Starting with a visit to the British Museum, the authors prompt us to consider the significance of Classics as a means of discovery and enquiry, its value in terms of literature, philosophy, and culture, and its importance as a source of imagery.

This look at Classical art starts with the excavation of the buried city of Pompeii, and investigates the monuments of ancient tyrants, and the sensual beauty of Apollo and Venus. Concluding with the human portrait, it highlights the re-discovery of Classical art in the modern world.

When a boy finds a young pigeon, half starved, in a derelict warehouse in Glasgow, he names the pigeon Percy and takes him home. He looks after him and even teaches him to fly. Da says that Percy should be set free, but the boy wants him to stay for ever. This atmospheric book tells the story of an unusual friendship.

When a boy finds a young pigeon, half starved, in a derelict warehouse in Glasgow, he names the pigeon Percy and takes him home. He looks after him and even teaches him to fly. Da says that Percy should be set free, but the boy wants him to stay for ever. This atmospheric book tells the story of an unusual friendship.

Successful clipping is a mixture of skill and confidence. Containing step by step photographs, this book takes you from choosing the right clip for your horse or pony to the finished picture. Emphasizing on safety and keeping the horse happy, it includes advice on handling, clipping techniques and aftercare.

Towing a horse trailer is not something to be taken lightly, but neither should you be scared of trying. This book explains how to buy and use a trailer safely and within the law, covering the topics that a responsible horse owner needs to know, supported by photographs and diagrams.

Everyone who has passed their test since 1 January 1997 has to take a towing test to tow certain sizes of trailers, which includes all horse trailer outfits. This title tells the test candidate the information they need to know. It examines the regulations laid down for the drivers and the towing and towed vehicles.

Useful for professional Latinists' reference libraries, this title offers details of life and thought in imperial Rome and on Latin diction. It consists of Mayor's original introduction, John Henderson's introduction and bibliography, the Latin text of Juvenal's Satires , and Mayor's commentary on Satires I-VII .

Useful for professional Latinists' reference libraries, this title offers details of life and thought in imperial Rome and on Latin diction. It consists of Mayor's original introduction, John Henderson's introduction and bibliography, the Latin text of Juvenal's Satires , and Mayor's commentary on Satires I-VII .

Suitable for various motorists, whether qualified or with many years' experience, this book covers not only the basic advanced driving techniques, but also introduces mental strategies such as observation and cynicism. It covers such practical scenarios as bad weather driving and breakdowns, and provides advice for various driving environments.

Covers various topics ranging from the basics of research, buying online and abroad, from dealers and specialists, to the first days in your new purchase of the car (what does that button do?). This book offers tips for car maintenance, including everything from safety checks on tyres, to checking oil and even how to wash and polish.

An explanation of the main models of memory and the various approaches used in its study. This is followed by a study of the theories of forgetting and practical applications of memory research.

Shows how to pull a mane or tail, produce perfect plaits for the show ring and try unusual plaiting techniques. Focusing on safety and comfort, this book shows how to make the most of your horse's or pony's appearance. It helps you to decide what would suit a particular animal and details the finishing touches that produce a professional look.

Choosing the right bit and bridle is a vital part of creating a partnership with your horse. Featuring photographs, this book looks at: different types of bit and how to fit them correctly; mouthpiece and cheekpiece designs and how they work; traditional and modern material and how to choose the right combination for your horse; and more.

An examination of the disjunction between the militaristic culture of classical Rome, and the domination of its history by civil war.

An explanation of the main models of memory and the various approaches used in its study. This is followed by a study of the theories of forgetting and practical applications of memory research.