Brooches, rings, buckles, pendants, buttons, purses and other accessories were part of everyday dress in the middle ages. Over two thousand such items dating from the period 1150-1450 are described and discussed here, all found inrecent archaeological excavations in London - then as now one of
Get a new perspective from the 'other half' of macroeconomicsThe failure of the vast majority of economists in government, academia and the private sector to predict either the post-2008 Great Recession or the degree of its severity has raised serious credibility issues for the profession. The
The Other End of the Needle demonstrates that tattooing is more complex than simply the tattoos that people wear. Using qualitative data and an accessible writing style, sociologist Dave Lane explains the complexity of tattoo work as a type of social activity. His central argument is that tattooing
This 11+ Verbal Reasoning GL & Other Styles workbook teaches verbal reasoning technique for alphabet reasoning, word patterns, codes, vocabulary with spelling and vocabulary with meaning. Each technique has a clear explanation, with a worked example, followed by plenty of practice
This 11+ Verbal Reasoning GL & Other Styles workbook teaches verbal reasoning technique for logical reasoning and mathematical reasoning. Each technique has a clear explanation, with a worked example, followed by plenty of practice
This 11+ Verbal Reasoning GL & Other Styles workbook teaches verbal reasoning technique for logical reasoning and mathematical reasoning. Each technique has a clear explanation, with a worked example, followed by plenty of practice
This 11+ Verbal Reasoning GL & Other Styles workbook contains additional verbal reasoning practice questions for similar meanings, word links, opposite meanings, odd ones out, missing words, logical reasoning, substitution, arithmetic equations, number sequencing and number links. Each topic
This 11+ Verbal Reasoning GL & Other Styles workbook teaches verbal reasoning technique for logical reasoning and mathematical reasoning. Each technique has a clear explanation, with a worked example, followed by plenty of practice
This 11+ Verbal Reasoning GL & Other Styles workbook contains additional verbal reasoning practice questions for letter sequencing, alphabet codes, word patterns, secret codes, letter shifts, compound words, hidden words, missing letters and analogies. Each topic gradually increases in difficulty,
This 11+ Verbal Reasoning GL & Other Styles workbook teaches verbal reasoning technique for alphabet reasoning, word patterns, codes, vocabulary with spelling and vocabulary with meaning. Each technique has a clear explanation, with a worked example, followed by plenty of practice
While T.C. Boyle is known as one of our greatest American novelists, he is also an acknowledged master of the short story and is perhaps at his funniest, his most moving, and his most surprising in the short form. In The Relive Box, Boyle's sharp wit and rich imagination combine with a penetrating
While T.C. Boyle is known as one of our greatest American novelists, he is also an acknowledged master of the short story and is perhaps at his funniest, his most moving, and his most surprising in the short form. In The Relive Box, Boyle's sharp wit and rich imagination combine with a penetrating
War. Oppression. Rebellion. In a political fantasy unlike any other, debut author C. L. Clark spins an epic tale of revolt, espionage, and military might on the far outreaches of a crumbling desert
Pediatric arrhythmias present numerous challenges to pediatric cardiologists and other practitioners who see pediatric patients, including pediatricians, family physicians, emergency physicians, residents, fellows, and other clinicians. Arrhythmias in Children: A Case-Based Approach features
For Any Other Truth is a thrilling mystery where retired terrorists, radical environmental groups and the secret service violently collide; the ninth instalment in the bestselling DCI Daley series, with over 1 million copies sold
The moment Other Kevin returns to his world trouble begins. Thankfully, he finds friends and allies-some expected, some unexpected-and soon discovers he, like his sister, can wield Old Magick. But without a mentor to help him, will Kevin be tempted to embrace Darkness?Back in our Tulsa, things have
Imagination has long been regarded as central to C. S. Lewis's life and to his creative and critical works, but this is the first study to provide a thorough analysis of his theory of imagination, including the different ways he used the word and how those uses relate to each other. Peter Schakel
Brilliantly adapting Greek New Comedy for Roman audiences, the sublime comedies of Plautus (c. 254-184 BC) are the earliest surviving complete works of Latin literature. The four plays collected here reveal a playwright in his prime, exploring classic themes and developing standard characters that
Astrobiology is an exciting new subject, and one, arguably, more interdisciplinary than any other. Astrobiologists seek to understand the origin and evolution of life on Earth in order to illuminate and guide the search for life on other planets. In this Very Short Introduction, David C. Catling
In the most exciting SF collaboration ever, Arthur C. Clarke and his universally acknowledged heir Stephen Baxter pool talent, fantastic ideas, unprecedented cosmic insights as well as page-turning plotting skills and breathlessly good writing to produce the most awesome novel of the future since
A spin-off series from the House of Night series. In the Other World, Zoey's brother is using Old Magick, unaware of the dangers it holds. She knows she must help him. Though, in doing so, she may just have to lose those she
A repackaged edition of the revered author's anthology of satirical yet serious essays on evil.In these spirited essays, C. S. Lewis--the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great
No other title offers such dedication to the depth, experience, and focus of endocrinology as Canine and Feline Endocrinology, 4th Edition. Comprehensive coverage includes virtually every common and uncommon condition in endocrinology, plus the most updated information on nutrition, geriatric care,
The final book in the House of Night Other World series. Will Zoey and the Nerd Herd be powerful enough to defeat her old nemesis, or will two worlds be destroyed and claimed by
They thought she was insane. But what if she was telling the truth?1942, New Zealand. Edith's been locked away for a long time. She was just five years old when she was sent to Seacliff Lunatic Asylum. Fifteen years later, she has few memories of her life before the asylum, but longs for one beyond
The second edition of this widely cited textbook continues to provide a concise but comprehensive introduction to cave and subterranean biology, describing this fascinating habitat and its biodiversity. It covers a range of biological processes including ecosystem function, evolution and
With neglected stories by John Bude and E. C. R. Lorac, as well as tales by little-known writers of crime fiction, Martin Edwards blends the cosy atmosphere of the fireside story with a chill to match the temperature outside. This is a gripping seasonal collection sure to delight mystery
The final book in the House of Night Other World series. Will Zoey and the Nerd Herd be powerful enough to defeat her old nemesis, or will two worlds be destroyed and claimed by
Something other and altogether more mysterious has caught his attention and he - together with a reluctant and decidedly sceptical Dancer - traverse continents and journey through the Realms in pursuit
On November 22, 1963, three great men died within a few hours of each other: C. S. Lewis, John F. Kennedy and Aldous Huxley. All three believed, in different ways, that death is not the end of human life. Suppose they were right, and suppose they met after death. How might the conversation
The Olmecs are renowned for their massive carved stone heads and other sculptures, the first stone monuments produced in Mesoamerica. Seven decades of archaeological research have given us many insights into the lifeways of the Olmecs, who inhabited parts of the modern Mexican states of Veracruz
The Canary Islanders, or Isle os, of Louisiana, like some of the state's other ethnic groups, have received little scholarly attention. Although they are a people who have remained largely unknown both inside and outside of Louisiana, the Isle os constitute a sizable portion of the state's present
No other Marxist text has come close to achieving the fame and influence of The Communist Manifesto. Translated into over 100 languages, this clarion call to the workers of the world radically shaped the events of the 20th century. But what relevance does it have for us today?In this slim book,
How did the Dutch Empire compare with other imperial enterprises? And how was it experienced by the indigenous peoples who became part of this colonial power? At the start of the seventeenth century, the Dutch Republic emerged as the centre of a global empire that stretched along the edges of
Benjamin C. Alamar founded the first journal dedicated to sports statistics, the Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports. He developed and teaches a class on sports analytics for managers at the University of San Francisco and has published numerous cutting-edge studies on strategy and player
No other name is more associated with the Gulf Coast than that of privateer, Jean Laffite. He has been called everything from a blood-thirsty pirate to a gentleman corsair. Tales of adventures, fights, and buried treasure have been told, fictionalized, and made into movies. He smuggled slaves with
Like movies, television, and other preceding forms of media, video games are undergoing a dynamic shift in its content and perception. While the medium can still be considered in its infancy, the mark of true artistry and conceptual depth is detectable in the evolving styles, various genres and
Understand repetitive drawing injuries from the perspective of a committed drawer: explore R.I.C.E. Therapy, avoid worsening your injuries, preventive tips, and
Displays for the first time the complete work of a neglected poetic genius Although best known as C. S. Lewis's wife, Joy Davidman was a gifted writer herself who produced, among other things, two novels and an award-winning volume of poetry in her short lifetime. The first comprehensive
International investment law and arbitration is a rapidly evolving field, and can be difficult for students to acquire a firm understanding of, given the considerable number of published awards and legal writings. The first edition of this text, cited by courts in Singapore and Colombia, overcame
A few of us may be natural geniuses; others are blessed with reserves of willpower. Then there's the rest of us: not prodigies and short on time, but still aspiring to understand the world. What can we do? This guide enables you to tackle life's questions - evolution, meaning, consciousness and
Drawing on recent advances in Egyptology, R. B. Parkinson's new translations bring to life for the modern reader the golden age of Egyptian fictional literature, the Middle Kingdom (c. 1940-1640 BC). The book features The Tale of Sinuhe, acclaimed as the masterpiece of Egyptian poetry, which tells
Clinical dilemmas in dementia contexts are often not because the clinical facts are in doubt, but because the ethical and legal underpinnings are uncertain - which can cause worry and confusion. This practical book will help nurses, healthcare assistants and other practitioners to think through
Unlike many other small villages in the UK, Lesmahagow has many claims to fame, and many of its sometime residents have taken up influential roles in the history of the nation. Andrew C. Scott's family lived in the village for more than 300 years, and in this book he explores the fascinating story
This testbook contains forty 20 minute standard tests covering a variety of verbal reasoning topics. The tests are not exclusively book specific but they are progressive and give extra practice in the techniques contained in the 11+ Verbal Reasoning Year 5-7 GL & Other Styles
This testbook contains forty 20 minute standard tests covering a variety of verbal reasoning topics. The tests are not exclusively book specific but they are progressive and give extra practice in the techniques contained in the 11+ Verbal Reasoning Year 5-7 GL & Other Styles
This testbook contains thirty-six 20 minute standard tests covering a variety of verbal reasoning topics. The tests are not exclusively book specific but they are progressive and give extra practice in the techniques contained in the 11+ Verbal Reasoning GL & Other Styles
This testbook contains thirty-six 20 minute standard tests covering a variety of verbal reasoning topics. The tests are not exclusively book specific but they are progressive and give extra practice in the techniques contained in the 11+ Verbal Reasoning Year 5-7 GL & Other Styles
In reggae song after reggae song Bob Marley and other reggae singers speak of the Promised Land of Ethiopia. 'Repatriation is a must!' they cry. The Rastafari have been travelling to Ethiopia since the movement originated in Jamaica in 1930s. They consider it the Promised Land, and repatriation is
This testbook contains twenty 6 minute standard and multiple-choice tests covering a variety of verbal reasoning topics. The tests are not exclusively book specific but they are progressive and give extra practice in the techniques contained in the 11+ Verbal Reasoning Year 5-7 GL & Other Styles
This testbook contains twenty 6 minute standard and multiple-choice tests covering a variety of verbal reasoning topics. The tests are not exclusively book specific but they are progressive and give extra practice in the techniques contained in the 11+ Verbal Reasoning Year 5-7 GL & Other Styles
This testbook contains twenty 6 minute standard and multiple-choice tests covering a variety of verbal reasoning topics. The tests are not exclusively book specific but they are progressive and give extra practice in the techniques contained in the 11+ Verbal Reasoning Year 5-7 GL & Other Styles
Questions for missing letters, odd ones out, alphabet codes, similar meanings, hidden words, missing words, substitution, opposite meanings, arithmetic equations, letter shifts, number links, letter sequencing, analogies, secret codes, one word patterns, number sequencing, compound words, two word
Those Feckin' lads are back Packed full of hilarious banter and craic, The Feckin' Book of C ils, Come-all-yes, Claddagh Rings and other Blarney is stuffed with topics that the Irish are famous for, whether they like it or not Includes- The Aran Sweater- The Full Irish Breakfast- Irish Stew-
This testpack contains four 50 minute practice papers covering a variety of verbal reasoning topics. It should be used as learning reinforcement and is essential for exam preparation. The practice papers simulate the format and content of the GL Assessment 11+ exam and may be completed as
This testpack contains four 50 minute practice papers covering a variety of verbal reasoning topics. It should be used as learning reinforcement and is essential for exam preparation. The practice papers simulate the format and content of the GL Assessment 11+ exam and may be completed as
This testpack contains four 50 minute practice papers covering a variety of verbal reasoning topics. It should be used as learning reinforcement and is essential for exam preparation. The practice papers simulate the format and content of the GL Assessment 11+ exam and may be completed as
He will open the last of a series of sealed vaults - the one that no other dared touch - and, in so doing, set free something so terrifying that the knowledge of its internment may have been systematically wiped from all history. Fortune hunters are also at work far to the