Isaac Singer: The First Capitalist, Paperback - Alex Askaroff

Reducere. DescriptionNo 1 NEW RELEASE NOV 2014. This is not a book about Singer sewing machines but Isaac Merritt Singer, the inventor of the first practical...

In 1851 Isaac Singer brought onto the market the first practical sewing machine in history. He had combined all the ideas that had gone before to m...

Little did his Quaker parents know, when the screams of their newborn child echoed around their little farmhouse near Ithaca, New York on September...

Reducere. Set in nineteenth-century Poland, this novel tells the story of Yasha - a sword swallower, fire eater, acrobat and master of escape - famous for Ho...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Isaac Bashevis SingerIllustration(s): 3 b/w illus.Number of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimensi...

Before the sewing machine industry got off the ground in the middle of the 19th Century, there was a huge problem, one that would stifle, not only ...

Reducere. The Penitent tells the story of Jospeh Shapiro, his rapid climb to prosperity, his quick plunge into promiscuity, and his subsequent flight to Isra...

Reducere. Adjusting the tension on a sewing machine can be incredibly frustrating. Here, qualified engineer and Master Craftsman, Alex Askaroff spills the si...

From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Isaac Bashevis Singer, "The Penitent" is the story of Joseph Shapiro, a disillusioned and aimles...

Reducere. World renowned author Alex Askaroff gives us his insight into one of the most useful inventions of the 19th Century. The humble sewing machine chan...

A brand new publication of Isaac Bashevis Singer's classic tale for children. A humorous tale from a master storyteller, drawing on the much loved ...

Nathaniel Wheeler and Allen Benjamin Wilson were once giants amongst the sewing machine pioneers. For a time they were known in the periodicals of ...

Reducere. Isaac Bashevis Singer is known for his mastery of storytelling - but it was not until 1966, at the age of sixty-two, that he published his first ch...

Reducere. Four years after the Chmielnicki massacres of the seventeenth century, Jacob, a slave and cowherd in a Polish village high in the mountains, falls ...

Reducere. Cuando le por vez primera "Gimpel, el tonto" tuve la certeza de estar frente a un relato profundamente ingenioso y hermoso, que me permit a adentra...

No1 NEW RELEASE, AMAZON Sept 2019. Grover & Baker made the finest 19th Century sewing machines in the world. Their spectacular and revolutionary mo...

Jacob, a Jewish slave held in a mountain village after escaping a massacre by Cossacks, will be killed if he tries to escape. The one saving grace ...

Aaron Greidinger is an aspiring young writer and the son of a rabbi, who struggles to be true to his art when he is faced with the chance of riches...

Reducere. "A piercing work of fiction with a strong claim to being Singer's masterpiece" (Richard Bernstein, The New York Times), Shadows on the Hudson trace...

Reducere. The vanished way of life of Eastern European Jews in the early part of the twentieth century is the subject of this extraordinary novel. All the st...

Yasha the magician - sword swallower, fire eater, acrobat and master of escape - is famed for his extraordinary Houdini-like skills. Half Jewish, h...

Herman Broder, a refugee and Holocaust survivor, has three women in his life: Yadwiga, the loyal Polish peasant who hid him in a hayloft from the N...

Reducere. It is Warsaw in the 1930s, the years of Hitler's rise to power. Aaron Greidinger, familiarly known as Tsutsik, and an aspiring young writer, strugg...

Reducere. Newbery MedalNobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer introduces readers to the village of Chelm in this Newbery Honor Book. Chelm is a village of fool...

Reducere. First published as Short Friday and Other Stories, Singer's 1965 collection presents a profoundly gifted writer who can deftly immerse the reader i...

Reducere. Like Isaac Bashevis Singer's fiction, this poignant memoir of his childhood in the household and rabbinical court of his father is full of spirits ...

Reducere. There is no more beloved musician in the classical world than Isaac Stern, revered not only as a great violinist but also as a generous personality...

Features such poems as "Anthem for Doomed Youth", "Strange Meeting", "Requiem", "The Silent One", "Break of Day in the Trenches", and "Louse Huntin...

A business history of the Singer Sewing Machine Company as seen from the company president's office. Overview of sewing machine history and develop...

Reducere. The goal of this book is to help you start your programming journey a year or two ahead of where we were when we started. There's a lot of how-to, ...

This book develops market democratic interpretations of the ideas of predistribution and the property-owning democracy, and presents a powerful cas...

Reducere. The apostle Barnabas may be one of the most overlooked and yet most influential leaders of the New Testament. His impact on the church began with a...

The veritable tsunami of anxieties that are affecting individual lives, the increasingly dysfunctional nature of society and the potential catastro...

Reducere. A POST-APOCALYPTIC FIRST CONTACT EPIC - NO-BULL SCI-FI AT ITS BEST!Aliens, First-Contact, Collapse, Dreamtech, Revolution and Extinction.IT IS DECE...

This short book makes a connection between recent 'tectonic shifts' in the world economy and the political problems currently confronted by western...

Reducere. Are you the sort of person who runs out of money on the 25th of every month, has no savings account, and wonders how you'll ever find the money to ...

Reducere. "I dreamed of the Outside. It was murky, like a smudge of gray sky after rain, like my mother's tears. But the call that came with the dream was cl...

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Reducere. (Music Sales America). Eight pieces in one 'Spanish Suite' from Spanish pianist and composer, Isaac Albeniz who was born in 1860 and as a child pro...

Reducere. In History Comics: The Great Chicago Fire, writer Kate Hannigan and illustrator Alex Graudins tell the true story of how a city rose up from one of...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark StevensOther: Carol Bloom StevensKing Icahn is an unparalleled human drama. It is the story of a man who rose from hum...

Tim Falconer, a self-confessed "bad singer, " always wanted to make music, but soon after he starts singing lessons, he discovers that he's part of...

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Alex Alice's Castle in the Stars: A Frenchman on Mars is the fourth volume in a lavishly illustrated graphic novel series set in a world where spac...

Warren C Coleman, a son of Concord, N.C., was born a slave, like so many former slaves, born in the South, destined to do nothing but survive and/ ...

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Publisher: Dark Horse Comics, U.S.Author(s): Alex CalvinIllustration(s): 192 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Di...

They hunt! They eat! They fight! This charmingly illustrated book is a perfect way for little children to find out about dinosaurs and other prehis...