Large-scale agriculture tends to view a farm as a means for producing a certain amount of grain, milk or meat. This practical book argues instead for a holistic method of farming: the farm as a living organism. This is the principle of biodynamic farming. The author, an experienced farmer, takes a d[...]

This classic photo volume on the North African campaign is a gripping study of one of the major campaigns of the Second World War. From the point-of-view of Luftwaffe pilots and crews the reader is shown the campaign from its outset - from the initial victories, to the final battles in Tunisia. Each[...]

One of Europe's foremost jazz producers takes us through a world of musical traditions and explores the effects of sound on consciousnes[...]

A study of the life and works of M.C. Escher. It shows many of the sketches, studies and diagrams which he made while creating his magical effects. His contribution to our understanding of perception and what we regard as possible or impossible is discussed and explained in this book.[...]

One of the first science-fiction classics.

Since it was first published in 2005, "Grimm Fairy Tales" has been one of the hottest independent comics on the market. Featuring some of the most beautiful women in comics, "Grimm Fairy Tales" covers have been turning heads from day one. Collected for the first time here in this beautiful hardcover[...]

The term "Klangumwelt" can be translated as "aural environment," representing a radically embodied, situated relationship between aural activity and environment. This volume presents proposals for the transformation of a city square in Berlin according to this new auditory design approach.[...]

This concise introduction to the methodology of problem solving in organizations is an indispensable guide to the design and execution of practical business improvement projects in real organizational settings. The methodology is design-oriented and theory-informed. It encourages students to use the[...]

International GAAP(R) 2013 goes much further than explanation. It provides a comprehensive guide to interpreting and implementing IFRS, sets IFRS in a relevant business context and provides insights into how complex practical issues should be resolved in the real world of global financial reporting.[...]