The Lunar Society of Birmingham: A Social History of Provincial Science and Industry in Eighteenth-Century England - Robert Schofield
A Perfect Red: Empire, Espionage, and the Quest for the Color of Desire - Amy Greenfield
Coffee and Coffeehouses: The Origins of a Social Beverage in the Medieval Near East - Ralph S. Hattox
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - Omar Khayyam
Fred Terman at Stanford: Building a Discipline, a University, and Silicon Valley - C. Stewart Gillmor
The Jasons: The Secret History of Science's Postwar Elite - Ann Finkbeiner
Lives of the Artists - Giorgio Vasari
Henry Ford's Own Story: How a Farmer Boy Rose to the Power That Goes With Many Millions, Yet Never Lost Touch With Humanity - Rose Wilder Lane
When China Ruled the Seas: The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433 - Louise Levathes
The Cold War and American Science: The Military-Industrial-Academic Complex at MIT and Stanford - Stuart W. Leslie
Crass Struggle: Greed, Glitz, and Gluttony in a Wanna-Have World - R.T. Naylor
Melting the Earth: The History of Ideas on Volcanic Eruptions - Haraldur Sigurdsson
Lord Elgin and the Marbles - William St. Clair
UNIX: A History and a Memoir - Brian Kernighan
The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation - Jon Gertner
Shantung Compound: The Story of Men and Women Under Pressure - Langdon Gilkey
Merging Traffic: The Consolidation of the International Automobile Industry - John A. C. Conybeare
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time - Dava Sobel
The Complete Poems of Michelangelo - Michelangelo
Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed - Ben R. Rich & Leo Janos
On the Nature of Things - Lucretius
The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering - Frederick P. Brooks Jr.
The House of Wisdom: How Arabic Science Saved Ancient Knowledge and Gave Us the Renaissance - Jim Al-Khalili
The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance - Paul Strathern
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Benjamin Franklin
Steve Jobs - Walter Isaacson
Collecting the World: Hans Sloane and the Origins of the British Museum - James Delbourgo
The First Scientist: A Life of Roger Bacon - Brian Clegg
Idea Man: A Memoir by the Cofounder of Microsoft - Paul Allen
Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant - Daniel Tammet
The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story - Michael Lewis
Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. - Ron Chernow
Losing the Signal: The Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry - Jacquie McNish & Sean Silcoff
The Richest Man Who Ever Lived: The Life and Times of Jacob Fugger - Greg Steinmetz
The Food Explorer: The True Adventures of the Globe-Trotting Botanist Who Transformed What America Eats - Daniel Stone
Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul - Howard Schultz
Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe - George Dyson
For All the Tea in China: How England Stole the World's Favorite Drink and Changed History - Sarah Rose