Authors:Bevin Cline, Tina di Carlo, Christian Larsen, Luis
Publisher: The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Keywords: art, modern, museum, design, objects
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2003-08-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0870706969
ISBN-13: 9780870706967

Showcasing selected works from The Museum of Modern Art’s superlative architecture and design collection, Objects of Design features a wide variety of industrial and domestic artifacts by great designers of the modern period, from early masters such as Hector Guimard, Frank Lloyd Wright and Josef Hoffmann to contemporary practitioners including Droog Design, Ettore Sottsas, Gaetano Pesce, Hella Jongerius and others. Some of the objects represent turn-of-the-century designs of the Vienna Secession, Art Nouveau and the Arts and Crafts movement; others are Bauhaus and de Stijl explorations;

Author: Bevin Alexander
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: win, generals
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2002-06-17
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0393323161
ISBN-13: 9780393323160

If a key to military victory is to "get there first with the most," the true test of the great general is to decide where "there" is—the enemy’s Achilles heel. Here is a narrative account of decisive engagements that succeeded by brilliant strategy more than by direct force. The reader accompanies those who fought, from Roman legionaries and Mongol horsemen to Napoleonic soldiery, American Civil War Rebels and Yankees, World War I Tommies, Lawrence of Arabia’s bedouins, Chinese revolutionaries, British Desert Rats, Rommel’s Afrika Korps, and Douglas MacArthur’s Inchon

Author: Bevin Alexander
Publisher: Adams Media
Keywords: war, civil, lee, robert
Number of Pages: 338
Published: 1999-05-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 158062135X
ISBN-13: 9781580621359

This vivid depiction of the fiercest battles ever fought on American soil presents the Civil War as you’ve never seen it before-with a provocative re-examination of the military genius of Robert E. Lee, and a critical, pragmatic re-evaluation of the performance of the generals who led the armies of both South and North. Military strategist and historian Bevin Alexander takes you behind the battle lines into the general’s camps offering a gripping look at the uncertainties, the bravado, and the often misguided decisions of these West Point-trained officers as they struggle to adapt

Author: Bevin Alexander
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Keywords: war, greece, terror, ancient, wars, rules, won
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2003-09-23
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1400049482
ISBN-13: 9781400049486

Even as we head into twenty-first-century warfare, thirteen time-tested rules for waging war remain relevant.Both timely and timeless, How Wars Are Won illuminates the thirteen essential rules for success on the battlefield that have evolved from ancient times until the present day. Acclaimed military historian Bevin Alexander’s incisive and vivid analyses of famous battles throughout the ages show how the greatest commanders—from Alexander the Great to Douglas MacArthur—have applied these rules. For example:• Feign retreat: Pretend defeat, fake a retreat, then ambush the enemy while b

Author: J. H. Cline
Publisher: Zyrus Press, Inc.
Keywords: quarters, liberty, standing
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2007-01-22
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1933990007
ISBN-13: 9781933990002

J.H. Cline’s latest publication offers a comprehensive look at the history, design, minting, rarity and relative value of these fascinating U.S. quarter dollars. As America’s top expert on the Standing Liberty quarter series, Mr. Cline gives us essential information on the important role these coins play in numismatics today. Whether you are a novice collector or an experienced one, this revised edition is your definitive reference to the Standing Liberty quarter series!

Authors:Kyle Cline L.M.T., Kyle, LMT Cline,
Publisher: Healing Arts Press
Keywords: guide, practitioner, massage, pediatric, chinese
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2000
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0892818425
ISBN-13: 9780892818426

* A leading practitioner of Chinese medicine provides Western therapists with a comprehensive, illustrated handbook for the noninvasive treatment of childhood conditions. * Provides alternatives to Western medicine that are more tolerable to children and better for their long-term health. * With over 200 drawings and photographs to guide practitioners through the massage treatments in the text. * A valuable addition to the repertoire of any health practitioner. A noninvasive alternative to conventional Western medicine, Chinese pediatric massage provides practitioners with greater flexib

Author: William R. Cline
Publisher: Peterson Institute
Keywords: estimates, country, impact, agriculture, warming, global
Number of Pages: 201
Published: 2007-06-30
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0881324035
ISBN-13: 9780881324037

How will global warming affect developing countries, which rely heavily on agriculture as a source of economic growth? William Cline asserts that developing countries have more at risk than industrial countries as global warming worsens. Using general circulation and agricultural impact models, Cline boldly examines 2070-99 to forecast the effects of global warming and its economic impact. This detailed study: outlines existing studies on the agricultural impact of climate change; estimates projected changes in temperature, precipitation, and agricultural capacity; and concludes with policy