All Nonfiction

Abraham Lincoln : the image of his greatness

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Reed, Fred L.

Atlanta, Ga. : Whitman Pub., c2009.

xi, 272 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

United States coinage : a study by type

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Guth, Ron.

Atlanta, GA : Whitman Pub., LLC, c2005.

168 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.

A comprehensive coin book about U.S. type sets. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Guerrilla marketing for job hunters 2.0 : 1,001 unconventional tips, tricks, and tactics for landing your dream job

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Levinson, Jay Conrad.

Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2009.

xxxiii, 331 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Guerrilla Marketing for job hunters 2.0 1,001 Unconventional Tips, Tricks, and Tactics for Landing Your Dream Job Revised And Updated Free Over $250 Value Audio Seminar Plus Extra Resources Www.Gm4jh.Com Jay Conrad Levinson David E. Perry Foreword by Darren Hardy, Publisher, SUCCESS magazine Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Why you need to become a guerrilla job-hunter : the new global America -- Your guerrilla mind. Personal branding guerrilla style : shape up your brand with attitude ; Your guerrilla job-hunting strategy : think like a general : work like a sergeant ; Your research plan : research : the guerrilla's competitive edge -- Weapons that make you a guerrilla. Resume writing and cover letter boot camp : how to overhaul your personal marketing materials ; Twenty-first century digital weapons : if you build it, they will come for you-- ; Recruiternomics 2.0 : how to work your job search commandos Tactics that make you a guerrilla. Guerrilla networking : a radical approach ; Fearless warm calling : a fresh alternative ; Creative ways to find a job : breakthrough strategies -- Your guerrilla job-hunting campaign. 3 sample campaigns : the force multiplier effect in action ; Hand-to-hand combat : winning the face-to-face interview ; Negotiating the deal : how to bargain with confidence ; Ready aye ready -- Appendix 1. Call logs -- Appendix 2. eXtreme Makeover resume samples -- Appendix 3. Compensation list.

Includes index.

Yoga for transformation : ancient teachings and Holistic practices for healing body, mind, and heart

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Kraftsow, Gary.

New York : Penguin Compass, 2002.

xxvii, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

While there is no denying yoga's popularity as a form of physical exercise, the other life-enhancing aspects of this tradition remain obscure to many Westerners. In Yoga for Transformation, Gary Kraftsow introduces techniques that treat not only the physical body but also the emotions, mind, heart, and soul of the practitioner-the places where real transformation can take place. There are breathing techniques to control energy levels, exercises to train and sharpen the intellect, and meditative practices to help increase self-awareness. With more than 350 black and white photographs throughout, this unique and accessible book is dedicated to strengthening the whole self-body, mind, and spirit. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Includes index.

French General : handmade soir�es : simple projects for special occasions

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Meng, Kaari.

San Francisco, Calif. : Chronicle Books, c2009.

166 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 x 25 cm.

Includes index.

Our front pages : 21 years of greatness, virtue, and moral rectitude from America's finest news source

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

New York : Scribner, 2009.

304 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 35 cm.

Vampire haiku

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Mecum, Ryan.

Cincinnati, OH : HOW Books, c2009.

137 p. : ill. (mostly col.) ; 18 cm.

William Butten was en route to a new land on the "Mayflower" when he was turned into a vampire by a fellow passenger. His resulting poems--keeping to the classic 5-7-5 syllable structure of haiku--are hilarious, repulsive, oddly romantic, and bizarre. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Branding the man : why men are the next frontier in fashion retail

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Pellegrin, Bertrand.

New York, NY : Allworth Press, c2009.

xxii, 201 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Who's the man? -- Whay the men's store must change? -- When retail is relevant -- Where the boys are -- Where men are king -- Creating the branded men's environment -- Retailers making their mark : who leads? who follows? -- Getting the goods : let the merchandise tell the story -- The power of retail design -- Using technology to enhance the men's retail experience -- Setting the stage : activating the store -- The store as town square : a toolbox for creating a customer community -- Customer service : a store's recipe for success -- The ten commandments of a great men's store -- Conclusion : branding the man : retailing's next frontier.

Parks, plants, and people : beautifying the urban landscape

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Miller, Lynden B.

New York : Norton, c2009.

206 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

All over town: the conservatory garden and other projects -- Elements of a successful public space -- The art of garden design: mixed plantings for year-round interest -- Soil -- Maintenance -- Volunteers -- Advocacy -- Private funding and benefits for business -- The power of plants and parks.

The ivy portfolio : how to invest like the top endowments and avoid bear markets

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Faber, Mebane T., 1977-

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2009.

xii, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

The Ivy Portfolio shows step by step how to track and mimic the investment strategies of the highly successful Harvard and Yale endowments. Using the endowment Policy Portfolios as a guide, the authors illustrate how an investor can develop a strategic asset allocation using an ETF-based investment approach. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Other Earths

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

New York : DAW Books : distributed by Penguin Group (USA), c2009.

viii, 308 p. ; 18 cm.

What if Lincoln never became president, and the Civil War never took place? What if Columbus never discovered America, and the Inca developed a massive, technologicallyadvanced empire? What if magic was real and a half-faerie queen ruled England? What if an author discovered a book written by an alternate version of himself? These are just some of the possible pathways that readers can take to explore the Other Earths that may be waiting just one page away.

Introduction / Nick Gevers, Jay Lake -- This peaceable land, or, The unbearable vision of Harriet Beecher Stowe / Robert Charles Wilson -- Goat variations / Jeff VanderMeer -- Unblinking eye / Stephen Baxter -- Csilla's story / Theodora Goss -- Winterborn / Liz Williams -- Donovan sent us / Gene Wolfe -- Holy City and Em's reptile farm / Greg van Eekhout -- Receivers / Alastair Reynolds -- A family history / Paul Park -- Dog-eared paperback of my life / Lucius Shepard -- Nine alternate alternate histories / Benjamin Rosenbaum.

What happened to Notre Dame?

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Rice, Charles E.

South Bend, Ind. : St. Augustine's Press, 2009.

xxix, 192 p. ; 23 cm.

Signs of life : 40 Catholic customs and their Biblical roots

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Hahn, Scott.

New York : Doubleday Religion, c2009.

xi, 276 p. ; 22 cm.

Shares accessible explanations of the biblical doctrines and historical traditions that underlie Catholicism's beliefs and practices, introducing basic tenets while sharing reflections on how to apply Catholic wisdom to everyday life.

[Pt.] 1: Life begins. Holy water ; The sign of the Cross ; Baptism ; The Mass ; Guardian angels -- [Pt.] 2: Life times. The Church's calendar ; Lent and Easter ; Advent and Christmas ; Novenas -- [Pt.] 3: A day in the life. Posture ; Morning offering ; Prayers of aspiration ; The Angelus ; Grace at meals ; Examination of conscience -- [Pt.] 4: Life lessons. Bible study ; Spiritual reading ; Retreat -- [Pt.] 5: Stages of life. Confirmation ; Marriage ; Priesthood ; Anointing of the sick -- [Pt.] 6: Spice of life. Incense ; Candles ; Sacred images ; Relics ; Fasting and mortification -- [Pt.] 7: Abundant life. Confession ; Indulgences ; Intercession of the saints ; Pilgrimage ; The presence of God ; Almsgiving -- [Pt.] 8: Love of my life. Devotion to the Trinity ; The rosary ; Scapulars and medals ; Mental prayer ; Reverence for the tabernacle -- [Pt.] 9: Life goes on. Preparation for death ; Prayers for the dead.

Unlikely allies : how a merchant, a playwright, and a spy saved the American Revolution

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Paul, Joel R.

New York : Riverhead Books, 2009.

405 p. ; 22 cm.

Homesteading : a backyard guide to growing your own food, canning, keeping chickens, generating your own energy, crafting, herbal medicine, and more

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

New York, NY : Skyhorse Pub., c2009.

v, 456 p. : ill. ; 23 x 28 cm.

The home garden -- Pantry -- Crafts -- Structures -- Energy -- Well-being.

Early settlers of Greene County, Indiana (from southern states)

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Henry, William R., 1921-

Warner Robins, Ga. (P.O. Box 2024, Warner Robins 31099-2024) : Central Georgia Genealogical Society, c1986.

100 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Includes index.

Marriages, deaths, and etc. from The Butler (Georgia) Herald, 1897-1910

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Windham, Marilyn Neisler.

Warner Robins, GA : Central Georgia Genealogical Society, c1998.

321 p. ; 29 cm.

Includes index.

Marriages, deaths, and etc. from The Butler (Georgia) Herald, 1876-1896

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Windham, Marilyn Neisler.

Warner Robins, GA : Central Georgia Genealogical Society, 1995.

v, 226 p. ; 27 cm.

Includes index.

Orange Hill Cemetery, Hawkinsville, Georgia, 1833-1992

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Nobles, Robert K.

Warner Robins, GA (P.O. Box 2040, Warner Robins 31099-2024) : Central Georgia Genealogical Society, c1993.

vii, 141 p. : map ; 27 cm.

Includes index.

Marriages, deaths, and etc. from Hawkinsville dispatch (Georgia), 1870-1888

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Nobles, Robert K.

Warner Robins, GA (P.O. Box 2024, Warner Robins 31099): Central Georgia Genealogical Society, c1991.

ix, 407 p. : map ; 27 cm.

Includes index.

Marriage records of Pulaski County, Georgia, 1810-1885

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Henry, William R., 1921-

Warner Robins, GA (P.O. Box 2040, Warner Robins 31099-2024) : Central Georgia Genealogical Society, 1996.

v, 204 p. ; 27 cm.

Includes index.

Oaklawn Cemetery, Fort Valley, Georgia, 1850-1993

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Hay, Guelda L.

Warner Robins, GA : Central Georgia Genealogical Society, 1995.

vi, 177 p. : ill., map ; 29 cm.

Includes index.

Cemeteries of Macon County, Georgia, 1836-1994

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Hay, Guelda L.

Warner Robins, GA (P.O. Box 2024, Warner Robins 31099-2024) : Central Georgia Genealogical Society, 1995.

v, 309 p. : folded map ; 27 cm.

Includes index.

1838 tax digest for Macon County, Georgia

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Campbell, Davine V.

Warner Robins, Ga. (P.O. Box 2024, Warner Robbins 31099-2024) : Central Georgia Genealogical Society, 1993.

vi, 45 p. : maps ; 27 cm.

Includes index.

Houston County, Georgia marriage records

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Henry, William R., 1921-

Warner Robins, Ga. : Central Georgia Genealogical Society, 1986-<1989 >

v. <1-2 > : ill. ; 27 cm.

v. 1. Books A, B, C, and D, 1825-1898 -- v. 2. Marriage book E, 1896-1919.

Vol. 2 has title: Marriage records of Houston County, Georgia.

Miscellaneous estate records of Houston County, Georgia

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Henry, William R., 1921-

Warner Robins, Ga. (P.O. Box 2024, Warner Robins 31099-2024) : Central Georgia Genealogical Society, 1988-

v. <1 > ; 27 cm.

v. 1. Annual returns, book "A", 1824-1833; appraisements & sales, book "A", 1824-1834

Includes index.

Wills & Inferior Court minutes of Houston County, Georgia : will book "A", 1827-1855 ; Inferior Court minutes, 1821-1836 ; Inferior Court minutes, 1836-1852

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Henry, William R., 1921-

Warner Robins, Ga. : Central Georgia Genealogical Society, 1987-

v. <1 > ; 27 cm.

Includes index.

Miscellaneous estate records of Crawford County, Georgia

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Henry, William R., 1921-

Warner Robins, Ga. (P.O. Box 2024, Warner Robins 31099-2024): Central Georgia Geneal. Society, 1988-<1989- >

v. <1-3 > ; 27 cm.

v. 1. Guardians bonds book "A", 1830-1842 ... v. 2. Annual returns book "C", 1838-1842 ... v. 3. Guardians bonds, 1874-1906 ...

Includes indexes.

Blues & chaos : the music writing of Robert Palmer

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Palmer, Robert, 1945-1997.

New York : Scribner, 2009.

xxiv, 452 p. ; 24 cm.

A collection of previously published articles and criticism by famed music critic Robert Palmer.

The big picture: the opinions expressed are dangerously subjective -- The Blues: A post-Heisenberg-uncertainty-principle mojo hand -- Jazz: A kinetic kaleidoscope -- The Originators: where the hell did this man come from? -- Soul and R&B: it had to come from somewhere, and the church is where it all came from -- Classic rock: musically, we weren't afraid to go in any direction whatsoever -- John Lennon and Yoko Ono: now the music's coming through me again -- Punk Rock and beyond: fear and nothing -- World music: The world is changing and so is our music -- Morocco: we fell through each other, weightless, into the sky -- On the edge: listen, as if a new world had suddenly opened up. -- Sonic guitar maelstrom: all hail the overdriven AMP.

Includes index.

Jewish terrorism in Israel

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Pedahzur, Ami.

New York : Columbia University Press, c2009.

xv, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Ancient and modern history: the founding myths -- Early and mid-twentieth century: ethno-religious terrorism -- The Camp David accords: the struggle over the Promised land -- Meir Kahane and the Kach movement: Jews against Israelis -- The assassination of Yitzak Rabin -- The second intifada: vengeance -- Eccentric cults, vengeances, and lone wolves -- In the name of God, the people, and the land: reassessment of the causes of Jewish terrorism.

Lincoln, life-size

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Kunhardt, Philip B., 1951-

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

xiv, 188 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.

This unique and beautiful book captures an overlooked but vital aspect of Lincoln: his face. Taken across a span of nearly 20 years, from 1846 to 1865, these images provide a wide range of Lincolns, from wise and bemused to melancholic and homely. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Credit risk assessment : the new lending system for borrowers, lenders, and investors

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Abrahams, Clark R., 1951-

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2009.

xiii, 306 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Unpacking the financial crisis -- The case for a comprehensive credit assessment framework -- The lender and the underwriting gap -- The borrower and loan affordability -- The investor and financial innovation -- Crisis intervention and prevention.

Denialism : how irrational thinking hinders scientific progress, harms the planet, and threatens our lives

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Specter, Michael.

New York : Penguin Press, 2009.

294 p. 24 cm.

Vioxx and the fear of science -- Vaccines and the great denial -- The organic fetish -- The era of echinacea -- Race and the language of life -- Surfing the exponential.

Hell to pay : Operation Downfall and the invasion of Japan, 1945-47

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Giangreco, D. M., 1952-

Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2009.

xxiii, 362 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.

Foreword: "three colonels" / by Stanley Weintraub -- The maximum "bloodletting and delay" -- Spinning the casualties -- The First Army and Kwantung redeployments -- The Pacific build-up and Berlin decision -- "Not a recipe for victory " -- The decision -- Japanese defense plans -- "Victory might be salvaged" -- The "manpower box" -- Mistakes and misperceptions -- What is defeat? -- The amphibious operation -- On the ground -- Unexamined factors -- A "target-rich environment" -- Half a million Purple Hearts -- "Punishment from heaven" -- Afterword -- Appendix A: G-2 estimate of enemy situation on Kyushu, U.S. Sixth Army, August 1, 1945 -- Appendix B: G-2 analysis of Japanese plans for the defense of Kyushu, U.S. Sixth Army, December 31, 1945 -- Appendix C: proclamation defining terms for Japanese surrender issued at Potsdam, July 26, 1945 (Potsdam Declaration) -- Appendix D: extract from a letter written by James Michener, October 20, 1995.

Angel diary

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Lee, Yun Hee.

Seoul, Korea : Ice Kunion, c2005-

v. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.

Mi-Hyang--Bi-Wol's fiancee--comes to the human world determined to get rid of the angel princess. Assuming Ah-Hin is the princess, she tracks her down, only to capture the real princess, Dong-Young, by coincidence. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

T, teen age 13+.

Manhwa fantasy/romance.

First published in Korea in 2002 by Sigongsa Co., Ltd.

B.P.R.D.

2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00

Mignola, Michael.

Milwaukie, Or. : Dark Horse Books, c2003-

v. : chiefly col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Within these pages you'll find bizarre investigations into haunted trains, Nazi war criminals, vengeful spirits of drowned witches and an imprisoned sewer goddess as well as an all-new short story by Mike Mignola with Catwoman artist Cameron Stewart. Featured creative teams include Miles Gunter and Michael Avon Oeming (Bastard Samurai) along with Mike Mignola; artist Guy Davis and writer Brian Augustyn (Gotham by Gaslight); Geoff Johns&Scott Kolins (The Flash); and Joe Harris (screenwriter of Darkness Falls) and his X-Men collaborator Adam Pollina (Big Daddy Danger). And if that ain't enough we've included a sketchbook featuring all five artists! Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

v. 2. The soul of Venice & other stories -- v. 3. Plague of frogs -- v. 5. The black flame -- v. 6. The universal machine -- v. 7. Garden of souls -- v. 8. Killing ground -- v. 9. 1946 -- v. 10. The warning -- v. 11. The black goddess

Collected from Hellboy : box full of evil, Abe Sapien drums of the dead, BPRD : Hollow Earth, and the Dark Horse extra.

Extraordinary circumstances : the journey of a corporate whistleblower

2009-11-05T16:14:42-05:00

Cooper, Cynthia, 1964-

Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2008.

xiii, 402 p. ; 24 cm.

Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Freelance photographer's handbook : success in professional digital photography

2009-11-05T13:56:49-05:00

Hollenbeck, Cliff.

Buffalo, N.Y. : Amherst Media ; London : Turnaround [distributor], 2009.

125 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Previous ed.: 1999.

Includes index.

Rage to survive : the Etta James story

2009-11-05T13:55:49-05:00

James, Etta, 1938-

Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo ; London : Kluwer Law International, 2003.

288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Here is the story of perhaps the finest soul singer of the rock era--Etta James. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Originally published: New York: Villard, 1995.

Includes index.

Linux in a nutshell.

2009-11-05T13:41:19-05:00

Farnham : O'Reilly, c2009.

xxii, 917 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

The latest update of the most thorough -- and essential -- reference for Linux users, the sixth edition covers new technologies, including wireless networks. Highly popular since its debut in 1997, "Linux in a Nutshell" remains a must-have reference in the Linux canon. The sixth edition incorporates new commands, and covers programming tools, system and network administration tools, editors, and shells. Users will also find complete information on associated applications such as Apache, Samba, Postfix, sendmail, Subversion, Emacs, vi, sed, gawk, and many more. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Includes index.

Overpromise and overdeliver : how to design and deliver extraordinary customer experiences

2009-11-05T11:14:16-05:00

Barrera, Rick.

New York, N.Y. : Portfolio, 2009.

x, 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Barrera shows how to make sure that every point of contact between a company and its customers is well executed and fulfills an over-the-top brand promise: to drive word of mouth and promote rapid growth. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Overachievers overpromise -- What's a brand overpromise? -- How do you build your overpromise? -- How do you make your brand overpromise unique? -- How do you optimize your product touchpoints? -- How do you optimize your system touchpoints? -- How do you optimize your human touchpoints? -- A case in touchpoint : Lexus -- A case In touchpoint : Apple.

Candy making for dummies

2009-11-05T08:07:11-05:00

Jones, David.

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2005.

xxii, 358 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

How sweet it is! More than 100 recipes plus terrific tips and tricks Explore the art of cooking candy and create sweet masterpieces! If you want to concoct irresistible treats for your friends and family, this book gets you cooking! You'll discover proper techniques and use them to create incredible candies. Recipes range from fondues to fondants, simple meltaways to decadent truffles, fun kids' treats to cream-filled delicacies. Indulge! Discover how to * Choose the proper utensils and ingredients * Melt, temper, and mold chocolate * Fine-tune your skills with professional secrets * Create special holiday treats * Bag, box, or wrap candies for gifts Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Includes index.

Seven years to save the planet : the questions --and answers

2009-11-05T08:07:11-05:00

McGuire, Bill, 1954-

London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008.

287 p. ; 22 cm.

We can save the planet in seven years and Bill McGuire is here to tell us how. For the past decade, Professor McGuire has been running the largest academic hazard research center in Europe, advising governments and multinationals on natural disasters and climate change. In "Seven Years to Save the Planet," he explains how each one of us, acting collectively, can make a real difference in the battle to control carbon emissions, with his comprehensive plan of attack and a few simple steps, we can halt and reverse this disastrous process for good. Anyone concerned about the future of this planet will find this startling text an essential read. The time for change is now. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Love by the numbers : how to find great love or reignite the love you have through the power of numerology

2009-11-05T07:32:50-05:00

McCants, Glynis, 1963-

Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks Casablanca, c2009.

334 p. ; 24 cm.

The bestselling author of "Glynis Has Your Number" reveals the numerology of love. Using just a name and date of birth, readers can learn who they are destined to love, when to proceed with caution, and when to get serious. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Introduction to numerology -- Discovering your numerology blueprint -- Is it a love match? : how to interpret your chart comparison -- The soul number : the secret number -- The personality numbers : do you click or do you clash? -- The power name number : who's got the power? -- The birth day number : is what you see really what you get? -- Life path number : what each life path offers and desires in love -- The master numbers 11 and 22 -- The attitude number : how's your attitude? -- The destiny number : are you destined to be together? -- The maturity number : midlife is not always a crisis -- Every life path love combination : have you truly met your match? -- Toxic life paths : is there any hope? -- Loving your partner's life path number : just the way they like it! -- Sex and numerology : is it in the numbers? -- Picking the perfect wedding date -- Should you take his name? -- Homes, apartments, and hotels : can the number on a door ruin a relationship? -- Personal year cycles : this too shall pass -- Affirmations for healthy love -- Affirmations to attract great love -- The fascinating numerology of power couples -- Glynis shares her secrets! -- Some final thoughts on love.

The Amish cook's baking book

2009-11-05T07:20:40-05:00

Eicher, Lovina.

Kansas City : Andrews McMeel Pub., c2009.

xxiii, 200 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 27 cm.

Atheism

2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00

Baggini, Julian.

New York : Sterling Pub., c2009.

vii, 179 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.

Originally published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003. With new illustrations.

United States pattern coins, experimental and trial pieces : complete source for history, rarity, and values

2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00

Judd, J. Hewitt, 1899-

Atlanta, Ga. : Whitman Pub., c2009.

341 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

"The official red book"--Cover.

The expert's guide to collecting & investing in rare coins : secrets of success : coins, tokens, medals, paper money

2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00

Bowers, Q. David.

Atlanta, GA : Whitman Pub., c2005.

xv, 655 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

"You will learn how to get started, how to compare prices and values, important factors to focus on (such as grading and rarity), and more. Dave Bowers ... shares insight ... [on] how to be a smart auction bidder (including online); how to be a smart seller when the time comes; how to protect your investment"--Dust jacket. Covers chiefly American coins and tokens, with brief information on paper money and bank notes.

Fantastic recycled plastic : 30 clever creations to spark your imagination

2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00

Edgar, David, 1953-

New York : Lark Books, c2009.

143 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.

Plastic is fantastic to craft with--and these imaginative, whimsical creations are out of the ordinary! From colorful canine silhouette pins and magnets and a holiday snowflake decoration to marvelous masks, they turn recycling into art. Organized by level of difficulty, the items range from simple creations even a schoolchild can do to a fanciful, rolling biplane and a slithering, jointed serpent stuffed with lids and caps. All the necessary techniques--cutting, shaping, fastening, heat-forming, making tabs--unfold in step-by-step photos, along with clear, comprehensive instructions. Sidebars provide extra information on plastics, recycling, and more. Plus there's a gallery of innovative international work by professional artists to inspire you.What a great way to get creative...while saving the earth, too! Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Includes index.

Black & white pipeline : converting digital color into striking grayscale images

2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00

Dillard, Ted, 1956-

New York : Lark Books, c2009.

240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Whitman encyclopedia of colonial and early American coins

2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00

Bowers, Q. David.

Atlanta, GA : Whitman, c2009.

xiv, 332 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

"The only authoritative reference on all pre-federal coinage"--Cover.

100 greatest ancient coins

2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00

Berk, Harlan J.

Atlanta, GA : Whitman Pub., c2008.

vi, 131 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 32 cm.

Tosca Reno's eat clean cookbook : delicious recipes that will burn fat and re-shape your body!

2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00

Reno, Tosca, 1959-

Mississauga, ON : R. Kennedy Pub., c2009.

334 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Includes index.

The green smoothies diet : the natural program for extraordinary health

2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00

Openshaw, Robyn.

Berkeley, CA : Ulysses Press, c2009.

232 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

"Green smoothies are the best way to power up your body and supercharge your health in just minutes a day. Packing a tasty, nutrient-filled punch in every sip, these ultrahealthy smoothies pair leafy green vegetables with delicious, antioxidant-rich fruits."--Provided by publisher.

Gallo be thy name : the inside story of how one family rose to dominate the U.S. wine market

2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00

Tuccille, Jerome.

Beverly Hills, Calif. : Phoenix Books, c2009.

xi, 269 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.

Chronicles how the Gallo family used a combination of toil, cunning, and crime to rise from hardscrabble poverty in the early 1900s and build the most successful wine company in the world.

Our father -- Thy will be done -- Thy kingdom come -- Deliver us from evil -- Gallo be thy name.