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Goodbye to All That

The Age of Empire: 1875–-1914

by E.J. Hobsbawm


News from Elsewhere

Arabesques

by Anton Shammas, translated by Vivian Eden


A Southern Romantic

Judah P. Benjamin: The Jewish Confederate

by Eli N. Evans


The Marvelous Boy

Chatterton

by Peter Ackroyd

The Family Romance of the Imposter-Poet Thomas Chatterton

by Louise J. Kaplan


Amiable Genius

William James: Writings 1902–1910

edited by Bruce Kuklick


I Am a Camera

Land's Polaroid: A Company and the Man Who Invented It

by Peter C. Wensberg


Something Childish

Diary, Volume 1

by Witold Gombrowicz, edited by Jan Kott, translated by Lillian Vallee


Charmed Circles

Catholics, Anglicans and Puritans: Seventeenth Century Essays

by Hugh Trevor-Roper

Archbishop William Laud

by Charles Carlton

Clarendon and His Friends

by Richard Ollard

Anti-Calvinists: The Rise of English Arminianism c. 1590–1640

by Nicholas Tyacke


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