The Art of War

The Art of War, compiled by Sun Tzu in the 6th century B.C., is the world’s oldest surviving military treatise. Long revered as the definitive guide to strategy and tactics on the battlefield, its timeless wisdom is now being applied in the boardroom, on the playing field, and everywhere challenges must be faced. Required reading for U.S. Marine commandants, The Art of War has inspired generals from Douglas MacArthur to Norman Schwazkopf. But it has also been used by top executives, sports coaches, political strategists, lawyers, salesmen, pick-up artists, and Survivor contestants. Whatever... 

A Sand County Almanac (Outdoor Essays & Reflections)

Aldo Leopold’s “A Sand County Almanac” has enthralled generations of nature lovers and conservationists and is indeed revered by everyone seriously interested in protecting the natural world. Hailed for prose that is “full of beauty and vigor and bite” (The New York Times), it is perhaps the finest example of nature writing since Thoreau’s Walden. Now this classic work is available in a completely redesigned and lavishly illustrated gift edition, featuring over one hundred beautiful full-color pictures by Michael Sewell, one of the country’s... 

Master Shots: 100 Advanced Camera Techniques to Get an Expensive Look on Your Low-Budget Movie

ISBN13: 9781932907513 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Master Shots gives filmmakers the techniques they need to execute complex, original shots on any budget. By using powerful master shots and well-executed moves, directors can develop a strong style and stand out from the crowd. Most low-budget movies look low-budget because the director is forced to compromise at the last minute. Master Shots gives you so many powerful techniques that youll be able to respond, even under pressure, and create knock-out shots. Even when the clock is ticking and the light is... 

The Artist’s Guide: How to Make a Living Doing What You Love

ISBN13: 9780306816529 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Using a “tough love approach” to pursuing a career in the visual arts, Jackie Battenfield expands on her highly successful classes and workshops to provide a comprehensive guide for both emerging and mid-career artists. Providing real-life examples, illustrations, and step-by-step exercises, Battenfield offers readily applicable advice on all aspects of the job. Along with tips on planning and assessment, she presents strategies for self-management, including marketing, online promotion, building professional... 

Acting: The First Six Lessons (Theatre Arts Book)

ISBN13: 9780878300006 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. For actors by an actor of rare subtlety and imagination; for directors by a brilliant versatile director. Richard Boleslavsky’s knowledge of the theatre was based on wide experience. A member of the Moscow Art Theatre and director of its First Studio, he worked in Russia, Germany and America as actor, director and teacher. On Broadway, he produced plays and musical comedies and he was a leading Hollywood director. Rating: (out of 25 reviews) List Price: $ 26.95 Price: $ 12.34  Read More →

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 2 Reviews

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding... 

Much Ado About Nothing (Barnes & Noble Shakespeare)

Much Ado About Nothing, by William Shakespeare, is part of the Barnes & Noble Shakespeare series.  This unique series features newly edited texts prepared by leading scholars from America and Great Britain, in collaboration with one of the world’s foremost Shakespeare authorities, David Scott Kastan of Columbia University. Together they have produced texts as faithful as possible to those that Shakespeare wrote. Each volume in the Barnes & Noble Shakespeare includes:One of the most beloved romantic comedies of all time, Much Ado About Nothing is a classic story of love conquering... 

Bat Wing

A faint, sibilant sound drew my glance upward, and there overhead a bat circled – circled – dipped – and flew off toward the distant woods. So still was the night that I could distinguish the babble of the little stream which ran down into the lake. Then, suddenly, came a loud flapping of wings. The swans had been awakened by the sound of the shot. Others had been awakened, too, for now distant voices became audible, and then a muffled scream from somewhere within Cray’s Folly. Rating: (out of 1 reviews) List Price: $ 2.99 Price: Ozma of Oz 1. The Girl in the Chicken... 

The Forsyte Saga – Complete Reviews

The Forsyte Saga – Complete by John Galsworthy ********************************************************** We are pleased to offer thousands of books for the Kindle, including thousands of hard-to-find literature and classic fiction books. Click on our Editor Name (eBook-Ventures) next to the book title above to view all of the titles that are currently available. ********************************************************** List Price: $ 0.99 Price:  Read More →

Blow by Blow: The Story of Isabella Blow Reviews

A life of extreme tragedy and remarkable inspiration, the story of Isabella Blow is a dramatic and compelling tale of a courageous icon. Isabella Blow was the epitome of English eccentricity. A legendary figure in the fashion world, she nurtured and championed the talent of some of fashion’s most recognisable and important figures, all the time hiding her own personal unhappiness and severe depression. The news of her tragic death in 2007, aged 48, shocked the international fashion world. Her thirty year career in fashion began as Anna Wintour’s assistant at American Vogue, and took... 

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