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Top Books (Reference)
1999
| One of the essential illustrated reference guides for trivia fans of all ages, this edition is revised annually with hundreds of new lists on the hottest facts and cutting-edge trends. |
2009
| The Entrepreneurial Author: Achieving Success and Balance as a Writer in the 21st Century
A Blueprint For Success Without Stress, Now and In The Future.
The face of publishing has changed drastically in recent years, and the twenty-first century promises to bring the most dramatic alterations to the publishing paradigm to date, calling for an overall revision of the structures and attitudeds with which authors set up shop. By following the way of The Entrepreneurial Author, new and season....[more] |
2010
| Because the battle begins before a book even hits the selves, an author needs every weapon to get ahead of the competition. Guerrilla Marketing for Writers is packed with proven insights and advice, it details 100 "Classified secrets" that will help authors sell their work before and after it's published. This wide range of weapons-practical low-cost and no-cost marketing techniques-will help authors design a powerful strategy for strengthening their proposals, promoting their books, and maximiz....[more] |
2007
| From previous editions published in the UK: ""A mine of useful and useless information..."" - The Spectator ""An education in one volume."" - The Sunday Times Who was the only person ever to win both an Oscar and a Nobel Prize? Who was the only female martyr and saint to sport a beard? Which country hosts the Cockroach Hall of Fame? Whose last words were, "I am still alive!"? These and thousands of other questions are answered in Firefly's World of Facts. Abundantly illustrated with color photog....[more] |
2000
| The influence of Einstein's contributions on so many branches of physics is such that if one wanted to describe its full extent, it would be hard to know where to begin. His work and discoveries are so fundamental that each achievement alone would have guaranteed him a prominent place in the history of physics. But what brought him unprecedented fame outside his own discipline is undoubtedly his theory of relativity, which revolutionized the old, established Newtonian picture of space, time, and....[more] |
2009
| The Woodwards of Warwickshire is found in:
Library and Archives Canada
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0N4, CANADA
www.collectionscanada.gc.ca
North York Central Library
5120 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON, M2N 5N9, CANADA
www.torontopubliclibrary.ca
Toronto Reference Library
789 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON, M4W 2G8, CANADA
www.torontopubliclibrary.ca
The Library of Congress
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20540, USA
www.loc.gov
University of Wisconsin-Madison....[more] |
1996
| Discover the Dictionary That's Also a Thesaurus! Unique in concept and design, this groundbreaking resource combine two great Webster's New World reference works in a single volume. Dictionary entires and corresponding thesaurus entires appear together on each page, so you can check the spelling and definition of a word and also research its synonyms - all at a single glance. |
1999
| Integrating writing instruction, readings, sentence combining and editing skills, THE WRITER'S RESPONSE teaches students how to write in direct response to ideas they have encountered in assigned readings. |
2010
| Suellen Ocean believes that many American surnames were originally of Jewish descent. "There are millions of people out there who don't know who they descend from. Americans should reopen their family albums and look deeper into the meanings of names in their family trees and symbols in their coats of arms. Names like Levi, Jacob, Benjamin, Rebecca, Sarah, Ezekiel and Hester and symbols such as the lion may have been the last opportunity many parents had to lay claim to a heritage that stems bac....[more] |
2010
| With its delightful mix ofscholarship and eccentricity,it is a must for everytwenty-first-century bookshelf.This flagship title in theBrewer's series was first publishedin 1870 to supply readerswith material that was bothentertaining and enlightening.This new edition is filled withhundreds of new facts, fromdesigner babies to New York'ssewer-dwelling alligators, andbrings back more than 200classic entries, such as magicgarters and poison detectors. |
2010
| Published in time for graduations, this optimistic volume by the author of the bestselling "Always Looking Up" inspires and motivates readers to work hard, achieve the most they can, and maximize their abilities. |
2010
| Originally Published in Two Books, Now in one complete volume. Study into the names and eras of the Pharoahs of Egypt from the 1st Dynasty through the 30th Dynasty |
2009
| Study into the famous wizards and magicians throughout history. First published in 1834, Lives of Necromancers is perhaps one of the most thorough overviews of the lives and legends of both fictional and historic individuals associated with the magical arts. Godwin thoughtfully summarizes the histories and tales of mankind, from ancient Rome and Egypt to Eastern traditions all the way to the witchcraft trials of Europe and the new world. Godwin presents a fascinating overview of mankind's obsess....[more] |
2010
| With annual sales of 200,000 copies, Top 10 of Everything is clearly the place people go to get the lowdown on what or who was the best, worst, richest, fiercest, deadliest, or simply biggest of practically anything. It features over 7,000 intriguing facts and stats on history, science, sports, music, movies, nature, people, and places-from the stars of stage and screen who shone the brightest to the terrestrial animals that weigh the most. “First” and “Fast” fact boxes pin....[more] |
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