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by Becky Cook
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
It's late at night and you are sitting around a campfire when someone starts telling yet another Bigfoot story. You ask yourself - are they really real?If you have ever wondered if Bigfoot exists, this is the book to read to find out. He not only exists, he lives and thrives here in Idaho. This...
by Rob Cook
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1999
In this book, author Rob Cook gives the complete history of the Rogers Drum Company, whose drums, in the words of Not-So-Modern Drummer editor John Aldridge, were “the Cadillac of the 1960s...(whose) innovations in hardware design have been copied by almost every drum manufacturer in existence.”...
by Peter Cook
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
Sleep is weird, don't you think?
For about one-third of every day, you just lie there. Yet, without sufficient sleep, we wouldn't be able to perform, remember anything or even feel healthy.
Sleep really is the cornerstone of life.
BUY: 'Insomnia'
Unfortunately, many people...
Meditation in Modern Buddhism
Renunciation and Change in Thai Monastic Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2010
In contemporary Thai Buddhism, the burgeoning popularity of vipassanā meditation is dramatically impacting the lives of those most closely involved with its practice: monks and mae chee (lay nuns) living in monastic communities. For them, meditation becomes a central focus of life and a way to transform...
Adapting Science Fiction to Television
Small Screen, Expanded Universe
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Before it reached television, science fiction existed on the printed page, in comic books, and on movie screens for decades. Adapting science fiction to the new medium posed substantial challenges: Small viewing screens and limited production facilities made it difficult to achieve the sense of wonder...
Early British Animation
From Page and Stage to Cinema Screens
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
This book is the first history of British animated cartoons, from the earliest period of cinema in the 1890s up to the late 1920s. In this period cartoonists and performers from earlier traditions of print and stage entertainment came to film to expand their artistic practice, bringing with them a...
by STANLEY A. COOK
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2012
THE RELIGION OF ANCIENT PALESTINE
IN THE SECOND MILLENNIUM B.C.
In the Light of Archæology and the Inscriptions
By STANLEY A. COOK, M.A.
EX-FELLOW, AND LECTURER IN HEBREW AND SYRIAC, GONVILLE AND CAIUS COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE; AUTHOR OF 'A GLOSSARY OF THE ARAMAIC INSCRIPTIONS,'...
Ancient China
A History
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2016
Ancient China: A History surveys the East Asian Heartland Region – the geographical area that eventually became known as China – from the Neolithic period through the Bronze Age, to the early imperial era of Qin and Han, up to the threshold of the medieval period in the third century CE. For most...
How to Speak Soccer
From Assist to Woodwork: an Illustrated Guide to Pitch-Perfect Jargon
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
Soccer, the world's most popular sport, has a growing fan base with millions of enthusiasts. Whether you're a newcomer to this exciting sport or a longtime fan, in How to Speak Soccer authors Sally Cook and Ross MacDonald share the definitions to over 150 terms, plus a range of amusing trivia. Learn...
by Joel Cook
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013
Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of America, Volume II (of 6). It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print.
This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Joel...
by J.A. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
In the tradition of the fortune cookie and Bartlett's Quotations, comes an original collection of over 700 supposedly pithy, sage, humorous morsels of deep thought. It is the perfect pre-packaged ingredient list for a better life, mind, and spirit in today's hectic self absorbed age. Enlightenment...
Leading the Customer Experience
Inspirational Service Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016
Leading the Customer Experience explores the relationship between leadership behaviour and exceptional service. Most organisation’s strategic aims and goals centre on the delivery of excellent service. Loyal customers not only keep buying from a company but also recommend the business to others....
Memory Songs: A Personal Journey Into the Music that Shaped the 90s
A Personal Journey Into the Music that Shaped the 90s
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2018
This is the story of a music-obsessed boy’s journey from his bedroom in Hitchin to the heart of nineties London just as Britpop is about to explode...
From James Cook’s early encounters with pop’s pioneers – Revolver heard for the first time, Led Zeppelin glimpsed on evening TV –...
Working Women, Literary Ladies
The Industrial Revolution and Female Aspiration
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2008
Working Women, Literary Ladies explores the simultaneous entry of working-class women in the United States into wage-earning factory labor and into opportunities for mental and literary development. It is the first book to examine the fascinating exchange between the work and literary spheres for...