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Camera Clues: A Handbook for Photographic Investigation - Joe Nickell - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=ZMCQ7YHw4CgC&pg=PA58&lpg=PA58&dq=Rear+Admiral+Thomas+D.+Davies&source=bl&ots=YFW6-915A3&sig=7jm
In Camera Clues, Joe Nickell shares his methods of identifying and dating old photos and demonstrates how to distinguish originals from copies and fakes. Particularly intriguing are his discussions of camera tricks, darkroom manipulations, retouching…
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Strategies in Emerging Markets: A Case Book on Danish Multinational ... - Michael W. Hansen, Marcus M. Larsen, Torben Pedersen, Bent Petersen, Peter Wad - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=0TwQz0HYTVAC&pg=PA70&dq=cembrit&hl=de&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjru9DXvP3aAhVLY1AKHShtCdwQ6AEIZzAI#v=onep
This book presents seven case studies of large Danish investment companies in India and China. The case studies provide intriguing perspectives on the strategic and managerial challenges and opportunities facing Western multinational corporations operating…
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The Rough Guide to Japan - Jan Dodd, Simon Richmond - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=CNAT-7MCN2AC&pg=PA296
The Rough Guide to Japan is the definitive guide to this intriguing country. Includes coverage of all the sights, from pop-chic Tokyo to the hot springs of Kyushu and the sacred temples of Shikoku. Practical advice on hiking in Hokkaido's national parks,…
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Famous Problems of Elementary Geometry: The Duplication of the Cube, the ... - Felix Klein - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=YJjXmo84DJkC&pg=PA57#v=onepage
"This short book, first published in 1897, addresses three geometry puzzles that have been passed down from ancient times. Written for high school students, this book aims to show a younger audience why math should matter and to make the problems found in…
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Dictionary of Real People and Places in Fiction - M.C. Rintoul - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=P3gBAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA457#v=onepage
Fascinating and comprehensive in scope, the Dictionary of Real People and Places in Fiction is a valuable source for both students and teachers of literature, and for those interested in locating the facts behind the fiction they read. In a single,…
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Tales of Physicists and Mathematicians - Simon Gindikin - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=Vhx--jfFN8IC&pg=PA3
This revised and greatly expanded edition of the Russian classic contains a wealth of new information about the lives of many great mathematicians and scientists, past and present. Written by a distinguished mathematician and featuring a unique mix of…
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Mobsters and Thugs: Quotes from the Underworld - Olindo Romeo Chiocca - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=x7Pdggm1EsIC&pg=PA83
This is an intriguing and humorous book that compiles over 200 underworld quotes from over 60 different gangsters, their women, lawyers, victims, and the politicians they owned. From the early Black Hand to prohibition and onto the creation of the National…
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The Life and Revelations of Pema Lingpa - Sarah Harding - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=rlxdncBwpbgC&pg=PA165&lpg=PA165&dq=#v=onepage&q&f=false
These fascinating discussions between eleventh-century court ladies and the great master Padmasambhava, available for the first time in English, weave intriguing issues of gender into Buddhist teachings. The women's doubts and hesitations are…
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Nachtjagd, Defenders of the Reich 1940-1943 - Martin Bowman - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=iFaqCwAAQBAJ&pg=PAPT54&dq=%22Schmidt%22#v=onepage&q=%22Schmidt%22&f=false
This new volume from Martin Bowman examines the first three years of the Second World War, consolidating first-hand accounts from German fighter pilots caught up in some of the most dramatic night time conflicts of the early war years. Viewing Bomber…
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Nachtjagd, Defenders of the Reich 1940-1943 - Martin Bowman - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?hl=en&lr=&id=GVaqCwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA4&dq=+Bowman+nachtjagd&ots=Ydl4RJ9wAb&sig=9I4Q7lTA_jFBf0N_b8
This new volume from Martin Bowman examines the first three years of the Second World War, consolidating first-hand accounts from German fighter pilots caught up in some of the most dramatic night time conflicts of the early war years. Viewing Bomber…