The end of the Roman republic -- The unfolding absolutism -- The intellectual decline of the early empire -- Sterility and fertility

Civilization and the Caesars: The Intellectual Revolution in the Roman Empire

Chester G. Starr

Norton & Company

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Louis Napoleon and the Second Empire

Thompson, J.M.

This special gift edition recounts the story of Norman Cousin's partnership with his doctors in overcoming a crippling and supposedly irreversible disease. Intended to be of interest to anyone contending with a serious disease, it provides insights into the fight against disease and disability.

Anatomy Illness:as Percieved

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Cousins

Alternative Medicine

Story of a law student in Russia and how he interacted with the government and the people and how differently he was received by each..

An American in Leningrad

History

Robinson, Logan

Russia

Describes gestures and other clues that indicate a person may be lying, explains why people lie, and discusses the controversy surrounding lie detector tests

Telling Lies: Clues to Deceit in the Marketplace, Politics, and Marriage

Politics & Social Sciences

EKMAN, PAUL

Philosophy

Here, revised and updated through 1994, is the latest edition of the most complete and authoritative cruising guide to the New England coast, including the Hudson River, Long Island Sound, and the coast of New Brunswick. Helping to make the New England coast safer and more accessible, the "Guide" has been the bible for Eastern sailors and powerboaters for more than half a century, providing valuable up-to-date piloting information as well as a charming historical and cultural portrait of this country's favorite cruising grounds.

Crusing Gde T/ The New England Coast

Travel

DUNCAN

Specialty Travel

Portrays the life of the controversial fifteenth-century French king who consolidated a medieval realm into an enduring monarchy

Louis XI, the Universal Spider

KENDALL,Paul Murray

Biographies & Memoirs

Set in the academic world of Harvard and Cambridge, this novel dramatizes the plight of the embattled American liberal in the 1950s. Its central character is Edward Cavan, a brilliant English professor, who commits suicide. His death sets off a shock wave among Cavan's friends and changes things for some of them forever.

Faithful are the wounds

Literature & Fiction

SARTON, May

Literary

This textbook is suitable for economics students at the intermediate level. This new edition has been fully updated with new material on uncertainty and investment, whilst retaining Mansfield's theory and applications approach.

Mansfield Microeconomics - Theory and Applications, Second Edition

Business & Money

MANSFIELD, EDWIN

Economics

The House of the Seven Gables

Nathaniel Hawthorne's gripping psychological drama concerns the Pyncheon family, a dynasty founded on pious theft, who live for generations under a dead man's curse until their house is finally exorcised by love.

The House Of Seven Gables

Hawthorne,Nathaniel

United States

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