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  • NORTHAMPTON
    LINDA LEVY PECK
    First published in 1982, Northampton is a modern study of Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton, privy councillor to James I. Dr. Peck convincingly challenges the traditional eminence grise who stirred factional strife at court, undermined relations between king and parliament, and stopped at nothing, including murder, to secure his family’s advancement. Drawing extensively on Nort...

    $1,339.00

  • BRAVE LIKE ME
    CHRISTINE PECK / MAGS DEROMA
    The second in the Books of Great Character series, a brand new fictional picture book series geared for social-emotional growth! Brave Like Me is about having a fear and finding the courage to to face it. Wyatt is a lion, and everyone knows that means one thing: Wyatt is BRAVE (like all lions, of course). But no one realizes that Wyatt does have a fear. And when he finds himsel...

    $121.00

  • TOO MANY BUBBLES
    CHRISTINE PECK / MAGS DEROMA
    Help your children expand their emotional intelligence with this book about meditation and mindfulness for kids—one deep breath at a time! Izzy has a problem. Something is casting a shadow over her day. A bubble. One little grumpy thought bubble that just won't go away. It follows Izzy everywhere, until…another pops up. And another. Can Izzy figure out what to do about the bubb...

    $121.00

  • ACT AS A FEMINIST
    LISA PECK
    Act as a Feminist maps a female genealogy of UK actor training practices from 1970 to 2020 as an alternative to traditional male lineages. It re-orientates thinking about acting through its intersections with feminisms and positions it as a critical pedagogy, fit for purpose in the twenty-first century. The book draws attention to the pioneering contributions women have made to...

    $859.00

  • THE POTOMAC RIVER
    GARRETT PECK
    The story of the Potomac is the story of America—take a historic hike with this fascinating guide.   The great Potomac River begins in the Alleghenies and flows 383 miles through some of America's most historic lands before emptying into the Chesapeake Bay. The course of the river drove the development of the region and the path of a young republic. Maryland's first Catholic se...

    $229.00

  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY AND THE WORLD
    PATRICK O'MEARA / LEAH K. PECK
    The story of a Midwestern university’s extensive engagement with nations and people around the globe, in words and pictures. Indiana University’s administration, faculty, and staff believe that an international reach is a central part of the teaching and research identity of a great university. From “summer tramps” led by faculty in the later 1800s, to providing support to a st...

    $251.00

  • HIDDEN HISTORY OF CLEVELAND
    CHRISTOPHER BUSTA-PECK
    Discover the rich past and local landmarks of this uniquely American city—includes numerous photos.   Too often, we think of history as something that happens elsewhere. In reality, it surrounds us—in our hometowns and everywhere we travel. In this book, local history preservationist Christopher Busta-Peck unearths fascinating and forgotten aspects of Cleveland, Ohio’s past.   ...

    $229.00

  • ENGINEERING GEOLOGY OF MELBOURNE
    W.A. PECK, J.L. NEILSON, R.J. OLDS AND K.D. SEDDON
    A compilation of papers describing the geology, engineering properties and the hazards and design issues associated with the substrata of Melbourne and its surrounds. It includes the area from Geelong to Bacchus Marsch to the Dandenongs and Mornington Peninsula. ...

    $7,000.00

  • CLARK'S ESSENTIAL PACS, RIS AND IMAGING INFORMATICS
    ALEXANDER PECK
    Imaging informatics is a complex and historically rapidly changing field, knowledge of which is central to the practice of all imaging specialists. This convenient pocket guide provides the foundations of knowledge in informatics, allowing radiographers in training and in practice, assistant practitioners and other allied health professionals to understand, use and develop more...

    $859.00

  • LEARNING TO SAY GOODBYE
    ROSALIE PECK / CHARLOTTE STEFANICS
    First published in 1987. Why is it so difficult to 'let go' or say 'goodbye' to those we love? Death is inevitable. We live with it everyday through others we know, through often short-lived per-ts, on TV and in the news. Yet, when it happens to us, to our parents mainly, why are we so hesitant to say 'goodbye'? Religion teaches that we go on to something so much better, ye...

    $1,259.00

  • SOCIAL MEDIA IN SPORT MARKETING
    TIMOTHY NEWMAN / JASON PECK / BRENDAN WILHIDE
    From the Preface: "Not surprisingly, companies of all sizes are using social media as part of their marketing and public relations efforts. The growth of the social media phenomenon and constant advances in technology obviously create unique and powerful opportunities for those able to capitalize on them. The question is how best to do so? Social Media in Sport Marketing has be...

    $1,439.00

  • AGE OF OPRAH
    JANICE PECK
    Over the last two decades Oprah Winfrey's journey has taken her from talk show queen to-as Time Magazine has asserted-"one of the most important figures in popular culture." Through her talk show, magazine, website, seminars, charity work, and public appearances, her influence in the social, economic, and political arenas of American life is considerable and until now, largely...

    $1,179.00

  • WALT WHITMAN IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
    GARRETT PECK
    “An energetic study of the famed writer’s time in the nation’s capital and the loves of his life” (Washington Independent Review of Books).   Walt Whitman was already famous for Leaves of Grass when he journeyed to Washington at the height of the Civil War to find his brother George, a Union officer wounded at the Battle of Fredericksburg. Eventually, Whitman would serve as a v...

    $229.00

  • HAUNTED UTICA
    DENNIS WEBSTER / BERNADETTE PECK
    A ghostly journey into New York State history . . . photos included!   Once a bustling hub on the Erie Canal, Utica and the surrounding region still harbor some spirits from the industrial age. “Old Main,” Utica’s shuttered psychiatric hospital, is one of the most haunted sites in New York State. John and Mary Jane Munn still walk the lavish halls of their castle on Rutger Stre...

    $229.00

  • MANAGING TEACHING AND LEARNING IN FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION
    KATE ASHCROFT / LORRAINE FOREMAN-PECK
    The role of the teacher/lecturer is to manage and facilitate the process of teaching and learning in a two-way interaction between teacher self and taught other. This handbook covers ways of managing the teaching, learning and assessment process to improve students' learning. It guides readers through paths of enquiry and reflection to create a learning programme designed to me...

    $1,399.00

  • MARKETING LOGISTICS
    MARTIN CHRISTOPHER / HELEN PECK
    This interface is being recognized by business organizations as a key priority for management, and both practitioners and academics alike have placed a greater emphasis on the need to view the supply chain as a whole as the vehicle by which competitive advantage is achieved. As well as drawing upon current research and the experience of firms worldwide, Marketing Logistics uses...

    $1,279.00

  • HAUNTED MOHAWK VALLEY
    DENNIS WEBSTER / BERNADETTE PECK
    Head toward central and upstate New York and discover this region’s ghostly history . . . photos included!   The Mohawk River winds through upstate and central New York, and along its meandering path residents and visitors have encountered the supernatural. In Utica, ghosts grace the stage of the Stanley Theater. Spirits of Revolutionary War soldiers still march on the Oriskany...

    $229.00

  • PROHIBITION IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
    GARRETT PECK
    Even in the city where the Eighteenth Amendment was passed, the party went on—a history of bootleggers and speakeasies in the nation’s capital.   Despite the passage of the Volstead Act, it was estimated that in 1929, bootleggers brought twenty-two thousand gallons of whiskey, moonshine, and other spirits into Washington, DC’s speakeasies—every week.   The bathtub gin-swilling ...

    $229.00

  • CAPITAL BEER
    GARRETT PECK
    An effervescent history of beer brewing in the American capital city. Imagine the jubilation of thirsty citizens in 1796 when the Washington Brewery—the city’s first brewery—opened. Yet the English-style ales produced by the early breweries in the capital and in nearby Arlington and Alexandria sat heavy on the tongue in the oppressive Potomac summers. By the 1850s, an influx of...

    $229.00

  • WAY OUT WEST ON MY LITTLE PONY
    JAN PECK
    Saddle up and learn about the animals living in the wilderness of the Western US in this children’s singsong tale of adventure. An assortment of friendly desert animals greets a young cowgirl as she heads out West on her pony. Along the way, she says “Howdy!” to a scampering jackrabbit, a howling coyote, and a charging buffalo as she trots farther down the trail. Readers are in...

    $229.00

  • PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT BRANDING STRATEGIES
    MARK PAICH / COREY PECK / JASON VALANT
    This updated Second Edition details how marketers, forecasters, and brand planners can achieve optimal success by building internally consistent simulation models to project future behavior of patients, physicians, and R&D processes. By introducing the reader to the complexities facing many pharmaceutical firms, specifically issues around cross-functional coordination and k...

    $4,600.00

  • NONPROLIFERATION ISSUES FOR WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
    MARK A. PRELAS / MICHAEL S. PECK
    Nonproliferation Issues for Weapons of Mass Destruction provides an understanding of WMD proliferation risks by bridging complex technical and political issues. The text begins by defining the world conditions that foster proliferation, followed by an analysis of characteristics of various classes of WMDs, including nuclear, biological, and chemica ...

    $5,000.00

  • CAREERS SERVICES
    DAVID PECK
    From the pre-war Juvenile Employment Service to the diversity provided by Careers Scotland, Careers Wales, Connexions and Guidance Partnerships for Adults, David Peck analyzes the origins and development of careers guidance over the past one hundred years. Each new development in U.K. careers services is related to wider changes in social, education and economic policy, with re...

    $1,199.00

  • COURT PATRONAGE AND CORRUPTION IN EARLY STUART ENGLAND
    LINDA LEVY PECK
    This wide-ranging volume goes to the heart of the revisionist debate about the crisis of government that led to the English Civil War. The author tackles questions about the patronage that structured early modern society, arguing that the increase in royal bounty in the early seventeenth century redefined the corrupt practices that characterized early modern administration. ...

    $1,099.00

  • THE INTERNATIONAL TIMBER TRADE
    PECK, TIM
    Wood and wood products are essential to large areas of the world economy and yet there has until now been no single definitive reference source to which those new to or requiring a strategic overview of the industry could turn for a comprehensive picture of the market chain from forest to consumer. The international timber trade provides a detailed overview of the entire timber...

    $3,242.00

  • RESEARCHING INTO TEACHING METHODS
    BENNETT, CLINTON / FOREMAN-PECK, LORRAINE / HIGGINS, CHRIS (ALL SENIOR LECTURERS, WESTMINSTER COLLEGE)
    This is one of a series of short, practical guides aimed at lecturers and tutors in colleges and universities, to help them get started on research. It covers all aspects of teaching methods, strategies for interactive teaching methods, small and large group teaching and student learning. ...

    $1,379.00

  • USING EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH TO INFORM PRACTICE
    LORRAINE FOREMAN-PECK / CHRISTOPHER WINCH
    This book gives practical guidance on how educational research can inform professional practice. Written in a clear and accessible style, it details the way in which evidence based knowledge can be used to develop teaching and learning, bringing together a range of resources for all levels of reader but specifically designed to aid the progressive practitioner researcher. The a...

    $499.00

  • FRAUD IN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
    JULIE E. MARGRET / GEOFFREY PECK
    As the monetary cost of fraud escalates globally, and the ensuing confidence in financial markets deteriorates, the international demand for quality in financial statements intensifies. But what constitutes quality in financial statements? This book examines financial statement fraud, a topical and increasingly challenging area for financial accounting, business, and the law. E...

    $1,139.00

  • THE RESILIENT INVESTOR
    HAL BRILL / MICHAEL KRAMER / CHRISTOPHER PECK / JIM CUMMINGS
    Make the most of your assets, financial and otherwise: “Brings to investment what the periodic table brought to chemistry—clarity, order, and understanding.” —Michael H. Shuman, author of Put Your Money Where Your Life Is   If you want to build a better life and a better world—and really be prepared for any possible future in these turbulent times—you need to become a resilient...

    $229.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE DICTIONARY OF JUDAISM
    ALAN AVERY-PECK / JACOB NEUSNER
    Compiled by two internationally renowned experts, and with over 600 wide-ranging and informative entries, The Routledge Dictionary of Judaism provides the reader with an invaluable reference aid to all areas of the religion. Topics covered include: *The religion's forms and history *Its institutions, religious practices and life cycle rites *Key texts and people, symbols and ho...

    $859.00


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