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41 books at Phrontisterion

Title Author Accession Location
50 dates worse than yours Justin Racz 18583 Ground, W2 bay 1, shelf 3
Aliens & anorexia Chris Kraus 7486 Mezzanine, S4 bay 10, shelf 5
Beyond apollo Barry N. Malzberg 35519 Ground, S3 bay 11, shelf 3
Beyond greed Stephen Fay 19038 Mezzanine, N3 bay 33, shelf 4
Bring back yesterday : volume 3 in the Rim World series A. Bertram Chandler 33255 Ground, S3 bay 7, shelf 2
Christopher Columbus : the dream and the obsession Gianni Granzotto, Stephen Sartarelli 8026 Ground, N2 bay 7, shelf 4
Columbus's outpost among the Tainos : Spain and America at La Isabela, 1493-1498 Kathleen Deagan, Jose Maria Cruxent 19408 Ground, S2 bay 5, shelf 4
Daring + disruptive Lisa Messenger 11576 -
Diary of a Wimpy Kid : big shot Jeff Kinney 34223 -
Fawlty Towers John Cleese, Connie Booth 10357 -
Film follies : the cinema out of order Stuart Klawans 18707 Ground, W2 bay 8, shelf 5
Global derivative debacles : from theory to malpractice Laurent L. Jacque 12810 Mezzanine, N3 bay 32, shelf 2
Glory and failure : the difference engines of Johann Muller, Charles Babbage and Georg and Edvard Scheutz Michael Lindgren, Craig G. McKay 12914 -
Great philosophers who failed at love Andrew Shaffer 11001 Mezzanine, S3 bay 24, shelf 2
Harry Williams : an Australian golfing tragedy June Senyard 6270 -
How far from Austerlitz? : Napoleon 1805-1815 Alistair Horne 21370 Mezzanine, N4 bay 15, shelf 4
I could have kicked myself David Frost, Michael Deakin, William Rushton 11527 Mezzanine, S3 bay 23, shelf 5
In Milton Lumky territory Philip K. Dick 10629 Mezzanine, S4 bay 7, shelf 3
Lord North Peter D. G. Thomas 28944 Mezzanine, N4 bay 17, shelf 5
Matter Iain M. Banks 35176 Ground, S3 bay 5, shelf 6
Mistborn : the final empire Brandon Sanderson 34603 -
Perpetual motion : the history of an obsession Arthur W. J. G. Ord-Hume 21141 Mezzanine, N3 bay 11, shelf 2
Rosie Revere, engineer Andrea Beaty 34332 -
The blood jaguar / Michael H. Payne Michael Payne 36027 -
The Bronfmans : the rise and fall of the house of Seagram Nicholas Faith 13155 Mezzanine, S3 bay 10, shelf 2
The campaign for prohibition in Victorian England : the United Kingdom Alliance 1872-1895 / A. E. Dingle Anthony Edward Dingle 14304 Mezzanine, S3 bay 3, shelf 2
The collapse of Barings Stephen Fay 12761 Mezzanine, N3 bay 33, shelf 3
The corrections Jonathan Franzen 10097 Mezzanine, S4 bay 8, shelf 5
The creature in the map : a journey to El Dorado Charles Nicholl 19741 Ground, N2 bay 4, shelf 3
The early Asimov or, eleven years of trying Isaac Asimov 14627 -
The end of theory : financial crises, the failure of economics, and the sweep of human interaction / Richard Bookstaber Richard M. Bookstaber 15916 Mezzanine, N3 bay 33, shelf 5
The hatred of poetry Ben Lerner 15552 Mezzanine, S4 bay 21, shelf 3
The Hubble wars : astrophysics meets astropolitics in the two-billion-dollar struggle over the Hubble Space Telescope Eric J. Chaisson 30263 Mezzanine, N3 bay 15, shelf 5
The one tree : book two of the second chronicles of Thomas Covenant Stephen R. Donaldson 35427 -
The prodigy Hermann Hesse, W. Strachan 8776 Mezzanine, S4 bay 9, shelf 5
The return of heroic failures Stephen Pile, Larry 10904 Mezzanine, S4 bay 13, shelf 3
The return of the white plague : global poverty and the 'new' tuberculosis Matthew Gandy, Alimuddin Zumla 28938 Mezzanine, N3 bay 28, shelf 2
The space telescope : a study of NASA, science, technology and politics Robert W. Smith, Paul Hanle, Robert Kargon, Joseph Tatarewicz 6599 Mezzanine, N3 bay 15, shelf 6
The success of failure Joel Fisher 20183 -
Wreckers : disaster in the age of discovery Simon Park 28290 Mezzanine, N4 bay 11, shelf 3
Yes, we have no neutrons : an eye-opening tour through the twists and turns of bad science A. K. Dewdney 30138 Mezzanine, N3 bay 13, shelf 4