Given the rapid pace of change faced by many employees, it is becoming increasingly important for managers to master skills in facilitating other development. This is a practical guide to growth and d...
For decades indispensable, the AMA Manual of Style continues to provide editorial support to the medical and scientific publishing community. Since the 1998 publication of the 9th edition, however, th...
The new fourth edition of the "Health Professionals Style Manual" teaches the basic principles of writing style, composition, grammar, word usage and misusage to health care professionals. It includes...
Much like the 'Chicago Manual of Style', 'The Manual of Scientific Style' addresses all stylistic matters in the relevant disciplines of physical and biological science, medicine, health, and technolo...
Mosaic Art and Style is a celebration of how mosaics can be integrated into our environments. Author JoAnn Locktov explores our fascination with mosaic art and illustrates how artists have crafted arc...
Beautifully styled, like the big cats themselves, the fully updated third edition of this well-received book provides a brief historical overview followed by authoritative descriptions of the cars - s...
Recapture the riot of colour, style, and innovative design that defined the 1960s. From furniture and fashion to toys and technology, there are over 450 classic, retro and fun items featured in this c...
A guidebook for creating atmosphere, this book shows how to transform simple, everyday rooms into objects of desire and how, even without an aristocratic purse, it is possible to make romantic rooms o...
Pattern design has a long history within Japanese culture. This book presents a collection of carefully selected traditional Japanese patterns in 60 categories for use by designers and artists in thei...
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Are you an SQL programmer that, like many, came to SQL after learning and writing procedural or object-oriented code? Or have switched jobs to where a different brand of SQL is being used, or maybe ev...
"The Columbia Guide to Online Style" is the go-to resource for instruction on how to cite electronic and electronically accessed sources. It is also a critical style guide for creating documents elect...
Clear, concise, and free of unnecessary jargon, this style manual is the first of its kind. Students, writers, businesspeople, journalists, and others who work with words will be amazed at how easily ...
Engaging and direct, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace is the guidebook for anyone who wants to write well. Williams' own clear, accessible style models the kind of writing that audiences-both in co...
"The Pocket Guide to APA Style, 2/e", is a compact, spiral-bound text for quick reference to the APA standards for research, citations and paper formatting. Many social science courses at all levels r...
Drawing on interviews with colleagues, clients and family members, this book documents the uniquely American rise of a poor immigrant to the pinnacle of the international architectural world. It illum...
Modernism in architecture and urban design has failed the American city. This is the decisive conclusion that renowned public intellectual Nathan Glazer has drawn from two decades of writing and think...
Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, this book investigates the style, or 'voice', of English language translations of twentieth century Latin American writing, including fiction, political speeche...
Womenswear progresses in leaps and bounds, fuelled by the readiness ofwomen to wear what may at the time be perceived as the radical oroutrageous. Not so with menswear menswear evolves, slowly. But fr...
This sequel to the best-selling original is the same format, featuring more hilarious cartoons for angry fans everywhere! Lela Lee created a short video while studying at UC Berkeley that inspired the...
Rich the Romeo is finally getting hitched. But before he does, he’s whisking his three best mates off to the ski resort of Avoriaz for a fun-filled week. But is fun as easy-come-easy-go in your thirti...
For all developers who create models using the Unified Modeling Language (UML) 2.x The Elements of UML® 2.0 Style sets the rules for style that will improve your productivity - especially in teams, wh...
In the same snappy format as the instant bestseller PhotoBox, thisanthology offers fresh perspectives on the timeless fashion essentials thatdefine style T-shirts, blue jeans, a white shirt, the littl...
"What can be done about the state of classical music?" - Lawrence Kramer asks in this elegant, sharply observed, and beautifully written extended essay. Classical music, whose demise has been predicte...
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For her entire life, Melanie Landon has hidden the fact that her half sister, Ann, is a shape-shifter, determined to protect her from a world that simply wouldn’t understand. When a man shows up askin...
The bestselling author of The Simple Wild and Keep Her Safe and “master of steamy romance” (Kirkus Reviews) delivers a sizzling novel about an ambitious and high-powered executive who reconnects with ...
This book empowers programmers to take the principles and concepts of the STL into new contexts and new forms, thereby addressing a range of programming needs beyond the library's generic components. ...
This photographic survey features extraordinary clothes worn by members of subcultures as diverse as beatniks and skinheads, punks and New-Age travellers. It covers streetstyle from the 1940s through ...