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Presents 100 inspirational interiors of various styles from around the globe, from New England to Mallorca and from Provence to South Africa. This work is illustrated with over 800 photographs by world-renowned interiors photographer Andreas von Einsiedel.

Butterflies and Coleopterons are among the most colorful animals that we are lucky to observe. It is certainly not for our sake that nature indulges itself into such brightness, indeed this very beauty is vital. Although the present book is essentially the work of a physicist, its main objective is to be fundamentally trans-disciplinary. To understand the origins of those bright colors without looking at their evolution potential, to focus on ...

This black comedy features a staff of quirky characters including Dr. Don Juan, a ladies' man who kills every patient he operates on, Dr. Kana, who will do anything for another liter of RH-A type blood, and Nurse Lee, a former supermodel who gets diced in the hospital's equipment.

Perverto is just a regular 17-year-old with the unavoidable nickname, "pervert." Unlike his namesake, he's actually quite naive when it comes to sexual matters. To escape his bad reputation, he transfers to a new school for a fresh start. But on his first day there, he's falsely accused of groping a girl named Hongdan on the subway.

This book presents original research results on the leading edge of physics research. Each article has been carefully selected in an attempt to present substantial research results across a broad spectrum.

Around the year 1400, the poet Christine de Pizan initiated a public debate in France over the literary truth and merit of the Roman of the Rose, perhaps the most renowned work of the French Middle Ages. This is the first dual-language version of the Quarrel documents.

This is the first major work to bring insights from book history to bear on literary history and theory. In so doing, the book charts a compelling and innovative history of theories of reading.

Head First Object Oriented Analysis and Design is a refreshing look at subject of OOAD. What sets this book apart is its focus on learning. The authors have made the content of OOAD accessible, usable for the practitioner." Ivar Jacobson, Ivar Jacobson Consulting "I just finished reading HF OOA&D, and I loved it! The thing I liked most about this book was its focus on why we do OOA&D-to, write great software!" Kyle Brown, Distinguished En...

Pearl Harbor Jazz: Change in Popular Music in the Early 1940s by Peter Townsend. This book is a study of a crucial period in the life of American jazz and popular music. Pearl Harbor Jazz analyzes the changes in the world of the professional musician brought about both by the outbreak of World War II and by long-term changes in the music business, in popular taste, and in American society itself. It describes how the infrastructure of American...