Compact and portable, this book provides detailed geographical information on New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, and Virginia.
This book builds upon the success of its first two editions which were published under the title "Professional Construction Management". This text has an excellent reputation for success in introductory courses on construction management, as well as in more advanced, detailed courses on the subject. This success stems for the authors' ability to ...
Church Signs Across America celebrates the wit, charm, and verse of church signs from every state in the U.S. At the same time reverent and witty, these signs offer fascinating glimpses into American life that are variously humorous, inspirational, kitschy, and kind?and occasionally all those things at once. After finding their inspiration for the ...
Kundalini & the Chakras. We all possess the powerful life force of Kundalini that can open us to genius states, psychic powers, and cosmic consciousness. For over ten years, this trusted guide has been teaching people how to safely and effectively use this potent natural energy for spiritual development. This updated edition of "Kundalini and ...
Includes clear identification of approximately 1,000 local animals and plants, incisive explanations of the region's natural history, climate, and night sky, and descriptions of 50 of the best natural sites.
Written by experts but designed for the non-expert, the Armchair series provides accurate, concise, and witty overviews of some of the most profound Christian theologians in history. An essential supplement for first-time encounters with primary texts, a lucid refresher for scholars and clergy, and an enjoyable read for the theologically curious. ...
"Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West" is the first fully illustrated field guide to all 348 species of dragonflies and damselflies in western North America. Dragonflies and damselflies are large, stunningly beautiful insects, as readily observable as birds and butterflies. This unique guide makes identifying them easy - its compact size and ...
This is the memoir of wildlife biologist, Fran Hamerstrom. The only woman to receive a graduate degree from ecologist Aldo Leopold, Hamerstrom illustrates the hardships of implementing a conservation mentality and provides glimpses of both the wildlife world and the human one which studies it.
The new edition of this successful and established textbook retains its two original intentions of explaining how to program in the ML language, and teaching the fundamentals of functional programming. The major change is the early and prominent coverage of modules, which are extensively used throughout. In addition, the first chapter has been ...
Gerhard O. Forde has stood at the forefront of Lutheran theology for most of his respected career. This new collection of essays and sermons -- many previously unpublished -- makes more widely available Forde's powerful theology vision.z The book itself aptly demonstrates Forde's deep Lutheran commitment. Here he argues that the most important ...
Across history, the condition has been called "soldier's heart," "shell shock," or "combat fatigue". Today, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is increasingly common as service men and women return from Iraq, Afghanistan, and other combat zones. Veterans' centres in the U.S. have treated more than 1.6 million affected since 1990, including an ...
Liberty, equality, and justice have long been treasured in American culture as core values. In "Liberty, Equality, and Justice", Ross Evans Paulson studies social and intellectual changes in a critical period of American history - from the end of the Civil War to the early days of the Depression - and argues that attempts to achieve civil rights, ...
In "Stitched in Time", Alicia Paulson shares 30 beautiful, inventive and thoughtful projects that encourage you to take your memories down from the bookshelf, out of the closet, or off the hard drive and bring them into your daily life. Creator of a charming line of handmade gifts and accessories called "Posie: Rosy Little Things", Paulson ...
Identifying shorebirds can be a challenge - and having a field guide specifically devoted to the species gives any birder an edge. Yet until now, no guide has illustrated or described the complete range of North and Central American shorebirds. Dennis Paulson's book more than corrects that deficiency. This beautifully illustrated volume represents ...
Eating disorders are serious, life-threatening illnesses that often make no sense to family and friends. But to the person involved they make a lot of sense, and are, in fact, a way of coping with life. Sprinkled with over 100 quotes from recovering individuals, "Why She Feels Fat" explores eating disorders from the inside out to convey the ...
Embracing an area from the northern tip of Vancouver Island in British Columbia through Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and western Montana, Shorebirds of the Pacific Northwest includes the latest information about 62 documented and 16 potential species. Finely detailed drawings and color photographs emphasize diagnostic features.
This book replaces the affect- or spectator-orientated aesthetics of Addison, Burke, Payne, Knight, on through Weiskel with an aesthetics based on the making - the work or the labour - of the artist. It does this by describing the principles of making art, of breaking previous "idolatrous" art, and remaking this art, and of filling in various ways ...
This guide for the amateur herb enthusiast makes a great garden center reference book. Growing and Using Herbs in the Midwest includes the basics of major herbs -- from bay to thyme -- in an easy-to-read format. Herb gardeners will enjoy month-by-month checklists outlining when to propagate, mulch, plant, etc. Readers will find recipes and other ...
Silencer industry insider N.R. Parker analyzes the most significant, historic and effective firearm silencer designs ever patented in the United States. Find out how suppressors from World War II to todayas state-of-the-art cans are built, and learn about the many innovative techniques used to suppress the noise of gunshots from pistols, rifles ...
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.
