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William Manchester
William Manchester (1922-2004)

historian, professor, biographer

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Missouri
The Last Lion
The Arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
The Last Lion
American Caesar
Goodbye, Darkness
The death of a president, November 20-November 25, 1963
American Caesar
The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill
Goodbye, Darkness
Portrait of a President
The Last Lion
One brief shining moment
The caged lion
The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill
One Brief Shining Moment
One brief shining moment
The glory and the dream
American Caesar
American Caesar
The last lion
The death of a president
The death of a president
The Death of a President
Disturber of the Peace
The arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
American Caesar
On Mencken
One brief shining moment
Disturber of the Peace
One brief shining moment
The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill
The Death of a President
The caged lion
Goodbye, darkness
Disturber of the peace
The Last Lion
The death of a president
One brief shining moment
Ḳesar Ameriḳani
American Caesar
H. L. Mencken
H.L. Mencken
A World Lit Only by Fire
In Our Time
Controversy and other essays in journalism, 1950-1975
The Last Lion
The glory and the dream: a narrative history of America, 1932-1972
The Glory and the Dream
The arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
A Rockefeller family portrait
The City of Anger
Winston Churchill
The City of Anger
The arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
The glory and the dream
The Glory and the Dream
The Arms of Krupp
The death of a president
Portrait of a President
The Glory and the Dream
La mort d'un president
The Arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
The death of a president
Muerte de un presidente, 20 de Noviembre-23 de Noviembre, 1963
Last Lion
Portrait of a President
The Sage of Baltimore:The Life and Riotous Times of H.L.Mencken
The Glory And The Dream   Part 1 Of 5
The death of a president, November 20-November 25, 1963
H. L. Mencken
Goodbye, darkness
The glory and the dream
Der Tod des Präsidenten
Portrait of a President
The City of Anger
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill; Alone
The Long Gainer
Les Rockefeller
The Arms Of Krupp 1587-1968 (Part 1 Of 2)
The Glory and the Dream (Part III)
Last Lion Alone-V2
The Glory and the Dream (Vol. 4)
Disturber of the peace
The Glory and the Dream (Vol. 5)
The Glory and the Dream Part 5 of 5
Last Lion
American Caesar (Part II)
The Glory and the Dream Part 2 of 5
American Caesar (Part B)
Rockefeller Family Portrait
Last Lion
The glory and the dream
H.L. Mencken
The Glory and the Dream (Part II)
Beard the Lion
Last Lion
The Glory and the Dream (Part I)
The Last Lion
The death of a President, November 20-November 25, 1963
The arms of Krupp
The caged lion
The Arms Of Krupp 1587-1968 (Part 2 Of 2)
The Sage of Baltimore:The Life and Riotous Times of H.L.Mencken
Last Lion
The glory and the dream
The Glory and the Dream Part 3 of 5
H.L.Mencken
Krupp (The arms of Krupp, dt.).
Shadow of the Monsoon
American Caesar Vol. 1
The Glory And The Dream Part 4 Of 5
The Arms of Krupp,1587-1968
The glory and the dream
Muerte de un presidente
Portrait of a President
The Glory and the Dream (CD)
The Glory and the Dream (Vol. 3)
The sage of Baltimore
Historia Oficial de La Ryder Cup 1927-1991
American Caesar Vol. 2
Portrait of a president;
A Rockefeller Family Portrait
American Caesar (Part I)
Controversy and other essays in journalism, 1950-1975
Glory and the Dream-V2
The Glory and the Dream (Vol. 1)
The Last Lion : Winston Spencer Churchill
Disturber of the Peace
The death of a President, November 20-November 25, 1963
The city of anger
Last Lion
Shadow of the monsoon
In our time
Portrait of a president
The city of anger
Goodbye, Darkness
A Rockefeller family portrait
American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964.
In our time
In Our Time
The Glory and the Dream
The Last Lion : Winston Spencer Churchill, VOLUME ONE
The arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
Beard The Lion.
H. L. Mencken
Magnum
A Rockefeller family portrait, from John D. to Nelson
The Glory and the Dream, a Narrative History of America 1932-1972, 2 Volume Set
Shadow of the monsoon
the death of a president
The long gainer
Der Tod des Präsidenten
Shadow of the monsoon
The Caged Lion
Beard the lion
The long gainer a novel.
Portrait of a president
The death of a president
Portrait of a president
Disturber of the peace
Muerte de un presidente, 20 de Noviembre-23 de Noviembre, 1963
The Last Lion : Winston Spencer Churchill
Guang rong yu meng xiang
The Last Lion
The city of anger
The city of anger, a novel
William Manchester : The Last Lion, Volume 2
Goodbye Darkness
Last Lion : Volume 2 Vol. 2 : Winston Spencer Churchill
Last Lion Box Set
Last Lion Vol. 3
Mort d'un president
The Arms of Krupp
Life and Riotous Times of H. L. Mencken
Arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
WINSTON CHURCHILL T1 REVES GLOIRE
THE DEATH OF A PRESIDENT  November 1963
Last Lion : Volume 2 : Winston Spencer Churchill
The Glory and the Dream Volume Two
De Dood Van Een President 20 November - 25 November 1963
De glorie en de droom
Portrait of a President, With a New Introduction and Epilogue
The Glory and the Dream Lib/E
Portrait of a President
My Early Life
The Glory and the Dream vol 1
Death of a President - Nov 20 - Nov 25 1963
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Last Lion Alone-V3
American Caesar
Last Lion : Volume 1 Vol. 1 : Winston Churchill
American Caesar
The Last Lion : Winston Spencer Churchill, Volume Three
Winston Spencer Churchill
American caesar  Dfouglas MacArthur 1880-1964
Goodbye Darkness A Memoir of the Pacific War
H L Mencken Disturber of the Peace
Controversy
Last Lion : Volume 1 : Winston Churchill
The Glory and the Dream, Volume 1 & 2
One Brief Shining Moment
The Glory and the Dream a narrative History of America 1932-1972 Vol. 1
Joseph Ellis
Joseph Ellis (born 1943)

historian

  • Yale University, College of William & Mary
His Excellency
Founding Brothers
American Sphinx
The Quartet
After the Revolution
First Family Abigail And John Adams
First Family
The New England mind in transition
American Creation
Passionate Sage
Revolutionary summer
School for soldiers
American Dialogue
Sie schufen Amerika
What Did the Declaration Declare? and What Did the Consitution Mean to Early
Lewis Mumford
Lewis Mumford (1895-1990)

architect, historian of technology, historian, sociologist, literary critic, philosopher, journalist, urban planner, architectural theoretician, art historian

  • City College of New York, New School
Herman Melville
Lewis Mumford and Patrick Geddes
"In old friendship"
Sketches from life
Findings and keepings
My works and days
A Century of Early Ecocriticism
The human prospect
The culture of cities
Technics and civilization
The condition of man
In the name of sanity
The city in history
The myth of the machine
The pentagon of power
The highway and the city
The brown decades
The urban prospect
The city in history: its origins, its transformations, and its prospects
Interpretations and forecasts, 1922-1972
The story of Utopias
The golden day
Roots of contemporary American architecture
Art and technics
Sticks and stones
Mumford on modern art in the 1930s
The letters of Lewis Mumford and Frederic J. Osborn
Men must act
The Lewis Mumford reader
The conduct of life
Sticks and Stones
Sidewalk critic
Art and Techniques (Bampton Lecture Ser. in American : No.4)
The South in architecture
Architecture as a home for man
The myth of the machine
The Lewis Mumford/David Liebovitz letters, 1923-1968
Tecnica y Civilizacion
Faith for living
The culture of cities
City development
Arts in Renewal
The Arts in renewal
Technics and Civilization
City development; studies in disintegration and renewal
Herman Melville. A study of his life and vision
Transformations of Man
Art and Technics (Bampton Lectures in America)
Art and technics
la cultura de las ciudades
Looking Backward from 2000 to 1888 (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
Mumford on Modern Art in the 1930s
America & Alfred Stieglitz
The transformations of man
Social Theories of a City
Faith for living
Sticks and Stones
Technics and Human Development
From the Ground Up
The city in history
The Myth Of The Machine - The Pentagon Of Power
Essential Issues in Management Accounting
La cité à travers l'histoire
Herman Melville
The future of technics & civilization
The city in history
The Condition of man
Green memories
Transformations of Man
The urban prospect
The myth of the machine
The Human Prospect ... Edited by Harry T. Moore and Karl W. Deutsch. [A selection from the writings of L. Mumford.].
The Arts in renewal
The Conduct of Life (Harvest Book, Nb 34)
From the ground up
Values for Survival
The human way out
La cité à travers l'histoire
The plan of London county
Herman Melville
Man as interpreter
The myth of the machine
Art and Technics
The Urban Prospect [Harvest Book HB 156]
The transformation of man
Roots of Contemporary American Architecture
Highway and City
In the name of sanity
The Highway Anf The City
Art and technics (Bampton lectures in America)
MEN MUST ACT.
The role of the creative arts in contemporary society
The Condition of Man
South in Architecture
From the Ground Up. Observations on Contemporary Architecture, Housing, Highway Building, and Civic Design
Lewis Mumford
The Conduct of Life
Sticks and Stones
The story of Utopias (Compass books)
From the Ground Up
The human prospect (Beacon paperbacks)
The City in History
The conduct of life
Les transformations de l'homme
The morals of extermination
Mythos der Maschine
Technique et Civilisation
Regional planning and the small town
The conduct of life / Lewis Mumford
The Brown Decades, A Study of the Arts of America 1865-1895
Portmeirion
City in History
Memoirs of Waldo Frank
Faith for living
Herman Melville
The Story of Utopias (C112: Compass Books Edition)
Technics and Civilization
Condition of Man
Man as interpreter
Herman Melville 1929
The Highway and the City (A Harvest book)
Povijest utopija
La Cultura Delle Città
Architecture
Le Déclin des villes
Programme for survival
The Ecological Basis of Planning
Sticks and stones;
American taste
Geijutsu to gijutsu
Tarih Boyunca Kent - Kokenleri, Gecirdigi Donusumler ve Gelecegi
The golden day;
Regional planning in the Pacific Northwest
The story of Utopias (Compass books)
The brown decades
The Conduct of Life The Making of Man
The brown decades;
Insanin Durumu
The Brown Decades; a Study of the Arts in America, 1865-1895
The Story of Utopias
The city in history
Atomic war--the way out
Transformations of Man
The Conditions of Man
La Ciudad En La Historia
Aesthetics, a dialogue
Sticks and Stones, a Study of Amercian Architecture and Civilization
Pentagon of Power
The Culture of Cities
The South in architecture
Stocks and stones
Le declin des villes
City Development
Story of Utopias
Technics and Civilization
Alternatives to the H-bomb
Green memories
The Highway and the City
The culture of cities
The letters of Lewis Mumford and Frederic J. Osborn
Brown Decades a Study of the Arts of 2ND Edition
Vom Blockhaus zum Wolkenkratzer. Eine Studie über amerikanische Architektur und Zivilisation
The brown decades
The social foundations of post-war building
The Brown Decades, A Study of the Arts of America 1865-1895
Two Chicago fairs
The highway and the city
Whither Honolulu?
Technics and civilization
The seventh New Yorker album
Thomas Beer
New world theme
The morals of extermination
The story of Utopias
Architecture
The golden day
Technics and civilizations
Aesthetics, a dialogue
Faith for today
The transformations of man
The Story of Utopias
The story of Utopias, ideal commonwealths and social myths
Progamme for survival.
Art and technics
De sociale grondslagen van het na-oorlogsche bouwen
The story of Utopias
Sticks and stones
The golden day
Architecture and civilization
The sky line
The conduct of life
Values for survival
Art and technics
The Arts in renewal
The story of Utopias
The social foundations of post-war building
Men must act
Herman Melville
Vom Blockhaus zum Wolkenkratzer
Art and technics
Faith for living
The letters of Lewis Mumford and Frederic J. Osborn
The myth of the ma
The letters of Lewis Mumford and Frederic J. Osborn
Man's Role in Changing the Face of the Earth
Sticks and stones
Regional planning in the Pacific Northwest
Toward a free world
The culture of cities
How war began
The transformations of man
Faith for living
The myth of the machine
The highway and the city
The theory and practice of regionalism ...
Jon Halliday
Jon Halliday (born 1939)

historian, biographer

  • University of Oxford
Mao
Korea
A political history of Japanese capitalism
Japanese imperialism today: "co-prosperity in greater East Asia,"
Sirk on Sirk (Directors on Directors)
The psychology of gambling
Japanese Imperialism
Artful Albanian
Three articles on the Korean revolution, 1945-1953
Ron Chernow
Ron Chernow (born 1949)

historian, journalist, biographer

  • University of Cambridge, Yale University
Grant
Alexander Hamilton
Titan
Washington
The Warburgs
The death of the banker
The House of Morgan
George Washington
Today's Best Nonfiction -- Volume 53
The Warbugs Part 2 of 2
Hamilton
House of Morgan-V2
The Warbugs Part 1 of 2
House of Morgan
House of Morgan-V1
The burden of being a misunderstood monopolist
David Levering Lewis
David Levering Lewis (born 1936)

historian, biographer

  • University of Michigan, University of Michigan Law School
Martin Luther King: a critical biography
W.E.B. Du Bois--biography of a race, 1868-1919
Tips to Improve Communication Skills
Best Way to Improve Communication Skills
Vincent Cronin
Vincent Cronin (1924-2011)

art historian, historian, translator, biographer

  • Faculty of Arts of Paris, Harvard University
The wise man from the West
Catherine. Empress of all the Russias
Louis and Antoinette
Napoleon
Paris
Louis and Antoinette
Paris on the eve, 1900-1914
Paris, city of light, 1919-1939
The Florentine Renaissance
The last migration
The flowering of the Renaissance
The wise man from the West
The view from planet Earth
The Horizon concise history of Italy
The companion guide to Paris
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XIV
A pearl to India
A calendar of saints
Napoleon
Ludwig XVI. und Marie- Antoinette. Eine Biographie
Napoleon. Stratege und Staatsmann
Katharina die Große
Louis 14
Mary portrayed
Napoleon Bonaparte (Spanish)
The golden honeycomb
Four women in pursuit of an ideal
Catherine, Empress of All Russia
Essays by divers hands
The Renaissance
Katharina die Grosse
The Florentine Renaissance
The last migration
Napoleon. Eine Biographie
The romantic way
Notker the Stammerer
Notker the Stammerer (0839-0912)

poet, composer, musicologist, historian

Der Mönch von Sankt Gallen über die Thaten Karls des Grossen
Taten Kaiser Karls des Grossen
Notkeri poetae Balbuli Liber ymnorum
Die Geschichten von Karl dem Grossen
Taten Kaiser Karls des Grossen
Notkeri poetae - Balbuli - Liber ymnorum