Stevens: 1588 books
by John Stevens Cabot Abbott
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Characters developed by the French Revolution. – Madame Roland. – Gratien Phlippon. – His repinings at his lot. – Views of Phlippon. – His hostility to the Church. – Origin of the French Revolution. – Character of Madame Phlippon. – Birth of Jane Maria. – Adored by her parents. –...
by Sharon Alker, Emily Hodgson Anderson, Srinivas Aravamudan
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Once merely a footnote in Restoration and eighteenth-century studies and rarely taught, Oroonoko; or, The Royal Slave (1688), by Aphra Behn, is now essential reading for scholars and a classroom favorite. It appears in general surveys and in courses on early modern British writers, postcolonial literature,...
by John Stevens Cabot Abbott
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
About two centuries ago there were two young men, in England, by the name of Lawrence and John Washington. They were gentlemen of refinement and education, the sons of an opulent and distinguished family. Lawrence was a graduate of Oxford University, and was, by profession, a lawyer. John entered...
by John Stevens Cabot Abbott
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
The world is now too busy to read voluminous history. The interminable details of battles, and the petty intrigues of courtiers and mistresses, have lost their interest. In this volume it has been our object to trace perspicuously the path which Russia has trod from earliest infancy to the present hour....
The Rookie Handbook
How to Survive the First Season in the NFL
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Congratulations, you just got drafted into the NFL. Now what?
Here’s what’s ahead of you: rigorous training, complicated playbooks, financial conundrums, intense pressure to perform—and temptation. Welcome to the big leagues.
Informative, smart, funny, and beautifully illustrated, The...
The Way of Judo
A Portrait of Jigoro Kano and His Students
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
Kodokan judo, one of the most well-known martial arts in the world today, was originated by Jigoro Kano (1860–1938), a martial artist and career educator who developed the art after studying several types of jujutsu, sumo, and Western wrestling. Openness and refinement were hallmarks of his personal...
John Lyall
A Life in Football
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015
Legendary West Ham manager John Lyall, who sadly died in 2006, is remembered with affection as one of the all-time great football managers by former colleagues and football fans alike. Lyall was widely regarded as man of great integrity and is credited with laying down the foundations of the footballing...
De vermiste boordschutter
een waargebeurd en levensecht verhaal over moed en overlevingsdrang in oorlogstijd
Language: Dutch
Release Date: December 18, 2015
‘De verloren boordschutter vertelt het spannende verhaal van een opmerkelijke Amerikaan, die boven bezet gebied werd neergehaald tijdens WO II en verbazingwekkend genoeg zes maanden lang de nazi’s een stap voor was […] Een ijzingwekkend, indrukwekkend verhaal dat je niet wilt missen.’ –...
Zen Bow, Zen Arrow
The Life and Teachings of Awa Kenzo, the Archery Master from Zen in the Art of A rchery
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2007
Here are the inspirational life and teachings of Awa Kenzo (1880–1939), the Zen and kyudo (archery) master who gained worldwide renown after the publication of Eugen Herrigel's cult classic Zen in the Art of Archery in 1953. Kenzo lived and taught at a pivotal time in Japan's history, when martial...
After Taxes
Managing Personal Wealth 8th Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
Maximizing one’s savings is the surest way to guarantee that there is life after taxes. The truly successful investor begins with careful tax planning, which must never be a last-minute scramble in the dreadful month of March or worse still, April!
We all know that few of us actually plan...
by Ken Magee, Jon M. Stevens
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
When the Michigan Wolverines arrived in Minneapolis to battle the Minnesota Gophers in 1903, a simple 30", five-gallon Red Wing stoneware water jug began football's first rivalry trophy game. The "Little Brown Jug" has been the subject of conspiracy theories, theft, national championships, and most of...
The Construction MBA: Practical Approaches to Construction Contracting
Practical Approaches to Construction Contracting
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2012
Proven business strategies for operating a profitable and efficient construction firm
Written by a successful management researcher, advisor, and educator to construction contractors, The Construction MBA reveals effective operating practices for managing the multiple processes that must work simultaneously...
by Kenneth E. Clow, Robert E Stevens
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2009
Concise Encyclopedia of Professional Services Marketing provides readers with a detailed account of the concepts and strategies necessary to successfully market professional services and grow a business. Complete with practical information relevant to a wide range of professionals--including accountants,...
by Matt Stevens
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2006
This detailed overview of the construction contracting business delivers an invaluable collection of best practices, forms, templates, and checklists designed to reduce risks and increase profits. Contractors will learn everything they need to know about the make-or-break areas of estimating, pricing,...