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Barcelona, Spain: Vergara, 2006. "Gardenias on the balcony" is a story of the power of love that surmounts all cultural differences, taboos and prejudices; it is also about the survival of passion between a Mexican woman and a man from the United States. If, in "A Mexican Wedding" Sandra Sabanero provides the reader with an insight into the conditions under which women in her country have to live, then in "Gardenias on the balcony" she uncovers corruption, religious prejudices and class conceit, imbedded in a unique and unforgettable love story. Mescala is a small Mexican village. However, the facade of this ideal world conceals abysses and all human vices. That is where Rebecca and her brother Ezequiel grow up. When their father is wrongly accused of a crime, the family unit collapses and each is forced to fight for survival. While Rebecca is keen to and busy with completing her studies, she meets the love of her life: Patrick Pettegrew. The prejudices within the…
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El Balcon De Las Gardenias
by Sabanero, Sandra
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Applied Inverse Problems: Lectures Presented at the RCP 264 "Etude Interdisciplinaire Des Problemes Inverses," in Montpellier
by Sabatier, Pierre Celestin
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Berlin-Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 1978. Classic text presents a series of lectures dealing with applied inverse problems in a variety of fields. Topics covered include ray theoretical inverse problems in geophysics; linear inverse theory; analytical extrapolations and inverse problems; regularization of linear inverse problems in Fourier optics; inversion-like integral equations; spectral transform and nonlinear evolution equations; inverse problem for electromagnetic prospection; inverse problem for finite range potentials; Gel'fand-Levitan theory of the inverse problem for singular potentials; etc. Text in English and French. 425 pgs. Illustrated. Small stamp on lower title page and rear endpaper; clean pocket remnant on rear endpaper; reference numerals on lower front cover. Minimal shelfwear.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Harvey Lectures: Delivered Under the Auspiices of the Harvey Society of New York 1972-1973 /Series 68
by Sachs, L., Tomkins, G.M., Schachman, H.K., Edelman, G.M., Frederickson, D.S., Lawrence, H.S. & Gross, J
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Academic Press, 1974. Classic text contains detailed sections on collagen biology; plasma lipoproteins and apolipoproteins; transfer factor in cellular immunity; regulation of gene expression in mammalian cells; etc. 475 pgs. Illustrated. Frontispiece photo of Wm. Harvey. Dustjacket in mylar; very minor rubbing along spine edges.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Wind Forces in Engineering: Second Edition
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Oxford, U.K.: Pergamon Press, 1978. Classic comprehensive revised and updated text presents detailed topics on wind data; wind-speed variations; basic shape factors; wind-tunnel techniques; dynamic effects; fatigue loading; bridges; buildings; masts and towers; vortex excitation; damping; special structures; radar and communications aerials; codes of practice; shelter effects; etc. Includes new sections on tropical storms, forces on cladding, environmental effects on people, and updated codes of practice. 400 pgs. Illustrated. Small stamps to endpapers and lower title pg., clean pocket remnant on front endpaper. Very minimal shelfwear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Professional Library.
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An Analytical Review of the Life of The Holy Prophet
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Pakistan: Darul Tasneef Wal Nashr, 1988. Detailed text contains the inspirational experiences and divine blessings the author received through meditation of the Holy Prophet. Embodies a "code of life", a means of redemption for the for the Islamic Ummah and humanity in general. 519 pgs. Presentation sheet from the author, pg. 519 bound upside down. Minimal shelfwear.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. .
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Estimation Theory with Applications to Communications and Control
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1971. Classic comprehensive text provides a detailed treatment of estimation theory including topics covering stochastic processes; Gauss-Markov processes and stochastic differential equations; decision theory; basic estimation theory; optimum linear filter; smoothing and prediction; colored noise; nonlinear estimation; matrix inversion lemma; optimization; least-squares estimation; probability theory and random variables; mean-and-variance propagation for nonlinear systems; etc. 529 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's name on front and rear endpapers. Minor color transfer on rear endpaper from where an old paper insert used to be. Minimal shelfwear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Systems Management for Information Technology and Software Engineering
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John Wiley & Sons, 1995. Comprehensive text integrates the latest systems engineering methodologies with cutting edge process management approaches., including, systems architectures and integration, quality assurance management, software economics, metrics for cost and quality evaluation, etc. 605 pgs.Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Tabellen Zur Rontgen-Emissions- Und Absorptions-Analyse
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Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 1959. Classic comprehensive text contains various tables for chemical absorption and emission analyses, including coverage of qualitative and quantitative spectral analysis; Bragg's equation; Instrumentation; angles of reflection and wavelengths; crystallographic analysis characteristic data; periodic system of elements; nomograms; etc. 135 pgs. Illustrated, including 6 fold-out plates. Text in German. Small stamps to endpapers and title pg; small label removal mark on lower front cover. Minimal shelfwear.. First Edition. Vinyl Flex Binding. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library.
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A Treatise on Heat: Including Kinetic Theory of Gases,Thermodynamics, and Recent Advances in Statistical Thermodynamics: 4th Revised Edition
by Saha, Meghnad N.; & Srivastava, B.N
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Calcutta, India: Indian Press Ltd., 1958. Comprehensive classic revised reference text includes new material in low-temperature physics, as well as updates to sections on thermodynamics. 975 pgs. Illustrated. Small stamps on endpapers; corners slightly bumped. Gilt front cover and spine. Heavy Item.. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Professional Library.
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Pricing Policies and Price Control in Developing Countries
by Saksena, Keshava Dayal
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U.K.: Frances Pinter, 1986. Detailed text analyzes the theory and practice of pricing policies and price control in market economies; including direct price control, production and distribution, problems of fixing of controled prices, various forms of price control, dual pricing, the problem of rate of return in relation to price-controlled industries, etc. 240 pgs. Gilt spine. Dustjacket in mylar.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Soviet Communists in Power: A Study of Moscow During the Civil War 1918-21
by Sakwa, Richard
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. Scholarly text describes the economic, ideological and organizational developments in the capital of Moscow during the Civil War that raged from Poland to the Pacific in 1918-1921. The city was transformed, but the changes were accompanied by constant debates as the Soviet communists in power struggled with the problem of applying socialist measures in a hostile environment. 342 pgs. Dustjacket in mylar.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Costumes and Customs From the Arab World
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Dhahran, Saudi Arabia: I.P.A. , 1979. Classic comprehensive lavishly illustrated text presents a detailed survey of Arabic social customs and rituals; traditional costumes, fashion, perfumery, coffeemaking, marriage and divorce, nomadic carpets, jewellery and spirituality. Includes a short historical background of Arab culture and heritage. 124 pgs. Full color illustrations. Decorative endpapers. Small stamp and library presentation label pastedown on copyright pg., small label on lower spine; label removal mark on front cover. Considerable edgewear and rubbing to spine. Upper and lower text corners minor moisture damage- no stuck pages or text damage. Scarce.. First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. Fair/ . Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Ex-Library.
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Pollution of the North Sea: An Assessment
by Salomons, William; Bayne, B.L.; Duursma, E.K. & Forstner, U
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Berlin Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 1988. Classic comprehensive text presents the first in depth study of the cause and effects of xenobiotic contamination of the North Sea regions, including the Norwegian fjords, Dutch coast, the German Bight- all of which show definite signs of ecosystem deterioration and eutrophication. 687 pgs. 238 illustrations. Prior owner's nameplate pastedown on inside front cover, numbers stenciled on lower spine, clean pocket on inside rear cover. No stamps or other marks. Minimal shelfwear. Note: Heavy Item.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Excellent. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Professional Library.
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Environmental Management of Solid Waste: Dredged Material and Mine Tailings
by Salomons, Wim & Forstner, Ulrich
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New York: Springer-Verlag, 1988. Classic comprehensive treatise presents practical applications and scientific principles in dealing with deposited dredged material and mine tailings and preventing washout. Topics covered include: prediction effects and treatment; restoration and revegetation; management of dredged material and new mining operations; etc. 396 pgs. Illustrated with 118 figures. Minor rubbing to rear cover edges. Minimal shelfwear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Fifth Symposium on The Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computation: February 6-9,1995; McLean,Virginia
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IEEE Computer Society Press, 1995. Comprehensive technical papers on current research in parallel software,architectures, applications,and algorithms. Including introductory and advanced topics in parallel I/O, petaflops computing, and algorithm templates. 536 pgs.Illustrated. Minor small crease on lower front corner.. Soft Cover. Excellent. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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IBM Microcomputers: A Programmer's Handbook
by Sanchez,Julio; Canton,Maria P
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1990. Comprehensive reference text covers the IBM PC, AT, XT, PC Converible, and all models of the PS/2 line, including detailed sections on system descriptions; auxilliary storage; mathematical coprocessors; programmable components; microprocessors; communications; video hardware; IBM BIOS; data input devices; etc. 503 pgs. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Resistance Temperature Transducers
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Ft. Collins, CO.: Metrology Press, 1972. Detailed reference text divided into three major areas: Resistance-Temperature Phenomena, Heat Transfer Characteristics of the Transducer, and Electronic Operation of the Transducer. Includes the elementary to the most complex details of the systems. 545 pgs. Illustrated. Very minor rubbing to corners. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Transmission and Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves: Second Edition
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Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Comprehensive revised and updated Second Edition text presents aspects of electromagnetic theory of direct relevance to the transmission of information by electromagnetic waves: in free space, by transmission line, wave guide, or optical fiber. In revising the first edition the authors have taken the opportunity to extend the coverage significantly by adding new material on optical transmission. Throughout, the theory is applied to the working of practical systems, and the constraints imposed by fundamental properties are emphasised. 458 pp. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear.. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Flouroquinolones in the Treatment of Infectious Diseases
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Illinois: Physicians & Scientists Publishing, 1990. Comprehensive text provides a detailed overview of the flouroquinolones, including sections on: pharmakinetics and tissue penetration of flouroquinolones; flouroquinolones use in: skin and skin structure therapy, bone and joint infections, urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted diseases, surgically related infections; bronchpulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis; adverse reactions to flouroquinolones; etc. 283 pgs. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Developer's Handbook to DB2 for Common Servers
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1997. Comprehensive reference text features extensive information using structured query language statements, application programming interface calls, and call level interface functions. IBM approved for accuracy. Includes extensive source codes, descriptions of each SQL, CLI and API functions supported in DB2 for common servers v.2.1.1. 1045 pgs. Illustrated. Spine edges slightly bumped. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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