A Landmark Cactus Book
The Cactus Family is a long awaited book by a well-known scholar. This is a landmark book that will be valuable for decades in the future. Anderson states his primary purpose for writing this book in the preface: For the more than 40 years that I ... [... more]
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Yehudi Menuhin
This landmark book enlightens amateur and professional musicians about a way of practicing that transforms a sometimes frustrating, monotonous, and overly strenuous labor into an exhilarating and rewarding experience. Acclaimed pianist and ... [... more]
Random House |
Nadine Cohodas
Queen is the landmark biography of the brief, intensely lived life and soulful music of the great Dinah Washington. A gospel star at fifteen, she was discovered by jazz great Lionel Hampton at eighteen, and for the rest of her life was on the ... [... more]
Random House |
Master Chan Sheng Yen
In this landmark memoir, a renowned Buddhist master traces his spiritual journey against the panoramic story of China from the pre-Communist era to the present. Master Sheng Yen has devoted much of his life to spreading the teachings of Chinese ... [... more]
Random House |
Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier was the first black actor to win the Academy Award for best actor for his outstanding performance in Lilies of the Field in 1963. His landmark films include The Defiant Ones, A Patch of Blue, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, and To ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Jordana Jacobs
Inveterate knitters since college, Julie Carles and Jordana Jacobs left their respective careers in the medical and legal worlds to assume ownership of the Yarn Company, New York City's landmark knitting store, in 1997. The store has become a ... [... more]
Random House |
Edward Sorel
The Waverly Inn has been a landmark in New York's Greenwich Village since the 1920's. But since 2006, when Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter bought and refurbished the restaurant, it has also been one of the most sought after destinations in the ... [... more]
Random House |
Millennium Park: Creating a Chicago Landmark
Author: Timothy J. Gilfoyle Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 977.311 EAN: 9780226293493 ISBN: 0226293491 Number Of Pages: 474 Publication Date: 2006-06-15 [... more]
CDN$46.88
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Landmark Essays on Aristotelian Rhetoric: Volume 14
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 808 EAN: 9781880393321 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1880393328 Number Of Pages: 280 Publication Date: 1998-01-01 [... more]
CDN$37.07
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The Empire State Building: The Making Of A Landmark
Wonderful! Fun To Read! Educational!: I bought this book shortly after a trip to NYC in 2000, and found it to be an excellent history of one of the Big Apple's architectural jewels, the Empire State Building. It is full of intrigue, history, great [... more]
CDN$23.95
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Carnage and Culture: Landmark Battles in the Rise to ...
From Amazon.com: Many theories have been offered regarding why Western culture has spread so successfully across the world, with arguments ranging from genetics to superior technology to the creation of enlightened economic, moral, and political systems. [... more]
CDN$21.95
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The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the ...
From Amazon.com: Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War is one of the great books in the Western tradition, as well as its first true historical narrative. Editor Robert Strassler has annotated this classic text to make it more accessible to modern [... more]
CDN$35.00
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