Word: monograph
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...amounted to a meeting Wednesday afternoon. Thirty leisured students attended the affair, although the Board of Directors had previously extended a blanket invitation to anyone with a Coop card. As each member entered the Harvard Hall gathering-room, he was presented with a red treasurer's report, a white monograph on the Society's history, and a blue manual of by-laws, a color scheme cleverly designed to prepare the audience for the patriotic fervor to follow...
Hirohito, heretofore better known for his poetry, completed an 80-page, illustrated monograph on sea slugs...
...Possibly, she became a little odd as people are apt to when they are poor and live too much alone," one of her friends confessed in a monograph for the show. "This was especially true during her last years in Rome, where she did . . . one very remarkable portrait of herself." Said one Providence critic after studying the portrait last week: "It is the face of a woman who, looking in a mirror, sees Death...
...perhaps unnecessary to state what all TIME readers by this time know: that your monograph on Fred Allen [TIME, April 7] is a brilliant job, comparable to the Marian Anderson [TIME, Dec. 20]. Congratulations and keep...
Almost silent, on both sides of the water, were the essayists and belles-lettrists: Lord David Cecil's monograph, Thomas Hardy, was intelligent and informative, but not in a class with Cecil's The Young Melbourne. Two books by George Orwell-Animal Farm, a penetrating satire on Soviet dictatorship, and Dickens, Dali and Others, a collection of essays-introduced many Americans to a vigorous British critic who observes life and literature with an eye that is usually more sharp than bloodshot...