Saturday, June 05, 2010

This Week's Acquisitions

Here's what came this week:

- The Reavers by George MacDonald Fraser (Knopf, 2008). Harvard Bookstore.

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The Chess Machine by Robert Löhr (Penguin, 2007). Harvard Bookstore.

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The Montefeltro Conspiracy: A Renaissance Mystery Decoded by Marcello Simonetta (Doubleday, 2008). Harvard Bookstore.

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The American Plutarch: Jeremy Belknap and the Historian's Dialogue with the Past by Russell M. Lawson (Praeger, 1998). Amazon (used).

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The Principles of Natural and Politic Law by Jean-Jacques Burlamaqui (Liberty Fund, 2006). Publisher.

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Logic, Metaphysics, and the Natural Sociability of Mankind by Francis Hutcheson (Liberty Fund, 2006). Publisher.

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The Principles of Moral and Christian Philosophy by George Turnbull (Liberty Fund, 2005). Publisher.

- Inquire Within: A Social History of the Providence Athenaeum since 1753 by Jane Lancaster (Providence Athenaeum, 2003). Colophon Books.

- A Genius for Letters: Booksellers and Bookselling from the 16th to the 20th Century; edited by Robin Myers and Michael Harris (Oak Knoll, 1995). Colophon Books.