The most recent additions have been placed at the top in a different color. I will never understand how I manage not to get around to any of these books.

 

Books

Wand of London John S Peart-Binns
Michael Ramsey: A Life Owen Chadwick

Growing into Union – CO Buchanan et al.

Thomas Ken: Bishop and Non-juror – Hugh A.L. Rice

Catholics in Crisis – F. Penhale

The Shape of the Liturgy Dom Gregory Dix
Anglicanism and the Christian Church – Paul Avis

The Last of the Prince Bishops.William van Mildert & the High Church Movement of the early 19th c.—EA Varley

The Life of Charles Gore – G.L. Prestige

Anglo-Catholicism – WSF Pickering

La Psychologie de la conversion chez les peoples non-civilisés – Raoul Allier

The History of the Universities’ Mission to Central Africa – George Herbert Wilson

A History of Anglican Liturgy – G.J. Cumming

Tradition Renewed – Geoffrey Rowell (ed.)

The Gospel and the Catholic Church – Arthur Michael Ramsey

Death of a Poet – Irma Kudrova

Companion to the Penitent – Kettlewell

Instrumenta Ecclesiastica

Rationale Divinorum Officiorum

A Different Kind of Gentleman – Brian Heeney

John Keble: Priest, Professor, Poet

Pusey – G Prestige

The Call of the Cloister – P. Anson

The Cambridge Movement – J.F. White

John A Newton: Search for a Saint

Rome & Canterbury through Four Centuries – B & M Pawley

Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax – J.G. Lockhart

Triomf – Marlene von Neikirk

Strangers – Graham Robb

Altered Carbon – Takeshi Kovacs

Dancing with Cuba: A Memoir of the Revolution – Alma Guillermoprieto

Uncle Rudolf – Paul Bailey

40 Watts from Nowhere – Sue Carpenter

At the Tomb of the Inflatable Pig – John Gimlette

Book Row – Marvin Mondlin & Ray Meador

Paths of Desire: The Passions of a Suburban Gardener – Dominique Browning

The Working Poor – David K Shipler

Alger Hiss’s Looking-glass Wars – G. Edward White

War Paint – Lindy Woodhead

Jean-Antoine Houdon – Anne L. Poulet

Language Visible – David Sacks

Dienststelle Marienthal – Andreas Magdanz

The Singing – C.K. Williams

The Closing of the Western Mind – Charles Freeman

Civil Wars – David Moats

Iceland’s Bell – Hallador Laxness

Voyage Littéraire de deux Bénédictins – Dom Edmond Martène

Textkritik/Textual Criticism – Paul Maas

Revolution in a City Parish – Abbé Georges Michonneau

Nehru: The Invention of India – Shashi Tharoor

Shooting the Sun – Max Byrd

Pompeii – Robert Harris

The Bookseller of Kabul – Asne Seierstad

Walking to Martha’s Vineyard – Franz Wright

Design for Living – Margot Peters

Suburban Sahibs – S. Mitra Kalita

Gerusalemme Liberata – Tasso

Mémoires d’Outre-Tombe – René, Vicomte de Chateaubriand

Of Ancient & Modern Learning – Temple

An Hour in Paradise – Joan Leegant

The Harper Establishment – Jared Abbott

History of the British Museum Library

The Meaning of Everything – Simon Winchester

The Sleep of Reason – David Gewanter

Heavenly Days – James Wilcox

The Owner of the House – Louis Simpson

A Venetian Affair – Andrea di Robilant

Albion – Peter Ackroyd

The Thurber Letters

Schott’s Original Miscellany

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle – Haruki Marukami

The Forgotten Memoir of John Knox—John Knox

Hybrid Muse—Jahan Ramazani

Economy of the Unlost —Anne Carson

Validity in Interpretation —E.D. Hirsch

May You Be the Mother of a Hundred Sons—Elizabeth Bumiller

A Suitable Boy—Vikram Seth

Freedom at Midnight—Dominique Lapierre

Inscrutable Americans—Anurag Mathur

Origines Liturgicae

Climax of the Covenant –N.T. Wright

The Mulberry Empire –Hensher

The Writer and the World –V.S. Naipul

The Resurrection of the Son of God – N.T. Wright

All Souls – Javier Marias

Just Taxes – Martin Daunton

Ethical Formation – Sabina Loviband

Sounds of the River – Da Chen

Ingenious Pain – Andrew Miller

Rudimenta Grammatica – Cardinal Wolsey

Table Talk – John Seldon

House of Spiders – Paul Bowles

Manon Lescaut – Abbé Prevost

Bel Canto – Anne Patchett

All Souls Day – Cees Noteboom

The Sea, The Sea – Iris Murdoch (or, for those of you who remember your Xenophon, “Thalassa, thalassa.”)

Ex Libris – Anne Fadiman

Sweet Violence – Terry Eagleton

The Lords of Misrule – X.J. Kennedy

Greenback – Jason Goodwin

Don Quixote – Cervantes, trns. Smollett

Pinstripes and Pearls – Judith Hope

Mount Athos

Tibullus: Elegies

The Etruscan Language

 

Authors

St Symeon the New Theologian

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Naguib Mahfouz

Lu Xun

Laforgue

Boulée

Mandelstam

Ruskin

Schopenhaur

Louise Colet

Victor Cousin

Joseph Brodsky

Samuel Pepys

Anita Brookner

WS Maugham

 

Heath Hutto

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