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1	Understanding movies more books like this by Louis Giannetti add to wishlist For undergraduate courses in Introduction to Film, Introduction to Cinema, and Film Appreciation. Understanding Movies is the best selling film text on the market! Designed to help students analyze movies with precision and technical sophistication, this book focuses on formalism-how the languages of the film (e.g., camera work, editing, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.95! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Connections: A World History: Combined Volume more books like this by Professor Edward H Judge, John W Langdon add to wishlist Connections: A World History focuses on the connections within and between societies, combining a uniquely comprehensive and consistent map program with a strong pedagogical support and a narrative that students will actually read. Written by historians with years of experience teaching world history, Connections presents both a global and ... see all copies from $44.54! new only from $47.50! \| SVS
3	Wordplay: The Philosophy, Art, and Science of Ambigrams more books like this by John Langdon add to wishlist Award-winning graphic designer John Langdon was perhaps the first practitioner of the art of ambigrams. In this updated edition he adds a significant amount of new material to further enhance the reader's enjoyment of the peculiar illusion created when a word can be read right-side up and upside down. see all copies from $2.20! new only from $2.20! \| SVS
4	Connections: A World History: Volume One: To 1650 more books like this by Professor Edward H Judge, John W Langdon add to wishlist Connections: A World History focuses on the connections within and between societies, combining a uniquely comprehensive and consistent map program with a strong pedagogical support and a narrative that students will actually read. Written by historians with years of experience teaching world history, Connections presents both a global and ... see all copies from $54.55! new only from $64.02! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Jacqueline Bouvier: An Intimate Memoir more books like this by John H Davis add to wishlist "Goes a long way to highlight the formative influence of her privileged background and her warm relationship with her father, the philandering Jack (Black Jack) Bouvier." - The Los Angeles Times "Entertaining a guilty pleasure." - The Associated Press Born just weeks before his famous first cousin, John Davis grew up alongside Jackie. He draws on ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Wordplay: Ambigrams and Reflections on the Art of Ambigrams more books like this by John Langdon, Martin Gardner (Foreword by) add to wishlist They read upside down, back to front, in the mirror as well as left to right. In this book Langdon not only presents the reader with a number of strikingly beautiful and arresting ambigrams, but also shows how the very shape of letters can change our ideas of the word itself and its meaning. Filled with word play of all kinds. see all copies from $2.74! new only from $50.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The Cold War: A History Through Documents more books like this by Professor Edward H Judge, John W Langdon add to wishlist A supplement for courses in Cold War History, The World Since 1945, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. History Since 1945, and 20th-century American or World History. This comprehensive collection of more than 100 carefully edited documents (speeches, treaties, statements, and articles) traces the rise and fall of the Cold War -- from its roots at Yalta ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $52.23! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Connections: A World History, Volume Two: Since 1400 more books like this by Professor Edward H Judge, John W Langdon add to wishlist Connections: A World History focuses on the connections within and between societies, combining a uniquely comprehensive and consistent map program with a strong pedagogical support and a narrative that students will actually read. Written by historians with years of experience teaching world history, Connections presents both a global and ... see all copies from $43.01! new only from $45.64! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Cultured Force: Makers and Defenders of the French Colonial Empire more books like this by Barnett Singer, John Langdon add to wishlist Bridging the gap between intellectual history/biography and military/colonial history, Barnett Singer and John Langdon provide a revisionist and very readable interpretation of Western and French imperialism and its leading figures from its beginnings in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries through the Fifth Republic. They ask us to rethink ... see all copies from $19.59! new only from $23.46! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Land Your Dream Job: High-Performance Techniques to Get Noticed, Get Hired, and Get Ahead more books like this by John Middleton, Ken Langdon, Nikki Cartwright add to wishlist 52 ways to craft killer resumes and knock-out interview answers. There's only one opportunity for job-seekers to make a good first impression-and "Land Your Dream Job" offers the advice applicants need, covering the deadly sins and secret weapons for job seekers at all levels. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
11	Designing Accessible Technology more books like this by P John Clarkson (Editor), Patrick Martin Langdon (Editor), Peter Robinson (Editor) add to wishlist Rapid and unprecedented population ageing poses a serious social and economic challenge across the developed world. Shifts in dependency ratios point to escalating welfare and pensions costs which require radical and imaginative responses from Government and industry. Key to this is a healthy population able and willing to work longer before ... see all copies from $96.10! new only from $96.10! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Wordplay by John Langdon add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.99!
13 view cover	Wordplay by John Langdon add to wishlist If the name Langdon sounds familiar, it's because Dan Brown named the intrepid protagonist of "The Da Vinci Code" and "Angels and Demons" after ambigram - and symbol - designer John Langdon. Widely recognized as a master of the art of the ambigram form, John Langdon does with words what M.C. Escher and Salvador Dali did with images. An ambigram is ... see all copies from $2.30! new only from $2.49! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Horses, Oxen, and Technological Innovation: The Use of Draught Animals in English Farming from 1066 to 1500 more books like this by John Langdon add to wishlist The introduction of the horse brought many advantages to medieval English farming, particularly as an improvement to ploughing and hauling. But the replacement of oxen by horses was by no means inevitable, as the situation often depended upon a number of factors not immediately obvious to modern eyes. These factors, which included such ... see all copies from $46.28! new only from $46.28! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Mills in the Medieval Economy: England 1300-1540 more books like this by John Langdon add to wishlist The late medieval English milling industry epitomizes one of the most important technical achievements of early societies: the exploitation of wind, water and muscle power for augmenting human endeavours. Through a computerized analysis of the number and variety of mills in England from 1300 to 1540, as well as the technology, practices and ... see all copies from $139.00! new only from $151.69! \| SVS
16 view cover	Man and his universe more books like this by John Langdon-Davies add to wishlist The author tries to present some of the beginning work necessary for anyone to begin to plant the seeds of a philosophy. It suggests, in a fragmentary way, the effect of science upon those beliefs which make life worth living. Contents: the universe makes man; medieval picture of the universe; the first renaissance; Newton; Dalton's dust; Darwin ... see all copies from $4.00! first editions
17 view cover	Genetic Programming and Data Structures: Genetic Programming + Data Structures = Automatic Programming! more books like this by William B Langdon, John R Koza add to wishlist Computers that 'program themselves' has long been an aim of computer scientists. Recently genetic programming (GP) has started to show its promise by automatically evolving programs. Indeed in a small number of problems GP has evolved programs whose performance is similar to or even slightly better than that of programs written by people. The main ... see all copies from $125.00! new only from $129.95! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Human Strategy: An Evolutionary Perspective on Human Anatomy more books like this by John H Langdon add to wishlist The Human Strategy brings a unique and accessible evolutionary approach to the study of human anatomy. Bridging the disciplines of anthropology and biology, it acknowledges that human beings are vertebrates, mammals, and primates, and that the anatomical systems of the human body reflect adaptations from each of these levels of classification. ... see all copies from $51.42! new only from $76.95! \| SVS
19 view cover	Behind the Spanish Barricades: Reports from the Spanish Civil War more books like this by John Langdon-Davies, Professor Paul Preston (Introduction by), Nigel Chapman (Introduction by) add to wishlist In 1936, John Langdon-Davies went to Spain to report on the May Day celebrations for the "News Chronicle." By the time he returned in August, civil war was raging, and many of those he had seen celebrating lay dead. On this second trip he crossed Spain on his motorbike with his teenage son and described what he saw and heard in this book, which he ... see all copies from $7.50! new only from $9.95!
20	Human Dissection for the Health Sciences more books like this by John H Langdon add to wishlist This is a practical manual of anatomy for allied health students. Most of the emphasis is on the musculoskeletal system and the extremities (coverage of visceral cavity dissection is abbreviated relative to that of standard medical school approaches). Students are led through units beginning with simple dissection and ending with the most ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.00! \| first editions
21 view cover	A Hard and Bitter Peace: A Global History of the Cold War more books like this by Professor Edward H Judge, John W Langdon add to wishlist This unique text provides a balanced, integrated, and comprehensive survey of the main events and developments in the Cold War as viewed from a global perspective. Coverage traces the Cold War from its roots in East-West tensions before and during World War II through its origins in the immediate postwar era, up to and including the collapse of ... see all copies from $37.64! new only from $73.70!
22	Spain. more books like this by John Langdon-Davies add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Designing a More Inclusive World more books like this by Simeon Keates, John Clarkson (Editor), Patrick Langdon (Editor) add to wishlist Designing inclusively is no longer an option for companies. It is a business essential. Global populations are getting older, legislation is increasingly prohibitive of unnecessary exclusion and consumer attitudes are beginning to change. Exclusivity is out, inclusivity is in. Research communities the world over are responding to this change in ... see all copies from $136.72! new only from $136.72! \| SVS
24	Seeds of Life by John Langdon-Davies add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
25 view cover	Find Your Dream Job 52 Brilliant Little Ideas for Total Career Happiness by Ken Middleton Langdon, John add to wishlist Millions of us want to lose weight, find romance, look like models, kick start our careers and ditch the stress...and still have time for great sex. And when we do there's tons of advice out there to help us, a never-ending avalanche of books, magazines, websites and TV programmes. Who's got the time to wade through this lot to sift the stuff that ... see all copies from $10.34! new only from $10.34!

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