Distinguished Service - The Life of Wisconsin Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr. (Reeves Thomas C.)(Pevná vazba)

Distinguished Service - The Life of Wisconsin Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr. (Reeves Thomas C.)(Pevná vazba)

New Interpreter's Study Bible-NRSV (Harrelson Walter J.)(Pevná vazba)

The New Interpreter's Study Bible brings the best of biblical scholarship to the service of the Church. In this new edition based on The New Revised Standard Version of the Bible with Apocrypha, sixty distinguished scholars have provided background and insight on the biblical text. Features include

Managing Industrial Services: From Basics to the Emergence of Smart and Remote Services (Friedli Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

Part I: Theoretical Considerations.- Introduction to Managing Industrial Services.- Servitization of Manufacturing Companies.- Fundamentals of Industrial Service Management.- Service Strategy.- Organizational Structure.- Service Innovation.- Service Sales.- Service Operations.- Customer

National Service Fifty Years Ago - Life of a Medical Conscript in West Africa (Cook G. C.)(Pevná vazba)

Queen Elizabeth II's Guide to Life (Dolby Karen)(Pevná vazba)

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-serving monarch, Supreme Governor of the Church of England and the Head of the Commonwealth, has reigned for a record-breaking 76 years. What are the secrets of her success? How does she still approach her day-to-day with such vitality and aplomb, even when

The Journal of a Skateboarder (Sweertvaegher Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

At the age of twenty-nine, photographer Thomas Sweertvaegher spends most of his life on the road with friends, indulging his dual passions of photography and skating. Years of traveling the world together--always on the move and often carrying nothing more than a skateboard--have yielded the

Mario Cuomo: Remembrances of a Remarkable Man (O'Shaughnessy William)(Pevná vazba)

Governor Mario Cuomo's life and accomplishments are part of the public record, but in Mario Cuomo: Remembrances of a Remarkable Man, William O'Shaughnessy gives readers an exclusive and a deeply personal, behind-the-scenes look at the liberal Democratic icon. This poignant memoir, based on the

Prince Slave Soldier King (Eyre Victoria)(Pevná vazba)

A fictional retelling of the life of Black Loyalist revolutionary Thomas Peters. Thomas Peters (1738-92) lived an exceptional life. Enslaved in North Carolina in 1760, he escaped in 1775 when the Dunmore Proclamation offered fugitive slaves emancipation in return for military service. He enlisted

Duty, Honor, Country: The Life of Arthur MacArthur Jr. (Brackob A. K.)(Pevná vazba)

On September 15, 1906, Arthur MacArthur Jr. became the twelfth man in the history of the United States Army to be awarded the rank of Lieutenant General, the highest rank in the Army up to that time. This great honor, which marked the culmination of MacArthur's brilliant military career, included

Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics: The Search for Meaning (Kaiser Jr Walter C.)(Pevná vazba)

Since its publication in 1994, An Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics has become a standard text for a generation of students, pastors, and serious lay readers. This second edition has been substantially updated and expanded, allowing the authors to fine-tune and enrich their discussions on

German Fighter Ace Walter Nowotny:: An Illustrated Biography (Held Werner)(Pevná vazba)

The life of Luftwaffe fighter pilot Walter Nowotny - in photographs, documents, and commentary. Nowotny was highly decorated for his 258 aerial victories, but was well known, above all, for his deployment and command of the Messerschmitt Me 262 Erprobungskommando. Later his Kommando Nowotny was the

What Does It All Mean: A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy (Nagel Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

In this cogent and accessible introduction to philosophy, the distinguished author of Mortal Questions and The View From Nowhere sets forth the central problems of philosophical inquiry for the beginning student. Arguing that the best way to learn about philosophy is to think about its questions

Heraclius Emperor of Byzantium (Kaegi Walter E. Jr.)(Paperback)

This book evaluates the life and empire of the pivotal yet controversial Byzantine emperor Heraclius (ad. 610-641), a contemporary of the Prophet Muhammad. His stormy war-torn reign is critical for understanding the background to fundamental changes in the Balkans and the Middle East, including the

Martin Luther King Jr. (Sanchez Vegara Maria Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

Learn about the incredible life of Martin Luther King Jr., the inspiring minister and civil rights activist, in this book from the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS

Benjamin Franklin: An American Life (Isaacson Walter)(Pevná vazba)

In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character. Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us, the one who seems made of

Vic Reeves Art Book (Moir Jim)(Pevná vazba)

The definitive collection of art by Jim Moir, aka Vic Reeves, with a foreword by Grayson

The Honourable Life of Thomas Chayne (Jefferies Cynthia)(Pevná vazba)

Thomas Chayne has never managed to impress his overbearing father, and when a small act of rebellion has lasting consequences, Thomas finds himself exiled in disgrace. But with England on the brink of civil war, a larger revolution is in the air and Thomas has an opportunity to prove his worth by

Copsford (Murray Walter J. C.)(Paperback)

Walter Murray was a young man tired of living in the city. Early in the 1920s, he persuaded a Sussex farmer to rent him a derelict cottage, which stood alone on a hill, with no running water or electricity. Most of the windows were broken, it was dirty, dark and ran with rats. He bought a brush and

The Life and Work of Thomas Chippendale Junior (Goodison Judith)(Pevná vazba)

The Chippendale cabinet-making firm, founded by Thomas Chippendale senior in about 1750 became famous partly through the succesful publication of his The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director (1754, re-published 1755 and 1762), and partly through the fine furniture supplied to a number of

The Gift of the Magi (Henry O.)(Pevná vazba)

O. Henry's classic tale of the wisest gifts of Christmas, brought to life by P.J. Lynch's extraordinary art, is itself a gift to share and treasure. In a shabby New York flat, Della sobs as she counts the few coins she has saved to buy a Christmas present for her husband, Jim. A gift worthy of her

Song in a Rainstorm: The Story of Musical Prodigy Thomas Blind Tom Wiggins (Armand Glenda)(Pevná vazba)

A celebration of a remarkable, overlooked musical great.Born blind into a life of slavery, Thomas Wiggins was dismissed as a 'useless burden.' But through the loving protection of his family, he went on to become one of the greatest musicians of his time. From Tom's childhood on a plantation to his

Divided Affections - The Extraordinary Life of Maria Cosway, Celebrity Artist and Thomas Jefferson's Impossible Love (Burnell Carol)(Pevná vazba)

Walter Crane: The Illustrators (Uglow Jenny)(Pevná vazba)

This volume in Thames & Hudson's The Illustrators series showcases the work of Walter Crane, one of the most influential children's book creators of his generation. Crane transformed the illustration of children's books with his bold outlines, jeweled colors, and vivid characters. While many knew

Steve Jobs (Isaacson Walter)(Pevná vazba)

Walter Isaacson's 'enthralling' (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs. Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years--as well as interviews with more than 100 family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and