books by David R. Owen
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David R. Owen
Cowboy Ethics
James P. Owen
, David R. Stoecklein
Stoecklein Publishing
, 2005
Cowboy Ethics
Very accurate in terms of the "cowboy" expectations of society. Truth, honesty, taking responsibility are always on the forefront. Without those characteristics you don't get far with animals or people.
Satire, Fantasy and Writings on the Supernatural by Daniel Defoe (The Works of Daniel Defoe)
Daniel Defoe
,
Geoffrey M. Sill
Pickering & Chatto Publishers
, 2003
The publication of the 44-volume Works of Daniel Defoe continues with this collection of Defoe's satirical poetry and fantasy writings, and writings on the supernatural. This new set is, like the rest of this major publishing project, edited to the highest standards, offering readers accurate texts and a wealth of editorial matter including ...
Lieutenant Owen William Steele of the Newfoundland Regiment: Diary and Letters
David R. Facey-Crowther,
Owen William Steele
McGill-Queen's University Press
, 2003
Lieutenant Owen William Steele volunteered for the famed Newfoundland Regiment in late summer 1914. His war diary, begun as he embarked for England, relates the experiences of his regiment: training on Salisbury Plain and in Scotland, baptism of fire at Gallipoli, recuperation in Egypt, and, finally, the battlefields of France. Along the way his ...
The Emergence Of Modern Southeast Asia: A New History
University of Hawaii Press
, 2004
The modern states of Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, Brunei, and East Timor were once a tapestry of kingdoms, colonies, and smaller polities linked by sporadic trade and occasional war. By the end of the nineteenth century, however, the United States and several European powers had come ...
Natural Connections: Perspectives In Community-Based Conservation
Island Press
, 1994
Must read!!
This book is the most complete and intelligent essay I have seen for the past 10 years of work with wildlife conservation and management. Should I have read before, it would have given me more insight in my career. This book is the result of an enormous work load done ...
Courts of Admirality in Colonial America: The Maryland Experience, 1634--1776
David R. Owen,
Michael C. Tolley
Maryland Historical Society
, 1994
In early Maryland the admiralty courts profoundly affected the daily lives of the settlers. This lively examination of the admiralty law system as it was transmitted from England to America. Appendices include summaries and analyses of nearly 150 cases, never collected before, and the transcription of the record of a classic maritime case. ...
Culture and Belief in Europe 1450 - 1600: An Anthology of Sources
David Englander
,
Diana Norman
, ...
Wiley-Blackwell
, 1991
This open university reader is a wide-ranging interdisciplinary collection of material from primary sources, illustrating the relationship between cultural change and religious belief in sixteenth-century Europe. It contains more than eighty extracts drawn from a variety of genres including political, religious, philosophical and legal writing, ...
Family Welfare: Gender, Property, and Inheritance since the Seventeenth Century (Contributions in Family ...
Praeger Publishers
, 2004
The history of welfare provision has generally focused on the rise of the so-called welfare state and institutional provision for the poor. Recent studies have begun to look beyond the state to other ways in which assistance, care, and support were provided in the past, but the focus remains primarily on the poor. This work widens our ...
Epic and Epigram: Two Elizabethan Entertainments
John Owen
, David R. Slavitt
Louisiana State University Press
, 1997
Funny, and of interest to both lay readers and scholars
This book is, in effect, two books in one. The first section is a dual-language selection of John Owen's Latin epigrams, which are by turns laugh-out-loud funny and vulgar and oddly pious. My Latin is very rusty, but it is a pleasure to read the Latin and compare it ...
Multiscale Modeling in Continuum Mechanics and Structured Deformations (CISM International Centre for ...
Springer
, 2004
The purpose of the book is to present some recent progress in two active and related areas of continuum mechanics: fracture mechanics and structured deformations. The book may be divided into two parts. The first part deals with the theory of structured deformations, a basic concept that can be used to describe smooth and nonsmooth geometrical ...
Adoption in Old Babylonian Nippur and the Archive of Mannum-Mesu-Lissur (Mesopotamian Civilizations, Vol 3) ...
Elizabeth Caecilia Stone
,
David I. Owen
, ...
Eisenbrauns
, 1991
A Fascinating Look at Ancient Mesopotamian Adoption
This book is not an exhaustive study of ancient Mesopotamian adoptions; rather it is a study of a group of related texts many of which deal with adoption. The work contains photographs and hand drawn copies of the texts as well as transliterations and translations of ...
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