Sentences with phrase «book rare book»

Catching up on a most enlightening and wide - ranging article, I am prompted to direct a fitting glance toward the «unsung» yet heroic efforts that brought the Balfour Halevy Special Collections and elements of the Canada Law Book Rare Book Room to life.

The Balfour Halévy Special Collections, Osgoode's outstanding collection of historical legal materials, unmatched in Canada, will stand at the heart of our new library, both spiritually (as they always have) and physically in the new Canada Law Book Rare Book Room.

The Osgoode Library's Canada Law Book Rare Book Room contains many treasures illustrative of Canadian law and history.

Designing accommodation for the archives was easy: We have included archives shelving in the new Canada Law Book Rare Book Room.

The library's renowned special collections of early Anglo - American law and legal Canadiana will be showcased in the Canada Law Book Rare Book Room, a book - lined jewel case in the centre of the library.

We're still waiting for some of the furniture to be delivered and the rare books reading room (Canada Law Book Rare Book Room) is still under construction.

Also distinctively not an art fair is Harper's Books Rare Book Room.

Not exact matches

Authorities tracked down the seller, a university student in Bologna, who had in turn purchased the rare book from one of Turin's major book dealers.

«No doubt emotional intelligence is more rare than book smarts, but my experience says it is actually more important in the making of a leader.

«The Jungle Book» clocks in at under two hours, which is rare for a blockbuster these days.

Rare praise for the readability of a book about math from computer scientist Roger Antonsen: «I recently picked up Foolproof at a local bookstore in San Francisco, and I simply couldn't put it down!

In 1981, when it was first published, books about negotiating were rare.

Here's how the estimated average cost of a year broke down for men, according to a copy of the 1950 - 1951 Business School bulletin of information, shared by Columbia's Rare Book and Manuscript Library:

Eklund spoke with Entrepreneur recently, in a rare quiet moment between posh property showings and stops on a tour promoting his latest book, The Sell (Penguin Group, 2015).

Princeton University received nearly $ 300 million worth of rare books and manuscripts, marking the largest donation in the school's history.

Conducting field research for my upcoming book, I found that it is rare for contracts with private prison companies to demand fresh thinking, recidivism reduction, and outcomes that outperform the public sector.

It is only rare to discover a book that challenges your thinking over and over again.

Whether you purchase one of her publicity books, participate in her media training seminars, or are fortunate enough to become one of her media coaching clients, count yourself lucky to learn from this rare and wonderful gem.

It all started when he pulled a random, rare book from his shelf — a book written by a 19th - century horticulturist whose work had fallen into obscurity.

While that might be expected if the company was a bank or insurance company or had a huge debt maturity looming, it is rare for an E&P company to trade at less than even 1.5 X book.

Searching For and Finding Value» 9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Charlie Tian, Founder & Director of Research, Guru Focus Topic: «What Worked in the Market from 1998 - 2008: Undervalued Predictable Companies» 9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Robert Miles, Author & Conference Organizer & Host [USA] Topic: «Portrait of a Disciplined Investor: Beating the S&P 500 by 6.8 % Annually For 25 Years» 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Optional Tour depart from Ayres Hotel LAX to Huntington Library 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Briefing by the Chief Curator of Rare Books on the history of the Huntington Library and the Munger Research Center 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Continue to Pasadena 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Charlie Munger's Wesco Financial Annual Meeting [The Pasadena Center, 300 East Green Street, Pasadena, CA.]

12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Briefing by the Chief Curator of Rare Books on the history of the Huntington Library and the Munger Research Center 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Continue to Pasadena 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Charlie Munger's Wesco Financial Annual Meeting [The Pasadena Center, 300 E Green Street, Pasadena, CA. 5:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. Optional Tour depart from The Pasadena Center (15 minutes after annual meeting ends) and return to Ayres Hotel LAX.

In this place I could read and still think that I was part of what held up a wall against any philistinism that would attempt to violate the quiet grandeur of what the history of Galveston in its archives and rare books contained.

Hampton said the move was «extremely rare» and he could not recall a time in the publisher's history when it had recalled a book in this manner.

«Our planet's tilt axis seems to be «just right,»» says the book Rare Earth — Why Complex Life Is Uncommon in the Universe.

Yet, once again, contradiction rares its ugly head, in their book of hate, murder, intolerance... their god can't decide on anything.

I started with Anne of Green Gables, like most kids in Canada, but that initial sojourn turned into the entire series of eight (now nine, depending on who you ask) and then all of the Emily books, the one - offs and novels, the short - story collections and rare volume of poetry, the journals and the letters.

He had drawn heavily upon Benedict's moral theology in his latest book and thought the former pope understood the modern world with rare insight and knew how to speak about it.

Even now, my prized possessions are rare first - and - early editions of L.M. Montgomery books, each one showcased on our dining room's shelves similar to how other people display fine heirloom china.

I have a hunch that this type of book is quite rare, because its subject matter is homosexuality and the struggle involved in «being gay» as well as embracing orthodox Christianity's teaching on the homosexual orientation.

Hauerwas: A (Very) Critical Introduction by nicholas m. healy eerdmans, 154 pages, $ 23 Good books on contemporary theologians are rare, good critical books rarer still.

Hence pointing out that even Bart Ehrman (who does happen to be a self - proclaimed agnostic, something rare — if not anti.thetical — among conservative ranks) has written a book («Did Jesus Exist?»)

The book is a rare and rich combination of intellectual intensity, literary grace, and spiritual attentiveness.

Katie and Justin bring highlights from the July mag, including Glenn Paauw's article on how to get Christians reading their Bibles again, a rare interview with Eugen Peterson, Katie's piece on church response to prostitution, Justin's book and also talking about the Grenfell Tower fire.

It is usually quite rare to get excited about a book called Interpreting the General Letters, but either I am super geeky, or this book is simply excellent.

His book thus gives an importance to philosophy that is quite rare in books of this genre.

This book was written with love and grace, which is so rare in books of this kind.

In our book, we summarize the rare efforts to develop indices of economic well being.

It is the rare book that sells more than 10,000 copies.

This book provides the rare commodity that is moral wisdom.

Perhaps that's one of the reasons why I loved Rob Bell's book, What We Talk About When We Talk About God — the unabashed science of wonder particularly in quantum physics that he connects to the complexity and even ambiguity of God is so rare in non-academic religious publishing or thought.

This book reveals that he is also that rare thing — a genuine essayist.

In fact, a pastor named George Herbert from the 16th century writes in his book, The Country Parson, that since doctors are so rare, it is a good idea for pastors to know as much medicine as possible and administer it when they can.

It is just when problems are settled, books are finished on time, love is made with some rare finesse, that I get the sunny - sky blahs, offended by the pointlessness of joy.

It is a rare source book for the study of their culture.

It's rare that an interviewer actually read the book AND liked it for good reasons.

The affidavit says the bookstore owner also reached out to people who buy and sell rare books to alert them that the book had been stolen.

This was one of those rare books that is both carefully and passionately written.

This last is a rare instance of explicit theological reflection in the book, which tends as a whole towards the emotional rather than the intellectual.

(CNN)-- Law enforcement agents have recovered a rare first - edition copy of the Book of Mormon that was reported stolen from a Mesa, Arizona, bookstore in late May.