Search Results: Authors starting with F from Warren's Books

New York: Thames & Hudson, 1990. Book. As New. Hardcover. First American Edition. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/4w. A real nice clean 256 page first American edition (stated) illustrated hardcover. An account of the emergence of "anatomically modern" humans with the genetic evidence for a common human ancestor, nicknamed "Eve," living in Africa approximately 200,000 years ago. He then explores the evidence for two theories of human dispersal. The "Noah's Ark" school finds a single origin in sub-Saharan Africa for Homo sapiens, who subsequently colonized the other continents, while the "Candelabra" school argues that Homo erectus evolved independently into Homo sapiens in Asia and possibly Europe..

New York: Basic Books, 1999. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 9 1/4 h x 6 1/4w. A real nice clean unmarked 284 page first edition (stated) hardcover with 1 low in number line. Archaeologist Brian Fagan shows that short-term climate shifts have been a major-and hitherto unrecognized-force in history. El Niño-driven droughts have brought on the collapse of dynasties in Egypt; El Niño monsoon failures have caused historic famines in India; and El Niño floods have destroyed whole civilizations in Peru. Other short-term climate changes may have caused the mysterious abandonment of the Anasazi dwellings in the American Southwest and the collapse of the ancient Maya empire, as well as changed the course of European history.This beautifully written, groundbreaking book opens a new door on our understanding of historical events..

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2020. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/4w. A real nice clean as new 432 page first edition (stated) hardcover with 1 low in number line. Has a nice black & white photo section. The Kennedy name is synonymous with American royalty. The family commitment to public service is legendary and enduring. But all their wild charisma has been dashed by disgrace and tragedy: Assassinations. Murder. Plane crashes. Fatal accidents. Mental illness. Drug overdoses. Alcohol abuse, and plenty of sex scandals. This family of widows and fatherless children has been cursed with nearly unimaginable losses -- yet even today, there remains a glamorous aura around the indomitable Kennedys..

New York, London: Routledge, 2000. Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 9h x 6w. A real nice clean unmarked 284 page first edition softcover. Maps out the way to a more just and human global society. Borders are being erased; democracy and capitalism are spreading. The world is rapidly changing, and these changes are opening the door for the promotion of human rights to become and integral part of worldwide politics and law. Sheds important new light on non-Western attitudes toward human rights, the challenge of genocidal politics, the intersection of morality and global security, and the pursuit of international justice.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2015. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 9h x 9w. A real nice 16 page 1st edition puzzle book. All pieces are present. A dog-themed book with eight puzzles on board stock with die-cut thumbholes. Each dog artwork is accompanied by a short verse and a description of the painting. Featured artists for the puzzles include Frank W. Benson, Rosa Bonheur, Totoya Hokkei, Auguste Renoir, Zeruah H. Guernsey Caswell, and Giovanni Francesco Castiglione..

Richmond, VA: Dietz Press, 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 11 1/2h x 8 1/2w. A 200 page first edition hardcover. Dust jacket has been tape repaired. Dan McGrory wrote in name on first map page with date 1999. Rest of book is super nice. For three quarters of our 20th century, members of Richmond's Dementi family have been recording images of this city and its people. From an archive of over one million negatives, the editors of this publication have selected a collection of photographs which serve to Celebrate Richmond as one of America's great cities. Photographs reflecting a "then and now" perspective of Richmond are combined with a treasure of images which bring back great memories in the life and times of Richmonders. Readers will be left with a sense of warmth and justifiable pride for having shared in Richmond's 20th century..

Cobalt, Ontario: Highway Book Shop, 1985. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 11 1/4h X 8 3/4w. A real nice clean unmarked 157 page first edition hardcover. Has beautiful burgundy leatherette cover with silver lettering and nice dust jacket. This book follows the story of the mining prospectors of 1907 in the Silver Centre mining camp in South Lorrain Township in Ontario, Canada. Explores the silver discoveries, success and failure, the depressing World War I hears and the rebirth with the mother lode discover of 1920. Illustrated with maps and black & white photographs..

USA: Self Published, 1998. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). Uncorrected Proof. 9 1/4 h x 6 1/4w. Signed and inscribed on title page. Number 18 of 50 Uncorrected Proof. A nice 488 page softcover. Has just a little wear and is still nice. It has some redacted text. A bit of an unusual and interesting and humorous science fiction story..

New York: Dell Publishing, 1997. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 9 1/2 h x 7w. Areal nice clean unmarked 385 page first edition hardcover/ Has just a touch of wear and looks very nice. The truth is, the nits are out there.. What's weird about Samantha T. Mulder's birthday?She has two of them: January 22 and November 21.) What's amazing about Mulder's cell phone? (It operates inside a metal boxcar, buried in a canyon, out in the deserts of New Mexico: anywhere!) Scully and Mulder, you have reason to be paranoid. Armed with keen detective sense, attention to detail, and a VCR, author Phil Farrand has done some forensic work of his ownííand dissected every technical foul-up, plot oversight, and alien intrusion on the X-Files(r). Paranormal he's not, but he'd like to know why T.A. Berube has a six-digit zip code or how the VCRs at the 2400 Court motel in Braddock Heights, Maryland, can play a tape after it's been ejected. Nitpicking? You bet. So… Read More

USA: Meaux Show LLC, 2003. Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8 1/2h x 10w. A real nice 16 page program. Has full color photos on every page This is the program from the Ryman Auditorium from April 27th, 2003. See scans for more information..

New York: Demos Health, 2010. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8 3/4h x 5 1/2w. A real nice clean unmarked 240 page softcover. is a cognitive-behavioral approach to overcoming the depression, anxiety,and stress that goes hand-in-hand with MS. Dr. Farrell helps individuals and their families develop a better understanding of the effects that MS has on mood levels and anxiety and offers a plan of simple remediation in a self-help format. MS patients' depression and anxiety can be related to their medical condition Exercise can promote growth in brain connections and help alleviate depression Pain severity in MS can be lessened through stemming anxiety Social involvement is key to maintaining mental and physical health.

New York: Clb, 1999. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 10 1/2h x 8 1/2w. A real nice clean unmarked 128 page first edition hardcover. Has just a little corner wear. The CIA Files explores and assesses some of the most covert operations in the history of America's Central Intelligence Agency, and takes a critical look at its most closely guarded secrets. The book also sifts through the mountain of allegations and web of half-truths behind the assassinations, mini-wars, botched experiments and political intrigues for which the Agency has been blamed. Including: the plot to assassinate Fidel Castro, their pursuit of Che Guevara, their involvement in the testing of mind-altering drugs, the Kennedy assassination, the New World Order, and, more recently, their failed bid to thwart the catastrophic attacks on New York City and the Pentagon in September 2001..

New York: Harmony Books, 1982. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 12h x 12w. A real nice clean unmarked 192 page first edition softcover book with 1 low in number line. Has just a little outside wear and looks nice. From back cover: Encludes a complete Elvis discography and discusses all of his movies. It is the story behind the songs: when and where they were recorded, who played and wrote them, and why they became so successful. Has more than 300 illustrations. Will only ship this large book media mail with delivery confirmation in the USA..

Bandon, OR: Robert D. Reed, 2007. Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 9h x 6 1/4w. A real nice clean unmarked 294 page first edition softcover. Has a picture and map section in center. Fragments describes the experiences of a mother and son during the first three years of World War II. In Poland, eleven-year-old Heniu and his mother Rena face news of the impending German advance. They leave their comfortable apartment hoping to find safety with relatives, but instead join masses of displaced refugees fleeing eastward from the advancing German armies. At the eastern frontier, now under Soviet occupation, they are arrested along with others and sent to the Siberian camp, unwitting participants in Stalinist Russia's attempt to populate Siberia with civilians. Isolated from both the war and civilization, they lead a spare existence, marked by the fierceness of the Siberian taiga, the whims of their Russian hosts, the competitiveness of fellow inmates, and sometimes, by life-sustaining windfalls.… Read More

New York: Penguin Press, 2008. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 9 1/4 h x 6 1/4w. A real nice clean unmarked 340 page first edition hardcover with "1" low in number line. Has a nice black & white photo section. After more than a year spent working out with a strength coach and polishing his craft with a gurulike kicking coach, Fatsis molded his fortyish body into one that could stand up-barely-to the rigors of NFL training. And over three months in 2006, he became a Denver Bronco. He trained with the team and lived with the players. He was given a locker and uniforms emblazoned with the number 9. He was expected to perform all the drills and regimens required of other kickers. He ws unlike his teammates in some ways-most notably, his livelihood was not on the line as theirs was. But he became remarkably like them in many ways: he risked crippling injury just as they did, endured the hazing that befalls all rookies, daily gorged on 4,000 calories, and slogged through two-a-day… Read More

Mechanicsburg, PA: Greenhill Books, 2001. Book. Illus. by Johnathon North. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 10h x 13 1/2w. A very nice, very large 208 page first edition hardcover. Has just a little general wear and is very nice.This is a unique record of Napoleon's invasion of Russia by Faber du Faur, a talented artist and front-line soldier. It combines his detailed, accurate and compelling illustrations of scenes recorded as they actually happened with his vivid and gripping memoirs of the campaign. The result is a superb and remarkably detailed evocation of 1812, from the sweeping battle scenes which capture the ordeal of Smolensk and Borodino, to the day-to-day struggle to keep campfires burning and famished men fed..

Derby, CT: Monarc Books, 1962. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 1st Edition. 6 3/4h x 4 1/2w. A real nice clean 160 page 1962 paperback, States on front cover. "First Publication anywhere." Has just a little wear and is very nice. The Battle of Anzio was among of the most bloody of the World War II conflicts. T.R. Fehrenbach's accurate account stunningly depicts the reality of the Allied forces' fight for survival on an Italian beach as they stormed what Winston Churchill called the soft underbelly of the Axis powers...

New York: TV Books, 2000. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 9 1/4 h x 6 1/4w. A real nice clean unmarked 256 page first edition hardcover. Has photos scattered throughout. Having gained exclusive access to the Russian State Film and Photo Archive, a Russian expert provides extraordinary revelations and never-before-seen images from deep within Russia's document vaults that shed light on unexplored Russian history. Based on a PBS documentary..

Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, 2004. Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 10h x 7w. A real nice clean unmarked 208 page first edition soft cover with 1 low in number line. Has illustrations and photos throughout. Parents and teachers learn to adapt teaching styles to reach teens and examine why adolescents have difficulty communicating ideas and feelings..

London: Harper Voyager, 2009. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 9 1/4 h x 6 1/4w. A nice 432 page firs edition softcover. Has just a little aging and remainder mark. Still very nice. From the Back Cover: The last remnants of an ancient advanced race, the Clan of the Seven Stars, are returning at long last to their lost homeworld, Midkemia-not as friends, but as would-be conquerors. Led by the conjurer Laromendis, they are fleeing the relentless demon hordes that are sweeping through their galaxy and destroying the elves' vast empire planet by planet. Only by escaping to Midkemia and brutally overtaking the war-weary world can the last remnants of a mighty civilization hope to survive .. if the Dread Legion does not pursue them through the rift..