Classics Illustrated is an adaptation of a literary classic in the comic book series. The series is produced in the United States from 1941 to 1971. Room 169 was released the regular edition, as well as several special issues on various topics.
8th edition - One Thousand and One Nights - a monument of medieval Arabic and Persian literature, collections of short stories, framed by the story of the Persian King Shahryar and his wife Scheherazade.
The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking, 3d edition
Math can be a living source of powerful ideas that transcend mathematics; a window into mind-opening philosophical concepts such as infinity, fourth dimensions, chaos, and fractals; and a practical training ground for developing skills in analysis, reasoning, and thought—if you have the right approach and the right guide.
Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling, 10th Anniversary Edition
With over 70,000 copies of the first edition in print, this radical treatise on public education has been a New Society Publishers’ bestseller for 10 years! Thirty years in New York City’s public schools led John Gatto to the sad conclusion that compulsory schooling does little but teach young people to follow orders like cogs in an industrial machine. This second edition describes the wide-spread impact of the book and Gatto’s "guerrilla teaching."
Concise English Dictionary: 11th Edition Revised 2008 Now in print through its various editions for almost a century, the Concise Oxford English Dictionary is one of the most popular choices in Oxford’s renowned dictionary line, selected by decades of users for its up-to-date and authoritative coverage of the English language
The Illustrated History of Canada, 25th Anniversary Edition
First published in 1987, The Illustrated History of Canada was the first comprehensive, authoritative one-volume history of the country. It featured chapters by seven of Canada's leading historians and hundreds of engravings, lithographs, cartoons, maps, posters, and photographs. Together, these elements created a sweeping chronicle of Canada from its earliest times to yesterday's news.
