John R: 1297 books

'John Sabine writes with the authority and gentle humour of experience. As I savoured this collection of his poetry, I felt like a child at the knee of a venerable grandfather, listening, absorbing with wonder the things he was opening my eyes and senses to. Yet I also found myself thinking, 'Oh yes,...

This book achieves a goal that was set 25 years ago when the HAM theory of human memory was published. This theory reflected one of a number of then-current efforts to create a theory of human cognition that met the twin goals of precision and complexity. Up until then the standard for precision had...

Un message toujours d’actualité écrit pour les enfants et aimé de tous. Il y a bien des années, à un moment précis dans l’histoire, on a raconté le récit d’un Agneau. Le narrateur du récit a convié ses auditeurs à un voyage à travers la Bible, depuis la création jusqu’à...

Comme il y a toujours quelqu'un ou quelque chose qui guide vos pas, il y a aussi forcément un " Nuls " qui vous guide à chaque étape de votre vie Vous n'avez jamais ouvert un livre d'informatique ? Vous les trouviez trop austères, bourrés de termes techniques et remplis d'informations...

Une bible indispensable pour bien démarrer sur PC avec Windows 8.1 Update 1, Internet et la photo numérique Une bible indispensable pour bien démarrer sur PC avec Windows 8.1 Update 1, Internet et la photo numérique Ce livre en couleurs dans un très grand format et richement illustré...

Battle-proven techniques for creating a sustainable, high-velocity sales organization.Sometimes managing a sales team feels like trying to manage chaos, and in a way it isthere are so many unpredictable influences at work in sales. In Nuts and Bolts of Sales Management, John Treace, mining decades of...

What's the Secret? gives you an inside look at the world-class customer service strategies of some of today's best companies. You'll learn how companies like Disney, Nordstrom, and The Ritz-Carlton get 50,000 employees to deliver world-class customer service on a consistent basis- and how your company...

War is brewing between the supernaturally-gifted Followers and the self-righteous Trinity. Sixteen-year-old Rebecca Stevens is caught in the middle. After tragedy strikes her family, Rebecca blames herself. If only she'd had control of her power, her mother wouldn't be dead and her father wouldn't...

It is fast-moving and often downright funny." New York Times "He has recaptured childish innocence and presented it with adult enlightenment plus a touch of cynicism yet never with irreverence." Book-of-the-Month Club News First confession and its terrors. Eighty-four first graders in a classroom ruled...

H. E. Marshall does a great job in teaching the story of English Literature in this book. From Beowulf to Tennyson you will learn about how each era of English Literature came about, and the famous poets, authors, playwrights of each time period. Learn about the lives and works of Shakespeare, Daniel...

"Uncommonly good...the most satisfying discussion to be found." — Scientific American.Behind the familiar surfaces of the telephone, radio, and television lies a sophisticated and intriguing body of knowledge known as information theory. This is the theory that has permitted the rapid development...

UNIX For Dummies has been the standard for beginning UNIX references for nearly ten years, and this latest edition continues that tradition of success This unparalled resource is updated to cover the latest applications of UNIX technology, including Linux and Mac desktops as well as how UNIX works with...

Building muscle has never been faster or easier than with this revolutionary once-a-week training program In Body By Science, bodybuilding powerhouse John Little teams up with fitness medicine expert Dr. Doug McGuff to present a scientifically proven formula for maximizing muscle development...

At winter's end in 1947, driven by the devastating loss of a son killed in World War II, naturalist Edwin Way Teale followed the dawning spring season northward in an amazing 17,000-mile odyssey from the Everglades to Maine. He wrote about the adventure in North with the Spring. Its sequel Wandering...