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NOTE OF ACKNOWLEDGMENTILLUSTRATIONSI INTRODUCTORY Object of book Early essays in design Licence and restraint Early obsession as to originality Invention versus arrangement The geometric basis Geometric influence in patternII IMPLEMENTS AND THEIR USE Methodical procedure Geometrical drawing "Implements, the T-square" The set-square Use of the 45° set-square In defining mitres In dividing surfaces In formation of the octagon Use of the 60° set-square In formation of the triangle The hexagon The diamond pattern The hexagonal net Mitral angles Of hexagons and octagons Of the trefoil and quatrefoil Of concentric curves meeting parallel straight lines Borders of circular and elliptic shapes Flexed curves Measurement and division of lines The dividers Division by trial Division by bi-section Method of division of a line into any number of equal parts The compass Spring bows The large adjustable compass Pencil and pen The ruling-pen Drawing ink Tracing-paper and its employment Rubbing down a design Transfer-paper Transferring a design The transfer-pointIII. THE TREATMENT OF THE BORDER Appreciation and historical employment Use of the border Structural suggestion Analogous to mouldings Enrichment of mouldings Treatment The unit Modification at angles Continuous patterns The key or fret The evolute The undulate Consistency in growth suggesion Bi-symmetrical treatment Accentuation of corners Freely arranged growth Material for design Typographical examples Lettering Subsidiary borders Spacing of lines The undulate line Conjectural origin Influence of material Early jewellery and pottery Wrought iron Influence of tools Wood carving The gouge Thimble pattern in Jacobean wood-carving English Renaisance treatment of mouldings Old work Early craftsmen and tradition The professional designer Division of labour Infraction of craft limitations Imitation Greek anthemion ornament Painted and carved Influence on later ornament Technical influence in cross-stitch embroidery Details of borders The fret ornament Procedure Progressive patterns of borders in which the 45° set -square is employed in conjunction with horizontal and vertical lines Description Illustrations Patterns result of 60° set-square Description Illustrations Patterns in which both set-squares are employed Description Illustrations Patterns formed of segments of circles Description Illustrations Combinations of curved and straight lines Description Illustrations Patterns on the undulate line Description IllustrationsIV. TEXTILE PATTERNS Repetition Interest of surface Plaiting and weaving Juxtaposition of lines Importance of straight line The unit Geometric basis The Rectangular and diamond plans The drop pattern The diaper pattern Patterns based on squares Lattice or trellis patterns Pattern composed of arcs of circles Pattern composed of arc of circles and straight lines Fret patterns Moresque pattern Counter-change pattern Patterns based on the octagon Counter-change pattern Arabian all-over Patterns based on the hexagon Patterns based on circles Patterns based on circles Persian pattern based on circles Sicilian pattern based on circles "Types of pattern common to textiles, woven and printed" The all-over The net pattern The scale pattern The stripe Sprig and spot patterns The trellis Border designs arraned as all-overs Treatment in designs for tapestry Designs for hangings Designs for wall-papers Chinese papers Block and roller printing Opaque nd transparent colour Over-printing Description of textile patterns IllustrationsV. NATURE STUDY AND TREATMENT Object of Nature study Selection and treatment Setting up the subject Record of growth and development  Consistency to growth and type Use of studies Conventional renderings Elimination and simplification Process consideration Use of colour Self-colour Harmony Primary and complementary colour Treatment of colour scheme Opaque colours Drawing for reproduction Designs for book decoration Line and half-tone blocks Method of enlargement Diagonal method Indicating required reduction Thickening of lines Cross-hatchingPOSTSCRIPT Hand-loom weaving "Needlework, cross-stitch embroidery" Sampler Swedish peasant weaving Example of Arabian design and workmanship

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 144, Publishers: SEARCH PR, ISBN-13: 9781800920965, Date of issue: 2024

Fun Creative and Innovative Techniques. Experimentation and Technique Innovative techniques that allow artist to play and experiment with new materials and processes while creating small-scale art.

Hailed as the first American-born art movement to have a worldwide influence, Abstract Expressionism denotes the non-representational use of paint as a means of personal expression. It emerged in America in the 1940s, with lead protagonists including Jackson Pollock, Philip Guston, Robert Motherwell, Mark Rothko, and Willem de Kooning. Abstract Expressionism spawned many different stylistic tendencies but two particularly prominent sub-categories: action painting, exemplified by de Kooning and Pollock, and color field painting, made most famous by Rothko. Throughout, Abstract Expressionists strove to convey emotions and ideas through the making of marks, through forms, textures, shades, and the particular quality of brushstrokes. The movement favored large-scale canvases, and embraced the role of accident or chance. With featured works from 20 key Abstract Expressionist artists, this book introduces the movement which shifted the center of art gravity from Paris to New York and remains for many the golden moment of American art.

Taking into account a wealth of scholarship, this book explores the movement in terms of its political implications and rich cultural contexts.

Mouvement dominant des scènes artistiques de New York et de San Francisco au milieu du XXe siècle, l'expressionnisme abstrait est célébré comme étant le premier développement majeur de l'art américain à acquérir un statut international. Le mouvement est synonyme de l'œuvre de Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko et Willem de Kooning, mais de nombreuses femmes artistes font également partie de cette génération qui a changé le cours de l'art moderne ; ce n'est que ces dernières années que leurs contributions ont commencé à recevoir la reconnaissance qu'elles méritent. Les femmes remarquables présentées dans ce nouveau livre passionnant - parmi lesquelles Claire Falkenstein, Perle Fine, Grace Hartigan, Lee Krasner et Joan Mitchell - ont étudié dans les mêmes écoles d'art que les hommes, exposé dans les mêmes galeries et fait partie de la même scène sociale. Pourtant, à une époque qui valorisait la conformité, elles sont restées largement dans l'ombre de leurs homologues masculins. Cette magnifique publication présente les œuvres de la collection Levett, une collection privée sans équivalent d'œuvres d'art réalisées par des femmes expressionnistes abstraites. Des essais richement illustrés d'Ellen G. Landau et de Joan M. Marter examinent, respectivement, le rôle vital des femmes dans le développement de l'expressionnisme abstrait et le travail des femmes sculpteurs du mouvement. Pleine de couleurs exubérantes et explosives et d'expressions densément stratifiées, la section principale du livre est consacrée à plus de 50 peintures, collages et sculptures, tous accompagnés de citations pertinentes des femmes sur leur pratique artistique et leurs préoccupations. Une chronologie illustrée et 35 biographies d'artistes apportent un éclairage supplémentaire, faisant de ce volume un complément essentiel à l'étude des femmes expressionnistes abstraites, des innovatrices dont le temps est enfin venu d'être sous les projecteurs.

Austrian artist Waltraud Nawratil shows the reader how to combine a love for nature with a passion for expressive painting. Teaches how to use acrylics, watercolours and airbrushing, as well as natural materials. 170 colour illustrations.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 128, Publishers: Search Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781782219576, Date of issue: 2021

Language: English, Binding: Hardback, Number of pages: 272, Publishers: Thames & Hudson, ISBN-13: 9781760763633, Date of issue: 2023

Abstract Painting: The Elements of Visual Language examines and articulates a vocabulary of visual elements from which you build images, abstract or otherwise. As you examine line, shape, pattern, texture, depth, and color in detail, you become more aware

The mechanisms of Selor-Hudson abstract reasoning tests (1rst part) and of EPSO-CEE selection tests (2d part) through short, simple and clear explanations, and numerous exercices. For Hudson-Selor tests, a foolproof method that ensures the success and very high scores, either in the "black spots", "dices", ' Fx ' version (7 transformations) or in the "dominoes" version (9 transformations). Thanks to the notation, you should not remember anything . In addition, you realize yourself if you have made a mistake, and you can correct it easily. For EPSO and IQ tests type, you significantly increase your performance thanks to the explanations of recurring mechanisms and to new ways to se...

This brand new, revised and expanded edition is aimed at all candidates planning to sit European institution competitions and who wish to prepare as effectively as possible for the abstract reasoning test.Abstract reasoning questions are presented as series of diagrams containing geometric shapes which are repeated or modified according to a logical sequence. Candidates have to identify the underlying logic and find the diagram that completes the series.Abstract reasoning tests call for skills that candidates do not normally use in everyday life: the ability to visualise geometric transformations (rotations, symmetries, etc), an aptitude to spot similarities between complex shapes, etc. We are all capable of developing these skills. It is not a question of intelligence, but of learning.Entry competitions for European institutions are highly selective. Success in the abstract reasoning test is, above all, a matter of method and training.This book can significantly increase your chances of success. It includes:- a detailed methodology illustrated with numerous examples;- 9 tests of 20 questions each, arranged by level of difficulty;- a detailed explanation of the answer to each question.The questions in this book are similar to those set in the competitions run by EPSO since 2015. They are different from those in previous editions and from our online test questions.

Abstract Reasoning tesst are designed to assess your ability to identify patterns amongst abstract shapes where irrelevant and distracting material will often lead to incorrect assumptions and answers. The test, therefore, measures your ability to

2014 Reprint of 1953 New York Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In this text, Worringer identifies two opposing tendencies pervading the history of art from ancient times through the Enlightenment. He claims that in societies experiencing periods of anxiety and intense spirituality, such as those of ancient Egypt and the Middle Ages, artistic production tends toward a flat, crystalline "abstraction," while cultures that are oriented toward science and the physical world, like ancient Greece and Renaissance Italy, are dominated by more naturalistic, embodied styles, which he grouped under the term "empathy." As was traditional for art history at the time, Worringer's book remained firmly engaged with the past, ignoring contemporaneous artistic production. Yet in the wake of its publication-just one year after Pablo Picasso painted his masterpiece "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon"-"Abstraction and Empathy" came to be seen as fundamental for understanding the rise of Expressionism and the role of abstraction in the early twentieth century.

Wilhelm Worringer's landmark study in the interpretation of modern art, first published in 1908, has seldom been out of print. Its profound impact not only on art historians and theorists but also for generations of creative writers and intellectuals is almost unprecedented. Starting from the notion that beauty derives from our sense of being able to identify with an object, Worringer argues that representational art produces satisfaction from our "objectified delight in the self," reflecting a confidence in the world as it is-as in Renaissance art. By contrast, the urge to abstraction, as exemplified by Egyptian, Byzantine, primitive, or modern expressionist art, articulates a totally different response to the world: it expresses man's insecurity. Thus in historical periods of anxiety and uncertainty, man seeks to abstract objects from their unpredictable state and transform them into absolute, transcendental forms. Abstraction and Empathy also has a sociological dimension, in that the urge to create fixed, abstract, and geometric forms is a response to the modern experience of industrialization and the sense that individual identity is threatened by a hostile mass society.Hilton Kramer's introduction considers the influence of Worringer's thesis and places his book in historical context.

Neue Techniken in Acryl Innovative Ideen für die Acrylmalerei! Petra Thölken präsentiert neue Techniken und Materialien für abstrakte Bilder in Acryl und Mixed Media. 20 Motive werden hier Schritt für Schritt erklärt, inklusive Variationen und Tipps zur eigenen Gestaltung. Auch für Anfänger ist dieses Buch wunderbar geeignet - Farbenlehre, Technik, Materialien und Untergründe werden ausführlich dargestellt.

This book is about Abu Bakr, the first Caliph to rule the world of Islam after the Prophet Muhammad. More important than his achievements as a state leader was his close companionship with Prophet Muhammad, a relationship that earned him the name al Siddiq. He was the only Companion who was privileged to ride alongside the Prophet Muhammad in his great migration to Madina, a turning point in the history of Islam. This book analyzes his exemplary life, his relationship with the Prophet, and his unique role in the birth period of Islam.

Entrega este libro a tu abuela y recíbelo de vuelta lleno derecuerdos.El único regalo que querrás que te devuelvan.Con este librole estás haciendo a tu abuela un regalo muy especial. Está repleto depreguntas curiosas, divertidas e inesperadas que tienen que vercontigo, con ella, con todo lo que habéis vivido.Tu abuela podráescribir y pegar fotografías o lo que se le ocurra en sus páginas y se convertirá en un recopilatorio único, que te devolverá cuando acabede rellenarlo para que atesores sus recuerdos para siempre.- Un libropara rellenar de 144 páginas. Una edición cuidada y elegante, condise?o limpio y actual.- Dividido en cinco bloques temáticos: 1.Háblame de tu infancia y de hacerte mayor, 2. Háblame del amor y deser abuela, 3. Háblame de tu tiempo libre y aficiones, 4. Háblame dequién eres ahora, 5. Háblame de ti y de mí.- Un regalo original ybonito para el cumplea?os de tu abuela, el día de la madre, Navidad, o cualquier ocasión.- Un libro personalizable que se convertirá en unmagnífico recuerdo de familia y puede ser el punto de partida degrandes conversaciones.Porque nuestros recuerdos son el regalo másvalioso del mundo.Recuerda. Escribe. Comparte.------------------------------------------------------------------Y para tu madre: Mamá, ?me cuentas tu historia?------------------------------------------------------------------Laopinión de los lectores (Sobre Mamá, ?me cuentas tu historia):«Le regalé este libro a mi madre y me gustaría que algún día me lodevolviese. Ella reconoce que gracias a él ha recordado muchísimosmomentos de su vida. Ahora hablamos a menudo del pasado y acabamosevocando un montón de recuerdos. íUn regalo magnífico!»«íPrecioso! Unlibro que todos los hijos deberían regalar a sus madres. íUntestamento para toda la vida! El legado más hermoso que una madrepuede dejar a su hijo.»

Nivel A1 100 palabrasAna corre al colegio. Oh, no! Su mochila está abierta. Los libros, el lápiz y la ragla salen de la mochila y se caen. Ana simepre pierde sus cosas y su maestro está enfadado. Abuelita Anita mete la mano en su bolso amarillo. Qué hay dentro? Oh! es una cuerda amarilla.

Nivel A1 100 palabrasEsta es una historia sobre Abuelita Anita y el pirata Barbalarga, muy triste porque no tiene sombrero, papagayo ni cofre del tesoro. Ahmed y Julia conocen, por arte de magia, al pirata Barabalarga. Está triste porque es un pirata sin sombrero ni tesoro... pero Abuelita Anita está aquí! Qué bien!

Ana siempre pierde sus cosas. ˇPero Abuelita Anita está aquí para ayudar! - Juegos y actividades lingüísticas - Una grabación de la historia y de la canción - Un diccionario ilustrado Temas: - Amistad - Magia - Aventura ˇMira! Ana corre al colegio. ˇOh, no! Su mochila está abierta. Los libros, el lápiz y la regla salen de la mochila y se caen. Ana SIEMPRE pierde sus cosas y su maestro está enfadado. Abuelita Anita mete la mano en su bolso amarillo. żQué hay dentro? ˇOh! Es una cuerda amarilla. Sílabo Vocabulario Colegio Familia y amigos Objetos de casa Gramática Presente de indicativo (verbos regulares e irregulares) Los posesivos Verbos hay/está(n) Verbos ser y tener Adverbios: ya, siempre, ahora, hoy, mańana

Language: Spanish, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 96, Publishers: SM, Author: MARIA PUNCEL, ISBN-13: 9788413187815, Date of issue: 2020

A FINANCIAL TIMES TOP PICK OF 2025The real threat to liberal democracy isn't just from autocrats - but from a lack of effective action by so-called progressives. We have the means to build an equitable world without hunger, fuelled by clean energy. Instead, we have a politics driven by scarcity, lives defined by unaffordability and public institutions that no longer deliver on big ideas.It's time for change. Bestselling authors Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson have spent decades analysing the political, economic and cultural forces that have led us here. In this once in a generation intervention, they unpick the barriers to progress and show how we can, and must, shift the political agenda to one that not only protects and preserves, but also builds.From healthcare to housing, infrastructure to innovation thy lay out a path to a future defined not by fear, but by abundance.

Imagine 6.8 billion people with clean water, nutritious food, affordable housing, personalized education, top-tier medical care, and non-polluting and ubiquitous energy. Since the dawn of humanity there has always been a privileged, prosperous few living in stark contrast to the majority struggling with disease, starvation and poverty. At first glance it seems that we'll never close this gap. With wealth now concentrated in the upper two percent of society - and serious concerns about population size, global warming, energy shortages, water shortages, food shortages, material shortages ...this list goes on - alarmists are having a field day. And an impact. For the first time in a long time, parents are predicting a worse life for their children than their own. But none of this is accurate. We are now entering a period of radical transformation in which, because of the exponential growth rate of technology we will soon have the ability to meet and exceed the basic needs of every man, woman and child on the planet. Making this happen is humanity's grandest challenge - this is a book about how we can meet it.

This classic book introduces readers to a 40-day prosperity plan which points out to readers what "money" really is and teaches a six-step program which shows them how to free their minds from limiting beliefs.

Do you want real sustainable life-changing abundance? Do you want to learn how to create abundance in all areas of your life? Abundance by Design teaches you how to make the RIGHT decisions that will take you where you really want to be in your life. Learn from 13 experts who use Human Design to help guide and motivate them to achieve personal success. Through their autobiographical stories and examples in this book you will: Recognize the forces that influence your every thought, emotion and action while learning how to maintain your focus and direction. Learn how to integrate your Human Design with your beliefs, values, desires, life purpose and stay energized, passionate, on target and aligned with creating an authentic, abundant life. Discover your life purpose and reconnect with your true desires and Understand why this is the MOST important thing you must do to change your financial future. Isn't it time to write a new story - your own story - where you create the success and abundance you deserve in the way that is right for you? If you've ever felt that you're not lovable, abundant, vital, supported, powerful, purposeful and valuable, this book will help you discover that the opposite is Truth. -Karen Curry Parker The real answer to success, wealth, love, health and happiness is found in your process of personal transformation using Human Design, a scientific system. Human Design is rich and complex; it involves a lot of data. The system is a synthesis of Eastern and Western Astrology, the Chinese I'Ching, the Kabbalah, the Hindu Chakra System and Quantum Physics.

New York Times bestselling author, Personal Transformation guru, and life coach for the Steve Harvey Show and Today, Lisa Nichols shares her journey from scarcity to abundance, outlining steps everyone can take to cre

In The Abuse of Beauty, art critic and philosopher Arthur Danto explains how the notion of beauty as anathema to art arose and flourished and offers a new way of looking at art and beauty. He draws on the thought of artists, critics, and philosophers such as Rimbaud, Fry, Matisse, and Greenberg, to reposition beauty as one of many modes -- along with sexuality, sublimity, disgust, and horror -- through which the human sensibility expresses itself. 20 black-and-white illustrations are included.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 404, Publishers: Princeton University Press, Author: Philippe–alain Michaud,Georges Didi–huberman,Sophie Hawkes, ISBN-13: 9781890951818, Date of issue: 2024

A key work of art history In its original folio format Insight into a unique pictorial world A key work of art history In its original folio format Insight into a unique pictorial world

Peace is the way of the Jedi. But with deadly enemies on every side, war may be the only way out.§§On Coruscant, an epidemic of madness is preying on the ranks of the Jedi Order - driving the Galactic Alliance to martial actions. As Han and Leia Solo, along with their daughter, Jaina, join the fight to protect more stricken Knights from arrest, Jedi healers race to find a cure for the rapidly spreading affliction.§ §Meanwhile, Luke Skywalker continues his quest to find the reasons behind Jacen Solo's dark downfall and to win redemption for the Jedi Order - a journey that draws Luke and his son, Ben, to the forbidden reaches of the Maw Cluster. There dwell the Mind Walkers: those whose power to transcend their bodies and be one with the Force is as seductive as it is potentially fatal. As Luke and Ben push their Force abilities beyond known limits, they draw closer to a nexus of dark-side energy unprecedented in its power, and to an explosive confrontation from which only one Master - good or evil - can emerge alive.

The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis was the most perilous event in history, when mankind faced a looming nuclear collision between the United States and Soviet Union. During those weeks, the world gazed into the abyss of potential annihilation. Max Hastin

Brand-new translation from acclaimed translator Hugh Aplin of One of the best-selling Russian classics in the UK over the last year.Includes many stories never translated into English before

When Nigel Sheldon crash-lands on an unknown planet in the Void, he discovers that it's already inhabited - by the descendants of long-vanished Commonwealth ships. And they fight a desperate battle against the alien Fallers.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 184, Publishers: Apocalypse Party, ISBN-13: 9781733569460, Date of issue: 2021

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 362, Publishers: Shortridge Books, ISBN-13: 9781963893045, Date of issue: 2022

."FALLSCHIRMJÄGER - Uniformen und Ausrüstung 1936-1945" richtet sich gleichermaßen an Sammler, Uniformkundler und militärgeschichtlich interessierte Leser.§§Das in drei Bänden erscheinende Werk ist eine gründliche Studie der Uniform- und Ausrüstungsstücke, die in der deutschen Fallschirmtruppe getragen und verwendet wurden, von deren Anfängen bis hin zum Untergang des Dritten Reiches. Des Weiteren werden sämtliche Abzeichen und Dokumente behandelt, die mit den Fallschirmjägern zu tun hatten, sowie schließlich deren Einsätze - vom belgischen Sperrfort Eben-Emael über Kreta, Nordafrika, Russland, Italien mit Monte Cassino, die Normandie und die Ardennen bis hin zu den letzten Tagen des Nazi-Regimes.§§"FALLSCHIRMJÄGER - Uniformen und Ausrüstung 1936-1945" stellt die bislang umfangreichste und detaillierteste Studie zu allen Aspekten der Bekleidung und Ausrüstung der Fallschirmjäger dar, in der nahezu jedes von ihnen verwendete Uniformstück vorgestellt wird - einschließlich sämtlicher ausgegebener Muster des "Knochensacks".§§Für dieses Werk kam es zu einer so noch nie dagewesenen Zusammenarbeit von Sammlern und Museen aus aller Welt mit dem Autoren Karl Veltze und dem Zeughaus Verlag.§§Die drei Bände umfassen zusammen mehr als 1.000 Seiten mit Tausenden von speziell dafür angefertigten Farbfotos von originalen Sammlerobjekten, von denen einige zuvor noch nie gezeigt oder beschrieben wurden. Begleitet wird das Ganze von zeitgenössischen Aufnahmen, viele davon ebenfalls unveröffentlicht.

This AC/DC edition of the Guitar Signature Licks series is a step-by-step breakdown of the Guitar styles and techniques of Angus & Malcolm Young. Learn to play high-voltage riffs and solos of one of rock's greatest bands with this book and CD pack.

(Music Sales America). The hard rocking Aussies are back Guitar tablature edition featuring 13 songs with lyrics: Stiff Upper Lip * Meltdown * House of Jazz * Hold Me Back * Safe in New York City * Can't Stand Still * Can't Stop Rock'n'Roll * Satellite Bl

To fans and critics alike, the years 1973 to 1980 the Bon Scott era were the most significant of AC/DC s five-decade career. This richly illustrated book documents all the key events of that frenetic time.

Twenty-two classic AC/DC rockers arranged for ukulele! With chord symbols, strumming patterns and a handy chord reference at the back, anyone can rock out on their uke, all night long!

En octobre 2014, les Editions Point Barre publiaient « AC/DC Tours de France 1976-2014 »,ouvrage retraçant le parcours du mythique groupe de rock AC/DC dans notre pays. Cet ouvrage hors normes a fait l'unanimité puisqu'il a reçu un accueil dithyrambique de la part des médias : Grand Journal de Canal +, Alcaline sur France 2, RTL, Telerama, Voici, Inrocks, Rock & Folk, mais aussi l'ensemble de la presse rock et de la Presse Quotidienne Régionale, etc. Mieux encore - d'autant que c'était là une première - les membres d'AC/DC eux-mêmes ont salué la prouesse, à commencer par le guitariste Angus Young et le chanteur Brian Johnson (« C'est un ouvrage hyper complet. Tous les tickets, tous les concerts qu'on a faits... C'est juste INCROYABLE ! »). Norbert « Nono » Krief, guitariste de Trust, a même parlé de « bible pour la postérité ! ». Depuis la sortie de ce premier volume écoulé à près de 12.000 exemplaires, les auteurs, Philippe Lageat (rédacteur en chef de Rock Hard) et Baptiste Brelet (Can't Stop AC/DC webzine), sont retournés fouiller dans les greniers et en ont ressorti des centaines de nouvelles photos (pour la plupart totalement inédites et jamais publiées à ce jour) prises entre 1976 et 2014. Les Bonus se concentre avant tout sur les photos et se pose, non comme la suite du premier volume, mais comme son petit frère de 304 pages, son complément idéal : un ouvrage gavé de bonus inédits qui vient clore définitivement la période 1976- 2014 avant la sortie, plus tard, d'un troisième tome narrant la suite des aventures de nos rockers préférés.

After more than three decades and 150 million albums, AC/DC has established itself as much more than just a great rock band. For millions of fans spanning several generations across the world, they are an ear-bleedingly loud, sweat-soaked religion. Now, in a book of astonishing breadth and scope, comes the complete story of AC/DC. Everything you ever wanted to know and plenty more you never dreamt of is all here, the ultimate balls-out adventure, laced with sex, drunken escapades, and brawls--topped off with rare intimate photos to create the ultimate portrait of the ultimate rock band.

The second in }The Codex Alera{ series, a fast-paced fantasy adventure set in a world where courage and ingenuity met yet triumph over magic and power. From the author of the bestselling }Dresden Files{ series.

In Furies of Calderon, bestselling author Jim Butcher introduced readers to a world where the forces of nature take physical form. But now, it's human nature that threatens to throw the realm into chaos.

Language: English, Binding: Hardback, Number of pages: 122, Publishers: Xenophon Press LLC, ISBN-13: 9781948717632, Date of issue: 2024

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 206, Publishers: Litwin Books, Author: Harriet M Sonne de Torrens,Joanna Szurmak, ISBN-13: 9781634001694, Date of issue: 2024

Die zweite Auflage von Academic Vocabulary in Use aktualisiert den Wortschatz für den Beruf mit aktuellen Themen und Inhalten.Sie beinhaltet 50 kompakte, lernerfreundliche Units, die nach dem Doppelseitenprinzip arbeiten. Für den Universitätsalltag unverzichtbares Vokabular wurde mit Hilfe des Cambridge International Corpus ausgewählt und in authentischen Kontexten wie z. B. Vorlesungen, Referaten und Essays präsentiert. Dieser Übungswortschatz eignet sich auch sehr gut zur Vorbereitung auf akademische Aufnahmeprüfungen und Tests wie IELTS und TOEFL.Übungswortschätze von In Use sind durch kompakte thematische Units, die unabhängig voneinander bearbeitet werden können, sowie den ausführlichen Lösungsteil besonders benutzerfreundlich und hervorragend für Selbstlerner geeignet.

Academic Vocabulary in Use Second Edition is the perfect study aid for anyone using English for their academic work. Ideal for students of any discipline, this second edition has been updated to reflect changes in education, technology and communications, includes a selection of new reading passages, and is now in full colour. 50 easy-to-use, two-page units give clear explanations of new vocabulary, along with a variety of practice exercises. A comprehensive answer key, and phonemic transcriptions to help with pronunciation, make it perfect for self-study as well as for use in the classroom. This book is designed for students at good intermediate level and above, and is also useful for those preparing for IELTS and university entrance examinations.

Most international students need to write essays and reports for exams and coursework. Yet writing good academic English is one of the most demanding tasks students face. This new edition of Academic Writing has been fully revised to help students reach this goal. Clearly organised, the course explains the writing process from start to finish. Each stage is demonstrated and practised, from selecting suitable sources, reading, note-making and planning through to re-writing and proof-reading.