Under the Spell of the Ages

Under the Spell of the Ages
Author: Trisha Dixon
Publisher: National Library Australia
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2007
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780642276230

Ardent lovers of landscape scenery will delight in this lavishly illustrated book which showcases 25 of Australia's most elegant and exquisite historic gardens. Australia's leading garden design photographer and writer Trisha Dixon brings to life the beauty of gardens such as those of Brindabella Station, Elsey Station, Wallcliffe House, Heide and The Cedars, locating them in time and place as she draws on the work of writers such as Banjo Paterson, Patrick White, Miles Franklin, Mary Gilmore and Louisa Meredith, as well as on a wide variety of memoirs, diaries and letters.

Under the Spell of the Moon

Under the Spell of the Moon
Author: Patricia Aldana
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2004
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0888995598

Collects illustrations from around the world by such award-winning children's book illustrators as Rosemary Wells and Ange Zhang, and presents accompanying text or verse written or chosen by the artists in both the original language and English.

Under the Mummy's Spell

Under the Mummy's Spell
Author: Kate McMullan
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (BYR)
Total Pages: 214
Release: 1992
Genre: Detective and mystery stories
ISBN: 9780374380335

When Peter Harring kisses a mummy mask on a dare, he finds that he has fulfilled an age-old prophecy and must contend with an ancient Egyptian sorceress in order to right a terrible wrong.

Under His Spell

Under His Spell
Author: Marie P. Croall
Publisher: Graphic Universe
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2011
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0761370765

Bethany Farmer cares more about soccer than romance until transfer student Allein shows up, but after joining him in his battle to maintain control of the throne of Faerie, she must decide to give up the mortal world for him, or ask him to give up his immortality.

Under My Spell

Under My Spell
Author: Deborah Wright
Publisher: Sphere
Total Pages: 454
Release: 2004
Genre: Au pairs
ISBN: 9780751532074

Cara is twenty-five years old and beautiful, intelligent and kind. She's also a witch. Unsure of her feelings towards magic and desperate to escape the clutches of her overbearing mother, she takes a 'proper' job as a nanny for the Wilkins family. But things don't go quite as she has planned. Cara moves into the Wilkins' home and before long the whole family come to rely on her as a source of fun and excitement in their lives. Nick and Andie Wilkins' marriage is falling apart and so Cara sets about trying to reconcile them. When her benign attempts to fix things result in Nick flirting with her and Andie contemplating an affair, Cara can't resist any longer. She resorts to the magic she's been trying so hard to to give up and soon the whole house is in uproar...

Under the Spell of Landau

Under the Spell of Landau
Author: M. Shifman
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 560
Release: 2013
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9814436577

This invaluable collection of memoirs and reviews on scientific activities of the most prominent theoretical physicists belonging to the Landau School OCo Landau, Anselm, Gribov, Zeldovich, Kirzhnits, Migdal, Ter-Martirosyan and Larkin OCo are being published in English for the first time.The main goal is to acquaint readers with the life and work of outstanding Soviet physicists who, to a large extent, shaped theoretical physics in the 1950sOCo70s. Many intriguing details have remained unknown beyond the OC Iron CurtainOCO which was dismantled only with the fall of the USSR.

Progress in China Epidemiology

Progress in China Epidemiology
Author: Dong-Qing Ye
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 478
Release: 2023-01-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9811921997

This book is intended to show the great achievements and valuable experience of Chinese public health practices and epidemiological theories and methods. It is conducive to expanding medical workers’ practical ability of disease prevention and control, and to bridging the gap between clinical medicine and public health. In part 1, it introduces the progress in epidemiology of 10 infectious diseases. In part 2, it covers 11 non-communicable diseases. The research method and prediction modelling and public health ethics are discussed in the 11 chapters of part 3. The contributors include epidemiologists and public health experts, as well as more clinicians, mathematicians, sociologists, philosophers (ethicists), bioinformatics and so on. Among them, there are not only professors from universities, but also researchers from scientific research institutes, and experts in the front line of disease prevention and control.