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10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America (History...
$8.38
A companion book to The History Channel® special series of ten one-hour documentaries10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America pinpoints pivotal days that transformed our nation. For the series and the book, The History Channel challenged a panel of leading historians, including author Steven M. Gil..
10 Ways to Recycle a Corpse: and 100 More Dreadful...
$13.17
Product DescriptionPrepare to be even more revolted, flabbergasted, appalled, and completely entertained by this incredible follow-up collection of absolutely true trivia from the author of 5 People Who Died During Sex. Nothing is too insane, too inane, or too sacred for Karl Shaw’s eclectic lists o..
1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: A Memoir
$8.75
The “intimate and expansive” (Time) memoir of “one of the most important artists working in the world today” (Financial Times), telling a remarkable history of China over the last hundred years while also illuminating his artistic process“Poignant . . . An illuminating through-line emerges in the ma..
33 Things Every Girl Should Know About Women's His...
$21.48
Here’s the perfect book for anyone interested in learning more about girls and women in the United States from the 18th century to the present. Featuring contributions from a wide variety of women, including well-known nonfiction writers, a children’s librarian, historians, and many more, this lates..
5/5/2000 Ice: The Ultimate Disa
$19.44
A startling new scientific theory in the best-selling tradition of Chariots of the Gods. Time is running out! 200 charts, maps, drawings, and photographs. Author: Crown Publisher: Harmony Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0517564084 ISBN-13: 9780517564080..
A Christmas Home: A Novel
$8.72
Todd McCray, hero of A Dog Named Christmas, is now twenty-four years old and working at a local animal shelter, where he meets and quickly becomes best friends with Laura, a young volunteer. Laura, like Todd, has disabilities of her own, but her struggles are more physical than developmental. Their ..
A Class by Themselves: The Untold Story of the Gre...
$19.70
Remarkable blend of historical fact and personal anecdotes that captures the special ambiance of the South and this social history. BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS. 1980, 6 By 9 1/4" Author: Stadiem, William Publisher: Crown Publishers Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0517537354 ISBN-13: 9780517..
A Colossal Failure of Common Sense: The Inside Sto...
$9.13
One of the biggest questions of the financial crisis has not been answered until now. What happened at Lehman Brothers and why was it allowed to fail, with aftershocks that rocked the global economy In this news-making, often astonishing book, a former Lehman Brothers Vice President gives us the st..
A Freewheelin' Time: A Memoir of Greenwich Village...
$12.38
“The girl with Bob Dylan on the cover of Freewheelin’ broke a forty-five-year silence with this affectionate and dignified recalling of a relationship doomed by Dylan’s growing fame.” -UNCUT magazineSuze Rotolo chronicles her coming of age in Greenwich Village during the 1960s and the early days of ..
A Light That Never Goes Out: The Enduring Saga of ...
$18.03
The definitive book about The Smiths, one of the most beloved, respected, and storied indie rock bands in music history.They were, their fans believe, the best band in the world. Hailing from Manchester, England, The Smiths--Morrissey, Johnny Marr, Andy Rourke, and Mike Joyce--were critical and popu..
A Machine Called Indomitable
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Profiles the scientist who adapted for clinical use a nuclear magnetic resonance scanner that can detect the difference between a cancer cell and a normal cell by its chemistry, and which may replace X-rays, surgery, and CAT scans. Author: Kleinfield, Sonny Publisher: Crown Binding: Hardcover Langua..
A Pictorial History of Oceanographic Submersibles,
$43.07
A THOROUGH ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF OCEANOGRAPHIC SUBMERSIBLES GOING BACK TO ALEXANDER THE GREAT, THROUGH WILLIAM BEEBE & SEALAB & TEKTITE TO MODERN DAYS. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH 420 MAGNIFICENT ILLUSTRATIONS WRITTEN BY JAMES SWEENEY, FORMER PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER OF THE U.S. NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHI..
A Sea in Flames: The Deepwater Horizon Oil Blowout
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Carl Safina has been hailed as one of the top 100 conservations of the 20th century (Audubon Magazine) and A Sea in Flames is his blistering account of the months-long manmade disaster that tormented a region and mesmerized the nation. Traveling across the Gulf to make sense of an ever-changing stor..
A Short History of Nearly Everything
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One of the world’s most beloved writers and New York Times bestselling author of A Walk in the Woods and The Body takes his ultimate journey-into the most intriguing and intractable questions that science seeks to answer.In A Walk in the Woods, Bill Bryson trekked the Appalachian Trail-well, most of..
A Treasury of Jewish Folklore
$11.01
Author of The Jewish Book of Knowledge and The Pictorial History of the Jewish People. "A must for everyone, Christians and Jews alike." --New York Times. This classic collection of more than 800 traditions, legends, parables, and songs, with a glossary of Yiddish and Hebrew words, has remained a fa..
A wake for the living: A family chronicle
$34.36
Excellent Book Author: Lytle, Andrew Nelson Publisher: Crown Publishers Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0517519011 ISBN-13: 9780517519011..
A Winterthur Guide to Chinese Export Porcelain
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This book consists of representative examples from the Winterthur collection hat have been selected and arranged to present a general introduction to the subject of Chinese export porcelain. Chinese porcelain was the delight, if not the passion, of Europe's soul in the eighteenth century. More than ..
Acquainted with the Night: A Parent's Quest to Und...
$9.79
In the tradition of Kay Redfield Jamison’s An Unquiet Mind, Acquainted with the Night is a powerful memoir of one man’s struggle to deal with the adolescent depression and bipolar disorder of his son and his daughter.Seven years ago Paul Raeburn’s son, Alex, eleven, was admitted to a psychiatric hos..
After the Dance: A Walk Through Carnival in Jacmel...
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In After the Dance, one of Haiti’s most renowned daughters returns to her homeland, taking readers on a stunning, exquisitely rendered journey beyond the hedonistic surface of Carnival and into its deep heart.Edwidge Danticat had long been scared off from Carnival by a loved one, who spun tales of p..
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love...
$9.25
“Ben Macintyre’s rollicking, spellbinding Agent Zigzag blends the spy-versus-spy machinations of John le Carré with the high farce of Evelyn Waugh.”-William Grimes, The New York Times (Editors’ Choice)“Wildly improbable but entirely true . . . [a] compellingly cinematic spy thriller with verve.”-Ent..
AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future
$17.63
How will artificial intelligence change our world within twenty years A WALL STREET JOURNAL, WASHINGTON POST, AND FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • “This inspired collaboration between a pioneering technologist and a visionary writer of science fiction offers bold and urgent insights.”-Yann Le..
All New Letters from a Nut: Includes Lunatic Email...
$9.92
** NOTE - THE KINDLE VERSION HAS BEEN FIXED. THIS BOOK IS EASILY READABLE NOW ON KINDLE. TRY A FREE SAMPLE ON YOUR MOBILE DEVICE. SEE ABOVE. **He's back: the curse of customer service departments everywhere--Ted L. Nancy, letter writer extraordinaire whose imbecilic queries have a way of eliciting e..
American & European jewelry, 1830-1914
$18.34
Book is about the jewelry and the designers and manufacturers. Author: Gere, Charlotte Publisher: Crown Publishers Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0517518708 ISBN-13: 9780517518700..
American Bottles and Flasks and Their Ancestry
$18.99
Illustrated and recorded in detail with new charts listing previously unrecorded examples and colors, this reference lists beverage and spirit bottles, medicines and bitters, utilitarians, and Figured Flasks Author: Kenneth M. Wilson Publisher: Crown Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 051..
American Grown: The Story of the White House Kitch...
$8.81
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The former First Lady, author of Becoming, and producer and star of Waffles + Mochi tells the inspirational story of the White House Kitchen Garden and how gardens can transform our lives and the health of our communities.Early in her tenure as First Lady, despite bein..