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Thursday Murder Club mystery volume 4
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"Shocking news reaches them -- an old friend has been killed, and a dangerous package he was protecting has gone missing. The gang's search leads them into the antiques business, where the tricks of the trade are as old as the objects themselves. As they encounter drug dealers, art forgers, and online fraudsters -- as well as heartache close to home -- Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron, and Ibrahim have no idea whom to trust. With the body count rising, the clock...
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From Lowney Handy's scandalous small-town open marriage to author James Jones's extraordinary apprenticeship with Maxwell Perkins (legendary editor of Hemingway and Fitzgerald), Star-Crossed Lovers illuminates an unforgettable love story. She was an eccentric small-town self-taught rebel, driven by creative zeal and a non-conformist streak. He was a distressed ex-GI (flat broke, without prospects, damaged by war), 17 years younger than she, consumed...
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This antiquarian volume contains a concise yet detailed introduction to antique household clocks, with information on the inner workings and machinations of clocks, their external and decorative characteristics, and more. Written in clear, plain language and profusely illustrated, this handy little guide is ideal for those with little previous knowledge of the subject, and it would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The...
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"From bestselling authors Janie Chang and Kate Quinn, a thrilling and unforgettable narrative about the intertwined lives of two wronged women, spanning from the chaos of the San Francisco earthquake to the glittering palaces of Versailles."--
San Francisco, 1906. In a city bustling with newly minted millionaires and scheming upstarts, two very different women hope to change their fortunes: Gemma, a golden-haired, silver-voiced soprano whose career...
7) Rare objects
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1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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It tells the story of a young woman who seeks to rebuild her life when she takes work at an antique store. She regains her confidence from the kind souls who own the shop until those from her traumatic past begin to resurface.
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My Little Book of Stamps is the world's first humorous book about stamp collecting. The author takes us on a colourful journey through his own collection, featuring stamps from over 400 countries, old and new. Each stamp is accompanied by a witty rhyming couplet and an entertaining explanatory note placing it in its political and historical context.
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La Breve Biblioteca de Bibliología tiene como objetivo contribuir a la difusión y el conocimiento de la bibliología, un campo en crecimiento y evolución. Es una colección cerrada de seis títulos-escritos por nueve expertos de Brasil y México-que abordan una parte medular de los temas de la bibliología: el papel, la encuadernación, las técnicas de estampación e impresión de imágenes; la tipografía y la configuración visual de los impresos,...
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Learning My ABCs with Mattie is a book to help parents understand how important their child's education is. This book will guide the parents to help them with the importance of learning their ABCs. By doing so, children will develop word pronunciation, spelling, and writing. Once the child learns their alphabet and the beginning sound of each letter, they can begin forming words. This book will help parents know how to gain knowledge on the proper...
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Kennst du das? Du möchtest einem lieben Menschen zum Geburtstag oder zu einem besonderen Anlass ein paar schöne Zeilen oder ein Gedicht schreiben und dir fällt nichts ein?
Kein Problem. In diesem Buch findest du Gedichte, die von Herzen kommen. Du findest zu den unterschiedlichsten Themen eine große Vielfalt. Lass dich einfach überraschen. Ein Gedicht wird sicher für deinen Anlass passen. Du entdeckst außerdem Zeilen zu Zeiten in schweren Situationen...
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The Harvard Fiction Classics represent a specific selection of the greatest novels, novellas and short stories of seven national literatures, namely: English, American, French, Spanish, German, Russian, and Scandinavian.
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Vols. 1 & 2: The History of Tom Jones by Henry Fielding
Vol. 3:
A Sentimental Journey by Laurence Sterne
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Vol. 4: Guy Mannering by Sir Walter Scott
Vol. 5 & 6: Vanity Fair by William...
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A price guide is only as helpful as its prices are current. With this in mind, we offer a new fourth edition of Herbert Kean's A Price Guide to Antique Tools, its prices taken from the latest live and internet auctions as well as from private sales. As before, there are over 12,000 prices (individual and chart combinations) that represent extraordinary tools, as well as those found in flea markets. There is an explanation for each tool group that...
15) Canales
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Estas canales recorridas por palabras como lluvia o que se atascan como hojas secas que se convierten en madrigueras o esas cenizas como polvo arrastrado por las carreteras... estos poemas nos enfrentan a lo cotidiano. Aquí veremos la levedad de una vida: aquello que se nos escapa como espectadores de la muerte, que se nos convierte en perorata, en cháchara, en abandono existencial que, de a pocos, se refugia en las noticias, en los eventos deportivos...
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»Der Mensch« ist laut Nietzsche »ein Wesen, auf dem Rücken eines Tigers in Träumen hängend«. Mit Hilfe der richtigen Schlüssel kann er sein Bewusstseinszimmer verlassen und in Abgründe hinabsteigen, um die Feuer des Unbewussten zu suchen. Unter der Oberfläche seines Wachbewusstseins kann er fündig werden und verborgene Dimensionen erschließen.
Frielings Ratgeber für kreative Köpfe motiviert Autoren, bewusst zu sich selbst zu finden,...
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Con el paso de los años, John Waters se ha convertido en una de las figuras de referencia no solo del cine underground estadounidense, sino de la cultura pop en general. En su larga trayectoria, que abarca desde clásicos de la inmundicia como Multiple Maniacs, Pink Flamingos o Cosa de hembras hasta títulos más mainstream como Hairspray o Los asesinatos de mamá, el cineasta de Baltimore ha ido repitiendo una serie de obsesiones temáticas y formales...
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El libro recoge información de primera fuente sobre la presencia de la radiactividad en la naturaleza, tras cuarenta años de trabajo en el área de Radiactividad ambiental en la Comisión Chilena de Energía Nuclear (CCHEN). A pesar de contener información especializada respecto de un fenómeno científico complejo, gracias a la simpleza de la narración y las habilidades explicativas del autor, es un texto que puede ser leído por jóvenes y adultos...
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¿La nueva tipología del daño a bienes o derechos protegidos convencional o constitucionalmente logra la reparación integral del perjuicio? Este libro busca responder este interrogante estudiando su origen, características y cómo se está resarciendo, para determinar si, en verdad, ello se está alcanzando. Y a partir de ello se abordan los temas de la convencionalidad, el control de convencionalidad y la reparación del perjuicio en el Sistema...
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