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  • COMEDY FILMS 1894–1954
    JOHN MONTGOMERY
    Originally published in 1954, this was the first factual history of comedy films and the men and women who had since 1894 kept us laughing in the cinema. It traces the beginning of comic motion pictures and the pioneer work of Paul, Gaumont, Hepworth, Pathe and Zecca. Then comes the picture palace craze and the success of the early Italian and French comedies and trick films. T...

    $900.00

  • INTERNATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF LAND REFORM
    JOHN D MONTGOMERY
    Land reform became an international issue in the aftermath of World War II, when the United States planned to dispossess the Junker in Prussia and actually participated in major land redistribution programs in Japan, the Republic of China, and Korea. It became a canon of United States foreign policy in the Philippines, Thailand, and Iran, as ...

    $860.00

  • THE NEW WEALTH OF CITIES
    JOHN MONTGOMERY
    Over the past two decades, city economies have restructured in response to the decline of older industries. This has involved new forms of planning and urban economic development, a return to traditional concerns of city building and a focus on urban design. During this period, there has also been a marked rise in our understanding of cultural development and its role in the de...

    $960.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICALS DESK REFERENCE
    JOHN H. MONTGOMERY / THOMAS ROY CROMPTON
    Environmental Chemicals Desk Reference is a concise version of the widely read Agrochemicals Desk Reference and Groundwater Chemicals Desk Reference. This up-to-date volume was inspired by the need for a combination of the material in both references, together with the large number of research publications and the continued interest in the fate, transport, and remediation of ha...

    $15,800.00

  • OCEAN INNOVATION
    IAIN A. ANDERSON / JULIAN VINCENT / JOHN MONTGOMERY
    Biomimetics is the idea of creating new technologies abstracted from what we find in biology. Ocean Innovation: Biomimetics Beneath the Waves seeks that technological inspiration from the rich biodiversity of marine organisms. Bringing both a biological and engineering perspective to the biomimetic potential of oceanic organisms, this richly illustrated book investigates questi...

    $1,900.00

  • UPWAVE
    JOHN MONTGOMERY
    Countering the many claims that the best days of capitalism are over following the economic meltdown of 2008 onwards, this book provocatively argues that a new golden age of capitalism - or upwave - began around 2002, and despite the unstable markets in the western world of the past few years, this upwave will produce previously unseen levels of wealth creation during the next ...

    $1,560.00

  • GREAT FROM THE START
    JOHN B. MONTGOMERY
    The founder of the technology incubator Startworks provides "a useful all-in-one blueprint to cover all aspects of putting together a successful company" (Young Upstarts).   Are you wondering how to turn your great new business idea into a successful company? Here's the roadmap.   In Great from the Start, John Montgomery combines three decades of experience as one of America's ...

    $249.00

  • GROUNDWATER CHEMICALS DESK REFERENCE
    JOHN H. MONTGOMERY
    Using a clear and consistent format, this fourth edition contains more than 1,700 additional references and additional adsorption data for more than 800 organic compounds and metals, Henry's Law constants for 1,850 compounds, aqueous solubility data for over 2,500 compounds, toxicity data for 1,100 compounds, more than 31,000 synonyms, and 2,224 degradation products cross-refer...

    $10,100.00

  • DEFENDING THE GOSPEL IN LEGAL STYLE
    JOHN WARWICK MONTGOMERY
    Traditional apologetics is either focused on obscure, quasi-Thomist philosophical arguments for God's existence or on 18th-century-style answers to alleged biblical contradictions. But a new approach has recently entered the picture: the juridical defence of historic Christian faith, with its particular concern for demonstrating Jesus's deity and saving work for humankind. The ...

    $798.00

  • THE SHAPE OF THE PAST
    JOHN WARWICK MONTGOMERY
    Dr. Montgomery contends that no one can "sit in a house by the side of the road and watch the world go by." Everyone is caught up in the flux of human life, and there is no naturalistic resting resting place within human history from which one can gain a universal, absolute perspective on man's life. Christianity is the only answer to this basic human predicament, for it claims...

    $798.00

  • THE TWENTIES
    JOHN MONTGOMERY
    Originally published in 1957 and as a revised edition in 1970, this is a fascinating survey of many of the major events in Britain between the Armistice of 1918 and the Great Depression of 1929. With the aid of many photographs and advertisements, this book turns back the clock and recaptures the spirit of the times of the Eton crop, the cat’s whisker, Noel Coward and the Wembl...

    $1,900.00

  • THE FIFTIES
    JOHN MONTGOMERY
    Originally published in 1965, this book recaptures the major events of the years between 1949 and 1960 including: Austerity and rationing in the UK, the Festival of Britain, the expansion of television and flying saucers, as well as the Korean war, the threat of nuclear war, Suez, the renaissance of British playwriting, the expansion of British airlines and the emergence of the...

    $1,900.00

  • 1900
    JOHN MONTGOMERY
    Originally published in 1968, this illustrated survey of the year 1900 recaptures the major events of the last Victorian year, the end of a century and the passing of a way of life. 1900 marked the close of a period of astonishing discovery and achievement, and when the Queen died in 1901, people felt that nothing would ever be the same again. It was a year of international imp...

    $1,680.00