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Extensive yet affordable reference books, encyclopedias, atlases, and world maps on general knowledge and interdisciplinary studies, ideal for both specialised research and passing curiosity.

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Red Herrings and White Elephants

Condition: Well Read

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$5.90

Was: $8.43

"Red Herrings and White Elephants" is an amazing exploration of the origins of common phrases we use every day. It piques interest by introducing fascinating definitions and describing the famous people who created them. The book is perfect for readers who wish to develop their knowledge of the English language and history while still having fun.
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Enchanted Forest : An Inky Quest & Coloring Book

Condition: Very Good

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$3.90

Was: $5.57

Immerse yourself in a magical forest adventure as you bring the beautiful illustrations to life with your own creative touch. This interactive coloring book provides a unique and engaging experience, allowing you to escape reality and explore the wonders of an enchanted forest. Whether you are a coloring enthusiast or simply seeking a whimsical escape, this book is perfect for unleashing your inner creativity and finding tranquility in the captivating world of coloring.
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French Vocabulary

Condition: Very Good

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$4.90

Was: $6.53

Here is a practical carry-along books for French language students and travelers to French-speaking countries. Purchasers of all titles in "Barron's Vocabulary Series " have expressed special satisfaction with these small-format books because they go beyond the standard vocabulary needs of students taking language courses, and include helpful words and phrases for reading foreign language newspapers and magazines. Words are grouped in useful categories for quick reference, and listed alphabetically within each category. They include-- Numbers, days, months, and seasons Travel situations Expressions for greeting Family and friends Plants and animals Food, drink, and dining Music, theater, movies, and entertainment . . . and many more
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Golf Legends - Players, Holes, Life On The Tours

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$7.90

Was: $12.40

For avid golfers and history buffs, Golf Legends showcases the top players in the sport and their historic moments on the most renowned golf courses in the world. Each chapter dives into the achievements and personal anecdotes of players, accompanied by detailed photos and descriptions of the featured holes. Readers will walk away with a newfound appreciation for the sport and its legends.
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Speaker's Lifetime Library

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$8.90

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Whether you're a seasoned orator or newly stepping onto the podium, the Speaker's Lifetime Library is your treasure trove of inspiration. It's meticulously organized to help you find just the right words for any occasion. A resource that grows with you, it could become as essential to your public speaking as your own voice.
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Charlie Brown's 'Cyclopedia: Super Questions and Answers and Amazing Facts, Vol. 6: Featuring Planes and Other Things that Fly

Condition: Well Read

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$4.90

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Charlie Brown's Cyclopedia number 15 about Planes and things that fly. This is Volume 15 part of the complete set of 1 through 15 Volumes
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Qualitative Research Methods for the Social Sciences : International Edition

Condition: Well Read

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$15.90

Was: $22.71

This book would be a great read for students, researchers, and professionals who want to understand and learn about the process of designing, collecting, analyzing, and reporting research data. The book provides comprehensive guidance on the principles of qualitative research methods, concepts are well-illustrated with examples from various fields. Most importantly, the book stresses the importance of ethics in research, which in my opinion, is one of the unique features of this book. Overall, this book provides a solid foundation for anyone who wants to be a qualitative researcher.
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Morocco Style

Condition: Well Read

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$18.90

Was: $22.24

If vibrant colors and intricate designs catch your eye, "Morocco Style" is a must-read. It's like a magic carpet ride through the heart of Moroccan aesthetics. You won't just enjoy this as a read; it's a visual expedition that could inspire your own living space, making it a nifty addition to your coffee table collection.
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Economics

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$20.90

Was: $29.86

This book is a great resource for anyone seeking to gain a solid understanding of basic economic concepts. It explains the subject in simple, easy-to-understand language with clear, concise examples. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its comprehensive coverage of the latest economic issues, ensuring readers stay informed on any latest developments in the field. Highly recommended for students or anyone interested in economics.
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Al-Anon's Twelve Steps & Twelve Traditions

Condition: Well Read

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$5.90

Was: $8.43

Recommended for individuals struggling with a loved one's alcoholism. The book provides a program of personal recovery, outlining steps for healing and rebuilding relationships. Users have found the Traditions gentle and adaptable to their own lives.
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The Reader's Digest Children's Atlas of the World

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$9.90

Was: $14.14

This book is perfect for young travelers who love to learn about different countries. With over 3,000 illustrations, up-to-date facts and figures, and maps, this book is an excellent resource for children who love to explore the world. Its glossary, projects, and activities also make learning fun and engaging.
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Angkor

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$9.90

Was: $12.38

If mist-wrapped temples and ancient ruins spark an ember of interest in you, *Angkor* is a book that promises to fan that into a flame. Written by Dawn Rooney, an authority on Southeast Asian art, this book will guide you intimately through the majestic remains of the Khmer empire. You'll be transported to another era, learning not only about the grandeur of these incredible structures but also about the civilization that created them. This isn't just a historical text; it's a time machine to the classic period of Khmer art.
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Neuroscience : Exploring the Brain

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$13.90

Was: $19.86

This book is perfect for undergraduate students who want to delve deeper into neuroscience. It contains comprehensive coverage of the subject, with a focus on molecular mechanisms and functional brain imaging. Additionally, it includes multiple learning aids, such as Path of Discovery boxes that highlight current discoveries, an Illustrated Guide to Human Neuroanatomy, and a perforated self-testing workbook. Overall, it is an excellent resource for students who want to explore the brain in-depth.
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Newcomer's Handbook for Moving To And Living In London

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$6.90

Was: $9.86

This book could be a good read for you if you're a newcomer to London and in need of comprehensive guidance. From detailed neighborhood profiles to essential services, childcare, and transportation, this handbook provides invaluable information to help you settle in smoothly. Users have praised its thoroughness and consider it a must-have for anyone moving to London.
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Statistics for Psychology : International Edition

Condition: Very Good

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$29.90

Was: $42.71

"Statistics for Psychology" could be a good read for any student or researcher in psychology who wants to gain a better understanding of statistical analysis and its application in research. The book emphasizes not just memorization, but also the logic and meaning behind statistical formulas. With practice problems and the use of software like SPSS, readers can gain hands-on experience in applying these concepts to real-world situations.
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Instyle Secrets of Style

Condition: Very Good

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$7.90

Was: $11.29

Recommendation: If you're looking for a guide to help you develop a personal style and shopping strategy, Instyle Secrets of Style is the book for you. With timeless advice from a trusted source like In Style magazine, this book offers expert fashion tips and tricks that are sure to elevate your wardrobe game.

Mastering Modern World History

Condition: Well Read

$13.90

If you're diving into modern world history without much background, Norman Lowe's "Mastering Modern World History" is like having a knowledgeable guide by your side. It weaves through intricate international relations and key conflicts with clarity, bringing you right up to the complexities of the 21st century including global terrorism and environmental challenges. It's a textbook that doesn't feel like homework and can transform intimidating subjects into a series of compelling narratives.
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Guinness World Records 2017

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$6.90

Was: $9.86

Guinness World Records 2017 is a must-read for anyone who is interested in bizarre and fascinating records from around the globe. From the world's tallest dog to the deadliest plants, this book has everything that will astound and amaze you. The book inspires readers to push their limits and become record-breakers themselves. The book is filled with incredible feats of human achievement and brilliant photographs that accompany them, making it an enjoyable read for all ages.

Style Guide

Condition: Well Read

$9.90

If clarity in writing is what you're after, the 'Style Guide' from The Economist is your go-to resource, not just as a reference but also as an enjoyable read. Imagine having a friendly expert at your elbow, nudging you with a wink and a smile to choose your words wisely and write with precision. This book bridges the gap between stiff, academic style manuals and your need for practical, engaging advice on crafting concise and correct prose, with a dash of humor to boot. Whether you're writing for business or pleasure, this style guide will become a cherished ally in your quest for eloquence.
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Oxford Mini Dictionary, Thesaurus, And Wordpower Guide

Condition: Well Read

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$5.90

Was: $8.43

The Oxford Mini Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Wordpower Guide is a great resource for anyone looking to expand their vocabulary and improve their language skills. With over 40,000 definitions and 75,000 alternative words, it offers a comprehensive collection of words to choose from. The in-text usage notes also provide helpful guidance on usage and spelling. The Wordpower Guide section is particularly useful as it offers additional vocabulary-building exercises. This book would be ideal for anyone looking to improve their language skills, whether for personal or professional development.

Maslow on Management

Condition: Well Read

$24.90

If you're fascinated by what drives people at work, "Maslow on Management" could enrich your perspectives. It bridges the gap between human psychology and effective management practices, offering timeless insights that resonate in today's fast-evolving business world. With Abraham Maslow's expertise in human behavior, this book could be your guiding compass in creating a work environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and self-actualization.
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Cambridge International Dictionary of English Economy edition

Condition: Well Read

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$4.90

Was: $7.00

This is a great read for anyone looking to improve their understanding of economic terms and concepts. It contains a wealth of information that is presented in a clear and concise manner. It is perfect for students, teachers, and professionals who need to use economic language regularly. The book is well-organized and easy to navigate, making it a reliable reference guide.

The Illustrated History of Art

Condition: Very Good

$17.90

If you find yourself captivated by the rich tales art history tells, "The Illustrated History of Art" might just be your next page-turner. With over 2,000 illustrations, it offers a feast for the eyes while traversing centuries of creativity. It's an especially enticing pick for anyone who wants to dive deep into the evolution of art without getting lost in heavy text.

The Mythic Tarot Book

Condition: Well Read

$8.90

If you're fascinated by how ancient stories can deepen your understanding of tarot, "The Mythic Tarot Book" could be a treasure. It's not just about the spiritual or divinatory aspects; it's a journey through Greek mythology that adds layers of meaning to each card, perfect for anyone seeking a narrative-rich approach to tarot.
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Paris

Condition: Well Read

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$7.90

Was: $8.78

If you're planning a trip to Paris, this book could be your portable best friend. With insider tips on the must-see sights and hidden gems, it includes everything from cultural attractions to dining and shopping recommendations. It's like having a well-informed local guiding you through the streets of Paris, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
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Supernanny

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Supernanny is a must-read for parents who are struggling to maintain control in their home. Jo Frost's methods are simple yet effective, and she offers practical advice that can be applied to any problem area. Her hallmark technique, the naughty step, has become a household name and is a great way to teach children about consequences. This book is ideal for parents who are looking for a back-to-basics approach to parenting and want to restore harmony in their home.
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Principles Of Corporate Finance

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$6.90

Was: $9.86

This book is a great read for anyone looking to understand corporate finance easily. The book offers solutions to all practice problems and challenge problems with examples and chapter summaries for easy understanding. With this book, you can learn corporate finance at your pace and level.
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Dinofile

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$5.90

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"Dinofile" could be a good read for someone who is interested in prehistoric creatures and wants to learn more about them. The book presents a detailed account of the evolution of dinosaurs and their behavior, bringing these creatures to life. The most distinctive feature of this book is its focus on the lesser-known species, which provides a unique perspective on the world of dinosaurs.
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Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book 2014

Condition: Well Read

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$6.90

Was: $9.86

For wine enthusiasts who want a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the world of wine, Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book 2014 is a must-read. Johnson provides clear and succinct facts and commentary on wines, growers, and wine regions from around the globe. The book has an extensive list of wine varietals, local specialties, and food pairings which makes it easy to select the perfect wine for any occasion. Whether you are a beginner or seasoned wine connoisseur, this book has something valuable for everyone, including vintage reports, recommended growers, and cellar tips. The 37th edition of the book is a testament to its exceptional quality and value as a wine reference book.
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Cesar's Way : The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems

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$9.90

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"Cesar's Way" helps dog owners understand the importance of fulfilling their pet's basic needs, such as exercise, discipline, and affection. Through interesting case studies, Cesar Millan illustrates how to correct common unwanted behavior and improve the relationship with your dog. This book is perfect for any dog owner wanting to develop a stronger bond with their furry friend and create a more fulfilling life for them.

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