Gasterias of South Africa-A Book Review
The author spent nine years studying specimens from various botanical gardens and in their native habitat, the south-eastern Cape of South Africa. This work documents a total of 16 species, 5 of which were verified as new species during this ... [... more]
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Christine Arena
Christine Arena is a corporate strategist, speaker, and the award-winning author of Cause for Success. In the process of studying the corporate responsibility movement, she has interviewed hundreds of executives and changemakers in the field. ... [... more]
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Jay Spenser
Jay Spenser has spent a lifetime studying aviation as a museum curator at the National Air and Space Museum and the Museum of Flight, and subsequently as an aerospace industry writer. He is the co-author of 747 and lives in Seattle. [... more]
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Mary Engelbreit
Mary Engelbreit grew up studying the illustrations in the vintage storybooks of her mother's own childhood, and she developed a unique style that harkens back to those simpler times. Mary's distinctive images have made her a celebrity to ... [... more]
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Steve Hagen
Steve Hagen is a Zen priest, a longtime teacher of Buddhism, and the author of the bestselling Buddhism Plain and Simple and Buddhism Is Not What You Think. Hagen began studying Buddhism in 1967. In 1975 he became a student of Dainin Katagiri ... [... more]
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Denise Mina
Denise Mina was born in 1966 in Glasgow. She worked as an auxiliary nurse in a geriatric and terminal care nursing home before studying law at Glasgow University. She has written comedies for BBC Scotland and has published two humorous books. As ... [... more]
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Virginia Nicholson
Virginia Nicholson was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. After studying at Cambridge University she lived in France and Italy and then worked as a documentary researcher for BBC television. Her first book, Charleston: A Bloomsbury House and Garden -- ... [... more]
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Studying the Synoptic Gospels: Origin and Interpretation
Packed with useful information: Dr. Stein has provided an excellent source for the study of the synoptic gospels. He writes in an easy-to-understand manner while still providing a great amount of detail. There are several useful charts and diagrams, and [... more]
CDN$32.99
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Living, Studying, And Working In Italy: Everything You ...
From Amazon.com: The title of Living, Studying and Working in Italy says it all: this book is intended for would-be expatriates with an eye for Italy. The authors have both had extensive experience living and working in the Bel Paese--Neighbor was in [... more]
CDN$22.00
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Lemuria & Atlantis: Studying the Past to Survive the Future
Ms. Andrews pulls it all together: Shirley Andrews has combined a true wealth of knowledge into one understandable and forward thinking book that just can't be put down. She has explained and expanded on quoted material from a vast range of sources which [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Living, Studying And Working In France: Everything You ...
The Most Practical Book: I purchased a number of worthwhile books to help prepare to move a small Yuppie household across The Pond. In terms of practical matters, Living, Studying and Working (etc.) is clearly the best of all the titles I read. Other [... more]
CDN$20.00
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Studying the Historical Jesus: A Guide to Sources and ...
Straightforward (yet scholarly) reading on the real Jesus: Darrell Bock does exactly what his book's subtitle promises: "A guide to sources and methods." In the first part, Bock systematically takes a look at the life of Jesus, considering the [... more]
CDN$23.99
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