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| Description | Known locations | |
|---|---|---|
| David Antin (trans), 100 great problems of elementary mathematics | Syd Uni Maths 510.76 12 | |
| Hugh ApSimon, Mathematical Byways in Ayling, Beeling, and Ceiling | SU MAths 793.74 22 | |
| Hugh ApSimon, More Mathematical Byways | FR 793.74 28 | |
| Alan Baker, A Concise Introduction To The Theory Of Numbers | SU Maths 512.81 102 | |
| Alida Baxter, Emmie and the Witch's Button | None | |
| Alida Baxter, Flat on my Back | None | |
| Alida Baxter, Out on my Ear | None | |
| Alida Baxter, Two's Company | State
Ref
Library
[NSW] JFR/003315 | |
| Alida Baxter, Upside-down under | State
Ref
Library
[NSW] JFR/003316 Mitchell Library 828.91409/B355.5/5 | |
| Alida
Baxter,
Afterwards
(short
story)
in 1st Culprit, ed. Liza Cody & Michael Z. Lewin, Chatto & Windus, 1992 [also St. Martin's 0-312-09238-5, Jul '93] | None | |
| George
Chrystal,
Alegbra,
an
elementary
text-book
(2
vols) Candidate for markup ; tricky algebra problems | UTS
City
Campus 512/112 v.1 & v.2 UNSW 512/63/(1) & (2) | |
| L.E.
Dickson,
Introduction
to
the
theory
of
numbers Candidate for markup | SU Maths 512.81 DIC | |
| Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections (fic) | FR 813.5 F837 J1 1 | |
| H.S.
Hall
&
S.R.
Knight,
Elementary
Trigonometry Candidate for markup ; tricky algebra/trig problems | FR 514 4 | |
| S. Hildebrandt & A. Tromba, The parsimonious universe | Syd Uni Arch. 117 19 | |
| S. Hildebrandt & A. Tromba, Mathematics and Optimal Form | Syd Uni Arch 117 6 | |
| John F.P. Hudson, Piecewise linear topology | SU MATHS 516.7 187 | |
| Andrew Hunt & David Thomas, The Pragmatic Programmer | UNSW 005.1 HUNT | |
| Peter Kellaway, The Part Played by Electric Fish in the Early History of Bioelectricity and Electrotherapy, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol 20 (1946), 112-137 [Mentioned in a book by John Barrow?] | SU Burkitt-Ford 610.905 3 | |
| K.K. Kubota, Pyth. triples in UFDs, Amer. Math. Monthly 79 (1972), 503--505 | FR 510.5 33 | |
| Tanith Lee, Red As Blood or Tales from the Sisters Grimmer | None | |
| Tristan Needham, Visual Complex Analysis | SU Maths 517.8 347 | |
| S.J. Perelman, Bite on the bullet | FR 817.5 P | |
| David Ruelle, Chance and Chaos (For quotes) | SU Maths 519.1 710 | |
| Steven S. Skiena, The algorithm design manual -- says Chazelle's O(n) algorithm for triangulation is quite hopeless to implement | SU Maths 513.83 82 A | |
| John Stillwell, Classical topology and combinatorial group theory -- no algorithm for solving the general homeomorphism problem for manifolds -- what about compact manifolds? | SU Maths 513.83 82 A | |
| Roslyn Taylor, Uncle Abe | FR A 823.91 T245 J1 1 | |
| Roslyn Taylor, Your hills are too high | FR 994.0420924 3 | |
| Roslyn Taylor, Short story in "Turtle Crossing" | Mitchell
Library 823.914/188 | |
| L. Fejes Tóth, What the bees know and what they do not know, Bull. AMS 70 (1964), 468-481 | FR/Maths 510.6 1 | |
| Martin Waddell, Little Dracula's Christmas | Syd
Uni
Curriculum 823.91 W1161 J1 1 | |
| David Foster Wallace, Brief interviews with hideous men | FR 813.5 W188 J2 1 | |
George
Alec
Effinger's
Maureen
Birnbaum
stories
(from
LocusMag.com
entry):
| Foundation's
Friends State Ref Lib [NSW] JFR/068340 | |
| J. Mavor, The young man's companion, or, Youth's instructor | FR 032.02 5 | |
| Sherman R. Cook, Electrical things boys like to make | Storage DF 39117 | |
| The Boys' wireless book | Storage DG 23724 | |
| Fanny Umphelby, The Child's Guide to Knowledge | Storage DC 08115 | |
| Jack Cox, Take a cold tub, sir! : the story of the Boy's own paper | FR 052 107 | |
| Jim Murphy, Weird & Wacky Inventions | Storage
DF
24796 CHATS J 609/MUR | |
| James S. Borlase, Stirring tales of colonial adventure : a book for boys | RB 1594.24 | |
| Raymond Briggs, Ug : boy genius of the stone age and his search for soft trousers | Curriculum 823.91 B8543 J10 1 | |
| Stuart A. Kauffman, Investigation | FR 576.8801 1 | |
| Stuart A. Kauffman, The Origins of Order | FR 577 88 | |
| F.J. Tipler, Newtonian Cosmology Revisited -- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol 282, p206-210 (1996) -- Newtownian phsyics precludes universes with infinite volume | PHYS 520.6 10 | |
| Ruth Sime, Lise Meitner: A Life in Physics | FR 530.092 36 | |
| Maxwell's Demon -- article by Szilard | FR 215 16 | |
| Jorge Luis Borges, The Book of Sand | FR 868.99892 B732 J4 T 1 CHATS F/BORG | |
| Jorge Luis Borges, Labyrinths | FR 868.99892 B732 J7 T 1 | |
| Jorge Luis Borges, The Aleph and Other Stories | FR
868.99892
B732
G
13 CHATS STACK F/BORG | |
| Edward de Bono, The 5 day course in thinking | FR/U 153.42 13 | |
| Walter Burkert, Creation of the Sacred -- counting taboos | FR 291 315 | |
| C Panati, Sacred Origins of Profound Things -- counting taboos | ??? | |
| Alan Cromer, Uncommon sense: the heretical nature of science | FR 501 715 | |
| Oscar Wilde, Phrases And Philosophies For The Use Of The Young. | ??? | |
| Ernst Bruno, Adventures with Impossible Figures | ARCH 152.142 11 | |
| Ernst Bruno, The Eye Beguiled (Begoochelde oog) | SCA
Rozelle
701.82
2 CHATS Q 152.14/ERN | |
| P.D. Pesic, The Smallest Clock -- European Journal of Physics vol 14 p.90 (1993) | UNSW PJ530/E540 | |
| Donald MacKay, The Clockwork Image -- arguments about free will/determinism determinism | FR 215 16 | |
| E.M. Gold, Article in 'Information and Control' vol 10 p 447 (1967) -- Godel-like undiscoverable rules | FR 501 278 | |
| John Collins & Ross Glover (eds), Collateral Language | ??? | |
| Richard Flanagan, Death of a River Guide -- recommended by man in pub at Raf's birthday party | FR
A
823.91
F583
J1
1 ARTMN F/FLAN | |
| Jean-Pierre Changeux, Matière à penseée (Conversations on mind, matter, and mathematics) | SU Maths 510.1 227 | |
| Patrick White, The Tree of Man | FR
A
823.91
W587
J12
1 CHATS F/WHIT | |
| Kim Scott, Benang | FR/Ug
A
823.91
S4272
J2
1 CHATS F/SCOT | |
| Raymond Smullyan, This Books Needs No Title | ??? | |
| Bryce Courtenay, Mathew Flinders' Cat | ??? | |
| Aldous Huxley, The Devils of Loudun | CHATS 133.4/HUX | |
| Anton Chekhov, The Comic Stories | CHATS F/CHEK | |
| Tom Körner, The Pleasures of Counting | CHATS
510/KOR FR 510 733 | |
| Steven Weinberg, Facing up : science and its cultural adversaries | FR 500 501 | |
| Gregory H. Moore, Zermelo's Axiom of Choice | SU MATHS 510.1 135 | |
| Isaiah Berlin, The Hedgehog and the Fox | ??? | |
| The dictionary of imaginary places / Alberto Manguel & Gianni Guadalupi | CHATS
REF
809.38/MAN F Ref 809.93372 3 | |
| An unabridged translation of Simplicius Simplicissimus | FR 833.52 J2 T 2 | |
| William P. Thurston, The Geometry and Topology of Three-Manifolds [Princeton lecture notes -- hard to find -- see if entry below discusses elliptic & hyperbolic spaces | ??? | |
| William P. Thurston, Three-dimensional geometry and topology. Vol.1 | SU MATH 513.83 334 | |
| Richard Dedekind, essay "Continuity and Irrational Numbers" in ""Essays on the Theory of Numbers" | FUgrad 512.81 29 | |
| "The Mathematics of Three-Dimensional Manifolds," by William P. Thurston and Jeffrey R. Weeks; Scientific American, July 1984 | ??? | |
| "Where Mathematics Comes From" by Lakoff and Nunez | ??? | |
| H.S.M. Coxeter, "Introduction to Geometry" | ??? | |
| H.S.M. Coxeter, "Non-Euclidean Geometry" | ??? | |
| H.S.M. Coxeter, "Real Projective Plane" | ??? | |
| Vaderlind, Guy, and Larson, The Inquisitive Problem Solver | ??? | |
| Savchev and Andreescu, Mathematical Miniatures | ??? | |
| Honsberger, Mathematical Diamonds | ??? | |
| Richard K. Guy, The Strong Law of Small Numbers, American Mathematical Monthly 95 (1988), 697-712 | ??? | |
| Sheldon Axler, Linear Algebra Done Right | SU Maths 512.5 372 | |
| John Hulme, Morder Guss Reims: The Gustave Leberwurst Manuscripts | FR 398.8 109 | |
| John Hulme, Die Gesammelten Werke des Lord Charles | FR 398.8 115 | |
| Ormonde De Kay, N'Heures Souris Rames: The Coucy Castle Manuscript | ??? | |
| Herman Hesse, Glass Bead Game | FR 833.91 H587 J1 T 1 | |
| Spohn, W. G. "On the Integral Cuboid." Amer. Math. Monthly 79, 57-59, 1972. | ??? | |
| Spohn, W. G. "On the Derived Cuboid." Canad. Math. Bull. 17, 575-577, 1974. | ??? | |
| David Quammen, Wild Thoughts from Wild Places | CHATS 508/QUA | |
| David Quammen, The Song of the Dodo | CHATS 578.752/QUA | |
| David Quammen, Monster of God | ??? | |
| David Quammen, The Flight of the Iguana | ??? | |
| David Quammen, The Boilerplate Rhino | ??? | |
| David Quammen, Blood Line | ??? | |
| D. E. Rutherford, Classical Mechanics | FR 531 R | |
| John Murray, A Few Short Notes on Tropical Butterflies [mentioned in SMH Spectrum liftout Sep? 2003] | ??? | |
| Russell McCormmach, Night Thoughts of a Classical Physicist | FR 813.5 M1312 J1 1 | |
| David Boyle, Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life [mentioned in SMH Spectrum liftout Sep? 2003] | ??? | |
| Chris Kremer, Bamboo Palace, Discovering the Lost Dynasty of Laos [mentioned on ABC Radio National (Australia)] | ??? | |
| Imre Lakatos, Proofs and Refutations [mentioned in John Barrow's book Pi in the Sky | FR
510.1
84 SU Maths 510.1 84 | |
| Akiri Kurosawa, Rashomon (film) [mentioned in John Barrow's book Pi in the Sky | ??? | |
| Errett Bishop, Foundations of Contructive Analysis [mentioned in John Barrow's book Pi in the Sky | SU Maths 517 233 | |
| Edward W. Said, Culture and Imperialism [mentioned in Greg Egan's book Distress] | CHATS 809.933/SAI | |
| David Corfield, Towards a Philosophy of Real Mathematics, Cambridge U. Press, Cambridge, 2003 [Mentioned in a John Baetz article on sci.math.research] | ??? | |
| S. A. Barnett, The science of life: from cells to survival | CHATS 570/BAR | |
| S. A. Barnett, Biology and Freedom | ??? | |
| Richard C. Lewontin, It ain't necessarily so : the dream of the human genome and other confusions | Mosman 576.5/LEWO | |
| Richard C. Lewontin, Biology as Ideology (Mentioned in Barnett's "Science: Myth or Magic?") | ??? | |
| Richard C. Lewontin, Human Diversity | NS 613.9/LEWO | |
| Glenn McGee (ed), The human cloning debate | Lane Cove 174.25/HUM | |
| Magnus Pyke, Technological eating; or, Where does the fish-finger point? | FR 338.476413 2 | |
| Lester R. Walker, Tiny Houses | SU ARCH 728.370222 2 | |
| E. Brian Davies, Science in the Looking Glass: What do scientists really know? | FR 500 519 | |
| George Szpiro, Kepler's Conjecture | ??? | |
| Jon Turney, Lovelock and Gaia: Signs of life | ??? | |
| Jon Turney, Frankenstein's Footsteps | FR 303.483 284 | |
| David Rothenberg and Wandee J. Pryor (eds), Writing on Air | FR 808.8036 9 | |
| Steve Fuller, Kuhn vs. Popper | ??? | |
| Barry Parker, The Isaac Newton School of Driving | ??? | |
| J.E.C. Hecker, Epidemics of the Middle Ages (mentioned in Barnett's "The Story of Rats") | ??? | |
| J. Nohl, The Black Death (mentioned in Barnett's "The Story of Rats") | ??? | |
| Philip Ziegler, The Black Death (mentioned in Barnett's "The Story of Rats") | Lane Cove Stack 940.17/ZIE | |
| Susan Haack, Defending Reason - Within Reason (mentioned in New Scientist book reviews) | ??? | |
| Basil Mahon, The Man Who Changed Everything (about James Clerk Maxwell, mentioned in New Scientist book reviews) | ??? | |
| Neal Stephenson, Baroque Cycle books (mentioned in a techcentralstation.com interview with NS) | ??? | |
| Bill McGuire, A Guide to the End of the World (mentioned on radio national - tsunamis & other stuff) | CHATS 363.34/MACG | |
| Eric Zimmerman, Rules of Play (mentioned in SMH Icon liftout 2003-10-25) | ??? | |
| Elliot Perlman, Three Dollars (mentioned in SMH Good Weekend liftout 2003-08-16) | ??? | |
| Jasper Fforde, The Eyre Afair / Lost in a Good Book / The Well of Lost Plots (mentioned in SMH Spectrum liftout) | ??? | |
| Linda Polman, We Did Nothing (Politics and the UN, mentioned in SMH Spectrum liftout) | ??? | |
| Stephen R. Brown, Scurvy (advertised in SMH Spectrum liftout) | ??? | |
| Simon Winchester, The Surgeon of Crowthorne | ??? | |
| Alexander McCall Smith, Portuguese Irregular Verbs / The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs / At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances | ??? | |
| Andrew Parker, In the Blink of an Eye (evolution of vision, mentioned in SMH spectrum 2003-10-04) | CHATS ??? | |
| Stephen Kinzer, All the Shah's Men | Stanton 955/KIN | |
| Alison Broinowski, Howard's War | ??? | |
| Donald Horne, 10 Steps to a More Tolerant Australia (Mentioned in SMH Spectrum liftout) | CHATS 305.8/HOR | |
| Miles Horden, Voyaging the Pacific | ??? | |
| Anne Salmond, The Trial of the Cannibal Dog (Cook's early voyges to the Pacific) | ??? | |
| Jonathan Stroud, The Aulet of Samarkand (wait until rest of the Batimaeus Trilogy is out) | ??? | |
| Barnaby Rogerson, The Prophet Muhammad | CHATS 297.6/MUH | |
| Tim Bowden, Spooling Through | ??? | |
| Sun Shuyun, Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud (Retraces the steps of the monk Xuanzang, Mentioned on ABC Radio National) | ??? | |
| Atwan et al, Edsels, Luckies & Frigidaires - pages 151-152 to verify Bryson ref | UNSW PQ 659.10973/13 | |
| Peter T. Daniels, The world's writing systems | CHATS
REF
411/WOR NS REF 411/WOR | |
| Timothy Ferris, Coming of Age in the Milky Way (account of Le Gentil quoted in Bryson's "A Short History of Nearly Everything") | CHATS
523.12/FER NS 523.1/FER | |
| Freedom and its betrayal : six enemies of human liberty / Isaiah Berlin ; edited by Henry Hardy | FR 323.44 240 | |
| A.C. Robin Skynner, Families and How to Survive Them | CHATS 306.85/SKY | |
| Jacqueline Balcells, The Enchanted Raisin | ??? | |
| Loring Wirbel, Star Wars (mentioned in NS book reviews) | ??? | |
| Susan Snell & Polly Tucker, Life Through a Lens (scientific eye candy, mentioned in NS book reviews) | ??? | |
| Ivan Amato, Super Vision (scientific eye candy, mentioned in NS book reviews) | ??? | |
| Folk albums by Fred Wedlock: "Folker" & "Frollicks" (Village Thing?) | ??? | |
| V M Bradis, Lapses in Mathematical Reasoning | FUgrad 510.76 250 | |
| Carl Zimmer, Parasite Rex | CHATS 591.524/ZIM | |
| Steven G Krantz, How to Teach Mathematics | FR 510.7 962 A | |
| Steven G Krantz, Mathematical Apocrypha : Stories and Anecdotes of Mathematicians and the Mathematical | ??? | |
| Tim Winton, Dirt Music (book & CD) | Asst CHATS | |
| Ruth Cracknell, Journey from Venice | Asst CHATS | |
| Catherine Fisher, The Conjuror's Game | ??? | |
| Lewis Wolpert, The Unnatural Nature of Science | LANE
COVE
501/WOL F Ugrad 501 692 | |
| Hilary Mantel, Fludd (mentioned on BBC Radio circa 1992) | FR 823.91 M2922 J2 1 | |
| Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon | CHATS Fic/KEYES | |
| Daniel Keyes, Arujyanon ni hanataba o / translated by Fusa Obi. | CHATS JAP F/KEYES | |
| Judth Morgan, Dr. Seuss & Mr. Geisel: a biography | MANLY 813.52/SEU | |
| Steven Herrick, Love, ghosts & nose hair : a verse novel for young adults | NS YA PB | |
| William Cole, What good's a five year old? | CURR 811.5 C6891 J3 1 | |
| Anatoly Pristavkin, The Inseparable Twins | ??? | |
| Anne Fausto-Sterling, Myths of Gender (mentioned in Barnett's "Science: Myth or Magic?") | ??? | |
| Philip Kitchner, Vaulting Ambition (mentioned in Barnett's "Science: Myth or Magic?") | ??? | |
| Philip Kitchner, The Lives to Come (moral dilemmas related to genetics, mentioned in Barnett's "Science: Myth or Magic?") | ??? | |
| George Basalla, The Evolution of Technology (mentioned in Barnett's "Science: Myth or Magic?") | CHATS 609/BAS | |
| Jeremy Rifkin, Biosphere Politics (mediaeval & modern customs, mentioned in Barnett's "Science: Myth or Magic?") | ??? | |
| E.H. Gombrich, Art and Illusion (mentioned in Barnett's "Science: Myth or Magic?") | ??? | |
| Jeremy Campell, The Improbable Machine (contrast between human thinking & computer operations; may be small cookies compared to Steven Pinker's book; Campbell was mentioned in Barnett's "Science: Myth or Magic?") | ??? | |
| Gerd Gigerenzer, The Empire of Chance (shows statistical analysis freuqently misidentified with scientific method, mentioned in Barnett's "Science: Myth or Magic?") | ??? | |
| Margulis & Schwartz, Five Kingdoms (classification of organisms, mentioned in Barnett's "Science: Myth or Magic?") | Lane
Cove Mosman | |
| Santiago Ramón y Cajal, ?? autobiography, title unkown ?? (early work in neuroanatomy, mentioned in Barnett's "Science: Myth or Magic?") | ??? | |
| Reginald Hill, Dialogues of the Dead (apparently states inside the cover that the word 'Paronomania' is made up) | CHATS F/HILL | |
| Philip Howard, New Words for Old | STANTON 427.09/HOW | |
| Philip Howard, Weasel Words | ??? | |
| Philip Howard, Word Watching | ??? | |
| Philip Howard, The State of the Language: English Observed | FR 428 133 | |
| Philip Howard, A Word in Your Ear | FR 428 185 | |
| Stephen Fry, Stephen Fry's Incomplete and Utter History of Classical Music | STANTON 780.9/FRY | |
| Amina Shash, The Tale of the Four Dervishes | CHATS 398.255/SHA | |
| Attar (aka Farid al-dion Abi Hamid Muhammad ben Ibrahim), The Parliament of the Birds (Mentioned in Borges) -- also seems to be known as "The Conference of Birds" | CHATS 891.5/ATT | |
| Hokusai, The thirty-six fiews of Mount Fuji | STANTON 769.952/HOK | |
| Hokusai, The Hokusai sketch-books: selections from the Manga | CHATS 769.952/KAT | |
| Hokusai, Sketches and Paintings | STANTON 769.952/KAT | |
| Hokusai, Hokusai, The Man Mad-On-Drawing | FR 769.952 K19 1 | |
| Hokusai, One hundred view of Mt. Fuji | FR 769.924 H721 1 | |
| Desmond Morris, Gestures: Their Origin and Distribution | CHATS 302.22/MOR | |
| Glenn A. Baker, Faces, places and barely human races. | STANTON 828/BAK | |
| Mollie Katzen, The enchanted broccoli forest : and other timeless delicacies, recipes, drawings and hand-lettering | STANTON Q 641.65/KAT | |
| Music: Suppé - Requiem in D Minor (heard on ABC FM 2 Dec 2003 10:15pm) | ||
| Samuel E. Martin, The Japanese Language Though Time | FR/FU 495.6 22 | |
| 新明解日本語アクセント辞典 [Amazon.co.jp link] [Mentioned in a sci.lang.japan news post | ??? | |
| Alexander McCall Smith, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency | ??? | |
| H.F.M. Prescott, The Man on a Donkey [Mention in Julian May's Intervention] | ??? | |
| Odo Hirsch, "Hazel Green" / "Have courage, Hazel Green" / "Something's fishy, Hazel Green" | ??? | |
| Karen Armstrong, "The Spiral Staircase" | CHATS 200.92/ARM | |
| Mark Hodden, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime" | ??? | |
| Christopher Priest, "The Prestige" | CHATS
F/PRIE STANTON F/PRIE | |
| Ugresic, Dubravka: "The Culture of Lies" [The rewriting of history around the breakup of Yugoslavia] | ??? | |
| Orange, Claudia: "The Story of a Treaty" [NZ's Treaty of Waitangi] | LANE COVE 993.02/ORA | |
| McLuhan, Marchall: "The Gutenberg Galaxy: the making of typographic man" | ??? | |
| Wheen, Francis: "How Mumbo-jumbo conquered the world" | CHATS
909.82/WHE STANTON 909.82/WHE | |
| Doxiadis, Apostolos: "Uncle Petros and Goldbach's Conjecture" | CHATS
F/DOXI STANTON | |
| Jon Pertwee and David J Howe: "I am the Doctor: Jon Pertwee's Final Memoir" | ??? | |
| Australia Landfall by Egon Kisch | CHATS
STACK
994.04/KIS FR 919.4 32 | |
| Don Watson, "Dictionary of Weasel Words" | ??? | |
| Michael McGirr, "Bypass: The Story of a Road" - a history of the Hume Highway | ??? | |
| Brad Whittington, "Welcome to Fred" | ??? | |
| David E. Lundstrom, "A Few Good Men From Univac", MIT Press, 1987 | ??? | |
| Liping Ma, "Knowing and Teaching Mathematics" | FR 372.70973 1 | |
| Peter Bowler, The Superior Person's Third Book of Words | ??? | |
| Nigel Rees, As We Say In Our House | Manly 398.9/REE | |
| Nigel Rees, A Word in Your Shell-Like | ??? | |
| Kate Burridge, Blooming English | CHATS
428/BUR STANTON 420/BUR | |
| Kate Burridge, Weeds in the Garden of Words | CHATS 420.9/BUR | |
| Jeffrey Kacirk, Forgotten English | ??? | |
| Jeffrey Kacirk, The Word Museum | ??? | |
| Jeffrey Kacirk, Altered English | ??? | |
| Jeffrey Kacirk, Informal English | ??? | |
| Derek Hanson, Lunch with the Station Master | CHATS F/HANS | |
| J. Marshall Under, Ideogram [reviewed by Danny Yee] | Fisher U. ??? | |
| Svetislav Basara, Chinese Letter [reviewed by Danny Yee] | ??? | |
| Melvynn Bragg, The Adventure of English | CHATS 420.9 BRA | |
| Vivian Cook, Accomodating Brocolli [sic] -- remarks on English spelling | ??? | |
| Cathy Wilcox (Cartoonist), Throw Away Lines: Cartoons | STANTON 741.5994/WIL | |
| Cathy Wilcox (Cartoonist), The Bad Guys are Winning | ??? | |
| Roger Law, Still Spitting at Sixty | CHATS ??? | |
| Rashid Khalidi, Resurrecting Empire | ??? | |
| Elizabeth Goudge, The Little White Horse | ??? | |
| Anne Cassidy, Looking for JJ | ??? | |
| Ursula Dobosarsky, The First Book of Samuel | ??? | |
| Ursula Dobosarsky, Theodora's Gift | ??? | |
| Elizabeth Fensham, Helicopter Man | ??? | |
| Ray Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason | CHATS 820.9/POR | |
| Orhan Pamuk, Istanbul: Memoirs of a City | ??? | |
| Tony Davis, Lemon! 60 Heroic Failures of Motoring | Mosman 629.222/DAVI | |
| Tony Davis, Extra Lemon! More Heroic Failures of Motoring | STANTON ??? | |
| Geoffrey Robertson, The Tyrannical Brief | CHATS 942.064/COO | |
| Michael McCarth, English Idioms In Use | CHATS 428/MACC | |
| C. J. Moore, In Other Words | ??? | |
| Keith Tutt, The Scientist, The Madman, the Thief and the Lightbulb | CHATS 509/TUT | |
| Megan Crane, English as a Second Language | ??? | |
| The Yacoubian Building, Alaa Al Aswany, translated from the Arabic by Humphrey Davies mentioned in theworld.org books | ??? | |
| Arnold S. Kohen, "From the Place of the Dead" -- struggles of Bishop Belo in East Timor | CHATS 282.092 BEL | |
| Bristish Popular Customs, T.F. Thiselton (1876) | FR 914.2 109 | |
| Maps: The Uncollected John Sladek, Edited by David Langford | ??? | |
| J. W. Suurballe and R. E. Tarjan, "A quick method for finding shortest pairs of disjoint paths," Networks 14 (1984), no. 2, 325-336. | ??? | |
| A History of Writing in Japan, by Christopher Seeley | FR 495.61109 1 | |
| The Languages of China, by S. Robert Ramsey | FR 409.51 1 | |
| The Chinese Language: Fact and Fantasy, by John DeFrancis | FR 495.1 32 | |
| Blessings in Disguise, by Alec Guinness | Stanton,
CHATS 720.092/GUI | |
| A positively final appearance, by Alec Guinness | Stanton,
CHATS 720.092/GUI | |
| A Commonplace Book, by Alec Guinness | FR 792.028092 103 | |
| A Commonplace Book, by Charles P Curtis (pub circa 1957) - context of the quote: "Fraud is the homage paid by force to reason" | ??? | |
| Explaining Hitler : the search for the origins of his evil, by Ron Rosenbaum [for the chapter 'Poison Kitchen' on journalists] | CHATS 943.086/HIT | |
| The Great Festivals of Japan, Hiroyuki Ozawa | CHATS/STANTON Q 394.26/OZA | |
| A practical Guide to Japanese-English Onomatopoeia and Mimesis by Hideichi Ono [日英擬音・擬態語活用辞典] ISBN 4590007223 | ??? | |
| A Thesaurus of Japanese Mimesis and Onomatopoeia: Usage by Categories, by Andrew C Chang [擬態語・擬音語分類用法辞典] ISBN 4469041130 | ??? | |
| Captain Corelli's Mandolin | STANTON F/DEBE | |
| John Gribbin, Science: A History, 1543-2001 | CHATS 509/GRI | |
| John Gribbin, Deep Simplicity | STANTON
501/GRI MOSMAN MANLY | |
| David Suzuki, Tree: A Biography | CHATS 582.16/SUZ | |
| David
Suzuki,
The
Autobiography (same as above?) | ??? | |
| Raimond Gaita, The Philosopher's Dog | CHATS 636.083/GAI | |
| Mark Frauenfelder, The World's Worst: A Guide To The Most Disgusting Hideous; Inept, And Dangerous People, Places, And Things On Earth | ??? | |
| Ray Moynihan, Selling Sickness | CHATS 615.1/MOY | |
| Scott L. Montgomery, Science in Translation: movements of knowledge through cultures and time | FR 500 483 | |
| Maria Rosa Menocal, The ornament of the world : how Muslims, Jews, and Christians created a culture of tolerance in medieval Spain | STANTON 946.02/MEN | |
| Tom Robbins, Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas | CHATS F/ROBB | |
| Robin Boyd, The Australian Ugliness | CHATS 720.994/BOY | |
| E. H. Carr, What is History? | CHATS 901/CAR | |
| David Cannadine, What is History Now? | STANTON 907.2/WHA | |
| Sally Nicoletti, Japanese Motifs for Needlepoint | CHATS Q746.44/NIC | |
| Elizabeth Coatsworth, The Cat Who Went to Heaven | MANLY JF/COA | |
| Richard P. Bental, Madness Explained | CHATS 616.89/BEN | |
| Alan Stretton, "Soldier in a Storm" (autobiog, includes account of Darwin disaster) | CHATS 921/STRE | |
| Alan Stretton, "The Furious Days: The Relief of Darwin" (account of Darwin disaster) | CHATS 994.29/STR | |
| Donald Horne -- Australian academic & historian -- books? | ??? | |
| Blink | MANLY F/DEKK | |
| Blink | CHATS 153.42/GLA | |
| David Petre, "Father Time" | CHATS 306.8742 PET | |
| Anything by Peter Ustinov | ??? | |
| St Teresa of Avila's autobiography, mentioned in one of Alec Guinness's diaries | ??? | |
| Play: The Misanthrope (?by Martin Crimp?) | ??? | |
| Robert Hughs, Culture of Complaint | ??? | |
| Movies: A Majority of One (Alec Guinness looks as though he has ravioli stuck to his eyelids), Il Postino | ??? | |
| John Updike, In the Beauty of the Lilies (over-detailed but recommended for the minute observations) | ??? | |
| Michel de Montaigne, "Essays" (Alec Guinness's desert island book) | ??? | |
| Thomas Da Costa Kaufmann, Court, Cloister and City: The Art & Culture of Central Europe 1450-1800 (reported heavy going) | ??? | |
| J. M. Barrie, "Farewell Miss Julie Logan" ('a marvellous, pawky, ghost-like story') | ??? | |
| Patrick O'Brian, HMS Surprise (one a series?) | ??? | |
| Charles Stross, Accelerando [Mentioned in John Baez's mathematical physics column] | Lane Cove | |
| Malcolm Gladwell, The Tipping Point | CHATS 302/GLA | |
| David Micklethwait, Noah Webster and the American Dictionary | ??? | |
| Lost for Words, by Lynda Mugglestone [history of Oxford Eng Dict] | ??? | |
| Harold R. Jacobs: Mathematics, a Human Endeavor | Con Music 510.76 410 | |
| The People Of Paper / by Salvador Plascencia | ??? | |
| In Search of Stupidity: Over 20 Years of High-Tech Marketing Disasters by Merrill R. (Rick) Chapman | ??? | |
| Sustainable house : living for our future, by Michael Mobbs | CHATS 728.37/MOB | |
| Günter M. Ziegler, Lectutes on 0/1 Polytopes, in G. Kalai and G. M. Ziegler (editors), Polytopes --- Combinatorics and Computation}, DMV-Seminars, pages 1--41. Birkhäuser-Verlag Basel, 2000. | ||
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straight-line
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| 吾輩は猫である [I am a cat] | online Japanese text |
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