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The Wine Snob's Dictionary: An Essential Lexicon of Oenological Knowledge

The Wine Snob's Dictionary: An Essential Lexicon of Oenological Knowledge


David Lynch, David Kamp



Vanity Fair and the author of The United States of Arugula, The Food Snob’s Dictionary, The ...
How To Reach And Teach Children with ADD/ADHD: Practical Techniques, Strategies, and Interventions

How To Reach And Teach Children with ADD/ADHD: Practical Techniques, Strategies, and Interventions


Sandra F. Rief M.A.



"It is both a pleasure and a privilege to provide this strong and unequivocal endorsement of so info...
The Castles of the Rhine: Recreating the Middle Ages in Modern Germany

The Castles of the Rhine: Recreating the Middle Ages in Modern Germany


Robert R. Taylor



"[W]hen studying the great German river [the Rhine], one can escape neither poetry nor politics. The...
Funny: The Book - Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Comedy

Funny: The Book - Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Comedy


David Misch



(Applause Books). Funny: The Book is an entertaining look at the art of comedy, from its historical roots to the latest scientif...
The Eagleton Reader

The Eagleton Reader


Stephen Regan



"Every student of English will be thankful to Regan for assembling this Reader. Useful essays frame ...
Manual of Techniques in Invertebrate Pathology, Second Edition

Manual of Techniques in Invertebrate Pathology, Second Edition


Lawrence A. Lacey



...
Poisoned Spring: The EU and Water Privatisation

Poisoned Spring: The EU and Water Privatisation


Steven P. Mcgiffen, Kartika Liotard



Kartika Liotard was elected to the European Parliament in 2004 and represents the Socialist Party of...
Privatizing Water: Governance Failure and the World's Urban Water Crisis

Privatizing Water: Governance Failure and the World's Urban Water Crisis


Karen Bakker



"In this wise and humane book, Karen Bakker seeks to reshape the debate about water management world...
Simplified Mechanics & Strength of Materials for Architects and Builders

Simplified Mechanics & Strength of Materials for Architects and Builders


James Ambrose Based On The Work Of Harry Parker



AN ACCESSIBLE, HIGHLY VISUAL GUIDE TO MECHANICS AND STRENGTH OF MATERIALS FOR STRUCTURAL DESIGNThis ...
Paula Deen's Southern Cooking Bible: The New Classic Guide to Delicious Dishes with More Than 300 Recipes

Paula Deen's Southern Cooking Bible: The New Classic Guide to Delicious Dishes with More Than 300 Recipes


Melissa Clark, Paula Deen



"This omnibus is [Paula] Deen's answer to The Joy of Cooking . . . an honorable addition to the fiel...
The Encyclopedia of Operations Management: A Field Manual and Glossary of Operations Management Terms and Concepts

The Encyclopedia of Operations Management: A Field Manual and Glossary of Operations Management Terms and Concepts


Arthur V. Hill



The Most Complete, Up-to-Date, Single-Volume Reference to Modern Operations and Supply Chain Manag...
Encyclopaedia of the Qurʼān. / Volume four, P-Sh

Encyclopaedia of the Qurʼān. / Volume four, P-Sh


Jane Dammen Mcauliffe, General Editor



"'The Encyclopaedia of the Qur'an is an higly prestigious and competent volume from a superb publish...
Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān. Vol. 3, J-O

Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān. Vol. 3, J-O


Jane Dammen Mcauliffe



The Qur'an is the primary religious text for one-sixth of the world's population. Understood by Muslims to contain God's own words...
Mary Berry's Baking Bible: Over 250 Classic Recipes

Mary Berry's Baking Bible: Over 250 Classic Recipes


Mary Berry



Mary Berry is the author of more than 30 cookbooks, including Cook Now, Eat Later; Mary Berry’...
Keys to Good Cooking: A Guide to Making the Best of Foods and Recipes

Keys to Good Cooking: A Guide to Making the Best of Foods and Recipes


Harold Mcgee



No matter how creative the chef, every great dish relies on proven science, and this compendium of w...
The Complete Guide to Vitamins, Herbs, and Supplements: The Holistic Path to Good Health

The Complete Guide to Vitamins, Herbs, and Supplements: The Holistic Path to Good Health


Winifred Conkling, David Y. Wong



First and foremost, Winifred Conkling is the mother of two children, Hannah (who was conceived the ...
How To Teach Your Baby to Read

How To Teach Your Baby to Read


Glenn Doman, Janet Doman



received his degree in physical therapy from the University of Pennsylvania in 1940. From that poin...
That's the Way the Cookie Crumbles: 62 All-New Commentaries on the Fascinating Chemistry of Everyday Life

That's the Way the Cookie Crumbles: 62 All-New Commentaries on the Fascinating Chemistry of Everyday Life


Joe Schwarcz



Dr. Joe Schwarcz is the director of McGill University's Office for Chemistry and Society. He is the ...
CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology

CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology


Umberto Quattrocchi



—CHOICE, October 2000"…There is no question that this is the most significant publicat...
Blind Ambition: The End of the Story

Blind Ambition: The End of the Story


John W. Dean



Faust writes his own story. In the vast literature of those who came to Washington and lived to tell...