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Hamley Dennis: An Oxford Anthology of Mystery Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: From creepy school computers to bungling bank robbers; from lost villages to deadly Christmas presents... Funny and serious, exciting and intriguing, here are fourteen wonderful new mystery stories to perplex and amaze you.

Arnold Dana: Art History

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: This clear and concise new introduction examines all the major debates and issues using a wide range of well-known examples. It discusses the challenge of using verbal and written language to analyse a visual form. Dana Arnold also examines the many different ways of writing about art, and the changing boundaries of the subject of art history. Topics covered include the canon of Art History, the…

Sutcliff Rosemary: Eagle of The Ninth

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: The Eagle of the Ninth is heralded as one of the most outstanding children's books of the twentieth century and has sold over a million copies worldwide. This special edition has been produced to celebrate the 50th anniversary of this remarkable book by one of the most highly respected authors of children's literature, Rosemary Sutcliff. Rosemary Sutcliff's books about Roman Britain have won much…

Lines Kathleen: Lavender's Blue: Book of Nursery Rhymes

Скачать книгу (размер 911 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 180) Аннотация: A definitive collection of nursery rhymes, beautifully designed and illustrated by the influential artist Harold Jones. This facsimile has been lovingly produced to recreate the look and feel of the first editions of this much-loved book.

Foster John: Dragon Poems

Скачать книгу (размер 24 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 6) Аннотация: Here is a collection of fabulously funny poems put together by John Foster and illustrated with creative genius by Korky Paul. There are poems by a range of authors about dragons in all sorts of situations — chasing teachers, playing the banjo, feasting, fighting knights, or being taken home as pets. Guaranteed to delight, this is a perfect introduction to poetry either at home or at school. John…

Encores for Choirs 2

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: For SATB accompanied and unaccompanied 30 varied pieces ranging in style from the classic and sentimental to the humorous and madcap. With the standards of the repertoire are new pieces and fresh arrangements by some of the finest arrangers. The volume provides an unrivalled kaleidoscope of concert encores.

Fulcher James: Capitalism

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: What is capitalism? Is capitalism the same everywhere? Is there an alternative? The word 'capitalism' is one that is heard and used frequently, but what is capitalism really all about, and what does it mean? The book begins by addressing basic issues such as 'what is capital?' before discussing the history and development of capitalism through three detailed and absorbing case studies ranging…

Smith: Contract theory

Скачать книгу (размер 2 431 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 478) Аннотация: - Offers a comprehensive account of contract theory — eliminating the need for extensive reference to long and complex articles — Explains theoretical arguments in non-technical language — Written by a leading contributor to the field This book is both an examination of, and a contribution to, our understanding of the theoretical foundations of the common law of contract. Focusing on contemporary…

Gorlach Manfred: English in Europe

Скачать книгу (размер 1 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 348) Аннотация: - First paperback edition of the successful handbook published in 2002 — A fascinating account of the English invasion of Europe's languages — The first systematic commentary on the phenomenon — Covers Icelandic, Dutch, French, Spanish, Norwegian, German, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Croatian, Finnish, Albanian, Russian, Bulgarian, Hungarian, and Greek English in Europe charts the English invasion…

Barrier Michael: Hollywood Cartoons: American Animation in Its Golden Age

Скачать книгу (размер 3 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 672) Аннотация: The definitive account of the American animated cartoon in its golden age In Hollywood Cartoons, Michael Barrier takes us on a glorious guided tour of American animation in the 1930s, '40s, and '50s, to meet the legendary artists and entrepreneurs who created Bugs Bunny, Betty Boop, Mickey Mouse, Wile E. Coyote, Donald Duck, Tom and Jerry, and many other cartoon favorites. Beginning with…

Cassese Antonio: International Law

Скачать книгу (размер 3 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 612) Аннотация: - Contains a new chapter on Terrorism and extensive revision of the section on state responsibility — Topics covered in sufficient depth to be used as a core text on undergraduate and postgraduate courses — Written by a world-leading practitioner and highly-respected academic in the field of international law, providing a more personal approach to the study of international law — good…

Tushman: Managing Strategic Innovation and Change

Скачать книгу (размер 3 339 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 656) Аннотация: - Both editors teach at top business schools — First edition was extremely sucessful, selling over 10,000 copies — Contains many new articles, distinct from the first edition — This edition is a companion to Katz 2/e: The Human Side of Managing Technological Change (0195135318) The second edition of this successful book addresses how technologies evolve and how they drive the need for…

Roberts John: The Modern Firm: Organizational Design for Performance and Growth

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: - Latest thinking from one of the world's leading economists and experts on business strategy and organization — Distills Roberts' thinking on economics and strategy into a short and accessible book — Draws on numerous actual examples, including modern firms such as BP and Nokia — Based on the author's inaugural Clarendon Lectures in Management Studies Business firms around the world are…

John Cannon: Oxford Dictionary Of British History (Reissue)

Скачать книгу (размер 3 655 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 718) Аннотация: - New entries written on Iain Duncan Smith, terrorism, and Prince William — Topical entries updated to bring text in line with events up to 2003 — A-Z text details all aspects of British history from 55 BC to the present day — Useful chronology spanning 2,000 years of history new to the Dictionary and updated for this reissue — Multi-disciplinary approach to history — Wide breadth of coverage:…

John L. Esposito: Oxford Dictionary of Islam

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: - An easy-to-use, information-packed, authoritative reference on the modern Islamic world — Designed for general readers with little or no knowledge of this burgeoning and increasingly important world religion — Esposito is the bestselling and expert author of What Everyone needs to Know about Islam, and Unholy War — This superb Oxford Dictionary provides more than 2,000 vividly written and…

Boller P.F.: Presidential Campaigns: From G: Washington to G. W. Bush

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: - The perfect tie-in for the American Presidential Election 2004 — After the controversial ascent of George W. Bush to the White House, the forthcoming election will generate even more media scrutiny — From the no holds barred campaigns of the 19 century to today's PC approach an entertaining look at how Americans select its leaders — For all of its shortcomings, this «great American shindig» is…

Sanders: The Short Oxford History Of English Literature

Скачать книгу (размер 3 900 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 766) Аннотация: - The most comprehensive and scholarly history of English Literature on the market. — Explores the full range of English literature from Anglo-Saxon through to the present day — Now revised and updated for the twenty-first century reader New to this edition — Additional material on female writers such as Marjory Kempe and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu — New entries on contemporary authors including…

Judith Leigh: CVs and Job Applications

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: A book of practical advice and useful tips on how to design your CV and write successful job applications. This lively, accessible, and illustrated guide is divided into two sections. The first provides comprehensive advice on what to consider when putting a CV together, compiling an application, and going to the interview. Also covered are speculative and online applications, circumstances such…

John Seely: Oxford Everyday Grammar

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: • Chapters on sentences and clauses, nouns and pronouns, verbs, clause patterns, adverbials, multiple sentences, and more • Factboxes and writing tips give examples and clear explanations of problem topics such as adverb formation and the use of 'I and me' or 'so and such' • Diagrams break down passages of text, giving clear explanations on their sentence construction • Glossary terms include…

Nicholas Rollin: Oxford School German Dictionary

Скачать книгу (размер 3 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 672) Аннотация: This title is updated for 2004, with over 1000 new entries, covering: IT (web page, web site, gigabyte, chatroom); money (one euro coin, with value of euro compared to old currency); communications (text message, long-distance call); leisure (action replay, abseiling; bicycle lane); and religion. This new edition has been expanded to include over 1000 new headwords with particular attention paid…