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A Degree in a Book: Electrical and Mechanical Engineering: Everything You Need to Know to Master the Subject - In One Book!
A concise introduction to all the key tenets of electrical and mechanical engineering degree course, written by former NASA engineer Dr David Baker. A Degree in a Book: Electrical and Mechanical Engineering is presented in an attractive landscape format in full-color. With flow charts,...- $24.99
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A Month of Murder
1 May 1976. Thirteen-year- old 'Minnie' Hargreaves is murdered, and her body half buried on a building site at the edge of Holme Hill, a village in West Yorkshire where she lived with her parents. David Harrison, a near-neighbour, is convicted of the crime...- $31.99
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Convair B-36 Peacemaker 1949-59: America's Cold War 'Big Stick' Ten-Engine Nuclear Bomber That Could Rain Destruction on Aggressors Anywhere on Earth
With six powerful 2,500hp Pratt & Whitney radial engines, the B-36 was the largest aircraft ever to enter volume production, joining the US Air Force in 1948 as the world's first operational bomber with hemispheric range. Two years later the type got an additional...- $36.95
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Death Is No Excuse: Planning for Death, Disability, Divorce and Other Disasters
"Death Is No Excuse" is an insightful roadmap through the legal potholes of unplanned death and disability, offered by a veteran attorney who's handled the worst of these cases for over forty years, while running the largest group of contested estate and trust lawyers...- $32.95
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Death Is No Excuse: Planning for Death, Disability, Divorce and Other Disasters
What do Abraham Lincoln, Pablo Picasso, Aretha Franklin and Howard Hughes all have in common? They died without wills, left messy estates and tormented their surviving families who had to lawyer up and fight through the resulting nightmares for years.Whether the reasons for this...- $16.95
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Electrical and Mechanical Engineering 101: The Essential Guide to the Study of Machines and Electronic Technology
Written by former NASA engineer Dr David Baker, this highly-visual hardback guide provides a rich overview of electrical and mechanical engineering, perfect for students and enthusiasts alike. Covering Newtonian mechanics, nuclear engineering, artificial intelligence, 3D printing and more, this essential guide brings clarity to...- $16.99
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Essentials of Toxicology for Health Protection: A Handbook for Field Professionals
Essentials of Toxicology for Health Protection is ideal as both a course book for students and a handbook for field professionals involved in responding to chemical incidents and local environmental concerns. Produced by Health Protection England, it offers a comprehensive and structured approach to...- $89.00
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From S饌nce to Science: A History of the Profession of Psychology in America
This book is intended to round out the picture of American psychology's past, adding the history of psychological practice to the story of psychological science. Written by two well-recognized authorities in the field, this book covers the profession and practice of psychology in America...- $21.95
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Future Directions in Digital Information: Predictions, Practice, Participation
The last decade has seen significant global changes that have impacted the library, information, and learning services and sciences. There is now a mood to find pragmatic information solutions to pressing global challenges. Future Directions in Digital Information presents the latest ideas and approaches...- $94.95
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Geoffrey Tristram: A Very British Organist "I Am He"
For nearly thirty years, Geoffrey Oliver Tristram (GOT) was the celebrated Organist and Master of the Choristers at Christchurch Priory. He set a high standard for both organ performance and choral direction still widely revered and celebrated. This book charts GOT's life from his...- $43.18
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Hospitality, Rape and Consent in Vampire Popular Culture: Letting the Wrong One in
1. Artful Courtship and Murderous Enjoyment: Introduction - David Baker, Stephanie Green, Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska.- 2. Part I: The Dangers of Crossing the Threshold: The Interplay of Power between Host and Guest. 2. Crossing Borders: Hospitality in Bram Stoker's Dracula and Florence Marryat's The Blood...- $89.99
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Ideology of Obsession: A.K.Chesterton and British Fascism
A leading member of the British Union of Fascists, and later the first leader of the National Front, this account of A.K. Chesterton's career succeeds as a biography, as well as a significant contribution to the history of British fascism and to the scholarly...- $35.95
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Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- How to Learn Tunes, Vol 76: The Quick and Easy Method for Remembering Melodies and Chord Changes, Book & Online Audio
Until now, the task of memorizing tunes has required a great amount of time and has been left to chance by the musician. With no rules, guidelines, or systematic methods of study, the task has left musicians with a great deal of confusion and...- $21.95
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Jazz Bass Clef Expressions & Explorations: A New and Innovatine System for Learning to Improvise for Bass Clef Instruments & Jazz Cello
David's most innovative book yet on the art of jazz improvisation. Includes special notation, markings, and info for string players. David Baker is one of the most sought-after jazz educators in the world, and his influence on the giants of jazz can not be...- $14.95
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Libraries, Digital Information, and Covid: Practical Applications and Approaches to Challenge and Change
COVID-19 is profoundly affecting the ways in which we live, learn, plan, and develop. What does COVID-19 mean for the future of digital information use and delivery, and for more traditional forms of library provision? Libraries, Digital Information, and COVID gives immediate and long-term...- $94.95
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Managing Historic Sites and Buildings: Reconciling Presentation and Preservation
Managing Historic Sites and Buildings looks at the choices and the tensions that exist in conservation and interpretation of the heritage. Preservation and presentation are central activities, arguably means and ends in the conservation of the historic environment. But are they self-reinforcing or do...- $49.95
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Meter in English: A Critical Engagement
Author: David BakerISBN-10: 155728444XISBN-13: 9781557284440Publisher: University of Arkansas PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/1997Pages: 396Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88dReview Citation(s): Library Journal 01/01/1997 pg. 99- $22.50
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Midwest Eclogue: Poems
Midwest Eclogue is a profound dialogue between the heartland and the heart. David Baker's devotions are erotic and familial, natural and environmental, literary and social. Inspired by the landscape of the Midwest, Baker's landscape of human passions--haunted by roots and wings--is rendered in a...- $17.95
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Moon
Did you know that the Moon is a ball of rock? Its surface is mostly made up of a type of rock called basalt. Find out more in Moon, one of the titles in the Discovering Space series.Author: David BakerISBN-10: 1791139728ISBN-13: 9781791139728Publisher: Av2Language: EnglishPublished:...- $13.95
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NASA Mercury - 1956 to 1963 (All Models): An Insight Into the Design and Engineering of Project Mercury - America's First Manned Space Programme
Full coverage of the design, engineering, development and flight operations of NASA's Mercury spacecraft, which in addition to several unmanned tests supported two piloted ballistic sub-orbital flights in 1961 and four piloted orbital flights between 1962 and 1963.The Mercury programme bridged the gap between...- $36.95
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NASA Mission As-508 Apollo 13 Owners' Workshop Manual: 1970 (Including Saturn V, CM-109, Sm-109, LM-7) - An Engineering Insight Into How NASA Saved th
A special new edition of the Apollo 13 Owners' Workshop Manual, this book is published to coincide with the 50th Anniversary of the Moon mission launched in April 1970, which very nearly turned into a catastrophe. New content includes an expanded look at what...- $36.95
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NASA Moon Missions Operations Manual: 1969 - 1972 (Apollo 12, 14, 15, 16 and 17) - An Insight Into the Engineering, Technology and Operation of Nasa's
Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landing by Apollo 11. The story of Apollo has been told many times, but most accounts stop at the first landing. This book picks up where others have left off, and describes the...- $36.95
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NASA Operations Manual: 1958 Onwards
Established in 1958 in response to Russia's Sputnik 1, launched on 4 October as the world's first artificial satellite, NASA - the National Aeronautics and Space Administration - emerged out of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics which had been formed in 1915. The...- $36.95
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Never-Ending Birds: Poems
Part map, part travelogue, part chronicle, part autobiography, Never-Ending Birds explores a variety of landscapes from Midwestern villages to the boroughs of big cities. Steeped in story--divorce, loss, raising a child, uncovering old worlds and new loves--these poems are gracefully lived in, lived through,...- $17.95
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Patriot Acts
"Patriot Acts" is a darkly comedic political satire, wrapped inside a legal thriller. The story, which takes place in the not-too-distant future, centers on the plight of an immigrant teenager, snatched from her mother at a border crossing as part of a cruel family...- $19.25
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Patriot Acts
"Patriot Acts" is a darkly comedic political satire, wrapped inside a legal thriller. The story, which takes place in the not-too-distant future, centers on the plight of an immigrant teenager, snatched from her mother at a border crossing as part of a cruel family...- $32.27
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Planet Earth: The Practical Guide to Earth (4.5 Billion Years Old)
Planet Earth provides factual information explaining the physical world in which we live by first setting the Earth within the context of the planetary system which orbits the Sun. Inevitably, because Earth is part of a bi-planetary system, the book explains how the Moon...- $36.95
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Police-Related Deaths in the United States
To understand police related deaths in the US, we need to understand the structures and systems that enable police to operate in the way they do. Giving voice to a previously unheard group in society, this book articulates the experiences of the families of...- $100.00
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Police-Related Deaths in the United States
This book examines how police related deaths occur, and why officers are rarely held accountable for them. It argues that such deaths are the result of systemic and structural issues that are deeply embedded in US society and institutions. Author: David BakerISBN-10: 1793611599ISBN-13: 9781793611598Publisher:...- $39.99
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Rocket
Did you know that rockets are shaped like a cone at their top? This shape helps them move more easily. Find out more in Rocket, one of the titles in the Discovering Space seriesAuthor: David BakerISBN-10: 1791139744ISBN-13: 9781791139742Publisher: Av2Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2021Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize:...- $13.95
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Russian Bombers
"It would be a good addition to any modeler, aviation enthusiast or anyone with and interest in Soviet/Russian aircraft's library." -- IPMS/USAStrategic bombing had proved decisive in helping the Western allies bring Nazi Germany to its knees during the Second World War but the...- $50.00
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Show Me Your Environment: Essays on Poetry, Poets, and Poems
Show Me Your Environment, a penetrating yet personable collection of critical essays, David Baker explores how a poem works, how a poet thinks, and how the art of poetry has evolved--and is still evolving as a highly diverse, spacious, and inclusive art form. The...- $31.95
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Spy Satellite Manual
In 1954, three years before the launch of Sputnik 1, the world's first satellite, top-secret discussions were held in the United States to plan the development of military spy satellites, designed to obtain detailed photography of the Soviet Union's military strength, and its potential...- $39.95
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Strategic Nuclear Weapons
Much misinformation has been published by those who support, as well as those who are against, the continued deployment of nuclear weapons as instruments of deterrence. This book provides an apolitical description of strategic nuclear weapons, how they are designed, how they work, and...- $36.95
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Swift: New and Selected Poems
Gathering poems from eight collections along with a stunning suite of new poems, David Baker showcases the evolution of his distinct eco-poetic conscience, his mastery of forms both erotic and elegiac, and his keen eye for the shifting landscapes of passion, heartbreak, and renewal.Author:...- $15.95
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The Adventures of Germanus the Gaul: Sacred Blood of Prythain: Struggling for Britannia and the Roman Empire
It is 429 AD and the Roman Empire is falling apart. When Germanus of Gaul is summoned to Rome to have an audience with the Pontifex Maximus, the Pope pleads with him to travel to Britannia, become Archbishop, and overthrow the Vortigern, the evil...- $29.99
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The Adventures of Germanus the Gaul: Sacred Blood of Prythain: Struggling for Britannia and the Roman Empire
It is 429 AD and the Roman Empire is falling apart. When Germanus of Gaul is summoned to Rome to have an audience with the Pontifex Maximus, the Pope pleads with him to travel to Britannia, become Archbishop, and overthrow the Vortigern, the evil...- $19.99
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The Aerial War: 1939-45: The Role of Aviation in World War II
The war is a war of machines; it will be won on the assembly line. - Lord Beaverbrook, Minister of Aircraft Production Just as vital as the battle on land or the struggle at sea, the air war ultimately tipped the balance of power...- $12.99
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The International Space Station
Mars is one of the most explored planets in the solar system. Machines called probes and rovers gather photographs and information from Mars to be sent to Earth. Learn more in Journey to Mars, one of the titles in the All About Space Science...- $14.95
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The Marketing of Academic, National and Public Libraries Worldwide: Marketing, Branding, Community Engagement
The Marketing of Academic, National and Public Libraries Worldwide: Marketing, Branding, Community Engagement enables readers to learn about the most up-to-date trends, as well as hands-on practices and marketing tactics taken directly from 48 highly seasoned marketing and community engagement librarians around the world,...- $98.95
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The Organ Loft Murders
The year is 1879. The prestigious post of Organist and Master of the Choristers at Hartley Parish Church, West Yorkshire, has become vacant because of the sudden death in suspicious circumstances of Dr Thomas Burchill. Burchill was renowned the length and breadth of Britain...- $20.11
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The Shortest History of Our Universe: The Unlikely Journey from the Big Bang to Us
In this thrilling history, David Baker captures the longest-possible time span--from the Big Bang to the present day--in an astonishingly concise retelling. His impressive timeline includes the "rise of complexity" in the cosmos and the creation of the first atoms; the origin of all...- $16.95
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The Shortest History of Our Universe: The Unlikely Journey from the Big Bang to Us
A complete history of the universe, spanning 13.8 billion years in an ultra-accessible, uncommonly illuminating, exhilarating chronicle of key events In this thrilling history, David Baker captures the longest-possible time span--from the Big Bang to the present day--in an astonishingly concise retelling. His impressive...- $41.99
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The Shortest History of Sex: Two Billion Years of Procreation and Recreation
From the first microbial exchanges of DNA to Tinder and sexbots, how did sex begin, and how did it evolve to be so varied and complex in humans? What influence do our genetic ancestors have on our current love lives? And what might sex...- $16.95
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The Spirit Garden: A Medium's Journey
In The Spirit Garden, David Baker carries you through his rough and unusual life of psychic experiences and failure to understand them. Faced with an amazing world of auras, ghosts, angels and spirits, Baker is still unable to ignore a fear that there is...- $18.95
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The Spirit Garden: A Medium's Journey
In The Spirit Garden, David Baker carries you through his rough and unusual life of psychic experiences and failure to understand them. Faced with an amazing world of auras, ghosts, angels and spirits, Baker is still unable to ignore a fear that there is...- $26.95
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The Trouble with Black Boys: ...and Other Reflections on Race, Equity, and the Future of Public Education
Author: David Baker, Pedro A. NogueraISBN-10: 1665193573ISBN-13: 9781665193573Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/20/2020Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 6.77h x 5.28w x 0.55d- $41.99
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Tupelo
By 1858, construction on a new railroad from Mobile, Alabama, to Cairo, Illinois, had intersected the Fulton/Pontotoc Road near an area called Gum Pond. That location contained large numbers of tupelo gum trees, and the intersection became known as Tupelo. Many merchants in surrounding...- $31.99
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Us Air Power, 1945-1990 Volume 1: Us Fighters and Fighter-Bombers, 1945-1949
Since the 1940s, combat aircraft operated by the armed forces of the United States represented a military capability which no other nation proved capable of matching. The US-made military aircraft are usually the most controversial and most expensive, but also most powerful, most advanced,...- $29.95
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Us Air Power, 1945-1990 Volume 2: Us Bombers, 1945-1949
Since the 1940s, combat aircraft operated by the armed forces of the United States represented a military capability which no other nation proved capable of matching. The US-made military aircraft are usually the most controversial and most expensive, but also most powerful, most advanced,...- $29.95
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