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Oxford Dictionaries: Oxford Italian Mini Dictionary

Скачать книгу (размер 3 339 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 656) Аннотация: This is the reissued Oxford Italian Mini Dictionary — now in an attractive new format. This small dictionary offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary with over 40,000 words and phrases and 60,000 translations. Easy-to-use colour design and a centre section of useful words and expressions listed by topic make this dictionary ideal for travel and quick…

Concise Oxford English Dictionary (+ CD-ROM)

Скачать книгу (размер 8 806 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1728) Аннотация: 100 years after its first publication, the twelfth edition of this world-famous bestseller gives the most up-to-date picture of the English language today. The original 1911 edition, revolutionary at the time for its focus on current English and its use of illustrative examples, combined a succinct yet approachable style with coverage of everyday as well as specialist terms. This centenary…

Stevenson Robert Louis: Treasure Island

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: 'There were only seven out of the twenty-six on whom we knew we could rely; and out of those seven one was a boy'... When a mysterious seafarer puts up at the Admiral Benbow, young Jim Hawkins is haunted by his frightening tales; the sailor's sudden death is the beginning of one of the most exciting adventure stories in literature. The discovery of a treasure map sets Jim and his companions in…

Vignale Giovanni: The Beautiful Invisible

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: The realm of theoretical physics is teeming with abstract and beautiful concepts. And the task of imagining them is one that demands profound creativity, argues Giovanni Vignale. Explaining them is curiously akin to the craft of poets, or magical realist novelists such as Borges, and Musil, or Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita. In this unusual and sometimes poetic book, Vignale presents his own…

Owen Laura: The Misadventures of Winnie the Witch

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Winnie is full of mad-cap schemes and plans to put her magic to good use. Wilbur is her long-suffering best friend, and everyone's favourite moggy. Join them both in this fantastic gift edition. From Winnie's knicker shop, where spiders sew up the lacy trims, to the time Winnie cooked some lovely turkey tonsil titbits, giggles are guaranteed! Perfect for young readers who are ready to enjoy…

Foster N.: EU Law

Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: EU Law Directions is written in an informal and engaging manner with an emphasis on explaining the key topics covered in EU law courses with clarity. No previous knowledge is assumed making this is an ideal main text for those encountering EU law for the first time. The book is logically structured and set out in a way that makes EU law less complicated. The second edition takes in all of the…

Davies P.: Introduction to Company Law

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Written by one of the foremost experts in the area, Paul Davies' Introduction to Company Law provides a comprehensive conceptual introduction, giving readers a clear framework with which to navigate the intricacies of company law. The five core features of company law — separate legal personality, limited liability, centralized management, shareholder control, and transferability of shares — are…

Homer: Iliad

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: Fitzgerald has solved virtually every problem that has plagued translators of Homer. Atlantic Monthly The Iliad is the story of a few days' fighting in the tenth year of the legendary war between the Greeks and the Trojans, which broke out when Paris, son of King Priam of Troy, abducted the fabulously beautiful Helen, wife of King Menelaus of Sparta. After a quarrel between the Greek commander,…

Bronte: Agnes Grey

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Anne Brontë's first novel, Agnes Grey, combines an astute dissection of middle-class social behavior and class attitudes with a wonderful study of Victorian responses to young children which has parallels with debates about education that continue to this day. In writing the novel, Brontë drew on her own experiences, and one can trace in the work many of the trials of the Victorian…

Horace: The Complete Odes and Epodes

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: «Horace (65-8 B.C.) is one of the most important and brilliant poets of the Augustan Age of Latin literature whose influence on European literature is unparalleled. Steeped in allusion to contemporary affairs, Horace's verse is best read in terms of his changing relationship to the public sphere. While the Odes are subtle and allusive, the Epodes are robust and coarse in their celebrations of sex…

Swift: A Tale of a Tub and Other Works

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: «This volume includes «The Battle of the Books» and «The Mechanical Operation of the Spirit», both which accompanied «A Tale of a Tub» on its first publication in 1704.»

Slorach J.: Business Law 2010-2011

Скачать книгу (размер 2 319 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 456) Аннотация: Business Law provides practical, up-to-date coverage of company, partnership, taxation, and insolvency law, plus all relevant aspects of EU law. The manual is ideal for students on the Legal Practice Course and provides all of the relevant material students need to understand the latest legal developments affecting business law transactions. Coverage of the Companies Act 2006 is fully integrated…

Rostand: Cyrano de Bergerac: A Heroic Comedy in Five Acts

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Tonight When I make my sweeping bow at heaven's gate, One thing I shall still possess, at any rate, Unscathed, something outlasting mortal flesh, And that is ... My panache. The first English translation of Cyrano de Bergerac, in 1898, introduced the word panache into the English language. This single word summed up Rostand's rejection of the social realism which dominated late nineteenth-century…

Prue Sally: Коготь дьявола (на английском языке)

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Stevie is off on holiday with his parents and his younger sister. Nothing goes as planned, but through the story, told in Stevie`s own, distinctive voice, we realize why it`s so important that he rejects the gang. Title-specific microsite for the work includes details of the new title, with sample chapter and author interview.

Sutcliff Rosemary: Орел Девятого легиона (на английском языке)

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: The Ninth Legion marched into the mists of northern Britain-and they were never seen again. Four thousand men disappeared and their eagle standard was lost. It's a mystery that's never been solved, until now... Marcus has to find out what happened to his father, who led the legion. So he sets out into the unknown, on a quest so dangerous that nobody expects him to return. This gripping epic set…

Jones Lucy: Introduction to Business Law

Скачать книгу (размер 3 502 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 688) Аннотация: Business, accountancy and finance students studying a business law module. This module is compulsory on qualifying accountancy degrees. It is either compulsory or optional on business studies courses and other business degrees such as business manage.

Rugman Alan M.: The Oxford Handbook of International Business

Скачать книгу (размер 4 481 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 880) Аннотация: As globalization explodes, so has international business scholarship. This second edition of the Oxford Handbook of International Business synthesises all the relevant literature of the last 40 years in 28 original chapters by the world's most distinguished scholars. Reflecting the changes and development in the field since the first edition this new edition has a changed structure, all the…

Endicott Timothy: Administrative Law

Скачать книгу (размер 3 543 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 696) Аннотация: Administrative Law explains the constitutional principles of the subject. It brings clarity to this complex field of public law. The common law courts, government agencies, and Parliament have developed a wide variety of techniques for controlling the enormously diverse activities of twenty-first century government. Underlying all that variety is a set of constitutional principles. This book uses…

Thomas Valerie: Winnie Under the Sea

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Winnie and Wilbur whizz off for a holiday at the seaside. Winnie can't wait to dive in and explore life under the sea but Wilbur isn't so sure. Water is very wet after all and he feels quite at home dozing on land. But Winnie has an idea. ABRACADABRA! Wilbur has been turned into a cat-fish! Suddenly Wilbur doesn't mind getting wet and he's having so much fun that Winnie decides to turn herself…

Prue Sally: Cold Tom

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Tom is one of the Tribe. But he is not like the others — he is clumsy and heavy, and the Tribe drive him away into the demon city. But Tom can't live with demons either — they are so hot, so foul, and he knows they are trying to enslave his mind. But there is nowhere else to run. Between the savage Tribe and the stifling demons, is there any way out for Tom? A beautiful and exciting story about a…