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A Handbook of Media and Communication Research

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The Handbook of Media and Communication Research presents qualitative as well as quantitative ... more

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An Education

By: Hornby, Nick

From the New York Times bestselling author�''the shooting script to his award-winning film, with an original Introduction and vivid sti ... more

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Architecture

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Architect's Portable Handbook

By Guthrie, John Patten ("Pat")

When it comes to providing architects with quick, accurate guidance for a complete range of on-the-job issues, no book matches The Architect's Portable Handbook from McGraw-Hill. ...

Best price: $59.95
Architect's Handbook of Formulas, Tables, and Mathematical Calculations

By Ballast, David Kent

This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version.
The Architect's Handbook of Formulas, Tables, and Mathematical Calculations compliles a vast range of practical, concis ...

Best price: $54.40
AutoCAD Workbook for Architects and Engineers

By Kyles, Shannon R.

This practical step-by-step guide - designed for use at your computer - gives clear, compact instructions and self-test exercises to help you learn 2-D drawing using AutoCAD. The text is written for use on all AutoCAD releases from 2000 to 2008. Computer-aided drawing is a s ...

Best price: $52.97
Construction Administration for Architects

By Winkler, Greg / Chiumento, Gary

The ideal desktop architectural guide to navigating the construction process and anticipating, avoiding, and managing liability risks
This invaluable book on construction administration leads the architect through a typical project--from contract to ...

Best price: $55.62
Buildings for the Performing Arts: A Design and Development Guide

By Appleton, Ian

This Design and Development Guide is an essential book for those who are involved in the initiation, planning, design and building of facilities for the various performing arts, from local to metropolitan locations. It includes the stages in the developme ...

Best price: $70.95
2009 International Building Code Need to Know : The 20% of the Code You

By Woodson, R. Dodge

2009 International Building Code essentials at Your FingertipsThis handy resource delivers quick access to international building code information. 2009 International Building Code Need To Know explains and interprets the most common International Code Council requirements. ...

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Building Suburbia

By HAYDEN, DOLORES

For almost two centuries Americans have been moving to the suburbs in search of affordable family housing, unspoiled nature, and small-town sociability--only to find that their leafy new neighborhoods are part of the growing metropolitan sprawl. It is to this contested cultu ...

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"Portuguese" Style and Luso-African Identity

By Mark, Peter

In this detailed history of domestic architecture in West Africa, Peter Mark shows how building styles are closely associated with social status and ethnic identity. Mark documents the ways in which local architecture was transformed by long-distance trade and complex social ...

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Architectural Design and Ethics: Tools for Survival

By Fisher, Thomas

"Architectural Design and ethics" offers both professional architects and architecture students a theoretical base and numerous suggestions as to how we might rethink our responsibilities to the natural world and design a more sustainable future for ourse ...

Best price: $39.53
A Dual Approach to Ocean Governance

By Tanaka, Yoshifumi

A Dual Approach to Ocean Governance ...

Best price: $121.79

Building Suburbia

By HAYDEN, DOLORES

For almost two centuries Americans have been moving to the suburbs in search of affordable family housing, unspoiled nature, and small-town sociability--only to find that their leafy new neighborhoods are part of the growing metropolitan sprawl. It is to this contested cultu ...

Best price: $14.88
Holy Place: Architecture, Ideology, and History in Russia

By Akinsha, Konstantin

Holy Place: Architecture, Ideology, and History in Russia ...

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Alternative Energy Systems in Building Design (GreenSource Books)

By Gevorkian, Peter

Design High-Performance Alternative energy Systems for BuildingsA comprehensive reference for architects and engineers, this GreenSource book provides practical design and installation guidelines for some of the most commercially viable alternative energy technologies. Const ...

Best price: $92.74
2009 International Building Code Need to Know : The 20% of the Code You Need 80% of the Time: The 20% of the Code You Need 80% of the Time

By Woodson, R. Dodge

2009 International Building Code essentials at Your FingertipsThis handy resource delivers quick access to international building code information. 2009 International Building Code Need To Know explains and interprets the most common International Code Council requirements. ...

Best price: $26.29
Frank Lloyd Wright: The Lost Years, 1910-1922

By Alofsin, Anthony

Frank Lloyd Wright: The Lost Years, 1910-1922 is a landmark study that reconstructs Wright's early travels to europe, provides the definitive history of his famous Wasmuth publications, and introduces an experimental Primitivist phase in the architect's work that followed hi ...

Best price: $29.77
Green Roof Construction and Maintenance (GreenSource Books)

By Luckett, Kelly

A Complete Guide to Building and Maintaining Green Roofs
Written by an industry expert in green roof design and installation, this GreenSource book presents all of the information you need to skillfully design, construct, and maintain green ...

Best price: $55.62
Construction Administration for Architects

By Winkler, Greg / Chiumento, Gary

The ideal desktop architectural guide to navigating the construction process and anticipating, avoiding, and managing liability risks
This invaluable book on construction administration leads the architect through a typical project--from contract to ...

Best price: $55.62
Green Building Through Integrated Design (GreenSource Books)

By Yudelson, Jerry

Design and Construct High-Performance Buildings on Standard Budgets
This comprehensive, well-illustrated guide covers the entire process of building a certified green building. It offers expert insight into tackling various projects, from concept and design, ...

Best price: $60.31
Architect's Portable Handbook

By Guthrie, John Patten ("Pat")

When it comes to providing architects with quick, accurate guidance for a complete range of on-the-job issues, no book matches The Architect's Portable Handbook from McGraw-Hill. ...

Best price: $59.95
Buildings for the Performing Arts: A Design and Development Guide

By Appleton, Ian

This Design and Development Guide is an essential book for those who are involved in the initiation, planning, design and building of facilities for the various performing arts, from local to metropolitan locations. It includes the stages in the developme ...

Best price: $70.95

Comics & Graphic Novels

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Black Hole

By Burns, Charles

Suburban Seattle, the mid-1970s. We learn from the out-set that a strange plague has descended upon the area's teenagers, transmitted by sexual contact. The disease is manifested in any number of ways ' from the hideously grotesque to the subtle (and concealable) ' but once ...

Best price: $16.63
Comic Books 101: The History, Methods and Madness

By Ryall, Chris / Tipton, Scott

Want to begin reading (or rereading) comics, but unsure where to start? This simple, accessible primer on everything related to comics gives you an easy-to-follow resource whether you want to enjoy the myriad of comics available today or rediscover the comics you grew up re ...

Best price: $21.92
Elk's Run

By Fialkov, Joshua Hale

Featuring more than 100 pages of never-before-seen material! The Harvey Award'nominated sensation that rocked the comics world'and left readers hanging in sheer suspense'is now a full-length graphic novel that finally carries the stunning elk's Run saga to its shocking conc ...

Best price: $17.51
Fly on the Wall

By Brink, Jason

Privy to the details of all your secret moments, all your misdeeds, private conversations and indulgences, the fly on the wall is neutral. It doesn't care that you cheat on your income tax, it won't stop you from jumping, and it won't call the police when you eliminate the n ...

Best price: $14.34
Shooting War

By Lappe, Anthony

The global war on terror is raging out of control. The president is popping Prozac. And the #1 selling videogame in 2011 America is the terrorist-simulator Infidel Massacre: Los Angeles< ...

Best price: $12.28
Resurrection

By Rogers, Bud

Have Well-meaning Missionaries Unleashed a Storm? Thinking that Titan and his comrades destroyed the Tempest, and grateful to them for battling thugs sent to wipe out an African village, the world hails them as heroes. But as the world waits for the mysterious Morningstar to ...

Best price: $6.82
Scions of Josiah

By Rogers, Bud

A Rash Attempt at Vengeance Puts Judah in Peril. King Jehoahaz approaches the city where egypt's mighty army is encamped. There he's been summoned to appear before Pharaoh Neco, but Jehoahaz is planning to take revenge on Neco for killing his father. Can anyone stop this foo ...

Best price: $6.82

Scions of Josiah

By Rogers, Bud

A Rash Attempt at Vengeance Puts Judah in Peril. King Jehoahaz approaches the city where egypt's mighty army is encamped. There he's been summoned to appear before Pharaoh Neco, but Jehoahaz is planning to take revenge on Neco for killing his father. Can anyone stop this foo ...

Best price: $6.82
Resurrection

By Rogers, Bud

Have Well-meaning Missionaries Unleashed a Storm? Thinking that Titan and his comrades destroyed the Tempest, and grateful to them for battling thugs sent to wipe out an African village, the world hails them as heroes. But as the world waits for the mysterious Morningstar to ...

Best price: $6.82
Shooting War

By Lappe, Anthony

The global war on terror is raging out of control. The president is popping Prozac. And the #1 selling videogame in 2011 America is the terrorist-simulator Infidel Massacre: Los Angeles< ...

Best price: $12.28
Comic Books 101: The History, Methods and Madness

By Ryall, Chris / Tipton, Scott

Want to begin reading (or rereading) comics, but unsure where to start? This simple, accessible primer on everything related to comics gives you an easy-to-follow resource whether you want to enjoy the myriad of comics available today or rediscover the comics you grew up re ...

Best price: $21.92
Elk's Run

By Fialkov, Joshua Hale

Featuring more than 100 pages of never-before-seen material! The Harvey Award'nominated sensation that rocked the comics world'and left readers hanging in sheer suspense'is now a full-length graphic novel that finally carries the stunning elk's Run saga to its shocking conc ...

Best price: $17.51
Black Hole

By Burns, Charles

Suburban Seattle, the mid-1970s. We learn from the out-set that a strange plague has descended upon the area's teenagers, transmitted by sexual contact. The disease is manifested in any number of ways ' from the hideously grotesque to the subtle (and concealable) ' but once ...

Best price: $16.63
Fly on the Wall

By Brink, Jason

Privy to the details of all your secret moments, all your misdeeds, private conversations and indulgences, the fly on the wall is neutral. It doesn't care that you cheat on your income tax, it won't stop you from jumping, and it won't call the police when you eliminate the n ...

Best price: $14.34
Taking Your Pet to the Vet: Cartoons Collected by David Seidman

By Seidman, David

Garfield, Peanuts, The New Yorker, The Far Side-these are just a few of the sources for Taking Your Pet to the Vet, a collection of cartoons from more than 200 strips, panels, and other drawings from the best cartoonists in the world. Included are the eerie art of Playboy ca ...

Best price: $5.84
Method Man

By Man, Method

Private investigator Mosley Paine (a thinly veiled Method Man) hasn't always been a P.I. Before retiring to civillian life, he was a top agent of an international conspiracy known as the Order of the Secret Method, a deeply religious assembly of elite "murder priests", de ...

Best price: $10.60
Roses at Dawn in an Ice Age World

By Witzsche, Rolf, A. F.

Mankind is the child of the Ice Age. Our more than 2-million-year history extends through the entire Pleistocene Ice Age epoch. We were shaped by the need to be creative to survive, and still are. Now that our warm interglacial epoch is nearly over, we find ourselves challen ...

Best price: $9.73

Photography

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Adobe Photoshop Elements 7: A Visual Introduction to Digital Photography

By Andrews, Philip

Whether you are a new elements user looking for a starting place, or an experienced user looking for clear guidance to the new version of the software, this essential introductory guide to Photoshop elements 7 is the key to getting up to speed quickly. Step-by-step tutorials ...

Best price: $43.90
Adhesives Technology for Electronic Applications: Materials, Processing,

By Licari, James J.

A cohesive and broad collection of diverse photographic processes; explore any technique in depth. ...

Best price: $191.82
Photoshop CS4: Essential Skills

By Galer / Andrews

This inspirational guide to creative image editing helps readers to master the essential features and tools of Adobe Photoshop CSX. Broken into three parts to form a structured, self-study guide, the book covers foundation skills and more advanced techniq ...

Best price: $43.90
How to Cheat in Photoshop Elements 7: Creating stunning photomontages on

By Asch, David

Photoshop elements is the cut-down, low-price version of Adobe's powerful Photoshop software and like Photoshop, it's not just intended for tweaking and retouching those less than perfect photographs--it has huge creative potential too. How to Cheat in Photoshop elements 7 ...

Best price: $43.90
Handbook of Medical Image Processing and Analysis

By Bankman, Isaac

Practical, full-color guide to the world's bestselling DSLR, the Canon Digital Rebel ...

Best price: $176.69
FRET and FLIM Techniques

By Gadella, Theodorus W. J.

In this inspiring book, acclaimed artist, author and lecturer Susan Ruddick Bloom shows you how to use Photoshop to turn your photographs into works of art. ...

Best price: $99.95
Photographic Possibilities: The Expressive Use of Equipment, Ideas, Mate

By Hirsch, Robert

A cohesive and broad collection of diverse photographic processes; explore any technique in depth. ...

Best price: $43.90
Outdoor Glamour Photography: The Complete Digital Guide to Taking Succes

By Lemon, Bill

Outdoor Glamour Photography: The Complete Digital Guide to Taking Successful Outdoor Glamour Photographs ...

Best price: $37.16
Langford's Starting Photography: The guide to creating great images

By Ford

The' Focal Press introductory photography book, this authoritative classic by leading photography writer and lecturer Michael Langford has been refreshed and revised by best-selling photography author Philip Andrews for today's photographers. Strongly focused on digital, bu ...

Best price: $29.68
Digital Photography For Seniors For Dummies

By Hinton, Mark Justice

Take the mystery out of digital photography and join the fun! You don't need to be a professional photographer or a technology expert to take great digital photos! This down-to-basics guide makes it easy to choose the right camera, understand all its dials and controls, tak ...

Best price: $22.06

Nikon DSLR: The Ultimate Photographer's Guide

By White, Jim / Sweet, Tony

Whilst camera-specific guides provide the how-to, manual style information on how to use your particular model of camera, this manufacturer-specific guide provides you with all the information you need as a Nikon DSLR photographer to optimise your workflow and capture great ...

Best price: $39.95
The Naked and the Lens: A Guide to Nude Photography

By Benjamin, Louis

The Naked and the Lens is designed as both a technical guide and an artistic inspiration. Filled with beautiful images of the nude form, it also shows you how this can be technically achieved. The book covers key topics: concept, lighting, directing, post-production, and art ...

Best price: $34.95
50 Principles of Composition in Photography: A Practical Guide to Seeing Photographically Through the Eyes of a Master Photographer

By Bohn, Klaus

50 Principles of Composition in Photography will reveal how to capture more creative, imaginative and inspired photographs. With Klaus Bohn's clear and practical guidelines you will discover how to heighten your visual acuity and take more artistic, appealing and captivatin ...

Best price: $17.51
The Adobe Photoshop CS4 Dictionary: The A to Z desktop reference of Photoshop

By Andrews

The indispensable encyclopedic guide to Photoshop's tools and features ...

Best price: $32.96
How to Cheat in Photoshop CS4: The art of creating photorealistic montages

By Caplin

Photoshop CS4 edition of Steve Caplin's widely acclaimed classic on photomontage ...

Best price: $49.37
Perfect Digital Photography

By Dickman, Jay / Kinghorn, Jay

Master the art of digital photography"Jay Dickman and Jay Kinghorn again have brought an insightful book on digital photography based on creating your best digital photographs, regardless of the rapid changes in the digital technology... From cover to cover, this book is fil ...

Best price: $37.09
We Make a Life by What We Give

By Gunderman, Richard B.

How generosity enriches lives and communities ...

Best price: $13.55
Speedlights & Speedlites: Creative Flash Photography at the Speed of Light

By Jones, Lou

Canon Speedlites and Nikon Speedlights are small, off-camera flashguns that can provide big results - if you know how to use them properly. Acclaimed Boston photographers Lou Jones, Bob Keenan and Steve Ostrowski guide you through the technical and creative aspects of h ...

Best price: $34.95
Digital Photography For Seniors For Dummies

By Hinton, Mark Justice

Take the mystery out of digital photography and join the fun! You don't need to be a professional photographer or a technology expert to take great digital photos! This down-to-basics guide makes it easy to choose the right camera, understand all its dials and controls, tak ...

Best price: $22.06
Langford's Starting Photography: The guide to creating great images

By Ford

The' Focal Press introductory photography book, this authoritative classic by leading photography writer and lecturer Michael Langford has been refreshed and revised by best-selling photography author Philip Andrews for today's photographers. Strongly focused on digital, bu ...

Best price: $29.68

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> Grigoriu, Adrian

Best price: $9.65

An Enterprise Architecture Development Framework:The Business Case, Fram

By Grigoriu, Adrian

This book outlines a simple framework and Best Practices for building your enterprise Architecture to enable you to understand the blueprint of your enterprise and how it operates...more ...

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> Fine, Larry

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2008-2009 Annual Supplement to The Piano Book

By Fine, Larry

Supplying list prices for more than 2,500 currently made piano brands and models, as well as advice on how to estimate actual street prices to help negotiate the lowest possible price, this annual complement to The Piano Book offers the information necessary to differentiate...more ...

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> Sykes, Timothy, Sean

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3D AutoCAD 2007: One Step at a Time

By Sykes, Timothy, Sean

3D AutoCAD 2007: One Step at a Time includes everything you'll need to know to work productively in the 3-dimensional world of the world's most popular design program. Our fully updated instructional approach is still unsurpassed in AutoCAD training programs. The author's...more ...

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> Miller, Michael

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Search Engine Optimization

By Miller, Michael

Rev up the search engines. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Search engine Optimization is a comprehensive, easy-to-use overview of how search engines work, and addresses techniques for basic website optimization, including analysis and ongoing maintenance of a site's optimizat...more ...

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> Wang, Thomas C.

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Pencil Sketching

By Wang, Thomas C.

Pencil Sketching...more ...

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> Karol, Michael

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Lucy A to Z

By Karol, Michael

If you think you know everything about Lucille Ball, think again! Lucy A to Z is a unique encyclopedic tribute to the life and career of Lucy, the most beloved comedian of our time.
This third edition of Lucy A to Z is filled with newly discovered archi...more ...

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> Strong, Jeff

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Pro Tools All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

By Strong, Jeff

* Shows musicians and home recording enthusiasts how to get up and running with Pro Tools, the leading software for professional music recording

* Features minibooks on recording basics, PC and recording hardware, MIDI, editing, mixing, mastering, synchronization, and...more ...

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> Ruskin, John

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The King of the Golden River

By Ruskin, John

“The King of the Golden River” is a delightful fairy tale told with all Ruskin’s charm of style, his appreciation of mountain scenery, and with his usual insistence upon drawing a moral. None the less, it is quite unlike his other writings. All his...more ...

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