The Pittsburgh Crawfords
The Pittsburg Crawfords is a hit.: The Pittsburg Crawfords by James Bankes presents an excellent insight into the world of black baseball and some of its greatest stars such as Satchel Paige, Cool Papa Bell and Josh Gibson. One of the books fascinating [... more]
CDN$35.12
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Cindy Crawford: Shape Your Body
From Amazon.com: At a time when we know so much about choosing safe, effective exercises, reissuing Cindy Crawford's 1992 best-selling disaster, Shape Your Body, is inexcusable. Swimsuit-clad Cindy puts herself through flings and gyrations that show off [... more]
CDN$19.99
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Sumer and the Sumerians
Living in Sumer: Crawford examines Sumerian culture from an archaeological perspective. Unlike, Kramer's _The_Sumerians_ the focus is more on daily life than on mythology or historical figures. Her discussion of Sumerian religion deals more with its [... more]
CDN$38.95
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Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals
Finally! A conceptual framework for game design: If you're looking for a "how to" book on game design, don't buy Rules of Play. It won't tell you how to write a design doc, or how to reward players with powerups, or how to write puzzles, or how [... more]
CDN$56.26
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True Blue/Double Cross
Hank's True Blues: Thank God someone is re-releasing Hank Crawford's old Atlantic titles from the '60's. I spent alot of time and money collecting these titles and don't regret it for a second and now everyone else can order them lickety-split. Although, [... more]
CDN$14.99
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The Moral Obligation to Be Intelligent: Selected Essays
Good, but not up to the hype: I read numerous glowing reviews of Trilling's work in the press, and so was eager to get this book. But the book itself was something of a let-down. Trilling is said to be "brave" simply for observing that certain [... more]
CDN$20.79
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Carfree Cities
Imagining a Better City: Full of interesting ideas, and written in readable text, this is an excellent book imagining the city without the automobile. He starts out by expounding on the problem: why cars in cities are bad. From environmental pollution to [... more]
CDN$26.95
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Carfree Cities
Imagining a Better City: Full of interesting ideas, and written in readable text, this is an excellent book imagining the city without the automobile. He starts out by expounding on the problem: why cars in cities are bad. From environmental pollution to [... more]
CDN$44.95
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Not the Girl Next Door: Joan Crawford, a Personal Biography
She wasn't the girl next door: Charlotte Chandler's latest book may describe Joan Crawford as "Not the Girl Next Door," but from the way she writes, you'd think she had been. And as for the personal part... well, there's such a thing as too [... more]
CDN$29.99
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Fracture (Widescreen)
Double Jeopardy for Dummies: This is a thriller which unfortunately goes over territory that has already been explored many times. With unlikeable characters and unnecessary plot devices, the performances by Hopkins and Gosling almost manage to rescue [... more]
CDN$13.99
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Business and Legal Forms for Authors and Self-Publishers
Easy to use, espec. with CD: This has all the basic forms you need. I had them on the CD and was able to "fix" them up to fit my needs more precisely. It was quick and user friendly. When you give a person a contract to sign, you want it to [... more]
CDN$32.95
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Their Eyes Were Watching God (Maxnotes Literature Guides)
From Amazon.com: At the height of the Harlem Renaissance during the 1930s, Zora Neale Hurston was the preeminent black woman writer in the United States. She was a sometime-collaborator with Langston Hughes and a fierce rival of Richard Wright. Her [... more]
CDN$4.95
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