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Thinking About Crime

by James Q. Wilson

New York Cops Talk Back

by Nicholas Alex

Police: Streetcorner Politicians

by William Ker Muir Jr.

The Growth of Crime: The International Experience

by Leon Radzinowicz and Joan King

Officer Down, Code Three 60176)

by Pierce R. Brooks


Invader

Rebecca West: A Celebration

selected from her writings by her publishers with her help, with a critical introduction by Samuel Hynes


Carter and Arms: No Sale

The Arms Bazaar: From Lebanon to Lockheed

by Anthony Sampson

Foreign Defense Sales and Grants, Fiscal Years 1973-1975; Labor and Material Requirements of Defense/International Economic Affairs

prepared by the US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Report to Congress on Arms Transfer Policy from the US Senate, Committee on Foreign Relations

prepared by the US Department of State, limited supply available


A Silent Ring

Ring: A Biography of Ring Lardner

by Jonathan Yardley


Hitler: Hard to Resist

The History of the German Resistance 1933-1945

by Peter Hoffmann, translated by Richard Barry


The Emergence of American Women

The Bonds of Womanhood: "Woman's Sphere" in New England, 1780-1835

by Nancy F. Cott

The Feminization of American Culture

by Ann Douglas

Perish the Thought: Intellectual Women in Romantic America, 1830-1860

by Susan Phinney Conrad

Dimity Convictions: The American Woman in the Nineteenth Century

by Barbara Welter

Women and Equality: Changing Patterns in American Culture

by William H. Chafe

The Sex Radicals: Free Love in High Victorian America

by Hal D. Sears

We Were There: The Story of Working Women in America

by Barbara Mayer Wertheimer

Seven Women: Portraits from the American Radical Tradition

by Judith Nies

The Female Experience: An American Documentary

by Gerda Lerner

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A Heavy Legacy

Edith's Diary

by Patricia Highsmith

The Stepdaughter

by Caroline Blackwood


What Was Wrong With Darwin?

To Be an Invalid: The Illness of Charles Darwin

by Ralph Colp Jr., M.D.

The Collected Papers of Charles Darwin

edited by Paul H. Barrett


Anti-Barbarian

The Gentle Barbarian: The Life and Work of Turgenev

by V.S. Pritchett


Stevens at the Crossing

Wallace Stevens: The Poems of Our Climate

by Harold Bloom


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