Downing Street Diary is, above all, a historian's guide to government, with copious illustrations of the pitfalls which face ministers.
This book refutes such generalisations chapter by chapter and with copious illustrations, taking us through European history from the Greeks and Romans, via the Middle Ages, Renaissance and the Enlightenment, until the present day.
The gesaku writers, however, did not follow Akinari in his perfectionist attention to style and construction; instead, many of them produced books of almost formless gossip, substituting the raciness of daily speech for the elegance of the classical language and relying heavily on the copious illustrations for success with the public.
Ms. Miller's fine color photography, along with copious period illustrations, lead readers on a tour through the social, artistic, scientific and religious theories that inspired Olmsted and Vaux.
For education purposes, this system aims to provide general understanding of each imaging modality with comprehensive explanations, ample illustrations and copious references as its thrust, rather than complex physics or detailed math.
The illustrations are copious, of uniformly excellent quality, and include gross photographs, radiographic imaging, and microscopic, immunohistochemical, and special stains.
His copious endnotes furthered his didactic aim and so did the illustrations.
If he is working on a screenplay, he will go through his copious library and pull out books for research, as well as illustrations and models that might help him conjure the look of his intended movie.
It is a handsome, large-format reprint of the 56 short stories as they first appeared in the Strand Magazine between 1891 and 1927, complete with Sidney Paget's original illustrations, as well as a mock-academic treasure trove, filled with copious notes giving due space and consideration to every theory or deduction dreamed up by Sherlockian obsessives to date.
