LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james shneer

9 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james shneer

  • Jewish Calendar Mathematics
    James Shneer
    This book begins with a short overview of calendars in general, and then delves deeply into Jewish calendar structure and mathematics. Details of how Torah portions are scheduled and how the structured triennial Torah reading and haftorah reading cycles work are explained. A comprehensive explanation of the calendrical aspects of Jewish holidays as well as the relationships bet...
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    28,49 €

  • Aurora
    James Shneer
    The Russian cruiser Aurora, launched in 1900, fought in the Russo-Japanese War and is probably most famous for her role in the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917. This edition commemorates the 100th anniversary of that event and brings the history of the vessel up to date. All of the photos and drawings are in their original color and are printed on coated paper. ...
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    22,96 €

  • The Complete Guide to the Sagrada Familia Magic Square
    James Shneer
    The Passion (western) Facade of the Basilica de Sagrada Familia in Barcelona includes an unconventional 4 by 4 magic square with 310 unique solutions each of which sums to 33, the traditional age of Jesus at his death. In addition to background material on the square and other characteristics of it, this little book contains, for what the author believes to be the first time in...
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    10,21 €

  • Lewis Carroll’s Photographs of Children and Young Adults
    James Shneer
    Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carroll), one of the most accomplished and well known photographers of the 19th century, took approximately 3000 photographs in his life time of which approximately 1580 prints and 71 glass negatives exist. Over 200 of these photographs are included in this book, including 8 which have never before been published. Few books which feature his photographs ...
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    17,31 €

  • The Naval Battle Off Cape Sarych
    James Shneer
    In November of 1914 pre-dreadnought and dreadnought capital ships faced off for the first time. The battle took place at the northern end of the Black Sea near Cape Sarych, the southern-most point on the Crimean Peninsula. The book sets the stage for this battle between the fleets of the Ottoman and the Russian Empires, explores the battle in detail, and describes what happene...
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    9,84 €

  • The Jewish Calendar and the Torah 5th Ed.
    James Shneer
    The structure of the Jewish calendar, its unusual characteristics, and the allocation of parshiot in both the annual and the triennial Torah reading cycles are described in detail. Included are a summary of the characteristic of Jewish years from 4671-6764 (610 CE-3004 CE) as well additional details regarding the time the molad of Tishrei and the related calendar postponements ...
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    21,81 €

  • Exploring the Military History of Fort MacArthur and Palos Verdes
    James Shneer
    This history traces the evolution of the armaments and fortifications that came under the command of Fort MacArthur, with a focus on those that dotted the coastal hillsides of the Palos Verdes Peninsula and San Pedro, California. It also provides precise locations of the remnants of these fortifications to help readers explore for themselves. This 4th edition corrects minor err...
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    36,85 €

  • Aurora
    James Shneer
    The Russian cruiser Aurora, launched in 1900, fought in the Russo-Japanese War and is probably most famous for her role in the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917. This edition commemorates the 100th anniversary of that event and brings the history of the vessel up to date. All of the photos and drawings in this edition are in their original color and are printed are high-gloss paper....
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    33,38 €

  • Life in the City of Burning Dirt
    David Shneer / Gregg Drinkwater / James Shneer
    Life in the City of Burning Dirt is the story of two 20-something gay Jewish Americans living in Boris Yeltsin’s Moscow ...
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    20,45 €