Land and Light in the American West
A welcome addition to any photography library: A rarity in this day and age of book production. Masterful photographs coupled with a very well designed and produced book. A joint venture between a noted photographer and the El Paso Museum of Art (and [... more]
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Bedrock: Writers on the Wonders of Geology
Geology, Science and Philosophy: I originally ordered this book because of a recommendation in the Wall Street Journal. While it was not what I expected, it was still a good read. Various writers from the last 2000 years (Pliny the Younger is the oldest) [... more]
$24.95
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Fifty Years of the Texas Observer
Texan and Progressive...not a contradiction in terms: The Texas Observer has a well-deserved reputation for asking the tough questions which our state government (still famous for a 'good-old boy' reputation) wishes would just be quiet instead. As an [... more]
$19.95
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In the Blue Pharmacy: Essays on Poetry and Other ...
Author: Marianne Boruch Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 808.1 EAN: 9781595340115 ISBN: 1595340114 Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: 2005-03-10 [... more]
$17.95
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Wisdom for a Livable Planet: The Visionary Work of Terri ...
Important book: 'Wisdom for a Livable Planet' highlights the incredible environmental contributions of eight people in various fields. It gives a sense of the breadth of environmentalism today, while uniting all eight of the book's subjects in their [... more]
$17.95
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Defiant Gardens: Making Gardens in Wartime
Inspirational: A review in the WSJ, caught my eye and I ordered this book. I sent "Defiant Gardens" directly to our daughter, who is currently in prison. Spoke with her today - this book is an inspiration. Women, other inmates, are lined up to [... more]
$39.95
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The Architectural Legacy of Alfred Giles: Selected ...
GILES: Alfred Giles' architecture seemed to always fit it's landscape, many of the houses he built are just beautiful. Mrs. Hollers-George has done a wonderful job in producing this book. The images are crisp and the text highly informative. If you have [... more]
$60.00
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San Antonio in Color
Great art from a great artist: I was fortunate enough to attend college with the artist, Bill Thompson, and see his work back in the day. It's a pleasure to see his beautiful representations of this wonderful city, and this book will be a wonderful [... more]
$19.95
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Deep in the Heart of San Antonio: Land and Life in South ...
Author: Char Miller Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 976.4351 EAN: 9781595340078 ISBN: 1595340076 Number Of Pages: 192 Publication Date: 2004-10-04 [... more]
$18.95
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Mexican Writers on Writing (Writer's World, The)
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 860.9972 EAN: 9781595340344 ISBN: 1595340343 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 2007-03-02 [... more]
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Maps of the Imagination: The Writer as Cartographer
Left brain 'jumper cables' for the right brained: Cartography is an analytical science ... mathematical, temporal, evolving. Novels are literal explorations. Perceiving a common link between the technical cartography and the creative novel becomes a [... more]
$29.95
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Hebrew Writers on Writing (The Writer's World)
Non-mainstream: For those readers who don't know much about Judaism in general and Hebrew in particular, some background is in order. Hebrew, until fairly recently, survived in much the same way as Latin: it was used mainly for prayer and scholastic [... more]
$45.00
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