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Last Days of Old Beijing: Life in the Vanishing Backstreets of a City Transformed

By: Asia/Meyer, Michael

Price: $6.50

Publisher: WALKER & CO:

Seller ID: 381439

ISBN: 0802716520

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

This book provides a fascinating, intimate portrait of Beijing through the lens of its ancient neighbourhood, facing destruction as the city, and China, is relentlessly modernized.
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Classic Country Estates of Lake Forest: Architecture and Landscape Design 1856-1940 (Norton Book for Architects and Designers (Hardcover))

By: Coventry, Kim,Meyer, Daniel,Miller, Arthur H.

Price: $80.00

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company: July 2003

Seller ID: 471078

ISBN: 0393730999

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Classic Country Estates of Lake Forest is the first systematic study of this richly textured built environment. Beginning with suburban villas in the manner of Andrew Jackson Downing, Lake Forest was transformed by the work of Henry Ives Cobb, Howard Van Doren Shaw, David Adler, Harrie T. Lindeberg, Charles A. Platt, Holabird & Roche, Delano & Aldrich, Arthur Heun, and others. It was also distinguished by a tradition of innovation in landscape design, from the original Romantic picturesque town plan of 1857 to the later estate work of O. C. Simonds, the Olmsteds, Warren Manning, Rose ...
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Color Management: A Comprehensive Guide For Graphic Designers

By: Drew, John T.,Meyer, Sarah A.

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Rotovision: August 2005

Seller ID: 477585

ISBN: 2880468191

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Color Management shows how to implement color as a practical form of problem solving. It is a consolidated resource, arming designers with an understanding of how to communicate with and manage color in all its aspects and applications: subtractive and additive; pigment, CMYK and RGB; 2-D and 3-D; still and motion. Sensitivity of pigments to light and air and the stability of inks is also detailed, as is the human factor, through issues of color legibility and the physical and psychological effects of color. There are step-by-step systems for achieving accurate color and successful process bui...
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Last Hope For Survival

By: Fortniters/Meyer, Nathan

Price: $5.00

Seller ID: 435698

ISBN: 281BXI1002423

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The Gospel of Judas, Second Edition

By: Kasser, Rodolphe,Meyer, Marvin

Price: $5.00

Publisher: National Geographic: June 2008

Edition: 2

Seller ID: 464658

ISBN: 142620048X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

For 1,600 years its message lay hidden. When the bound papyrus pages of this lost gospel finally reached scholars who could unlock its meaning, they were astounded. Here was a gospel that had not been seen since the early days of Christianity, and which few experts had even thought existed-a gospel told from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, history's ultimate traitor. And far from being a villain, the Judas that emerges in its pages is a hero.

In this radical reinterpretation, Jesus asks Judas to betray him. In contrast to the New Testament Gospels, Judas Iscariot is presented as a role ...
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Compulsion. Cardinal Giant paperback 1957

By: Levin, Meyer

Price: $3.00

Publisher: NY: Pocket Books: January 1957

Seller ID: 459943

ISBN: B001AIX56M

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

White Lilacs

By: Meyer, Carolyn

Price: $2.50

Publisher: HARCOURT BRACE & CO: December 2012

Seller ID: 220846

ISBN: 0152958762

Binding: Unknown

Condition: Used - Good

Rose Lee Jefferson overhears the ladies of the garden club discussing the city s plans to level Dillon s black community, Freedomtown, to build a park for the city s white residents. The plan is carried out, and nothing remains of Freedomtown but the memories of its former residents and a series of drawings that Rose Lee makes to celebrate the community. Meyer s moving account is as much a documentary as a novel, with a vividly realized setting and a good array of characters to dramatize issues. --"Kirkus Reviews"
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Rio Grande Stories

By: Meyer, Carolyn

Price: $4.00

Publisher: HARCOURT BRACE & CO:

Seller ID: 366629

ISBN: 0152000666

Binding: Unknown

Condition: Used - Good

The seventh-grade class at Rio Grande Middle School in Albuquerque is a unique group. Coming from schools all over the city, the students are facing new challenges and wondering how they'll fit in. When they are asked to raise money for the school, the kids decide to write and sell a book. They will all contribute something about their heritage that is personal and important. Filled with stories, traditions, and recipes, the book is a big success. Best of all, the kids learn something--about themselves and about one another.
Includes a new author's note and a glossary.
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Union Square Cafe Cookbook

By: Meyer, Danny/Romano, Michael

Price: $9.00

Publisher: HARPERCOLLINS: April 2014

Seller ID: 272756

ISBN: 0060170131

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Union Square Cafe serves some of the most imaginative, interesting, and tasty food in America. The restaurant and its owners, Danny Meyer and chef Michael Romano, have been lauded for their outstanding food and superb service by Gourmet, Food & Wine, the New York Times, and the James Beard Foundation. Now its devoted fans from down the block and across the globe can savor the restaurant's marvelous dishes, trademark hospitality, and warm decor at home.

Offered are recipes for 160 of Union Square Cafe's classic dishes, from appetizers, soups, and sandwiches to main courses, vegetables, and...
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Fever

By: Meyer, Deon

Price: $6.00

Publisher: GROVE PR:

Seller ID: 397420

ISBN: 0802128610

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Nico Storm and his father, Willem, drive a truck filled with essential supplies through a desolate land. A devastating virus has swept over the planet, and they are among its few survivors. Nico--although he is still only a boy--is gifted with superb marksmanship and a cool head, while Willem is a thinker and a leader with a vision for a new community of survivors that they will rebuild from the ruins. And so Amanzi is founded, drawing Storm's "homeless and tempest-tost," including Sofia Bergman, the most beautiful girl Nico has ever seen.

As the community grows, so do the challenges they f...
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Woman in the Blue Cloak: A Benny Griessel Novel (Benny Griessel Mysteries)

By: Meyer, Deon

Price: $7.50

Publisher: ATLANTIC MONTHLY PR:

Seller ID: 403532

ISBN: 0802147232

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Early on a May morning in the depth of South Africa's winter, a woman's naked body, washed in bleach, is discovered on a stone wall beside the N2 highway at the top of Sir Lowry's Pass, some thirty-five miles from Cape Town. The local investigation stalls, so the case is referred to Captain Benny Griessel and his colorful partner Vaughn Cupido of the Hawks--the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigations. The woman proves to be Alicia Lewis, an expert in old Dutch Masters paintings specializing in the recovery of valuable lost art. Discovering the two men she had contacted before coming to S...
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Fever

By: Meyer, Deon

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press: September 2017

Seller ID: 414064

ISBN: 0802126626

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

"Reminiscent of The Stand and The Passage. Great stuff."--Stephen King

Nico Storm and his father, Willem, drive a truck filled with essential supplies through a desolate land. They are among the few in the world, as far as they know, to have survived a devastating virus that has swept over the planet. Their lives turned upside down, Nico realizes that his superb marksmanship and cool head mean he is destined to be his father's protector, even though he is still only a boy.

Willem Storm, though not a fighter, is both a thinker and a leader, a wise and compassionat...
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A Handbook of Ornament

By: Meyer, Franz Sales.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Batsford: January 1896

Seller ID: 480797

ISBN: B000HL94XG

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The World Remade: America in World War I

By: Meyer, G. J.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Bantam: February 2018

Seller ID: 455166

ISBN: 0553393340

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A bracing, indispensable account of America's epoch-defining involvement in the Great War, rich with fresh insights into the key issues, events, and personalities of the period

After years of bitter debate, the United States declared war on Imperial Germany on April 6, 1917, plunging the country into the savage European conflict that would redraw the map of the continent--and the globe. The World Remade is an engrossing chronicle of America's pivotal, still controversial intervention into World War I, encompassing the tumultuous politics and towering historical figures that ...
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The Tudors: The Complete Story of England's Most Notorious Dynasty

By: Meyer, G. J.

Price: $5.50

Publisher: Bantam: March 2011

Seller ID: 467209

ISBN: 038534077X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - For the first time in decades comes a fresh look at the fabled Tudor dynasty, comprising some of the most enigmatic figures ever to rule a country.

"A thoroughly readable and often compelling narrative . . . Five centuries have not diminished the appetite for all things Tudor."--Associated Press

In 1485, young Henry Tudor, whose claim to the throne was so weak as to be almost laughable, crossed the English Channel from France at the head of a ragtag little army and took the crown from the family that had ruled England for almost four hun...
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Engaging the Everyday: Environmental Social Criticism and the Resonance Dilemma (The MIT Press)

By: Meyer, John M.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: MIT PR:

Seller ID: 402521

ISBN: 0262527383

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

An argument that environmental challenges will only resonate with citizens of affluent postindustrial countries if sustainability concerns emerge from everyday practices.

Far-reaching efforts to address environmental issues rarely seem to resonate with citizens of the United States or other wealthy postindustrial societies. In Engaging the Everyday, John Meyer considers this impediment to action on environmental problems--which he terms "the resonance dilemma"--and argues that an environmental agenda that emerges from everyday concerns would resonate more deeply with or...
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Political Nature: Environmentalism and the Interpretation of Western Thought

By: Meyer, John M.

Price: $6.50

Publisher: MIT PR:

Seller ID: 402523

ISBN: 0262632241

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Concern over environmental problems is prompting us to reexamine established thinking about society and politics. The challenge is to find a way for the public's concern for the environment to become more integral to social, economic, and political decision making. Two interpretations have dominated Western portrayals of the nature-politics relationship, what John Meyer calls the dualist and the derivative. The dualist account holds that politics -- and human culture in general -- is completely separate from nature. The derivative account views Western political thought as derived from conc...
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Battlefield of the Mind

By: Meyer, Joyce

Price: $5.00

Publisher: FAITHWORDS:

Seller ID: 87315

ISBN: 0446691097

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

In celebration of selling 3 million copies, FaithWords published a special updated edition of BATTLEFIELD OF THE MIND.

Worry, doubt, confusion, depression, anger and feelings of condemnation: all these are attacks on the mind. If readers suffer from negative thoughts, they can take heart Joyce Meyer has helped millions win these all-important battles. In her most popular bestseller ever, the beloved author and minister shows readers how to change their lives by changing their minds.

She teaches how to deal with thousands of thoughts that people think every day and how to focus the min...
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Confident Woman Devotional: 365 Daily Inspirations, The

By: Meyer, Joyce

Price: $5.00

Publisher: FAITHWORDS:

Seller ID: 355722

ISBN: 0446568880

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Based on her #1 New York Times bestseller, THE CONFIDENT WOMAN, Joyce Meyer taps into the concerns and issues that trouble women most. She provides encouragement and tools to help resolve problems in the areas of life women struggle with most--including confidence, self image, and relationships. It is easy to get caught up in what the coming weeks, months, or years might hold and forget to slow down and live in the present. This powerful daily devotional will help women on their journey towards a confident life filled with love, laughter, and God's acceptance, one day at time.
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Starting and Ending Your Day : Devotions for Each Day of the Year

By: Meyer, Joyce

Price: $7.50

Seller ID: 355801

ISBN: 0446548391

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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Author:G. J. Meyer