The Elements of C++ Style is for all C++ practitioners, especially for those working in teams where consistency is critical. Just as Strunk and White’s The Elements of Style provides rules of usage for writing in the English language, this text furnishes a set of rules for writing in C++. The [...]

A New York Times BestsellerThe host of The Daily Show, Trevor Noah, tells the story of growing up half black, half white in South Africa under and after apartheid in this young readers' adaptation of his bestselling adult memoir Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood.BORN A CRIME IS SO[...]

Helping you speak and understand Japanese, this book introduces you to the basics of the written language. It also provides many insights into both modern Japanese society and traditional customs and is designed for beginners learning at home or in a class.[...]

"The Myriad Faces of War" is a unique and compelling study of the First World War from the standpoint of British involvement. It explores the reasons for Britain's entry into the war, the nature and course of Britain's participation and the far-reaching repercussions of the war on British society. T[...]

As programmers, we've all seen source code that's so ugly and buggy it makes our brain ache. Over the past five years, authors Dustin Boswell and Trevor Foucher have analyzed hundreds of examples of "bad code" (much of it their own) to determine why they're bad and how they could be improved. Their [...]

Philip Weigall's latest collection of fly-fishing tales, beautifully illustrated by Trevor Hawkins, will appeal to anyone with a sense of adventure and a love of the great outdoors. Like good travel writing, this book provides instant escape and instant illumination. Set on the rivers and lakes of A[...]

Volumes 1, 2, and 3 of the Bury Text, in a boxed set. Introduction by Hugh Trevor-Roper

Offers an introduction to the areas in facial rejuvenation surgery. This work is illustrated with many color operative photographs, line drawings and cases. It also provides information on positioning, marking, alternative options, and surgical pitfalls.[...]

"Generations of actors joining the RSC have benefited from John Barton's teaching" Trevor Nunn "One of the sanest, wisest and most practical volumes I have ever read about Shakespeare" Michael Billington John Barton is Advisory Director at the Royal Shakespeare Company and has directed some of the g[...]

How did a Roman waterworks work? How were the aqueducts planned and built? What happened to the water before it arrived in the aqueduct and after it left, in catchment, urban distribution and drainage? What were the hydraulics and drainage involved? In a study ranging through the Roman aqueducts of [...]

"Dear Mom" strikes at the heart of many mother-child relationships, perfectly capturing those most prevalent emotions that good moms inspire: love, affection, and sincere gratitude. "I'd be lost without you, Mom, and I only wish I had more than one lifetime to repay the incredible debt I owe you[...]

Illustrated with pictures of animals, the author muses on life's great questions, such as what our purpose is.[...]