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ACLS Humanities E-Book (www.humanitiesebook.org) is pleased to announce the addition of 500 titles to its collection in December 2008, increasing the entire collection to 2,200 works in the humanities. These titles have been chosen by scholars in ACLS learned societies for their continuing importance for teaching and research.

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HEB now includes the following titles in art and architectural studies:
Alanen, Preserving Cultural Landscapes in America
Anderson, The New York Cruciform Lectionary
Berlo, The Early Years of Native American Art History
Bier, Sarvistan: A Study in Early Iranian Architecture
Bolon, Forms of the Goddess Lajja Gauri in Indian Art
Bozdogan, Modernism and Nation-Building: Turkish Architectural Culture in the Early Republic
Brown, Ancient Art of the American Woodland Indians
Celik, Displaying the Orient: Architecture of Islam at Nineteenth-Century World's Fairs
Chang, Art, Myth, and Ritual: The Path to Political Authority in Ancient China
Cummings, The Framed Houses of Massachusetts Bay, 1625-1725
Demus, Byzantine Mosaic Decoration: Aspects of Monumental Art in Byzantium
Dobrenko, The Landscape of Stalinism: The Art and Ideology of Soviet Space
Downing , The Architectural Heritage of Newport Rhode Island, 1640-1915
Dubrow, Restoring Women’s History through Historic Preservation
Edgerton, Pictures and Punishment: Art and Criminal Prosecution during the Florentine Renaissance
Folda, The Nazareth Capitals and the Crusader Shrine of the Annunciation
Gamble, The Alabama Catalog HABS: A Guide to the Early Architecture of the State
Gerstel, Beholding the Sacred Mysteries: Programs of the Byzantine Sanctuary
Gisolfi, The Rule, the Bible, and the Council: The Library of the Benedictine Abbey at Praglia
Grabar, L'empereur dans l'art byzantin: recherches sur 'art officiel de l'emire d'Orient
Hernandez, Homebound: Women Visual Artists in Nineteenth-Century Philippines
Hise, Magnetic Los Angeles: Planning the Twentieth-Century Metropolis
Holladay, Illuminating the Epic: The Kassel Willehalm Codex and the Landgraves of Hesse in the Early Fourteenth Century
Holleran, Boston’s “Changeful Times ”: Origins of Preservation and Planning in America
Holt, Art in Indonesia: Continuities and Change
Hugh, of Saint-Victor, 1096?-1141., Didascalicon: A Medieval Guide to the Arts
Kitzinger, Byzantine Art in the Making: Main Lines of Stylistic Development in Mediterranean Art, 3rd-7th Century
Lane, Architecture and Politics in Germany, 1918-1945
Lassner, Islamic Revolution and Historical Memory: An Inquiry into the Art of Abbasid Apologetics
Lillich, Rainbow Like an Emerald: Stained Glass in Lorraine in the Thirteenth and Early Fourteenth Centuries
MacCormack, Art and Ceremony in Late Antiquity
Maguire, Art and Eloquence in Byzantium
Mâle, The Gothic Image: Religious Art in France in the Thirteenth-Century
Matthiessen, American Renaissance: Art and Expression in the Age of Emerson and Whitman
McAndrew, The Open-Air Churches of Sixteenth Century Mexico
Nicholas, The Metamorphosis of a Medieval City: Ghent in the Age of the Arteveldes 1302-1390
Panofsky, Gothic Architecture and Scholasticism
Panofsky, Meaning in the Visual Arts
Panofsky, Renaissance and Renascences in Western Art
Peterson,  The Birth of City Planning in the United States, 1840-1917
Pommer, Eighteenth-Century Architecture in Piedmont
Raitz, A Guide to the National Road
Raitz, The National Road
Roper, FLO, A Biography of Frederick Law Olmstead
Sand, House and Home in Modern Japan: Architecture, Domestic Space, and Bourgeois Culture, 1880-1930
Scobie, Hitler's State Architecture: The Impact of Classical Antiquity
Scranton, Mediaeval Architecture in the Central Area of Corinth
Soucek, Content and Context of the Visual Arts in the Islamic World
Taft, Artists and Illustrators of the Old West, 1850-1900
Toker, The Church of Notre Dame in Montreal
Trachtenberg, The Campanile of Florence Cathedral, "Giotto’s Tower”
Unger, The Art of Medieval Technology: Images of Noah the Shipbuilder
Wethey, Colonial Architecture and Sculpture in Peru
Young, Signs from the Ancestors: Zuni Cultural Symbolism and Perceptions of Rock Art

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