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3,975 reviews · 1963–2026
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| Book Title | Author | Reviewer | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell Volume III | Bertrand Russell | Stuart Hampshire | 1970-10-08 |
| Mind, Brain and Adaptation in the Nineteenth Century | Robert M. Young | P.F. Strawson | 1970-09-24 |
| Physical Control of the Mind | Jose M.R. Delgado | P.F. Strawson | 1970-09-24 |
| Mind and Brain: A Philosophy of Science | Arturo Rosenblueth | P.F. Strawson | 1970-09-24 |
| The Portuguese Seaborne Empire, 1415-1825 | C.R. Boxer | J.H. Elliott | 1970-09-24 |
| Magellan's Voyage | Antonio Pigafetta | J.H. Elliott | 1970-09-24 |
| Against the Evidence: The Becker-Rosenthal Affair | Andy Logan | Murray Kempton | 1970-09-03 |
| Humanism and Terror | Maurice Merleau-Ponty | Leszek Kołakowski | 1970-09-03 |
| The Uses of Disorder | Richard Sennett | Edgar Z. Friedenberg | 1970-09-03 |
| Families Against the City | Richard Sennett | Edgar Z. Friedenberg | 1970-09-03 |
| Tides of Fortune, 1495-1955 | Harold Macmillan | Noel Annan | 1970-07-23 |
| Memoirs of a Conservative: J.C.C. Davidson's Memoirs and Papers, 1910-1937 | Robert Rhodes James | Noel Annan | 1970-07-23 |
| Baldwin | Keith Middlemas and John Barnes | Noel Annan | 1970-07-23 |
| Superior Person | Kenneth Rose | Noel Annan | 1970-07-23 |
| The Possibility of Altruism | Thomas Nagel | Anthony Quinton | 1970-07-23 |
| Analytic Philosophy of Knowledge | Arthur C. Danto | Anthony Quinton | 1970-07-23 |
| Collected Papers of C.I. Lewis | C.I. Lewis | Anthony Quinton | 1970-07-23 |
| Values and Imperatives: Studies in Ethics | C.I. Lewis | Anthony Quinton | 1970-07-23 |
| The Philosophy of C. I. Lewis | Paul Arthur Schilpp | Anthony Quinton | 1970-07-23 |
| Children's Games in Street and Playground | Iona Opie and Peter Opie | V.S. Pritchett | 1970-07-23 |
| Lawrence and Oppenheimer | Nuel Pharr Davis | H. Stuart Hughes | 1970-07-02 |
| Oppenheimer: The Story of a Friendship | Haakon Chevalier | H. Stuart Hughes | 1970-07-02 |
| The Great Weapons Heresy | Thomas W. Wilson Jr. | H. Stuart Hughes | 1970-07-02 |
| The Swift Years: The Robert Oppenheimer Story | Peter Michelmore | H. Stuart Hughes | 1970-07-02 |
| The Oppenheimer Case: Security on Trial | Philip M. Stern | H. Stuart Hughes | 1970-07-02 |
| Tales of the Dervishes | Idries Shah | L.P. Elwell-Sutton | 1970-07-02 |
| The Way of the Sufi | Idries Shah | L.P. Elwell-Sutton | 1970-07-02 |
| Power | Adolf A. Berle | K.W. Wedderburn | 1970-06-18 |
| The Modern Corporation and Private Property | Adolf A. Berle and Gardiner C. Means | K.W. Wedderburn | 1970-06-18 |
| The Intellectual Development of Voltaire | Ira O. Wade | John Weightman | 1970-06-18 |
| Voltaire | Theodore Besterman | John Weightman | 1970-06-18 |
| Essays in Russian Literature: The Conservative View | Lev Shestov et al. | John Bayley | 1970-06-18 |
| Athens and Jerusalem | Lev Shestov | John Bayley | 1970-06-18 |
| Chekhov, and Other Essays future date) | Lev Shestov | John Bayley | 1970-06-18 |
| Potestas Clavium | Lev Shestov | John Bayley | 1970-06-18 |
| Kierkegaard and the Existential Philosophy | Lev Shestov | John Bayley | 1970-06-18 |
| Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Nietzsche | Lev Shestov | John Bayley | 1970-06-18 |
| Technology and Empire | George Grant | Edgar Z. Friedenberg | 1970-06-04 |
| The Pursuit of Loneliness | Phillip E. Slater | Edgar Z. Friedenberg | 1970-06-04 |
| The Great Church in Captivity | Steven Runciman | Geoffrey Barraclough | 1970-05-21 |
| Heresies of the High Middle Ages | Walter L. Wakefield and Austin P. Evans | Geoffrey Barraclough | 1970-05-21 |
| The Norman Achievement | David C. Douglas | Geoffrey Barraclough | 1970-05-21 |
| The Christian Centuries, A New History of the Catholic Church Vol. II: The Middle Ages | M. David Knowles and Dimitri Obolensky | Geoffrey Barraclough | 1970-05-21 |
| A History of the Crusades, Vol. II: The Later Crusades | Kenneth M. Setton | Geoffrey Barraclough | 1970-05-21 |
| A History of the Crusades, Vol. I: The First Hundred Years | Kenneth M. Setton | Geoffrey Barraclough | 1970-05-21 |
| The Epic of the Crusades | René Grousset | Geoffrey Barraclough | 1970-05-21 |
| Myth, Legend, and Custom in the Old Testament | Theodor H. Gaster | S.G.F. Brandon | 1970-05-07 |
| The Flight of the Wild Gander | Joseph Campbell | S.G.F. Brandon | 1970-05-07 |
| On Neoclassicism | Mario Praz | Robert Rosenblum | 1970-04-09 |
| Neo-classicism | Hugh Honour | Robert Rosenblum | 1970-04-09 |