1922 results for "Purcell" between $5.00 and $75.00

If you think you can't draw, it's all in your head ... literally! Every time you pick up a pencil, a battle rages between the two sides of your brain: your logical brain, which wants to analyze, assess, and take shortcuts — and your visual brain, which simply sees things as they are. Following a seven-year search to discover which functions of the brain artists use when drawing, artist and author Carl Purcell developed a method that made his students aware of what was happening in their brains when...

While it covers all the material needed by students in engineering, science, and mathematics, this calculus text remains the shortest mainstream calculus book available -- ideal for instructors who want a no-nonsense, concisely written text. The authors make effective use of computing technology, graphics, and applications. At least two technology projects are presented in each chapter. This popular book is accurate without being excessively rigorous and up-to-date without being faddish.

Description Author Bios Sparkling miniature opera, filled with intense drama and elegant song, lasts no more than an hour, yet unfolds a virtuoso range of expressive music, from a high-spirited sailors' dance to Dido's touching lament "When I am laid in earth." First presented in 1689, remains the oldest operatic work still popularly performed. Authoritative early edition.First presented in 1689, sparkling miniature opera, filled with intense drama and elegant song, remains the oldest operatic...

The Bucolic Plague The Bucolic Plague is the hilarious new memoir by Josh Kilmer-Purcell, author of the fabulous New York Times bestseller I Am Not Myself These Days. During a doughnut-fueled trip to upstate New York, Josh and his partner Brent discover that the two-hundred-year-old Beekman Mansion is available for sale. All of a sudden, Josh finds himself transformed from an uptight urbanite to a weekend farmer. Josh and Brent are soon surrounded by a wild cast of characters, including a bionic...

Sidewalk Canvas by Fox Chapel Publishing Discover this vibrant art form that lives at our feet with examples from leading artists who also give insight into creating one's own masterpiece. Author: Julie Kirk-Purcell. Publisher: Fox Chapel, 2011.

Pages: 64, Paperback, Oxford University Press, USA

In 1944 sixteen-year-old Violet Shine fell in love. For Violet, it was a pure, passionate love that would never die. But when the affair was discovered by her strict parents, beautiful young Violet found herself imprisoned in the tower of their rambling cliff-top home, Whitecliff. Sixty years later, Claudine Armstrong is involved in the sale of the now derelict Whitecliff. Rumors have long surrounded the house; rumors that Claudine always dismissed as idle gossip. But one visit is all it takes to...

Fields wrote the screenplay (using an alias) and stars in this zany comedy about a man who accidentally trips a bank robber and winds up as a guard. Fields' last major role is a classic, a worthy end to his great career.

In 1794, two years before Tennessee became a state, the legislature of the Southwest Territory chartered Blount College in Knoxville as one of the first three colleges established west of the Appalachian Mountains. In 1807, the school changed its name to East Tennessee College. The school relocated to a 40-acre tract, known today as A a¬Athe Hill,A a¬A in 1828 and was renamed East Tennessee University in 1840. The Civil War literally shut down the university. Students and faculty were recruited to...

One of the most prolific and respected of American art song composers, Ned Rorem is finally represented in a substantial, representative collection, which includes many newly published transpositions, and six songs never before published: Chromatic Fantasy * The End * On a Little Bird * Poem for F. * Shelley's Vision * While Sodom was occupied.