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Life on the Mississippi
$20.00 Add to cartIn 1882 Mark Twain returned to the river of his childhood, determined to write the definitive travel book on the Mississippi.
Life on the Mississippi is no ordinary guided tour, for every page is exp- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Twain, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 450
- Publish Date: February 05 1985
- ISBN10: 0140390502
- Language: English
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Purgatory
$17.00 Add to cartThe second volume in Dante’s Divine Comedy
Beginning with Dante’s liberation from Hell, Purgatory relates his ascent, accompanied by Virgil, of the Mount of Purgatory – a mountain of nine levels, for- Series: Divine Comedy (Penguin Paperback)
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 399
- Publish Date: February 05 1985
- ISBN10: 0140444424
- Language: English
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Ronia, the Robber’s Daughter
$8.99 Add to cartRead the book that inspired Studio Ghibli’s series, Ronja the Robber’s Daughter A thrilling adventure crafted by the author of Pippi Longstocking
On the night Ronia was born, a thunderstorm raged ove- Author: Lindgren, Astrid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 05 1985
- ISBN10: 0140317201
- Language: English
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Matagorda
$8.99 Read moreTap Duvarney lost his innocence in the War Between the States and then put his skills to the test as a soldier in the frontier army. Now, leaving behind a devoted fianc e, he is trying to make his for… [more below]
- Author: L’Amour, Louis
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0553281089
- Language: English
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The First Fast Draw
$8.99 Read moreEast Texas wasn’t much of a home for Cullen Baker. Few liked him, and some even tried to kill him. Yet after three hard years of wandering, he’s come back to farm the land that’s rightfully his. Only
- Author: L’Amour, Louis
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: February 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0553252240
- Language: English
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Authentic American Indian Beadwork and How to Do It: With 50 Charts for Bead Weaving and 21 Full-Size Patterns for Applique
$7.95 Add to cartCraftspeople who admire striking Indian designs can now create beautiful, colorful beadwork originated by the Chippewa, Iroquois, Pawnee, Seminole, Winnebago, and other American Indian tribes.
This boo- Series: Dover Crafts: Bead Work
- Author: Stanley-Millner, Pamela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0486247392
- Language: English
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Easy Spanish Crossword Puzzles
$11.00 Add to cartLearn Spanish through crossword puzzles
Easy Spanish Crossword Puzzles offers you an entertaining but effective way of expanding your knowledge of the Spanish language and culture. The crucigramas in
- Series: Language – Spanish
- Author: Burnett, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: February 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0844272442
- Language: English
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Mathematics for the Nonmathematician
$34.95 Add to cartPractical, scientific, philosophical, and artistic problems have caused men to investigate mathematics. But there is one other motive which is as strong as any of these — the search for beauty. Mathe… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Mathematics
- Author: Kline, Morris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: February 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0486248232
- Language: English
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The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam
$25.00 Add to cartPulitzer Prize-winning historian Barbara W. Tuchman, author of the World War I masterpiece The Guns of August, grapples with her boldest subject: the pervasive presence, through the ages, of failure,… [more below]
- Author: Tuchman, Barbara W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: February 12 1985
- ISBN10: 0345308239
- Language: English
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Lost in the Barrens
$7.99 Add to cartAwasin and Jamie, brothers in courage, meet a challenge many mountain men could not endure.When their canoe is destroyed by the fury of the rapids, they must face the wilderness with no food and no ho… [more below]
- Author: Mowat, Farley
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0553275259
- Language: English
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A Very Easy Death: A Memoir
$15.00 Add to cartA Very Easy Death has long been considered one of Simone de Beauvoir’s masterpieces. The profoundly moving, day-by-day recounting of her mother’s death “shows the power of compassion when it is allied
- Series: Pantheon Modern Writers Series #0000
- Author: de Beauvoir, Simone
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 12 1985
- ISBN10: 0394728998
- Language: English
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Blow-Up: And Other Stories
$18.00 Add to cartA young girl spends her summer vacation in a country house where a tiger roams . . . A man reading a mystery finds out too late that he is the murderer’s intended victim . . .
Originally published in- Author: Cortázar, Julio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 12, 1985
- ISBN10: 0394728815
- Language: English
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Towards a New Architecture
$16.95 Add to cartFor the Swiss-born architect and city planner Le Corbusier (Charles-?douard Jeanneret, 1887-1965), architecture constituted a noble art, an exalted calling in which the architect combined plastic inve
- Series: Dover Architecture
- Author: Le Corbusier
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 289
- Publish Date: February 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0486250237
- Language: English
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A Discourse on Inequality
$11.00 Add to cartIn A Discourse on Inequality, Rousseau sets out to demonstrate how the growth of civilization corrupts man’s natural happiness and freedom by creating artificial inequalities of wealth, power and soc… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 05 1985
- ISBN10: 0140444394
- Language: English
