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  • Berlin Now

    The City After the Wall

    Translated by Sophie Schlondorff ...
    An entertaining, enlightening, and "engrossing" journey through Europe's most charismatic and enigmatic city ( The Christian Science Monitor).It isn't Europe's most beautiful city, or its oldest. Its architecture is not more impressive than that of Rome or Paris; its museums do not hold more treasures than those in Barcelona or London. And yet, Peter Schneider tells us, when citizens of New York, ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • Right Rose, Right Place

    Learn how to grow roses with confidence with this guide from the editor of the annual Combined Rose List ."Schneider's book speaks with authority the advice a rose lover needs for extending uses of one of the world's favorite flowers. . . . This work deserves a place on the shelves of public libraries and of rose lovers." — The Philadelphia InquirerRoses have almost unlim... ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology

    An Introduction

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This second edition has been updated and substantially expanded. Starting with the description of our home galaxy, the Milky Way, this cogently written textbook introduces the reader to the astronomy of galaxies, their structure, active galactic nuclei, evolution and large scale distribution in the Universe. After an extensive and thorough introduction to modern observational and theoretical ... Read more

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  • Focus on Fortifications

    New Research on Fortifications in the Ancient Mediterranean and the Near East

    Series series Fokus Fortifikation Studies
    With a collection of 57 articles in English, French and German, presenting the most recent research on ancient fortifications, this book is the most substantial publication ever to have issued on the topic for many years. While fortifications of the ancient cultures of the middle east and ancient Greek and Roman worlds were noticed by travelers and scholars from the very beginning of research on ... Read more

    $47.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In the Field of Unintended Consequences

    In the Field of Unintended Consequences is a book of poems featuring ecological and philosophical themes. It is largely unrhymed verse but breaks into rhymed verse at times in a style that is influenced by rap and other popular music. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Endovascular Skills

    Guidewire and Catheter Skills for Endovascular Surgery, Fourth Edition

    Since the first edition of this text was published, endovascular technique has become a mainstay of vascular care, treating disease that would have previously required open surgery. This book provides a step-by-step approach to endovascular intervention and aims to assist clinicians in the development and refinement of skills that are now essential ... Read more

    $254.99 USD

  • Reversible Destiny

    Mafia, Antimafia, and the Struggle for Palermo

    Reversible Destiny traces the history of the Sicilian mafia to its nineteenth-century roots and examines its late twentieth-century involvement in urban real estate and construction as well as drugs. Based on research in the regional capital of Palermo, this book suggests lessons regarding secretive organized crime: its capacity to reproduce a subculture of violence through time, its acquisition ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Hunting Grounds

    The first book in the explosive Hunting Grounds Trilogy.Toby Fox’s journalism internship at the Daily Mail starts unexpectedly when he agrees to investigate an international human trafficking syndicate. With street-smart delinquent, Isobelle Samuels, by his side, Toby searches for the evidence needed to reveal the Hunting Grounds to the world. But there are powerful people with a different plan.It ... Read more

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  • Galois Representations and (Phi, Gamma)-Modules

    Series Book 164 - Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics
    Understanding Galois representations is one of the central goals of number theory. Around 1990, Fontaine devised a strategy to compare such p-adic Galois representations to seemingly much simpler objects of (semi)linear algebra, the so-called etale (phi, gamma)-modules. This book is the first to provide a detailed and self-contained introduction to this theory. The close connection between the ... Read more

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  • Eye Surgery

    An Introduction to Operative Technique

    Translated by Terry C. Telger ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The reactions to the German edition of this book have been most contradic tory. While some readers found the book absolutely unnecessary ("Surgery is learned from practice, not from theory"), others were enthusiastic (" Just the sort of book I have always needed "). In my opinion the divergent recep tion of the book is best explained by the comment of my friend, BALDER GLOOR *, who called the book ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • The Passenger: Berlin

    Series series The Passenger
    The best new writing, photography, art, and reportage from and about Berlin—in the series that's "like a literary vacation" ( Publishers Weekly).In 1990s Berlin, the scars of a century of war were still visible everywhere: coal stoves, crumbling buildings, desolate minimarts, not a working buzzer or elevator. To visit the city then was a hallucinatory experience, a simultaneous journey into the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Adjuster Goes South

    The Adjuster Goes South, takes us to Brazil. After the killing of the German Finance Minister and his frantic flight from Zurich, young economist Paul Winter is out and about again, on an incessant rampage, driven by greed, lust and ambition. Together with his friend and brother-in-arms, Tin, they start yet another journey, setting their eyes on the first target, Santos Jewelleries, Copacabana, ... Read more

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