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Author
Series
Publisher
Brookings Institution Press
Pub. Date
©2007
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiii, 212 pages, [12] pages of plates) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
"Addresses the issue of 'boomburbs, ' large suburbs of more than 100,000 residents, and examines who lives in them, what drives their development, and how they are governed. Explains why America's suburbs are thriving and how they are shaping the lives of millions of residents"--Provided by publisher.
Series
Publisher
Brookings Institution Press
Pub. Date
©2003
Physical Desc
1 online resource (viii, 305 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language
English
Description
Redefining Urban and Suburban America explores demographic trends and their complexities, along with their implications for the policies and politics shaping metropolitan America. The shifts discussed here have significant influence in demand for housing and schools, childcare and healthcare, as well as private goods and services.
3) The complete book of origami: step-by-step instructions in over 1000 diagrams : 37 original models
Author
Pub. Date
1988
Physical Desc
v, 154 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Create timeless figures with clear, step-by-step instructions, helpful diagrams. Simple to advanced objects: cube, parrot, rabbit, seagull, cuckoo clock, rocket, mouse, elephant, violinist, Viking ship, more.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
327 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Here is a complete sourcebook of working shop drawings for 57 classic pieces of American furniture. Whether you know it as Craftsman, Arts & Crafts, or Mission, these sturdy, straightforward and immensely popular designs have graced our homes for more than 100 years. Originally designed by Gutav Stickley and his associates in the Arts & Crafts movement, these new drawings have been carefully checked against original catalogs and antiques. With perspective...
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 654 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Thorndyke is an early proponent of forensic investigation; and there is the blind gumshoe Mac Carrados; and gentleman thief Simon Carne; and Mr. Carnacki who is a detective of the occult. These men pit their wits against the best that London's underworld has to offer. Victorian London was a boon for crooks and a bane to Scotland Yard, whose job it was to keep the city safe from criminals.
Publisher
Race Point Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
184 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this tribute to the so-called 'Bug Wars' of the 1980s and 1990s--the informal competition between top-tier folders of super-complex origami models--seven different artists present a menagerie of 12 insect models. Including offerings from some of the most exciting names in modern origami--Won Park, Dan Robinson, Jason Ku, and Robert J. Lang, as well as fresh new talents--the book features step-by-step instructions for creating complex works of...
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Palfrey, an elegant, genteel widow, came from Scotland to London to take up residence at the Claremont Hotel. Though she had high hopes for the cosmopolitan pleasures of living in a big city, she is soon filled with a sense of uneasiness and gloom.
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 513 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The lion, the witch and the wardrobe: When young Second World War evacuee Lucy Pevensie hides in an old wardrobe during a game of hide and seek, she finds herself transported to the magical land of Narnia, locked in eternal winter by the evil White Witch. Her siblings do not believe her when she tells them of this strange new world, but they are soon in Narnia themselves, fighting alongside the noble lion Aslan to defeat the witch and her mighty army.
Prince...
