Robert Hunt Livres

Presents six stories featuring Rebecca Rubin, a Jewish girl growing up in 1914 New York City.

Basics Film-Making: Directing Fiction introduces the essential aspects of the directorial process, focusing on the requirements of short films while also drawing on classic examples from the world of feature films. It looks at the tricky balancing act of art and business, offering guidelines and basic principles rather than instructions.Divided into the three key stages of the film-making process - pre-production, production and postproduction, the book provides students with a framework to begin directing their own productions. The chapters are interspersed with case studies investigating the working practices of leading professionals such as Robert Rodriguez, and Mike Leigh.

Jacob is a young boy with a gift for carpentry who is busy finishing up a project for a contest. His teacher, Rabbi Simeon, not only instructs him in carpentry, but also teaches him important lessons about God. Rabbi has just taught Jacob that when you give a gift to one of God's children, it's like giving a gift to God. The night before the contest while working on his project, Jacob has fallen asleep in the workshop and is awakened by a bright light. The light is a star which is directly over Jacob's father's stable. As he approaches the stable, he sees a man, a woman, and a newborn baby which is laying in the straw. Remembering what Rabbi Simeon had told him, Jacob returns to the workshop and takes his project (a feeding trough) to the new family. The morning of the contest, the Rabbi pleased to find out that Jacob has acted upon the lesson he learned and has truly given a gift to God.

First published in 1851, "Hunt's Hand-book to the Official Catalogues" is a fascinating guide to the Great Exhibition, held that same year in London. Filled with descriptions of the exhibits, as well as detailed maps and plans of the exhibition space, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the world's fairs and exhibitions. With beautiful illustrations and a wealth of information, "Hunt's Hand-book" is a must-have for any collector of historical texts.

This book provides a detailed analysis of the state of metal manufacturing in the 18th century, including insights into the key innovations and techniques that helped shape the industry. It draws upon the author's first-hand experience as a metal worker and provides a fascinating glimpse into the technological and economic forces that drove the development of this vital sector of industry. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of manufacturing and the evolution of industrial technology.

This classic work on the history of metalworking offers detailed descriptions of the processes and techniques used in manufacturing metals throughout history. The authors provide historical context and technical information, making this a valuable resource for craftsmen and historians alike.