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For lovers of these beautiful little feats of engineering ………. This is an inexpensive little guide intended for those starting to collect powder compacts. It gives general information on collecting and caring for compacts and features colour pictures, rarity indication and details of around...

In Animacies, Mel Y. Chen draws on recent debates about sexuality, race, and affect to examine how matter that is considered insensate, immobile, or deathly animates cultural lives. Toward that end, Chen investigates the blurry division between the living and the dead, or that which is beyond the...

Yılmaz Özdil, İsim Şehir Hayvan ve İsim Şehir Bitki'den sonra 17 Aralık süreci ve Gezi olaylarını da anlattığı çarpıcı köşe yazılarıyla okurlarıyla buluşuyor. Şimdi de sıra İsim Şehir Artist'de.İstediği kadar tazyikli su sıksın..  Korkma sönmez! (Tanıtım Bülteninden)  

The Monterey coast, home to an acclaimed aquarium and the setting for John Steinbeck's classic novel Cannery Row, was also the stage for a historical junction of industry and tourism. Shaping the Shoreline looks at the ways in which Monterey has formed, and been formed by, the tension between labor...

Junto al Pásig, expresa las profecías de Rizal acerca de una Filipinas esclava de los poderes imperialistas. La obra dramática de Rizal se limita a dos obras teatrales, cada una de un acto que comprende una presentación de más o menos treinta minutos. Fueron escritas cuando el autor tenía diecinueve...

Meditando es una colección de ensayos de Eugenio María de Hostos seleccionados entre artículos publicados en la prensa. Este libro apareció por primera vez en la Biblioteca Quisqueyana y analiza temas tan variados como los que se recogen en su sumario:HamletPlácidoCarlos Guido SpanoGuillermo...

Adúltera es una obra polémica y moral, escrita por Martí durante su primer destierro de Cuba, en España. En medio de una exigencia extrema de lealtad, el autor retrata diferentes aristas de la especie humana a través de personajes de marcado carácter alegórico.

Abdala es una obra de referencia en el independentismo de Cuba y uno de los textos clave del modernismo. La obra transcurre en un país islámico en el que, ante una amenaza extranjera, Abdala, el protagonista, decide ir a la guerra.

Are you wanting to maximise your short stay in the vibrant city of Barcelona? If so ... this could be the guide for you! This ebook travel guide: * Gives daily itinerary’s which you can follow, or tailor to suit yourself * Has a map, pictures and information on locations and attractions...

Have you ever fancied going on a “Grand Tour” like the early aristocrats, staying in multiple locations, but thought it too hard to organise? Are you looking for a new kind of travel/guide book? Perhaps one which gives: * A well planned multiple location tour taking in both the sights of stylish...

The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries by W.Y. Evans-Wentz A serious study of Fairy folklore and mythology, with an ethnographic approach. "This is one of the most in-depth and scholarly attempts to explain the phenomena of the Celtic belief in fairies. Based on Evans-Wentz' Oxford...

Francis Villon in his grand poem of the 15th century celebrated mythic but half-remembered ladies of antiquity. In our book we recall a family of real but largely forgotten women in American history. All were descendants of Elizabeth Taylor and Peter Blow. Their lives were full, far-flung and unscripted,...

You cannot work with a giant and not tell people anything about him, said Dr Zakir Hussain, prompting Y.D. Gundevia to write about Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. During his 36-year career in the Indian Civil Service, Mr Gundevia came into close contact with Pandit Nehru with whom he had a genuinely cordial...

A Synopsis of the Bura Project The three major rationale for writing this book are primarily to: through the study of African language family groups trace the origin of the tribe to a more specific location rather than the diffused response of from the East; secondly to investigate why and how the...