Page 16, 22nd October 2010

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The Architectural Historian With The Spirit Of An Ant

Pevsner: The Early Life BY STEPHEN GAMES CONTINUUM , £20 I n 1911 Auguste Forel, the Swiss psychiatrist and entomologist, discovered an ant in Venezuela which he named......

Empty Shelves

Red Plenty BY FRANCIS SPUFFORD FABER, £16.99 F or hundreds of years, Russians told themselves fairy stories about cruel tsars like Ivan the Terrible, orphaned children,......

Cash And Contacts

Becoming Venetian BY BLAKE DE MARIA YALE, £35 N o city in earlymodern western Europe could match the cosmopolitanism of Venice. It was a commercial hub (which brought in......