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Britannica Book of the Year 1999

Laidler Keith J · Encyclopaedia Britannica
Pages: 920
Format: Hardcover

With contributions from journals and resources from around the world, the Britannica Book of the Year 99 examines all aspects of human life, geography, economics, sport, entertainment and society in a single volume.'
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The Patch

John McPhee · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

An "album quilt," an artful assortment of nonfiction writings by John McPhee that have not previously appeared in any bookThe Patch is the seventh collection of essays by the nonfiction master, all published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. It is divided into two parts. Part 1, "The...
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A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Ninth Edition: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers

KATE L TURABIAN · University Of Chicago Press
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

When Kate L. Turabian first put her famous guidelines to paper, she could hardly have imagined the world in which today's students would be conducting research. Yet while the ways in which we research and compose papers may have changed, the fundamentals remain the same: writers need...
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1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List

JAMES MUSTICH · Workman Publishing Company
Pages: 960
Format: Hardcover

The ultimate book for book lovers: the 1,000 must-read books across genres and eras, each accompanied by a thought-provoking short essay on why the book is so essential.
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