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iTunes Store: Top 25 Books in Reference 2024-02-26

Emily Post - Etiquette artwork Etiquette
The Original Guide to Conduct in Society, Business, Home, and More
Emily Post
Genre: Etiquette
Price: $1.99
Publish Date: October 24, 2017
Publisher: Skyhorse
Seller: Simon & Schuster Canada

First published in 1922, Etiquette has served for generations as the premiere guide to manners and decorum. It details the nuances of various social settings as well as how to act within them, so as not to offend any parties present. Different settings often call for different conduct. In addition to covering general forms of communication, salutations, greetings, and conversation, this classic manual also details what behaviors and topics are socially acceptable (and unacceptable) at specific events such as weddings, formal dinners, engagements, funerals, christenings, games and sports, business and politics, ball and dances, and many, many more. It will teach you the contemporary time period’s sense of how an individual should conduct oneself, offering tips and tricks long forgotten in an age of impulse, social awkwardness, and conversational disrepair, condoned by our reliance on technology. Featuring a new foreword by a leading etiquette consultant, pick up a copy of this stunning new edition of Etiquette —start improving your charm and conversational skills today!



Kenyatta D. Berry - The Family Tree Toolkit artwork The Family Tree Toolkit
A Comprehensive Guide to Uncovering Your Ancestry and Researching Genealogy
Kenyatta D. Berry
Genre: Reference
Price: $1.99
Publish Date: November 06, 2018
Publisher: Skyhorse
Seller: Simon & Schuster Canada

The popularity of Family History has increased over the past five years due to TV shows like Genealogy Roadshow , Finding Your Roots , and Who Do You Think You Are? The ability to access records online has opened up the one time hobby for genealogy enthusiasts to the mainstream. Companies like Ancestry.com, Familysearch.org, Findmypast.com, and MyHeritage have spent millions of dollars making records available around the world. DNA technology continues to evolve and provides the instant gratification that we have become use to as a society. But then the question remains, what does that really mean? Knowing your ancestry is more than just ethnic percentages it’s about creating and building a story about your family history. The Family History Toolkit is designed to help you navigate the sometimes overwhelming and sometimes treacherous waters of finding your ancestors. While this is not a comprehensive guide to all things genealogy, it is a roadmap to help you on this journey of discovery, whether you are looking for your African Asian, European, or Jewish ancestry. The Family History Toolkit guides you on how and where to begin, what records are available both online and in repositories, what to do once you find the information, how to share your story and of course DNA discoveries.



Petit Guide - L’espagnol artwork L’espagnol
L'essentiel
Petit Guide
Genre: Spanish
Price: $3.99
Publish Date: September 09, 2015
Publisher: Aedis
Seller: RC WEB SOLUTIONS

Initiez-vous à l'espagnol avec facilité ! Au programme de ce Petit Guide: la prononciation, l'accentuation, l'article, le nombre, les adverbes, les chiffres, les pronoms, la conjugaison… Un ebook pratique et malin qui répondra rapidement à toutes vos questions sur ce sujet. Avec plus de 300 titres parus, la collection "Petit Guide" vous propose de découvrir l'essentiel des sujets les plus passionnants et répond à vos questions sur l'histoire, les sciences, la nature, les religions, la santé, la cuisine, les langues et bien d'autres domaines ! Également disponible en numérique : - L’histoire de France - Le corps humain - Se soigner par les plantes - Les mathématiques - L’anglais (L’essentiel) - L’espagnol (L’essentiel) - Homéopathie - Les 12 signes du zodiaque - La grammaire - La Première Guerre mondiale - La beauté au quotidien - Ces aliments qui font maigrir - Remèdes anciens et beaucoup d'autres !



aiSoultions Canada - PassG1 Driver's E-Book artwork PassG1 Driver's E-Book
Ontario 2024 Edition
aiSoultions Canada
Genre: Consumer Guides
Price: $4.99
Publish Date: January 22, 2021
Publisher: AiSolutions Canada
Seller: Raymond Boodhoo

Pass G1 drivers e-book is an online solution that focuses on quality learning and educating new Ontario drivers of the rules of the road, traffic signals, signs and markings. With detailed explanations and illustrations, the drivers e-book can be read on any mobile device or computer. An amazing tool to study and pass your Ontario G1 test.



U.S. Department of the Army - U.S. Army Ranger Handbook artwork U.S. Army Ranger Handbook
U.S. Department of the Army
Genre: Reference
Price: $2.99
Publish Date: July 02, 2010
Publisher: Double Dog Studios, LLC
Seller: Double Dog Studios, LLC

Army Rangers specialize in airborne assault, raids, recovery of personnel and equipment, and airfield seizure, among other difficult and dangerous missions. The U.S. Army Ranger Handbook app offers the techniques and tactics used by Rangers everyday. This ebook provides Rangers the best advice possible. This manual covers deception, stealth, communications, escape and evasion, ambush operations, booby traps, demolitions perimeter defense, counterintelligence, and much more. This manual was designed so Rangers could easily carry it into the field. Now it is the ultimate resource for anyone who wants to know how Rangers think and work. Chapters include:     * Leadership     * Operations     * Fire Support     * Movement     * Patrolling     * Battle Drills     * Communications     * Army Aviation     * Waterborne Operations     * Military Mountaineering     * Evasion/Survival     * First Aid     * Demolitions     * Urban Operations The Army Rangers are the best soldiers in the world. The U.S. Army Ranger Handbook is the ultimate resource for anyone who wants to know how Rangers think and work.



Collectif - Bescherelle La conjugaison pour tous artwork Bescherelle La conjugaison pour tous
Collectif
Genre: Reference
Price: $13.99
Publish Date: June 19, 2019
Publisher: Hatier
Seller: Hachette Livre

L’ouvrage de référence pour conjuguer tous les verbes. Dans une nouvelle édition actualisée et enrichie de cartes mentales.   L’ouvrage comprend désormais quatre parties qui permettent de trouver et de comprendre les formes de n'importe quel verbe français.   1. Les 105 tableaux modèles L’analyse précise des difficultés de la conjugaison française a conduit à cette décomposition en 105  tableaux modèles. Clairement structurés, ceux-ci présentent l'ensemble des formes d’un verbe, les caractéristiques de sa conjugaison et les verbes se conjuguant sur le même modèle.   2. La conjugaison expliquée en schémas Cette nouvelle partie explique, de manière visuelle, au moyen de 12 cartes mentales, les règles essentielles de la conjugaison. 3. Les règles de conjugaison et d'accord Cette troisième partie détaille les règles et permet de comprendre le système de la conjugaison française.   4. Le répertoire des verbes de la langue française Soigneusement actualisé, ce répertoire associe à chacun des verbes un renvoi à l'un des 105 tableaux modèles et permet ainsi de résoudre immédiatement un problème de conjugaison.



Collins Dictionaries - Easy Learning French Complete Grammar, Verbs and Vocabulary (3 books in 1) artwork Easy Learning French Complete Grammar, Verbs and Vocabulary (3 books in 1)
Collins Dictionaries
Genre: French
Price: $19.99
Publish Date: January 14, 2016
Publisher: Collins
Seller: Harper Collins Canada Limited

A handy 3-in-1 French study book: grammar, verbs and vocabulary in one volume, ideal for beginners who need a clear and easy-to-understand French reference and revision guide. This book gives you the essential tools to help you progress quickly in your study of French. The grammar, verb and vocabulary sections have been designed for all those learning French at school, in an evening class, for work or for leisure. • Grammar: this section provides easily accessible information in an attractively presented layout. Key grammatical points are highlighted throughout the text as a means of reinforcement. Hundreds of examples of real French illustrate clearly the grammatical points being made. In addition, a full glossary gives clear and simple explanations of grammatical terminology. • Verbs: you will find 112 fully conjugated regular and irregular verbs in this section. Each is self contained in a double-page spread showing all the major tenses. Major constructions and idiomatic phrases are given for all verb models, as well as hundreds of examples of real French to show you how verbs are used in context . An index contains thousands of verbs which are cross-referred to their conjugation model. • Vocabulary: this handy section covering 50 topics (such as family, free time, careers, computing, education, food and drink, health, shopping) gives you all the vocabulary you need to communicate effectively in French. With its clear, user-friendly grammar, all the most important French verbs shown in full, and an extensive vocabulary guide, this book gives you all the elements to start speaking and writing with confidence in French. About the author Pioneers in dictionary publishing since 1819



Francesca Romana Onofri, Karen Antje Moller & Teresa L. Picarazzi - Italian For Dummies artwork Italian For Dummies
Francesca Romana Onofri, Karen Antje Moller & Teresa L. Picarazzi
Genre: Italian
Price: $24.99
Publish Date: February 08, 2012
Publisher: Wiley
Seller: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd.

The fun and easy way to take your Italian language skills to the next level The tips, techniques, and information presented here give students, travelers, and businesspeople a primer on how to speak Italian. Complete with updates, a bonus CD, and the traditional For Dummies user-friendly format, this new edition of Italian For Dummies gives you reliable lessons, practice, and language learning techniques for speaking Italian with ease and confidence. Featuring a revamped, user-friendly organization that builds on your knowledge and ability, Italian For Dummies offers expanded coverage of the necessary grammar, major verb tenses, and conjugations that beginners need to know. Plus, you'll get a fully updated and expanded audio CD that includes real-life conversations; a refreshed and expanded mini-dictionary; more useful exercises and practice opportunities; and more. Builds on your skills and ability as you learn Covers the grammar, verb tenses, and conjugations you need to know Includes a mini-dictionary Audio CD includes real-life conversations If you're looking to reach a comfort level in conversational Italian, Italian For Dummies gets you comfortably speaking this Romantic language like a native.



Bas Aarts, Sylvia Chalker & Edmund Weiner - The Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar artwork The Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar
Bas Aarts, Sylvia Chalker & Edmund Weiner
Genre: Dictionaries & Thesauruses
Price: $13.99
Publish Date: January 16, 2014
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Seller: The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford trading as Oxford University Press

This book is an accessible and authoritative A-Z that provides up-to-date definitions of over 1,600 current grammatical terms, with hundreds of useful example sentences and helpful quotations from the scholarly literature. An invaluable guide to all those interested in the English language.



Laetitia Perraut - Accueil et secrétariat en anglais artwork Accueil et secrétariat en anglais
Guide de conversation français-anglais
Laetitia Perraut
Genre: Foreign Languages
Price: $9.99
Publish Date: October 14, 2013
Publisher: Editions Café Anglais
Seller: Laetitia Stephanie PERRAUT

Destiné aux assistantes de direction, secrétaires et aux hôtesses d’accueil ce livre a été écrit sur le principe du guide de conversation pour une application directe et efficace dans vos conversations professionnelles. Il contient plus de 800 phrases pratiques réparties en 5 grands chapitres : Accueil, Standard, Secrétariat, Evénementiel, Entretien d’embauche.



bestof.me - Dr. Gundry's Diet Evolution: Turn Off the Genes That Are Killing You and Your Waistline by Steven R. Gundry (Discussion Prompts) artwork Dr. Gundry's Diet Evolution: Turn Off the Genes That Are Killing You and Your Waistline by Steven R. Gundry (Discussion Prompts)
bestof.me
Genre: Study Aids
Price: $4.99
Publish Date: November 20, 2018
Publisher: Bestof.me
Seller: Champ7on Inc.

Dr. Gundry's Diet Evolution: Turn Off the Genes That Are Killing You and Your Waistline by Steven R. Gundry Founder of Gundry MD and renowned surgeon Dr. Steven Gundry shares wonderful health secrets in his new book Dr. Gundry's Diet Evolution: Turn Off the Genes That Are Killing You and Your Waistline. Sometimes staying healthy and losing weight may feel like a battle but the truth is that it's really a war. The enemies are our genes that are backed by millennia of evolution. The only way for us to win is to outsmart our genes. In this book, Dr. Gundry will answer why plants are good because they're bad and why meat is bad because they're good. He also discusses why plateauing is a good sign, why artificial sweeteners are as bad as real sugar and why taking statins, antacids and drugs for hypertension and arthritis do not address health issues but mask them. The book features delicious recipes, meal planners and inspirational stories to keep you healthy. In this comprehensive look into Dr. Gundry's Diet Evolution: Turn Off the Genes That Are Killing You and Your Waistline by Steven R. Gundry , you'll gain insight with this essential resource as a guide to aid your discussions. Be prepared to lead with the following: • Discussion aid which includes a wealth of prompts and information • Overall plot synopsis and author biography • Thought-provoking discussion questions for a deeper examination • Creative exercises to foster alternate “if this was you” discussions And more!    Disclaimer: This is a companion guide based on the work Title: Subtitle by Author and is not affiliated to the original work or author in any way. It does not contain any text of the original work. If you haven’t purchased the original work, we encourage you to do so first.



Laetitia Perraut - One Thing in a French Day, First Quarter 2017 artwork One Thing in a French Day, First Quarter 2017
With audio
Laetitia Perraut
Genre: Foreign Languages
Price: $5.99
Publish Date: May 04, 2017
Publisher: Editions Café Anglais
Seller: Laetitia Stephanie PERRAUT

“One Thing in a French Day” has been a successful French-learning podcast since 2006: thousands of subscribers have been improving their French language skills worldwide by listening to Laetitia's everyday-life adventures in France! This ebook contains the transcripts of all the “One Thing in a French Day” podcasts for January-March 2017. With each short text fitting easily into the busiest day, you will have the opportunity to read authentic French and improve your skills daily. The transcripts will help you expand your vocabulary, learn common everyday expressions and typical sentence structures. This year’s edition also includes links to the audio files: an opportunity to also improve your pronunciation and understanding! Last but not least, Laetitia’s entertaining anecdotes will take you to the heart of the French culture and art de vivre. Bon voyage !



Laetitia Perraut - One Thing in a French Day artwork One Thing in a French Day
2016 - Second Quarter with Audio
Laetitia Perraut
Genre: Foreign Languages
Price: $5.99
Publish Date: September 13, 2016
Publisher: Editions Café Anglais
Seller: Laetitia Stephanie PERRAUT

“One Thing in a French Day” has been a successful French-learning podcast since 2006: thousands of subscribers have been improving their French language skills worldwide by listening to Laetitia's everyday-life adventures in France! This ebook contains the transcripts of all the “One Thing in a French Day” podcasts for April-June 2016. With each short text fitting easily into the busiest day, you will have the opportunity to read authentic French and improve your skills daily. The transcripts will help you expand your vocabulary, learn common everyday expressions and typical sentence structures. This year’s edition also includes links to the audio files: an opportunity to also improve your pronunciation and understanding! Last but not least, Laetitia’s entertaining anecdotes will take you to the heart of the French culture and art de vivre, from Paris’ theatres to the Côte de Granit Rose in Brittany. Bon voyage !



Kirsten Palladino - Equally Wed artwork Equally Wed
The Ultimate Guide to Planning Your LGBTQ+ Wedding
Kirsten Palladino
Genre: Reference
Price: $15.99
Publish Date: May 30, 2017
Publisher: Basic Books
Seller: Hachette Digital, Inc.

By and large, most wedding books in the market are still centered around one bride and one groom. And yet, the advent of full marriage equality in the United States has made a new, polished wedding planning book dedicated to guiding LGBTQ couples both timely and essential. Kirsten Palladino will fill that need with this definitive book to inspire couples everywhere who are seeking a meaningful, personal ceremony and a momentous beginning to legally married life. Equally Wed brings author Palladino's expertise as the founder and editorial director of the world's leading online resource for LGBTQ wedding planning to the page. Palladino walks readers through every step of the notoriously costly and arduous planning process with wisdom and accessibility. From how to incorporate hot trends among LGBTQ couples to advice on how to incorporate children into a ceremony to more serious hurdles like dealing with homophobia among family members, Equally Wed has it all. The author importantly includes an accurate picture of wedding budgets for couples from all backgrounds, and shares her invaluable insider tips for making the most of each vendor; she also addresses fashion advice specific for LGBTQ readers, such as suiting up as a nonbinary nearlywed or attending fittings as a butch lesbian or a transgender woman. And best of all, she does it with the celebratory, joyful approach that all couples deserve. With a beautiful 2-color package, a total absence of heteronormative terms and assumptions, and a wealth of advice on every wedding-related topic imaginable, Equally Wed is set to be the go-to LGBTQ wedding guide just as every couple is finally free to wed.



Laetitia Perraut - One Thing In a French Day, 2nd quarter 2017 artwork One Thing In a French Day, 2nd quarter 2017
Laetitia Perraut
Genre: Foreign Languages
Price: $5.99
Publish Date: September 08, 2017
Publisher: Editions Café Anglais
Seller: Laetitia Stephanie PERRAUT

One Thing in a French Day has been a successful French-learning podcast since 2006: thousands of subscribers have been improving their French language skills worldwide by listening to Laetitia's everyday-life adventures in France! This ebook contains the transcripts of all the “One Thing in a French Day” podcasts for April-June 2017. With each short text fitting easily into the busiest day, you will have the opportunity to read authentic French and improve your skills daily. The transcripts will help you expand your vocabulary, learn common everyday expressions and typical sentence structures. This year’s edition also includes links to the audio files: an opportunity to also improve your pronunciation and understanding! Last but not least, Laetitia’s entertaining anecdotes will take you to the heart of the French culture and art de vivre. Bon voyage !



Laetitia Perraut - One Thing in a French Day - October, November, December 2016 artwork One Thing in a French Day - October, November, December 2016
Fourth quarter 2016
Laetitia Perraut
Genre: Foreign Languages
Price: $5.99
Publish Date: January 09, 2017
Publisher: Editions Café Anglais
Seller: Laetitia Stephanie PERRAUT

“One Thing in a French Day” has been a successful French-learning podcast since 2006: thousands of subscribers have been improving their French language skills worldwide by listening to Laetitia's everyday-life adventures in France! This ebook contains the transcripts of all the “One Thing in a French Day” podcasts for October-December 2016. With each short text fitting easily into the busiest day, you will have the opportunity to read authentic French and improve your skills daily. The transcripts will help you expand your vocabulary, learn common everyday expressions and typical sentence structures. This year’s edition also includes links to the audio files: an opportunity to also improve your pronunciation and understanding! Last but not least, Laetitia’s entertaining anecdotes will take you to the heart of the French culture and art de vivre. Bon voyage !



Laetitia Perraut - One Thing In A French Day 2015 artwork One Thing In A French Day 2015
Laetitia Perraut
Genre: French
Price: $10.99
Publish Date: April 04, 2016
Publisher: Laetitia Perraut
Seller: Draft2Digital, LLC

This book contains the 132 transcripts for all the “One Thing in a French Day” podcasts of 2015! Join the thousands of subscribers already enjoying Laetitia’s everyday-life adventures in France. Improve your language skills by reading authentic French. Short episodes will fit easily into even the busiest day. An episode a day will help you maintain and build on your French language skills. Learn common everyday expressions and typical sentence structures. Expand your vocabulary. Level : intermediate to advanced. The accompanying audio files are available online.



Laetitia Perraut - One Thing In A French Day 2013 artwork One Thing In A French Day 2013
Une septième année avec Laetitia
Laetitia Perraut
Genre: Foreign Languages
Price: $13.99
Publish Date: March 19, 2015
Publisher: Editions Café Anglais
Seller: Laetitia Stephanie PERRAUT

This book contains the transcripts for all the “One Thing in a French Day” podcasts of 2013! Join the thousands of subscribers already enjoying Laetitia’s everyday-life adventures in France. Invite your friends over for afternoon crepes, enjoy pastries in some of the best Parisian tearooms, laugh with Laetitia’s three little girls, go to marche aquatique classes in Brittany and, this year, visit chateaux in the Loire valley! Improve your language skills by reading authentic French. Short episodes will fit easily into even the busiest day. An episode a day will help you maintain and build on your French language skills. Learn common everyday expressions and typical sentence structures. Expand your vocabulary. Level : intermediate to advanced. The accompanying audio files are available online.



Laetitia Perraut - One Thing In A French Day 2023 artwork One Thing In A French Day 2023
Laetitia Perraut
Genre: French
Price: $11.99
Publish Date: February 13, 2024
Publisher: Editions Café Anglais
Seller: Laetitia Stephanie PERRAUT

Do you like stories, everyday life and meeting people? Then escape from your course book to discover French in a free, lively and gentle way. This digital book contains the 115 transcripts of the episodes published in 2023 by Laetitia Perraut on the podcast One Thing In A French Day! Each episode recounts an adventure from Laetitia's daily life and transports you to France. In these episodes, you'll read about art, Montparnasse, meet a pastry chef, a chocolatier, go on a great bike ride in Paris, read about French literature, follow the family on their everyday adventures and go on holiday! The positive effects of this book: — Fluid reading thanks to the short, ever-changing texts — A richer vocabulary thanks to the use of everyday French — Sentence construction becomes natural, thanks to sentences that sound right in French and are well constructed. Level: intermediate to advanced. The audio files are available online.



Tina Evans - Summary of Dark Future artwork Summary of Dark Future
Uncovering the Great Reset's Terrifying Next Phase A Guide To Glenn Beck with Justin Haskins' Book
Tina Evans
Genre: Study Aids
Price: $6.99
Publish Date: July 20, 2023
Publisher: Tina Evans Media
Seller: StreetLib Srl

Embark on a riveting journey into the heart of a "Dark Future" with Glenn Beck and Justin Haskins.  In this revolutionary book, they unravel the mysterious veil shrouding the Great Reset—an audacious global initiative threatening the very fabric of our existence. Here's what you'll learn in this revolutionary book: 🔍 Unmask the Hidden Agenda: Discover the true motives behind the Great Reset and the powerful players steering the course of our collective future. 💡 Navigate the Technocratic Maze: Delve into the intricate web of technocratic ideologies and their impact on democracy and individual freedoms. 🌐 Decoding the Stealth Revolution: Expose the covert tactics employed to advance the Great Reset's vision, empowering you to stay informed and vigilant. 🔒 Digital Control Unveiled: Explore the chilling implications of surveillance, data collection, and the erosion of privacy in an interconnected world. 💰 Economic Warfare Exposed: Understand the promises and pitfalls of economic restructuring and its effects on prosperity and liberty. Through captivating storytelling and insightful analysis, Beck and Haskins guide you through the dark underbelly of the Great Reset, equipping you with knowledge to navigate this transformative landscape.  Click the Buy Now button to get your copy now and join the ranks of informed individuals shaping a future where freedom prevails!



DK - French English Illustrated Dictionary artwork French English Illustrated Dictionary
A Bilingual Visual Guide to Over 10,000 French Words and Phrases
DK
Genre: Bilingual Editions
Price: $16.99
Publish Date: July 11, 2023
Publisher: DK
Seller: Penguin Random House Canada

Organized by subject and with an accompanying audio app, this is the essential reference for all French language learners. Learn more than 10,000 of the most useful words and phrases in French with this beautifully illustrated dictionary for French-language students. Building on the success of the English for Everyone course books and the Bilingual Visual Dictionary series, French/English Illustrated Dictionary uses crystal-clear illustrations to show the meaning of over 10,000 words of French vocabulary. The words are shown in a visual context in themed sections covering practical or everyday topics (such as shopping, food, or study), providing learners with all the vocabulary they need for work, travel, and leisure. Learning French vocabulary is even easier with this visually stunning dictionary.



Laetitia Perraut - Le vin en anglais artwork Le vin en anglais
Déguster et vendre
Laetitia Perraut
Genre: Foreign Languages
Price: $14.99
Publish Date: April 22, 2020
Publisher: Editions Café Anglais
Seller: Laetitia Stephanie PERRAUT

LIVRE NUMERIQUE AVEC FICHIERS AUDIO  Le vin en anglais est l’outil idéal à partir de bases d’anglais scolaires pour améliorer son expression, sa prononciation, trouver le mot ou la tournure de phrase simple et juste. D’un usage très pratique, il permet au professionnel, qu’il soit vigneron, caviste ou sommelier, de s’exprimer en anglais sur le vin, son terroir, son élaboration, un domaine, un millésime, un accord mets-vin ou encore une philosophie.  Dans cette nouvelle édition, c'est le thème de l'accueil du client qui nous a intéressés et qui complète le livre : organiser la visite d'un client, faire le guide, déguster au caveau. 800 phrases pratiques  1300 termes traduits



Simon Fowler - Tracing Your Army Ancestors artwork Tracing Your Army Ancestors
A Guide for Family Historians
Simon Fowler
Genre: Reference
Price: $11.99
Publish Date: February 28, 2017
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books
Seller: OpenRoad Integrated Media, LLC

This well-known author has produced yet another excellent guide for researching ancestors who have served in the Army. The book is an ideal text for reference when investigating army personnel. Military Archive Research.comA splendid publication with a great deal of valuable information. Michael Brooker, Guild of Battlefield GuidesWhether you are interested in the career of an individual officer, researching medals awarded to a soldier, or just want to know more about a particular battle or campaign, this book will point you in the right direction. Assuming the reader has no prior knowledge of the British Army, its history or organization, Simon Fowler explains what records survive, where they are to be found and how they can help you in your research. He shows how to make the best use of the increasing number of related resources to be found online, and he pays particular attention to explaining the records and the reasons behind their creation, as this information can be very important in understanding how these documents can help your research.



Mercedes Pellitero - Perfeccionamiento del español: Ramón del Valle-Inclán artwork Perfeccionamiento del español: Ramón del Valle-Inclán
Luces de bohemia
Mercedes Pellitero
Genre: Foreign Languages
Price: $4.99
Publish Date: October 18, 2018
Publisher: Mercedes Pellitero
Seller: Mercedes Pellitero

Este libro forma parte del curso Perfeccionamiento del español a través de textos teatrales. Es un curso compuesto por doce libros en los que se utilizan textos del teatro clásico español de los siglos XVII-XX y dirigido principalmente a los estudiantes de idiomas de las clases superiores y de la universidad, pero también muy útil para quien quiera profundizar en el conocimiento de la Lengua de forma amena e instructiva. Cada uno de los libros contiene una breve biografía del autor, las características de su obra dramática, una presentación de la obra elegida y un fragmento antológico precedido de un glosario. Al final de cada libro se realizan ejercicios de comprensión, expresión y elaboración. El curso se cierra con un libro de Ejercicios de recapitulación que contiene ulteriores ejercicios para la interiorización de las estructuras morfo-sintácticas e incluye 25 figuras retóricas con ejemplos y una breve presentación de los pintores asociados con los doce autores teatrales escogidos. La autora, Mercedes Pellitero Fernández , española, residente en Roma, es Licenciada en Filosofía y Letras por la Universidad Complutense de Madrid, licenciatura convalidada en la Universidad de Bari con una tesis sobre El Gatopardo de Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa. Se licenció después en Sociología en la Universidad de la Sapienza de Roma con una tesis sobre La mujer en España antes del 1975 , y en Lengua y Literatura Española en la misma universidad con una tesis sobre El Adjetivo en La voz a ti debida de Pedro Salinas. Ha publicado junto con Bárbara Jaume y Carmen Blanco Español, Lengua y Cultura en la editorial Zanichelli . NOTA:  La extensión aproximada de los libros en formato digital es de 45 páginas. La Introducción al curso está disponible gratuitamente en Apple Books.



Beth L. Tanis - The Iliad  (MAXNotes Literature Guides) artwork The Iliad (MAXNotes Literature Guides)
Beth L. Tanis
Genre: Study Aids
Price: $3.99
Publish Date: August 07, 2012
Publisher: Research & Education Association
Seller: INscribe Digital

REA's MAXnotes for Homer's The Illiad MAXnotes offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature, presented in a lively and interesting fashion. Written by literary experts who currently teach the subject, MAXnotes will enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the work. MAXnotes are designed to stimulate independent thought about the literary work by raising various issues and thought-provoking ideas and questions. MAXnotes cover the essentials of what one should know about each work, including an overall summary, character lists, an explanation and discussion of the plot, the work's historical context, illustrations to convey the mood of the work, and a biography of the author. Each chapter is individually summarized and analyzed, and has study questions and answers.