Henry Regnery Co., 1964. Trade Paperback. Overall good condition with mild page yellowing as would be expected from age; cover has milf yellowing and moderate soiling; $1.45 price on cover is crossed out and covered with ink. More
Grove/Atlantic, April 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Steve Almond's collection My Life in Heavy Metal features twelve powerful stories that take a clear-eyed view of relationships between young men and women who have come of age in an era without innocence. In the title story, an El Paso newspaper clerk assigned..... More
Vintage, August 1992. Paper Back. More
University of North Carolina Press, November 1993. Oversize Softcover. Passalongs are plants that have survived in gardens for decades by being handed from one person to another. These botanical heirlooms, such as flowering almond, blackberry lily, and night-blooming cereus, usually can't be found in neighborhood garden centers; about the only..... More
Alfred A. Knopf, April 2005. Hardcover. Steve Bogira's riveting book takes us into the heart of America's criminal justice system. "Courtroom 302" is the story of one year in one courtroom in Chicago's Cook County Criminal Courthouse, the busiest felony courthouse in the country. We see the system through the..... More
St. Martin's Press, March 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. A Texas millionaire wants Albuquerque P.I. Bubba Mabry to find his missing teenage son. He's had no luck with a loud-mouth Texas P.I. and now wants to hire both Bubba and the loud-mouth, who happens to be Bubba's nemesis in the business.Whoever..... More
Mariner Books, April 2026. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ??? From the renowned paleontologist and bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, a sweeping evolutionary history of birds, from their dinosaur origins to the 10,000+ extraordinary species alive today. Tens of billions of birds share the planet..... More
Crown Publishing Group (NY), December 1993. Hardcover. More
Microsoft Press, August 2001. Hardcover. Performance tuning a relational database can be engaging yet frustrating, and this guide gives you the practical information you need to configure and tune a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 database for better, faster, more scalable solutions. The authors start with the basics and build upon..... More
Eckankar, 1984. Paper Back. Square and tight in moderately soiled white wraps. Corners mildly bumped/creased. Extremities rubbed. Light overall toning. Interior bright and unmarked. More
Dc Comics, June 2000. Paper Back. Originally published in single magazine form as Preacher 51-58, Preacher: tall in the saddle--T.p. verso. More
St. Martins Press-3pl, May 2001. Trade Paperback. Over 65 million years ago in what is now South Dakota, a battle-scarred Tyrannosaurus rex matriarch--perhaps mortally wounded in a ferocious fight--fell into the riverbed and died. In 1990 her skeleton was found, virtually complete, in what many have called the most spectacular..... More
John Wiley & Sons, February 2007. Trade Paperback. BEER SCHOOL Beer School Bottling Success at the Brooklyn Brewery What do you get when you cross a journalist and a banker? A brewery, of course. "A great city should have great beer. New York finally has, thanks to Brooklyn. Steve Hindy..... More
Penguin Press, January 2020. Hardcover. Steve Inskeep tells the riveting story of John and Jessie Frémont, the husband and wife team who in the 1800s were instrumental in the westward expansion of the United States, and thus became America's first great political couple John C. Frémont, one of the United..... More
Bison Books, March 2006. Paper Back. Sometimes setting pen to paper requires bravery, and writing well means breaking free of the rules learned in school. Liberating and emboldening the beginning writer are the goals of Ted Kooser and Steve Cox in this spirited book of practical wisdom that brings to..... More
Berkley Trade, September 2008. Trade Paperback. Now a major motion picture-"An intimate portrait of mental illness, of atrocious social neglect, and the struggle to resurrect a fallen prodigy." (Mark Bowden, author of Black Hawk Down) This is the true story of journalist Steve Lopez's discovery of Nathaniel Ayers, a former..... More
Univ Of Minnesota Press, May 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. For the past twenty-five years, American culture has been marked by an almost palpable sense of anxiety about the nation's inner cities. Urban America has been consistently depicted as a site of moral decay and uncontrollable violence, held in stark contrast..... More
Scribner, November 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. In the midseventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concert draw in the history of stand-up. In 1981 he quit forever. This book is, in his own words, the story of "why I did stand-up and why..... More
Hyperion, October 2001. Trade Paperback. With more than 340,000 copies in print, Steve Martin's Shopgirl has landed on bestseller lists nationwide, including: New York Times, Publishers Weekly, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, San Francisco Chronicle, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times. Filled with the kind of witty, discerning observations that..... More
Grand Central Publishing, May 2025. First Edition. Hardcover. A USA Today Bestseller With an exclusive new introduction and some never-before-published pieces, a collection of greatest hits from one of the most beloved comedians of our time, Steve Martin, now starring in Hulu's Only Murders in the Building. Steve Martin Writes..... More
University of Michigan Press, February 2008. Paper Back. "McCloskey and Ziliak have been pushing this very elementary, very correct, very important argument through several articles over several years and for reasons I cannot fathom it is still resisted. If it takes a book to get it across, I hope this..... More
The University of North Carolina Press, March 1999. Trade Paperback. Drawing on scientific research in a variety of disciplines, Steve Nash provides a clear and evenhanded introduction to some of the most hotly disputed environmental issues facing the Blue Ridge, including the invasion of exotic plants and insects, the explosive..... More
Hal Leonard Corporation, January 2007. Hardcover. (Book). In five brief but glorious years, a handful of young, animated performers set the entertainment world on its ear. The Rockabilly Legends They Called It Rockabilly Long Before It Was Called Rock and Roll celebrates the rebel forefathers who created this raw, driving..... More
Savas Beatie, December 2019. Hardcover. On a rainy evening during the Civil War's second May, President Abraham Lincoln and two of his cabinet secretaries boarded the revenue cutter Miami and sailed to Fort Monroe in Hampton Roads, Virginia. There, for the first and only time in our country's history, a...... More
Vintage, October 2004. Trade Paperback. The definitive account of one of American history's most repellent and most fascinating moments, combining investigative journalism and sweeping social history "Brilliane.... Years later, the tale of murder and revenge in Georgia still has the power to fascinate...Intense, suspenseful." --The Washington Post Book World In..... More
