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Publisher: Harper: November 2005
Seller ID: 394211
ISBN: 0066209846
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Good
The short life of Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-94) was as adventurous as almost anything in his fiction: his travels, illness, struggles to become a writer, relationships with his volatile wife and step-family, friendships, and quarrels have fascinated readers for more than a century. He was both engineer and aesthete, dutiful son and reckless lover, Scotsman and South Sea Islander, Covenanter and atheist. Stevenson's books, including Treasure Island, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Kidnapped, have achieved world fame; others -- The Master of Ballantrae, A Child's Garden of...
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Publisher: Oxford University Press: January 1994
Seller ID: 373530
ISBN: 0195066391
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Very Good
By: Strand, Ginger
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux: November 2015
Seller ID: 329258
ISBN: 0374117012
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Like New
Worlds collide in this true story of weather control in the Cold War era and the making of Kurt Vonnegut
In the mid-1950s, Kurt Vonnegut takes a job in the PR department at General Electric in Schenectady, where his older brother, Bernard, is a leading scientist in its research lab--or "House of Magic." Kurt has ambitions as a novelist, and Bernard is working on a series of cutting-edge weather-control experiments meant to make deserts bloom and farmers flourish.
While Kurt writes zippy press releases, Bernard builds silver-iodide generators and attacks clouds wit...
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By: Sue Shephard
Price: $7.95
Publisher: Pan Books: September 2011
Seller ID: 329076
ISBN: 0330544225
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - VeryGood
By: Susan Butler
Price: $7.95
Publisher: Da Capo Press: August 2009
Seller ID: 328095
ISBN: 030681837X
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - Good
By: Swanee Hunt
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Duke University Press Books: October 2006
Seller ID: 300677
ISBN: 0822338750
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - VeryGood
Half-Life of a Zealot tells how the girl who spoke against "Reds" alongside her father became a fierce advocate for progressive change in America and abroad, an innovative philanthropist, and Bill Clinton's Ambassa...
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Publisher: Random House: May 1997
Seller ID: 330060
ISBN: 0394575555
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Good
By: Sylvia Nasar
Price: $6.95
Publisher: Touchstone: December 2001
Seller ID: 375285
ISBN: 0743224574
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - Good
By: Sylvia Nasar
Price: $6.95
Publisher: Touchstone: December 2001
Seller ID: 378765
ISBN: 0743224574
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - Good
Price: $7.95
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing: August 2006
Seller ID: 389342
ISBN: 0446532541
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Very Good
By: Ted Baehr, Susan Wales, Ken Wales
Price: $6.95
Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group: January 2007
Seller ID: 314627
ISBN: 0892216735
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - VeryGood
By: Thomas Boyd
Price: $19.95
Publisher: C. Scribner's Sons: January 1931
Seller ID: 330707
ISBN: B00085893M
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Good
By: Thomas, Dylan
Price: $9.95
Publisher: The Overlook Press: June 2004
Seller ID: 396643
ISBN: 1585675415
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Very Good
Price: $4.95
Publisher: Atria: June 2003
Seller ID: 292756
ISBN: 0743482301
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - VeryGood
By: Tina Turner, Tina Turner, Tina Turner
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Century: October 2018
Seller ID: 257910
ISBN: 1780898983
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - VeryGood
By: Ulf Aschan
Price: $6.95
Publisher: St. Martin's Press: July 1987
Seller ID: 330008
ISBN: 0312000642
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Good
By: von Furstenberg
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Publisher: Dey Street Books: July 2015
Seller ID: 397006
ISBN: 0062041223
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Very Good
A sweeping biography of one of the most influential and controversial legends of late twentieth-century fashion, an iconic designer whose colorful creations, including the "wrap dress," captured the modern feminist spirit.
The daughter of a Holocaust survivor and wife of an Austrian nobleman, Diane von Furstenberg burst onto New York's fashion scene in 1969, and within a few years became an international sensation with her colorful wrap dress in printed jersey. Embraced by millions of American women of all ages, sizes, and shapes, the dress became a cult object and symbol of women's l...
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By: Von Hardesty
Price: $7.95
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: November 2002
Seller ID: 305080
ISBN: 0151009732
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Good
By: W. A Swanberg
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Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1972
Seller ID: 295222
ISBN: 0684125927
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Good
By: W. L. RUSHO
Price: $5.95
Publisher: Gibbs Smith: August 1985
Seller ID: 354189
ISBN: 0879052104
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - Good
Everett Ruess, the young poet and artist who disappeared into the desert canyonlands of Utah in 1934, has become widely known posthumously as the spokesman for the spirit of the high desert. Many have been inspired by his intense search for adventure, leaving behind the amenities of a comfortable life. His search for ultimate beauty and oneness with nature is chronicled in this remarkable collection of letters to family and friends.
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