Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ring

29 resultados

  • BIG BALLADS
    RING LARDNER
    In "Big Ballads," Ring Lardner masterfully weaves a tapestry of human experiences, capturing the essence of life's highs and lows through a series of interconnected stories. Each narrative, rich with Lardner's signature wit and keen observation, explores the complexities of ambition, love, and the pursuit of happiness. As characters navigate their personal struggles and triumph...

    $39.70

  • MY FOUR WEEKS IN FRANCE
    RING LARDNER
    In "My Four Weeks In France," Ring Lardner crafts a witty and poignant narrative that follows the misadventures of an American journalist navigating the cultural labyrinth of post-World War I France. With his trademark humor and keen observational eye, Lardner captures the essence of a country rebuilding itself amidst the lingering shadows of war. The protagonist's encounters w...

    $39.70

  • THE REAL DOPE
    RING LARDNER
    In "The Real Dope" by Ring Lardner, readers are whisked into the world of World War I through the eyes of a witty and candid soldier, Jack Keefe. His letters home to his friend Al brim with humor, irony, and a touch of naivety, painting a vivid picture of the soldier's life both on and off the battlefield. Lardner masterfully captures the essence of human resilience and the abs...

    $39.70

  • GULLIBLE'S TRAVELS ETC.
    RING LARDNER
    Join the whimsical journey of Gullible, an everyman whose misadventures and sharp wit offer a satirical lens on early 20th-century American life. In "Gullible's Travels etc." by Ring Lardner, readers are treated to a series of humorous and poignant vignettes that explore the absurdities of human nature and societal norms. Lardner's masterful storytelling and keen observations m...

    $39.70

  • YOU KNOW ME AL, A BUSHER'S LETTERS
    RING LARDNER
    In "You Know Me Al, A Busher's Letters," Ring Lardner crafts a humorous and poignant narrative through the letters of Jack Keefe, a brash and naive baseball player navigating the ups and downs of early 20th-century professional sports. Keefe's candid and often unintentional wit reveals his struggles with fame, fortune, and personal relationships, painting a vivid picture of the...

    $39.70

  • TREAT 'EM ROUGH, LETTERS FROM JACK THE KAISER KILLER
    RING LARDNER
    In "Treat 'em Rough, Letters from Jack the Kaiser Killer," Ring Lardner masterfully captures the raw, unfiltered voice of Jack, a spirited American soldier during World War I, through a series of candid and humorous letters to his friend Al. With wit and a touch of irreverence, Jack recounts his training camp experiences, the camaraderie among soldiers, and his unwavering deter...

    $39.70

  • GLOBAL PENSION CHALLENGES
    PATRICK J. RING / JONQUIL LOWE / LIEN LUU
    National pension systems face a range of tough social and economic demands and pressures. These are complex to navigate, especially in a twenty-first century world that has ushered in global uncertainty and pressing challenges – even threatening the planet’s very sustainability – with implications for pensions that policymakers, financial services providers and individuals them...

    $1,160.00

  • IRRWEGE / EIN STAATSGEHEIMNIS
    MAX RING
    Auszug: "Es giebt wohl kaum für den Fremden und selbst für den Einheimischen ein feenhafteres und interessanteres Schauspiel, als ein sogenannter Subskriptionsball in dem Opernhause unserer neuesten Weltstadt. Wie durch einen Zauber verwandelt sich über Nacht die große Bühne und der weite Zuschauerraum in einen riesigen Festsaal, der schwerlich seinesgleichen hat. Von der hohen...

    $39.70

  • GENETICALLY ENGINEERED VIRUSES
    EDDIE BLAIR / CHRIS J.A. RING
    This book combines an up-to-date summary of how best to genetically engineer viruses with an overview of basic virology. This unique combination makes it an invaluable research tool for virologists and molecular biologists seeking to exploit viruses for a range of applications. Written by highly respected authors, the book also provides comparisons to and guidelines for the use...

    $3,800.00

  • CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE REPORTED BY ADULT SURVIVORS
    SINÉAD RING / KATE GLEESON / KIM STEVENSON
    Child Sexual Abuse Reported by Adult Survivors is a wide-ranging and timely critical history and analysis of legal responses to ‘historical’ or ‘non-recent’ child sexual abuse (NRCSA) in England and Wales, Ireland and Australia, each of which represents an evolving and progressive approach to this important and complex issue. The book examines the emergence of NRCSA as a distin...

    $1,200.00

  • NEWSROOM-CLASSROOM HYBRIDS AT UNIVERSITIES
    GUNHILD RING OLSEN
    This book investigates the success of U.S. nonprofit university centers, where students work alongside investigative reporters, from a professional and educational perspective. Drawing on a detailed investigation of four of the most prominent and renowned centers in the U.S. – the IRP Berkeley (UC Berkeley), the Stabile Center (Columbia University), the Workshop (American Unive...

    $1,120.00

  • GAMING THE SYSTEM
    ALEXANDER H COHEN / JOHN ALDEN / JONATHAN J. RING
    Gaming the System takes an active approach to learning about American government, using novel, exciting, and highly instructive games to help students learn politics by living it. These timeless games are the perfect complement to a core textbook in American government—covering key topics like the Constitution, the Supreme Court, Congress, political participation, campaigns and...

    $1,160.00

  • THE THERMAL HUMAN BODY
    KURT AMMER / FRANCIS RING
    This book is a guide for the constantly growing community of the users of medical thermal imaging. It describes where and how an infrared equipment can be used in a strictly standardised way and how one can ultimately comprehensively report the findings. Due to their insight into the complex mechanisms behind the distribution of surface temperature, future users of medical ther...

    $2,999.00

  • REFRAMING MIGRATION, DIVERSITY AND THE ARTS
    MORITZ SCHRAMM / STEN PULTZ MOSLUND / ANNE RING PETERSEN / MIRJAM GEBAUER / HANS CHRISTIAN POST / SABRINA
    This book offers a compelling study of contemporary developments in European migration studies and the representation of migration in the arts and cultural institutions. It introduces scholars and students to the new concept of ‘postmigration’, offering a review of the origin of the concept (in Berlin) and how it has taken on a variety of meanings and works in different ways wi...

    $1,240.00

  • MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA
    TRUDY RING
    This five-volume set presents some 1,000 comprehensive and fully illustrated histories of the most famous sites in the world. Entries include location, description, and site details, and a 3,000- to 4,000-word essay that provides a full history of the site and its condition today. An annotated further reading list of books and articles about the site completes each entry. The g...

    $5,800.00

  • THE DISCOURSE OF SLAVERY
    CARLA PLASA NFA / CARL PLASA / BETTY J. RING
    First published in 1994. The Discourse of Slavery is an innovative collection of fascinating essays addressing the problematic of slavery within literary, cultural and political writings. For the first time, slavery is examined critically within both the British and the American context, and related to contemporary concerns around race and gender. Writers discussed include: ...

    $1,340.00

  • THE AMERICAS
    TRUDY RING
    This five-volume set presents some 1,000 comprehensive and fully illustrated histories of the most famous sites in the world. Entries include location, description, and site details, and a 3,000- to 4,000-word essay that provides a full history of the site and its condition today. An annotated further reading list of books and articles about the site completes each entry. The g...

    $8,400.00

  • SOUTHERN EUROPE
    TRUDY RING
    This five-volume set presents some 1,000 comprehensive and fully illustrated histories of the most famous sites in the world. Entries include location, description, and site details, and a 3,000- to 4,000-word essay that provides a full history of the site and its condition today. An annotated further reading list of books and articles about the site completes each entry. The g...

    $4,500.00

  • ASIA AND OCEANIA
    TRUDY RING
    From the Taj Mahal to the Parthenon, from Gettysburg to Heidelberg, from Beacon Hill to Tower Hill, from the Great Wall to Hadrian's Wall, from Jerusalem to Kyoto, the International Dictionary of Historic Places presents some 1,000 comprehensive and fully illustrated histories of the most famous sites in the world. Entries include: location, description, and site office details...

    $8,400.00

  • 3D ENGINE DESIGN FOR VIRTUAL GLOBES
    PATRICK COZZI / KEVIN RING
    Supported with code examples and the authors' real-world experience, this book offers the first guide to engine design and rendering algorithms for virtual globe applications like Google Earth and NASA World Wind. The content is also useful for general graphics and games, especially planet and massive-world engines. With pragmatic advice throughout ...

    $1,480.00

  • 3D ENGINE DESIGN FOR VIRTUAL GLOBES
    PATRICK COZZI / KEVIN RING
    Supported with code examples and the authors' real-world experience, this book offers the first guide to engine design and rendering algorithms for virtual globe applications like Google Earth and NASA World Wind. The content is also useful for general graphics and games, especially planet and massive-world engines. With pragmatic advice throughout ...

    $1,480.00

  • HOW THE NAVY WON THE WAR
    JIM RING
    Verdun, the Somme, Tannenberg and Passchendaele. These epics of destruction and futility are such bywords for the First World War that – Jutland apart – we forget the role played by sea power in the war to end war. The great global conflict is too often narrowed to the fields of Flanders and the plains of Picardy. Now, award-winning biographer and naval historian Jim Ring has r...

    $229.00

  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INSECTS
    RESH, VINCENT H. / CARDÉ, RING T.
    The Encyclopedia of Insects is a comprehensive work devoted to all aspects of insects, including their anatomy, physiology, evolution, behavior, reproduction, ecology, and disease, as well as issues of exploitation, conservation, and management. Articles provide definitive facts about all insects from aphids, beetles and butterflies to weevils and yellowjackets. Insects are bea...

    $1,564.00

  • VIETNAM, A WAR, NOT A COUNTRY
    RON EYERMAN / TODD MADIGAN / MAGNUS RING
    Vietnam: A War, Not a Country explores the conflicting ways in which the American-Vietnamese War has been collectively remembered and represented from the perspective of the war’s three primary belligerents: the Vietnamese communists, the South Vietnamese, and the Americans. The book examines how the three different collectives memorialize this traumatizing historical event. Wi...

    $1,240.00

  • METACOGNITIVE LISTENING INSTRUCTION IN THE SECOND LANGUAGE CLASSROOM
    NAHEEN MADARBAKUS-RING
    This book addresses the gap between listening theory and practice by providing an outline of listening theory, offering practical listening methods, and presenting how metacognitive instruction can be integrated into real lesson practice. Applying these methods to teaching and learning can provide educators with the instructional guidance needed to offer their learners some tan...

    $1,240.00

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF CERAMIC POWDER PROCESSING AND SYNTHESIS
    TERRY A. RING
    Ceramic powder synthesis and processing are two of the most important technologies in chemical engineering and the ceramics-related area of materials science. This book covers both the processing and the synthesis ofceramic powders in great depth and is indeed the only up-to-date, comprehensive source on the subject available.The application of modern scientific and engineering...

    $3,722.00

  • TRASCENDER EL EGO
    WILBER / HUXLEY / CAPRA / GROF / JAMES / SMITH / RING / WLWOOD / TART / LAMA / GOLEMAN / AUROBINDO
    Agotado

    $620.00

  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INSECTS
    RESH, VINCENT H. / CARDÉ, RING T.
    Awarded Best Reference by the New York Public Library (2004), Outstanding Academic Title by CHOICE (2003), and AAP/PSP 2003 Best Single Volume Reference/Sciences by Association of American Publishers' Professional Scholarly Publishing Division, the first edition of Encyclopedia of Insects was acclaimed as the most comprehensive work devoted to insects. Covering all aspects of i...

    $1,627.00

  • CYBER SPYING TRACKING YOUR FAMILY'S (SOMETIMES) SECRET ONLINE LIVES
    COLE, ERIC / NORDFELT, MICHAEL / RING, SANDRA / FAIR, TED
    This book shows everyday computer users how to become cyber-sleuths. It takes readers through the many different issues involved in spying on someone online. It begins with an explanation of reasons and ethics, covers the psychology of spying, describes computer and network basics, and takes readers step-by-step through many common online activities, and shows what can be done ...

    $534.00