Hardcover Books

It was inevitable. People came. The pull of the lush green peninsula was inescapable. Bound by the waters of Carters Creek and the Rappahannock River the rich soil and plentiful marine life created an ideal state. A community of people believing in their own...

The Creature Compendium, A Guide to Hunting the Monsters and Creatures of Atheles will be a 100+ page book filled with over 90 creatures for the gloomy lands of Atheles. The book will be hardbound, designed to look as if it is the leather...

- Products designed by an exceptional selection of cutting-edge practitioners from all disciplines: Laurinda Spear, Tsao & McKown, Petra Blaisse, Kevin Walz, Grethe Sorenson, Boym Partners, Frank Tjepkema, Karim Rashid, and more- An inside look at the clever, contemporary branding and marketing that has...

Featuring an insightful foreword by acclaimed director Baz Luhrmann and his award-winning wife Catherine Martin this volume reveals both Kirkland and his prolific work. This comprehensive volume of collected images honors the talented photographer who has been such an integral force in both the...

The life of a prominent Dutch-American patriot.Born in 1753 to a prominent Dutch-American family in Hackensack, New Jersey, Richard Varick became a lawyer, then a Patriot officer in the American Revolutionary War. Colonel Varick served with distinction as aide to generals Philip Schuyler and...

This monograph represents a fifty year overview of the work of Frank Schlesinger. His firm, Frank Schlesinger Associates, is unusual in that, despite its being relatively small, it has done a wide range of work in terms of both scale and building type. The...

The city was the fundamental social institution of Greek and Roman culture. More than the sack of Rome, the abandonment of provincial towns throughout the Mediterranean world in late antiquity (fourth-seventh centuries A.D.) marks the beginning of the Middle Ages. This volume examines archaeological...

Author: Mikyoung KimISBN-10: 0967914388ISBN-13: 9780967914381Publisher: Grayson PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/17/2006Pages: 1Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.81lbsSize: 12.70h x 9.08w x 0.83d

Since 1976, David M. Schwarz/Architectural Services has established an international reputation for acutely sensitive urbanism, architecture, historic preservation, interiors, furniture, and decorative arts, reinvigorating the notion of a comprehensive design practice against the currents of ever-contracting professional specialization. From its early years completing commercial...

Author: Robert L. MillerISBN-10: 0967914337ISBN-13: 9780967914336Publisher: Grayson PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/16/2009Pages: 241Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.88lbsSize: 11.70h x 9.50w x 1.20d

An exciting and spirited trip through a year's fishing--from Montana and Morocco to Iceland and the Canadian Rockies.Author: John HoltISBN-10: 0924357371ISBN-13: 9780924357374Publisher: Down East BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1993Pages: 222Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 9.48h x 6.34w x 0.85d

Quilts are a reflection of the people who make, use, and cherish them through the years. John Rice Irwin has personally conducted interviews with hundreds of old-time quiltmakers, some of whom were over one hundred years old. Detailed photographs taken by Pulitzer Prize winner...

This book explores the international trade of Bristol and its documentary and archaeological evidence, and offers a radical new interpretation for its early development. It is based on the conference held, from 20 to 24 July 1996, at Badcock Hall, University of Bristol.Author: Lawrence...

English words and their original Hebrew and Greek meanings--opening insights that might otherwise remain hidden.At times, the meaning of a passage can hinge on a single word from the original languages. Without knowledge of Hebrew or Greek, it can be difficult to recognize these...

Throughout the 1970s and the 1980s, energy policy has been a hotly debated topic. Governments around the world have struggled to respond to a changing energy market. Yet the policy-making process is all too often distorted by self-interest groups who are informed by narrow,...

Published in 1985, Stress and Coping is a valuable contribution to the field of Psychology PPAuthor: T. FieldISBN-10: 0898595649ISBN-13: 9780898595642Publisher: Psychology PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/1985Pages: 374Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.55lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.88d

Speech Recognition has a long history of being one of the difficult problems in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science. As one goes from problem solving tasks such as puzzles and chess to perceptual tasks such as speech and vision, the problem characteristics change dramatically:...

Practical and applicable suggestions are given to the reader on how to write and implement a marketing plan, how to design effective publications, and the role of advertising in college enrollment. The author stresses the importance of financial aid in enrollment and retention management....

As a mother you want to be sure your kids eat healthy and stay fit, but as a working woman you don't have time to eat nutritiously yourself, let alone monitor every morsel your child consumes. Dr. Rallie McAllister offers all working moms a...

The first part of this volume is devoted is devoted to synoptical and analytical examinations by historians of attempts to root modern science in China during the Republican period. The second contains reports by scientists who have been involved in China's recent efforts to...

This series aims to illustrate how social organization and private, emotional experience are different phases of the social process. It shows the steps by which emotional experience is shaped by social structural process and how these processes are changed by individuals' emotional experience.Author: David...

Shows you how design procedures are developed for frequency modulation systems.Author: Frank CardenISBN-10: 0890068003ISBN-13: 9780890068007Publisher: Artech House PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/1995Pages: 280Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.33lbsSize: 9.50h x 6.12w x 0.93d

This list of 101 important Texas books, all still in print, provides a balanced representation of Texas history, culture, and literature, covering a wide range of genres and classifications: fiction and non-fiction, classic and contemporary, cookbooks, children's books, books on sports, crime, personalities, and...

Written by the inventor of the ultrahigh Q-value resonator, this text describes innovations in high-temperature superconducting (HTS) microwave circuits and explains the fundamental principles. The book shows how to analyze, design, characterize and test the circuits created. Each chapter gives application information on: materials...

This book details the advantages of MFAR main parameter design and guides you through parameter and performance evaluation procedures. It presents practical design information on combinations of various radar functions, clutter conditions, multipath, and transmitted waveform design when Doppler filters adapted for clutter cancellation.Author:...

Coherent lightwave communications systems incorporate the major advantages of both lightwave and radio communications, providing more powerful system capabilities such as higher receiver sensitivity and larger transmission capacity.Author: Shiro RyuISBN-10: 0890066124ISBN-13: 9780890066126Publisher: Artech House PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/31/1994Pages: 302Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 9.33h x 6.25w x...

Recognition of the need for empirical research and interest in its findings are growing in psychoanalysis. Many psychoanalysts now acknowledge that research is imperative to try to deal with the factors propelling the diminution in status and prestige of the discipline, as well as...

Emily Chubbuck Judson (1817 - 1854) was a nationally known writer of the mid-nineteenth century. Volume 5 covers October 1, 1851 - September 30, 1852, and is filled with letters from prominent ministers and missionaries of that time, all of whom were involved in...

First published in 2000. Women's Anger brings together, in an integrated presentation of anger over the lifespan, theoretical understandings, clinical experiences, empirical research, and the lived experience of anger for women and girls. Women's Anger offers a combined focus of feminist and developmental perspectives...

First published in 1994. The Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital has been treating severely emotionally disturbed adolescents for a number of years. During this time, they have had the opportunity to build upon the principles and techniques of acknowledged experts and leaders, and have...

First Published in 1990. Ericksonian Monographs publishes only original manuscripts dealing with Ericksonian approaches to hypnosis, family therapy, and psychotherapy, including techniques, case studies, research and theory. During the last 10 years, the mission of the Erickson Foundation has been to promote and advance...

Based on two workshops held February 1990 in New York and March 1990 in San Francisco. Following the presentation and discussion of three clinical case histories, psychotherapists James F. Masterson, Marian Tolpin, and Peter E. Sifneos compare and contrast developmental, self, and object relationsAuthor:...

Geerhardus Vos, a pioneer in biblical theology, continues to influence Bible students today. Widely known for his scholarship on Vos, editor James T. Dennison Jr. here collects, for the first time, all of Vos's extant letters. Many of these letters were written to such...

By 735 an Arab empire stretched from Arles and Avignon in southern France to the Indus River and Central Asia, and a vital young civilization fostered by a new world religion was taking root. Yet the Muslim conquerors were divided by tribal quarrels, tensions...

The Prague Uprising of 1848 was part of the powerful series of revolutions that shook practically the entire European Continent as the middle classes and urban and rural workers pressed against the rule of aristocrats and monarchs.Czech Marxist historian Josef Polisensky analyzes the general...

Stephen David Ross presents an extensive, detailed, and critical interpretation of Whitehead's mature thought, emphasizing the fundamental role of perspective in Whitehead's cosmology, and tracing the conflicts and difficulties therein to tensions involving perspective in relation to other central features of Whitehead's thought. Ross...

OSS Against the Reich presents the previously unpublished World War II diaries of Colonel David K.E. Bruce, London branch chief of America's first secret intelligence agency, as he observed the war against Hitler. The entries include eyewitness accounts of D-Day, the rocket attacks on...

This book provides an in-depth discussion of various aspects of metal ecotoxicology. State-of-the-art information and techniques in areas ranging from metal behavior in surface waters to bioaccumulation kinetics and toxicokinetics to community effects are presented in a hierarchical arrangement. Specific topics discussed include metals...

Maryland Loyalists in the American Revolution tells the story of Marylanders who could not engage in the passionate rebellion that was breaking out all around them. Although most were nearly as disillusioned with England as their rebel counterparts, the loyalists held their ground and...

This volume brings together in a single source a set of perspectives by leaders in the clinical treatment of criminal offenders in outpatient settings, particularly those whose crimes have involved domestic violence and/or substance abuse. More than a set of "how to" techniques, it...

This fascinating new book addresses the most recent research and provocative findings on the use of pets in mental health therapy. The historical basis of using pets in therapy is reviewed, and numerous examples are provided of results incurred from prescribing pets to disabled,...

This timely book provides for the therapist working with cases of intrafamily child sexual abuse both a theoretical background and practical information for the treatment of incest and gives new insight into the complex problems associated with incest. With the enactment of more stringent...

Offers research on the development, organization, and operation of the child's brain.Author: Mary FrankISBN-10: 0866562699ISBN-13: 9780866562690Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1984Pages: 260Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.79h x 5.81w x 0.82d

Use the case format for quick reference and easy clinical application!Thieme congratulates Todd J. Albert on being chosen by New York magazine for its prestigious Best Doctors 2015 list.Over the last decade, a plethora of references on global treatment of spinal disorders have inundated...

This book is the first to fully define and describe the functional approach to neurogenic communication and swallowing disorders.Featuring contributions from leading experts and researchers worldwide, this volume outlines diverse treatment and assessment strategies using the functional approach, also examining them from a consumer...

A complete "how-to" guide to endoscopic sinus surgery proceduresTaking a practical, ''in the trenches approach'' to diagnosing and treating nasal and sinus disorders, this book offers the expertise of world-renowned otolaryngologists-head and neck surgeons. From physiology and immunology of the sinuses to anatomic considerations...

Take part in a professional debate on key topics in otolaryngology!Comprised of the expert opinions of several prominent otolaryngologists, Controversies in Otolaryngology offers the rationale and thinking behind 28 key topics in the field. In each easy-to-follow section, you will find an important topic...

Containing nearly 1,000 illustrations and a broad array of case studies, this comprehensive, practical reference simulates an actual clinical setting in which readers view images of a spinal abnormality and then see the correct differential diagnosis.The book contains hundreds of instructive cases, and is...

The book presents a strong theoretical framework to view cases within.Speech-language clinicians who work with children have for a long time had trouble obtaining clinical reference material designed specifically for children. This comprehensive book furnishes the reader with a complete source of information on...

This collection of papers and abstracts stems from the third meeting in the series of Sperlonga workshops on Cognitive Models of Speech Processing. It presents current research on the structure and organization of the mental lexicon, and on the processes that access that lexicon....