Example sentences of "this [is] [art] book [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This is a book on doubt and doubting ; it is not a theology of insurance .
2 However , this is a book about the philosophy of mind rather than experimental psychology , and the main point that I want to make is rather more philosophical than psychological .
3 Having made his point so tellingly , Mr Foot makes no sweeping claims about his compilation , writing simply : ‘ This is a book about war , more than about art … it is meant to contribute to the history of war , rather than to art history . ’
4 This is a book about books ; but some small space must be found for that art , and its products , which preceded printing by many thousands of years and without which there would have been no books at all — that of handwriting .
5 This is a book about baddies , yet it is not intended to be read by goodies , because there are n't many of them around .
6 This is a book about Orcs and Goblins and their armies in the Warhammer game .
7 Anne Boleyn gave a copy to Henry VIII , who declared appreciatively , ‘ This is a book for me and all Kings . ’
8 Some Hope will be Deutsch 's first ever original paperback novel , because , says Rosenthal , ‘ this is a book for , by and about the young in a wonderfully iconoclastic and contemporary style ’ .
9 Do n't be put off by the cover but do read ! — this is a book for all of us .
10 In the end , this is a book without a conclusion — despite its charts , its statistical tables and its thickets of notes , it offers little more than a collection of historical raw material .
11 This is a book of a lifetime 's study undertaken on the Ythan Estuary near Aberdeen of a duck that is , in many respect , unusual .
12 This is a book of humorous poetry , ’ she said .
13 This is a book by biotechnologists and written mainly for students of the subject and those in related areas .
14 This is the book of the exhibition at the Villa Hügel , Essen , which examined London from 1800–1840 , a great age of expansion in trade and science , arts and scholarship ( closes 7 November ) .
15 This is the book of the exhibition which travelled from Germany to London this year and moves on to Dublin ( Irish Museum of Modern Art , 21 November-10 January ) before reaching America , and represents the most complete survey of his work to date .
16 This is the Book of Changes itself .
17 If you believe that women , and not planners , should be the people to decide on the size of families they have , then this is the book for you .
18 WITH more than 80 pages of recipes , this is the book for your kitchen if you 're interested in staying healthy .
19 You are told that this is the book in which Tolkien never uses the word ‘ the ’ .
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