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Understanding Illuminated Manscripts A Guide to Technical Terms


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2018 | 128 Pages | ISBN: 1606065785 | PDF | 42 MB
A standard reference in the field of manuscript studies for over twenty years, now revised and updated with full-color illustrations throughout What is a historiated initial? What are canon tables? What is a drollery? This revised edition of Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts: A Guide to Technical Terms offers definitions of the key elements of illuminated manuscripts, demystifying the techniques, processes, materials, nomenclature, and styles used in the making of these precious books. Updated to reflect current research and technologies, this beautifully illustrated guide includes images of important manuscript illuminations from the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum and beyond. Concise, readable explanations of the technical terms most frequently encountered in manuscript studies make this portable volume an essential resource for students, scholars, and readers who wish a deeper understanding and enjoyment of illuminated manuscripts and medieval book production. Praise for the first edition: "Highly recommended for a wide range of readers."-CHOICE "Not only does it make lucid the most complex conventions of the illumination, but it is also a pocket history of the Middle Ages."-Magazine Antiques

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Java Illuminated


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English | November 3, 2022 | ISBN: 1284250482 | 1200 pages | MOBI | 155 Mb
Written for the one- to three-term introductory programming course, the sixth edition of Java Illuminated provides learners with an interactive, user-friendly approach to learning the Java programming language. Comprehensive but accessible, the text takes a progressive approach to object-oriented programming, allowing students to build on established skills to develop new and increasingly complex classes. Java Illuminated follows an activity-based active learning approach that ensures student engagement and interest. In addition, the text presents other topics of interest, including graphical user interfaces (GUI), data structures, file input and output, and graphical applications.

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Love Illuminated Exploring Life’s Most Mystifying Subject (With the Help of 50,000 Strangers)


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English | 2015 | ISBN: 006221117X, 0062211161 | EPUB | pages: 224 | 0.4 mb
From the editor of theNew York Times’ popular "Modern Love" column―the inspiration for the anthology tv series starring Tina Fey, Andy Garcia, Anne Hathaway, Catherine Keener, Dev Patel, and John Slattery―the story of love from beginning to end (or not).

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Java Illuminated An Active Learning Approach, 4th Edition


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English | September 29th, 2014 | ISBN: 1284045315 | 1240 pages | True EPUB | 119.66 MB
Fully revised and updated to reflect the most recent features in Java 7 and Java 8, Java Illuminated, Fourth Edition is one of the most interactive and user-friendly texts available. Comprehensive but accessible, the text takes a progressive approach to object-oriented programming, allowing students to build on established skills to develop new and increasingly complex classes. Java Illuminated follows an activity-based active learning approach that ensures student engagement and interest.

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