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1	Return to the Hundred Acre Wood more books like this by David Benedictus, Mark Burgess (Illustrator) add to wishlist It's been 80 years since the publication of "The House at Pooh Corner," in which Christopher Robin says good-bye to Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood. Now they are all back in new adventures, for the first time approved by the Trustees of the Pooh Properties. see all copies from $4.85! new only from $4.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Clockwork Orange more books like this by Anthony Burgess add to wishlist In this 1962 classic, a novelistic exploration of modern crime and punishment, Alex is the 15-year-old leader of his gang of "droogs" thriving in the ultraviolent future as prophetically imagined by Burgess. Speaking a bizarre Russian-derived slang, Alex and his friends freely pillage and slash their way across a nightmarish urban landscape until ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Wellness Way of Life more books like this by Gwen Robbins add to wishlist This text emphasizes a lifetime of active wellness and the individual's responsibility for achieving a healthy life, giving students practical information on how to make the decisions that will affect their well-being. The authors' style is friendly and informal, and the presentation of the material is accessible to all kinds of readers. Topics ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Song of Roland more books like this by Glyn S Burgess (Translator), Anonymous add to wishlist On 15 August 778, Charlemagne's army was returning from a successful expedition against Saracen Spain when its rearguard was ambushed in a remote Pyrenean pass. Out of this skirmish arose a stirring tale of war, which was recorded in the oldest extant epic poem in French. The "Song of Roland", written by an unknown poet, tells of Charlemagne's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00!
5	The Lais of Marie de France more books like this by Glyn S Burgess (Translator), Keith Busby (Translator) add to wishlist Marie de France (fl. late twelfth century) is the earliest known French woman poet and her lais - stories in verse based on Breton tales of chivalry and romance - are among the finest of the genre. Recounting the trials and tribulations of lovers, the lais inhabit a powerfully realized world where very real human protagonists act out their lives ... see all copies from $6.11! new only from $6.50! \| SVS
6	Burgess Bird Book for Children more books like this by Thornton W Burgess add to wishlist "This book was written to supply a definite need. Its preparation was undertaken at the urgent request of booksellers and others who have felt the lack of a satisfactory medium of introduction to bird life for little children. As such, and in no sense whatever as a competitor with the many excellent books on this subject, but rather to supplement ... see all copies from $5.26! new only from $5.26! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Sex Matters: The Sexuality and Society Reader more books like this by Mindy Stombler, Dawn Michelle Baunach, Elisabeth O Burgess add to wishlist This anthology of over 50 contemporary readings looks at the dual forces of social construction and social control of sexuality. By also including selections from mainstream media among the scholarly literature, such as The New York Times Magazine and trade books, the authors make controversial and complex topics more approachable for students. ... see all copies from $4.50! new only from $24.08!
8	Smack more books like this by Melvin Burgess add to wishlist After being severely beaten by his father, 14-year-old Tar runs away from home and convinces his girlfriend, Gemma, to join him. They move into a squatter's residence occupied by two older radicals, but Gemma falls in with a group of heroin users who persuade her and Tar to move in with them. Soon Gemma and Tar are using heroin, and their lives ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.56! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad more books like this by Thornton W Burgess add to wishlist Peter Rabbit and the other woodland animals discover that they have misjudged Old Mr. Toad, who also learns some important lessons. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Bipolar Handbook: Real-Life Questions with Up-To-Date Answers more books like this by Wes Burgess add to wishlist An internationally respected psychiatrist offers the most practical, up-to-date resource available on bipolar disorder. He also addresses unique lifestyle concerns facing bipolar individuals and coping techniques. see all copies from $3.46! new only from $7.45! \| SVS
11 view cover	Burgess Animal Book for Children more books like this by Thornton W Burgess add to wishlist Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - The cordial reception given the Burgess Bird Book for Children, together with numerous letters to the author asking for information on the habits and characteristics of many of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.69! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Crime Classification Manual: A Standard System for Investigating and Classifying Violent Crimes more books like this by John E Douglas, Ann Wolbert Burgess, Allen G Burgess add to wishlist Leads to an increased understanding of the nature of crimes and the individuals who commit them This landmark book standardizes for the first time the language and terminology used throughout the criminal justice system. It classifies the critical characteristics of the perpetrators and victims of the three major violent crimes-murder, arson, and ... see all copies from $13.50! new only from $13.50! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Cyrano de Bergerac: By Edmund Rostand Translated by Anthony Burgess more books like this by Edmund Rostand, Edmond Rostand, Anthony Burgess (Translator) add to wishlist This translation of Rostand's classic story is "a crowd pleaser . . . sumptuous, rousing" ("Newsweek"). "Emotional depth Rostand himself would surely have envied . . . Burgess' extravagant verse keeps its contours, yet trips off the tongue almost as though it were contemporary speech".--"London Times". see all copies from $3.79! new only from $6.02! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Old Mother West Wind more books like this by Thornton W Burgess add to wishlist First published in 1910, this classic has worked its magic on generations of children. This edition features the unique illustrations of the beloved illustrator Michael Hague. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Bach, Beethoven and the Boys - Tenth Anniversary Edition!: Music History as It Ought to Be Taught more books like this by David W Barber, Dave Donald (Illustrator), Anthony Burgess (Preface by) add to wishlist This work is a history of music with mirth! Learn and laugh at the same time, whatever your musical abilities or aspirations. "Bach, Beethoven and the Boys" is a witty and irreverent volume that lampoons traditional academic history, highlights fascinating and little known facts, and takes a tongue-in-cheek look at the history of music. It is a ... see all copies from $4.21! new only from $11.92!
16 view cover	Earthly Powers more books like this by Anthony Burgess add to wishlist Anthony Burgess' epic masterpiece traces eighty-one years in the life of a Somerset Maugham-type writer and lapsed Catholic called Kenneth Toomey. A popular, second-rate novelist/playwright, he spends a lifetime unsuccessfully trying to reconcile his homosexuality with his faith. This is also the story of Carlo Campanati, an earthy Italian priest ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.32! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Eczema-Free for Life more books like this by Adnan Nasir, Priscilla Burgess add to wishlist Contains the latest medical information about the cause, symptons, and treatments of eczema and is written for adults with eczema and the parents of children with eczema. see all copies from $4.62! new only from $9.75!
18 view cover	The Small Woman more books like this by Alan Burgess add to wishlist see all copies from $12.00! new only from $28.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Adventures of Grandfather Frog more books like this by Thornton W Burgess add to wishlist Chronicles the adventures of Grandfather Frog and his animal friends. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Adventures of Old Man Coyote more books like this by Thornton W Burgess add to wishlist Old Man Coyote, a stranger to the Green Meadows, frightens the forest folk and becomes an opponent to Old Granny Fox. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Doing It more books like this by Melvin Burgess add to wishlist Teenagers Dino, Ben, and Jonathan deal with the issues of girls and sex in this novel set in England. Dino feels lucky to be dating Jackie, the prettiest and most popular girl in school, but he is desperately frustrated by the fact that she will not have sex with him. Meanwhile, Ben is having an affair with one of his teachers, a situation he ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.07! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Adventures of Reddy Fox more books like this by Thornton W Burgess add to wishlist Despite his grandmother's efforts to teach him to behave, Reddy Fox always seems to get into trouble. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Adventures of Buster Bear more books like this by Thornton W Burgess add to wishlist The other animals are frightened when Buster Bear comes to live in the Green Forest, until he gets into trouble trying to steal blueberries from Farmer Brown's boy and they realize he is not very different from them. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat more books like this by Thornton W Burgess add to wishlist When the Smiling Pool and Laughing Brook dry up one day, Jerry Muskrat and the other forest animals set out to find the cause. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Complete Idiot's Guide to Classical Mythology, 2nd Edition more books like this by Kevin Osborn, PH D Burgess add to wishlist An incisive introduction to Greek and Roman mythology provides explanations of all the gods and their roles, a discussion on the origins of the myths and theories about who wrote them, and an analysis of the function of myths in society, in a guide that features a who's who glossary of classical mythological characters and a look at recent film and see all copies from $9.00! new only from $9.50! \| SVS

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