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This Norton Critical Edition includes:• The 1905 book edition of the novel, complete with A. B. Wenzell’s eight original illustrations.• A preface and explanatory footnotes by Elizabeth Ammons.• An ab
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This book combines accessible explanations of mathematical concepts with practical advice on effective ways of teaching the subject. Section A provides a framework of good practice. Section B aims to
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The opening fanfare of this duet leads to a true celebration. This introduction features broken and blocked chords that are later used in the A theme of the A-B-A form. Written in C major and 4/4 mete
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