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John Glenn a Memoir
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In this memoir, Glenn recounts his career challenges and milestones as a Marine fighter pilot, an astronaut, and a four-term U.S. Senator. He provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse into how his Discovery mission in 1998 differed from his five-hour solo flight in 1962, when he became the first American to orbit the Earth.
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Death Taxes and Leaky Waders: A John Gierach Fly-Fishing Treasury
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John Gierach, Glenn Wolff (Illustrator)
"Death, Taxes, and Leaky Waders" collects forty of John Gierach's finest essays on fishing from six of his books. Like all his writing, these essays are seasoned by a keen sense of observation and a deep knowledge and love of fishing lore, leavened by a wonderfully wry sense of humor. Gierach often begins with an observation that soon leads to ...
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The Art of Florence
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Glenn Andres, John M Hunisak (Photographer), Richard Turner (Photographer)
Matching an elegant and sophisticated text by three leading art historians with hundreds of glorious color photographs, The Art of immerses us in a city and a time of unparalleled cultural important and uncommonly beautiful publication the history of Florentine art in terms of the distinctly influences that shaped it -- an approach never before ...
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John Glenn
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John Glenn, Nick Taylor
In this memoir, Glenn recounts his career challenges and milestones as a Marine fighter pilot, an astronaut, and a four-term U.S. Senator. He provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse into how his Discovery mission in 1998 differed from his five-hour solo flight in 1962, when he became the first American to orbit the Earth.
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The World Made New: Why the Age of Exploration Happened & How It Changed the World
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Marc Aronson, John W Glenn
National Geographic has always given readers the bigger picture of our world. Now "The World Made New" shows children the bigger context of American history. Written by award-winning children's author Marc Aronson and John W. Glenn, this innovative title will lead children through the causes and consequences of the defining age of exploration. Its ...
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Fitness Over Fifty: An Exercise Guide from the National Institute on Aging
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National Institute on Aging (U S ) (Creator), John Glenn (Foreword by)
Exercise is not just for the young! That's right. Studies show that people who stay active - no matter what their age - benefit from exercise. Not only can it help you feel better, but it makes doing all those day to day tasks easier and more enjoyable. So start exercising today, with "Fitness Over Fifty," the National Institute on Aging's guide ...
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Fishing Bamboo
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John Gierach, Glenn Wolff (Illustrator)
A finely tuned portrait of the pleasures of fishing with a bamboo rod, by the author of Trout Bum.
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A Life on the Edge: Memoirs of Everest and Beyond
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Jim Whittaker, Edward M Kennedy, Senator (Foreword by), John Glenn (Foreword by)
There have been many "firsts" in Jim Whittaker's life. He was the first North American to summit Mount Everest. As the first manager and employee, and ultimately the CEO, of fledgling Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), he guided the company through years of record-setting growth. He guided Bobby Kennedy up the newly named Mount Kennedy, helping ...
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Apollo: An Eyewitness Account
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Alan Bean (Illustrator), Andrew L Chaikin, John Glenn (Introduction by)
Artist and former astronaut Alan Bean presents his very personal account of a unique time in our history, sharing with readers his stories of his adventures on the Moon, and memorializing the heroes both in space and on the ground who helped the Apollo missions succeed. 90+ color paintings by Alan Bean.
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A Journey Through Time: 1exploring the Universe with the Hubble Space Telescope
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Jay Barbree, John Glenn (Foreword by), Martin Caidin
In 1990, the Hubble space telescope was launched. This book will analyze the photographs taken over the next few months of distant galaxies. Because of the speed at which light travels, the images the Hubble provides are of constellations and events that are millions of years old.
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Fishing Bamboo: An Angler's Passion for the Traditional Fly Rod
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John Gierach, Glenn Wolff (Illustrator)
Once an angler has completely mastered the art of fishing with a graphite rod, their interest often turns to the original material used for fly rods - pliant bamboo. Until the mid-twentieth century, nearly all fly rods were made from bamboo, but by the 1970's fiberglass and graphite had taken over. However, more and more anglers are returning to ...
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I found God in Soviet Russia
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John Noble
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The Best American Sports Writing 1996
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John Feinstein, Glenn Stout (Editor)
Includes an expose of what REALLY goes on at the Dallas Cowboys spring training camp; the story of Jerry Quarry, who struggled with pugilistica dementia; a portrait of Dennis Rodman; and a look at the incidence of violence committed by athletes against women.
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Dr. Space: The Life of Werner Von Braun
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Bob Ward, John Glenn (Foreword by)
After seven years of investigation, veteran aerospace journalist Bob Ward rejects the extremes and paints a revealing, evenhanded portrait of Wernher von Braun, the onetime Nazi Party member who brought the United States into the Space Age.
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NASA and the Exploration of Space: With Works from the NASA Art Collection
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Roger D Launius, Bertram Ulrich, John Glenn (Foreword by)
Developed with NASA and the National Air and Space Museum to coincide with the 40th anniversary of NASA and John Glenn's return to space in the shuttle "Columbia", this never-before-published collection of images, accompanied by a brilliant new text, chronicles the history of the United States space program. 260 photos, 230 in color.
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The Art of Technique: An Aesthetic Approach to Film and Video Production
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John S Douglass, Glenn P Harnden
This book provides teachers and students with a teaching tool not currently available. It fills a gap in the literature by going beyond simple discussions of hardware usage, basic technical knowledge, and descriptions of technique to in-depth discussions of how this knowledge can be applied in a coherent approach to production. Using an easy to ...
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Foundations in Singing: A Basic Textbook in Vocal Technique and Song Interpretation
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Van Ambrose Christy
This textbook and song anthology seeks to aid the reader master the essentials of vocal technique, it addresses the particular needs of beginners, and the pedagogy and selection of songs help to promote further understanding. A cassette accompanies the text, including a wide variety of folk, art and popular songs enabling students to practice on ...
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The Amphibians and Reptiles of New York State: Identification, Natural History, and Conservation
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James P Gibbs, Alvin R Breisch, Peter K Ducey
This book has three primary themes: identification, natural history, and conservation. This is the first guide yet produced to the amphibians and reptiles of New York State, a large and heavily populated state that hosts a surprisingly diverse and interesting community of amphibians and reptiles. The book presents the results of the New York State ...
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100 Years of Oz: A Century of Classic Images from the Wizard of Oz Collection of Willard Carroll
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John Fricke, Richard Glenn (Photographer), Mark Hill (Photographer)
An unrivaled celebration of the beloved story on the eve of its centennial, this book traces a century of Oz lithography, photography, sheet music, and collectibles. 200 full-color images.
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Foundations in Singing W/ Keyboard Fold-Out
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John Glenn Paton, Van A Christy, Glenn Paton John
A practical, effective combination of textbook and song anthology, "Foundations in Singing" helps students master the essentials of vocal technique. Addressing the particular needs of beginners, the positive language provides encouragement while the solid pedagogy and wide selection of songs promote understanding. In the new eighth edition, vocal ...
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Creative Couplings
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John S Drew, Glenn Greenberg, Glenn Hauman
Creative Couplings is the tenth compilation of stories from the original e-book series Star Trek: Corps of Engineers, which chronicles the adventures of a top-flight assemblage of Starfleet technical personnel. The Corps includes both extraordinary humans -- men and women whose skills mark them out from the crowd -- and exotic aliens: a disparate ...
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Glenn Gould: Selected Letters
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Glenn Gould
Since Glenn Gould's death in 1982, the pianist's extraordinary talent has won a new audience through the reissue of his most famous recordings. This volume, containing over 200 of his letters, covers a wide range of Gould's artistic activities: his detailed thoughts about the piano repertoire, his rejection of the stage for record, TV and radio ...
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Fitness Over Fifty: An Exercise Guide from the National Institute on Aging
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The National Institute of Aging, Senator John Glenn (Foreword by), John Glenn (Foreword by)
Exercise is not just for the young! Studies show that, in the long term, older adults in all age groups hurt their health far more by not exercising than by exercising. As a rule, older people should stay as physically active as they can. The good news is that just about every older adult can safely do some form of physical activity at little or ...
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Artifacts of Flight: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
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Carolyn Russo, John Glenn (Foreword by), Ted Maxwell (Introduction by)
The National Air and Space Museum, USA has taken great care to collect and preserve artefacts relating to the history of flight. These objects - culled from famous aviators and astronauts, planes and spacecraft, and popular culture sources such as television and motion pictures - are a testament to the impact that the science of flight has made ...
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Glenn's New Complete Bicylce Manual
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Clarence W Coles, John S Allen (Editor), Harold T Glenn
The ultimate guide to selection, maintenance, and repair for bicycle owners, having sold over 300,000 copies in previous editions, now thoroughly revised and updated for the nation's increasing interest in bicycling. 937 black-and-white illustrations.
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