Sentences with phrase «volumes of books from»

Wholesaler Company, group or individual who purchases high volumes of books from a publisher at deep discounts and sells them to retailers at midlevel discount.

Not exact matches

A lawyer and author of several books, Höffner's new two - volume work, Geschichte und Wesen des Urheberrechts (his preferred English translation is The History and Nature of Copyright) contends that the German states» 19th - century transformation from an agricultural backwater to an industrial power the equal of Britain was due in part to their relaxed attitude toward copyright and intellectual property (IP).

In three chapters of the new book, Olasky summarizes the key themes from the earlier volume.

If there be one falsehood in that book, it did not come from the God of truth» (citation from the standard edition of Wesley's journal, volume 6 [1915], p. 117, the entry having been dated Wednesday, July 24, 1776).

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 method used in the writing of this book is the same as that used in the preparation of the two previous volumes — The Religion of the Hindus and The Path of the Buddha — which I have edited in an attempt to present to Western readers the major religions of the world from the point of view of the followers of those faiths.

As with the two - volume work, although I agree with nearly everything Greg writes in the book, I once again found myself disagreeing with the central idea... that God withdraws from Jesus on the cross, and therefore, in the violent portions of the OT, God is withdrawing Himself from the people and nations who experience / suffer violence.

And as I close this chaotic volume I open again the strange small book from which all Christianity came; and I am again haunted by a kind of confirmation.

From his hermitage he continued to write books on spirituality, the need for East - West religious dialogue, volumes of poetry, and resounding protests against war and racism.

and Political Expectations Roy J. Enquist, now on leave from Texas Lutheran College to teach at a seminary in South Africa, assisted me with the translation, and the volume will carry an introduction by John M. Stumme of St. Olaf College, who made an intensive study of this book and its milieu as part of his doctoral studies at Union Theological Seminary, New York, and at the Free University of Berlin.

It is a relatively short book of a projected two - volume work, as distinct from the three volumes that is usual for systematic theologies.

About Love, in particular, is a small gem of a work, and it - together with his small books on faith and hope - are now available in a single volume (from Ignatius Press).

According to Amazon, the most highlighted passage in all books read on Kindle — highlighted almost twice as often as any other passage — is from the second volume of The Hunger Games: «Because sometimes things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them.»

Four essays represent Wach's third and last phase: «Radhakrishnan and the Comparative Study of Religion,» which appeared in P. A. Schilpp, ed., The Philosophy of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (New York: Tudor Publishing Co., 1952), pp. 443 - 58; «Religion in America,» which was based on notes from lectures given at various universities in the United States; «On Teaching History of Religions,» which appeared in a memorial volume to honor G. van der Leeuw called Pro Regno Pro Sanctuario (Nijkerk: G. F. Callenbach, 1950), pp. 525 - 32; and «On Understanding,» which appeared in A. A. Roback, ed., The Albert Schweitzer Jubilee Book (Cambridge, Mass.: SCI - Art Publishers, 1946), pp. 131 - 46.

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.

Most of the essays in this volume are papers or summaries of group discussions, but a few additional papers from other sources fill out the book.

As in his earlier book, A History of Christian Thought: An Introduction, and its two supplementary volumes of selections from primary sources, Placher shows himself to be an insightful, judicious and reliable interpreter of the tradition and of significant figures and issues in contemporary debates.

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»).

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.

If you're the type of person that isn't fooled by the growing volume of processed gluten - free goodies on grocery store shelves, you will love the forthcoming book Eat Like a Dinosaur from the Paleo Parents.

He became a prominent engineer, but remained so embattled about the Colorado railroad route that he wrote a book on his survey (unpublished) and a two - volume history of the river (also unpublished), from which this absorbing narrative has been extracted.

There are walls full of books — every book from every college course Bill and Susan ever took, medical books, books on philosophy, religion and nutrition, plus countless other volumes.

Most of them get so determined that they make sure they have removed every volume within reach from the shelf and when their energy has been fully spent making sure the shelf area within their reach is empty of books, they will then sit down to begin ripping the pages off your precious volumes.

Cuomo in 2010 released volumes of policy books on everything ranging from ethics proposals to ideas to help revitalize New York's agricultural sector.

Lord Ashcroft's articles for Britain at War over the past six years have often been based on excerpts from his six books on gallantry: Victoria Cross Heroes, Special Forces Heroes, George Cross Heroes, Heroes of the Skies, Special Ops Heroes and Victoria Cross Heroes Volume II.

Another book that examines the acquisition and exercise of power, but from personal diaries, and not quite in the same league, is The Alastair Campbell Diaries Volume 4: The Burden of Power: Countdown to Iraq (Hutchinson, # 25).

The companion book to a traveling exhibit of the same name that opened in California in July, this volume brings together evocative imagery of dozens of mummies — human and animal — from around the globe and explains how science is revealing who these individuals were and how their remains have survived across the ages.

He has written this book to share what he's uncovered — some of which may shock you — and to give you... View Details F*ck Cancer: A totally inappropriate self - affirming adult coloring book (Totally Inappropriate Series)(Volume 4) by Jen Meyers (Author) * A portion of the proceeds from this book will be donated to support research dedicated to finding a cure for cancer.

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 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.

• Tinker Bell • Sleeping Beauty (Platinum Edition) • WALL • E • The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian Cinderella II: Dreams Come True • Cinderella III: A Twist in Time • Mulan II • Disney Princess: A Christmas of Enchantment The Lion King II: Simba's Pride • Beauty and the Beast: Belle's Magical World • The Return of Jafar & Aladdin and the King of Thieves Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure • 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure • The Jungle Book 2 • Brother Bear 2 • Tarzan II Return to Never Land • Disney Princess Sing Along Songs • Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Volume 3 The Little Mermaid: 2 - Disc Special Edition Soundtrack (CD) • Disney's Karaoke Series: The Little Mermaid (CD) Early 2000s Disney: Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins • Dinosaur • The Emperor's New Groove Related Article: UltimateDisney.com's Video Report from The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning DVD Premiere - Catalina blue carpet interviews with the cast!

The only minor nit is that some of the book's final scenes pick up on story threads from much earlier in the series — like from books 3 and 4 — and if (like me) you haven't read those volumes in 15 or so years, the resolution of these dimly - remembered plot points lack the narrative punch they might have had.

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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

Solve Quadratic Equations Then use these skills 1 - 5 to do the PROBLEM SOLVING Questions Calculate the Longest length in a cuboid, Height and Volume of Pyramid and solve problems involving touching circles A. a student sheet has no formulae / knowledge as they have to discover these themselves... (starting from a blank canvass - or prior knowledge) They may use textbooks, on - line resources, their exercise books etc...

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...

This is a well summarized study pack that is tailored specifically to cover the Edexcel IAL economics Unit 2 without need for checking elsewhere from volumes and volumes of text books.

«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.

In Creating a Culture of Reflective Practice — a companion volume to their teacher - oriented book Teach, Reflect, Learn — authors Pete Hall and Alisa Simeral draw on lessons learned from educators across grade levels, content areas, and district demographics to present a definitive guide to developing a culture of reflective practice in your school.

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).

This volume is a big tone change from earlier books, and it's pretty great because of that.

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.

Another interesting feature with Google Books is that many of the volumes from the Google bookstore are actually scanned copies of the actual literature, which means users will get to see the original form of the literature, including the typesetting and illustrations wherever present.

Science through the ages A one - volume reference simply entitled Science may sound like a children's book — grownup books are usually about something a bit more specific — but this 512 - page tome is no lightweight: it really is about science, as in the whole history of the subject from prehistory to the present.

Publishers can manufacture books in any quantity, from a single copy to a high - volume print run, regardless of where a book is in its life cycle.

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.

Although if you have a lot of free cash you can obviously take a page from the publishing industry itself and try to advertise your way to success — at which point the industry might take notice of your sales volume and give you a book deal, even if your writing is crap.

She contributed to the IBPA's ebook, The Book Publishers Toolkit: 10 Practical Pointers for Independent and Self Publishers, Volume 1 (all royalties from e-book sales are donated to the nonprofit IBPA to invest in the improvement of marketing and educational programs for members).

Back when readers primarily bought paper books from bookstores, buying in volume meant better pricing and the benefits of centralized distribution.

The decision to print in volume and distribute to stores will eventually be made based on the results of Internet - only book launches where readers preorder books directly from publishers.