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Pre-Owned My Last Eight Thousand Days: An American Male in His Seventies (Hardcover) 0820359602 9780820359601

As founding editor of Creative Nonfiction and architect of the genre Lee Gutkind played a crucial role in establishing literary narrative nonfiction in the marketplace and in the academy. A longstanding advocate of New Journalism he has reported on a... more

Pre-Owned Rescue Road : One Man Thirty Thousand Dogs and a Million Miles on the Last Hope Highway 9781492614074

The extraordinary story of one man who has driven more than 1 million miles to rescue thousands of dogs from hunger abuse and neglect and give them a second chance at life and love. Twice a month Greg Mahle leaves his home in Ohio in a 12-wheel rig... more

The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire : Churchill Roosevelt and the Birth of the Pax Americana 9781596915312 Used / Pre-owned

A sweeping history of the sudden end of the British Empire and the moment when America became a world superpower this work shows how the events that followed the war reshaped the world as profoundly as the conflict itself. CONDITION – USED: Books... more

Pre-Owned: The Second One Thousand Years: Ten People Who Defined a Millennium (Paperback 9780802849052 0802849059)

The Second One Thousand Years: Ten People Who Defined a Millennium ISBN-10 0802849059 ISBN-13 9780802849052 Neuhaus Richard John Second Printing edition 138 pages Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. Binding: Paperback The story of the last... more

Pre-Owned Christ: The First Two Thousand Years: From holy man to global brand: how our view of (Paperback 9780745970455) by Martyn Whittock

9780745970455. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Mass-market paperback. Language: English. B-format paperback. Includes illustrations. How has Christ been seen for the last two millennia? From the Christ of the Gospels to the Isa of Islam this book explores... more

Pre-Owned Buildings : A Pictorial History of the Past One Thousand Years 9781577653639 Used

A pictorial history of developments in buildings over the last millennium. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the... more

A Thousand Darknesses : Lies and Truth in Holocaust Fiction 9780195313963 Used / Pre-owned

In her provocative study A Thousand Darknesses Ruth Franklin investigates questions of meaning history and literary value as they arise in the most significant works of Holocaust fiction. Franklin argues that the memory-obsessed culture of the last few... more

Pre-Owned The Last Pope: Francis and the Fall of the Vatican (Paperback) by Robert Howells

9781780285696. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Trade paperback (US). Nearly a thousand years ago the Archbishop of Armagh later canonised as St Malachy made a series of prophecies that were hidden in the Vatican for 400... more

Last Hours on Everest: the Gripping Story of Mallory and Irvine s Fatal Ascent 9780007455751 Used / Pre-owned

Dawn broke fine on that fatal day. A couple of thousand feet above the tiny canvas tent the summit of the world s highest mountain stood impassively waiting for someone to have the courage to approach. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or... more

Pre-Owned Napoleon: A Life (Paperback)

Draws on the recent publication of thousands of Napoleon s letters to share new insights into his character motivations and relationships. The definitive biography of the great soldier-statesman by the acclaimed author of Churchill and The Last King of... more

Pre-Owned Totch: A Life in the Everglades (Paperback) 0813012287 9780813012285

Totch Brown s memoirs of vanished days in the Ten Thousand Islands and the Everglades--the last real frontier in Florida and even today the greatest roadless wilderness in the United States--are invaluable as well as vivid and entertaining for Totch is... more

Pre-Owned From Sacrament to Contract : Marriage Religion and Law in the Western Tradition 9780664255435

In From Sacrament to Contract John Witte Jr. offers a study of five conflicting models of marriage--Catholic Lutheran Calvinist Anglican and Enlightenment--and their social and political impact over the last thousand years. In so doing Witte shows how... more

Pre-Owned Scotland s First Settlers 9780713473711

The earliest peoples of Scotland arrived during the stone age some nine thousands years ago after the last glaciation once the land was freed from ice and the climate had warmed. Caroline Wickham-Jones discusses the evidence that exists for this... more

Pre-Owned Power Faith and Fantasy : America in the Middle East: 1776 to the Present 9780393330304

Drawing on thousands of government documents and personal letters featuring original maps and more than 60 photographs this book reconstructs the diverse and remarkable ways in which Americans have interacted with the Middle East over the last 230... more

Pre-Owned Mayan Voices for Human Rights: Displaced Catholics in Highland Chiapas (Paperback) 0292706405 9780292706408

In the last decades of the twentieth century thousands of Mayas were expelled often violently from their homes in San Juan Chamula and other highland communities in Chiapas Mexico by fellow Mayas allied with the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party... more

Pre-Owned Sinat and the Instrument of the Heart: A Story of Cambodia (Hardcover) 1607270870 9781607270874

Sinat is a young boy in Cambodia. He learns to play a thousand-year-old string instrument from the last great living master who teaches him the special skill. The story is based on the real-life experience of a boy named Sinat whose actual musical... more

Pre-Owned 1001 Songs : The Great Songs of All Time and the Artists Stories and Secrrets Behind Them 9781560259152

The fascinating stories behind more than a thousand best-loved songs from the last 50 years are explored in this entertaining collection. Intriguing background and biographical information on each song and its artist -- from Elvis and Fatboy Slim to... more

The Martian General s Daughter 9781591026433 Used / Pre-owned

Expertly conveys the SF theme once noted by Robert Charles Wilson: No human institution good or bad secular or religious cultural or technological is fore-ordained or guaranteed to last. Set two thousand years from now in a world very much like... more

Pre-Owned The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire : The Demise of a Superpower 1944-47 9780141020051 Used

A sweeping history of the sudden end of the British Empire and the moment when America became a world superpower this work shows how the events that followed the war reshaped the world as profoundly as the conflict itself. Peter Clarke s book is the... more

Pre-Owned The Last Jews of Kerala: The Two Thousand Year History of India s Forgotten Jewish (Hardcover 9781602392670) by Edna Fernandes

9781602392670. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 256. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 256 p. Discover the hidden Jewish history of southwestern India. Two thousand years ago trade routes and the fall of... more

The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire : Churchill Roosevelt and the Birth of the Pax Americana 9781596916760 Used / Pre-owned

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

For the Last Time Who s There? : Thousands of Jokes for Absolutely Everyone 9780345502841 Used / Pre-owned

Two classic volumes of gags are now combined into one big book of laughs. This omnibus contains 1 000 Jokes for Kids of All Ages and 1 000 Knock-Knock Jokes for Kids. Original. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good... more

Pre-Owned Last of the Saddle Tramps: One Woman s Seven Thousand Mile Equestrian Odyssey (Equestrian Travel Classics) Paperback

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in very good condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help. ISBN-10: 1590480430... more

Pre-Owned The Worst Jobs in History: Two Thousand Years of Miserable Employment (Paperback) 0330438573 9780330438575

A no-holds-barred look at the most unenviable jobs of the last 2 000 years CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the... more

Pre-Owned Op. JB: The Last Great Secret of the Second World War (Hardcover) 0684817861 9780684817866

During the 1930s the Nazi Party looted thousands of pounds hiding the proceeds in secret accounts. The key to getting it back lay with Nazi treasurer Martin Bormann. This book tells the story of Ian Fleming s raid to snatch Bormann out of Berlin.... more

Pre-Owned Last Stand at Khe Sanh: The U.S. Marines Finest Hour in Vietnam (Hardcover 9780306821394) by Gregg Jones

9780306821394. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 358. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 358 p. Contains: Unspecified Illustrations black & white Maps. In a remote mountain stronghold in 1968 six thousand... more

Pre-Owned Last Stand at Khe Sanh: The U.S. Marines Finest Hour in Vietnam (Hardcover) 0306821397 9780306821394

In a remote mountain stronghold in 1968 six thousand US Marines awoke one January morning to find themselves surrounded by 20 000 enemy troops. Their only road to the coast was cut and bad weather and enemy fire threatened their fragile air lifeline.... more

Pre-Owned Contaminants in the Subsurface: Source Zone Assessment and Remediation (Hardcover) 030909447X 9780309094474

At hundreds of thousands of commercial industrial and military sites across the country subsurface materials including groundwater are contaminated with chemical waste. The last decade has seen growing interest in using aggressive source remediation... more

Pre-Owned The Tenth Planet (U.K.) (Mass Market Paperback) 0340205121 9780340205129

The last spaceship from Earth took off for Mars leaving behind a world doomed by pollution starvation and disease. Five thousand years later its Captain woke to find they d arrived at a different destination. more

Pre-Owned American Wild Life and Plants: A Guide to Wildlife Food Habits Paperback

For the last three-quarters of a century the United States Fish and Wildlife Service has made concentrated researches into the food habits of American birds mammals and fish collecting thousands of contributions from workers throughout the nation. This... more

Pre-Owned Ice Age Cave Bear: The Giant Beast That Terrified Ancient Humans (Hardcover) 0779113470 9780779113477

Giant cave bears were creatures to be feared-and revered. Thousands of years ago early humans painted images of them on cave walls. By the end of the ice age the last of the cave bears had died out. The only things left were their bones-hundreds of... more

Pre-Owned How to Live with a Huge Penis: Advice Meditations and Wisdom for Men Who Have Too Much (Paperback) 1594743061 9781594743061

Is Bigger Really Better? Here at last is the first self-help book for men with Oversized Male Genitalia (OMG) a genetic birth defect that grows the penis to absurd proportions. Every year thousands of men are diagnosed with OMG. Sadly most are banished... more

Pre-Owned Condors in Canyon Country : The Return of the California Condor to the Grand Canyon Region 9780938216988

Ten thousand years ago the California condor s shadow raced across the rock faces of canyon walls throughout the Southwest but over time the majestic condor disappeared from this land--seemingly forever. Last seen in northern Arizona in 1924 the... more

Pre-Owned The Little Giant(r) Book of Knock-Knocks (Paperback) 0806981083 9780806981086

Are you ready to say knock-knock nearly a thousand times? Then here s a collection to last you a lifetime or until you ve driven your parents and friends crazy whichever comes first. This is the biggest knock-knock treasury you ll ever find. While you... more

Pre-Owned Four Dominions: A Testament Novel (Hardcover 9780765388605) by Eric Van Lustbader

9780765388605. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 368. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 368 p. Testament 3. The end of days has been predicted for the last two thousand years. But now without warning it... more

Pre-Owned The 1 Book: How Many People Does it Take to Make a Difference? (Hardcover) 1932319727

This is the highly-anticipated sequel to last year s best-selling Five book. Five inspired hundreds of thousands of people to decide how to make the next five years of their life the BEST five years of their life. Now One will inspire you to discover... more

Pre-Owned The Blood of Heroes: The 13-Day Struggle for the Alamo--And the Sacrifice That Forged a (Audiobook 9781611132496) by James Donovan Jim Donovan

For almost two centuries the last stand at the Alamo has been recognized as a defining moment in America s history. On February 23 1836 a Mexican army thousands of soldiers strong attacked a makeshift garrison of about two hundred Texas settlers--among... more

Pre-Owned Honorable Exit: How a Few Brave Americans Risked All to Save Our Vietnamese Allies at the End of the War (Paperback) 1101872349 9781101872345

A MAIN SELECTION OF THE MILITARY BOOK CLUB A groundbreaking revisionist history of the last days of the Vietnam War that reveals the acts of American heroism that saved more than one hundred thousand South Vietnamese from communist revenge In 1973 U.S.... more