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University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division, 2016. 1st Edition . Trade Paperback. Very Good. In Very Good Used Condition For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. - Who Is The Historian? What Do Historians Do? Where Do Their Explorations Take Them? What Is The Impact Of The Digital Age On Historical Research? In An Affable Style, Nigel A. Raab Answers These Questions For Those Intrigued By The Past. Each Chapter Describes A Specific Aspect Of "Doing History," Beginning In The Physical Spaces Of Archives And Libraries Around The Globe. Readers Are Then Introduced To The Sources--Texts, Oral Interviews, Films, And Objects--Which Historians Interpret. Raab Points Out That Historians Do Not Work Alone With Their Materials; Rather, Archivists, Librarians, And Others Play A Crucial Role In What He Calls The Web Of The Historian's Work. Readers Will Also Learn About The Skill Set Imparted To Those Pursuing A Historical Education. In The Final Chapter, Raab Brings All These… Read More

Newyork: Pantheon Books, 1999. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 26-18-5. In Excellent Condition Like New For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos With The Same Rigorous Observation (Natural And Social), Invigorating Stylishness, And Encyclopedic Learning That He Brought To His National Book Award-Winning Bad Land, Jonathan Raban Conducts Readers Along The Inside Passage From Seattle To Juneau. The Physical Distance Is 1,000 Miles Of Difficult-And Often Treacherous-Water, Which Raban Navigates Solo In A 35-Foot Sailboat. But Passage To Juneau Also Traverses A Gulf Of Centuries And Cultures: The Immeasurable Divide Between The Northwest's Indians And Its First European Explorers-- Between Its Embattled Fishermen And Loggers And Its Pampered New Class. Along The Way, Raban Offers Captivating Discourses On Art, Philosophy, And Navigation And An Unsparing Narrative Of Personal Loss

Toronto, Ontario, Canada : McClelland & Stewart, 1979. Trade Paperback. Very Good. In Very Good Condition. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. Vintage 1979 Reprint Hangman's Beach Is A Skilful Blend Of Romance And Historical Fact Set Around Halifax, Nova Scotia, While The Napoleonic Wars Were Shaking The World. In Halifax, The Sight Of Executed Deserters Or Traitors Hanging On A Beach Became A Gruesome And Frequent Sight. The Tarred Bodies Served As A Warning To Others. In The Midst Of This, A Forbidden Love Affair Between A French Prisoner And An Unlikely Local Woman. While Imprisoned On Melville Island, The Prisoner Faces The Agonizing Question: What Would His Fate Be If The British Discovered That He Had Shot And Killed Lord Nelson At Trafalgar? While Weighing The Risks Of An Escape Attempt, He Tries To Conceal His Dangerous Secret.

Carlton Publishing Group, 2004. Hardcover. As New/As New. Like New For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. Soccer Is The World's Most Popular Sport, Played Regularly By Millions And Watched By Billions Around The Globe. The Complete Encyclopedia Of Soccer Is A Celebration Of The Sport, Describing The History, Organization, Legendary Players, Clubs, Notable Coaches And Stadium, As Well As Providing In-Depth Information On The Major Competitions And Highlighting The Laws And Tactics As They Have Evolved Over The Past 130 Years.

Anchor, 1997. Trade Paperback. Very Good. In Very Good Used Condition. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges And/Or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. From The Author Of The Last Tsar, The First Full-Scale Life Of Stalin To Have What No Previous Biography Has Fully Obtained: The Facts. Granted Privileged Access To Russia's Secret Archives, Edvard Radzinsky Paints A Picture Of The Soviet Strongman As More Calculating, Ruthless, And Blood-Crazed Than Has Ever Been Described Or Imagined. Stalin Was A Man For Whom Power Was All, Terror A Useful Weapon, And Deceit A Constant Companion. As Radzinsky Narrates The High Drama Of Stalin's Epic Quest For Domination-First Within The Communist Party, Then Over The Soviet Union And The World-He Uncovers The Startling Truth About This Most Enigmatic Of Historical Figures. Only Now, In The Post-Soviet Era, Can What Was Suppressed Be Told: Stalin's Long-Denied Involvement With Terrorism As A Young Revolutionary; The Crucial… Read More

Berne, Indiana, Usa: House of White Birches, 1996. Magazine. Very Good. In Very Good Used Condition. With Minor Shelf Wear To Edges And/Or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~ Doll World Magazine, Vol.20, No.1, February 1996

Flagstaff, Arizona, Usa: Gem Guides Book Co, 1986. Staple Bound. Very Good/No Jacket ( as Issued ). Ragan, Christine: Patton, Pat. In Very Good Used Condition. With Minor Wear To Edges and/or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~ Describes the invaluable techniques of knotting in bead stringing. Knotting prevents wear at the hole, secure the beads in place if the strand should break, and helps the necklace drape better by separating the beads and holding them in place. Step-by-step instructions explain knotting between beads using your fingers, a beading awl or 'tee pin', or the double needle method. Materials that you will need to get started are described in detail. Techniques in stringing and knotting are explained with easy-to-understand text and illustrations for the beginner.

Univ of Toronto Pr, 1995. Soft cover. As New. As New - Unread - Vintage - May Have Minor Shelf Wear To The Edges. - For More Information On Condition. - Please See All Photos. - The Deeds Of Frederick Barbarossa Is The "Official Biography" Of German King And Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I. This Historical Firsthand Account Was Begun By His Maternal Uncle, Bishop Otto Of Freising, The Leading Medieval Church Figure And Notable Historian, And Continued By A Less Well Known Cleric, Rahewin. This Chronicle Is The Single Most Important Source For The Early Reign Of Frederick Barbarossa And The Most Valuable Biographical Study To Come Out Of The Twelfth Century. In A Letter Written To His Uncle, Frederick Recounted His Life And The Principal Events Of His Reign. The First Of The Four Books That Constitute This Account Were Written By Otto And Cover Events From 1075 To 1152, From The Reign Of Henry Iv Through That Of Conrad Iii. The Second Book Draws Heavily On The Letter, Providing Invaluable Insight… Read More

Mt. Laurel, New Jersey : Dynamite Entertainment Inc., 2015. Comic Book. Very Good. Menna, Edu. In Very Good Condition. With A Crease Of Front Cover. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. A Successful But Deeply Troubled Writer Returns To His Home Town For A Book Signing, To Find That He's Stepped Back In Time To Encounter His Abused And Maladjusted Younger Self. Can He Save The Boy From The Misery Coming His Way? Should He, When It's The Trials He Endured That Made Him The Man He Became?

Australian Museum , 1911. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket ( as Issued ). In Very Good Used Condition. Name Inside Front Cover "Robin Leech". May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. Rip Cover Page. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~ From The Library Of Professor Robin Leech, Msc '65, Phd '71 Binded 1975 A Census Of Australian Araneidae

HQN, 2020. Soft cover. New. 23-15-4. New For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos The Home For Unwanted Girls Meets Orphan Train In This Unforgettable Novel About A Young Girl Caught In A Scheme To Rid England'S Streets Of Destitute Children, And The Lengths She Will Go To Find Her Way Home-Based On The True Story Of The British Home Children. 2018 At Ninety-Seven Years Old, Winnifred Ellis Knows She Doesn'T Have Much Time Left, And It Is Almost A Relief To Realize That Once She Is Gone, The Truth About Her Shameful Past Will Die With Her. But When Her Great-Grandson Jamie, The Spitting Image Of Her Dear Late Husband, Asks About His Family Tree, Winnifred Can'T Lie Any Longer, Even If It Means Breaking A Promise She Made So Long Ago... 1936 Fifteen-Year-Old Winny Has Never Known A Real Home. After Running Away From An Abusive Stepfather, She Falls In With Mary, Jack, And Their Ragtag Group Of Friends Roaming The Streets Of Liverpool. When The Children Are Caught Stealing… Read More

Roli Books, 1999. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket ( as Issued ). In Very Good Used Condition. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. - Description On Buddhist Monasteries In Ladakh, Nepal, And Tibet Accompanied With Pictorial Works.

Createspace Independent Publishing, 2017. Soft cover. As New. As New, May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges And/Or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. The Scene On May 10, 1973, Seemed Like Something Out Of A Hollywood Blockbuster. In The Town Of Kenora, On The North Shore Of The Lake Of The Woods Near The Ontario-Manitoba Border, A Man Was Robbing A Bank In The Most Bombastic Way. Paul Higgins Walked Into The Bank Armed With A Home-Made Bomb And Dead Man'S Switch In His Mouth To Detonate It. If Anyone Were To Shoot Him And If He Let Go Of The Switch, He Would Blow Himself Up And Take As Many People With Him As Possible. The Police Were In A Standoff. Was It Worth The Risk To Shoot? Acclaimed Journalist Joe Ralko Has Spent His Entire Life Mulling Over This Case. It Wasn'T His Career That Put Him On The Trail Of Paul Higgins-Joe Was There! He Was A Curious High School Student Who Watched The Drama Unfold From The Street. He Had A Clear Line Of Sight Down The… Read More

Accoutrements Publishing Co., 2006. Soft cover. As New. Like New - Unread - 1St Edition With Minor Shelf Wear To The Dust Jacket. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos Originally Published In 1945, This Is A Wonderful 2006 Printing.

Key Porter Books, 2008. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Very Good. Like New - With Minor Shelf Wear To The Dust Jacket For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. - Chuck Out The Frozen Foods And Takeout Menus. Who Better To Show You How To Cook Real Food Real Fast And Make It Really Tasty Than Gordon Ramsay, Three-Star Chef And Tv Celebrity? Taking Its Inspiration From The F Word Series, Gordon Ramsay'S Fast Food Includes Over 100 Delicious Recipes That Are Super Fast And Easy To Prepare. The Book Is Divided Into Short Sections: 15 Features Of Fast Recipes Such As Starters, Soups, Fish, Meat, Pasta, Working Lunches, And Desserts, And 15 Great Menus For Everyday And Entertaining. Many Of The Dishes Can Be Prepared And Cooked In 15 Minutes (None Take Longer Than Half An Hour) And The Menus Take 30 To 45 Minutes From Start To Finish, Each With Timing Plan. There'S Also Advice On Ingredients To Keep In Stock That Will Make Cooking Really Speedy, Plus Lots Of Ideas For Shortcuts.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Usa: Augsburg Publishing House, 1974. Staple Bound. Good/No Jacket ( as Issued ). In Very Good Used Condition. Small Tear Front Cover, Top Left. Name On Front Cover. With Minor Shelf Wear To Dust Jacket. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~ Vintage 1974 Sheet Music And Songbook. Prepare Ye The Way Ten Canons For The Church Year

Berkley, 2010. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. In Very Good Used Condition. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. - The Bestselling Author Of The Forensic Science Of C.S.I. Examines The Real-Life Cases Behind The Hit Television Series Criminal Minds Week After Week, The Hit Tv Show Criminal Minds Gives Viewers A Look Inside The Psyches Of The Fictional Serial Killers Tracked By The Bau (Behavioral Analysis Unit). This Elite Team Of Fbi Agents Travels The Country Assisting Law Enforcement Officials By Examining The Crime Scene, "Profiling" The Perpetrator, And Aiding In Arrest And Interrogation. In This Book Katherine Ramsland Reveals How Reality Differs From Fiction And How Forensic Psychologists Actually Use Their Knowledge Of Human Behavior And Motivations As Consultants In Criminal Investigations-As Well As Detailing The Real Cases That Influenced Some Of Criminal Minds's Most Memorable Episodes.

Signet, 1957. Soft cover. Fine/Very Good. Very Good. Light Rubbing Wear To Cover, Spine And Page Edges.Otherwise In Very Good Condition. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos

New York, New York, Usa: Signet, 1993. Paperback. New. 480.41. New - Unread Copy. Has Some Damage To Front Cover And First Few Pages. A Small Rip. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. -

Wm. Collins Sons Canada, 1980. Hardcover. New/As New. 22-14-4. Berg, Ron. New - Unread For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos The Agatha Christie Who's Who (Collected Works)