The unknown story of how the Duchess Benavente and her peers shaped Spanish scientific culture.

pIn this tale of self-discovery and adventure, we are connected with a history we\'ve come to know as the cradle of civilization.ppNenshi, an Egyptian house servant, raised in nobility, is well-schooled, a master huntsman and hungers to be free. His master agrees to grant his freedom but while the petition is set to be heard, Nenshi\'s indiscretion gets in the way. He is caught in a secret love affair

p strongIn the courtroom, lawyers depend on rules of evidence to make their arguments.strong A case is made by establishing certain facts from which proof can be determined. But what happens when the truth seems to be a matter of faith Can the legal mind discern the validity of one\'s belief or unbelief Nationally recognized trial lawyer Mark Lanier turns his analytical mind to the arguments for atheism

bA career-spanning look at Southern California artist Tim Biskup\'s prolific aesthetic range that features bright and striking illustrations from cover to cover.b pbBegins with his early roots in animation and traces the evolution of his distinct style bTim Biskup has been referred to as a Baroque Modern master, and his work has been celebrated for its dense, character-driven style inspired by mid-century

pbThe definitive guide to the design of environmental control systems for buildings--now updated in its 13th Editionbp piMechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildingsi is the most widely used text on the design of environmental control systems for buildings--helping students of architecture, architectural engineering, and construction understand what they need to know about building systems and

pWhat is success Is it available to everyone Does it come at a cost These are just some of the questions Fritz Grupe explores as he reflects on his journey to becoming a nationally recognized leader in real estate development, a California farmer, and a member of the U.S. Equestrian Team.ppIn ENJOY THE RIDE, he shows how the same principles that form the basis for personal happiness--having a strong

pAn abandoned child of drug-addicted parents and Florida\'s broken child-welfare system, Kenisha E. Anthony was left to wonder if anyone would ever want her. As a young girl, desperate for love and belonging, she bounced from one unstable home to the next, packing only resentment, abandonment, and heartbreak to take with her. Still, Kenisha found her way, ultimately breaking barriers and shattering

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In this long-awaited book, David M. Halperin revisits and refines the argument he put forward in his classic iOne Hundred Years of Homosexualityi that hetero- and homosexuality are not biologically constituted but are, instead, historically and culturally produced. iHow to Do the History of Homosexualityi expands on this view, updates it, answers its critics, and makes greater allowance for continuities

biNew York Timesi Bestselling Property! The Magic Eye 25th Anniversary Book commemorates 25 years of delighting children and adults worldwide with its amazing 3D images.b piNew York Timesi best-selling Magic Eye 3D optical illusions are back with all-new images. Through Magic Eye\'s patented 3D technology, viewers can find a full-color image on each page, with a smaller black-and-white image of the

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

pstrongCarriestrongppSo much for being a fake fianc . Now his entire family is coming to Barbados expecting a wedding. I should\'ve played it safe. I should\'ve stayed home. Little did I know that something sinister lurked the background. Fate has a habit of biting you in the ass.ppstrongJed strongppI never expected to be a groom, fake or otherwise. Heck, after frightening Carrie, I didn\'t even think

pThe second book in the Major Gregory Lewis Mystery series investigates the apparent suicide of the husband of a former flame. Of course, conspiracy and murder are both indicated.p

pThe renowned military historian Sir William Napier provides a detailed account of the Peninsular War, one of the most important conflicts of the early 19th century. Drawing on his own experiences as a soldier, Napier creates a vivid and compelling narrative that captures the drama and tragedy of this wartime period. Anyone interested in military history, or the history of Europe in the early 19th

pbr The braid and the sari are the quintessential hairstyle and garment that women in India don every day. They are both texture and text. The braid-often kept long and styled with flowers especially in South India or lengthened with extensions as in North India-is a prized possession with both aesthetic and spiritual meanings. The sari is a length of untailored cloth material that has been the traditional

In 1906, Denver\'s Pietro Satriano and his 25-piece brass band became the first musical act to perform at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, then christened the Garden of the Titans. Over a century later, Denver is a must-stop for every nationally touring act, and Red Rocks, set deep into the towering red rocks of Morrison, Colorado, is heralded as America\'s most important outdoor music venue. From the Grateful

Contains nearly 200 works by Thomas Churchyard and his variously talented children that tell the story of provincial Suffolk just before the advent of photography. This fictionalised memoir of Ellen Churchyard, eldest daughter of Thomas, also shows us her family and their friends, their lives and talents.

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pbVibrantly funny, endearingly sweet, and a love letter to all things rom com, Jayne Denker\'s iThe Rom Com Agendai is a story of two people finding love right when they least expect it.b pbYou know how the story\'s supposed to go...but love makes its own plans.b pSTEP 1 Find yourselfbrLeah Keegan is used to being alone, especially after taking care of her sick foster mother for the past year. But

pbGhost stories from the American South have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery!pbpThe haunted history of cities across the southeast come to life--even when the main players are dead. Have you heard about the ghosts at the Mayberry Inn in Hot Springs, Arkansas Their connection to the Inn is so strong--and grisly--they may never check out! Did you know the Springer Opera House in Columbus,