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New Acquisitions -  February, 2007

This page provides links to a sampling of new books added to the Gutman Library collection. If you visit the library in search of books on this list, we recommend you look on the "new book" shelf before proceeding to the stacks. You may also want to check PhilaFind to make sure the book you want has not yet been checked out. Each month's list provides four categories of publications:

Go to a Subject-organized list of selected new additions to our collection.

Go to the most current Recreational Reading Titles.

Go to E-Books now available.

Go to Rena Rowan Reading Room for recent acquisitions in education. This is a special collection focusing on the needs of faculty and administrators for materials related to higher education.

Go to Special Collections,  for recent rare book acquisitions.

Go to VISIONAIRE for digital images of the most recent issue.  

Go to PhilaFind, the library's online web-based catalog, to search for more books on your topic.

Return to New Acquisitions Main Page.


 

 

 

Subject-Organized New Additions

ARCHITECTURE

FASHION MEDICINE
BUSINESS FINE ART PSYCHOLOGY
COMPUTER HISTORY SCIENCE
DESIGN HUMANITIES SOCIALSCIENCE
EDUCATION INTERIORS TEXTILES

 

ARCHITECTURE

AMERICAN GARDENS.  Acanthus Press, 2006. 712.0973 A512w

BATHROOM. CA Press, 747.78 B331j

BAUEN IN CHINA. BUILDING PROJECTS IN CHINA. Birkhauser, 2006. 720.680951 B932b

BRAZILIAN CONDITIONS. Springer Wien, 2006. 720.981 B827L

Cederlund, Johan. CLASSICAL SWEDISH ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIORS. W.W.Norton Company, 2006.
720.94850903 C389c

Coleman, Poter. SHOPPING ENVIRONMENTS. Elsevier, 2006. 725.21 C692s

EMERGING IDENTITIES –EAST! . Jovis Verlad Gmbh, 2005. 720.94709051 E53r

Frommel, Christoph Luitpold. THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE. Thames & Hudson, 2007.
720.94509024 F932a

Jackson, Richard S. HOUSES OF THE BERSHIRES. Acanthus Press, 2006. 728.37097441 J13h

Jtsonen, Jari. ALVAR AALTO HOUSES. Rakennustiero, 2005. 728.37092 A111j

Kishi, Waro. MODERN ARCHITECT. Archiworld. 720952 K61m

Laguerre, Michel S. THE DIGITAL CITY. Palgrave, 2005. 303.4833 L182d

Mcintosh, Roderick J. ANCIENT MIDDLE NIGER. Cambridge University Press, 2005. 966.2601 M152a

Mowl, Tim. WILLIAM KENT. Jonathan Cape, 2006. 720.92 K37m

MVRDV( Firm). KM3. Actar, 2005. 720.922 M994k

Oliver, Paul. BUILT TO MEET NEEDS. Elsevier, 2006. 720.103 O48b

RESIDENTIAL WATERFRONT, BORNEO SPORENBERG, AMSTERDAM. Harvard University School.
2005. 711.409492 R433m

Richards, Brent. NEW GLASS ARCHITECTURE. Yale University Press, 2006. 721.04496 R514n

ROBERT MOSES AND THE MODERN CITY. W.W Norton & Company, 2007. 711.4092 M911r

Santen, Christa Van. LIGHT ZONE CITY. Birkhauser, 2006. 628.95 S234L

Satler, Gail. TWO TALES OF A CITY. Northern Illinois University Press, 2006. 307.34160977311 S177t

Sudjic, Deyan. FUTURE SYSTEMS. Phaidon aparess, 2006. 720.922 F996s

Zumthor, Peter. ATMOSPHERES. Birkhauser, 2006. 720.1 Z94a

 

BUSINESS

Berend, T. Ivan . AN ECONOMIC HISTORY OF TWENTIETH CENTURY EUROPE. Cambridge University Press, 2006. 330.9405 B488e

 

COMPUTER

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ETHICS. Idea Group Reference, 2007. 174.93034833 I43h

 

DESIGN

THE BEST OF BROCHURE DESIGN 07. Rockport, 2003. 741.67 B561b v.7

THE BEST OF BROCHURE DESIGN 8. Rockport, 2005.741.67 B561b v.8

40 YEARS VIDEO ART. Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2006. 778.590943 F745a pt.1

Godfrey, Jason. THE BEST OF BROCHURE DESIGN 9. Rockport, 2006.741.67 B561b v.9

JAPANESE GRAPHICS. Laurence Ng, 2004. 741.60952 J35c

LETTERHEAD AND LOGO DESIGN. Rockport, 2005. 741.6023 L651L no. 9

NATIONAL DESIGN TRIENNIAL.  DESIGN FOR LIFE. Cooper, Hewitt, National Design Museum, 2006. 745.445 N277d

Pieper, Jim. GUATEMALA’S MASK AND DRAMA. 391.434 p614G

Portago, Andrea. CLASSIC HOPI AND ZUNI KACHINA FIGURES. Museum of New Mexico Press, 2006. 745.59221 P841c

STORE WINDOWS. Visual Reference, 2006. 659.157 S884w no.15

 

FASHION

Shannon, Brent Alan  THE CUT OF HIS COAT. Ohio University Press, 2006.
306.30941 S528c

 

FINE ARTS

BEYOND THE PALACE WALLS. National Museum of Scotland,2006. 709.17671074 B573p

Farrington, Lisa E. CREATING THEIR OWN IMAGE. Oxford University Press, 2005. 704.042 F246c

Golden, Jane. MORE PHILADELPHIA MURALS AND THE STORIES THEY TELL. Temple University Press,
2006. 751.73 G618pm

Pearce, Nick. PHOTOGRAPHS OF PEKING, CHINA 1861- 1908. The Edwin Mellen Press, 2005.
779.9951156 P359p

WIENER WERKSTATTE DESIGN IN VIENNA, 1903-1932. Abrams, 2003.
745.0943613 B819w

 

HISTORY

Cox, Anna Lisa. A STRANGE KINSHIP. Little, Brown& Company, 2006. 305.8960730774 C877s

Crampton, R.J. A CONCISE HISTORY OF BULGARIA. Cambridge University Press, 2005. 949.77 C889c

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN URBAN HISTORY. Sage, 2007. 2 volumes. R307.7640973 E56g

FRIENDS AND ENEMIES IN PENN’S WOODS. The Pennsylvania University Press, 2004. 974.802 F911p

Hartog, Hendrik. MAN AND WIFE IN AMERICA. Harvard University Press, 2000.
346.7301 H334m

JAPAN ENCYCLOPEDIA. Harvard University Press, 2002. R952.003 L888j

Jenkins, Philip. DECADE OF NIGHTMARES, Oxford University Press, 2006. 973.92 J52d

Lukowaki, Jerzy. A CONCISE HISTORY OF POLAND. Cambridge University Press, 2006.
943.8 L954c2

Pocock, J.G.A . THE DISCOVERY OF ISLANDS. Cambridge University Press, 2005. 941.P741d

PORTRAITS OF PRIDE. Wing Mar, 2004. 305.8951073 P853c

Quataert, Donald. THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE. Cambridge University Press, 2005. 956.1015 Q2o2

THE CITY AND THE SENSES. Ashgate, 2007. 307.76094 C851c

 

PSYCHOLOGY

Greene, Judith. LEARNING TO USE STATISTICAL TESTS IN PSYCHOLOGY. Open University Press,
2006. 150.727 G811L3

Cloitre, Marylene. TREATING SURVIVORS OF CHILDHOOD ABUSE. The Guilford Press, 2006.
616.858369 C643t

 

SOCIAL SCIENCE

Aaron, Mannes. PROFILE IN TERROR. Jinsa Press, 2004. R303.6250956 M282p

Bales, Kevin. UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL SLAVERY. University of California Press, 2005. 306.362 B184u

Bean, Frank D. AMERICA’S NEWCOMERS AND THE DYNAMICS OF DIVERSITY. Russell Sage,
2003.304.873 B367a

Behera, Navnita Chadha. DEMYSTIFYING KASHMIR. Brookings Institution Press, 2006. 954.604 B419d

Berkowitz, Edward D. SOMETHING HAPPENED. Columbia University Press, 2006. 973.924 B513s

BURMA MODERN TRAGEDY. The Edwin Mellen Press, 2004. 959.105 B962m

Carlson, Allan C. CONJUGAL AMERICA. Transaction, 2007. 306.850973 C284c

Chubin, Shahram. IRAN’S NUCLEAR AMBITIONS. Carnegie Endowment, 2006. 355.02170955 C559i

EMERGENCE OF A NEW TURKEY. The University of Utah Press, 2006. 325.2561082 E53y

Fernandez, Raul A. FROM AFRO-CUBAN RHYTHMS TO LATIN JAZZ. University of California Press,
2006. 781.64097291 F363f

GENERATION AT RISK. Cambridge University Press, 2005. 362.1969792 G326f

Giroux, Henry A. AMERICA ON THE EDGE. Palgrave, 2006. 370.115 G528a

Guo, Pu,  A TRANSLATION OF THE ANCIENT CHINESE: THE BOOK OF BURI. The Edwin Mellen Press,
2004. 393.10951 G977t

Hardt, Michael. EMPIRE. Harvard University Press, 2000. 325.3209045 H266e

Harris, John Wesley. THE TRADITIONAL THEATER OF JAPAN. The Edwin Mellen Press, 2006. 791.0952 H314t

INDONESIA. Rowman & Littlefield, 2005.959.8039 I41b

International Labour Conference 2006.: THE END OF CHILD LABOUR. ILO, 2006. 331.31 I61e

Jacques, Peter. GLOBALIZATION AND THE WORLD OCEAN. Altamira, 2006. 333.9164 J19g

Janet P. Brown. GLOBALIZATION IN 2020. Nova Science, 2006. 327.101 G562br

Kayyali, Randa A. THE ARAB AMERICANS. Greenwood Press, 2006. 973.04927 K23a

Kepel, Gilles. JIHAD. Harvard University Press, 2002. 320.557 K38j

Knudsen, Lara M. REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT. Vanderbilt University Press,
2006. 363.96 K74r

Kolas, Ashild. ON THE MARGINS OF TIBET. University of Washington Press, 2005. 951.505 K81o

Marat, Erica. THE TULIP REVOLUTION. The Jamestown Foundation, 2006. 958.4308 M311t

Olson, Karen   WIVES OF STEEL. The Pennsylvania University Press, 2005. 306.8723 O52w

RESTORING CURSED EARTH. Rowman & Littlefield, 2004.363.70560947 R436a

Schultz, Mark, THE RURAL FACE OF WHITE SUPREMACY. University of Illinois Press, 2007.
305.896073075 S387r

SOCIAL DIVISIONS. Palgrave, 2006. 305.512 S678p2

THE DISOBEDIENT GENERATION. University of Chicago Press, 2005. 301.0922 D612s

 

TEXTILE

ART TEXTILE OF THE WORLD( The Netherlands). Telos, 2001. 746.09492 A784t

ART TEXTILE OF THE WORLD.(Japan) Telos, 2005. 2 volumes .746.09519 A784l

ART TEXTILES OF THE WORLD. Telos, 2005. 2 volumes 746.0948 A784k

Auther, Elissa. ANNET COUWENBERG. Telos, 2003. 746.092 C872a

Baizerman, Suzanne. EMILY DUBOIS. Telos, 2003. 746.14092 D815L

Broadhead, Caroline. CAROLINE BROADHEAD. Telos, 2001. 746.092 B863c

Courtney, Julie. SUSIE BRANDT.Telos, 2004. 746.092 B821c

Easton, William. PIPER SHEPARD. Telos, 2003. 746.092 S547e

Fishman, Beverly. BEVERLY FISHMAN. Cranbrook, 2003. 759.13 F537b

GENDER AND IDENTITY. Telos, 2001. 746.08 G325j

Harding, Judith Duffey. PAULINE BURDIDGE. Telos, 2004.746.46092 B946h

Hix, H.L. JASON POLLEN. Telos,2003. 746.092 P773h

JOAN TRUCKEMBROD. Telos, 2005. 709.2 T865a

Koplos, Janet. GYONGY LAKY. Telos, 2003. 730.92 L192k

Kuroda, Ryoko. KYOKO KUMAI. Telos, 2003. 746.092 K99k

KYOUNG AS CHO. Telos, 2003. 709.2 C545h

Lynch, Peter. PETER LYNCH. Cranbrook, 2003. 720.92 L987p

Minkowitz, Norma M.  NORMA MINKOWITZ. Telos, 2004. 746.092 M665n

Miro, Marsha  GERHARDT KNODEL. Telos, 2002.746.092 K72M

Pakasaar, Helga. JANE LACKEY. Telos, 2002. 709.2 L141p

POSTCOLONIALISM AND CREATIVITY. Telos. 746.0904 P857s

Power, Anne Marie. ANNE MARIE POWER. Telos, 2001. 746.092 P887a

Reuter, Laurel. MACHIKO AGANO. Telos, 2003. 746.092 A259r

Reuter, Laurel. VIRGINA DAVIS. Telos, 2003. 746.14092 D262v

Simon, Cheryl. BARBARA LAYNE. Telos, 2003. 746.092 L428s

Simon, Joan.  CYNTHIA SCHIRA. Telos, 2003. 746.14092 S337s

Smit, Marian. MARIAN SMIT. Telos, 2002. 745.54092 S6442m

Sorkin, Jenni. LIA COOK. Telos, 2002.746.392 C771s

Starszakowna, Norma. NORMA STARSZAKOWNA. Telos, 2005.746.62092 S796n

Stocksdale, Kay Sekimachi,. KAY SEKIMACHI. Telos, 2003. 746.092 S865s

Takeo, Uchiyama. FUKIMOTO SHIHOKO. Telos, 746.66092 S555t

Temkin, Merle. MERLE TEMKIN. Telos, 2005. 709.2 T279m

TEXTILE INDUSTRIES. L.B.Tauris, 1997. 4 volumes 338.4767709 T355c

Toth, Carl. CARL TOTH. Telos, 2005. 779.092 T717c

TRADITION AND INNOVATION. Telos, 1999. 746.09 T763r

Walker, Sue. VALERIE KIRK. Telos, 2003. 746.392 K59w

Wiens, Ann. DARREL MORRIS. Telos, 2003. 746.392 M875w

York, Hildreth. SUSAN LORDI MARKER. Telos, 2003. 746.092 M345y

 

Recreational Reading 

As a service to readers, books link to amazon.com.  The book's dustjacket image is available  with reader reviews of the title.   This is not an attempt to solicit book purchases. 

Binchy, Maeve      WHITETHORN WOODS.
Knopf, 2006.

Isaacs, Susan     PAST PERFECT.
Scribner, 2007.

Kaplan, Janice      LOOKS TO DIE FOR.
Simon & Schuster, 2007.

Kinsella, Sophie     SHOPAHOLIC & BABY.
Dial, 2007.

McMurtry, Larry.     WHEN THE LIGHT GOES.
Simon & Schuster, 2007.

Parker, Robert B.      HIGH PROFILE.
Putnam's Sons, 2007.

Picoult, Jodi      NINETEEN MINUTES.
Atria, 2007.

Roberts, Nora      FIRST IMPRESSIONS.
Silhouette Books, 2007.

Robb, J.D.      INNOCENT IN DEATH.
Putnam, 2007.

Smiley, Jane      TEN DAYS IN THE HILLS.
Knopf, 2007.

Steel, Danielle     SISTERS.
Delacorte Press, 2007.

 

 

 

 

 

Recent Additions to  SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
  McCabe, James D  THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION...
Philadelphia
: National Publishing Co., 1876, 
682 pgs., 22.5 cm.
Call Number: 909.81 M113i 1876

A good example of the elaborate souvenir gift books produced after the Centennial Exhibition. Contains a general history of the fair with woodcut illustrations. This specific title was noteworthy enough, that a reprint was published in 1975.  

 

Sandhurst, Phillip T and Others THE GREAT CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION : Critically Described and Illustrated. 
Philadelphia :  Ziegler & Co., 1876, 
544 pgs.,  23.5 cm.
Call Number: 607.3474811 S217g 1876

Another example of the souvenir gift books published after the Centennial Exhibition. The exhibition is of interest to our University community, since the need for a local textile school was apparent after exposure to the European textile products shown at the fair.  

 
The Library also now receives VISIONAIRE, a limited edition conceptual art and fashion quarterly published in New York. However, due to its format it is not shelved with the other magazines.  It is available for inspection on request.  Since every issue is different, images of each new issue will be included in this list.

VISIONAIRE #49 DECADES

 
 
         
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