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HarperTrophy, 1997. Paperback. Good. From Publishers Weekly Dexter's (Mazemaker; The Gilded Cat) well-crafted science-fiction thriller centers on an eighth grader who, unbeknownst to her teachers and fellow students, is actually an alien planning to gain control of her classmates so that she can transport them to another galaxy. Sensible Zoe, the narrator, twigs to Christina's secret early on when she sees Christina turn into "a huge swarm of sparks, like a spiral of gnats." No one-espe... more information

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Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2000. Paperback. Very Good. Book Description <BLOCKQUOTE>Arts and crafts...and evil</BLOCKQUOTE> It's that time of the year for the Sunnydale Sidewalk Art Festival, and Buffy and the gang have been enlisted to help Joyce pre-pare for the big event. In fact, Xander's especially eager to pitch in, due to the arrival of a major hottie -- a young artist named Justine. She specializes in Tarot paintings, and tells Xander that she senses much energy surrou... more information

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Houghton Mifflin, 1988. Paper Back. Used - Good. The third volume of the Writer's Craft series, based on talks given each winter at the New York Public Library, presents six American writers whose work has its basis in spiritual concerns. Mary Gordon, the highly praised novelist ( Final Payments ), speaks eloquently of the nurturance given to her youthful imagination by Catholic liturgy. Frederic Buechner ( Godric ) traces a correlation between faith and fiction: "both journey forward in time and... more information

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World Pubns, 1996. Hard Cover. Very Good. Covering all the basic techniques for the beginner or advanced crafter, a mixture of traditional and innovative ideas to add fun and flair to holiday preparations includes seasonal swags and garlands, needlepoint hanging decorations, hand stitched advent" - Indigo. Some wear to DJ, small tear to spine--- Toronto Store Pick-up Available. ... more information

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Chilton Book Company, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good. Arts / Crafts - sewing. Very Good--- Toronto Store Pick-up Available. ... more information

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Flamingo, 2000. Paperback. Very Good. Fusing historical legend, mad scientists and shocking performance art, Scottish writer Wallace (The Pied Piper's Poison) has crafted an unsettling tale of menace set during Edinburgh's Fringe Festival. In the early 1800s, expositional scientist Dr. Alexander Brodie is busy developing a heinous device that extracts and preserves the souls of unsuspecting victims (many dug up from graves) for future use in experiments on other patients. Fast-forward to 1999, whe... more information

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Viking Adult, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight. Black remainder mark on side. Minimal shelf wear. Inscription to previous owner inside front cover. "Home," in Keillor's fictional world, is Lake Wobegon (the "Gateway to Central Minnesota"), which the radio humorist introduced in print in Lake Wobegon Days. This collection of stories set in Lake Wobegon is taken from monologues performed on A Prairie Home Companion, Keillor's radio show; each one chronicles some kind of ... more information

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Harper San Francisco, 1996. Hardcover. Used - Good. Some scuffing and shelfware From Publishers Weekly Depression, the ancients used to say, was about dropping into the underworld, making contact with the dead, and it was one of the essential steps in the development of wisdom. Today, the American Medical Association calls depression a disease and often prescribes drugs and hospitalization to treat it. It is refreshing, then, to discover that Benson was provoked by his own clinical depression into a spir... more information

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M Evans & Co, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good in Very good Jacket--- Toronto Store Pick-up Available. ... more information

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SUNDIAL, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good / Good Jacket Arts / Crafts--- Toronto Store Pick-up Available. ... more information

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Oxford University Press, 1992. Paperback. Like New. Book Description One of the shortest plays in Greek drama, The Children of Herakles offers enough action for two or three plays of normal length. But this very richness and complexity have made the play elusive, subject to dismissive readings, and extraordinarily difficult to translate; in consequence, it has suffered from neglect over the ages. This vibrant new translation makes clear that The Children of Herakles is actually a wonderfully well-crafted... more information

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Harry N Abrams, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight. Minor shelf wear. First page's edge cut off. Authoritative descriptions of American crafts from colonial times to the 20th century and splendid black-and-white and full-color photographs of artifacts from the Museum of Folk Art in New York City are the dominant features of this handsome book. Schaffner has arranged choice objects according to their intended use in school, kitchen, farm, town, play, etc. A question-and-answer format allows desc... more information

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M. Evans and Company, Inc, 2000. Paperback. Very Good. Product Description Make It Profitable is a down-home presentation of the best ideas and information from 80 professionals in various fields of the craft industry. About the Author Barbara Brabec--- Toronto Store Pick-up Available. ... more information

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Konecky & Konecky, 2005. Paperback. New. Book Description International Arts and Crafts is a celebration of the design movement that started in Britain and spread throughout the world at the end of the nineteenth century. Depicting both well-known and unusual artifacts from this most fascinating of eras, this provides a wealth of information about the lives and times of the designers, artchitects and artists who figured prominently in the movement. This book is an indispensable resource for collector... more information

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Wadsworth Publishing, 2004. Hardcover. Used - Good. CD not included. Binding tight. Some wear, bumping to corners. Highlighting within. The market-leading text for the art history survey course, GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES has served as a comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted guide to the defining phases of the world's artistic tradition. With this book in hand, thousands of students have watched the story of art unfold in its full historical, social, religious, economic, and cultural contex... more information

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