New York: Scribner, 2017. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Two light spots on front boards.
xi, 304 pp. “Vivid, emotional, and thought-provoking” (Publishers Weekly), Into the Gray Zone takes readers to the edge of a dazzling, humbling frontier in our understanding of the brain: the so-called “gray zone” between.....
U.S. Cardinal Books, 2018. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. A fine copy.
211 pp. Since its premiere in the summer of 2016, Stranger Things has become a global phenomenon. It also restored in vivid detail the pulse and feel of a decade: the 1980s. Indeed, the show's creators -.....
New York: Routledge, 1993. Trade Paperback.
Rear cover corner creased.
viii, 424 pp. The Rites of Assent examines the cultural strategies through which "America" served as a vehicle simultaneously for diversity and cohesion, fusion and fragmentation. Taking an ethnographic, cross-cultural approach, The Rites of Assent traces the meanings and purposes.....
Homewood, Illinois: American Technical Publishers, Inc., 1974. Second Edition. Trade Paperback.
Second edition. A fine copy.
137 pp. CONTENTS: Atomic Energy at Work; The Atomic Age Begins; Nature's Engine--The Atom; Harnessing Atomic Power; Radioactivity and Radiation; Measuring Radiation; Radiation Measuring Instruments; The Effects of Radiation; Protection from Radiation; Answers; Index
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Sioux Falls, SD: MeTone Life, LLC, 2018. Trade Paperback.
A fine copy.
336 pp. "As a doctor the number one question I get from patients when they are faced with a scary choice in medicine today, 'Doc, what would you do?' This is the story of what happened when my.....
New York: Citadel Press, 1990. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Remainder mark.
viii, 391 pp. Includes photographs. When Nicole Maxwell first visited the Amazon more than forty years ago, she had no idea that she would make a life's work of the people, plants and lore to be found.....
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges bumped.
291 pp. Smallpox is the only infectious disease to have been eradicated, but the virus still exists in laboratories. Following a 1992 revelation that the Soviet Union had secretly developed smallpox into a military weapon.....
New York: Perennial, 2001. 6th Printing. Trade Paperback.
Sixth printing. Ink gift note on half-title page, pages toned.
228 pp. Black & white photographs. "Waris Dirie leads a double life -- by day, she is an international supermodel and human rights ambassador for the United Nations; by night, she dreams.....
North Adams, Massachusetts: Storey Books, 2001. Trade Paperback.
A very nice copy.
283 pp. Written by experts, these guides give novice and experienced livestock farmers all they need to know to successfully keep and profit from animals. Each book includes information on selection, housing, space requirements, breeding and birthing techniques.....
Belmont, CA: Thomson Wadsworth, 2004. 2nd Printing. Soft Cover.
Second printing. A fine copy.
xx, 172 pp. SLAUGHTERHOUSE BLUES: THE MEAT AND POULTRY INDUSTRY IN NORTH AMERICA draws on more than 15 years of research by the authors, a cultural anthropologist and a social geographer, to present a detailed look.....
New York: Avenel Books, 1991. Hard Cover.
A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
xv, 573 pp. Three books in one volume: Anne of the Island; Chronicles of Avonlea; Further Chronicles of Avonlea. ABOUT ANNE OF THE ISLAND: New adventures lie ahead as Anne Shirley packs her bags.....
New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Minor general wear to jacket. Top page ridge very faintly foxed.
x, 244 pp. Alec Wilder wrote songs and lyrics of unsurpassed beauty and originality, and his work won the respect and admiration of such important musical figures.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Reprint. Rear jacket flap creased.
xix, [1], 916, [2] pp. 8vo. On May 18, 1860, William H. Seward, Salmon P. Chase, Edward Bates, and Abraham Lincoln waited in their hometowns for the results from the Republican National Convention in Chicago. When.....
New York: Harpercollins, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Front jacket flap price-clipped and creased. Ink name on front free endpaper.
369 pp. The next installment in a highly acclaimed saga by an author Gabriel Garcia Marquez has called "one of the greatest writers of our time." In the.....
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1994. 6th Printing. Hard Cover.
Sixth printing. Top edge of jacket bumped.
xii, 274 pp. "Robert Hagstrom presents an in-depth examination of Warren Buffett's strategies, and the 'how and why' behind his selection of each of the major securities that have contributed to.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
xix, 759 pp. "Following the colossal battle against the Empire's warriors on the Burning Plains, Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have narrowly escaped with their lives. Still there is.....
New York: Random House, 2009. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Reprint. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
314 pp. Two sisters leave China and arrive at Angel's Island (the Ellis Island of the West)--where they are detained, interrogated, and humiliated for months--they feel the harsh reality of leaving home.....
London: Thames and Hudson, 1997. Reprint. Soft Cover.
1997 reprint of revised edition. A fine copy.
143 pp. Includes 137 illustrations. Narrates the life of the great novelist, showing her as a product of the upper-middle-class society of late-eighteenth-century England and noting her environment's impact on her work.
New York: A Herman Graf Book / Skyhorse Publishing, 2012. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
285 pp. There is a moment every morning when the countryside takes a pause. The birds stop singing, the dogs choke back their barks, and.....
New York: Franklin Watts, 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Shallow razor cut on front jacket panel.
236 pp. The football player and professional actor reveals his life on the field, in front of the camera, and after hours, discussing Ken Stabler and the Raiders, numerous players, coaches, and.....
New York: Crown Archetype, 2017. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
375 pp. It took 108 years, but it really happened. The Chicago Cubs are once again World Series champions. How did a team composed of unknown, young players and supposedly washed-up veterans.....
Cincinnati, Ohio: Writer's Digest Books, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Bottom edge of spine chewed, page ridges lightly foxed.
259 pp. It was a romantic, story-rich time in America - full of drama (from the Stock Market Crash to The War of the Worlds), an assorted.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. National Book Award Finalist sticker on front jacket panel. Remainder mark, top page ridge lightly foxed. Publisher's postcard laid in.
x, 176 pp. "He is one of our finest poets, " Anthony Hecht has said of Donald Justice.....
New York: Viking, 1997. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
ix, 339 pp. 8vo. A novel by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries. "A detailed look at the ordinary life of Larry Weller between.....
New York: Riverhead Books, 2020. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
303 pp. Benson and Mike are two young guys who live together in Houston. Mike is a Japanese American chef at a Mexican restaurant and Benson's a Black day care teacher, and.....