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Author: Wilton M. Nelson
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Keywords: biblia, ilustrado, diccionario, nuevo
Number of Pages: 1392
Published: 1998-03-01
List price: $44.99
ISBN-10: 0899222854
ISBN-13: 9780899222851

This completely revised and updated edition is the most comprehensive and up-to-date Bible dictionary available. A wealth of basic study information is found in more than 7,000 entries plus over 500 full-color photographs, maps, and pronunciation guides.

Author: David Wilton
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: urban, legends, linguistic, debunking, myths, word
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2004-12-02
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0195172841
ISBN-13: 9780195172843

Do you "know" that posh comes from an acronym meaning "port out, starboard home"? That "the whole nine yards" comes from (pick one) the length of a WWII gunner’s belt; the amount of fabric needed to make a kilt; a sarcastic football expression? That Chicago is called "The Windy City" because of the bloviating habits of its politicians, and not the breeze off the lake? If so, you need this book. David Wilton debunks the most persistently wrong word histories, and gives, to the best of our actual knowledge, the real stories behind these perennially mis-etymologized words. In addition, he

Author: Andrew Wilton
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Keywords: updated, revised, time, turner
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2007-01-26
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0500238308
ISBN-13: 9780500238301

Spectacular reproductions of Turner’s works, set in the context of the artist’s themes, ventures, and journeys in England and Europe.J. M. W. Turner is one of the most famous—and most mysterious—of artists. His paintings are among the masterpieces of Western art, and the range of his work and the originality of his technique make him a giant. He kept his private life a secret, and his contradictory personality, his love of mystification, and his revolutionary manner of painting all fascinated his contemporaries and still arouse our curiosity today.Andrew Wilton’s knowledg

Author: Wilton Barnhardt
Publisher: Picador
Keywords: novel, gospel
Number of Pages: 788
Published: 1995-02-15
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 0312119240
ISBN-13: 9780312119249

Gospel concerns the search for a lost first-century gospel of the Bible, a document that could shake the foundations of Christianity. Wilton Barnhardt’s narrative races through three continents, nine countries, and dozens of colorful locales, as two character--shy theological student Lucy Dantan and hard-drinking, disillusioned ex-Jesuit Patrick O’Hanrahan--pursue rumors and clues about the gospel’s whereabouts and contents. In the end, what they discover will challenge and forever change the nature of faith.An intellectual detective story with the erudition of Umberto Eco an

Authors:Paul Wilton, Jeremy McPeak,
Publisher: Wrox
Keywords: programmer, javascript, beginning
Number of Pages: 792
Published: 2007-05-21
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0470051515
ISBN-13: 9780470051511

JavaScript is a scripting language that enables you to enhance static web applications by providing dynamic, personalized, and interactive content. This improves the experience of visitors to your site and makes it more likely that they will visit again. You must have seen the flashy drop-down menus, moving text, and changing content that are now widespread on web sites?they are enabled through JavaScript. Supported by all the major browsers, JavaScript is the language of choice on the Web. It can even be used outside web applications?to automate administrative tasks, for example. Thi

Authors:Wilton N. Melhorn, John P. Kempton,
Publisher: Geological Society of Amer
Keywords: paper, special, geological, society, america, systems, valley, hydrogeology, teays, mahomet, bedrock, geology
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1991-09
List price: $5.00
ISBN-10: 0813722586
ISBN-13: 9780813722580

Authors:Wilton C Levine, Rae M Allain, Theodore A Alston,
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: hospital, massachusetts, general, anesthesia, medicine, harvard, medical, school, pain, department, procedures, clinical, critical, care
Number of Pages: 728
Published: 2010-05-01
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 1605474606
ISBN-13: 9781605474601

Relied on for over 30 years by resident and practicing anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists, this best-selling pocket reference is now in its Eighth Edition. In an easy-to-scan outline format, it provides current, comprehensive, concise, consistent, and clinically relevant guidelines for anesthesia, perioperative care, critical care, and pain management. The book has been written, reviewed, updated, and field-tested by the internationally recognized Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine at the Massachusetts General Hospital.
  
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