Ellen Phillips: 6 books
Shocked, Appalled, and Dismayed!
How to Write Letters of Complaint That Get Results
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2010
How to get the best of shoddy shops, crooked car-dealerships, and heartless HMOs--without having to hire an attorney.
The Miss Manners of the consumer kvetch shows readers how to go postal, with complaint letters designed to melt the heart and sting the conscience of the most obdurate, negligent,...
Rodale's Ultimate Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening
The Indispensable Green Resource for Every Gardener
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
Rodale's Ultimate Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening has been the go-to resource for gardeners for more than 50 years, and the best tool novices can buy to start applying organic methods to their fruit and vegetable crops, herbs, trees and shrubs, perennials, annuals, and lawns. This thoroughly revised...
VIII Olympiad
Paris 1924, St. Moritz 1928
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2015
The VIII Olympiad, the eighth volume in The Olympic Century series, begins in the most extraordinary of cities at a most extraordinary time: Paris in the 1920s. Now the stuff of legend, it was a place where the likes of Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce and Pablo Picasso discussed art and culture in the...
VII Olympiad
Antwerp 1920, Chamonix 1924
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2015
In the immediate aftermath of World War I, Europe was devastated and exhausted from years of destruction and death. The VII Olympiad, the seventh volume in The Olympic Century series, begins with the story of how the Antwerp Games of 1920 used sport to bind the wounds war and restore hope for the future...
XVII Olympiad
Rome 1960, Innsbruck 1964
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2015
Rome had been selected to host the 1908 Olympic Games, but the impact of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 1906 on the Italian economy forced the Eternal City to withdraw. Rome would finally get a second chance to host the world's premier sporting festival in 1960, and XVII Olympiad, the fifteenth volume...
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...