11 September 2006 - 12:03New for Adult-Non Fiction

Augustine:  his thought in context.  Bernard, Shaw and Wells H.G. Scott, T. Kermit CMG 270.2 S429A

The Bird Watcher’s Bible.  Laycock, George.  CMG 598.2 L427B

Designing for TV.  Wade, Robert J.  CMG 791.4 W121D

Edgar Allan Poe.  Poe, Edgar Allan.  CMG 810.81 P743E

The Establishment of the European Hegemony.  Parry, J. H. CMG 325.3 P264E

Flowers in Colour.  Dix, J.F. Ch.  CMG 635.9084 D619F

The Freedom of Man.  Compton, Arthur Holly. CMG 123 C738F.

Irish Literature: a reader.  Murphy, Maureen. CMG 891.6 I68

Life and Letters of Vasco Nunez de Balboa.  Anderson, Charles L.G.  CMG 972.8 A545L

The Pahlmann Book of Interior Design.  Pahlmann, William.  CMG 747 P141P

Patterns of Inner Process.  Lee, Jung Young. CMG 232.9 L478P

The Technique of Lanscape Painting.  Taubes, Frederic.  CMG 758.1028

Uses of Infinity.  Zippin, Leo.  CMG 512.83 Z79U

Victorian:  American Restoration Style.  Brierton, Joan M.  CMG 690 B853V.

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7 September 2006 - 14:06More for the Cummings Library

Studio Secrets.  Taubes, Frederic.  CMG 751.45 T222S.

Thales to Dewey.  clark, Gordon Haddon.  CMG 190. C593T

Theology:  a Course for College Students.  Fernan, John J.  CMG 230 F362T.

Time, Science and Philosophy.  Parr, Hector C.  CMG 100 P258T

Travels in the Interior of Africa.  Park, Mungo.  CMG 916.6 P236T

The Trial of John Bunyan & the Persecution of the Puritans.  Bunyan, John.  CMG 828 B942T

Understanding the Enneagram: the practical guide to personality types.  Riso, Don Richard CMG 155.2 R595U

The Universe of Galileo and Newton.  Bixby, William CMG 925.2 B624V

The Viking Portable Library”  Shakespeare.  Seven Plays, the songs, the sonnets, selections from the other plays.  Shakespeare, William CMG 822.331 S527V

The War In Granada.  Hurtado de Mendoza, Diego.  CMG 940.53 H967W

The War of 1812.  Coles, Harry Lewis. CMG 973.52 C693W

What is Secular Humanism?:  why humanism became secular and how it is changing our world.  Hitchcock, James  CMG 211 H675W

What Mad Pursuit: a personal view of scientific discovery.  Crick, Francis.  CMG 574.79 C928w

What you should know about the Purple Martin.  Wade, J.L. CMG 598.826 W119W

William Damper: buccaneer explorer.  Norris, Gerald.  CMG 910.82 W716

William Russell, special correspondent of the Times.  Russell, William Howard. CMG 070.4333 R968W

Winter Garden Glory.  Bloom, Adrian.  CMG 635.593 B655W

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5 September 2006 - 10:04New in the Cummings Collection

Ferns to Know and Grow. Foster, F. gordon.  CMG 635.937 F754F.

The Fire of Liberty.  Wright, Esmond.  CMG 973.3 F523.

The First Coming:  how the kingdon of God became Christianity.  Sheehan, Thomas.  CMG 282 S541F.

First Things.  Arkes, Hadley.  CMG 170 A721F.

The Five Biggest Ideas in Science.  Wynn, Charles M.  CMG 500 W974F.

The Foliage Garden.  Overy, Angela.  CMG 635.9 O96F.

From Galileo to Newton.  Hall, A. Rupert.  CMG 509 H178F

From the Maccabees to the Mishnah.  Cohen, Shaye J. D. CMG 296 C678F

The Furniture Doctor.  Grotz, George.  CMG 684.1 G881F

Gardening in Deer Country.  Drzewucki, Vincent.  CMG 635.0496 D811G

God’s Laughter.  Staguhn, Gerhard.  CMG 113 S779G.

The Good Years: from 1900 to the First World War.  Lord, Walter.  CMG 973.91 L867G

The Great Enterprise:  the history of the Spanish Armada as revealed in contemporary documents.  Underwood, Stephen.  CMG 942.055.

Great Issues in American History.  Hofstadter, Richard.  CMG 973 H713G.

Grimm’s Complete Fairy Tales.  Grimm, Jacob CMG 398 G864G.

A guide to Professional Architectural Industry scale Model building.  Pattinson, Graham Day.  CMG 720 P321G.

The Gulag Archipelag, 1918-1956.  Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isaevich.  CMG 365 S962G

A Handbook to Literature, with and outline of literary history.  Thrall, William Flint.  CMG 803 T529H.

Hannibal.  Bradford, Ernie Dusgate.  CMG 937.04 B799H

Heat and Thermodynamics: an intermediate textbook… Zemansky, Mark Waldo.  CMG 536 Z53H.

Highlights from 125 years of the Atlantic.  Desaulniers, Louise.  CMG 081 H638.

The History of England in the eighteen century.  Macauley, Thomas.  CMG 940.07 M11H

The History of Myddle.  Gough, Richard.  CMG 942.4 G692H

A History of the English-Speaking People. Churchill, Winston, Sir. CMG 942 C563H

History of the Peloponnesian War.  Thucydides.  CMG 938.05 T532H

How to get your point across in 30 seconds–or less Icons of Fashions: 20th Century.  Frank, Milo O. CMG 658.4 F828H

In the House of Memory.  Rabey, Steve.  CMG 299 R115I

Information and Error.  Diamond, Solomon. CMG 311.2 D537I

Interpreting the Old Testament.  Harrington, Daniel J.  CMG 221.67 H299I. 

Introductory Metaphysics.  Dulles, Avery Robert.  CMG 110 D883I.

A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland.  Johnson, Damuel.  CMG 914.11 J69L.

The Joy of Mathematics.  Pappas, Theoni.  CMG 510 P218J

Julius Caesar.  Meier, Christianus.  CMG 937.0509 M511C.

The Last Three Minutes:  conjectures about the ultimate fate of the universe.  Davies, P.C.W.  CMG 523.1 D257L.

The Law of Love.  Jeffrey, David L.  CMG 248 L415.

Loe Africanus.  Maalouf, Amin.  CMG 843 M111L.

The Lifetime Reading Plan.  Fadiman, Clifton.  CMG 011 F145L.

Magellan’s Voyage: a narrative account of the first navigation.  Pigfetta, Antonio.  CMG 910 P628M.

Mathematics and the Physical World.  Kline, Morris.  CMG 510.9 K65m.

Mathematics and the Search for Knowledge.  Kline, Morris. CMG 510 K65M.

The Metaphysical Club.  Menand, Louis.  CMG 973.9 M534M.

Modern Carpentry.  Wagner, Willis H.  CMG 694 W135M.

The Moral Question of Abortion.  Schwartz, Stephen D.  CMG 363.4 S399M

Mutiny on the Amistad.  Jones, Howard.  CMG 326 J77M.

Persecution in the Early Church.  Workman, Herbert B.  CMG 272 W926P.

Personal History.  Sheean, vincent.  CMG 923 SH54P.Š

Perspective for Artists.  Cole. Rex Vicat. CMG 701 C689P.

Perspective Rendering for the Theatre.  Pinniell, William H. CMG 792 P656p.

Peter Freuchen’s book of the Seven Sea.  Freuchen, Peter.  CMG 910.4 F889B.

The Philiosophy of Human Nature.  Klubertanz, George Peter.  CMG 128 K99P.

Physics and Philosophy.  Jeans, James Hopwood.  CMG 530 J43P.

The Physics of Baseball.  Adair, Robert Kemp.  CMG 769.357.  A191P

The Physics of Christmas.  Highfield, roger.  CMG 3942663 H638P

Practical Statistics Simply Explained.  Langley, Russell.  CMG 519.5 L283P

A Preface to Logic.  Cohen, Morris Raphael.  CMG 160 C678P

The Mystery of the Expanding Universe.  Bonner, W. B. CMG 523.1 B716M

Nero.  Grant, Michael.  CMG 937.07 G762N

The Next One Hundred Years: shaping the fate of our living earth.  Weiner, Jonathan.  CMG 383.9516 W418N.

On Drawing and Painting Trees.  Hill, Adrian Keith Graham.  CMG 712 H645O.

On the Barricades.  Hook, Sidney.  CMG 291 O58

The Origin of the Universe.  Barrow, John D. CMG 523.1 B278O

Overcoming Religion.  Mills, David.  CMG 200.9 M6579o

Painting Trees & Landscapes in Watercolor.  Kautzky, Theodore. CMG 751.42 K21P

Paris Under Siege.  Richardson, Joanna.  CMG 944 P232

The Problems of Philosophy.  Russell, Bertrand.  CMG 110 R961P

Pyramid.  Macauley, David.  CMG 690 M122P

Rapid Math.  Julius, Edward H.  CMG 513 J94R

Religion and the Rise of Western Culture.  Dawson, Christopher.  CMG 270 D272R

The Return of Eva Peron, with the Killings in Trinidad.  Naipaul, V. S.  CMG 082 N157R

The Revolution in Physics.  BRoglie, Louis de.  CMG 530.91 B866R

Revolution in time: clocks and the making of the modern world.  Landes, David S. CMG 681.1 L295R.

The Ring of Truth.  Morrison, Philip.  CMG 502 M881R

Roman Classis:  Notes.  Snodgrass, Mary Ellen.  CMG 870 S673R

The Royal Oak Disaster.  Snyder, Gerald S.  CMG 940.54 S675R

Saint Thomas Aquinas.  Chesterton, G. K. CMG 920 C525S

Science Explained:  the world of science in everyday life.  Ronan, Colin A.  CMG 500 S416

The Secret History.  Procopius.  CMG 949.501 P963S

Seven Theories of Human Nature.  Stevenson, Leslie Forester.  CMG 128 S847S

The Story of Law.  Zane, John Maxcy.  CMG 340 Z28S.

The Story of Writing.  Erzen, Tanya.  306.6 E73S

Studio Secrets.  Taubes, frederic.  CMG 751.45 T222S.

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30 August 2006 - 15:02Additions to the Cummings Library

1001 Designs for Hand Decorating.  Flam, David S.  CMG 745 F577o

1001 Questions Answered about the Weather.  Forrester, Frank H.  CMG 551.5 F713O

Adventure Stories from the ‘Strand.’  Beare, Geraldine.  CMG 823.087 A244

Alexander the Great.  Lane Fox, Robin.  CMG 938.1070 L265A

Amazing Annuals: More than 300 container and Garden Plants for Summer-long Color.  Hogue, Marjorie Mason.  CMG 635.9 H716A

The American Farmhouse.  Kauffman, Henry J.  Cmg 728.67 K21A

The American Heritage History of Notable American Houses.  Davidson, Marshall B. CMG 728 D253A

The Architecture of Country Houses:  Including Designs for Cottage, and Farmhouses, and Villas, with remarks on interiors, furniture, and the best Modes of Warming and Ventilating.  Downing, A. J. CMG 728.6 D751A.

The Armada.  Mattingly, Garrett.  CMG 942.055 M444A.

Art Teacher’s Primer.  O’Hara, Eliot. CMG 751 O36A.

The Arthurian Legends.  Barber, Richard W. CMG 808.8 A788

The Artistic Anatomy of Trees.  Cole, Rex Vicat.  CMG 758.5 C689A.

Atomic Physics and Human Knowledge.  Bohr Niels Henrik David.  CMG 530.1 B677A. 

A Basic History of United States.  Carson, Clarence Buford.  CMG 973 C321B.

The Battle of New Orleans.  Remini, Robert Vincent.  CMG 973.2 R388B.

Beat the Dealer.  Thorp, Edward O.  CMG 795.42 T517B.

Been in the Storm so Long.  Litwack, Leon. F.  CMG 973.0496 L782B.

Benet’s Reader’s Encyclopedia.   CMG 803 B465.

Beyond Numeracy:  Ruminations of a numbers man.  Paulos, John Allen. CMG 510 P331B

Biblical Exegesis and Church Doctrine.  Brown, Raymond Edward.  CMG 220.6 B879H

The Bluebird Book.  Stokes, Donald W. CMG 598.8 S874B.

The Boisterious Sea of Liberty. Davis, David Brion. CMG B684

A Book about Soils for the Home Gardener.  Ortloff, Henry Stuart.  CMG 631.4 O77B.

A Brief History of Time. Hawking, S. W. CMG 523.1 H392B

Brief Lives.  Aubrey, John.  CMG 920.042 A895B.

Building Big.  Macaulay, David.  CMG 720 M122B.

The Calas Affair:  A Treatise on Tolerance.  Voltaire.  CMG 848 V935C

Caslte.  Macaulay, David.  CMG 623 M122C

Cathedral: the Story of its Construction.  Macaulay, David.  CMG 726 M122C.

The Churches the Apostles Left Behind.  Brown, Raymond Edward.  CMG 270.1 B877C.

Classic Catholic Converts.  Connor, Charles P. CMG 248.2 C752C.

Clematis for all Seasons.  Feltwell, John. CMG 635.9 F328C.

Cleopatra.  Lindsay, Jack. CMG 932.02 L748C.

The Community of the Beloved Disciple.  Brown, Raymond Edward.  CMG 230 B879C.

The Complete Book of Funiture Repair and Refinishing.  Kinney, Ralph Parsons.  CMG 684.1 K51C.

The Complete History of World War II.  Miller, Francis Trevelyan.  CMG 940.53 M647C.

Conscience and Dividends.  Oden, Thomas C.  CMG 261.8 O23C.

The Consolation of Philosophy.  Boethius. CMG 180.937 B673C.

David Copperfield. Dickens, Charles.  CMG 823.8 D54D.

The Day the Universe Changed.  Burke, James. CMG 509 B959D.

Dictionary of Philosophy and Religion.  Reese, William L.  CMG 103 R329D.

Discourses concerning Government.  Sidney, Algernon.  CMG 320.1 S596D.

Drawing the Light from Within.  Cornell, Judith.  CMG 153.3 C814D.

Eight Decisive Books of Antiquity.  Hoare, F.R. CMG 809 H679E.

Elementary Accounting.  Bauer, Royal D. M.  CMG 657 B344E.

England Under the Stuarts.  Trevelyan, George.  CMG 942.06 T812E.

Escape from Terror.  La Tour du Pin Gouvernet, Henriette.  CMG 944.04 L111E.

Europe’s classical Balance of Power.  Gulick, Edward Vose.  CMG 940.2 G972E.

Evidence for Our Faith.  Cavaugh, Joseph.  CMG 239 C376E.

The Evidence of the Senses.  Kelley, David.  CMG 121 K29E.

The Exotic Garden.  Iversen, Richard R.  CMG 635.9 I94E.

Experiences of an Irish R.M.  Somerviller, E. OE. CMG 823 S694E.

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16 March 2006 - 9:45The Cummings Room

Pathways to the Gods: the stones of Kiribati. Daniken, Erich von. CMG 930.1 D186p

Paul the Convert: the apostolate and apostasy of Saul the Pharisee. Segal, Alan F. CMG 226 S454p.

The Philosophical Scientists. Foster, David Blythe. CMG 501 F754p

Philosophy and the Human Sciences. Anderson, R. J. CMG 190 A549p.

Prescott’s histories: the rise and decline of the Spanish Empire. Prescott, William Hickling. CMG 946 P929p.

The Punic Wars. Goldsworthy, Adrian Keith. CMG 937 G624p.

Reflections on History. Burchhardt, Jacob. CMG 901 B948w.

Remember Everything You Read: the Evelyn Wood seven-day speed reading and learning program. Frank, Stanley D. CMG 371.3 F828r.

The Right-brain Experience: an intimiate program to free the powers of your imagination. Zdenek, Marilee. CMG 153.3 Z39r.

Robert the Bruce: King of Scots. Scott, Ronald McNair. CMG 941.102.

Saint Peter: a Biography. Grant, Michael. CMG 921 G762s.

The Thirty Years’ War. Parker Geoffrey CMG 940.24 T447.

Trial and Error: the American Civil Liberties Union and its impact on your family. Grant, George. CMG 261.7 G761t.

Twelve who ruled: the year of the terror in the French Revolution. Palmer, R.R. CMG 944.046 P175t.

What Philosophy can do. Wilson, John. CMG 101 W749w.

Will & Circumstance: Montesquieu, Rousseau, and the French Revolution. Hapson, Norman. CMG 944.04 H231w.

The Wind from America, 1778-1781. Manceron, Claude. CMG 944 M268w.

Worldy Goods: a new history of the Renaissance. Jardine, Lisa. CMG 940.2 J37w.

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15 March 2006 - 16:53New for the Cummings Library

Atlas of African History. McEvedy, Colin. CMG 911 M113a.

The Autumn of the Middle Ages. Huizinga, Johan. CMG 944 H911a.

The Battle for Gaul. Caesar, Julius. CMG 936.4 C128b.

Beaumarchais: the Man who was Figaro. Grendel, frederic. CMG 842.5 G842.5.

The Book of J. Bible. O.T. Pentateuch. CMG 222 B724.

Cabinets and Built-ins: a Practical Guide to Building Professional-quality Cabinetry. Levine, Paul. CMG 684.1 L665c.

Christianizing the Roman Empire: A.D. 100-400. MacMullen, Ramsay. CMG 270.1 M113c.

Chronicles of the Barbarians: Firsthand accounts of Pillage and Conquest from the Ancient World to the Fall of Constantinople. McCullough, David W. CMG 930 C557.

Cicero: the Life and Times of Rome’s Greatest Politician. Everitt, Anthony. CMG 937 E93c.

The Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance. Hale, J.R. CMG 940.2 H163c.

The classical Greeks. Grant, Michael. CMG 938 G762c.

Classics of Western Philosophy. Cahn, Steven M. CMG 190 C132.

Consilience: the Unity of Knowledge. Wilson, Edward O. CMG 121 W747c.

Economics and the Public Welfare: a Finanical and Economics History of the United States, 1914-1946. Anderson, Benjamin M. CMG 330.9 A545e.

Educating for Disaster: the Nuclear spectre in America’s classrooms. Smith, Thomas Bell. CMG 370.1 S662e.

The End of Order, Versailles, 1919. Mee, Charles L. CMG 940.3141 M494e.

The end of the Old Regime in Europe, 1768-1776: the first Crisis. Venturi, Franco. CMG 940.2 V468e.

The Epic of Latin America. Crow, John Armstrong. CMG 980 C953e.

The Evidence of Evolution. Hotton, Nicholas. CMG 575 H834e.

The Fateful Alliance: France, Russia, and the coming of the First World War. Kennan, George Frost. CMG 940.3 K34f.

The Feudal Transformation: 900-1200. Poly. Jean-Pierre. CMG 944 P781f.

Fighting for the Confederacy: the Personal Recollections of General Edward Porter Alexander. Alexander, Edward Porter. CMG 973.7 A375f.

The First Dissident: the Book of Job in Today’s Politics. Safire, William CMG 223 S128f.

Florentine Histories. Machiavelli, Niccolo. CMG 945 M149f.

The Franco-Prussian War: the German Invasion of France. Howard, Michael. CMG 943.082 H851f.

Free Market envirnmentalism. Anderson, Terry Lee. CMG 333.7 A551f.

Freedom, Justice, and Hope: Toward a strategy for the poor and the oppressed. Schlossberg, Herbert. CMG 261.8 S345F.

Germany, 1866-1945. Craig, Gordon Alexander. CMG 943.08. C886g.

Gods in everyman: a new psychology of men’s lives and loves. Bolen, Jean Shinoda. CMG 155.6 B588g.

Great Thinkers of the Western World: the Major Ideas and Classic Works of more than 100 OUstanding Western Philosophers, Physical and Social scientists, pyschologists, religious writers and theologians. McGreal, Ian Philip. CMG 190 G786.

The Great War at Sea, 1914-1918. Hough, Richard Alexander. CMG 940.4 H838g.

The Greek Way; the Roman Way. Hamilton, Edith. CMG 938 H217a.

A History of the Mind. Humphrey, Nicholas. Cmg 128 H926h.

Living Philosophies: the reflections of some eminent men and women of out time. Fadiman, Clifton. CMG 128 L784.

Making Silent Stones Speak: Human evolution and the sawn of technology. Schick, Kathy Diane. CMG 930.1 S331m.

Missouri Compromise. Coffin, Tristram. CMG 973.918 C675m.

Nonsense, How to Overcome it. Gula, Robert I. CMG 155.9 G971n.

The Outside Story: How democrats and Republicans re-elected Reagan. Brookhiser, Richard. CMG 324.973 B872o.

A Passion for Wisdom: a very brief history of philosophy. Solomon, Robert C. CMG 109 S689p.

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16 February 2006 - 12:35The Cummings Library

The Age of Reform (1250-1550): an intellectual and religioius history of late Medieval and Reforamtion Europe. Ozment, Steven E. CMG 274 O99a.

The Book of Abraham. Halter, Marek. CMG 843 H197B.

The Borgias. Masson, Georgina. CMG 945 J68B.

A Cabinetmaker’s Notebook. Krenov, James. CMG 684.1

Central Europe: Enemies, Neighbors, Friends. Johnson, Lonnie. CMG 943 J67C.

The Compleat Strategyst: being a primer on the Theory of Games of Strategy. Williams, J.D. CMG 512.89 W724C

The Complete Guide to Calligraphy: Techniques and Materials. Martin, Judy. CMG 745.619. M381C.

Confessions of a Twentieth-Century Pilgrim. Muggeridge, Malcolm. CMG 282 M993C.

The Counter-Revolution of Science: Studies on the Abuse of Reason. Hayek, Friedrich A. CMG 3000 H417C.

Country Pine: Funiture you can make with the table saw and router. Hylton, William H. CMG 684.1 H996C.

Creative Woodturning. Mish, Dale L. CMG 684 N724C.

Crispin’s Day: the Glory of Agincourt. Jarman, Rosemary. CMG 944 J37C.

The Democracy Reader: Classic and Modern Speeches, essays, poems, declarations and docuemtns on freedom and human rights worldwide. Ravitch, Diane. CMG 323.44 D383.

Digging Dinosaurs. Horner, John R. CMG 567.9 H816D.

A European Past: Memoirs, 1905-1945. Gilbert, Felix. CMG 943 G464E.

The Franks. James, Edward. CMG 944 J27F.

The Free Mind through the Ages. Ericson, Edward L. CMG 323.44 E68F.

Greek Classics: notes. Snodgrass, Mary. CMG 880 S673g.

Hand or Simple turning: principles and practice. Holtzapffel, John J. CMG 684 H758H.

Historic Houses of America Open to the Public. Hilowitz, Beverley. CMG 917.3 H673.

A History of Classicl Physics: from antiquity to the quantum. Bernal, J.D. CMG 530. B517H.

A History of PI. Beckmann, Petr. CMG 512.924 B377H.

John Calvin: a Sixteeth-Century Portrait. Bouwsma, William James. CMG 284 B782J.

Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, puzzles, and the frailty of knowledge. Poundstone, William. CMG 501 P874L.

Leadership: theory, application, skill development. Lussier, Robert N. CMG 658.4 L 972L.

Louis XIV. Bluche, Francois. CMG 944 B658L.

Luther and the Papacy: stages in a reformation conflict. CMG 284.1 H498L.

Magdalena and Balthasar: an intimate portrait of life in 16th-centry Europe. Paumgartner, Magdalena and Balthasar. CMG 943 P333M.

Make the Most of Your Mind. Buzan, Tony. CMG 153 B992M.

Man and the Stars. Brown, R. Hanbury. CMG 301.24 B878M.

The Meaning in Reading. Wise, Jacob Hooper, ed. CMG 814.5082 W812M.

The Mind’s Past. Gazzaniga, Michael S. CMG 612.8 G291M.

Miracle in the Early Christian World: a study in sociohistorical method. CMG 291.2 K26M.

A Northeast Gardener’s Year. Reich, Lee. CMG 635 R347N.

Pagan Christs. Robertson, J.M. CMG 291.63 R651P.

Physics and Philosophy: the revolution in Modern Science. Heisenberg, Werner. CMG 530.1 H473P.

Pi in the Sky: counting, thinking, and being. Barrow, John. D. CMG 510 B278P.

The Search for Early Man. Pfeiffer, John E. CMG 572 P526S.

The Spirit of Community: rights, responsibilities, and the communitarian agenda. Etzioni, Amitai. CMG 307.1 E85S.

Stalin’s secret War. Tolstoy, Nikolai. CMG 320.947 T647S.

The Third World War: the untold story. Hackett, John Winthrop, Sir. CMG 355.48 H121T.

Tirant lo Blanc. Martorell, Joanot. CMG 849.9 M387T.

Twlight of the Old Order. Manceron, claude. CMG 944.04 M268T.

The Voice of Reason: essays in Objective Thought. Rand, Ayn. CMG 191 R186V.

The Woodworkders Guide to Making and Using Jigs, fixtures, and setups: how to get the most from every took in your shop. Schiff, David. CMG 684 S333W.

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30 January 2006 - 15:39The Cummings Room

Adam Smith: the Man and his Works. West, E. G. CMG 330.1 W517A

The Age of Federalism. Elkins, Stanley M. CMG 973.4 E43A

Agincourt. Hibbert, Christopher. CMG 944.025

Analytic Geometry. Middleniss, Ross R. CMG 516 M627A

Andrew Wyeth, Dry brush and Pencil Drawings: A Loan Exhibition. Fogg Art Museum. CMG 795.1 A562

A Battle from the Start: the Life of Nathan Bedford Forrest. Wills, Brian Steel. CMG 973.7 W741B

Before the Deluge: a Portrait of Berlin in the 1920’s. Friedrich, Otto. CMG 943.1 F911B.
Before the Deluge : Portrait of Berlin in the 1920s, A

Better Prints. Camera Magazine. CMG 770.28 B565.

The Boer War. Pakenham, Thomas. CMG 968 P152B

The Business of May Next: James Madison and the Founding. Miller, William Lee. CMG 973.5 M652B.

Celtic Civilization. Markale, Jean. CMG 940 M345C.

The First Humans: Human Origins and History to 10,000 BC. Burenhult, Goran. CMG 573.2 F527

The French Revolution from its Origins to 1793. Lefebvre, Georges. CMG 944.04 L489F

The French Revolution from. Volume II: from 1793 to 1799. Lefebvre, Georges. CMG 944.04 L489F.

The Frigates. Gruppe, Henry. CMG 359 G892F

Gardening with Nature. Van Sweden, James. CMG 712 V217G
Gardening with Nature : How James van Sweden and Wolfgang Oehme Plant Slopes, Meadows, Outdoor Rooms, an d Garden Screens (Random House Gardening Series)

Ghosts, ghosts, ghosts: Stories of Spooks and Spirits, Haunts and Hobgoblins, Werewolves and Will-o’-the Wisps. Fenner, Phyllis R. CMG 398.25 F336G.

Glory, God, and Gold: a Narrative History. Wellman, Paul Iselin. CMG 979 W455G.

Goodbye to All That. Graves, Robert. CMG 823.91 G776G.

A History of God: the 4000-year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Armstrong, Karen. CMG 291.2 A736H.

History Of God : The 4000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

The History of Money: From Sandstone to Cyberspace. Weatherford, J. McIver. CMG 332.4 W362H.

History of the Idea of Progress. Nisbet, Robert A. CMG 303.4 N724H.

I will bear Witness: a Diary of the Nazi Years. Klemperer, Victor. CMG 943.086 K64I.
I Will Bear Witness 1942-1945: A Diary of the Nazi Years

In Our Defense. Alderman, Ellen. CMG 342.73 A361I.

James Madison on Religious Liberty. Alley, Robert S. CMG 342.73 J28.

Journey to the Centers of the Mind: Toward a Science of Consciousness. Greenfield, Susan. CMG 153 G795J.

Legends of the World. Cavendish, Richard. CMG 398.2 L511.

The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah. Edersheim, Alfred. CMG 232.9 E22L.
The Life and Times of Jesus Messiah: New Updated Edition

Living on the Earth. National Geographic Society. CMG 304.2 L785.

Lucy, the Beginnings of Humankind. Johanson, Donald C. CMG 569.9 J65.

Lucy’s Child. Johanson, Donald C. CMG 569 J65.

The March to the Sea and Beyond: Sherman’s Troops in the Savannah and Carolinas Campaigns. Glatthaar, Joseph T. CMG 973.7 G549M.

The Men of Company K: the Autobiography of a World War II Rifle Company. Leinbaugh, Harold P. CMG 940.5412 L531M.

The Men who Ruled India. Mason, Philip. CMG 954.03 M411M.

Mere Christianity: the Case for Christianity, Christian Behavior, and Beyond Personality. Lewis, C.S. CMG 239 L673M.

Money, Method, and the Market Process: Essays. Von Mises, Ludwig. CMG 220.15 V947M.

Mosby’s Rangers: a Record of the Operations of the Forty-Third Battalion Virginia Cavalry from its Organization to the Surrender . . . . Williamson, James Joseph. CMG 973.7 W731M.

Mythology. Weigel, James. CMG 291.13 W419M.

The Nag Hammadi Library in English. Nag Hammadi Codies. CMG 299 N147.

New Fit-it-Yourself Manual. Reader’s Digest Associstion. CMG 643 N532.

New Worlds for All: Indians, Europeans, and the Remaking of Early America. Calloway, Colin G. CMG 970.02 C163N.
New Worlds for All : Indians, Europeans, and the Remaking of Early America (The American Moment)

The Noblest Triumph: Property and Prosperity through the Ages. Bethell, Tom. CMG 330.1 B562N.
The Noblest Triumph : Property and Prosperity Through the Ages

Norman Rockwell, Illustrator. Guptill, Arthur Leighton. CMG 759.13 G977N.

Old American Houses, 1700-1850: How to Restore, Remodel, and Reproduce Them. CMG 745.1 W723O.

The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha. Charlesworth, James H. CMG 229 C475.

The Origin of Species Revisited: the Theories of Evolution and of Abrupt Appearance. Bird, Wendell R. CMG 575 B618O.

Origins Reconsidered: in search of What Makes us Human. Leakey, Richard E. CMG 573.2 L435O.

Pagans and Christians. Lane Fox, Robin. CMG 270.1 F791P.

Pennsylvania, the Colonial Years, 1681-1776. Kelley, Joseph J. CMG 974.8 K29P.

Politics and Ideology in the age of Civil War. Foner, Eric. CMG 973.711 F673P.

The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Dickens, Charles. CMG 823 D54E.

The Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party: Jacksonian Politics and the Onset of the Civil War. Holt, Michael F. CMG 324.2732 H758R.

Sail the Indian Sea. Jones, Vincent. CMG 910 J79S.

The Scramble for Africa: White Man’s Conquest of the Dark Continent from 1876-1912. Pakenham, Thomas. CMG 960.3 P152S.

The Search for King Arthur. Hibbert, Christopher. CMG 398.22 H624S.

The Shaping of America: a Geographical Perspective on 500 Years of History. Vol. 2. Continental American 1800-1867. Meinig, D. W. CMG 973 M514S.

The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History. Previte-Orton, C.W. CMG 940.1 P944S.

The Small Garden Book. Carleton, R. Milton. CMG 635.9 C281S.

The Spanish Civil War. Beevor, Antony. CMG 946.081 B415S.

The Spark of Independence. CMG 973.313 S736.

The Story of Psychology. Hunt, Morton M. CMG 150 H942S.

Style: Ten Lessons in clarity & Grace. Williams, Joseph M. CMG 808 W724S.

Three who Made a Revolution: A biographical history. Wolfe, Bertram David. CMG 947.084 W853T.

Time Lord: Sir Sandford Fleming and the Creation of Standard Time. Blaise, Clark. CMG 389 B634T.

To Make a Nation: the Rediscovery of American Federalism. Beer, Samuel Hutchison. CMG 321.02 B415T.

Unto this Hour: a Novel. Wicker, Tom. CMG 813 W636U.

Walter Lippmann and the American Century. Steel, Ronald CMG 070 S813W.

A Williamsburg Christmas. Davis, Frank J. CMG 975.5 S549W.

Without God, without Creed: the Origins of Unbelief in America. Turner, James. CMG 211 T948W.

The World of the Bible. Wereld van de Bijbel. CMG 220.9 W927.

The World Treasury of Modern Religious Thought. Pelikan, Jaroslav Jan. CMG 200 W927.

The World’s Last Mysteries. Les Derniers Mysteres. CMG 930.1 W927.

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9 January 2006 - 13:50More for the Cummings Collection

More for the Cummings Collection

The Storm Gathering: the Penn Family and the American Revolution. Lorett, Treese. CMG 974.8 T799s
The Storm Gathering: The Penn Family and the American Revolution

The Battle for the Falklands. Hastings, Max and Jenkins, Simon. CMG 997.11 H358b
The Battle for the Falklands

The Dolmen Press: a Celebration. Harmon, Maurice. CMG HAR 011.55 D665

Image & Illusion: Angle-Irish Literature and its Context: a Festschrift for Roger McHugh. Harmon, Maurice. CMG HAR 820 I31

The Irish Writer and the City. Harmon, Maurice. CMG HAR 820 I68

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1 December 2005 - 11:19New Selections in the Cummings Library

American Scripture: Making the Declaration of Independence. Maier, Pauline. CMG 973.3 M217A

Apologetics in the New Age: a Christian critique of Pantheism. Clark, David K. CMG 211 C592A

The Art of Calligraphy. Harris, David CMG 745.61

The Art of Painting: step-by-step Instruction and demonstration in color mixing and painting techniques, selected from the Grumbacher Library. Brooks, Walter. CMG 751.4 A784

Babylon. Oates, Joan CMG 913.35 O11B

Bible and Sword: England and Palestine from the Bronze Age to Balfour. Tuchman, Barbara. CMG 327.4105 T888H

The book of God: a response to the Bible. Josipovici, Gabriel. CMG 220.6 J83B

The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English. Ousby, Ian. CMG 820 C178

Civilzation before Greece and Rome. Saggs, H.W.F. CMG 939 S129C

Conquest: Montezuma, Cortes, and the fall of Old Mexico. Thomas, Hugh. CMG 972.02 T457C

Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam. McPherson, James M. CMG 973.7 M113C

The Cult of the Fact: a psychologist’s autobiography critique of his discipline. CMG 150 H885C

Descartes’ Dream: the World according to Mathematics. Davis, Philip J. CMG 510 D263D

Design and Figure Carving. Tangerman, E. J. CMG 736.4 T164D

Drawing Nature. Maltzman, Stanley. CMG 743 M261D

The End of the Bronze Age: Changes in warfare and the catastrophe of 1200 B.C. Drews. Robert CMG 930 D776E

The Eternal Husband and other stories. Dostoyevsky, fodor. CMG 891.73 D724E

Executive Calculartor Guidebook. Greynolds, Elbert B. CMG 681.1 E96.

A Fiction of the Past: the sixties in American History. Cavallo, Dominick. CMG 973.923 G377F

The First Historians: the Hebrew Bible and History. Halpern, Baruch CMG 221.9 H195F

From Five Fingers to Infinity: a Journey through the History of Mathematics. Swetz, Frank. CMG 510 F931

From the angel’s blackboard: the Best of Fulton J. Sheen: a centennial celebration. Sheen, Fulton J. CMG 248.4 S541F

Gods and the One God. Grant, Robert McQueen. CMG 261.2 G589G

Great Battlefields of the World. MacDonald, John. CMG 904 M113G

The Growth of civilization in East Asia: China, Japan, and Korea before the 14th Century. Lum, Peter. CMG 915 L957G

Half Slave and Half Free: the roots of civil war. Levine, Bruce C. CMG 973.7 L665H

The House of Saud: the Rise and Rule of the Most Powerful Dynasty in the Arab World. Holden, David. CMG 953 H726H

In the Age of Mankind: A Smithsonian Book of Human Evolution. Lewin, Roger. CMG 573.2 L672I

The Intellectuals Speck out about God: a handbook for the Christian student in a secular society. Varghese, Roy Abraham. CMG 212.1 I61

James Joyce: the Centennial Symposium. Beja, Morris. CMG HAR 823 J89

Jesus through the Centuries: his place in the history of culture. Pelikan, Jaroslav Jan. CMG 232.9 P384J

The LastRegatta. Harmon, Maurice. CMG HAR 821.914 H 333L

Lifelines of history: famous men and women of the ages. Weis, Frank W. CMG 920 W426L

Love and Hates in Jamestown: John Smith, Pocahontas, and the heart of a new nation. Price, David. CMG 975.5 P945L

The Medieval Imagination. Le Goff, Jacques. CMG 840 L433M

Moon of Popping Trees. Smith, Rex Alan. CMG 978.3 S657M

Myths, Legends, and folktales of American: an Anthology. Leeming, David Adams. CMG 398 M999

The Name of the Rose. Eco, Umberto. CMG 853 E17N

The New Freedom: Individualism and Collectivism in the Social Lives of Americas. Donohue, William A. CMG 302.5 D687N

Not by Fact Alone: essays on the writing and reading of history. Clive, John Leonard. CMG 907.2 C642N

Nothing but Freedom: emancipation and its legacy. Foner, Eric. CMG 326 F673N

Operation Barbarossa: strategy and tactics on the Eastern Front, 1941. Fugate, Bryan I. CMG 940.54 F957O

The Oxford Illustrated History of Christianity. McManners, John. CMG 270 O98

Paul Revere’s Ride. Fischer, David Hackett. CMG 973.3 F529P

Reader’s Digest Illustrated history of South Africa: the Real Story. Oakes, Dougie. CMG 968 R286

Roman Britain: Outpost of the Empire. Scullard, H.H. CMG 936.1 S437R

The Secret of Stalingrad. Kerr, Walter Boardman. CMG 940.54 K41S

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Clayton, Peter A. CMG 930 C619S

Theodosius: the empire at bay. Williams, Stephen. CMG 937 W727T.

Theology and Sanity. Sheed, F.J. CMG 230 S541T

The Thinker’s Way: 8 steps to a richer life. Chaffee, John. CMG 158.1 C433T

A Timetable of Inventions and Discoveries from Pre-history to the present day. Desmond, Kevin. CMG 609 D464T

World Religions: from ancient history to the present. Parrinder, Edward. CMG 291 W927

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