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How to See a Play
The Floating Press 1914; US$ 4.99This book is aimed squarely at the theater-goer. It hopes to offer a concise general treatment upon the use of the theater, so that the person in the seat may get the most for his money; may choose his entertainment wisely, avoid that which is not worth while, and appreciate the values artistic and intellectual of what he is seeing and hearing. more...
Vikram and the Vampire
The Floating Press 2010; US$ 4.99You may think that the vampire story is a genre that has its roots in nineteenth-century Europe, but in truth, virtually every culture has its own version of undead creatures who feed upon the living. This fascinating collection presents several vampire stories from the South Asian subcontinent that blend supernatural elements with Hindu mysticism... more...
Biomedical Calculations
Wiley 2008; US$ 179.95"It is said if you take care of the pennies, the pounds will take care of themselves. Richard Burton's excellent book takes this approach to calculations applied to the biomedical sciences…This is certainly interesting and engaging but it avoids being complicated." – Journal of Biological Education, April 2009 Biomedical Calculations:... more...
To the Holy Shrines
Penguin Books Ltd 2007; Not AvailableDisguised as a Persian dervish, Sir Richard Burton (1821-1890) set out to become the first Christian to penetrate the Muslim shrines of Medina and Mecca - a reckless stunt that would have resulted in his being executed if discovered. Endlessly observant, amused, boastful and engaging, Burton here describes his time in Cairo (including a memorable... more...
Godsent
Skyhorse Publishing 2012; US$ 18.99Kate Skylar is an ordinary seventeen-year-old with an extraordinary destiny. A virgin, Kate suddenly finds herself pregnant with what she believes is the Son of God. But the Catholic Church is convinced Kate is carrying the Antichrist and, assisted by an artificial intelligence known as Grand Inquisitor, will stop at nothing to kill Ethan, her son.... more...
Kama Surtra of Vatsayayana
NuVision Publications, LLC 2003; US$ 5.99This book, written in Ancient India, is essentially a technical guide to sexual enjoyment and other sensual pleasures. It has become the world's most famous work of erotic literature. more...
The Ananga Ranga
NuVision Publications, LLC 2003; US$ 5.99Translated into English in 1885, this erotic book was not available to the public until the 1960s because it was considered too racy and graphic. Similar to Kama Sutra, based on Tantra, this love manual was written to try to keep mates faithful by providing sexual variation and excitement. more...
Physiology by Numbers
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 40.00Physiology is a subject full of values: ion concentrations, cardiac output etc. In order to understand physiological concepts properly the student (and teacher) needs to think quantitatively. This book encourages the reader to do just that. For undergraduate and graduate physiologists everywhere. more...
Designing Organizations
Springer 2008; US$ 99.99This is a benchmark publication in the field of organization design (OD). Featured in the book are the more practical elements of implementing OD in organizations. The recent development in organization design has been sporadic; hence, this book will be an important step in creating more thoughtful research and stronger empirical analyses that take... more...
The Arabian Nights
Random House Publishing Group 2009; US$ 17.00Full of mischief, valor, ribaldry, and romance, The Arabian Nights has enthralled readers for centuries. These are the tales that saved the life of Shahrazad, whose husband, the king, executed each of his wives after a single night of marriage. Beginning an enchanting story each evening, Shahrazad always withheld the ending: A thousand and one nights... more...









