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Book reviews added in the week of 1/31-2/6
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Hi all,
Multiple links to full-length professional reviews of the following
books released in the US have been added to [link]
in the last week:
"Defending Jacob" by William Landay - In "Defending Jacob," Andy
Barber is a respected assistant district attorney when a teenage boy... more »
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MBR: The California Shelf
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The California Shelf
Pacific Standard Time: Los Angeles Art 1945-1980
Rebecca Peabody, et.al.
J. Paul Getty Research Institute
1200 Getty Center Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90049-1679
9781606060728, $59.95, [link]
Pacific Standard Time: Los Angeles Art 1945-1980 explores postwar
American art from a Southern California perspective, analyzing the art... more »
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MBR: The Automotive Shelf
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The Automotive Shelf
Elva
Janos Wimpffen
David Bull Publishing
4250 E. Camelback Road, Suite K. 150
Phoenix, AZ 85018
9781935007135, $99.95, [link]
ELVA: THE CARS, THE PEOPLE, THE HISTORY provides the only in-depth
history of Elva, a company that fostered revolutionary changes in the... more »
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MBR: The Aviation Shelf
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The Aviation Shelf
Douglas DC-3 Dakota Owner's Workshop Manual
Paul and Louise Blackah
Haynes Publishing/Zenith Press
c/o Quayside Publishing Group
400 First Avenue North, Suite 300
Minneapolis, MN 55401
9780760342916, $28.00, [link]
The Douglas DC-3 Dakota Owner's Workshop Manual covers all marks from... more »
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MBR: The Fashion Shelf
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The Fashion Shelf
Vogue: The Covers
Dodie Kazanjian
Abrams
115 West 18th St., New York NY 10011
9780810997684, $50.00, [link]
VOGUE: THE COVERS provides a fine collection of images from Vogue that
have steadily influenced style and fashion for over 120 years. Some
300 fashion covers are profiled along with the stories behind their... more »
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MBR: The Antiques/Collectibles Shelf
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The Antiques/Collectibles Shelf
Lionel Trains Pocket Price Guide
Roger Carp, Editor
Kalmbach Books
21027 Crossroads Circle, Waukesha, WI 53186
9780897785419, $18.95, [link]
Any collector of Lionel trains or any interested in toy train values
in general will find this pocket-sized tote a fine, handy guide.... more »
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MBR: The Psychology Shelf
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The Psychology Shelf
The Adolescent Brain
Valerie F. Reyna, Sandra B. Chapman, Michael R. Dougherty, and Jere
Confrey, editors
American Psychological Association
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
9781433810701 $79.95 [link]
The Adolescent Brain: Learning, Reasoning, and Decision Making is an... more »
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MBR: The Martial Arts Shelf
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The Martial Arts Shelf
Shin Gi Tai
Michael Clarke
YMAA
P.O. Box 480, Wolfeboro, NG 03894
9781594392177, $22.95, [link]
Shin Gi Tai provides a fine survey of karate-do training methods that
have gone by the wayside in traditional karate training today,
offering a survey of mind-body techniques and how to develop both for... more »
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MBR: The Technology Shelf
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The Technology Shelf
Monopulse Principles and Techniques, second edition
Samuel M. Sherman and David K. Barton
Artech House
685 Canton St., Norwood MA 02062
9781608071746, $109.00, [link]
The second updated edition of Monopulse Principles and Techniques
comes from experts who offer technical details on the monopulse radar,... more »
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MBR: The Buddhist Studies Shelf
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The Buddhist Studies Shelf
The Buddha is Still Teaching
Jack Kornfield
Shambhala
300 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115
9781590306925, $19.95, [link]
The Buddha is Still Teaching offers a fine collection of essays on
Buddhism and offers selections from fine modern Buddhist teachers who... more »
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