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Queen Anna's New World of Words; or, Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues

by John Florio ...

In "Queen Anna's New World of Words; or, Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues," John Florio presents an unprecedented linguistic resource that fuses two rich languages—Italian and English—within the cultural context of the early 17th century. This comprehensive dictionary is not merely a lexicon; it is a celebration of Renaissance humanism, showcasing Florio's intricate and poetic style ... Read more

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In "Queen Anna's New World of Words; or, Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues," John Florio presents an unprecedented linguistic resource that fuses two rich languages—Italian and English—within the cultural context of the early 17th century. This comprehensive dictionary is not merely a lexicon; it is a celebration of Renaissance humanism, showcasing Florio's intricate and poetic style
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Marked Man

Frank Serpico’s Inside Battle Against Police Corruption

by John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro ...

1971. Brooklyn, New York. Undercover cop Frank Serpico is knocking on a drug dealer’s door. His partners are there to back him up, but when the door opens, he’s staring down the barrel of a gun—and his partners are nowhere to be found.For more than a century, the New York Police Department had been plagued by corruption, with cops openly taking bribes from gamblers and drug dealers. Not Serpico. ... Read more

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1971. Brooklyn, New York. Undercover cop Frank Serpico is knocking on a drug dealer’s door. His partners are there to back him up, but when the door opens, he’s staring down the barrel of a gun—and his partners are nowhere to be found.For more than a century, the New York Police Department had been plagued by corruption, with cops openly taking bribes from gamblers and drug dealers. Not Serpico.
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Queen Anna's New World of Words Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues

by John Florio ...

This braine-babe (ô pardon me that title most absolute supreme Minerua) brought with it into the world, now thirteen yeers since, a world of words: Since, following the fathers steps in all obseruant seruice of your most sacred Maiestie, yet with a trauellers minde, as erst Colombus at command of glorius Isabella, it hath (at home) discouered neere halfe a new world: and therefore as of olde some ... Read more

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This braine-babe (ô pardon me that title most absolute supreme Minerua) brought with it into the world, now thirteen yeers since, a world of words: Since, following the fathers steps in all obseruant seruice of your most sacred Maiestie, yet with a trauellers minde, as erst Colombus at command of glorius Isabella, it hath (at home) discouered neere halfe a new world: and therefore as of olde some
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Sugar Pop Moon

by John Florio ...

Series Book 1 - The Jersey Leo Novels
The debut novel in a "riveting" Prohibition-era crime series "for readers who follow Kelli Stanley's Miranda Corbie series or Reed Farrel Coleman's Moe Prager books" ( Library Journal) .On the streets of Prohibition-era New York, Jersey Leo is one of a kind. A biracial albino known as "Snowball," he makes his living as a bartender at a mob-run speakeasy. Abandoned by his White mother and frowned ... Read more

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The debut novel in a "riveting" Prohibition-era crime series "for readers who follow Kelli Stanley's Miranda Corbie series or Reed Farrel Coleman's Moe Prager books" ( Library Journal) .On the streets of Prohibition-era New York, Jersey Leo is one of a kind. A biracial albino known as "Snowball," he makes his living as a bartender at a mob-run speakeasy. Abandoned by his White mother and frowned
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Queen Anna's New World of Words; or, Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues

Enriched edition. Unlocking Language Bridges: A Comprehensive Bilingual Dictionary

by John Florio, Savannah Clarke ...

In "Queen Anna's New World of Words; or, Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues," John Florio embarks on a meticulous exploration of language, intertwining rich cultural contexts with a practical lexicon. This groundbreaking work serves as a bilingual dictionary, showcasing not only Italian and English vocabulary but also reflecting the Renaissance's blossoming interest in linguistics and ... Read more

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In "Queen Anna's New World of Words; or, Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues," John Florio embarks on a meticulous exploration of language, intertwining rich cultural contexts with a practical lexicon. This groundbreaking work serves as a bilingual dictionary, showcasing not only Italian and English vocabulary but also reflecting the Renaissance's blossoming interest in linguistics and
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Blind Moon Alley

by John Florio ...

Series Book 2 - The Jersey Leo Novels
The latest sequel in the Prohibition-Era crime series is "hard-boiled enough to remind readers of Hammett and Chandler," featuring the biracial bartender up against a corrupt cop ( Kirkus Reviews).Jersey Leo knows what it means to be the underdog. After all, he's the guy known on the streets as "Snowball," a biracial albino working the bar at Philadelphia's Ink Well, a Prohibition joint serving up ... Read more

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The latest sequel in the Prohibition-Era crime series is "hard-boiled enough to remind readers of Hammett and Chandler," featuring the biracial bartender up against a corrupt cop ( Kirkus Reviews).Jersey Leo knows what it means to be the underdog. After all, he's the guy known on the streets as "Snowball," a biracial albino working the bar at Philadelphia's Ink Well, a Prohibition joint serving up
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One Nation Under Baseball

How the 1960s Collided with the National Pastime

by John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro ...

One Nation Under Baseball highlights the intersection between American society and America’s pastime during the 1960s, when the hallmarks of the sport—fairness, competition, and mythology—came under scrutiny. John Florio and Ouisie Shapiro examine the events of the era that reshaped the game: the Koufax and Drysdale million-dollar holdout, the encroachment of television on newspaper coverage, the ... Read more

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One Nation Under Baseball highlights the intersection between American society and America’s pastime during the 1960s, when the hallmarks of the sport—fairness, competition, and mythology—came under scrutiny. John Florio and Ouisie Shapiro examine the events of the era that reshaped the game: the Koufax and Drysdale million-dollar holdout, the encroachment of television on newspaper coverage, the
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War in the Ring

Joe Louis, Max Schmeling, and the Fight between America and Hitler

by John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro ...

War in the Ring presents a riveting nonfiction book for kids about a boxing match that represented the growing tensions between the United States and Nazi Germany in the lead up to World War II.Joe Louis was born on an Alabama cotton patch and raised in a Detroit ghetto. Max Schmeling grew up in poverty in Hamburg, Germany. For both boys, boxing was a path out and a ladder up. Little did they know ... Read more

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War in the Ring presents a riveting nonfiction book for kids about a boxing match that represented the growing tensions between the United States and Nazi Germany in the lead up to World War II.Joe Louis was born on an Alabama cotton patch and raised in a Detroit ghetto. Max Schmeling grew up in poverty in Hamburg, Germany. For both boys, boxing was a path out and a ladder up. Little did they know
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Doomed

Sacco, Vanzetti & the End of the American Dream

by John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro ...

From John Florio and Emmy Award-winning writer Ouisie Shapiro comes a monumental YA nonfiction book about the heartbreaking case of Sacco and Vanzetti, two Italian immigrants who were wrongfully executed for murder.In the early 1920s, a Red Scare gripped America. Many of those targeted were Italians, Eastern Europeans, and other immigrants.When an armed robbery resulting in the death of two people ... Read more

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From John Florio and Emmy Award-winning writer Ouisie Shapiro comes a monumental YA nonfiction book about the heartbreaking case of Sacco and Vanzetti, two Italian immigrants who were wrongfully executed for murder.In the early 1920s, a Red Scare gripped America. Many of those targeted were Italians, Eastern Europeans, and other immigrants.When an armed robbery resulting in the death of two people
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One Punch from the Promised Land

Leon Spinks, Michael Spinks, and the Myth of the Heavyweight Title

by John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro ...

It was 1976 when Leon and Michael Spinks first punched their way into America’s living rooms. That year, they became the first brothers to win Olympic gold in the same Games. Shortly thereafter, they became the first brothers to win the heavyweight title: Leon toppled The Greatest, Muhammad Ali; Michael beat the unbeatable Larry Holmes. With a cast of characters that includes Ali, Holmes, Mike ... Read more

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It was 1976 when Leon and Michael Spinks first punched their way into America’s living rooms. That year, they became the first brothers to win Olympic gold in the same Games. Shortly thereafter, they became the first brothers to win the heavyweight title: Leon toppled The Greatest, Muhammad Ali; Michael beat the unbeatable Larry Holmes. With a cast of characters that includes Ali, Holmes, Mike
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Handbook Of Coating Additives

Edited by John J. Florio, Daniel J. Miller ...

This volume compiles a wealth of information on the composition, properties, utilization, and performance of major classes of additives while alerting formulators to potentially damaging interactions and challenges in the selection and testing of these materials. Completely revised and updated, the Handbook of Coatings Additives, Second Edition off ... Read more

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This volume compiles a wealth of information on the composition, properties, utilization, and performance of major classes of additives while alerting formulators to potentially damaging interactions and challenges in the selection and testing of these materials. Completely revised and updated, the Handbook of Coatings Additives, Second Edition off
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Shakespeare's Montaigne

The Florio Translation of the Essays, A Selection

by Michel de Montaigne ...

Translated by John Florio ...

An NYRB Classics OriginalShakespeare, Nietzsche wrote, was Montaigne’s best reader—a typically brilliant Nietzschean insight, capturing the intimate relationship between Montaigne’s ever-changing record of the self and Shakespeare’s kaleidoscopic register of human character. And there is no doubt that Shakespeare read Montaigne—though how extensively remains a matter of debate—and that the ... Read more

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An NYRB Classics OriginalShakespeare, Nietzsche wrote, was Montaigne’s best reader—a typically brilliant Nietzschean insight, capturing the intimate relationship between Montaigne’s ever-changing record of the self and Shakespeare’s kaleidoscopic register of human character. And there is no doubt that Shakespeare read Montaigne—though how extensively remains a matter of debate—and that the
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