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Excerpt from The Principles and Practice of Harmonious Colouring in Oil, Water, and Photographic Colours: Especially as Applied to Photographs on Paper, Glass, and CanvasIN placing before the American public this reprint from a useful little work which has already run to five editions in England, it seemed desirable to render it more complete by adding a few hints on the obtaining of harmonious negatives.About the PublisherForgotten Books publ...

Excerpt from The Principles and Practice of Harmonious Colouring in Oil, Water, and Photographic Colours: Especially as Applied to Photographs on Paper, Glass, and CanvasIN placing before the American public this reprint from a useful little work which has already run to five editions in England, it seemed desirable to render it more complete by adding a few hints on the obtaining of harmonious negatives.About the PublisherForgotten Books publ...

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Newman brings a lifetime of study to this exploration of the varied interaction between gorillas and humans. Tragically, most gorillas are now endangered, and those in zoos and sanctuaries now lead much more secure lives. This compelling book helps us understand how our image of gorillas has been distorted and clarified through culture and science and how we now control the destiny of these magnificent apes.

Playing with Videogames documents the richly productive, playful and social cultures of videogaming that support, surround and sustain this most important of digital media forms and yet which remain largely invisible within existing studies. James Newman details the rich array of activities that surround game-playing, charting the vibrant and productive practices of the vast number of videogame players and the extensive 'shadow' economy of wal...

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This lucid and engaging introduction guides the reader through the world of videogaming, providing a history of the videogame, from its origins in the computer lab to its contemporary status as a global entertainment industry.

A monumental four-volume set Vol. 1 includes general survey of mathematics, Vol. 2 covers mathematics and the physical world, mathematics and social science, Vol. 3 covers statistics, design of experiments, group theory, mathematics of infinity, Vol. 4 covers mathematical machines, mathematics in warfare, a mathematical theory of art.

Videogames are one of the most culturally, socially and economically significant, not to mention pervasive, media forms. The global videogames industry is worth billions of dollars and growing year on year as it releases yet more innovative products that synthesize cutting edge technology, ease of use, accessibility and, most importantly, fun. It is hardly surprising then that every day, millions of adults and children around the globe dedicat...

Second Temple Judaism exerted a profound and shaping influence upon early Christianity. The Jewish Roots of Christological Monotheism documents this influence by exploring the ways in which the Christian praxis of Christ-devotion in the first two centuries of the Common Era can be understood as a manifestation of Jewish monotheism.The volume approaches this phenomenon along four distinctive lines of inquiry: (1) reexamining (and problematizing...

If you spent years of your life building a political website with a gorgeous nerd and then suddenly he was hit by a car and forgot how to walk, program or write, what would you do? With the author, evolutionary sociologist and RN (psychiatry), James tries to redevelop his IT skills and save candobetter.net and their relationship, not to mention the World. In between he learns to sing, to paint, to play tennis, and, through trial and error, tha...

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Unique in its approach and really helpful with its information - this book is a must have for any Miniature Labradoodle owner" Written for the admirers, fans and owners of this wonderful breed, we are confident that you will greatly benefit from the techniques and information in this book. Composed by a long-term owner of the Miniature Labradoodle, this book is certainly a must have addition to your collection.

This wonderful new survey follows the evolution of the sports helmet from early military and aviation uses, through early motorcycle and auto racing, and to modern helmets used in a wide variety of sports today. The science of helmet design and manufacture is covered before moving into the art of the helmet. Helmets for six major sports are extensively covered: auto and motorcycle racing, bicycling, equestrian activities, skiing, football, and...

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Reevaluates the extraordinary exploits of one of history 's most controversial figures

Vol. 1 of a monumental 4-volume set includes a general survey of mathematics, historical and biographical information on prominent mathematicians throughout history, material on arithmetic, numbers and the art of counting, more.

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Although there are many studies of second Temple Judaism (in general) and of Christianity's relationship with Judaism (in particular), there has not been a sustained and comprehensive investigation of the way in which Christ-devotion in the first two centuries of the common era represents a manifestation of Jewish monotheism. This volume fills this gap in four distinctive ways: (1) by re-examining the theological force of "monotheism" during t...