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Ballantine Books, June 1971. Mass Market PaperBack. Shelfworn, creasing, small tears & damp stains. Tender. [311 pages]. More
Ballantine Books, June 1971. Mass Market PaperBack. Shelfworn, creasing, small tears & damp stains. Tender. [311 pages]. More
Columbia University Press, September 2023. Trade Paperback. On mainstream social media platforms, far-right women make extremism relatable. They share Instagram stories about organic foods that help pregnant women propagate the "pure" white race and post behind-the-scenes selfies at antivaccination rallies. These social media personalities model a feminine lifestyle, at once..... More
Delta, 1968. Trade Paperback. More
Temple University Press, January 1994. Trade Paperback. This is a study of the flexibility of ethnic identity. In the early twentieth century, men from India's Punjab province came to California to work on the land. The new immigrants had few chances to marry. There were very few marriageable Indian women..... More
Anchor, 1967. Mass Market PaperBack. Covers darkened; edges foxed; ink mark on fore edge; else, a solid copy. A599. More
Tarcher, January 2012. Trade Paperback. "Over a decade after its publication, one book on dating has people firmly in its grip." --The New York Times We already rely on science to tell us what to eat, when to exercise, and how long to sleep. Why not use science to help..... More
The Notable Trials Library / Gryphon Editions, January 1991. Leather. Decorative boards in gilt titled leather backstrip with raised bands. More
W. W. Norton & Company, May 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. Fortunately, we are still a nation of skeptics. Fortunately, there are those among us who study pandemics and are willing to look unflinchingly at worst-case scenarios. Michael Lewis's taut and brilliant nonfiction thriller pits a band of medical visionaries against..... More
Simon & Schuster, March 2015. Trade Paperback. From celebrated art historian, curator, and teacher Sarah Lewis, a fascinating examination of how our most iconic creative endeavors--from innovation to the arts--are not achievements but conversions, corrections after failed attempts. The gift of failure is a riddle: it will always be both..... More
Verso, August 2021. Paper Back. Where pregnancy is concerned, let every pregnancy be for everyone. Let us overthrow, in short, the "family" The surrogacy industry is estimated to be worth over $1 billion a year, and many of its surrogates around the world work in terrible conditions--deception, wage-stealing and money..... More
Duke University Press Books, May 2007. Trade Paperback. The Will to Improve is a remarkable account of development in action. Focusing on attempts to improve landscapes and livelihoods in Indonesia, Tania Murray Li carefully exposes the practices that enable experts to diagnose problems and devise interventions, and the agency of..... More
Ballantine Books, July 1975. Mass Market PaperBack. More
The School of Life, August 2023. Hardcover. An exploration of the many reasons to remain hopeful in the face of life's disappointments and challenges. In a world that isn't short of darkness, there could be few more urgent priorities than to spend time rehearsing for ourselves why life - despite..... More
Melville House, January 2024. Paper Back. "Hide your phone, stop hustling for a second, and read this passionate argument for the importance of unstructured pre-digital hang." --People Loneliness is an epidemic; it feels harder than ever to connect with others meaningfully. What can we do to remedy this? Sheila Liming..... More
Oneworld Publications, November 2022. Paper Back. Queer women have always existed - let's put them back in the history books No, they weren't 'just friends'! Queer women have been written out of history since, well, forever. 'But historians famously care about women!', said no one. From Anne Bonny and Mary..... More
Oneworld Publications, November 2022. Paper Back. Queer women have always existed - let's put them back in the history books No, they weren't 'just friends'! Queer women have been written out of history since, well, forever. 'But historians famously care about women!', said no one. From Anne Bonny and Mary..... More
Touchstone, October 2007. Trade Paperback. Winner of the 1996 American Book Award and the Oliver Cromwell Cox Award for Distinguished Anti-Racist Scholarship Americans have lost touch with their history, and in this thought-provoking book, Professor James Loewen shows why. After surveying twelve leading high school American history texts, he has..... More
Liveright, March 2024. Paper Back. Since her introduction in 1959, Barbie's impact has been revolutionary. Far from being a toy designed by men to oppress women, she was a toy invented by women to teach women what was expected of them, for better or for worse. Whether tarred-and-glittered as antifeminist..... More
Harcourt, January 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. More
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich / Hellen & Kurt Wolff, 1977. First Edition. Paper Back. First American Edition. Octavo. In edgeworn dustjacket. Flap not clipped. Air Force Blue cloth covered boards with tanning across top & bottom edge. Silver lettering down spine edge. [261 pages]. More
Simon & Schuster, October 2023. Hardcover. NATIONAL BESTSELLER Acclaimed Washington Post reporter Taylor Lorenz presents a groundbreaking social history of the internet, revealing how online influence and the creators who amass it have reshaped our world, online and off--"terrific," as the New York Times calls it, "Lorenz...is a knowledgeable, opinionated..... More
Pacific Book Pub. Trade Paperback. More
HarperBusiness, October 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. More than fifty trailblazing executive women who broke the corporate glass ceiling offer inspiring and surprising insights and lessons in this essential, in-the-trenches career guide from Joann S. Lublin, a Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist and management news editor for The Wall Street Journal. Among the..... More
Coffee House Press, April 2017. Trade Paperback. "Humane yet often horrifying, Tell Me How It Ends offers a compelling, intimate look at a continuing crisis--and its ongoing cost in an age of increasing urgency." --Jeremy Garber, Powell's Books"Valeria Luiselli's extended essay on her volunteer work translating for child immigrants confronts..... More
Harvard University Press, April 2010. Trade Paperback. "You might think that dancing doesn't have a lot to do with social research, and doing social research is probably why you picked this book up in the first place. But trust me. Salsa dancing is a practice as well as a metaphor..... More
Scribner Book Company, August 2001. Trade Paperback. Told by the man who kicked off the infamous lawsuit between Oprah and the cattlemen, Mad Cowboy is an impassioned account of the highly dangerous practices of the cattle and dairy industries.Howard Lyman's testimony on The Oprah Winfrey Show revealed the deadly impact..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, July 1997. Hardcover. 'Every Year I Bury a Couple Hundred of My Townspeople.' So opens the singular testimony of the poet Thomas Lynch. Like all poets, inspired by death, Lynch is, unlike others, also hired to bury the dead or to cremate them and to..... More
Penguin Books, 1981. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with moderate wear. Previous reader's name in ink first inside page. Dog earred corners pages 121 through 196. More
Crown, January 2024. Hardcover. The definitive takedown of fatphobia, drawing on personal experience as well as rigorous research to expose how size discrimination harms everyone, and how to combat it--from the acclaimed author of Down Girl and Entitled "An elegant, fierce, and profound argument for fighting fat oppression in ourselves..... More
Westview Press, August 1996. Hardcover. Through public appearances, radio and television interviews, and his many articles and books, Manning Marable has become one of America's most prominent commentators on race relations and African-American politics. Speaking Truth to Power brings together for the first time Marable's major writings on black politics..... More
Random House, March 2023. Hardcover. A beautifully written memoir-in-essays on fairy tales and their surprising relevance to modern life, from a Jewish woman raising Black children in the American South--based on her acclaimed Paris Review column "Happily" "One of the most inventive, phenomenally executed books I've read in decades."--Kiese Laymon..... More
Riverhead Books, February 2024. Hardcover. "This stunning meditation on nostalgia, heritage, and compassion asks us to dismantle the stories we've been told--and told ourselves--in order to naturalize the forms of injustice we've come to understand as order." --Leslie Jamison, author of The Empathy Exams When and how did migration become..... More
Free Press, February 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Pitcairn Island -- remote and wild in the South Pacific, a place of towering cliffs and lashing surf -- is home to descendants of Fletcher Christian and the "Mutiny on the Bounty" crew, who fled there with a group of Tahitian maidens after..... More
Harper, November 2023. Hardcover. "Among the Bros is a harrowing and disturbing book. I have read about fraternity life but nothing like this. This book will blow your mind, each page digging deeper into the unimaginable. Except every word is true."--Buzz Bissinger, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The..... More
Vintage, March 2024. Paper Back. FINALIST FOR THE KIRKUS PRIZE FOR NONFICTION - ONE OF TIME'S 100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF THE YEAR - ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S CRITICS' PICKS - ONE OF THE BOSTON GLOBE'S 55 BOOKS WE LOVED THIS YEAR - ONE OF KIRKUS'S BEST..... More
Harvard Education Press, June 2023. Trade Paperback. A call to action for school and community leaders to reframe educational institutions as open systems that are adaptable and responsive to the needs of students, families, and communities. Landon Mascareñaz and Doannie Tran propose that, even as events of this decade have..... More
Penguin Books, September 1970. Reprint. Paper Back. 8th printing. Octavo. Sunned spine. Cover design by Stuart Rosenberg. [123 pages + one page list of 'recent' Viking titles]. More
Southern Illinois University Press, September 2000. Trade Paperback. In this richly illustrated study, Carol Mattingly examines the rhetoric of the temperance movement, the largest political movement of women in the nineteenth century. Tapping previously unexplored sources, Mattingly uncovers new voices and different perspectives, thus greatly expanding our knowledge of temperance..... More
Shambhala/ New Science Library, June 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. {6 & 3/4' x 9 & 1/2'} In dustjacket with edgewear and tanned/damp stained verso. Black fabric covered spine with gold lettering & ochre paper covered boards. [263 pages. More
W. W. Norton & Company, March 2009. Paper Back. Loneliness, boredom, emptiness: These are the complaints that Rollo May encountered over and over from his patients. In response, he probes the hidden layers of personality to reveal the core of man's integration--a basic and inborn sense of value. Man's Search..... More
St. Martin's Press, March 2024. Hardcover. "An intimate window into the world of American evangelicalism. Fellow exvangelicals will find McCammon's story both startlingly familiar and immensely clarifying, while those looking in from the outside can find no better introduction to the subculture that has shaped the hopes and fears of..... More
One World, February 2021. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD - One of today's most insightful and influential thinkers offers a powerful exploration of inequality and the lesson that generations of Americans have failed to learn: Racism has a cost for everyone--not just for..... More
Penguin Books, September 2019. Trade Paperback. Hope and insight and empathy spring from every page. . . . [McKesson] stares down the faces of bigotry and unfreedom and cynicism and doesn't flinch in writing out our marching orders toward freedom. --Ibram X. Kendi, #1 New York Times bestselling author of..... More
Times Books, April 2003. Hardcover. From the bestselling author of "The End of Nature" comes a passionate plea to limit the technologies that could change the very definition of who we are We are on the verge of crossing the line from born to made, from created to built. Sometime..... More
Seven Stories Press, February 2024. Hardcover. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An urgent, comprehensive explanation of the ways disinformation is impacting democracy, and practical solutions that can be pursued to strengthen the public, media, and truth-based politics MSNBC's legal expert breaks down the ways disinformation has become a tool to..... More
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, September 2023. Hardcover. "A magisterial work of narrative history and original reportage . . . You can feel the tension building one cold, catastrophic fact at a time . . . A virtually unprecedented achievement." --Mike Spies, The New York Times Book Review (Editors' Choice) A...... More
Avery, October 2023. Paper Back. The New York Times bestseller now in paperback. One of the preeminent linguists of our time examines the realms of language that are considered shocking and taboo in order to understand what imbues curse words with such power--and why we love them so much. Profanity..... More
New American Library, January 1949. Mass Market PaperBack. Seventeenth printing. Moderate shelf wear. Previous owner's name. More
Dell, 1968. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. Front cover badly creased at spine, not far from splitting. Previous owner's name. More
Mentor Books, January 1959. Mass Market PaperBack. Eight printing. Previous owner's name. Moderate shelf wear. More
William Morrow & Company/ American Museum of Natural History, 1973. Book Club. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback. Bruised/bumped top & bottom of spine. [170 pages]. More
Pushkin Press, April 2023. Trade Paperback. "Moving, poetic, cogent and honest." -- Andrew Solomon, author of The Noonday Demon An intimate study of depression that draws on personal experience and a deep knowledge of philosophy--perfect for fans of Maggie Nelson and Leslie Jamison The Limits of My Language is both..... More
Central Recovery Press, September 2017. Trade Paperback. The body is where our instincts reside and where we fight, flee, or freeze, and it endures the trauma inflicted by the ills that plague society. In this groundbreaking work, therapist Resmaa Menakem examines the damage caused by racism in America from the..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, February 2024. Paper Back. "How are you feeling today?" We may think of emotions as universal responses, felt inside, but in Between Us, acclaimed psychologist Batja Mesquita asks us to reconsider them through the lens of what they do in our relationships, both one-on-one and..... More
Indiana University Press, April 2014. Trade Paperback. From yellow-face performance in the 19th century to Jackie Chan in the 21st, Chinese Looks examines articles of clothing and modes of adornment as a window on how American views of China have changed in the past 150 years. Sean Metzger provides a...... More
W. W. Norton & Company, January 2024. Hardcover. When a naked, mentally ill white man with an AR-15 killed four young adults of color at a Waffle House, Nashville-based physician and gun policy scholar Dr. Jonathan M. Metzl once again advocated for commonsense gun reform. But as he peeled back..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, January 2024. Hardcover. When a naked, mentally ill white man with an AR-15 killed four young adults of color at a Waffle House, Nashville-based physician and gun policy scholar Dr. Jonathan M. Metzl once again advocated for commonsense gun reform. But as he peeled back..... More
Girard Bank, January 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Green paper covered boards with reproduction of a James B. Wyeth painting on small plate affixed to front panel. Black lettering on spine and front. In cardstock green paper wrapped slipcase. Sound binding. Clean, unmarked interiors. Very Good plus overall. [85 pp.]. More
Secant Publishing, May 2016. Cloth. Most Americans have historically viewed the nation's great public hospitals as refuges of last resort for poor and uninsured people. But these iconic institutions some recently closed, some renamed, others rebuilt -- have also served as a safety valve for the nation's highly profitable medical..... More
Secant Publishing, May 2016. First Edition. Cloth. Most Americans have historically viewed the nation's great public hospitals as refuges of last resort for poor and uninsured people. But these iconic institutions some recently closed, some renamed, others rebuilt -- have also served as a safety valve for the nation's highly..... More
Secant Publishing, May 2016. First Edition. Cloth. Most Americans have historically viewed the nation's great public hospitals as refuges of last resort for poor and uninsured people. But these iconic institutions some recently closed, some renamed, others rebuilt -- have also served as a safety valve for the nation's highly..... More
Scribner, October 2022. Hardcover. One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2023 The Financial Times Business Book of the Year, this epic account of the decades-long battle to control one of the world's most critical resources--microchip technology--with the United States and China increasingly in fierce competition is "pulse quickening...a nonfiction..... More
Oxford University Press, December 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo in dustjacket worn at edges chipping top & bottom of spine and half inch tears top of folds front and back. Flap is not clipped. Tanning to jacket verso at spine & folds. With streak of black ink transfer top of..... More
Oxford, January 1951. Reprint. Hardcover. Second printing. Book cocked and edgeworn; previous owner's name inked on front free endpaper. Still, a good, sturdy copy. Jacket clipped and quite worn with significant paper loss especially at bottom of spine; still largely intact with young author photo on rear panel. One of..... More
Rutgers University Press, May 1997. Paper Back. Building Bodies is an exciting collection of articles that strive toward constructing theoretical models in which power, bodies, discourse, and subjectivity interact in a space we can call the "built" body, a dynamic, politicized, and biological site. Contributors discuss the complex relationship between..... More
HarperCollins Publishers, October 1998. Hardcover. With more than 1 million copies in print, the original edition of "Care of the Soul" is a remarkable study of the creative opportunities that are available to us in everyday life. Thomas Moore is now a world-renowned writer, psychotherapist, and speaker, and this new..... More
Spiegel & Grau, January 2011. Trade Paperback. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the governor-elect of Maryland, the "compassionate" (People), "startling" (Baltimore Sun), "moving" (Chicago Tribune) true story of two kids with the same name from the city: One went on to be a Rhodes Scholar, decorated combat veteran, White..... More
Spiegel & Grau, January 2011. Trade Paperback. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the governor-elect of Maryland, the "compassionate" (People), "startling" (Baltimore Sun), "moving" (Chicago Tribune) true story of two kids with the same name from the city: One went on to be a Rhodes Scholar, decorated combat veteran, White..... More
One World, April 2020. Hardcover. "An illuminating portrait of Baltimore in the aftermath of the April 2015 death of Freddie Gray . . . Readers will be enthralled by this propulsive account."--Publishers Weekly LONGLISTED FOR THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARD - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR..... More
Alfred A. Knopf, October 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Executioner's Current' is the amazing story of how the electric chair was developed not out of the desire for a method of execution more humane than hanging, but in an effort by one 19th-century electric company to discredit the other. 22 illustrations..... More
McGraw-Hill Book Co., January 1967. Book Club. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Text free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket Very Good, mildly edge-worn w/ no significant flaws to disclose; An exceptional copy. More
Beacon Press, January 2024. Hardcover. The story of a group of Goodyear Tire and Rubber workers fatally exposed to toxic chemicals, the lawyer who sought justice on their behalf, and the shameful lack of protection our society affords all workers Working at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company chemical plant..... More
Penguin Press, September 2023. Hardcover. Named a Best Book of the Year by The Economist, Financial Times, Inc., Prospect Magazine, and The Conversation "The most comprehensive and reasonable story of this shift that has yet been attempted . . . Mounk has told the story of the Great Awokening better..... More
Mariner Books, April 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. "[From] an influential educational leader and activist...an impassioned, penetrating critique and inspiring model for progress."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review It was a wrong turn that changed everything. When Luma Mufleh--a Muslim, gay, refugee woman from hyper-conservative Jordan--stumbled upon a pick-up game of soccer in..... More
HERMITAGE HOUSE, 1952. First Edition. Cloth. Tattered dustjacket: chipped & torn, vertical crease down center of jacket spine, darkened at margins. Not price clipped. Original price of $3.50 on jacket front flap. Library catalogue style sticker affixed jacket spine. Another such sticker affixed to book spine. Black cloth covered boards..... More
Crown Forum, January 2013. Trade Paperback. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A fascinating explanation for why white America has become fractured and divided in education and class, from the acclaimed author of Human Diversity. "I'll be shocked if there's another book that so compellingly describes the most important trends in..... More
Ballantine Books, January 2024. Hardcover. From the New York Times bestselling author of Come as You Are and co-author of Burnout comes an illuminating exploration of how to maintain a happy sex life in a long-term relationship. "Emily Nagoski is a national treasure--helping us all understand how to finally build..... More
Penguin Books, February 2015. Trade Paperback. "One of the more momentous books of the decade."--The New York Times Book Review Nate Silver built an innovative system for predicting baseball performance, predicted the 2008 election within a hair's breadth, and became a national sensation as a blogger--all by the time he..... More
The MIT Press, April 2016. Paper Back. What happens when people turn their everyday experience into data: an introduction to the essential ideas and key challenges of self-tracking. People keep track. In the eighteenth century, Benjamin Franklin kept charts of time spent and virtues lived up to. Today, people use..... More
The MIT Press, February 2022. Trade Paperback. How Brazilian favela residents engage with and appropriate technologies, both to fight the oppression in their lives and to represent themselves in the world. Brazilian favelas are impoverished settlements usually located on hillsides or the outskirts of a city. In Technology of the..... More
Harry N. Abrams, November 2023. Hardcover. From the preeminent historian of modern comedy comes an expansive history of showbiz and the culture wars There is a common belief that we live in unprecedented times, that people are too sensitive today, that nobody objected to the actions of actors, comedians, and..... More
Princeton University Press, 1973. Reprint. Soft Cover. 3rd prnting. Octavo with curling front cover toward fore-edge. Heavy dust stains and darkening. Heavily underlined. [181 pages]. More
Portfolio, March 2024. Hardcover. A New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, and IndieBound bestseller "Brilliant and timely" -- Oliver Burkeman Do Fewer Things. Work at a Natural Pace. Obsess over Quality. From the New York Times bestselling author of Digital Minimalism and Deep Work, a groundbreaking philosophy for pursuing..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, January 2021. Hardcover. Elizabeth Blackwell believed from an early age that she was destined for a mission beyond the scope of "ordinary" womanhood. Though the world at first recoiled at the notion of a woman studying medicine, her intelligence and intensity ultimately won her the..... More
Simon & Schuster, January 2024. Hardcover. Peabody Award-winning journalist Michele Norris offers a transformative dialogue on race and identity in America, unearthed through her decade-long work at The Race Card Project. The prompt seemed simple: Race. Your Thoughts. Six Words. Please Send. The answers, though, have been challenging and complicated..... More
Verso, February 2024. Paper Back. A VITAL COLLECTION FROM A KEY BATTLEGROUND IN THE ABOLITION STRUGGLE: THE COUNTY JAIL Nearly every county and major city in the United States has a jail, the short-term detention center controlled by local sheriffs that funnels people into prisons and long-term incarceration. While the..... More
Scribner, March 2024. Paper Back. "Nuila's storytelling gifts place him alongside colleagues like Atul Gawande." --Los Angeles Times This "compelling mixture of health care policy and gripping stories from the frontlines of medicine" (The Guardian) explores the question: where does an uninsured person go when turned away by hospitals, clinics..... More
Policy Press, December 2014. Trade Paperback. Father and daughter provides an unique â ~insider perspective' on two key figures in twentieth-century British social science, combining biography of Richard Titmuss and autobiography by his daughter Ann Oakley. More
Rutgers University Press, August 2020. Paper Back. Race and Nation in Puerto Rican Folklore: Franz Boas and John Alden Mason in Porto Rico explores the historic research trip taken to Puerto Rico in 1915. As a component of the Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands, Boas intended..... More
Random House Trade Paperbacks, January 2024. Paper Back. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "The visionary author of How to Do Nothing returns to challenge the notion that 'time is money.' . . . Expect to feel changed by this radical way of seeing."--Esquire "One of the most important books I've..... More
Random House, March 2023. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of How to Do Nothing comes a "paradigm-destroying new book . . . about the various problems that swirl out from dominant conceptions of 'time'" (The New York Times Editors' Choice). "Saving Time's real triumph lies in..... More
Random House, March 2023. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of How to Do Nothing comes a "paradigm-destroying new book . . . about the various problems that swirl out from dominant conceptions of 'time'" (The New York Times Editors' Choice). "Saving Time's real triumph lies in..... More
Penguin, January 1968. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with moderate wear. Creased spine with mild bow. Previous owner's name inked half title page. [400 pages]. More
HarperOne, January 2024. Hardcover. From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of So You Want to Talk About Race and Mediocre, an eye-opening and galvanizing look at the current state of anti-racist activism across America. In the #1 New York Times bestseller So You Want To Talk About Race, Ijeoma..... More
Seal Press, September 2019. Trade Paperback. In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Ijeoma Oluo offers a revelatory examination of race in America Protests against racial injustice and white supremacy have galvanized millions around the world. The stakes for transformative conversations about race could not be higher. Still, the task..... More
Seal Press, September 2019. Trade Paperback. In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Ijeoma Oluo offers a revelatory examination of race in America Protests against racial injustice and white supremacy have galvanized millions around the world. The stakes for transformative conversations about race could not be higher. Still, the task..... More
W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1989. Turtleback Binding. An eminent educator traces specific ways nonstandard English usage can interfere with a student's understanding of mathematics and science and offers solutions to these problems. Heavy foxing on the leading edge of the print block. More
W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards w/ mild edge wear/corner bumps; Gilt at spine mildly scuffed; Text free of markings; Previous owner raised library stamp present at title page. More
Duke University Press Books, February 2002. Trade Paperback. Three Faces of Beauty offers a unique approach to understanding globalization and cultural change based on a comparative, ethnographic study of a nearly universal institution: the beauty salon. Susan Ossman traces the images and words of the beauty industry as they developed..... More
World Publishing Company, January 1967. Cloth. Octavo in dustjacket with chips and tears and tanning to verso. Blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering along spine. Tight binding. [163 pp.]. More