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1	The Chicago Manual of Style: The Essential Guide for Writers, Editors, and Publishers more books like this by University of Chicago Press, Margaret D F Mahan (Preface by) An essential, authoritative reference for all who work with words: writers, editors, proofreaders, indexers, copywriters, designers, and publishers. The book covers every imaginable issue regarding style and usage, as well as conventions of editing, manuscript preparation, typesetting, indexing, design, and printing. see all copies from $29.97! new only from $29.97! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Dogs: A New Understanding of Canine Origin, Behavior and Evolution more books like this by Raymond Coppinger, Lorna Coppinger, University of Chicago Press (Creator) The Coppingers explore how dog breeds have evolved into their unique shapes and behaviors. Concentrating on five types of dogs--modern household dogs, village dogs, livestock guarding dogs, sled dogs, and herding dogs--they examine canine companions from a unique biological viewpoint. 30 photos. see all copies from $9.92! new only from $13.40! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Marlborough: His Life and Times, Book Two more books like this by University of Chicago Press (Creator), Winston Churchill see all copies from $24.87! new only from $24.87! \| SVS
4	Marlborough: His Life and Times, Book One more books like this by University of Chicago Press (Creator), Winston Churchill One million words long and ten years in the making, Churchill's "Marlborough" stands as both a literary and historical masterpiece, giving readers unique insights into both the author and his famous ancestor, John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough (1644-1722). 1 halftone. 103 maps. see all copies from $19.34! new only from $19.34! \| SVS
5	Sloan Rules: Alfred P. Sloan and the Triumph of General Motors more books like this by University of Chicago Press (Creator), David R Farber SLOAN RULES profiles the life of Alfred P. Sloan, General Motors' enigmatic leader. Sloan, whose MY YEARS WITH GENERAL MOTORS is a classic book on management, brought GM to prominence, toppling Ford as the largest automotive corporation. Farber chronicles Sloan's rise against GM's growing success, offering an analysis of the methods that turned ... see all copies from $6.16! new only from $15.48! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Money Shot: Trash, Class, and the Making of TV Talk Shows more books like this by University of Chicago Press (Creator), Laura Grindstaff This academic study explores the necessarily sordid world of television "tell-all" shows. Based on the behind-the-scenes interviews and observations, Grindstaff approaches her topic from a sociological point of view, but draws influences from media studies and other areas of discipline. see all copies from $4.00! new only from $16.10!
7	Glass: A World History more books like this by Alan MacFarlane, Gerry Martin, University of Chicago Press (Creator) Starting 10,000 years ago with its invention in the Near East, the authors trace the history of glass and its uses from the ancient civilizations of India, China, and Rome through western Europe during the Renaissance and up to the present day. 20 halftones. see all copies from $8.90! new only from $20.07! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Conversations with Picasso more books like this by Brassai, Professor Jane Marie Todd (Translator), University of Chicago Press (Creator) The famed photographer Brassaï recalls conversations he had with Pablo Picasso in the 1940s. These reflections reveal an intimate look into the artistic, cultural, and political issues of avant-garde Paris in the midst of World War II. see all copies from $14.67! new only from $14.75! \| first editions
9	Taken by Design: Photographs from the Institute of Design, 1937-1971 more books like this by Elizabeth Siegel (Editor), David Travis (Editor), University of Chicago Press (Creator) One of Chicago's great cultural achievements, the Institute of Design was among the most important schools of photography in twentieth-century America. It began as an outpost of experimental Bauhaus education and was home to an astonishing group of influential teachers and students, including Lazlo Moholy-Nagy, Harry Callahan, and Aaron Siskind. ... see all copies from $17.93! new only from $17.93! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Indexes: A Chapter from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th Edition more books like this by University of Chicago Press Staff For nearly one hundred years, "The Chicago Manual of Style" has been the authoritative reference for writers, editors, and publishers. Now in its fifteenth edition, the "Manual" has been thoroughly revised and updated. The chapter on indexing presented here has been reorganized, streamlined, and revised for the electronic age. It provides examples ... see all copies from $6.39! new only from $6.39! \| SVS
11 view cover	Spying with Maps: Surveillance Technologies and the Future of Privacy more books like this by University of Chicago Press (Creator), Mark S Monmonier In "Spying with Maps, " the "mapmatician" Mark Monmonier offers readers an engaging, evenhanded introduction to the dark side of the technology--from traffic cameras and weather satellites to personal GPS devices and wireless communications. 7 halftones. Line drawings. see all copies from $3.67! new only from $16.99! \| first editions
12 view cover	Chicago Guide to Preparing Electronic Manuscripts more books like this by University of Chicago, Chicago Editorial, The University of Chicago Press This guide to preparing manuscripts on computer offers authors and publishers practical assistance on how to use authors' disks or tapes for typesetting. This new book supplements information in the Chicago Manual by covering the rapidly changing subject of electronic manuscripts. This book passes on the results of six years' experience with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.40! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	What is What Was more books like this by University of Chicago Press (Manufactured by), Richard G. Stern Sixty-six very short essays--what Richard Stern calls "orderly miscellany"--on such topics as libraries, tennis, Ross Perot, and Ezra Pound and other poets. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.23! \| first editions
14 view cover	Franchising Dreams: The Lure of Entrepreneurship in America more books like this by University of Chicago Press (Creator), Peter M Birkeland McDonald's. Blockbuster Video. Jiffy Lube. Subway. Franchising has become an ever-present feature of the American landscape. One-third of the U.S. gross domestic product flows through franchises, and one out of every sixteen workers is employed by one. But how did franchising come to play such a dominant role in the American economy? What are the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45! \| first editions
15 view cover	The People Shall Judge, Volume I, Part 1 more books like this by University of Chicago Press, College Of The So University Of Chicago, Chicago Univ "The People Shall Judge" provides a complete set of readings for courses in American history and political science and for general social science courses. The editors have assembled more than 250 readings which illustrate the great controversies in America's past, the issues involved in forming American public policy yesterday and today. These ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.25! \| first editions
16 view cover	Schoolteacher: A Sociological Study, with a New Preface more books like this by University of Chicago Press (Creator), Dan C Lortie Upon its initial publication, many reviewers dubbed Dan C. Lortie's "Schoolteacher" the best social portrait of the profession since Willard Waller's classic "The Sociology of Teaching," This new printing of Lortie's classic--including a new preface bringing the author's observations up to date--is an essential view into the world and culture of a ... see all copies from $12.29! new only from $17.46! \| SVS
17 view cover	I Write What I Like: Selected Writings more books like this by Steve Biko, Aelred Stubbs (Editor), University of Chicago Press (Creator) "The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed." Like all of Steve Biko's writings, those words testify to the passion, courage, and keen insight that made him one of the most powerful figures in South Africa's struggle against apartheid. They also reflect his conviction that black people in South Africa could ... see all copies from $7.29! new only from $12.89! \| SVS
18	Advanced Algebra With Solution Manual by University Of Chicago Press see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
19 view cover	Indexes more books like this by University of Chicago, Chicago Editorial, The University of Chicago Press A chapter from the 14th edition, revised and expanded. see all copies from $2.09! new only from $25.27!
20 view cover	War of the Worlds: What about Peace? more books like this by Bruno LaTour, University of Chicago Press (Creator) Bruno Latour is best known for his work in the cultural study of science. In this pamphlet he turns his attention to another worthy pursuit: the project of peace. As one might expect, Latour gives us a radically different picture of this project than Kant or the "philosophes," asserting that the West has been in a constant state of war both with ... see all copies from $7.76! new only from $7.76! \| SVS
21 view cover	The Grace and the Severity of the Ideal: John Dewey and the Transcendent more books like this by University of Chicago Press (Creator), Victor Kestenbaum In this highly original book, Victor Kestenbaum calls into question the oft-repeated assumption that John Dewey's pragmatism has no place for the transcendent. Kestenbaum demonstrates that, far from ignoring the transcendent ideal, Dewey's works--on education, ethics, art, and religion--are in fact shaped by the tension between the natural and the ... see all copies from $9.90! new only from $21.81! \| SVS
22 view cover	Toward a Just World: The Critical Years in the Search for International Justice more books like this by University of Chicago Press (Creator), Dorothy V Jones see all copies from $3.87! new only from $19.98! \| first editions
23 view cover	The Voices of Gemma Galgani: The Life and Afterlife of a Modern Saint more books like this by Rudolph M Bell, Cristina Mazzoni, University of Chicago Press (Creator) Gemma Galgani was the first person who lived into the 20th century to be canonized as a saint. The authors present Galgani's own autobiographical writings, including a childhood memoir, letters, and her diary. see all copies from $10.61! new only from $23.45! \| SVS
24 view cover	In Search of Lost Roses more books like this by University of Chicago Press (Creator), Thomas Christopher Once upon a time--before the 1860s--people loved old roses like "Pearl of Gold," "Marchionesse of Lorne," or "Autumn Damask." Then along came the hybrid tea roses, which were easier to arrange, more dramatic, and longer-blooming, and the old roses were all but forgotten. Now the lovely, subtle-hued, richly perfumed old roses are making a comeback, ... see all copies from $9.95! new only from $11.01! \| SVS
25 view cover	How to Do the History of Homosexuality more books like this by University of Chicago Press (Creator), David M Halperin see all copies from $27.50! new only from $27.50!

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