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1	The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist This is an updated encyclopedia that explores the origins of thousands of words and phrases.The most comprehensive single-volume reference of its kind, "The Facts On File Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins, Fourth Edition" has been completely updated and expanded and now contains definitions and origins of more than 15,000 words and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.95! \| SVS
2	The Ocean Almanac more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist As expansive as the ocean itself, this entertaining, informative almanac offers hundreds of fascinating essays, anecdotes, facts, legends, and mysteries concerning the sea, its amazing inhabitants--both real and apocryphal--and the men and ships who have sailed it through the ages. see all copies from $3.61! new only from $199.54!
3	Empire of Liberty: The Statecraft of Thomas Jefferson more books like this by Robert Tucker, David C Hendrickson add to wishlist None of the founding fathers seems more elusive than Thomas Jefferson. A Virginian nationalist, a slave-holding philosophe, an aristocratic democrat, a provincial cosmopolitan, a pacific imperialist--the paradoxes loom as meaningful and portentous as America itself. Indeed, they represent the deep contradictions of his policies as well as ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	More Cunning Than Man: A Social History of Rats and Man more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist This eye-opening, well-researched examination of mankind's oldest competitor is filled with weirdly fascinating information about the history of the rat and the way it consistently outsmarts man. Illustrations. see all copies from $7.95!
5	Yankee Talk: A Dictionary of New England Expressions more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist Defines New England expressions, from "don't know enough to pound sand in a rat hole," to "go sandpaper the anchor". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions
6	The rise and fall of Alexander Hamilton more books like this by Robert A. Hendrickson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
7	Medical Toxicology Review more books like this by Michael I Greenberg, Robert G Hendrickson, Anthony Morocco add to wishlist Why waste time guessing at what you need to know for the Toxicology certification exam? Maximize your exam preparation time with this quick-hit question and answer review. The unique question and single-answer format eliminates the guesswork associated with traditional multiple-choice Q&A reviews and reinforces only the correct answers you'll need ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.30! \| SVS
8	The Great American Chewing Gum Book more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
9	The Road to Appomattox more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist "Hendrickson's account will appeal to general readers through his use of well-known first-person accounts to convey the human dimension of the fighting ...specialists will appreciate Hendrickson's argument that Grant's pursuit of Lee and his army was the only way to defeat an opponent determined to keep the field at any price." -Publishers Weekly ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.15! \| first editions \| SVS
10	More Cunning Than Man: A Social History of Rats and Men more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist see all copies from $3.46! first editions
11	The Berry Book: The Illustrated Home Gardener's Guide to Growing and Using Over 50 Kinds and 500 Varieties of Berries more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
12	World English: From Aloha to Zed more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist "We have adopted as words Bartlett's and Webster's; maybe some day, we'll have Hendrickson's as a generic term." Library Journal, from a review of Human Words From Pittsburgh to Portsmouth to Papua, a lively tour of English usage around the world English is spoken by more than a billion people around the world, and each English-speaking region has ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.80! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Assessing Students with Special Needs: A Sourcebook for Analyzing and Correcting Errors in Academics more books like this by Robert A Gable (Editor), Jo M Hendrickson (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $6.99!
14	The Imperial Temptation: The New World Order and America's Purpose more books like this by Professor Robert W Tucker, David C Hendrickson, Foreign Relations Council (Designer) add to wishlist Criticizing the military assault on Iraq as a disproportionate and inhumane response, the authors contend that President Bush seized on the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait to crystallize his vision of a "new world order" that would reclaim America's position of world leadership. By leaving Iraq in chaos, America has succumbed to an "imperial temptation" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.17! \| first editions
15	The Fall of the First British Empire: Origins of the Wars of American Independence more books like this by Professor Robert W Tucker, David C Hendrickson add to wishlist This work explores how the United Kingdom fell in the early 1800s, which led to dissention and planted the seeds of the war of American independence. see all copies from $8.63! new only from $25.22! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	New Yawk Tawk: A Dictionary of New York City Expressions more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist Each regional volume contains thousands of entertaining expressions, anecdotes, pronunciations, idioms, and catchwords -- both historical and contemporary -- excerpted from novels, poetry, legends, and newspaper articles. An extensive introduction provides in-depth coverage of each area as well as its many different dialects. New York Tawk ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
17 view cover	The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins: Definitions and Origins of More Than 12,500 Words and Expressions more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist An updated and expanded edition, The Facts On File Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins, Third Edition contains definitions and origins of more than 12,500 words and expressions, making it the most comprehensive single-volume reference of its kind. Anecdotes and information on the development of a wide range of words, including slang, proverbs, ... see all copies from $2.89! new only from $14.85!
18 view cover	New Yawk Tawk: A Dictionary of New York Expressions more books like this by Robert Hendrickson, Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist IN see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Literary Life and Other Curiosities more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist In ten chapters that will endlessly entertain any aficionado of the printed word, here is an astonishing wealth of anecdotes, quotations, lists, puzzles, and quizzes concerning books, authors, publishers, and booksellers. "A wonderful divertissement".--The New Yorker. Illustrated. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
20	Grand Slams, Hat Tricks, and Alley-OOPS: A Sports Fan's Book of Words more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| first editions
21	British Literary Anecdotes more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist Arranged alphabetically, this collection of literary anecdotes contains witty insights into the lives of famous British authors. It explains why Virginia Woolf wrote her novels whilst standing, where Keats received his inspiration for "Ode to a Grecian Urn", and much more. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.00! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins, Second Edition more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist This compendium traces the origins of more than 9000 words and phrases, including slang, proverbs, place names, historical expressions and phrases from literature. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.19!
23 view cover	American Tomato: The Complete Guide to Growing and Using Tomatoes more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist As everyone knows there is currently a shortage of tomatoes, and the prices in stores are skyrocketing. There is no better time than now for people to learn how to grow their own. Hendrickson provides tips on how to grow tomatoes year round. American Tomato is chalk full of information on storing and growing tomatoes, the different varieties of ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $4.98! \| SVS
24 view cover	Greenberg's Text-Atlas of Emergency Medicine more books like this by Michael I Greenberg (Editor), Mark Silverberg (Editor), Robert G Hendrickson (Editor) add to wishlist Featuring more than 1,100 full-color illustrations, this atlas is a visual guide to the diagnosis and management of medical and surgical emergencies. Emergency medicine depends on fast, accurate interpretation of visual cues, making this atlas an invaluable tool. The book is divided into sections on prehospital management and resuscitation, organ ... see all copies from $162.96! new only from $235.00!
25	The encyclopedia of word and phrase origins more books like this by Robert Hendrickson add to wishlist see all copies from $7.67! new only from $35.49! \| first editions

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