Authors:John Bartlett, Justin Kaplan,
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Keywords: quotations, shakespeare, bartlett
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2005-10-26
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0316014192
ISBN-13: 9780316014199

From the quote afficionado to the historical researcher, fans of Bartlett’s will be thrilled to see this edition of quotations from the great William Shakespeare. Collecting quotes from his many works into one beautiful volume, Bartlett’s Shakespeare Quotations is essential as a reference tool and makes for some wonderful browsing. Quotes culled from Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations are organised by play or sonnet in chronological order and capture a unique view of Shakespeare’s life and work. From King Henry VI to The Tempest (and even the epitaph on his grave) this volu

Authors:Mark Twain, Justin Kaplan,
Publisher: Signet Classics
Keywords: signet, stories, classics, short, mark, classic, book, twain
Number of Pages: 832
Published: 2006-05-02
List price: $7.95
ISBN-10: 0451530160
ISBN-13: 9780451530165

More than 60 stories from an American genius This richly entertaining and comprehensive collection presents sixty-six of the very best of Mark Twain’s short pieces. Compiled by Pulitzer Prize-winning Twain scholar and biographer Justin Kaplan.

Authors:Walt Whitman, Justin Kaplan,
Publisher: Library of America
Keywords: library, america, prose, poetry, whitman, walt
Number of Pages: 1380
Published: 1982-05-06
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 094045002X
ISBN-13: 9780940450028

Contains the first and "deathbed" editions of "Leaves of Grass," and virtually all of Whitman’s prose, with reminiscences of nineteenth-century New York City, notes on the Civil War, especially his service in Washington hospitals and glimpses of President Lincoln, and attacks on the misuses of national wealth after the war.

Authors:Walt Whitman, Justin Kaplan,
Publisher: Library of America
Keywords: college, editions, america, library, poetry, prose, whitman
Number of Pages: 1424
Published: 1996-05-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1883011353
ISBN-13: 9781883011352

Contains the first and "deathbed" editions of "Leaves of Grass," and virtually all of Whitman’s prose, with reminiscences of nineteenth-century New York City, notes on the Civil War, especially his service in Washington hospitals and glimpses of President Lincoln, and attacks on the misuses of national wealth after the war.

Authors:Justin Martyr, Michael Slusser, Justin,
Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
Keywords: church, fathers, selections, trypho, dialogue
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2003-07
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0813213428
ISBN-13: 9780813213422

Outside the New Testament, our earliest complete witness to Christian apologetic against the Jews remains the Dialogue with Trypho, written by Justin Martyr (d. ca. 165), a convert to Christianity from traditional Greek religion. The Dialogue purports to be a two-day dialogue that took place in Asia Minor between Justin and Trypho, a Hellenized Jew. Justin argues extensively on the basis of lengthy Old Testament quotations that Christ is the Messiah and God incarnate, and that the Christian community is the new Israel. In the beginning of the work Justin recounts how he converted to Christiani

Authors:Rachel Kaplan, Stephen Kaplan, Robert Ryan,
Publisher: Island Press
Keywords: everyday, nature, management, design, mind, people
Number of Pages: 239
Published: 1998-03-01
List price: $32.00
ISBN-10: 1559635940
ISBN-13: 9781559635943

Some parks, preserves, and other natural areas serve people well; others are disappointing. Successful design and management requires knowledge of both people and environments.With People in Mind explores how to design and manage areas of "everyday nature"-parks and open spaces, corporate grounds, vacant lots and backyard gardens, fields and forests-in ways that are beneficial to and appreciated by humans. Rachel Kaplan and Stephen Kaplan, leading researchers in the field of environmental psychology, along with Robert Ryan, a landscape architect and urban planner, provide a conceptual framewor

Authors:Robert Kaplan, Ellen Kaplan,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: free, mathematics, setting, labyrinth
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2007-01-22
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0195147448
ISBN-13: 9780195147445

Who hasn’t feared the math Minotaur in its labyrinth of abstractions? Now, in Out of the Labyrinth, Robert and Ellen Kaplan--the founders of The Math Circle, the popular learning program begun at Harvard in 1994--reveal the secrets behind their highly successful approach, leading readers out of the labyrinth and into the joyous embrace of mathematics. Written with the same wit and clarity that made Robert Kaplan’s The Nothing That Is an international bestseller, Out of the Labyrinth offers an engaging and practical guide for parents and educators, and a delight for anyone intereste