谢林·布里萨克，艺术史学者，美国哥伦比亚广播公司获奖纪录片制作人，美国《考古》杂志特约编辑，是《纽约时报》《华盛顿邮报》《国际先驱论坛报》《民族》《军事历史季刊》等报刊的撰稿人。 卡尔·梅耶，历史学家，任教于耶鲁和普林斯顿大学。曾长期担任《华盛顿邮报》《纽约时报》驻外记 者和社论撰写人，《世界政策杂志》编辑。他写过14本书，包括有关文物非法交易的《被掠夺的历史》《艺术博物馆》,与布里萨克合作撰写过《阴影下的竞赛》《国王拥立者》。 译者 张建新，毕业于北京大学东语系，长期从事中外文物、博物馆交流工作；曾就职于中国文物交流中心、中国历史博物馆等单位；作为美国梅隆基金会研究员，赴美考察过美国博物馆管理运营；目前就职于国家文物局博物馆司；译著包括介绍美国纽约大都会博物馆发展历程的《商人与收藏——大都会艺术博物馆创建记》 《让木乃伊跳舞——大都会艺术博物馆变...(展开全部)

Since its beginnings in the early 1900s, the study of Asian art has dramatically changed and has constantly been shaped by shifting world politics. "Asian Art History in the Twenty-First Century" explores the field of Asian art and its historiography, tensions, and possible future directions. It features essays by fourteen leading authors specializing in Chinese, East Asian, In...(展开全部)

Ten-year-old Jasper has been waiting all spring for his beloved nightingale to return to his garden and sing. But it's not there, and neither is his sister, Rosie. His parents seem sad and preoccupied, so gathering his courage, his backpack and his treasured Book of Birds, Jasper sets out alone on a walk to find them both. The expedition takes Jasper through town and countr...(展开全部)

Beneath the Atlantic's chilly waters, the captain of Russia's top secret missile submarine, Red October, secretly intends to defect--and U.S. intelligence agent Jack Ryan is eager to help him succeed. The Hunt for Red October is the runaway bestseller that launched Tom Clancy's phenomenal career. A military thriller so accurate and convincing that the author was rumored to have...(展开全部)

Beneath the Atlantic's chilly waters, the captain of Russia's top secret missile submarine, Red October, secretly intends to defect--and U.S. intelligence agent Jack Ryan is eager to help him succeed. The Hunt for Red October is the runaway bestseller that launched Tom Clancy's phenomenal career. A military thriller so accurate and convincing that the author was rumored to have...(展开全部)

This ninth edition has been thoroughly revised and re-edited by Nicolas Barker, former Editor of The Book Collector, and Simran Thadani, Executive Director of Letterform Archive. With a new Introduction, it incorporates new terms, additions and amendments and, for the first time, illustrations in black & white and color. Nicolas Barker worked with his friend John Carter revisin...(展开全部)

This handbook provides the definitive guide to commissioning contemporary art. Every step and stage is revealed and demystified from the initial invitation to an artist to the financing of a project, from the drafting of contracts to the final siting and installation of works, from the care and preservation of commissioned pieces to their interpretation and publicity. Combining...(展开全部)

World-renowned investor Francisco García Paramés shares his advice and tips on making smart investments in this must-have book for those looking to make smarter choices for their portfolio. Investing for the Long Term is divided in two parts. The first is formed by three chapters covering Francisco's education and first steps, his initial experience as an investor working alone...(展开全部)

曼素恩获密歇根大学文学士学位、斯坦福大学哲学博士学位。现任戴维斯加州大学历史学教授兼历史系主任。1999―2000年任亚洲研究会主任。其第二部著作《缀珍录》曾获亚洲研究会Levenson（利文森）奖。另与程玉溪联合主编了忡国历史上的性别书写》（伯克利：加利福尼亚大学出版社，2001）、目前正在撰写《张家才女外传》。