Author: Mike Macdonald
Publisher: Ships in Focus Publications
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
The Maritime Information Guide provides a list of UK libraries, record offices, archives, museums, institutions, associations and other bodies that have, or can make available, information on maritime matters. Titles are listed in alphabetical order by the name by which users are most likely to look up. This is the fourth volume, produced in 2004, following the previous editions in 1973, 1983, and 1993.
Treasures of the British Library
Author: Nicolas Barker
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780712304092
Category : Library resources
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
In this highly-illustrated account, Nicolas Barker reveals the history of the British Library's treasure house of books and manuscripts. The Library's holdings cover collections spanning almost three millennia, from the establishment of the British Museum, which brought together the libraries of Sir Hans Sloane, Sir Robert Cotton and Robert Harley, first Earl of Oxford, to the foundation of the British Library in 1973 and to some outstanding acquisitions of the present day.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780712304092
Category : Library resources
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
In this highly-illustrated account, Nicolas Barker reveals the history of the British Library's treasure house of books and manuscripts. The Library's holdings cover collections spanning almost three millennia, from the establishment of the British Museum, which brought together the libraries of Sir Hans Sloane, Sir Robert Cotton and Robert Harley, first Earl of Oxford, to the foundation of the British Library in 1973 and to some outstanding acquisitions of the present day.
The Adult Orphan Club
Author: Flora Baker
Publisher: Flora Baker
ISBN: 1838063501
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
A vulnerable, honest and deeply personal guide to finding your way through grief. Flora Baker was only twenty when her mum died suddenly of cancer. Her coping strategy was simple: ignore the magnitude of her loss. But when her dad became terminally ill nine years later, Flora was forced to confront the reality of grief. She had to accept that her life had changed forever. In The Adult Orphan Club, Flora draws on a decade of experience with grief and parent loss to explore all the chaotic ways that grief affects us, and how we can learn to navigate it. Written with the newly bereaved in mind and packed with practical tips and advice, this book guides the reader through every step of their grief journey and opens up the death conversation in an honest, heartfelt and accessible way. Whether you’re grieving your own loss or supporting someone else through grief, The Adult Orphan Club will show you that you’re not broken, and you’re not alone.
Publisher: Flora Baker
ISBN: 1838063501
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
A vulnerable, honest and deeply personal guide to finding your way through grief. Flora Baker was only twenty when her mum died suddenly of cancer. Her coping strategy was simple: ignore the magnitude of her loss. But when her dad became terminally ill nine years later, Flora was forced to confront the reality of grief. She had to accept that her life had changed forever. In The Adult Orphan Club, Flora draws on a decade of experience with grief and parent loss to explore all the chaotic ways that grief affects us, and how we can learn to navigate it. Written with the newly bereaved in mind and packed with practical tips and advice, this book guides the reader through every step of their grief journey and opens up the death conversation in an honest, heartfelt and accessible way. Whether you’re grieving your own loss or supporting someone else through grief, The Adult Orphan Club will show you that you’re not broken, and you’re not alone.
Supplement to the Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the British Museum
Author: British Museum. Department of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Manuscripts
Languages : en
Pages : 966
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Manuscripts
Languages : en
Pages : 966
Book Description
Maritime Information: a guide to libraries and sources of information in the United Kingdom, 2004 Fourth Edition
Author: Mike Macdonald
Publisher: Ships in Focus Publications
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
The Maritime Information Guide provides a list of UK libraries, record offices, archives, museums, institutions, associations and other bodies that have, or can make available, information on maritime matters. Titles are listed in alphabetical order by the name by which users are most likely to look up. This is the fourth volume, produced in 2004, following the previous editions in 1973, 1983, and 1993.
Publisher: Ships in Focus Publications
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
The Maritime Information Guide provides a list of UK libraries, record offices, archives, museums, institutions, associations and other bodies that have, or can make available, information on maritime matters. Titles are listed in alphabetical order by the name by which users are most likely to look up. This is the fourth volume, produced in 2004, following the previous editions in 1973, 1983, and 1993.
Harmless Like You: A Novel
Author: Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 1324000759
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
“Rowan Hisayo Buchanan’s debut is a beautifully textured novel, befitting the story of an artist.” —Washington Post Written in startlingly beautiful prose, Harmless Like You is set across New York, Connecticut, and Berlin. At its heart is Yuki Oyama, a Japanese girl fighting to make it as an artist, and her struggle with her decision to leave her two-year-old son, Jay. As an adult, Jay sets out to find his mother and confront her abandonment.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 1324000759
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
“Rowan Hisayo Buchanan’s debut is a beautifully textured novel, befitting the story of an artist.” —Washington Post Written in startlingly beautiful prose, Harmless Like You is set across New York, Connecticut, and Berlin. At its heart is Yuki Oyama, a Japanese girl fighting to make it as an artist, and her struggle with her decision to leave her two-year-old son, Jay. As an adult, Jay sets out to find his mother and confront her abandonment.
A Reference Guide for English Studies
Author: Michael J. Marcuse
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520321871
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 2816
Book Description
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520321871
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 2816
Book Description
Rick Steves' London
Author: Rick Steves
Publisher: Avalon Travel Pub
ISBN: 9781566917292
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
Rick spends four months each year exploring Europe, and his candid, humorous advice will steer you to the very best sights and museums that London has to offer. You'll beat the lines at the major monuments. You'll find hotels and restaurants that make the most of your vacation budget. You'll navigate the city like a local, using Rick's walking tours as your guide.
Publisher: Avalon Travel Pub
ISBN: 9781566917292
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
Rick spends four months each year exploring Europe, and his candid, humorous advice will steer you to the very best sights and museums that London has to offer. You'll beat the lines at the major monuments. You'll find hotels and restaurants that make the most of your vacation budget. You'll navigate the city like a local, using Rick's walking tours as your guide.
Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science
Author: Allen Kent
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9780824720285
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
"The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science provides an outstanding resource in 33 published volumes with 2 helpful indexes. This thorough reference set--written by 1300 eminent, international experts--offers librarians, information/computer scientists, bibliographers, documentalists, systems analysts, and students, convenient access to the techniques and tools of both library and information science. Impeccably researched, cross referenced, alphabetized by subject, and generously illustrated, the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science integrates the essential theoretical and practical information accumulating in this rapidly growing field."
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9780824720285
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
"The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science provides an outstanding resource in 33 published volumes with 2 helpful indexes. This thorough reference set--written by 1300 eminent, international experts--offers librarians, information/computer scientists, bibliographers, documentalists, systems analysts, and students, convenient access to the techniques and tools of both library and information science. Impeccably researched, cross referenced, alphabetized by subject, and generously illustrated, the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science integrates the essential theoretical and practical information accumulating in this rapidly growing field."
The Penguin Dictionary of Economics
Author: Graham Bannock
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN: 9780140513769
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions and descriptions of terms related to economics, and includes information about individual economists who have made significant contributions to contemporary economic thought.
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN: 9780140513769
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions and descriptions of terms related to economics, and includes information about individual economists who have made significant contributions to contemporary economic thought.
Guide to Libraries and Information Sources in Medicine and Health Care
Author: Peter Dale
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
The 1997 edition of this unique guide is an essential resource for anyone doing research in the medical or health care field. The guide provides detailed entries on a wide range of libraries and information sources in the fields of medicine, health care, and "alternative medicine." Besides medical, hospital, and other health care libraries, it also includes details about a variety of professional and voluntary organizations that are able to provide researchers with information. Detailed entries for each library include: * full address and contact details, * telephone, fax, and e-mail details, * web addresses, * availability of services to outside enquirers, * stock coverage, services, and opening hours, and * publications produced by the organization. The new, second edition of the Guide contains the very latest information on 718 organizations. Extensively revised and updated, it now contains: * 58 new entries, * more detailed information on email and web addresses, and * an appendix of Internet resources in medicine and health care and the address of a special web site listing the Internet addresses as links.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
The 1997 edition of this unique guide is an essential resource for anyone doing research in the medical or health care field. The guide provides detailed entries on a wide range of libraries and information sources in the fields of medicine, health care, and "alternative medicine." Besides medical, hospital, and other health care libraries, it also includes details about a variety of professional and voluntary organizations that are able to provide researchers with information. Detailed entries for each library include: * full address and contact details, * telephone, fax, and e-mail details, * web addresses, * availability of services to outside enquirers, * stock coverage, services, and opening hours, and * publications produced by the organization. The new, second edition of the Guide contains the very latest information on 718 organizations. Extensively revised and updated, it now contains: * 58 new entries, * more detailed information on email and web addresses, and * an appendix of Internet resources in medicine and health care and the address of a special web site listing the Internet addresses as links.