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  • Victorian Handbook of Mechanical Movements
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    Victorian Handbook of Mechanical Movements

    An 1890 handbook for civil engineers, this volume presents sketches and brief descriptions of more than 1,900 mechanical devices: gears, chains, cranes, cutting tools, pumps, water wheels, turbines,...
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  • Never Let a Fool Kiss You or a Kiss Fool You
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    Never Let a Fool Kiss You or a Kiss Fool You

    What do Mae West, John F. Kennedy, Victor Hugo, and H. L. Mencken have in common? They all indulged in chiasmus-a literary device in which word order is reversed to hilarious or poignant effect. When...
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    $42.25

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  • Compass
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    Compass

    The fascinating and disaster-strewn history of the search to perfect the essential navigational device. This book chronicles the misadventures of those who attempted to perfect the compass, an...
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    $39.65

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  • Savage Ecology
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    Savage Ecology

    Jairus Victor Grove contends that we live in a world made by war. In Savage Ecology he offers an ecological theory of geopolitics that argues that contemporary global crises are better understood...
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  • Reading Dostoevsky Reading Dostoevsky
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    Reading Dostoevsky

    "A substantial contribution both to Dostoevsky scholarship and to scholarship on the novel. . . . The first book in quite a while to address itself to all of Dostoevsky's opus, certainly a bold move...
    $43.06

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  • Semiconductor and Metal Nanocrystals Semiconductor and Metal Nanocrystals
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    Semiconductor and Metal Nanocrystals

    The vast technological potential of nanocrystalline materials, as well as current intense interest in the physics and chemistry of nanoscale phenomena, has led to explosive growth in research on...
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