Books On Demand: 13195 books
Migrant Birds on Wheels
From Michelstadt to Marrakesh
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2014
Through a friend in Topanga, the hippie community west of Los Angeles, the author came into contact with Uschi Obermaier, the mother of all supermodels. The female icon of the 68s already toured in the mid-70s in a luxury RV India, USA and Mexico. When in a picture story Marianne Meyer saw the sex symbol...
Vintage Watches - Radium and Tritium
Luminous paint on dial and hands
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2018
Radium, Tritium and other radioactive activators on watch dials and hands. Radium and Tritium contained as activators in luminous paint on watch dials and hands, besides other radioactive materials, are subject to never ending discussions amongst vintage watch collectors, especially those, who own...
Salem Chapel
Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
Towards the west end of Grove Street, in Carlingford, on the shabby side of the street, stood a red brick building, presenting a pinched gable terminated by a curious little belfry, not intended for any bell, and looking not unlike a handle to lift up the edifice by to the public observation. This...
by Alexandre Dumas
Language: French
Release Date: December 21, 2018
Language: French
Release Date: December 21, 2018
L'histoire du bâtard de Mauléon est tirée d'un manuscrit rédigé par le chroniqueur Jehan Froissart, que Dumas dit avoir eu la chance de retrouver. Jehan tient son récit de Mauléon qui, devant sa curiosité admirative, a accepté de lui raconter ses souvenirs. L'histoire débute alors qu'Agénor...
by Alexandre Dumas
Language: French
Release Date: December 20, 2018
Language: French
Release Date: December 20, 2018
L'histoire du bâtard de Mauléon est tirée d'un manuscrit rédigé par le chroniqueur Jehan Froissart, que Dumas dit avoir eu la chance de retrouver. Jehan tient son récit de Mauléon qui, devant sa curiosité admirative, a accepté de lui raconter ses souvenirs. L'histoire débute alors qu'Agénor...
Application of Stochastic Frontier Model on Agriculture
Empirical Evidence in Wheat Producing Areas of Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Issue of efficiency has come to be one of the most areas of interest, especially in developing countries. Given scanty resource endowment and limited technology dream of growth in less developed countries could be achieved by enhancing the efficiency of production. In chapter one of this book, basic...
Secure Your Business
Insights to Governance, Risk, Compliance & Information Security
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2018
A couple of strong trends like digitalization and cyber security issues are facing the daily life of all of us - this is true for our business and private life. Secure your business is more important than ever as cybercrime becomes more and more organized, and not only an individual hack like it was...
How to Find and Convince Investors
How one finances good ideas, innovations, companies and growth
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
"Finding and convincing investors" is a practical book, whereby the reader gains an insight into how investors think and make decisions. The author, who introduced his own company on the Stock Exchange back in 2000, has himself been active for over ten years as a consultant and investor in various industries....
Agile Leadership in Practice
Applying Management 3.0
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018
This book is a comprehensive experience report, describing the agile transformation journey we at NovaTec, a 200-person strong consulting organization, have taken to date and continue to endeavor upon. Leaders and agile coaches who read it will benefit from both our success and our failure stories....
by Jeanne-Marie Delly
Language: French
Release Date: March 21, 2019
Language: French
Release Date: March 21, 2019
En ce sauvage Morbihan, la noblesse bretonne a gardé toute sa fierté, tous ses préjugés aussi... Et c'est avec méfiance qu'on apprend à Sermor cette nouvelle : un certain Franz Wolf a loué le manoir de Ty-Glaz. Un Autrichien... et un "roturier"! On le dit séduisant, musicien, il...
Figuratively Speaking
Contemporary Naive Art from Finland
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017
Figuratively Speaking. Contemporary Naive Art from Finland, is an introduction to new wave of popular art in Finland. The reader will meet ten artists, who have renewed, revived and reformed the concept of Naive art. Naivism is the lingua franca for all sorts of people. It does not require a guide or...
by A. G. Gardiner
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2019
I do not know which of us got into the carriage first. Indeed I did not know he was in the carriage at all for some time. It was the last train from London to a Midland town-a stopping train, an infinitely leisurely train, one of those trains which give you an understanding of eternity. It was tolerably...
by Gustave Aimard
Language: French
Release Date: October 9, 2018
Language: French
Release Date: October 9, 2018
Il y a trente ou quarante ans, alors qu'on mettait près de quinze jours pour se rendre de Paris à Marseille, et qu'on n'était pas toujours sûr d'arriver à destination, il fallait être doué d'une certaine dose de courage pour se risquer de propos délibéré sur un navire à vapeur partant à...
Musicien et Professeur de Musique au XVIIIème siècle
La pédagogie musicale en France au 18ème siècle et son application dans les ouvrages théoriques pour instrument à archet
Language: French
Release Date: November 22, 2013
Comment apprenait-on la musique autrefois ? Avec des coups de règle sur les doigts ? Ou bien cherchait-on à développer l'oreille, le sens musical et la culture ? Y avait-il des ouvrages comparables à nos "Méthodes" actuelles ? De plus, on ne joue pas Vivaldi ou Bach comme Chopin ou Brahms ! L'interprétation...