Product Description: Best book on Regulations, Bar None. There has never been a Regulations Guide like this. It contains 339 answers, much more than you can imagine; comprehensive answers and extensive details and references, with insights that have never before been offered in print...read more

Product Description: Recent research into the texts, practices, and visual culture of late medieval devotional life in western Europe has clearly demonstrated the centrality of devotions to Christ’s Passion. The situation in Castile, however, could not have been more different...read more

Opera singer extraordinaire Max Bravo is back in this sequel to THE DOG PARK CLUB that explores both mysterious disappearances and misleading appearances.Max Bravo is ready for some rest and relaxation. But when an old friend takes a leap off the Golden Gate Bridge, Max realizes that rest and relaxation simply aren't in the cards. The jumper, Frank Kelly, was a failed writer and an accomplished hothead. Max acquires Frank's journal, and is soon following the dead man through a foggy landscape of artistic manias and romantic intrigues. Along the way, he encounters a motley crew of crackpots, bohemians, and wily ghosts that refuse to be buried in San Francisco's Barbary Coast past. Fans of quirky, literary mysteries will love this second dose of Max Bravo and his outrageous adventures.

Product Description: Re-finding the woman warrior underpinned the work of Ashcroft, a unique mental health project founded in 1986. The 1930s country house, already named Ashcroft, became the focus of healing for women who had suffered. It grew from a residential care home to become a bridge to independent life for many women who had previously been patients of psychiatric services...read more

Product Description: Raymond Chandler meets David Sedaris―the first in a dynamite new cozy series that's "a lot of fun, full of unexpected depths and twists." ―Josh Bazell, bestselling author of Beat the ReaperAmy Carter is missing. And there's no one less capable of finding her than Max Bravo...read more

Product Description: Medieval Andalusian Courtly Culture discusses the unicum manuscript of the Hadîth Bayâd wa Riyâd, the only illustrated manuscript known to have survived for more than eight centuries of Muslim and Arabic-speaking presence in present-day Spain...read more

Product Description: This volume of essays considers specific examples of literature and art in medieval Castile, problematizing the idea of comparative methodology when studying the cultural production of a place with such an intensely multi-linguistic and multi-religious profile...read more

Product Description: This volume offers a reconstruction of the court culture of the taifa kings of al-Andalus (11th century A.D.), using both visual and textual evidence. A focus of particular attention is the court of the Ban H d at Zaragoza, and that dynasty's palace, the Aljaferia...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Edited by Oleg Grabar, one of the leading experts in Islamic art history, along with Cynthia Robinson, this book breaks new ground in the field of Middle Eastern art history. While illuminated manuscripts from Persia and the Arab world are outstanding masterpieces of art, only recent scholarship in Islamic visual culture includes written sources in its consideration of the relationships between the textual and visual worlds...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Book by Robinson, Cynthia