Guerin Lisa and DelPo Amy
Create Your Own Employee Handbook
Berkeley Calif.: Nolo 2005 Unpaginated more than 200 pp. eight chapters includes CD-Rom in rear pocket. No markings or creases. Very slightly thumbed. Easy to understand pointers on labor law and personnel practice and how those principles should be translated into workplace rules for compilation into an employee handbooks. Covers such topics as benefits pay discrimination harassment complaint procedures trade screts intellectual property computer use privacy and safety. Publication announcement laid in. Nolo paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 005632 ISBN : 141330186X 9781413301861
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Seldman Marty; Seldman Joshua
Executive Stamina
Hoboken N.J.: Wiley 2008 306 pp. index. New tight no markings. With publication press release laid in. An executive coach and his son a fitness trainer provide an unusual two-pronged approach to juggling a heavy executive workload. Pointers on time management plus keeping physically fit to handle stress. Includes case study material about Pepsi General Mills Canadian Life Steelcase and other corporations. Size: 8vo -- 9.25 in Wiley hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 005543 ISBN : 0470222905 9780470222904
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Gourmet Editors
The Best of Gourmet: 1987 Edition All of the Beautifully Illustrated Menus from 1986 Plus over 500 Selected Recipes
NY: Random House Inc 1987 304 pp. on glossy stock numerous color photos. Slight tears on rear panel of dj plus rippled dj flaps. Book nearly new no markings in text. Gift quality. A compilation of the best recipes of Gourmet magazine during 1986 Volume 2 in the magazine's annual series. Includes menus various pointers about ingredients. Size: 4to -- 11 in Tall Random House Inc hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 005510 ISBN : 0394560396 9780394560397
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Out Magazine
Summer Double Issue "2008 Hot List"
NY: Liberation Publications 2008 168 pp. Lightly read still close to new. Cover features models Kerry and Oraine of Major Model Management highlighting a photo spread of bare-chester male models in sports gear. Detailed feature on India's Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil causing a stir by coming out in a closeted society. "Hot List" of people styles and trends considered cutting edge. Plus pieces on actor Paul Reubens; gay dads who still party; the Body Electric School and an interview with Mama Mia star Dominic Cooper. Size: 4to -- 11 in Tall Liberation Publications paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 005494
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Brown Vickie; Brown Shane; Locklear Deland
Resurrection Metropolitan Church Cookbook: A Book of Favorite Recipes
Leawood Kansas: Circulation Service 1989 68 pp. in slightly soiled light blue glossy stiff wraps with plastic spiral binding; slight quarter-inch tear on bottom of front cover. A collection of favorite recipes from the congregation of a gay-friendly church. Includes some of the basics and many unusual casseroles and other concoctions. Examples: Asparagus casserole; college girls casserole very basic; pollo en mole poblano; rouladen; frosty mint ice cream pie; chicken soup with Thai spices; Mammy Sue's spoon bread; swordfish steaks with egg caper sauce etc. Plus many charts and tables such as recipes for serving 100. Size: 8vo -- 9 in. Tall Circulation Service paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 005458
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Mayle Peter
Acquired Tastes
NY: Bantam 1992 229 pp. Spine uncreased light soil rear cover smudge on fore edge moderately thumbed slight damp stain on 2 preliminary pages. Text clean bright. Mayle gives sprightly pointers on living the good life based on his international travels. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Bantam paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 005427
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Buchanan Edna
Miami It's Murder
Thorndike Maine: Thorndike Press 1994 409 pp. Cuban American detective Britt Montero investigates a serial rapist and a series of murders in this Miami tale by the Miami Herald's police reporter. Set in 16-point type. Corners bent otherwise good. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Thorndike Press paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 005440 ISBN : 0786200340 9780786200344
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Rezanka Thomas W.
The Catholic Challenge: A Question of Conscience
Palm Harbor Florida: Better World Together Publishing 2004 206 pp. Nearly new no spine creases or markings. A Catholic layman in Florida delivers a broadside against the Catholic hierarchy urging it to be less judgmental and more merciful and inclusive reaching out to gays lesbians woman who have had abortions pro-choice politicians and others made to feel unwelcome in the church. Size: 8vo -- 8.5 In. Tall Better World Together Publishing paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 005307
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Esquivel Laura Mestre Reed Ernesto Trans.
Malinche
NY: Atria Books 191 pp. Close to new no markings. Spine uncreased. A historical novel about pre-Columbian Mexico and the Indian woman who served as a translator for conquistador Cortez. Size: 8vo -- 8.5 In Tall Atria Books paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 005318 ISBN : 0739475347 9780739475348
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Foster Alan Dean
Glory Lane
Ace Books Grosset & Dunlap 1987 298 pp. no markings tight close to new. Cover art by Jim Gurney. A space war leads to the forming of an unlikely alliance of a punk rocker an airhead and a nerd. Size: 12mo - 6.75 in Tall Ace Books (Grosset & Dunlap) paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 005171 ISBN : 0441516645 9780441516643
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Peretti Frank E.
The Visitation
Nashville Tennessee: Word Publishing 1999 438 pp. Cover soiled previous owner's bookplate on endpaper dust jacket ripped and crinkled at bottom. A farming town in Washington becomes a supernatural gateway in this Crossings Book Club selection. Size: 8vo -- 8.5 In. Tall Word Publishing hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 004948 ISBN : 0849911796 9780849911798
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Baehr Ted and Baehr James Eds.
Narnia Becksons: C.S. Lewis's The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe and Beyond
Nashville Tenn.: Broadman and Holman 2005 Unpaginated approx. 120 pp. With notes. Bumped corners bit of stain on top edge. Text clean. Slight edgewear to dust jacket. A collection of critical essays on C.S. Lewis's Narnia work. Size: 8vo -- 8.75 in Tall By 10 in Wide Broadman and Holman hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 004969 ISBN : 0805440429 9780805440423
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Feinberg David B.
Spontaneous Combustion
NY: Viking/ Penguin 1991 226 pp. Lightly read no spine creases or markings slightly thumbed. Tiny bit of rubbing at top of spine. A novel exploring with black humor the angst of gay men dealing with the AIDS panic of the late 1980s. Size: 8vo-- 9 in Tall Viking/ Penguin paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 004957 ISBN : 0670838136 9780670838134
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Poe Richard
The Wave 3 Way to Building Your Downline
Westminster Maryland: Prima Publishing 1996 229 pp. Virtually new no spine creases no markings bright. A guide to multilevel marketing techniques and salesmanship in general. Introduction by Success magazine editor Duncan Maxwell Anderson. Size: 8vo -- 8.5 In Tall Prima Publishing paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 005001 ISBN : 0761504397 9780761504399
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Feinman Jeffrey
The Prize Winner's Handbook
NY: Ventura Books 1980 127 pp. Close to new no markings spine uncreased. Pointers on playing sweepstakes and other contests written by a contest judge. Includes a section on foreign lotteries. Size: 12mo - 6.75 in Tall Ventura Books paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 004923
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Frisbie Richard P.
How to Peel A Sour Grape: An Impractical Guide to Successful Failure
NY: Sheed & Ward 1965 179 pp. with notes. Light foxing on endpapers. Light shelfwear. A Chicago Daily News copywriter writes entertainingly about unachieved expectations. He observes most of us have goals we never attained. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Sheed & Ward hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002136
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Irish Marian D. And Prothro James W.
The Politics of American Democracy
Englewood Cliffs N.J.: Prentice Hall 1965 722 pp. Previous owner's address label on front end paper. No underlinings or other markings. Light soil to cover. With bibliographic essay. Standard college textbook for political science giving historical and cultural context of American political movements. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Prentice Hall hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002075
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Margolius Sidney
How to Make the Most of Your Money
NY: Hawthorn Books Inc. 1970 227 pp. Clean firm light wear. A collection of practical tips for average families on how to spend money wisely avoid taxes. This is 1st printing of 2nd revised edition. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Hawthorn Books Inc. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 001674
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Kolata Gina
Clone: The Road to Dolly and the Path Ahead
NY: William Morrow 1998 276 pp. Nearly new no marks. Includes notes index. A New York Times journalist with graduate work in molecular biology examines Ian Wilmut's cloning breakthrough that produced Dolly the lamb and the ensuing debate about the ethics of cloning experimentation. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall William Morrow hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002263
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Maier Paul. L.
A Skeleton in God's Closet
Nashville Tenn.: Thomas Nelson 1996 359 pp. Light scuffing of spine light edgewear slight lean. Sturdy no markings. An archaelogical suspense tale about the discovery of a skeleton that could shake up Christianity. The author is a historian at Western Michigan University. Thomas Nelson paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 003171 ISBN : 0840734247 9780840734242
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Wakeman Frederic
The Hucksters
NY: Rinehart & Co. 1946 307 pp. light toning of endpaper. Light soil to cover large chip to dj on spine. Interesting abstract skyscraper streetscape design on dj. A satirical nove about radio advertising. Probable book club edition -- no price on dj flap. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Rinehart & Co. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002854
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Chapman Sally
Cyberkiss
NY: St.Martin's Press 1996 259 pp. Tight binding. Nearly new. Scuffing on upper right corner of dust jacket from rough removal of a price sticker. No markings. Detective pair Julie and Vic take on the case of a man being stalked on the Internet. The case turns more challenging when the client and his girlfriend are murdered. Part of the Silicon Vally Mystery series. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall St.Martin's Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002194 ISBN : 0312139527 9780312139520
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Wolf Naomi
Fire with Fire: The New Female Power and How it Will Change the 21st Century
NY: Random House 1993 373 pp. Nearly new no markings light shelf wear. Wolf takes a look at why feminism makes many American women bristle. She argues it's time to replace concerns with victimhood with a "power feminism.: Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Random House hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002364 ISBN : 067942718X 9780679427186
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Griffiths WG. W. G.
Takedown
NY: Warner Faith AOL Time Warner Book Group 2003 325 pp. Unread review copy virtually new. With marketing press release laid in; slated for release June 2003. In this sequel to "Driven" Detective Gavin Pierce the main character meets up again with Krogran personified evil in the form of a professional wrestler. Pierce enters the wrestling world in pursuit. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Warner Faith (AOL Time Warner Book Group) paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 002641 ISBN : 0446678929 9780446678926
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Weeden Curt
How Women Can Beat Terrorism
Mount Pleasant S.C.: Quadrafoil Press 2003 267 pp. Black cloth with gilt titling. As new unread. Forewords by Peter Lynch and Paul Newman. Weeden a veteran of international development work sees women having a key role in promoting Third World economic growth and thereby moving the world toward peace and defusing longstanding ethnic tensions. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Quadrafoil Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002944 ISBN : 0974371408 9780974371405
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Terkel Studs
American Dreams: Lost & Found
NY: Pantheon Books 1980 472 pp. Portraits of 100 Americans who express their hopes and goals. Some are famous Jesse Helms Bill Veeck et. al.; most are ordinary people. Slight chipping to dj but otherwise clean no markings. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Pantheon Books hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 000697
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White Ellen G.
The Great Controversy
Franklinville N.J.: Reformation Herald Publishing Association 1976 576 pp. Tight clean some yellowing of pages. Slight scuff on front cover. Price crossed out in corner of front cover. White a leader of the Seventh Day Adventist denomination gives her interpretation of Christianity and Biblical prophecy. Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall Reformation Herald Publishing Association paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 001858
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Reed Rex
Valentines & Vitriol
NY: Delacorte Press 1977 280 pp. with 24 pp. b&w photos. Fresh firm slight shelfwear to dj. Noted Hollywood columnist Rex Reed gives brief glimpses of dozens of stars old and newer ones including Elizabeth Taylor Sophia Loren Audrey Hepburn George Burns Mabel Mercer Walter Matthau Glenda Jackson David Bowie et. al. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Delacorte Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002481 ISBN : 0440093368 9780440093367
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Terkel Studs
Race: How Blacks and Whites Think and Feel About the American Obsession
NY: New Press 1992 403 pp. Lightly read small brownish stain on bottom edge of front panel of dust jacket. Light corner wear on dust jacket. No markings or writing. Sturdy binding. Terkel interviews a wide variety of Americans to explore how they perceive racial issues. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall New Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 003133 ISBN : 1565840003 9781565840003
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Brinkley Dannion with Paul Perry
At Peace in the Light
NY: HarperCollins 1995 208 pp. Some water stains at bottom of front and back covers otherwise clean. A "reluctant psychic" discusses near-death experiences and "panoramic life review." Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall HarperCollins hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 000024 ISBN : 0060176741 9780060176747
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Spong John Shelby
Why Christianity Must Change or Die
NY: HarperSanFrancisco 1998 257 pp. index. Nearly new a few pages with corner creases no markings except for previous owner's name on endpaper. Spong the radical Episcopal bishop presents a case for changing our image of Jesus and making faith more activist. Subtitle: A Bishop Speaks to Believers in Exile. Chapter titles include: Is Atheism the only alternative to Theism; Jesus as Rescuer: An Image that Has to Go; the Future Church: A Speculative Dream. HarperSanFrancisco hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002871 ISBN : 0060675322 9780060675325
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Finley K. Thomas
Mental Dynamics: Power Thinking for Personal Success
Englewood Cliffs N.J.: Prentice Hall 1987 222 pp. Nearly new. Slight edgewear on dust jacket. Firm tight binding lightly read. Previous owner's name in red ink on upper right corner of front endpaper. Otherwise no markings. A readable presentation of techniques for improving communication and analytical skills including the sharpening of observation powers memory training mathematical prowess vocabulary building logic and more efficient reading. Author is a chemist at the Rochester Institute of Technology formerly with Eastman-Kodak. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Prentice Hall hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 003118
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Krich John
Music in Every Room: Around the World in a Bad Mood
NY: McGraw Hill 1984 304 pp. Slight slant to spine chipping on dj. Otherwise clean fresh. A humorous adventure tale by a disaffected Berkeley grad and his girlfriend who light out for Asia in the late '70s. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall McGraw Hill hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002430 ISBN : 0070353026 9780070353022
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Gardner Erle Stanley
The Case of the Rolling Bones
NY: Pocket 1955 184 pp. Light rubbing on spine light soil to cover. Moderately yellowed pages. No markings. Light spine creasing binding still fairly strong. Light edgewear. A Perry Mason mystery. Cover by Silver Studios shows a smirking blonde in a low-cut red dress clutching a fistful of cash and rolling a tumbler of dice on a craps table. Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall Pocket paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 002853
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Shteyngart Gary
The Russian Debutante's Handbook
NY: Riverhead Books Berkley 2003 476 pp. Virtually new no markings unread. A darkly comic novel about Vladimir a lovelorn Russian immigrant struggling in America. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Riverhead Books (Berkley) paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 002567 ISBN : 1573229881 9781573229883
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Avis Grace
Pumping Inner Iron
Folsolm California: Universal Press 2003 296 pp. Light dampness traces. OK as reading copy. A detailed workbook for achieving personal growth. Author is a teacher of transpersonal growth techniques. Subtitle: Practicing your unique gifts of being doing and knowing. It draws on many spiritual traditions and various New Age concepts. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Universal Press paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 002867 ISBN : 0972930817 9780972930819
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Dreher Sarah
Stoner McTavish
Norwich Vermont: New Victoria Publishers 1985 204 pp. Lightly read spine uncreased. No markings. A lesbian travel agent Stoner becomes swept up in a mission to save her girlfriend Gwen from Bryan the mysterious camper. First in the droll Stoner McTavish detective series. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall New Victoria Publishers paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 003154 ISBN : 0934678065 9780934678063
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O'Brien Sandra L.
Great American Quilts
Birmingham Ala.: Oxmoor House 1987 143 pp. numerous color photos. Rubbed lettering partly worn small half-inch water stain along bottom edge of front cover slight smudge on rear cover. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall Oxmoor House hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002002
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Coit Margaret L.
Mr. Baruch
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1957 784 pp. Heavy fading of spine Three holes in cover cloth along front hinge. Lighter fading along edges large chips in dj spine and flap creases. Text clean binding sturdy. A voluminous biography of Bernard Baruch a conservative Democrat who became an adviser to six presidents starting with Woodrow Wilson. Numerous photos. Excellent reference for understanding those who wield power in government in largely unofficial capacities. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Houghton Mifflin hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002833
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Crooks Glenna M.
Covenants: Inspiring the Soul of Healing
Fort Washington Pa.: Covenant Matters Press 2002 390 pp. New with pre-publication press release laid in. Author formerly with the Reagan administration now leads a health care think tank. She presents ideas for revamping the U.S. health care industry and healing the adversarial conflicts that are eroding the quality of care. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Covenant Matters Press paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 002431 ISBN : 097234960X 9780972349604
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Ogilvie Lloyd J.
Climbing the Rainbow
Dallas: Word Publishing 1993 188 pp. Nearly new no creases on spine no markings. An inspirational book addressing the issue of "why has God let me down" The author is a former Presbyterian pastor in Hollywood and a U.S. Senate chaplain. Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall Word Publishing paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 002156 ISBN : 0849938813 9780849938818
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Sheet Music Magazine
Starry Starry Night -- November/December 2002 Issue
Bedford Hills N.Y.: Shacor 2002 56 pp. Clean sturdy issue of Sheet Music Magazine. Contents include several John Denver hits and Christmas music also "American Pie" and an article about the possible meanings of its lyrics. Other songs included: And I Love You So Proud Mary Sunny Rikki Don't Lose that Feeling. Can't Smile without You. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall Shacor paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 002869
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Woodward Bob
Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate
NY: Simon & Schuster 1999 592 pp. with epilogue notes 24 b&w photos. Slight lean and light rippling. Binding still sturdy no markings. A detailed look at presidential power as practiced in the Ford to Clinton period analyzed against the long shadows cast by Watergate. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Simon & Schuster paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 003104 ISBN : 0684852624 9780684852621
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Carter Nick
Day of the Dingo
NY: Charter Grosset & Dunlap 1980 248 pp. Nearly new no markings. Firm binding light toning. Nick Carter becomes a reporter in an effort to foil a neutron bomb plot in Australia. Cover shows Nick in red turtleneck with a revolver in his hand and missiles in background. Part of the Killmaster series. Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall Charter (Grosset & Dunlap) paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 002730 ISBN : 0441139353 9780441139354
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People Magazine
The Best of People Weekly: The First Decade
NY: Fawcett Columbine 1984 255 pp. Soil on cover hinge weak. DJ chipped with tears at top. Pages OK. No markings. A collection of People's best photos of celebrity sightings in its first decade of publishing 1974-84. People calls its approach "personality journalism." All photos are b&w./jan 2017 m-d to 3. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall Fawcett Columbine hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 001929
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Montecino Marcel
Sacred Heart
NY: Pocket 1997 374 pp. A couple of words written on front end papers. No other markings. A soil mark in p. 57 otherwise very clean nearly new. A criminal from New York goes into hiding with his Jesuit brother in Mexico and finds a whole new set of drug-world dangers as he disguises himself as a priest. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Pocket hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002618 ISBN : 0671015397 9780671015398
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Willis Sarah
The Rehearsal
NY: Berkley Publishing Group 2003 288 pp. Light soil and rippling with pre-publication marketing press release laid in. A romp about the foibles of a summer theater troup rehearsing "Of Mice and Men" at New York's Lake Chautaqua. An egomaniacal director is estranged from his family who form part of the cast. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Berkley Publishing Group paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 002808 ISBN : 0425188302 9780425188309
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Gray Tony and Greenbaum Kurt
A Thousand Miles from Wall Street: Tony Gray's Commonsense Guide to Picking Stocks
NY: MacMillan 1995 251 pp. Nearly new no markings. Creases on dust jacket flaps. A couple of pages have dogear creases. Remainder slash mark on bottom edge. A SunTrust securities manager gives newcomers to investing a readable introduction to the stock market and guidelines for intelligent investing either in individual stocks or mutual funds. The q & a section in the final chapter is especially helpful. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall MacMillan hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 003152 ISBN : 0025451677 9780025451674
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Mayle Peter
Anything Considered
NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1996 303 pp. Spine slanted library discard stampings. Text clean and bright mylar on dust jacket. A novel about Bennett an English expatriate living in France who gets involved in a dangerous truffle production scheme. Mayle has written memoir travel books about living in Provence. Size: 8.25 in Tall Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 004861 ISBN : 0679441239 9780679441236
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MacLaine Shirley
Dance While You Can
NY: Bantam 1985 421 pp. Actress Shirley MacLaine presents her fifth book recounting her exploration of past lives. This one centers on her mother's illness as a trigger for finding the deja vu aspects of her affair with a Russian filmmaker. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Bantam hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 000575 ISBN : 055305094X 9780553050943
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