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John Murray. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1950. Fortieth Printing. Hardcover. This specific hardback book is in fine condition with minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased but for some foxing (light spotted stains) which would be expected of a book this age. The dust jacket is in near fine condition with only a slight bit of cover or edge wear but is price clipped. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; This book of fiction talks about the school days of boys and features an illustration of boys playing cricket on the school grounds. The book itself is yellow linen over hard board cover and the dust jacket is green with blue, green and white illustration. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 249 pages .

Miller Freeman Books. New. 1997. First Edition. Softcover. 0879304596 . This specific paperback book is in new condition with a cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "I was delighted to find this book, especially as it honors my favorite Hammond recording of all, Procol Harum's "A Whiter Shade of Pale" (Matthew Fisher, Hammond organ). There were some misspellings here too -- i.e. singer Gary Brooker's name spelled "Garry" -- Brooker has nothing to do with the song's Hammond melody or playing, a fact I'm not sure Vail realized -- and spelling Fisher's name as "Fischer." But the biggest error in this context is his saying that the song is a "B3" tune. Though Fisher often plays it on B3 in concert (his Hammond was stolen in the 70's when he lent… Read More

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. New with No dust jacket as issued. 2012. Hardcover. 093441873X . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. There is no dust jacket. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; Hardcover exhibition catalogue, bound in illustrated paper covered boards and issued without a dust jacket. Text is in English and the book is lavishly Illustrated. It was published on the occasion of the John Valdez exhibition held at the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego, California from June 10-September 2, 2012; and in Chicago from April 26-August 11, 2013.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 112 pages .

Motorbooks International. As New in As New dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 087938266X . This specific hardback book is in like new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with little wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers. ; "A unique and interesting collection of color photos depicting a variety of warbird nose art. Over 1,000 wartime photos show art work close up, with explanations of art, aircraft, and pilots."; Square 9" - 12" tall; 208 pages .

University Press of Mississippi. New with No dust jacket as issued. 2009. Hardcover. 1604734035 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in new condition with no discernible wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "The new authoritative resource, the DLF not only contains the largest number of words and expressions but also provides the most complete information available for each entry. Entries include the word in the conventional French spelling, the pronunciation (including attested variants), the part of speech classification, the English equivalent, and the word's use in common phrases. The DLF features a wealth of illustrative examples derived from fieldwork and textual sources and identification of the parish where the entry was collected or the… Read More

New York: Stein and Day. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. 0812816811 . This specific hardback book is in fine condition with very minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. There is a blank white label on the first end page. The dust jacket is in near fine condition with a slight bit of cover or edge wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This book was a bestseller in Italy in 1973. In it the authors, two young Italian journalists, a man and a woman (both excommunicated as the result of this book), go undercover and enter Catholic confessionals all over Italy pretending to be conflicted people who want to discuss their personal, sexual problems with priests. They talk about premarital sex, sexual experimentation, birth control, and extramarital affairs in order to get the priests to… Read More

Tammi. New in New dust jacket. 2009. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. 9513139468 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in new condition with no discernible wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers ; "Nature Book of the Year for 2007. This book of photographs takes us to look at Finland from the air. We will be flying high enough to see far into the distance over the huge lakes and open waters but low enough to be able to pick out the fascinating details in the landscape, whether the work of nature or of man. We will be following three routes: from the Archipelago Sea to Kilpisjärvi, from Helsinki to Utsjoke and from the Gulf of Finland to Kuusamo. We will be able to see the sun sparkling on the waters of the lakes and sea, the light summer nights, the… Read More

Harvard University Press. Very Good in As New dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 067436757X . This specific hardback book is in very good condition with some minor wear to the cover or edges and corners but with a hard board cover that has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, and uncreased but have numerous marks and underlines. The dust jacket is in like new condition with some cover or edge wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "Arguing that the individualistic and the cultural traditions differ largely in emphasis, Valsiner unites them by focusing on the intricate relations between personality and its social context, and their interplay in personality development. The semiotic devices internalized from the social environment shape an individual's development, and the flow of thinking, feeling, and acting. Valsiner uses this theoretical approach to illuminate two remarkable, and remarkably different,… Read More

Springer. New. 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. 0387959211 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. There is no dust jacket. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "The task of scientific methodologies-qualitative and quantitative-is to find out what that generality is. It is the aim of this handbook to bring into one framework various directions of construction of methodology of the dynamic processes that exist in the social sciences at the beginning of the 21st century. This handbook is set up to bring together pertinent methodological scholarship from all over the world, and equally from the quantitative and qualitative orientations to methodology. In addition to consolidating the pertinent knowledge base for the purposes of its further growth, this book serves the major… Read More

Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 2005. Hardcover. 0306479095 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, and uncreased but have some underlining and notes on them. There is no dust jacket. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This book will be of interest to developmental psychologists, sociologists and historians of science, philosophers, practitioners working in special education and neuropsychology, and for general readers interested in the history of ideas and life courses of scientists."; Path In Psychology Series; 7 X 1 X 10 inches; 450 pages .

Pennsylvania Railway Museum Association. New. 1986. Second Printing. Stapled wraps. This specific stapled wrap softcover book is in new condition with a cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; This book shows contains photos and text, maps and diagrams of the West Penn Railway system, in and around Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, dating back to the 1920's. It is an excellent document of railway history and a wonderful contribution to the subject of railways in Pennsylvania. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 30 pages .

Gallery Books. As New in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0831745029 . This specific hardback book is in like new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased with the only thing taking this out of a new rating is a red dot, a remainder mark, on the bottom edges of the pages. The dust jacket is in fine condition with little wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This book covers Goebbels, Goring, Hess, Borman, Himmler, Speer, von Schirach, von Ribbentrop, Rosenberg and Eva Braun. While the book concentrates on these 10 people,it also deals briefly with many of the other people associated with them and family members."; 14.2 X 10.6 X 0.9 inches; 192 pages .

New Burlington Books. New with No dust jacket as issued. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 186155401X . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. There is no dust jacket. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "Art Deco is a truly comprehensive handbook to the distinctive style of the age between 1920-40. Containing a wealth of information, and illustrated throughout, it represents some of the most intimate knowledge of some of the foremost experts."; 9.1 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches; 128 pages .

Castle Books. New in New dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0785808116 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with barely detectable wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "Van De Weyer first gathered these prayers for his personal prayer times, and the selections reflect his concern for the devotional life. The compendium includes the prayers of church leaders(Clement of Rome, Clement of Alexandria, several Anglican leaders), mystics (John of the Cross, Theresa of Avila), theologians (Bede, Augustine), authors (John Donne), liturgies (Book of Common Prayer) and people of action (Dag Hammerskjold). The names in this review are a mere sample; there are several hundred sources in the book. His sources are primarily Catholic, but he… Read More

Houghton Mifflin. New in New dust jacket. 1997. 1st U.S. Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 039565243X . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in new condition. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This particular biography of Albert Speer provides some added insights that previous ones have omitted. The decision to fell the labor ranks with women (as the war turned against the Third Reich) showed that Speer had to fight to change the upper-echelon anti-feminist bias--the traditional "Kueche, Kinder, und Kirche" mentality--to the increasingly desperate need to fully mobilize the wartime economy. Also, this is the first biography where it is revealed that Speer had, like Goering, been able to conceal potassium cyanide while on trial at Nuremberg.… Read More

Robert Hale Limited. New in New dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0709021550 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with barely detectable wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "The author, a noted Kremlin watcher, uncovers the fugitive world of microdots, couriers, dead-drops, moles, shortwave communication with Moscow and the other trappins associated with Soviet espionage. Finally, he describes what life in Russia is like for her spies after they come in from the cold." ; 8.5 X 5.7 X 1.2 inches; 352 pages .

Charles Scribners & Sons. As New in As New dust jacket. 1980. 1st U.S. Edition. Hardcover. 0684167034 . This specific hardback book is in like new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased with a blank book plate on the first end page.The dust jacket is in like new condition with very light wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "Armand van Ishoven has done the impossible. A well respected author and authority on the Luftwaffe, his close contacts with wartime veterans have produced a fascinating collection of eyewitness accounts and reports many produced while the heat of battle was still on the writers and a staggering number of German photographs, few of which have been published before."; 11.5 X 8.6 X 0.7 inches; 127 pages .

Crossroad Pub Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0824505441 . This specific hardback book is in very good condition with some minor wear to the cover or edges and corners but with a hard board cover that has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, and uncreased but with some pencil underlining and notes throughout the book. The dust jacket is in very good condition with some cover or edge wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; 9 X 6 X 1.40 inches; 330 pages .

State University of New York Press. New. 1990. Softcover. 0791404269 . This specific softcover book is in new condition with a cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "Researching Lived Experience introduces an approach to qualitative research methodology in education and related fields that is distinct from traditional approaches derived from the behavioral or natural sciences-an approach rooted in the “everyday lived experience” of human beings in educational situations. Rather than relying on abstract generalizations and theories, van Manen offers an alternative that taps the unique nature of each human situation. The book offers detailed methodological explications and practical examples of hermeneutic-phenomenological inquiry. It shows how to orient oneself to human experience in education… Read More

University of Chicago Press. New in New dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 0226849686 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in new condition with no discernible wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; “By necessity, by proclivity, by delight,” Ralph Waldo Emerson said in 1876, “we all quote.” But often the phrases that fall most readily from our collective lips—like “fire when ready,” “speak softly and carry a big stick,” or “nice guys finish last”—are those whose origins and true meanings we have ceased to consider. Restoring three-dimensionality to more than fifty of these American sayings, Tippecanoe and Tyler Too turns clichés back into history by telling the life stories of the… Read More