Authors:Tony Russell, Chris Smith, Neil Slaven, Ricky Russell
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: recordings, blues, guide, penguin
Number of Pages: 1008
Published: 2006-10-31
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0140513841
ISBN-13: 9780140513844

A one-of-a-kind new guide to recorded blues This informative, insightful, and easy-to-use A–Z guide surveys the recorded work of more than a thousand blues artists. From towering figures of the past like Charley Patton, Bessie Smith, and Robert Johnson to stars of the modern era such as B. B. King, Buddy Guy, and Stevie Ray Vaughan, this valuable resource provides crisp, expert, and witty reviews of almost six thousand recordings and is required reading for blues aficionados as well as anyone just starting a collection.

Author: Tony Russell
Publisher: Nelson Thornes Ltd
Keywords: caribbean, science, primary, thornes, nelson
Number of Pages: 80
Published: 2004-01-29
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0748778055
ISBN-13: 9780748778058

This work contains a range of activities to help students understand science in context. Colourful illustrations and a lively design to help stimulate learning is provided. Exercises to help students apply their knowledge and encourage independent thinking are included. It is ideas for classroom activities that reinforce basic scientific concepts. Background notes and guidance on presentation of the topics are provided in the accompanying free "Teacher Guide".

Author: Tony Russell
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: lost, legends, originals, music, country
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 2007-11-15
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0195325095
ISBN-13: 9780195325096

In this sparkling collection, "roots" music authority Tony Russell offers vivid portraits of the men and women who created country music, the artists whose lives and songs formed the rich tradition from which Hank Williams, Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, The Dixie Chicks, and so many others have drawn their inspiration. Included here are not only such major figures as Jimmie Rodgers, The Carter Family, Fiddlin’ John Carson, Charlie Poole, and Gene Autry, who put country music on America’s cultural map in the 1920s and ’30s, but many fascinating lesser-known figures as well, such a

Authors:Tony Russell, Bob Pinson,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: discography, records, music, country
Number of Pages: 1200
Published: 2004-10-07
List price: $119.99
ISBN-10: 0195139895
ISBN-13: 9780195139891

Authors:Alfred Russell Wallace, Tony Whitten Ph.D,
Publisher: Periplus Editio
Keywords: series, classics, periplus, archipelago, malay
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2008-09-15
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 079460563X
ISBN-13: 9780794605636

The Malay Archipelago is an extraordinarily accessible book written by noted British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace. A century and a half after it was published, this book remains one of the great classics of natural history and travel, on par with Charles Darwin’s work. Full of a wealth of detail about pre-modern life in the Indonesian archipelago, The Malay Archipelago is a fascinating look at natural selection.

Authors:Tony Butt, Paul Russell, Rick Grigg,
Publisher: Alison Hodge
Keywords: surfing, waves, introduction, science, surf
Number of Pages: 142
Published: 2004-06-10
List price: $39.15
ISBN-10: 0906720362
ISBN-13: 9780906720363

Surf Science is the first book to talk in depth about the science of waves from a surfer’s point of view. It fills the gap between surfing books and waves textbooks, and will help surfers to predict surf. Where do waves come from? What makes every one different? Why do some peel nicely and others just close out? Why, some days, do waves come in sets of six, and others in sets of three? What factors affect the behaviour of a surfing break? Surf Science answers all these questions and many more. It is the first book to talk in depth about the science of waves from a surfer’s point of

Authors:Barbara Russell Pitts, Mary Russell Sarao, Russ Wein
Publisher: Adams Media
Keywords: everything, making, machines, series, money, crazy, inventions, patents, book, ideas
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2006-01-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1593374364
ISBN-13: 9781593374365