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Holding Up the Empire

Alba: A Biography of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Third Duke of Alba, 1507–1582

by William S. Maltby

Richelieu and Olivares

by J.H. Elliott


Lives of the Poets

Auden in Love

by Dorothy J. Farnan


A Parable of Automation

Forces of Production: A Social History of Industrial Automation

by David F. Noble

Computerized Manufacturing Automation: Employment, Education, and the Workplace

US Congress, Office of Technology Assessment

Human Resource Implications of Robotics

by H. Allan Hunt and Timothy L. Hunt


Rilke in Life and Death

Rilke: A Life

by Wolfgang Leppmann, translated in collaboration with the author by Russell M. Stockman

The Sacred Threshold: A Life of Rainer Maria Rilke

by J.F. Hendry

Letters to a Young Poet

by Rainer Maria Rilke, translated by Stephen Mitchell


Visions of the Grand Prize

Paris–Rome–Athens: Travels in Greece by French Architects in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

The Grand Prix de Rome: Paintings from the Ecole des Beaux-Arts 1797–1863

by Philippe Grunchec

Le Grand Prix de Peinture: Les concours des Prix de Rome de 1797 à 1863 the US by the National Academy of Design)

by Philippe Grunchec


Losing the Economic Race

Can America Compete?

by Robert Z. Lawrence

The DRI Report on US Manufacturing Industries

by Otto Eckstein and Christopher Caton and Roger Brinner and Peter Duprey


The Darkest Deception

The Chronicle of the Lodz Ghetto, 1941–1944

edited by Lucjan Dobroszycki, translated by Richard Lourie and Joachim Neugroschel. others


Hole in the World

A Leg to Stand On

by Oliver Sacks


Return to the Native

Indian Country

by Peter Matthiessen


Home from Home

The Engineer of Human Souls

by Josef Skvorecky, translated by Paul Wilson


Our Mission in China

The Making of a Special Relationship: The United States and China to 1914

by Michael H. Hunt

The Missionary Mind and American East Asia Policy, 1911–1915

by James Reed

The Gospel of Gentility: American Women Missionaries in Turn-of-the-Century China

by Jane Hunter


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