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Story of O
Random House Publishing Group 2013; US$ 10.00The classic erotic novel, THE STORY OF O relates the love of a beautiful Parisian fashion photographer for Rene. As part of that intense love, she demands debasement and severe sexual and pychological tests. It is a unique work not to be missed. more...
The Greeks Who Made Us Who We Are
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2013; US$ 35.00Hellenic contributions to Western Civilization are acknowledged by all, but the details of their endowment are under-appreciated. This volume seeks to disclose two distinctive features of Western culture uniquely attributable to the ancient Greeks: A human-centered worldview that elevated humans to the threshold of divinity and a philosophical temperament... more...
The Lahu Minority in Southwest China
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95The Lahu, with a population of around 470,000, inhabit the mountainous country in Yunnan Province bordering on Burma, Laos and northern Thailand. Buddhists, with a long history of resistance to the Chinese Han majority, the Lahu are currently facing a serious collapse of their traditional social system, with the highest suicide rate in the world,... more...
Nucleic Acids from A to Z
Wiley 2008; US$ 175.00Concise but complete, this mini-encyclopedia contains over 1,500 entries covering all important concepts, compounds, techniques and acronyms for quick and easy reference. Guiding readers through the ever-increasing jungle of nucleic acid science and technology, the book distills the key information out of the large body of primary literature and presents... more...
A Book of Ghosts
The Floating Press 2011; US$ 3.99This remarkably diverse collection of historical ghost stories includes something for everyone -- true horror tales, psychological suspense, parables with a fable-like quality, and myths specific to particular cultures. It's a satisfyingly broad collection that reaches far beyond the stale, narrow smattering of Victorian ghost stories found in... more...
Curious Myths of the Middle Ages
The Floating Press 2011; US$ 3.99Step back into the romance and primal conflict of the medieval period with this collection of fairy tales and folklore from the era. Equal parts charmingly quaint and bracingly brutal, this carefully curated volume is sure to engage and enthrall readers who are curious about the myth and folklore of the Middle Ages. more...
Organische Chemie für Dummies
Wiley 2013; US$ 19.95Die ganze Chemie ist in zwei Teile geteilt, von denen einer die anorganische und einer die organische Chemie, von uns auch Organik genannt, ist. Sie unterscheiden sich in Elementen, Zweck und Gesetzen. Die organische Chemie wird durch die Kohlenstoffverbindungen von der anorganischen Chemie getrennt. ?Organische Chemie für Dummies? führt... more...
The Dark Road
Random House Group Ltd 2013; US$ 22.67Meili, a young peasant woman born in the remote heart of China, is married to Kongzi, a village school teacher, and a distant descendant of Confucius. They have a daughter, but desperate for a son to carry on his illustrious family line, Kongzi gets Meili pregnant again without waiting for official permission. When family planning officers storm... more...
Excel 2013 fur Dummies
Wiley 2013; US$ 14.95Wer an Tabellen denkt, denkt automatisch an Excel, zumindest wenn er sie auf dem Computer erstellt. In diesem Buch stellt Ihnen Greg Harvey die neue Version des Tabellenkalkulationsprogramms vor. Er führt Sie Schritt für Schritt in die Welt der Tabellen, Diagramme, Formeln und Funktionen ein und gibt Ihnen zahlreiche Tipps und Tricks an die... more...
Geotechnik
Wiley 2008; US$ 49.95Das Buch vermittelt alle wichtigen Aspekte über den Aufbau und die Eigenschaften des Bodens, die bei der Planung und Berechnung sowie bei der Begutachtung von Schäden des Systems Bauwerk-Baugrund zu berücksichtigen sind. Schwerpunkte sind die Baugrunderkundung, die Ermittlung von Bodenkennwerten im Labor, sowie die Behandlung von Setzungs-... more...









