"Two bright facets light up Hell's Angels, a 1930s aviation melodrama. One is the extraordinary footage re-creating World War I air battles; the other is 18-year-old Jean Harlow. Both are enough to offset the cornball story and stilted dialogue, the latter added late in production, with the advent of motion-picture sound. The movie, almost three years in the making, with a budget of nearly $4 million--very high for its day--was the obses ..."
"The horror, the horror. Three years after Royal Academy Exhibition Secretary Norman Rosenthal organised the controversial Sensation comes the sequel, Apocalypse. It takes as its philosophical starting point the Book of Revelations, though the sub-title exposes a compromising catch-all: "Beauty and Horror in Contemporary Art". The kitsch creations of Jeff Koons and Mariko Mori, and the casual photography of Wolfgang Tillmans, provide sup ..."
Body Language by JamesHall Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1999 by Harpercollins Import ISBN-13: 978-0-00-225824-1, ISBN: 0-00-225824-2
"When Alexandra Rafferty was thirteen, she was raped by the boy next door. But it didn’t stop there. He continued to threaten her; she pulled out her daddy’s handgun and, never meaning to, shot him dead. When her father, a cop, found her, he promised no one would ever find out. The secret is a lot to live with, and it has influenced Alexandra’s life. Now on the Miami PD, she lives with her father, who has Alzheimer’s, and struggles with ..."
"This revision of Algebra for College Students continues the 30-year Lial/Hornsby tradition of excellence and reflects their ongoing commitment to helping instructors teach and students succeed. Featuring the best possible text and supplements package using the most up-to-date instructional strategies, the text provides a flexible table of contents that can be adapted for a variety of course structures. While topics traditional to interm ..."
"A reprint of the 1934 edition of John Grant. The first extensive scientific and anthropological study of the native American tribes across North America."
"One of the finest artistic and anthropological records of the Native Americans ever published. This three-volume set includes 120 colorful portraits, biographies, and a detailed essay on the history of the North American Indians. First published between 1836-1844."
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"This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of pr ..."
"Star Detective - 04/36 - Published by Western Fiction Publishing Co. and Martin Goodman. SOCKDOLAGER by Paul Cain Out on the coast a big dick busts into a new racket and cracks a lot of local murders wide open! WHISPERING DEATH by William Edward Hayes Howell tackles the biggest job of his railroad life and a strange killer takes a "one way ride" on the detective's train!"
"Desde la Edad Media al siglo xviii, el marco de conocimiento necesario para interpretar el contenido de las obras de arte pertenecía al patrimonio cultural de toda la sociedad. Este DICCIONARIO DE TEMAS Y SÍMBOLOS ARTÍSTICOS, compilado por JAMES HALL y prologado por Kenneth Clark, pone a disposición tanto del estudioso como del aficionado al arte esas claves significativas borradas por el paso del tiempo. La obra dividida en dos volúme ..."
"Desde la Edad Media al siglo xviii, el marco de conocimiento necesario para interpretar el contenido de las obras de arte pertenecía al patrimonio cultural de toda la sociedad. Este DICCIONARIO DE TEMAS Y SÍMBOLOS ARTÍSTICOS, compilado por JAMES HALL y prologado por Kenneth Clark, pone a disposición tanto del estudioso como del aficionado al arte esas claves significativas borradas por el paso del tiempo. La obra dividida en dos volúme ..."