L S Lowry's 'matchstick men' have become some of the most readily recognized images in twentieth-century British art. His vivid and faithful portrayal of the industrial north has led to his historical conception and public adoption as 'the people's artist', though art historians and critics have sou[...]

This work is a draft of a novel based on Lowry's visit to Mexico in 1945-46, which ended in the arrest and deportation of the author and his wife, following a confrontation with corrupt immigration authorities. Lowry's other works include "Ultramarine" and "Under the Volcano".[...]

Beginning students in Japanese martial arts, such as karate, judo, aikido, iaido, kyudo, and kendo, learn that when they are in the dojo (the practice space), they must don their practice garb with ritual precision, address their teacher and senior students in a specific way, and follow certain unwr[...]

While famous for his celebrated novel, Under the Volcano, Malcolm Lowry always considered himself a poet. First published in 1962 and long out of print, Selected Poems of Malcolm Lowry is the only comprehensive selection of his poetry to be published, and it remains the perfect introduction to his e[...]

Fully updated throughout, "Electric Vehicle Technology, Second Edition," is a complete guide to the principles, design and applications of electric vehicle technology. Including all the latest advances, it presents clear and comprehensive coverage of the major aspects of electric vehicle development[...]

Rev. ed. of: Pettet's company law. 3rd ed. 2009.

An International Student Edition for "Sam and Pat Book 1".

Turquoise has been mined on six continents and traded by cultures throughout the world's history, including the European, Chinese, Mayan, Aztec, Inca, and Southwest Native American. It has been set in silver and gold jewelry, cut and shaped into fetish animals, and even formed to represent gods in m[...]