BOOKS by David Wood

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1	The Universal History of Numbers: From Prehistory to the Invention of the Computer more books like this by Georges Ifrah "Monumental [and] dazzling. A wonderful gift."--Kirkus Reviews"Georges Ifrah is the man, and this book, quite simply, rules...It is outstanding ...a mind--boggling and enriching experience."--Guardian (London)"Monumental ...a fascinating journey taking us through many different cultures."--The Times (London)"Ifrah's book amazes and fascinates by ... see all copies from $6.78! new only from $7.20! \| first editions \| SVS
2	How Children Think and Learn more books like this by David Wood This book explores views about how children think and learn. It outlines Piaget's theory of cognitive development and explores the views of some of his major critics. Did Piaget underestimate children's intellectual abilities? Did he misconstrue the relationships between language and thinking? Does his theory misguide the teacher? The author ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Island Life: Inspirational Interiors more books like this by India Hicks, David Flint Wood, David Loftus (Photographer) It's the ultimate escape fantasy: Trade in the rat race for life on a tropical island and all the languid luxury that it evokes. For India Hicks and David Flint Wood, the dream became reality when, after high-profile careers, she as a fashion model, he as an advertising executive, the couple left the city behind for the Bahamas. Five years and ... see all copies from $8.80! new only from $24.00! \| signed copies \| SVS
4	Modern Criticism and Theory: A Reader more books like this by David Lodge This reader is designed as a companion volume and is some sense, sequel to David Lodge's 20th Century Literary Criticism-A Reader. Since the earlier book was compiled, the academic study of literature has been revolutionised by the impact of structuralism and post-structuralist theory. This book aims to provide, within the covers of a single book, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.99! \| SVS
5	Your Thyroid: A Home Reference more books like this by Lawrence C Wood Now completely revised and updated, this comprehensive sourcebook for identifying and treating overactive and underactive thyroids features vital information on various conditions, ways to monitor thyroid trouble, and the effects of drugs, diet, stress, and radiation on the thyroid. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.40! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Realism, Rationalism, Surrealism: Art Between the Wars more books like this by David Batchelor, Paul Wood, Briony Fer This volume is part of a four-volume series about art and its interpretation in the 19th and 20th centuries. The books provide an introduction to modern European and American art and criticism that should be valuable both to students and to the general reader. The book begins by considering responses by French artists to the World War I, showing ... see all copies from $5.80! new only from $32.90! \| first editions \| SVS
7	On the Name: Jacques Derrida more books like this by Thomas Dutoit (Editor), Professor Jacques Derrida, David Wood (Translator) An edition of three essays by the leading French philosopher and theorist Jacques Derrida on the ethical, political and linguistic issues posed by the act of 'naming'. Passions: An Oblique Offering is a reflection on the question of the response, on the duty and obligation to respond, and on the possibility of not responding - which is to say, on ... see all copies from $6.77! new only from $17.19! \| SVS
8	The phantom cat of the opera more books like this by David Wood, Peters Day (Illustrator) This is Wood''s retelling of a feline version of Gaston Leroux''s classic story The Phantom of the Opera. Peters Day provides atmospheric illustrations of Paris and the grand Opera House.' see all copies from $2.00! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
9	The Miser and Other Plays: A New Selection more books like this by Moliere, John Wood (Translator), David Coward (Translator) This collection demonstrates the range of Moliere's comic vision, his ability to move between the broad and basic ploys of farce to the more subtle and sophisticated level of high comedy. The other titles: The School for Wives; The School for Wives Criticised; Don Juan; The Hypochondriac. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| SVS
10	Theatre for Children: A Guide to Writing, Adapting, Directing, and Acting more books like this by David Wood, Janet Grant One of the worldAIs leading childrenAIs dramatists provides a practical handbook of the skills involved in entertaining and involving audiences of children. A marvelous contribution to the world of Youth Theater...a must.-Robyn Flatt, Dallas ChildrenAIs Theater. He has often been called the National Playwright for Children and he deserves it. ... see all copies from $3.48! new only from $6.98! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Emerging European Union more books like this by David Michael Wood, Birol A Yesilada Praised for its writing style, organization, and attention to historical details, this fourth edition examines how the European Union is evolving in response to its member countries and globalization. By offering a comprehensive analysis of the European Union's history, framework, and agenda, the text helps students to understand this ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.00! \| first editions
12	Genisis : the first book of revelations more books like this by David Wood see all copies from $14.74! new only from $38.51! \| first editions
13 view cover	Living with Colon Cancer: Beating the Odds more books like this by Eliza Wood Livingston, David Spiegel (Foreword by) Despite the efforts of Katie Couric to draw attention to the importance of colonoscopy screening for the detection of colon cancer, this cancer still does not receive the publicity devoted to breast, lung, and prostate cancer. Yet colorectal cancer is the third most common malignancy in the world and is the second leading cause of death from ... see all copies from $2.97! new only from $2.97! \| SVS
14 view cover	Around the World in 80 Rounds: Chasing a Golf Ball from Tierra del Fuego to the Land of the Midnight Sun more books like this by David Wood (Read by) At 47, David Wood sold everything he owned and set out to fulfil every golfer's dream: For one year, he travelled the world (covering 60,000 miles and every continent except Antarctica, by plane, boat, train, motorcycle and rickshaw, to play the game he loves in the most exotic locales, including the world's highest, driest, hottest, coldest, and ... see all copies from $11.83! new only from $14.95! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Pests of the Native California Conifers more books like this by David L Wood, M.D., Thomas W Koerber, Robert F Scharpf This guide synthesizes the most current information available on the pests and environmental conditions that can damage California's conifers, the vast majority of native trees in the state. Authoritative and easy-to-use, it is an essential reference for biologists, arborists, ecologists, foresters and everyone who needs up-to-date information on ... see all copies from $4.74! new only from $7.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Joker: The Greatest Stories Ever Told more books like this by Bill Finger, David V Reed, Dave Wood see all copies from $11.14! new only from $11.14! \| SVS
17 view cover	Odkin Son of Odkin by Wallace Wood, J David Spurlock (Editor), Wendy Pini (Foreword by) see all copies from $15.32! new only from $15.32! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Viatical Settlements: An Investor's Guide more books like this by Gloria Grening Wolk, David E Wood, Jack Taylor This is the first book to lay bare the new viatical investment industry. Promoters call this the "no risk investment" that offers high yields and guaranteed principal. But promoters can claim anything, because viatical investments are totally unregulated by any governmental agency. The author's previous book Cash for the Final Days was directed ... see all copies from $2.99!
19 view cover	The Witches: A Set of Plays: A Set of Plays more books like this by Roald Dahl, Strawberrie Donnelly (Illustrator), David Wood (Adapted by) Left an orphan at age 7, the hero of this story is sent to live with his Norwegian grandmother. After mistakenly wondering into the annual convention of the Witches of England, the boy overhears the witches horrible plot to turn all the children of England into mice. Now he and his grandmother, an expert in all things witchy, must stop the witches ... see all copies from $3.74! new only from $3.74! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Misanthrope and Other Plays: A New Selection more books like this by Moliere, John Wood (Translator), David Coward (Translator) In the seventeenth century, Moliere raised comedy to the pitch of great art and, three centuries later, his plays are still a source of delight. He created a new synthesis from the major comic traditions at his disposal. This collection demonstrates the range of Moliere's comic vision, his ability to move between the broad and basic ploys of farce ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.50! \| SVS
21 view cover	The Last Years in Carmel more books like this by Edward Weston, David Travis, James N Wood (Foreword by) From Weston's later years (1940-48), this selection of his photographs emphasizes the rugged landscape of Carmel and the surrounding area. see all copies from $29.70! new only from $114.67! \| first editions
22	Comparing Political Systems: Power and Policy in Three Worlds more books like this by Gary K Bertsch Designed for introductory political science courses, this text comprehensively compares the democratic, communist and Third World or developing nations' political systems. This revised and updated edition focuses primarily on power and policy, covering such issues as the debt crises, human rights and general economic performance. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.05! \| first editions
23 view cover	Quinoa, the Supergrain: Ancient Food for Today more books like this by Rebecca Wood, David Goldbeck (Foreword by), Nikki Goldbeck (Foreword by) see all copies from $32.00!
24	Different Drums: A Doc 40 Years E more books like this by Michael Wood, David Coulson (Photographer), Prince Charles (Designer) Dr. Michael Wood, cofounder of Kenya's Flying Doctor Service, brings a beautiful and troubled land into sharp focus in this eloquently written memoir of 40 years in Africa. More than 90 full-color photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $88.51! \| first editions
25 view cover	California Herb Cookery: From the Ranch House Restaurant more books like this by Alan Hooker, David Skaags (Editor), Beatrice Wood (Illustrator) Alan Hooker and friend Beatrice Wood have produced a masterful record of fifty years of ground breaking California cuisine with over recipes covering all aspects of the great art of cooking with herbs. Hooker, known as the grandfather of California cuisine, taught Child, Puck, and Waters and made herbs popular in restaurant cooking. Liberal with ... see all copies from $1.99!

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