Matokeo ya Utafutaji
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Great Ghost Stories
by John GraftonAficionados of supernatural fiction will take perverse pleasure in the hair-raising horrors recounted in these outstanding examples of the genre. Featuring a gallery of ghostly characters, forbidding landscapes, gloomy country manors, and occult occurrences, this spine-tingling collection features ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1992 -
The Declaration of Independence and Other Great Documents of American History, 1775-1865
by John GraftonThirteen compelling and influential documents: Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death," Declaration of Independence, The Constitution of the United States, James Madison's The Federalist, George Washington's First Inaugural Address, The Monroe Doctrine, Lincoln's First Inaugural Address, ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2000 -
100 Great American Short Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
by John GraftonThis celebration of America's literary legacy, a companion volume to Dover's 100 Great Short Stories, offers students and other readers a superb selection of short fiction by master storytellers. Contributors include Mark Twain, F. Scott Fitzgerald, O. Henry, Willa Cather, Washington Irving, Henry J... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2020 -
Abraham Lincoln's Humor: Yarns, Stories, and Anecdotes by and about Our 16th President
by John GraftonToday we think of Abraham Lincoln as America's greatest President. He's celebrated for his leadership and his numerous moving speeches, and for helping the nation through the dark time of the Civil War and out of slavery. Not as widely known was Lincoln's talent for humor and storytelling, and this ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2021 -
Great Ghost Stories (Dover Thrift Editions: Gothic/Horror)
by John GraftonAficionados of supernatural fiction will take perverse pleasure in the hair-raising horrors recounted in these outstanding examples of the genre. Featuring a gallery of ghostly characters, forbidding landscapes, gloomy country manors, and occult occurrences, this spine-tingling collection features w... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1992 -
The Declaration of Independence and Other Great Documents of American History: 1775-1865 (Dover Thrift Editions Ser.)
by John GraftonThe great documents in this important collection helped form the foundation of American democratic government. Compelling, influential, and often inspirational, they range from Patrick Henry's dramatic "Give me liberty or give me death" speech at the start of the American Revolution to Abraham Linco... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2000 -
28 Great Inaugural Addresses: From Washington to Reagan
by John Grafton • James DaleyMany of the U.S. presidents' inaugural addresses have provided windows into the presidency and the state of the nation. The voices of sixteen presidents are preserved in this collection of great inaugural addresses -- from George Washington's somber comments in 1789 and Abraham Lincoln's noteworthy ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2006 -
101 Great Samurai Prints
One of the last great names in the Japanese ukiyo-e style, Utagawa Kuniyoshi was an undisputed master of the warrior woodblock print. Born in Tokyo in 1797, his talent became evident by the tender age of 12, when he became an apprentice to a famous print master. Starting out with vivid illustrations... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2008 -
Best Critical Writing: Selections from Oscar Wilde, Samuel Johnson, Mark Twain, Matthew Arnold, Edgar Allan Poe, and Others (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Nora Rawn • John GraftonIn "The Critic as Artist," Oscar Wilde declares that the critic's artistic capabilities are as important as those of the artist. Wilde's passionate defense of the aesthetics of art criticism is among the wide-ranging and thought-provoking essays of this original collection, in which noted writers di... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2019 -
The Moonlit Road and Other Ghost and Horror Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
"Contains a number of excellent stories, including several considered Bierce's best. I have to say, all of them were quite good, and I was impressed at how so many of them are still terrifying and suspenseful over a hundred years after Bierce wrote them." --Battered, Tattered, Yellowed & CreasedFame... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1998 -
Classic Ghost Stories by Wilkie Collins, M. R. James, Charles Dickens and Others: Classic Ghost Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Wilkie Collins • Charles Dickens • Robert Louis Stevenson • John Grafton • M. R. James • J. S. Lefanu • Henry Wood • Amelia B. Edwards • Fitz-James O'Brien • Henry AmesAssembled from the works of the finest masters of the genre, these compelling narratives promise to raise gooseflesh and accelerate pulses with their supernatural scenarios.<P><P> Featured stories include J. S. LeFanu's "An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street," with a mysteriou... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1998 -
Risks, Rewards and Regulation of Unconventional Gas
The global energy transition from carbon-intensive to renewable fuels has increasingly demanded a better understanding of the causes and consequences of the rapid development of unconventional oil and gas. Focusing on key countries including the US, Canada, China, Argentina, the UK and Australia, t... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2016 -
Understanding and Managing Urban Water in Transition
This book examines changes and transitions in the way water is managed in urban environments. This book originated from a joint French-Australian initiative on water and land management held in Montpellier, France. The book delivers practical insights into urban water management. It links scienti... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2015 -
Asian Citrus Psyllid: Biology, Ecology and Management of the Huanglongbing Vector
by Sidney Altman • Sandra A Allan • Antonio Juliano Ayres • El-Desouky Ammar • George A Beattie • Michael J Boyle • Liliana Cano • Joseph M Cicero • Sasha-Kay V Clarke • ELIZABETH E GRAFTON-CARDWELL • Susan Halbert • David G Hall • Michelle Heck • Chris S Holland • Wayne B Hunter • Richard W Mankin • Greg Mccollum • Jackie L Metz • Godfrey Miles • Marcelo Pedreira Miranda • Cesar Monzo • Thomson M Paris • K S Pelz-Stelinski • Barukh Rohde • Andres F Sandoval-Mojica • Mamoudou Sétamou • Robert G Shatters • Burton Singer • John M TomichAsian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri, is an insect pest which transmits a bacterium, Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), primarily through feeding in newly emergent foliage of citrus trees. This pathogen causes a disease known as Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening, which has becom... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2020