Penguin Books 1974. Paperback. Good. 1974. First Edition. 176 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking inscriptions inserts light foxing tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Penguin Books paperback
Paperback / softback. New. With her jaunty dissection of the sex life and the private grooming habits of the novel's 18-year-old narrator Helen Memel Charlotte Roche has turned the previously unspeakable into the national conversation in Germany. paperback
Paperback / softback. New. This Handbook gives a comprehensive overview of conflict resolution. Leading scholars in the field examine a range of innovative alternative dispute resolution ADR practices drawing on international research and scholarship and covering both case studies of major exemplars and developments in countries in different parts of the global economy. paperback
Paperback / softback. New. In her historic mysteries <i>The Rhetoric of Death </i>and <i>The Eloquence of Blood</i> Judith Rock created an atmosphere that "takes you back to fascinating and dangerous seventeenth-century Paris so well that I suspect her of being a time-traveler who's been there" Ariana Franklin national bestselling author of <i>A Murderous Procession</i>. Now the latest novel to feature Charles du Luc finds the ex-soldier-turned-Jesuit caught up in royal intrigue.<br /><br />Versailles 1687 <br /><br />Madame de Maintenon is King Louis XIV’s second wife. The daughter of a minor noble of ill-repute she has not forgiven the king's Jesuit confessor for encouraging him to withhold the title of Queen from her. To placate her the prestigious Louis le Grand Jesuit school has sent a delegation—including her distant cousin Pere Jouvancy and rhetoric teacher Charles du Luc—to Versailles with a gift of reliquary. <br /><br />But while the Sun King’s palace might be spectacular this visit is anything but pleasant. Their first night a courtier dies and court whispers claim poison. Then the Jesuit delegation falls direly ill and a palace gardener is found murdered. Fear grips a court already on edge. In the midst of all this Charles learns that one of his students is in love with the king’s rebellious and betrothed daughter and may ruin not only himself but all of them … paperback
Paperback / softback. New. Changes the terms of the debate about American higher education. A former dean of the College of Arts and Letters at the University of Notre Dame Mark Roche argues for the importance of an institutional vision not simply a brand and while he extols the value of entrepreneurship he defines it in contrast to the corporate drive toward commercialization and demands for business management models. paperback
Hardback. New. China's technological catch-up industrial development strategy is leading to lower energy use and less CO2 emissions in several of China's energy intensive industries. While this strategy has saved substantial amounts of energy and CO2 it is not yet sufficient to cap and reduce China's CO2 emissions. hardcover
Paperback / softback. New. Before Downton Abbey there was Abingdon Pryory. He drove up to Flanders in the early summer of 1921 knowing that it would be for the last time. He had finally after nearly four years reconciled himself to the unalterable fact that she was dead. paperback
Paperback / softback. New. Newly available in paperback this acclaimed piece of cultural history is a study of dress in France in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It is easily the most thorough and wide-ranging study of clothing and its social meaning that has been written to date. paperback
Paperback / softback. New. Many researchers and professionals need to be able to measure assess and interpret human growth between birth and adulthood. Human Growth is an essential source of information for pediatricians human biologists health workers nutritionists epidemiologists and others who are responsible for the health and welfare of children. paperback
Hardback. New. This bibliography is a starting point for those interested in researching the American Indian in literature or American Indian literature. Designed to augment other major bibliographies it classifies all relevant bibliographies and critical works and supplies listings not cited by them. hardcover
Paperback / softback. New. Growth Maturation and Body Composition documents one of the most remarkable and significant studies in the field of human biology. The Fels Longitudinal Study is the longest largest and most productive serial study of human growth maturation and body composition. paperback
Hardback. New. This incisive exploration probes the relationship between the novels of bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark and the key events and influences of her life. hardcover
Hardback. New. Pelzer shows how Segal's novels explore the parent-child relationship the price of success the importance of love marriage and human commitment and the temptations and pressures that make it difficult for the individual to live rightly. A biographical chapter discusses Segal's career as a novelist and an academic. hardcover
Hardback. New. Brian Friel is widely recognized as Ireland's greatest living playwright winning an international reputation through such acclaimed works as Translations 1980 and Dancing at Lughnasa 1990. This 2006 collection of essays is a comprehensive study of Friel's and includes a chronology and further reading suggestions. hardcover
Paperback / softback. New. This book investigates the growing number of Western followers of John of God a faith healer who has drawn hundreds of thousands of people including Oprah Winfrey to his healing center in Brazil by purportedly performing miraculous surgeries on people with a kitchen knife and no anesthetics. paperback
Paperback / softback. New. This study is concerned with the forty-year period before 1930 when Argentina experienced rapid economic and social growth broken only by the First World War. The Radical Civic Union appeared in the 1912 elections and in 1916 its leader Hipolito Yrigoyen became President. paperback
Paperback / softback. New. Brian Friel is widely recognized as Ireland's greatest living playwright winning an international reputation through such acclaimed works as Translations 1980 and Dancing at Lughnasa 1990. This 2006 collection of essays is a comprehensive study of Friel's and includes a chronology and further reading suggestions. paperback
Paperback / softback. New. How new forms of financial liquidity are creating unsustainable asset price bubbles that eventually could burst with dire consequences for investors in stocks and bonds around the world. paperback
Hardback. New. A major release from Initial films for Channel Four starring Stephen Rea and Richard Harris. Award-winning writer Billy Roche and director Gillies Mackinnon create a strange compelling world on the edge of society hardcover
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