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A Brief History of the Human Race(1st Edition)
by Michael Cook, University Of Princeton
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2003 by W W Norton & Co Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-05231-2, ISBN: 0-393-05231-1

"A global account of how and why human history unfolded as it did from the rise of agriculture to the fall of the Twin Towers. Why has human history been crowded into the last few thousand years? Why has it happened at all? Could it have happened in a radically different way? What should we make of the disproportionate role of the West in shaping the world we currently live in? This witty, intelligent hopscotch through human history ad ..."






Triumph Cars in America(1st Edition)
by Michael Cook
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2001 by Motorbooks
ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-0165-4, ISBN: 0-7603-0165-4

"As with most postwar British sports cars, a large portion of the Triumphs produced in the 1950s and 1960s were exported to the United States. As a result, the demands of U.S. customers essentially defined what a Triumph sports car would be. This automotive history tells the colorful tale of Triumph's successes in the United States, how the marque was established, its dealer network, promotional and marketing efforts, racing ventures tha ..."






Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law(1st Edition)
Law and Tradition in Classical Islamic Thought : Studies in Honor of Professor Hossein Modarressi
by M. Cook, N. Haider, I. Rabb, A. Sayeed, Michael Cook, Professor Najam Haider, Professor Intisar Rabb, Professor Asma Sayeed
Paperback, 326 Pages, Published 2012 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-349-29507-4, ISBN: 1-349-29507-8

"Bringing together essays on topics related to Islamic law, this book is composed of articles by prominent legal scholars and historians of Islam. They exemplify a critical development in the field of Islamic Studies: the proliferation of methodological approaches that employ a broad variety of sources to analyze social and political developments."






The Scandal of Kabbalah(1st Edition)
Leon Modena, Jewish Mysticism, Early Modern Venice (Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World)
by Yaacob Dweck, Michael Cook, Peter Schäfer, William Jordan
Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 2011 by Princeton University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-691-14508-2, ISBN: 0-691-14508-3

" The Scandal of Kabbalah is the first book about the origins of a culture war that began in early modern Europe and continues to this day: the debate between kabbalists and their critics on the nature of Judaism and the meaning of religious tradition. From its medieval beginnings as an esoteric form of Jewish mysticism, Kabbalah spread throughout the early modern world and became a central feature of Jewish life. Scholars have l ..."






Elevator Alley(1st Edition)
by Michael Cook, Bryan Papciak, Furnace Press
Paperback, 60 Pages, Published 2010 by Furnace Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9772742-6-0, ISBN: 0-9772742-6-8

"A photo documentation and critical analysis of the Childs Street grain elevators in Buffalo's First Ward, Elevator Alley tackles the history, present and future of the giant structures that played a central role in Buffalo's industrial development and subsequent decline. Author Michael Cook begins with first-hand observations of the elevators and builds from there, drawing from historical research, press accounts, engineering documents ..."






God Is...(1st Edition)
by Michael Cook
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2010 by The Michaels Group
ISBN-13: 978-0-9844485-0-0, ISBN: 0-9844485-0-0

"God Is... An Exercise That Eliminates Negatives In Your Life And Helps You Build A Better Relationship With God. Many people are aware of the Power of Positive Thinking. Fewer people are aware of the Power of Negative Thinking. The Power is the same. The key to success is to diminish the Negative Thoughts so you can live the life you are planning with your Positive Thoughts. God Is... explains a way to accomplish this goal. It is an Exe ..."






Water(1st Edition)
Alphabet City Magazine 14
by John Knechtel, Isaac Applebaum, Michael Cook, Angela Grauerholz, Laurin Jeffrey, Nina-Marie Lister, Arnaud Maggs, Lola Sheppard, Mason White, Timothy Stock, Bhawani Venkataraman, The Mit Press
Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2009 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-01329-1, ISBN: 0-262-01329-0

"Writers and artists offer new perspectives on water, with writings and projects that touch on subjects ranging from new water infrastructures to the bliss of bathing.Water is the chemical matrix required for life, the molecular chain that connects all organisms on the planet. But in the twenty-first century, water may replace oil as the most prized of resources. Just as gas-guzzling SUVs use more than their share of fuel, water-guzzling ..."






Islam and its Past(1st Edition)
Jahiliyya, Late Antiquity, and the Qur'an (Oxford Studies in the Abrahamic Religions)
by Carol Bakhos, Michael Cook, Oxford University Press, Eds Michael Cook
Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2017 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-874849-6, ISBN: 0-19-874849-3

"Islam and Its Past: Jahiliyya, Late Antiquity, and the Qur'an brings together scholars from various disciplines and fields to consider Islamic revelation, with particular focus on the Qur'an. The collection provides a wide-ranging survey of the development and current state of Qur'anic studies in the Western academy. It shows how interest in the field has recently grown, how the ways in which it is cultivated have changed, how it has ra ..."






25 Directed Dialogues in Italian(1st Edition)
(Italian Edition)
by Paula Camardella Twomey, Silvia M. Abbiati, Michael Cook
Paperback, 50 Pages, Published 2009 by Target Language
ISBN-13: 978-1-60713-004-8, ISBN: 1-60713-004-1

"25 Directed Dialogues in Italian are dialogues for socializing, exchanging information, expressing personal feelings, and persuading. A level 1 text that prompts students to write authentic, amusing dialogues with vocabulary in context. Dialogues emphasize 4 functions: socializing, providing/obtaining information, expressing personal feelings, and persuading. Topics include greetings, school, family, community, leisure time, food, cloth ..."






Riflessioni 35 Guided Essays in Italian(1st Edition)
(Italian Edition)
by Paula Carmardella Twomey, Silvia M. Abbiati, Michael Cook
Paperback, 35 Pages, Published 2008 by Target Language
ISBN-13: 978-1-60713-001-7, ISBN: 1-60713-001-7

"Riflessioni is a series of 35 guided essays in Italian, arranged in order of difficulty. Each topic provides vocabulary and sentence structure, guides the style and content of the paragraphs, and provides an original, unified descriptive essay in English. A vocabulary glossary is provided to help students with unfamiliar words."






It's Your Turn to Learn Italian(1st Edition)
(Italian Edition)
by Paula Camardella Twomey, Silvia Abbiati, Michael Cook
Paperback, 91 Pages, Published 2008 by Target Language
ISBN-13: 978-0-9790091-9-8, ISBN: 0-9790091-9-7

"A beginning Italian language program that is sequential as it is presented, but teachers may change the order of the units as they see fit. Units include: Greetings/Names; Numbers; Travel passport; Days & Months; Telling Time; Seasons/Weather; Colors; Family; Community; Food; Clothing; Housing; Leisure Activities; Sports; The Market; Animals; Health; School Supplies; Celebrations; and Regions & Capitals. Answers included."






Hagarism(1st Edition)
The Making of the Islamic World
by Patricia Crone, Michael Cook, M. A. Cook
Hardcover, 268 Pages, Published 1977 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-21133-8, ISBN: 0-521-21133-6

"This is a controversial study of the origins of Islamic civilisation, first published in 1977. By examining non-Muslim sources, the authors point out the intimate link between the Jewish religion and the earliest forms of Islam. As a serious, scholarly attempt to open up a new, exploratory path of Islamic history, the book has already engendered much debate. This paperback edition will make the authors' conclusions widely accessible to ..."






The Blasty bough(1st Edition)
by Clyde Rose, Ray Guy, Michael Cook, Helen Porter, Anne Hart, Gerry Squires, Bernice Morgan, Harold Horwood, Gary Saunders, Al Pittman, Len Margaret, Patrick O'flaherty, George Story, Wilfred Wareham, Anne Har Rose
Hardcover, 219 Pages, Published 1976 by Breakwater Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-919948-12-9, ISBN: 0-919948-12-X






The Dead Sea Scrolls a New Translation with Commentary(1st Edition)
(Paperback)
by Michael Owen Wise, Edward M. Cook, Martin G. Abegg, Jr Martin Abegg, Edward And Cook, Michael Owen
Paperback, 513 Pages, Published 1996 by Harperone
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-069200-1, ISBN: 0-06-069200-6






Founders of Faith(1st Edition)
The Buddha by Michael Carrithers; Confucius by Raymond Dawson; Jesus by Humphrey Carpenter; Muhammad by Michael Cook (Oxford Paperbacks)
by Michael Carrithers, Raymond Dawson, Humphrey Carpenter, Michael L. Cook, Keith Thomas, No Noted
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1990 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-283066-1, ISBN: 0-19-283066-X






Managing and Supporting People in Health Care(1st Edition)
Six Steps to Effective Management Series, 1e
by Julie Hyde, Michael J. Cook, Margaret Buttigieg, Margaret Goose
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Bailliere Tindall
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-2553-2, ISBN: 0-7020-2553-4






Modern Jews Engage the New Testament(1st Edition)
Enhancing Jewish Well-Being in a Christian Environment
by Michael J. Cook
Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2008 by Jewish Lights
ISBN-13: 978-1-58023-313-2, ISBN: 1-58023-313-9






Ancient Religions, Modern Politics(1st Edition)
The Islamic Case in Comparative Perspective
by Michael Cook
Hardcover, 568 Pages, Published 2014 by Princeton University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-691-14490-0, ISBN: 0-691-14490-7

"Why Islam is more political and fundamentalist than other religionsWhy does Islam play a larger role in contemporary politics than other religions? Is there something about the Islamic heritage that makes Muslims more likely than adherents of other faiths to invoke it in their political life? If so, what is it? Ancient Religions, Modern Politics seeks to answer these questions by examining the roles of Islam, Hinduism, and Christianity ..."






The Koran(1st Edition)
A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions Book 13)
by Michael L. Cook, M.A. Cook
Paperback, 164 Pages, Published 2000 by Oxford University Press, Usa
Kindle Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-285344-8, ISBN: 0-19-285344-9






Muhammad(Reprint)
(Past Masters)
by Michael L. Cook, M. A. Cook
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1983 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-287605-8, ISBN: 0-19-287605-8



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