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Their friendship (immortalized in a splendid volume of letters that has clearly served as one of Ms. von Trotta's sources) is a fascinating study in cultural and temperamental contrast, an impulsive and witty American paired with a steady, phlegmatic German.

And for sheer visual pleasure you won't do better than this splendid volume of close-up color photographs of patterning in Mughal art from the 16th to 19th centuries.

Separately only in principle; there is by now no way quite to sunder them, though Boswell scholars -- mainly Frederick A. Pottle -- have issued 12 splendid volumes of his journals, while Johnson scholars labor to free, as they put it, the Doctor's voice from the voice that Boswell gave him.

That splendid volume sets a very high standard of comparison, but Mr. Chernow's book is excellent in its own right.

But they contain many, many lines of great beauty, and the 130-page selection in this handsome, splendid volume gives us a perfectly good idea of what they're like (although I looked for some of the more contentious lines and couldn't find them).

As we struggle in a rising tide of first world war books, seize this splendid volume to stay afloat.

"These two splendid volumes, whose illustrations and maps would of themselves be enough to make them a valuable possession, are a narrative of a most adventurous journey from Canton to Mandalay.

A splendid cornucopia of crackpot theories.

"Blood and Faith" is a splendid work of synthesis.

It's a splendid convergence of actor, director and playwright.

A splendid range of seafood is also sold retail.