This provocative study argues that some of the most inventive artwork of the 1890s was strongly influenced by the methods of experimental science and ultimately foreshadowed twentieth-century modernis
This provocative study argues that some of the most inventive artwork of the 1890s was strongly influenced by the methods of experimental science and ultimately foreshadowed twentieth-century modernis
While working for a rowdy weekly newspaper with ambitions larger than its budget, Todd Morehead captured stories that run the gamut from outlandish to truly bizarre. Featuring a cast of unconventional
More than 16 million copies in print!• Boxed inserts on etymologies and language usage• Pronunciation key on each page• Current phrases, slang, and scientific terms• Special notes on word origins• W
A Short Season is Don Morehead’s bittersweet story of growing up on a Montana ranch duringthe 1940s. In 1941 his parents eagerly took up residence on a ten-thousand-acre sheep ranch in no
This new updated third edition is a rich storehouse of indispensable information that puts the correct answer right at a puzzler's fingertips. Twice as many entries The most comprehensive
The bestselling dictionary-now available in a larger paperback format for the first time.A resource favorite since 1958, The Penguin Webster Handy College Dictionary features:Highly readable type Clea
A simple retelling of the Christmas story according to the Gospels of St. Matthew and St. Luke, set up as a Christmas pageant with Ruth J. Morehead's Holly Babes acting the parts
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"This collection of new essays discusses cultural, religious and literary influences on del Toro's work and explores key themes of his films, including the child's experience of humanity through encou
With complete rules on more than 300 popular card games, including the new international laws of contract bridge, this comprehensive book also includes special sections on: choosing games for particul