Author: National Geographic
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426216602
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
With more than 550 maps and graphics, all completely revised, this atlas provides accurate coverage of the whole world. Introductory sections for each continent are also fully updated and feature stunning images that portray unique physical geography and highlight the sprawling extent of major cities. The flags and country facts at the end of each continental section reflect the latest statistics from national and international sources.
National Geographic Concise Atlas of the World
Author: National Geographic
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426216602
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
With more than 550 maps and graphics, all completely revised, this atlas provides accurate coverage of the whole world. Introductory sections for each continent are also fully updated and feature stunning images that portray unique physical geography and highlight the sprawling extent of major cities. The flags and country facts at the end of each continental section reflect the latest statistics from national and international sources.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426216602
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
With more than 550 maps and graphics, all completely revised, this atlas provides accurate coverage of the whole world. Introductory sections for each continent are also fully updated and feature stunning images that portray unique physical geography and highlight the sprawling extent of major cities. The flags and country facts at the end of each continental section reflect the latest statistics from national and international sources.
Landscape Design
Author: Elizabeth Barlow Rogers
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
From ancient Egyptian royal cemeteries to great 18th-century English estates and the earth works of today, this volume spans the history of landscape design, revealing a great deal about the development of societies, and how cities, parks and gardens embody cultural values.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
From ancient Egyptian royal cemeteries to great 18th-century English estates and the earth works of today, this volume spans the history of landscape design, revealing a great deal about the development of societies, and how cities, parks and gardens embody cultural values.
The Death of a King
Author: Paul Doherty
Publisher: Headline
ISBN: 0755395859
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
The fate of a king is not always glorious... The dramatic events of Edward II's death are told with masterful skill by acclaimed writer, Paul Doherty, in The Death of a King. Perfect for fans of Michael Jecks and Ellis Peters. England's Edward II so angered his wife, her lover, and his subjects that they revolted, deposed him, and made him prisoner. History records that Edward II was eventually murdered in Berkeley Castle and buried publicly in Gloucester cathedral. But was he? The heir, Edward III, charges Chancery Clerk Edmund Beche with uncovering the truth of the matter. Beche's investigation is torturous, blocked by hidden records, outright lies, unexpected confessions, double crosses, and a high body count. Grave digging, burglary, and soldiering at the bloody battle of Crécy await him. But Edward is a most determined man... What readers are saying about Paul Doherty: 'Doherty writes well and paints a very believable picture' 'Mr. Doherty's research is only topped by his imagination' 'The intrigue! The intrigue! What can I say? Read it... NOW!'
Publisher: Headline
ISBN: 0755395859
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
The fate of a king is not always glorious... The dramatic events of Edward II's death are told with masterful skill by acclaimed writer, Paul Doherty, in The Death of a King. Perfect for fans of Michael Jecks and Ellis Peters. England's Edward II so angered his wife, her lover, and his subjects that they revolted, deposed him, and made him prisoner. History records that Edward II was eventually murdered in Berkeley Castle and buried publicly in Gloucester cathedral. But was he? The heir, Edward III, charges Chancery Clerk Edmund Beche with uncovering the truth of the matter. Beche's investigation is torturous, blocked by hidden records, outright lies, unexpected confessions, double crosses, and a high body count. Grave digging, burglary, and soldiering at the bloody battle of Crécy await him. But Edward is a most determined man... What readers are saying about Paul Doherty: 'Doherty writes well and paints a very believable picture' 'Mr. Doherty's research is only topped by his imagination' 'The intrigue! The intrigue! What can I say? Read it... NOW!'
Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves
Author: Naomi Aldort
Publisher: Book Pub Network
ISBN: 1887542329
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
[This title] operates on the radical premise that neither child nor parent must dominate. -- Review.
Publisher: Book Pub Network
ISBN: 1887542329
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
[This title] operates on the radical premise that neither child nor parent must dominate. -- Review.
Stars & Stripes Forever
Author: Harry Harrison
Publisher: Del Rey Books
ISBN: 0345409345
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Imagines what history might have been like if Great Britain had attacked America at the height of the Civil War.
Publisher: Del Rey Books
ISBN: 0345409345
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Imagines what history might have been like if Great Britain had attacked America at the height of the Civil War.
Situational Aesthetics
Author: Victor Burgin
Publisher: Leuven University Press
ISBN: 9058677680
Category : Aesthetics
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
The essays in this volume provide a succinct overview of Victor Burgin's multifaceted work during the last forty years--from its origins in debates within conceptual art to its present concern with everyday perception in the environment of global media.
Publisher: Leuven University Press
ISBN: 9058677680
Category : Aesthetics
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
The essays in this volume provide a succinct overview of Victor Burgin's multifaceted work during the last forty years--from its origins in debates within conceptual art to its present concern with everyday perception in the environment of global media.
Kirigami Mandalas
Author: Tong Li Steinle
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1626868182
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
These mandalas are on the cutting edge! The rising popularity of paper craft will have you folding and cutting your way to beautiful decorations and art pieces. Lose yourself in the meditative process of creating unique models from paper and admiring the symmetry of these Tibetan mandalas. A cut above traditional paper folding, this craft requires a little more planning, but has inspirational results.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1626868182
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
These mandalas are on the cutting edge! The rising popularity of paper craft will have you folding and cutting your way to beautiful decorations and art pieces. Lose yourself in the meditative process of creating unique models from paper and admiring the symmetry of these Tibetan mandalas. A cut above traditional paper folding, this craft requires a little more planning, but has inspirational results.
Vintage Cookbooks and Advertising Leaflets
Author: Sandra J. Norman
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764306211
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Pictorial review and price guide with over 850 color photographs of cookery pamphlets and advertising from the 1860s to the 1950s. Through these materials, food companies achieved brand name exposure while providing consumers with new ways to use their products. Featured are chapters on brand-name foods, wartime-era cookbooks, black memorabilia, die-cut books, children's books, and more.
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764306211
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Pictorial review and price guide with over 850 color photographs of cookery pamphlets and advertising from the 1860s to the 1950s. Through these materials, food companies achieved brand name exposure while providing consumers with new ways to use their products. Featured are chapters on brand-name foods, wartime-era cookbooks, black memorabilia, die-cut books, children's books, and more.
Elmer and Aunt Zelda
Author: David McKee
Publisher: Andersen Press USA
ISBN: 1512439517
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Elmer and Wilbur visit their Aunt Zelda. She may be getting old and deaf, but she is fun and has lots of interesting things to show the two young elephants. A warm and funny Elmer adventure extolling the virtues of cross-generational relationships.
Publisher: Andersen Press USA
ISBN: 1512439517
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Elmer and Wilbur visit their Aunt Zelda. She may be getting old and deaf, but she is fun and has lots of interesting things to show the two young elephants. A warm and funny Elmer adventure extolling the virtues of cross-generational relationships.
The Annuity Handbook
Author: Darlene K. Chandler
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780872186668
Category : Annuities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Annuity Handbook, 4th Edition has been updated with the latest available information on nonqualified annuities to provide a comprehensive look at the most current information on the markets, compliance issues, taxation, and uses of annuities. What's NEW in the 4th Edition: Product Features: Market value adjustments Guaranteed minimum interest rate index Discussion of owner-driven contracts vs. annuitant contracts Bonus annuities Guaranteed death beneftis in variable annuities Uses of Annuities: Trust ownership of annuities Use of annuity payouts and settlement options for retirement income distribution planning Split annuity sales idea Annuities owned by Medicaid applicants/recipients Expanded discussion of annuities and retirement planning to include retirement income distribution considerations Compliance: New suitability requirements for fixed annuities sold to seniors
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780872186668
Category : Annuities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Annuity Handbook, 4th Edition has been updated with the latest available information on nonqualified annuities to provide a comprehensive look at the most current information on the markets, compliance issues, taxation, and uses of annuities. What's NEW in the 4th Edition: Product Features: Market value adjustments Guaranteed minimum interest rate index Discussion of owner-driven contracts vs. annuitant contracts Bonus annuities Guaranteed death beneftis in variable annuities Uses of Annuities: Trust ownership of annuities Use of annuity payouts and settlement options for retirement income distribution planning Split annuity sales idea Annuities owned by Medicaid applicants/recipients Expanded discussion of annuities and retirement planning to include retirement income distribution considerations Compliance: New suitability requirements for fixed annuities sold to seniors