Author: Louis Bell
Publisher: Chauhau Pre
Keywords: illumination, art
Number of Pages: 364
Published: 2007-10-09
List price: $30.95
ISBN-10: 1406716731
ISBN-13: 9781406716733

THE ART OF ILLUMINATION - PREFACE. SINCE the first edition of this book was published profound and revolutionary changes have taken place in the available materials of artificial illumination. Among electrical illuminants entirely new types of arc light have come into general use, and the carbon incandescent lamp is being rapidly pushed into obsolescence by the metallic filament lamps which now dominate electric lighting practice. In the field of gas lighting, the inverted mantle burners of both large and small capacity, and the high pressure mantle burners, have pushed their way to the front

Author: Terry McGarry
Publisher: Tor Fantasy
Keywords: illumination
Number of Pages: 640
Published: 2002-06-17
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0812540034
ISBN-13: 9780812540031

After a lifetime of training, Liath was proud to have passed her final challenge and become a true mage, ready to journey the land of Eiden Myr and find a Triad to bond with as an Illuminator. But the very night of her triumph, her light fails her: She can no longer see the magical illumination guiders, and thus, despite the mage’s badge upon her breast, can no longer call herself Illuminator.Refusing to accept a lightless future, Liath travels to the city and petitions the senior mages of the land for help and a cure. They set a task for her to fulfill: She must find and capture the rog

Author: Kevin Brockmeier
Publisher: Pantheon
Keywords: novel, illumination
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2011-02-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0375425314
ISBN-13: 9780375425318

What if our pain was the most beautiful thing about us? From best-selling and award-winning author Kevin Brockmeier: a new novel of stunning artistry and imagination about the wounds we bear and the light that radiates from us all. At 8:17 on a Friday night, the Illumination commences. Every wound begins to shine, every bruise to glow and shimmer. And in the aftermath of a fatal car accident, a private journal of love notes, written by a husband to his wife, passes into the keeping of a hospital patient and from there through the hands of five other suffering people, touching each of them un

Author: Aryeh Kapla
Publisher: Red Wheel / Weiser
Keywords: illumination, bahir
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1980-04-01
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0877286183
ISBN-13: 9780877286189

The first book in any language ever to reveal the methodology of the ancient Kabbalists, this is one of the oldest and most important of all ancient Kabbalistic texts. All references, both to manuscripts and printed material are carefully cited, and the complete Hebrew text of The Bahir is included.

Author: Alice Hoffman
Publisher: Berkley Trade
Keywords: night, illumination
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2002-02-05
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0425183262
ISBN-13: 9780425183267

With her signature "vivid, convincing characters [and] uncommon insight," (People) Alice Hoffman in Illumination Night follows the lives of an old woman whose last mission is to save her granddaughter’s soul; a family torn apart by a wife’s fears and a husband’s desires-and a high school girl who comes to Martha’s Vineyard against her will, and who will bring everyone together in a web of yearning, sin, and ultimate redemption. "[A] bright constellation of characters...draws the reader into the dusky, dreamy world of Alice Hoffman." (St. Petersburg Times) "Alice H

Author: Jennifer Mauter
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Keywords: station, illumination
Number of Pages: 92
Published: 2009-05-12
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 1606960598
ISBN-13: 9781606960592

Have you ever been tempted to do something you shouldn’t do? How would you feel if your appearance changed whenever you made a bad choice, and everyone was aware of it? Join new author Jennifer Mauter on a journey to a beautiful, spiritual town called Illumination Station. This town is different in many ways from any town you have ever seen, but the most unique difference is the people. They are special light bulbs that don’t require electricity to illuminate. Their only source of power is God’s Word. Wally Socketbottom and Sam Halide are two typical ten-year-old boys who g

Author: William E. Wickenden
Publisher: Girvin Press
Keywords: photometry, illumination
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 2007-10-26
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 1408605988
ISBN-13: 9781408605981

ILLUMINATION AND PHOTOMETRY -- 1910, -- PREFACE THE preparation of this volum was undertaken with a view to providing an adequate test-book of the suhject for the use of colleges of engineering. It isnot intended to be a handbook of technical data nor