In this readable, well-researched history, a distinguished authority on musical instruments offers a concise survey of the evolution of trumpets, trombones, bugles, cornets, French horns, tubas,...
This handsome reprint of a rare 1930s catalog displays the interiors and exteriors of Sears-designed homes. Illustrations of 68 houses, including measured floor plans, depict such attractive...
The first picaresque novel, and one of the gems of Spanish literature. A brief, simply told tale of a rogue's adventures and misadventures — full of laconic cynicism and spiced with puns and...
1. Introduction Temperature Heat and Work Reversibility Perssure-Volume Work2. The First Principle of Thermodynamics Energy Enthalpy Thermochemistry and Hess's Law Heat Capacity Kirchhoff's...
Un tempo il coraggio – nella sua accezione di ardimento fisico – era solo opera dell'umano, poi le macchine se ne sono impossessate: non più il guerriero armato delle sue proprie mani, ma di...
Wei Wuxian è il temibile Patriarca di Yiling, considerato il fondatore delle tecniche demoniache di coltivazione, una combinazione di studi taoisti e arti mistiche che consente di ottenere facoltà...
Jennette McCurdy ha solo tredici anni quando diventa una celebrità della tv grazie alla serie "iCarly". Dietro il suo sorriso smagliante si nasconde però l'inferno degli abusi fisici e...
Extraordinarily beautiful and decorative letters of the alphabet — imaginatively ornamented with royal and saintly figures, mythical creatures, knights in battle, flora and fauna, more.
Se un attacco nel cuore dell’Europa ci ha colto impreparati, è perché eravamo impegnati nella nostra autodistruzione. Il disarmo strategico dell’Occidente era stato preceduto per anni da un disarmo...
This outstanding volume is a compilation of the most important chapters from two books in which master singers and teachers offer invaluable advice on topics essential to every singer -- from basic...
"In studying the notebooks one feels like an eavesdropper on Dostoyevsky's artistic self-communings.... We may plainly observe Dostoyevsky's creative logic at work in selection and...
User-friendly, visually appealing collection offers both new and classic strategic board games. Includes abstract games for two and three players and mathematical games such as Nim and games on...
Nestled amid the high peaks and eternal snows of the Himalayas and other mountain ranges, Tibet is home to a centuries-old Buddhist tradition, rich in mystic rites and rituals aimed at helping...
This exciting volume features 35 neglected works from Handel's vast oeuvre, originally jotted down as improvisations. Includes 8 Great Suites, and others. New sequence.
Rembrandt is revered not only as a painter, but as a supreme master of drawing and etching as well. His work in etching spanned most of his career and embraced the wide range of subjects he pursued...
Based on a story żeby Alarcón, this witty musical frolic recounts a magistrate's attempts to seduce a miller's wife. This affordable miniature score is reproduced from an authoritative 1921...
1. What is a model? 1.1 The idea of a mathematical model and its relation to other uses of the word 1.2 Relations between models with respect to origins 1.3 Relations between models with respect to...
Pirandello inizia a scrivere novelle alla fine dell'Ottocento, muovendo dai retaggi di un verismo di cui veniva disintegrando gli stessi presupposti teorici, e continua fino agli ultimi giorni...
Charlie non avrebbe mai pensato che Nick potesse ricambiare il suo sentimento, ma ora sono ufficialmente fidanzati. Charlie inizia a sentirsi pronto per pronunciare le due paroline: Ti amo. Per...
1. The Scope of Mathematical Modeling2. The Relation of Models to Data3. Evaluation of Mathematical Models4. Optimization5. Choosing the Mathematics for the ModelAnswers to Selected ExercisesIndex
Volume II of two-volume set of excellent Breitkopf & Hartel edition includes Hoboken Nos. 30-52 arranged in chronological sequence: Sonata No. 30 in A Major (ca. 1774-76) culminating with...
With trademark humor, Doust turns his expert eye toward the "dreaded, horrid word" perspective. He carefully explains the roles of lines, boxes, and circles, and shows how visualizing...