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1	Turn of the Screw more books like this by Henry James add to wishlist In THE TURN OF THE SCREW, an innocent, impressionable young governess takes over the education of two delightful children, Flora and Miles, at an isolated country estate. She becomes convinced that the children's former governess and a valet once employed on the estate--both now dead--have returned and are trying to gain control of the children's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Daisy Miller more books like this by Henry James add to wishlist DAISY MILLER is often thought of as the quintessential James novel: the story of the innocent abroad who is corrupted by contact with an older, more sophisticated society. Daisy, a delightfully uninhibited young American, scandalizes the European community in which she is a visitor with her high spirits and disregard of ancient conventions. After ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Portrait of a Lady more books like this by Henry James add to wishlist "The mere slim shade of an intelligent but presumptuous girl...a certain young woman affronting her destiny" is how Henry James describes his first perception of Isabel Archer, who grew into one of his most magnificent heroines. An American heiress newly arrived in Europe, Isabel does not look to a man to furnish her with her destiny; instead she ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Turn of the Screw & Other Short Fiction more books like this by Henry James add to wishlist To read a story by Henry James is to enter a world--a rich, perfectly crafted domain of vivid language and splendid, complex characters. Devious children, sparring lovers, capricious American girls, obtuse bachelors, sibylline spinsters and charming Europeans populate these five fascinating "Nouvelles" --works which represent the author in both ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Technical Drawing more books like this by Frederick E Giesecke add to wishlist For courses in Engineering Graphics/Technical Drawing and Drafting/Technical Sketching. This authoritative text dominates the market by offering the best coverage of basic graphics principles and an unmatched set of fully machinable working drawings. Its practical, well illustrated, step-by-step explanations of procedures have successfully ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Psychology more books like this by Henry Gleitman, 4th add to wishlist This work, aimed at undergraduates, has been updated with fully integrated coverage of the issues at the forefront of modern psychology, specifically neuroscience and the brain, evolutionary psychology and culture. An appendix on research methods has been added, which encourages readers to think critically about "evidence" they encounter in their ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Critical Thinking: A Student's Introduction more books like this by Gregory Bassham add to wishlist This clear, learner-friendly text helps today's students bridge the gap between everyday culture and critical thinking. The text covers all the basics of critical thinking, beginning where students are, not where we think they should be. Its comprehensiveness allows instructors to tailor the material to their individual teaching styles, resulting ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.92! \| SVS
8	Ambassadors more books like this by Henry James add to wishlist Lambert Strether is dispatched to Paris by the widowed Mrs. Newsome--his fiancée--to bring back her son Chadwick. It is rumored that Chad has fallen under the spell of a Frenchwoman of dubious reputation, and his mother wants him to return to take over the running of the Newsome Mills, in Massachusetts. Once in Paris, Strether undergoes a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Wings of the Dove more books like this by Henry James add to wishlist In THE WINGS OF THE DOVE, Kate Croy, a penniless young Englishwoman, tries to arrange a marriage between her fiancé Merton Densher and the American heiress she has befriended, knowing that Millie, the heiress, has a fatal illness and not long to live. Informed about the situation, Millie generously leaves her money to Densher anyway, as proof of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Northern Renaissance Art more books like this by James Snyder add to wishlist For courses in Northern Renaissance Art, and Introduction to Dutch/German Art. The only comprehensive survey available for the study of Northern Renaissance Art, this text presents stylistic and iconographical themes, art historical scholarship, and valuable analyses for todays students. The coverage and rich color capture the author's lasting ... see all copies from $4.50! new only from $89.95! \| first editions
11 view cover	Washington Square more books like this by Henry James add to wishlist At the age of twenty-two, Catherine Sloper is regarded as a rather mature blossom, such as could be plucked from the stem only with a vigorous tug. She is neither clever nor beautiful (her taste in dress verges on the vulgar), yet Morris Townsend finds Catherine exceedingly charming. Less, it must be admitted, because of her evident goodness and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Modern Graphics Communication more books like this by Frederick Ernest Giesecke add to wishlist Appropriate for Introductory Drafting, Technical Drawing, and Engineering Graphics courses. This completely rewritten adaptation of Giesecke utilizes an abundance of hands-on activities and clear step-by-step descriptions to teach students freehand sketching and visualization skills for engineering graphics. New edition features completely ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $62.84! \| first editions \| SVS
13	The Magna Charta more books like this by James Henry Daugherty add to wishlist Describes briefly life in twelfth century England and the rule of Richard, relates the events leading to Magna charta, and traces milestones in the history of constitutional law since 1215. see all copies from $7.95! new only from $11.95! \| first editions
14 view cover	American more books like this by Henry James add to wishlist A brash and wealthy American named Christopher Newman, a veteran of the Civil War, goes to Paris in search of an aristocratic wife. He falls in love with the widowed Claire de Cintré (née Bellegarde), whose ruthless, snobbish mother and older brother refuse to allow them to marry. Another family member tells Newman a family secret that he can use ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Golden Bowl more books like this by Henry James add to wishlist Possibly James's most complex and difficult work, THE GOLDEN BOWL concerns four characters: the American art connoisseur Adam Verver, his daughter Maggie, Maggie's old school friend Charlotte Stant, and Charlotte's ex-suitor Prince Amerigo. The fabulously wealthy Ververs encounter the prince on their European tour, and he and Maggie fall in love ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Strategy Process more books like this by Henry Mintzberg add to wishlist For graduate level courses in Strategic Management, Business Policy, and Organizational Theory. With the goal of offering students something unique from other texts, this collection of readings, edited by Henry Mintzberg, is combined with cases from Quinn, Lampel, and Ghoshal. Together they present an up-to-date look at how actual companies act ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $37.75! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Little Tour in France more books like this by Henry James add to wishlist Wishing to see what lay beyond the bounds of the "celestial city", Henry James devoted much of the Autumn of 1882 to his tour of France. Beginning at Tours, the birthplace of Balzac, he went on various excursions to the great chateaux of the Loire - including Blois, Chambord and Chenonceaux. Then he made his leisurely way south to the heart of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.58! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Basic Technical Drawing more books like this by Henry Cecil Spencer add to wishlist This classic textbook provides a solid foundation in manual, or board drafting. Students will learn the basics from complete explanations and real industry-based drafting problems. No prior skill is assumed in Basic Technical Drawing. This edition retains its practical focus and open format, while offering an overview of CAD and more information ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Leave No Child Behind: Preparing Today's Youth for Tomorrow's World more books like this by Dr. James Comer, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (Foreword by) add to wishlist The call-to-arms to "leave no child behind" in America has become popularly associated with the Bush administration's education plan - a plan that actually diverges greatly from the ideals of the Children's Defense Fund, which originated the concept. Here, in a bold and engaging new book, Dr. James Comer reclaims this now-famous exhortation as a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.64! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Turn of the Screw and Other Short Novels more books like this by H James add to wishlist In THE TURN OF THE SCREW, an innocent, impressionable young governess takes over the education of two delightful children, Flora and Miles, at an isolated country estate. She becomes convinced that the children's former governess and a valet once employed on the estate--both now dead--have returned and are trying to gain control of the children's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.35! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Spoils of Poynton more books like this by Henry James add to wishlist THE SPOILS OF POYNTON is a complex novel that describes the struggle between a mother and her son over a substantial inheritance that involves not only money and property but an important art collection. The narrative focus is on Fleda Vetch, who is in love with Owen Gereth, the putative heir, and who must cope not only with Owen's greedy, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	What Maisie Knew more books like this by Henry James add to wishlist James enters the consciousness of a very young child as she struggles to make sense of the world of the adults around her. The selfishness and corruption of her divorced parents and their new mates, paradoxically, affects Maisie only by making her wise beyond her years; her own moral sense remains untainted. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Engineering graphics more books like this by Frederick Ernest Giesecke add to wishlist For courses in Engineering Graphics/Technical Drawing and Drafting/Technical Sketching. This authoritative text dominates the market by offering the best coverage of basic graphics principles and an unmatched set of fully machineable working drawings. Its practical, well illustrated, step-by-step explanations of procedures have successfully ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Bostonians more books like this by Henry James add to wishlist Published in 1886, "The Bostonians" begins with the arrival in Boston of Basil Ransom, a young Mississippi lawyer in search of a career. Through his cousin, Olive Chancellor, Ransom comes to meet Verena, the beautiful daughter of a charlatan faith-healer and showman. When they hear Verena talk, Olive hopes to win the girl over to the feminist ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Henry James: Novels 1871-1880 more books like this by Henry James, William T Stafford (Editor) add to wishlist The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to ... see all copies from $3.92! new only from $24.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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