Author: Matt Johanso
Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC
Keywords: giants, francisco, san, life, game
Number of Pages: 229
Published: 2007-04-30
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1596701773
ISBN-13: 9781596701779
Orlando Cepeda breaks into the majors with a home run. Willie Mays drills four homers in a single game while sick to his stomach. Felipe Alou prays for a ninth-inning miracle with the National League pennant on the line. In Game of My Life: San Francisco Giants, you’ll experience the exceptional moments of fan favorites Will Clark, Rich Aurilia, Robb Nen, J.T. Snow, Kirk Rueter, Robby Thompson, Rod Beck, and Mike Krukow, described in their own words as only they remember them. From the first San Francisco Giants game at Seals Stadium in 1958 through the team’s 2002 postseason thri
Author: Francisco J. Migoya The Culinary Institute of Ame
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: cafe, modern
Number of Pages: 560
Published: 2009-12-30
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 047037134X
ISBN-13: 9780470371343
A professional guide to every aspect of the launch and management of a modern, upscale café. The Modern Café is the first comprehensive, must-have reference for the aspiring restaurateur or café owner who wants to make sure he gets every detail right. This exquisitely illustrated volume is packed with professional guidance and master recipes for breakfast pastries, artisanal sandwiches, truffles and treats, and much more. Additionally, an entire chapter is devoted to the retail shelf, a key contributor to any café’s financial health. Recipe Excerpts from The Modern Cafe Pan-Frie
Author: Francisco Goldma
Publisher: Grove Pre
Keywords: bishop, killed, murder, political, art
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2008-09-01
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0802143857
ISBN-13: 9780802143853
Bishop Juan Gerardi, Guatemala’s leading human rights activist, was bludgeoned to death in his garage on a Sunday night in 1998, two days after the presentation of a groundbreaking church-sponsored report implicating the military in the murders and disappearances of some two hundred thousand civilians. Realizing that it could not rely on police investigators or the legal system to solve the murder, the church formed its own investigative team, a group of secular young men in their twenties who called themselves Los Intocables (the Untouchables). Known in Guatemala as “The Crime of the Cent
Author: Barbara A. Somervill
Publisher: Signature Lives
Keywords: lives, signature, pizarro, francisco
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2005-01
List price: $35.32
ISBN-10: 0756508150
ISBN-13: 9780756508159
A biography profiling the life and career of the Spanish explorer and conqueror Francisco Pizarro, who marched into the Inca empire, held the Inca king for ransom, stuffed his pockets with gold and became governor of present-day Peru. Includes source notes and timeline.
Author: Francisco Goldman
Publisher: Grove Press
Keywords: bishop, killed, murder, political, art
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2007-09-10
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0802118283
ISBN-13: 9780802118288
Bishop Juan Gerardi, Guatemala’s leading human rights activist, was bludgeoned to death in his garage on a Sunday night in 1998, two days after the presentation of a groundbreaking church-sponsored report implicating the military in the murders and disappearances of some two hundred thousand civilians. Realizing that it could not rely on police investigators or the legal system to solve the murder, the church formed its own investigative team, a group of secular young men in their twenties who called themselves Los Intocables (the Untouchables). Known in Guatemala as “The Crime of the Cent
Author: Jeffrey Kennedy
Publisher: DK Publishing
Keywords: top, guides, travel, francisco, san, eyewitness
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2008-03-17
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0756624452
ISBN-13: 9780756624453
Drawing on the same standards of accuracy as the acclaimed DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, each book in DK’s Top 10 series uses evocative color photography, excellent cartography, and up-to-date travel content to create a reliable and useful pocket-sized travel guide. Dozens of Top 10 lists provide vital information on each destination, as well as insider tips, from uncovering a city’s most memorable sights to finding the best restaurants and hotels in each neighborhood. And to save you time and money, there’s even a Top 10 list of Things to Avoid.Each Top 10 contains a pull-out
Author: Jorge Francisco
Publisher: Birkhäuser Architecture
Keywords: rocha, dahl, amp, richter, architecture
Number of Pages: 245
Published: 2002-11-02
List price: $62.00
ISBN-10: 376437599X
ISBN-13: 9783764375997
Argentine architect Ignacio Dahl Rocha and Swiss architect Jacques Richter have together championed an elegant brand of modernism. In the past fifteen years, they have completed numerous projects, including cultural, educational, administrative, hospital, and residential buildings primarily in Switzerland, but also in Germany, Saudi Arabia, and Argentina. Swiss Modern, the first monograph on this internationally famous Swiss firm, features the Espacité Tower on Place Le Corbusier in La Chaux-de-Fonds and their renovation of Jean Tschumi’s Nestlé corporate headquarters on the shores
