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  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 172
    RANDALL GARRETT ET AL.
    Introducing "Amazing Tales Volume 172", a captivating anthology that traverses the realms of science fiction and human experience. This collection invites readers on a journey through cosmic escapades, divine introspection, celestial surprises, and the intricacies of identity and love. In "Respectfully Mine" by Randall Garrett, embark on a cosmic adventure with Leland Hale, the...

    $39.70

  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 162
    RANDALL GARRETT ET AL.
    Step into the captivating world of "Amazing Tales Volume 162", where mystery and imagination intertwine. This anthology explores themes of memory, time, choice, reality, and survival, offering a diverse array of stories that will leave you pondering long after the last page. In "Blank?", a mysterious $50,000 and a sudden leap from Boston to New York City plunge Bethelman into a...

    $39.70

  • QUEEN CHARLOTTE
    NATALEE GARRETT
    This biography provides a well-rounded analysis of Queen Charlotte by considering her own perspectives on queenship and her role in Britain. It explores her relationships within the royal family and the court, how she was perceived in the British public sphere and in the press during her reign as queen consort, and the impact of the ‘madness’ of her husband, King George III. Th...

    $1,060.00

  • SOCIAL WORK AND COMMON SENSE
    PAUL MICHAEL GARRETT
    Rooted in a lively, critical approach to social work education and practice, Social Work and Common Sense challenges readers to think critically and more deeply about core facets of social work knowledge and ‘received ideas’. Garrett draws on the work of Antonio Gramsci to develop new, and often provocative, insights on attachment theory, creativity, anger, human rights, the ‘u...

    $1,040.00

  • I AM MONEY
    JULIA COOK / GARRETT GUNDERSON
    Encourage financial literacy in kids of all ages with this fun and engaging picture book from bestselling children's author Julia Cook and financial expert Garrett Gunderson! Who better to teach kids about money than MONEY himself? As readers follow along in this delightful, easy-to-understand picture book, they'll learn:  how to earn money how to save money how to spend money ...

    $162.00

  • THE COLLECTED WRITINGS OF JAMES LEO GARRETT JR., 1950–2015: VOLUME EIGHT
    JAMES LEO GARRETT JR.
    James Leo Garrett Jr. has been called "the last of the gentlemen theologians" and "the dean of Southern Baptist theologians." In The Collected Writings of James Leo Garrett Jr., 1950-2015, the reader will find a truly dazzling collection of works that clearly evince the meticulous scholarship, the even-handed treatment, the biblical fidelity, the wide historical breadth, and th...

    $568.00

  • THE COLLECTED WRITINGS OF JAMES LEO GARRETT JR., 1950–2015: VOLUME EIGHT
    JAMES LEO GARRETT JR.
    James Leo Garrett Jr. has been called "the last of the gentlemen theologians" and "the dean of Southern Baptist theologians." In The Collected Writings of James Leo Garrett Jr., 1950-2015, the reader will find a truly dazzling collection of works that clearly evince the meticulous scholarship, the even-handed treatment, the biblical fidelity, the wide historical breadth, and th...

    $568.00

  • LUNATIONS
    GARRETT MOSTOWSKI
    Lunations isn't just a journey into the abyss of space. It's also an exploration of human courage and vulnerability. In this voyage, you will come to understand that the depths of human emotion are as boundless as the universe itself, that cosmos exist within--and without--all of us. As the earth recedes into a speck of light, you will navigate uncharted territories of the cosm...

    $196.00

  • THE COLLECTED WRITINGS OF JAMES LEO GARRETT JR., 1950–2015: VOLUME SEVEN
    JAMES LEO GARRETT JR.
    James Leo Garrett Jr. has been called "the last of the gentlemen theologians" and "the dean of Southern Baptist theologians." In The Collected Writings of James Leo Garrett Jr., 1950-2015, the reader will find a truly dazzling collection of works that clearly evince the meticulous scholarship, the even-handed treatment, the biblical fidelity, the wide historical breadth, and th...

    $550.00

  • GENTLEMEN: PLEASE NOTE & NEEDLER
    RANDALL GARRETT
    Two action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction" by Randall Garrett. Featured here: "Gentlemen: Please Note", and "Needler". ...

    $39.70

  • R FOR DATA SCIENCE
    HADLEY WICKHAM / MINE ÇETINKAYA-RUNDEL / GARRETT GROLEMUND
    Use R to turn data into insight, knowledge, and understanding. With this practical book, aspiring data scientists will learn how to do data science with R and RStudio, along with the tidyverse—a collection of R packages designed to work together to make data science fast, fluent, and fun. Even if you have no programming experience, this updated edition will have you doing data ...

    $801.00

  • ON BECOMING BILINGUAL
    PATRICIA BAQUEDANO-LÓPEZ / PAUL B. GARRETT
    On Becoming Bilingual: Children’s Experiences across Homes, Schools, and Communities provides a theoretical and methodological introduction to research on children’s participation in and across a multiplicity of activities where they display complex linguistic and sociocultural knowledge. From a perspective that engages intersections of language, race, and class, the book revie...

    $1,100.00

  • A CONSTRAINTS-LED APPROACH TO FIGURE SKATING COACHING
    GARRETT LUCASH
    Motor skill acquisition and athlete development practices are rapidly evolving. Positioned at the forefront of this evolution, the constraints-led approach encourages practitioners to consider the athlete as a whole person, with unique traits, abilities, and capacities. Accordingly, an athlete’s competitive success lies in the practitioner’s ability to adapt programming to the ...

    $1,100.00

  • THE ALIEN DIES AT DAWN AND THREE MORE STORIES
    RANDALL GARRETT
    This is a great collection of action short stories by Randall Garrett & Robert Silverberg from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here: "The Alien Dies at Dawn", "The Incomplete Theft", "Menace From Vega", and "Bleekman's Planet". ...

    $39.70

  • FREE WILL AND HUMAN AGENCY: 50 PUZZLES, PARADOXES, AND THOUGHT EXPERIMENTS
    GARRETT PENDERGRAFT
    In this new kind of entrée to contemporary discussions of free will and human agency, Garrett Pendergraft collects and illuminates 50 of the most relevant puzzles, paradoxes, and thought experiments. Assuming no familiarity with the philosophical literature on free will, each chapter describes a case, explains the questions that it raises, briefly summarizes some of the key res...

    $800.00

  • OTHER WORLDS
    GARRETT PUTMAN SERVISS
    Other worlds and their inhabitants are remarkably popular subjects of speculation at the present time. Every day we hear people asking one another if it is true that we shall soon be able to communicate with some of the far-off globes, such as Mars, that circle in company with our earth about the sun. One of the masters of practical electrical science in our time has suggested ...

    $39.70

  • CURIOSITIES OF THE SKY
    GARRETT PUTMAN SERVISS
    Excerpt: "The Galaxy, or Milky Way, surrounds the borders of our island in space like a stellar garland, and when openings appear in it they are, by contrast, far more impressive than the general darkness of the interstellar expanse seen in other directions. Yet even that expanse is not everywhere equally dark, for it contains gloomy deeps discernible with careful watching. Her...

    $39.70

  • THE MOON A POPULAR TREATISE
    GARRETT PUTMAN SERVISS
    Excerpt: "“The savant who originally demonstrated the earthly origin of the moon,” I replied, “is not one to be easily led into extravagance by his imagination. It is Prof. George Darwin, the son of the famous author of the ‘Origin of Species.’ I shall not mention his mathematics, which are troublesome, but allow me to tell you, in a word, that his investigations have satisfied...

    $39.70

  • EDISON'S CONQUEST OF MARS
    GARRETT PUTMAN SERVISS
    Following in the footsteps of one of the greatest science fiction masterpieces ever written, this long-forgotten sequel to "The War of the Worlds" boasts Thomas Edison as its hero. Originally published in the late 1800s, this is one of the rarest and most important cornerstones of the science fiction genre. Turning the original Wells tale on its head, this novel weaves a distin...

    $39.70

  • THE MOON METAL
    GARRETT PUTMAN SERVISS
    After huge gold deposits were found in Antarctica and gold became common, the world's financial markets went into a tailspin and every currency lost its value. As bankers meet to find a solution they are approached by one Dr. Syx, who has an evil sneer and a source of a new, mysterious metal to replace gold - a metal which only he can produce. It is up to two heroic engineers t...

    $39.70

  • PLEASURES OF THE TELESCOPE
    GARRETT PUTMAN SERVISS
    Excerpt: "If the pure and elevated pleasure to be derived from the possession and use of a good telescope of three, four, five, or six inches aperture were generally known, I am certain that no instrument of science would be more commonly found in the homes of intelligent people. The writer, when a boy, discovered unexpected powers in a pocket telescope not more than fourteen i...

    $39.70

  • A COLUMBUS OF SPACE
    GARRETT PUTMAN SERVISS
    A group of friends travel to Venus in a "car" (the author deliberately avoids calling it a ship) constructed by one of their number, a scientist with a brilliant mind, who - like the author himself - has always been explaining scientific and other complicated facts to his lesser gifted friends. The car runs on nuclear power, and their aim is Venus, because their guide is certai...

    $39.70

  • ASTRONOMY WITH AN OPERA-GLASS
    GARRETT PUTMAN SERVISS
    Excerpt: "Star-gazing was never more popular than it is now. In every civilized country many excellent telescopes are owned and used, often to very good purpose, by persons who are not practical astronomers, but who wish to see for themselves the marvels of the sky, and who occasionally stumble upon something that is new even to professional star-gazers. Yet, notwithstanding th...

    $39.70

  • THE SECOND DELUGE
    GARRETT PUTMAN SERVISS
    In Garrett P. Serviss' 1911 novel "The Second Deluge," due to a cosmic mischance, no fewer than 30,000 feet of rain fall upon our fair planet in under one year...enough to effectively drown the entire world, past the tippy top of Mt. Everest itself! A wonderfully written novel that is fairly epic in scope, it is a sadly neglected apocalyptic work that is surely ripe for redisco...

    $39.70

  • GUARDIANS OF THE TOWER AND THREE MORE STORIES
    RANDALL GARRETT
    Four Classic Short Stories from The Golden Age of Science Fiction. Featured here: "Guardians of the Tower", "The Best of Fences", "Stroke of Genius", and "But, I Don't Think" all by Randall Garrett. ...

    $39.70

  • WORK AS A CALLING
    GARRETT W. POTTS
    Amidst the exponentially growing interest in "work as a calling," contemporary discussions have taken an individualistic turn away from the earlier prosocial character that once marked this orientation to work. Now, discussions about "work as a calling" mostly prioritize personal fulfilment via the pursuit of deeply "meaningful work." Excessive focus has been placed on the expe...

    $1,200.00

  • SOCIAL WORK AND NEOLIBERALISM
    MARTHINSEN, EDGAR, SKJEFSTAD, NINA S., JUBERG, ANNE, AND MICHAEL GARRETT, PAUL
    Social work educators and practitioners are grappling with many difficulties confronting the profession in the context of an increasingly neoliberal world. The contributors of this book examine how neoliberalism — and the modes with which it structures the world — has an impact on, and shapes, social work as a disciplinary ‘field’. Drawing on new empirical work, the chapters in...

    $1,200.00

  • THE DRIVER
    GARET GARRETT
    The Driver is a novel by American journalist Garet Garrett, published in 1922 by E.P. Dutton. It tells the story of brilliant financial speculator Henry M. Galt. Through his own vision and work ethic, Galt takes over the failing Great Midwestern Railroad during an economic crisis, turning it into a hugely productive and profitable asset for the benefit of himself and the rest o...

    $39.70

  • SIX FRIGHTENED MEN AND FIVE MORE STORIES
    RANDALL GARRETT
    Six Classic Short Stories from The Golden Age of Science Fiction written by Randall Garrett. Featured here: "Six Frightened Men", "Prisoner of War", "Satellite of Death", "The Mannion Court-Martial", "Skid Row Pilot", and "Kill Me If You Can!". ...

    $39.70

  • GREEK CITIES AND ROMAN GOVERNORS
    GARRETT RYAN
    This volume uses the travels of Roman governors to explore how authority was defined in and by the public places of Greek cities. By demonstrating that the places where imperial officials and local notables met were integral to the strategies by which they communicated with one another, Greek Cities and Roman Governors sheds new light on the significance of civic space in the R...

    $1,160.00


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