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  • THE MAKING OF AN AFRICAN COMMUNIST: EDWIN THABO MOFUTSANYANA
    ROBERT EDGAR
    This book is a short biography of the life of Edwin Thabo Mofutsanyana – the General Secretary of the Communist Party of South Africa. Set against the backdrop of political crisis in South Africa, the subject matter in this book discusses Mofutsanyana’s political endeavors and his service and contribution to the freedom struggle. Print editions not for sale in Sub-Saharan Afric...

    $1,160.00

  • THE MAGMA OF WAR
    EDGAR ILLAS
    War, from the conflicts in the Middle East and Russia/Ukraine to Mexican narco-violence, from neocolonial land grabs in the Global South to racial, border, health, and climate crises all over the planet, defines the most extreme and contradictory expression of the global world. In this fascinating exploration on the history of the thinking of conflict, Edgar Illas departs from ...

    $1,120.00

  • TARZAN, LORD OF THE JUNGLE
    EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS
    In "Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle," Edgar Rice Burroughs transports readers into the heart of Africa, where Tarzan, the legendary ape-man, confronts new perils and uncovers hidden civilizations. As Tarzan navigates treacherous jungles and encounters enigmatic tribes, he must rely on his unparalleled strength and cunning to protect those he loves and uphold justice. This thrilling ...

    $39.70

  • THE THREE JUST MEN
    EDGAR WALLACE
    The Three Just Men is a 1925 thriller novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace. It is a part of a series of novels, sequels to The Four Just Men, featuring a group of vigilantes committed to fighting crime and wrongdoers by any means. ...

    $39.70

  • THE CLUE OF THE NEW PIN
    EDGAR WALLACE
    Excerpt: "The establishment of Yeh Ling was just between the desert of Reed Street, and the sown of that great and glittering thoroughfare which is theatreland. The desert graduated down from the respectable, if gloomy, houses where innumerable milliners, modistes and dentists had their signs before the doors and their workrooms and clinics on divers landings, to the howling wi...

    $39.70

  • THE AVENGER
    EDGAR WALLACE
    Excerpt: "Captain Mike Brixan had certain mild and innocent superstitions. He believed, for example, that if he saw a green crow in a field he would certainly see another green crow before the day was out. And when, at the bookstand on Aix la Chapelle station, he saw and purchased a dime novel that was comprehensively intituled “Only an Extra, or the Pride of Hollywood,” he was...

    $39.70

  • THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE FROG
    EDGAR WALLACE
    The Fellowship of the Frog is a 1925 crime novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace. It was part of a series of books featuring the character Inspector Elk of Scotland Yard. In 1936 it was adapted into a West End play The Frog by Ian Hay, which inspired the subsequent films. ...

    $39.70

  • ANGEL ESQUIRE
    EDGAR WALLACE
    Excerpt: "Angel Esquire, of Scotland Yard, has his hands full in helping Jimmy Stannard, as he is known to the criminal element of London, solve the puzzle of the great safe which held the fortune of Old Reale who had placed it there, and who had taken the precaution to hide the combination in a bit of doggerel verse that served as a cryptogram. When Old Reale’s Will was read i...

    $39.70

  • THE MODERN PLANTATION IN THE THIRD WORLD
    EDGAR GRAHAM / INGRID FLOERING
    Originally published in 1984, this was the first study to define and rationalise the character and functions of the plantation in the contemporary world. The author, Edgar Graham, was uniquely placed to do this having had long experience of Unilever’s plantations in West Africa, Zaire, Malaysia and the Pacific. Writing as a pragmatist, from observed fact, his starting point was...

    $900.00

  • MANUAL DE GLOMERULONEFRITIS
    PATRICK H. NACHMAN / EDGAR V. LERMA / MICHELLE RHEAULT
    Conciso, legible y bien ilustrado, Manual de glomerulonefritis es un recurso práctico y único para médicos, residentes y becarios, y profesionales de práctica avanzada, así como personal de enfermería que participa en la atención de pacientes con glomerulopatías. Los doctores Patrick H. Nachman, Michelle Rheault y Edgar V. Lerma, junto con un equipo de expertos en glomerulonefr...

    $1,650.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO FOLK HORROR
    ROBERT EDGAR AND WAYNE JOHNSON
    The Routledge Companion to Folk Horror offers a comprehensive guide to this popular genre. It explores its origins, canonical texts and thinkers, the crucial underlying themes of nostalgia and hauntology, and identifies new trends in the field. Divided into five parts, the first focuses on the history of Folk Horror from medieval texts to the present day. It considers the first...

    $1,360.00

  • THE MASTERMIND OF MARS
    EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS
    Former Earthman Ulysses Paxton served Barsoom's greatest scientist, until his master's ghoulish trade in living bodies drove him to rebellion. But to save the body of the woman he loves, he must attack mighty Phundahl and its evil, beautiful ruler. ...

    $39.70

  • TARZAN UND DER GOLDENE LÖWE
    EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS
    Tarzan findet auf seinen Wanderungen durch die afrikanische Wildnis einen wenige Wochen alten, hilflosen kleinen Löwen, dessen Mutter kurz vorher getötet worden war. Er nimmt ihn mit in seine Behausung und zieht ihn unter vielen Schwierigkeiten auf. Seines goldenen Felles wegen wird er Jad-bal-ja genannt; dies bedeutet in der Sprache der Menschenaffen "Goldener Löwe". Tarzan wi...

    $39.70

  • TARZAN BEI DEN AFFEN
    EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS
    Nach einer Meuterei auf ihrem Schiff strandet das englische Adelspaar John und Alice Clayton – Lord und Lady Greystoke – im Strand des afrikanischen Dschungels. Wenig später kommt ihr Sohn zur Welt; ein Jahr später ist das Baby auf sich allein gestellt und wird von der Äffin Kala adoptiert, die den Jungen Tarzan tauft, was in der Affensprache "Weißhaut" heißt, und ihn im Clan d...

    $39.70

  • TARZAN UND DIE AMEISENMENSCHEN
    EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS
    Esteban Miranda, der Doppelgänger Tarzans, vegetiert seit einem Jahr in einer finsteren Hütte im Dorf des Kannibalen-Häuptlings Odebe am Rande des Ogogo dahin. Sein Nacken ziert ein eisernes Sklavenhalsband... Jahre sind vergangen, und der technische Fortschritt dringt auch in die afrikanische Wildnis vor. Auf der freien Ebene, die sich von Tarzans Bungalow bis zum fernen Dschu...

    $39.70

  • THE NARRATIVE OF ARTHUR GORDON PYM OF NANTUCKET
    EDGAR ALLAN POE
    Rum, a sailing ship, and a dare… …What could go wrong? Edgar Allan Poe's only complete novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket is one of the first adventure stories set in and around the Antarctic, which at the time was a place of mystery and the unknown. Pym takes us on an adventure across the seas to uncharted southern lands that are fraught with danger. With s...

    $179.00

  • PASTOR SERVED AL DENTE
    EDGAR STUBBERSFIELD
    When Edgar Stubbersfield was a much younger man, he spoke with one of his state's leading evangelists. The evangelist shocked Edgar that night when he said, "It is the easiest thing in the world to start a new church; the hardest thing is finding it a good pastor." Edgar is now certain that the evangelist overstated the simplicity of starting a church but, in his advancing age,...

    $284.00

  • PASTOR SERVED AL DENTE
    EDGAR STUBBERSFIELD
    When Edgar Stubbersfield was a much younger man, he spoke with one of his state's leading evangelists. The evangelist shocked Edgar that night when he said, "It is the easiest thing in the world to start a new church; the hardest thing is finding it a good pastor." Edgar is now certain that the evangelist overstated the simplicity of starting a church but, in his advancing age,...

    $284.00

  • EDGAR ALLAN POE
    EDGAR ALLAN POE
    His reputation has never settled, seeing as many reversals after his death as during his life. Though read and enjoyed ny many, fewer admire him openly. This volume includes all of his poetry and his most important essays. ...

    $460.00

  • A FRONT PORCH FOR ALL PEOPLE
    JOHN W. EDGAR
    This book offers inspirational guidance for any reader who yearns to live in a sustainable mixed-income community--and cares enough to do something about it. Rev. John Edgar, the founder of the United Methodist Church for All People and Community Development for All People, tells the story of laboring alongside low-income residents across two decades to transform the South Side...

    $408.00

  • A FRONT PORCH FOR ALL PEOPLE
    JOHN W. EDGAR
    This book offers inspirational guidance for any reader who yearns to live in a sustainable mixed-income community--and cares enough to do something about it. Rev. John Edgar, the founder of the United Methodist Church for All People and Community Development for All People, tells the story of laboring alongside low-income residents across two decades to transform the South Side...

    $408.00

  • RELIABILITY ENGINEERING
    DR EDGAR BRADLEY
    Updated throughout for the second edition, Reliability Engineering: A Life Cycle Approach draws on the author’s global industry experience to demonstrate the invaluable role reliability engineers play in the entire life cycle of a plant. Applicable to both high-cost, cutting-edge plants and to plants operating under serious budget constraints, this textbook uses a practical app...

    $1,420.00

  • APARTHEID
    EDGAR H. BROOKES
    Originally published in 1968, this volume traces the history and growth of Apartheid in South Africa. The acts which enforced Apartheid – the Group Areas Act, Population and Registration Act are given in full. The book also includes documents which reflected reaction to these measures: Parliamentary debates, newspaper reports and policy statements by the leading political parti...

    $860.00

  • NARRATIVE PORTRAITS IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
    EDGAR RODRÍGUEZ-DORANS
    Narrative Portraits in Qualitative Research offers an analytical approach to qualitative data. Through narrative portraiture, research findings can be contextualised in broader social narratives without losing sight of the unique personal qualities of the research encounter. Drawing a parallel between the artistic work of a portrait maker in depicting a subject – sometimes an o...

    $1,280.00

  • SELTSAME GESCHICHTEN
    EDGAR ALLAN POE
    Dieses Buch versammelt die berühmtesten Erzählungen und phantastischen Geschichten Edgar Allan Poes in einem Band:Der Goldkäfer/ Eine Geschichte aus dem Felsengebirge/ Der schwarze Kater / Das Faß Amontilladowein / Die Maske des roten Todes / Die Rache des Zwerges / Der alte Mann mit dem Geierauge / Die Mordtat in der Rue Morgue/ Der gestohlene Brief/ Bericht über den Fall Vald...

    $39.70

  • SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY
    EDGAR LEE MASTERS
    From spoonriveranthology.net: "Edgar Lee Masters's Spoon River Anthology was an immediate commercial success when it was published in 1915. Unconventional in both style and content, it shattered the myths of small town American life. A collection of epitaphs of residents of a small town, a full understanding of Spoon River requires the reader to piece together narratives from f...

    $39.70

  • THE MARX THROUGH LACAN VOCABULARY
    CHRISTINA SOTO VAN DER PLAS, EDGAR MIGUEL JUÁREZ-SALAZAR, CARLOS GÓMEZ CAMARENA AND DAVID PAVÓN-CUÉL
    This text explores a set of key concepts in Marxist theory as developed and read by Lacan, demonstrating links and connections between Marxist thought and Lacanian practice. The book examines the complexity of these encounters through the structure of a comprehensive vocabulary which covers diverse areas, from capitalism and communism to history, ideology, politics, work, and f...

    $1,100.00

  • MANUAL DE CUIDADOS INTENSIVOS EN NEFROLOGÍA
    JAY L. KOYNER / JOEL TOPF / EDGAR LERMA
    La intersección entre la unidad de cuidados intensivos (UCI) y la nefrología tiene décadas de antigüedad. Aunque el papel del nefrólogo en la UCI se ha transformado en los últimos 50 años, está claro que los pacientes de la UCI son cada vez más complejos y que el nefrólogo moderno necesita comprender el impacto de los cuidados críticos del riñón, así como actualizarse sobre cua...

    $1,500.00

  • SOCIAL WORK AND NEOLIBERALISM
    MARTHINSEN, EDGAR, SKJEFSTAD, NINA S., JUBERG, ANNE, AND MICHAEL GARRETT, PAUL
    Social work educators and practitioners are grappling with many difficulties confronting the profession in the context of an increasingly neoliberal world. The contributors of this book examine how neoliberalism — and the modes with which it structures the world — has an impact on, and shapes, social work as a disciplinary ‘field’. Drawing on new empirical work, the chapters in...

    $1,200.00

  • NONLINEAR PINNING CONTROL OF COMPLEX DYNAMICAL NETWORKS
    EDGAR N. SANCHEZ / CARLOS J. VEGA / OSCAR J. SUAREZ / GUANRONG CHEN
    This book presents two nonlinear control strategies for complex dynamical networks. First, sliding-mode control is used, and then the inverse optimal control approach is employed. For both cases, model-based is considered in Chapter 3 and Chapter 5; then, Chapter 4 and Chapter 6 are based on determining a model for the unknow system using a recurrent neural network, using on-li...

    $1,800.00