New Releases by Jane Clark

Thirteen simple words, including "house", "cat", and "boat", appear in English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian, illustrated by masterworks from five Paris museums.

Examines the life and career of the lawyer whose relatively unsuccessful presidency was followed by a happy term as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

Examines the life of the president who helped postpone the Civil War with the Compromise of 1850 and who was considered to have destroyed his political career in order to preserve the Union.

The 18th century at home - Children - Decorative arts - The Grand Tour - Foreign artists in Italy - Grecian taste and Roman spirit - Models from the wise Chinese - The natural world - British landscape - Enlightened observation - 18th century entertainments - Painting in the "Great Style" - 18th century people - Dark side of the 18th century.

One letter written to "my dear fellow" by George and Jane Clark after their recent marriage, from Cambridge Street, Richmond, near Melbourne, Port Philip, ca. 1855. A four page diary of his voyage out from Liverpool on the ship Edmund, 13 November 1852 - 4 March 1853. With a three page manuscript entitled Nautical log: an Instance on board the Edmund ... in form of a poem.