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Author:John Baxter
A new and Impartial History of England, From the Most Early Period of Genuine Historical Evidence to the Present Important and Alarming Crisis; ... As
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...- $39.95
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Author:John Baxter
A Pound of Paper: Confessions of a Book Addict
In the rural Australia of the fifties where John Baxter grew up, reading books was disregarded with suspicion, owning and collecting them with utter incomprehension. Despite this, by the age of eleven Baxter had 'collected' his first book - The Poems of Rupert Brooke....- $27.99
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Author:John Baxter
A Year in Paris: Season by Season in the City of Light
A NEW YORK TIMES SUMMER READING PICK From the incomparable John Baxter, award-winning author of the bestselling The Most Beautiful Walk in the World, a sumptuous and definitive portrait of Paris through the seasons, highlighting the unique tastes, sights, and changing personality of the...- $17.99
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Author:John Baxter
ABC News: 75 Years in the Making
A deluxe 224-page gift book celebrating the history and achievements of ABC News. Filled with photos of famous faces, newsworthy events, and spotlights on key on-air personalities, this beautiful coffee table book commemorates 75 years of ABC News excellence.Author: John BaxterISBN-10: 1368054862ISBN-13: 9781368054867Publisher: Hyperion...- $50.00
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Author:John Baxter
Antique Roses
Question: How many roses have the title 'Madame' at the front of their name, 40, 50 or more? Answer: Over nine hundred, so now you know why this record is needed This book covers a plethora of Antique Roses and all that were introduced...- $9.99
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Author:John Baxter
Carnal Knowledge: Baxter's Concise Encyclopedia of Modern Sex
Averitable smorgasbord of sin, John Baxter's Carnal Knowledge is a delightfully unabashed education in sex and erotic culture. Would you ever consent to a knee-trembler at a love hotel? Would you enjoy a hot lunch while watching kinbaku? Would you consider wearing a French...- $15.99
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Author:John Baxter
Charles Boyer: The French Lover
Charles Boyer: The French Lover is the first biography of Boyer to exist in English in almost forty years. Author John Baxter artfully presents the often-tragic life of this often overlooked, yet profoundly impactful French actor. Baxter relates how Boyer established himself in the...- $34.95
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Author:John Baxter
Chronicles of Old Paris: Exploring the Historic City of Light
Discover one of the world's most fascinating and beautiful cities through 30 dramatic true stories spanning the rich history ofAuthor: John BaxterISBN-10: 0984633421ISBN-13: 9780984633425Publisher: MuseyonLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2011Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 7.94h x 5.31w x 0.73dReview Citation(s): Library Journal 01/01/2012 pg. 120Foreword 12/23/2011About the AuthorJohn...- $19.95
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Author:John Baxter
Early Onset Parkinson's: A Guide to Living with the Condition
You might not think it, but anyone can develop Parkinson's no matter what their age, sex or ethnicity. Coping with a diagnosis of Early Onset Parkinson's (also known as Young Onset Parkinson's) and all of the challenges that come with it is not easy,...- $31.89
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Author:John Baxter
Five Nights in Paris: After Dark in the City of Light
The preeminent expat writer on Paris and author of The Most Beautiful Walk in the World takes you on an unforgettable nocturnal stroll through five iconic Parisian neighborhoods and his own memories.John Baxter enchanted readers with his literary tour of Paris in The Most...- $14.99
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French Riviera and Its Artists: Art, Literature, Love, and Life on the Côte d'Azur
Get swept up in the glitz and glamour of the French Riviera as author and filmmaker John Baxter takes readers on a whirlwind tour through the star-studded cultural history of the C te d'Azur that's sure to delight travelers, Francophiles, and culture lovers alike....- $19.95
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Author:John Baxter
George Lucas
The first major biography (since 1983) of the great movie mogul George Lucas, whose marketing techniques have transformed the film business. His fourth Star Wars film, The Phantom Menace, released in 1999, was perhaps the most eagerly awaited cinematic event of all time.George Lucas...- $14.99
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Author:John Baxter
I Hate School: How a College Football Coach Has Inspired Students to Value Education and Become Lifelong Learners
Why Do So Many Kids HATE School?A Paradigm Shift Is Necessary In Education. And Now, A Colledge Football Coach Offers Such Reform. As coaches, we have opportunities that teachers do not. Coaching is a performance based working relationship that relies on the mastery of...- $14.99
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Author:John Baxter
Immoveable Feast: A Paris Christmas
A witty cultural and culinary education, Immoveable Feast is the charming, funny, and improbable tale of how a man who was raised on white bread--and didn't speak a word of French--unexpectedly ended up with the sacred duty of preparing the annual Christmas dinner for...- $15.99
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Montmartre: Paris's Village of Art and Sin
In the second portrait of his series Great Parisian Neighborhoods, award-winning raconteur John Baxter leads us on a whirlwind tour of Montmartre, the hill-top village that fired the greatest achievements of modern art while also provoking bloody revolution and the sexual misbehavior that made...- $14.99
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Montparnasse: Paris's District of Memory and Desire
In the third portrait of his series Great Parisian Neighborhoods, award-winning raconteur John Baxter takes readers on a dazzling excursion of Montparnasse.By the IACP Award-winning author of the national bestseller The Most Beautiful Walk in the World, MONTPARNASSE reveals the history and present delights...- $14.99
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Of Love and Paris: Historic, Romantic and Obsessive Liaisons
The French may not have invented love but they perfected it, and the laboratory in which they did so was Paris. James Joyce called the city "a lamp for lovers, hung in the wood of the world." From medieval times, Paris has drawn those...- $19.95
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Paris at the End of the World: The City of Light During the Great War, 1914-1918
A preeminent writer on Paris, John Baxter brilliantly brings to life one of the most dramatic and fascinating periods in the city's history.From 1914 through 1918 the terrifying sounds of World War I could be heard from inside the French capital. For four years,...- $15.99
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Saint-Germain-Des-Pres: Paris's Rebel Quarter
The award-winning chronicler of life in Paris reveals the secrets of his home quarter, Saint-Germain-des-PresA unique blend of history, memoir, and sightseeing essentials, Saint-Germain-des-Pres is a captivating narrative guidebook to one of Paris's iconic quarters by John Baxter, bestselling author of The Most Beautiful...- $16.99
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Stanley Kubrick: A Biography
For decades, the films of Stanley Kubrick have staked out a claim at the core of the cultural landscape. In the 1950s he was one of the few American filmmakers, with Paths of Glory, to achieve the gravitas of European cinema. To 1960s audiences...- $19.99
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The Golden Moments of Paris: A Guide to the Paris of the 1920s
In The Golden Moments of Paris, John Baxter uncovers fascinating true stories about the characters that gave Paris its "character" in the years between World War I and World War II. Explore one of the world's most beautiful and loved cities in 26 fact-filled,...- $19.95
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The Most Beautiful Walk in the World
Paris, by custom and design, is a pedestrian's city - each block a revelation, every neighbourhood a new feast for the senses, a place rich with history and romance at every turn. This is your guide par excellence to the true, off-the-beaten-track heart of...- $15.99
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The Most Beautiful Walk in the World: A Pedestrian in Paris
"Splendid... Reading The Most Beautiful Walk in the World is the next best thing to a Paris vacation." -Boston Globe"Anyone who loves Paris and loves to walk will feel this book was written just for them." -USA TodayIn this enchanting national bestseller, acclaimed author...- $14.99
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The Perfect Meal: In Search of the Lost Tastes of France
IACP Cookbook Award Winner (Culinary Travel)"Full of humor, insight, and mouth-watering details, The Perfect Meal is a delightful tour of traditional French culture and cuisine." --Travel and LeisureJohn Baxter's The Perfect Meal is part grand tour of France, part history of French cuisine, taking...- $14.99
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The Story of Disney: 100 Years of Wonder
The Walt Disney Company honors its 100th anniversary in 2023. As part of the festivities, this must-have coffee table book showcases the company's history and rich legacy--past, present, and future--through vibrant voices and rare Disney concept art and photographs. On October 16, 1923, Walt...- $60.00
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Author: John BaxterISBN-10: 0813126010ISBN-13: 9780813126012Publisher: University Press of KentuckyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/11/2010Pages: 304Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.34lbsSize: 9.16h x 6.32w x 1.15dReview Citation(s): Choice 04/01/2011About the AuthorJohn Baxter, codirector of the annual Paris Writers Workshop, is the author of Immovable Feast: A Paris Christmas and We'll Always...- $34.95
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We'll Always Have Paris: Sex and Love in the City of Light
For more than a century, pilgrims from all over the world seeking romance and passion have made their way to the City of Light. The seductive lure of Paris has long been irresistible to lovers, artists, epicureans, and connoisseurs of the good life. Globe-trotting...- $14.99
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