The making of many books : printed works on ecclesiastes by Stuart Weeks

By Stuart Weeks

Taking benefit of the extraordinary entry to books and knowledge that has turn into on hand within the previous couple of years, this bibliography identifies and strains the historical past of thousands of books and articles on Ecclesiastes released in lots of diverse languages ahead of 1875. It comprises not only scholarly literature yet exegetical sermons, homiletic works, and poetic paraphrases of the textual content on the way to provide considerably extra entire insurance than in any past bibliography. The booklet historical past of every paintings is printed intimately, with short discussions of the heritage or content material the place acceptable, cross-references are given to significant bibliographies and bibliographical databases, and indexes of authors, publishers, and biblical references are supplied. meant to function a big source not just for college kids of Ecclesiastes and for bibliographers yet for all who're attracted to the heritage of reception or interpretation of the Bible, this bibliography additionally comprises insurance of many extra normal works at the Megillot, at the previous testomony, and at the Bible as a complete during this period.

Show description

Read More

Ellingtonia by W.E. Timner

By W.E. Timner

Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, one of many nice composers and orchestra leaders of the 20th century, remained musically energetic via his complete existence, making it tough to catalog his musical output thoroughly. This thoroughly revised and up to date fourth variation of Ellingtonia indexes the recorded song of Ellington and his sidemen and contains studio recordings, soundtracks, live shows, radio proclaims, and personal recordings, in addition to recordings made through his sidemen with different bands and lower than their very own names. This revised paintings additionally lists an unlimited volume of recent fabric together with the so-called "stockpile recordings" published because the prior version. Ellingtonia comprises a simple to exploit consultant for readers; a listing of orchestras; keys for team of workers, labels and abbreviations, indexes, and an attendance chart. crucial for jazz researchers, students, and creditors.

Show description

Read More

Students Guide To U.S. History: U.S. History Guide by Wilfred M. Mcclay

By Wilfred M. Mcclay

No state in sleek background has had a extra strong feel of its personal area of expertise than the U.S.. but few americans comprehend the immensely various resources of that feel and the attention-grabbing debates that experience consistently swirled round our makes an attempt to outline the United States with higher precision. during this advent to the examine of yank background, Wilfred M. McClay invitations us to adventure the perennial freshness and power of this nice topic as he explores many of the enduring commitments and protracted tensions that experience made the US what it really is. writer: Wifred M. McClayPages: ninety six, PaperbackPublisher: Christendom PressISBN: 1-882926-45-5

Show description

Read More

The Statutes of Sir Walter Mildmay for Emmanuel College by Walter Mildmay, Frank Stubbings

By Walter Mildmay, Frank Stubbings

The unique Tudor Latin statutes of Emmanuel collage, Cambridge, are right here translated for the 1st time via Frank Stubbings, lifestyles Fellow and previous Librarian of the varsity. the school used to be based in 1584 via Sir Walter Mildmay, Chancellor of the Exchequer to Queen Elizabeth I. Its top item used to be the educational of Puritan ministers, and its graduates have been sought after within the non secular concept and job of the 17th century. within the 1630s many (like John Harvard) emigrated for moral sense sake and have become a powerfully formative point in early New England. the nature of the varsity is as a result traditionally very important, and the elemental rfile for it's those statutes. Dr Stubbings offers not just explanatory reviews, yet an advent which elucidates the Founder's objective by way of outlining the background of the collage in the course of the non secular and social ups and downs of his lifetime. The statutes themselves aren't any mere dry bones: they let us know not just of dons and undergraduates, yet of the Manciple, the chefs, the launderer and the Master's servant. The booklet comprises additionally the varsity orders of 1588, supplementary rules on such daily concerns as mealtimes and pupil behaviour. the unique Latin statutes are published on the finish of the quantity.

Show description

Read More

Dictionary of American Children's Fiction, 1990-1994: Books by Agnes Regan Perkins

By Agnes Regan Perkins

Written for librarians, academics, and researchers, this can be the second one five-year complement to the authors' Dictionary of yank kid's Fiction, 1960-1984 (Greenwood, 1986). Its 567 entries conceal 189 award-winning kid's books by way of 136 authors released from 1990 to 1994. incorporated are concise severe reports of novels, biographical profiles of authors, and outlines of memorable characters. An appendix lists books by way of the awards they've got received, and an in depth index permits whole entry to the wealth of fabric contained inside of this reference work.Included are alphabetically prepared entries for these works that critics have singled out to obtain awards or have put on quotation lists throughout the 5 years lined via the amount. The reference additionally includes biographical entries for prime authors of kid's fiction, with entries targeting how the author's existence pertains to kid's literature and to specific works during this dictionary. the amount offers a listing of awards, in addition to an appendix classifying person works through the awards they've got received. an intensive index presents complete entry to the wealth of knowledge during this e-book.

Show description

Read More

The Children's Song Index, 1978-1993 by Kay Laughlin, Ann Branton, Pollyanne S. Frantz

By Kay Laughlin, Ann Branton, Pollyanne S. Frantz

During which songbook are you able to locate if you are chuffed and also you realize it, Shake My Sillies Out, or The Teddy Bear's Picnic? Which Raffi booklet has The Shaving music? when you have ever spent hours or maybe days looking for a tune name or phrases to remembered music, you are going to get pleasure from this publication. It indexes approximately 2,000 songs in songbooks released among 1978 and 1993. The songs, essentially within the English language, mirror Western tradition and are regularly occurring in class and kid's courses. Alphabetical name and primary line indexes offer prepared entry to the songs; an entire topic index with 425 headings and cross-references is helping clients find songs for specific courses and different wishes. a listing of the books listed, prepared alphabetically via writer, offers entire bibliographic information on each one music assortment.

Show description

Read More