5533 results for '"Jacobs, James B.'

The Kingis Quair ("The King's Book") is a 15th-century poem attributed to James I of Scotland. It is semi-autobiographical in nature, describing the King's capture by the English in 1406 on his way...

By measuring the direction and intensity of magnetism in rocks of different ages, a record of the Earth's magnetic field in the past can be obtained. This book deals with the particular case of...

A new selection of Henry James's essays on the art of writing, from his famous essay "The Art of Fiction" to pieces on George Eliot, Ivan Turgenev, Honoré de Balzac, and others. Witty, erudite, and...

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This study of the Jewish legal system (the Halakhah) demonstrates that the law embraces every corner of life.

A big-hearted story about fairness and father-son love by the author-illustrator of No Pants!Pablo and his dad are ready for a fun day together at the farmer’s market–what’s better than a bike ride,...

A food critic recounts his adventures in various parts of the world, chronicling his first experience with high cuisine, his induction as a certified restaurant critic, and the ethics and politics of...

The Nagas of the Northeast hills of India were radically different in culture and beliefs from the Hindu peoples of the plains and are represented here through color photographs of their textiles,...

The first critical edition of Auden's only explicitly religious long poemFor the Time Being is a pivotal book in the career of one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century. W. H. Auden had...

James Morganstern. With Two Appendices. Includes Bibliographical References.

James Hayes. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 280-297.