(Artist Transcriptions). Kenny Werner started out as a concert pianist, then found his true calling was jazz. He got his first big break when Charles Mingus asked him to play on a record. Over 20 years later, he's still playing with today's top jazz artists. This folio features 10 of his signature a[...]
Illustrator Ronnie Werner takes his cue from the classic pin-up style of the 40's and 50's, but through a very modern lens! Updating the look and feel of the girls who made Dad and Grandad go all "hubba-hubba" with a distinctive new flavour born of today's sensibilities. In other words -- HOT! Able [...]
When Alan Greenberg first showed up at Werner Herzog's Munich home at age twenty-four, he was, according to the director, the first outsider to seek him and recognize his greatness. At the end of their first evening together, Herzog urged Greenberg to work with him on his film "Heart of Glass"--and [...]
Elementary Differential Equations with Boundary Value Problems integrates the underlying theory, the solution procedures, and the numerical/computational aspects of differential equations in a seamless way. For example, whenever a new type of problem is introduced (such as first-order equations, hig[...]
Scrounged from his notebooks and hearsay, this is the story of a schoolteacher named Konrad Z ndel: a philosopher, a wanna-be writer; scattered, self-conscious, glum, anxious, unlucky, discontent...At the end of his rope, he decides to flee his workaday life at all costs, only to find escape always [...]
Book one in the "Black Plague" trilogy from the Time of Legends."A thousand years after the Age of Sigmar, the Empire is struck by a deadly plague which decimates the population. In its wake, the foul skaven move to lay claim to the land of men."More than a thousand years after the Age of Sigmar, th[...]
With sequential photos and step-by-step instructions, this guide to a performance cornerstone-the flip trick-benefits skateboarders of all skill levels. Often combined with curb tricks and applied to such obstacles as handrails and ramps, flip tricks are commonly used as the final touch on a more co[...]
This volume contains a collection of some 40 ancient Egyptian incantations written in hieratic cursive script. The partly illustrated texts date from the period between the late New Kingdom and the early Roman Empire (approx. 13th century BC to the 2nd century AD). They are typically protective oath[...]
Werner Blaser, architect and author of more than one hundred books, introduces the reader to the world of Tadao Ando's sunken architectures. In fascinating photographs, a method of construction is presented that has its roots in the traditional earth dwellings of northern and north-western China. Ye[...]
"Bare Werner. Den personlige biografien om Jan Werner Danielsen" ble utsolgt fra forlaget før jul. I januar 2008 utgis boken i pocketutgave.[...]
The seminal work by one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century, Physics and Philosophy is Werner Heisenberg's concise and accessible narrative of the revolution in modern physics, in which he played a towering role. The outgrowth of a celebrated lecture series, this book remains as [...]
"Fitzcarraldo", written and directed by Werner Herzog, stars Klaus Kinski as the title character - a would-be rubber baron Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an Irishman called Fitzcarraldo in Peru, who has to pull a steamship over a steep hill in order to access a rich rubber territory. The film is derived [...]
A vision had seized hold of me, like the demented fury of a hound that has sunk its teeth into the leg of a deer carcass and is shaking and tugging so frantically that the hunter gives up trying to calm him. It was the vision of a large steamship scaling a hill under its own steam, while above this [...]
The simple way of life is a journey from the outward to the inward. It starts with cleaning up your desk and organizing your closets and ends with finding your meaning in life. Along the way, this book helps you organize your time, change the way you think about money and your relationships.[...]
Providing the reader with tips and tricks for lab experiments, this work explores the methodological variety of immunology, and addresses the assets and drawbacks as well as critical points. It also contains summaries of routine procedures such as column chromatography as well as listings of the adv[...]