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1	Elements of Style more books like this by William Strunk, Jr. add to wishlist The classic and still authoritative grammar guide gets a quirky, lovely makeover by acclaimed artist Maira Kalman, whose flat, colorful artwork illustrates several of the sentences used as examples in the book. A two-page spread featuring a couple observing a lush vista and a traveler walking along a mountain trail demonstrates the sentence, "The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.21! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary more books like this by Donald Venes (Editor) add to wishlist Taber's 19th defines approximately 56,000 terms in all, including 2200 new to this edition. It offers detailed illustrations, from anatomical drawings to radiologic images, all cross-referenced from their entries. The expanded appendices include a computer glossary and complementary medicine. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.86! \| SVS
3	Tales of Beedle the Bard more books like this by J K Rowling add to wishlist 'You've never heard of The Tales of Beedle the Bard?' said Ron incredulously. 'You're kidding, right?' (From Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows) Published by the Children's High Level Group in association with Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, The Tales of Beedle the Bard is the first new book from J. K. Rowling since the publication of Harry Potter ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books more books like this by Azar Nafisi add to wishlist Azar Nafasi formed a book club in Tehran comprised of seven young women who got together to discuss such books as THE GREAT GATSBY, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, DAISY MILLER, and, of course, LOLITA--books forbidden by the Islamic government. In this memoir, Nafasi, who was expelled from the country for refusing to wear the veil, writes about those women, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Easy Spanish Phrase Book: Over 770 Basic Phrases for Everyday Use more books like this by Dover Publications Inc, Treasure Chest Books (Creator) add to wishlist This volume contains over 700 phrases and sentences appropriate for travel and transportation; stores and services; dining; medical and emergency situations; entertainment; greetings; and general conversation. Each phrase is accompanied by phonetic pronunciation and a complete index that makes word and phrase location quick and easy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
6	The Forgotten Garden more books like this by Kate Morton add to wishlist A lost child: On the eve of the First World War, a little girl is found abandoned on a ship to Australia. A mysterious woman called the Authoress had promised to look after her - but has disappeared without a trace. A terrible secret: On the night of her twenty-first birthday, Nell Andrews learns a secret that will change her life forever. Decades ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $11.73! \| first editions \| SVS
7	They Say/I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing more books like this by Gerald Graff, Cathy Birkenstein add to wishlist Identifying the moves that matter in academic writing in ways that students can readily understand and apply. see all copies from $9.57! new only from $13.00! \| SVS
8	Beowulf: A New Verse Translation more books like this by Seamus Heaney add to wishlist Composed toward the end of the first millennium, "Beowulf" is the classic Northern epic of a hero's triumphs as a young warrior and his fated death as a defender of his people. In his new translation--a national bestseller that is the winner of the Whitbread Award--Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney has produced a work that is both true, line by line, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.87! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary more books like this by Merriam-Webster add to wishlist This 11th edition of Mirriam-Webster's flagship dictionary includes many thousands of new words and adds a CD-ROM version as a bonus. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.38! \| SVS
10	The Witching Hour more books like this by Anne Rice add to wishlist The Mayfair family is heir to the awesome gift--or curse--of witchery. Knowledge of the legacy was withheld from neurosurgeon Rowan Mayfair until the power passed to her on the death of a relative. With this power comes the attention of the demon Lasher, who now wants to enter the mortal world forever through one of his human conduits. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxfo more books like this by Simon Winchester add to wishlist The fascinating true story about the relationship between the man who compiled the first Oxford English Dictionary and his major collaborator, an imprisoned murderer. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Evergreen: A Guide to Writing with Readings more books like this by Susan Fawcett add to wishlist Evergreen takes another leap forward in the paragraph-to-essay-level Developmental Writing market. In this Eighth Edition, the author endeavors to take an exceptional book and make it even more motivating, helpful, and engaging. Susan Fawcett has thoroughly reviewed and updated the text, guided by the thoughtful suggestions of faculty across the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $50.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Public Secrets more books like this by Nora Roberts add to wishlist As a child, Emma Palmer witnessed the kidnapping of her beloved younger brother, an event she can never fully remember or forget. As an adult, the long buried memories threaten to resurface, placing Emma in grave danger and jeopardizing her first chance at love and happiness. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Lord of Chaos more books like this by Robert Jordan add to wishlist In this sixth volume of the Wheel of Time series, Rand al'Thor begins to share his powers, even as he is accused of murder, opposed by thousands, and imprisoned by the Aes Sedai. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Spanish for Dummies more books like this by Susana Wald, Jean Antonin Billard, Juergen Lorenz (Editor) add to wishlist This guide should help the reader to start speaking Spanish quickly and easily. It includes practical lessons, cultural facts and references, with a dictionary and common verb lists. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $4.76! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Shogun: A Novel of Japan more books like this by James Clavell add to wishlist A saga of Japan in the 1570s featuring a love triangle composed of the English adventurer John Blackthorne, a Japanese warlord, and a woman caught between two cultures. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.43! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Scholastic Children's Dictionary more books like this by Scholastic Books add to wishlist This dictionary includes over 30,000 definitions and 1,000 illustrations. The reference section includes such things as the Braille alphabet, an American Sign Language chart, and information about the 50 states. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| SVS
18 view cover	Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence more books like this by Sarah Young add to wishlist After many years of writing in her prayer journal, missionary Sarah Young decided to "listen" to God with pen in hand, writing down whatever she believed He was saying to her. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $7.57! \| SVS
19 view cover	A Writer's Reference more books like this by Diana Hacker add to wishlist IN see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.95! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Words Their Way: Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Instruction more books like this by Donald R Bear, Shane Templeton, Marcia Invernizzi add to wishlist Designed as a text or supplement for reading methods course. With more than 15 years of extensive observations and experiences in real classrooms, the authors bring keen insight to this activity-based text. They advocate basing student learning on the appropriate developmental level. This philosophy is supported with more than 250 ready-to-use ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.98! \| SVS
21 view cover	The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency more books like this by Alexander McCall Smith add to wishlist Precious Ramotswe lives to help people, a predilection that directs her to embark on a career as a private detective. It proves to be a remarkably prescient notion as upon opening the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, she is inundated with cases--including tracking down a missing boy who appears to have been kidnapped by witchdoctors. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	No Exit and Three Other Plays more books like this by Jean-Paul Sartre add to wishlist 4 plays about an existential portrayal of Hell, the reworking of the Electra-Orestes story, the conflict of a young intellectual torn between theory and conflict and an arresting attack on American racism. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.08! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Merriam-Webster's Spanish-English Dictionary more books like this by Merriam-Webster add to wishlist A bilingual dictionary that focuses on all Spanish, including Latin-American Spanish. It contains more than 80,000 entries designed to be clear and easy to understand for users of all facets of the language. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them more books like this by Francine Prose add to wishlist This book presents an inside look at how the professionals read and write. Long before there were creative writing workshops and degrees, how did aspiring writers learn to write? By reading the work of their predecessors and contemporaries, says the author. In "Reading Like a Writer", Prose invites you to sit by her side and take a guided tour of ... see all copies from $3.50! new only from $3.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	One Day at Time in Al-Anon more books like this by Al-Anon Family Group, Anc Al-Anon Family Group Head, Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.75! \| first editions

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