Saturday, September 25, 2010

This Week's Acquisitions

The new arrivals:

- Removable Type: Histories of the Book in Indian Country, 1663-1880 by Phillip Round (UNC Press, 2010). Publisher.

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The Surgeon's Mate by Patrick O'Brian (W.W. Norton, 1992). Harvard Bookstore.

- The Letters of Abigaill Levy Franks, 1733-1748; edited by Edith B. Gelles (Yale University Press, 2004). Raven.

- Naming Nature: The Clash Between Instinct and Science by Carol Kaesuk Yoon (W.W. Norton, 2009). Raven.

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McSweeney's Issue 6: We Now Know Who; edited by Dave Eggers (McSweeney's, 2001). Harvard Bookstore.

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A New Nation of Goods: The Material Culture of Early America by David Jaffee (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010). Publisher.

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Banned in Boston: The Watch and Ward Society's Crusade against Books, Burlesque, and the Social Evil by Neil Miller (Beacon Press, 2010). Publisher.