Giotto and his works in Padua An Explanatory Notice of the Series of Woodcuts Executed for the Arundel Society After the Frescoes in the Arena Chapel by Ruskin, John, 1819-1900

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Castilian Days by Hay, John, 1838-1905

“…Madrid al fresco -- Spanish living and dying -- Influence of tradition in Spanish life -- Tauromachy -- Red-letter days -- An hour with the painters -- A castle in the air -- The city of the Visigoths [Toledo] -- The Escorial -- A miracle play -…”
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Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures by Pu, Songling, 1640-1715

“…The ghost in love -- The fresco -- The dwarf hunters -- The corpse of the blood-drinker -- Love rewarded -- The woman in green -- The fault and its consequences -- Deceiving shadows -- Peaceful-light -- Hong the currier -- Autumn-moon -- The princess Nelumbo -- The two brothers -- The marble arch -- The dutiful son -- Through many lives -- The river of sorrows -- The mysterious island -- The spirit of the river -- The devils-of-the-ocean -- Unknown devils -- Childless -- The patch of lamb's skin -- Love's-slave -- The laughing ghost.…”
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Military jet aircraft 300 of the world's greatest military aircraft by Sharpe, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- AIDC AT-3A to BAC Lightning F.Mk 1A -- BAC Lightning F.Mk 6 to Bell P-59B -- Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B to Dassault Mirage F1CK -- Dassault Mirage F1EQ5 to General Dynamics F-16B -- General Dynamics F-111 to Hawker Hunter T.Mk 8M -- Hunting P.84 Jet Provost to Lockheed C-141B StarLifter -- Lockheed C-5A Galaxy to McDonnell RF101C Voodoo -- McDonnell Douglas A4-F Skyhawk to McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II -- McDonnell Douglas F-4G Phantom II to Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 'Fagot' -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17F 'Fresco-C' to Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29M 'Fulcrum D' -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31 'Foxhound A' to North American F-86D Sabre -- North American F-86F Sabre to Panavia Tornado Gr.Mk 1 -- Panavia Tornado GR.Mk 1A toRyan XV-5A -- SEPECAT Jaguar A to Saab J 35F Draken -- Saab Sk35C Draken to Sukhoi Su-17M-4 'Fitter-K' -- Sukhoi Su-20 'Fitter-C' to Tupolev Tu-22K 'Blinder-B' -- Tupolev Tu-22R 'Blinder-C' to Yakovlev Yak-41 'Freestyle' -- Index…”