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Among the Bohemians
Penguin Books Ltd 2003; Not AvailableRacy, vivacious, warm-hearted. Offers an illuminating and well-researched portrait of life among the artists, a century ago' TLS Subversive, eccentric and flamboyant, the artistic community in the first half of the twentieth century were ingaged in a grand experiment. The Bohemians ate garlic and didn't always wash; they painted and danced and didn't... more...
Soul Recovery
Hay House, Inc. 2013; US$ 15.95Ester Nicholson s foundational process that shes termed Soul Recovery unlocks the code of dependence as it manifests in substance, relationship, and behavioral addictions, among others. As youre guided through a 12-week process of study and practice, the author courageously shares her inspiring journey that has ultimately led to a... more...
Literary History Of The Arabs
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 178.00The Arabs during a thousand years or more produced one of the richest and most extensive literatures of the world, embracing fine poetry (of the fierce desert life equally with the sophistication of royal courts), belles lettres (learned essays, satires, de arte amoris), religious, mystical and philosophical writings, and huge compendia of history,... more...
Architectural Management
Taylor and Francis 1992; US$ 255.00This book allows the construction professional to gain an insight into the fast moving subject of architectural management. Subjects covered include: organization of design and construction; Computing and the architect; quality and value engineering; performance of buildings; the public estate; professional/construction law and education and training. more...
Studies in Islamic Mysticism
Taylor and Francis 2001; US$ 52.95A re-issue in paperback of Nicholson's classic survey of the field of Islamic mysticism. Intended as reading for students of sufism, philosophy and literature, it also provides an introduction to the translations of both R.A. Nicholson and A.J. Arberry. more...
A Box of Matches
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2004; US$ 12.95Emmett has a wife and two children, a cat, and a duck, and he wants to know what life is about. Every day he gets up before dawn, makes a cup of coffee in the dark, lights a fire with one wooden match, and thinks. What Emmett thinks about is the subject of this wise and closely observed novel, which covers vast distances while moving no further than... more...
Checkpoint
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2004; US$ 10.00From Nicholson Baker, best-selling author of Vox and the most original writer of his generation, his most controversial novel yet. From the Trade Paperback edition. more...
Double Fold
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2002; US$ 15.00The ostensible purpose of a library is to preserve the printed word. But for fifty years our country?s libraries?including the Library of Congress?have been doing just the opposite, destroying hundreds of thousands of historic newspapers and replacing them with microfilm copies that are difficult to read, lack all the color and quality of the original... more...
Finite Element Analysis: Thermomechanics of Solids
CRC Press 2003; US$ 129.95Many applications of finite element analysis (FEA) involve nonlinear problems. While engineers dealing with such applications may have access to powerful finite element codes and computers, they often lack the full understanding of the finite element method that nonlinear problems require. This text gives a comprehensive, unified presentation of FEA... more...
Incomparable Captain Cadell
Allen & Unwin 2004; US$ 27.22In an age when exploration was at its peak, Francis Cadell?s career reads like the quintessential boy?s own adventure. Born and raised on the Leith waterfront into a large family of ambitious achievers, he was lured early to a life on the high seas. In 1836 at the age of fourteen, he sailed to China where he ran supplies and ammunition to the besieged... more...









