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  • IL BEL POLIZIOTTO
    AUBREE VALENTINE
    La vendetta è un piatto che va servito con umorismo. Ho sempre creduto nel lieto fine, finché non mi ha abbandonato senza dire una parola e ha lasciato al suo posto un ricordo per tutta la vita. Scrivere un resoconto divertente e immaginario del tempo trascorso insieme mi ha aiutato a far fronte e a catturare un pubblico più vasto di quanto avrei mai potuto immaginare. Quando q...

    $19.00

  • A NUDO PER AMORE
    AUBREE VALENTINE
    Sinossi Cole Off limits. Molly doveva essere intoccabile. L’ho giurato a suo fratello maggiore quando si è trasferita. Non importa quanto lei renda le cose difficili o quanto mi desideri, non può accadere. Ma basta un bacio. Molly Non m’importa che lui pensi che io sia un fiore delicato che ha bisogno di protezione. Dimostrerò a Cole una volta per tutte che sono una donna adult...

    $98.00

  • SIMPLY BEGIN
    ANNA MARIE VALENTINE
    Life is full of seasons, many of which keep us searching for more. Simply Begin explores the psychology of how and why we find ourselves feeling stuck in life. Our brains are hardwired for meaning, connection, and purpose; yet we can often feel held back by the tendency to doubt, overthink and cling to the shame of our past. Anna Valentine will take you on a journey of how to m...

    $266.00

  • SIMPLY BEGIN
    ANNA MARIE VALENTINE
    Life is full of seasons, many of which keep us searching for more. Simply Begin explores the psychology of how and why we find ourselves feeling stuck in life. Our brains are hardwired for meaning, connection, and purpose; yet we can often feel held back by the tendency to doubt, overthink and cling to the shame of our past. Anna Valentine will take you on a journey of how to m...

    $266.00

  • THE GLOBAL ORIGINS OF PSYCHOLOGY
    RICHARD VALENTINE
    This book offers a historical introduction to the remote origins of psychology, and is the first book in a series on the history of the subject. Combining a deep history approach with the study of ancient civilisations, it places psychology in a historical and global context using rigorous academic research. This book begins by separating the Greek components of psychology – ps...

    $1,100.00

  • DELICATE CONDITION
    DANIELLE VALENTINE
    THE INSPIRATION FOR FX'S AMERICAN HORROR STORY: DELICATE STARRING EMMA ROBERTS AND KIM KARDASHIAN A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK As seen in People, Vanity Fair, Variety, Entertainment Weekly, USA Today, Shondaland, and more! Anna Alcott is desperate to have a family. But as she tries to balance her increasingly public life as an indie actress with a grueling IVF journey, she ...

    $344.00

  • THE YELLOW STREAK
    VALENTINE WILLIAMS
    This is a good old fashioned country house novel. A locked room, suicide or murder mystery. There is a wealthy industrialist with a mysterious past, poor gentlefolk etc. A love interest, a will and most of the other necessary components of the genre. (Goodreads) ...

    $39.70

  • OKEWOOD OF THE SECRET SERVICE
    VALENTINE WILLIAMS
    No Herr Doktor Clubfoot this time around but the Okewood family returns for another battle with German espionage. The (unnamed) chief of the British Secret Service thinks very highly of Francis Okewood but he's occupied in spy business on the Continent right now so brother Desmond is tapped to tackle a plot which threatens to unleash squadrons of U-boats onto a convoy transport...

    $39.70

  • CLUBFOOT THE AVENGER
    VALENTINE WILLIAMS
    The Valentine William's spy thrillers are set in the period between World War I and II, when you might assume things were quiet. But the action is nonstop and all are good reads. This novel consists of three independent spy thriller novelettes strung together in a sequence: The Clue of the Purple Cabriolet, The Affair of the Constantinople Courier, and The Girl at the Hexagon. ...

    $39.70

  • THE RETURN OF CLUBFOOT
    VALENTINE WILLIAMS
    “The Return of Clubfoot” by Valentine Williams was a delightful novel about a treasure hunt on a Pacific Island by the intrepid Major Okewood. The circumstances of how Okewood gains knowledge of the treasure and the subsequent pursuit by Okewood's nemesis, Clubfoot, made for a fast-paced, suspenseful, and entertaining read highlighted by a romantic interest and a satisfying end...

    $39.70

  • COLLECTED WORKS OF C.W. VALENTINE
    C.W. VALENTINE
    Charles W. Valentine (1879-1964) is an important figure in the history of educational psychology. Leaving school at 17 to become a teacher, he continued to study at the same time, gaining degrees from London, Cambridge and St. Andrews. He was professor of education at the University of Birmingham in 1919 until his retirement in 1946, then president of the British Psychological ...

    $13,000.00

  • ETHICAL PRACTICE IN SOCIAL WORK
    BRUCE VALENTINE / STEVEN CURRY
    This innovative text shows why ethics is so important for social work practice, that it is not simply a way of defining and understanding what is good in practice, but is a means by which social work and other caring professions can actually achieve good practice.' Professor Richard Hugman, University of NSW This book integrates ethical theory and political philosophy into a cl...

    $1,100.00

  • THE NAMES OF ALL THE FLOWERS
    MELISSA VALENTINE
    A "poignant, painful, and gorgeous" memoir that explores siblinghood, adolescence, and grief for a family shattered by loss (Alicia Garza, cocreator, Black Lives Matter). Melissa and her older brother Junior grow up running around the disparate neighborhoods of 1990s Oakland, two of six children to a white Quaker father and a black Southern mother. But as Junior approaches adol...

    $251.00

  • AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY
    WILLIAM THOMAS ALLISON / JEFFREY G. GREY / JANET G. VALENTINE
    Now in its third edition, American Military History examines how a country shaped by race, ethnicity, economy, regionalism, and power has been equally influenced by war and the struggle to define the role of a military in a free and democratic society. Organized chronologically, the text begins at the point of European conflict with Native Americans and concludes with military ...

    $2,060.00

  • PHILOSOPHY AND HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY
    ELIZABETH R VALENTINE
    In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces – extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions. Elizabeth Valentine has an international reputation as an eminent scholar and pioneer in the field of philo...

    $1,100.00

  • INFERTILITY AND ADOPTION
    DEBORAH P VALENTINE
    This compassionate book brings together for the first time issues about infertility and adoption. Fifteen to 20 of all married couples in the United States are infertile, and most people have intense psychological and emotional reactions to the experience of infertility. Infertility and Adoption provides a clear understanding of the historical and social context of infertility,...

    $1,200.00

  • MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET
    VALENTINE DAVIES
    For a little girl named Susan, Christmas could be any other day. She doesn't believe in Santa Claus or magic or miracles of any kind. Then one day she meets Kriss Kringle. As she doubtfully tells him the gifts she most wishes for, deep down Susan finds herself hoping that just maybe, he is the real thing. Based on the original holiday classic, Miracle on 34th Street is a heartw...

    $121.00

  • FAMILIES BEREAVED BY ALCOHOL OR DRUGS
    CHRISTINE VALENTINE
    Individuals bereaved by the drug- or alcohol-related death of a family member represent a sizeable group worldwide. Families Bereaved by Alcohol or Drugs is the long-awaited result of an important and ambitious research project into the experiences commonly encountered by members of this stigmatized and vulnerable group. Based on focus groups with the practitioners and service ...

    $1,200.00

  • CHILDHOOD, FAMILY, ALCOHOL
    MARK JAYNE / GILL VALENTINE
    Drawing together international research from the fields of geography, alcohol studies, sociology, psychology and childhood studies, Jayne and Valentine explore children’s understandings and experiences of alcohol consumption and the role of alcohol in family life. Chapters address both extra-familial ’norms’ about parenting and drinking cultures which are generated in wider soc...

    $1,200.00

  • COGNITIVE AND COMPUTATIONAL ASPECTS OF FACE RECOGNITION
    TIM VALENTINE
    How can computers recognize faces? Why are caricatures of famous faces so easily recognized? Originally published in 1995, much of the previous research on face recognition had been phenomena driven. Recent empirical work together with the application of computational, mathematical and statistical techniques have provided new ways of conceptualizing the information available in...

    $1,100.00

  • PUBLIC SPACE AND THE CULTURE OF CHILDHOOD
    GILL VALENTINE
    Children are at the heart of popular and public debates in North America and Europe about the culture of public space. On the one hand there is increased anxiety about children's vulnerability to stranger danger, on the other there is a rising tide of fear about out of control and dangerous youth. This book addresses both these debates about children's role in public space, set...

    $1,200.00

  • ESSENTIAL MATLAB FOR ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS
    DANIEL T. VALENTINE / BRIAN H. HAHN
    Essential MATLAB for Engineers and Scientists, Sixth Edition, provides a concise, balanced overview of MATLAB's functionality that facilitates independent learning, with coverage of both the fundamentals and applications. The essentials of MATLAB are illustrated throughout, featuring complete coverage of the software's windows and menus. Program design and algorithm development...

    $691.00

  • ECOLOGY AND THE LITERATURE OF THE BRITISH LEFT
    H. GUSTAV KLAUS / VALENTINE CUNNINGHAM
    Premised on the belief that a social and an ecological agenda are compatible, this collection offers readings in the ecology of left and radical writing from the Romantic period to the present. While early ecocriticism tended to elide the bitter divisions within and between societies, recent practitioners of ecofeminism, environmental justice, and social ecology have argued tha...

    $1,600.00

  • ALCOHOL, DRINKING, DRUNKENNESS
    MARK JAYNE / GILL VALENTINE / SARAH HOLLOWAY
    While disciplines such as anthropology, sociology, politics, social policy and the health and medical sciences have a tradition of exploring the centrality of alcohol, drinking and drunkenness to people's lives, geographers have only previously addressed these topics as a peripheral concern. Over the past few years, however, this view has begun to change, accelerated by an ups...

    $1,560.00

  • THE EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY OF BEAUTY
    C.W. VALENTINE
    Originally published in 1962, the experimental study of aesthetics was a field particularly associated with the name of C.W. Valentine, who in this book provided a critical review of research carried out since the end of the nineteenth century principally by British and American psychologists. The investigations described, many of them conducted by the author, are concerned wit...

    $1,420.00

  • INTELLIGENCE TESTS FOR CHILDREN
    C.W. VALENTINE
    Originally published in 1945, this title was intended mainly for use by teachers wishing to test children from ages 2-8 in order to establish their intelligence. Based on feedback to the author, this revised edition also includes tests for children up to the age of 15. The tests were used to give a teacher some idea of how much could be expected of each child, so that the class...

    $1,260.00

  • THE DIFFICULT CHILD AND THE PROBLEM OF DISCIPLINE
    C.W. VALENTINE
    Originally published in 1940, this book was addressed to students of the psychology of childhood and to parents and teachers who were trying to get from psychology some light on problems of discipline and of the difficult child. It includes critical discussions of some ideas which were gaining widespread attention at the time and which masqueraded as sound psychology, but which...

    $640.00

  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EARLY CHILDHOOD
    C.W. VALENTINE
    Originally published in 1942, this title attempted to trace, from their very earliest appearances after birth, all aspects of mental development in childhood up to the age of about 4 or 5. It is based largely on the author’s almost daily observations of his own five children, over a period of some twenty years, supplemented by numerous tests and experiments. The first purpose o...

    $1,420.00

  • PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS BEARING ON EDUCATION
    C.W. VALENTINE
    Originally published in 1950, the author after many years’ teaching of psychology, and previous school teaching experience, provided a book specially suitable for students in training colleges and university education departments, for teachers, youth leaders, and all concerned with the training of children and adolescents at the time. He aimed especially at clarity, the provisi...

    $1,460.00

  • PSYCHOLOGY AND MENTAL HEALTH
    C.W. VALENTINE
    Originally published in 1948, this book deals, in a non-technical way, with such topics as Worry and Conflict; Repressions, Irritability and Complexes; Depression, Inferiority and Loneliness; Suggestion and Auto-Suggestion. Each topic is illustrated by reports of actual cases. A series of broadcast talks on these subjects by the author (given in 1946) were so widely appreciated...

    $1,260.00


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