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  • ARCHAEOLOGY IN ANTARCTICA
    ANDRÉS ZARANKIN / MICHAEL PEARSON / MELISA A. SALERNO
    Archaeology in Antarctica outlines the history of archaeology in the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic. The book details for the first time all past archaeological work in Antarctica, relating to both its use for conservation and research purposes, drawing on published, unpublished and oral information. This work has addressed historic and current scientific bases, explorers’ huts, w...

    $979.00

  • HANDBOOK OF READING RESEARCH
    P. DAVID PEARSON, REBECCA BARR, MICHAEL L. KAMIL AND PETER MOSENTHAL
    The influential first volume of the Handbook of Reading Research waspublished in 1984. This classic work, an essential resource for researchers, students, and professionals across the field of reading and literacy education, is now available once again in on-line and print-on-demand versions. ...

    $3,400.00

  • FOUNDATIONS OF AVIATION LAW
    MICHAEL W. PEARSON / DANIEL S. RILEY
    Foundations of Aviation Law is an easy-reading general primer into the often complex world of aviation law, written for aviation students as well as legal professionals who are looking for broad-based, introductory coverage of the subject. The text begins with basic legal concepts that build a foundation for in-depth exploration of aviation-specific subject matter. This allow...

    $1,559.00

  • TRACING YOUR BLACK COUNTRY ANCESTORS
    MICHAEL PEARSON
    The Black Country in the West Midlands is an important site for family historians. Many researchers, seeking to trace their ancestry back through the generations, will find their trail leads through it. And yet, despite the burgeoning interest in genealogy and the importance of the region in so many life stories, no previous book has provided a guide to the Black Country's hist...

    $179.00

  • HANDBOOK OF READING RESEARCH, VOLUME IV
    KAMIL, MICHAEL L. / PEARSON, P. DAVID / BIRR MOJE, ELIZABETH / AFFLERBACH, PETER
    The Handbook of Reading Research is the research Handbook for the field. Each volume has come to define the field for the period of time it covers. Volume IV follows in this tradition. The editors extensively reviewed the reading research literature since the publication of Volume III in 2000, as portrayed in a wide array of research and practitioner-based journals and books, t...

    $3,400.00

  • THEATRE/ARCHAEOLOGY
    MIKE PEARSON / MICHAEL SHANKS
    Theatre/Archaeology is a provocative challenge to disciplinary practice and intellectual boundaries. It brings together radical proposals in both archaeological and performance theory to generate a startlingly original and intriguing methodological framework. ...

    $999.00

  • THE INDIAN OCEAN
    MICHAEL N. PEARSON
    In this stimulating and authoritative overview, Michael Pearson reverses the traditional angle of maritime history and looks from the sea to its shores - its impact on the land through trade, naval power, travel and scientific exploration. This vast ocean, both connecting and separating nations, has shaped many countries' cultures and ideologies through the movement of goods, p...

    $1,179.00

  • METHODS OF LITERACY RESEARCH
    KAMIL, MICHAEL L. / MOSENTHAL, PETER B. / PEARSON, P. DAVID / BARR, REBECCA
    In this volume, 10 reviews of significant reading research methodologies are reprinted from the Handbook of Reading Research, Volume III. The editors have judged that these specific methodologies have had great impact on reading research since the publication of Volume II in 1991. This text is especially well-suited for use in upper-level undergraduate and graduate-level readin...

    $1,259.00

  • FROM MACHAIR TO MOUNTAINS
    MICHAEL PARKER PEARSON
    South Uist in the Outer Hebrides has some of the best preserved archaeological remains within Britain and even further afield. Three distinct ecological zones - grassland machair plain, peaty blackland and mountains - each bear the imprint of human occupation over many millennia. The machair strip, long uninhabited, is filled with hundreds of settlement mounds, occupied from th...

    $537.34

  • THE BLACK COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR
    MICHAEL PEARSON
    This is not a book about the Great War; it is about life during the war. Changes in people's lives: their work, home, food, entertainment and news. I used original research material including newspapers, to paint a picture of life in the Black Country.Manufacturing was vital; we were well-equipped to supply the engines of war. The region had motor manufacturers who made aero en...

    $119.00

  • HANDBOOK OF COMPUTER TROUBLESHOOTING
    MICHAEL BYRD / JIM PEARSON / ROBERT A. SAIGH
    More than just a quick-fix manual for the do-it-yourselfer, this book covers all aspects of small business computing. The Handbook of Computer Troubleshooting is a complete guide for solving the most typical problems most users will encounter. Both the neophyte and experienced user will find helpful tips to solve the more irksome, yet common, problems. Topics covered include: H...

    $1,299.00

  • RED SKY IN THE MORNING
    MICHAEL PEARSON
    The Arctic convoys that sailed through the cold malevolent waters of the Barents Sea ran the gauntlet of German air and sea attacks as they struggled to transport vital supplies to Britains Russian allies. Convoy JW51B sailed in December 1942 with a small close escort of five destroyers, plus a reserve of two light cruisers, which shadowed the main convoy at a distance of seven...

    $119.00

  • THE BURMA AIR CAMPAIGN, 1941–1945
    MICHAEL PEARSON
    The scene is set with an overview of the respective states of the RAF and Japanese Airforce, and an explanation of how the American Volunteer Group (The Flying Tigers) came to be in China. There is a concise description of air ops covering the Japanese invasion of Indo China, Malaya and Singapore, together with a close study of the sinking of the Prince of Wales and Repulse, wh...

    $119.00

  • ARCHITECTURE AND ORDER
    MICHAEL PARKER PEARSON
    Architecture is a powerful medium for representing, ordering and classifying the world, and understanding the use of space is fundamental to archaeological inquiry. Architecture and Order draws on the work of archaeologists, social theorists and architects to explore the way in which people relate to the architecture which surrounds them. In many societies, houses and tombs hav...

    $1,099.00

  • END GAME BURMA, 1945
    MICHAEL PEARSON
    When the Burma campaign is discussed, the turning point battles of Imphal and Kohima are most often thought of. However General Bill Slims bold but risky plan to outflank the Japanese on the Irrawaddy at Mandalay deserves far more credit.With the Japanese withdrawing, Slims 14 Army (with two Corps XXXIII and IV) risked a punishing crossing of the mighty Irrawaddy at Mandalay op...

    $129.00

  • THE OHIO AND MALTA
    MICHAEL PEARSON
    This WWII naval history recounts one of the most iconic actions of Allied courage under fire as the embattled SS Ohio completes its mission to Malta. The fortified island of Malta was the lynchpin of the Allied campaign in the Mediterranean and North African theaters. It was the vital base from which to attack Axis convoys supplying Rommel's Panzer Army in Libya. The difficulti...

    $119.00