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Famous Works of ArtAnd How They Got That Way

John Nici · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

In a world filled with great museums and great paintings, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is the reigning queen. Her portrait rules over a carefully designed salon, one that was made especially for her in a museum that may seem intended for no other purpose than to showcase her virtues....
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Electronics all-in-one for dummies

Dickon Ross · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 840
Format:  Book : English : UK edition

Your one-stop UK shop for clear, concise explanations to all the important concepts in electronics and tons of direction for building simple, fun electronic projects.
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Master the Police Officer Exam

Peterson's · Peterson Nelnet Co
Pages: 560
Format: Paperback

Master the Police Officer Exam is a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to pursue a career in law enforcement. Inside you'll find: Five full-length practice tests, including detailed explanations for the answers to every question The most up-to-date information on police officer...
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SAT Premier 2017 with 5 Practice Tests: Online Book

Kaplan · Kaplan Publishing
Pages: 972
Format: Print book

Prep Smarter for the SAT. Our SAT prep guide features exclusive methods and strategies as well as more than 2,000 practice questions guaranteed to raise your SAT score! Each practice question is accompanied by a step-by-step explanation that shows you how to get the right answer the expert...
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Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey

Nicola Tallis · Pegasus Books
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

A significant retelling of the often-misunderstood tale of Lady Jane Grey's journey through her trial and execution -- recalling the dangerous plots and web of deadly intrigue in which she became involuntarily tangled, and which ultimately led to a catastrophic conclusion. "Good people,...
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The American Health Care Paradox: Why Spending More is Getting Us Less

Elizabeth H. Bradley · PublicAffairs; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Foreword by Harvey V. Fineberg, President of the Institute of MedicineFor decades, experts have puzzled over why the US spends more on health care but suffers poorer outcomes than other industrialized nations. Now Elizabeth H. Bradley and Lauren A. Taylor marshal extensive research, including...
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Two-Year Colleges 2014

Peterson's · Peterson's; 44 edition
Format: Paperback

Peterson's Two-Year Colleges 2014 includes information on more than 1,900 accredited two-year undergraduate institutions in the United States and Canada, as well as some international schools. It also includes detailed two-page descriptions written by admissions personnel. College-bound...
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2nd Virginia Infantry

Dennis E Frye · H E Howard
Pages: 146

This item is new directly from publisher H. E. Howard for resale, signed by author and numbered
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Cracking the SSAT & ISEE, 2015 Edition

Princeton Review · Princeton Review
Format: Book

THE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS. Get all the prep you need to ace the SSAT & ISEE with 6 full-length practice tests, up-to-date content reviews for every test section, and extra practice online.Techniques That Actually Work. • Powerful tactics to avoid traps and beat...
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The Official ACT Prep Guide, 2019 Edition, Revised and Updated

ACT. · Wiley
Pages: 880
Format: Paperback

The only guide from the ACT organization, the makers of the exam, revised and updated for 2017 and beyond The Official ACT Prep Guide, 2018 Edition, Revised and Updated is the must-have resource for college bound students. The guide is the go-to handbook for ACT preparation and the only...
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Chasing Gold: The Incredible Story of How the Nazis Stole Europe's Bullion

George M. Taber · Pegasus; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

In the highly anticipated new book from the bestselling author of Judgement of Paris, George M. Taber reveals the integral role gold played in World War II, from its influence on the Nazi war machine to the ultimate triumph by the Allies and the fall of BerlinA USA Today "New and Notable"...
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Vikings: Life and Legend

Gareth Williams · Cornell University Press; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

In the ninth and tenth centuries, the Vikings created a cultural network that spanned four continents: from the Caspian Sea to the North Atlantic and from the Arctic Circle to the Mediterranean. The Viking Age was a period of major change as a result of the Vikings’ impact on neighboring...
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100 Works of Art That Will Define Our Age

Kelly Grovier · Thames & Hudson; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Bold and engaging predictions of which artists and artworks from the past two decades will endure through their power to question, provoke, and inspire Just as Picasso’s Guernica or Gericault’s Raft of the Medusa survive as powerful cultural documents of their time, there...
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