The Antwerp London Glossaries are eleventh-century descendents of the earliest school text in the English language. In their earliest form they played a central role at the seventh-century school of C
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Suitable for classroom use or self-study, this course teaches language learners how to use English in a commercial law environment. The book focuses on a variety of legal topics including contracts, c
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For the first time in an English language edition published outside Japan, all 55 prints of Hiroshige’s ‘Fifty-three Stages of the Tokaido’ are reproduced in full colour. Remarkably, the Old Tokaido c
When The Body as Language ("Body-art" and Performance) appeared in 1974, it was immediately a huge publishing hit, reviewed by some of the most influential art historians and writers (Giulio C. Argan,
When The Body as Language ("Body-art" and Performance) appeared in 1974, it was immediately a huge publishing hit, reviewed by some of the most influential art historians and writers (Giulio C. Argan,
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A no-holds-barred biography of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who has become a pivotal figure in European politics since 2010, this is the first English- language study of the erstwhile anti-c
This book builds on your knowledge of ActionScript to take you on to the fast track developing iOS apps with Apple’s latest language, Swift. Swift’s syntax is easier to understand than Objective-C for
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During his twenty-year tenure as a columnist for Vi?t Nam News, Hà N?i's English-language newspaper, H?u Ng?c charmed and invigorated an international readership hungry for straightforward but elegant
During his twenty-year tenure as a columnist for Vi?t Nam News, Hà N?i's English-language newspaper, H?u Ng?c charmed and invigorated an international readership hungry for straightforward but elegant
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Anglo-Saxon prose and poetry is, without question, the major literary achievement of the early Middle Ages (c. 700-1100). In no other vernacular language does such a vast store of verbal treasures exi
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Developed by a team of language experts, this dictionary series is a goldmine of more than 2,000 illustrated words and phrases.This series is packed with essential terms you need to know in order to c
Developed by a team of language experts, this dictionary series is a goldmine of more than 2,000 illustrated words and phrases.This series is packed with essential terms you need to know in order to c
Developed by a team of language experts, this dictionary series is a goldmine of more than 2,000 illustrated words and phrases.This series is packed with essential terms you need to know in order to c
Java in easy steps, 6th edition instructs you how to easily create your own exciting Java programs. Now, updated for Java 9, it contains separate chapters on the major features of the Java language. C
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Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory is designed for students of any age, whether listeners or performers, who want to have a better understanding of the language of music. In this all-in-one theory c
AlfredA's Essentials of Music Theory is designed for students of any age, whether listeners or performers, who want to have a better understanding of the language of music. In this all-in-one theory c
A pioneering, richly interdisciplinary volume, this is the first work in any language on a subject that has long attracted interest in the West and is now of consuming interest in Russia itself. The c
Go is an open-source language from Google that's a bit like C. Designed for programmer productivity, it's got a clean syntax, and emphasizes concurrency.This book gives you all you need to use Go in y
