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Better Than Beauty: A Guide to Charm
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Helen Valentine, Alice Thompson, Chronicle Books
First published in 1938 for the ultra-modern woman, Better than Beauty covers timeless topics such as personal grooming, creative conversation, voice modulation, dating do's and don'ts, splitting the check, and fending off unwanted advances. With good humour, authors Helen Valentine and Alice Thompson offer straightforward charm-counsel, making it ...
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Pharos: 6a Ghost Story
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Alice Thompson
Twenty-seven miles off the coast of Scotland lies Jacob's Rock, a lighthouse island. There, the tower sways in the wind, more a thing of nature than of man. In fact, apart from the lighthouse keeper and his apprentice, the island seems to be ruled by forces both natural and supernatural-and the ghost of a slave girl has been known to haunt the ...
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Pandora's Box
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Alice Thompson
Dr Noah Close opens his door one dark night to find a woman on fire on his doorstep. She is without name, voice or past. Noah rescues her, heals her broken, burned body and makes her his wife. He calls her Pandora. But was Pandora ever made to live quietly among men? Her disappearance, bloody and mysterious implicates Noah who finds himself on the ...
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Life in the Chesapeake Bay. Illus. by Alice Jane Lippson
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Alice J Lippson, Robert L Lippson (Photographer)
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Ruby: An Ordinary Woman
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Bonnie Glaser (Editor), Ann Worster (Editor), Ruby Alice Side Thompson
Psychologist Bonnie Thompson Glaser discovered the diaries excerpted in this book in an old steamer trunk in the attic of the house where she was born. They were written by her grandmother, Ruby Side Thompson, over a period of 60 years beginning in 1909. Ruby Thompson left an articulate record of a life stifled by marriage and by the conventions ...
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Later Poems, and Poems (Dodo Press)
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Alice Christiana Thompson Meynell
Alice Christiana Gertrude Thompson Meynell (1847-1922) was an English writer, editor, critic, and suffragist, now remembered mainly as a poet. Preludes (1875) was her first poetry collection, illustrated by her elder sister Elizabeth. The work was warmly praised by Ruskin, although it received little public notice. After Alice converted to the ...
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Methods in Observational Epidemiology
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Whittemore Evans Kelsey, W Douglas Thompson, Alice S Whittmore
Providing a comprehensive picture of the design, conduct, analysis, and interpretation of non-experimental studies of both infectious and non-infectious diseases, the Second Edition of this widely used text has been thoroughly updated to take into account the numerous developments in epidemiology over the past decade. Since the first edition was ...
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The Night Walker
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Richard Thompson, Martine Springett (Illustrator)
Late one afternoon a young Native boy goes exploring over the hills and through the forests beyond his home. At his side, he carries a walking stick and a pouch in which to place interesting objects he finds along the way. But as his pouch fills with treasure and he travels farther from home, the boy begins to hear something strange-a clinking, ...
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Essays
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Alice Meynell
Alice Christiana Gertrude Thompson Meynell (1847-1922) was an English writer, editor, critic, and suffragist, now remembered mainly as a poet. Preludes (1875) was her first poetry collection, illustrated by her elder sister Elizabeth. The work was warmly praised by Ruskin, although it received little public notice. After Alice converted to the ...
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Making Costumes for Parties, Plays, and Holidays,
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Alice Thompson Gilbreath
Instructions for making a variety of costumes from easily available materials.
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The Hopi Way
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Laura Thompson, Alice Joseph, John Collier (Foreword by)
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Smithsonian Guides to Historic America: Texas and Arkansas River Valley
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Alice Gordon, Tim Thompson, Donald Young
Each volume in this series features up to da te site information that includes location, visiting hours, phone numbers, and fee information, plus additional travel t ips. Maps offers broader views of each area and help plan yo ur own trips of discovery. '
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Prose and Poetry
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Alice C. Meynell
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Fodor's Hawaii
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Alice Thompson (Editor)
This guide offers comprehensive coverage of all the islands, from the popular spots for tourists to lesser known treasures. Completely updated, it offers a variety of new accommodation options, and includes new information for visiting with children.
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Nature's Underground Palaces: Caves and Caverns
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Alice Thompson Gilbreath
Discusses physical phenomena discovered in caves, the people who once inhabited them, animals which are true cave dwellers, and man's uses for "underground palaces."
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Antlers to Radar: How Animals Defend Themselves
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Alice Thompson Gilbreath
Discusses a variety of defenses employed by animals, including antlers, claws, odor, poison, teeth, quills, speed, leaping, inflation, radar, mimicry, and electricity.
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Slab, Coil, and Pinch: A Beginner's Pottery Book
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Alice Thompson Gilbreath
Thirteen different projects with complete directions introduce the three basic types of hand-built pottery.
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Fun with Weaving
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Alice Thompson Gilbreath
Instructions for making some twenty gift or household items using different weaving techniques.
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The Continental Shelf: An Underwater Frontier
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Alice Thompson Gilbreath
Discusses the shelves under the world's oceans at the shoreline--the creatures that live on them, their potential for providing food for man, the dangers of pollution to shelf use, and efforts to preserve their value for the future.
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Ring of Fire and the Hawaiian Islands and Iceland
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Alice Thompson Gilbreath
Explains how volcanoes erupt and the work of scientists who study volcanoes, and describes some well-known eruptions.
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River in the ocean : the story of the Gulf Stream
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Alice Thompson Gilbreath
Describes the warm river flowing in the Atlantic Ocean, the studies that have been made of it, and its current and future importance.
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A bibliography of nursing literature 1859-1960 with an historical introduction
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Alice Mary Charlotte Thompson
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Written in Stone: A Kingston Reader
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Mary Alice Downie, M. A. Thompson
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Spouts, Lids, and Cans: Fun with Familiar Metal Objects
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Alice Thompson Gilbreath
Instructions for making a variety of toys and gifts from common household items such as salt-box spouts and metal lids.
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Candles for Beginners to Make,
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Alice Thompson Gilbreath
Detailed instructions for making many different kinds of candles.
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