LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william neil

33 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william neil

  • Citizens of Eden
    William Neil Martin
    Doctor Caldwell, a noted sociologist, attempts to rehabilitate 12 convicted felons through four stages of education. Beginning with a controversial technique of an experimental Rebirth Isolation chamber. It is necessary that the program, supported by the United States Government and the California Department of Corrections, remain obscure. The program is top secret - completely...
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    37,78 €

  • You’re on the Air
    Neil O’Keeffe / William Heyliger
    Experience the thrill of chasing your dreams in William Heyliger’s 'You’re on the Air,' a classic juvenile fiction tale exploring the exciting world of radio acting. This compelling story, categorized under juvenile fiction and sports, follows a young protagonist navigating the challenges and opportunities of a potential career in the performing arts.Delve into a narrative wher...
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    20,09 €

  • A Thirst in Babylon
    William Neil Martin
    A THIRST IN BABYLON is a fact-based novel relating the events leading up to the St. Francis Dam disaster in 1928, near Los Angeles. It follows the life of William Mulholland, chief engineer of the Los Angeles Water Company, who spent most of his fifty years with the company searching for new sources of water to accommodate the needs of a rapidly growing population in a city tha...
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    36,81 €

  • Welcome to Paraiso
    Avery Campbell / William McNeil
    A pen, a camera, a lot of alcohol, and a Japanese jazz-exotica fusion album from 1979. These are the main ingredients that combine to create this book of cocktail recipes from two Chicago artists. Featuring nine original cocktails, each one is paired with a beautiful double-page art illustration done in collaboration between photographer Avery Campbell and illustrator Will McNe...
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    16,52 €

  • THE McALLISTER BRAND
    William Neil Martin
    Texas - 1881 - Twenty- one-year-old Matt Scanlon, having recently graduated from journalism school, arrives in Texas filled with hopes of writing about life in the West. On the westbound stagecoach out of Fort Worth he makes the acquaintance of Wade McAllister, owner of the largest ranch in that part of the country. It is the beginning of a strong and lasting friendship.In the ...
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    28,76 €

  • Sport Fishing at Lake Chautauqua, Near Havana, Illinois, in 1950 and 1951
    Perl L. McNeil / Perl LMcNeil / William Charles Starrett / Illinois. Natural History Survey Divisio / IllinoisNatural History Survey Divisio
    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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    14,66 €

  • Further Experiments Concerning The Production Of Immunity From Hog Cholera, Volumes 101-110
    Marion Dorset / Charles Neil McBryde / William Benjamin Niles
    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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    15,48 €

  • Dreams of Happiness
    Neil McWilliam
    Responding to the decline of the monarchy and the church in post-revolutionary France, theorists representing a wide spectrum of leftist ideologies proposed comprehensive blueprints for society that assigned a crucial role to aesthetics. In this full-length investigation of social romanticism, Neil McWilliam explores the profound impact of radical philosophies on contemporary a...
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    85,29 €

  • THROUGH THICK AND THIN
    William Neil Martin
    In 1922, Floyd Martin and Christine Mosley are young children, growing up in the quiet surroundings of Southern Mississippi. In 1929, the Great Depression begins and life gets a bit tougher. In 1936, Floyd and Christine meet, and, a few months later, are married. He is 22 and she is 16, and the challenges of life for them begins immediately. Their love and commitment to one ano...
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    22,09 €

  • The Rise of Mike Tyson, Heavyweight
    William F. McNeil
    Covering Mike Tyson’s rise through the amateur and professional boxing ranks, this book follows the Brooklyn native from his early years as a young criminal in Brownsville to his 1988 heavyweight unification match with Michael Spinks. The book focuses on the Catskill Boxing Club--where boxing guru Cus D’Amato trained the 210-pound teenager in the finer points of the sport an...
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    51,41 €

  • In Pursuit of the PhD
    Neil L. Rudenstine / Neil LRudenstine / William G. Bowen / William GBowen
    What percentage of graduate students entering PhD programs in the arts and sciences at leading universities actually complete their studies? How do completion rates vary by field of study, scale of graduate program, and type of financial support provided to students? Has the increasing reliance on Teaching Assistantships affected completion rates and time-to-degree? How success...
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    110,30 €

  • Black Baseball Out of Season
    William F. McNeil
    Negro League ballplayers, earning paychecks comparable to those of blue-collar workers, needed an off-season source of income to make ends meet. Many of them found the answer in baseball, by joining racially integrated barnstorming teams that toured the country after the regular season ended, or by playing in the organized winter leagues that operated in Florida, California,...
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    44,01 €

  • The Strange Woman
    Mary McNeil Fenollosa / William Hurbut
    'The Strange Woman,' a compelling novel by Mary McNeil Fenollosa and William Hurbut, explores the complexities of identity and societal expectations in a historical setting. Set against a backdrop of shifting social norms, the narrative delves into the life of a woman who defies convention, challenging the boundaries of her prescribed role. Through vivid prose and nuanced chara...
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    26,95 €

  • Red Sox Roll Call
    William F. McNeil
    Since the Boston Red Sox came into existence in 1901, some of the greatest players ever to step onto a baseball diamond have filled its rosters. Starting with Cy Young, the parade of legendary players included Tris Speaker, Babe Ruth, Jimmie Foxx, Ted Williams, Carl Yastrzemski, Carlton Fisk, Roger Clemens, Pedro Martinez, Manny Ramirez, and David Ortiz, among others. This w...
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    58,59 €

  • Personal Recollections Of Daniel O’connell; Volume 1
    William Joseph O’Neil Daunt
    Personal Recollections Of Daniel O’Connell, Volume 1 offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of Ireland’s most influential political figures. Penned by William Joseph O’Neil Daunt, this volume provides intimate anecdotes and observations, shedding light on O’Connell’s tireless efforts towards Catholic emancipation and his broader impact on Irish society. Dau...
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    27,12 €

  • Novel Judgements
    William P. MacNeil
    Novel Judgements is a book about nineteenth century Anglo-American law and literature. But by redefining law as legal theory, Novel judgements departs from ’socio-legal’ studies of law and literature, often dated in their focus on past lawyering and court processes. This texts ’theoretical turn’ renders the period’s ’law-and-literature’ relevant to today’s readers because the n...
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    56,98 €

  • Popular Support for an Undemocratic Regime
    Neil Munro / Richard Rose / William Mishler
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    44,52 €

  • A Bibliography of Salon Criticism in Paris from the July Monarchy to the Second Republic, 1831 1851
    Neil McWilliam
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    68,82 €

  • All-Stars for All Time
    William F. McNeil
    This work uses practical measures to scientifically rank major league players, position by position, according to their offensive and defensive skills. The author has adjusted individual statistics for the era in which the player was active and for the 'home park factor' in order to put all eligible players on a level playing field. For each position, the author has identifi...
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    57,39 €

  • The California Winter League
    William F. McNeil
    The California Winter League was the first to bring together Negro League teams and white professional teams in one league. It operated from October through February each year from the early part of the century until the late 1940s and generally consisted of one or more Negro League teams, which included Hall-of-Famers Satchel Paige, Turkey Stearnes, Willie Wells, and Cool P...
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    44,31 €

  • Cassandra - At His Finest and Funniest
    William Neil Connor
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    20,90 €

  • Personal Recollections Of The Late Daniel O’Connell V2 (1848)
    William Joseph O'Neil Daunt / William Joseph O’Neil Daunt
    ''Personal Recollections Of The Late Daniel O�������Connell V2'' is a historical book written by William Joseph O�������Neil Daunt in 1848. This book is a collection of personal recollections of the late Irish politician and statesman, Daniel O�������Connell. The book provides a detailed account of O’Connell’s life, career, and political activism. It includes insights into his ...
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    36,44 €

  • Miracle in Chavez Ravine
    William F. McNeil
    After winning the 1981 World Series and raising the expectations of management and fans, the Los Angeles Dodgers followed up with six years of disappointing finishes. By the time they ended the 1987 season 17 games behind the hated Giants, general manager Fred Claire had seen enough. Over the winter Claire radically restructured the team, bringing in fiery players like outfi...
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    42,90 €

  • Russia Transformed
    Neil Munro / Richard Rose / William Mishler
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    54,25 €

  • Once More unto the Speech, Dear Friends
    Neil Freeman / Neil Freemna / William Shakespeare
    ONCE MORE UNTO THE SPEECH DEAR FRIENDS: MONOLOGUES FROM SHAKESPEARE’S FIRST FOLIO V2 ...
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    27,38 €

  • The Evolution of Pitching in Major League Baseball
    William F. McNeil
    Are today’s major league baseball pitchers better than ever? Or do they pale in comparison to the great hurlers of 20, 30 or 40 years ago? This book tackles a debate that has been traveling baseball circles for several years. With changes in everything from the size of the playing field to the composition of the ball, it’s a tall task to compare pitchers over the 170-year hi...
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    51,38 €

  • Backstop
    William F. McNeil
    It’s often said that catcher is the most important, most demanding defensive position in baseball. This view explains why so many light-hitting catchers have enjoyed long--and by all accounts successful--major league careers. Yet arguments over the all-time greats invariably privilege offensive standouts, and even among these players batting statistics are more likely than f...
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    42,70 €

  • Cool Papas and Double Duties
    William F. McNeil
    Many of the great ballplayers of the Negro League have been forgotten simply because baseball’s Hall of Fame would not recognize black players until Jackie Robinson and Satchel Paige made their way into the Hall of Fame. For this book, more than 50 former Negro League players and baseball historians were asked to vote for players who they believe should have been included in...
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    42,74 €

  • Visitors to Ancient America
    William F. McNeil
    Researchers in American anthropology and archaeology from the late seventeenth century to the present--including Cotton Mather, John Wesley Powell, Thor Heyerdahl, and Betty Meggers, among others--all had discoveries that lead to the following conclusion: America was visited by Europeans well before the time of Christopher Columbus. Divided into two main parts, this work i...
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    42,48 €

  • Gabby Hartnett
    William F. McNeil
    Gabby Harnett is believed by many to be the greatest catcher of all time. This work chronicles Hartnett’s life from his early years in Millville, Massachusetts, through his twenty-year career with the Chicago Cubs as player and manager, his time in various capacities in the minor leagues and with the New York Giants and Kansas City Athletics, to his post-major league career ...
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    42,37 €


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