Holt McDougal, January 1996. Trade Paperback. Michael J. Gelb reveals the methods behind Frederick Matthias Alexander's groundbreaking health exercise regimen in Body Learning: An Introduction to the Alexander Technique. The Alexander Technique is now recognized the world over as the most revolutionary and far-reaching method developed for maintaining the health..... More
Artisan Publishers, April 2013. Hardcover. Flower arranging has never been simpler or more enticing. The women behind Studio Choo, the hottest floral design studio in the country, have created a flower-arranging bible for today's aesthetic. Filled with an array of stunning, easy-to-find flowers, it features 400 photos, more than 40..... More
Peter Pauper Press, January 1960. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Mild foxing present at outer edge text block as well as end-pages/paste-downs; Previous owner initials present at front free end-page; Text free of markings; Dust jacket shows mild wear with slight fraying at edges and spine. More
Twelve, December 2022. Hardcover. An intimate and revelatory dive into the world of the beaver--the wonderfully weird rodent that has surprisingly shaped American history and may save its ecological future. From award-winning writer Leila Philip, BEAVERLAND is a masterful work of narrative science writing, a book that highlights, though history..... More
Chronicle Books, March 1998. Hardcover. Gorgeously fragrant, invigorating, and rich with healing properties, lavender has been cultivated from the beginning of recorded civilization. Today, gardeners everywhere are discovering that growing lavender is a simple and wonderfully rewarding pleasure. The Lavender Garden is a beautiful guide to planting and using this..... More
Kangaroo Press, April 1994. Paper Back. More
Sterling Pub Co Inc, December 1899. Oversize Softcover. ."..splendid, comprehensive treatise on cultivated vines....From the opening quote through the thorough index, this informative volume demonstrates the glorious results accruing when gardeners cultivate vines. Examining all things green that climb, twine, clamber and trail, the authors also consider the trellises, arbors..... More
Lorenz Books, January 2007. Oversize Softcover. Roof terraces and balconies are oases in the urban landscape. A viewing platform, a theatre set, a place of retreat - the roof garden fulfils many needs in the city. This book shows how to create a stylish and unique rooftop space, whether for..... More
Gibbs Smith Publishers, October 2007. Hardcover. Learn how to create breathtaking bouquets from the master florists of Flower School New York. Trendsetting celebrity designers whose high-profile clients include Calvin Klein, Giorgio Armani, Anna Wintour, Gucci, and Tom Ford, join forces with entrepreneur Eileen Johnson at this famed floral arranging school..... More
Stewart, Tabori, & Chang, November 2006. Hardcover. To design in Zen is to design with beauty, simplicity and harmony in mind and to honor the true nature of every material. This book shows both novices and seasoned designers how the ideals and spiritual values of minimalism can be applied in..... More
Timber Press, Incorporated, October 1993. Oversized Hardcover. Jacket chipped and torn. More
Agate Midway, January 2023. Hardcover. From National Book Award-nominee Iliana Regan, a new memoir of her life and heritage as a forager, spanning her ancestry in Eastern Europe, her childhood in rural Indiana, and her new life set in the remote forests of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Fieldwork explores how Regan's..... More
Random House (NY), September 1992. Hardcover. The world's most celebrated team of science writers explores the origins of human life on Earth--a wonderfully entertaining and awe-inspiring excursion through more than a billion years of evolution. Beginning with a vivid account of Darwin and his theory of evolution, the authors set..... More
Simon & Schuster, January 2023. Hardcover. A revolutionary new theory and call to action on animal rights, ethics, and law from the renowned philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum. Animals are in trouble all over the world. Whether through the cruelties of the factory meat industry, poaching and game hunting, habitat destruction..... More
Houghton, Mifflin Company, 1974. Reprint. Cloth. {4 & 1/2' x 7 & 1/2'} In tattered & torn DJ with large rough hewn chunk torn from top of front panel and top of spine and about one-half of rear panel. Much worn jacket edges. 5 inch tear snaking its way from..... More
Ernest P.Edward, 1968. Reprint. Hardcover. 2ND Edition {6' x 9'} In well edgeworn dustjacket with tears and front flap clipped. Pine green cloth covered boards with gold lettering. Tight binding [282 pages]. More
JONATHAN CAPE & BH - TRADE. Trade Paperback. More
Harvard Business School Press, October 2006. Trade Paperback. Why do so many world-changing insights come from people with little or no related experience? Charles Darwin was a geologist when he proposed the theory of evolution. And it was an astronomer who finally explained what happened to the dinosaurs. Frans Johansson's..... More
Little Brown and Company, May 2022. Hardcover. A "sublime" and "radically original" exploration of the Sierra Nevadas, the best mountains on Earth for hiking and camping, from New York Times bestselling novelist Kim Stanley Robinson (Bill McKibben, Gary Snyder). Kim Stanley Robinson first ventured into the Sierra Nevada mountains during..... More
Houghton Mifflin Co., January 1973. First Edition. Cloth. 12mo. in chipped, torn and tattered jacket. Flap not clipped. Green cloth covered boards with black lettering & illustration on front panel and along spine. Maps of Mexico on front and back end pages. [298 pages]. More
Houghton Mifflin, January 1947. Cloth. 12mo. Without dustjacket. Green cloth covered boards with black lettering & illustration on spine and front panel. Boards bowed. Corners bent & bumped. Roadside silhouettes on front end pages. Flight silhouettes on rear end pages. Previous owner's name in ink ffep. [230 pages]. More
Oxford University Press, USA, August 2016. Trade Paperback. The million copy international bestseller, critically acclaimed and translated into over 25 languages. As influential today as when it was first published, The Selfish Gene has become a classic exposition of evolutionary thought. Professor Dawkins articulates a gene's eye view of evolution..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, October 2017. Trade Paperback. Forty years ago, Israeli psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky wrote a series of breathtakingly original studies undoing our assumptions about the decision-making process. Their papers showed the ways in which the human mind erred, systematically, when forced to make judgments..... More
Livingston Publishing, January 1970. Hardcover. Octavo. Turquoise cloth covered boards with somewhat faded gold illustration and lettering. Cloth heavily worn along board edges, especially bottom. Name and address scrawled in ballpoint ffep. Tanning of margins and gutter to end pages front and rear. Marginal ink notations on a few pages..... More
St. Martin's Griffin, January 2010. Trade Paperback. Time surrounds us. It defines our experience of the world; it echoes through our every waking hour. Time is the very foundation of conscious experience. Yet as familiar as it is, time is also deeply mysterious. We cannot see, hear, smell, taste, or..... More
