From one of America's leading reporters comes a deeply personal, extraordinarily powerful look at the most volatile crises he has witnessed around the world, from New Orleans to Baghdad and beyond. "Dispatches from the Edge of the World" is a book that gives us a rare up-close glimpse of what happens when the normal order of things is suddenly ...
In any given year, doctors diagnose over one million new cases of cancer. In this unique book, cancer-survivor Greg Anderson offers 50 simple, pro-active steps to combatting the disease, including hopeful advice on treatment, attitude, and survival. Inspiring and informative--must reading for anyone faced with the frightening diagnosis of cancer.
This detailed and authoritative volume changes our conceptions of 'imperial' and 'African' history. Frederick Cooper gathers a vast range of archival sources in French and English to achieve a truly comparative study of colonial policy toward the recruitment, control, and institutionalization of African labor forces from the mid 1930s, when the ...
This book is structured and presented to be a practical, quick reference for physicians to use when treating sports injuries. It will also be a useful tool to general practitioners, nuclear medicine specialists and orthopedic surgeons. The authors have drawn from their extensive, authoritative collection of nuclear images to present in the atlas ...
Philadelphia was a vibrant, exciting city in the first quarter of the 20th century. Tourists and native Philadelphians alike declared their passion for its sports arenas, theaters, movie houses, buildings of historic significance, amusement parks, and the heart-pounding pageantry of its parades and patriotic events. Through antique postcards, ...
Uplandaa more fitting name could not have been chosen. The city is nestled among the foothills at the base of the San Gabriel Mountainsabetter known to the old-timers as the Sierra Madres. Upland has a rich history, dating back to rancho days of the early 1800s, then through the land boom of the 1880s, into agricultural times, cityhood in 1906, ...
This detailed and authoritative volume changes our conceptions of 'imperial' and 'African' history. Frederick Cooper gathers a vast range of archival sources in French and English to achieve a truly comparative study of colonial policy toward the recruitment, control, and institutionalization of African labor forces from the mid 1930s, when the ...
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Creative Productions
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780891360889ISBN:0891360883
Description: Good. HC Graphical cover boards have light surface, edge, and corner wear (see my customer image). Ex-library with minimal labels and usual stampings. Interior pages clean and tight to spine with no notes, underlining, or highlighting. Good clean copy. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Booklet
Publisher: Chile Solidarity Campaign
Date Published: 1984
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. CONTENTS: Foreword; Historical Introduction; Chile 1984; Diary of the delegation; Conclusions and REcommendations; Index of abbreviations; Acknowledgements. 40pp. read more
Edition: 2nd Printing
Binding: Hardback-no DJ
Publisher: A.A. Wyn, Inc
Date Published: 1950
Description: Fair. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Type: Ex-Library A worn former college lib. volume with worn covers, tight binding and good hinges with clean text. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: A.A. Wyn
Date Published: 1950
Description: Hardback. First Printing. No dustjacket. Light edgewear to boards, some rubbing to corners. A few tiny fade spots to back cover. Minor dust soiling to top edge of book. A bit of fading to the spine. Still, a Tight sound unmarked copy in Good Plus to Very Good condition. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: A. A. Wyn, Inc.
Date Published: 1950
Description: Good +/Good. A pretty decent copy of book with unmarked endpages, with evidence of dampstaining to back board. Dustjacket has wear with two inch chip to top of spine, wear to bottom of spine, some dampstaining to back. A Gripping and Dramatic Book Indispensable to the Understanding of the Alcoholic. read more
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II, G. Alexander; Anderson, G.; Ashcroft, E.; Bryan, J.; Conant, L.; Cooper, J.; Drino, J.; Farnum, S.; Gleason, E.S.; Hughes...
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II, G. Alexander; Anderson, G.; Ashcroft, E.; Bryan, J.; Conant, L.; Cooper, J.; Drino, J.; Farnum, S.; Gleason, E.S.; Hughes...
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Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Forward Movement
Date Published: 6/1/1997
ISBN-13:9780880281874ISBN:0880281871
Description: New. 0880281871 SOFTCOVER UNREAD NEW BUT HAS A VERY TINY BIT OF SHELF WEAR FROM DISPLAY OR STORAGE, CLEAN & COMPLETE PAGES & COVER, MAY HAVE REMAINDER MARKS. read more
Binding: Audiobook CD
Publisher: Books on Tape
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781415937464ISBN:141593746X
Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. This is not sealed, but these CDs appear unplayed. Minor wear on the case. Shelf C1 remali. 5 hours 9 minutes-5 CDs unabridged library edition read more
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