PrefaceIntroductionI. THE STRENGTH OF MATERIALS IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY 1. Galileo 2. Galileo's work on strength of materials 3. Organization of the national academies of science 4. Robert...
Beautiful reproductions of Katsushika Hokusai's Kingfisher, Irises, and Pinks; Kitagawa Utamaro's The Courtesan Hinazuru at the Keizetsuro; Eisui's Somenosuke of the Matsubaya, and 13...
A master of many media, Albrecht D rer (1471-1528) excelled in the art of woodcut design. This modestly priced edition, comprising images both sacred and secular, offers an ideal introduction to...
Forty-four drawings from many periods and styles show master 20th-century draughtsman's incredible line: 1905 circus family, portraits of Diaghilev and Balzac, cubist studies, neo-classical...
Lina es capaz de ver lo negro blanco y llevar gafas de sol en los días de lluvia. Perseguida por un asunto turbio, huye de su país natal yencuentra trabajo en el servicio de limpieza del hotel Ritz...
This edition of Thucylides epic chronicle, The History of the Peloponnesian War, contains all eight books in the authoritative English translation of Richard Crawley. Thucylides himself was an...
The profundity and spirit of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius is brought out superbly in this edition of the Meditations, translated żeby George Long. All twelve books are present, complete with...
Primer volumen de la Trilogía de la Ciudad Blanca (Serie Kraken) Una novela negra absorbente que mezcla mitología y leyendas, arqueología y secretos de familia. Elegante. Compleja. Hipnótica. Tasio...
This book has been written in direct response to the feedback from readers of 'The Portable Wargame', and includes three sets of rules - Ancient, enhanced Early and Mid Twentieth Century,...
Writer and musician Chris Wade looks at the work of the iconic and influential Velvet Underground, one of the most legendary, controversial and important groups of the past fifty years. From the...
This dictionary-format reference presents the German word, its definition, a sentence in German to show context, and the English translation. Quick reference charts offer tips on vocabulary and...
In this concise text, the distinguished American philosopher John Dewey compiled excerpts from the massive Progress and Poverty to provide those unfamiliar with Henry George's work with the...
Apiary inspectors and beekeepers must be able to recognize bee diseases and parasites and to differentiate the serious diseases from the less important ones. This handbook describes laboratory...
Thirty-nine carefully researched, excellently rendered illustrations depict ancient burial platforms, the funeral of a Choctaw chief, Natchez warriors of 1758, Seminole women preparing a meal,...
Colleen Hoover. Un fenómeno mundial imparable. Una novela sobre segundas oportunidades.A Morgan y su hija de dieciséis años, Clara, nada les gustaría más que no parecerse. Morgan está decidida a...
The Esoteric Codex: Rosicrucianism (First Edition) collects curated articles regarding Rosicrucianism including Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz, Great Architect of the Universe, Mount...
General Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck of the German East-Africa campaign shares his narrative of the war, and his effective use of guerilla warfare to keep a far larger Allied army in check. Unlike his...
Reyes Calderón nos ofrece en Tardes de chocolate en el Ritz un relatolleno de chocolatinas tentadoras, fracasos de chocolate negro, risasde trufa y profundas conversaciones sobre el amor, la...
¿Con quién te gustaría estar si supieras que mañana se acaba el mundo?Violet y Levi se conocen desde niños. Él sueña con crear un hogar. Ella, con escapar del suyo. Son mejores amigos, siempre...
These influential compositions are the work of a prolific 18th-century contrapuntist. Renowned for his technical mastery and fluent command of melody, Telemann was much admired aby such...
The Oud Advanced book has been designed for students who are comfortable playing the Oud using a high level of technique and wish to further advance their playing skills. Students are required to...
A crazy comedy where 5 Spanish women and the ghost of Garcia Lorca try to fool an eccentric English man sent to Madrid in order to close the office of a Literary Review.
Instructions for making 23 "granny-type" squares based upon quilt block patterns including such favorites as Log Cabin, Streak of Lightning, Baby Block, and Indian Hatchet. 81 illustrations.