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Microlight Pilot's Handbook(Updated)
8th Edition
by Brian Cosgrove
Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2013 by The Crowood Press Uk
ISBN-13: 978-1-84797-509-6, ISBN: 1-84797-509-7

"Brian Cosgrove's classic introduction to the world of microlight flying has endeared itself to several generations of pilots. To read a "Cossy" has been the advice given to candidates for the CAA's microlight examinations since the book was first published in the early days of the sport. Now in its eighth edition, the text has been thoroughly revised to bring current information to enthusiasts around the world. It also provides a ..."






James Joyce's Negations
Irony, Indeterminacy and Nihilism in "Ulysses" and OtherWritings
by Brian Cosgrove
Hardcover, 266 Pages, Published 2008 by Univ College Dublin Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-904558-85-9, ISBN: 1-904558-85-2

"The main purpose of this book is to validate a reading of Joyce in negative terms. Central to the enquiry is an examination of the roles of irony and of indeterminacy. Irony, interpreted in metaphysical rather than merely rhetorical terms, is envisaged as deriving from two separate if related orientations, one associated with Friedrich Schlegel, the other with Gustave Flaubert. Insofar as Joyce's work (including "Ulysses") owes more to ..."






WEATHER
(DK Eyewitness Books)
by Brian Cosgrove
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1995 by Dk Children
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-5783-7, ISBN: 0-7894-5783-0

"Photographs and text depict different aspects of weather and how it is forecast."






DK Eyewitness Books(Reprint)
Weather: Discover the World's Weather from Heat Waves and Droughts to Blizzards and Flood
by Brian Cosgrove, Inc. Dorling Kindersley
Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2016 by Dk Children
ISBN-13: 978-1-4654-5180-4, ISBN: 1-4654-5180-3

"From whirling tornadoes to freezing blizzards, weather is a constantly changing force that affects everything around us. Explore the history and elements that make up the environment around us in "DK Eyewitness Books: Weather."Superb color photographs of the sky in all kinds of weather conditions, together with specially built 3-D models, offer a unique and revealing view of weather, from calm summer days to the bitter storms of winter. ..."






Pilot's Weather(1st Edition)
by Brian Cosgrove
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2005 by The Crowood Press Uk
ISBN-13: 978-1-84037-027-0, ISBN: 1-84037-027-0

"This book breaks new ground in the presentation of what is and should be presented as a fascinating and vitally important part of a pilot's skill. Gone are the dreary old monotone drawings of isobars and fronts, endless graphs and reams of figures and in bounce full color photos of what you actually see - clouds and cloudscapes that tell you instantly what's happening to the air around you. For those who fly aircraft and micros, gliders ..."






The Yew Tree at the Head of the Strand
(Hardback)
by Brian Cosgrove
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2001 by Liverpool University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-85323-737-2, ISBN: 0-85323-737-9

"... less likely I was to care for it. Thus, although I did manage to do reasonably well in history, I was thoroughly bored by it, especially as it was conveyed in the pages of the set textbooks (one on Britain, the other on Europe) by G. W. Southgate."






Weather
by Brian Cosgrove, John Woodward, Jack Challoner, Nicola Barber
Spiral, 264 Pages, Published 2008 by Dorling Kindersly
ISBN-13: 978-0-7566-5872-4, ISBN: 0-7566-5872-1

"Grade 5-8-- These series' entries feature attractive spreads filled with eye-catching illustrative materials and clear, concise writing. Invention surveys major areas of technology throughout history, with each spread showing the stages of development in one field (e.g., timekeeping, metalworking). Most captions include the approximate date of the invention pictured, but some years are not given, making it occasionally difficult to trac ..."






DK Eyewitness Books
Weather
by Brian Cosgrove
Hardcover, 72 Pages, Published 2007 by Dk Children
ISBN-13: 978-0-7566-3006-5, ISBN: 0-7566-3006-1

"From whirling tornadoes to freezing blizzards, weather is a constantly changing force that affects everything around us. Explore the history and elements that make up the environment around us in "DK Eyewitness Books: Weather."Superb color photographs of the sky in all kinds of weather conditions, together with specially built 3-D models, offer a unique and revealing view of weather, from calm summer days to the bitter storms of winter. ..."






The Yew Tree at the Head of the Strand(1st Edition)
by Brian Cosgrove
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2005 by Liverpool University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-85323-747-1, ISBN: 0-85323-747-6

""The Yew Tree at the Head of the Strand" is an affectionate and humorous memoir of growing up in Newry predominantly Catholic and sometimes fiercely Nationalist' in the 1940s and 50s. From the lively atmosphere of his father's pub to the broadening of horizons at The Queen's University Belfast, Brian Cosgrove evokes a childhood and adolescence enlivened by comics, story books and films, seaside summer holidays in Warrenpoint with his br ..."






DK Eyewitness Books(Reprint)
Weather: Discover the World's Weather from Heat Waves and Droughts to Blizzards and Flood
by Brian Cosgrove, Dorling Kindersley Limited
Library, 72 Pages, Published 2016 by Dk Children
ISBN-13: 978-1-4654-5181-1, ISBN: 1-4654-5181-1

"From whirling tornadoes to freezing blizzards, weather is a constantly changing force that affects everything around us. Explore the history and elements that make up the environment around us in "DK Eyewitness Books: Weather."Superb color photographs of the sky in all kinds of weather conditions, together with specially built 3-D models, offer a unique and revealing view of weather, from calm summer days to the bitter storms of winter. ..."






Weather
(DK Eyewitness Books)
by Brian Cosgrove, Dk Publishing
Hardcover, 72 Pages, Published 2004 by Dk Children
ISBN-13: 978-0-7566-0736-4, ISBN: 0-7566-0736-1

"Full-color photographs. Find out the causes of thunder, lightning, hurricanes, and tornadoes; how clouds are formed and what each kind portends; and why weather forecasters are seldom 100 percent right. "The imaginative use of photographs helps to clarify many of the concepts."School Library Journal.  "






Weather(2nd Edition)
(Eyewitness)
by Brian Cosgrove, Alison Anholt-White
Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2002 by Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7513-4746-3, ISBN: 0-7513-4746-9

"Weather is a stunning and comprehensive guide to all kinds of weather conditions, ranging from hailstones to hurricanes and snow crystals to sunshine. Illustrated with stunning colour photographs that capture some of the most dramatic moments changing weather can bring, this excellent addition to the Eyewitness series is ideal for anyone looking for information as well as for those who are just curious about the way things work. Age 9 a ..."






The World of Weather(Updated)
by Brian Cosgrove
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2002 by The Crowood Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84037-210-6, ISBN: 1-84037-210-9

"Even with today's enormous technological breakthroughs, meteorology remains an inexact science. Now available in paperback, this all-color book provides readers with an understanding of basic weather systems. A straightforward, non-scientific text is complemented by spectacular photography and color diagrams of the phenomena described, providing a solid understanding of basic principles and forecasts, and even allowing the reader to mak ..."






Eyewitness(1st Edition)
Weather
by Brian Cosgrove, Karl Shone, Keith Percival
Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2000 by Dk Children
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-5782-0, ISBN: 0-7894-5782-2

"Here is a spectacular and informative guide to the skies above us. Superb color photographs of the sky in all kinds of weather conditions, together with specially built 3-D models, offer a unique and revealing view of weather, from calm summer days to the bitter storms of winter. See the biggest hailstone, inside the eye of a hurricane, a warm front in 3-D, the beauty of a snow crystal, a moon dog, and a dust devil. Learn the difference ..."






Microlight Pilot's Handbook(6th Edition)
by Brian Cosgrove
Paperback, 221 Pages, Published 1998 by Airlife Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84037-068-3, ISBN: 1-84037-068-8






WEATHER
(DK Eyewitness Books)
by Brian Cosgrove
Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 1995 by Dk Children
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-6438-5, ISBN: 0-7894-6438-1

"Full-color photographs. Find out the causes of thunder, lightning, hurricanes, and tornadoes; how clouds are formed and what each kind portends; and why weather forecasters are seldom 100 percent right. "The imaginative use of photographs helps to clarify many of the concepts."School Library Journal.  "






Weather(1st Edition)
(Eyewitness Books, No. 28)
by Brian Cosgrove, Karl Shone, Keith Percival
Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 1991 by Knopf Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-679-80784-1, ISBN: 0-679-80784-5

"Full-color photographs. Find out the causes of thunder, lightning, hurricanes, and tornadoes; how clouds are formed and what each kind portends; and why weather forecasters are seldom 100 percent right. "The imaginative use of photographs helps to clarify many of the concepts."School Library Journal.  "






Literature and the Supernatural(1st Edition)
by Brian Cosgrove
Hardcover, 175 Pages, Published 1996 by International Scholars Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-85607-143-7, ISBN: 1-85607-143-X

"This text is an interesting look at the supernatural in literature through a series of essays. The essays either consider the supernatural as a recurrent literary category which reveals or implicates historically documented cultural formations; or else the writer explores in a related way how the handling of a supernatural theme in contemporary film illuminates current socio-cultural trends. The work is an excellent source for those int ..."






DK Eyewitness(1st Edition)
Weather
by Brian Cosgrove
Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2008 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-1-4053-3105-0, ISBN: 1-4053-3105-4

"Dorling Kindersley Reissued Edition."






Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Bks.
Weather
by Brian Cosgrove
Published 2001
ISBN-13: 978-1-59054-654-3, ISBN: 1-59054-654-7



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