, 1852 - 1853.
Harlem: The Making of a Ghetto, Gilbert Osofsky, c. 1963 (first of many)
The World According To Garp, John Irving, c. 1976 (first of several)
The Personality Brokers: The Strange History of Myers-Briggs and the Birth of Personality Testing, Merve Emre, c. 2018.
Portable Magic: A History of Books and their Readers, Emma Smith, c. 2022.
The Making of Shakespeare's First Folio: Published According to the True Originall Copies, Emma Smith, New Edition, first published 2015; second edition, hard copy, c. 2023. Emma Smith: Professor of Shakespeare Studies at Hertford College, Oxford. She is the author of the bestselling This Is Shakespeare (2019) and her most recent book is Portable Magic: A History of Books and their Readers (2022).
The Shakespeare Guide to Italy: Retracing the Bard's Unknown Travels, Richard Paul Roe, c. 2011. This has been posted before but I lost my first copy and this is the replacement copy.
A Hell of a Storm: The Battle For Kansas, The End of Compromise, and the Coming of the Civil War, David S. Brown, c. 2024.
The New India: The Unmaking of the World's Largest Democracy, Rahul Bhatia, c. 2024.
India: A History, John Keay, c. 2000, 2010.Vishnu's Crowded Temple: India Since The Great Rebellion, Maria Misra, c. 2007
The Genetic Book of the Dead: A Darwinian Reverie, Richard Dawkins, c. 2024. Illustrated by Jana Lenzovå.
The Greeks: A Global History, Roderick Beaton, c. 2021.
How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States, Daniel Immerwahr, c. 2019. Really, really a nice little paperback.
Colossus: Bletchley Park's Greatest Secret, Paul Gannon, c. 2006.
The Secret History of Sharks, John Long, c. 2024
Sharks of the World: A Complete Guide, David A Ebert, Mare Dando and Sarah Fowler, c. 2013.
The Quakers in America, Thomas D Hamm, Columbia Contemporary American Religion Series, c.
Stanford University: A Campus Guide, Richard Joncas, David J. Neuman, and Paul V. Turner, c.1999
The New Annotated Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, edited by Leslie S. Klinger, c. 2017.
Four essays back-to-back in the current issue of Claremont Review of Books, Fall 2024:
- "The Liberties of a Nation": Thomas Jefferson and the Fight Against Slavery, by Cara Rogers Stevens, University Pres of Kansas, 400 pages, $54.00, essay / book review by Jean M. Yarbrough, p. 56."The Great Miscalculation": A Hell of a Storm: The Battle for Kansas, the End of Compromise, and the Coming of the Civil War, by David S. Brown, Scribner, 352 pages, $32, essay / book review by Christoper Flannery, p. 59.
- "A Rediscovered Gem": The United States, Governed by Six Hundred Thousand Despots: A True Story of Salvery, by John Swanson Jacobs, edited by Jonathan D.S. Schroeder, University of Chicago Press, 328 pages, $115 (cloth), $20 (paper), p. 62.
- "Reconstructing Reconstruction": The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860 - 1920, by Manisha Sinha, Liveright, 592 pages, $39.99 (cloth), $19.99 (paper), p. 64.
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