Cato (M. Porcius Cato) the elder (234–149 BCE) of Tusculum, statesman and soldier, was the first important writer in Latin prose. His speeches, works on jurisprudence and the art of war, his...
For beginners and specialists in other fields: the Nobel Laureate's widely admired introduction to atomic spectra and their relationship to atomic structures, stressing basic principles. The...
Marvelous early book on New York City told through over 200 photographs and comments documenting how New Yorkers lived, worked and played at the height of the great depression.
The classic account of the Arab tribes' guerrilla warfare against Turkish forces during World War I and of Lawrence's part in and reflections on that warfare
Mrs. Mallard was sure that the pond in the Boston Public Gardens would be a perfect place for her and her eight ducklings to live. The problem was how to get them there through the busy...
With a preface by Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal, K.C.B., D.S.O., M.C., Chief of Air Staff.
Four Plates in Full Colour, 176 Photos & Diagrams and 32 Tables of Reference.
This is a book of allegories setting forth in story form the spiritual mysteries of life. Its message is for the heart rather than the mind, and its purpose is to call forth certain...
Charles Hitchcock Sherrill was an American diplomat and US Ambassador to Turkey from 1932 to 1933.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was a Turkish army officer, revolutionary statesman, writer, and...
Folio. First edition of this classic book of photography. Feininger selected the photographs out of over a thousand negatives he took from 1940 onwards. They all reveal his skills to...