Appearing in hardcover in America for the first time, this neglected Ballardian masterpiece promises to be a touchstone for environmentalists the world over.First published in 1962, J.G. Ballard s mesmerizing and ferociously imaginative novel not only gained him widespread critical acclaim but also [...]

Offers hobbyists a guide to modeling locomotive service, repair, and storage terminals. Also includes tips and techniques for modeling trackage, structures, and other terminal details appropriate for the steam or diesel era.[...]

In September 1962, when Martin Dockery landed in Saigon, he was a young, determined, idealistic US Army first lieutenant convinced of America's imminent victory in Vietnam. While most of the 12,000 US military advisers in-country at the time filled support positions in Saigon and other major cities,[...]

The Handbook of Speech and Language Disorders presents a comprehensive survey of the latest research in communication disorders. Reflecting the rapid advances in the field, the Handbook features in-depth coverage of the major disorders of language and speech, including perception.[...]

A legendary value investor on security analysis for a modern eraThis book outlines Whitman's approach to business and security analysis that departs from most conventional security analysts. This approach has more in common with corporate finance than it does with the conventional approach. The key [...]

""Missing Microbes" presents a surprisingly clear perspective on a complex problem."--"The Philadelphia Inquirer
"In "Missing Microbes," Dr. Martin J. Blaser invites us into the wilds of the human microbiome, where for hundreds of thousands of years bacterial and human cells have existed in a pe[...]

De stora slagen är en tillgänglig och mycket välillustrerad introduktion till 30 av historiens mest berömda slag, däribland Marathon, Hastings, Agincourt, Saratoga, Trafalgar, Waterloo, Gettysburg, Somme, Stalingrad, invasionen av Normandie och många fler.

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Completely revised, the 5th Edition of this authoritative reference delivers a wealth of new information that enables readers to identify, treat, and manage a full range of respiratory disorders more easily than ever. Edited and written by leaders in the field, the book covers the scientific princip[...]

The only volume to offer hands-on information about the wide range of research philosophies, methods and tools used across linguistics, phonetics, and speech science, as applied to disordered speech and language.- Covers core topics for students undertaking their own research, including experimental[...]