Five Architects, originally published in 1975, grew out of a meeting of the CASE group (Conference of Architects for the Study of the Environment) held at the Museum of Modern Art in 1969. The purpose of this gathering was to exhibit and criticize the work of five architects--Eisenman, Graves, Gwathmey, Hejduk, and Meier--who constituted a New ...
In part a traveller's account of a voyage from Scandinavia to the Far East on one of the boats of the Swedish East India Company in 1770, but also a commentary on the ways and habits of European society of the day. Wallenberg's observations provide a humorous account of his experiences.
Now learning a foreign language can be enjoyable as well as challenging, and not require a trip back to the classroom. Available in both book-only or book-and-cassette format, these Three-Month Language Courses are outstanding self-study programs designed for the individual seeking to acquire a good working knowledge of a language in a short ...
This text has been designed to give a working knowledge of Swedish in three months. It simply explains essential grammar, with short exercises and conversational drills putting it into context. The book is also available with cassettes, which contain an expanded pronunciation guide.
Many of us know the Lord's Prayer so well that we take it for granted, and can even find ourselves saying the words without thinking. In doing so, we undervalue this masterpiece of sprituality, which in less than 60 words gets to the heart of the message of Jesus. Although a prayer in its own right, the Lord's Prayer also serves as a pattern oand ...
An assessment and evaluation of the way practices interpret their legal obligations, the way the management systems within practices run and the quality of the systems and processes that most affect patient care. This volume contains frameworks on which to build policies for the smooth running of practices and provides insights into attitudes of ...
Stories of no more than 70 words, focusing on CVC words with short vowel sounds, phonemes of more than one letter and the words and, the, to, no, I, go.In this story, Lass the dog has her own ideas about how to win the football match!
August Strindberg (1849-1912) is best known internationally as Sweden's greatest dramatist. Less well known outside Sweden is the range of his other writings--novels, short stories, essays, journalism, and poetry. This novella, translated into English here for the first time, was written in the autumn of 1888. Set in the 1690s, in a province of ...
August Strindberg (1849-1912) is best known outside Sweden as a dramatist, but he was also a prolific writer of novels, short stories, essays, journalism and poetry - as well as a notable artist and photographer. Although he spent many years abroad, Strindberg was born, grew up and died in Stockholm and "The Red Room" is perhaps the quintessential ...
This essential companion contains all the Swedish words and phrases the traveller is likely to need, together with signs, menu terms, standard replies and the basics of grammar and pronunciation.
It is probably not that surprising to learn that the modern craze for running is not new; our species has been running since we were able to stand upright. What may be surprising however are the many ways and reasons we have performed this undignified, painful, exhausting and yet exhilarating activity down the ages. In this original, humorous and ...
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Publisher: National Geographic Society, Washington DC
Date Published: 1986
Description: Columbus and the New World: The Island of Landfall, by Joseph Judge and James L. Stanfield; Tracking Columbus Across the Atlantic, by Luis Marden; 15th-Century Manuscript Yields First Look at Nina, by Eugene Lyon. Tokyo--A Profile of Success, by William Graves & David Alan Harvey. A Little Humanity: the International Committee of the Red Cross, by Peter T. White & Steve Raymer. Luring Deep-Sea Life, by Eugenie Clark, Emory Kristof, & Douglas Lee. Missing in Action, 1972--U. S. Plane Found in ... read more
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Date Published: 1986
Description: Very Good + Magazine. 9¾"-12" Tall. Corners bumped, a little edge wear. Contents: Our search for the True Columbus Landfall (cover)--The Island of Landfall (Judge), Tracking Columbus Across the Atlantic (Marden), 15th-Century Manuscript Yields First Look at Nina (Lyon); Tokyo-A Profile of Success (Graves); A Little Humanity: the International Committee of the Red Cross (White); Luring Deep-sea Life (Clark, Kristof); Missing in Action, 1972-U.S. Plane Found in Laos (White). Map: Not included. read more
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National Geographic Society; Judge, Joseph; Marden, Luis; Lyon, Eugene; Graves, William; White, Peter T.; Clark, Eugenie;...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Date Published: 1986
Description: Very Good + Magazine. 9¾"-12" Tall. Corners slightly bumped, slight bowing to magazine. Contents: Our search for the True Columbus Landfall (cover)--The Island of Landfall (Judge), Tracking Columbus Across the Atlantic (Marden), 15th-Century Manuscript Yields First Look at Nina (Lyon); Tokyo-A Profile of Success (Graves); A Little Humanity: the International Committee of the Red Cross (White); Luring Deep-sea Life (Clark, Kristof); Missing in Action, 1972-U.S. Plane Found in Laos (White). Map: ... read more
Publisher: USGS Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map I-1182-G, 1988, Folded...
Date Published: 1988
Description: Large folded sheet (includes large map w/ 20 superposed photos/Landsat image) and 22 pp. explanation of geology in printed envelope; ex-corporate library; minor shelfwear w/ light creasing of envelope; o/w in very good condition. read more
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Rizzoli
Date Published: 1984
Description: VG+ in G++ jacket. Trade paperback in dust jacket. 148 pages, with many illustrations in color and black & white. This book chronicles the competition entries for the building that became the Wexner Center for the Arts on the Ohio State University, which remains one of the major achievements of Eisenman and his Columbus collaborator, Richard Trott, and was featured in the New York Times Sunday Arts & Leisure section on March 11 and March 18, 2001. The architects' entries are in color, ... read more
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