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The Philosophy of Hebrew ScriptureWhat if the Hebrew Bible wasn't meant to be read as "revelation"? What if it's not really about miracles or the afterlife - but about how to lead our lives in this world? The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture proposes a new framework for reading...
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Pocket Reference Bible-KJV-ZipperThe KJV Pocket Reference Bible is a new addition to the Cambridge catalogue but it actually represents a familiar edition - the elegant KJV Pitt Minion - in a very compact and portable format. It includes the Old and New Testaments, supported by the...
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Encyclopedia of Pasta: Volume 26Spaghetti, gnocchi, tagliatellea, ravioli, vincisgrassi, strascinati--pasta in its myriad forms has been a staple of the Mediterranean diet longer than bread. This beautiful volume is the first book to provide a complete history of pasta in Italy, telling its long story via the extravagant...
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Nonstop Metropolis: A New York City AtlasWinner of the 2017 Brendan Gill Prize from the Municipal Arts Society of New York "The maps themselves are things of beauty . . . A document of its time, of our time." --Sadie Stein, New York Times "One is invited to fathom the...
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The Architecture Concept BookInspired by the complexity and heterogeneity of the world around us, and by the rise of new technologies and their associated behavior, The Architecture Concept Book seeks to stimulate young architects and students to think outside of what is often a rather conservative and...
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The Prairie Traveler: The 1859 Handbook for Westbound PioneersAlong with a good rifle and a sturdy horse, this guide was an essential companion for any westward-bound pioneer of the nineteenth century. Its author, Captain Randolph B. Marcy of the U.S. Army, spent most of his military career in the West. At the...
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Tibetan-English DictionaryAssembled by a missionary during the mid-19th century, this dictionary has an outstanding reputation. Practical and nontechnical, it offers a full sense of Tibetan words in their common usage. Each word is defined in terms of both its written and conversational usage. An English-Tibetan...
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Golf: It's Like Life Itself. Amusing Golf Quotes & StoriesLove golf? Funny, thought-provoking, hilarious comments, quotations, and golf stories from PGA Tour players, bestselling writers, politicians, well-known businessmen, and people from all walks of life are in this book - sorry, no cartoons in this book - just fun and interesting sayings and...
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How to Find MorelsEach spring in the United States, old-timers and new converts to morel hunting appear in the woods in search of the elusive but distinctive morel, a mushroom well known and loved in Michigan and other states for its superb flavor and culinary value. So...
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October 1964THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * THE BEST SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR October 1964 should be a hit with old-time baseball fans, who'll relish the opportunity to relive that year's to-die-for World Series, when the dynastic but aging New York Yankees squared off...
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The American Century DictionaryA BRAND-NEW DESK DICTIONARY FROM THE WORLD'S LEADING DICTIONARY-MAKER Originally developed by Oxford University Press's Dictionary Department and edited by noted lexicographer Laurence Urdang, THE AMERICAN CENTURY DICTIONARY is a totally new dictionary created for American English. Its unique features include: -- the latest...
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The World's Greatest Book of Useless Information: If You Thought You Knew All the Things You Didn't Need to Know - Think AgainFrom the creators of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Book of Useless Information-a collection of even greater insignificance. More useless than ever before Impress know-it-all friends with this all-new hodgepodge of frivolous facts and silly statistics that no one really needs to...
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California Notary Public HandbookThe Notary Public Handbook is your official source of laws related to notaries public in California. A notary public is a public official who performs invaluable services for the legal, business, financial, and real estate communities. Although there are no significant statutory changes for...
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The Knot Guide to Destination Weddings: Tips, Tricks, and Top Locations from Italy to the IslandsThe biggest trend to hit weddings in the past decade is the destination wedding. Whether on a Caribbean beach or in the Italian countryside, more and more couples throw their weddings far from home. The idea is an exciting one, but planning long distance...
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The Story of PsychologySocrates, Plato, Descartes, Spinoza, Mesmer, William James, Pavlov, Freud, Piaget, Erikson, and Skinner. Each of these thinkers recognized that human beings could examine, comprehend, and eventually guide or influence their own thought processes, emotions, and resulting behavior. The lives and accomplishments of these pillars...
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Thinking in Pictures: The Making of the Movie MatewanWhat choices--creative, practical, and technical--make a movie what it is? Here a gifted writer and filmmaker takes us behind the camera and provides a full description of the movie-making process.When John Sayles turned from writing fiction to making movies, he did so with little...
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Wildflowers and Ferns of Indiana Forests: A Field GuideThis beautifully illustrated guide identifies nearly 300 common plants in Indiana's most prominent ecosystem--the Eastern Deciduous Forest. For ease of identification, the plants are arranged by flower color or growth form, providing a convenient way to distinguish a great majority of plants in any...
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Write Your Way in: Crafting an Unforgettable College Admissions EssayWriting, for most of us, is bound up with anxiety. It's even worse when it feels like your whole future--or at least where you'll spend the next four years in college--is on the line. It's easy to understand why so many high school seniors...
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How to Write a Ba Thesis, Second Edition: A Practical Guide from Your First Ideas to Your Finished PaperHow to Write a BA Thesis is the only book that directly addresses the needs of undergraduate students writing a major paper. This book offers step-by-step advice on how to move from early ideas to finished paper. It covers choosing a topic, selecting an...
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Canada In Pictures: The Northern Territories - Volume 3 - Nunavut, Yukon Territory, and the Northwest TerritoriesCanada's Northern Territories are not just known for the Northern lights. They have several other sights and activities to offer, too. If you're the more adventurous type and would not mind the snow and ice, then come to the Northern Territories. But first, gather...
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