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the office supervisor mary henry niles james stephen vintage book
Hard covered book titled THE OFFICE SUPERVISOR, HIS RELATIONS TO PERSONS AND TO WORK by Henry Niles, Mary Niles, and James Stephens, 1959, 3rd Edition more. 307 pages. This book applies to the first line supervisor, the counterpart of the factory foreman, and often to several levels of supervisors reporting to middle management. It demonstrates how the "democratic process ties in with the actions of the supervisor and how it is compatible with modern business management. A consistent and democratic philosophy of management runs through the whole text. The authors show how good management utilizes both organization and human relations to produce be less
$20.00 $15.00
the oil crisis raymond vernon book
Soft covered book titled THE OIL CRISIS, edited by Raymond Vernon, 1976, 300 pages more. The Arab oil embargo of 1973 had a seismic effect on the world economy. Even more drastic dislocations occurred during the after-shock, as the oil producing counties tired to maintain control of the international oil market. In a set of closely integrated essays, an international group of distinguished scholars probes behind the surface events for the origins, consequences, and probable future course of the crisis. Several of the authors provide a new perspective on the role of OPEC, a pers less
$9.50 $7.13
the old country sholom aleichem vintage book
Hard covered book titled THE OLD COUNTRY by Sholom Aleichem, Translated by Julius and Frances Butwin, 1946, 434 pages more.This is a collection of Jewish stories written by Sholom Aleichem.This vintage book is in VG condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. The pages are slightly yellowed from age. Front hinge is broken. Previous owner's nameplate inside front cover. Don't miss the opportunity to add it to your library! less
$16.00 $12.00
the olympics history of the games by william johnson book
Hard covered book titled THE OLYMPICS A HISTORY OF THE GAMES Sports Illustrated, Compliments of Oldsmobile, by William Johnson, 1996, 224 pages more.A poorly organized affair when first revived in 1896, the Olympic Games have since become the grandest spectacle of international sport the world has ever seen. Through breathtaking photographs and the vivid prose of senior writer William Johnson, Sports Illustrated chronicles the Games in all their beauty and diversity, from the first collection of athletes in Athens in 1896 to the winter festival in Lillehammer. Revealing profiles present the stars who made the Olympics their personal stage less
$10.00 $7.50
the one minute scolding gerald nelson amazingly effective book
Hard covered book titled THE ONE MINUTE SCOLDING, The Amazingly Effective New Approach to Child Discipline by Gerald Nelson, M more.D., 1984, 1st Edition. 144 pages. The one minute scolding is a simple, easy to learn technique that works with children of all ages. It is strong and authoritative, yet gentle and loving. Former library book in Good condition. Pages are clean and intact, and the binding is tight. A must read for any parent! less
$6.00 $4.50
the only other investment guide you will ever need andrew tobias book
Hard covered book titled THE ONLY OTHER INVESTMENT GUIDE YOU'LL EVER NEED by Andrew Tobias, 1987 more. 271 pages. Tobias's knack is to make the simple stuff such as a budget fresh and fun for sophisticated investors, while making the complicated stuff (real estate syndications) simple and compelling for the novice. You don't have to have money to profit, you just have to want some! This book is in VG+ condition. Pages are clean and intact, and the binding is tight. A must have for any investor! less
$6.99 $5.24
the orchestra michael hurd instruments music history illustrated book
Hard covered book titled THE ORCHESTRA An Illustrated Guide to the History and Development of Instruments and Music by Michael Hurd, 1980, 224 pages more.Topics include: THE EARLY ORCHESTRA THE CLASSICAL ORCHESTRA THE ROMANTIC ORCHESTRA THE MODERN ORCHESTRA INTRODUCING SOUND THE STRINGS THE WOODWIND THE BRASS THE PERCUSSION THE ORCHESTRAL FULL SCORE THE WORLD OF THE ORCHESTRA BRITISH ORCHESTRAS EUROPEAN ORCHESTRAS AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS 101 CONDUCTORSThis book is in VG+ condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. A must have for anyone with an interest in music! less
$17.00 $12.75
the painters craft ralph mayer artists materials vintage art book
Hard covered book titled THE PAINTER'S CRAFT An Introduction to Artists' Materials by Ralph Mayer, D more. Van Nostrand Company, 1948, 218 pages. The frontispiece illustrates points brought out in several parts of the text concerning the color effects of pigments and the extent to which they are influenced by various circumstances. The swatches were made with actual pigments ground in an oil-resin vehicle and printed by the silk screen process. Consequently they are real paint films of appreciable thickness and they display actual color, opacity, and gloss effects instead of the approximation less
$22.00 $16.50
the perfect interview how to get the job you want john drake book
Soft covered book titled The Perfect Interview How to Get the Job You Really Want by John D more. Drake, 1991, 189 pages. Topics include: BEFORE THE INTERVIEW: GETTING READY DURING THE INTERVIEW: TECHNIQUES & STRATEGIES AFTER THE INTERVIEW CONCLUDING COMMENTS This book is in VG condition, pages intact, and the binding is tight. A few marks inside the front cover. A must have for anyone preparing for a job interview! less
$7.00 $5.25
the plastic age 1917-1930 robert sklar book
Soft covered book titled THE PLASTIC AGE 1917-1930 edited, with an introduction by Robert Sklar more. 1970, second printing. 344 pages. Topics include: Mass Culture: The New Environment, Letters and Leadership, The Cultural Prospect, Foundations of the Republic. Book is in Fair condition. Pages are intact, and the binding is tight. Underlining, highlighting and writing present on some pages. It would make a nice addition to your library! less
$10.00 $7.50
the porsche book definitive illustrated history lothar boschen book
Hard covered book titled THE PORSCHE BOOK A Definitive Illustrated History by Lothar Boschen and Jurgen Barth, Preface by Paul Frere, Foreword by Dr more. Ferry Porsche, ARCO Publishing, Co, 1977, 472 pages. ISBN 0-668-04576-0This book includes every type of production and racing car built by Porsche from 1948 to 1977. They are all here: the Type 356s, the 911 series, the 912 and 914, the 3 litre Carrera, the 930 Turbo and the 928, plus the racing Spyders, 904s, 908s, etc, culminating in the famous 917 series and the Type 935 and 936 Turbos. It is lavishly illustrated with photographs of all Porsche variants, making it an essential less
$20.00 $15.00
the quiz kids blue book louis cowan vintage book
Hard covered book titled THE QUIZ KIDS BLUE BOOK, 1941, by Louis G more. Cowan. Originator of Quiz Kids Radio Show. 96 pages in quiz section, 32 pages in blue answer section. This vintage trivia book is in VG condition. Pages are clean and intact and binding is tight. Dust jacket is worn and torn. less
$19.00 $14.25
the ragmans son kirk douglas autobiography 1988 book
Hard covered book titled THE RAGMAN'S SON, An Autobiography by Kirk Douglas, 1988 more. 510 pages. In this powerful, angry and passionate book, Kirk Douglas tells the story of his life, in his own words, holding nothing back This book is in VG condition. Pages are clean and intact, and the binding is tight. A sensational addition to your library! less
$8.00 $6.00
the real high school handbook susan lieberman survival book
Soft covered book titled THE REAL HIGH SCHOOL HANDBOOK How to survive, thrive, and prepare for what's next by Susan Abel Lieberman, 1998, Houston Independent School District more. 146 pages. This book is about what you CAN do during high school. It tells you the truth about high school and helps you form a strategy for your own future. It gives you the information you'll need to keep your high school career on track and prepares you for what comes wafter high school. Some topics include: Credits & Requirements, Grades, SATs and ACTs, Extracurricular Activities, Applying to College, and much more. It is in VG+ condition. Pages are clean and intact, and the bi less
$9.99 $7.49
the receptors comprehensive treatise rd obrien science book
Hard covered book titled THE RECEPTORS A Comprehensive Treatise Volume 1 General Principles and Procedures, Edited by R more.D. O'Brien, 1979, 345 pages. Chapters include: RECONSTITUTION OF MEMBRANE TRANSPORT FUNCTIONS THE PHARMACON - RECEPTOR - EFFECTOR CONCEPT: A BASIS FOR UNDERSTANDING THE TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION IN BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS LINK BETWEEN DRUG BINDING & RESPONSE: THEORIES & OBSERVATIONS KINETICS OF COOPERATIVE BINDING DISTINCTION OF RECEPTOR FROM NONRECEPTOR INTERACTIONS IN BINDING STUDIES INCORPORATION OF TRANSPORT MOLECULES INTO BLACK LIPID MEMBRANE less
$38.00 $28.50
the remake by stephen humphrey bogart 1st edition book
Hard covered book titled THE REMAKE As Time Goes By, written by Stephen Humphrey Bogart, the son of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall more. 1997. 1st Edition. This delightful novel is full of offbeat characters and pithy dialogue. The book is in VG+ condition. 286 pages are clean and intact, and the binding is tight. It would make a marvelous addition to your library! less
$7.99 $5.99