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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
$37.04
The definitive work on slang and unconventional English, this edition is fully revised and updated by Paul Beale and includes some 500 new entries. The dictionary gives a fully documented account of English slang over four centuries and will entertain and inform all lovers of the English language. A..
Art of Renaissance Rome 1400-1600, The
$14.28
Part of Prentice Hall's new Perspective series of moderately priced, heavily illustrated, high-quality paperback books on specific subjects in art history, this book discusses the art of Rome in the Renaissance in the context of its patronage. It accounts the extraordinary works of art and architect..
Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: Co...
$14.07
Amazon.com ReviewWordslinger Eric Partridge intended his dictionary to be a "humble companion" to the Oxford English Dictionary--a ribald companion is more like it! In Partridge's domain, a gentleman's pleasure-garden has little to do with the horticultural, referring as it does to the genitalia mul..
Gladstone (Routledge Historical Biographies)
$21.16
Gladstone is one of the most important political figures in modern British history. He held the office of Prime Minister four times during a turbulent and changing time in Britain's history.Michael Partridge provides a new survey of Gladstone's life and career, placing him firmly in the context of n..
Guiding Rights: Trademarks, Copyright and the Inte...
$10.81
The Internet Age has dramatically increased the importance of intellectual property rights. Disputes over domain names, shared music files, spam and cybersquatting are only a few examples of the matters now prominent in the news.Mark V.B. Partridge, a seasoned lawyer who advises major corporations o..
Introduction To World Religions
$10.52
This substantially revised and updated edition features maps, charts, and more than two hundred photographs, many in color. An international group of expert scholars sympathetically discuss the worlds major religious traditions(including Buddhism, Bahai, and Jainism) and new religious movements.The ..
Introduction to World Religions
$9.91
A leading textbook for world religion, this new edition is designed to help students in their study and research of the world's religious traditions. Known and valued for its balanced approach and its respected board of consulting editors, this text addresses ways to study religion, provides broad c..
Life Regained: Diaries 1970-1972
$11.98
Frances Partridge is the last remaining survivor of the legendary Bloomsbury group. She began to publish her diaries at the age of seventy and they were immediately hailed as an unexpected literary event. After many years she has decided to publish the sixth volume of her diaries which follows her l..
Michelangelo: The Last Judgement - A Glorious Rest...
$12.26
Michelangelo's The Last Judgment, painted on the rear wall of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican, is considered by many to be the artist's greatest triumph as well as one of the most important works in the history of art. Here, the newly cleaned and restored fresco is presented in all its powerful co..
Michelangelo: The Sistine Chapel Ceiling, Rome (Gr...
$15.40
Michelangelo's frescoes on the Vatican's Sistine Chapel ceiling are arguably one of the greatest masterpieces of western art. The text and color images in this volume together explore central themes concerning this extraordinary fresco style, bringing information into focus for the general reader an..
Moon Glowing
$7.92
As winter approaches, the squirrel, beaver, big bear, and bat prepare to settle in for the cold days ahead in their own unique way, in a picture book with rhythmic text and full-color illustrations. Author: Partridge, Elizabeth Publisher: Dutton Juvenile Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10:..
New Religions: A Guide: New Religious Movements, S...
$9.46
From Christian Science and the Jehovah's Witnesses to Soka Gakkai, Wicca, and Falun Gong, the last century and a half has seen an unprecedented growth of new religious movements, sects, and alternative spiritualities.New Religions offers an authoritative and lavishly illustrated guide to more than t..
Oxford American Handbook of Disaster Medicine (Oxf...
$20.70
Disasters are difficult to manage for many reasons: the immediacy of the event, magnitude of the event, lack of evidence-based practices, and the limited usefulness of many developed protocols. Consequently, combining academic approaches with realistic and practical recommendations continues to be a..
Restless Spirit: The Life and Work of Dorothea Lan...
$8.45
More than fifty of the photographer's own duotone pictures accompany this chronicle of Lange's life and passion for photography, which took her from New York City to the West Coast, where she put faces to some of America's darkest times. Author: Partridge, Elizabeth Publisher: Viking Juvenile Bindin..
The language of Renaissance poetry: Spenser, Shake...
$14.43
The language of Renaissance poetry: Spenser, Shakespeare, Donne, Milton, (The Language library) Author: Partridge, A. C Publisher: Deutsch Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0233962840 ISBN-13: 9780233962849..
McDougal Littell/Houghton Mifflin
Unified Mathematics Book 1
$20.97
Unified Mathematics Book 1 Author: Partridge, Virginia Publisher: McDougal Littell/Houghton Mifflin Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0395550637 ISBN-13: 9780395550632..
Whistling
$10.30
From School Library JournalPreSchool-Grade 2-A subdued palette of forest greens and a sky washed with shades of indigo evoke the stillness of the woods just before sunrise. In the clearing, sparks from a fire spiral into the night; Jake and his father are camping out. Cozy as their plaid flannel shi..