Hooker, Worthington:
HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
Farmer, Brace, & Co., New York, 1856.

Of particular interest: Chapter XVII, "Connection of the Mind with the Body."

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Kazakevich, E[mmanuil]:
SPRING ON THE ODER
Foreign Languages Publishing House, Moscow, 1953.

Sometimes you just feel like curling up with a Stalinist war novel.

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Grozinger, Wolfgang:
SCRIBBLING, DRAWING, PAINTING: THE EARLY FORMS OF THE CHILD'S PICTORIAL CREATIVENESS
Faber and Faber, London, [1955].

What could be more touching than a three-year-old's drawing of a mouse eating grapes?

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Etlin, Richard A.:
THE ARCHITECTURE OF DEATH: THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE CEMETERY IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY PARIS
MIT Press, Cambridge, 1984.

File under "gothitecture."

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Kunstmann, Josef:
THE TRANSFORMATION OF EROS
Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, 1964.

Creepy kitsch: a collection of 80 "putti" (i.e., cherubs) from the Bavarian Baroque, most of them photographed in cloying, blushing colour.

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Batterson, Mark, and William W. Boddie (eds.):
SALT, THE MYSTERIOUS NECESSITY
Dow Chemical Company, [Midland, MI], 1972.

Published as a gift to all Dow employees on the occasion of the company's 75th anniversary; with presentation letter laid in.

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