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War in Our Time

Munich: The Price of Peace

by Telford Taylor


Indian Art and Its Illusions

Much Maligned Monsters: The History of European Reactions to Indian Art

by Partha Mitter

The Classical Tradition in Rajput Painting

by Pratapaditya Pal

Coomaraswamy Vol.3: His Life and Work

by Roger Lipsey. (Reviewed by Philip Rawson The New York Review, February 22, 1979)

Imperial Mughal Painting

by Stuart Cary Welch

Indian Painting

by Toby Falk and Robert Skelton

Room for Wonder: Indian Painting During the British Period, 1760-1880

by Stuart Cary Welch

A Historical Atlas of South Asia

edited by Joseph E. Schwartzberg

Indian Medieval Sculpture

by Aschwin de Lippe

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Taking Off

World Accumulation, 1492-1789

by Andre Gunder Frank

The General Crisis of the Seventeenth Century

edited by Geoffrey Parker, edited by Lesley M. Smith

Kings or People: Power and the Mandate to Rule

by Reinhard Bendix


20 Years of Castro’s Revolution

The Unsuspected Revolution: The Birth and Rise of Castroism

by Mario Llerena

Diary of the Cuban Revolution Seaver/Viking Press book next fall)

by Carlos Franqui

Cuba: Order and Revolution

by Jorge I. Domínguez


Dickens on the Barricades

Dickens and Charity

by Norris Pope

Dickens on America and the Americans

edited by Michael Slater

The Supernatural Short Stories of Charles Dickens

edited by Michael Hayes


Human Prospecting

The Arrogance of Humanism

by David Ehrenfeld

The Illusion of Technique: A Search for Meaning in a Technological Civilization

by William Barrett

The Paradox of Cause and Other Essays

by John William Miller


A Drowned Talent

The Collected Poems of Weldon Kees

edited by Donald Justice


From the Vedas to Wagner: Short Reviews

Samavedic Chant

by Wayne Howard

Wagner's "Rienzi": A Reappraisal Based on a Study of Sketches and Drafts

by John Deathridge

Bruckner Box 327, Totowa, New Jersey 07511)

by Derek Watson

The Harmonic Organization of "The Rite of Spring"

by Allen Forte

Jean-Baptiste Lully: The Founder of French Opera

by R.H.F. Scott

Vivaldi

by Michael Talbot

Tchaikovsky

by John Warrack

Tchaikovsky: The Early Years, 1840-1874

by David Brown

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Why Confucius Counts

Escape from Predicament: Neo-Confucianism and China's Evolving Political Culture

by Thomas A. Metzger


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