"These thousands, and tens and twenties of thousands of American young men, badly wounded, all sorts of wounds, operated on, pallid with diarrhea, languishing, dying with fever, pneumonia, &c. open a new world somehow to me, giving closer insights, new things, exploring deeper mines than any yet, sh..
Louis Eguaras, Vice Chair of the Culinary Arts Department at Los Angeles Mission College, provides readers with a terrific overview of food preparation, cooking, and presentation, along with insights into how to survive and thrive in the culinary profession. 101 illustrated lessons inform the reader..
For the use of Stenographers, Students, authors and Proofreaders. Author: Leslie, Louis A Publisher: McGraw-Hill Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 007037340X ISBN-13: 9780070373402..
Product DescriptionThis collection of recent, opposing articles on 21 of the most talked-about topics in world politics offers readers a way to tie together theory and concepts with today's headlines. Its informative yet provocative readings encourage discussions, questions, and analytical and criti..
Compilation of reviews of the pharmacologic behavior of anticancer drugs. For physicians and researchers. Extensive references. 45 contributors, 30 U.S. DNLM: Antineoplastic Agents--pharmacokinetics. Author: Grochow, Louise B. Publisher: Williams & Wilkins Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-1..
Book Author: John Kennedy Toole Publisher: Louisiana State University Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0807106577 ISBN-13: 9780807106570..
A guide to the places and selected events in James Joyce's Finnegan's Wake. In the book, the boundaries of Dublin expand to include the rest of the globe, plus the imaginary locales of mythology and fiction. Author: Mink, Louis O. Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-..
The first major history of Chicago ever written, A History of Chicago covers the city’s great history over two centuries, from 1673 to 1893.Originally conceived as a centennial history of Chicago, the project became, under the guidance of renowned historian Bessie Louise Pierce, a definitive, three-..
A collection of short thrillers that were originally published under a pseudonym offers insight into Alcott's diversity as a writer and includes the title story about an orphan's coming of age in a sinister house. Reprint. Author: Louisa May Alcott Publisher: Harper Perennial Binding: paperback Lang..
An essential guide for every aspiring novelist!The thought of writing a full-length novel can be daunting. But in A Novel in a Year, Louise Doughty makes a seemingly vast and unconquerable task manageable by walking aspiring authors through the different aspects of writing technique in eminently acc..
Construct and Implement Your Own Lighting Designs with the most trusted guide to stage lighting!An entertaining and educational read, author Steven Louis Shelley draws from his 35+ years of diverse experience to bring you the step-by-step technical tools for getting the job done along with real-life..
Technical and Military Imperatives: A Radar History of World War II is a coherent account of the history of radar in the second World War. Although many books have been written on the early days of radar and its role in the war, this book is by far the most comprehensive, covering ground, air, and s..
Bound in publisher's original black quarter cloth and boards. Spine and cover stamped in gilt. Top edge stained red. Edited by Floyd E. Risvold. Author: Louis J Weichmann Publisher: Alfred A Knopf Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0394493192 ISBN-13: 9780394493190..
In A Writer’s Companion, Louis D. Rubin, Jr., has drawn on his years of accumulated wisdom as well as the advice of some fifty prominent writers from various fields to put together in a single volume a vast array of information. Organized in such a way as to make it exceptionally easy to use, and en..
A special reissue for the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birthday!The young narrator of this story shares his birthday with Abraham Lincoln, has the same tall, lanky frame with big hands and feet, and gets teased at school similar to the way Lincoln was criticized by the public centuries ago..
A textbook that provides an introduction to those branches of postcalculus mathematics with which average analytical engineers or physicists need be familiar. The first 12 chapters cover ordinary and partial differential equations and their applications; the next four chapters cover the related area..
Drawn from the acclaimed landmark in reference publishing, this incomparable one-volume encyclopedia of the black world is now within reach of every family, student, and educator. It brings the entire Pan-African experience into sharp focus, with entries ranging from "affirmative action" to "zydeco,..
Since the 1970s, Americans have witnessed a pyrrhic war on crime, with sobering numbers at once chilling and cautionary. Our imprisoned population has increased five-fold, with a commensurate spike in fiscal costs that many now see as unsupportable into the future. As American society confronts a mu..
From BooklistMueller's work possesses such power and authority that this collection that includes poems from her previous five books and a significant set of new poems is cause for celebration. Her major theme is announced in the title poem. It is the miracle of human love, despite all odds: "Speaki..
Physics and engineering students need a clear understanding of mathematics in order to solve a vast array of problems posed to them in coursework. Unfortunately, in many textbooks, mathematical proofs and techniques obscure a fundamental understanding of the physical principles. In a clear and didac..
The Sixth Edition of American Economic History offers a non-technical presentation of U.S. economic history rich in both quantitative techniques and economic theory. While retaining previous editions' hallmark readability and elegant writing style, as well as a focus on laws and institutions, the Si..
In simple, elegant language, Hughes and Cain walk students through four centuries of political, social, and economic history, with a focus on laws and institutions and an emphasis on current economic topics that reflects the latest scholarship. Rich in both quantitative techniques and economic theor..
America’s present economy, understood through its past.Rich in both quantitative techniques and economic theory, American Economic History demonstrates how an understanding of our past can illuminate economic issues that face society today and in the future. In simple, elegant language, this text wa..