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Hackett Publishing Co, Inc Meditations, Objections, and Replies
This edition features reliable, accessible translations; useful editorial materials; and a straightforward presentation of the Objections and Replies, including the objections from Caterus, Arnauld, and Hobbes, accompanied by Descartes' replies, in their entirety. The letter serving as a reply to Gassendi--in which several of Descartes' associates present Gassendi's best arguments and Descartes' replies--conveys the highlights and important issues of their notoriously extended exchange. Roger Ariew's illuminating Introduction discusses the Meditations and the intellectual environment surrounding its reception.
£35.09
V & A Publishing Christian Dior
Capturing the highlights of the major Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition, Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams, this stunning souvenir celebrates the House of Dior from its foundation in 1947 to the present day. Haute-couture gowns by Christian Dior and the illustrious creative directors who followed him -Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferre, John Galliano, Bill Gaytten, Raf Simons and Maria Grazia Chiuri-are showcased here, each described by Oriole Cullen and atmospherically photographed by Laziz Hamani.
£36.00
John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd Blue Skies Travel Guide: The Philippines
A new series of pocket-sized travel guides aimed at first-time travellers featuring an extended introduction to the natural history of the destination. In three parts, the first section describes the major highlights. The second section looks at the significant locations with information for each on plants and animals, cultural sites, interesting architecture, local food and customs, activities, entertainment and shopping opportunities. The final section contains all of the practical information needed both before and during a stay.
£12.99
Freytag-Berndt Harz - cultural treasures, adventure guide and map 1:140,000
The aim of the "Cultural Treasures Adventure Guide" series is to provide information about cultural offerings in the respective region. The Harz has a lot of interesting things in store for visitors in this regard. The numerous yellow flags in the map section indicate what is stated on the back: churches, museums, castles and visitor mines bear witness to the political and religious past and the economic history of the Harz. Especially worth mentioning: Goslar and Quedlinburg with many cultural highlights.
£9.85
Anthem Press Class and Religion in Ancient India
A fascinating read for scholars and general readers alike, 'Class and Religion in Ancient India' highlights the interdependence between the class structure and the Vedic and Brahmanical form of religion in ancient India. It seeks to demolish the myth that religiosity and spirituality were the distinctive characteristics of ancient Indian civilization. The author demonstrates that religion was a superstructure of class relations used primarily by the ruling class and the state to perpetuate a predatory class structure based on exploitation and oppression.
£50.00
Royal Society of Chemistry Dioxygen-dependent Heme Enzymes
Aerobic organisms have evolved to utilise the intrinsic oxidising power of oxygen from the atmosphere. This so-called 'activation' of oxygen is often catalysed by a heme-containing enzyme. This book highlights the many and varied catalytic activities of O2-dependent heme–iron enzymes, including monoxygenases and cytochrome P450, dioxygenases, oxidases and model heme systems. Dioxygen-dependent Heme Enzymes will be a useful resource for postgraduate students and researchers in biochemistry and metallobiology working in, or moving into, research areas involving heme proteins.
£159.00
Haymarket Books Left Americana
From the Marxist-tinged anarchism of the Haymarket martyrs to the Occupy Wall Street movement, these essays give a vibrant sense of the central role of the Left in social movements and struggles of the past and present, and highlights some of the amazing individuals, whose unstoppable energies generated remarkable transformations. Left Americana considers both the limitations and successes of Christian socialists, Communists, Maoists, Trotskyists and the 'New Left' activists of the '60s and '70s in creating profound social and political change.
£19.99
Cambridge University Press Cambridge Primary Global Perspectives Teachers Resource 5 with Digital Access
Support your learners through the Cambridge Primary Global Perspectives curriculum framework with our comprehensive Stage 5 teacher's resource. From adaptable lesson plans, to cross-curricula links and differentiation ideas, you will feel confident in your approach with support from Cambridge. This resource includes guidance on effective questioning to help you track learner understanding, as well as downloadable worksheets and worked examples to save lesson planning time. New mapping guidance highlights how the resources can be used alongside the curriculum framework and Challenges.
£31.95
The History Press Ltd Culloden and the '45
There is little doubt that the ’45 rebellion was the greatest challenge to the eighteenth-century British state. The battle of Culloden in which it culminated was certainly one of the most dramatic of the century. This study, based on extensive archival research, examines the political and military context of the uprising and highlights the seriousness of the challenge posed by the Jacobites. The result is an illuminating account of an episode often obscured by the perspectives of Stuart romance.
£9.99
Freytag-Berndt Ruhr-Sieg cycle path 1:50,000
Discover the 113 km long Ruhr-Sieg cycle path from Meschede to Kirchen (Sieg) comfortably on former railway lines. With little incline, it connects the two watercourses Ruhr and Sieg. On the way you will discover the beautiful landscape of the Sauerland such as the Biggesee or the Attendorn stalactite cave as well as industrial culture, museums and idyllic towns and villages. In addition to the bat tunnel, special highlights include the Ahauser reservoir and the Biggeblick viewing platform on the Biggesee.
£12.90
Edinburgh University Press Intercultural Communication: A Critical Introduction
Combining perspectives from discourse analysis and sociolinguistics, the second edition of this popular textbook provides students with a comprehensive, up-to-date and critical overview of the field of intercultural communication. Ingrid Piller explains communication in context using two main approaches. The first treats cultural identity, difference and similarity as discursive constructions. The second, informed by bilingualism studies, highlights the use and prestige of different languages and language varieties as well as the varying access that speakers have to them.
£24.99
Freytag-Berndt Baltic Sea coast and Rugen, adventure guide and map 1:160,000
The map section marks sights on the Mecklenburg Baltic Sea coast from Bad Doberan to Wolgast. Cycling and hiking trails are also marked as examples. You can of course also discover what tourist destinations Germany's largest island, Rugen, has to offer. The back describes the highlights marked as flags in more detail: opening times, brief information, contact addresses. Maritime offerings are not missing here, nor are attractions for children or cultural specialties.
£9.85
Scholastic Tudors A HighSpeed History
The long and complicated story of the Tudors is told as never before - without being long or complicated! Ten comic-strip capers deliver the dreadful details from that terrible and tyrannical era. Readers are taken on a blood soaked tour that begins with a Bosworth battle and ends with Liz the last, taking in such horrible highlights as Henry the hate-th and Mary, Queen of chops. History has never been so speedy
£7.01
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press Late and Posthumous Poems, 1968-1974: Bilingual Edition
This superb bilingual anthology highlights the posthumous legacy of Pablo Neruda, the great Chilean poet and Nobel laureate, who left a vast body of unpublished work when he died in 1973. Ben Belitt, a distinguished poet in his own right, is widely regarded as the leading translator of Neruda into English. Here he has given us a Neruda as fecund and engaged as ever, ceaselessly spinning the strands of his great, seamless life's work.
£9.99
North Star Editions Great Careers in Education
This engaging book highlights various careers in education, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3–5 and interest levels of grades 4–7.
£11.03
North Star Editions Great Careers in Writing
This engaging book highlights various careers in writing, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3–5 and interest levels of grades 4–7.
£28.79
North Star Editions Great Careers in Technology
This engaging book highlights various careers in technology, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3–5 and interest levels of grades 4–7.
£28.79
North Star Editions Great Careers in Nature
This engaging book highlights various careers in nature, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3–5 and interest levels of grades 4–7.
£28.79
Little, Brown & Company High School DxD Vol. 13 light novel
For teenage-pervert-turned-demon Issei Hyoudou, every day is a battle. He might star in an underworld movie on one then get recruited to save a cute monster trainer girl from an arranged marriage the next. Even when he's sick, the excitement never slows down (thanks to some lovely ladies in nurse costumes). This second collection of short stories highlights some of Issei's and the Occult Research Club's wild adventures!
£12.99
John Wiley and Sons Ltd Ontology and Dialectics: 1960-61
Adorno’s lectures on ontology and dialectics from 1960–61 comprise his most sustained and systematic analysis of Heidegger’s philosophy. They also represent a continuation of a project that he shared with Walter Benjamin – ‘to demolish Heidegger’. Following the publication of the latter’s magnum opus Being and Time, and long before his notorious endorsement of Nazism at Freiburg University, both Adorno and Benjamin had already rejected Heidegger’s fundamental ontology. After his return to Germany from his exile in the United States, Adorno became Heidegger’s principal intellectual adversary, engaging more intensively with his work than with that of any other contemporary philosopher. Adorno regarded Heidegger as an extremely limited thinker and for that reason all the more dangerous. In these lectures, he highlights Heidegger’s increasing fixation with the concept of ontology to show that the doctrine of being can only truly be understood through a process of dialectical thinking. Rather than exploiting overt political denunciation, Adorno deftly highlights the connections between Heidegger’s philosophy and his political views and, in doing so, offers an alternative plea for enlightenment and rationality. These seminal lectures, in which Adorno dissects the thought of one of the most influential twentieth-century philosophers, will appeal to students and scholars in philosophy and critical theory and throughout the humanities and social sciences.
£18.99
Amberley Publishing Celebrating Brighton & Hove
The Sussex seaside towns of Brighton and Hove, now combined as a city, attract millions of visitors every year. Apart from their enviable coastal location and dynamic cultural scene, they also have a wealth of history. In Celebrating Brighton & Hove, local author Kevin Newman highlights the people and events of Sussex’s seaside city from the past right through to the present. He looks at the celebrations of yesterday, the remarkable individuals and the feats of great achievement and ambition. Here too are the places that make this favourite coastal city unique, vibrant and irresistible to visitors. The author explores the traditions and history that extend to today, and investigates industry and industrialists that have provided employment and prosperity across the ages. Among the items featured are the festivals and events that Brighton and Hove host, and the local heroes and benefactors. Also included are heartening stories of restoration and rejuvenation. From literature to sporting success, the worthy to the wartime city and inventions to royal visits, Celebrating Brighton & Hove highlights the city’s fascinating history and defines what makes it so special today. Illustrated throughout, this book will be a valuable contribution to local history and of immense interest to residents, visitors and all those with links to this seaside city.
£15.99
Idea Group,U.S. Bioinformatics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
As a result of experimental techniques, the combination of biology and computer science was initiated to classify and process an expanding number of biological observations. Bioinformatics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications highlights the area of bioinformatics and its impact over the medical community with its innovations that change how we recognise and care for illnesses. This publication provides significant research and the most recent observations that are useful for researchers, practitioners, and academicians involved in the many aspects of bioinformatics.
£2,222.10
Freytag-Berndt Havelland - Potsdam, cycling map 1:100,000
The area west of Potsdam to Brandenburg ad Havel is made accessible to cyclists with the Havelland - Potsdam cycle map. 6 long-distance hiking trails and numerous regional ones are marked in the map section and described on the back of the Havelland - Potsdam cycling map. The Brandenburg landscape in front of Berlin offers recreational value in the three nature parks. The water-rich region with forests, meadows, streams offers peace, but places like Brandenburg, Potsdam and numerous castles also have cultural highlights.
£9.85
Cambridge University Press Cambridge Primary Global Perspectives Teachers Resource 4 with Digital Access
Support your learners through the Cambridge Primary Global Perspectives curriculum framework with our comprehensive Stage 4 teacher's resource. From adaptable lesson plans, to cross-curricula links and differentiation ideas, you will feel confident in your approach with support from Cambridge. This resource includes guidance on effective questioning to help you track learner understanding, as well as downloadable worksheets and worked examples to save lesson planning time. New mapping guidance highlights how the resources can be used alongside the curriculum framework and Challenges.
£31.95
Michelin Editions des Voyages U.S.A Political - Michelin rolled & tubed wall map Paper: Wall Map
Educational and decorative, this USA political wall map is ideal for use in both home and office. Updated and beautifully coloured, this map highlights flags of each state and includes information on population, surface area and state capitals. This map is presented in a tube, on a scale 1/3,450,000 and measures 100 x 127 cm. Legend/Key in three languages (English, French, Spanish). Our maps are regularly updated even if the ISBN does not change. (Edition updated in 2017)
£13.49
Eland Publishing Ltd An Ottoman Traveller
'Evliya Çelebi was the widest-eyed, most intensely curious … and prolific travel writer the Ottoman world ever produced. A learned and perceptive gentleman-observer from courtly Istanbul at the height of its power, Evilya's work records and preserves an entire world otherwise lost to history. A proper edition of his massive work has long been overdue, and Robert Dankoff magnificently translates the highlights … a book which is likely to change for ever our perceptions of the Ottoman Empire.' — William Dalrymple
£22.50
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Slam Dunk, Vol. 16
Thanks to an impressive showing during a scrimmage between Shohoku's rookie and veteran players, Coach Anzai decides to give Sakuragi a crack at playing center. And though the game reveals several of Sakuragi's weaknesses, it also highlights just how far his technique has come in a very short amount of time. With but three days until the game against rival school Takezato, Sakuragi is placed on a new and grueling training regimen: he must make 500 shots each and every day!
£7.99
Parthian Books A Wilder Wales: Travellers’ Tales 1610-1831
A Wilder Wales highlights the astonishing transformation of Wales from a poor rural backwater to the crucible of the industrial revolution and offers readers an insight into the ways in which outsiders viewed the land and its people. A fine gift book for discerning travellers and tourists wanting to take words from Wales home. “Even Hannibal himself wou’d have found it impossible to have march’d his army over Snowden” Daniel de Foe, A tour thro’ the whole island of Great Britain... 1724
£15.00
Penguin Random House South Africa Stuarts' Field Guide to National Parks & Game Reserves – Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia & Malawi: Struik Nature Field Guides
The first guide ever to document and explore the diverse parks and reserves of Africa’s ‘middle belt’, it covers Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi. The region contains prized spots such as the world-famous landscapes of the Namib and Kalahari deserts, Okavango Delta, Victoria Falls and Lake Malawi, and some of Africa’s best-known conservation areas, including Etosha, Chobe, Mana Pools, Hwange, Kafue and Nyika. Written by two prominent conservationists, the book is organised by country, and includes: Detailed descriptions of the history, geology, climate, vegetation and wildlife of some 50 conservation areas. Annotated park maps, indicating places of interest and best sites to view key species. Text panels featuring each park’s highlights, facilities and activities, wildlife facts, and important alerts.A concise photographic gallery of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and trees, for quick identification of commonly seen species. A must-have guide to the parks and reserves of a region renowned for spectacular landscapes, fauna and flora. Sales points: First ever guide for southern Africa’s ‘middle belt’ countries. Informative guide to inspire post-COVID-19 travel. Presents key features and attractions of each park. Information panels covering highlights, activities, facilities, wildlife and warnings. Generously illustrated with full-colour photographs and detailed maps. Much-travelled, highly qualified authors.
£15.29
Museum of Fine Arts,Boston European Painting and Sculpture after 1800
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston houses a world-famous collection of European painting and sculpture, including such masterpieces as Renoir’s Dance at Bougival, Gauguin’s Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?, Degas’s Little Dancer, Turner’s Slave Ship and the largest collection of paintings by Claude Monet outside of France. This overview features these well-known and much-loved works, divided into thematic chapters that represent major art movements, with an introduction that describes the phenomena that helped chart the course of art in the period. In all more than 100 highlights from this impressive collection are illustrated and discussed, each testifying to the richness and complexity of European art in the modern era. The MFA Highlights series presents the best of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston’s collections accessibly and affordably. Its aim is threefold: to make available the greatest masterworks in the MFA; to provide an informative, readable overview of various artistic genres, cultures, and periods, for use by students, visitors, and scholars; and, over time, to create a library that will act as a general tour of world art through the ages.
£15.00
Open University Press Personality Development
This book draws out the essence of a range of personality theories in a clear and accessible way, moving from the seminal works of Freud and other prominent analytical theorists, to the stage theories of Erikson and Levinson and the development of personality as it is viewed in existential and person-centred theory. The text:·Highlights the salient points of different personality theories ·Critiques the theories·Examines important aspects of personality development neglected by previous books on this topic such as spirituality and the development of racial identity and gender. The book reflects strongly on the context from which the theories sprang and seeks to trace how this context has influenced the theorists and their disciples. It also highlights the similarities between the concepts and structure of many of the theories. The authors, both themselves experienced counsellors and trainers, try to evaluate which elements of the theories can be useful to the work of the therapist in the twenty first century. The book is illustrated by examples from their case work. Personality Development is a valuable new resource for practitioners, lecturers and trainers as well as students of counselling, psychotherapy and psychology.
£30.99
Michelin Editions des Voyages The World - Michelin rolled & tubed wall map Paper: Wall Map
Educational and decorative, this World wall map is ideal for use in both home and office. Updated annually and beautifully coloured, this wall map highlights the flags for each country and includes statistical information on population, surface area and density. This maps also shows country boundaries, main cities and capitals for each country. Presented in a tube on a scale: 1/28,500,000, this wall map measures 100 x 144 cm. Our maps are regularly updated even if the ISBN does not change. (Edition updated in 2016)
£15.29
Chronicle Books Ups and Downs: A Journal for Good and Not-So-Good Days
Every day has its share of ups and downs. With space to record the day's low points followed by the day's highlights, this guided journal invites users to acknowledge the bad, let it go, and embrace the good. From recording "things that put you in a bad mood" to "things to look forward to", the whimsical and thought-provoking prompts, checkboxes and fill-in-the blanks make this journal an easy and amusing way to keep track of daily occurrences. For optimists and pessimists alike!
£14.40
Springer International Publishing AG Handbook of Biodegradable Materials
This Handbook discusses the recent advances in biodegradation technologies and highlights emerging sustainable materials, including environmentally friendly nano-based materials for replacing plastics. It is useful to scientists, engineers, biologists, medical doctors and provides alternative eco-friendly materials to replace the currently used ones with harmful impact on the environment and life. The chapters present different types of alternative materials in diverse areas, such as food packaging materials, materials for construction and agricultural materials. The principles and types of biodegration technologies are described in depth.
£749.99
Flame Tree Publishing The World's Great Masterpieces of Art
Part of a new series of beautiful gift art books, The World's Great Masterpieces of Art highlights the most popular art from the beginning of the twelfth century to the Pop Art movement of the twentieth century. With a fresh and thoughtful introduction to the history of art, discussing the work of some of the most famous artists in the world, the book goes on to showcase key works in all their glory. This is a sumptuous treat for the eyes, with something for everyone.
£12.99
Policy Press Countering Extremism in British Schools?: The Truth about the Birmingham Trojan Horse Affair
In 2014 `Trojan Horse’ affair, an alleged plot to `Islamify’ several state schools in Birmingham, caused a previously highly successful school to be vilified. Holmwood and O’Toole challenge the accepted narrative and draw on the potential parallel with the Hillsborough disaster to suggest a similar false narrative has taken hold of public debate. This important book highlights the major injustice inflicted on the teachers and shows how this affair was used to criticise multiculturalism, and justify the expansion of a broad and intrusive counter extremism agenda.
£13.99
Springer Verlag, Singapore GCEC 2017: Proceedings of the 1st Global Civil Engineering Conference
This book gathers the proceedings of the 1st Global Civil Engineering Conference, GCEC 2017, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 25–28, 2017. It highlights how state-of-the-art techniques and tools in various disciplines of Civil Engineering are being applied to solve real-world problems. The book presents interdisciplinary research, experimental and/or theoretical studies yielding new insights that will advance civil engineering methods. The scope of the book spans the following areas: Structural, Water Resources, Geotechnical, Construction, Transportation Engineering and Geospatial Engineering applications.
£179.99
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics,U.S. The Living Tree of Mathematics: Mathematics of Middle School Curriculum through the Lens of History
This book explores the key concepts of middle school mathematics such as fractions, negative numbers, arithmetical operations, variables, the coordinate plane, and measurement formulas. It also highlights the rarely examined notions of the tree of mathematics and language of mathematics. The practical content knowledge is scaffolded using the history of the concepts in mathematics of various cultures around the world. The rich material for culturally responsive pedagogy is provided by relevant historical vignettes and alternative mathematical approaches.
£51.22
Schiffer Publishing Ltd The Curtiss Hydroaeroplane: The U.S. Navy’s First Airplane 1911-1916
This is the first book to detail the design and service history of the U.S. Navy’s first airplane, and presents the formative years of naval aviation between 1911-1916. The Curtiss Hydroaeroplane, made history as the first airplane to serve with the U.S. Navy, the Imperial Russian Navy and the Japanese Navy. Contained here are: newly created detailed drawings of the airplane, engine and its parts; highlights the contributions of the airplane’s designer, Glenn Curtiss, and his mentors.
£49.49
Simon & Schuster Ramadan
Learn all about the traditions of Ramadan with this first book in the brand-new board book series Celebrate the World, which highlights celebrations across the globe.In the ninth month of the year, when the first crescent moon rises in the sky, it’s time to celebrate Ramadan! In this lovely board book with illustrations from Rashin Kheiriyeh, readers learn that Ramadan is a time to reflect on ourselves, to be thankful, and a time to help others.
£6.78
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S. Stars of All Time
Stars of All Time highlights both iconic pioneers of world football, including Pelé, Johan Cruyff, and Maradona, and more recent all-star players, such as Messi and Ronaldo. Young readers will learn about where each player grew up, how he made it to the top, and what makes his playing style unique. Filled with facts and illustrations, showcasing the most exciting players of the past and present, this book will wow both the football novice and the passionate fan.
£13.60
HarperCollins Publishers Ireland The Best: The insider’s guide to Ireland
The true Irish insider's guide to the very best Ireland has to offer. This fully comprehensive and independent guide to Ireland gives you only the very best recommendations, whatever your budget. Brought to you by the McKennas, who have more than 30 years’ experience writing and talking about Ireland’s amazing food, drink and hospitality. Easy-to-use guide with over 2000 recommendations: Eat and drink at the best local pubs, cafes and regional restaurants Great advice on where to sleep, from wild camping to boutique hotels Discover stunning scenery, landscapes and historical highlights Find the best coastal walks, city strolls and sightseeing spots Explore the true culture of Ireland and discover local hidden gems New highlights for this edition: Pala Pizza & Trattoria, Foxrock Browne’s Bar, Slane Castle Drumhierny Woodland Hideaway, Leitrim Village Castle Point, West Cork The Park Cafe, Dublin Local experts John and Sally McKenna are your personal guides to the very best of Ireland, from the streets of Belfast to the hills of Galway. They have visited, rated and remarked on every entry to help you get the most out of the Emerald Isle.
£15.29
Edition Peters Symphonies Nos. 3541 for Solo Piano
Mozart''s Symphonies Nos. 35-41, arranged for piano solo by August Horn. The collection includes some wonderful highlights from Mozart''s euvre including the famous Jupiter Symphony and Symphony in G minor. Intermediate to advanced level.Mozarts Sinfonien Nr. 35-41, arrangiert für Klavier von August Horn. Die Sammlung enthält einige wunderbare Höhepunkte aus Mozarts Werk, darunter die berühmte Jupiter-Symphonie und die Symphonie in g-Moll. Mittleres bis fortgeschrittenes Niveau.
£39.95
North Star Editions Great Careers in Health Care
This engaging book highlights various careers in health care, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3–5 and interest levels of grades 4–7.
£10.99
North Star Editions Great Careers in Health Care
This engaging book highlights various careers in health care, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3–5 and interest levels of grades 4–7.
£28.79
Medieval Institute Publications Art in Spain and Portugal from the Romans to the Early Middle Ages: Routes and Myths
In this extensively illustrated book, Rose Walker reconsiders Spanish and Portuguese art and architecture from the time of the Romans to the turn of the eleventh century. Challenging earlier overviews, Walker highlights the artistic unities shared by Christians and Muslims that culminated in the later tenth century and went on to inform aspects of Romanesque art. The book draws together an exceptionally diverse range of academic studies, including work previously familiar only to Hispanophone audiences.
£165.00
BKB Verlagsgesellschaft mbH 3 Days in Hamburg
Hamburg is the Hanseatic city at the confluence of the Alster, the Bille and the Elbe. The BKB travel guide presents everything you need for your short stay in Hamburg: all the main city attractions, attractive city quarters, addresses for accommodation, shopping and of course entertainment. Highlights include Hamburg Harbour, Speicherstadt, Hafen City, Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, Hamburger Michel, Jungfernstieg, Staatsoper, Kontorhausviertel, Alster, Shopping in Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Deutsches Schauspielhaus, Elbchaussee and nightlife in Hamburg.
£8.38
Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd Form and Surface: African Ceramics from the William M. Itter Collection
This volume highlights one of the most significant collections of African ceramics in the United States, distinguished for its breadth and representation of women’s excellence in ceramics. It presents these ceramics through sections organised around topics that explore ceramics through different lenses of place, time, artistic media, and cultural identity. This richly illustrated volume organized by the IU Eskenazi Museum of Art celebrates outstanding African ceramics in the collection of Professor Emeritus William M. Itter.
£35.96