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First edition hardcover, which is in fine condition and signed and inscribed by the author. Please see photos for condition. Seller will carefully wrap book in bubble wrap, box it, and ship it with tracking.Four-Time International Whistling Champion Christopher Ullman presents Find Your Whistle, the heartwarming, hilarious, and outrageous journey of a Washington and Wall Street insider who uses his simple gift to touch hearts and change lives. In this sweet and authentic memoir, world whistling champion Christopher Chris Ullman a managing director at one of the world s most powerful private equity firms tells readers how he found, developed, and shares his whistle with big-wig politicians, special needs children, Wall Street billionaires, and more than 400 people on their birthdays every year.Chris inspires readers to find their simple gift - their whistle - and make the world a better place.

Spiral bound paperback which is in good condition. Please see photos for condition. Seller will carefully wrap book in bubble wrap, box it, and ship it with tracking.This 317 page book is filled with dozens of recipes compiled by the National Symphony Orchestra. Recipes are by some of the brightest stars in classical music, plus top DC chefs, as well as embassy figures and American statesmen, and NSO musicians by the score. Includes appetizers, both cold and hot; soups, both cold and hot; egg & cheese dishes; salads; breads; seafood; poultry & game; meats including lamb, beef, pork, veal; pasta and rice; vegetables; sauces and relishes; desserts: cakes & tortes, cookies & confections, pastries, pies & fruits, puddings, mouses & souffles; menus and more.

Historia de las civilizaciones es un libro para jóvenes y adultos interesados en profundizar en el pasado y presente de las civilizaciones. Este libro se origina en numerosos programas de radio escritos y presentados por Diana Uribe, reconocida historiadora y filósofa Colombiana quien transmite al público, de una manera clara y descomplicada, sus amplios conocimientos sobre historia con un enfoque de tolerancia que aborda sin prejuicios el transcurrir de los hechos, sus cambios y tendencias. No incluye discos compactos.

First edition, first printing hardcover, which is in fine condition and signed and inscribed by the author. Seller will carefully wrap book in bubble wrap, box it, and ship it with tracking.It's 1933 and Prohibition has given rise to the American gangster--now infamous names like Bonnie and Clyde and John Dillinger. Bank robberies at gunpoint are commonplace and kidnapping for ransom is the scourge of a lawless nation. With local cops unauthorized to cross state lines in pursuit and no national police force, safety for kidnappers is just a short trip on back roads they know well from their bootlegging days. Gangster George "Machine Gun" Kelly and his wife, Kathryn, are some of the most celebrated criminals of the Great Depression. With gin-running operations facing extinction and bank vaults with dwindling stores of cash, Kelly sets his sights on the easy-money racket of kidnapping. His target: rich oilman, Charles Urschel.
Enter J. Edgar Hoover, a desperate Justice Department bureaucrat who badly… Read More