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  • Beating a Million to One Odds (GREEK VERSION)
    Angelos Backus / Anna-Maria Backus
    Beating a Million to One Odds by Angelos Backus is a memoir detailing his journey from the mountains of Lycosura, Greece, to the Capitol of the United States. The book explores his experiences as an immigrant, his passion for the HVAC trade, and his success in purchasing and running the H.M. Sweeny Company. Backus also shares his dedication to teaching HVAC methods, including h...
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    12,91 €

  • THE WANING OF A WORLD
    Andrew Brosnatch / W. Elwyn (Waldo Elwyn) Backus
    Experience the dawn of space flight to Mars in W. Elwyn Backus’s 'The waning of a world,' a classic tale of planetary romance and dystopian futures. This meticulously prepared edition revives a historical work of science fiction, transporting readers to a Mars both alluring and perilous. Explore themes of societal decay and the allure of the red planet in this early vision of M...
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    21,15 €

  • The Deep End of the Pool
    Dean Backus
    Someone is abusing Shannon...and the abuser is his girlfriend. High school ‎swimming star Shannon 'Shan' Milne is looking forward to starting his junior ‎year at the prestigious Jefferson Academy, and putting behind the baggage and ‎nightmares of his childhood. His new friends, Zip and Sonya, seem like they’ll be ‎good allies for him as well. But then Shan meets beautiful Kalli...
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    13,98 €

  • The waning of a world
    W. Elwyn Backus
    The waning of a world' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-fre...
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    15,38 €

  • Darts and Flowers
    Dean Backus
    'Written in fresh, snappy prose, the book includes multiple twists and turns....Funny and LGBTQ+ affirming, Darts and Flowers is a story about teenagers who are desperate to be loved, validated, and part of a community.' (5 of 5 stars!) - Foreword ReviewsWhen Josh Bradshaw returns to his childhood home and the house down the street from his childhood best friend, it seems like ...
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    27,40 €

  • The Heart Is Meat
    Michael Backus
    In the early 80s, New York City’s Gansevoort Meatpacking District, a small irregular patch of the West Village, was a wild confluence of meat market workers, gay men hitting The Mineshaft or The Anvil, transgendered prostitutes, homeless huddled around burn barrels, New Jersey mafiosos, veterans of three wars, heroes of the French Resistance, and Holocaust survivors. I was newl...
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    19,25 €

  • Darts and Flowers
    Dean Backus
    'Written in fresh, snappy prose, the book includes multiple twists and turns....Funny and LGBTQ+ affirming, Darts and Flowers is a story about teenagers who are desperate to be loved, validated, and part of a community.' (5 of 5 stars!) - Foreword ReviewsWhen Josh Bradshaw returns to his childhood home and the house down the street from his childhood best friend, it seems like ...
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    17,14 €

  • A History of New England, Volume 1
    Isaac Backus
    ''A historian who has been an actor in the events which he narrates, has peculiar advantages and disadvantages. He can write with more minuteness of detail, and with a fresher and more life-like coloring. He can write with more confidence, and, drawing from his own experience and observation, is in this respect more trustworthy. On the other hand, he is more liable to be warped...
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    47,25 €

  • A History of New England, Volume 2
    Isaac Backus
    ''A historian who has been an actor in the events which he narrates, has peculiar advantages and disadvantages. He can write with more minuteness of detail, and with a fresher and more life-like coloring. He can write with more confidence, and, drawing from his own experience and observation, is in this respect more trustworthy. On the other hand, he is more liable to be warped...
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    52,56 €

  • Tomboy Bride, 50th Anniversary Edition
    Harriet Fish Backus
    A Colorado favorite, Tomboy Bride presents the first-hand account of a young pioneer woman and her life in a rough and tumble mining town of the Old West.In 1906 at the age of twenty, Harriet Fish hopped on a train from Oakland, California, to the San Juan Mountains of Colorado in search of a new life as the bride of assayer George Backus. Together, the couple ventured forth to...
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    16,19 €

  • Everyday People
    Bettie Backus
    In Everyday People, author, Bettie Jordan Backus shares her humorous, yet honest account of the different personality types that she has encountered over the years. As you read through her zany characters, you may just find a bit of yourself in some of them. We?ve all encountered ?Willie One Way?. He?s that co-worker who has been with the company for years and is resistant...
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    18,77 €

  • The Justice of the Peace, Being a General Directory, and Forms Proper for the due Execution of the Office, According to the Common and Statute Laws, now in Force and use in the State of Connecticut. W
    etc Connecticut. Laws / etc ConnecticutLaws / Joseph Backus
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    25,64 €

  • Catering and Convention Service Survival Guide in Hotels and Casinos
    Lisa Lynn Backus / Patti J. Shock / Patti JShock
    The role of the catering and convention service manager (CCSM) is diverse and must juggle event components. This book imparts authors’ in-depth knowledge of what a CCSM does, what emotional and technical skills are required, how to relate to planners, and execute contracts. It covers communication, food and beverage information, banquet service styles, menu planning, and event ...
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    24,29 €

  • On Marriage and Widowhood
    Elaine Backus
    This is a story of an adventurous life full of love, laughter, and challenges - including chickens getting into her home! -Ginger Wallis, author A Gentle and Curious Path A from-the-heart story as only a widow can tell it. -Tom Santos, author My Son Todd This book offers hope and inspiration to anyone who has experienced a loss. -Olive MacGregor, friend This true story ...
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    27,01 €

  • The Little Small Red Hen
    Isla W Backus
    The Little Small Red Hen is the story of an industrious little hen who is stalked and captured by a wicked old wolf - once upon a time.  Originally published in 1911, the story and illustrations lend themselves perfectly to the purposes of the adult colorist with an appreciation for the charm and beauty of a bygone era. The book contains 24 full page illustrations, with the ba...
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    9,12 €

  • Blessed Be . . .
    Isla W Backus
    'Blessed Be . . .' combines thought-provoking questions related to the Beatitudes, combined with lined pages for journaling and illustrations for the adult colorist.  Contains 24 full-page illustrations with smaller pictures scattered throughout.  All full page illustrations are blank on the back to allow for bleed-thru.  Total of 53 pages.  For each verse in the study,...
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    9,10 €

  • Colloquial Turkish
    Ad Backus / Jeroen Aarssen
    Colloquial Turkish is the ideal introduction to the language, offering a step-by-step approach to Turkish as it is spoken and written today and requiring no previous knowledge of the language. ...
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    93,08 €

  • A Place In The Sun
    Mrs. Henry Backus
    'A Place In The Sun: A Story Of The Making Of An American' by Mrs. Henry Backus offers a compelling exploration of the American experience through a biographical lens. Delving into the intricacies of cultural assimilation and the forging of national identity, this narrative provides readers with a rich understanding of the historical forces that shaped the United States. Throug...
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    27,82 €

  • The Rose Of Roses
    Emma Henriette Schermeyer Backus
    'The Rose Of Roses' is a captivating historical romance novel by Emma Henriette Schermeyer Backus. Set against a backdrop of 19th-century society, this compelling story explores themes of love, social class, and personal identity. Follow the trials and triumphs of the protagonist as she navigates the complexities of relationships and societal expectations. This literary work of...
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    26,95 €

  • The Western Reserve Law Journal; Volume 3
    Franklin Thomas Backus School of Law
    The Western Reserve Law Journal, Volume 3, presents a fascinating snapshot of legal thought and practice during a pivotal era. Published by the Franklin Thomas Backus School of Law, this volume offers a rich tapestry of articles, case analyses, and legal commentary that reflects the prevailing legal landscape. This volume serves as an invaluable resource for legal historians, ...
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    25,21 €

  • The Western Reserve Law Journal; Volume 6
    Franklin Thomas Backus School of Law
    The Western Reserve Law Journal, Volume 6, presents a fascinating snapshot of legal thought and scholarship at the Franklin Thomas Backus School of Law. This historical volume offers insights into the legal issues, debates, and educational practices of its time. A valuable resource for legal historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the evolution of American jurisprudence,...
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    25,12 €

  • Report On The Management Of The Insane In Great Britain
    Hervey Backus Wilbur
    'Report On The Management Of The Insane In Great Britain' by Hervey Backus Wilbur offers a detailed examination of the treatment and care of individuals with mental illness in 19th-century Great Britain. Wilbur, a prominent figure in the development of specialized institutions for the mentally ill, provides insights into the prevailing attitudes, methods, and facilities used in...
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    17,44 €

  • Historical Sketch Of The First Presbyterian Church Of Victor, N.y
    Clarence Walworth 1846-1920 Backus
    'Historical Sketch Of The First Presbyterian Church Of Victor, N.Y' offers a detailed account of the origins and development of this religious institution. Written by Clarence Walworth Backus, this historical work provides insights into the church’s early years, its congregation, and its role within the community of Victor, New York. Documenting key events, leaders, and milesto...
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    20,12 €

  • An Abridgment Of The Church History Of New-england
    Isaac Backus
    'An Abridgment Of The Church History Of New-england' offers a comprehensive overview of the religious landscape of New England from 1602 to 1804. Isaac Backus presents a detailed account of the principles, practices, declines, revivals, oppression, and liberty experienced by the churches during this formative period. This historical work provides valuable insights into the reli...
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    25,18 €

  • New History of English Literature
    Thomas Budd Shaw / Truman Jay Backus
    'New History of English Literature' provides a comprehensive overview of English literary history up to the late 19th century. Authored by Thomas Budd Shaw and Truman Jay Backus, this volume offers critical essays and analyses of major authors, movements, and periods. Covering a vast range from early English texts to Victorian writers, the book offers insights into the evolutio...
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    27,88 €

  • Government and Politics in the United States
    William Backus Guitteau
    'Government and Politics in the United States' by William Backus Guitteau offers a comprehensive overview of the American political system. Published in 1922, this book provides insights into the structure and function of government, political parties, and the electoral process. It is a valuable resource for understanding the foundations of American democracy and the historical...
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    31,79 €

  • Geological Expedition to Brazil and Chile, 1908-1909
    Jay Backus Woodworth
    Embark on a captivating journey through early 20th-century South America with Jay Backus Woodworth’s 'Geological Expedition to Brazil and Chile, 1908-1909.' This meticulously documented account chronicles a groundbreaking geological expedition, offering a rare glimpse into the diverse landscapes and geological formations of Brazil and Chile. Woodworth’s detailed observations an...
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    25,12 €

  • The Work of Christ
    Enoch Mather Marvin / Samuel Backus
    In 'The Work of Christ,' Enoch Mather Marvin and Samuel Backus explore the profound implications of the atonement. This volume delves into the influence of Christ’s sacrifice upon the intelligent universe, offering a detailed examination of soteriology. Exploring themes of salvation and redemption, this book provides theological insights relevant to understanding core Christian...
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    20,05 €

  • Shaw’s New History Of English Literature (1875)
    Truman Jay Backus
    Shaw’s New History of English Literature is a book written by Truman Jay Backus and published in 1875. The book is a comprehensive overview of English literature from its earliest beginnings to the Victorian era. It covers a wide range of literary genres, including poetry, drama, and prose, and includes discussions of the major literary figures and movements of each period.The ...
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    41,75 €

  • Geology Of The Richmond Basin, Virginia (1899)
    Jay Backus Woodworth / Nathaniel Southgate Shaler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    22,59 €


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