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The Italian Cook Book The Art of Eating WellGentile, MariaenCooking, Italian; Recipes2008-01-24
Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 1Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859enDANTE. Critical notice of his life and genius -- The Italian pilgrims progress: I. The Journey through Hell II. Purgatory. III. Heaven -- PULCI. Critical notice of his life and genius -- Humours of giants -- The battle of Roncesvalles.2004-01-01
Machiavelli, Volume IMachiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527enThe Prince was written in Italian in 1513, and published in 1532 by order of Clement VII. The Art of War was probably first published in Italian in 1520. The 1560 English translation here is "The Arte of Warre" by Peter Whitehorne, "StudiThe Art of War The Prince.Political ethics; Political science -- Early works to 1800; War; Florence (Italy) -- History2005-05-06
Italian Harpsichord-Building in the 16th and 17th CenturiesShortridge, John D.en2008-11-04
Some Forerunners of Italian OperaHenderson, W. J. (William James), 1855-1937en2006-11-28
Knights of Art; stories of the Italian paintersSteedman, AmyenBiography; Painters -- Italy; Art -- Juvenile literature1996-05-01
The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other StoriesTwain, Mark, 1835-1910enThe 30,000 Dollar Bequest A Dog's Tale Was It Heaven? Or Hell? A Cure for the Blues The Enemy Conquered; or, Love Triumphant The Californian's Tale A Helpless Situation A Telephonic Conversation Edward Mills and George Benton: A Tale The Five Boons of Life The First Writing-machines Italian without a Master Italian with Grammar A Burlesque Biography How to Tell a Story General Washington's Negro Body-servant Wit Inspirations of the "Two-year-olds" An Entertaining Article A Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury Amended Obituaries A Monument to Adam A Humane Word from Satan Introduction to "The New Guide of the Conversation in Portuguese and English" Advice to Little Girls Post-mortem Poetry The Danger of Lying in Bed Portrait of King William III Does the Race of Man Love a Lord? Extracts from Adam's Diary Eve's DiaryFiction; Short stories2004-09-14
Great Italian and French ComposersFerris, George T. (George Titus), 1840-en2006-01-04
Finnish Arts or Sir Thor and Damsel Thure, a BalladenFinnish arts, or, Sir Thor and Damsel Thure -- A new song to an old tune -- Ode from Anacreon -- Lines from the Italian -- A drinking song.2009-05-12
Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to EuphorionLee, Vernon, 1856-1935enThe love of the saints -- The imaginative art of the Renaissance -- Tuscan sculpture -- A seeker of pagan perfection, being the life of Domenico Neroni, pictor sacrilegus -- Valedictory.Art, Renaissance -- Italy; Art, Italian2009-12-17
Italian Popular TalesCrane, Thomas Frederick, 1844-1927en2007-11-26
Orlando FuriosoAriosto, Lodovico, 1474-1533enRose, William Stewart, 1775-1843 [Translator]Roland (Legendary character) -- Romances; Knights and knighthood -- Poetry; Epic poetry, Italian -- Translations into English1996-08-01
Italian JourneysHowells, William Dean, 1837-1920en2004-12-06
New Italian sketchesSymonds, John Addington, 1840-1893en2008-02-26
Jerusalem DeliveredTasso, Torquato, 1544-1595enTranslation of: Gerusalemme LiberataFairfax, Edward, 1580?-1635 [Translator]Godfrey, of Bouillon, ca. 1060-1100 -- Poetry; Epic poetry, Italian -- Translations into English; Crusades, First, 1096-1099 -- Poetry; Jerusalem -- History -- Latin Kingdom, 1099-1244 -- Poetry1996-01-01
Chopin and Other Musical EssaysFinck, Henry Theophilus, 1854-1926enChopin, the greatest genius of the pianoforte -- How composers work -- Schumann, as mirrored in his letters -- Music and morals -- Italian and German vocal styles -- German opera in New York.Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849; Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856; Music; Music -- History and criticism2006-06-12
The Italian TwinsPerkins, Lucy Fitch, 1865-1937enItaly -- Juvenile fiction; Twins -- Juvenile fiction2009-03-28
Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 2Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859enBOIARDO. Critical notice of his life and genius -- The adventures of Angelica -- The death of Agrican -- The Saracen friends, Part the Second -- Seeing and believing -- ARIOSTO. Critical notice of his life and genius -- The adventures of Angelica -- Astolfo's journey to the moon -- Ariodante and Ginerva -- Suspicion -- Isabella -- TASSO. Critical notice of his life and genius -- Olindo and Sophronia -- Tancred and Clorinda -- Rinaldo and Armida; with the adventure of the enchanted forest.2004-01-01
Dramatic RomancesBrowning, Robert, 1812-1889enIntroduction -- Incident of the French Camp -- The Patriot -- My Last Duchess -- Count Gismond -- The Boy and the Angel -- Instans Tyrannus -- Mesmerism -- The Glove -- Time's Revenges -- The Italian in England -- The Englishman in Italy -- In a Gondola -- Waring -- The Twins -- A Light Woman -- The Last Ride Together -- The Pied Piper of Hamelin: A Child's Story -- The Flight of the Duchess -- A Grammarian's Funeral -- The Heretic's Tragedy -- Holy-Cross Day -- Protus -- The Statue and the Bust -- Porphyria's Lover -- "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came".2003-07-01
Essays and TalesAddison, Joseph, 1672-1719enPublic credit -- Household Superstitions -- Opera Lions -- Women and Wives -- The Italian Opera -- Lampoons -- True and False Humour -- Sa Ga Yan Qua Rash Tow's Impressions of London -- The Vision of Marraton -- Six Papers on Wit -- Friendship -- Chevy-Chase (Two Papers) -- A Dream of the Painters -- Spare Time (Two Papers) -- Censure -- The English Language -- The Vision of Mirza -- Genius -- Theodosius and Constantia -- Good Nature -- A Grinning Match -- Trust in God.Morley, Henry, 1822-1894 [Editor]Fiction; Essays; Short stories2001-09-01
Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain MusiciansRunciman, John F., 1866-1916enWilliam Byrde ... his mass -- Our last great musician (Henry Purcell, 1658-95) -- Bach; the "Matthew" passion and the "John" -- Handel -- Haydn and his "Creation" -- Mozart, his "Don Giovanni" and the Requiem -- "Fidelio" -- Schubert -- Weber and Wagner -- Italian opera, dead and dying -- Verdi young and Verdi younger -- "The flying Dutchman" -- "Lohengrin" -- "Tristan and Isolda" -- "Siegfried" -- "The dusk of the gods" -- "Parsifal" -- Bayreuth in 1897 -- A note on Brahms -- Anton Dvorák -- Tschaikowsky and his "Pathetic" symphony -- Lamoureux and his orchestra.Opera; Music; Musicians2005-03-15
Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied NationsDulac, Edmund, 1882-1953enSnegorotchka, a Russian fairy tale -- The buried moon, an English fairy tale -- White Caroline and Black Caroline, a Flemish fairy tale -- The seven conquerors of the Queen of the Mississippi, a Belgian fairy tale -- The serpent prince, an Italian fairy tale -- The hind of the wood, a French fairy tale -- Ivan and the chestnut horse, a Russian fairy tale -- The queen of the many-colored bedchamber, an Irish fairy tale -- The blue bird, a French fairy tale -- Bashtchelik (or, Real steel), a Serbian fairy tale -- The friar and the boy, an English fairy tale -- The green serpent, A French fairy tale -- Urashima Taro, a Japanese fairy tale -- The fire bird, a Russian fairy tale -- The story of the bird Feng, a Chinese fairy tale.2008-05-18




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