PUB198711
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Rising from the Plains
$19.00 Read moreRising from the Plains is John McPhee’s third book on geology and geologists. Following Basin and Range and In Suspect Terrain, it continues to present a cross section of North America along the forti
- Series: Annals of the Former World #3
- Author: McPhee, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0374520658
- Language: English
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The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783
$29.95 Read moreFirst published almost a century ago, this classic text on the history and tactics of naval warfare had a profound effect on the imperial policies of all the major powers. Kaiser Wilhelm is said to ha… [more below]
- Series: Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor
- Author: Mahan, A. T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: November 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0486255093
- Language: English
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Elmer and the Dragon
$7.99 Read moreA stand-alone sequel to My Father’s Dragon, in which Elmer Elevator and the flying baby dragon help the king of the canaries find treasure.
- Series: My Father’s Dragon Trilogy (Paperback) #2
- Author: Gannett, Ruth Stiles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 12 1987
- ISBN10: 0394890493
- Language: English
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The Candy Corn Contest
$6.99 Read moreIt’s almost Thanksgiving, and Richard Best can’t stop thinking about Ms. Rooney’s Candy Corn contest. Whoever can guess the exact number of yellow-and-orange candies in the jar on Ms. Roney’s desk get… [more below]
- Series: Kids of the Polk Street School #3
- Author: Giff, Patricia Reilly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: November 02 1987
- ISBN10: 044041072X
- Language: English
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Adam of the Road
$9.99 Add to cartA Newbery Medal Winner
Awarded the John Newbery Medal as “the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children” in the year of its publication. “A road’s a kind of holy thing,” said- Series: Newbery Library, Puffin
- Author: Gray, Elizabeth Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 1987
- ISBN10: 014032464X
- Language: English
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The Great Platte River Road
$29.95 Add to cartThe Great Platte River Road through Nebraska and Wyoming was the grand corridor of America’s westward expansion. A number of famous trails converged in the broad valley of the Platte, forming a kind o… [more below]
- Series: Great Plains Photography
- Author: Mattes, Merrill J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: November 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0803281536
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of Saint Therese: The Story of a Soul
$15.00 Add to cartFew spiritual figures have touched as many readers in the past century as Saint Therese of Lisieux, the saint popularly known as the Little Flower. Though she was only twenty-four years old when she d
- Series: Image Classics #9
- Author: Beevers, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 17 1987
- ISBN10: 0385029039
- Language: English
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Harmonies of Heaven and Earth: Mysticism in Music from Antiquity to the Avant-Garde
$16.95 Read moreJoscelyn Godwin explores music’s effects on matter, living things, and human behavior. Turning to metaphysical accounts of the higher worlds and theories of celestial harmony, the author follows the p… [more below]
- Author: Godwin, Joscelyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0892815000
- Language: English
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The Federalist Papers
$17.00 Add to cartWritten at a time when furious arguments were raging about the best way to govern America, The Federalist Papers had the immediate pratical aim of persuading New Yorkers to accept the newly drafted Co… [more below]
- Author: Hamilton, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 03 1987
- ISBN10: 0140444955
- Language: English
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Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir 1969-1980
$20.00 Add to cartFinalist for the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry A landmark collection by one of America’s major black poets, Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir 1969-1980 includes all of Lucille Clifton’s first four publi… [more below]
- Series: American Poets Continuum
- Author: Clifton, Lucille
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: November 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0918526590
- Language: English
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Wielding a Red Sword
$9.99 Add to cartHere in a fourth complete-in-itself novel of the Incarnations of Immortality, Piers Anthony again combines fascinating magic with a gripping, complex struggle between good and evil.
Mym was a dutiful- Series: Incarnations of Immortality #4
- Author: Anthony, Piers
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 12 1987
- ISBN10: 0345322215
- Language: English
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My Father’s Dragon
$7.99 Add to cartWhen Elmer Elevator hears about the plight of an overworked and underappreciated baby flying dragon, he stows away on a ship and travels to Wild Island to rescue the dragon.
This book has been selecte- Series: My Father’s Dragon #1
- Author: Gannett, Ruth Stiles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 12 1987
- ISBN10: 0394890485
- Language: English
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The Hermitage Within: Spirituality of the Desert by a Monk Volume 180
$24.95 Add to cartNot everyone can, or should, live as a hermit. Yet all Christians need an inner hermitage, a place apart where we come face-to-face with our true selves, and listen to the still small voice of God. It
- Series: Cistercian Studies #180
- Author: Neame, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: November 01, 1987
- ISBN10: 0879077808
- Language: English
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Trump: The Art of the Deal
$31.00 Add to cartPresident Donald J. Trump lays out his professional and personal worldview in this classic work–a firsthand account of the rise of America’s foremost deal-maker.
“I like thinking big. I always have.- Author: Trump, Donald J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 12 1987
- ISBN10: 0394555287
- Language: English
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Essential Kanji: 2,000 Basic Japanese Characters Systematically Arranged for Learning and Reference
$29.95 Read moreEssential Kanji is an integrated course for learning to read and write the 2,000 basic Japanese characters. It introduces the kanji that are now in everyday use, a mastery of which makes it possible… [more below]
- Author: O’Neill, P. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: November 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0834802228
- Language: English
