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Constable (World of Art)
Michael Rosenthal
Thames & Hudson, 1987
John Constable's Hay Wain is probably the most popular of all British paintings, and 'Constable' is loved and revered as the artist who first painted the fresh beauty of the verdant English countryside. From sketchy to finished, from minutely detailed to expressionist, Constable's paintings, watercolors and drawings are discussed against the ...
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Thomas Gainsborough
Harry N. Abrams, 2003
To remember past emotions...
This catalogue contains beautiful reproductions of all the drawings and paintings from the last great Gainsborough's exhibition. It helps to remember the emotions I've felt in front of the true works. Every notice is sensitive and informative. And all texts are from ...
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Architecture ANIMALS (Preservation Press)
Michael J. Crosbie, Steve Rosenthal
John Wiley & Sons, 1995
Clever kids book.
As an architect, I enjoy giving these books as gifts because they are different from your run of the mill children's books. I like how they use building pieces to teach about basic shapes and colors. It is not a book that highlights popular or historic architecture - ...
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Architecture Colors (Preservation Press)
Michael J. Crosbie, Steve Rosenthal
John Wiley & Sons, 1993
An elegant board book.
This small cardboard book features photographs of buildings and architectural details. The photographs are beautiful - curious subjects in luminescent hues; there is no text other than the names of the colors. If you are a parent bored to tears with green frogs and ...
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Probability and Statistics Solutions Manual
Michael J. Evans, Jeffrey S. Rosenthal
W. H. Freeman, 2006
Dissapointing
I have used this textbook for two of my statistics courses: One being introduction to theoretical probability, and another one was mostly about statistical inference. Part of this book that contains probability is actually written quite nicely. It has a lot of useful ...
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Medical Microbiology: with STUDENT CONSULT Access (Medical Microbiology)
Patrick R. Murray, Michael A. Pfaller, ...
Mosby, 2005
Fantastic book ...
I used this book for my undergrad class and luckily my med school also uses this. As well as my husband has a previous copy that he used in med school. The text is very thorough, although it was lacking in a basic classification of bacteria, that would have been ...
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Your Health Today, Brief: Choices in a Changing Society
Michael Teague, Sara Mackenzie, ...
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2006
Health Book
The book was in perfect condition. My only concern was that it came much later than expected. Other than that, it was a great deal!
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The Art of Thomas Gainsborough: "A Little Business for the Eye" (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in Britis)
Michael Rosenthal
Paul Mellon Center BA, 2000
Much more than "A Little Business for the Eye"
Both the serious art scholar and the general reader will appreciate this visual and textual treat of a book which is truly "The Art of Thomas Gainsborough." Many of the plates I had not seen reproduced in previous books on Gainsborough, and Rosenthal's view of ...
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Architecture Shapes (Preservation Press)
Michael J. Crosbie, Steve Rosenthal
John Wiley & Sons, 1993
My twins LOVE this book!
The book shows basic shapes through line drawings and on the facing page different architectural elements of that shape, mainly photos of windows. My twins are 13 months old and they choose this book as one of their favorites. The photographs are crisp and reality ...
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Architecture Counts (Preservation Press)
Michael J. Crosbie, Steve Rosenthal
John Wiley & Sons, 1993
Most Enjoyable in Boston/Cambridge; Favorite Memories
We love this book. It's one of our favorite baby shower gifts. We first discovered it when our son was almost 2. It was especially fun because we were living in Cambridge, MA, at the time, and all the photos are from the Boston/Cambridge area. One of my favorite ...
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Rehabilitation of the Adult and Child With Traumatic Brain Injury
F a Davis Co, 1989
The standard continues to set the standard
Those of us who are familiar with the Rosenthal et al. text recognize it for what it has been for many years: the standard text in the field of brain injury rehabilitation. This books continues to be the standard in the field of TBI rehabilitation, and is a must-read ...
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Nicholas Miraculous: The Amazing Career of the Redoubtable Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler
Michael Rosenthal
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
The Butler Did It
Nicholas Miraculous: the Amazing Career of the Redoubtable Dr. Nicholas Michael Rosenthal's biography of Nicholas Murray Butler was fascinating reading for me because of Butler's position as my father's boss and major influence on the social, political and academic ...
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Arches to Zigzags: An Architecture ABC
Michael J. Crosbie
Harry N. Abrams, 2000
Architecture is for kids too
By now you've probably plowed your way through lots of those children's books that are about impossible for grownups to enjoy. I won't mention any names, but I've tried lots of them and the kids don't seem to like them much either! Here's a book that children enjoy, ...
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Principles & Practice of Geriatric Surgery (PRINCIPLES & PRACTICE OF GERIATRIC SURGERY (ROSENTHAL))
Springer, 2001
Principles and Practice of Geriatric Surgery presents the fundamentals of surgical care for the fastest growing segment of the US population. This book provides a vital integration of operative strategies with the physiological changes of aging. Contributors come from among today's leaders in general surgery.Organized by organ system, the text ...
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Home or Nursing Home: Making the Right Choices, Second Edition
Springer Publishing Company, 1990
One of the most difficult choices many people will have to make in their lives is whether to care for an elderly parent at home or place them in a nursing home. In this updated second edition, the authors explore the pros and cons of both choices. They debunk erroneous beliefs about home care vs. nursing home care, including cultural biases ...
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