This Week's Acquisitions

Lots of different things this week, including a whole bunch from the Liberty Fund sale (which was good enough to prompt me to finish off my collection of their Natural Law and Enlightenment Classics series):

- Pennsylvania and the Federal Constitution, 1787-1788; by John Bach McMaster and Frederick Stone (Liberty Fund, 2011). Publisher.

- A Philosophical Commentary on These Words of the Gospel, Luke 14.23 : "Compel Them to Come In, That My House May Be Full" by Pierre Bayle (Liberty Fund, 2005). Publisher.

- Vindiciae Gallicae and Other Writings on the French Revolution by Sir James Mackintosh (Liberty Fund, 2006). Publisher.

- Commentary on the Law of Prize and Booty by Hugo Grotius (Liberty Fund, 2006). Publisher.

- The Rights of War and Peace by Hugo Grotius (Liberty Fund, 2005). Publisher.

- The Origin of the Distinction of Ranks: Or, An Inquiry into the Circumstances Which Give Rise to Influence and Authority, in the Different Members of Society by John Millar (Liberty Fund, 2006). Publisher.

- Essays on Principles of Morality and Natural Religion by Henry Home, Lord Kames (Liberty Fund, 2005). Publisher.

- A Treatise of the Laws of Nature by Richard Cumberland (Liberty Fund, 2005). Publisher.

- The Influence of D.F. McKenzie; edited by Alistair McCleery and Benjamin A. Brabon (Merchiston Publishing/Scottish Centre for the Book, 2010). Publisher.

- The Book in Germany; edited by Mary C. Fischer and William A. Kelly (Merchiston Publishing/Scottish Centre for the Book, 2010). Publisher.

- One of Our Thursdays is Missing by Jasper Fforde (Hodder & Stoughton, 2011). Amazon UK.

- The Manual of Detection by Jedediah Berry (Penguin, 2010). Borders.

- McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales; edited by Michael Chabon (Vintage, 2003). Borders.

- McSweeney's Issue 30; edited by Dave Eggers (McSweeney's, 2009). Borders.

- A Reforming People: Puritanism and the Transformation of Public Life in New England by David D. Hall (Knopf, 2011). Publisher.

- John James Audubon and His Circle: The Collections of Dr. Evan Morton Evans (1870-1955) and his son Daniel Webster Evans (1907-1966); The Property of The American Foundation Trust and from various sources (Christie's, 1993). PRB&M.