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Product Description: The latest instalment in the hugely popular Cook Smart series, this book proves that you can enjoy even the most indulgent foods as part of a healthy diet. Puddings are often off-limits when trying to lose weight. However, with Cook Smart Desserts you can treat yourself to something sweet after a meal, impress guests with a tempting finale to a dinner party, or just make family meals more special...read more

Paperback:

9780857200297 | Gardners Books, September 2, 2010, cover price $20.05 | About this edition: The latest instalment in the hugely popular Cook Smart series, this book proves that you can enjoy even the most indulgent foods as part of a healthy diet.

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Offers proof of the reality of emotions throughout the animal kingdom and evaluates humans' treatment of animals--from hunting to eating them--in light of this discovery
By Susan McCarthy (contributor)

Hardcover:

9781568952673 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, December 1, 1995), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Offers proof of the reality of emotions throughout the animal kingdom and evaluates humans' treatment of animals--from hunting to eating them--in light of this discovery
9780385314251 | Doubleday, June 1, 1995, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Offers proof of the reality of emotions throughout the animal kingdom and evaluates humans' treatment of animals--from hunting to eating them--in light of this discovery

Miscellaneous:

9780307574206 | Delta, October 21, 2009, cover price $17.00

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781574533699 | Audio Literature, July 1, 2000, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Offers evidence of emotions throughout the animal kingdom and evaluates humans' treatment of animals--from hunting to eating them--in light of this discovery.
9780787107055 | Dove Entertainment Inc, September 1, 1995, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Offers proof of the reality of emotions throughout the animal kingdom and evaluates humans' treatment of animals--from hunting to eating them--in light of this discovery.

Prebinding:

9781439505694 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: This national bestseller exploring the complex emotional lives of animals was hailed as "a masterpiece" by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and as "marvelous" by Jane Goodall.

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Weaving history, literature, science, and his own vivid experiences observing pigs, cows, sheep, goats, and chickens, Masson bears witness to the emotions and intelligence of these remarkable animals, each unique with distinct qualities.

Hardcover:

9780224061186 | Vintage Uk, January 22, 2004, cover price $31.10 | About this edition: Weaving history, literature, science, and his own vivid experiences observing pigs, cows, sheep, goats, and chickens, Masson bears witness to the emotions and intelligence of these remarkable animals, each unique with distinct qualities.

Paperback:

9780224084482 | Large print edition (Vintage Uk, July 19, 2007), cover price $29.60

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The best-selling author of Dogs Never Lie About Love and When Elephants Weep pays tribute to one hundred of his favorite animals, offering fascinating profiles and information about the daily lives of dolphins, hummingbirds, dugongs, hippos, kakapos, and other familiar and little-known creatures. 35,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780345478818 | Ballantine Books, October 31, 2006, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Provides descriptions of one hundred of the author's favorite animals, arranged alphabetically and including bonobos, giant pandas, hummingbirds, kakapos, lemurs, naked mole rats, and wolves.

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Product Description: Capers in the Churchyard offers a fresh examination of conduct within a movement that has historically focused on the conduct of others. While noting the contradictions between the acts and ideals of activism that strikes the militant pose, Capers in the Churchyard uncovers the thinking under a spectrum of human ways of regarding the use of other animals...read more
By Lee Hall and J. Moussaieff Masson (foreword by)

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9780976915911 | Nectar Bat Pr, July 30, 2006, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Capers in the Churchyard offers a fresh examination of conduct within a movement that has historically focused on the conduct of others.

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The best-selling author of When Elephants Weep offers a thoughtful parable about the nature and signficance of friendship, tolerance, and love as he shares the results of a year-long experiment in which he brought together seven young animals--some natural enemies--to be raised together. 30,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780345466136 | Ballantine Books, September 27, 2005, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The author offers a parable about the nature and signficance of friendship, tolerance, and love as he shares the results of a year-long experiment in which he brought together seven young animals--some natural enemies--to be raised together.

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A tribute to the author's adopted home in New Zealand describes his decision to relocate to a lush bay area near Auckland, where his family and he thrived in the wake of its natural flora and fauna, dolphin-filled waters, and wildlife. By the author of The Pig Who Sang to the Moon. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780345466143 | Ballantine Books, August 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A tribute to the author's adopted home in New Zealand describes his decision to relocate to a lush bay area near Auckland, where his family and he thrived amid its natural flora and fauna, dolphin-filled waters, and wildlife.

Paperback:

9780345466341 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, July 26, 2005), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A tribute to the author's adopted home in New Zealand describes his decision to relocate to a lush bay area near Auckland, where his family and he thrived amid its natural flora and fauna, dolphin-filled waters, and wildlife.

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Product Description: A New York Times Bestselling Author Cats relish independence, and Billi is no exception. He wanders through the Indian countryside enjoying a sense of freedom, belonging to nobody. But the monsoon season has arrived, and Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is approaching...read more

Hardcover:

9781587249143 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, March 2, 2005), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: A New York Times Bestselling Author Cats relish independence, and Billi is no exception.
9780345478672 | Ballantine Books, November 1, 2004, cover price $20.01 | About this edition: In ancient India, a cat named Billie makes his way through the countryside, enjoying his freedom, but when the holiday season approaches, Billie finds himself alone until he is drawn into the lives of a happy and contented family.
9780345478665 | Ballantine Books, October 26, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: In ancient India, a cat named Billie makes his way through the countryside, enjoying his freedom, but when the holiday season approaches, Billie finds himself alone until he is drawn into the lives of a happy and contented family.

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Product Description: A New York Times Bestselling Author Cats relish independence, and Billi is no exception. He wanders through the Indian countryside enjoying a sense of freedom, belonging to nobody. But the monsoon season has arrived, and Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is approaching...read more

CD/Spoken Word:

9780792733713 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Sound Library, November 1, 2004), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A New York Times Bestselling Author Cats relish independence, and Billi is no exception.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780792733706 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, November 1, 2004), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A New York Times Bestselling Author Cats relish independence, and Billi is no exception.

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The author of When Elephants Weep examines the complex emotional lives of barnyard creatures, exploring evidence of such feelings as love, loyalty, friendship, sadness, sorrow, and grief, and draws on his own experiences and observations, as well as scientific research, history, and literature to reveal the intelligence and emotions of these animals. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780345452818 | 1 edition (Ballantine Books, November 1, 2003), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The author examines the complex emotional lives of barnyard creatures, exploring evidence of such feelings as love, friendship, and sadness, and draws on his own observations to reveal the intelligence and emotions of these animals.

Paperback:

9780345452825 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, November 1, 2004), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The author of When Elephants Weep examines the complex emotional lives of barnyard creatures, exploring evidence of such feelings as love, loyalty, friendship, sadness, sorrow, and grief, and draws on his own experiences and observations, as well as scientific research, history, and literature to reveal the intelligence and emotions of these animals.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781572703728 | Abridged edition (Audio Partners, December 1, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The author examines the complex emotional lives of barnyard creatures, exploring evidence of such feelings as love, friendship, and sadness, and draws on his own observations to reveal the intelligence and emotions of these animals.
9780792730484 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Sound Library, November 1, 2003), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson s groundbreaking "When Elephants Weep" explored emotions in the animal kingdom, particularly from animals in the wild.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781572703711 | Abridged edition (Audio Partners, December 1, 2003), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The author examines the complex emotional lives of barnyard creatures, exploring evidence of such feelings as love, friendship, and sadness, and draws on his own observations to reveal the intelligence and emotions of these animals.
9780792730477 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, November 1, 2003), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson s groundbreaking "When Elephants Weep" explored emotions in the animal kingdom, particularly from animals in the wild.

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Natures 'ten best dads'--including wolves, beavers, penguins, seahorses, and marmosets--are celebrated in this unique exploration of the meaning of fatherhood in both the human and animal worlds. By the author of When Elephants Weep. Originally published as The Emperor's Embrace. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780345452719 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, April 1, 2004), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Natures 'ten best dads'--including wolves, beavers, penguins, seahorses, and marmosets--are celebrated in this unique exploration of the meaning of fatherhood in both the human and animal worlds.

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Product Description: In 1896, Sigmund Freud presented his revolutionary “seduction theory,” arguing that acts of sexual abuse and violence inflicted on children are the direct cause of adult mental illness. Nine years later, Freud completely reversed his position, insisting that these sexual memories were actually fantasies that never happened...read more

Hardcover:

9780374106423, titled "Assault on Truth: Freud's Suppression of the Seduction Theory" | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 1984, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An expose of the origins of psychoanalysis argues that Freud's abandonment of the seduction theory was not the result of scientific research

Paperback:

9780345452795 | Ballantine Books, November 1, 2003, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In 1896, Sigmund Freud presented his revolutionary “seduction theory,” arguing that acts of sexual abuse and violence inflicted on children are the direct cause of adult mental illness.
9780671025717 | Reprint edition (Pocket Books, October 1, 1998), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: An expose of the origins of psychoanalysis argues that Freud's abandonment of the seduction theory was not the result of scientific research
9780060974572 | Reissue edition (Perennial, February 1, 1992), cover price $11.00 | About this edition: An expose of the origins of psychoanalysis argues that Freud's abandonment of the seduction theory was not the result of scientific research

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Product Description: As a child growing up in the Hollywood Hills during the 1950s, Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson thought it was perfectly normal that a guru named Paul Brunton lived with his family and dictated everything about their daily rituals, from their diet to their travel plans to his parents’ sex life...read more

Hardcover:

9780201567786 | Addison-Wesley, February 1, 1993, cover price $20.01 | About this edition: The author presents a coming-of-age story of the influence of celebrated mystic Paul Brunton on his family, describing how, at Brunton's bidding, his family moved to Montevideo and he left home to study Sanskrit at Harvard

Paperback:

9780345452801 | Ballantine Books, September 1, 2003, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: As a child growing up in the Hollywood Hills during the 1950s, Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson thought it was perfectly normal that a guru named Paul Brunton lived with his family and dictated everything about their daily rituals, from their diet to their travel plans to his parents’ sex life.
9780671025731 | Reprint edition (Pocket Books, October 1, 1998), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The author presents a coming-of-age story of the influence of celebrated mystic Paul Brunton on his family, describing how, at Brunton's bidding, his family moved to Montevideo and he left home to study Sanskrit at Harvard
9780201626193 | Reprint edition (Addison-Wesley, February 1, 1994), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The author presents a coming-of-age story of the influence of celebrated mystic Paul Brunton on his family, describing how, at Brunton's bidding, his family moved to Montevideo and he left home to study Sanskrit at Harvard

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The former Projects Director of the Sigmund Freud Archives exposes psychoanalytic training as a bizarre, inequitable socialization process and reveals what the gurus of psychoanalysis are really like

Hardcover:

9780201523683 | Addison-Wesley, October 1, 1990, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The former Projects Director of the Sigmund Freud Archives exposes psychoanalytic training as a bizarre, inequitable socialization process and reveals what the gurus of psychoanalysis are really like

Paperback:

9780345452788 | Ballantine Books, September 1, 2003, cover price $13.95
9780671025724 | Reprint edition (Pocket Books, October 1, 1998), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The former Projects Director of the Sigmund Freud Archives exposes psychoanalytic training as a bizarre, inequitable socialization process and reveals what the gurus of psychoanalysis are really like
9780060974190 | Reprint edition (Perennial, November 1, 1991), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: The former Projects Director of the Sigmund Freud Archives exposes psychoanalytic training as a bizarre, inequitable socialization process and reveals what the gurus of psychoanalysis are really like

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The best-selling author of When Elephants Weep journeys into the mysteries of the feline mind, drawing on personal observations of his own five cats to illuminate the diverse ways in which cats reveal their emotions, and examines the fascinating evolution of the cat from solitary jungle predator to human companion. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780786250059 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 1, 2003), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: The author draws on observations of his own five cats to illuminate the ways in which cats reveal their emotions, and examines the evolution of the cat from solitary jungle predator to human companion.
9780345448828 | Ballantine Books, November 1, 2002, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The author draws on observations of his own five cats to illuminate the ways in which cats reveal their emotions, and examines the evolution of the cat from solitary jungle predator to human companion.

Paperback:

9780345448835 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, June 1, 2004), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The best-selling author of When Elephants Weep journeys into the mysteries of the feline mind, drawing on personal observations of his own five cats to illuminate the diverse ways in which cats reveal their emotions, and examines the fascinating evolution of the cat from solitary jungle predator to human companion.

Miscellaneous:

9780345458698 | Ballantine Books, October 29, 2002, cover price $13.95

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Natures 'ten best dads'--including wolves, beavers, penguins, seahorses, and marmosets--are celebrated in this unique exploration of the meaning of fatherhood in both the human and animal worlds. By the author of When Elephants Weep. Reprint. (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780671020842 | Pocket Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Natures 'ten best dads'--including wolves, beavers, penguins, seahorses, and marmosets--are celebrated in this unique exploration of the meaning of fatherhood in both the human and animal worlds.

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The author of The Compassion of Animals presents a heartwarming selection of inspirational true-life stories about animals who demonstrate eight virtuous characteristics--compassion, loyalty, fortitude, courage, resourcefulness, sensitivity, cooperation, and generosity. 17,500 first printing. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9781585420933 | J P Tarcher, April 1, 2001, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Presents a selection of inspirational true-life stories about animals who demonstrate eight virtuous characteristics--compassion, loyalty, fortitude, courage, resourcefulness, sensitivity, cooperation, and generosity.

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With stories of the mother cat who saves her kittens from fire to the parrot who says 'I'm sorry' when appropriate, this book provides a collection of true life tales about animals that supports the notion that they possess feelings not too unsimilar to that of humans. (view table of contents)
By Shirley Felts (illustrator) and J. Moussaieff Masson

Hardcover:

9780525457459 | Dutton Childrens Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A collection of true stories demonstrating that animals have feelings, including 'An Elephant Saves a Baby Rhino,' 'The Mother Cat Who Went Into the Fire to Save Her Kittens,' and 'The Sadness of a Peregrine Falcon.

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Natures 'ten best dads'--including wolves, beavers, penguins, seahorses, and marmosets--are celebrated in this unique exploration of the meaning of fatherhood in both the human and animal worlds. 125,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780671020835 | Pocket Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Nature's 'ten best dads'--including wolves, beavers, penguins, seahorses, and marmosets--are celebrated in an exploration of the meaning of fatherhood in both the human and animal worlds

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780671046194 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1999), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Nature's 'ten best dads'--including wolves, beavers, penguins, seahorses, and marmosets--are celebrated in an exploration of the meaning of fatherhood in both the human and animal worlds.

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Reveals the remarkable depth of canine emotional complexity, explaining how dogs' sense of smell shapes their perception of reality and how they express such emotions as gratitude, loneliness, and love. Reprint. 100,000 first printing. Tour.

Hardcover:

9780609600573 | Crown Pub, September 1, 1997, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Reveals the remarkable depth of canine emotional complexity, explaining how dogs' sense of smell shapes their perception of reality and the expression of such emotions as gratitude, loneliness, and love

Paperback:

9780609802014 | Broadway Books, September 1, 1998, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Reveals the depth of canine emotional complexity, explaining how dogs' sense of smell shapes their perception of reality and the expression of such emotions as gratitude, loneliness, and love
9780783882451 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, October 1, 1997), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Explores the depths of canine emotional complexity and explains how dogs' sense of smell shapes their perception of the world
9780679774457 | Large print edition (Random House Large Print, September 1, 1997), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Explores the depths of canine emotional complexity and explains how dogs' sense of smell shapes their perception of the world

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780679460534 | Abridged edition (Random House, September 1, 1997), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Reveals the extent of canine emotional complexity, explaining how dogs' sense of smell shapes their perception of reality and explores the expression of such emotions as gratitude, loneliness, and love.

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Offers new clues about the mysterious boy raised in a dungeon

Paperback:

9780684830964 | Touchstone Books, March 26, 1997, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Offers new clues about the mysterious boy raised in a dungeon

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Offers new clues about the identity and murder of Kaspar Hauser, who was kept in a dungeon for his entire childhood, found in 1828 at the age of sixteen barely able to walk or speak, and then murdered in 1833. 25,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780684822969 | Free Pr, March 1, 1996, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Offers new clues about the mysterious boy raised in a dungeon

Hardcover:

9781567510232 | Common Courage Pr, January 1, 1994, cover price $29.95

Paperback:

9781567510225 | Common Courage Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $15.95

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Product Description: For nearly a thousand years the brilliant analysis of aesthetic experience set forth in the Locana of Abhinavagupta, India's founding literary critic, has dominated traditional Indian theory on poetics and aesthetics. The Locana, presented here in English translation for the first time, is a commentary on the ninth-century Dhvanyaloka of Anandavardhana, which is itself the pivotal work in the history of Indian poetics...read more

Hardcover:

9780674202788 | Harvard Univ Pr, August 20, 1990, cover price $88.50 | About this edition: For nearly a thousand years the brilliant analysis of aesthetic experience set forth in the Locana of Abhinavagupta, India's founding literary critic, has dominated traditional Indian theory on poetics and aesthetics.

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