J B : 1853 books

Son défi le plus risqué sera aussi le plus osé... Raven Moretti a été élevée par une mère prostituée. Elle sait qu’elle ne peut rien espérer d’extraordinaire dans la vie. Jusqu’à ce qu’elle croise le regard de Jonah Slade, le célèbre boxeur. À quelques semaines d’un...

This book provides a wide-ranging review of urban problems and constitutes a major contribution to the mounting public debate that these problems are attracting. Many of the problems - of social and economic decay - are not new; indeed they are perennial problems of urban societies. As the complexities...

First published in 1961. This study analyses Shakespeare's treatment of the universal themes of Beauty, Love and Time. He compares Shakespeare with other great poets and sonnet writers - Pindar, Horace and Ovid, with Petrarch, Tasso and Ronsart, with Shakespeare's own English predecessors and...

First published in 1936, this volume contains six of the Halley Stewart Lectures – originally founded "For Research towards the Christian Ideal in All Social Life" – by some of the greatest of English scientists of the mid-20th century, each a leading authority in his respective field:...

The Endangered Species Act (ESA) may be the most powerful environmental law in the United States. Enacted in 1973, the ESA prohibits any actions that may cause harm to endangered plants and animals or the ecosystems upon which they depend. But although more than 1,200 species are protected under the...

Dédicace Préface Chapitre I Chapitre II Chapitre III Chapitre IV Chapitre V Chapitre VI Chapitre VII Chapitre VIII Chapitre IX Chapitre X Chapitre XI Chapitre XII Chapitre XIII Chapitre XIV Chapitre XV Chapitre XVI Chapitre XVII Chapitre XVIII Chapitre XIX Chapitre XX Chapitre XXI Chapitre XXII...

Jack Ralph has enjoyed observing, studying, and socializing with and taking a real interest in average and otherwise normal persons of all ages, married and single, exchanging with them their experiences, interests, backgrounds, cultures, languages, occupations, hobbies, matching life stories and...

For hundreds of years Christendom has been blessed with Bible commentaries written by great men of God highly respected for their godly walk and their insight into spiritual truth. The Crossway Classic Commentaries series presents the very best work on individual Bible books, carefully adapted for...

She was a typical child raised in a loving Christian home. She was full of joy and laughter which only a child experiences. Life seemed secured, normal, and exciting until her life came crashing down all around her. The security and love she once knew was now a distant memory. She was lost...

Un débris, un vieux schnoque, un croulant : c'est comme ça que les gens appellent Frank. A 82 ans, il ne se sent pourtant pas spécialement vieux. Bien sûr, il a mal partout et il lui faut du temps pour démarrer le matin, mais c'est encore Frank. Un père, un grand-père et l'ami de Bill, son...

UNA STORIA TENERA E SPIRITOSA, IL RACCONTO PERFETTO DI UNA VITA «NORMALE» E STRAORDINARIA COME IN FONDO È OGNI VITA. Prima era abbastanza in gamba per riempire decorosamente le sue giornate, ma ora con un braccio e un piede fratturati, la vita gli appare decisamente grigia. Frank abita con il suo...

This book is written to provide insight on the lives of a group of inner city youths known as U-5. Hopefully it will provide enough of the insight needed to truly understand the type of lives they led, the way they were perceived by others, and the repercussions of events set in motion by the actions...

An illustrated guide to the profitable art of shell cameo cutting. Contents include: Drawing designs - Tools - Shell cutting - Carving - Various processes - Marketing etc. Originally published in 1890. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing...