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1	Natural Fashion: Tribal Decoration from Africa more books like this by Hans Silvester (Photographer) add to wishlist Photographer Hans Silvester travelled to the remote Omo Valley to capture the striking body art of the local Surma and Mursi tribes. Traditionally nomadic, the tribes decorate the territory of their naked bodies with whatever nature offers, such as leaves, flowers, grasses, butterfly wings and snail shells plus the occasional pen top or ... see all copies from $19.26! new only from $19.26! \| SVS
2	Modern Ballroom Dancing more books like this by Silvester add to wishlist This guide traces the history of dancing, showing how modern dances orginated and developed, the influence of jazz and Latin-American music, the supremacy of the "English Style" and trends since the war to the present day. It also provides detailed descriptions of all the most popular ballroom dances: the four classics - waltz, foxtrot, quickstep ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.50! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Cats in the Sun more books like this by Hans Walter Silvester add to wishlist Sumptuous photographs that highlight not only the beauty and appeal of cats, but the landscape and architecture of Greece. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.19! \| first editions
4	The Land of the Incas more books like this by Jacques Soustelle, Hans Walter Silvester (Photographer), Jane Brenton (Translator) add to wishlist The Inca empire at its height stretched down the Andes for well over a thousand miles. Hans Silvester has toured its length, photographing surviving remnants of the Inca way of life, capturing the harsh beauty of the mountain landscapes. The magnificent stonemasonry and roads of the Incas frame their modern descendants, who still cultivate the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.70! \| first editions
5	David Livingstone more books like this by C Silvester Horne add to wishlist PREFACE ON March 8th, 1913, a hundred years will have passed since David Livingstone was born. It is only forty years since his body was carried by faithful hands from the centre of Africa to the coast that he might be buried among his peers in Westminster Abbey. In those forty years great and astounding changes have been witnessed in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.34! \| first editions
6	Leadbelly: The Inside Story of an Underworld War more books like this by John Silvester, Andrew Rule add to wishlist 'Jason Moran was in his blue Mitsubishi van when he was gunned down with his friend, Pasquale Bardora, in front of up to 250 people in the car park of the Cross Keys Hotel. At least five children, including Moran's twin girl and boy, aged six, and his brother's own fatherless children were in the van when the gunman fired. While murdering two men ... see all copies from $8.23! new only from $8.23! \| SVS
7	The Complete Cats in the Sun more books like this by Hans Walter Silvester (Photographer) add to wishlist Together in one book are all the free-spirited felines from the enormously popular "Cats in the Sun, Asleep in the Sun" and "The Mediterranean Cat. The Complete Cats in the Sun" is destined to become the classic giftbook for lovers of felines, the sun and the magic that is the Grecian Isles. 444 color photos. see all copies from $3.25! new only from $45.46! \| first editions
8	The Global Twentieth more books like this by Chester Marshall (Editor), Lindsey Silvester (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $16.38! signed copies \| first editions
9	The Grove Book of Hollywood more books like this by Christopher Silvester (Editor) add to wishlist The Orlando Sentinel described The Grove Book of Hollywood as "a marvelous overview of the mythical world of Screenland through the eyes of those who observed it firsthand." In pieces by bemused outsiders like P. G. Wodehouse and Evelyn Waugh and consummate insiders like Jack Warner, Ben Hecht, and Budd Schulberg, it tells the story of Hollywood's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.67! \| first editions
10	Finite Elements for Electrical Engineers more books like this by Peter P Silverster, Peter P Silvester, Ronald F Ferrari add to wishlist This third edition of the principal text on the finite element method for electrical engineers and electronics specialists presents the method in a mathematically undemanding style, accessible to undergraduates who may be encountering it for the first time. Like the earlier editions, it begins by deriving finite elements for the simplest familiar ... see all copies from $44.70! new only from $49.45! \| SVS
11	Cats of the Greek Islands more books like this by Hans Silvester add to wishlist Cats are ubiquitous in Greece's dazzling Cycladic Islands. Mykonos, Milos, Paros, Naxos and the other havens of legendary Mediterranean beauty are populated by cats of all types, sizes and colours. Living alongside the islanders, they are never allowed inside family homes, but are nonetheless welcomed as fellow inhabitants, rodent catchers and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.23! \| first editions
12	Catland Companion more books like this by John Silvester, Anne Mobbs add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.69! \| first editions
13	Cats more books like this by Hans Walter Silvester, Sandra Lefrancois (Illustrator), Hubert Comte (Text by) add to wishlist This beautiful and informative volume, full of stunning photographs and whimsical illustrations, lets young readers explore every facet of their favorite feline pets. Each image transports readers into a different aspect of a cat's cozy, comfortable world--be it sleeping in the afternoon shade, stalking a fishing boat on a sun-drenched pier, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
14 view cover	Gaetano Pesce: Compact Design Portfolio more books like this by Hans Walter Silvester, Marisa Bartolucci (Editor), Raul Cabra (Editor) add to wishlist Books 5 to 8 in the popular Compact Design Portfolio series profile four modern masters: Eva Zeisel for her elegantly democratic housewares that span a seventy-year career; Ingo Maurer, who raises lighting design and lamps to a high art form; Gaetano Pesce whose rejection of traditional good taste brought about revolutionary furniture design; and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
15 view cover	Finite Elements and Fast Iterative Solvers: With Applications in Incompressible Fluid Dynamics more books like this by Howard C Elman, David J Silvester, Andrew J Wathen add to wishlist The subject of this book is the efficient solution of partial differential equations (PDEs) that arise when modelling incompressible fluid flow.The material is organized into four groups of two chapters each, covering the Poisson equation (chapters 1 and 2); the convection-diffusion equation (chapters 3 and 4); the Stokes equations (chapters 5 and ... see all copies from $47.20! new only from $81.16! \| first editions \| SVS
16	Horses of the Camargue more books like this by Hans Walter Silvester (Photographer) add to wishlist In this volume, photographer Hans Silvester points his lens at the famous horses of the Carmague region in southern France. Since prehistoric times, these rugged animals have run free in the vast swamps of the Rhone delta, where they have adapted to harsh conditions by banding together in small herds. Offering a glimpse of wild horse behaviour, ... see all copies from $2.04! new only from $24.18! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	401 Questions Every Entrepreneur Should Ask more books like this by James L Silvester, Timothy M Kaine (Foreword by) add to wishlist Both beginning and seasoned entrepreneurs need "401 Questions Every Entrepreneur Should Ask," an invaluable, comprehensive reference resource. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
18 view cover	Desert Eves: An Indian Paradise more books like this by Catherine Clement, Hans Walter Silvester (Photographer) add to wishlist In the harsh Thar desert of Rajasthan State in Northwest India, the famed photographer Hans Silvester found his paradise. Not far from the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, who assumed the ways of the poor out of solidarity, the women of the desert live a hard life, without electricity, without running water, without doctors. With only the simplest ... see all copies from $16.93! new only from $16.93! \| first editions
19 view cover	Kittens of the Greek Islands more books like this by Hans Silvester add to wishlist A collection of colour photographs of playful, adventurous, funny and cute kittens, captured against the stunning backdrop of the sun-drenched Greek Isles. These kittens display a precocious pugnacity that is not to be rivalled. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
20 view cover	Kittens in the Sun more books like this by Hans Walter Silvester add to wishlist Bestselling shutterbug Silvester is back with another collection of photos of adorable felines, this time captured against the stunning backdrop of the sun-drenched Greek Isles. 200 color photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| first editions
21 view cover	Modern Ballroom Dancing: All the Steps You Need to Get You Dancing more books like this by Victor Silvester, Tara Silvester (Foreword by) add to wishlist Featuring clear, step-by-step instruction, this classic guide is the most successful book on ballroom dancing ever published, with 600,000 copies sold worldwide. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
22 view cover	How to Start Finance and Operate Your Own Business more books like this by James L Silvester add to wishlist This book describes management techniques that are helpful in running a small business and a review of important elements which must be explored before commitments can be made. Helpful information and how-to's can be effectively applied to manufacturing, the service industry, and retail establishments. Includes a new guide list of capital ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.94! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Mediterranean Cat more books like this by Hans Walter Silvester, Chronicle Books add to wishlist The streetwise kittens who appeared in Silvester's previous book, "Cats in the Sun", have grown up, and here they are--those felines who play and preen in the sunshine of the Greek Islands. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.95! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	London more books like this by Denise Silvester-Carr, Andrew Butler (Photographer) add to wishlist Intended for anyone who has an interest in London's past and will enjoy seeing its surviving monuments in a new light, this book offers a celebration of the capital's buildings and open spaces. It discusses the factors which have influenced the city's architectural heritage, from political and stylistic considerations to the personalities ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.90! \| SVS
25 view cover	The Norton Book of Interviews more books like this by Christopher Sylvester, Christopher Silvester (Editor) add to wishlist From verbal combat to unreserved adoration, the art of the interview has always aroused strong feelings. This anthology ranges from what is considered to be the first interview--with Brigham Young, the leader of the Mormon Church in 1859--to the present day. Among those interviewed are Karl Marx, Otto von Bismarck, Woodrow Wilson, Adolf Hitler, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $38.50! \| first editions \| SVS

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