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1 Symposium on Advances in Electron Metallography and Electron Probe Microanalysis: Sponsored by Subcommittee XI on Electron Microstructure of ASTM Committee E-4 on Electron Metallography Held at Atlantic City, N.J., June 28, 1960 and June 26, 1961

Good/No DJ 1962 American Society for Testing and Materials Hardback, ASTM Special Technical Publication No. 317, Symposium Held at Atlantic City, N.J., June 28, 1960 + June 26, 1961, 207 + v + Small ASTM Information Page, Cocked Some+, Corners Slightly Bumped/Lightly Worn, Overall Nice Tannish Boards/Spine/Black/Tannish Lettering/Edges Some Tiny/Very Small Indents/Nicks/Front Some Small Dots/Spots/Back Little Light Discoloring/Spine Lightly Darkened/Some Light Spotting/Discoloring/2 Small Spots Top Layer Lightly Scuffed Off/Top Bumped/Worn Some/Bottom Little Worn, Page Tops 1 Tiny Dot/Little Light Dotting/3 Small Light Discolorations Near Spine/2 Top Outside Corners Small Dog-Ear/Outsides Few Tiny Dots/Indents/1 Small Light Line Scuff Or Very Shallow Groove/Bottoms Few Small Very Light Discolorations, Front Fly/Obverse Small White Sticker Covers Something Magic Markered Out/Front Pastedown Owner’s Name/University Address/Back Pastedown Top Edge Little Stained In Couple Of Places/Front Pastedown/Fly Some Very Small Black Dots/Marks/Front Fly Bottom Lightly Bumped/Pages Lightly Age-Toned/Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Nicely Clean/ONLY REASON BOOK CONDITION GOOD NOT VERY GOOD IS SOME LIGHT PENCIL LINES/NOTES WHICH DO NOT DETRACT FROM TEXT AT END OF BOOK, Lots Of Photographs/Illustrations/References/Classified Bibliography/Etc., More Information Available Upon Request 
Price: 28.00 USD
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2 Home Remedies, Household Hints and Toilet Recipes of the 1800's

VG 1966 Sparetime Bookshelf Medium Size Stapled Booklet (5 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 3/16/13.3 x 21.6 x .5cm), 72 pgs + 5 pgs Unpaginated Index (The Last Being Inside Back Cover), Contents Taken From The White House Cook Book, Copyright 1924, Warning: The Sparetime Bookshelf Does Not Recommend The Use Of The Home Remedies Herein Found, Corners Lightly Bumped/Curled, Brown Covers Overall Nice/Few Tiny Light Dots/Little Light Scuffing/Front Top Edge Very Small Spot Slightly Peeled Back/Bottom Right Corner Small Light Bend/Back Top Left Corner Lightly Bumped/Bent/Crease Top Very Lightly Worn, Page Edges Little/Some Light Dots/Tops 1 Tiny Spot Slightly Scuffed, Pages Appear Lightly Age-Toned + But For Small Black Dot On Page 29 (Looks Like Printing Defect) Inside Is Tight + Nicely Clean, Contents: Home Remedies, Hints In Regard To Health, Household Hints, Facts Worth Knowing, Toilet Recipes, Toilet Items, Antidotes For Poison, Index, Keywords: Home Remedies, Household Hints, Toilet Recipes, CLN00001 
Price: 10.00 USD
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3 Timetable Treasury

(Schedules, Consists, Advertisements and Menus of Famous and Forgotten Trains in North America from the 1920s to 1970s), Very Good Large 1979 Wayner Publications Trade Paperback, 8 7/16 x 11 x 7/16”/21.4 x 27.9 x 1.1cm, 169 + Unpaginated Title/With Appreciation pgs, Top Little/Bottom Little More Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Bent, Nice- Covers (Front Pictorial With 1 Pullman Tioga Valley Car/1 Burlington Route Train)/Spine/Light Edgewear/Green (Teal?)/Blue Lettering/Covers Reading Crease Just Little Bit From Spine Edges/Corners Lightly Bumped/Bent/Bottom Edges Slightly Indented/Tops Lightly/Front Few Tiny/Very Small Dots/Spots/Back Same + Few Little Bigger/Darker Discolorations/1 Small Light Scuff/1 Small Price Sticker/Back Also Creased Top To Bottom In Diagonal Across Middle, Page Tops Few Tiny/Very Small Dots/Little Tiny Indenting/Outsides Lightly Wavy Possibly Due To Humidity/Bottoms 1 Very Small Light Discoloration/Few Bottom Outside Corners Slightly Bumped/1 Tiny Double Dog-Ear/Top/Bottom Front/Back Outside Corners Lightly/Little Bumped/Bent In Accordance With Covers, Inside Tight + Clean Although Pages Like Page Edges Look Lightly Age-Toned, Profusely Illustrated In Black + White, Title Says It All Re Contents, Keywords: Trains, Training, Railroads, Timetables, Railroad Timetables, Railroad Schedules, Consists, Railroad Consists, Railroad Advertisements, Railroad Menus, CLT00108, Shipping: Media Mail OK, Will Fit In Flat-Rate Envelope But Possibly Without Adequate Protective Packaging (2 Pieces Of Cardboard), Please Email Re Priority Or International Shipping 
Price: 20.00 USD
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4 Pastoral Care of the Sick: Rites of Anointing and Viaticum
0814613217 
Good/No DJ 1983 The Liturgical Press Hardback, Prepared By International Commission On English In The Liturgy, A Joint Commission Of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences, (The Roman Ritual, Revised By Decree Of The Second Vatican Ecumenical Council And Published By Authority Of Pope Paul VI), (Approved For Use In The Dioceses Of The United States Of America By The National Conference Of Catholic Bishops And Confirmed By The Apostolic See), ISBN 0814613217, 336 + viii pgs, 3 Ribbon Bookmarks/1 White/1 Yellow/1 Green, Top Little/Bottom Lightly Cocked, Corners Little Bumped/Slightly Worn/Overall Nice Green Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Front Illustration Against Lightly Recessed Background/Front Top Right Corner Little Bumped/Top Edge 1 Very Small Indent/Also Small Spot Little Bumped/Worn/Frayed/Little Of Underlying Board Seen/Back Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Very Small Spot Lightly Scuffed/Bottom Right Corner Small Bar Code Sticker/Spine Lightly Rubbed/Scuffed Near Top/Top Right Corner Very Lightly Worn/Bottom Very Lightly Worn, Page Tops Few Tiny Indents/Beginning/Ending Top Outside Corners Lightly Bent/Outsides 2 (Very) Small Greenish (Like The Boards) Discolorations/Bottoms Few Tiny Dots/Indents/1 (Very) Small Light Discoloration/Page Edges Like Pages Themselves Lightly Age-Toned, Front Fly Small Owner’s Name/Phone#/ONLY REASON BOOK CONDITION GOOD NOT VERY GOOD IS SOME SHORT PEN UNDERLINING/SMALL BRACKETS/QUICK SHORT WORDS/NOTES/ETC. WHICH DO NOT DETRACT FROM TEXT/Title Page Right Edge Few Tiny Dots/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Nicely/Fairly Brightly Clean, Contents: Decree Of The National Conference Of Catholic Bishops, Foreword, Decree, Apostolic Constitution, General Introduction, Part I: Pastoral Care Of The Sick: Introduction, Chapter 1: Visits To The Sick, 2 Visits To A Sick Child, 3 Communion Of The Sick: Communion In Ordinary Circumstances, Communion In A Hospital Or Institution, 4 Anointing Of The Sick: Anointing Outside Mass, Anointing Within Mass, Anointing In A Hospital Or Institution, Part II: Pastoral Care Of The Dying: Introduction, 5 Celebration Of Viaticum: Viaticum Within Mass, Viaticum Outside Mass, 6 Commendation Of The Dying, 7 Prayers For The Dead, 8 Rites For Exceptional Circumstances: Continuous Rite Of Penance, Anointing, And Viaticum, Rite For Emergencies, Christian Initiation For The Dying, Part III: Readings, Responses, And Verses From Sacred Scripture, Appendix: Rite For Reconciliation Of Individual Penitents, Biblical Index, Keywords: Pastoral Care, Sick, Dying, Dead, Anointing, Viaticum, Continuous Rite Of Penance, Christian Initiation, Mass, CLT00236 
Price: 19.00 USD
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5 Wallenius Lines 1934-1984: Glimpses from the History of Wallenius Lines on the Occation of Its 50-Year Jubilee November 23, 1984
9178101301 
Very Good(+) No DJ Large 1984 Wallenius Lines Hardback, ISBN 9178101301, 8 7/16 x 10 7/8 x 5/8in/21.4 x 27.6 x 1.6cm, 136 pgs, Lightly/Little Cocked, Corners (Very) Lightly Bumped, Very Nice (Not Quite Rising To Beautiful) Green Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Spine Top Left Corner Very Lightly Bumped/Bottom Left Slightly Worn, Page Outsides 2 Very Small Very Light Discolorations Else Page Edges Excellent, Front Fly Left Border Light Laid Flat Bend Top To Bottom/1 Very Small Light Dot/Little Very Light Kind Of Etching From Light Pencil Marks Which We Could Not Totally Remove/Back Pastedown/Fly Some Small Light/Black Dots Else Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, Few Other Minor Imperfections, Profusely + Nicely Illustrated In Color + Black + White, Very Nice Illustration On Pastedowns/Flys (Same Both Front/Back): Three of the company’s vessels from the present and the past symbolize the progress of the company during its first half century. Marine painting by Hakan Sjostrom for the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Rederi AB Soya., Contents: Foreword, A born winner, Year after year - historic news-items, With luck and good management, The Wallenius fleet 1984, The Future, Men and Women - the most important assets, Speaking from memory: Ode to Olof Wallenius; It started with tankers; A Master remembers; OW as I remember him; Always helpful; A generous customer, Our agents, Agents remember, From freighter to floating multi-storey carpark, Special car terminals, ACL - an Olof Wallenius initiative, The seafarer's job past and present, Fifty years of navigation, A peep in the log, Around the world in 80 days, The Wallenius fleet during 50 years (Table), The Wallenius fleet 1934-1984, Keywords: OW, Wallenius Lines, Shipping, Transportation, CLT00469 
Price: 75.00 USD
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6 Wolf-Ferrari: Orchestral Works

Very Good/Very Good Chandos Records Ltd. CD, 095115151129, CHAN 10511, LC 7038, DDD, TT 79:28, Recorded In 24-Bit/96 kHz, CD/Insert/Case Very Good/Latter Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Contents: Suite from the opera ‘I gioielli della Madonna’ (1911) 16:48, Prelude & Intermezzo from ‘I Quattro rusteghi’ (1906) 5:31, Suite-Concertino in F-major, Op. 16 (1932) for bassoon and orchestra 21:56, Overture & Intermezzo from ‘Il segreto di Susanna’ (1909) 6:25, Overture & Intermezzo from ‘L’amore medico’ (1913) 13:32, Intermezzo & Ritornello from ‘Il campiello’ (1936) 5:54, Overture from ‘La dama boba’ (1939) 8:19, Keywords: Wolf-Ferrari, Orchestra, Orchestral Works, Music, Classical Music, CD, NCAZCD00042 
Price: 10.00 USD
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7 American Indian Dances: Sioux and Navaho

Very Good/Very Good 1996 ARC Music Productions CD, 5019396135024, EUCD1350, CD Just Some Light Dust, Insert Front Cover 2 Small Indents At Right Edge Where They Hit 2 Small Plastic Bumps On Jewel Case, Jewel Case Little More Than Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Insert Has Details In English/Information In Deutsch/Texte De Presentation En Francais/Texto En Espanol Incluido, Contents: SIOUX: 1. Rabbit Dance 3:12, 2. Peyote Cult Song 2:23, 3. Love Song 0:52, 4. Sun Dance 1:31, 5. Omaha Dance 1:29, 6. Love Song 0:55, 7. Honoring Song 1:58, NAVAHO : 8. Riding Song 1:46, 9. Song of Happiness 1:09, 10. a) Spinning Dance 0:43, 11. b) Spinning Dance 0:56, 12. Corn Grinding Song 0:59, 13. Squaw Dance 1:39, 14. Silversmith's Song 1:08, 15. Night Chant 2:54, Keywords: Navaho, Sioux, American Indian Dances, North American Indians, Amerindians, Music, CD, NCAZCD00020 
Price: 13.00 USD
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8 Colorful Ceramic Art Vases : Create Six Amazing Miniature Art Vases with Color Pencil
064199236X 
Very Good(-) Faber-Castell Boxed Adult Craft Kit (Designed For Ages 15 And Older) Would Be New But For Some (Minor) Imperfections (And To Verify The Contents We Pulled Up A Small Circular Tape To Remove The Plastic Band Going Around The Box Proper), ISBN 9780641992360, Ecofriendly, Contents: 5 Art GRIP Color Pencils (Blue, Green, Yellow, Red, Purple) Despite What Front Cover Says But Back Corrects, 1 Black MULTIMARK Superfine, 6 Ceramic Vases, Pencil Sharpener, 36-Page Detailed Instruction Book, The Faber-Castell MULTIMARK Ink Adheres Permanently To Unglazed Ceramics And Other Porous Surfaces And Has A Premium Fine-Line Nib For Creating Beautiful Details, Premium Art GRIP Color Pencils Blend Like Oil Based Pencils With No Wax Build Up, Perfect For Blending And Layering – Even On Ceramics., The Detailed 36-Page Book Offers Step-By-Step Instructions With Illustrated Examples, Plus Dozens Of Tips And Techniques, Pattern And Design Guidance And Ideas On How To Create Miniature Art Displays, Possibilities Are Infinite!, Small Cloth Tab Pulls Up Front Cover, Covers Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Front Cover Left Edge 1 Small Bump/Indent/Bottom Left Corner Lightly Worn, Box Front Bottom Edge 4 Small Spots Top Layer Worn Off/Underlying White Seen/Back Bottom Edge More Of Same But Small Lines/Bottom Outside Corners Little Bumped, Back Small ISBN Sticker Partially But Not Badly Removed, Keywords: Crafts, Ceramics, Art, Miniature Art Displays, Vases, Art Vases, Faber-Castell, MULTIMARK, CLN00424, Shipping: Too Big To Fit Into Flat Rate Envelope, Please Email For Priority Or International Mail 
Price: 26.00 USD
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9 Interactive Chalkboard, Glencoe Earth Science CD-ROM
0078666732 
Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations, Minimum System Requirements: Windows 95/Macintosh Power PC/MAC OS-Compatible, Please Email For More Requirements, Very Good/Very Good 2004? Glencoe Science/McGraw-Hill CD-ROM, ISBN 0078666732, 16 TCG 10 8/04, CD Few Very Small Light Surface Imperfections, Insert Very Good/Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Videos – Animations – Audio – Image Bank, This CD-ROM Includes: *Over 3,000 Slides, *25 Easy-To-Edit Chapter Presentations, *30 Key Concept Animations With Audio, *Over 500 Illustrations And Photos In The Image Bank, *450 Brand New Section, Chapter, And Standardized Test Practice Questions, *100 Transparencies, *Hotlinks To earth.msscience.com, Also From Back Cover: Over 250 Key Vocabulary Audio Clips, Test Practice Questions For All 25 Chapters, Tailor Presentations To Your Students’ And School District’s Needs, Keywords: Science, Earth Science, Interactive Chalkboard, Glencoe, CD-ROM, NCAZCDROM00106 
Price: 40.00 USD
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10 ExamView Pro Testmaker CD-ROM for Glencoe Earth Science

Glencoe’s Assessment Advantage, System Requirements: Windows Intel Pentium Processor: Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP (Or Later), VGA Compatible Color Monitor, CD-Rom Drive, Hard Drive With At Least 10 MB Space Available, 16 MB Available Memory (32 Recommended), Internet Connection, Macintosh PowerPC Processor, System 8.6, 9.2, Or OS X (10.2 Or Higher), Other Requirements Same As Windows Except Hard Drive At Least 20 MB Space Available, Very Good/Very Good 2004? Glencoe/McGraw-Hill CD-ROM, ISBN 0078666724, CD-ROM Some Light Surface Imperfections, Insert Very Good/Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, This Testmaker Lets You: *Create Tests Easily And Quickly, *Customize Tests Using A Full-Feature Editing Tool, *Select Questions From Existing Test Banks, *Set Up Your Own Question Test Banks, *Generate Tests In Spanish, *Set Up Tests In A Variety Of State Or National Test Formats, From Back Cover: …ExamView Pro is an easy-to-use test building program with over 2000 questions to choose from. PP Use ExamView Pro to: *Create customized tests using questions from the testbank or add your own questions, *Create a test in English and with one easy click, translate the entire test to Spanish, *Automatically create multiple versions of the same test, *Build tests based on difficulty level or objective, Keywords: Science, Earth Science, ExamView Pro Testmaker, Glencoe, CD-ROM, NCAZCDROM00107 
Price: 40.00 USD
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11 Brain Illumination, Vol. 1

Vol. 1, An Animated DVD Journey For Personal And Planetary Enlightenment, No Insert, Very Good/Very Good 2007 Laura-Lea Cannon DVD, 838269001137, DVD Light Dust/Few Light Surface Imperfections, Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Region 1, From Back Cover: Music: Singing Bowls composed and recorded at Crystal Tones Records with Alchemy Crystal Singing Bowls in Salt Lake City, Utah….Flute and Didgeridoo by Ash Dargan, “Tread the path of wise men and women from many traditions – illumine your physical and subtle bodies with your own Light! When you flush your whole system with Light, beginning with the brain, it washes away negative patterns, and cultivates the capacity for the divine. This process, inspired by Sai Maa Lakshmi Devi, shows you how to invite the Light of creation to re-create yourself as Light. PP This special edition includes a narration by Sai Maa, as well as multiple track choices. You have the choice of three narrations with the same animation sequence. There are also two music tracks without narration, so you can watch and experience without words. Daily practice of Brain Illumination is recommended for luminous results!, PP Inspired by Her Holiness Sai Maa Lakshmi Devi, Keywords: Brain Illumination, Light, Sai Maa Lakshmi Devi, Singing Bowls, New Age, DVD, NCAZDVD00111 
Price: 46.00 USD
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12 Horror & Terror: Frightening Sounds, Part 2

Very Good/Very Good 1995 Creative Music Marketing Ltd. CD, 060083800126, Catalog# 001-2, CD Some Light Minor Surface Imperfections/Plays Well/We Listened To All Sounds, Very Good Insert/Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Total Playing Time 55:13, Sounds: 1 Dragonsteps, 2 Icy Cave, 3 Lonely Fog, 4 Ricochet, 5 Sinister Steps, 6 Lost Control (Car Crash), 7 Space Wars, 8 Space Shots, 9 Explosions, 10 Superbomb, 11 Avalanche, 12 Witch’s Cackle, 13 Woman Sobbing, 14 Woman Screams, 15 Ghost Oohs, 16 Whip Cracks, 17 Whip Cracks (With Reaction), 18 Quakemusic, 19 Mob, 20 Sausage Machine, 21 Sparks-Arcs, 22 Shock Treatment, 23 Death Ship, 24 Mad Organ, 25 Cowboy’s Funeral, 26 You’re The Quarry (Woods Chase), 27 Locked Up, 28 Geiger Counter, 29 Skrimish World War II (Probably Skirmish –jn), 30 Air Strike, 31 Blizzard, 32 Volcano, 33 Moans & Groans, Male, 34 Yells-Sobs, Male, 35 Windy Dirge, 36 Cosmic Ascent, 37 Pizzicato Chase, 38 Melancholy Moods 1, 39 Melancholy Moods 2, 40 Robot Escapes, 41 Underwater, 42 Monster In The Lake, 43 Drowning (Cut 42 With No Monster), Keywords: Sounds, Frightening Sounds, Sound Effects, Horror, Terror, CD, NCAZCD00094 
Price: 7.00 USD
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13 Laudate: Music of Taize

Different Front, Also Same Tracks As 2002 CD Of Same Name, Very Good/Very Good 1984 Veritas Productions CD, CD Light Dusting/Few Light Surface Imperfections, Insert Very Good/Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Tracks: 1. Stay Here 10:38, 2. Jesus, Remember Me 6:08, 3. Psalm 50 and Kyrie Eleison 2:59, 4. Oh Lord, Hear My Prayer 6:38, 5. Adoramus Te 10:09, 6. Confitemini Domino 7:48, 7. Veni Sancte Spiritus 7:03, 8. The Lord Is My Light 7:02, 9. Inercessions: Exaudi Nos 2:59, 10. Laudate Dominum 5:15, From Small Inserted Photocopied Paper: Taize is situated in the Burgundy district of France. A small village not too far from the ancient monastery of Cluny it is now a centre of ecumenical prayer and reconciliation. For the pilgrim traveller who arrives in Taize it looks like any of the villages in this wine-growing area of France. Yet thousands of young people come here every year. They come for many reasons, and many indeed are just searching for something. The community of around eight brothers was founded by the Prior, Brother Roger, in the 1940s to be a place of reconciliation following the devastation of the Second World War. Standing in the centre of Taize today is the Church of Reconciliation, and there three times a day the community, together with thousands of young people, join in common prayer. To facilitate these young people coming from many nations a particular style of singing has evolved under the direction of Brother Robert, composed by a friend of the community, Jacques Berthier. It is his music that is presented on this disc. PP This music was recorded live at Evening Prayer and Prayer around the Cross at Gort Muire. It was therefore recorded in an atmosphere of prayer. This disc gives particular attention to the English version of Taize music. It would be most appropriate to use this recording in small prayer groups or to relay it in public, in churches before particular liturgies. As far as possible each of the pieces is reproduced in full. Most of the music is taken from Music from Taize published by Collins Liturgical Publications, London, and the rest is available from Les Presses de Taize, Chants Nouveaux, 5., Keywords: Laudate, Taize, Gort Muire, Religion, Prayer, Music, CD, NCAZCD00115 
Price: 27.00 USD
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14 Yoga Zone Total Health 3 Pack

Disc 1 (KOC DV 6107): Flexibility and Stress Release (Intermediate), Disc 2 (KOC DV 6106): Power Yoga for Strength & Endurance (All Levels), Disc 3 (KOC DV 6112): Yoga For Weight Loss (Beginners), Very Good/Very Good 2002 KOCH Vision 3 DVD Box Set In Slipcase, 741952613190, KOC-DV-6131, Was In Shrinkwrap (Priced $39.95) Which Did Not Look Original So We Removed It/Each Case Has Security Sticker In It, Discs Few/Some Light Surface Imperfections, No Inserts, Cases Very Good/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Slipcase Light Smudging/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Few Other Minor Imperfections, NTSC, Region 1, Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1, Total Approximate Running Time 170 Minutes, Each DVD Features 6 Chapter Stops Which Allow You To Create Different Daily Routines, From Slipcase Back: Total Health Yoga Collection Includes Every Element For Complete Wellness, Improve Flexibility, Reduce Stress, Lose Weight, Increase Your Energy Level, Flexibility And Stress Release distills time-honored traditions into vibrant, accessible exercises that are safe, fun and easy to follow. Yoga Master Alan Finger shows how breathing techniques and movement can decrease stress. He then introduces a series of flowing exercises and classic yoga postures that build strength and flexibility. Finally, you’ll learn how to identify areas in your body where tension builds, and how to release it., 55 Minutes, Power Yoga For Strength & Endurance, This challenging program will give you an exciting workout with all of the stress reducing benefits of yoga. Yoga Master Alan Finger and Senior Yoga Teacher Lisa Bennett have created an easy-to-follow video designed for all levels that uses special breathing techniques and strength-building yoga postures. This intense workout will leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized., 60 Minutes, Yoga For Weight Loss, Whether you’re looking to stay trim or starting a weight reduction program, Yoga Zone’s inspiring approach will help you reach your goal. Senior Yoga Zone Teacher Al Bingham leads this easy-to-follow workout that improves strength and flexibility while burning calories and building confidence and energy. Each exercise is demonstrated in full and modified form so students of all fitness levels will find the workout that is right for them., 55 Minutes, Keywords: Yoga, Power Yoga, Yoga Zone, Flexibility, Stress Release, Strength, Endurance, Weight Loss, Health, Wellness, DVD, NCAZDVD00092 
Price: 17.00 USD
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15 The Best Lacrosse 2005: The Best Plays and the Greatest Players!

Very Good/Very Good 2005 Brine/World Sports Home DVD, DVD Some But Not Lot Light Surface Imperfections Do Not Affect Play, No Insert/Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Number Of Tiny Dimples/Few (Very) Small Indents, Great Gift For Lacrosse Player And Fan Alike, But Don’t Listen To Games Too Long At One Sitting, You Might Get Goal Sensory Overload As It’s Pretty Intense, From Covers: Improve Your Game!, 40+ Games, 600+ Goals, Great Moves, Great Moments!, You Select The Way To Watch…Week By Week Or…Team By Team, Bonus Section With 8 All Pro Tips From The Two Best Players In The World!, Too Long To List Here Are 41 Games Over 13 Weeks, Keywords: Lacrosse, Lacrosse Tips, Lacrosse Plays, Lacrosse Games, Lacrosse Goals, Lacrosse Moves, Lacrosse Instruction, Lacrosse Training, Sports, NCAZDVD00067 
Price: 39.00 USD
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16 Turbo Jam

Includes 5 Workouts, Very Good/Very Good 2007 Beachbody 2 DVD Set, 678026357295, DVDs Few Very Light Surface Imperfections, Very Good Insert/Case Less Than Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Features Exclusive Jam’d Episodes From Behind The Scenes, Special Features: Master Clock And Segment Timer, Meet The Cast, Get To Know Chalene, Pumped Up Music Option, From Back Cover: Get ready to shed pounds and inches, get in shape, and have a blast doing it! Chalene Johnson has created a fusion workout of kickboxing, dance, and martial arts. This high-energy, calorie-blasting workout combines the hottest dance tunes with body-slimming and sculpting moves. Once the music starts, you won’t want to stop! Turbo Jam is not just a workout; it’s a dance party that delivers Turbo results that will keep you coming back for more!, Disc 1: Learn & Burn. This is the perfect workout to get you started. In LEARN, Chalene teaches you her Elite 11 moves. In BURN, experience a fun and exciting 15-minute workout that targets your core so you get maximum results! Approx. 30 Min., 20 Minute Workout. Pump up the volume this calorie-burning workout featuring some of the hottest music around. You’ll see fast results that will keep you motivated and coming back for more! Approx. 20 Min., Turbo Sculpt. Tighten and tone your muscles using Chalene’s signature moves. Get sculpted abs and glutes, strong arms, and lean legs with this fun and innovative workout. Approx. 40 Min., Disc 2: Cardio Party. Burn fat and sculpt your body from head to toe with this high-energy workout that features great tunes and cool moves. Join Chalene and her Turbo team for a party that will have the pounds and inches melting off in no time! Aprox. 45 Min., Ab Jam. Have fun getting great abs with Chalene’s secret ab-flattening moves and cutting-edge core exercises. This unique workout features standing and floor moves so you get the tight, toned, sexy midsection you’ve been after. Approx. 20 Min., Keywords: Turbo Jam, Workout, Music, Exercise, Slimming, Body Sculpting, Abs, DVD, NCAZDVD00071 
Price: 10.00 USD
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17 The New Testament in Hebrew and Spanish/El Nuevo Testamento de Nuestro Senor Jesu-Cristo

Hebrew/Spanish Text, Title/Etc. Also In Hebrew But We Can’t Display Those Letters Here, Antigua Version de Casiodoro de Reyna, Cotejada con Diversas Traducciones y Revisada con Arreglo al Texto Griego por Cipriano de Valera y Otros, Very Good/No DJ Year Not Stated The Society For Distributing The Holy Scriptures To The Jews/La Sociedad Por La Distribucion De Las Sagradas Escrituras A Los Judios Hardback, London, 4 ¾ x 7 1/16in/12.1 x 18.0cm, 1038 + 6 Unpaginated Titles/Printing/Tabla De Los Libros Del Nuevo Testamento Con El Numero De Los Capitulos De Cada Uno pgs, Book Reads Back To Front With Opposing Hebrew/Spanish Pages Each Numbered To 519, Top Little More Than Little/Bottom Lightly Cocked, Corners Little Bumped/Worn, Boards/Spine Nice But Some Light Wear/Back 1 Small Light Discoloration/1 Smaller Lighter/Front Top Right Corner 2 Very Small Light Furrows/Spine Right Edge Light Wear/Top Corners/Bottom Little Worn, All 3 Page Edges Light Scuffing/Little Small Light Discoloring/Tops Small Light V/Good Amount Top Outside Corners Lightly Bent/Small Laid Flat Dog-Ears/Few (Very) Small Dog-Ears (All This Might Sound Bad But Isn’t)/Few Outside Middles Lightly Discolored/Bottoms 1 Small Darkish Discoloration/1 Very Small Indent/1 Bottom Outside Corner Small Double Dog-Ear/Few/Some Tiny Blackened Dog-Ears, Flys/Front Pastedown Light Foxing/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Clean, Keywords: New Testament, Nuevo Testamento, Bible, Biblia, Religion, Hebrew, Spanish, Espanol, Holy Scriptures, Sagradas Escrituras, Jews, Judios, CLT00372 
Price: 50.00 USD
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18 Renyi Picture Dictionary: Polish and English
0921606303 
Juvenile/Adult, Very Good/No DJ 1994 Editions Renyi Inc. Hardback, The Editions Renyi Heritage Series, ISBN 0921606303 (Amazon Shows Wrong Book For This ISBN + Book Also Shows The Renyi Polish Picture Dictionary On Publication Information Page In Spite Of Title On Title Page), Unpaginated But Around 200 Pages Arranged In English Alphabetical Order/Numbered To Correspond With Polish Index At Back, Top Little/Bottom Little+ Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Slightly Worn, Nice Covers/Spine/Lettering/Illustration/Very Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Few Tiny Light Dots/Spots/Pictorial Front Bottom Edge Very Small Shallow Indent/Spine Wiggles Little But Still Firmly Attached/Few Small Lightly Raised Ridges/Left Gutter Some Small Shallow Creases/Depressions/Latter 3 Possibly Due To Manufacturing, Page Tops 1 Tiny Dot/1 Very Small Spot Small Hole Where 1 Page Pushed Down Little Into Margin/Outsides Few Tiny Dots/1 Tiny Indent/Bottoms 1 Light Line Scuff Else Page Edges Nice, Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + (Nicely) Clean Like Little Used/Read, From Back Cover: RENYI PICTURE DICTIONARIES: Unique and innovative dictionaries which use full-color drawings to help explain more than 3300 terms in a way that is accessible to both young children and older learners. PP Outstanding Features: *Wonderful for use at home to help children look up words they ask about; encourages children to expand their vocabulary. *The bright, amusing pictures are non-sexist, and non-racist. *In English alphabetical order with full second-language index. *The extra-large vocabulary is based on word frequency analysis and thematic clustering. *A healthy lifestyle is promoted throughout the book. *Explanatory phrases clarify certain abstract and group concepts. *Regional variations of language are included where applicable. *Effective for developing reading skills in schools. *Teaches basic dictionary skills to encourage self-learning. *Pictures assist in remedial reading situations. *Valuable in ESL teaching for youths and adults., From Inside: INTRODUCTION: Some of Canada's best illustrators have contributed to The Renyi Polish Picture Dictionary, which has been carefully designed to combine words and pictures into a pleasurable learning experience. PP Its unusually large number of terms (3336) makes The Renyi Polish Picture Dictionary a flexible teaching tool. It is excellent for helping young children acquire language and dictionary skills in English or in Polish. Because the vocabulary it encompasses is so broad, this dictionary can also be used to teach older children and adults as well. Further, the alphabetical Polish index included lets Polish speakers quickly locate the English words. Thus it is also an effective tool for teaching English as a second language. PP THE VOCABULARY: The decision on which words to include and which to leave out was made in relation to three standards. First, a word-frequency analysis was carried out to include the most common words. Then a thematic clustering analysis was done to make sure that words in common themes (animals, plants, activities etc.) were included. Finally, the vocabulary was expanded to include words which children would likely hear, ask about and use. This makes this dictionary's vocabulary more honest than most. 'To choke', 'greedy', 'to smoke' are included, but approval is withheld. PP This process was further developed by the decision to systematically illustrate the meanings. Although the degree of abstraction was kept reasonably low, it was considered necessary to include terms such as 'to expect' and 'to forgive', which are virtually impossible to illustrate. Instead of dropping these terms, we decided to provide explanatory sentences that create a context. PP USING THIS DICTIONARY: Used at home or at school, this dictionary is an enjoyable book for children to explore alone or with their parents and teachers. The pictures excite the imagination of younger children and entice them to ask questions. Children often look to visual imagery as an aid to meaning; the pictures help them make the transition from the graphic to the written. Even young adults will find the book useful, because the illustrations, while amusing, are not childish. PP The alphabetical Polish index at the end of this book lists every term with the number of its corresponding illustration. Teachers can use this feature to expand children's numeracy skills by asking them to match an index number with the illustration. The dictionary as a whole provides an occasion to introduce students to basic dictionary skills. This work is compatible with school reading materials in current use, and can serve as a 'user-friendly' reference tool. PP Great care has been taken to ensure that any contextual statements made are factual, have some educational value and are compatible with statements made elsewhere in the book. Lastly, from a strictly pedagogical viewpoint, the little girl featured in the book has not been made into a paragon of virtue; young users will readily identify with her imperfections., Keywords: Renyi, Polish, English, Vocabulary, Foreign Language, Dictionary, Picture Dictionary, ESL, ESOL, CLN00338, Shipping: Too Big To Fit Into Flat Rate Envelope, Please Email For Priority Or International Mail 
Price: 38.00 USD
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19 Guldasta, Album 2, Labbaik, Ya Rasool Allah

In The Name Of “ALLAH” THE Most Beneficent & Most Merciful, Very Good/Very Good He-ERA DVD, MA-1083, DVD Number Of Small Light Very Shallow Scratches/Etc. But Plays Well (The Music Draws One Into It + The Scenes Of The Muslim World Are Interesting), No Insert In Case, Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Some Tiny/Very Small/Small Indents/Front Left Edge 2 (Very) Small Lightly Raised Ridges, 151 Minutes, Color, All NTSC, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround, Contents: 01. AAYA HAI BULAWA MUJHE, 02. HUM KO BULANA, 03. LABBEK YARASOOL ALLAH, 04. ATA KI BARISHON MEIN WOH, 05. MERI TAUBA, 06. AMAAL NAHI KUCH BHI, 07. MITHA MASINA DOOR HAI, 08. MUHAMMAD KA ROZA, 09. KAABE KI RANAQ, 10. TERE BANDE HAIN HUM, 11. MERI DHADKAN MEIN, 12. YA RASOOL ALLAH TERE, 13. SHAH-E-MADINA, 14. MAIN TO PANJATAN KA, 15. MUJH PE MAULA KA KARAM, 16.LAAL SHAHBAAZ SHAH KI CHADAR, 17. SUBHA TAIBA MEIN HUI, 18. MAULANA MAULANA, 19. YA RASOOL ALLAH KA NARA, 20. MITHE MADNI (SARAIKI), 21. JHOLIYAN BHAR DO HAMARI, 22. CHALO MADINE CHALTE HAIN, 23. YEH SUBMADINA, 24. BAKHT-E-SEHAR HAI, 25. ALLAH HO KI ZARBON SE, 26. ALLAH MERE ALLAH, 27. TULOO-E-SEHAR HAI, 28. MUJHE DARPE PHIR BULANA, 29. NOOR WALA AAYA HAI, 30. JHOOM MELAD KA MAUSAM, Keywords: ALLAH, Guldasta, Labbaik, Music, DVD, NCAZDVD00052 
Price: 23.00 USD
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20 Having Your Baby! A Complete Lamaze Prepared Childbirth Class

Very Good/Very Good- Pearent Productions DVD, 826353234394, DVD Some Minor Imperfections/No Scratches, No Insert, Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Front Right Lightly Depressed/Back Longish Slit In Plastic Does Not Affect Underlying Paper/Few Other Slight Imperfections, Amazon Product Description: If you can't attend a prepared childbirth class, this dvd will bring the class home to you. Parents-to-be who can't fit Lamaze classes into their schedules, as well as been-there-done-that parents in need of a refresher course, will welcome Having Your Baby!, a polished, step-by-step instructional program. (Now also available in a Spanish dvd.) The two instructors are quite engaging and, more important, licensed obstetrical Registered Nurses who are both Lamaze-certified childbirth educators. The production complements its classroom segments with plentiful footage of the real thing: labor, vaginal and cesarean births, and all the obstetrical procedures a mother might face in labor and delivery. Spectacular 3-D animation gives the inside story, so to speak, affording viewers the knowledge necessary to handle the experience with confidence. Topics covered include: What to Expect in Labor, Working with Your Coach, Lamaze Breathing Techniques, Lamaze Relaxation Exercises, Pain Management During Labor and Birth, Epidurals, Medical Interventions, Cesarean Preparation, and more. Having Your Baby! combines the best of an old fashioned Lamaze class with the latest medical information and computer technology. We kept some of the original footage of a Lamaze class (yes, some of our hairstyles look a bit dated, but some things about childbirth just don t change, and we love this footage!) and added updated information, live footage of labor and birth, and computer graphics to make the entire program very enjoyable to watch. It is the only program that teaches 5 breathing techniques and complete relaxation. All breathing techniques are conveniently condensed into one chapter for easy reference. Unlike other videos which have an instructor talking to a home video camera, professionally produced Having Your Baby! takes you directly from the classroom into the hospital, labor room and birthing room, allowing you to see, first-hand, discreet footage of obstetrical procedures, epidurals, labor, vaginal and Cesarean births and much more! No need to search the internet looking for labor or birth footage..... it's all here in one convenient dvd! Having Your Baby! is highly recommended by leading medical professionals and childbirth educators worldwide. Table Of Contents: *Welcome to Class, *Lamaze Explained, *Positioning and Relaxation Exercises, *What Labor Accomplishes: Signs Before Labor, Signs of Labor. *First Stage Labor-Early Labor: Slow Paced Breathing, *Effleurage, *First Stage Labor -- Active Labor: Modified Paced Breathing, Losing Control, Fetal Monitoring Explained, Patterned Paced Breathing, *First Stage Labor -- Transition: Losing Control & Regaining Control, Patterned Paced Breathing -- Visual and Verbal Signals & Controlling The Urge to Push, *Second Stage Labor -- Birth of the Baby, Third Stage Labor -- Delivery of the Placenta, *Actual Birth, *All About Pain Medications/Epidurals, *”Back Labor” -- Comfort Measures, *Induction of Labor, *Complete Cesarean Preparation/Cesarean Birth, Keywords: Lamaze, Childbirth, Delivery, Labor, Birth, Epidural Anesthesia, Breathing Techniques, Relaxation Exercises, DVD, NCAZDVD00054 
Price: 14.00 USD
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21 Disney Princess Jewelry Box Collection

Windows 98/Me/XP, For Ages 6 + Up, ESRB, New In Shrinkwrap 3 PC Software CDs In Disney Princess Jewelry Box, 044702022595, Minimum Specifications Available Upon Request, Please Email, From Back Cover: CDs: Princess Fashion Boutique: Become A Disney Princess! PP Select Sleeping Beauty, Snow White Or Cinderella As Your Personal Guide. PP Dress-Up And Design Millions Of Classic Princess Gowns! PP E-mail Creations To Friends And Family Everywhere, Magical Dress-Up: Play Dress-Up With Your Favorite Disney Princess! PP Cool Technology Lets You Create A Personal 3D Model Of Yourself!, PP Explore The Magical Worlds Of Jasmine, Ariel And Belle. PP Create And Print A Princess Story Using Characters, Color And Backgrounds., Ariel's Story Studio: Dive Into An Ocean Of Activities And Fun! PP Create Your Very Own Storybooks That You Can Customize, Color, Print And Share!, PP Solve Puzzles, Sing Songs, Dig For Buried Treasure And More!, PP Build Writing, Reading And Storytelling Skills. Expand Vocabulary And Improve Problem Solving Skills, Keywords: Disney, Princess, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, Cinderella, Jasmine, Ariel, Belle, Dress-Up, CD-Rom, NCAZCD00027 
Price: 31.00 USD
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22 America: In Concert - Live at the Sydney Opera House

New In Original Shrinkwrap 2006 Via Vision Pty. Ltd./Rhino Entertainment Co. DVD, 603497044023, Approximate Running Time 156 Minutes, US/Canada Distribution, Special Features: Photo Gallery, Discography And Extended Interview, Plus DTS + Dolby 5.1 Surround Sound, R2 970440, Concert 30 Years After Chart Topper “A Horse With No Name”, Concert Songs: 1 Riverside, 2 Ventura Highway, 3 You Can Do Magic, 4 Don’t Cross The River, 5 Daisy Jane, 6 To Each His Own, 7 Company, 8 Three Roses, 9 I Need You, 10 Baby It’s Up To You, 11 Wheels Are Turning, 12 Tin Man, 13 The Border, 14 Woman Tonight, 15 Only In Your Heart, 16 California Dreamin’, 17 Lonely People, 18 Hangover, 19 Never Be Lonely, 20 Sandman, 21 Sister Golden Hair, 22 All My Life, 23 Everyone I Meet Is From California, 24 A Horse With No Name, Keywords: America, Music, Rock Concert, Sydney, NCAZDVD00014 
Price: 17.00 USD
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23 American Indian Homelands: Matters of Truth, Honor and Dignity-Immemorial

Full Subtitle: Matters of Truth, Honor and Dignity-Immemorial, Very Good/Very Good 2005 Indian Land Tenure Foundation DVD, DVD Some Minor Surface Imperfections Which Do Not Affect Play (We Watched Whole Thing), Very Good Insert/Case/Latter Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Running Time 1:17:35, Color, NTSC, English, Region 1, Aspect Ratio 1.33:1, Not Rated, Talks About Plights Of/Injustices Upon American Indians To This Day, Insert Contains Small Glossary/7 Page Timeline Re Law/Legislation/Policy/Events Through Colonial Period/Removal/Reservation Era/Allotment & Assimilation/Indian Reorganization/Termination Era/Self-Determination/True Sovereignty, If You Want And Trust The Government To Take Care Of You You Really Should See This Film, Keywords: Indians, American Indians, Amerindians, Indian Lands, Dawes Act, Burke Act, Land Allotment, Indian Land Consolidation Act, ILCA, Bureau Of Indian Affairs, Cobell Lawsuit, NCAZDVD00066 
Price: 89.00 USD
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24 Small Town Gay Bar

Documentary, New In Shrinkwrap 2007 Genius Entertainment/Products DVD, 796019805261, Not Rated, English Stereo, Closed-Captioned, Dolby Digital, Region 1, NTSC, DVD Video 80526WRP1, 76 Minutes, 4X3 Letterbox Presented In “Matted” Widescreen Format Preserving Aspect Ratio Of Original Theatrical Exhibition (1.33:1), From Back Cover: Deep in the heart of the “Bible Belt,” homosexuals still face intolerance and adversity. Several spirited bar owners, however, have shown the courage to create places for people to call home. Small Town Gay Bar, executive produced by Kevin Smith, presents an intimate portrait of establishments that provide much more than an evening of entertainment – they’re places to be free., Special Features: Introduction With Kevin Smith/Malcolm Ingram. Commentary With Director Malcolm Ingram, Story Of Small Town Gay Bar: A Chat With Kevin Smith, A Chat With Editor Scott Mosier, A Conversation With The Folks Of Tupelo, Deleted Scene: Willie Washington At Rumors, The New Owners Of Rumors, Selling Of Rumors, Keywords: Gay, Homosexual, GBLT, Bible Belt, DVD, NCAZDVD00047 
Price: 10.00 USD
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25 Name That Tune Eighties

Very Good 2007 Imagination Interactive DVD Game, 6 69165 00236 8, Ages 13+, 2+ Players, Player Guide Insert, Excellent Plastic Case/Little Very Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Front Bottom Edge (Very) Small Line Black Gone/Underlying White Seen, DVD Few/Some Very Small Minor Imperfections Do Not Affect Play (We Played Game On PC About 20 Minutes And Everything Worked Well, Interesting/Fast Paced With Written/Audio/Video Questions, Chances To Steal, Double Your Points, Etc.), Keywords: Name That Tune, Trivia, Eighties, 80s, Music, Music Trivia, DVD, Interactive DVD, NCAZDVD00008 
Price: 38.00 USD
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26 (Melissa & Doug, Lights, Camera, Interaction!, Inc.) My First Book of Animals

Very Good/No DJ Melissa & Doug Juvenile Board Book, 32 Removable Magnetic Pieces, 6 5/8 x 5 ¾ x 2in/16.8 x 14.6 x 5.1cm, 5 Thick 1/4in/.6cm pgs (Before Putting Magnetic Animals In Sized Recesses From Which Animals Rise 1/16in/.2cm Above Boards) Which Near Inside Edges Have 2 Small Holes Through Which Runs A Red Shoestring Like Cord Which Is Knotted At Back And Holds Book Together, 32 Color Magnetic Animals: Zoo: Elephant, Zebra, Lion, Chimpanzee, Parrot, Tiger, Panda, Giraffe, Farm: Lamb, Cow, Rooster, Pig, Horse, Duck, Hen, Goat, Dinosaurs: Velociraptor, Stegosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Triceratops, Iguanodon, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Apatosaurus, Pteranodon, Pets: Turtle, Cat, Frog, Rabbit, Dog, Bird, Hamster, Fish, Boards Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Some Tiny Dots/Marks/Edges Some Very Small/Small Light Discolorations/Some Tiny/(Very) Small Light Wear/Bumping Mostly At Top Right Corners/Animals Except 1 Very Good/Few Very Light Edgewear/Goat Light Edgewear/Zebra Right Half Along Edges/Little In Fair Amount Top Layer Gone/Underlying White Seen/Worse Along Bottom/Top (Haunch) More Like Pitted/Left Half Fine So Overall Piece Condition Somewhere Between Very Good-- And Good++, Keywords: Animals, First Book, Magnetic Animals, Melissa & Doug, Juvenile, Juvenile Books, Children’s Books, Kids, Zoo, Dinosaurs, Farm, Pets, CLN00250 
Price: 50.00 USD
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27 A J Gillam Better Chess
0945470282 
Very Good/No DJ 1993 Chess Enterprises Trade Paperback, Better Chess Series, ISBN 0945470282, 96 pgs, Overall Nice Covers/Spine/Illustration/Lettering/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear/Number Of Very Small/Small Spots Top Layer Worn Off So That Underlying White Seen/Front Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Curls Some/Spine Top/Bottom Lightly/Little Worn, Page Edges Few Tiny Light Dots/Spots Else Nice, Barring Few Tiny Scattered Dots Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, Pins, Forks, Skewers, Discovered Checks, Double Checks, Discovered Attacks, Double Attacks, Remove The Defender, Overworked Pieces, Trapped Pieces, Pawn Promotion, White Wins, Mate In 2, From Back Cover: Here are 376 chess positions in which you can play a snappy continuation to win your opponent’s pieces or force checkmate. PP The examples have been carefully chosen and graded according to difficulty and are suitable for new players who know little more than how the pieces move. PP Test yourself or work out the moves on the boards, whichever you like. It will be just as instructive and just as much fun. The answers are given immediately below the diagrams in order to make things as easy as possible., Keywords: Chess, Chess Positions, Chess Instruction, Games, Board Games, CLN00488 
Price: 16.00 USD
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28 A. Erdelyi Asymptotic Expansions
0486603180 
Very Good 1956 Dover Trade Paperback, Unabridged And Unaltered Republication Of Technical Report 3, Prepared Under Contract Nonr-220 (11) For The Office Of Naval Research Reference No. NR 043-121, Dover Books On Advanced Mathematics Series, ISBN 0486603180, 108 + vi + 11 Unpaginated Dover Catalogue Selected Books In All Fields Of Interest pgs, Little+ Cocked, Corners Slightly Bumped/Curl Lightly (1 Bottom Corner Just A Tad More), Nice Covers Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Curl Lightly/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear/Few Little Minor Dots/Indents/Spine Top/Bottom Lightly Worn/Pressed In, Page Tops 1 (Very) Small Indent/Line Scuff/Bottoms Few Tiny Indents, Inside Front Cover/1st Page (Title Page) Seam Opens Little Wide But Still Firmly Attached (Same True Of Inside Back Cover/Fly Seam)/Front Also 2 Small Pieces Of Thread Come From Seam/Else Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread Although Pages Like Page Edges Do Appear Little Age-Toned, Per Back Cover: …After An Introduction To The Theory Of Asymptotic Series, The Author Proceeds To The Most Important Methods For Asymptotic Expansion Of Functions Defined By Integrals. The Remainder Of The Book Concerns Solutions Of Ordinary Linear Differential Equations…., Even Partial Contents Too Detailed To List Here But More Available Upon Request, Please Email, General Contents: Asymptotic Series, Integrals, Singularities Of Differential Equations, Differential Equations With A Large Parameter, References, Keywords: Mathematics, Math, Asymptotics, Asymptotic Series, Asymptotic Expansion, Asymptotic Evaluation Of Integrals, Ordinary Linear Differential Equations, CLN00160 
Price: 14.00 USD
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29 A. W. F. Edwards Cogwheels of the Mind: The Story of Venn Diagrams
0801874343 
Very Good/Very Good 2004 Johns Hopkins University Press 1st Printing Hardback, 110 + xvi pgs, ISBN 0801874343, Slightly Cocked, Corners Slightly Bumped/Lightly Worn, Overall Nice Black Boards/Spine/Red Gilt/Top Edges 3 Small Indents/Bottom Edges Little Light Shelfwear/Back Outside Corners Lightly Worn/Spine Top 1 Small Light Indent/Bottom Lightly Bumped/Worn, Page Tops 1 Tiny Indent/Page Edges Little Wavy Possibly Due To Humidity Else Excellent, Title Page 1 Small Reddish Line Else Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, DJ Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear//Edges Lightly Curled/Front Top Little More Because Of Small Tear At Left/Front Small Spot Little Light Scratchiness/2 Very Small Dots Top Layer Gone/Underlying White Seen/Back Outside Corners Lightly Worn (Overleaf Top Little Bit Top Layer Gone/Underlying White Seen)/Back Top Edge 1 Very Small Indent, Pretty Well + Nicely Illustrated, Appendix 1: Metrical Venn Diagrams, Appendix 2. A Rotatable Edwards-Venn Diagram, References, Index, More Contents Available Upon Request, Please Email, From The DJ: Used today in spheres of life as diverse as business strategy, creative writing, medicine, computer science, and theoretical physics, Venn diagrams possess fascinating properties. The basic Venn diagram is both elegantly simple—three overlapping circles that intersect to create eight distinct areas—and conceptually innovative. Devised by English logician John Venn (1834-1923) to visually represent complex logical propositions and algebraic statements, the diagrams drew the excited interest of both scholars and the general public. PP In Cogwheels of the Mind, statistician and geneticist A. W. F. Edwards provides an accessible and engaging history of the Venn diagram, its reception and evolution, and its presence in such objects and images as Christian iconography, tennis balls, and flags (a rich source of Venn diagrams)—including those of Switzerland, Poland, and Japan (all one-set Venn diagrams); Greenland (a two-set Venn diagram); and Maryland (a three-set device). PP Edwards begins with a sketch of Venn’s life, his discovery of the three-circle design while developing a series of lectures on symbolic logic at Cambridge University, and the publication of his find in an 1880 paper and, more influentially, in his 1881 book, Symbolic Logic. Edwards discusses the rival diagrammatic scheme invented by Charles Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, who developed a board game based on his design. The author also recreates famous Venn diagrams from history, including Winston Churchill’s of 1948 depicting the mutual interests of the British Empire, a united Europe, and the English-speaking world, with the United Kingdom located at the intersection. PP Edwards goes on to show how different shapes can be linked to form artistically beautiful and mathematically important, multi-set Venn diagrams, including the author’s own influential Adelaide variation. And he delineates the possibilities for expanding the analytic power of these diagrams far beyond those first appreciated by Venn. Edwards even tells readers how to draw complex Venn diagrams on a spherical surface to create “Vennis balls.” For anyone interested in mathematics or its history, Cogwheels of the Mind is invaluable and compelling reading, Keywords: Venn Diagrams, Logic, Symbolic Logic, Mathematical Logic, Mathematics, Mathematics History, Math, CLT00134 
Price: 6.00 USD
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30 Acoustic Brain Research Endorphin Trainer

Stereo Headphones Required, A QuantumLink Publication, Created In The Studios Of ABR, T309, Case/Encased Paper Cover/Cassette Tape/Small 4 Page Instruction Booklet, Tape Plays Fine, Case Some Light Scuffing/Dotting/Still Closes/Stays Closed Nicely/Cover Top Cocked Some/Front/Back Some Small Light Depressions/Front 1 Tiny Dot/Top Edge 1 Tiny Indent/Back Top Edge 1 Each Tiny/Small Indent/Spine Top Half Vertical Bend Near Middle/Top Right Corner Very Small Tear/Booklet Top Edge Some Tiny Light Indenting, From Back Cover: This tape was created to assist you in discovering ways you can activate your brain's ability to produce pleasurable or blissful states of awareness. Five different listening protocols (included in the instructions) give the listener a wide array of methods for producing states of concousness ranging from the pleasurable to the ecstatic. Explore your brain's natural ability to get high without the need for drugs. Entrainment is in the high theta zone (7.8HZ). Stereo headphones are required. Acoustic Brain Research is an organization dedicated to helping you realize and bring into expression your full potential in this dynamic and demanding period of human experience. Our purpose is to assist you to discover and terust your creative energiies of your own inner being. In our tapes we utilize sound, language and music to facilitate this process. Independant university and laboratory testing has verified the effectiveness of ABR technology./(Typos Printed As Seen), Protocol 1 Passive Listening, Protocol 2 Pleasant Recall, Protocol 3 Olfactory Recall (Based On Exercise Developed By Win Wenger, Ed.D.), Protocol 4 Golden Nectar, Protocol 5 Blissful Breath (Variation Of A Somatic Exercise Developed By Moshe Feldenkrais), Keywords: Endorphins, Endorphin Trainer, Passive Listening, Olfactory Recall, Relaxation, Pleasure, Bliss, Golden Nectar, New Age, CLT00313 
Price: 20.00 USD
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31 Adam Roberts Nations in Arms: The Theory and Practice of Territorial Defence
031256046X 
Very Good/Very Good- Ex Library 1986 St. Martin's Press 2nd Ed. Revised + Enlarged Hardback, ISBN 031256046X, 310 pgs, Ex Library, Usual Stamps/Marks/Etc., Lightly Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Worn, Overall Nice Blue Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Light Rubbing/No Scuffing/Slight Edgewear/Front Top Right Corner Lightly Bumped/Top Edge 1 Tiny Bump/1 Little Larger/Very Small Light Ridge/Back Bottom Left Corner Lightly Bumped/1 Very Small Shallow Groove/Spine Call# Sticker/Top Lightly/Little Bumped/Little Pressed Down/Bottom Lightly Bumped/Pressed In/Right Corner Small Indent, Page Tops Few Tiny Indents/Outsides 1 Very Small Light Mark/Bottoms Few Tiny Dots/Indents/Page Edges Like Pages Themselves Little Age-Toned, Front Pastedown Card Envelope/Front Fly/Obverse Small White Sticker Covers Something Magic Markered Out/Title Page Library Name Stamp/Publication Information Page Date Received Stamp/Few Very Small Library Notations/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots/Spots Else Tight + Clean, DJ Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear/Latter Includes Little Light Bumping/Crinkling/Back Bottom Left Corner Small Diagonal Crease/Small Tear/Spine Top Lightly/Little Bumped/Crinkled/Bottom Few Very Small Indents/Reason DJ VG- Not VG Is Small Square Cut Out To Show Book’s Call# Sticker, Contents: Chapter 1 Concepts Of Territorial Defence, 2 European Neutrals And Territorial Defence, 3 Sweden: The Sources Of Security, 4 Sweden’s Total Defence, 5 Yugoslavia: The Background To General People’s Defence, 6 The Yugoslav Doctrine Of General People’s Defence, 7 The Limits Of Territorial Defence, 8 An Alternative To Existing Forces, Postscript: Territorial Defence In The 1980s, Index, Maps: 1 Sweden: Major Areas Of Population, 2 Yugoslavia: Administrative Divisions, From Front Overleaf: ‘The Enduring Virtues Of Nations In Arms Are As Clear As They Are Unusual…It Is A Careful, Honest, And Essentially Sympathetic Account Of A Significant Means Of Attending To National Defense Which Has Been Widely And Unwisely Neglected In Most Nuclear Weapons States…It Rests Centrally On A Close Consideration Of The Theory And Practice Of Two Highly Civilized Countries Without Nuclear Weapons Which Have Been Remarkably Successful In Protecting Their Peace And Their Independence In The Presence Of Large And Expansive Neighbors…It Is Informed By A Sensitive Awareness That If It Is To Be Relevant In The Age Of Nuclear Weapons, Territorial Defense Should Itself Be Assessed As A Possible Form Of “Unconventional Deterrence”…’ From McGeorge Bundy’s Foreword. PP Nations In Arms Is A Highly-Praised, Detailed And Authoritative Survey Of Territorial Defense. It Is About National Defense Policies Based On The Idea, Not Of Long-Distance Retaliation, But Of Making A Country Hard To Conquer. It Outlines A Challenging Alternative To The Heavy Reliance On Nuclear Deterrence Of Some Countries Today. This New Edition Contains Material Bringing The Book Up To Date As Of The Mid-1980s. PP Events In The 1970s And 1980s Have Highlighted The Case For The Approach To Defense Described In This Book. Conflicts From Vietnam To Afghanistan Have Shown The Potential Of Armed Resistance In Depth Even Against Nuclear Superpowers. Countries Whose Security Policies Have Included An Element Of Militia Organization And…., More Contents Available. Please Email, Keywords: Territorial Defence, Territorial Defense, Military Policy, National Security, Swedish Military Policy, Yugoslavian Military Policy, Defence, Defense, National Defense, CLT00228 
Price: 82.00 USD
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32 Alan Butler The Bronze Age Computer Disc
0572022174 
Very Good/Very Good 1999 Quantum Hardback, ISBN 0572022174, 190 pgs, Top Lightly/Bottom Little Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Slightly Worn, Nice Black Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Boards Little Light Scuffing/Spine Top Little Worn/Pressed Down/Small But Pronounced Crease More At Right/Bottom Very Lightly Bumped/Worn/Pressed In, Page Edges Very Nice If Not Excellent, Back Pastedown (Very) Small Brownish Discoloration Else Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, Pictorial DJ Little More Than Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear Little More Than That But Not Overly + Mainly Spine Top/Bottom Which Are Little+/Moderately Bumped/Creased/Worn So That Underlying White Seen/Back Overleaf 2 Small Discolorations, Few Other Minor Imperfections, From Front Overleaf: Bronze Age Man - The New facts! • 2000 BC - they knew that the world was round • Their geometry - yes, geometry! - used a 366-degree circle • Their measurement of the equator is accurate to 1 kilometre • They used a 366-day, self-correcting calendar • They used telescopes to study their heavens at night PP The story Alan told was far stranger than we could have imagined ... and sounded rather fanciful. But the cold-blooded facts of our efforts were clear. Alan had to be right! He has discovered prehistoric knowledge and a system of super elegance that was lost before Moses reached the Promised Land. The sheer volume of supporting evidence from Megalithic sources makes his explanation totally compelling. Christopher Knight &. Robert Lomas, The Second Messiah & The Hiram Key PP This is a detection story. It is the pursuit of the meaning of the inscriptions on an amazing artefact which modern man has kept safe for millennia. The Bronze Age Computer Disc began to shed its secrets only gradually. But one by one they were collected until they began to reveal an amazing set of elegant, integrated concepts. A system began to unfold which, from any viewpoint, was a reflection of Relativity: Time, Space and Distance on one related scale. And this well before the year 2000 BC!, CONTENTS: The Quest Begins, The Minoans, The Phaistos Disc, A Question of Time, How Long is a Year?, The Minoan Calendar, A Mathematical Machine, The Reconstructed Astronomical Disc, Tracking the Inner Planets, Minoan Geometry, The Minoans and the Megaliths, Plotting a Course - Early Navigation, Measurements, The Number 40, Myths and Legends, Astronomy and Mythology, The Telescope - An Ancient Invention?, Worship and Ritual, The Minoan Legacy, Afterthoughts, Minoan Measurements and Modern Equivalents Reference Chart, The Minoan Foot and Megalithic Equivalents Reference Chart, Bibliography, Index, INTRODUCTION: The Phaistos Disc is largely unknown outside Crete. It occupies a place in a small museum on the island. To look at, the Disc is not as awe-inspiring as the great pyramids of Egypt or as evocative as the stone circle at Stonehenge. The Phaistos Disc will never have thousands of people standing in front of it in breathless wonder, as do the treasures of the boy-king Tutankhamen or the terracotta army of China. Yet the Phaistos Disc is of great historical importance. PP The thought of gleaming gold and precious jewels, sleeping for centuries beneath burial mounds or under the debris of great, fallen cities, has inspired people to travel the world, pick in hand, in the hope of finding some glistening hoard. Today; archaeologists tell you that the discovery of such precious items is incidental and that it is not the reason for their life-long dedication to the science. The painstaking business of removing the grime from the remains of the daily events of life from long ago is the object of the modern archaeologist. A broken comb, part of a preserved shoe or even the remnants of a midden may have much more to say about a long-dead society than the fantastic jewels that bedecked its kings and princesses. PP The true worth of a historical artefact may not even be evident at the time of its discovery and the most precious item of all may only present itself slowly, so that, like carefully unwrapping the blackened and dusty bandages of a mummy; it takes long, patient hours before the treasure meets the light of day. Similarly, the understanding of a particular find may take long months of painstaking investigation. It may take decades. PP So it has been with this small clay disc from Phaistos, which has been pondered over for 90 years or more. I have endeavoured to look at this fascinating object with a fresh perspective. For the first time in 4,000 years, something of the truth underlying the Disc can now be revealed. This is the story of the detective work that led me to discover the true nature of the Phaistos Disc. This, in turn, has brought me to a very different way of looking at our distant ancestors, not in terms of what they could produce in material wealth but rather in terms of the knowledge that they acquired and carefully handed on from generation to generation. PP It has long been suspected that in the late Stone Age and early Bronze Age there was a growing desire to make sense of the changing patterns that the peoples of those times witnessed in the heavens. I believe that the Phaistos Disc is the proof, not only of what these people were looking for but also of what they actually discovered. It shows the formula upon which Stonehenge and probably many of the other megalithic monuments were built. It indicates the accuracy of a calendar that would not be bettered until the Middle Ages. The Phaistos Disc proves that Bronze Age cultures were able to handle mathematics of a sophisticated degree and it implies that there was a great traffic in knowledge across the vastness of Europe. PP The Phaistos Disc may even suggest that the very basis of all our scientific knowledge stems from this long-dead civilisation. PP The routes I have followed in order to reach various conclusions involve some fairly complex mathematics. If readers wish to bypass the workings and move straight to the conclusions, that's fine. If you don't want to work through the detailed mathematical explanations, simply skip over the text which is presented between dotted rules., Keywords: Computer, Computer Disc, Bronze Age, Bronze Age Computer Disc, Phaistos Disc, Minoa, Astronomy, Geometry, Calendar, Navigation, CLN00324 
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33 Alan G. Gross Starring the Text: The Place of Rhetoric in Science Studies
0809326957 
Ex Government Library, Very Good/No DJ 2006 Southern Illinois University Press 1st Printing Hardback, ISBN 0809326957, 216 + x + Unpaginated About The Author pgs, Ex Library/Less Than Usual Stamps/Marks/Etc., Lightly/Little Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Worn, Very Nice Red Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Front Top Left Corner Very Small Bump/Indent/Back Barcode Sticker/Bottom Edge Light Shelfwear/Very Small Indent/Spine Top Left Corner Very Small Very Light Indent/Bottom Same But Little+ Bigger/More Pronounced, Page Outsides Light Mostly Illegible Library Name Stamp/Ending Bottom Outside Corners Lightly Bumped Else Page Edges Excellent, Front Fly Small Black Rectangle Shows Some On Obverse/Title Page Library Name/Date Stamp/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, Amazon Book Description: Starring the Text: The Place of Rhetoric in Science Studies firmly establishes the rhetorical analysis of science as a respected field of study. Alan G. Gross, one of rhetoric’s foremost authorities, summarizes the state of the field and demonstrates the role of rhetorical analysis in the sciences. He documents the limits of such analyses with examples from biology and physics, explores their range of application, and sheds light on the tangled relationships between science and society. In this deep revision of his important Rhetoric of Science, Gross examines how rhetorical analyses have a wide range of application, effectively exploring the generation, spread, certification, and closure that characterize scientific knowledge. Gross anchors his position in philosophical rather than in rhetorical arguments and maintains there is rhetorical criticism from which the sciences cannot be excluded. PP Gross employs a variety of case studies and examples to assess the limits of the rhetorical analysis of science. For example, in examining avian taxonomy, he demonstrates that both taxonomical and evolutionary species are the product of rhetorical interactions. A review of Newton’s two formulations of optical research illustrates that their only significant difference is rhetorical, a difference in patterns of style, arrangement, and argument. Gross also explores the range of rhetorical analysis in his consideration of the “evolution of evolution” of Darwin’s notebooks. In his analysis of science and society, he explains the limits of citizen action in executive, judicial, and legislative democratic realms in the struggle to prevent, ameliorate, and provide adequate compensation for occupational disease. By using philosophical, historical, and psychological perspectives, Gross concludes, rhetorical analysis can also supplement other viewpoints in resolving intellectual problems. PP Starring the Text, which includes fourteen illustrations, is an updated, readable study geared to rhetoricians, historians, philosophers, and sociologists interested in science. The volume effectively demonstrates that the rhetoric of science is a natural extension of rhetorical theory and criticism., Contents: PART ONE: THE CASE FOR THE RHETORICAL ANALYSIS OF SCIENCE: 1. The Achievements of Rhetoric of Science, 2. The Justification of Rhetoric of Science, 3. The Kind of Rhetoric Science Is, PART TWO. THE LIMITS OF THE RHETORICAL ANALYSIS OF SCIENCE: 4. The Possibility of a Complete Rhetorical Description of Science: Taxonomy as Example, 5. The Possibility of a Complete Rhetorical Description of Scientific Change: Newton's Opticks as Example, PART THREE. THE RANGE OF THE RHETORICAL ANALYSIS OF SCIENCE: 6. The Generation of Scientific Knowledge: The Evolution of Evolution in Darwin's Notebooks, 7. The Initial Certification of Scientific Knowledge: Peer Review as the Institutionalization of Consensus, 8. The Spread of Scientific Knowledge: The Initial Acceptance of Heliocentricity, 9. The Incorporation of Claims into Practice: Closure in Science and Its Philosophy, 10. Science and Society: Curing Occupational Medicine, PART FOUR. SCIENCE STUDIES: WHERE RHETORIC FITS IN: 11. Compatible Insights Between Sociology and Rhetoric: Priority as a Social Norm, 12. Complementary Insights among the Disciplines: The Example of Incommensurability, Bibliography, Index, Keywords: Rhetoric, Rhetorical Analysis, Science, Science Communication, Philosophy, CLN00525 
Price: 56.00 USD
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34 Alan W. Bowers On Duty: Interviews with Military Veterans from North of Quabbin, Vol. 1
1884540090 
VOL. 1 Only, ISBN 1884540090, Large 1994 VG- Haley’s Trade Paperback, 8 ½ x 11 x 3/8”/21.6 x 28 x 1cm, 94 + xiii + Information Responsibility/Disclaimer Page, Slightly Cocked, Top Corners Slightly Bumped/Bottoms Little, Covers Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear/Corners Bend Lightly/Covers Few Tiny Light Dots/Small Light Creases/Depressions/Indents (Most Of Latter On Edges)/Few Other Minor Imperfections/ONLY REASON VG- IS THAT FRONT COVER HAS SMALL SPOT WHERE IT LOOKS LIKE SOMEONE FIRST SCRATCHED AT THEN REMOVED SMALL STICKER WHICH TOOK TOP LAYER WITH IT, Page Edges Some Tiny Indenting/Little Light Scuffing/Outsides 1 Very Small Very Light Discoloration, Inside First 2 Pages Small Light Depression Corresponds With Same On Front Cover/Right Edges Pages 75-80 2 Small Light Quasi Folds Else Inside Tight + Nicely Clean (Because Of Imperfections Doesn't Quite Rise To Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread), Black + White Photographs (22)/Maps (9), War Stories, Glossary, Index, Keywords: War, World War II, War Stories, CLT00005 
Price: 35.00 USD
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35 Alborada Melodias del Corazon 2

Instrumentals, Very Good/Very Good 2000 DDD CD, CD Few Minor Surface Imperfections/Few Specks Dust/Plays Well/Beautifully (We Listened To Whole Thing), Very Good Insert/Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, As Soon As Heard 1st Track Thought Of Zamfir, From Insert: Una vez mas el groupo Alborada nos afrece una produccion basada en el repertorio internacional moderno. Al igual que en su anterior trabajo Melodias del corazon el groupo ha recogido las melodies mas escuchadas de la musica pop de los ultimos tiempos para hacerla suya con un toque interpretativo que transnacionaliza las vivencias y los sentimientos. PP Ya no es extrano romper fronteras, aniquilar muros con el vibrar de los instrumentos musicales o con las diversas voces que nos presta el mundo para expresarse en toda su complejidad. Todo lo contrario. El oido europeo ya no espera la copia fiel de la tradicion, lo arcaico, ha entendido que la renovacion…..1 word too light to read….no podia provenir sino de la periferia, de los oasis musicales que la marginalidad permitio en las grandes ciudades, de los migrantes, sean estos arabes, africanos o latinos. PP Si en Melodias del corazon Alborada aposto por los clasicos de la musica pop, esta vez han elegido con el oido de los mas jovenes, con el oido de quienes no vivieron las utopias ni las revoluciones, de quienes se formaron con un wallkman en los transvias de este primer mundo cada vez mas indiferente a lo foraneo. Por eso mismo se trata de un reto doblemente grande, pues no se trata de una anoranza arquelogica por el pasado como podria suponer algun ingenuo, esta grabacion es, a no dudarlo, una declaracion de amor al futuro, a las nuevas formas de convivencia que nos guarda el proximo milenio., Tracks: 1. Dust in the Wind 3:57, 2. The Children of Kosovo 4:21, 3. Wind of Change 5:07, 4. Ti Amo 3:39, 5. I Have a Dream 5:05, 6. Unchained Melody 3:28, 7. El Condor Pasa 5:54, 8. I Can’t Tell You Why 5:17, 9. Luciernaga 2:33, 10. All Out of Love 5:27, 11. L’Italiano 4:02, 12. Tranen Lugen Nicht 5:33, 13. Takie Tango 4:48, Total: 57:21, Keywords: Melodias Del Corazon, Melodien Des Herzens, Melodies Of The Heart, Instrumentals, Music, Instrumental Music, Pop Music, CD, NCAZCD00104 
Price: 21.00 USD
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36 Alex Beam Gracefully Insane: The Rise and Fall of America's Premier Mental Hospital
1891620754 
Very Good/Very Good 2001 Stated 1st Ed. PublicAffairs Hardback, ISBN 1891620754, 273 + 9 Unpaginated Printed Front Endpapers, Top Slightly/Bottom Lightly/Little Cocked, Corners Slightly Bumped/Worn, Beautiful Boards/Spine/Silver Gilt/Front Bottom Right Corner Slightly Worn/Back Left Edge 1 Tiny Hole/Bottom Edge Lightly/Little Bumped/Spine Top Lightly Bumped/Worn/Pressed In/Bottom Little More Pressed In, Page Tops Very Small Light Discoloration At Outside Edge/Outsides 1 Tiny Dot/Bottoms 1 Tiny Indent/2 Small Very Light Discolorations/1 Bottom Outside Corner Slightly Bumped, Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, Nice Pictorial DJ Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear/Few Tiny Dots/Spine Top Lightly Bumped/Slightly Worn/Bottom Little More So/Overleaf Corners (S)Lightly Worn/Front Overleaf Crease Top Small Tear, Notes On Sources, Index, 2 Front Endpapers Quotation From “Waking in the Blue” By Robert Lowell About The House For The “Mentally Ill”, Keywords: McLean Hospital, Mental Hospital, Mental Institution, Mental Illness, Mental Health Care, Psychology, Psychotherapy, CLN00038 
Price: 4.00 USD
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37 Alfred de Long To Sing or Not to Sing
0533070910 
Very Good/Very Good- 1987 Stated 1st Ed. Vantage Press Hardback, ISBN 0533070910, 44 + xi + Unpaginated 2nd Half Title pgs, 5 ½ x 8 ¼ x 5/16in/14.0 x 21.0 x 0.8cm, Top Lightly/Bottom Little++ Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Worn, Nice Dark Blue Boards/Spine/Silver Gilt/Boards Little Light Rubbing/Spine Top/Bottom Corners Lightly Worn, Page Edges Nice Although Lightly/Little Wavy Possibly Due To Humidity, Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots/Front Fly Small Bit Top Left Corner Little Rough Due To Improper Glue Application During Manufacturing Else Tight + Nicely Clean Like Little Used/Read, DJ Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edges Crinkled/Indented But Not Overly/Lightly Curled/Little Bit Blue Rubbed Off/Underlying White Seen (Latter Same Spine Top/Bottom)/Front 1 Small Shallow Indent/Back Few Small Lightly Darkish Scuffs/1 Very Small Indent/Bottom Edge 2 Very Small Tears/Spine Top Lightly Worn, Few Other Minor Imperfections, Contents: Chapter I. Basic Concepts, II. Vocal Registers, III. Diction, IV. Intensity, V. Speech, VI. Breath, VII. Vocal Faults, VIII. Voice Classifications, IX. Speech Level, X. The Voice Teacher, From Front Overleaf: To sing is to breathe properly and to speak words beautifully on the breath. This seventeenth-century Italian definition, which is emphasized at several points in To Sing or Not to Sing, epitomizes author Alfred de Long's philosophy of the art of singing. Mr. de Long, who was a voice teacher for forty years, characterizes learning to sing as primarily learning not to put up any barriers to the natural functioning of the voice. In contrast, much of modern vocal technique consists in trying to manage and control the voice through complex physical manipulations of the vocal apparatus. The effect, according to the author, is a distorted and emotionally sterile sound, produced with obvious strain by the singer. This book is an attempt to reintroduce into voice training the simple truth embodied in the Italian definition. PP In Mr. de Long's view, the only physical techniques that the student must learn are breath control and the maintenance of speech molds (the configurations assumed by the vocal tract in uttering different sounds). All else--resonance, pitch, intensity, register, and color--follow naturally from the mental demands made by the singer in response to the emotional content of the song. To Sing or Not to Sing instructs the teacher how to help the student both to attain the requisite physical skills, while avoiding the faults caused by self-conscious manipulation of his voice, and to develop the confidence, imagination, and sensitivity that are necessary for self-expression in song., From Back Overleaf: About the Author: Alfred de Long received his diploma in voice and opera from the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, in 1935. Active for many years in opera, oratorio, and solo recitals, in 1936 he became voice teacher and choral director at Western Maryland College in Westminster, Maryland. During his thirty-three years at the college, Mr. de Long taught students who became successful soloists, choral directors, and teachers. The author is now retired, after forty years of voice teaching. He lives in Westminster, Maryland, with his wife Ethel, who is a graduate of the Peabody Conservatory of Music of the Johns Hopkins University., Keywords: Singing, Voice, Vocal Technique, Breath Control, Speech Molds, Teaching Music, Music Education, CLN00443 
Price: 75.00 USD
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38 Alice Starmore (Author), Mike Bunn (Photographer) The Celtic Collection: Twenty-Five Knitwear Designs for Men and Women
0943955653 
Hardback, Very Good/Very Good 1992 Large Trafalgar Square Publishing Hardback, ISBN 0943955653, 9 5/16 x 12 1/2 x 5/8in/23.7 x 31.8 x 1.6cm,144 pgs, Top Little/Bottom Little+ Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Slightly Worn, Overall Nice Blue Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Just That Spine Bottom Edge Little Shelfworn/Right Corner Little/Some Bumped/Small Spot Blue Gone/Underlying White Seen, Page Bottoms 3 Tiny Dots Else Page Edges Excellent, Front Fly Small Black Rectangle Shows Some On Obverse Else Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, DJ Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Very Light Edgewear/Front Right Edge 2 Small Spots Lightly Raised Residue/Back Inside Corners 1 Each Very Small Spot Underlying White Seen/Spine Very Small Tear/Top Little Pressed Down/Lightly Worn/Bottom Lightly Bumped/Worn, From DJ Back: Inspired by the magic and mysticism of Celtic art, this fabulous collection of knitwear designs for both adults and children will appeal to knitters everywhere. With each garment beautifully photographed in colour against the stunning scenery of western Ireland the book is a visual delight as well as a source of rich patterns complete with clear practical instructions., From Front Overleaf: Combining style with practicality, The Celtic Collection presents 25 exquisite patterns for men, women and children, by one of Britain's top-selling knitwear designers. This enticing selection of sweaters blends an array of yarns with beautiful shades which flow into one another and enhance the timeless Celtic motifs embodied in the designs. PP Inspired by the intricate patterns and rich colours of Celtic manuscripts and stonework, the sweaters range from a casual Celtic oversize key jacket in soft muted colours, perfect for a mild Autumn day, to a knotwork and diamond 'Sloppy Joe' classic in glowing jewel colours, ideal for a cool summer's evening, or a cool and elegant Celtic key shirt for more sophisticated occasions. PP The patterns draw on four distinctive knitting styles - Fair Isle, Fisher Gansy, Aran and Intarsia - and come complete with clear charts and instructions. Beautifully photographed on location in the west of Ireland by fashion photographer Mike Bunn, these glorious garments will inspire any enthusiastic knitter to take up their needles without delay., Specific Contents Available, Please Email For Scan, In The Meantime General Contents: Celtic Key Patterns/Fretwork Patterns/Knotwork/Spirals/Creatures, Knitting Techniques, Hints For American Knitters, Abbreviations, The Rowan Story, Yarns And Suppliers, Sources, Keywords: Knitting, Knitwear, Celtic, CLN00533, Shipping: Too Big To Fit Into Flat Rate Envelope, Please Email For Priority Or International Mail 
Price: 20.00 USD
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39 Ancel Keys, Josef Brozek, Austin Henschel, Olaf Mickelsen, Henry Longstreet Taylor, et al The Biology of Human Starvation, Vol.II

Ex Library, Very Good-/No DJ 1950 The University of Minnesota Press Hardback, 618 (767-1385) + viii + 2 Unpaginated pgs, Ex Library/Usual Stamps/Marks/Etc., Top Somewhat/Bottom Little Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Worn, Faded Looking But Not A Lot Blue Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Front Some Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Light Dots/Spots/Bottom Left Corner White K.65/Back 1 (Very) Small Light Spot/Spine White K.65/Light Residual Sticker Glue Near Top/Top/Bottom Little Pressed In/Creased, Page Edges Dotted/Bottoms Not As Much But 1 Tiny Indent/Bottom Outside Corners Brownly Shelf Rubbed, Pastedowns/Front Fly/Title/Publication Information Pages Couple Small Library Name Stamps/Front Pastedown Small Area Shows Card Envelope Removed/Front Fly Light Glue Residue Small Removed Sticker/Small Black Rectangle Shows Some On Obverse/Back Fly Date Due Sheet With No Dates/Back Pastedown Card Envelope/Publication Information Page Couple Small Library Notations/Aforementioned/Rest Of Inside Some Tiny/Very Small/Small Dots/Spots Else Tight + Clean, From Amazon Book Description: …With great areas of the world battling the persistent and basic problem of hunger, this work constitutes a major contribution to needed scientific knowledge. The publication is a definitive treatise on the morphology, biochemistry, physcology, psychology, and medical aspects of calorie undernutrition, cachexia, starvation, and rehabilitation in man. Presented critically and systematically are the fact and theory from the world literature, including the evidence from World War II and the finding of the Minnesota Starvation Experiment (1944-1946). Pertinent experiments and field and clinical observations to 1949 are covered. The extensive original research involved was conducted at the University of Minnesota Laboratory of Physiological Hygiene, which Dr. Keys heads. The authors, all of the laboratory staff, were assisted in preparation of the work by Ernst Simonson, Samuel Wells and Angie Sturgeon Skinner., Contents for Volume II: Psychology: 36. PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS IN STARVATION, 37. BEHAVIOR AND COMPLAINTS IN NATURAL STARVATION, 38. BEHAVIOR AND COMPLAINTS IN EXPERIMENTAL STARVATION AND REHABILITATION, 39. INTELLECTIVE FUNCTIONS, 40. PERSONALITY, 41. PSYCHOLOGICAL CASE STUDIES, 42. PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS - INTERPRETATION AND SYNTHESIS, Special Problems: 43. THE EDEMA PROBLEM, 44. ANOREXIA NERVOSA AND PITUITARY CACHEXIA, 45. GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT, 46. INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND UNDERNUTRITION, 47. TUBERCULOSIS, 48. DIABETES MELLITUS AND UNDERNUTRITION, 49. CANCER AND OTHER NEOPLASMS, 50. DIETS FOR REHABILITATION, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE MINNESOTA EXPERIMENT, Appendixes: NOTES ON THE APPENDIXES, I. METHODS, II. DETAILED DATA FROM THE MINNESOTA EXPERIMENT, III. WARTIME DIETS AND RATIONS, IV. SOME NOTABLE FAMINES IN HISTORY, References, Abbreviations, and Index: REFERENCES; ABBREVIATIONS, MINNESOTA EXPERIMENT; INDEX, Keywords: Starvation, Human Starvation, Minnesota Experiment, CLN00530, Shipping: Too Big To Fit Into Flat Rate Envelope, Please Email For Priority Or International Mail 
Price: 45.00 USD
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40 Andy Stanley iMarriage

Enhanced For Group Study, New In Shrinkwrap 2005 Multnomah/North Point Ministries/North Point Resources DVD, 9781590527306, Region 1, Dolby Digital, From Back Cover: Until Expectations Do Us Part PP Standing at the altar, we all had a picture of what our marriage would look like. The problem is this picture of marriage results in expectations that we unload on our spouse. The weight of these expectations will rob your marriage of love and joy. As a spouse you never feel like you measure up and you never feel like you are good enough. PP So what are you to do with your expectations? You can’t deny them, because most expectations started out as God-given desires. In this DVD, Andy Stanley explains that you must learn to transform your expectations and look to God if you are to experience marriage as it was designed. Group study sessions include: Great Expectations/Husbands and Wives/When Expectations Collide/It Takes Three/One to Another/Box Talk, PP PP In addition to containing the original series messages, this DVD is enhanced with six curriculum study sessions that can be used for small groups or individual study. Each session includes 15-20 minutes of teaching followed by several discussion questions., Keywords: Marriage, Love, Christian Living, Relationships, Self-Help, Expectations, DVD, NCAZDVD00112 
Price: 18.00 USD
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41 Angele Dubeau & La Pietà Violons d'Enfer, Infernal Violins

New In Original Shrinkwrap CD/Jewel Case, Analekta, 7420487182, Only Imperfection Is Small Shallow Horizontal Groove Cut Into Case Spine Near Bottom, Contents: 1 Danse Macabre, Saint-Saens (1835-1921), 6:56, 2-3 Ouverture “Orphee aux Enfers”/Overture to “Orpheus in the Underworld”: Jacques Offenbach, Binder (1816-1860), 9:38, 4-5 Le Trille du Diable/The Devil’s Trill, Tartini (1692-1770), 12:14, 6 Les Beautes du Diable/The Devil’s Beauties, Dompierre (1943- ), 3:11, 7-8 El Amor Brujo, de Falla (1876-1946), 8:07, 9 Valse Mephisto no 1/Mephisto Waltz No. 1, Liszt (1811-1886), 8:53, 10 Le Diable Matou, Dompierre, 4:14, 11 Caprice no. 24, Paganini (1782-1840), 5:37, 12 Le Reel du Diable, Traditionnel, 2:42, 13-14 Sinfonia op. 12, no. 4 “Nella Casa del Diavolo”, Boccherini (1743-1805), 5:50, 15 Sympathy for a Devil Painted in Black, The Rolling Stones, 3:55, 16 Il Etait une Fois… Le Diable/Once upon a Time… The Devil, Morricone (1928- ), 4:33, Total: 76:32, Keywords: Music, Devil, Diable, Diavolo, Angele Dubeau, La Pieta, Audio CD, NCAZCD00019, 2 Copies Available 
Price: 9.00 USD
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42 Anita Clayton, Robin Cantor-Cooke Satisfaccion: Las Mujeres, El Sexo y la Busqueda de Intimidad
958452559X 
Spanish Text, New In Shrinkwrap Grupo Editorial Norma Trade Paperback/No DJ, ISBN 9789584525598, C.C. 26000211, Only Imperfection Noted Is Book Front/Few Beginning Pages Bottom Right Corner Slightly Bent, From Back Cover: Por que hay tantas mujeres insatisfechas con su vida sexual? PP Algo falta en sus encuentros intimos: ya no estan interesadas en el sexo o si les interesa, pero ya no se excitan, o se excitan pero no tienen el suficiente deseo o la energia para llegar hasta el final. Sus relaciones sufren y muchas se preguntan si hay algo que esta mal en ellas. PP Si eres una mujer y algo de esto te suena familiar, la doctora Anita Clayton quiere que sepas que no hay nada malo contigo. Lo que esta errado son las ridiculas fantasias que nos han vendido acerca del sexo y las expectativas poco realistas a las que nos aferramos. PP En este libro irreverente y revolucionario, la doctora Clayton, a traves de conmovedoras historias de los casos que ha tratado, presenta al desnudo las facetas ocultas de la sexualidad femenina que estan sembradas en la psiquis y que pueden catapultar a una mujer a un encuentro catartico de extasis o de cabeza hacia una desilusion mas. PP La autora cree que las mujeres deben tener altas expectativas para su vida sexual, pero que estas deben provenir de un conocimiento intimo y visceral de si mismas para identificar que es lo normal y lo bueno para cada una. Ella quiere que consideres y eventualmente poseas un concepto de ti misma tan sexual como el de cualquier simbolo sexual. En efecto, la unica persona que deberia simbolizar el sexo para ti, eres tu misma., Keywords: Satisfaccion, Sexo, Intimidad, Sexualidad Femenina, Mujeres, CLN00433 
Price: 12.00 USD
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43 Ann E. Weiss Lotteries: Who Wins, Who Loses?, (Issues in Focus)
0894902423 
Very Good/Very Good 1991 Enslow Publishers, Inc. Library Binding 2nd Printing Hardback, ISBN 0894902423, 112 pgs, Top Little/Bottom Little+ Cocked, Corners Slightly Bumped, Very Nice Boards/Spine/Black Lettering, Page Edges Excellent, Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, DJ Less Than Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Slight Edgewear In Spots/Back (Small) ISBN/Barcode Sticker, Notes By Chapter, Further Reading, Index, From Front Cover: Odds, Millions!, Lottomania, State Funding, Sports Betting, Voluntary Taxation, A Nation Of Gamblers, Where The Profits Go, The History Behind Lotteries, From Front Overleaf: All you need is a dollar and a dream ... This slogan, or ones like it, are familiar to almost everyone in America. Lotteries are big business. States spend lots of time and money promoting lotteries to ensure that people buy tickets. But who really wins the lottery? PP Certainly, the lucky players who have held a winning lottery ticket in their hands are winners. Mega jackpots have become so large that many who win them are financially secure for life. The chance of winning millions may be slim, but isn't it worth the few dollars a week that most players spend for tickets? PP Some argue that it is the states who are the real winners. In most, about half of the money from ticket sales goes directly to the states. Some of this money will be spent on running the lottery and administrative expenses, but a percentage goes toward programs that benefit the citizens of the state--education, recreation, programs for the elderly and handicapped. PP However, critics say lotteries are unfair. They argue that lotteries are really a disguised tax, one that weighs most heavily on the poor. States may even target poorer people with rags to riches stories. PP Also, opponents worry that states rely too much on lottery income. When ticket sales are good, lottery funded programs may be well financed, but when ticket sales slow, these programs may suffer. PP In this book, Ann E. Weiss examines lotteries in America, their history, benefits and drawbacks. The reader will be surprised to learn some of the little known facts behind this absorbing topic, and will find out who really wins, and who loses., Keywords: Lotteries, American Lotteries, United States Lotteries, Gambling, CLN00490 
Price: 11.00 USD
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44 Anne B. Cohen Poor Pearl, Poor Girl!: The Murdered-Girl Stereotype in Ballad and Newspaper
029276409X 
Very Good/Very Good 1973 The University of Texas Press Hardback, Publications of the American Folklore Society, Memoir Series, Vol. 58, ISBN 029276409X, 131 + xi pgs, Top Little+/Moderately/Bottom Little+ Cocked, Corners Very Lightly Bumped/Lightly Worn/Front Bottom Very Small Manufacturing Defect Flap Protrudes, Nice Red Boards/Spine/Lettering/Gold Gilt Little Faded/Very Lightly Worn, Page Tops Light Dotting/Outsides 1 Small Light Discoloration/1 Tiny/1 Very Small Indent/Bottoms Few Tiny Light Dots/1 Small Light Line Scuff/Page Edges Like Pages Themselves Little Age-Toned, Front Fly/Obverse Small White Sticker Covers Something Magic Markered Out/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Nicely Clean Like Not Too Much Used/Read, DJ Some Edgewear Includes 2 Small/Few Very Small Tears/1 Small/1 Very Small Chip/Pictorial Front Browned/Sunned But Not Overly/Back Little Light Scuffing/1 Very Small Hole/Spine Sunned/Top Worn/Bumped Some/Bottom Lightly Worn, 4 Black + White Illustrations, Appendix Lists, Excluding Commercial Recordings Made Recently By Non-Traditional Singers Of The “Folksong Revival.”, All Pearl Bryan Ballads Known To Author, From Overleafs: The year was 1896, and nineteenth-century journalists called the murder of Pearl Bryan the “Crime of the Century.” From the day Pearl’s headless body was found to the execution of her murderers on the gallows, the details of the murder fascinated newspaper reporters and ballad composers alike. PP Often glossing over the facts of the case, newspaper accounts presented the events according to stereotypes that were remarkably similar to those found in well-known murdered-girl ballads, such as “Pretty Polly,” “Omie Wise,” and “The Jealous Lover.” Events, characters, motivations, and plot were presented through this framework: the simple country girl led astray by a clever degenerate. Nearly all variants of the Pearl Bryan ballad point the same moral: Young ladies now take warning Young men are so unjust, It may be your best lover But you know not whom to trust. Representations of this formula appear in such diverse genres as the ballad “Poor Ellen Smith” and the novel An American Tragedy. PP As Anne Cohen demonstrates, both newspaper accounts and ballads tell the Pearl Bryan story from the same moral stance, express the same interpretation of character, and are interested in the same details. Both distort facts to accommodate a shared pattern of storytelling. This pattern consists of a plot formula—the murdered-girl formula--that is accompanied by stereotyped scenes, actors, and phrases. The headless body—surely the most striking element in the Pearl Bryan case—is absent from those ballads that have survived. Anne Cohen contends that a decapitated heroine does not belong to the formula—a murdered heroine, yes, but not a decapitated one. Similarly, newspapers made much of Pearl’s “innocence” and tended to downplay the second murderer. Only one murderer, the lover, belongs to the stereotype. PP Poor Pearl, Poor Girl! is a ballad study conducted on historic-geographic lines; that is, it seeks to trace the history and interrelations of a series of ballad texts and to relate the ballads directly to their ideological and historical context in the American scene. It also compares the narrative techniques of ballad composition with the techniques of other forms of popular narrative, especially newspaper journalism…, Contents: 1. Introduction, 2. The Newspapers, 3. The Ballads, 4. Conclusion, Appendix: Abbreviations Used, The Texts, Bibliography, Keywords: Pearl Bryan, Murder, Murdered-Girl Stereotype, Murdered-Girl Formula, Murdered-Girl Ballads, Headless, Decapitated Heroine, Newspaper Accounts, American Folk Literature, CLN00340 
Price: 18.00 USD
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45 Anne Bergeret, with the Collaboration of Jesse C. Ribot L'Arbre Nourricier en Pays Sahelien
2735103943 
French Text, Right ISBN But Very Good/No DJ 1990 Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme Paris TRADE PAPERBACK, ISBN 2735103943, 237 + Unpaginated Printing Information pgs, Top Little/Bottom Little++ Cocked, Corners Slightly Bumped, Nice Covers/Spine/Illustration/Lettering/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Very Light Edgewear In Form Of Very Small Nicks/Covers Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Curl Lightly/Spine Right Edge Very Small Indent/Top Little Bumped/Creased/Bottom Lightly Bumped/Worn, Page Tops Few Very Small Indents/Outsides/Bottoms Few Tiny Light Dots, Half Title Page Top Edge Very Small Tear Else Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, 37 Color Photographs, 33 Figures/Charts/Maps/Tables/Etc., Table Des Matieres + Annexes Available, Please Email, From Back Cover: Cet ouvrage offre un eclairage anthropologique qui renouvelle la problematique de la desertification au Sahel en etudiant le role de l'arbre dans les strategies de survie des populations rurales frappees par de longues annees consecutives de secheresse, II confronte deux regards: celui de nombreux experts qui se veulent seuls detenteurs de la science, et celui des paysans, detenteurs d'une autre science, « la science du concret », apanage des societes autrefois definies comme primitives ou archaiques et rehabilitees par Claude Levi-Strauss depuis La Pensee sauvage. PP La premiere partie de l'ouvrage montre que l'arbre du Sahel, arbre a usages multiples, est producteur de nourriture, par ses feuilles notamment. Au long de siecles de familiarite avec un climat erratique, les populations saheliennes ont appris a tirer profit d'un vaste ensemble d'arbres et d'autres especes perennes telles les arbustes, les lianes, les tubercules. Les produits de cueillette constituent un element important des strategies paysannes contre-aleatoires permettant d'assurer la subsistance dans un environnement a hauts risques en misant sur la diversite complementaire des especes, la succession de leur recolte et la constitution de reserves par les femmes. PP Mais, comme le montre la seconde partie, ces arbres sont desormais l'enjeu d'un conflit entre monde rural et monde urbain. Percus seulement comme du bois, les arbres vivants des territoires villageois sont abattus et transformes en charbon pour approvisionner les villes en combustible. L'analyse du fonctionnement du marche du charbon de bois au Senegal revele que l'impact des charbonniers affecte gravement l'espace de ressources villageois, d'autant plus qu'ils reviennent effectuer de nouvelles coupes des que la « brousse» commence a se regenerer, PP Ce cercle vicieux qui alimente l'exode rural vers les villes saturees est-il inexorable? Le malentendu continuel entre paysans et specialistes au sujet du reboisement peut-il etre depasse? La cle d'un reboisement reussi en milieu rural reside sans doute dans une meilleure connaissance et reconnaissance des savoirs et des pratiques des paysans et eleveurs saheliens, dans cette region du monde ou l'avenir sera necessairement marque par l'importance de la population rurale., Keywords: L’Arbre Nourricier, Sahara, Sahel, Tree, Arbre, Nourishment, Nourriture, Development, Developpement, CLN00502 
Price: 23.00 USD
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46 Anne Harrington, Editor The Placebo Effect: An Interdisciplinary Exploration
0674669843 
Based On Materials 1st Presented At Harvard University “Placebo: Probing The Self-Healing Brain” Conference December 7-10, 1994 , Good/Very Good- 1997 Harvard University Press Hardback, ISBN 0674669843, 260 + x + Unpaginated 2nd Half Title pgs, Top Very Lightly Cocked, Top Outside Corners Bumped Somewhat But Not A Lot/Bottoms Very Lightly, Overall Nice Black Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Light Rubbing/Back Little Light Scuffing/Spine 1 Very Small Line Indent/Top Slightly Worn/Lightly Bumped/Pressed Down/Bottom Lightly Rubbed/Worn/Left Corner Small Shallow Depression, Page Tops Few Tiny Light Dots/Small Gap At Spine Where Something Laid Flat Against Open Book A While/Beginning Top Outside Corners Little Bumped/Bent In Accordance With Board Corners/Ending Back Outside Corners Lightly Curled Same Reason/Outsides Few Tiny Light Dots/Bottoms Same + Few Very Small Light Scuffs, ONLY REASON BOOK CONDITION GOOD NOT VERY GOOD IS FEW/SOME LIGHT PENCIL UNDERLINES/VERY SMALL CHECKMARKS/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Light Dots/Spots Else Looks Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, DJ Little More Than Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear/Top Outside Corners Little Bumped/Creased In Accordance With Boards/Back Price/ISBN Sticker/Top Edges Very Lightly Indented/Spine Little Crinkled/Creased/Depressed Same Spot As Book/Top Little/Lightly Worn/1 Very Small Light Groove/Bottom Slightly Worn/Very Lightly Pressed In, From Overleafs: A Mere “symbol” of medicine—the sugar pill, saline injection, doctor in a white lab coat—the placebo nonetheless sometimes produces “real” results. Medical science has largely managed its discomfort with this phenomenon by discounting the placebo effect, subtracting it as an impurity in its data through double-blind tests of new treatments and drugs. This book is committed to a different perspective—namely, that the placebo effect is a “real” entity in its own right, one that has much to teach us about how symbols, settings, and human relationships literally get under our skin. PP Anne Harrington’s introduction and a historical overview by Elaine Shapiro and the late Arthur Shapiro, which open the book, review the place of placebos in the history of medicine, investigate the current surge in interest in them, and probe the methodological difficulties of saying scientifically just what placebos can and cannot do. Combining individual essays with a dialogue among writers from fields as far-flung as cultural anthropology and religion, pharmacology and molecular biology, the book aims to expand our ideas about what the placebo effect is and how it should be seen and studied. At the same time, the book uses the challenges and questions raised by placebo phenomena to initiate a broader interdisciplinary discussion about our nature as cultural animals: animals with minds, brains, and bodies that somehow manage to integrate “biology” and “culture,” “mechanism” and meaning,” into a seamless whole., Contents: 1 The Placebo: Is It Much Ado about Nothing?, 2 Clinical Reflections on the Placebo Phenomenon, 3 The Nocebo Phenomenon: Scope and Foundations, 4 The Doctor as Therapeutic Agent: A Placebo Effect Research Agenda, 5 Toward a Neurobiology of Placebo Analgesia, 6 The Contribution of Desire and Expectation to Placebo Analgesia: Implications for New Research Strategies, 7 The Role of Conditioning in Pharmacotherapy, 8 Specifying Nonspecifics: Psychological Mechanisms of Placebo Effects, 9 Placebo, Pain, and Belief: A Biocultural Model, Placebo: Conversations at the Disciplinary Borders/Edited by Anne Harrington, Contributors, Index, Keywords: Placebo, Placebo Effect, Medicine, Drug Therapy, Medical Philosophy, Medical Trials, Medical Research, Nocebo, Placebo Analgesia, CLN00332 
Price: 16.00 USD
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47 Australian Gallery Directors Council (Presenter) An Exhibition of Oenpelli Paintings on Bark
0908130007 
Very Good Large Trade Paperback Published By The Aboriginal Arts Board of the Australia Council, Exhibition Presented By The Australian Gallery Directors Council For The Aboriginal Arts Board Of The Australia Council, No Publication Year Seen, ISBN 0908130007, 8 ½ x 10 5/16 x 5/32”/21.6 x 26.2 x .4cm, 50 + Publication Information pgs, Slightly Cocked, Corners Little Bumped/Worn, Interesting Dark Brown Pictorial Covers/Little More Than Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear/Few Small Indents/Creases At Spine/Front Outside Corners (As Well As Beginning Pages) Bend/Curl Lightly/Edges Little Slight Indenting/Front 1 Small Light Fingernaillike Crease/Bottom Edge 1 (Very) Small Spot Lightly Bumped/Top Layer Worn Off/Underlying White Seen/Back Corners Lightly Worn/Few Other Minor Imperfections/Spine Tops/Bottoms/Edges Almost Completely Worn (Little/Some But Not Lot) So Underlying Layer Seen, Page Edges Little Light Indenting/Beginning Tops Near Outside Edge Little More Pronounced/Bottoms 4 (Very) Small Discolorations Else Page Edges Good, Front Fly Top Right Corner Small Owner’s Sticker Else Inside Tight + Nicely Clean Although Like Page Edges Lightly Age-Toned, Well + Nicely Illustrated In Dark Brown (Some Black?) + White, Keywords: Oenpelli, Oenpelli Paintings, Art, Aboriginal Art, Aborigines, Australia, Australian Art, Painting On Bark, Bark Paintings, CLT00060 
Price: 14.00 USD
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48 Bacon Brothers The Bacon Brothers Live: No Food Jokes Tour

Very Good/Very Good 2003 Forosoco Music/Image Entertainment 2 CD Set, FRS0483, 014381048322, CDs Light Dusting/Few Very Light Surface Imperfections, Very Good Insert/Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Tracks: CD 1: 1. Woman's Got A Mind To Change 5:03, 2. Getting There 4:05, 3. Grace 5:07, 4. Sooner Or Later 4:56, 5. Don't Lose Me Boy 4:50, 6. Guess Again (KJ's Song) 5:31, 7. Angelina 7:10, 8. Grey-Green Eyes 5:01, 9. Summer Of Love (Woodstock '99) 5:25, CD 2: 1. I'm So Glad I'm Not Married 3:30, 2. Memorize 3:39, 3. Baby Steps 3:33, 4. Only A Good Woman 6:00, 5. Old Guitars 4:48, 6. They Still Holler Boogie 3:59, 7. Footloose 3:06, 8. Everly Brothers Medley 4:19, 9. Ten Years In Mexico 4:55, Bonus Tracks: 10. John's Song (Acoustic Version) 3:19, 11. Interview With Kevin & Michael 12:21, Keywords: Bacon Brothers, No Food Jokes Tour, Music, CD, NCAZCD00087 
Price: 7.00 USD
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49 Beatrice M. Tinsley, Richard B. Larson, Editors The Evolution of Galaxies and Stellar Populations: Conference at Yale University, May 19-21, 1977

Good/No DJ 1977 Yale University Observatory Trade Paperback, 449 + xii pgs, Little+ Cocked, Corners (Including Beginning/Ending Page Top/Bottom Outside Corners) Lightly Bumped/Bent, Blue Covers/Spine/Black Lettering/Covers Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Little Light Scuffing/Light Edgewear/3 Corners (Except Front Top Right) Small Light Crease/Front Top (S)Light Indenting/Spine/Front/Back Inside Edges Sunned, Page Tops Little Light Scuffing/1 Tiny Indent/1 Small Light Line/Few Top Outside Corners Very Small Dog-Ear/Outsides Some Light Scuffing/Bottom Some Light Dotting/1 Tiny Darker Dot/Outside Corners Lightly Rubbed From Shelfwear/Few/Some Bottom Outside Corners Very Small Dog-Ear/Page Edges Like Pages Themselves Little Age-Toned, Front Fly Small White Sticker Covers Something Magic Markered Out/Some Of That Seen On Starfield Illustration On Obverse But It’s Not Too Bad/Beginning Outside Page Edges Little Light Crinkling/ONLY REASON BOOK CONDITION GOOD NOT VERY GOOD IS CONTENTS PAGES V/VI 3 SMALL CHECKMARKS EACH/PAGE V ALSO 1 SMALL SCRATCHED OUT CHECKMARK/PAGE VI ALSO 1 SMALL QUESTION MARK/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Clean, Contents: Introduction: Galaxies And Their Populations – The View On A Cloudy Day, Discussion, Systematic Properties Of Galaxies: Musings On Galaxy Classification, Discussion; Qualitative And Quantitative Classifications Of Galaxies, Discussion, Star Formation In Galaxies: Rates Of Star Formation, Discussion; Star Formation And The Gas Content Of Galaxies, Discussion, Chemical And Stellar Evolution In Galaxies: The Chemical Composition Of Old Stellar Populations, Discussion; Stellar Populations In The Disk And Halo Of The Galaxy, Discussion; The Evolution Of Stellar Populations, Discussion; Surface Brightness And Color Distributions Of Elliptical And SO Galaxies In The Coma Cluster, Discussion; The Ultraviolet Spectra And Color Evolution Of Galaxies At Large Redshifts, Discussion, Origin And Dynamical Evolution Of Galaxies: Cosmology And Galaxy Formation, Discussion; On The Dynamical Evolution Of Galaxies In Clusters, Discussion; Mergers And Some Consequences, Discussion; Quasar Absorption Lines As Probes Of The Past Intergalactic Medium, Discussion, Concluding Remarks, Keywords: Astronomy, Galaxies, Galaxy Evolution, Stars, Stellar Populations, Stellar Population Evolution, Galactic Star Formation, Cosmology, CLN00243 
Price: 9.00 USD
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50 Benjamin P. Kurtz The Pursuit of Death: A Study of Shelley's Poetry

Very Good-/No DJ 1933 Oxford University Press Hardback, 339 + xxii pgs, Slightly Cocked, Corners Slightly Bumped/Worn, Binding Looks Reinforced If Not Library As Book Looks Library Rebound, Brown Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Some Light/Light+ Rubbing/Scuffing/Bottom Edges Light Shelfwear/Spine Top Outside Corners Slightly Worn, Page Tops Dotted/Few Very Small Spots/Little Darkened/Outsides Few Tiny Dots/Indents/Bottoms Few Tiny Indents/1 Tiny Slightly Raised Bump/Outside Edge 1 Tiny Very Light Discoloration, Front Pastedown 2 Very Small Yellowish Spots/Front Pastedown/Fly Seam 2 Very Small Black Spots/Front Fly/Obverse Small White Sticker Covers Something Magic Markered Out/Back Endpaper Small Light Smudge/Discoloration/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Nicely Clean Like Used But Not Too Much Used/Read, Contents: Playing With Ghosts; Necessity And Death; Romantic Death: Real Death; The Burden Of Life And The Moral Victory; Beauty And Love: The Aesthetic Victory; Not A Dream, But A Vision: The Mystical Victory; Index, More Details Available Upon Request, Please Email, Keywords: Death, Shelley, Poetry, English Poetry, Literature, English Literature, CLN00173 
Price: 8.00 USD
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51 Bernadette Fort, Angela Rosenthal, Editors The Other Hogarth: Aesthetics of Difference
0691010129 
Very Good/No DJ 2001 Princeton University Press Hardback, ISBN 0691010129, 320 + viii pgs, Top Lightly/Bottom Little Cocked, Corners Very Lightly Worn/Bottom Outsides Very Lightly Bumped, Board Bottom Edges Few Light Indents/Backs Also Lightly Shelfworn/Front 2 (Very) Small Spots Top Layer Rubbed Off Else Nice/Back Little Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Spine Lightly Rubbed Along Left Edge, Page Outsides 2 (Very) Small Light Discolorations Else Nice Although Some Waviness Possibly Due To Humidity, Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, From Back Cover: William Hogarth (1697-1764), famous for his satiric representations of high and low life in eighteenth-century London, took as one of his central artistic themes the staging of otherness and difference. In a groundbreaking book, a group of international art historians and cultural theorists investigates this major yet overlooked dimension of Hogarth's art and aesthetics. They show that--whether Hogarth depicts a harlot or a wealthy patroness, a gouty earl or a shameless rake, a black servant or an effeminate parasite--issues of class, gender, and race reverberate throughout his paintings and prints and deeply inform his unique innovation, the Modern Moral Subject. PP Drawing on a broad array of methodologies, the authors of the fifteen essays gathered in this volume use the latest insights of cultural history, gender studies, and visual theory to look afresh at a constellation of themes and issues prominent in Hogarth's work: the construction of diverse social, sexual, and racial identities; the role of women in the family and the public sphere; the critique of a culture of increasing commodification and imperial expansion; issues of politics and patronage; and the body as a bearer of aesthetic as well as erotic desire. The volume also features the autobiographical testimony of a contemporary black feminist artist who took Hogarth's work as an inspiration. PP By looking at these unsuspected dimensions of Hogarth's work, The Other Hogarth both presents a revisionist perspective on the artist and invites us to read in his images the broader operations of eighteenth-century visual culture…., Keywords: Hogarth, Art, 18th Century London, Eighteenth-Century London, England, Cultural History, Gender Studies, Visual Theory, Visual Culture, Contents Available Upon Request, Please Email, CLN00428, Shipping: Too Big To Fit Into Flat Rate Envelope, Please Email For Priority Or International Mail 
Price: 20.00 USD
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52 Bernard Cornwell Sharpe's Rifles
0786179937 
Unabridged, Book 3 In Richard Sharpe Historical Fiction Series, Very Good/Very Good(-) 1995 Blackstone Audiobooks Digitally Mastered 9 CD Set, 10 ½ Hours, ISBN 0786179937, CDs Minor Imperfections/Dust Else Very Good, CD Holders/Case Light Wear/Rubbing/Dots Etc. So Not Very Good Or Good But Very Good(-), From Back Cover: It’s 1809, and the powerful French juggernaut is sweeping across Spain. Lieutenant Richard Sharpe is newly in command of the demoralized, distrustful men of the Ninety-fifth Rifles. He must lead them to safety, and the only means of escape is a treacherous trek through the enemy-infested mountains of Spain. PP Blas Vivar and his band of intrepid Spanish soldiers may prove to be their salvation. But Vivar is transporting a mysterious chest that he claims can shift the tides of war, and the French are determined to get it—no matter what the cost., Keywords: Sharpe’s Rifles, Richard Sharpe, 95th Rifles, Spain, Historical Fiction, CD, CLN00459 
Price: 27.00 USD
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53 Bob Hoffman Secrets of Strength and Development

Very Good(-)/No DJ 1972 Strength and Health Publishing Reprint Hardback, 240 pgs, Top Lightly Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Worn/Bottom Outside Tiny Cloth Tuft, Overall Nice Red Boards/Spine/Black Lettering/Shoulder/Arm/Hand Illustration/Front Small Grayish Spot/Tiny Nick/1 Very Small Rectangle Top Layer Gone/Underlying White Seen/Back 1 Tiny White Dot/1 Very Small/1 Tiny Spot Red Worn Off/Underlying White Seen/Spine Top Lightly Bumped/Worn/Bottom Little More Bumped/1 Very Small Indent, Page Outsides 1 Tiny Light Dot/Bottoms Few Tiny Indents/1 Bottom Outside Corner Tiny Dog-Ear/Few Slightly Bumped Else Page Edges Nice, Opens Wide Between Pages 162/163 + Pages 210/211 Like Laid Flat There A While/Pages Like Page Edges Lightly Age-Toned Else Inside Tight + Nicely Clean Like Not Too Much Used/Read, Well Illustrated In Black + White, Contents, Men Should Be Strong, Can Strength Be Acquired?, Inherited Physical Strength, Bone Size In Regard To Strength, Tendon And Ligament Strength, Importance Of Size And Weight, Development Of Muscle As A Means To Strength And Perfect Proportions, Strength Through Symmetrical Development, Strength And Development As A Result Of Natural Advantages, Strength Through Quality Of Muscle, All-Around Development, The Result Of Superior Training Methods, Additional Successful Training Principles, Keywords: Strength, Strength Building, Strength Training, Body Building, Muscles, Fitness, CLT00110 
Price: 47.00 USD
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54 Bread Research Institute of Australia Australian Breadmaking Handbook
0908237367 
Very Good-/No DJ 1989 Tafe Educational Books Trade Paperback, ISBN 0908237367, 253 + ix + Unpaginated Last Index Page pgs, Top Slightly/Bottom Lightly/Little Cocked, Top Corners Lightly Bumped/Bottoms Little(+), Pictorial Covers/Spine Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear/Covers Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Bottom Outside Corners Little+ Bumped/Bent/Front Bottom Light Crease/Back Bottom Left Moderate Creasing/Outside Corners Little Worn/Outside Edge 2 Tiny Indents/Top Right Corner 3 Small/Tiny Spots Top Layer Gone/Underlying White Seen/Spine Top Half Looks Creased Down Middle But That Is Probably Due To Manufacturing Since Book Is Tight Inside, Page Tops Few Tiny Indents/Outsides Few Tiny Light Dots/Bottoms 1 Tiny Mark/Few Tiny Light Dots/1 Light Line/Few Bottom Outside Corners Tiny Dog-Ears/Most Bottom Outside Corners Little+ Bumped/Bent In Accordance With Covers/Only Few Not, Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Fairly Nicely Clean Like Not Too Much Used/Read, Fair Amount But Not A Lot Of Figures/Tables/Illustrations (Most Of Latter Color Photographs), From Back Cover: This Book Is Intended To Be A Source Of Information And A Reference For People Employed At All Levels Of Bread Production, From Apprentices In Training To Those In Practical Management Positions. It Deals Broadly With Bakery Technology In A Way Which Is Relevant To Many Countries As Well As To Australia. The Contents Of The Book Has Been Drawn From The Accumulated Knowledge Of The Bread Research Institute of Australia., Contents: 1 Bread And Breadmaking: An Introduction, 2 Wheat, The Primary Material For Bread, 3 Milling Of Wheat, 4 Flour And Wheatmeal (Wholemeal) Qualities And Their Assessment, 5 Breadmaking Processes And Operations, 6 Bakery Equipment, Layout And Maintenance, 7 Bread Cooling, Slicing And Packaging, 8 Bread Faults And Their Correction, 9 Refrigeration Applications: Dough Retarding And Freezing Of Products, 10 Bread Ingredients, 11 Standard Bread Types And Some Specialty Products, 12 Product Storage And Spoilage, 13 Bakery Sanitation, 14 Bread As A Source Of Nutrients And Enjoyment, 15 Energy Requirements And Efficient Use Of Energy, 16 Quality Control In Breadmaking, Appendices, Glossary, Index, (Appendices: 1 Bread Regulations And Standards, 2 Processing Aids, 3 Oxygen In Breadmaking, 4 Bread With Or Without Salt, 5 Bread Yield Factors And Calculations, 6 Specialty Bread Recipes), Keywords: Bread, Breadmaking, Australian Breadmaking, Bread Production, Cookery, Bakery, Bakeries, Bakery Technology, Wheat, Flour, CLT00247 
Price: 74.00 USD
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55 Bruno Nettl (Author), 3rd Ed. Revised and Expanded by Helen Myers Folk Music in the United States: An Introduction
0814315569 
Very Good/Very Good- 1979 3rd Ed. 3rd Printing Hardback, WB41, ISBN 0814315569, 187 pgs, Slightly Cocked, Corners Slightly Bumped/Worn, Nice Reddish Orange Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Front 1 Very Small Shallow Indent/Top Right Corner Slightly Worn/Bottom Right Lightly Bumped/Back Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Spine Top Slightly Bumped/Bottom Lightly/Lightly Pressed Up/In, Page Tops Little Darkened/Light Dotting/Spotting/Outsides 1 Tiny Light Dot/Bottoms Few Tiny Light Dots/1 Very Small Light Scuff Else Tops Good/Outsides Very Nice/Bottoms Nice, Inside Tight + Nicely Clean Like Little Used/Read Although Like Page Edges Look Lightly Age-Toned, DJ Little Light Scuffing/Front Few Tiny Dots/Little Light Creasing/DJ Over Upper Left Board Edge Lightly Rubbed/Lower 2/3 Left Board Edge Most Of Line Of Brown Worn Off/Underlying Lighter Layer Seen/Back Few Tiny Light Dots/Little Light Rubbing Mainly Along Upper Right Board Edge/Bottom Edge 1 Tiny Dark Spot/Indent/Spine Sunned/Top Little Darkened/Few Small Black Marks/Top/Bottom Edges Lightly Bumped/Overleaf Tops Some Tiny/Small Light Dots (Back Fewer)/Lightly Bent/Because Of Spine/Inner DJ Board Edge Imperfections DJ Rated VG- Not VG, 31 Musical Examples, Contents: Introduction, Defining Folk Music, The Uses And Styles Of Folk Music, Indian Music Of The United States, The British Tradition, Afro-American Music, Hispanic-American Folk Music, European Folk Music In Rural America, Folk Music In The City, Studying Folk Music, Folk Music And The Professional Singer, Folk Music And The Composer, Notes, Bibliographic Aids, Index, Keywords: Music, Folk Music, American Folk Music, Humanities, CLT00109 
Price: 15.00 USD
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56 Bruno Papirmeister, Alan J. Feister, Sabina I. Robinson, Robert D. Ford Medical Defense Against Mustard Gas: Toxic Mechanisms and Pharmacological Implications
0849342570 
Very Good/No DJ 1991 CRC Press Hardback, ISBN 0849342570, 359 + Unpaginated Title/Publication Information/Foreword/Preface/Contents pgs, Top Little+/Bottom Little+/Moderately Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Worn, Nice Boards/Spine/Lettering/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Perhaps Slight Edgewear/Front Small Shallow Circular Depression/Back 1 Small Shallow Fingernail Like Groove/Spine 2 Each Very Small Line Grooves/Quasi Scratches/Left Edge 1 Very Small Nick/2 Tiny White Dots, Page Bottoms 2 (Very) Small Indents/Outside Half Appears Lightly Darkened Else Page Edges Very Nice, Front Fly Top Left Corner Very Small Very Light Blue Checkmark/Rest Of Inside Few Very Small/Small Lines Outside Margins Else Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, Few Other Minor Imperfections, Contents: Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION, PART I: CHARACTERIZATION OF INJURIES: 2 THE SULFUR MUSTARD INJURY: DESCRIPTION OF LESIONS AND RESULTING INCAPACITATION, 3 HISTO- AND CYTOPATHOLOGY OF ACUTE EPITHELIAL LESIONS, 4 TOXICODYNAMICS OF SULFUR MUSTARD, PART II: MECHANISMS OF INJURY: 5 CHEMISTRY OF SULFUR MUSTARD, 6 GENOTOXICITY AND RELATED CELLULAR EFFECTS OF SULFUR MUSTARD, 7 MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF CYTOTOXICITY, 8 INFLAMMATORY MEDIATORS AND PROTEINASES IN ACUTE EPITHELIAL LESIONS, PART III: PREVENTION OF INJURIES: 9 PRETREATMENTS AND THERAPIES, PART IV: EXPERIMENTAL MODELS OF INJURY: 10 EXPERIMENTAL MODELS OF SULFUR MUSTARD INJURY, Glossary of Abbreviations, Index, More Detailed Contents Too Long/Involved To List Here, Please Email For scan0023, Keywords: Gas, Mustard Gas, Sulfur Mustard, Medicine, Medical Defense, Pharmacology, Warfare, Chemical Warfare, Toxic Gas, CLN00350 
Price: 113.00 USD
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57 Bruno Schultz, Editor The Wild Ricer's Guide
0933582072 
Very Good/No DJ Small 1979 Appleseed Press Trade Paperback, 5 7/16 x 8 1/4in/13.8 x 21.0cm, ISBN 0933582072, 171 pgs (Includes vii + Unpaginated Editor’s Preface pgs), Little(+) Cocked, Corners (Including Beginning/Ending Page Top/Bottom Outside Corners) Lightly Bumped/Bent, Nice Green Covers/Black Spine/Binding/Illustrations/Lettering/Front 1/Back 2 Small Light Bending Grooves Which Do Not Affect Book’s Interior/Front Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Some Small/Very Small Light Dots/Spots/2 Small Spots Lightly Crinkled/Creased/Bottom Right Corner 1 Very Small Layer Flap (Same Front Overleaf Top Left Corner But Even Smaller)/Back Little Light Scuffing/Spine Lightly Worn/2 Small Light Shallow Bend Grooves/Top Lightly Worn/Frayed/Bottom Slightly, Page Edges Light Dotting/Spotting/Outsides 1 Each Light Line Scuff/Bottoms 1 Tiny Indent/Page Edges Like Pages Themselves Lightly Age-Toned, Beginning Pages Little Progressively Lighter Light Crinkling Corresponds To Front Cover/Back Cover Detached From Textblock From Front Still Firmly Attached/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Nicely Clean, 23 Illustrations Includes Black + White Pictures/Maps/Tables, From Front Cover: Wild rice is America’s only native cereal grain and for centuries was the staff of life for many American Indians. Since then, it has become a valuable gourmet food, much in demand for its fine flavor and nutritious qualities. PP The Wild Ricer's Guide shows how you can make high profits either by gathering from natural stands or by easily growing your own. PP New seed strains are boosting yields by 800% and more! New products such as pancake, bread and muffin mix, breakfast cereal and instant wild rice are raising the market demand. Become a wild ricer and multiply your income harvesting this almost-work-free cash crop., From Back Cover: Some Of The Topics Covered By The Wild Ricer’s Guide-- *Where Wild Rice Grows In The United States And Canada, State And County Lists Of Natural Stands Over 5 Acres, *The Early Indian History, *The Nutritional Advantages, *Growth Conditions And Seeding Procedures, *Growing Wild Rice Outside Its Natural Habitat, *Small-Scale Planting Procedures In Lakes, Streams, Sloughs And Ponds For Part Time Farmers, *Construction Of Large Paddies, *Where To Buy Both Conventional Wild Rice Seed And The New, High Yield Strains, *Buyer/Processors Who Will Purchase Your Harvested Rice, Contents: PART ONE-- WHAT IS WILD RICE?: Background, Botanical Features, Nutritional Advantages, Habitat in the United States, Habitat in Canada, Habitat in the Wild Rice Bowl, PART TWO-- EARLY INDIAN HISTORY: Summary, The Tribes, Indian Grain Production, Sowing, Stalk Tying, Gathering, Curing and Drying, Thrashing, Winnowing, Food Preparation, The Wild Rice Moon, Wild Rice in Mythology & Religion, Dependence of Indians on Wild Rice, PART THREE-- MODERN WILD RICING: Harvesting Natural Stands in the Wild Rice Bowl, Harvesting Laws and Regulations, Mechanical vs. Hand Harvesting of Natural Stands, Wild Rice and Waterfowl, Required Growing Conditions, Growing Wild Rice Outside its Natural Habitat, Seeding Procedures, Small-Scale Wild Rice Farming, Paddy Rice, Natural Enemies, Processing, Marketing, The Future of Wild Rice, Recipes and Serving Suggestions, Seed Suppliers, Processors, Bibliography, Suggestions for Further Reading, Keywords: Wild Rice, Wild Ricing, Wild Rice Early Indian History, Wild Rice Growing, Wild Rice Seeding, Wild Rice Processing, Wild Rice Harvesting, Wild Rice Marketing, Nutrition, CLN00330 
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58 Burton O. Kurth Milton and Christian Heroism: Biblical Epic Themes and Forms in Seventeenth-Century England

Ex Library Good/No DJ 1966 Unaltered/Unabridged Archon Books Hardback Reprint Of Original 1959 University Of California Publications, English Studies: 20, 152 + 6 Unpaginated Beginning pgs, Ex Library/Usual Stamps/Marks/Etc., Top Very Lightly/Bottom Little Cocked, Corners (Very) Lightly Bumped/Worn, Nice Dark Blue Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Usual Light Rubbing/Front Bottom Left Edge Small Bump/Back Bottom Left Corner Very Small Bump/Crease/Spine White Call#/Spine Top Little Bumped/Pushed Down/Bottom Little Bumped/Pushed In/Slightly Frayed, Page Tops 1 Very Small Indent/Little/Some Very Light Darkening/Latter Same Outsides/Bottoms 1 Tiny Indent/Little Very Light Discoloring/1 Small Indent/Tiny Tear (Also Front Pastedown Bottom Both Corresponding To Front Cover Bump) Else Page Edges Good, Front Fly 6 Small Pencil Library Notations/Small Blue 68-4674 Stamp/Publication Information Page Small Library Name/Address Stamp Which Shows Lightly In Blank Area On Obverse Title Page/Back Fly Small Barcode Sticker Covers Another Sticker/Date Due Sheet Showing Taken Out/Probably Received 3X/Card Envelope/ONLY REASON CONDITION GOOD NOT VERY GOOD IS GOOD AMOUNT OF LIGHT PENCIL MARGIN NOTES/UNDERLINING WHICH DO NOT AFFECT TEXT, CONTENTS: I.. THIS SUBJECT FOR HEROIC SONG, II. THE HEXAMERAL TRADITION, III. OLD TESTAMENT HEROIC POETRY, IV. NEW TESTAMENT NARRATIVES, V. MILTON, APPENDIX (Classification By Dominant Form/Subject Matter, NOTES, BIBLIOGRAPHY, Keywords: Milton, John Milton, Christian Heroism, Heroic Song, Heroic Poetry, Biblical Epic Themes, Biblical Epic Forms, Literature, English Literature, CLN00477 
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59 Burton W. Jones The Arithmetic Theory of Quadratic Forms

Very Good/No DJ 1950 The Mathematical Association of America Hardback, The Carus Mathematical Monographs, Number 10, 5 5/16 x 7 5/8 x 9/16in/13.5 x 19.4 x 1.4cm, 212 + x pgs, Top Little ++/Bottom Little Cocked, Corners Very Lightly Bumped, Nice Blue Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Little Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Front Outside Edge 1 Small Indent/Back 2/Back Also 1 Very Small Depression/Left Edge Light Black Line/Spine Top Very Light Wear/Small Indent/Bottom Lightly Shelf Rubbed, Page Bottoms 1 Small White Spot Else Page Edges Nice Although Like Pages Themselves Little Age-Toned, Front Fly Owner’s Name/Small Black Rectangle Bled Lightly/Little Onto Obverse/Rest Of Inside Few Scattered Dots Else Tight + Clean, From Introduction: …The purpose of this monograph is to present the central ideas of the theory in self-contained form, assuming only knowledge of the fundamentals of matric theory and the theory of numbers. Pertinent concepts of p-adic numbers and quadratic ideals are introduced. It would have been possible to avoid these concepts but, in the opinion of the author, the theory gains elegance as well as breadth by the introduction of such relationships. Some results and many of the methods are here presented for the first time. The development begins with the classical theory in the field of reals from the point of view of representation theory, for in these terms many of the later objectives and methods may be revealed. The successive chapters gradually narrow the fields and rings until one has the tools at hand to deal with the classical problems in the ring of rational integers. PP The analytic theory of quadratic forms is not here dealt with because of the delicate analysis involved--in fact, the theory of the singular series of Hardy and Littlewood plays such a role in this theory that much of analytic number theory would be a prerequisite for such discussion. However, some of the more important results are stated and references given…., Contents: I. Forms with real coefficients: 1. Fundamental notions, 2. A canonical form for congruence, 3. The determination of the index of a form, 4. Representation of one form by another, 5. Automorphs and the number of representations, 6. Summary, II. Forms with p-adic coefficients: 7. The definition and properties of p-adic numbers, 8. Congruences and p-adic numbers, 9. Congruence of forms in F(p), 10. The Hilbert symbol, 11. Hasse's symbol cp(f), 12. Some properties of cp(f) and kp(f), 13. Evaluation of the Hasse symbol, 14. Zero forms, 15. The solvability of f = v, 16. Congruence of forms, 17. Representation of one form by another, 18. Universal forms, III. Forms with rational coefficients: 19. Congruence, 20. Equivalence and reduced forms, 21. The fundamental theorem on zero forms, 22. The fundamental theorem on rational congruence, 23. Representation of one form by another, IV. Forms with coefficients in R(p): 24. Equivalence, 25. Canonical forms, 26. Representation of numbers by forms, 27. Equivalence of forms in R(p), 28. Representation of one form by another and existence of forms with given invariants, 29. Zero forms and universal forms, 30. Automorphs and representations, 31. Binary forms, V. Genera and semi-equivalence: 32. Definitions, 33. Representation without essential denominator, 34. Existence of forms with integral coefficients and having given invariants, VI. Representations by forms: 35. Introduction, 36. Siegel's representation function, 37. Asymptotic results, 38. A representation function, VII. Binary forms: 39. Introduction, 40. Automorphs, 41. Representations by binary forms, 42. Ideals in a quadratic field, 43. A correspondence between ideal classes and classes of quadratic forms, 44. Composition of ideal classes and classes of forms, 45. Consequences of the composition of forms, 46. Genera, 47. Reduction of positive definite and zero binary forms, 48. Reduction of indefinite, non-zero, binary forms, 49. Class number, VIII. Ternary Quadratic Forms: 50. Numbers represented by ternary genera, 51. Numbers represented by forms, 52. The number of representations by ternary genera, Bibliography, Problems, Theorem Index, Index, Keywords: Quadratic Forms, Arithmetic Theory, Math, Mathematics, CLN00514 
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60 Burton Watson (Translator) Japanese Literature in Chinese, [Volume 1]: Poetry & Prose in Chinese by Japanese Writers of the Early Period, (Columbia College Program of Translations from the Oriental Classics)
0231039867 
Very Good/Very Good(-) 1975 Columbia University Press Hardback, ISBN 0231039867, 134 + Unpaginated Half Title/Title/Copyright/Dedication/Editorial Board/Contents/Blank Endpapers pgs, Top Slightly/Bottom (S)Lightly Cocked, Corners Lightly/Little Bumped/Lightly Worn, Nice Green Boards/Spine/Silver/Some Green Gilt/Bottom Edges Lightly/Little Shelfworn/Front Top Right Corner/Bottom Edge (S)Lightly Frayed In 1 Small Spot/Back Outside Corners Slightly Worn, Page Tops 2 Very Small Indents/Outsides Few Tiny Dots/1 Very Small (Very) Light Discoloration/Bottoms 1 Tiny Indent/Few Bottom Outside Corners Slightly Bumped, Page Edges Like Pages Themselves Lightly Age-Toned, Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Very Nicely Clean Like Very Little Used/Read (Inside Does Not Quite Rise To Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread Because Of Aforementioned Light Age-Toning), Nice Greenish Pictorial DJ With Pinkish/Green Lettering/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing Hard To See/Light Edgewear With Few Very Small/1 Small Tear/1 Pretty Small Triangular Chip/Little/Some Light Crinkling/Creasing/Back Rectangular Barcode/Price/Location Sticker/Spine Top Little More Worn Than Rest With Edge Little Bent Down/Peeled Back/Little Underlying Layer Seen, Contents: Part 1: Introduction, Bibliographical Note, Poems From The Kaifuso, Four Tales From The Nihon Ryoiki, Poems And Prose Of The Heian Period, Part 2: Introduction, Translator’s Note, Poems And Prose Of Sugawara No Michizane, Appendix: The Japanese Poetry Of Sugawara No Michizane, Keywords: Literature, Japanese Literature, Poetry, Japanese Poetry, Prose, Japanese Prose, Japanese Early Period Literature, Japanese Early Period Poetry, Japanese Early Period Prose, CLN00112 
Price: 26.00 USD
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61 Byron A. Johnson, Sharon Peregrine Johnson Wild West Bartenders' Bible
0877190500 
Very Good/Very Good 1986 Texas Monthly Press Oblong Hardback, ISBN 0877190500, 274 + xii + Unpaginated Acknowledgments pgs, Lightly/Little Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Little Worn, Nice Black Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Corners Lightly Worn/Front Little Light Scuffing/Rubbing/Few Tiny White Dots/Top Edge 1 Tiny Indent/2 Tiny Spots Top Layer Worn/Underlying White Seen/Back Top Right Corner Few Tiny/Very Small Spots Same/Spine Corners Same/Top Left Corner Lightly Bumped, Page Tops 1 Tiny Indent/Some Tiny Dots/1 Small Very Light Discoloration/Outsides Few Tiny Light Dots/1 Small Light Line Scuff/Bottoms Few Small Light Discolorations/1 Very Small Line Indent, Front Fly Christmas Gift Inscription/Front Fly/Obverse Small White Sticker Covers Something Magic Markered Out Else Inside Tight + Nicely Clean Like Little Used/Read, Price Clipped Pictorial DJ Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear/Few Tiny Light Dots/Spots/Front Top/Bottom Little/Some Light Crinkling/Bottom Left Corner Small Tear/Front Overleaf Crease Top Small Tear/Back Overleaf Light Crease Top To Bottom/Back Bottom Left Corner Small Spot Top Layer Gone/Underlying White Seen/Spine Top Little Bumped/Worn/Bottom Left Little Light Green Coloring From Which Extends Onto Back Right Corner Little Light Staining + Very Small Spot Of Light Green/Spine Bottom Right Corner Lightly/Little Bumped/Worn, Part 1 Well/Profusely Illustrated In Mostly Black + White + Little/Some Color, From Front Overleaf: Movies And Television Usually Portray Saloons Of The Old West As Rough Dives Where Unkempt Bartenders Served Rotgut Whiskey And Beer To Undiscerning Cowboys And Miners. The Stereotype Was True From The California Gold Rush Until The Civil War. However, By The 1880s Intense Competition And The Burgeoning Saloon-Furnishings Industry Had Transformed Most Established Western Barrooms Into Lavishly Decorated Little Palaces Serving Quality Liquors And Sophisticated Mixed Drinks. PP Part One Of Wild West Bartenders' Bible Reconstructs And Illustrates The Golden Age Of The American Saloon, With Chapters On Who Became Saloonists And Why; Saloon Architecture, Furnishings, And Stock; And The Daily Routine And Serving Etiquette Followed In Most Saloons. PP Part Two Contains More Than 500 Recipes From Rare Bartenders’ Guides Published Between 1862 And 1906. Twenty-Three Categories Of Mixed Drinks And Punches Are Listed, Including Some Non-Alcoholic “Temperance” Drinks. Most Can Be Easily Recreated By Adventurous Home Or Professional Bartenders. Want A Recipe For Genuine 1860s Mint Julep Or An 1880s Martini? Or Perhaps Some Novelty Drinks From The 1880s And ‘90s Such As The Brain Duster, Hari Kari, Solar Plexus, Or Sitting Bull Fizz? The Section On Punch Bowl Drinks Contains 200 Recipes Particularly Useful During Holidays.…, Glossary, Bibliography, Index, Part 1 Contains “Hints And Rules For Bartenders”, Part 2: Fancy Drinks; Ale And Beer Drinks; Bell-Ringers; Cobblers; Cocktails; Collins; Coolers; Crustas; Daisies; Fixes; Fizzes; Flips; Frappes; Highballs; Juleps And Smash; Lemonades, Cherryade, Currantade, And Orangeade; Pousse-Cafes; Rickeys; Sangarees; Sours; Toddies And Slings; Punch Bowl Drinks; Temperance Drinks, Keywords: Saloons, Saloonists, Wild West, Bartenders, Wild West Bartenders, Mixology, Drinks, Mixed Drinks, Punch Bowl Drinks, Temperance Drinks, CLN00244 
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62 C. J. S. Thompson Poison Mysteries in History, Romance and Crime

Good 1924 J. B. Lippincott Hardback, 412 pgs, Top Lightly/Bottom Little Cocked, Corners Little Bumped/(Well) Worn, Red Boards/Spine/Lettering/Corners/Edges Fairly/Well But Not Overly Worn/Front Few/Some Dots/Spots/Right Edge Lightly/Little Indented/Back Same But Less/Little Light Scuffing/Top Left Corner Worn So That Little Bit Underlying Board Seen/Back Right Edge Beginning To Separate (Bottom More Than Top) But Still Well Attached/Spine Top Bumped/Worn/Pressed Down/Creased/Bottom Lightly Worn/Pressed In, Page Tops Few Tiny/Small Dots/Spots/Little Light Scuffing Outside Edges/Outsides Little Tiny/Light Scuffing/Few Tiny Light Dots/Bottoms Rough Cut/Page Edges Like Pages Themselves Little Age-Toned, Front Pastedown 1 Owner’ s Bookplate Covers Another/Some Tiny/Small Dots/Discolorations/Front Fly Owner’s Name/Back Pastedown Small Company Sticker/Rest Of Inside Barring Few Tiny Scattered Dots Tight + Clean Except For Back Pastedown/Fly Which Are Fairly Covered In Light Pencil Notes, Few Other Minor Imperfections, 12 Black + White Illustrations, Contents: Part I: Poisons In History And Romance: I. Poisons Used By Ancient And Primitive Races, II. Poisons Used By Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Hebrews, Chinese, Persians, and Hindus In Ancient Times, III. Antidotes To Poison In Ancient Times, IV. Preventive Methods And Substances Used Against Poisons, V. Superstitions Connected With Poisonous Plants, VI. The Poison Lore Of Toads And Spiders, VII. Some Classical Poisons And Their Histories, VIII. Royal And Historical Poisoners, IX. Poisons Tried On Human Beings, X. The Slow And Time Poisons Of Mediaeval Times, XI. The Italian School Of Poisoners, XII. The Mystery Of The Borgias, XIII. Poison Mysteries In Early Scottish History, XIV. Historic Poison Cases In France, XV. The Mystery Of Amy Robsart’s Death, XVI. A Poison Mystery Of The XVIIth Century, XVII. A Mystery Of The Austrian Court In The XVIIth Century, XVIII. Poison Plots, XIX. Curious Methods Employed By Secret Poisoners, XX. Love-Philtres And Poisons, XXI. Poisons In Food, XXII. Poisons Used In Warfare, XXIII. Criminal Poisoning With Bacteria, XXIV. Poison Habits, XXV. Hashish And Hashish-Eaters, XXVI. Poisons In Fiction, Part II: (23) Poison Mysteries, Index, More Information Available Upon Request, Please Email, Keywords: Poison, Poison Mysteries, Poison Cases, Poisoners, CLT00103 
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63 Cantors Assembly/Various The Spirit of Israel II: Voices of the Conservative Movement

New CD In Original Shrinkwrap With Just 1 Small Shallow Line Indent At Front Left Edge, The Spirit Series Volume 7, Jerusalem Of Gold (Serigraph), Edition:60, Artist: Naim Basson, 2008, From Another Source: A joyous series of CDs jointly produced by the Cantors Assembly and the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, Features music and prayers sung by members of the Cantors Assembly, Includes familiar favorites and new compositions with Hebrew texts, translations, and commentaries, Contents: 1 V’ULAI (3:46), 2 Y’RUSHALAYIM SHEL ZAHAV (4:20), 3 BASHANA HABA’A (2:35), 4 VAYIVEN UZIYAHU (1:31), 5 TEIN SHABBAT (3:22), 6 NOLAD’TI LASHALOM (3:04), 7 HALIKHA L’KESARIA (2:35), 8 KINOR DAVID (3:20), 9 AVATI’AH (0:41), 10 SIM SHALOM (3:09), 11 LU Y’HI (3:47), 12 OD LO AHAVTI DAI (3:01), 13 KUMA E’HA (1:06), 14 ISRAELI MEDLEY (2:01), 15 SHAB’HI Y’RUSHALAYIM (1:26), 16 SHIR HA’EMEK /AGADA (3:57), 17 ETMOL (3:59), 18 EXODUS (3:25), 19 SH’LOMIT BONA SUKKA (3:28), 20 AVINU SHEBASHAMAYIM (5:47), 21 SHALOM ALEINU (1:56), Keywords: Israel, Conservative, Spirit Series, Cantors Assembly, Judaism, Jewish, Judaica, CD, NCAZCD00095 
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64 Caroline Myss, Peter Occhiogrosso Sacred Contracts: The Journey, An Interactive Experience for Guidance
656629002750 
Correct Subtitle: The Journey, An Interactive Experience for Guidance, Very Good 2004 Hay House “Game”, 656629002750, Was In Shrinkwrap That We Removed Because It Wasn’t Original, Some Minor Imperfections/Box Back Top Left Corner Lightly/Little Bumped/Worn, Book Edges Little Light Indenting, Board Bottom Little Light Discoloring/Few Very Small Indents/Internal Packaging Few Small Tears, Few Other Minor Imperfections, Includes 74 Archetype Cards (+ 6 Blanks), 83+ Page Guidebook, 3-Wheel Game Board, 12 Cards (Numbered 1-12), 4 Felt-Tip Pens (Red, Blue, Purple, Green), 1 Pad Of 49 Of Original 50 Blank Double-Sided 3-Wheel Templates, 1 Die, All Components Look/Feel New, From Back Cover: Caroline Myss' New York Times bestseller Sacred Contracts invites readers to gain a unique perspective on their lives by working with a family of personal archetypes and their location on the Archetypal Wheel, similar in format to an astrological chart. Sacred Contracts: The Journey expands on the insights contained in the book and introduces whole new levels of awareness. Anyone who has read Sacred Contracts will certainly want to experience Caroline’s new insights firsthand. Those who may be unfamiliar with her book will be amazed to find its essence contained within the structure of this interactive experience. PP We are each born with a Sacred Contract, an agreement to learn certain lessons and develop wisdom in this lifetime. Among our allies in the pursuit of wisdom is a set of 12 archetypes drawn from the inexhaustible well of the collective unconscious. Recognizing those archetypes within our psyche helps us learn how to benefit from their energies. We all share four survival-oriented archetypes. the Child, Victim, Prostitute, and Saboteur. Part of the challenge and excitement of working with your archetypal patterns consists in discovering how to select the other 8 archetypes that make up your inner support team of 12, and learning more about how their energies help or hinder you. PP Those 12 archetypes, when placed on the Archetypal Wheel through an intuitive process, make up your Chart of Origin, a diagram of key forces at work throughout your entire life. Although they are your primary archetypal patterns, however, they are not the only ones that influence you. There are countless archetypes in the collective unconscious, most of which come into play only in specific situations. Discovering the identity and function of the secondary archetypes in relation to your psyche is the goal of Sacred Contracts: The Journey. It is an interactive experience that can be played alone or by up to four people, and can add new layers of insight to that provided by your Chart of Origin. These levels represent a heightened understanding of archetypes that Caroline has developed since she wrote Sacred Contracts. PP Sacred Contracts: The Journey is a way of seeking guidance for a particular question or issue in each participant's life. You name the matter on which you are seeking guidance at the beginning of the Journey, and compile insights and guidance as you move along. It is not necessary to complete the Journey in one sitting, or even in one day. You may want to leave it out and return to it as time permits., Keywords: Sacred Contracts, Archetypes, Psyche, Archetypal Patterns, Archetypal Wheel. Collective Unconscious, Chart Of Origin, New Age, NCAZGAME00083, Shipping: Too Big To Fit Into Flat Rate Envelope, Please Email For Priority Or International Mail 
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65 Catharine Hughes, Editor The Clouded Hills: Selections from William Blake
0722073437 
Very Good/Very Good 1973 Sheed & Ward Hardback, Mysticism And Modern Man Series (Catharine Hughes Editor), ISBN 0722073437, Around 80 pgs (Book Has Unusual Pagination), Top Little+/Bottom Slightly Cocked, Corners (S)Lightly Bumped/Worn, Would Be Excellent Black Boards/Spine/Silver Gilt But For Boards Not Quite Laying Flat/Corners Bending Lightly/Back Board Bottom Left Corner Little Rubbed/Scuffed So That Black Little Worn Off/Underlying Color Seen/Spine Top Slightly Bumped/Bottom Little Pressed In/Indented, Page Edges Excellent But For Few Very Small/Small Light Discolorations On Bottoms, Half Title Page Small Note With A Reader’s Impression Of Book Else Inside Tight + Clean Like Not Too Much Used/Read Although Pages Like Page Edges Appear Lightly/Little Age-Toned, DJ Usual Light Rubbing/No Scuffing Except Small Light Scuff Front Right Corner/Light Edgewear/Edges Curl Lightly/Back Overleaf Crease Top 2 Very Small Spots Top Layer Worn Off/Underlying White Seen, Few Other Minor Imperfections, From Front Overleaf: Mysticism And Modern Man Is A New Series In Which Catharine Hughes Presents Brief Extracts From The Works Of The Great Mystics Particularly Relevant To Men And Women Of The 1970s. This Contemporary Relevance -- Whether Concerning Poverty, Violence, Or The Other Public Issues Of Our Time, Or More Private And Personal Moments—Is Highlighted By The Lavish Use Of Photographs. In This Volume The Selections Are From The Works Of William Blake, Large Black + White Photographs, Keywords: Blake, William Blake, Contemporary Issues, Public Issues, Social Issues, CLT00177, Shipping: Media Mail OK, Will Fit In Flat-Rate Envelope But Without Protective Bubble Wrap, Please Email Re Priority Or International Shipping 
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66 Cedric Hentschel The Byronic Teuton: Aspects of German Pessimism, 1800-1933

Ex Library, Very Good/No DJ 1940 Methuen & Co. Ltd. Library Rebound Hardback, 234 + viii + Unpaginated Quotation pgs, Ex Library/Usual Stamps/Marks/Etc., Little Cocked, Corners Very Lightly Worn, Gray Boards/Spine/Light Gold Gilt/Boards Little Light Scuffing/Back Partially Removed Date Due Sticker/Spine Printed White Call#/Small Horizontal Yellow Band Little Below It/Top Small Indent/Top/Bottom Corners Lightly Worn, Page Edges Some Light Discoloring/Couple Small Spots Page Edges Little Gap Like Something There A While/Tops Library Name Stamp/Page Edges Like Pages Themselves Age-Toned But Still Look OK, Inside Some Tiny/(Very) Small Scattered Dots/Spots/Front Fly Small Pencil Z/Price/Back Fly Barcode Sticker/Card Envelope/Withdrawn From Library Stamp/Obverse Library Plate/Back Pastedown 4 Small Maroonish Pen Lines, Contents: I. BYRONIC PERSPECTIVES: Protean pessimism--Byron's fame in England and Europe contrasted--Definition of the Byronic Man--Theories of his provenance, II. WEIMAR AND THE DAEMONIC: Goethe--Wilhelm Muller--Mazzini--Ferdinand von Freiligrath--Annette von Droste-Hulshoff--Betty Paoli--Heine--Count Platen--Prince Puckler-Muskau, III. BYRONIC DISINTEGRATION: Lenau and the Decadence of the Daemonic--Grabbe and the Impact of Realism--Waiblinger: Necrophily and Burlesque, IV. BYRONIC POLITICIANS: The Byron-cult amongst administrators--Political Variousness of the Byronic Man--Benjamin Disraeli—Ferdinand Lassalle, V. NIHILISM AND NIETZSCHE: Romantic and Buddhistic Pessimism--Schopenhauer: his belated influence--Wagner's distortion of Schopenhauer--The paradox of Nietzsche's Conquest of Nihilism, VI. THE BYRONIC NATURALISTS: Liliencron--Karl Bleibtreu--Richard Voss--W. Arent--J. H. Mackay--Przybyszewski--Hermann Conradi--0. J. Bierbaum--E. Strauss--Max Halbe--Walther Siegfried--Carl Hauptmann--:Johannes Schlaf, VII. LA FEMME FATALE: Heinrich von Kleist—Tieck--Grillparzer--Hebbel---Wilhelm Meinhold--Leopold von Sacher-Masoch--Helene Bohlau--Sudermann--Gerhart Hauptmann--Frank Wedekind--Heinrich Mann--Hermann Stehr--Karl Schonherr--H. H. Ewers, VIII. MORS, MOMUS, AND MARS: Schnitzler--Ricarda Huch--Hugo von Hofmannsthal--Rilke--Thomas Mann--P. Kornfeld--Georg Trakl--Georg Heym--Ludwig Meidner--Gustav Sack--A. Ehrenstein--G. Benn--Emst Toller--L. Jacobowski--Wassermann--Georg Kaiser--Klabund--Hermann Hesse--Hans Carossa--Hanns Johst, IX. ANGLO-GERMAN ANTITHESIS: J. L. Beddoes--Carlyle--Meredith--J. A. Symonds--Laurence Oliphant--J. S. Le Fanu--Mid-Victorian Byronism--The Wilde Coterie--The last phase: J. Conrad, Aldous Huxley, etc.--Anglo-German Antitheses--Triumphs and failures of German Byronism--The English superiority in satire--The expulsion of Byronism from Germany--A vindication of Byronism, NOTES, SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY, INDEX , Keywords: Literature, German Literature, Byronism, Pessimism, German Pessimism, CLN00494 
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67 Charles Addams, Cartoonist The World of Chas Addams
067974813X 
Fortunately I Have Another Copy Of This Book Or I Wouldn’t Sell It, When I Was Young I Would Go To The Library And Leaf Through The Cartoons In Charles Addams Books, What A Deliciously Strange Sense Of Humor (Which Probably Accounts For My Own), You Knew Something Was Up When A Trunk Was Being Carried Out Of The House, Or You Would See Someone In A Big Cauldron In A Cannibal Village, Or A Witch Doctor, And Then, Of Course, There Were The Eventual Characters Of The Addams Family, Now On To Our Regular Description, Large Very Good/No DJ 1993 Alfred A. Knopf 1st Paperback Ed. Trade Paperback, ISBN 067974813X, 9 1/2 x 11 9/16 x 13/16in/24.1 x 29.4 x 2.1cm, 305 + xii + 24 Unpaginated Color Cartoon + 1 Unpaginated Note On The Type pgs, Top Lightly/Bottom Little+ Cocked, Corners Lightly/Little Bumped, Overall Nice With Some Minor Imperfections Semi-Pictorial Black + White Covers/Spine/Lettering/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Very Light Edgewear/Few Very Small Light Dots/Front Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Curls Lightly/2 Small Very Shallow Grooves/Little Light Creasing Mainly At Bottom/Top Right Corner Lightly Bent/Back Small Square B&N Sticker/Bottom Left Corner Very Small Dog-Ear/Top/Underlying Layers Lightly Separated (Front Corners Same But Less/Not Dog-Eared/Not Separated)/Spine Top Lightly Bumped/Indented/Worn/Bottom Left Corner Very Lightly Bumped, Page Outsides 1 Small Light Scuff/2 Spots Little Light Discoloring/Few Bottom Outside Corners Very Lightly Bumped Else Page Edges Very Nice, Inside Tight + (Very) Nicely Clean Like Little Used/Read, Few Other Minor Imperfections, Introduction By Wilfrid Sheed, Full Page Mostly Black + White (Some Color) Cartoons, At Back Is List Of The 300+ Cartoons In Book (Of The More Than 1300 Total He Did) And When They Were First Published In The New Yorker (Unless Otherwise Specified), The Cartoons That Were On The New Yorker Covers Are The Color Ones (Full Color) And Are On 24 Unpaginated Pages, Also Full Page, (He Did 65 In All), Keywords: Charles Addams, Chas Addams, Cartoons, Humor, The New Yorker, CLN00229, Shipping: Too Big To Fit Into Flat Rate Envelope, Please Email For Priority Or International Mail 
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68 Charles Brown Charles Brown's Cool Christmas Blues

Very Good/Very Good 1994 Bullseye Blues/Rounder Records CD, 011661956124, Bullseye Blues BB 9561, CD Few Light Surface Imperfections, Insert Very Good/Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, From Case Back: Charles Brown is nothing less than a national treasure. He was a #1 Rhythm and Blues hitmaker early in his career, and a primary influence on everyone from Ray Charles to Sam Cooke. He is also the author of two of the most perennially popular Christmas songs of all time, “Please Come Home for Christmas” and “Merry Christmas Baby.” And now, for the long awaited Charles Brown Christmas Album, a full length recording of Charles’ sentimental favorites, as well as his own holiday originals, both old and new! This should be THE definitive blues/jazz/R&B holiday album., Tracks: 1. Merry Christmas Baby 4:46, 2. Santa's Blues 3:24, 3. Blue Holiday 4:33, 4. Silent Night 4:55, 5. Christmas Comes But Once A Year 4:19, 6. Please Come Home For Christmas 3:18, 7. A Song For Christmas 6:15, 8. Stay With Me 4:44, 9. To Someone That I Love 4:48, 10. Christmas In Heaven 3:59, 11. Bringing In A Brand New Year 5:24, Keywords: Charles Brown, Blues, Christmas, Music, CD, NCAZCD00108 
Price: 7.00 USD
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69 Charles E. Odgers The Construction of Deeds and Statutes, 4th Ed.

Good/No DJ 1964 4th Impression Hardback Of 1956 4th Ed., 354 + xxvii pgs, Perhaps Slightly Cocked, Corners Little Worn/Fronts Little Bumped/Worn/Backs Same But Bent In Little, Brown Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Some Light Scuffing/Front Few Tiny/Very Small Dots/Top Right Corner Little Bumped/Right Edge Little Light Scuffing/Bottom Left Corner Little Dark Triangular Discoloration/Much Smaller/Lighter Spot Bottom Edge/Back Top Edge Small Indent/Outside Corners Top Little/Bottom Little+ Bumped/Few Tiny Dots/1 Small Light Mark/1 Small Shallow Groove/Top Edge Small Thin Line Goes Down A Little Like Something Ran A Bit/Spine Top Little Bumped/Worn/Pressed In/Bottom Little More Bumped/Pressed In, Page Edges Light Spotting/Tops Few Tiny/Very Small Dots/1 Small Line/Some Top Outside Corners Light/Little Bumps/Dog-Ears/Outsides Few Tiny/Small Dots/Bottoms Few Tiny Dots/Few Bottom Outside Corners Small Isosceles Triangle Dog-Ears/Page Edges Like Pages Themselves Lightly/Little Age-Toned, Pastedowns/Flys Some Light Foxing (Mostly Front Fly)/Front Pastedown Small Lending Library Sticker/Back Fly Few Pencil Notes/Title Page What Looks Like 2 Small Pen Signatures/Rest Of Inside Some Tiny Scattered Dots/Small Light Discolorations/SOME BUT NOT A LOT UNDERLINING/MARGIN NOTES/ETC. LIGHTLY IMPINGE UPON BUT DO NOT DETRACT FROM TEXT/Few Other Minor Imperfections, Footnotes, Contents: Table Of Cases (Pages IX-XXVII), Part I—Deeds And Other Instruments, I The Nature Of A Deed, II Alterations And Erasures, III General Rules Of Interpretation, IV Ambiguities And Equivocations, V Some Miscellaneous Rules, VI Parol Evidence And Written Documents, VII User Under Ancient Documents, VIII Rules As To Time And Date, IX Names And Misdescriptions, X Individual Parts Of A Deed, A. Non-Operative Elements, (a) Date, (b) Parties, (c) Recitals, (d) Relation Of Recitals To Operative Part, B. The Operative Part, (a) Premises, (b) Grant And Implied Covenants For Title, (c) Parcels, (d) Habendum, (e) Express Covenants, XI Marriage—Children—Issue, Part II. Statutes, I The Nature Of A Statue, II General Rules Of Construction, III Omissions, IV Retrospective Effect Of Statutes, V Aids To Construction, (i) Internal Aids, (ii) External Aids, VI Repeals, VII Enabling Acts, VIII Private Acts, IX Presumptions, X Delegated Legislation, XI Methods Of Construction, Index, Keywords: Deeds, Statutes, Deed Construction, Statute Construction, Law, Legal Cases, CLN00116 
Price: 55.00 USD
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70 Charles Harrington Elster Love, Sex, and Erotic Obsessions (Knowledge Cards Deck)
0764925229 
A Charles Harrington Elster Word Deck, Pomegranate Communications, Inc., Catalog No. K202, ISBN 9780764925221 (Amazon Also Shows ISBN 0764925229), 48 Very Good Cards In Very Good Box, Box 3 3/8 x 4 1/16in/8.6 x 10.3cm, Box Couple Corners Very Lightly Worn/Top 1 Very Small Tear/1 Corner Lightly Bumped/Bent/Few Other Minor Imperfections, Cards Very Nice/Look/Feel Hardly Used, Love Danny DeVito? You Might Have Nanophilia, A Sexual Attraction To Short People, Know What Callicacia Is? Cheiloproclitic ? If You Know French You Might Guess What Frottage Is, From Box Back: Is your sexual vocabulary flaccid? Does your libidinous lexicon need a lift? If so--or even if you're already an erotic verbal virtuoso--you'll love this deck of 48 naughty Knowledge Cards. PP Each card presents one or more deliciously obscure words about sexual desire and behavior, along with an illustrative sentence. (For example, Betty loved amomaxia, but it sometimes led to amychesis; Clarence had the scars to prove it.) On the back of each card you'll find easy-to-read pronunciations and amusingly written definitions. PP Use these wickedly entertaining cards to flirt with your poplolly (significant other) or tantalize your friends. Devise a salacious parlor game with them or fondle them in the privacy of your bedroom. No matter what you do with them (well, almost no matter what), they are sure to stimulate your conversation and titillate your mind. PP Charles Harrington Elster is the author of There's a Word for It! (excerpted in this deck), Verbal Advantage, and other books about words. Keywords: Sex, Erotica, Erotic Obsessions, Love, Words, Obscure Words, Sexual Vocabulary, Bedroom, Lexicon, CLN00333 
Price: 16.00 USD
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71 Charles L. Batten, Jr. Pleasurable Instruction: Form and Convention in Eighteenth-Century Travel Literature
0520032608 
Very Good/Very Good(-) 1978 University of California Press Hardback, ISBN 0520032608, 170 + xii + Unpaginated Quotation pgs, Lightly/Little Cocked, Corners Slightly Bumped/Tops Lightly Worn/Bottoms Little More, Nice Orange Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Slight Scuffing/Some Tiny Light Dots/Spine Top Lightly Worn/Pressed In/Bottom Little + 1 Small Indent, Page Edges Little/Some Light Discoloring/Bottoms 3 Small Light Spots, Front Fly/Obverse Small White Sticker Covers Something Magic Markered Out/Pastedowns Little Light Foxing/Front Fly Top Right Corner Small Not Quite Erased 1395/Back Fly Few Tiny Dots/Page 170 Small Black Dot Else Inside Tight + Nicely Clean Like Little Used/Read, DJ Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear/Some Small Light Dots/Spots/Etc./Front Top Right Corner (Very) Small Tear/Bottom Edge 1 Very Small Tear/Back Small Price Sticker, Contents: I: Toward A Definition Of Eighteenth-Century Nonfiction Travel Literature, II. Narrative Conventions In Eighteenth-Century Nonfiction Travel Literature, III. Descriptive Conventions In Eighteenth-Century Nonfiction Travel Literature, Conclusion, Notes, Index, From The DJ Front Overleaf: The Immense Popularity Of Travel Literature In The Eighteenth Century Was The Result, In Part, Of The Economic And Technological Gains That Made Travel Possible For An Increasing Segment Of The Reading Public. From Addison And Defoe To Smollett, Boswell, And Johnson, The Century’s Most Significant Literary Figures Wrote In A Firmly Defined Tradition, Sometimes Profoundly Influencing The Way Their Readers Saw Not Only Foreign Countries But Their Own Land. But These Accounts Did Not Simply Reflect The Immediate Personal Experiences And Feelings Of Their Authors: As Mr. Batten Shows, This Subgenre Had A Dual Purpose To Educate As Well As To Delight; And The Conventions That Governed The Travel Book Must Be Held To Account For The Presence Or Absence Of Descriptions Of Nature Or For The “Uniformitarian” Belief That Human Customs In The Most Diverse Places Should Be Interpretable According To A Single Scale Of Values., Keywords: Literature, Travel Literature, Eighteenth Century Travel Literature, Travel Books, Travel, Traveling, Travelling, CLN00165 
Price: 57.00 USD
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72 Charles T. Bargeron, David J. Moorhead, G. Keith Douce, Richard C. Reardon, Arthur E. Miller, Technical Coordinators Invasive Plants of the Eastern United States: Identification and Control

New In Shrinkwrap November 2003 University Of Georgia/Forest Health Technology Enterprise Team CD-ROM, FHTET-2003-08, Slight Bumping To Corners Else Looks New, 486 Images By 81 Photographers Covering 97 Species, Keywords: Plants, Invasive Plants, Invasive Species, Plant Invaders, USDA, CD-ROM, NCAZCD00049 
Price: 44.00 USD
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73 Chittibabu Carnatic - Veena

Musings Of A Musician, Chittibabu And His Disciples, Very Good/Very Good 1992 The Gramophone Company Of India Ltd. CD, 5026618477152, CDNF 147715, CD Some Of Usual Light Dusting/Streaking/Etc. Else Very Good/Plays Well/Interesting Music, Insert/Case Very Good With Latter Just Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Contents: 1. Theme No. 1: Ranjanamala, 2. Theme No. 2: Bahudaari, 3. Theme No. 3: Virahini, 4. Theme No. 4: Ullasini, 5. Theme No. 5: Krishna Namam, Wedding Bells And Other Hits: 6. Rhythms Indiaiva, 7. Fond Memories, 8. Wedding Bells, 9. Reverie, 10. Of The Rocks, 11. Jai Bharat, The Sound Of Veena: 12. Ragam - Thanam - Pallavi Ragam: Kharaharapriya, Keywords: Chittibabu, Carnatic, Veena, Wedding Bells, Music, Indian Music, CD, NCAZCD00033 
Price: 12.00 USD
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74 Christopher Andrew, Oleg Gordievsky KGB: The Inside Story of Its Foreign Operations from Lenin to Gorbachev
0340485612 
VG/VG 1990 Hodder & Stoughton Hardback, ISBN 0340485612, 704 + xxxii pgs, Bottom Lightly/Little Cocked, Corners Slightly Bumped/Worn, Excellent Black Boards/Spine/(Very) Nice Gilt (Gilt Appears Little Worn But This May Just Be From The Letters’ Big Size As Smaller Letters Look Fine)/Top Slightly Bumped/Pressed In/Bottom Same But Little Pressed In, Page Tops Few Very Small Light Discolorations/Outsides 1 Tiny Indent/Bottoms Few Tiny Dots/Indents, Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, DJ Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear/Bottoms Very Light Bumping/Creasing/Spine Bottom Little Bumped/1 Very Small Line Top Layer Gone/Underlying White Seen/Back Overleaf Crease Bottom Lightly Bumped/Small Indent/Just A Bit Underlying White Seen, Illustrated In Black + White, Notes, Bibliography, Index, Too Many Contents To List Here But Available Upon Request, Please Email, From The DJ: “The First Full, Authoritative History Of The World’s Largest And Most Powerful Intelligence Service, From Its Origins After The Russian Revolution To The Present Day. PP Every Chapter Contains Major Revelations About Its Foreign Operations. In Addition To Using New Evidence From Archives As Far Afield As Australia, It Benefits From Oleg Gordievsky’s Unique Access To Top Secret Intelligence During His Twenty-Three Years In The KGB. PP KGB – THE INSIDE STORY Provides The Solution To Some Of The Major Mysteries Of Modern Intelligence History. It reveals For The First Time The Identity Of The British ‘Fifth Man’ (Previously Misidentified As Sir Roger Hollis), The Soviet Spy Codenamed ‘Elli’, And The Men The KGB Considered Its Most Important Agents In Both The United States And Europe. PP Among The KGB Operations Described In Detail Is RYAN, Based On The Kremlin’s Fear In The Early 1980s Of A Surprise Nuclear First Strike By The West, Which Became The Largest Peace-Time Intelligence Operation In World History. PP There Are Important Revelations On Many Aspects Of The Last Decade As Well As Earlier Periods: Among Them KGB Operations Against Targets As Diverse As Margaret Thatcher, Ronald Reagan, ‘Solidarity’ And The European Community, The War In Afghanistan, The Korean Airlines Flight 007 Shootdown, Libya And The Killing Of WPC Fletcher, Fidel Castro, Bulgarian Assassination Squads, Gorbachev’s Relations With The KGB, And The Disintegration Of The Soviet Bloc. PP KGB – THE INSIDE STORY Also Describes Abysmal Failures As Well As Remarkable Successes. Readers Will Find In It KGB Versions Of Both Inspector Clouseau And Basil Fawlty….”, Keywords: KGB, Intelligence, Intelligence History, Russia, USSR, CLN00084, Shipping: Media Mail OK, Will Fit In Flat-Rate Envelope But Without Protective Bubble Wrap, Please Email Re Priority Or International Shipping 
Price: 5.00 USD
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75 Chucho Valdes Fantasia Cubana: Variations on Classical Themes

Very Good/Very Good 2002 Blue Note/Capitol Records CD, 724355718921, CD Few Light Surface Imperfections/Plays Well, Insert Very Good/Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Amazon Editorial Reviews: Chucho Valdés--son of the great pianist Bebo Valdés, leader of the Cuban supergroup Irakere, and a Grammy Award-winning artist--is one of the most acclaimed musicians from Cuba. This CD highlights the third dimension of his talents and shows off his classical chops. Trained by Zenaida Romeu, Cuba's answer to Nadia Boulanger, Valdés's Liszt-like technique, sprinkled with dashes of Art Tatum and McCoy Tyner, explodes on the CD's 14 tracks, which includes works by Ravel and Debussy. On Chopin: Three Faces of Lecuona and La Comparsa, which also pays tribute to the great Havana composer Ernesto Lecuona, Valdés's technique is matched by his lyrical ideas. Of his own compositions, the Afro-pulsed Wakamba best shows how Valdés's jazzy, percussive touch transforms the classical idiom into something like a New World of keyboard complexity. --Eugene Holley Jr., Chucho Valdés is an acknowledged master of assorted Afro-Cuban musical idioms. The Cuban-born pianist has been recording for nearly 40 years in a wide variety of settings, as both sideman and leader. Valdés is a large man (he stands 6 feet 4 inches), and his keyboard skills can include correspondingly broad chordings, played with powerful finesse. He calls Fantasia Cubana the realization of a lifelong dream. Piano lessons as a boy brought him an enduring love of classical music. Now, with a lifetime of musical explorations under his belt, he returns to that first love with confidence, exuberance, and delightful invention. This is a suite of solo piano pieces, in which his strong rhythmic grounding reveals some rather hidden characteristics in the resilient works of three masters (Chopin, Debussy, and Ravel). Valdés also celebrates his admiration for Ernesto Lecuona, the concert pianist and composer who founded the Havana Symphony, with three contrasting versions of La Comparsa. --David Greenberger, Tracks (From Insert Back): 1. Chopin: Prelude In E-Minor 4:25, Three Faces Of Lecuona: La Comparsa: 2. No. 1 1:35, 3. No. 2 3:50, 4. No. 3 3:27, 5. Wakamba (Chucho Valdes) 5:32, 6. Debussy: Reverie & Arabesque 4:31, 7. Chopin: Waltz In A Minor 5:12, 8. Sunrise (Chucho Valdes) 2:12, 9. My Reverie (L. Clinton) 4:35, 10. Fantasia Cubana (Chucho Valdes) 4:01, 11. Ravel: Pavane For A Dead Princess 4:55, 12. Tumbao (Chucho Valdes) 4:45, 13. La Campesina (Chucho Valdes) 2:04, 14. Impromptu (Chucho Valdes) 2:44, Keywords: Chucho Valdes, Music, Classical Music, Cuban Music, Piano, CD, NCAZCD00113 
Price: 8.00 USD
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76 Chun Shin-Yong, General Editor Humour in Korean Literature

Very Good/Very Good(-) 1982 Ex Library Si-Sa-Yong-O-Sa Publishers Hardback, Korean Culture Series 1, Ex Library/Usual Stamps/Card Envelope/Etc., 141 + 10 Unpaginated pgs, Lightly Cocked, Bottom Corners Lightly Bumped/Worn, Overall Nice/Good Boards/Spine/Little Light Rubbing/Scuffing/4 Small Instances Tape Holds DJ Onto Boards, Page Tops Few Tiny Dots/Small Clear Discoloration/1 May Be Light Scuff/Outsides Few Tiny Dots/Bottoms 1 Small Light Scuff/Beginning Edges Whiter Than Rest Probably Due To Different Paper Used/Rest Of Edges Like Pages Themselves (Lightly)/Little Age-Toned Again Excepting Beginning Pages, Front Pastedown/Fly Seam Bottom Torn/Little Wiggly/Separated But Still Firmly Attached/Front Fly Library Of Congress Duplicate Stamp/Back Fly Card Envelope/Back Pastedown United States Air Force Stamp, Mylarusual DJ Taped Over Boards/Top Corners Lightly Bumped/Bottoms Little/DJ Basically Looks Nice Under Mylar Which Has Little More Than Usual Light Rubbing/Usual Light Scuffing/Front Few Very Small Indents/Spine Bottom Yellow Sticker/Small Taped Over Call# Sticker/Rest Of Pages Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Inside Tight + Clean, 8 Black + White Illustrations (On Whiter Pages), Contents: Humour In Old Korean Novels; Kim Sakkat, The Popular Humorist; Humor In Folk Poetry; Laughter In The Literature Of Enlightenment Period; Laughter In The Korean Traditional Drama; Humor Catholicized; Discussion: The Tradition Of Korean Humour, Keywords: Humor, Humour, Korean Humor, Korean Humour, Literature, Korean Literature, CLT00133 
Price: 10.00 USD
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77 Clair L. Wyatt Radiometric System Design
0029488001 
Very Good/No DJ 1987 Macmillan Publishing Company 1st Printing Hardback, ISBN 0029488001, 315 + xiii pgs, Top Slightly/Bottom Very Lightly Cocked, Corners Little Bumped/Worn, Overall Nice Boards/Spine/Lettering/Illustration/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Few Tiny/Small Light Dots/Spots/Front Right Edge 2 Small Nicks Reveal Underlying Board/Back Outside Edge Looks Little Sunned/Darkened/Spine Top Little Bumped/Creased/Pushed Down/Left Corner Little Bit Underlying Board Seen/Bottom Lightly Worn/Little Pressed In, Page Tops/Bottoms Very Small Red Owner’s Name Stamp/Tops Also Small Bit Of Same/Light Partial Pen Attempt Same/1 Small Light Discoloration/Outsides Light Thumbing Darkening/Bottoms Few Tiny Dots/1 Small Light Scuff Or Almost Clear Line Discoloration Else Page Edges Nice, Front Fly Small Owner’s Name/Address Stamp/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Light Dots Else Tight + Nicely Clean Like Little Used/Read, From Back Cover: This practical text/reference provides a clear, system-oriented approach to radiometric system design. Covering electro-optical systems that are used for information processing, the book focuses on those systems that convey information via an electro-optical beam as in remote sensing, guidance and tracking, and fiber optic and laser communication systems with emphasis on radiometric detection. Because any system must be capable of detecting incident electromagnetic flux before data processing can occur, the author also stresses the optimization of systems for maximum signal-to-noise ratio. PP Part I considers that level of design in which system and subsystem figures of merit are defined and utilized to accomplish a radiometric feasibility study. The feasibility study includes source characterization, flux transfer, optical throughput, detection, noise, and uncertainty considerations to arrive at system performance objectives based upon subsystem figures of merit. Consideration of system and subsystem performance in figures of merit provides an overview of important design criteria and should prepare the reader to direct and monitor the design of a system without a knowledge of detailed subsystem design. PP Part II gives detailed design considerations of various configurations of some of the subsystems introduced in Part I. Among the topics examined are practical aspects of blackbody radiation and optical media, which is accomplished by solving Planck and Maxwell's equations; detailed design information for some sensor subsystems; and calibration and error analysis. Detailed design criteria are presented for several aspects of optical systems. These include basic optical configurations, modulation transfer function, and baffling; operation of thermal, photon noise limited, and multiplier phototube detectors; and design of electronic signal-conditioning subsystems, including low-noise preamplifiers and detector coupling. PP Radiometric System Design is enhanced by numerous sample problems that illustrate numerical performance and dimensional analysis as applied in real-world situations. The solution to each of these is clearly illustrated and serves as an excellent example for both working engineers and students to follow., General Contents: Part One Figures Of Merit And Feasibility Study: 1 Electro-Optical Systems, 2 Electro-Optical Design, 3 Radiant Sources, 4 Transfer Of Radiant Flux, 5 The Optical Subsystem, 6 Detection Of Radiant Flux, 7 Signal-Conditioning Electronics, 8 The Radiometric Performance Equation, 9 Feasibility Study – An Example, Part Two Detailed Design: 10 Blackbody Radiation, 11 Optical Media, 12 Optical Systems, 13 Imaging Systems, 14 Baffling In Optical Systems, 15 Thermal Detectors, 16 Photon Noise Limited Detectors, 17 Multiplier Phototube Detectors, 18 Low-Noise Preamplifiers, 19 Calibration And Error Analysis, Part Three: Appendix A SI Base Units, B SI Prefixes, C Atomic Constants, D The Elements And Their Chemical Symbols, Glossary, Index, More Detailed Contents Too Long To Show Here But If Desired Please Email For scan0019, Keywords: Radiometric System Design, Electro-Optical Devices, Electrooptical Devices, Optical Data Processing, System Design, Electrical Engineering, Electro-Optical Systems, Electro-Optical Design, Electronics, CLN00320 
Price: 30.00 USD
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78 Clancy Hayes Swingin' Minstrel

Very Good/Very Good 1995 Good Time Jazz/Fantasy Inc. CD, 025218105026, GTJCD-10050-2, CD Just Few Specks Dust/Plays Well/Good Stuff Says This Jazz Enthusiast, Very Good Insert/Case/Latter Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Contents: 1. When You and I Were Young Maggie Blues 3:29, 2. Willie the Weeper 3:39, 3. Honeysuckle Rose 4:06, 4. Limehouse Blues 2:33, 5. Wolverine Blues 4:31, 7. You Took Advantage of Me 3:10, 7. Dancing Fool 2:45, 8. After You've Gone 3:12, 9. Oceana Roll 2:31, 10. Waitin' for the Evenin' Mail 3:30, 11. Ain't She Sweet 3:21, Total Time 37:10, Keywords: Clancy Hayes, Jazz, Music, CD, NCAZCD00038 
Price: 13.00 USD
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79 Claudine Amiel-Tison, Julie Gosselin Développement Neurologique de la Naissance à 6 Ans: Manuel et Grille d'Evaluation
2921858355 
Very Good 1998 Hopital Sainte-Justine Trade Paperback, French Text, ISBN 2921858355, 140 pgs, Little+ Cocked, 3 Outside Corners Slightly Bumped/Front Bottom Very Little Bump/Bend, Nice Colorful Covers Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Slight Edgewear/Covers Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Back Only At Corners/Front 1 Tiny Dot + Small What Looks Like Bend At/Onto Spine But Maybe Not As Back Exhibits Nothing Of The Sort So May Be Due To Manufacturing/Spine Top Left Corner Lightly/Little Bumped/Bottom Slightly Pushed Up Revealing Underlying White Layer, Page Tops 1 Tiny Light Dot/1 Tiny Indent/Outsides Some Light Scuffing Or Light Line Discoloring/Bottoms Same/Page 133/4 Bottom Outside Corner Very Small Dog-Ear/Beginning Bottom Corners Very Small Light Bend, Front Fly (Half Title Page) Small White Sticker Covers Something Magic Markered Out Else Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, Matieres: Utilisation De La Grille D’Evaluation, Repertoire Technique Des Observations Et Manoeuvres, Synthese Clinique Selon L’Age, References, Liste Des Figures, Index, Grille D’Evaluation, From Back Cover: Comment faire simple en neurologie du developpement? Non seulement le cerveau humain est-il un ensemble fonctionnel complexe, mais encore les agressions perinatales surviennent sur un echafaudage en cours d’organisation. Le clinicien ne peut explorer que les fonctions deja presentes et, en premier lieu, la function neuromotrice. Il “court derriere” la maturation, phenomene tres rapide, pour reperer les deviations possibles a chaque etape du developpement; il peut alors dissocier, en function de l’age, l’anomalie neurologique de sa consequence fonctionnelle. PP Les auteurs proposent un instrument unique, applicable de la naissance a l’age de 6 ans, qui comprend un repertoire technique, des instructions pour le codage des reponses et une grille d’evaluation. Le resultat final ne peut pas reposer sur l’addition des valeurs codees, car un score global n’a pas de sens. Un modele de syntheses successives est donc propose. PP Un premier bilan a court terme a l’age de 2 ans (age que l’on attendra pour affirmer une IMOC) et, ensuite, des evaluations annuelles, toujours faites avec le meme instrument jusqu’a l’age de 6 ans, permettent de montrer la permanence des deficits neurologiques et de suivre la transformation des consequences fonctionnelles jusqu’a l’entrée a l’ecole. PP L’interet de cette methode est double. Pour l’enfant et sa famille, elle sert de base a l’indication de toute intervention precoce jugee necessaire. Pour le clinicien et l’epidemiologiste, elle permet de demontrer le lien entre pathologie neurologique perinatale et consequences tardives; les anomalies neurologiques memes mineures servent de fil conducteur pour affirmer la nature organique de certains troubles d’apprentissage., Keywords: Neurologie, Developpement Neurologique, Neurology, Neurological Development, Nervous System, Systeme Nerveux, Troubles Moteurs, Motor Problems, CLN00141 
Price: 40.00 USD
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80 Colin Ronan (Consultant Editor) Amateur Astronomy: A Comprehensive and Practical Survey
0792450043 
VG-/VG- 1989 Large Mallard Press Hardback, ISBN 0792450043, 8 ¾ x 11 7/8 x 15/16”/22.2 x 30.2 x 2.4cm, 256 pgs, Top Little/Bottom Lightly Cocked, Corners Little Bumped/Worn, Black Boards/Spine/White Lettering OK Overall But Would Be Nice But For Shelfwear On Bottom Edges Which Wore Off Fair Amount But Not Too Much Top Black Layer Exposing Underlying White/Top Edges Same But A Little/Front Bottom Edge Also 1 Very Small Shallow Indent/Spine Left Groove Some Kind Of What Looks Like Light Thin Residue, Page Tops Few Tiny Dots/Outsides 1 Small Light Mark/Bottoms 2 Very Small Light Dots/1 Small Maroonish Discoloration/Page Edges Like Pages Themselves Look (Very) Lightly Age-Toned, Opens Wide Between Title/Preceding Page/Some Small Holes In Seam/Few Small Light Discolorations/Other Minor Signs Of Use Else Inside Tight + (Nicely) Clean, Pictorial DJ Nice (Front Picture Of Orion Nebula/Back White Background/Blue Lettering Etc. Map Of About ½ Of Southern Hemisphere Sky)/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Some Edgewear/Edges Curl Lightly/Little+ Bumped/Worn/Top More Than Bottom/Front/Back Few Tiny Dots/Very Small Marks, Coffeetableish But Profusely + Nicely Illustrated In Color + Black + Blue + White, Lots Of Background Information/Practical Sections For Observing/Etc., Few Small Appendices, Glossary, Bibliography, Index, Other Contents Available Upon Request, Please Email, Keywords: Astronomy, Observers’ Manuals, Observing, Amateur Astronomy, Stargazing, CLN00072, Shipping: Too Big To Fit Into Flat Rate Envelope, Please Email For Priority Or International Mail 
Price: 6.00 USD
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81 D. B. Williams, D. C. Joy, Editors Analytical Electron Microscopy 1984

VG/No DJ 1984 San Francisco Press Hardback, ISSN 0738-2014, Proceeding Of A Workshop Held At Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 16-20 July, 1984, 378 + vi pgs, Top Slightly/Bottom (S)Lightly Cocked, Corners Little Bumped/Lightly Worn, Nice Tan Boards/Spine/Brown Lettering/Boards Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Front Looks Lightly Bowed/Front Outside Edge At Bottom Very Small Split/Few Very Small Frays/Front 1 Tiny Dot Top Left/3 Small Brownish Scuffs Bottom Left/Back Bottom Edge 1 Very Small Very Light Discoloration/Bottom Left Corner Very Small Spot (Very) Lightly Worn/Spine Top/Bottom Lightly Bumped/Little Pressed In, Page Edges Look Lightly Scuffed But This Appearance May Be Due To Manufacturing/Tops 2 Each Small Light Discolorations/Tiny Indents/Outsides Very Nice/Bottoms Few Tiny Dots/Indents/Overall Page Edges Just Little Beneath Nice/Also Light Waviness To Page Edges Possibly Due To Humidity May Be In Part Why Boards Won’t Quite Lay Flat, Back Fly/Obverse Small White Sticker Covers Something Magic Markered Out/Back Pastedown Number Of Tiny Black Spots Corresponds With Small Part Of Magic Markered Area/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread Although Textblock Curves Little/Little+ At End Of Book And Explains Why Front Board Lays Less Flat Than Back, Contents: Instrumentation, Spectral Processing, Spatial Resolution In Microanalysis, EELS Theory And Applications, Microdiffraction, Thin-Film Microanalysis Of Second-Phase Particles, The Catalysis Process As Studied With AEM, Replicas, Cross-Section Modeling, EDS Theory And Applications, Windowless/UTW X-Ray Detectors, Results Of Round-Robin Samples, Author Index, CLN00008, Media Mail OK, Too Big To Fit Into Flat Rate Envelope, Please Email Re Priority/International Shipping 
Price: 90.00 USD
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82 D. M. Armstrong A Theory of Universals: Universals and Scientific Realism, Volume II
052128032X 
Very Good/No DJ 1980 Cambridge University Press 1st Trade Paperback Ed., ISBN 052128032X, 190 + vii pgs, Top Little/Bottom Lightly Cocked, 3 Corners Lightly Bumped/Worn/Back Bottom Including Ending Page Corners Very Small Bend, Overall Nice Covers/Spine/Lettering/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Back 1 Very Small Indent/Spine Sunned/1 Very Small Nick Uncovers Underlying Paper, Page Tops Some Tiny Light Dots/Bottoms 2 Very Small Lines/1 Dot Else Page Edges Look Good, Front Fly Small Black Rectangle Bleeds Some Onto Obverse/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Clean Like Not Too Much Used/Read, From Back Cover: This is a study, in two volumes, of one of the longest-standing philosophical problems: the problem of universals. In volume I David Armstrong surveys and criticizes the main approaches and solutions to the problems that have been canvassed, rejecting the various forms of nominalism and 'Platonic' realism. In volume II he develops an important theory of his own, an objective theory of universals based not on linguistic conventions, but on the actual and potential findings of natural science. He thus reconciles a realism about qualities and relations with an empiricist epistemology. The theory allows, too, for a convincing explanation of natural laws as relations between these universals. PP 'The range of topics covered and the insight into their interconnection is most impressive. The work proceeds everywhere by patient, detailed and scrupulous argument. The author's knowledge of the literature is very extensive, without its being allowed to oppress the reader. The originality of many of the ideas is very striking. Universals and Scientific Realism is undoubtedly the best book now available on the problem of universals, and in my opinion one of the best books on metaphysics of recent years.' Australian Journal of Philosophy, Contents Too Long To List Here, Please Email For Scan, Keywords: Universals, Realism, Universal Realism, Scientific Realism, Metaphysics, Philosophy, Individuation, Natural Laws, Natural Science, CLN00516 
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83 Daniel J. Tobin Address by Daniel J. Tobin, President of International Brotherhood of Teamsters, On Wartime Labor and Industry in Britain: Over National Radio Network of the Columbia Broadcasting System, September 26, 1942

Very Good(-)/No DJ 1942 Flex Cover Hardback (No Publisher Seen), 157 pgs, Top Lightly/Bottom Little+ Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Worn, Maroon Covers/Spine/Gold Gilt Good But Don’t Rise To Nice/Light Scuffing/Covers Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Bend Lightly/Front Few (Very) Small Dots/Spine 1 Small Line Scuff/Top/Bottom Little More Scuffed/Worn Than Boards, Page Tops Little Darkened/Light Spotting/Outsides Lighter/Some Small Light Spots/Bottoms Little Darker/Some Small Light Dotting, Front Fly Obverse (Very) Small (Very) Light Stain/Next Page 2 Small Light Discolorations/1 Tiny Dot/Rest Of Inside Few Scattered Dots Else Tight + Clean Although Little Age-Toned, MAIN REASON BOOK VERY GOOD- NOT VERY GOOD IS SMALL SPACE (NO SEPARATION) BETWEEN FRONT COVER AND FLY WHICH WAS CAUSED BY INCLUSION THERE OF SMALL STAPLED 1950 WORKERS EDUCATION BUREAU AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR BOOKLET Labor’s Library: A Bibliography For Trade Unionists, Educators, Writers, Students, Librarians, Booklet Is Just About Same Size As Book + 81 + 1 Unpaginated Few Bureau Publications pgs, Booklet Condition Very Good(-) With Few Small Minor Discolorations/Imperfections But We Are Including Booklet At No Additional Charge, Mr. Tobin’s Address Is On Pages 9 To 32/Most Of The Rest Of The Book (Pages 33-157) Are Words Of Appreciation From Across The Country, The Contents Of Labor’s Library (Which Include Prices) Are Too Long To List Here But Some Available Upon Request, Please Email, Keywords: Labor, Wartime Labor, British Wartime Labor, Wartime Industry, British Wartime Industry, Labor’s Library, Workers Education Bureau, American Federation Of Labor, AFL, CLT00154 
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84 Darrel W. Amundsen Medicine, Society, and Faith in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds
0801851092 
Very Good/Very Good 1996 The Johns Hopkins University Press 1st Printing Hardback, ISBN 0801851092, 391 + xv + Unpaginated 2nd Publication Information pgs, Top Slightly/Bottom Little Cocked, Corners Very Lightly Bumped/Slightly Worn, Nice Dark Gray Boards/Spine/Silver Gilt/Spine Top Lightly Bumped/Little Pressed Down/Bottom Right Corner Little Bumped/Creased, Page Tops 1 Very Small Indent/Line Indent/Outsides 1 Tiny Light Dot/Few Tiny/1 Very Small Indents/Bottoms Few Tiny Dots/2 Tiny Indents Else Page Edges Nice, Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, DJ Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear/3 Edges Curl Very Lightly/Front 2 Small Shallow Line Indents/Bottom Left Edge Lightly Indented/Back 1 Very Small Scratch/Top Right Corner Small Shallow Depression/Spine Top Little Bumped/Crinkled/Bottom Right Corner Very Lightly Bumped/Front Overleaf Bottom Edge Corners Lightly Indented, Lots Of Footnotes, From Overleafs: Since religion has historically been concerned with well-being in an all-encompassing sense, and medicine ... with well-being in a much more limited sense, writes Darrel Amundsen, it should not be at all surprising that there have always existed both tensions and compatibilities between medicine and religion. In Medicine, Society, and Faith in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds Amundsen explores the disputed boundaries of medicine and Christianity by focusing on the principle of the sanctity of human life, including the duty to treat or attempt to sustain the life of the ill. PP As he examines his themes and moves from text to context, Amundsen clarifies a number of Christian principles in relation to bioethical issues that are hotly debated today. In his examination of the moral stance of the earliest syphilographers, for example, he finds insights into the ethical issues surrounding the treatment of AIDS, which he believes has its closest historical antecedent not in plague but in syphilis. He also shows that the belief that all healing comes from God, whether directly, through prayer, or through the use of medicine--a sentiment commonly held by contemporary Christians--cannot be accurately attributed to any extant source from the patristic period. Indeed, all the church fathers were convinced that healing sometimes came from evil sources: Satan and his demons were able to heal, for example, and Aesclepius was a demon to be taken very seriously indeed. PP “Amundsen's work, scholarly yet accessible, is consistently informed by concern with broad and enduring issues of religion and medicine, bioethics, and professional responsibility. The publication of a selection of his essays in one volume provides a service not only to scholars but also to anyone with an interest in current issues of religion, healing, and medical ethics., Contents: 1 Body, Soul, and Physician, 2 The Physician's Obligation to Prolong Life: A Medical Duty without Classical Roots, 3 Medicine and the Birth of Defective Children: Approaches of the Ancient World, 4 Suicide and Early Christian Values, 5 Medicine and Faith in Early Christianity, 6 Tatian's Rejection of Medicine in the Second Century, 7 Caring and Curing in the Medieval Catholic Tradition, 8 Medieval Canon Law on Medical and Surgical Practice by the Clergy, 9 Casuistry and Professional Obligations: The Regulation of Physicians by the Court of Conscience in the Late Middle Ages, 10 Medical Deontology and Pestilential Disease in the Late Middle Ages, 11 The Moral Stance of the Earliest Syphilographers, 1495-1505, Indexes (Names/Subjects), Keywords: Medicine, Society, Faith, Ancient World, Medieval World, Christianity, Human Life, Healing, Bioethics, Ethics, CLN00402 
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85 David Clarke Arguments in Favor of Sharpshooting
0881920045 
VG/VG+ 1984 Timber Press Hardback, ISBN 0881920045, Slightly Cocked, Corners No Bumping But (S)Lightly Worn, Very Nice Brown Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Boards Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Outside Corners Lift Lightly/Front Bottom Right Edge Very Small Spot Light Shelfwear Rubs Brown Off/Underlying White Seen/Back Top Left Corner Same But In 1 Tiny/1 Very Small Spots/Spine Top/Bottom (S)Lightly Bumped/Worn, Page Tops 1 Tiny Dot/Outsides 1 Small Thin Line Slightly Darkened Near Top/Bottoms Little Light Discoloring Near Spine Probably Due To Manufacturing Else Page Edges Excellent, Front Pastedown/Fly Small White Sticker Covers Something Magic Markered Out Else Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, DJ Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Slight Edgewear/Front 2 Tiny Indents/Overleaf Bottom Edges Curl Very Lightly, Few Other Minor Imperfections, Illustrated, References, Proper Name + Citation Index, Keywords: Architects, Professionals, Architecture, Sharpshooting, CLN00034, Shipping: Book Will Fit Into Flat Rate Envelope But Without Adequate Protective Packaging, Please Email Re Priority/International Mail 
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86 David Ellenson Between Tradition and Culture: The Dialectics Of Modern Jewish Religion And Identity
0788500155 
Very Good/No DJ 1994 Scholars Press Hardback, ISBN 0788500155, South Florida-Rochester-Saint Louis Studies On Religion And The Social Order, 245010, 227 + xix + Unpaginated About The Author pgs + 5 ½ pgs Books (Along With ID Nos. + Authors) In South Florida Studies In The History Of Judaism Series + South Florida Academic Commentary Series/The Talmud Of Babylonia, An Academic Commentary + South Florida-Rochester-Saint Louis Studies On Religion And The Social Order Series + South Florida International Studies In Formative Christianity And Judaism Series, Top Slightly/Bottom Little+ Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Worn, Very Nice Red Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Corners Very Lightly Worn/Front Small Spot Lightly Scuffed/Back 1 (Very) Small Light Discoloration/1 Very Small Lightish Arc/Spine 2 Tiny Light Dots Near Bottom/Top 2 Tiny Spots Indented/Just Little Very Light Wear/Bottom Lightly Bumped/Right Corner Very Lightly Worn, Page Tops 1 Very Small Indent/Few Tiny Light Dots/Outsides 1 Very Small Indent/Bottoms 1 Small Light Line Discoloration/Few Tiny Light Dots Else Pages Edges Excellent, Front Fly/Obverse Small White Sticker Covers Something Magic Markered Out/Some Of The Magic Markering Shows Little On Front Pastedown/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, Contents: Part One; European Challenges And Responses: 1. Scholarship And Faith: David Hoffmann And His Relationship To Wissenschaft Des Judentums, 2. German Orthodoxy, Jewish Law, And The Uses Of Kant, 3. Sacrifice And Atonement In The Literature Of German-Jewish Orthodoxy: Defense Of A Discarded Institution, 4. “For The Heretics Have Arisen”: Maharam Schick And The 1876 Controversy Over Orthodox Secession From The General Jewish Community In Germany, 5. The Mannheimer Prayerbooks And Modern Central European Communal Liturgies: A Representative Comparison Of Mid-Nineteenth Century Works, Part Two: Halakhah: Modern Challenges And Manifestations: 6. How To Draw Guidance From A Heritage: Jewish Approaches To Mortal Choices, 7. The Challenges Of Halakhah, 8. Conservative Halakhah In Israel: A Consideration Of The Rabbinical Assembly Of Israel Law Committee Responsa, Volumes 1-3 (5646-5649), 9. A Modern Instance Of S’vara: A Note On Sagi’s “A Philosophical Analysis Of S’vara”, 10. Retroactive Annulment Of A Conversion: A Survey Of Representative Halakhic Sources, Part Three: The American Setting: Past Responses And Current Realities: 11. Zion In The Mind Of The American Rabbinate: A Survey Of Sermons And Pamphlets Of The 1940s, 12. Envisioning Israel In The Liturgies Of North American Liberal Judaism, 13. Reform Judaism In Nineteenth Century America: The Evidence Of The Prayerbooks, 14. Reform Judaism In Twentieth Century America: The Evidence Of The Union Prayerbook And Gates Of Prayer, 15. Afterword – American Jews And American Values, Index, Keywords: Judaism, Orthodox Judaism, German Orthodox Judaism, Jewish Law, Reform Judaism, American Reform Judaism, Jewish History, Modern Jewish Religion, Modern Jewish Identity, CLT00248 
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87 David Englander Poverty and Poor Law Reform in Britain: From Chadwick to Booth, 1834-1914
0582315549 
Very Good/No DJ 1998 Longman Trade Paperback, Seminar Studies in History, Nineteenth-Century Britain, ISBN 0582315549, 142 + ix pgs, Book Lightly/Little Bowed In Middle, Top Slightly/Bottom Little Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Front Top Outside Corner Little More + Little Bend + Inner/Outer Layers Little Separated, Nice- Covers/Spine/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Slight Edgewear/Front Top Left Corner Little Bumped/Back Few Tiny Dots/Spine Top Little Bumped/Creased/Pressed Down/Bottom Lightly Worn, Page Tops Few Tiny Dots/Near Spine Beginning Tops Little Bend/Ruffle/1st 3 Top Outside Corners (S)Lightly Bumped/Outsides 2 Tiny Indents/Bottoms Few Very Small Very Light Dots/Beginning Bottom Outside Corners Slightly Bumped, Front Fly/Obverse Small White Sticker Covers Something Magic Markered Out/Inside Back Cover Top Edge Right Half Some Light Blue Dots/Discoloring Else Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, Inside Covers Lists Of Seminar Studies in History Categories/Books/ISBNs, Contents: Part One: The Context: 1. Introduction, Part Two: Descriptive Analysis: 2. Poor Law Policy In England And Wales: Poverty And The Poor; The Royal Commission On The Poor Laws, 1832-34; The New Poor Law, Implementation; Women And The Poor Law; Charity And The Poor Law; Classification And Treatment, 1870-1914; Unemployment And The Poor Law; Conclusion, 3. Inside The Workhouse: Pauper Palaces; The Inmate Population; Workhouse Staff; Workhouse Discipline; Inmates And Indiscipline; The Workhouse And The Working Class, 4. The Poor Law In Scotland: Scottish And English Poor Relief: Comparisons; The Scottish Poor Law Amendment Act, 1845; Reception Of New Scottish Poor Law; Relief Practices; The Scottish Poorhouse; Conclusion, 5. Social Inquiry And Poor Law Reform: Poverty And Pauperism; Traditions Of Social Inquiry; Charles Booth And Social Reform; Mayhew And Booth Compared; Poverty Redefined; Pauperism In Relation To Old Age; Social Inquiry And Social Action; The Royal Commission On The Poor Laws, 1905-9; Conclusion, Part Three: Assessment: 6. Problems And Prospects: Historians And The Poor Law; The Place Of The Poor Law In Modern British History; The Poor And The Poor Law, Part Four: Documents: Glossary, Guide To Main Characters, Bibliography, Index, From Back Cover: The Poor Law Amendment Act Of 1834 Is One Of The Most Important Pieces Of Social Legislation Ever Enacted. Its Principles, And The Workhouse System It Created, Dominated Attitudes To Welfare Provision For The Next Eighty Years. This New Seminar Study Explores The Changing Ideas To Poverty Over This Period And Assesses Current Debates On Victorian Attitudes To The Poor. David Englander Begins His Study By Reviewing The Old System Of Poor Relief And Considers How Perceptions Of Poverty Changed From Being A ’Natural’ To A ‘Social’ Condition Under The Impact Of Industrialisation, Urbanisation, And War. He Then Considers How The New Poor Law Was Enacted And Received And How It Worked In Practice. There Is A Detailed Examination Of What Life Was Really Like In The Workhouse, From The Design Of The New Establishments, To The Food The Inmates Ate And The Problems Of Discipline. Also Particularly Welcome Is The Chapter On The Scottish Experience And Dr Englander’s Discussion Of The Place Of The Poor Law Within British History. PP The Main Text Is Supplemented By A Wide Range Of Fascinating Primary Source Material. Not Only Has The Author Included All The Key Documents (For Example The Report Of The Royal Commission On The Poor Laws, 1834, And The Chamberlain Circular Of 1886) But He Has Also Included Moving Petitions From The Poor Themselves. In Addition, Dr Englander Has Provided A Useful Glossary Of Terms And Mini-Biographies Of All The Key Personalities Mentioned In The Text…., Keywords: Poverty, Poor Law, Poor Law Reform, Welfare Provision, British History, 19th Century Britain, Great Britain, Workhouses, Social Legislation, CLN00252 
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88 David J. Eicher, Editors Of Deep Sky Deep-Sky Observing with Small Telescopes, A Guide and Reference
0894900757 
Good 1989 Enslow Publishers 1st Printing Trade Paperback, ISBN 0894900757, 336 pgs, Slightly Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped, Nice Covers/Spine/Lettering/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Slight Edgewear/Outside Corners (S)Lightly Bumped/Spine Top Left Corner Slightly Bumped/Right Slightly Bumped/Worn/Bottom Slightly Pressed Up, Page Tops 1 Tiny Dot/Beginning Pages Near Spine Lightly/Little Wavy/Outsides 1 Tiny Dot/Bottoms Little Light Rubbing At Spine/Outside Edges/Beginning Pages Same As Tops But Less Wavy, ONLY REASON BOOK CONDITION GOOD NOT VERY GOOD IS PAGE 37 1 PARAGRAPH MOSTLY UNDERLINED/OTHER PAGES FEW OTHER (VERY) SMALL NOTATIONS NONE OF WHICH DETRACTS FROM TEXT (Book Also Has Underlining Of Its Own For Catalogs, Etc.) Else Inside Tight + Clean Like Not Too Much Used/Read, Lots Of Black + White Illustrations/Photographs/Field Drawings/Object Lists/Etc., Contents: Introduction To Deep-Sky Observing, Double Stars, Variable Stars, Open Star Cluster, Globular Clusters, Planetary Nebulae, Bright And Dark Nebulae, Galaxies, Appendix 1: Reflections On Deep-Sky Observing, Appendix 2: Bibliography, Appendix 3: The Messier Catalog, Appendix 4: Telescope Manufacturers, Index, Keywords: Astronomy, Observers’ Manuals, Observing, Amateur Astronomy, Deep-Sky, Deep-Sky Observing, Small Telescopes, CLN00070 
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89 David Juan, et al Doctors' Vitamin Cures That Work
1897134002 
Very Good/No DJ Large 2005 Doctors Health Press Trade Paperback, ISBN 1897134002, 8 3/8 x 11in/21.3 x 27.9cm, 227 + 19 Unpaginated Title/Publication Information/Contents/Foreword/Miscellaneous/Unused Notes/Acknowledgments pgs, Top Little+/Moderately/Bottom Little Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/3 Lightly Curled, Nice Pictorial Covers/Spine/Lettering/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Slight Edgewear/Covers Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Spine Top Very Lightly Indented/Slightly Worn/Bottom Little Bumped/Slightly Worn, Page Bottoms 1 Small Light Line Scuff Else Page Edges Very Nice Although Lightly/Little Wavy Possibly Due To Humidity, Inside Front Cover Small 11-05 Else Inside Tight +Very Nicely Clean Like Little Used/Read If Not Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, From Back Cover: What's one of the easiest ways to improve your health, prevent disease, complement your doctor's recommended course of treatment, relieve your pain, and help your body heal the natural way? It's simple! Use vitamin cures that work! PP Many people believe that vitamin, mineral, and dietary supplements are only necessary for individuals who eat a poor diet. Fact is, scientists and researchers have found dozens of supplements can not only help you meet your nutritional requirements, but also help prevent, treat, and heal specific health conditions. PP With Doctors' Vitamin Cures that Work at your fingertips, you'll be able to find vitamins, minerals, and supplements that could help heal what's ailing you and improve your health and wellbeing. PP You'll find Doctors' Vitamin Cures that Work to be one of the most comprehensive and authoritative collections of vitamin remedies and cures ever published. PP Why not try these new vitamin cures yourself? With Doctors' Vitamin Cures that Work, see for yourself the healing power and vitality that dietary supplements can bring to your life. You could start enjoying a lifetime of better health today - the natural way - with Doctors' Vitamin Cures that Work from Doctors Health Press., General Contents: Part 1 Vitamins, Minerals And You, 2 Profiles Of Your Supplements (Each Supplement Gives Side Effects/Dosages), 3 The List: Definitive Cures For 56 Conditions, More Detailed Contents Too Long To List Here But Are Available, Please Email For Scan, Keywords: Vitamins, Vitamin Cures, Supplements, Minerals, Nutrients, Medicine, Health, Medical Conditions, Self Help, CLN00347, Will Fit In Flat-Rate Envelope But Without Protective Bubble Wrap, Please Email Re Priority Or International Shipping 
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90 David M. Romney and John M. Bynner The Structure of Personal Characteristics
0275939952 
Very Good/No DJ Ex Library 1992 Praeger 1st Printing Hardback, ISBN 0275939952, 136 + xiii + Unpaginated Half Title/About The Authors Pages, Ex Library/Usual Stamps/Marks/Etc., Top Slightly/Bottom Lightly Cocked, Corners Lightly/Little Bumped/Lightly Worn, Nice Dark Gray Boards/Spine/White Lettering/Front Top Right Corner Lightly Bumped/Bent/Bottom Right Corner Very Lightly Worn/Back Little Light Scuffing/Top Left Corner Small Light Bump/Ridge/Spine Taped Over Call# Sticker Which Tape Extends Little Onto Boards/Right Edge Near Bottom Small Tear/Top Little/Bottom Lightly Pushed In/Corners (Very) Lightly Worn, Page Tops Lightly Dusted/Few Tiny Dots/Outsides/Bottoms 1 Each Very Small Very Light Discoloration/Outsides 1 Tiny Indent/Bottoms Lightly Darkened/Page Edges Like Pages Themselves Lightly Age-Toned, Front Fly Small Library Name/Address Stamp (Seen Lightly On Obverse)/Few Small Pencil Library Notations/Back Fly Date Due Sheet (Only 1 Date)/Small Numbered Sticker/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Nicely Clean Like Not Too Much Used/Read, 27 Figures/22 Tables (Lists Available, Please Email For scan0009), Contents: 1. Exploration and Confirmation: WHAT ARE PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS?, MEASUREMENT OF PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS, FACTOR ANALYSIS, ALTERNATIVE MODELS, PATH ANALYSIS, COMBINED MODEL, CONCLUSIONS, 2. Abilities: Hierarchies Versus Processes: ABILITIES AND INTELLIGENCE, FACTOR MODELS OF ABILITY, ALTERNATIVES TO THE FACTOR MODEL, ANALYSIS OF RICHMOND TESTS OF BASIC SKILLS, FACTOR-ANALYSIS MODEL, SIMPLEX MODELS, ANCHORING THE SIMPLEX, DYNAMIC COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT, TEACHING FOR GROWTH, 3. Personality: Sequences and Circles: TRADITIONAL MODELS OF PERSONALITY STRUCTURE, SITUATIONISM AND INTERACTIONISM, SINGLE-TRAIT VERSUS MULTITRAIT THEORIES, EYSENCK'S PERSONALITY THEORY, FIRST-ORDER AND SECOND-ORDER FACTORS, CATTELL'S PERSONALITY THEORY, THE BIG FIVE DIMENSIONS OF PERSONALITY, THE CIRCUMPLEX MODEL OF INTERPERSONAL BEHAVIOR, THE CIRCUMPLEX PATTERN OF CORRELATIONS, PERSONALITY DISORDERS, PERSONALITY DISORDERS AND THE CIRCUMPLEX, STRUCTURAL-EQUATION MODELING OF THE CIRCUMPLEX, KASS AND COLLEAGUES (1985), HYLER AND LYONS (1988), A FIVE-VARIABLE INTERPERSONAL CIRCUMPLEX?, A SIMPLEX MODEL OF FIVE OTHER PERSONALITY DISORDERS, THE CIRCUMPLEX, THE SIMPLEX, AND THE BIG FIVE, IMPLICATIONS FOR PSYCHIATRIC CLASSIFICATION, NEW STRATEGIES FOR TREATMENT, ARE WE DELUDING OURSELVES?, 4. Attitudes and the Self-Concept: ATTITUDE HIERARCHIES, IDENTITY, ATTITUDE MEASUREMENT, STRUCTURE OF THE SELF-CONCEPT, MEASUREMENT MODEL FOR THE SELF-IMAGE DATA, RECONSTRUCTION OF THE MODEL FOR THE SELF-IMAGE DATA, SELF-CONCEPT AND DELINQUENCY, SELF-EFFICACY AND ESTRANGEMENT, QUALITY OF LIFE AND HEALTH CARE, DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS, 5. Implications and Applications: IMPLICATIONS FOR THEORY AND PRACTICE, IMPLICATIONS FOR METHODOLOGY, MODELING AND THE PARSIMONY PRINCIPLE, OTHER METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES, NEW AGENDAS FOR RESEARCH, References, Author Index, Subject Index, Keywords: Characteristics, Personal Characteristics, Psychometrics, Psychology, Ability, Personality Disorders, Self-Perception, Path Analysis, Psychiatry, Little More Explanatory Information Available From Preface, Please Email for scan0010, CLT00294 
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91 David Yamane Student Movements for Multiculturalism: Challenging the Curricular Color Line in Higher Education
0801865883 
VG(+)/VG++ 2001 Johns Hopkins University Press 1st Printing Hardback, ISBN 0801865883, 193 + xvii pgs, Slightly Cocked, 3 Corners (S)Lightly Bumped/Worn/Back Bottom Little Bit Brown Lightly Worn Off, Beautiful Brown Boards/Spine/Lettering/No Imperfections Noted Except For Perhaps The Slightest Wear To Spine Top/Bottom, Page Bottoms 1 Tiny Indent Else Page Edges Excellent, Inside Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, DJ Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Slight Edgewear, Contents: 1. There Is No Progress Without Struggle: Multiculturalism, Student Movements, And Academic Innovation, 2. Challenging The Curricular Color Line At UW-Madison, 3. The Long March To American Cultures At UC-Berkeley, 4. From Process To Product: Substantive Development And Implementation Of The Requirements, 5. Institutionalizing The Challenge: The Future Of Curricular Multiculturalism, Conclusion: Multiculturalism: Closing Or Opening The American Mind?, Appendix A: Methodological Notes, Appendix B. Membership Of Committees That Drafted Multicultural General Education Requirements At UW-Madison And UC-Berkeley, Appendix C. Courses Satisfying Ethnic Studies Requirement At UW-Madison In First Year Of Implementation, Appendix D. Courses Satisfying American Cultures Requirement At UC-Berkeley In First Year Of Implementation, Notes, Index, Keywords: Multiculturalism, Higher Education, Discrimination, Curricula, Multicultural Education, Curriculum Change, CLN00048 
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92 Deanna Farneti Cera (Editor) Jewels of Fantasy: Costume Jewelry of the 20th Century
0810931788 
Very Good-/Very Good- Big 1992 Harry N. Abrams Hardback, ISBN 0810931788, 10 5/16 x 11 ½ x 1 ¼”/26.2 x 29.2 x 3.2cm, 408 pgs, Top Little/Bottom Little+ Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Slightly Worn, Excellent Red Boards/Spine/Gold Gilt/Front 1 Small Light Line Scuff/Top Right Corner Very Lightly Bumped/Back Top Left Corner/Very Edge Slightly Worn/Spine Wiggles A Little But Boards/Spine/Textblock All Firmly Attached/Spine Top 1 Very Small/Very Light Scuff/Bottom Left Corner Slightly Bumped, Page Tops 1 Tiny Light Dot/Outsides Few Tiny Dots/Bottoms Few Tiny Dots/Spots Else Page Edges Excellent, Front Pastedown Top Edge 1 Very Small Red Thread Fray/Front Fly Few Tiny Dots/Back Pastedown/Fly Seam 1 Very Small Red Line/Rest Of Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots (Most Of Those Look Due To Printing) Else Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, Very Nice Pictorial DJ Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Slight Edgewear/Front Bottom Right Corner Lightly Bumped/Back Few Tiny Shallow Indents/Spine Left Edge 1 Very Small Light Indent/Little Farther Down Little Bumped/Lightly Creased/Ridged (After This Felt Along Spine And Realized Book Left Spine Has Corresponding Bump, Said Bump Not Bad But Nonetheless There)/Spine Top Corners Slightly Worn/Left Slightly Bumped/Right Very Small Light Indent/Bottom Left Corner Lightly Bumped/Slightly Worn/Middle 2 Slight Indents/Overleaf Top Corners Little/Lightly Worn So That Black Gone/Underlying White Seen/Bottom Corners Lightly Bumped/Back Overleaf Top Edge Very Lightly Curled/Front Overleaf Bottom Same But Little More Curled/Lightly Creased Because It Has Tendency To Be Little Lower Than Book’s Bottom Edge, Profusely + Beautifully Illustrated In (Mostly) Color + Black + White, Contents: 1. The New Century And Art Nouveau, 1900-1915, 2. The Opulence Of The Poor Look, Austria And Germany 1900-1950, 3. Flights Of Fancy: The Frivolous Years, France 1920-1939, 4. The Luxury Of Freedom, The Freedom Of Luxury: The United States 1935-1968, 5. Bijoux De Couture, France 1927-1968, 6. From The Artisan’s Workshop To The International Style, Italy 1945-1970, 7. The Return Of The Ornament, 1965-Present, 8. Techniques And Materials, The History Of The Manufacture Of Glass Stones And Costume Jewelry In Bohemia/The History Of The Production Of Ornamental Jewels In Tyrol/The Prominence Of Providence, Rhode Island, And The Contribution Of Electroplating, Glossary, Brief Technical Guide, Bibliography, Index, Keywords: Jewels, Jewelry, Costume Jewelry, Costume Jewelry History, 20th Century Costume Jewelry, CLT00061, Shipping: Too Big To Fit Into Flat Rate Envelope, Please Email For Priority Or International Mail 
Price: 327.00 USD
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93 Deanta, Altan, Reeltime, Niamh Parsons, Loose Connections, Cherish the Ladies, Eleanor McCain Celtic Wonder

Very Good/Very Good 2009 Reflections/Somerset Entertainment Ltd. CD, 096741240928, 47527, CD Bit Light Dust, Insert Very Good/Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing On Back/None Seen On Front, Tracks: 1. An Paistin Fionn, Niamh Parsons 5:06, 2. The Maid That Sold Her Barley, Deanta 2:40, 3. Green Grow The Rushes Oh, Cherish the Ladies 4:51, 4. The Flower of Magherally, Altan 4:21, 5. The Water Is Wide, Niamh Parsons 4:50, 6. The Bantry Girl's Lament, Reeltime 4:27, 7. The Jug of Punch, Altan 3:31, 8. The Benedy Glen, Deanta 5:54, 9. The Briar and the Rose, Niamh Parsons and the Loose Connections 3:24, 10. Siuil A Run, Reeltime 3:42, 11. Dulaman, Altan 3:44, 12. The Lakes of Pontchartrain, Deanta 4:57, Bonus Tracks: 13. The Skye Boat Song, Eleanor McCain 4:44, 14. Greensleeves, Eleanor McCain 4:16, 15. Stay Awhile, Instrumental 5:18, Total Time: 65:54, Keywords: Music, Celtic, Deanta, Altan, Reeltime, Niamh Parsons, Cherish the Ladies, Eleanor McCain, CD, NCAZCD00110 
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94 Debbie Siebers Debbie Siebers' Slim in 6

6-Week Program For Rapid Weight Loss And Healthy Body Slimming Includes Start It Up! Ramp It Up! Burn It Up! Plus Slim & 6pack and Slim & Limber, Very Good(-)/Very Good 2005 Beachbody 2 DVD Set, 678026701029, Discs Some Minor Imperfections (Disc 1 Number Of Light Scratches/Etc./Disc 2 Few Light Scratches) Which Do Not Affect Play (We Played Disc 1 All The Way Through), Advertising Insert/Case Very Good/Latter Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Back Right Edge 1 Tiny Nick, Total Workout Time: 2:36:59, Total Running Time: 3:00:01, Special Features: Music On/Off, On-Screen Graphics, Master Clock And Segment Timer, Closed Captioned, Amazon Editorial Review: Debbie, your trainer, will supply you with the help you need as you thru each routine. The complete regimen mixes fat-burning cardiovascular with light resistance moves to help slim and sculpt your body. You may work on toning your muscles without feeling bulky. The exercising schedule guarantees to shrink your midsection and tone your thighs, hips, and arms so that you can see a different and sexier you in just as short as six weeks. The 25-minute workout provides help in burning calories and reshaping your body to take you a step nearer to your perfect physique. Then, you Ramp It Up! What this does is further your calorie burn. The last is the Burn It Up! Yes, you could have lost pounds and toned your muscles, but you still have to take your routine to another level. It is a step up, so to assert because this last program completes your body reshaping efforts in one hour. You get 2 bonus workouts if you would like to add more challenge to your program. There's the Slim & 6-Pack complicated abs routine for flat, attractive abs. This workout will give you an additional eleven mins of firming and toning. There's also the Slim & Limber suppleness routine which lasts for fourteen mins. This was built to re-energize you during your days off., From Back Cover: Each stage of Debbie Siebers’ Slim in 6 six-week program will move you along to reshape your body and trim off the fat in less than an hour a day. Slim in 6 features the exclusive Slim Training technique—so you burn the fat off while you tone muscle—without getting bulky! It’s the ultimate solution if you want to change your shape to be more lean and firm. Start It Up! introduces you to the simple moves of the Slim in 6 program. Debbie leads you through this routine to burn calories and begin reshaping your body using Slim Training. (24:29 minutes), Ramp It Up! gradually increases the calories you burn each day, intensifying the results of Slim Training. Debbie provides alternative moves and motivation to move you to the next level. (47:53 minutes) Burn It Up! will challenge you to burn the maximum calories and reshape your body (especially your thighs, arms, and butt!). And since you have prepared with Start It Up! and Ramp It Up!, your results are healthy, safe, and guaranteed. (59:05 minutes) Also included Slim & Limber A flexibility routine to relax and revitalize you on your “day off.” (14:00 minutes), Slim & 6-Pack An advanced ab routine to speed your progress towards those flat, toned abs. (11:12 minutes), Keywords: Debbie Siebers, Slim in 6, Weight Loss, Slimming, Abs, Exercise, Health, Self Help, DVD, NCAZDVD00062 
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95 Delton T. Horn Electronic Projects to Control Your Home Environment
0070304165 
Very Good/No DJ 1994 Tab Books Stated 1st Ed. 1st Printing Hardback, ISBN 0070304165, 216 + viii pgs, Top Little/Bottom Lightly Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Slightly Worn, Overall Nice Blue Boards/Spine/Silver Gilt/Boards Won’t Quite Lay Flat/Front Bottom Small Black Dot/Back Some Light Scuffing/Left Edge Little Light Waviness/Fading Probably Due To Water/Spine Top Little Bumped/Pressed Down/Corners Indented/Bottom Lightly Pressed In, Page Edges Very Nice, Inside Tight + Nicely Clean, Contents: 1 Sensing the real world electronically: Temperature sensors, Light sensors, Pressure sensors, Position switches, Other exotic sensors, Homemade sensors, 2 Temperature-related projects: Heat-leak snooper, Alternate heat-leak snooper, Hot-spot locator, Over/under temperature alert, Simple electronic thermometer, Voltmeter thermometer adapter, Electronic thermostat, Temperature equalizer, Long-term thermometer, Heat-activated fan controller, Air-conditioner energy saver, Power usage meter, 3 Liquid-related projects: Liquid sensor, Moisture detector, Simple plant-watering monitor, Deluxe plant-watering monitor, Flooding alarm, Visual flooding alarm, Sump-pump controller, Water-heater controller, 4 Atmosphere-related projects: Wind-speed indicator, Humidity meter, Heater humidifier, Air ionizer, 5 Light-related projects: Light-operated relay, Dark-operated relay, Self-activating night light, Light dimmer, Light cross-fader, Sequential light controller, Automated guest greeter, Photosensitive automatic porch light, Remote burned-out bulb indicator, 6 Technological risks: The problem of proof versus disproof, Electromagnetic-field detector, Radioactivity monitor, Index, Keywords: Electronic Projects, Home Improvement, Home Environment, Houses, Hobby, Electronic Apparatus, Electronic Appliances, Detectors, Environmental Monitoring, Automated Dwellings, CLN00529 
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96 Derk Bodde, Clarence Morris Law in Imperial China, Exemplified By 190 Ch'ing Dynasty Cases, (Translated from the Hsing-an hui-lan), With Historical, Social, and Juridical Commentaries

Very Good/Very Good 1967 Harvard University Press Hardback, Harvard Studies in East Asian Law, Vol. 1, 615 + xiii + Unpaginated Illustrations Description/2 Full Page Black + White Illustrations, Bottom Slightly Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Slightly Worn, Very Nice Dark Gray/Light Black Boards/Spine/Silver Gilt/Spine Top Lightly Worn/Little Pressed Down/Right Corner 1 Small Extruding Thread/Bottom Lightly Shelfworn/Right Edge Small Depression, Page Tops Light Dotting/Staining/Small Light Line Scuff/Outsides 2 Tiny Dots/Bottoms Few Small Light Line Scuffs/Some Outside Edges Lightly Rubbed/Page Edges Like Pages Themselves Lightly/Little Age-Toned, Front Fly Small Owner’s Inscription/Back Fly Small Stamp Else Inside Tight + Clean, Overall Nice DJ Covers/Spine/Lettering/Usual Light Edgewear/Few Small Tears/Some Very Small Spots Top Layer Gone/Underlying White Seen/Front Little Light Scuffing/Spine Sunned/DJ Few Other Minor Imperfections, From Overleafs: Chinese law evolved entirely independently of the legal traditions of the West and of the ancient Mesopotamian-Hebraic Near East. In duration, content, and complexity it well deserves comparison with either of these two traditions. The continuity and authority of the Chinese codes of written laws made them unrivaled instruments for measuring precisely, dynasty by dynasty, the shifting configurations of Chinese social and political values as officially defined. These codes culminated in imperial times with the final Ch'ing Code of 1740. PP This is the first book to provide a comprehensive picture of the basic concepts and the functioning of imperial Chinese law, as exemplified by 190 cases translated into English from the more than 7,600 contained in the largest of the Chinese casebooks--the Hsing-an hui-lan, or Conspectus of Penal Cases—covering the years 1736-1885. PP The study opens with a discussion of the overall development of Chinese law from its earliest beginnings, with particular emphasis on its ideological aspects. It continues with an examination of the history and anatomy of the 1740 Ch'ing Code, the system of Ch'ing punishments, and the Ch'ing court system. An account of the Chinese casebooks in general and the Conspectus in particular is included, followed by an analysis of what can be inferred about crime, punishment, society, and government in Ch'ing China from the cases presented in the book. Part Two consists of an annotated translation of the 190 cases that were painstakingly selected to provide as broad and representative a sampling as possible of the diversified subject matter of the Conspectus. In Part Three the statutory interpretations in the cases are subjected to a detailed analysis that includes frequent comparison with Western law and throws considerable light on how the Ch'ing legal system actually worked. There follow eight appendices, among them the chronological and geographical distributions of the cases, lists of statutes and punishments cited in the translated cases, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index…., CONTENTS: PRELIMINARY ESSAY ON CONCEPTS AND PRACTICES, I BASIC CONCEPTS OF CHINESE LAW: 1 Scope and Significance of Chinese Law, 2 Law, Religion, and Economics, 3 Ancient Chinese Theories of the Origin of Law, 4 The Earliest Chinese Code, 5 Confucians and Legalists, 6 Confucian Views of Li and Law, 7 The Legalists and Law, 8 Legalist Triumph but Confucianization of Law, 9 The Imperial Codes as Exemplifications of Li, 10 Filial Piety, Loyalty, and Humanitarianism in Law, 11 Law and Cosmic Harmony. 12 Summary and Conclusion, II THE CH'ING CODE AND ITS PEDIGREE: 1 Bibliographical Note, 2 History and Anatomy of the Ch'ing Code, 3 Statutes and Sub-statutes, 4 Commentaries and Translations, III THE PENAL SYSTEM: 1 The Five Punishments, 2 Imprisonment and Fines, 3 The Light and Heavy Bamboo, 4 Penal Servitude, 5 Life Exile, 6 Military Exile, 7 The Death Penalties, 8 Supplemental Punishments, 9 General Comments on the Penal System, 10 How Many Offenses Were Punishable under Chinese Law?, 11 Western Glimpses of Chinese Punishments, IV THE JUDICIARY: 1 The Appellate System, 2 The Board of Punishments, 3 Capital Cases, 4 The Assizes, V THE HSING-AN HUI-LAN OR CONSPECTUS OF PENAL CASES: 1 The Conspectus, Its Background and Purpose, 2 The Sources 3 Problems of Selection and Translation, VI CHINESE SOCIETY AND GOVERNMENT AS SEEN IN THE CONSPECTUS: 1 Crime in Ch'ing China, 2 Who Were the Criminals?, 3 The Judicial Process, 4 The Regularization of Society, 5 The Family, PART TWO 190 CASES FROM THE HSING-AN HUI-LAN: Table of Cases, Explanation of Headings, Note on the Translations, Translations of Cases, PART THREE STATUTORY INTERPRETATION EXEMPLIFIED IN THE CASES: Introduction; Clear Statutes, Clearly Applicable; The Unreliability of Literalism; No Statute Applicable; The Role of Analogy; Catch-all Statutes; Clemency; Conclusion, APPENDICES: A List of Cited Statutes and Sub-statutes, B List of Cited Punishments and Related Data, C Chronological Distribution of Cases, D Geographical Distribution of Cases, E Sources of Cases, F Kao Yao and Early Chinese Law, G Cosmic Harmony in the Ch'ing Dynasty, BIBLIOGRAPHY: A Original Sources, B Studies in Chinese and Japanese, C Selected Western Works on Pre-Republican Chinese Law, GLOSSARY: A Names and Terms, B Section Titles in the Hsing-an hui-lan, Index, Keywords: Law, Chinese Law, Ch’ing Dynasty, Imperial China, Hsing-an hui-lan, Conspectus of Penal Cases, Ch’ing Code, Ch’ing Legal System, Chinese Codes, CLT00380 
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97 Desmond Flower, Compiler/Editor The Pursuit of Poetry: A Book of Letters about Poetry written by English Poets, 1550-1930
084920853X 
Very Good/No DJ Ex Library 1977 Richard West Limited 100 Copies Library Binding Hardback Reprint Of Original 1939 Cassell And Co. Ltd. Ed., ISBN 084920853X, 309 + xv + 2 Unpaginated pgs, Ex Library/Only Indications Binding + 2 Stamps, Top Slightly/Bottom Little Cocked, Corners Lightly Bumped/Worn, Nice Green Boards/Spine/Silver Gilt, Page Tops Little Dusted/Darkened/Small Gap Between 2 Pages/Beginning/Ending Pages Lightly Wavy/Beginnings Lightly Browned/Outsides Few Tiny Dots/Some Light Discoloring/Bottoms Little Light Discoloring/Outside Edges Lightly Rubbed/Few Bottom Outside Corners Slightly Bumped, Front Fly Surplus Library Of Congress – 1 Duplicate Stamp/Richard West Publication Information Page Oval LOC Date Stamp/Rest Of Inside Few/Some Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Clean, Sources, Acknowledgments, Index, From Foreword: In this age there is no end to literary criticism. It is like a patent medicine which its makers claim will cure all ills: by consuming a course of it people trust that the secrets of literature will be unlocked for them. But there are no secrets; and if there were, no amount of criticism could reveal them. The simple way to arrive at an appreciation of poetry is to read it--and then to read it again. PP But when we have read the poetry which interests us-for no one in this transitory world can be blamed for imposing limits upon himself; it is more important that he should know enough to be able to prescribe such boundaries--we are left with curiosity about the poets themselves. What manner of men were they? Were they happy or miserable, married or single, rich or poor, in sickness or in health, when they wrote the verses which delight us? PP The answers to our questions may most surely be found in the words of the poets themselves. If we entered Michelangelo's studio when he was carving his David from the perfect block of marble which Leonardo neglected, we should perhaps find one or two chips on the floor which would show us by their shape and the manner in which they had been cleft the secret of some subtle curve which contributes to the statue's greatness. The statue is obviously the important thing; but the next most important is how it was created. These chips may be likened to the poets' letters. Many writers have left us a precious legacy in their correspondence. Such letters, sometimes numerous, but often rare, may range from matrimonial discomforts, through financial differences, to the kitchen stove; but among them there is usually a core, made up of a few pages, in which their author sets forth to some friend the aspirations towards which he is working so hard in his verse. The object of this book is to collect such pages, and to watch poets through four centuries in their pursuit of poetry. PP Sentimentalists are often inclined to regard poets as consumptive young men with long hair who sit about in relaxed attitudes waiting for a miracle, which they then commit to paper. This is an exaggerated description; but, seriously, it does not seem often to be appreciated that the writing of poetry is hard work…., (More Available From Foreword, Please Email for scan0015), CONTENTS: CHAPTER I.--FROM TUDOR ROSE TO DUTCH GARDEN: I. Edmund Spenser to Gabriel Harvey, 2. William Shakespeare to the Earl of Southampton, 3. George Peele to Lord Burghley, 4. John Donne to Sir Henry Wotton, 5. Samuel Daniel to the Earl of Devonshire, 6. Sir John Harington to Prince Henry (?), 7. John Milton to a friend, 8. Sir Henry Wotton to Izaak Walton, 9. Edmund Waller to Lady Sophia Bertie, 10. Henry King to the Archbishop of Armagh, 11. Katherine Philips to Sir Charles Cotterell, 12. Abraham Cowley to John Evelyn, 13. Aphra Behn to Jacob Tonson, 14. Sir George Etherege to John Dryden, 15• Henry Vaughan to John Aubrey, 16. John Dryden to Jacob Tonson, 17. William Wycherley to Alexander Pope, CHAPTER II.--A ROCKING-HORSE FROM HANOVER: 18. Alexander Pope to Charles Jervas, 19. James Thomson to Lord Melcombe, 20. John Gay to Jonathan Swift, 21. Alexander Pope to Jonathan Swift, 22. William Shenstone to Richard Graves, 23. Thomas Gray to Richard West, 24. William Collins to William Hayes, 25. Thomas Chatterton to James Dodsley, 26. Thomas Gray to James Beattie, CHAPTER III.--A NEW SPRING: 27. George Crabbe to Edmund Burke, 28. William Cowper to Maria Cowper, 29. William Cowper to John Johnson, 30. Robert Burns to Frances Dunlop, 31. Robert Burns to John Moore, 32. S. T. Coleridge to Sir Humphry Davy, 33. William Wordsworth to Messrs. Biggs and Cottle, 34. Charles Lamb to William Wordsworth, 35. William Blake to Thomas Butts, 36. Robert Southey to John May, 37. Thomas Campbell to George Thomson, 38. James Hogg to Walter Scott, 39. William Wordsworth to S. T. Coleridge, 40. S. T. Coleridge to Thomas Longman, 41. Sir Walter Scott to George Ellis, CHAPTER IV.--MERCHANTS OF THE INDIAN MINES: 42. Lord Byron to John Murray, 43. Thomas Moore to James Power, 44. William Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 45. Charles Lamb to Robert Southey, 46. Percy Bysshe Shelley to Leigh Hunt, 47. S. T. Coleridge to Henry Crabb Robinson, 48. John Keats to J. A. Hessey , 49.John Keats to J. H. Reynolds, 50. Leigh Hunt to Percy Bysshe and Mary Shelley, 51. Robert Southey to Grosvenor Bedford, 52. Percy Bysshe Shelley to John Keats, 53. John Keats to Percy Bysshe Shelley, 54. Percy Bysshe Shelley to the Editor of the Quarterly Review, 55. Lord Byron to John Murray, 56. Lord Byron to John Murray, 57. Percy Bysshe Shelley to Joseph Severn, 58: Thomas Lovell Beddoes to Bryan Waller Procter, CHAPTER V.--A QUEEN'S FAVOURITES, AND AN AGE'S OUTCASTS: 59. William Cullen Bryant to Richard Henry Dana, 60. Leigh Hunt to Alfred Tennyson, 61. Edward Fitzgerald to Bernard Barton, 62. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to G. W. Greene, 63. Edgar Allan Poe to R. W. Griswold, 64. Lord Macaulay to T. F. Ellis, 65. Edgar Allan Poe to (?), 66. Elizabeth Barrett Browning to H. S. Boyd, 67. Elizabeth Barrett Browning to R. H. Horne, 68. Robert Browning to Edward Moxon, 69. Coventry Patmore to H. S. Sutton, 70. Charlotte Bronte to Alfred Tennyson, 71. Matthew Arnold to Arthur Hugh Clough, 72. Ralph Waldo Emerson to Walt Whitman, 73. Alfred Tennyson to the Rev. George Dawson, 74. Elizabeth and Robert Browning to Leigh Hunt, 75. George Meredith to the Rev. A. Jessopp, 76. Walt Whitman to William D. O'Connor, 77. Christina Rossetti to Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 78. Matthew Arnold to Mrs. Arnold, 79. Robert Browning to Thomas Forbes Kelsall, 80. Bret Harte to Joaquin Miller, 81. Dante Gabriel Rossetti to W. M. Rossetti, 82. Dante Gabriel Rossetti to W. M. Rossetti, 83. William Morris to A. C. Swinburne, 84. Christina Rossetti to Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 85. Walt Whitman to Edward Dowden, 86. Edward Fitzgerald to Bernard Quaritch, 87. James Thomson to Bertram Dobell, 88. Algernon Charles Swinburne to E. C. Stedman, 89. Sidney Lanier to Bayard Taylor, CHAPTER VI.--ST. MARTIN'S SUMMER, AND A WINTER OF MARS: 90. Gerard Manley Hopkins to Robert Bridges, 91. Gerard Manley Hopkins to R. W. Dixon, 92. William Barnes to Edmund Gosse, 93. Lionel Pigot Johnson to B., 94. Robert Louis Stevenson to W. H. Low, 95. Francis Thompson to the Editor of Merry England, 96. William Ernest Henley to Alfred Nutt, 97. Ernest Christopher Dowson to Victor Plarr, 98. Lionel Pigot Johnson to Richard le Gallienne, 99. Robert Bridges to Coventry Patmore, 100. Algernon Charles Swinburne to Clement Shorter, 101. George William Russell to W. B. Yeats, 102. FrancisThompson to Wilfred Meynell, 103. Oscar Wilde to Robert Ross, 104. Rupert Brooke to James Elroy Flecker, 105. James Elroy Flecker to Frank Savary, 106. D. H. Lawrence to Catharine Carswell, 107. Thomas Hardy to Alfred Noyes, 108. A. E. Housman to Seymour Adelman, Keywords: Poetry, Poets, English Poetry, English Poets, Literature, English Literature, Letters, English Letters, Correspondence, CLN0306 
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98 Diane Tell (aka Diane Fortin) Tout de Diane Tell

French, Proper Title: Tout de Diane Tell, Very Good/Very Good 2002 Tuta Music/BMG France/RCA CD, 743219880222, CD Little Light Surface Smudging, Very Good Insert/Case Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Tracks: 1. La Legende de Jimmy 4:22, 2. Souvent Longtemps Enormement 4:16, 3. Boule de Moi 3:18, 4. Si J’etais un Homme 4:46, 5. La Belle du Port 4:13, 6. Gilberto 4:48, 7. Savoir 3:45, 8. Faire a Nouveau Connaissance 5:53, 9. L’age Bete 4:04, 10. Je Pense a Toi Comme Je T’aime 4:21, 11. Je Suis en Amour 5:38, 12. J’arrive Pas J’arrive 5:08, 13. La Falaise 4:53, 14. On A Beau 4:34, 15. On A Besoin d’Amour 4:00, 16. Les Cinemas-Bars 2:45, Keywords: Diane Tell, Music, CD, NCAZCD00076 
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99 Didier Barbelivien Chante

French, Different CD/Cover Than Amazon One Although Songs Are The Same, Very Good/Very Good 1994 Pomme Music CD, 3436949510428, 951042 CB 811, CD Some Minor Imperfections But Plays Well (We Listened To Whole Thing, Nice Voice/Accompaniment), Insert/Case Very Good/Former 4 Small Indents Corresponding To 4 Small Plastic Nubs At Case Outer Edge/Latter Little More Than Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing, Chansons: 1 Elle 3:14, 2 Elsa 3:15, 3 C'est d'Quel Cote La Mer 3:14, 4 La Ou Je T'Aime 3:11, 5 La Rentree des Classes 3:39, 6 Peut-Etre Toi, Peut-Etre Une Autre 6:21, 7 Etre Cesar 3:21, 8 L' Absence 4:21, 9 Paris, La Nuit, La Pluie 3:21, 10 Grand-Pere 3:05, 11 A Toutes Les Filles 4:14, 12 Il Faut Laisser le Temps au Temps 4:04, 13 E Vado Via 3:37, 14 Nos Amours Cassees 3:36, 15 Les Maries de Vendee 4:06, 16 Le Puy du Fou 3:30, 17 Quitter l'Autoroute 4:07, 18 Les Moulins de Mon Coeur 3:06, 19 A Barbara (Inedit) 3:47, Keywords: Didier Barbelivien, Music, CD, NCAZCD00063 
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100 Dietmar Reimer Caribbean Underwaterworld, Karibische Unterwasserwelt: Curacao, Klein Curacao

Very Good/Very Good 1991 Nautiphot Books Hardback, 96 pgs, English/German Text (Side-By-Side Translation), (S)Lightly Cocked, Corners Lightly/Little Bumped/Worn, Boards Some Small Very Shallow Line Grooves/Nice Pictorial Front/Spine Top Lightly Bumped/Indented/Bottom Little/Back Top Edge Small Spot Light Indenting/Bottom Edge 2 Light Indents/Back Itself OK Overall But There Is Small Some Minor Light Residue At Left (We Were Able To Remove The Rest), Page Tops 1 Very Small Light Line Scuff/Outsides 1 Small Brownish Discoloration/Bottoms 1 Each Very Small Indent/Light Line Indent Else Page Edges Very Nice, Inside Few Tiny Scattered Dots Else Tight + Pristine Like New/Unread, DJ Design Same As Book/Usual Light Rubbing/Scuffing/Edgewear/Along Front Bottom Also Long Light But Not Too Light Bend/Crease/Spine Top Slightly Worn/Bottom Very Lightly Worn/1 Very Small Indent/DJ Back Inside Large Mostly Light Brown Stain Corresponds To Removed/Remaining Residue, Few Other Minor Imperfections, Well Illustrated With Over 100 Mostly Color Photographs/Illustrations, Contents: Map, History, The Land And Its People, Caribbean Underwater World, Diving History, Southwest Coast, Playa Kalki, Playa Lagoen, Spaanse Put Baai, Boca St. Martha, St. Juan Baai, Porto Marie Baai, Vaersen Baai, Wreck Superior-Producer, Southeast Coast, Bapor Kibra, Jan Thiel, Caracas Baai (Towboat), Boca Spaanse Water, Oostpunt, Klein Curacao, Diving From The Shore, About This Book, Equipment [Photography/Film For Photographs In Book-jn], Keywords: Curacao, Klein Curacao, Caribbean, Karibische, Underwater, Diving, Scuba Diving, CLT00186 
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