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Boulder, CO: Ida Libert Uchill. Very Good. 1979. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. SIGNED and dated by AUTHOR . 327 pages. Signed by Author. The Story of the Jews in Colorado would be no different from the story of the Jews in any other place in America, nor would it differ greatly from that of their non-Jewish neighbors, were it not for the unexcelled climate of the region. A natural stage was provided in the arid country for the Jews upon which they were to enact their ancient drama of Tsdokoh (righteousness), the traditional concept of charity that couples love of fellow man with responsibility for fellow man. Eliminating, or alleviating, human misery in any form is a fundamental in tsdokoh. The most prevalent form of misery that faced the nineteenth century Jews in Colorado was tuberculosis, the mysterious and dread disease, which became so widespread after the Industrial Revolution that it became known as the "White Plague." In Colorado, even before the disease was understood… Read More

Paducah, Ky.: Collector Books. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. (1979) 1982. Reprint. Hardcover. Pictorial cover. 163 pages. Includes Price Guide for 1982 .

Glasgow: HarperCollins UK. Fine. 2009. First Edition Thus. Paperback. 192 pages. Collins Gem. Ideal for practicing pronunciation and becoming more confident at reading and writing, this helpful volume contains a phrasebook; a specially commissioned food guide that describes the different regional dishes and wines, as well as a menu reader to guide new foreign language speakers through the maze of menus; and a 5,000-word dictionary. The phrases provided are short, easy to use, and applicable to everyday situations and accompanied by a simple pronunciation guide that facilitates speaking as well as listening. A free hour-long MP3 download is available to provide further help with proper pronunciation, making this the ultimate reference for speaking and understanding others while abroad. .

Janesville: Origins. New. N.D.. Paperback. 22 pp.. 22 pages .

New York: Park Row Books. As New. 2022. Mass Market Paperback. Protected in a removable Brodart archival cover.. 424 pages. There's a stranger inside all of us…Twelve-year-old Rain Winter narrowly escaped an abduction while walking to a friend's house. Her two best friends, Tess and Hank, were not as lucky. Tess never came home, and Hank was held in captivity before managing to escape. Their abductor was sent to prison but years later was released. Then someone delivered real justice -- and killed him in cold blood.Now Rain is living the perfect suburban life, her dark childhood buried deep. She spends her days as a stay-at-home mom, having put aside her career as a hard-hitting journalist to care for her infant daughter. But when another brutal murderer who escaped justice is found dead, Rain is unexpectedly drawn into the case. Eerie similarities to the murder of her friends' abductor force Rain to revisit memories she's worked hard to leave behind. Is there a… Read More

New York: Wiley. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Small crease toward bottom of d j front . Protected in a removable archival cover. . 1.2 x 8.9 x 6.2 Inches. 322 pages. Advance Praise for The Masterbrand Mandate "The Masterbrand Mandate is an exceptional book that successfully demonstrates why it is the responsibility of the entire enterprise, led by senior management, to drive the masterbrand throughout the company as a critical part of its strategy." -Bruce L. Claflin President and COO, 3Com Corporation "The Masterbrand Mandate shows why successful brands must both reflect and guide the organizational values, culture, and business strategy in this Internet age. It is a 'now' book that anyone managing an organization should read." -David Aaker Vice Chairman, Prophet Brand Strategy and Coauthor of Brand Leadership "The Masterbrand Mandate is a superb read for anyone involved in the management or building of brands."… Read More

Austin: University of Texas Press. Fine. 256 pp. (1996) 1998. Second Printing. Paperback. 0292785313 . Mexican food, Tex-Mex, Southwestern cuisine--call it what you will, the foods that originated in Mexico have become everyone's favorites. Yet as we dig into nachos and enchiladas, many people worry about the fats and calories that traditional Mexican food contains. Deleites de la Cocina Mexicana proves that Mexican cooking can be both delicious and healthy. In this bilingual cookbook, Maria Luisa Urdaneta and Daryl F. Kanter provide over 200 recipes for some of the most popular Mexican dishes--guacamole, frijoles, Spanish rice, chiles rellenos, chile con carne, chalupas, tacos, enchiladas, fajitas, menudo, tamales, and flan--to name only a few. Without sacrificing a bit of flavor, the authors have modified the recipes to increase complex carbohydrates and total dietary fiber, while decreasing saturated and total fats. These modifications make the recipes suitable for people with… Read More

New York: Ballantine Books. Fine. 1994.. Trade Paperback. Inscribed, dated and SIGNED by the AUTHOR. 413 pages. Signed by Author .