Sentences with phrase «first volume of the book»

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(It's freely available online, and I recommend reading at least the first three chapters of Book 1, Volume 1.)

And this book, first published in 1994, is one of the most popular volumes among libertarians and everyone else who would like to see the Federal Reserve dismantled.

Four of the six chapters in Losing Our Virtue constitute the heart of the book and are devoted to themes liberally treated in Wells» first two volumes» materialistic consumption, image and style over substance, the therapeutic culture, the lack of civic virtue, and, not least, society's aversion to truth, truth - telling, guilt, and moral accountability.

Further evidence that Graber's volume was worthy of notice might be found in the fact that her book was the first selection in the re-launched Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets and — as one reader reminded us — a nominee for a National Book Awbook was the first selection in the re-launched Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets and — as one reader reminded us — a nominee for a National Book AwBook Award.

This book is, in important respects, the missing first volume of his great work.

This essay, the first in the book, sets out one of the volume's major themes: the duty of the elderly to serve others.

There is something of a boom going on these days in Melville studies, with Kelley's book and at least half a dozen other major academic monographs appearing from university presses, and with two new full - length biographies published last year: Laurie Robertson - Lorant's relatively unimportant but informative Melville: A Biography (Potter, 752 pages,, $ 40) and the first volume of the endlessly detailed Herman Melville (Johns Hopkins University Press, 941 pages,, $ 39.95) by Hershel Parker, the grand old man of Melville studies.

The books he himself thought most important — namely, the first two volumes of his projected four - volume philosophy of culture: The Decline and Restoration of Civilization (1923) and Civilization and Ethics (1923)-- aroused little sustained interest when they first appeared, and are now gathering dust in libraries.

The final essay was written by Eliade specifically for this volume and is of particular interest as it is his first public response to Altizer's book Mircea Eliade and the Dialectic of the Sacred.

Seeking ideas for presents this year, we asked several of our well - read friends and contributors for recommendations of a few wise, or fun, or disturbing books that every First Things reader should know» limited only by the request that the lists not include the Bible, Shakespeare, or volumes by....

The book of Acts, the second of the two volumes written by the evangelist Luke (probably after his gospel), is first certainly utilized by Irenaeus of Lyons, towards the end of the second century.

A simple google for the Encyclopedia of Wars returns on the first page, one hit from Amazon.com where there is ONE two - star review of volume 3 of this book.

Among his many books are the first two volumes of a proposed trilogy, Thinking the Faith: Christian Theology in a North American Context, and Professing the Faith; Lighten Our Darkness: Toward an Indigenous Theology of the Cross; The Reality of the Gospel and the Unreality of the Churches; The Stewardship of Life in the Kingdom of Death; and God and Human Suffering.

It is a shame that The Once and Future King has again been reprinted minus White's intended final volume, The Book of Merlyn, first published posthumously in 1977, which should at least be tacked on as an appendix.

The book in question, The Sword in the Stone, was the first volume in what was to become a tetralogy of very loose adaptations from Malory (its author referred to it as «a preface»).

The book was the first dedicated topic of sustainable Kona coffee and outlines the development of evolving concepts for sustainability in Kona and was also the first to identify the Kona market channels, market conditions and volumes for Kona sustainable Peaberry coffees in American, European markets and Japan.

Following on from the phenomenal success of the first book, a companion volume was released in 2006 to help readers keep on track with a healthy lifestyle.

It sounds like you've discovered a Peanut Butter Cookie version very much like the one in my book, Amazing Meals I, the first volume in a unique two volume set of cookbooks featuring over 500 incredibly delicious plant - based (meat -, egg -, and dairy - free) recipes, arranged in 75 family - pleasing menus.

She includes the paperback book Growing Up with Aloha, the first novel - length volume of Nanea's classic series.

Eagerly awaited, this first volume of her memoirs was a book I couldn't put down.

The new book Teaching and Learning of Energy in K - 12 is a product of that summit and the first volume to consider energy as a concept that cuts across the science disciplines, an approach that is consistent with the recommendations in the Next Generation Science Standards.

Their book is the second of two volumes about the role for expert advice in the process of decision making by European governments, the first of which looked at the subject in general, while this examines the more specialised area of scientific advice and the way in which it is used to underpin large technological programmes.

Borges, it is known, was fascinated by encyclopedias and by the Naturalis historia8 (perhaps the first encyclopedia in history), which in fact he mentions in «Funes the Memorious»: Funes asks the narrator (Borges) for any Latin text, and Borges obliges with volume VII of Pliny's encyclopedia and Quicherat's Thesaurus, just so the rube will be rudely disappointed upon finding out that one can not learn such a complicated language using only a book and a dictionary.

He undertook myriad experiments, which he collected in his 1747 book First Lines in Physiology and a landmark eight - volume treatise, Physiological Elements of the Human Body, published between 1757 and 1766.

The first volume of the Nanomedicine book series describes the set of basic capabilities of molecular machine systems that may be required by many, if not most, medical nanorobotic devices, including the physical, chemical, thermodynamic, mechanical, and biological limits of such devices.

It's likely the whole family will blow through all three books in this series — just in time to check out Pullman's new series The Book of Dust, the first volume of which will be out in October.

Eisenberg's heartening voice resonates from the first words on the acknowledgements page of this book — a hefty volume that artfully weaves description and demonstration with encouragement and empathy.

The subtitle to this natural parenting book is «Nutrition for Fertility, Pregnancy, Breast - feeding, and Baby's First Foods,» and this brisk and very readable volume delivers on all of that and more.

The original Mary Poppins was based on the first of P.L. Travers «eight books about the character, and Mary Poppins Returns will pull from the other volumes in that series.

It's also based on one of the best comics ever - at least the first four or five volumes of the book.

Related Reviews: New: DreamWorks Holiday Classics • Arthur Christmas • Pixar Short Films Collection, Volume 2 • The Muppet Christmas Carol Also New: The Santa Clause (3 - Movie Collection) • Brave • Hot in Cleveland: Season Three • Cinderella • Bugs Bunny Superstar Phineas and Ferb: A Very Perry Christmas • Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas Special • Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury & Book of Dragons Mickey's Christmas Carol • A Charlie Brown Christmas • A Chipmunk Christmas •» T was the Night Before Christmas Mickey's Magical Christmas • Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas • A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown • Yogi Bear's All - Star Comedy Christmas Caper • A Miser Brothers» Christmas Elf • A Christmas Carol (2009) • Santa Claus: The Movie • The Christmas Star • The Nightmare Before Christmas • One Magic Christmas Disney Computer Animation: Bolt • Tangled • Chicken Little • Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey Saves Santa and Other Mouseketales The Prep & Landing Voice Cast: A Bug's Life • NewsRadio: The Complete Series • Scrubs: The Complete First Season

Minutemen • 17 Again • Hannah Montana: The Movie • High School Musical 3: Senior Year • Alvin and the Chipmunks (Special Edition) Hannah Montana: The Complete First Season • Wizards of Waverly Place: Supernaturally Stylin» • Phineas and Ferb: The Daze of Summer Lizzie McGuire: Volume 1 JoBros Music Videos: Meet the Robinsons • The Jungle Book (Platinum Edition)

: Special 30th Anniversary Edition • The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Friendship Edition Peanuts 1960's Collection • The Jungle Book (Platinum Edition) • The Sword in the Stone (45th Anniversary Edition) Fantastic Four: The Complete 1994 - 95 Animated Series • The Tick vs. Season 1 • Spider - Man: The Venom Saga Gargoyles: The Complete First Season • DuckTales: Volume 1 • Darkwing Duck: Volume 1 • TaleSpin: Volume 1 Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins • Dinosaurs: The Complete First and Second Seasons Fantastic Four: Extended Edition • Adventures of The Gummi Bears: Volume 1 • Dinosaur: Collector's Edition New: Voyagers!

Related Reviews: Diamond Editions: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs • The Lion King • The Little Mermaid • The Jungle Book • 101 Dalmatians • Peter Pan New: The Black Cauldron (25th Anniversary) • Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue • Glee: The Complete First Season Early»90s Disney Movies: Newsies • The Muppet Christmas Carol • The Rocketeer • Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken Disney Princess Movies: Sleeping Beauty (1959) • Cinderella (1950) • Pocahontas (1995) • Mulan (1998) Disney Animated Classics, 1940s: Pinocchio • Fantasia • Dumbo • Bambi • The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad Disney Best Picture Nominees: Mary Poppins • Up Musicals: Bedknobs and Broomsticks • Enchanted Beauty and the Beast: Platinum Edition DVD • Beauty and the Beast: Belle's Magical World Disney Princess Sing Along Songs: Volume One • Disney Princess Stories: Volume One - A Gift from the Heart

In his book, a compilation of 13 papers gathered for the first time in one volume, he examines the progress made in education over the last 20 years and sets out to prove that «as a result of the new ideas gained from this...

In addition to the Carroll and Mozart volumes, Turning the Pages displays the personal notebook of Leonardo da Vinci; the Luttrell Psalter, an illuminated book created in the early 1300s that offers fascinating depictions of medieval life; a sixteenth - century medical anatomy text filled with exquisite engravings; the first atlas of Europe, assembled by Mercator in the 1570s; the dazzling Lindisfarne Gospels, the «pinnacle of Anglo - Saxon art»; and the oldest printed «book» in the world (actually a scroll), the Diamond Sutra, published in China in 868 and discovered in near - pristine condition in 1900.

«We used to send out books that looked like this,» says Dreyer, as she holds the 500 - page volume from one of the first - ever courses offered online by Connections Academy.

The book pictured above is the first of two volumes and revisits Ford's extensive motorsports history from 1901 to 1967 (volume two covers 1968 to 2000).

In Boxers — the first volume in a two - book set, concluding with Saints (2013)-- about the Boxer Rebellion at the end of the nineteenth century in China, he looses twin voices in harmony and dissonance from opposite sides of the bloody conflict.

Lida is the Publisher of Twilight Times Books, so she knows her topic from first hand experience, so you can be assured that this is a well thought out volume.

Once Humans (Daimones Trilogy) by Massimo Marino Posted in Science Fiction & Fantasy by editor — December 30, 2013 Amazon, $ 4.50, 314 pages The second in the Daimones Trilogy from Massimo Marino, does a great job of clueing in the reader about the first book with a detailed prologue, making the reading of the first volume not necessary.

Timult Books «ebook format of The Spanners Series «first Volume, #scifi, This Changes Everything, is included.

Well - known researcher, feminist and author, Naomi Klein, released her best - selling book on climate change about one year after I released my first ebook, using This Changes Everything as her book's title, which is identical to MY Volume I of The Spanners Series «title.

300 Arguments by Sarah Manguso I was first introduced to Sarah Manguso's work through her extraordinary book The Two Kinds of Decay, so I was excited to read she had a new volume out with Graywolf.

Amazon actually discounted those DC graphic novels more heavily than comiXology, pricing them at $ 3.03; the only two books on the list that cost more than that are The Hedge Knight, a George R.R. Martin that just came out this week (and has already been on the best - seller list for weeks on the strength of pre-orders) and the first volume of Neil Gaiman's original Sandman series, which has also been on the list for weeks, no doubt because of the new Sandman prequel series that just launched.

In Germany, all three volumes have been on sale for a number of years and there are even plans to make a 26 - part TV series based on the books; but an English translation of the first volume was not available until last...

The sale includes steep markdowns on two of the most acclaimed books of the year, Rep. John Lewis's March, the first volume of his memoir of the Civil Rights movement, and Rob Harrell's Monster on the Hill, an all - ages tale (set in a delightful alternate Victorian England) of a monster who can't quite sum up the energy to be scary any more.

And congratulations to the 2018 Odyssey Honor Audiobooks: La Belle Sauvage, first volume in the Book of Dust trilogy, written by Philip Pullman, narrated by Michael Sheen, and produced by Listening Library; A Boy Called Christmas, written by Matt Haig, narrated by Stephen Fry, and produced by Listening Library; Long Way Down, written and narrated by Jason Reynolds and produced by Simon & Schuster Audio; Trombone Shorty, written by Troy «Trombone Shorty» Andrews, narrated by Dion Graham, and produced by Live Oak Media; The Wizards of Once, written by Cressida Cowell, narrated by David Tennant, and produced by Hachette Audio.

In the first 10 months of 2012, printed book sales were down 3.5 % year on year in volume terms and 5.5 % by value.

I had promised myself that I was going to tackle this project (any book with this many pages and this many footnotes that is only the first volume and is not research for a book of mine is defined as a project).