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What are bulletproof vests made of? How do manufacturers get lipstick into the tube? How much brass does it take to make a trumpet? The answers-and so much more fascinating information-can be found in How Things Are Made, a behind-the-scenes look at the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781587311796Author Dietrich Von HildebrandFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint St Augustine's PressPublisher St Augustine's PressWeight(grams)...

Mock trial-Roman style.Roman secondary education aimed principally at training future lawyers and politicians. Under the late Republic and the Empire, the main instrument was an import from Greece: declamation, the making of practice speeches on...

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Walter McDougall reinterprets the traditions that have shaped U.S. foreign policy from 1776 to the present in "an entertaining and iconoclastic fashion" (Philadelphia Inquirer). In a concise analysis, McDougall divides...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385413428Author Nancy TuckermanFormat HardbackPage Count 800Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing GroupPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062242389Author Editors of Garden and GunFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

This volume combines some of the most influential published research in this emerging field with newly commissioned essays on the issues, problems and lessons involved in collaborating museums and source communities.Focusing on museums in the UK, North...

This book explores the causes, operations, endings, and justifications of war. In the process, it demolishes many currently fashionable illusions, such as that peace is always preferable to war, that wars occur because of accidents or misunderstandings,...

Ellie Krieger, New York Times best-selling and multi-award-winning author, has written a cookbook devoted to the kind of recipes that her fans have been waiting for make-ahead meals. For those who are always short on time when it comes to cooking, Ellie...

Whilst it could be said that most educated folk understand the general science that landed men on the Moon in the latter part of the 20th Century it is sad that the very same people fail to understand the mechanics behind the tides - some might opine it...

The Digital Humanities is a comprehensive introduction and practical guide to how humanists use the digital to conduct research, organize materials, analyze, and publish findings. It summarizes the turn toward the digital that is reinventing every aspect...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781507210154Author Dan LewisFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Adams Media CorporationPublisher Adams Media CorporationWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399160042Author Gael Fashingbauer CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Genealogists and other historical researchers have valued the first two editions of this work, often referred to as the genealogist's bible."" The new edition continues that tradition. Intended as a handbook and a guide to selecting, locating, and using...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780967979526Author Michelle JenkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Montsho PublishersPublisher Montsho PublishersWeight(grams) 82gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

This provocative book undertakes a new and challenging reading of recent semiotic and structuralist theory, arguing that films, novels, and poems cannot be studied in isolation from their viewers and readers.Reviews"Her explanations are lucid and her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784384762358Author Uk HydrographicFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint InterbooksPublisher InterbooksWeight(grams) 857gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 20mm

Stay wild and free There's a whole world out there just waiting to be explored. Spark your wanderlust with this little book, packed with beautiful quotes and affirmations from the world's greatest travellers and adventurers, and be inspired to dream,...

A systematic, comprehensive, and straightforward textbook for analyzing and comparing insurgencies and terrorist movements, Insurgency and Terrorism was first published in 1990 to broad acclaim. Observers, scholars, students, military personnel,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645178170Author Robert ArpFormat PaperbackPage Count 960Imprint Thunder Bay PressPublisher Thunder Bay PressWeight(grams) 1996gDimensions(mm) 212mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399579486Author Walt WhitmanFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 173mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978026950Author Phil CroucherFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint ElectrocutionPublisher ElectrocutionWeight(grams) 472g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990901006Author Craig W CheneryFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Pop Culture Planet PublishingPublisher Pop Culture Planet PublishingWeight(grams)...

The Little Book of Wolfie Wisdom is a collection of witty one-liners and snippets of insights into life. Drawing from his vast experience in law enforcement, Colin Tansley shares his unique perspective on life, offering profound reflections. Each...

Body and Voice: Learning to Work Together is an excellent resource for teachers of singing, voice coaches, and speech-language pathologists who work with singers and other voice professionals. It provides a new paradigm for working with singers in a way...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692595213Author David Robert HurstFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Fastman PublishingPublisher Fastman PublishingWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925992915Author Scott MatthewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Alex GibbonsPublisher Alex GibbonsWeight(grams) 186gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806353913Author David DobsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint ClearfieldPublisher ClearfieldWeight(grams) 169g

Life Skills for the Modern GentlemanSurprisingly original and wildly entertaining! Amazon Review#1 New Release in EtiquetteBeing a true modern gentleman is a genuine class act and increasingly rare. Manliness in our modern era is worth learning about...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061997211Author Richard A LafleurFormat HardbackPage Count 562Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 1190g

The papers in this second volume show some of the results of the empirical exploration of Bernstein's hypothesis. The volume represents a significant contribution not only to the study of the sociology of language, but also to education and the social...

Hundreds of humorous yet helpful tips on using brand-name household products are presented by the author from his wackyuses database. He explains what chore or problem the product can be used for, such as using Alka-Seltzer( to clean a toilet, or using...

A Fan's Look at the Back to the Future Franchise"Brad Gilmore's book not only offers new perspectives and a deeper understanding of Back to the Future, it reminds us why we fell in love with it in the first place." Mark Ellis, Comedian & Movie Critic#1...

The Research Experience: Planning, Conducting and Reporting Research, Second Edition is the complete guide to the behavioral science research process. The book covers theoretical research foundations, guiding students through each step of a research...

These 100 full-colour infographic maps - from purely geographical to highly political - reveal remarkable new ways to understand the culture and history of North America. Did you know that if "Did Not Vote" had been a candidate in the 2016 US...

"The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a world war."-E. B. White on fatherhood "I was lucky to be born abnormal. It ran in the family."-on luck "I would really rather feel bad in Maine than feel good anywhere...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244759858Author Kevin LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 449g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781440354649Author James M. BeidlerFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Family Tree BooksPublisher F&W Publications Inc

The London Pocket Bible offers entertaining advice for the visiting tourist or life-long Londoner, as well as: * Essential travel tips for the first time visitor; from not getting caught in the rush hour to understanding London's famous tube map * Being...

This book represents a primer on artistic research, presenting diverse perspectives, strategies, methodologies, and concrete examples of research projects situated at the crossroads of art and academia. Exposing international work of significant research...