The Burling Books

The Burling Books
Author: Jane Thompson-Stahr
Publisher: Jane k thompson
Total Pages: 1664
Release: 2001
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780961310400

Includes Barnes, Bedell, Bowne, Brown, Carpenter, Cornell, Cruger, DeZeng, Dusenbury, Ferris, Field, Ford, Griffin, Gummere, Hallock, Haviland, Hunt, Ketcham, Kimble, Lawrence, Lowerre, Mott, Nelson, Norrington, Parsons, Pixley, Roesch, Rogers, Sampson, Schieffelin, Shotwell, Smith, Street, Thompson, Titus, Underhill, Vail, Vincent, Way, Weeks, White, Wood. S0000HB - $80.00

Lloyd's: Law and Practice

Lloyd's: Law and Practice
Author: Julian Burling
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 768
Release: 2013-09-05
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1134501501

The unique features of the Lloyd’s Corporation and Market and their governing rules are complex and are often difficult to navigate even for the most seasoned practitioner. This book provides the reader with a definitive and detailed guide, and is essential for any practitioner dealing with Lloyd’s Insurance. After a brief historical account, the book provides a thorough legal description and analysis of Lloyd’s, which includes topics ranging from the constitution and membership requirements of Lloyd’s, UK and overseas regulation, the processes for placing and underwriting business and handling claims, chain of security, enforcement and disciplinary matters, compensation and the reconstruction and the renewal of the Lloyd’s market between 1990 and 1996. The book will be an invaluable reference tool for insurance practitioners and professionals dealing with Lloyd’s. Julian Burling is a barrister at Serle Court, and has been involved in advising on and implementing nearly all significant legal developments at Lloyd’s in the last 25 years.

Man's Many Voices

Man's Many Voices
Author: Robbins Burling
Publisher: New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1970
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

Covers many areas of sociolinguistics with examples from around the world, including Njamal kinship terminology (p.21-7) and Walbiri tyiliwiri secret language (p.154-6).

Patterns of Language

Patterns of Language
Author: Robbins Burling
Publisher: Brill Academic Pub
Total Pages: 461
Release: 1992
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780121449209

Presents a comprehensive introduction to linguistics, This book includes chapters on variation and change in lexicon, phonology, and syntax. It also covers topics such as pidgins and creoles, first and second language acquisition, development of language in the human species, growth of writing, printing in information technology and others.

The Destruction of the Inca Civilization

The Destruction of the Inca Civilization
Author: Alexis Burling
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2017-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1508178690

At its peak in the early fifteenth century, the Inca Empire consisted of approximately twelve million people and stretched from the northern border of Ecuador to central Chile. In 1532, the Spanish arrived and invaded Inca territory, setting off a genocide. By 1535, the empire was destroyed. In this book, readers can learn about the accomplishments of the Inca people, their network of roads, irrigation systems, and hidden city of Machu Picchu, and their brutal slaughter. Assets include an illuminating main text and sidebars, timeline featuring key dates, and a special feature highlighting ways readers can fight against hate.

Battle Bunny

Battle Bunny
Author: Jon Scieszka
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2013-10-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442446730

Alex, whose birthday it is, hijacks a story about Birthday Bunny on his special day and turns it into a battle between a supervillain and his enemies in the forest--who, in the original story, are simply planning a surprise party.

Hill Farms and Padi Fields

Hill Farms and Padi Fields
Author: Robbins Burling
Publisher: Program for Southeast Asian Studies Arizona State University
Total Pages: 188
Release: 1992
Genre: Social Science
ISBN:

Drake

Drake
Author: Alexis Burling
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-12-15
Genre: Juvenile works
ISBN: 9781532113277

This biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Drake. Readers learn about Drake's early life, inspiration to pursue music, and successes as a hip-hop artist. With striking photographs and sidebars, the book brings to life Drake's acting career, relationship with Rihanna, and love for hometown Toronto. Features include a timeline, glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Women in Literature

Women in Literature
Author: Alexis Burling
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2016-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1680774867

Women have made a difference in every field imaginable, and they continue to do so today. Women's Lives in History introduces readers to dozens of these remarkable people. Women in Literaturefeatures groundbreaking figures in literary fiction, genre fiction, science fiction, nonfiction and memoir, feminist writing, poetry, and young adult literature. Compelling text and vivid photographs bring these women to life. Features include essential facts, a timeline, a glossary, additional resources, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.