Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania--a fact she took perverse pleasure in--on February 3, 1874, into a family as vividly unconventional as one might expect of such a free spirit. Her grandparents were German-Jewish immigrants who ... [... more]
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Amaryllidaceae: Rhodophiala.
The Gradual unmaking of Americans, with Apologies to Gertrude Stein. Amaryllidaceae: Rhodophiala. The Gradual Unmaking of Americans, with Apologies to Gertrude Stein; please stop the Standard Hippeastrum Myth: There is singularly nothing that ... [... more]
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Scuffy the Tugboat, The Poky Little Puppy, Tawny Scrawny Lion, The Saggy Baggy Elephant Gertrude Crampton, Janette Sebring Lowrey and Kathryn Jackson A poky little puppy loves to dig holes under the fence despite what his family says. But the ... [... more]
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Gertrude Elliot
Children will enjoy this story of a young brother and sister who plant seeds that will result, after much hard work and patience, in a bountiful garden! It teaches that good things come to those who wait, and features a little song at the end of ... [... more]
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Gertrude Crampton
This super coloring book contains retellings of three classic Little Golden Books: The Poky Little Puppy, The Shy Little Kitten, and The Fuzzy Duckling. Now kids can color their favorite Little Golden Books! Scuffy the Tugboat, The Poky Little ... [... more]
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Gertrude Chandler Warner
Henry, Jessie, Violet and Benny, four orphaned brothers and sisters, suddenly appear in a small town. No one knows who these young wanderers are or where they have come from. Frightened to live with a grandfather they have never met, the children ... [... more]
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Gertrude Himmelfarb
Gertrude Himmelfarb taught for twenty-three years at Brooklyn College and the Graduate School of the City University of New York, where she was named Distinguished Professor of History in 1978. Now Professor Emeritus, she lives with her husband, ... [... more]
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DESERT QUEEN: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: ...
 From Amazon.com: A biography of the woman who, indirectly, was the catalyst for many of the troubles in the Middle East, including the Gulf War. In 1918, Gertrude Bell drew the region's proposed boundaries on a piece of tracing paper. Her qualifications [... more]
CDN$22.95
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Gertrude and Claudius
From Amazon.com: Borrowing a phrase from Hamlet for the title of his 1999 nonfiction collection, John Updike may perhaps have been dropping hints about his fictional work in progress. He has, in any case, now delivered Gertrude and Claudius--and his [... more]
CDN$35.00
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Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein
Well compiled offering of a diverse writer: Normally I am hesitant to give a book 5 stars, I try to save this rating for when I really really really am impressed by it, and if this hadn't been a compilation of Stein's writing, I might not have given it [... more]
CDN$26.95
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Gardener's Essential Gertrude Jekyll
Excellent summary of Jekyll's work on gardens: This book has become my bedtime reading material. It offers an excellent summary of Jekyll's views on color, plant selection, the layout of beds and the philosophy of the garden. While I would have liked [... more]
CDN$18.02
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Gertrude Jekyll's Color Schemes for the Flower Garden
Gertrude Jekyll's Colour Schemes: As an Engish Gardener "displaced in Kansas" this book was a delight. Anyone who wants to plan a garden large or small should turn to this little gem written over 80 years ago. Miss Jekyll was the definitive [... more]
CDN$34.50
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