Complete essays by Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963

Table of Contents: “…ARCHITECTURE, PAINTING, LITERATURE: Proust: The Eighteenth-Century Method -- A Ghost of the Nineties -- (On Essays) -- (Proust and Best-Sellers) -- (Godwin and Bailey) -- (Balzac and Social History) -- (Aristocracy and Literature) -- (Alfieri) -- (Bacon's Symbolism) -- The Cry for a Messiah in the Arts -- The Modern Spirit and a Family Party -- Marie Laurencin: A Woman of Genius -- A Film with a Warning -- The Salzburg Festival -- The Portraits of Augustus John Royalty and a Caricature -- Centenaries -- On Re-reading Candide -- Subject-Matter of Poetry -- Water Music -- Bibliophily -- Accumulations -- On Deviating into Sense -- Polite Conversation -- Nationality in Love -- How the Days Draw In -- Beauty in 1920 -- Great Thoughts -- Advertisements -- Euphues Redivivus -- The Author of Eminent Victorians -- -Edward Thomas -- A Wordsworth Anthology -- Verhaeren -- Edward Lear -- Sir Christopher Wren -- Ben Jonson -- Chaucer -- How to Write a Tragedy -- The Importance of the Comic Genius -- A Ballet in the Modernist Manner -- Fashions in Visual Imagery -- Popular Literature -- Art and Life -- The Spread of Bad Art -- What, Exactly, Is Modern? …”


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The platinum age of television : from I love Lucy to The walking dead, how TV became terrific by Bianculli, David

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Thomas Hardy's public voice : the essays, speeches, and miscellaneous prose by Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928

Table of Contents: “….: some memories and letters -- Assistance to Clive Holland -- On the Jewish territorial organization -- A glimpse of John Stuart Mill -- Memories of church restoration -- Message to Dorchester visit of society of Dorset men -- Keats-Shelley memorial -- Inspired statement on Wessex locations -- A commission on spelling reform -- Memorial to the duma -- A tower for Holy Trinity church -- Recollections of Leslie Stephen -- Assistance to H.W. …”


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Man, myth & magic : the illustrated encyclopedia of mythology, religion, and the unknown

Table of Contents: “…Vol. 4: Colour (color) therapy, Communistic religious movements, Congo, Conseilhero, Convulsionaries, Corn, Cornucopia, Cornwall, Correspondences, Corybantes, Cosmetics, Cosmogony, Cosmic joker, Costume, Coven, Cow, Coyote, Crab, Crane, Creation myths, Cremation, Crescent, Crete, Cronus, Crook, William Crookes, Crop Circles, Cross, Cross correspondences, Crossroads, Crow, Aleister Crowley, Crown, Crusade, Crystal gazing, Crystal therapy, Cu Chulainn, Cuckoo, Cult of the Dead, Cup, Cupid, Cure of Ars, Curse, Cybele, Cyclops, Cypress, Dahomey, Dalai Lama, Dance, Dance of death, Dancing mania, Daniel, Dante, Davenports, Davy Jones, Days and hours, Dead Sea Scrolls, Death, John Dee, Deism, Delphi, Demeter, Demons, Demiurge, Dervish, Devil, Diana.…”


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Encyclopedia of food and culture

Table of Contents: “…VOLUME 1: Acceptance and rejection, Additives, Adulteration of food, Advertising of food, Africa (Central Africa, East Africa, North Africa, West Africa), Agricultural research, Agricultural workers, Origins of agriculture, Agriculture since the Industrial Revolution, Agronomy, Alcohol, Toxic algae, Allergies, American Indians (Prehistoric Indians and historical overview, Contemporary issues), The ancient kitchen, Ancient Mediterranean religions, Animals: primate diets, Anorexia & bulimia, Anthropology and food, Antioxidants, Aphrodisiacs, Apicius, Appetite, Apple, Aquaculture, Guisepppe Arcimboldo, Arctic, Food in art, film and television, literature, opera, painting and the visual arts, poetry, Food in Ovidʼs Art of Love, Arthropods: insects, arachnids and crustaceans, Artificial foods, Central Asia, Assessment of nutritional status, Australia and New Zealand, Australian aborigines, Aversion to food, Baby food, Bagel, Bahai, Baking, Balkan countries, Banana and plantain, Barbecue, Barley, James Beard, Beer (Origins and ancient history, From late Egyptian times to the nineteenth century, The twentieth century, Production and social use), Isabella Mary Beeton, Beriberi, Berries, Betty Crocker, Food in the Bible.…”


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The founding of America.

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Appetite for definition : an A-Z guide to rock genres by King, Ian (Ian F.)

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The founding of America.

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Practical homicide investigation : tactics, procedures, and forensic techniques by Geberth, Vernon J.

Table of Contents: “…The crime scene photographs -- The value of crime scene photographs -- Crime scene photography and the investigator -- Admissibility of photographic evidence -- Photographing the homicide crime scene -- Outdoor locations -- Indoor locations -- The body -- Suspects -- Type of film -- Recommended crime scene photographs -- Practical application of crime scene photography -- The World Trade Center attack -- The Polaroid Macro 5 SLR camera -- The Panoscan MK-3 digital panoramic camera system -- Examples -- Videotaping -- Advantages of videotaping -- Purpose of videotaping the crime scene -- Recommended procedure -- Videotape protocol -- Arrival at scene -- Taping protocol -- Videotaping suspect statements -- Conclusion -- References -- Selected reading.…”


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The founding of America.

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