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Robert Irwin
Tom's Version is a lament for the sixties & then a mad race towards old age and death. Hovering in background are the ghostly presences of St Ignatius, St Joseph…
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Like its more famous sibling, the Thousand and One Nights, this collection opens with the frame story of Shahrazad, the gifted vizier’s daughter who recounts imaginative tales night after night…
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John Irwin
At the age of 99, Robert M. Young, a trailblazing director renowned for his innovative documentaries and socially aware narrative pictures, departed from this life. Young bravely took on a…
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Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the…
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An enchanting clothbound edition of the essential tales drawn from the acclaimed translation of The Arabian Nights
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Penguin
Every night, the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her the next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier’s daughter…
This publication is devoted to the titular work by the legendary San Diego-based light and space artist Irwin, the most recent addition to the Chinati Foundation’s permanent collection, inaugurated in…
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Robert Irwin, one of the most influential postwar American artists and a pioneering figure of California Light and Space Art, is the subject of this book that traces his development…
A groundbreaking translation-along with new commentary and hundreds of images-enhances this celebratory publication of the most famous story collection of all time.
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Robert Irwin,Lachlan Creagh
Discover a world of prehistoric adventure with Robert Irwin! After discovering a dinosaur fossil in outback Queensland, Robert stumbles upon a way to travel back to the Australian age of…
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Discover a world of prehistoric adventure with Robert Irwin in these four bestselling stories!
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Robert Irwin,Lachlan Creagh,Jack Wells
Discover a world of prehistoric dinosaur adventure with Robert Irwin!
While trekking up Mount Ruapehu, an active volcano in New…
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After stumbling upon a dinosaur fossil that can transport him back in time to the age of dinosaurs, Robert Irwin has the chance to experience firsthand what it was like…
Lawrence Weschler
A beautifully illustrated, accessible volume about one of the Getty Center’s best-loved sites.
Michael Govan,Anna Bernardini
The work of two central figures in the contemporary art scene, Robert Irwin and James Turrell, is the subject of this breathtaking book that explores collaboration, artistic evolution and themes…
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Robert Irwin’s Power Tips for Buying a House for Less explains how to purchase a home for less whether the market is red hot or ice cold. It shows the…
A report of the Stanford University Task Force on Preventive Force –t.p.
Discover a world of prehistoric dinosaur adventure with Robert Irwin! While on a visit to the Canadian Badlands, Robert and his best friend Riley gets pulled back in time to…
Robert is out camping in the outback with his family and some friends. He can hear dingoes howling to one another, and imagines what it might have been like to…
Which dinosaur was the fastest runner of all time? Robert is taking part in an athletics carnival. While warming up for a running race, he starts thinking about the biggest…
Discover a world of prehistoric adventure with Robert Irwin!
Robert and Riley are visiting Dinosaur Cove in Victoria, a dig site…
A comprehensive guide to protecting and increasing home investment value. It contains information you need to move in, financially operate, and maintain your first home. It provides practical, real-world advice…
The classic guide to getting the best deal when buying a home–from America’s #1 real estate expert
For over two hundred and fifty years the Mamluks ruled one of the great territorial Empires of the Middle Ages, centered on Egypt and Syria and controlling, at times, most…
The guide millions of underwater homeowners have been waiting for
Filled with checklist questions that every person who attempts a home renovation, big or small, should ask, this resource provides the appropriate answer - complete with cost and time estimates.
Aimed at investors and real estate professionals looking to profit from today’s hidden real estate opportunities. It supplies information on every aspect of the contemporary real estate environment, with coverage…
Features a collection of studies that deals with the confrontation between the Mamluks and the Crusaders. This title covers the aspects of Mamluk society and culture in Egypt and Syria…
Featuring the information you need to know to make money in residential real estate, this book covers the investment tools of market, including buy-and-hold strategies and tax-smart long-term financing.
Fully revised and expanded edition of the classic bestselling guide to negotiating every aspect of any real estate transaction.
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For many children of the sixties a ‘journey to the East’ was a necessary rite of passage. In this memoir, the author contrasts the contexts of England - the new…
Spanning the fifth century to the sixteenth, and ranging from Afghanistan to Spain, this collection provides an insight into the vitality of Classical Arabic literature. It explores such traditional themes…
A collection of digital stories from the Humanizing Deportation project that reveals a uniquely expert point of view of Mexican and Central American migrant experiences: those of the migrants themselves.
The Arabian Nights has become a synonym for the fabulous and the exotic. Many people are familiar with the stories of Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor and Ali Baba. Yet few…
Sex, drugs, rock and roll in the 1960s with the arrival of Satan.
Here is a timely guidebook from the expert author of Tips and Traps When Selling Real Estate on how to sell a home when the market is the worst it’s…
The definitive account of the life and thought of the medieval Arab genius who wrote the Muqaddima Ibn Khaldun (1332-1406) is generally regarded as the greatest intellectual ever to have…
Covering various themes such as religion and law, conversion, Islam’s relationship with the natural world, governance and politics, caliphs and kings, philosophy, science, medicine, language, art, architecture, literature, music and…
A distinct symbol of the desert and the Middle East, the camel was once unkindly described as half snake, half folding bedstead. But in the eyes of many the camel…
‘A perfect introduction to the place and a first-rate account of its history.’ - The Guardian
Covering various themes such as religion and law, conversion, Islam's relationship with the natural world, governance and politics, caliphs and kings, philosophy, science, medicine, language, art, architecture, literature, music and…
The history of Orientalism shows that, whether making philological comparisons between Arabic and Hebrew, cataloguing the coins of Fatimid Egypt or establishing the chronology of Harun al-Rashid’s military campaigns against…
Shows buyers and investors where to look for good deals in real estate. This book helps you learn how to get in on the ground floor of a foreclosure by…
A home closing is fraught with arcane rituals, hidden traps and pitfalls, and confusing legal terminology. This book leads you step by step through the different stages of your closing…
A guide to use no-money-down financing to build long-term wealth. It shows how to find deals on properties and finance them with little - or even none - of your…
