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Over the Dark River

Dr. Johnson & Mr. Savage

by Richard Holmes


Real Magicians

East, West: Stories

by Salman Rushdie

The Grandmother's Tale and Selected Stories

by R.K. Narayan


The Communist Bomb

Stalin and the Bomb: The Soviet Union and Atomic Energy, 1939–1956

by David Holloway


The Great Art of Embarrassment

Writing Home

by Alan Bennett

The Madness of King George III

a film directed by Nicholas Hytner. screenplay by Alan Bennett, based on his play The Madness of George III

The Madness of George III

by Alan Bennett


Rags!

Fashioning the Bourgeoisie: A History of Clothing in the Nineteenth Century

by Philippe Perrot, translated by Richard Bienvenu

Sex and Suits

by Anne Hollander

The Afghan Amulet: Travels from the Hindu Kush to Razgrad

by Sheila Paine

Fashion, Culture, and Identity

by Fred Davis

The Empire of Fashion: Dressing Modern Democracy

by Gilles Lipovetsky, translated by Catherine Porter, foreword by Richard Sennett


‘The Seated Sublime’

Italian Renaissance Architecture: Brunelleschi, Sangallo, Michelangelo
The Cathedrals of Florence and Pavia, and St. Peter's, Rome 1994 The National Gallery, Washington, DC, December 18, 1994–March 19, 1995

an exhibition at the Palazzo Grassi, Venice, April 1–November 6,

The Renaissance from Brunelleschi to Michelangelo: The Representation of Architecture

edited by Henry A. Millon, edited by Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani

The Architectural Drawings of Antonio da Sangallo the Younger and His Circle Vol. 1: Fortifications, Machines, and Festival Architecture

edited by Christoph L. Frommel, edited by Nicholas Adams

San Pietro. Un progetto e un modello. Storia e restauro. Santa Maria del Fiore. Quattro modelli per il tamburo della cupola

edited by Pier Luigi Silvan

Michelangelo at San Lorenzo: The Genius as Entrepreneur

by William E. Wallace

Michelangelo Architect

by Giulio Carlo Argan and Bruno Contardi, translated by Marion L. Grayson

Leon Battista Alberti 10–December 11, 1994

catalog of the exhibition at the Palazzo del Te, Mantua, September, edited by Joseph Rykwert, edited by Anne Engel

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On Playing Schoenberg’s Piano Concerto

“Who wants a sound to traverse his nose, or to stop in front of him? And would this really be music, or an experiment in physics?”

Pragmatism Rides Again

The Promise of Pragmatism: Modernism and the Crisis of Knowledge and Authority

by John P. Diggins


Sound and Fury

Witches & Jesuits: Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'

by Garry Wills


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