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British History 4–11 YCBA Yale Centre for British Art International & General History 12–17 EH In association with English Heritage Russian History 18–20  Titles Receiving full trade discount European History 21–26 Medieval History 27 Yale Nota Bene Paperbacks Religious History 28–29 Ancient History & Archaeology 30–31 Science & Medicine 32–33 FRONT COVER: Orestes Pursued(Palmerston pursued by the Furies: Bright, Roebuck and Military History 34 Disraeli), Punch, 19 June 1858 (detail). Hulton Archive/Getty Images. From: Palmerston: A Biographyby David Brown, see page 4. American History 35–39 Index 40–42

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Among the magnificent gems and cultural heritage, Egypt is now seen Pacific, the last region to be contacted In this engaging work, experienced In this extraordinary book, two leading jewels left behind by the great Islamic as an increasingly repressive and and colonised by Europeans following journalist Bill Hayton looks at the historians have created the first empires, emeralds stand out for their divided land, home of the Muslim the great voyages of Captain Cook. costs of change in Vietnam and comprehensive, up-to-date atlas on a size and prominence. For the Brotherhood and an opaque regime Unlike conventional accounts that questions whether this rising Asian 350-year history of kidnapping and Mughals, Ottomans, and Safavids headed by the aging President emphasise confrontation and the power is really heading towards coercion: the transatlantic slave trade. green was—as it remains for all Mubarak. destruction of indigenous cultures, capitalism and democracy. 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It is a story of trade, but and perhaps most important of all, survey, but through vivid stories of the issues have emerged and where they ship and where they were landed in the also of transformations—how the rift between the cosmopolitan lives of men and women —some will lead Vietnam in the next stage of Americas, as well as the experience of members of profoundly different elite and the mass of the visionary, some vicious and some just its development. the transatlantic voyage and the societies at opposite ends of the globe undereducated and underemployed eccentric—and through sensuous geographic dimensions of the eventual assigned value to a few thousand “Examining nearly every aspect of abolition of the traffic. Accompanying population, more than half of whom evocation of seascapes and landscapes of Vietnamese politics and society, from pounds of imperfectly shiny green rocks. are aged under thirty. This is an the Pacific. 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More than ideas, world.’ Now a World Heritage Site, it and, consequently, the Cold War— The book also explores the The High Priestess of the Wagnerian the success or failure of books is visited by thousands of travellers come about? What were the true continued Jewish veneration of the cult, Cosima lived on for almost fifty depended upo patrons and markets, every year. reasons for Werner Heisenberg’s composer during this period while years, crafting the image of Richard precarious strategies and the In this intriguing study, Henry Kamen mission to Niels Bohr in Copenhagen also highlighting some of the Wagner through her organisational thwarting of piracy, and the ebb and looks at the circumstances that in September 1941? What led to disturbing legacies of Mozart ability and ideological tenacity. flow of popular demand. Pettegree brought the young Philip II to ‘Rainbow Five’, the American decision reception that resulted from Nazi The first book to make use of the crafts an authoritative, lucid and commission construction of the to make the war against Germany an appropriation of his work. available documentation at Bayreuth, truly pioneering work of cultural Escorial in 1563. He explores Philip’s American priority even in the event of Augmented by rare contemporary this biography explores the achievements history about a major development motivation, the influence of his travels, a two-ocean world war? Was the Cold illustrations, Mozart and the Nazis of this remarkable and obsessive woman in the evolution of European society. the meaning of the design and its place War unavoidable? In this work, which will be widely welcomed by readers while illuminating a still-hidden chapter “An authoritative, innovative and in Spanish culture. 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Along the way, they extraordinary event in a global Alcott and Lane developed their own the World Trade Center no longer when the boxing ring was the only frequently reported back to friends context for the first time. Bringing version of the doctrine known as dominates the skyline, a billionaire venue where black and white could and family members in France. This vividly to life the diverse array of Transcendentalism, hoping to transform businessman has become an unlikely meet on equal terms, Louis embodied book presents the first translation of people and places that the Tea Party society and redeem the environment three-term mayor, and urban all their hopes for dignity and equality. the complete letters Tocqueville brought together, from Chinese tea- through a strict regime of veganism and regeneration has become Through meticulous research and wrote during that seminal journey, pickers to English businessmen, celibacy. But physical suffering and commonplace. To reflect such first-hand interviews, acclaimed accompanied by excerpts from Native American tribes, sugar emotional conflict—particularly innovation and change, this historian and biographer Randy Beaumont’s correspondence that plantation slaves and Boston’s ladies between Lane and Alcott’s wife, Abigail definitive, one-volume resource on Roberts presents Louis, and his provide details or different of leisure, Carp illuminates how a —made the community unsustainable. the city has been completely revised impact on sport and country, in a perspectives on the places, people, determined group shook the and expanded. way never before accomplished. Drawing on the letters and diaries of and American life and attitudes the foundations of a mighty empire, and This edition includes 800 new entries Roberts reveals an athlete who those involved, Richard Francis explores travellers encountered. what this has meant for Americans the relationship between the complex that help complete the story of New carefully managed his public image, The letters contain many of the since. As he reveals many little- philosophical beliefs held by Alcott, York. The new material includes and whose relationships with both impressions and ideas that served as known historical facts and considers Lane and their fellow idealists and their broader coverage of subject areas the black and white communities— preliminary sketches for Democracy the Tea Party’s uncertain legacy, he day-to-day lives. The result is a vivid previously underserved as well as new including his relationships with in America, his classic account of the presents a compelling and expansive and often very funny narrative of their maps and illustrations. Virtually all mobsters—were far more complex American democratic system that history of an iconic event in travails, demonstrating the dilemmas existing entries—spanning architecture, than the simplistic accounts of remains an important reference work America’s tempestuous past. and conflicts inherent to any utopian politics, business, sports, the arts and heroism and victimisation that have to this day. experiment and shedding light on a more—have been updated to reflect dominated previous biographies. fascinating period of American history. the impact of the past two decades. 35 History 2010 Final:Layout 1 15/6/10 11:10 Page 36

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16 Abulafia: The Discovery of Mankind 37 Bockstoce: Furs and Frontiers in the Far North 8 Culture of Nature in Britain: Harman 21 Escorial: Kamen 31 Albersmeier: Heroes 21 Book in the Renaissance: Pettegree 38 Cumings: Dominion from Sea to Sea 26 Euro: Marsh 30 Aldhouse-Green: Caesar’s Druids 38 Bourgeois Frontier: Gitlin 22 Cunliffe: Europe Between the Oceans 22 Europe Between the Oceans: Cunliffe Curcic: Index 30 Alexander the Great: Stoneman 2 Boyle: Hunter 31 Architecture in the Balkans 15 Fallen Giants: Isserman 7 Alford: Burghley 24 Brilliant Effects: Pointon 26 Czechoslovakia: Heimann 27 Fassler: The Virgin of Chartres 36 Alger Hiss and the Battle for History: Jacoby 7 British Seaborne Empire: Black 14 Dallal: Islam, Science and Challenge of History 38 Fellman: In the Name of God and Country 12 Ali: Dubai 8 Britons: Colley 23 Dance in the Renaissance: McGowan 29 Ferrell: The Bible and the People 23 All Can Be Saved: Schwartz 4 Brown: Palmerston 33 Darwin’s Pictures: Voss 31 Fiery Pool: Finamore & Houston 14 Allawi: The Crisis of Islamic Civilization 32 Brunner: Moon 22 Davis: The Jews of San Nicandro 23 Fighting for the Cross: Housley 14 Allawi: The Occupation of Iraq 10 Bugs and the Victorians: Clark 33 Dazzled and Deceived: Forbes 31 Finamore & Houston: Fiery Pool 39 Allitt: The Conservatives 7 Burghley: Alford 37 De Haven: Our Hero 14 Findley: Turkey, Islam, Nationalism & Modernity 1 Allport: Demobbed 15 Butterfly’s Sisters: Kawaguchi 19 De Madariaga: Catherine the Great 17 Finger: Trumble 33 Ambonese Herbal: Rumphius 37 Cabin, Quarter, Plantation: Ellis & Ginsburg 19 De Madariaga: Ivan the Terrible 1 Fires of Faith: Duffy 39 American Department Store: Longstreth 30 Caesar’s Druids: Aldhouse-Green 35 De Tocqueville: Letters from America 11 First Day of the Blitz: Stansky 38 American Far West in the 20th Century: Pomeroy 28 Calvin: Gordon 25 Death of the Shtetl: Bauer 34 First Strike: Totten 28 Among the Gentiles: Johnson 6 Campbell: Henry VIII and the Art of Majesty 29 Decorating the ‘Godly’ Household: Hamling 11 Five Days in London: Lukacs 31 Ancient Churches of Ethiopia: Phillipson 5 Capital Affairs: Mort 35 Defiance of the Patriots: Carp 4 Flavell: When London Was Capital of America 31 Ancient Community and Economy: Lau 25 Carmichael: Genocide Before the Holocaust 38 Delia’s Tears: Rogers 7 Fletcher: Growing up in England 28 Anderson: Sin 35 Carp: Defiance of the Patriots 1 Demobbed: Allport 25 Florence 1900: Roeck 8 Andrew Marvell: Smith 19 Catherine the Great: De Madariaga 30 Desdemaines-Hugon: Stepping-Stones 37 For All the World to See: Berger 4 Anne Boleyn: Bernard 7 Charterhouse: Survey of London 31 Digging and Dealing: Bignamini & Hornsby 33 Forbes: Dazzled and Deceived 18 Applebaum: Gulag Voices 29 Cheerful and Comfortable Faith: Winner 16 Discovery of Mankind: Abulafia 16 Forgotten Continent: Reid 31 Architecture in the Balkans: Curcic 18 Children of the Gulag: Frierson & Vilensky 23 Dodds et al: The Arts of Intimacy 10 Fox: The Arts of Industry 33 Art of Ecology: Skelly et al. 19 Children’s World: Kelly 38 Dominion from Sea to Sea: Cumings 35 Francis: Fruitlands 16 Art of Not Being Governed: Scott 27 Chivalry: Keen 9 Dress of the People: Styles 25 Franco and Hitler: Payne 10 Arts of Industry: Fox 22 Christian: Empire Without End 12 Dubai: Ali 39 Frankly, My Dear: Haskell 23 Arts of Intimacy: Dodds et al 28 Christian West and Its Singers: Page 1 Duffy: Fires of Faith 36 Fraser: Wall Street 14 Ashton: King Hussein of Jordan 5 Christians and Pagans: Lambert 6 Duffy: Marking the Hours 27 Freedman: Out of the East 34 Atlas of the Peninsular War: Robertson 24 Church, Society and Religious Change: Bergin 29 Duffy: Saints and Sinners 28 Freeman: A New History of Early Christianity 2 Atmosphere of Heaven: Jay 29 Churches in Early Medieval Ireland: Ó Carragáin 6 Duffy: The Stripping of the Altars 24 French Renaissance Court: Knecht 34 Baghdad at Sunrise: Mansoor 10 Churchill: Lukacs 6 Duffy: The Voices of Morebath 9 Friedman: The 18th-Century Church in Britain 6 Bannockburn: Cornell 18 Cienciala et al: Katyn 37 Dutch New York: Krohn & Miller 18 Frierson & Vilensky: Children of the Gulag 32 Barber: Vampires, Burial and Death 24 Civil Society and Empire: Livesey 27 Dyer: Making a Living in the Middle Ages 35 Fruitlands: Francis 30 Battle of Marathon: Krentz 10 Clark: Bugs and the Victorians 32 Earthrise: Poole 26 Fulbrook: The People’s State 25 Bauer: The Death of the Shtetl 12 Clark: Yemen 11 Edward II: Phillips 37 Furs and Frontiers in the Far North: Bockstoce 25 Begley: Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters 8 Cockayne: Hubbub 11 Edward VI: Loach 33 G. Evelyn Hutchinson: Slack 1 Behind Closed Doors: Vickery 12 Cockett: Sudan 10 Edwardian Sense: O’Neill & Hart 32 Galileo: Wootton 25 Belonging and Genocide: Kühne 10 Cohen: Household Gods 13 Egypt on the Brink: Osman 2 Gallipoli: Prior 14 Bennett Jones: Pakistan 8 Cole: Lived in London 30 Eidem: Royal Archives from Tell Leilan 34 Gallipoli: Rudenno 10 Bentham: Selected Writings 8 Colley: Britons 9 Eighteenth-Century Church in Britain: Friedman 24 Garibaldi: Riall 37 Berger: For All the World to See 13 Colour of Paradise: Lane 27 Eleanor of Aquitaine: Turner 25 Genocide Before the Holocaust: Carmichael 24 Bergin: Church, Society and Religious Change 37 Comanche Empire: Hämäläinen 7 Elizabethan Architecture: Girouard 9 Gentleman’s Daughter: Vickery 4 Bernard: Anne Boleyn 36 Complicated Man: Takiff 16 Elliott: Empires of the Atlantic World 11 George III: Black 6 Bernard: The King’s Reformation 39 Conservatives: Allitt 23 Elliott: Spain, Europe and the Wider World 18 Getty: The Road to Terror 29 Bible and the People: Ferrell 23 Cook: Matters of Exchange 37 Ellis & Ginsburg: Cabin, Quarter, Plantation 20 Getty & Naumov: Yezhov 39 Big House: Cox 17 Corfield: Time and the Shape of History 22 Empire Without End: Christian 12 Gilbert: In Ishmael’s House 31 Bignamini & Hornsby: Digging and Dealing 6 Cornell: Bannockburn 19 Empire’s New Clothes: Ruane 11 Gillingham: Richard I 11 Black: George III 21 Cosima Wagner: Hilmes 16 Empires of the Atlantic World: Elliott 7 Girouard: Elizabethan Architecture 7 Black: The British Seaborne Empire 39 Cox: The Big House 27 Empty Bottles of Gentilism: Oakley 38 Gitlin: The Bourgeois Frontier 24 Black: The Italian Inquisition 14 Crisis of Islamic Civilization: Allawi 35 Encyclopedia of New York City: Jackson 17 Gombrich: A Little History of the World 23 Blair: Too Much to Know 1 Croatia: Tanner 27 End of Byzantium: Harris 16 González Echevarría: Cuban Fiestas 7 Blood and Mistletoe: Hutton 17 Crystal: A Little Book of Language 26 Engelking & Leociak: The Warsaw Ghetto 28 Gordon: Calvin 16 Blood and Soil: Kiernan 16 Cuba: Gott 9 Enlightened Economy: Mokyr 16 Gott: Cuba 6 Blood Sport: Griffin 16 Cuban Fiestas: González Echevarría 24 Enlightened Pleasures: Kavanagh 25 Gottlieb: Sarah 40 History 2010 front cover 3-4:1 15/6/10 11:31 Page 3

29 Great Awakening: Kidd 7 Hutton: Blood and Mistletoe 6 King’s Reformation: Bernard 26 Marsh: The Euro Index 15 Great Partition: Khan 5 Image Wars: Sharpe 18 Kirov Murder and Soviet History: Lenoe 24 Marvelous Hairy Girls: Wiesner-Hanks 39 Green: The Speaker of the House 23 Imagining Spain: Kamen 19 Kivelson & Neuberger: Picturing Russia 9 Mason: Matthew Boulton 26 Gregor: Haunted City 22 In and Out of the Marital Bed: Wolfthal 24 Knecht: The French Renaissance Court 1 Master and His Emissary: McGilchrist 20 Gregory & Naimark: Lost Politburo Transcripts 12 In Ishmael’s House: Gilbert 26 Kosovo: Judah 20 Master of the House: Khlevniuk 34 Greiner: War Without Fronts 38 In the Name of God and Country: Fellman 18 Kozlov et al: Sedition 15 Mather: Pashas 6 Griffin: Blood Sport 15 India: Rothermund 30 Krentz: The Battle of Marathon 39 Matlock: Superpower Illusions 7 Growing up in England: Fletcher 3 Intellectual Life of British Working Classes: Rose 37 Krohn & Miller: Dutch New York 23 Matters of Exchange: Cook 18 Gulag Voices: Applebaum 8 Invention of Scotland: Trevor-Roper 25 Kühne: Belonging and Genocide 9 Matthew Boulton: Mason 39 Gypsy: Shteir 36 Invisible Harry Gold: Hornblum 25 Kulka: The Jews in the Secret Nazi Reports 1 McGilchrist: The Master and His Emissary 7 Hakluyt’s Promise: Mancall 14 Islam, Science and Challenge of History: Dallal 26 Kurlander: Living with Hitler 23 McGowan: Dance in the Renaissance 37 Hämäläinen: The Comanche Empire 14 Islamic Imperialism: Karsh 9 Laird: Mrs. Delany and Her Circle 20 McMeekin: History’s Greatest Heist 29 Hamling: Decorating the ‘Godly’ Household 13 Islanders: Thomas 5 Lambert: Christians and Pagans 27 Medieval Heart: Webb 37 Hanging of Thomas Jeremiah: Harris 15 Isserman: Fallen Giants 20 Land Reform in Russia: Wegren 14 Modern Iran: Keddie 17 Hancock: Oceans of Wine 24 Italian Inquisition: Black 13 Lane: Colour of Paradise 9 Mokyr: The Enlightened Economy 28 Hardman Moore: Pilgrims 19 Ivan the Terrible: De Madariaga 24 Lang: Joseph in Egypt 16 Money, Markets, and Sovereignty: Steil & Hinds 7 Harkness: The Jewel House 34 Jablonsky: War by Land, Sea and Air 31 Lau: Ancient Community and Economy 32 Moon: Brunner 8 Harman: The Culture of Nature in Britain 35 Jackson: The Encyclopedia of New York City 39 Ledbetter: Unwarranted Influence 15 Morris: 1948 27 Harris: The End of Byzantium 36 Jacoby: Alger Hiss and the Battle for History 33 Legacy of the Mastodon: Thomson 15 Morris: One State, Two States 37 Harris: The Hanging of Thomas Jeremiah 2 Jay: The Atmosphere of Heaven 21 Legacy of the Second World War: Lukacs 5 Mort: Capital Affairs 39 Haskell: Frankly, My Dear 7 Jewel House: Harkness 20 Lenin’s Jewish Question: Petrovsky-Shtern 33 Mortal Coil: Haycock 18 Haslam: Russia’s Cold War 25 Jews in the Secret Nazi Reports: Kulka 18 Lenoe: The Kirov Murder and Soviet History 19 Most Musical Nation: Loeffler 26 Haunted City: Gregor 22 Jews of San Nicandro: Davis 35 Letters from America: De Tocqueville 27 Mourners: Jugie 36 Havana Habit: Pérez Firmat 35 Joe Louis: Roberts 21 Levi: Mozart and the Nazis 34 Moyar: A Question of Command 33 Haycock: Mortal Coil 28 Johnson: Among the Gentiles 15 Levine: A Living Man from Africa 21 Mozart and the Nazis: Levi 36 Haynes, Klehr & Vassiliev: Spies 7 Jones: The Print in Early Modern England 36 Liberty Bell: Nash 9 Mrs. Delany and Her Circle: Laird 13 Hayton: Vietnam 24 Joseph in Egypt: Lang 17 Little Book of Language: Crystal 20 Murphy: What Stalin Knew 26 Heimann: Czechoslovakia 26 Judah: Kosovo 17 Little History of the World: Gombrich 38 Myth of American Diplomacy: Hixson 3 Hell-Fire Clubs: Lord 26 Judah: The Serbs 8 Lived in London: Cole 36 Nash: The Liberty Bell 38 Hell on the Range: Herman 27 Jugie: The Mourners 24 Livesey: Civil Society and Empire 3 Nazi Propaganda for the Arab World: Herf 11 Henry I: Hollister 26 June 1941: Lukacs 15 Living Man from Africa: Levine 10 Nead: Victorian Babylon 11 Henry VIII: Scarisbrick 21 Kamen: The Escorial 26 Living with Hitler: Kurlander 9 Nelson: Vincent 6 Henry VIII and the Art of Majesty: Campbell 23 Kamen: Imagining Spain 11 Loach: Edward VI 28 New History of Early Christianity: Freeman 3 Herf: Nazi Propaganda for the Arab World 14 Karsh: Islamic Imperialism 19 Loeffler: The Most Musical Nation 15 1948: Morris 38 Herman: Hell on the Range 12 Karsh: Palestine Betrayed 39 Longstreth: The American Department Store 3 Not the Enemy: Shabi 31 Heroes: Albersmeier 38 Kastor: William Clark’s World 3 Lord: The Hell-Fire Clubs 29 Ó Carragáin: Churches in Early Medieval Ireland 25 Hertz: How Jews Became Germans 2 Katouzian: The Persians 20 Lost Politburo Transcripts: Gregory & Naimark 10 O’Neill & Hart: The Edwardian Sense 4 Hicks: The Wars of the Roses 18 Katyn: Cienciala et al. 10 Lukacs: Churchill 27 Oakley: Empty Bottles of Gentilism 21 Hilmes: Cosima Wagner 24 Kavanagh: Enlightened Pleasures 11 Lukacs: Five Days in London 14 Occupation of Iraq: Allawi 5 History and the Enlightenment: Trevor-Roper 15 Kawaguchi: Butterfly’s Sisters 26 Lukacs: June 1941 17 Oceans of Wine: Hancock 20 History’s Greatest Heist: McMeekin 14 Keddie: Modern Iran 21 Lukacs: The Legacy of the Second World War 15 One State, Two States: Morris 25 Hitler, the Germans, and Final Solution: Kershaw 27 Keen: Chivalry 16 Lynch: San Martín 29 Orsi: The Madonna of 115th Street 38 Hixson: The Myth of American Diplomacy 19 Kelly: Children’s World 16 Lynch: Simón Bolívar 13 Osman: Egypt on the Brink 11 Hollister: Henry I 9 Kelly: Society of Dilettanti 6 MacCulloch: Thomas Cranmer 37 Our Hero: De Haven 8 Horace Walpole’s Strawberry Hill: Snodin 25 Kershaw: Hitler, the Germans, and Final Solution 29 Madonna of 115th Street: Orsi 27 Out of the East: Freedman 36 Hornblum: The Invisible Harry Gold 15 Khan: The Great Partition 10 Magnificent Mrs Tennant: Waller 28 Page: The Christian West and Its Singers 17 Houdini: Rapaport 20 Khlevniuk: Master of the House 27 Making a Living in the Middle Ages: Dyer 14 Pakistan: Bennett Jones 10 Household Gods: Cohen 29 Kidd: The Great Awakening 38 Malcolm: Peter’s War 12 Palestine Betrayed: Karsh 23 Housley: Fighting for the Cross 16 Kiernan: Blood and Soil 7 Mancall: Hakluyt’s Promise 4 Palmerston: Brown 25 How Jews Became Germans: Hertz 16 Kiernan: The Pol Pot Regime 34 Mansoor: Baghdad at Sunrise 33 Paracelsus: Webster 8 Hubbub: Cockayne 4 King: King Stephen 10 Man’s Place: Tosh 15 Pashas: Mather 19 Hughes: Peter the Great 14 King Hussein of Jordan: Ashton 22 Mark: The Unfinished Revolution 34 Passchendaele: Prior & Wilson 29 Hundert: The YIVO Encyclopedia 4 King Stephen: King 6 Marking the Hours: Duffy 25 Payne: Franco and Hitler 2 Hunter: Boyle 39 King’s Dream: Sundquist 32 Marks: Sexual Chemistry 19 Pearl: Smith 41 History 2010 front cover 3-4:1 15/6/10 11:31 Page 4

26 People’s State: Fulbrook 19 Russian Orientalism: Schimmelpenninck 17 Stein: Plumes 34 War by Land, Sea and Air: Jablonsky 36 Pérez Firmat: The Havana Habit 18 Russia’s Cold War: Haslam 30 Stepping-Stones: Desdemaines-Hugon 34 War Without Fronts: Greiner 2 Persians: Katouzian 38 Sacco-Vanzetti Affair: Temkin 30 Stoneman: Alexander the Great 5 Warrior Generals: Wanklyn

Index 19 Peter the Great: Hughes 29 Saints and Sinners: Duffy 6 Stripping of the Altars: Duffy 4 Wars of the Roses: Hicks 38 Peter’s War: Malcolm 16 San Martín: Lynch 9 Styles: The Dress of the People 26 Warsaw Ghetto: Engelking & Leociak 20 Petrovsky-Shtern: Lenin’s Jewish Question 25 Sarah: Gottlieb 12 Sudan: Cockett 27 Webb: The Medieval Heart 21 Pettegree: The Book in the Renaissance 38 Savages and Scoundrels: VanDevelder 39 Sundquist: King’s Dream 37 Weber: The Spanish Frontier in North America 30 Philip II of Macedonia: Worthington 11 Scarisbrick: Henry VIII 39 Superpower Illusions: Matlock 33 Webster: Paracelsus 11 Phillips: Edward II 19 Schimmelpenninck: Russian Orientalism 7 Survey of London: The Charterhouse 20 Wegren: Land Reform in Russia 23 Phillips: The Second Crusade 23 Schwartz: All Can Be Saved 36 Takiff: A Complicated Man 23 Welch: Shopping in the Renaissance 31 Phillipson: Ancient Churches of Ethiopia 16 Scott: The Art of Not Being Governed 1 Tanner: Croatia 10 West: Triplex 24 Philosophers’ Quarrel: Zaretsky & Scott 23 Second Crusade: Phillips 22 Tanner: The Raven King 32 Wexler: The Woman Who Walked into the Sea 19 Picturing Russia: Kivelson & Neuberger 18 Sedition: Kozlov et al. 14 Taub: The Settlers 20 What Stalin Knew: Murphy 29 Picturing the Bible: Spier 10 Selected Writings: Bentham 2 Taylor: The Virgin Warrior 4 When London Was Capital of America: Flavell 7 Pierce: Unseemly Pictures 6 Selling the Tudor Monarchy: Sharpe 38 Temkin: The Sacco-Vanzetti Affair 25 Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters: Begley 28 Pilgrims: Hardman Moore 26 Serbs: Judah 13 Thomas: Islanders 24 Wiesner-Hanks: The Marvelous Hairy Girls 8 Pincus: 1688 14 Settlers: Taub 6 Thomas Cranmer: MacCulloch 17 Willes: Reading Matters 17 Plumes: Stein 31 Sex and Sensuality in the Ancient World: Sissa 33 Thomson: The Legacy of the Mastodon 38 William Clark’s World: Kastor 24 Pointon: Brilliant Effects 32 Sexual Chemistry: Marks 17 Time and the Shape of History: Corfield 26 Wilson: The Ukrainians 16 Pol Pot Regime: Kiernan 3 Shabi: Not the Enemy 23 Too Much to Know: Blair 31 Winlock: Tutankhamun’s Funeral 20 Policing Stalin’s Socialism: Shearer 3 Shameful Peace: Spotts 10 Tosh: A Man’s Place 29 Winner: A Cheerful and Comfortable Faith 38 Pomeroy: American Far West in the 20th Century 5 Sharpe: Image Wars 34 Totten: First Strike 22 Wolfthal: In and Out of the Marital Bed 32 Poole: Earthrise 6 Sharpe: Selling the Tudor Monarchy 5 Trevor-Roper: History and the Enlightenment 32 Woman Who Walked into the Sea: Wexler 7 Print in Early Modern England: Jones 20 Shearer: Policing Stalin’s Socialism 8 Trevor-Roper: The Invention of Scotland 32 Wootton: Galileo 2 Prior: Gallipoli 23 Shopping in the Renaissance: Welch 10 Triplex: West 30 Worthington: Philip II of Macedonia 34 Prior & Wilson: Passchendaele 39 Shteir: Gypsy 17 Trumble: The Finger 12 Yemen: Clark 34 Prior & Wilson: The Somme 16 Simón Bolívar: Lynch 14 Turkey, Islam, Nationalism & Modernity: Findley 20 Yezhov: Getty & Naumov 39 Prison and the American Imagination: Smith 28 Sin: Anderson 27 Turner: Eleanor of Aquitaine 29 YIVO Encyclopedia: Hundert 34 Question of Command: Moyar 31 Sissa: Sex and Sensuality in the Ancient World 31 Tutankhamun’s Funeral: Winlock 24 Zaretsky & Scott: The Philosophers’ Quarrel 17 Rapaport: Houdini 8 1688: Pincus 26 Ukrainians: Wilson 22 Raven King: Tanner 33 Skelly et al: The Art of Ecology 22 Unfinished Revolution: Mark 17 Reading Matters: Willes 33 Slack: G. Evelyn Hutchinson 7 Unseemly Pictures: Pierce 16 Reid: Forgotten Continent 8 Smith: Andrew Marvell 39 Unwarranted Influence: Ledbetter 24 Riall: Garibaldi 19 Smith: The Pearl 32 Vampires, Burial and Death: Barber 11 Richard I: Gillingham 39 Smith: The Prison and the American Imagination 38 VanDevelder: Savages and Scoundrels 18 Road to Terror: Getty 8 Snodin: Horace Walpole’s Strawberry Hill 1 Vickery: Behind Closed Doors 35 Roberts: Joe Louis 9 Society of Dilettanti: Kelly 9 Vickery: The Gentleman’s Daughter 20 Roberts: Stalin’s Wars 34 Somme: Prior & Wilson 10 Victorian Babylon: Nead 34 Robertson: An Atlas of the Peninsular War 23 Spain, Europe and the Wider World: Elliott 13 Vietnam: Hayton 25 Roeck: Florence 1900 37 Spanish Frontier in North America: Weber 9 Vincent: Nelson 38 Rogers: Delia’s Tears 39 Speaker of the House: Green 27 Virgin of Chartres: Fassler 3 Rose: Intellectual Life of British Working Classes 29 Spier: Picturing the Bible 2 Virgin Warrior: Taylor 15 Rothermund: India 36 Spies: Haynes, Klehr & Vassiliev 6 Voices of Morebath: Duffy 30 Royal Archives from Tell Leilan: Eidem 3 Spotts: The Shameful Peace 33 Voss: Darwin’s Pictures 19 Ruane: The Empire’s New Clothes 20 Stalin’s Wars: Roberts 36 Wall Street: Fraser 34 Rudenno: Gallipoli 11 Stansky: The First Day of the Blitz 10 Waller: The Magnificent Mrs Tennant Y0891 33 Rumphius: The Ambonese Herbal 16 Steil & Hinds: Money, Markets, and Sovereignty 5 Wanklyn: The Warrior Generals Designed by Linda Keene Printed in the UK

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