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A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and ...
Amazon.com Review: Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) is best remembered today as a landscape designer, well known for his plans for New York's Central Park and Prospect Park, the grounds of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., and the campus of Stanford [... more]
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One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and ...
Amazon.com Review: In 1999, an editor of the New York Times Magazine approached Witold Rybczynski, the well-known student of architecture and urban design, and asked him to write a short essay on the best and most useful common tool of the past [... more]
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Home Comforts : The Art and Science of Keeping House
Amazon.com Review: Virtually everyone enjoys a crisply ironed dress shirt, clean sheets on a well-made bed, and a savory home-cooked meal. Yet housekeeping today stands as a somewhat neglected, if not maligned, job. But as author Cheryl Mendelson points [... more]
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Wyman's Gardening Encyclopedia
Indispensable.: I have many gardening books and catalogs in my library, however, Wyman's is the one I refer to time and again because of its comprehensive discussion of each plant. If I could only have one reference, this would be it. Just about the [... more]
$65.00
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One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and ...
Amazon.com Review: In 1999, an editor of the New York Times Magazine approached Witold Rybczynski, the well-known student of architecture and urban design, and asked him to write a short essay on the best and most useful common tool of the past [... more]
$14.00
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Prospecting Your Way to Sales Success
I made an extra $10,000.00 the second month after reading: I'm in heavy equipment sales. No I'm not a shill as the moronic idiot wrote in one of the previous reviews giving this top shelf sales book only one star. I am however a top salesman of equipment [... more]
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The Herbfarm Cookbook
Amazon.com Review: Since 1990, Jerry Traunfeld has been the chef at the Herbfarm, a restaurant-nursery nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains in Washington State devoted to propagating an exceptional variety of culinary herbs, edible flowers, [... more]
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Around the House and In the Garden: A Memoir of ...
At last! Someone who gets it!: In her essays on life in a home, Dominique Browning, editor of House & Garden, offers her own intensely personal experience with the ways in which the home environment affects and is affected by divorce, self-esteem, [... more]
$24.00
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The Perfect House: A Journey with Renaissance Master ...
Rybczynski phoned this one in...: This is a surprisingly lazy effort for Rybczynski, whose other writing on architecture I've found to be quite good, even exceptional. "The Perfect House" is a travelogue and collection of notes on the work of [... more]
$25.00
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City Life
Informative: The back cover contains a quote from Wall Street Journal reviewer Roger Starr, stating that CITY LIFE by Witold Rybczynski is a "fascinating investigation of what cities - especially modern cities - should be like." This isn't [... more]
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Lucky
brutal truth: Sebold is compulsive in her telling of her truth. She is courageous, open, relentless and unsentimental. I worked with rape victims for many years, she tells her story in the unflinching style of one who has grown tired of B.S. following a [... more]
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Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, ...
Amazon.com Review: An individual ant, like an individual neuron, is just about as dumb as can be. Connect enough of them together properly, though, and you get spontaneous intelligence. Web pundit Steven Johnson explains what we know about this [... more]
$25.00
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