Another Silly Game - Part 10
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4moibibliomaniac
Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English Books Printed Abroad 1475-1640 by A.W. Pollard and G.R. Redgrave
5hemlokgang
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi
6Schmerguls
A History of Reading, by Alberto Manguel (read 1 May 2004)
8bedda
Mine Eyes Have Seen: A First-Person History of the Events That Shaped America by Richard Goldstein
9siubhank
A cultural history of Spanish America, from conquest to independence by Mariano Picón-Salas
11Talbin
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
12hemlokgang
While My Pretty One Sleeps by Mary Higgins Clark
14moibibliomaniac
The Birds of America by John James Audobon
17TadAD
The Mission Song by John le Carré
19TadAD
The Scalpel and the Silver Bear by Lori Arviso Alvord
20hemlokgang
The Silver chair by C.S. Lewis
22TadAD
The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion by Sir James George Frazer
24Thrin
The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing
25FAMeulstee
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion door Yukio Mishima
29LynnB
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
31TadAD
The Burglar in the Library by Lawrence Block
32bedda
The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie
34siubhank
The New Age Herbalist: How to Use Herbs for Healing Nutrition, Body Care and Relaxation by Richard Mbey
36moibibliomaniac
Interference: A Mystery Story, Illustrated With Scenes From the Paramount Photoplay by Roland Pertwee
From the library of James Cagney, with his bookplate.
From the library of James Cagney, with his bookplate.
38LynnB
Maps for Lost Lovers by Nadeem Aslam
39TadAD
The Old Way of Seeing: How Architecture Lost its Magic by Jonathan Hale
40FAMeulstee
The old man and the sea by Ernest Hemingway
42LynnB
The World's Shortest Stories: murder, love, horror, suspense, all this and much more in the most amazing short stories edited by Steve Moss
44LynnB
From the Fifteenth District: a novella and eight short stories by Mavis Gallant
48karenmarie
The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis
49Talbin
Wildflowers of the Northern Great Plains by Fenton R. Vance
51moibibliomaniac
The British Drama A Collection of the Most Esteemed Tragedies, Comedies, Operas, and Farces in the English Language published by M. Polock
M. Polock was the grandfather of A.S.W. Rosenbach, one of the greatest American booksellers of all time.
M. Polock was the grandfather of A.S.W. Rosenbach, one of the greatest American booksellers of all time.
55moibibliomaniac
Hawaiian Dictionary: Hawaiian-English, English-Hawaiian by Mary Kawena Pukui
56Talbin
The English Assassin by Daniel Silva
57LynnB
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
60ejj1955
Road to Paradise Island by Victoria Holt
63Schmerguls
Pitcairn's Island, by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall (read 19 June 1946)
67LynnB
House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus
70moibibliomaniac
Essays in the History of Publishing in Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the House of Longman, 1724-1974 by B. Young
71Fourpawz2
The House on the Strand by Daphne Du Maurier
72LynnB
The Green House by Mario Vargas Llosa
76hemlokgang
The Dickens Digest Four Great Dickens Masterpieces Condensed for the Modern Reader David Copperfield, Pickwick Papers, O by Condensed By Aswell Mary Louise Aswell
77LynnB
Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader by Anne Fadiman
78AMQS
Steps and Exes: a Novel of Family by Laura Kalpakian
79moibibliomaniac
FOUR GENERATIONS OF A LITERARY FAMILY, THE HAZLITTS IN ENGLAND, IRELAND, AND AMERICA. THEIR FRIENDS AND THEIR FORTUNES, by W.Carew Hazlitt
80ejj1955
Daytrips Ireland by Patricia Tunison Preston
82Schmerguls
Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox, by James MacGregor Burns (read 17 May 2006)
83moibibliomaniac
Please play on Schmerguls 's title. We posted simultaneously, but I can't play on his title.
84karenmarie
The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
87ejj1955
Lion in the Valley by Elizabeth Peters
90FAMeulstee
The Valley of Horses by Jean M. Auel
91ejj1955
Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann
93Mr.Durick
Christmas Cookies by Katherine M. Eakin
96tropics
The Big Year: A Tale Of Man, Nature And Fowl Obsession - Mark Obmascik
97Mr.Durick
Fowl and Game Cookery by James Beard
98moibibliomaniac
This Book-Collecting Game by A. Edward Newton
99Thrin
The Glass Bead Game by Hermann Hesse
101Schmerguls
A Path through Genesis, by Bruce Vawter, C.M. (read 29 Mar 1964)
106moibibliomaniac
A History of Book Publishing in the United States: Vol. 1: The Creation of an Industry, 1630-1865 by John William Tebbell
111ejj1955
Charms for the Easy Life by Kaye Gibbons
112Mr.Durick
Easy Weeknight Meals by Betty Crocker
113ejj1955
Better Homes and Gardens One Dish Meals by Better Homes and Gardens
115karenmarie
Little Dorrit Parts One and Two by Charles Dickens
116moibibliomaniac
The Works of Aristotle, the famous philosopher.
In four parts. Containing I. His complete Master-piece; displaying the secrets of nature in the generation of man. To which is added, the Family physician; being approved remedies for the several distempers incident to the human body. II. His Experienced midwife; absolutely necessary for surgeons, midwives, nurses, and child-bearing women. III. His Book of problems, containing various questions and answers, relative to the state of man's body. IV. His Last legacy; unfolding the secrets of nature respecting the generation of man. by Aristotle
In four parts. Containing I. His complete Master-piece; displaying the secrets of nature in the generation of man. To which is added, the Family physician; being approved remedies for the several distempers incident to the human body. II. His Experienced midwife; absolutely necessary for surgeons, midwives, nurses, and child-bearing women. III. His Book of problems, containing various questions and answers, relative to the state of man's body. IV. His Last legacy; unfolding the secrets of nature respecting the generation of man. by Aristotle
117Schmerguls
The Complete Works of Nathanael West: The Dream Life of Balso Snell; Miss Lonelyhearts; A Cool Million; The Day of the Locust (read 5 May 1963)
119LynnB
The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene
120Talbin
Textual Power: Literary Theory and the Teaching of English by Robert Scholes.
121moibibliomaniac
Recollections of a Literary Life; or Books, Places, and People by Mary Russell Mitford
128moibibliomaniac
The book-hunter in London: Historical and other studies of collectors and collecting. With numerous portraits and illustrations by W. Roberts
#127 Please submit only one book title
#127 Please submit only one book title
129ejj1955
The Well-Wrought Urn: Studies in the Structure of Poetry by Cleanth Brooks
133Schmerguls
The Making of the Atomic Bomb, by Richard Rhodes (read 13 May 1990) (Book of the Year) (Pulitzer Nonfiction prize in 1988) (National Book Award nonfiction prize in 1987) (National Book Critics Circle nonfiction award for 1987)
(That "Book of the Year" is my personal award.)
(That "Book of the Year" is my personal award.)
138moibibliomaniac
Catalogue of the Private Library of Henry Blackwell, Esq. of New York City by Scott O'Shaughnessy
140FAMeulstee
Little herb gardens : simple secrets for glorious gardens - indoors and out by Georgeanne Brennan
142mrllkelly
The Herb of Grace by Elizabeth Goudge
143Copperskye
Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
144Schmerguls
Years of Grace, by Margaret Ayer Barnes (read 31 May 1958) (Pulitzer Fiction prize for 1931)
#134 repeated #132 a no-no, I think
#134 repeated #132 a no-no, I think
152ejj1955
The Golden Age of Colonial Culture by Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker
153moibibliomaniac
Colonial Belle's Message (My Lady's Toilette Table) by Catharine A. Shepherd
On my "never should have bought list."
On my "never should have bought list."
154Thrin
Age of Iron by J.M. Coetzee
156heyjude
Table of Contents / John McPhee (1985).
157Copperskye
The Ghost At the Table by Suzanne Berne
158siubhank
The Case of the Glamorous Ghost by Erle Stanley Gardner
159Schmerguls
Ghost Ship The Mysterious True Story of the Mary Celeste and Her Missing Crew, by Brian Hicks (read 10 July 2004)
161moibibliomaniac
Mary Hyde Eccles: A miscellany of her essays and addresses by Mary Hyde Eccles
I did a talk on her a few years ago.
I did a talk on her a few years ago.
162LynnB
The Gospel of Mary Magdalene by Jean-Yves Leloup
163hemlokgang
The Beekeeper's Apprentice: Or On the Segregation of the Queen/A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes by Laurie R. King
165ejj1955
Foundations of Tudor Policy by W. Gordon Zeeveld
166moibibliomaniac
Bulletin of the New York Public Library Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations Index to Volumes 1 - 40, 1897-1936 by Daniel C. Haskell
168mrllkelly
The Whig Interpretation of History by Herbert Butterfield
170DerBuecherwurm
Dreams of innocence by Lisa Appiagnanesi
171Copperskye
The Law of Dreams by Peter Behrens
174Copperskye
The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster
176Thrin
Shakespeare('s) Songbook by Ross W. Duffin
177mrllkelly
The Beatles Complete Chord Songbook by Hal Leonard (this book in fact is my son's; though I like it too)
180mrllkelly
Love and Law by Ernest Holmes
181FAMeulstee
The Law of Love by Laura Esquivel
182LynnB
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
185moibibliomaniac
Valentine Simmes : Printer to Drayton, Shakespeare, Chapman, Greene, Dekker, Middleton, Daniel, Jonson, Marlowe, Marston by W.Craig Ferguson
186ejj1955
Daniel Deronda by George Eliot
187Schmerguls
Daniel Webster: The Man and His Times, by Robert V. Remini (read 26 Jul 1998)
190CD1am
The Pillow Book of Lady Wisteria by Laura Joh Rowland
191Talbin
Clarissa, or the History of a Young Lady by Samuel Richardson
192FAMeulstee
Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy by Jostein Gaarder
193CD1am
The Sunday Philosophy Club by Alexander McCall Smith
194hemlokgang
The Dante Club: A Novel by Matthew Pearl
195Mr.Durick
196ejj1955
Read It and Eat: A Month-by-Month Guide to Scintillating Book Club Selections and Mouthwatering Menus by Sarah Gardner
197hemlokgang
The Woman's Retreat Book : A Guide to Restoring, Rediscovering, and Reawakening Your True Self in a Moment, an Hour, a Day by Jennifer Louden
198heyjude
Dragons: a pop-up book of fantastic adventures / Keith Moseley (2006).
203CD1am
The James Joyce Murder by Amanda Cross
205CD1am
Dine and Die on the Danube Express by Peter King
206moibibliomaniac
Something to die for by James H. Webb now Senator Webb
209LynnB
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire
210CD1am
The Thief of time by Tony Hillerman
211ejj1955
Old Tippecanoe: William Henry Harrison and His Time by Freeman Cleaves
212Fourpawz2
Falaise Roll, Recording Prominent Companions of William Duke of Normandy at the Conquest of England
by M. Jackson Crispin
by M. Jackson Crispin
213moibibliomaniac
The plays and poems of William Shakespeare: corrected from the latest and best London editions, with notes by Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.; to which are added, a glossary and the life of the author; embellished with a striking likeness from the collection of His Grace the Duke of Chandos. Philadelphia: Bioren and Madan, 1795-96 by William Shakespeare
This is the First American Edition of Shakesepare's Works, and possibly the only remaining set still in private hands.
This is the First American Edition of Shakesepare's Works, and possibly the only remaining set still in private hands.
214FAMeulstee
Ongehoorde gedichten = Ungehörte Gedichte = Poems unheard-of = Poemes inouis = Poeme inaudite by Renaat Ramon
It does not take the touchstone, so I editet
It does not take the touchstone, so I editet
215ejj1955
The Waste Land and Other Poems by T.S. Eliot
216Copperskye
This Land is Their Land: Reports from a Divided Nation by Barbara Ehrenreich
219heyjude
The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance by Henry Petroski (1992).
220ejj1955
A History of Europe: From 1198 to 1378 by C.W. Previté-Orton
222karenmarie
Born on a Blue Day by Daniel Tammet
223CD1am
The Day the Earth Stood Still by Arthur Tofte
224moibibliomaniac
Sequoyah of Earth & Intellect by Jack Frederick Kilpatrick
226Schmerguls
Building the Earth, by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin translated from the French by Noel Lindsay (read 16 Apr 1966)
Very quietly I insist, No. 210, that "time" is not the same word as "times"
Very quietly I insist, No. 210, that "time" is not the same word as "times"
227CD1am
#226 Schmerguls: I thought of that AFTER I posted that title. Sorry!
Building Blocks of the Universe by Isaac Asimov
Building Blocks of the Universe by Isaac Asimov
228Copperskye
Leave the Building Quickly: True Stories by Cynthia Kaplan
229FAMeulstee
I Hate You, Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality by Jerold J. Kreisman
231CD1am
The Pearl Diver by Sujata Massey
232saraslibrary
Pearl in the Mist by V. C. Andrews
233ejj1955
Fire in the Mist by Holly Lisle
234Schmerguls
A Fire Was Lighted The Life of Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, by Theodore Maynard (read 3 Nov 2005)
236CD1am
The Meaning of Everything: the Story of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester
237karenmarie
The True Meaning of Smekday by Adam Rex
238moibibliomaniac
The Lost Meaning of "The Pursuit of Happiness." by Arthur M. Schlesinger
239CD1am
Happiness is a Warm Puppy by Charles M. Schulz
243CD1am
All Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot
246FAMeulstee
Finding Grace by Alyssa Brugman
247CD1am
A Fatal Grace: A Three Pines Mystery by Louise Penny
248ejj1955
Trixie Belden and the Mystery at Mead's Mountain by Kathryn Kenny
250karenmarie
Evil Under the Sun by Agatha Christie
252bedda
The First Men in the Moon by H. G. Wells
253Schmerguls
Questo messaggio è stato cancellato dall'autore.
254Schmerguls
Moon of Bitter Cold, by Frederick J. Chiaventone (read 25 July 2006)
256DerBuecherwurm
Blood from a stone by Donna Leon
257CD1am
Water Touching Stone by Eliot Pattison
260CD1am
Where the Lies Begin by Robert Levinson
263moibibliomaniac
Those Who Write Them and Those Who Collect Them by William Saroyan
264ejj1955
Bodies Are Where You Find Them by Brett Halliday
265thioviolight
Them by Joyce Carol Oates
266Schmerguls
As I Knew Them Memoirs of James E. Watson (read 23 May 1947)
269bedda
Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea by Gary Kinder
271FAMeulstee
Deep river by Shusaku Endo
274Fourpawz2
Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey
by Lillian Schlissel
by Lillian Schlissel
275ejj1955
The Cinderella Complex: Women's Hidden Fear of Independence by Colette Dowling
276CD1am
The Black Path of Fear by Cornell Woolrich
277moibibliomaniac
The Novels And Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson: The Black Arrow. The Misadventures of John Nicholson. The Body Snatcher by Robert Louis Stevenson
From the library of Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., with his bookplate.
From the library of Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., with his bookplate.
278Thrin
The Lighthouse Stevensons: The Extraordinary Story of the Building of the Scottish Lighthouses by the Ancestors of Robert Louis Stevenson by Bella Bathurst
279Schmerguls
The Stevensons: A Biography of an American Family, by Jean H. Baker (read 22 Mar 1997)
280hemlokgang
Nobody's Home by Dubravka Ugresic
281moibibliomaniac
The book-collector: A general survey of the pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at home and abroad from the earliest period to the present time by W. Carew Hazlitt
282hemlokgang
In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez
286ejj1955
Oxford Review Series French by Martha Boyd
And I feel I must be missing something here (given the esteem in which I hold these two players), but how is #280 a play on #279?
And I feel I must be missing something here (given the esteem in which I hold these two players), but how is #280 a play on #279?
288CD1am
I also am wondering how #280 connects with #279 since they share no words in common.
However, let me tie them together, so we don't have a break in either thread:
Private Pages: Diaries of American Women 1830s-1970s by Penny Franklin
However, let me tie them together, so we don't have a break in either thread:
Private Pages: Diaries of American Women 1830s-1970s by Penny Franklin
289mrllkelly
The Oxford Companion to Australian Politics by Brian Galligan and Winsome Roberts
290CD1am
Guess mrkelly and I posted about the same time, so let me tie things together again.
Women, Culture and Politics by Angela Y. Davis
Women, Culture and Politics by Angela Y. Davis
291ejj1955
The Golden Age of Colonial Culture by Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker
Oh, dear, I have a feeling I may have used this one already. But I appreciate and applaud CD's efforts to keep the thread "whole." Well done!
Oh, dear, I have a feeling I may have used this one already. But I appreciate and applaud CD's efforts to keep the thread "whole." Well done!
293Fourpawz2
Manners, Culture and Dress of the Best American Society Including Social,Commercial and Legal Forms, Letter Writing
by Richard A. ; Waterbury, Willard E. Wells
by Richard A. ; Waterbury, Willard E. Wells
294CD1am
A Letter of Mary by Laurie R. King
295Schmerguls
The Scarlet Letter, a Romance, by Nathaniel Hawthorne (read 21 Nov 1946)
I could not find #280's connection to my #279 either, so don't lower your respect for me, ploease.
I could not find #280's connection to my #279 either, so don't lower your respect for me, ploease.
296CD1am
Scarlet Night by Dorothy Salisbury Davis
298FAMeulstee
Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Celine
299hemlokgang
Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne
300Copperskye
The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford
305hemlokgang
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke
306CD1am
Mr. Parker Pyne, Detective by Agatha Christie
308Schmerguls
The Historian as Detective: Essays on Evidence - Robin W. Winks, Editor (read 26 May 1984)
309karenmarie
As Meat Loves Salt by Maria McCann
312Copperskye
The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
313CD1am
Whom the Gods Love by Kate Ross
315Copperskye
Child of My Heart by Alice McDermott
317Mr.Durick
My Favorite Recipes by Culinary Arts Institute
321CD1am
Halloween and Other Festivals of Death and Life by Jack Santino