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Performance Success: Performing Your Best Under PressurePerformance Success teaches a set of skills so that a musician can be ready to go out and sing or play at his or her highest level, working with energies that might otherwise be wasted in unproductive ways. This is a book of skills...
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Fireground Size-Up Study GuideThis study guide brings the lessons learned in Fireground Size-Up to life. Authors Michael A. Terpak and Paul T. Dansbach use a variety of photos to illustrate lessons, allowing the student to "size up" the structure or conditions depicted and answer questions based on...
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The Musical LifeBeing musical does not necessarily mean being a musician; it doesn't mean playing the piano at parties or composing songs for lovers. It is a way of being awake, an angle of perception, a tilt of the ear. The musical ear knows it is...
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A Field Guide to the Familiar: Twenty Years of Photography on the Isles of ShoalsDesigned both to encourage beginning naturalists and to challenge more experienced observers to look at the familiar in new ways, A Field Guide to the Familiar offers an introduction to common plants, animals, and natural phenomena. Beautiful drawings add to the book's refreshing approach...
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Growing and Marketing Ginseng, Goldenseal and Other Woodland Medicinals: 2nd EditionThe most comprehensive, truly practical guide to the cultivation of woodland botanicals Not all saleable crops are dependent on access to greenhouses or sun-drenched, arable land. Shade-loving medicinal herbs can be successfully cultivated in a forest garden for personal use or as small-scale cash...
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Records of Emigrants from England and Scotland to North Carolina, 1774-1775Contains lists of persons who took passage on ships from Great Britain to North Carolina. The lists include nearly 100 emigrants from England and nearly 500 emigrants, including 100 family groups, from Scotland. Author: A. R. NewsomePublisher: North Carolina Division of Archives & HistoryPublished:...
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Unrealism: New Figurative PaintingAuthor: Jeffrey DeitchPublisher: Rizzoli ElectaPublished: 10/01/2019Pages: 344Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 4.75lbsSize: 11.20h x 9.20w x 1.50dISBN: 9780847862429About the AuthorJeffrey Deitch has helped to build the careers of some of the leading contemporary artists as a gallerist and curator. He is the former Director of the...
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Essential Fromm: Life Between Having and BeingFromm's essential writings, some never before published, in a compact volume. Selections include: Human Alienation, Origins of the Having Mode of Existence, To Have or to Be?, and Essentials of a Life Between Having and Being.Author: Erich FrommPublisher: ContinuumPublished: 09/01/1998Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize:...
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God's Ecstasy: The Creation of a Self-Creating World"This is a book on science for Christians... However, you don't have to be a contemplative trinitarian Christian to find its basic metaphysical argument understandable. Everyone has to face the questions of the One and the Many, the infinite and the finite. My hope...
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Drawing Basics and Video Game Art: Classic to Cutting-Edge Art Techniques for Winning Video Game DesignThis book supports my own 30-year crusade to demonstrate that games are an art form that undeniably rivals traditional arts. It gives detailed explanations of game art techniques and their importance, while also highlighting their dependence on artistic aspects of game design and programming."...
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Draw 50 Famous Cartoons: The Step-By-Step Way to Draw Your Favorite Classic Cartoon CharactersA barrel of laughs is what aspiring cartoonists of all ages will have while they learn to draw their favorite characters from the funny pages.Author: Lee J. AmesPublisher: Watson-GuptillPublished: 09/11/2012Pages: 64Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 10.83h x 8.49w x 0.17dISBN: 9780823085682Audience: Ages 9-12About the AuthorLee...
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A Brief History of RussiaDetailing the social, economic, and political changes and crises that the people of Russia have had to endure, this book provides a comprehensive account of this vast country's history. It includes coverage on the conquest and rule of Russia by the Mongol Golden Horde;...
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Atlas of the North American IndianCarl Waldman chronicles the travel and experiences of Native Americans from the first voyage to North America onwards. This edition features more than 120 full-colour, detailed amps that cover important locations for American Indians, as well as highlighting their interactions with European colonists and...
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Wildflowers of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island in ColorAuthor: William Chapman, Valerie Chapman, Alan BessettePublisher: Syracuse University PressPublished: 11/01/2008Pages: 182Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 8.92h x 6.10w x 0.61dISBN: 9780815609261Review Citation(s): Scitech Book News 03/01/2009 pg. 61
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Story Revolutions: Collective Narratives from the Enlightenment to the Digital AgeAs recent movements such as #MeToo demonstrate, individual stories, pooled together in large enough numbers, can fuel political movements and bring important issues to mainstream consciousness. In this timely and important study, Helga Lenart-Cheng has uncovered the antecedents of this phenomenon and provided a...
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Thinking about Logic: Classic EssaysThinking about Logic is an accessible and thought-provoking collection of classic articles in the philosophy of logic. An ideal companion to any formal logic course or textbook, this volume illuminates how logic relates to perennial philosophical issues about knowledge, meaning, rationality, and reality. The...
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Ascetical WorksIn the Christian world of the fourth century, the family of St. Gregory of Nyssa was distinguished for its leadership in civic and religious affairs in the region of the Roman Empire known as Pontus. Cardinal Newman, in an essay on the trials of...
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A Guide to the Wildflowers and Ferns of KentuckyA Guide to the Wildflowers and Ferns of Kentucky contains 500 full-color plates accompanied by descriptive captions. Each flower has been photographed to show its distinctive features for easy identification. A simple-to-follow key enables the layman to identify over 800 wildflowers and ferns with...
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Designer's Guide to ColorThe books that make up the Designer's Guide to Color series were created as professional tools for the graphic designer, but with more than 1,000 innovative color combinations presented in each volume, they are an invaluable reference to anyone making a decision about color....
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Drafting for the TheatreIn this newly revised second edition, veteran stage designers and technical directors Dennis Dorn and Mark Shanda introduce industry-standard drafting and designing practices with step-by-step discussions, illustrations, worksheets, and problems to help students develop and refine drafting and other related skills needed for entertainment...
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