Maruzen Books Series
This is a series of educational books for anyone who desires an entertaining introduction to a multitude of important topics. Two examples are listed below. How Mozart played ©Yuko Hisamoto, 2000 ISBN 4-621-06085-6 C0373 The pianist author analyzes Mozart’s musical point of view and his keyboard techniques. The reader can listen online to the author’s interpretation of how Mozart played his music. Japanese proverbs and ecology ©Yoshiya Tadaki, 1997 ISBN 4-621-06058-9 C0340 Proverbs contain many hints about the relationship between people and their surroundings. This book analyzes current environmental issues from the perspective of the proverbs.
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Maruzen Library Series
This is a series of educational, non-fiction, pocket-sized books for anyone who desires an entertaining introduction to a multitude of important topics. 100 Famous Phrases by Shakespeare ©Tetsuo Anzai, 2001 ISBN 4-621-05348-5 C0298 English Writing Techniques ©Wayne Stier, 1998 ISBN 4-621-05273-X C0282 Deduction Techniques Used on English Grammar ©Shuichi Takeda, Junko Ohara, 2001 ISBN 4-621-05341-8 C0282 Learning Chinese ©Makoto Takenouchi, 2002 ISBN 4-621-05356-6 C0287 Business English ©Kaoru Kobayashi, 2001 ISBN 4-621-05342-6 C0282 Three Things That Ruin Your Writing ©Osamu Miyabe, 2000 ISBN 4-621-05327-2 C0281
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The Ancient Greek and Roman Cookbook
Original Title: The Classical Cookbook (British Museum Press) Translated Japanese version © Kayoko Imagawa, 2002 ISBN 4-621-07068-1 C0095 This is an exploration of Mediterranean cuisine from 750 BC to AD 450, from the banquets of the rich elite to the simpler meals of soldiers, farmers and slaves. Translations of the 50 original recipes are followed by a version specially adapted for the modern cook.
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