Ellen: 2931 books
by Ellen Glasgow
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
This early work by Ellen Glasgow is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It is a fictional story of two sisters and their trials and tribulations in love and life. This is a fascinating work and it eventually became a Hollywood movie starring Bette Davies. Many of the earliest books,...
Graphic Design: The New Basics
Second Edition, Revised and Expanded
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
Our bestselling introduction to graphic design is now available in a revised and updated edition. In Graphic Design: The New Basics, bestselling author Ellen Lupton (Thinking with Type, Type on Screen) and design educator Jennifer Cole Phillips explain the key concepts of visual language that inform...
No More Nice Girls
Countercultural Essays
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2012
With characteristic intelligence, wit, and feminist insight, Ellen Willis addresses democracy as she sees it: “a commitment to individual freedom and egalitarian self-government in every area of social, economic, and cultural life.” Moving between scholarly and down-to-earth activist writing styles,...
Go Crochet! Afghan Design Workshop
50 Motifs, 10 Projects, 1 of a Kind Results
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2011
Take your crochet on the go!
Do your hands itch to crochet while you sit in waiting rooms, on airplanes and at soccer games, but you don't want to carry along lots of yarn and heavy projects? In Go Crochet! Afghan Design Workbook, you'll find patterns for 50 interchangeable motifs designed for a range...
Stable Views
Stories and Voices from the Thoroughbred Racetrack
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Stable Views offers an inside look at the thoroughbred racing industry through the words and perspectives of those who labor within its stables. In more than fourteen years of field research, Ellen E. McHale has traveled throughout the Eastern Seaboard, Kentucky, and Louisiana to gather oral narratives...
Medicine and the Saints
Science, Islam, and the Colonial Encounter in Morocco, 1877-1956
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
The colonial encounter between France and Morocco took place not only in the political realm but also in the realm of medicine. Because the body politic and the physical body are intimately linked, French efforts to colonize Morocco took place in and through the body. Starting from this original premise,...
by Ellen Dean
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Take Nothing For Granted. Have good days and even better days.Our life is what our thoughts make it. If you have passion you will have SUCCESS. Many successful people have suffered disappointments; the trick is to learn from them and carry on regardless. The quotes in this book will inspire...
by Ellen Anon, Josh Anon
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
A good image is more than just acceptable exposure and sharp focus -- two components that photography instruction concentrates on. A fascinating subject doesn't necessarily result in a good image, and likewise, it's possible to create an outstanding image of a mundane subject. So how do you know...
Living Well Now and in the Future
Why Sustainability Matters
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
A philosopher and a scientist propose that sustainability can be understood as living well together without diminishing opportunity to live well in the future.
Most people acknowledge the profound importance of sustainability, but few can define it. We are ethically bound to live sustainably...
by Ellen Finkelstein
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2006
Design winning presentations with the new version of PowerPoint
Create dynamic and professional-quality presentations using sage advice, handy tips, and clear descriptions from PowerPoint expert Ellen Finkelstein. This book gives you that extra edge with best-practice design, layout, and organizational...
Linux in a Nutshell
A Desktop Quick Reference
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Everything you need to know about Linux is in this book. Written by Stephen Figgins, Ellen Siever, Robert Love, and Arnold Robbins -- people with years of active participation in the Linux community -- Linux in a Nutshell, Sixth Edition, thoroughly covers programming tools, system and network administration...
Garden Witch's Herbal: Green Magick, Herbalism & Spirituality
Green Magick, Herbalism & Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Every Witch needs a little corner of the world to tend. Deepen your connection to the earth and watch your magickal skills blossom. Ellen Dugan presents a variety of ways to honor and work with the plant kingdom in this charming hands-on guide to green magick and spirituality. Designed to enhance...
Counterclockwise
Mindful Health and the Power of Possibility
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2009
If we could turn back the clock psychologically, could we also turn it back physically? For more than thirty years, award-winning social psychologist Ellen Langer has studied this provocative question, and now, in Counterclockwise, she presents the answer: Opening our minds to what’s possible, instead...
by Ted Dunning, Ellen Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
Building a simple but powerful recommendation system is much easier than you think. Approachable for all levels of expertise, this report explains innovations that make machine learning practical for business production settings—and demonstrates how even a small-scale development team can design...