Raphael and the Pope's Librarian, Paperback - Ingrid Rowland

Published in commemoration of the 500th anniversary of Raphael's death, this book tells the story of the first Raphael in America and explores Ingh...

Reducere. Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) is one of the great figures of early modern Europe, and one of the least understood. Ingrid D. Rowland's biography estab...

DescriptionThe Renaissance artist Raphael is known for his extraordinary frescoes, his sublime Madonnas, devotional altarpieces, architectural desi...

The Virgin Mary features in more Renaissance paintings than any other subject, yet Raphael's Sistine Madonna towers over them all in artistic and t...

In 1508, Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Nevertheless, for the next four years he and a hand-p...

"Mark Miller's absurdist adventure, The Librarian at the End of the World is a satirical romp across America. Tracked by the NSA, Ramdas Bingaman a...

Reducere. The sheer amount of resources on the subject of information literacy is staggering. Yet a comprehensive but concise roadmap specifically for librar...

Reducere. Released for the 5th anniversary of the election of Pope Francis!This is the story of a stray born on the Via della Conciliazione in Rome, how she'...

Something in the Water?Marnie Somerset's new job at the Mystic Springs Library seems almost too good to be true. Yes, the small Alabama town is pop...

Based on AASL/AECT standards and McREL benchmarks, each lesson plan includes standards, learning objectives, teaching directions, reproducible work...

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Reducere. Do your kids love watching and interacting with animals?Elliot gets a gift and a big responsibility when his mother buys him a betta fish. He excit...

Reducere. With Arthurian grandeur the Papal Zouaves marched into Italy in the mid-nineteenth century, summoned by the Pope under siege as the Wars of the Ris...

DescriptionFor much of its 2, 000-year history, the Roman Catholic Church was a formidable political and military power, in contrast to its pacifis...

Reducere. Do your kids love animals? Elliot takes on an adventure following a group of raccoons all around Sag Harbor the night before the town's annual Harb...

Reducere. Welcome to the magical world of Stella Peabody's Wild Librarian Bakery and Bookstore!Stella Peabody, an independent and free-spirited "Wild Librari...

Lily Faye, a friendly frog gets upset with her neighbor Mr. Oak Tree. She sees children entering a schoolhouse and she learns that those students a...

A new biography of Girolamo Savonarola offering a readable and conversational overview of his life.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Saman...

Reducere. Cold reading can be loosely defined as 'how to talk to people so you sound psychic'. This is the definitive guide to how cold reading is used in th...

I'm a kick-butt tracker. The best in the business.Dead or alive, I find them. No one can hide from me, including people's predestined mates. I can ...

Reducere. Raphael is a spiritual being who appears in many places in the literature of the Old and New Testaments. Dr. Glöckler cites the many miracles of he...

Reducere. The illegitimate daughter of Pope Julius II, Felice della Rovere became one of the most powerful and accomplished women of the Italian Renaissance....

The mesmerizing biography of a brilliant and eccentric surgeon and his quest to transplant the human soul. In the early days of the Cold War, a spi...

Reducere. Annaliese Harper knows that one tiny mistake can jeopardize a career before it's even begun. Letting your boss find the extensive collection of por...

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How on earth did nebbish university librarian David Goldberg end up on Virginia's Ten Most Wanted Criminals list for bestiality? And how did he get...

Reducere. He's from 1892 England, she's in a small library in 2017. And that's just the start of their troubles.Emme never meant to stay in Maine. She'd come...

Drawing on brand new interviews with astronauts and engineers, archive material and newly declassified documents, it gives the dramatic untold stor...

BETWEEN HEAVEN AND HELL, MAN AND DEMON, SHE'S ABOUT TO FACE THE ONE THING SHE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO SURVIVE. Welcome to the world of Kara Gillian, a c...

This beautiful and compelling book presents a new consideration of Raphael's achievement, shedding fresh light on the Cartoons' history from their ...

Reducere. I know you will enjoy reading my book about my life. About how from 1974 to the present I have coped and survived every obstacle and unfortunate ca...

In the course of his famous travels, Gulliver is captured by miniature people who wage war on each other because of religious disagreement over how...

Reducere. What have scientists learned about the causes of autism spectrum disorder? Why do different kids have such different symptoms, and what are the bes...

DescriptionBased on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, the award-winning The Librarian of Auschwitz by Antonio Iturbe is th...

Reducere. Linked data has become a punchline in certain circles of the GLAM (galleries, libraries, archives, and museums) community, derided as a much-hyped ...