Dover Publications, March 1983. Paper Back. Profusely illustrated account of the greatest engineering achievement of the 19th century. Rare contemporary photos and engravings, accompanied by extensive, detailed captions, recall construction, human drama, politics, much more. 167 black-and-white illustrations. Profusely illustrated account of the greatest engineering achievement of the 19th century..... More
Dover Publications, January 1979. Paper Back. Quarto. Darkening/foxing to cover verso and first & last pages. No interior markings. 80 pages. More
Dover Publications, May 1979. Paper Back. Quarto. Moderate foxing to cover verso and first & last page. Unmarked internal pages. No underlining or notes. Etc. 106 pages. More
HarperCollins Publishers, October 1991. Oversized Hardcover. Still in shrinkwrap. Impossible to tell what edition/printing this would be. There is barcode affixed to outside of shrink which indicates it might be a Canadian printing, but that is not certain. Obviously, never opened, never read. More
HarperCollins Publishers, October 1991. Oversized Hardcover. Folio in semi-transparent jacket with dark spots/foxing to jacket verso. Pictorial paper covered boards is very good/good+ condition.Would be very good but there is a seven-inch scratch to rear board. Internally there is moderate curling to pages throughout due to exposure to moisture. Also..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, May 2002. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. This is a guided tour through the past, present, and future of great civic architecture in New York City. It tells the story of Pennsylvania Station: the original building, its tragic demolition in the 1960s, and the new station..... More
Dover Publications, January 1978. Paper Back. Quarto with some darkening at edges/margins. Foxing to internal pages toward beginning and end of text. Unpaginated. More
Dover Publications, 1979. Paper Back. evocative photographs chronicle evolution of immigrant neighborhood from 1870s to 1920 as wave and wave of Jewish immigrants arrive from Eastern Europe. 99 black-and-white photographs. Introduction. Bibliography. Quarto. Foxing to internal pages toward beginning and end of book. 84 pages. More
Dover Publications, November 1974. Paper Back. Quarto. {{9 & 1/2' x 9 & 3/4'} Slight darkening at cover edges. 190 pages. More
Monacelli Press, December 2001. Hardcover. Long identified with African-American style and culture, Harlem is also a pillar of New York's social and architectural history. In this beautifully illustrated study, historian Michael Henry Adams presents an evocative portrait of the various and divergent Harlems of yesteryear, from the Native American settlements..... More
Timber Press, November 2021. Paper Back. Wildcraft Your Way to Wellness In Southeast Medicinal Plants, herbalist CoreyPine Shane is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 106 of the region's most powerful wild plants. Readers will learn how to safely and ethically forage, and how to use wild..... More
Timber Press, November 2021. Paper Back. Wildcraft Your Way to Wellness In Southeast Medicinal Plants, herbalist CoreyPine Shane is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 106 of the region's most powerful wild plants. Readers will learn how to safely and ethically forage, and how to use wild..... More
Mariner Books, November 2021. Hardcover. For fans of I'll Be Gone in the Dark, the thrilling true story of a would-be terrorist attack against a Kansas farming town's immigrant community, and the FBI informant who exposed it. In the spring of 2016, as immigration debates rocked the United States, three..... More
McSweeney's Publishing, October 2021. Hardcover. Set primarily in Pakistan, these award-winning stories follow people living on the brink of abandonment - in their personal relationships and their place in the world. A mother, coping with the sudden death of her son, uncovers long buried secrets in his absence. An anguished..... More
Arcadia Publishing, September 2008. Trade Paperback. Inman Park documents the rich and interesting history of this diverse suburb of Atlanta. The story of Inman Park, Atlanta's first planned suburb, is one closely tied with transportation ingenuity, trade, and the progressive determination of its citizens. Situated two miles east of downtown..... More
The History Press, February 2010. Trade Paperback. The Highs and Lows of Little Five Points documents the transformations of Atlanta's first Neighborhood Commercial District. Atlanta's Little Five Points, the city's first Neighborhood Commercial District, stands out as one of the most distinctive shopping districts in the Southeast. There have been..... More
Knopf Publishing Group, November 2021. Hardcover. The international literary icon opens his eclectic closet: Here are photographs of Murakami's extensive and personal T-shirt collection, accompanied by essays that reveal a side of the writer rarely seen by the public. Many of Haruki Murakami's fans know about his massive vinyl record..... More
Clarkson Potter, November 2021. Paper Back. Turn a cake mix into a cake masterpiece! Discover 175 decadent and quick modern recipes with from-scratch flavor from the bestselling author of The Cake Mix Doctor. Anne Byrn is known for her cake mix magic, and A New Take onCake makes baking from..... More
Vintage, May 2021. Trade Paperback. This kaleidoscopic portrait of an unprecedented time brings together some of our most treasured writers today--Edwidge Danticat, Layli Long Soldier, Monica Youn, Julia Alvarez, Reginald Dwayne Betts, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor--to give voice to the unthinkable grief and hopeful possibilities born in an era of revolution and..... More
New York Review of Books, August 2008. Paper Back. Now in paperback. Euripides, the last of the three great tragedians of ancient Athens, reached the height of his renown during the disastrous Peloponnesian War, when democratic Athens was brought down by its own outsized ambitions. "Euripides," the classicist Bernard Knox..... More
NYRB Classics, December 2015. Paper Back. During the 1950s, Gold Medal Books introduced authors like Jim Thompson, Chester Himes, and David Goodis to a mass readership eager for stories of lowlife and sordid crime. Today many of these writers are admired members of the literary canon, but one of the..... More
Anchor, September 2021. Paper Back. Twenty prizewinning stories selected from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year--continuing the O. Henry Prize's century-long tradition of literary excellence. Now entering its second century, the prestigious annual story anthology has a new title, a new look, and a new guest editor..... More
Anchor, January 2018. Trade Paperback. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, this #1 New York Times bestseller chronicles a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. The basis for the acclaimed original Amazon Prime Video series directed by..... More
NYRB Classics, September 2015. Trade Paperback. Fat City is a vivid novel of allegiance and defeat, of the potent promise of the good life and the desperation and drink that waylay those whom it eludes. Stockton, California, is the setting: the Lido Gym, the Hotel Coma, Main Street lunchrooms and..... More
Vintage, September 2021. Paper Back. From the author of Hitler: Ascent, 1889-1939--a riveting account of the dictator's final years, when he got the war he wanted but led his nation, the world, and himself to catastrophe. "Skillfully conceived and utterly engrossing.... Accomplished." --The New York Times Book Review In the..... More
