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• Lady Ranelagh: The Incomparable Life of Robert Boyle’s Sister, DiMeo May 2021

  Michelle DiMeo

  Lady Ranelagh The Incomparable Life of Robert Boyle’s Sister Michelle DiMeo...9780226731742 Lady Ranelagh The Incomparable Life of Robert Boyle’s Sister Michelle DiMeo...show her either as a maternal figure to her younger brother Robert Boyle, one of the most significant scientists of his day..."In Lady Ranelagh: The Incomparable Life of Robert Boyle’s Sister, Michelle DiMeo adroitly weaves together the...

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• Bellevue: Robert Zünd (1827-1909) - Tobias Madörin (*1965), Fetzer, Luzern February 2018

  Edited by Fanni Fetzer and the Kunstmuseum Luzern

  Scheidegger & Spiess Bellevue Robert Zünd (1827-1909) - Tobias Madörin (*1965) Edited by Fanni...Distributed for Scheidegger & Spiess Bellevue Robert Zünd (1827-1909) - Tobias Madörin (*1965)...Robert Zünd (1827–1909) is Switzerland’s “Master of the Beech Leaf...Jonathan Steinberg Robert Zünd  Tobias Madörin Works...

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• Robert Louis Stevenson, Norquay May 2026

  Glenda Norquay

  Reaktion Books Robert Louis Stevenson Glenda Norquay 9781836391685 Distributed...Distributed for Reaktion Books Robert Louis Stevenson Glenda Norquay...This concise biography offers a fresh portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson: frail Edinburgh child turned globe-trotting...

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• Robert Clifton Weaver and the American City: The Life and Times of an Urban Reformer, Pritchett October 2008

  Wendell E. Pritchett

  Robert Clifton Weaver and the American City The Life and Times of an Urban Reformer Wendell E. Pritchett...9780226684482 9780226684505 Robert Clifton Weaver and the American City The Life and...as the first secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Robert Clifton Weaver was one of the most influential domestic policy...“Wendell E. Pritchett’s engaging biography of Robert Clifton Weaver is a tour de force.  Appointed by President...

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• China to Chinatown: Chinese Food in the West, Roberts October 2004

  J.A.G. Roberts

  Chinatown Chinese Food in the West J.A.G. Roberts 9781861892270...Chinatown Chinese Food in the West J.A.G. Roberts...accounts of Marco Polo and Franciscan missionaries, J.A.G. Roberts describes how Westerners’ first impressions of Chinese food...preparation involves cruelty to animals. Roberts discusses the extent to which Chinese food, as a facet of...

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• What Soldiers Do: Sex and the American GI in World War II France, Roberts May 2013

  Mary Louise Roberts

  American GI in World War II France Mary Louise Roberts 9780226923116...American GI in World War II France Mary Louise Roberts...Generation that we’ve been given, but it’s the one Mary Louise Roberts paints to devastating effect in What Soldiers Do. Drawing...official planning documents, wartime diaries, and memoirs, Roberts tells the fascinating and troubling story of how the US military...

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• The Anatomy of Riches: Sir Robert Paston’s Treasure, Bucklow August 2018

  Spike Bucklow

  Reaktion Books The Anatomy of Riches Sir Robert Paston’s Treasure Spike Bucklow...for Reaktion Books The Anatomy of Riches Sir Robert Paston’s Treasure Spike Bucklow...fortune. Focusing on the seventeenth-century life of Sir Robert Paston, an avid collector of natural and manmade rarities...War and plague tore the country apart, and peace-loving Sir Robert was assailed by what he called a “whirlpool of misadventures...

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• Sir Robert Ho Tung: Public Figure, Private Man, Holdsworth August 2022

  May Holdsworth

  Hong Kong University Press Sir Robert Ho Tung Public Figure, Private Man May Holdsworth...9789888754243 Distributed for Hong Kong University Press Sir Robert Ho Tung Public Figure, Private Man...nuanced perspective on Sir Robert Ho Tung, Hong Kong philanthropist. Sir Robert Ho Tung (1862–1954) is a...

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• Las Vegas Studio: Images de l’archive de Robert Venturi et Denise Scott Brown, Stadler, Stierli October 2015

  Edited by Hilar Stadler and Martino Stierli

  Spiess Las Vegas Studio Images de l’archive de Robert Venturi et Denise Scott Brown Edited by Hilar...Spiess Las Vegas Studio Images de l’archive de Robert Venturi et Denise Scott Brown Edited by Hilar...

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• Sheer Misery: Soldiers in Battle in WWII, Roberts April 2021

  Mary Louise Roberts

  Soldiers in Battle in WWII Mary Louise Roberts 9780226753140...Soldiers in Battle in WWII Mary Louise Roberts...dominate many WWII chronicles, acclaimed historian Mary Louise Roberts instead relies on diaries and letters to bring to life visceral...and the shockingly mundane sight of rotting corpses. As Roberts writes, “For soldiers who fought, the war was above all about...

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