Stained glass craftspeople looking for authentic Victorian- and Edwardian-era designs will find them in this rich collection by period stained glass expert Hywel G. Harris.Prompted by a desire to preserve authentic specimens of domestic stained glass designs - rapidly disappearing in postwar England..
The inheritor of Jane Engle's entire fortune, Aurora Teagarden moves into the Engle estate and discovers a skull, and soon she is investigating a crime. Author: Harris, Charlaine Publisher: Walker & Co Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0802712452 ISBN-13: 9780802712455..
Used book in good condition, due to its age it could contain normal signs of use Author: Michael Harris Publisher: Collins Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0002192373 ISBN-13: 9780002192378..
Explanatory text show the novice birder how to locate and identify the nests and eggs of species indigenous to the western United States Author: Harrison, Hal H. Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0395276292 ISBN-13: 9780395276297..
From BooklistAs winter settles on Lawrencetown, Georgia, Aurora "Roe" Teagarden sees neighbors behaving outlandishly after a dose of a mystery drug. Then Regina, the feckless niece of Aurora's husband, Martin, arrives with a newborn and disappears the night of a murder. With the baby in tow, Roe and..
This is the first guidebook to the birds and mammals of the coastal region of Patagonia, a vast area at the southern tip of South America. This guide describes the 185 species of birds and 61 species of mammals known to inhabit the land and sea along two thousand miles of the Patagonian coast, from ..
A detailed look at the largest latifundio (hacienda) ever to have existed, not only in Mexico but also in all of Latin America: the latifundio of the Sanchez Navarros. Author: Harris, Charles H. Publisher: Univ of Texas Pr Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 029275020X ISBN-13: 97802927502..
Perhaps no other institution has had a more significant impact on Latin American history than the large landed estate-the hacienda. In Mexico, the latifundio, an estate usually composed of two or more haciendas, dominated the social and economic structure of the country for four hundred years. A Mex..
Here�s a book for romantics-but with a practical flair! This beautifully illustrated volume guides readers through all stages of planning and constructing a treehouse. They�ll find plans for several different treehouse styles, from a simple but attractive rustic shelter to an arboreal dwelling f..
When Gail Harris was assigned by the U.S. Navy to a combat intelligence job in 1973, she became the first African American female to hold such a position. Her 28-year career included hands on leadership in the intelligence community during every major conflict from the Cold War to Desert Storm to Ko..
Product DescriptionNow children mayGo out of doors,Without their coats,To candy stores.The apple branchesAnd the pearMay float their blossomsThrough the air,And Daddy mayGet out his hoeTo plant tomatoesIn a row,And, afterwards,May lazilyLook at some baseballOn TV.--from "May" by John UpdikeFrom Janu..
READING CREASES ON SPINE. NO WRITING OR MARKS ON PAGES. Author: Harrison, Harry Publisher: Ace Binding: mass_market Language: English ISBN-10: 0441004229 ISBN-13: 9780441004225..
This pathbreaking collection of intellectual biographies is the first to probe the careers of thirteen early African American anthropologists, detailing both their achievements and their struggle with the latent and sometimes blatant racism of the times. Invaluable to historians of anthropology, thi..
This groundbreaking collection offers a complicated portrait of girls in the 21st Century. These are the riot grrls and the Spice Girls, the good girls and the bad girls who are creating their own "girl" culture and giving a whole new meaning to "grrl" power. Featuring provocative essays from leader..
Louisiana cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse has her hands full dealing with every sort of undead and paranormal creature imaginable. And after being betrayed by her longtime vampire love, Sookie must not only deal with a new man in her life-the shapeshifter Quinn-but also contend with the long-pla..
INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!INSTANT #1 INDIEBOUND BESTSELLER!Anyone who's ever been underestimated or overshadowed will find inspiration in this empowering new picture book from Meena Harris, New York Times-bestselling author of Kamala and Maya's Big Idea.When a young girl sees a strong wom..
A comprehensive, succinct, wide-ranging, accessible reference to architecture in America. In over 2,500 definitions and nearly 1,000 illustrations, Cyril Harris covers everything to do with the built environment, from construction materials and techniques to decorative terms and practical devices, d..
Since the Spanish established their first settlement in St. Augustine, Florida, in 1565, America has been an architectural melting pot, reflecting the contributions of every immigrant group that brought its traditions across the sea and adapted them to the places where they settled.The rich diversit..
American Culture in the 1990s focuses on the dramatic cultural transformations of the last decade of the millennium. Lodged between the fall of Communism and the outbreak of the War on Terror, the 1990s was witness to America's expanding influence across the world but also a period of anxiety and so..
Student performance sets the stage for learning. With American Democracy Now, students will perform better in American Government. Using a groundbreaking adaptive diagnostic tool to help students identify what they know and don’t know, American Democracy Now connects students to an individualized le..
Mary Eden Stanhope, descendant of a noble and romantic English family, finds her love for her husband tested in this novel that traces the history of the post-Civil War South Author: Marilyn Harris Publisher: Doubleday Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0385188161 ISBN-13: 9780385188166..
Product DescriptionAmerican Women Writers to 1800 advances our knowledge of early American culture. Including works by more than ninety women, many of whom have never before been published, this ambitious anthology captures the cultural and individual diversity of women's experiences in early Americ..
About the Author Marie Harris (Editor) MARIE HARRIS is a poet and editor. Among her publications are two volumes of poetry, Raw Honey and Interstate. She is coeditor, with Kathleen Aguero, of A Gift of Tongues: Critical Challenges in Contemporary American Poetry (Georgia).Kathleen Aguero (Editor) KA..
This is the first undergraduate textbook to fully integrate results from geophysics, geochemistry, and petrology to describe the structure, composition, and dynamic processes that operate throughout the solid Earth. It presents an Earth system science approach to studies of the Earth's interior and ..
This concise undergraduate textbook brings together Earth and biological sciences to explore the co-evolution of the Earth and life over geological time. Written for a one-semester course, it explores the Earth system at and above the surface of the Earth by examining the interactions and feedback p..