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Collection Editions books give you this one time edition commemorating the end (as we know it) of the most popular factual television show in the planets history. Limited to just 2000 copies worldwide Top Gear: 1977-2015 gives the most comprehensive illustration to Top Gear...

In the course of the fourth century, millions of bronze coins were struck in the Roman Empire: an area extending from modern Britain to Egypt. The iconography present in these modest remnants of a distant past provides a fascinating insight into the realities, hopes...

A personal collection of Mini Bike Ads from the 1960s and 1970s. In thus book you will find 72 pages of both color and black and white scans of advertisements from Rupp, Bonanaza, Cat, Arctic Cat, Lil Indian and much moreAuthor: JanxISBN-10: 1320864899ISBN-13: 9781320864893Publisher:...

Nature works and has been working for a billion and a half years-ever since there were living things on earth. This is important. We talk of controlling nature, but any wise farmer or stockman knows that nature makes the rules for us to learn...

U.S. Marine Corps Cold Weather Medicine Survival Course, Training and Skills is an excellent manual for anyone who might find themselves in a survival situation. Table of Contents: Mountain Safety (Winter); Survival Kit; Cold Weather Clothing; Winter War Fighting Load Requirements; Nomenclature and Care...

Revit Architecture for beginners (based on version 2015). Lecture supplement.Author: Argelia BarcenaISBN-10: 1312834129ISBN-13: 9781312834125Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/14/2015Pages: 70Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.15d

This book explores in depth of one of the most difficult aspects of Italian grammar: the subjunctive While many Italians claim that this verb mood (remember, the subjunctive is a mood made up of four tenses) is "dead," the authors of this book believe...

Volume I: A. Thousands upon thousands of entries and encyclopedic articles on all facets and aspects of ufology.) Everything you wanted to know about UFOs, USOs, aliens, extraterrestrials, governments' joint programs with aliens, abductions, alien encounters, presence of aliens races on Earth, and future...

Volume II: A (Aliens). Thousands upon thousands of entries and encyclopedic articles on all facets and aspects of ufology.) Everything you wanted to know about UFOs, USOs, aliens, extraterrestrials, governments' joint programs with aliens, abductions, alien encounters, presence of aliens races on Earth, and...

Volume V: A (Anunnaki-Ayling). Thousands upon thousands of entries and encyclopedic articles on all facets and aspects of ufology.) Everything you wanted to know about UFOs, USOs, aliens, extraterrestrials, governments' joint programs with aliens, abductions, alien encounters, presence of aliens races on Earth, and...

The complete guide to scales, chords and arpeggios. More than 100 pages where you will find everything that you will ever need in order to sound like your favorite guitar players. A groundbreaking method, including a wide collection of scales, chords and arpeggios, demonstrated...

This course will enhance the skill of the neophyte and give insight into achievement of access into the subconscious mind for positive beginnings. Some progress toward habit control and personal improvement programs will be presented along with advanced self-hypnosis techniques and problem solving methods....

The aviation history of Martin aircraft. From the beginning to their demise, as such. Information on their aircraft through to Martin Marietta and to their amalgamation with Lockheed. Biplanes, monoplanes, seaplanes, piston engines, jet engines, rockets and missiles, plus projects. The whole works ?Author:...

The author had access to many Japanese texts and private documents dealing with undercurrents of diplomacy and with constitutional history; he also had the advantage of knowing the Japanese attitude towards life and politics, the terrific force of Japan's traditions as they are brought...

This monograph examines the profound changes sweeping Michoac?n in recent years that have facilitated the rise and power of drug traffickers; the origins and evolution of La Familia, its leadership and organization, its ideology and recruitment practices, its impressive resources, its brutal conflict with...

""Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing"" is a book written by the legendary Italian opera singer, Enrico Caruso. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the art of singing, as seen through the eyes of Caruso and his contemporary, the famous Italian...

The Complete Angler: And The Lives Of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert And Sanderson is a book written by Izaak Walton and originally published in 1653. The book is a combination of a guide to fishing and a collection of biographies of notable figures, including...

First published in 1995. It will soon be forty years since the original edition of this work, Sur la piste des b黎es ignor馥s (1955), appeared in French. With this book, the great adventure of 'Cryptozoology', the science of hidden animals, began.Author: Bernard HeuvelmansISBN-10: 1138977527ISBN-13:...

First published in 2006. 'As perfume is an art, it should be revealed to artists' was the passionate belief of the author, the renowned French cosmetic chemist R-M Gattefosse, who coined the term 'aromatherapy' and was instrumental in its development. In this volume Gattefosse...

The studies assembled in this volume are dedicated to the memory of Albert Baldein, a professional numismatist whose chief interest lay in helping other numismatists, professionals, students and collectors alike, some of whom record their appreciations here. The contributions, though they are drawn from...

This classic volume, first published in 1928, is a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of the Industrial Revolution. Arranged in three distinct parts, it covers: * Preparatory Changes* Inventions and Factories* The Immediate Consequences. A valuable reference, it is, as Professor T. S. Ashton...

With COVID-19 sweeping across the globe with near impunity, it is thwarting governments and health organizations efforts to contain it. Not since the 1918 Spanish Flu have citizens of developed countries experienced such a large-scale disease outbreak that is having devastating health and economic...

The museum today faces complex questions of definition, representation, ethics, aspiration and economic survival. Alongside this we see burgeoning use of an array of new media including increasingly dynamic web portals and content, digital archives, social networks, blogs and online games. At the heart...

Curating the Future: Museums, Communities and Climate Change explores the way museums tackle the broad global issue of climate change. It explores the power of real objects and collections to stir hearts and minds, to engage communities affected by change. Museums work through exhibitions,...

Like its bestselling predecessor, Multilevel Modeling Using R, Second Edition provides the reader with a helpful guide to conducting multilevel data modeling using the R software environment.After reviewing standard linear models, the authors present the basics of multilevel models and explain how to fit...

Like its bestselling predecessor, Multilevel Modeling Using R, Second Edition provides the reader with a helpful guide to conducting multilevel data modeling using the R software environment.After reviewing standard linear models, the authors present the basics of multilevel models and explain how to fit...

Teaching History with Museums, Second Edition provides an introduction and overview of the rich pedagogical power of museums and historic sites. With a collection of practical strategies and case studies, the authors provide educators with the tools needed to create successful learning experiences for...

This book explores how museums, galleries and heritage sites of all kinds, through the narratives they construct and publicly present, can shape the moral and political climate within which human rights are experienced. Through a series of richly-drawn cases, which focus on gender diversity...

This fascinating book examines the position of women under the Nazis. The National Socialist movement was essentially male-dominated, with a fixed conception of the role women should play in society; while man was the warrior and breadwinner, woman was to be the homemaker and...

From extensive research, including a remarkable interview with the unrepentant chief of Hitler's Women's Bureau, this book traces the roles played by women - as followers, victims and resisters - in the rise of Nazism. Originally publishing in 1987, it is an important contribution...

Offering a discussion of translation and social media through three themes, theory, training and professional practice, this book builds on emerging research in Translation Studies, including references citing recent translation and social media industry data. Topics include the translation of hashtags and the relevance...

Compares the extramural, out-of-school, informal learning of English with intramural, in-school, formal learning of the English languagEncourages teachers to think about ways to bring extramural English learning into mainstream education at the primary and secondary levelsInvestigates ways in which learners successfully access resources for...

1471 new definitions, 5,236 revised or updated definitions, a new Chemical Abstract Number index, and an update of all trademarks Significant expansion of both chemical and biochemical terms including the addition of biochemical terms in the emerging fields in biology and biological engineering such...

Sir Clements R. Markham (1830-1916) had succumbed to smoke after accidentally igniting his bedclothes while reading by candlelight; the task of completing this history therefore fell to his friend and fellow geographer F. H. H. Guillemard (1852-1933), who published it in 1921. In the...

If you work in a university, you are almost certain to have heard the term 'open access' in the past couple of years. You may also have heard either that it is the utopian answer to all the problems of research dissemination or perhaps...

Writing clear, impactful reports is a crucial skill for science students, but few books focus on this area for the undergraduate. Particularly useful for biology students, this text adopts a hands-on approach, using example reports and published papers as models to put guidance into...

How to Raise Money for Political Office will teach you how to gain a significant financial advantage over your opponent by letting you in on the secrets most paid political consultants don't want you to know. Developing a campaign narrative, budgeting, prospecting for donors,...

How much do you know about the leaders of the nation that gave birth to The Beatles, the world wide web and Cadbury's chocolate? Even if you consider yourself an expert you'll be amazed how much there is to learn When you open this...

The book includes the basics of physical properties of natural gas necessary to understand natural gas processing and process calculations. Items covered in the first chapter are gas molecular weight, density at operating conditions, heating value, compressibility factor, ..etc. The second chapter covers the...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

There are life-changing dangers on our doorstep. Yet, we don't need to live in fear-we just need to be prepared and ready to roll. This consolidation of Book-2 and 3 in this preparedness series, provides the reader with both a guidebook and reference volume....

The World Famous IVERSON MOVIE RANCH was the most filmed location in movie history with an estimated 2,000 movies and television shows filmed on the property from about 1912 to well into the 1970s when the ranch land was sold off and redeveloped. While...

This dictionary provides those studying or working in archaeology with a complete reference to the field.Author: Ian ShawISBN-10: 0631235833ISBN-13: 9780631235835Publisher: Wiley-BlackwellLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2002Pages: 640Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.40lbsSize: 9.80h x 6.76w x 1.35d

What makes Horror literature horrifying? What primordial fears resonate within (and attract us to) stories of the macabre? In this insightful volume, W.J. Renehan explores the complex interrelated traditions of Horror fiction, and the human psychology that fuels it.Author: W. J. RenehanISBN-10: 061579873XISBN-13: 9780615798738Publisher:...

Some rules are meant to be broken; some rules are meant to be followed. Compiled in to one easy to understand book, these are just a few of the rules oflife that should be adhered to in every day situations. Some of the rules...

Finally there is a reference source that brings together all the available anti-money laundering and Bank Secrecy Act guidance and best practices for conducting suspicious activity report (SAR) investigations The 2008 Edition offers a treasure trove of information that will make your SAR process...

The third in a landmark five volume study of transgender realities, with a focus on crossdressing, this fascinating volume offers a tour through history and around the world. Within these pages are found the most famous crossdressers of history and information as to what...

The second in a landmark five volume set by gender scholar G. G. Bolich, this volume looks at the lives of people called "transgender." These people are allowed to speak for themselves in the various studies conducted with them by many scholars over the...

An innovative re-examination of how the US and its allies should fight the battle of ideas. This book focuses on message strategies that the US should pursue for the immediate term to win the war against Islamist extremism. The author is a professor at...

Have you ever wondered how some people build magnificent Christmas displays with thousands of lights? Have you ever wanted to build your own display but thought it was too confusing and difficult to build? This book will take you through the very basics of...