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Science International: A History of the International ...

Science International: A History of the International ...

Frank Greenaway

A History of the International Council of Scientific Unions Frank Greenaway. Preface Our subject is really the betterment of the human condition, but our material is individual scientists choosing to work together and trying to take science ...
The Films of Peter Greenaway: Sex, Death and Provocation

The Films of Peter Greenaway: Sex, Death and Provocation

Douglas Keesey

This book examines nine of Greenaway’s feature films, dedicating a chapter to each: The Draughtsman’s Contract; A Zed and Two Noughts; The Belly of an Architect; Drowning by Numbers; The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover; ...
New Directions in Emblem Studies

New Directions in Emblem Studies

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Art, Allegory and Alchemy in Peter Greenaway ''s Prospero''s Books'' BY M. E. WARLICK UNIVERSITY OF DENVER Within his books and interviews, the British filmmaker Peter Greenaway has often declared his admiration for the history of art and his intentions to create a continuum between European visual traditions and contemporary film. His tributes to famous works of art and architecture within his films are well known.1 Often, he includes specific characters, such as Velasquez''s ...
The Frank Book:

The Frank Book:

Jim Woodring

The Frank Book also features an introduction by one of Frank’s biggest fans (himself a Frank, or almost): Francis Ford Coppola.
Totally Frank: The Autobiography of Frank Lampard

Totally Frank: The Autobiography of Frank Lampard

Frank Lampard

Chelsea and England footballer Frank Lampard charts his life story from childhood to young West Ham apprentice to multi-millionaire world footballing celebrity and lynchpin of the national team.
Plant Life

Plant Life

Theresa Greenaway

This detailed guide to the life cycle of plants is an ideal complement to the National Curriculum.
Jungle

Jungle

Theresa Greenaway

Provides a close-up look at the extraordinary inhabitants of Earth's endangered rain forests, from huge spiders that stalk birds to tiny antelopes that can leap nine feet in the air.
Bats

Bats

Theresa Greenaway

Provides detailed information on the physical characteristics, various species, behavior, habitat, life cycle, and human efforts at conservation of bats, mammals that are able to fly.
Let Me Be Frank: My Life at Virginia Tech

Let Me Be Frank: My Life at Virginia Tech

Frank Beamer

After 26 seasons as head football coach at Virginia Tech University, Frank Beamer is not only the longest tenured but also the winningest active coach of any major college program, and Let Me Be Frank contains his personal reflections on ...
Let Me Be Frank: My Life at Virginia Tech

Let Me Be Frank: My Life at Virginia Tech

Frank Beamer

After 26 seasons as head football coach at Virginia Tech University, Frank Beamer is not only the longest tenured but also the winningest active coach of any major college program, and Let Me Be Frank contains his personal reflections on ...
Ants

Ants

Theresa Greenaway

Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, feeding habits, teamwork, defense mechanisms, and habitat of ants, and discusses the threats they face from pesticides and birds.
Buxton, Hollis, and Limington

Buxton, Hollis, and Limington

Frank H. Sleeper

Frank H. Sleeper. IMAGES of America Buxton, Hollis, AND LlMINGTON Frank H. Sleeper ARCADIA Copyright © 1997 by Frank H. Sleeper ISBN 0-7385-3886-8 Published.
Travellers' Songs from England and Scotland

Travellers' Songs from England and Scotland

Ewan Maccoll

Frank Purslow, The Constant Lovers (London, 1972). Frank Purslow, Marrowbones (London, 1965). Frank Purslow, The Wanton Seed (London, 1968). Frank Purslow, The Foggy Dew (London, 1974). Allan Ramsay, The Tea-Table Miscellany ...
Frank Miller's Sin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye 3rd Edition:

Frank Miller's Sin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye 3rd Edition:

Frank Miller

With a new look generating more excitement than ever before, this third edition is the perfect way to attract a whole new generation of readers to Frank Miller's masterpiece! * Over a million Sin City books in print! * New cover by Frank ...
Ferns

Ferns

Theresa Greenaway

Examines the characteristics, life cycle, and natural environment of various types of ferns and discusses their uses as natural medicines and food.
Grasses and Grains

Grasses and Grains

Theresa Greenaway

Discusses the characteristics of different kinds of grasslands in the world and describes the structure of grasses, how they grow and develop, the grains they produce, and their importance to animals and humans.
Frank Sherwin: independent and unrepentant

Frank Sherwin: independent and unrepentant

Frank Sherwin

A celebration of the life of Irish politician and supporter of Fianna Fail Frank Sherwin Senior, in his own words, from his witnessing of the Easter Rising through to the early 1970s.
Playing with Picturebooks: Postmodernism and the Postmodernesque

Playing with Picturebooks: Postmodernism and the Postmodernesque

Cherie Allan

Particular thanks go to Annette Patterson, Amy Cross and Michelle Dicinoski. I also wish to express my gratitude to the members of the Critical Dialogues group, especially Michael Dezuanni, Ruth Greenaway, Erica Hateley, Jo Lampert, ...
Totally Frank: My Autobiography

Totally Frank: My Autobiography

Frank Lampard

Chelsea and England footballer Frank Lampard charts his life story from childhood to young West Ham apprentice to multi-millionaire world footballing celebrity and lynchpin of the national team.
Superheroes: Beans-N-Frank

Superheroes: Beans-N-Frank

Mark Davis

Superheroes, their first picture book, is a trip into Big Frank's imagination about how their songs are helping their friends do well in school. If you want an adventure, come on and ride with Beans-N-Frank.
The Plant Kingdom: A Guide to Plant Classification and ...

The Plant Kingdom: A Guide to Plant Classification and ...

Theresa Greenaway

Explains what life forms make up the plant kingdom, what characteristics they have in common, and how they are unique.
Frank: Fighting Back

Frank: Fighting Back

Frank Bruno

At the age of eleven Frank Bruno was sent to reform school. At thirty-three he was crowned heavyweight champion of the world. At forty-one he was committed to a psychiatric hospital. Now, he's back - with his real story...
Frank Lloyd Wright and Japan: The Role of Traditional ...

Frank Lloyd Wright and Japan: The Role of Traditional ...

Kevin Nute

The most detailed accounts of Wright's print-collecting activities are to be found inJulia Meech-Pekarik's “Frank Lloyd Wright ... For more on this topic, see Julia Meech-Pekarik, “Frank Lloyd Wright's Other Passion,“ The Nature of Frank Lloyd  ...
South Western Reporter. Second Series: Cases Argued and ...

South Western Reporter. Second Series: Cases Argued and ...

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172 S.W.2d 804 that Mrs. Carrie Tyler Frank was not included in the class "next of kin", and hence was not a beneficiary under the will of Joseph Frank, Sr.; that the one half interest under said will bequeathed to Lou Frank should be divided ...
The Baccarat Battle Book

The Baccarat Battle Book

Frank Scoblete

For the first time ever, Frank shows players how to 'push the house' to reduce the casino's commission on the Bank bet from five percent to four percent. Frank shows how manipulating the pace of the game can bring more comps for less risk.
The Flight of Mehetabel

The Flight of Mehetabel

James Howard Kunstler

The Flight of Mehetabel is the third in Mr. Kunstler's series of children's books for adults. Collect all of his enchanting Jeff Greenaway tales at www.waterstreetpressbooks.com.
Screening a Lynching: The Leo Frank Case on Film and Television

Screening a Lynching: The Leo Frank Case on Film and Television

Matthew Bernstein

A third witness, tellingly, is a black employee at the factory (Carl Gordon) who claims he never saw women in Frank's office or witnessed Jim Conley stand watch for Frank: “Most of the time he'd be asleep, drunk, out back.” When Rosser asks ...

who called from an unknown number?