Product Description: Called the “High Priestess of Fashion,” Diana Vreeland (1903–1989) was an American original whose impact on fashion and style was legendary. Beginning in 1936, when she became a fashion editor at Harper’s Bazaar, Vreeland established herself as a controversial visionary with an astonishing ability to invent and discover fashion ideas, designers, personalities, and photographers...read more

Product Description: This innovative book, the product of an NSF-funded grant, leads the way in revitalizing college algebra. It offers the fundamentals of college algebra using an approach readers can relate to and use throughout their lifetime. The book contains essays which correlate to the materials to allow for a qualitative understanding of algebra...read more

Product Description: This fourth edition shifts the focus away from mechanical rules, computation, and basic skills to emphasize concepts and modeling. It is written in a way that gets readers to explore how algebra is used in the world around them. The authors include the most varied and compelling set of applications available in the market...read more

Product Description: Book by Kime, Linda Almgren, Clark, Judith, Michael, Beverly K.

Product Description: In Spectres Judith Clark addresses the relationship of contemporary fashion to history, creating a collage of visual references which offer a fascinating insight into the origins of themes current among contemporary designers, such as alienation, trauma, and phantasmagoria...read more

Product Description: Explores the image of underwear in the UK and the range of realities that lie behind it. Everything is revealed, from the embarrassing but necessary items that are kept hidden from public view to the very British titillation of the Anne Summers party, from the "uplift" of the Wonderbra to the high-fashion glamour of Agent Provocateur...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Traces the history of guide dog training in Europe and America and describes the efforts of Morris Frank who--along with his dog Buddy--alerted the country to the special needs and problems of blind people