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Jules Feiffer
Jules Feiffer (born 1929)

comics artist, journalist, playwright, drawer, actor

  • Pratt Institute

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Backing into forward
Backing into forward
Backing into forward
Backing into forward
The Chronicles of Harris Burdick
Cousin Joseph
Meanwhile--
Ronald Reagan in Movie America
Kill My Mother
Passionella, and other stories
The explainers
Elliot Loves
I Lost My Bear
Knock, knock
Bark, George
A Barrel of Laughs, A Vale of Tears
Sick, sick, sick
The great comic book heroes
I'm not Bobby!
The Man in the Ceiling (Michael Di Capua Books)
The house across the street
America, from Eisenhower to Reagan
The daddy mountain
By the Side of the Road
Birthday ball
Feiffer
Tantrum
Feiffer
A bad friend
Carnal knowledge
The man in the ceiling
The man in the ceiling
Little murders
Marriage is an invasion of privacy, and other dangerous views
I lost my bear
A room with a zoo
Feiffer's children
Boy, girl, boy, girl
Grown ups
The White House murder case
Der Fluch des Lachens.
Feiffer
Hold me!
Ackroyd
Passionella and other stories
Room with a Zoo, A
Best American Plays. Seventh Series 1967-1973
Feiffer on Nixon
Harry, the rat with women
Aboie, Georges!
Der Mann an der Decke
Meanwhile--
House Across the Street, The
Jules Feiffer's America
Feiffer on civil rights
The Comics journal
Daddy Mountain, The (Bccb Blue Ribbon Picture Book Awards (Awards))
Pictures at a prosecution
Matar a mi madre
Out of Line
Feiffer, The Collected Works, Vol. 1
El peatge màgic
Feiffer's album
Smart George
Feiffer, the collected works
Crawling Arnold
The unexpurgated memoirs of Bernard Mergendeiler
Rupert Can Dance
De r fluch des lachens
The Penguin Feiffer
Popeye, the movie novel
I'm Not Bobby!
The ghost script
Passionella
Feiffer's people
Bark, George
Ackroyd
Kitty Up!
God bless
Anthony Rose
Jules Feiffer papers
Zap! Pow! Bam! the superhero
Was getekend, Feiffer
By the Side of the Road
Knock knock
White House Murder Case
I Lost My Bear
Hold me
Sick, Sick, Sick
Passionella, and other stories
Feiffer's People
Smart George
A Room With a Zoo
Boy,girl,boy,girl
Crawling Arnold
Anthony Rose
Explainers
Little murders
Pictures at a prosecution
The explainers
Man in the Ceiling
Passionella, and Other Stories
A bad friend
Hold me!
Sick, Sick, Sick (Fontana books)
I'm Not Bobby
Ghost Script
The White House murder case
Elliot loves
Little murders
The unexpurgated memoirs of Bernard Mergendeiler
Knock Knock. Playbill.
Carnal knowledge
Crawling Arnold
Kill My Mother
The great comic book heroes
Bark, George
Barrel of Laughs, a Vale of Tears
Little Murders- London Playbill/Programme 1967- Aldwych Theatre
Kill my mother
The White House Murder Case & Dick and Jane
The Man in the Ceiling
Meanwhile...
Feiffer's people
THE WHITE HOUSE MURDER CASE & DICK AND JANE
Retsaḥ poh, retsaḥ sham
Grown ups
Sick, Sick, Sick
A bad friend
Feiffer's album
Dick and Jane
Against the Grain
A Barrel of Laughs, A Vale of Tears by Jules Feiffer (1998-03-07)
Harry, the rat with women, a novel
The Great Comic Book Heroes
BOY, GIRL. BOY, GIRL.
Amazing Grapes
Meanwhile..
Cousin Joseph
Feiffer's marriage manual
Feiffer Picture Book
Michael York
Michael York (born 1939)

academic

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Are my blinkers showing?
Pagan theology
Encyclopedia of Hinduism
Rikki Tikki Tavi and Other Classic Tales
Encyclopedia of Hinduism
Pagan Ethics
The Mummy or Ramses the Damned
Pagan Mysticism
Who Are You? - Qui Es-Tu?
A to Z Guide Series
Who Are You? - ¿Quién Eres Tú?
Shakespeare Oyunculugu
Historical Dictionary of New Age Movements
a to Z of New Age Movements
Qui Es-Tu? REMIS découvrez les PROFESSIONS
Becoming Uncommon - 20 Years Later
The Modigliani Scandal
Robert Peters
Robert Peters (1924-2014)

actor, literary critic, journalist, poet, professor

  • University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Crunching gravel
For you, Lili Marlene
Feather, a child's death and life
The gift to be simple
Hawker
The crowns of Apollo
Gauguin's chair
Shaker light
Where the bee sucks
Victorians on literature and art
The Blood Countess, Erzébet Bathory of Hungary (1560-1614)
Mad Ludwig of Bavaria and other short plays
Kane
Hunting the snark
The great American poetry bake-off, second series
The great American poetry bake-off, fourth series
Pioneers of modern poetry
The drowned man to the fish
What Dillinger meant to me
Makars' dozens
Zapped
Songs for a son
The picnic in the snow
Good night, Paul
Haydon
Cool zebras of light
Poems, selected and new, 1967-1991
Connections in the English Lake District
Byron exhumed
Snapshots for a serial killer
Holy cow
The poet as ice-skater
Ikagnak, the North wind
Celebrities
The sow's head & other poems
Red midnight moon
Ludwig of Bavaria
The great American poetry bake-off, third series
Eighteen poems
Hawthorne
The Peters black and blue guide to current literary journals
The crowns of Apollo
Bronchial tangle, heart system
The Peters second black and blue guide to current literary journals
Mad Ludwig of Bavaria
The Perter second black and blue guide to current literary journals
Hawthorne
The poet as ice-skater
Holy cow
Byron exhumed
Pioneers of modern poetry
Edgar J. Goodspeed
Edgar J. Goodspeed (1871-1962)

translator, Bible translator, theologian, New Testament scholar, papyrologist, orientalist

  • Denison University, University of Chicago

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A life of Jesus
As I remember
Strange new gospels
The twelve
Modern apocrypha
Strange new gospels
A life of Jesus
The complete bible
A history of early Christian literature
The Apocrypha
Paul
A full history of the wonderful career of Moody and Sankey in Great Britain and America
Index patristicus, sive Clavis Patrum apostolicorum operum
The making of the English New Testament
The Toronto gospels
New solutions of New Testament problems
The junior Bible
The short Bible
The story of the New Testament
Historical and Linguistic Studies in Literature Related to the New Testament
Greek papyri from the Cairo Museum
The story of the Bible
The Harvard Gospels
Problems of New Testament translation
The twelve
The Haskell Gospels
How came the Bible?
Matthew
The University of Chicago Chapel
The meaning of Ephesians
New chapters in New Testament study
Index apologeticus sive Clavis Iustini Martyris operum aliorumque apologetarum pristinorum
The story of the Old Testament
The Newberry Gospels
The Bixby Gospels
[Greek gospel texts in America
Index patristicus
A Greek papyrus reader
History of Early Christian Literature
The translators to the reader
Christianity goes to press
The formation of the New Testament
The key to Ephesians
How to read the Bible
An introduction to the New Testament
The Apocrypha
A history of early Christian literature
The Gospel of John
The formation of the New Testament,
The Newberry Gospels
Things seen and heard
History of the great fires in Chicago and the West ... to which is appended a record of the great fires in the past. By E.J. Goodspeed
The student's New Testament
The New Testament
The Key to Ephesians
A life of Jesus
Index apologeticus
The story of the Bible
How came the Bible?
The twelve, the story of Christ's apostles
The story of the Apocrypha
Ancient Sermons For Modern Times
The four pillars of democracy
Die ältesten Apologeten
The meaning of Ephesians
Buying happiness
Karanis papyri
The curse in the colophon
The Student's gospels
A Harmony of the Synoptic Gospels (for Historical and Critical Study)
Papyri from Karanis ..
Die altesten apologeten
Chicago literary papyri
Index patristicus sive lavis patrum apostolicorum operum
Paul
The complete Bible
A harmony of the synoptic Gospels for historical and critical study
The Apocrypha
The student's Gospels
The complete Bible
Matthew, apostle and evangelist
The Epistle to the Hebrews
A history of early Christian literature
The twelve
The Apostolic Fathers
The Apocrypha; an American translation
The translators to the reader
As I remember
Index patristicus
The Short Bible
The apocrypha
The student's New Testament
The New Testament
The Goodspeed parallel New Testament
The formation of the New Testament
The synoptic Gospels
The New Testament
A Greek papyrus reader, with vocabulary
The book of Thekla
The New Testament
Greek papyri from the Cairo museum, together with papyri of Roman Egypt from American collections
Keith Devlin
Keith Devlin (born 1947)

mathematician, journalist, science communicator

  • King's College London, University of Bristol

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The Man of Numbers
Finding Fibonacci
Mathematics
The Millennium Problems
The Language of Mathematics
The Computer as Crucible
Sets, Functions, and Logic
All the math that's fit to print
Mathematics Education for a New Era
Goodbye, Descartes
Mathematics
Life by the numbers
The Maths Gene
The Axiom of Constructibility
Infosense
The Unfinished Game
Micro-maths
Constructibility
Logic and information
The Souslin problem
The Math Instinct
Aspects of constructibility
The Joy of Sets
Language at Work
The Numbers Behind NUMB3RS
Introduction to Mathematical Thinking
Leonardo and Steve
Microchip mathematics
Gunzelin Schmid Noerr
Gunzelin Schmid Noerr (born 1947)

philosopher

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Grand Hotel Abgrund
Das Eingedenken der Natur im Subjekt
Sinnlichkeit und Herrschaft
Zur Kritik der regressiven Vernunft
Kritischer Materialismus
Ethik in der Sozialen Arbeit
Die Unnatürlichkeit der Natur
Ethik in der Sozialen Arbeit
Metamorphosen der Aufklärung
Gesten aus Begriffen
Ethische Zielkonflikte in der Sozialen Arbeit
Gesammelte Schriften XVI. Briefwechsel 1937-1940.
Gesammelte Schriften VII.
Gesammelte Schriften XIV. Nachgelassene Schriften 1949 - 1972. 5. Notizen.
Gesammelte Schriften XVIIII. Nachträge, Verzeichnisse und Register.
Szymon Askenazy
Szymon Askenazy (1866-1935)

diplomat, historian, academic, politician

  • University of Göttingen, University of Warsaw

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Wczasy historyczne
Książę Józef Poniatowski, 1763-1813
Szkice i portrety
Ksia̜że̜ Józef Poniatowski
Dantzig & Poland
Sto lat zarządu w Królestwie Polskiem, 1800-1900
Dwa stulecia--XVIII i XIX
Napoleon a Polska
Dwa stulecia, 18 i 19
Przymierze polsko-pruskie
Gdańsk a Polska
Rosya - Polska, 1815-1830
Łukasiński
Die letzte polnische Königswahl
Przymierze polsko-pruskie
Książę Józef Poniatowski, 1763-1813
Dantzig & Poland
Sto lat zarzdu w Królestwie Polskiem, 1800-1900
Uwagi
Lukasiński
Prince Joseph Poniatowski
Le Prince Joseph Poniatowski
Dantzig et la Pologne
Ksia̧zȩ Józef Poniatowski, 1763-1813
Fürst Joseph Poniatowski 1763-1813
Fürst Joseph Poniatowski 1763-1813
Łukasiński
Lukasiski
Lukasiski
Przymierze polsko-pruskie
︠T︡Sarstvo polʹskoe, 1815-1830 gg
Sto lat Zarządu w Królestwie Polskiem, 1800-1900
Danzig und Polen
H. M. Nayak
H. M. Nayak (1931-2000)

academic

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Soḍaru
Kannaḍa jānapada granthasūci
Pustaka prasaṅga
Aruvattara āralu
Sārasvata
Siṅgāra
Rūpārādhaka
Bhārata dharma
Sampada
Sōgilu
Kannaḍavannu kaṭṭuva kelasa
Nenapugaḷu sāyuvudilla
Pustaka saṃskr̥ti
Gōkāka granthāvaḷi
Samīkṣe
Sūlaṅgi
Sivuḍu
Kannada literature
Saṅgraha
Siñcana
Sambhrama
Beḷḷi Karnāṭaka
Jānapada svarūpa
Svanta
Samparka
Namma maneya dīpa
South Indian studies
Kannaḍa Adhyayana Saṃstheya Kannaḍa sāhitya caritre
Saṅgati
Ravīndranātha Ṭhākūr
Samprati
Saptaka
Suragi
Sampuṭa
Sambala
Saṅkīrṇa
Kannada, literary and colloquial