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A History of Gnosticism
$18.08
Gives a guide to the history of gnosticism in the second and third centuries CE, through the Middle Ages and up to the twentieth century in its influence on art and literature. Author: Filoramo, Giovanni Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0631187073 ISBN-13: 978..
A History of Young People in the West, Volume II: ...
$23.15
However swiftly it passes, youth is always with us, a perpetual passing phase, an apprenticeship to the myriad ways of the world, subject of panegyrics and diatribes, romances and cautionary tales from antiquity to our day. This two-volume history is the first to present a comprehensive account of w..
Adjustment with a Human Face: Volume I: Protecting...
$14.63
Following three decades of progress, improvements in the welfare of children and other vulnerable groups worldwide began to falter in the mid-1970s. World recession, and in particular the debt crisis in Latin America and African famine, have seriously affected economic development programs in less d..
Archives of Ebla: An Empire Inscribed in Clay (Tra...
$12.25
Discusses the culture, society, government, and religion of the ancient empire of Ebla as described in cuneiform script on fifteen thousand clay tablets discovered during archaeological excavations at Ebla Author: Pettinato, Giovanni Publisher: Doubleday Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10:..
Bernini: Flights of Love, the Art of Devotion
$20.70
Product DescriptionNowhere is evidence of Bernini's unique abillity to unite architecture with sculpture and painting into a beautiful whole more compelling than in the Baroque chapel of Bernini's design: a dark world sealed below by a balustrade, covered by a luminous celestial dome, and populated ..
Cavalleria Rusticana and Other Stories (Penguin Cl...
$9.08
The stories of Giovanni Verga (1840-1922) are wonderful evocations of ordinary Italian life, focusing in particular on his native Sicily. In an original and dynamic prose style, he portrays such eternal human themes as love, honour and adultery with rich and colourful language. The inspiration for M..
Decameron (Everyman's Library)
$36.66
In the summer of 1348, with the plague ravaging Florence, ten young men and women take refuge in the countryside, where they entertain themselves with tales of love, death, and corruption, featuring a host of characters, from lascivious clergymen and mad kings to devious lovers and false miracle-mak..
University of California Press
Decameron: The John Payne Translation
$64.74
Singleton preserves the genius of Payne’s language and style, but removes the Victorianisms that intrude upon the enjoyment of contemporary readers. He adds essential annotation and original interpretation to round out this unexcelled English edition of Boccaccio’s great work. Author: Boccaccio, Gio..
Dialogues, Volume 1: Charon and Antonius (The I Ta...
$49.89
Giovanni Pontano (1426-1503), whose academic name was Gioviano, was the most important Latin poet of the fifteenth century as well as a leading statesman who served as prime minister to the Aragonese kings of Naples. His Dialogues are our best source for the humanist academy of Naples which Pontano ..
Drawing Human Anatomy
$9.23
“At least since Michelangelo, serious artists of the genre have known the value of a clinical study of anatomy.... Begins with the structural characteristics of bones and muscle mass. Hundreds of drawings illustrate both the underlying structure and the exterior of the face, torso, arms, legs, hands..
Educational Governance and Administration
$24.37
Educational Governance and Administation, 6/e takes a problem-solving approach to the real issues that administrators face.The sixth edition of Educational Governance and Administration provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to school finance issues and schools as political systems. Its cas..
Educational Governance and Administration (4th Edi...
$11.13
Demands, constraints, and choices have always shaped the decision-making character of educational administration. Only the content of demands, constraints, and choices change with the times. Enduring public values such as equity, efficiency, choice, and excellence are examined historically and curre..
Ghosts by Daylight: Love, War, and Redemption
$12.36
An enthralling, deeply moving memoir from one of our foremost American war correspondents.Janine di Giovanni has spent most of her career-more than twenty years-in war zones recording events on behalf of the voiceless. From Sarajevo to East Timor, from Sierra Leone to Afghanistan, Iraq, and Somalia,..
Giambattista Tiepolo, 1696-1770
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A catalogue of the first comprehensive exhibition in a decade of the work of Giambattista Tiepolo, the most brilliant artist of eighteenth-century Venice. Author: Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art Binding: paperback Language: english ISBN-10: 0870998129 ISBN-13: 978087..
Leadership and Organizational Culture: New Perspec...
$8.42
This volume addresses one of the most important concerns of contemporary administrative theory and practice -- the culture and quality of administrative leadership and its crucial importance to organizational effectiveness. Focusing on public organizations (particularly those in higher education), t..
Madness Visible: A Memoir of War
$8.96
As a senior foreign correspondent for The Times of London, Janine di Giovanni was a firsthand witness to the brutal and protracted break-up of Yugoslavia. With unflinching sensitivity, Madness Visiblefollows the arc of the wars in the Balkans through the experience of those caught up in them: soldie..
Medical Spanish, Fourth Edition (Bongiovanni, Medi...
$8.83
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.You don't need to master Spanish to treat your Spanish-speaking patients with confidence and expertiseWith no pr..
Modeling in Medical Decision Making: A Bayesian Ap...
$22.74
Medical decision making has evolved in recent years, as more complex problems are being faced and addressed based on increasingly large amounts of data. In parallel, advances in computing have led to a host of new and powerful statistical tools to support decision making. Simulation-based Bayesian m..
Moral Leadership: Getting to the Heart of School I...
$9.01
"A vision of what could (and probably should) be. . . . The reader may want to revisit some sections for further reflection."--Educational Leadership"An excellent book that offers much to the seasoned administrator and should be on the list of required reading for introductory administration classes..
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Chinese Medicine
$65.34
Written by Giovanni Maciocia, probably the most respected Western TCM practitioner and author of TCM texts, this is the most comprehensive obstetrics and gynaecology textbook in the English language. It covers the principles of diseases related to obstetrics and gynaecology in TCM and offers a full,..
Origins and Doctrine of Fascism: With Selections f...
$98.56
Giovanni Gentile (1875-1944) was the major theorist of Italian fascism, supplying its justification and rationale as a developmental form of dictatorship for status-deprived nations languishing on the margins of the Great Powers. Gentile's "actualism" (as his philosophy came to be called) absorbed m..
Pisanello
$30.40
Book by Paccagnini, Giovanni Author: Paccagnini, Giovanni Publisher: Phaidon Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 071481556X ISBN-13: 9780714815565..
Polynomial Signal Processing
$163.26
Despite our growing understanding of the properties and capabilities of nonlinear filters, there persists the belief among engineers that these filters are too complex to implement. This book debunks the myth that all nonlinear filters are complex with its coverage of the polynomial filter. It exami..
Pope Marcellus Mass (Norton Critical Scores)
$50.78
Book by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Author: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Publisher: W.W. Norton Binding: unknown_binding Language: English ISBN-10: 0393021858 ISBN-13: 9780393021851..
Shimmy Shimmy Shimmy Like My Sister Kate: Looking ...
$8.45
A remarkable collection of poetry from the Harlem Renaissance and beyond, stitched together with commentary from Giovanni.... An important resource for those interested in poetry and in understanding the African American experience. Author: Giovanni, Nikki Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) Binding..