A widely held vision of nineteenth-century American women is of lives lived in naive, domestic peace-the girls of Little Women making do until father comes home from the war. Nothing could be less true of Harriet Prescott Spofford's stories. In fact, her editor at the Atlantic Monthly at first refus..
Chosen from the four stylistic periods of piano repertoire and presented in their original form, the 100 pieces in this collection have been favorites of pianists throughout the years. To help in performance, the editors have realized ornaments and added editorial markings such as phrasing, expressi..
The world of the fashion professional is brought to vivid life with 101 concise, provocative lessons on such topics as how a designer anticipates cultural trends and understands the fashion consumer, the workings of the fashion calendar, how a design collection is conceived, the manufacture and sele..
Contains all the favorites, with highlights in both sacred and secular music. Titles: Angels from the Realms of Glory * Lovely Sky of Christmas Eve * What Can I Give Him * Sleep, O Sleep, My Lovely Child * Patapan * The White World of Winter * The Christmas Tree with Candles Glowing * Winter Wonderl..
The first practical, interactive guide for learning astronomy. Fred Schaaf has spent years perfecting the teaching of skywatching and astronomy to newcomers. Here, he distills his experience into a revolutionary new approach to learning about the night sky. No other book on the market offers anythin..
Titles in this 72-song collection include All I Have to Do Is Dream * Be-Bop-A-Lula * Bye Bye, Love * Catch a Falling Star * Chantilly Lace * Earth Angel * Good Golly Miss Molly * I Only Have Eyes for You * I'm Walkin' * La Bamba * Let the Good Times Roll * The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) * Lonely..
Titles in this 52-song collection include: Ain't Misbehavin' * Ain't She Sweet * Bye Bye Blackbird * Charleston * Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue * Happy Days Are Here Again * Ida, Sweet As Apple Cider * If You Knew Susie (Like I Knew Susie) * I'm Just Wild About Harry * I'm Sitting on Top of the World ..
A guide to Middle Eastern cooking that contains an assortment of recipes for both traditional and modern dishes as well as providing a background on the history and lore of specific foods Author: Roden, Claudia Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0394471814 ISBN-..
Mable Jean wants to go to school. She has to walk five miles to get there, though, and her papa told her that if she can't keep up, she'll have to wait another year. Mable Jean asks her parents why the black children don't have a bus, too. Author: Evans, Freddi Williams Publisher: Albert Whitman & C..
An introduction to philosophy focusing on one classic text,. Descartes' MEDITATIONS. It deals with the central issues in. epistemology, philosophical theology, and philosophical. anthropology, and raises puzzles in ontology, the philosophy. of the mind, and related fields. Also includes a substantia..
The masterful Argentinian writer includes nineteen stories penned during the last seven years, tales about a couple's adventurous vacation in Africa, a disturbed man's erotic subway games, and other intriguing activities and situations Author: Julio Cortazar Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Binding: Hardc..
In this fifth edition of A Cognitive Psychology of Mass Communication, author Richard Jackson Harris continues his examination of how our experiences with media affect the way we acquire knowledge about the world, and how this knowledge influences our attitudes and behavior.Presenting theories from ..
The three decades after World War II are often heralded as a “Golden Era” of American affluence. But as Lizabeth Cohen makes clear, the pursuit of prosperity defined much more than the nation’s economy; it also became a basic component of American citizenship. Consumers were encouraged to buy not ju..
The definitive guide to rocks and minerals, completely updated for the fifth edition, includes 385 color photographs showing rocks, minerals, and geologic formations. Hundreds of minerals are described, with details such as geographic formations. Hundreds of minerals are described, with details such..
The definitive guide to rocks and minerals, completely updated for the fifth edition, includes 385 color photographs showing rocks, minerals, and geologic formations. Hundreds of minerals are described, with details such as geographic formations. Hundreds of minerals are described, with details such..
A Flower Fairy Alphabet (The original flower fairy books) Author: Barker, Cicely Mary Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 072324832X ISBN-13: 9780723248323..
Today technologists need expert witness skills. In addition to understanding the technologies that may be at issue in a given case, an effective expert witness must have an understanding of the legal system, specific courtroom communication skills, skills for enduring cross-examination and preparing..
A Guide to Old English is now the standard and most popular introduction to Old English language and literature. The fifth edition has been revised and corrected to take into account suggestions from teachers and students. The two most important new features are a substantial introduction to Old Eng..
For over twenty-five years a favorite of instructors and students around the world, this comprehensive guide to the major critical approaches to literature has been thoroughly revised to reflect the explosion of critical theories and the radical expansion and revision of the literary canon that have..
Instructs the reader in the art of handwriting with an emphasis upon the italic style Author: Fairbank, Alfred J. Publisher: Watson-Guptill Pubns Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0823021866 ISBN-13: 9780823021864..
Sacher, Howard M., History Of Israel, A: From The Rise Of Zionism To Our Time Author: Sachar, Howard M. Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0394485645 ISBN-13: 9780394485645..
Book by Burstall, Aubrey F. Author: Burstall, Aubrey Frederic Publisher: Mit Pr Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 026252001X ISBN-13: 9780262520010..
Evaluates important elements of Western philosophy from its classical origins to the present Author: Copleston, Frederick Publisher: Image Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0385230311 ISBN-13: 9780385230315..
Evaluates important elements of Western philosophy from its classical origins to the present Author: Copleston, Frederick Publisher: Image Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 038523032X ISBN-13: 9780385230322..
Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English.Coples..