The Thames and I : a memoir by Prince Naruhito of two years at Oxford. by Naruhito, Emperor of Japan, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Life as a Research Student at Oxford: Why I decided to do research on the Thames as a highway Professor Mathias Visiting record offices Dr Highfield Preparing my thesis Canals past and future 9. …”
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The Thames and Hudson encyclopaedia of Impressionism / Bernard Denvir. by Denvir, Bernard, 1917-1994

“…Thames & Hudson encyclopaedia of Impressionism…”
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The Thames and Hudson dictionary of art and artists / consulting editor, Herbert Read.

“…Thames & Hudson dictionary of art and artists…”
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The Thames and Hudson encyclopaedia of 20th century design and designers / Guy Julier. by Julier, Guy

“…Thames and Hudson dictionary of 20th century design and designers…”

Whistler Electric Sky (Firm).

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The afterlives of animals : a museum menagerie / edited by Samuel J.M.M. Alberti.

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James McNeill Whistler. by Charles, Victoria

Table of Contents: “…PREFACE; BORN UNDER A WANDERING STAR(1834-1863); JAPANESE INFLUENCE, THE MISTS OF VALPARAISO, NOCTURNESON THE THAMES AND CREMORNE GARDENS(1863-1874); HARMONY OF GOLD AND ANGER, THE PEACOCK ROOM, THE RUSKIN TRIAL (1872-1880); THE PORTRAITS; MARRIAGE, HONORS, THE GENTLE ART OF MAKING ENEMIES(1888-1890); HANDSOME PRAISE (1897-1903); BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.…”
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Charles Valentine Riley : founder of modern entomology / W. Conner Sorensen, Edward H. Smith, and Janet R. Smith, with Donald C. Weber. by Sorensen, Willis Conner

Table of Contents: “…The Thames, the Channel, the Rhine, 1843-1859 -- Along the Kankakee River, 1860-1863 -- Chicago and the Prairie farmer, 1863-1868 -- Missouri State Entomologist, 1868-1877 -- The "book of nature" according to Darwin -- Subterranean killers -- Devouring locusts -- Washington gadfly, 1879-1881 -- Assisting nature's balance -- Years of fulfillment -- "A great big silk farm" -- Vedalia the "wonder beetle" and biological control -- Creating a National Insect Collection -- Unfinished business -- A valuable career cut short -- Appendix: List of insects and other arthropods mentioned in the text.…”
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Significant Others : Creativity and Intimate Partnership. by Chadwick, Whitney

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Iron men : how one London factory powered the industrial revolution and shaped the modern world / David Waller ; [foreword by Norman Foster]. by Waller, David, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Making blocks and boring macines: the Portsmouth block factory -- Maudslay's: the most complete factory in the kingdom -- The Maudslay men -- The Thames tunnel: a wonderful undertaking -- Richard Roberts and the iron men of Manchester -- Charles Babbage, Joseph Clement and the mechanization of thought -- The true birth of the railways -- James Hall Nasmyth: the steam hammer and entrepreneurial triumph in Manchester -- The Maudslay men and the transport revolution -- The turn of the screws: Sir Joseph Whitworth and the quest for mechanical perfection -- The Americans are coming: the great exhibition and the great lock controversy of 1851 -- Capital vs. labour: the great lockout of 1852 -- Instruments of destruction -- Endings and legacies.…”

A sculptor's world / Isamu Noguchi ; foreword by R. Buckminster Fuller ; [new preface by Bonnie Rychlak]. by Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988

Gay life stories / Robert Aldrich. by Aldrich, Robert, 1954-

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Elsie Chamberlain : the Independent Life of a Woman Minister. by Argent, Alan

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction and Early Life; 2 The Call to the Ministry; 3 Elsie Begins Her Ministry, 1939; 4 The Return to London, 1941; 5 Flying into the Storms: Chaplain in the Royal Air Force, 1945; 6 A Season of Clear Shining: Married Life; 7 Vineyard Congregational Church, Richmond-upon-Thames; 8 Later Years at Vineyard; 9 International Meetings and the CUEW Chair; 10 Elsie at the BBC; 11 After the BBC: The City Temple; 12 The Sky Turns Black: Another Crisis.…”
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A passion for the past : the odyssey of a transatlantic archaeologist / Ivor Noël Hume. by Noël Hume, Ivor

Table of Contents: “…Curtain Down; 11. Treasure from the Thames; 12. White Knights and Yellow Press; 13. Dead Birds and Stupid Statements; 14. …”
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The sons of Caesar : imperial Rome's first dynasty / Philip Matyszak. by Matyszak, Philip

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William Kent : architect, designer, opportunist / Timothy Mowl. by Mowl, Tim

Chinese Lives : the People Who Made a Civilization. by Mair, Victor H.

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The great builders / edited by Kenneth Powell.

Becoming and being an applied linguist : the life histories of some applied linguists / edited by Rod Ellis.

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