Exploring the vibrant world of rodeo in Australia and New Zealand, this book captures the essence of the sport through stunning illustrations. It delves into the grit and determination of the competitors, the glamorous aspects of rodeo culture, and the glory that comes with triumph. The narrative showcases the unique blend of tradition and excitement that defines rodeo in these regions, offering readers an immersive experience into this captivating lifestyle.
The book, originally published in 1843, offers a reprint that preserves its historical significance and original content. It provides readers with a glimpse into the themes and literary style of its time, showcasing the author's unique perspective and narrative techniques. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in classic literature and the evolution of storytelling.
Originally published in 1875, this reprint offers a glimpse into the historical context and themes of the time. It presents a narrative that reflects the societal norms and challenges of the era, inviting readers to explore its rich characters and intricate plot. The book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in literature from this period, showcasing the author's unique voice and perspective.
Originally published in 1877, this reprint offers a glimpse into the historical context and themes of its time. The book preserves the language and style of the era, providing readers with an authentic experience. It explores significant societal issues and character dynamics that reflect the period's values and conflicts, making it a valuable addition for those interested in classic literature and history.
A gritty, cinematic pirate adventure charting a course across the high seas in the merciless, bloody world of Ubisoft’s upcoming epic video game. A merchant vessel is besieged by a vicious crew of pirates, but the fighting is interrupted by a devastating typhoon. When the storm crashes in, it leaves predator and prey stranded on an island somewhere in the Indian Ocean. The merchant ship captain and his crew, lucky enough to have survived the savage storm, scramble to hide what is left of their precious cargo before the surviving pirates overtake them. When it seems the marauders have won the day, a powerful no-nonsense admiral and her crew step in to join the fray. She informs everyone that there is yet a more dangerous threat on the horizon; a murderous mercenary known across the seven seas as “The Wolf Hunter”. Survival may require an unlikely and unsteady accord betwixt pirate crews. With a massive treasure on the table the only question is who will double-cross who first? Written by John Jackson Miller and James Mischler with savage art by Christian Rosado and brilliant colors by Roshan Kurichiyanil. Collects Skull and Bones #1–#3.
A fully updated guide to CISSP certification CISSP certification is the most prestigious and highly valued of the security certifications. This is the book you need to approach the exam with confidence and become CISSP certified! The CISSP Body of Knowledge underwent many changes in 2012, and this book covers them all. With a down-to-earth approach, it provides all the information covered in the exam plus numerous self-assessment tools, Quick Assessment and Prep tests to give you practice, a sample exam, and hundreds of randomly generated review questions on the Dummies Test Engine, available on the companion website. The coveted CISSP certification is the most prestigious of the security certifications; this popular guide covers all the latest updates to prepare you for the exam Includes various self-assessment tools to help you gauge your progress, including Quick Assessment tests at the beginning of every chapter, a Prep Test at the end of every chapter, a sample exam, and hundreds of randomly generated test questions Features the popular Dummies Test Engine on the companion website Offers test-taking tips and plenty of resources for further study CISSP For Dummies, 4th Edition gives you the tools to take the CISSP exam with confidence and earn your certification!
Delve into the eternal questions of faith and belief with this engaging and insightful exploration of theology. Drawing on a variety of traditions and perspectives, author John Miller offers readers a thought-provoking and accessible introduction to the study of God and religion. Whether you are a believer or a skeptic, this book is sure to stimulate your mind and nourish your soul.
This is a firsthand account by a British general who fought in South America in the early 19th century, including the wars of independence in Peru, Chile, and Argentina. The memoir also describes the military and political situation in those countries during that time.
A scientific study of the sexual organs of plants, based on the classification system developed by the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus.