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Hardcover:
9788426376961 | Luis Vives Editorial, September 1, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: All our books are brand new.
Product Description: "The comforts of home" may be a cliché, but how has its meaning evolved over centuries? Béatrice Fontanel seeks answers to that question through the prism of visual art. Her close reading of nearly 100 European and American paintings, reproduced vividly in large format, illuminates the technical innovations and practical improvements brought about from the Middle Ages to the 20th century...read more
Hardcover:
9780810955370 | Harry N Abrams Inc, June 1, 2006, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: "The comforts of home" may be a cliché, but how has its meaning evolved over centuries?
Paperback:
9780881064261 | Charlesbridge Pub Inc, October 1, 1992, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Describes the habits, characteristics, and habitat of penguins.
Reinforced:
9780606348515, titled "Penguin" | Demco Media, March 30, 2006, cover price $15.80
Prebinding:
9780833595089 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $15.65 | About this edition: Describes the habits, characteristics, and habitat of penguins.
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of penguins, particularly the king penguin.
Paperback:
9781570916281, titled "The Penguin: A Funny Bird" | Charlesbridge Pub Inc, June 1, 2004, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of penguins, particularly the king penguin.
Prebinding:
9781417744350 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2004, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of penguins, particularly the king penguin.
Hardcover:
9789580475538 | Norma S A Editorial, January 1, 2004, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Mickey Mouse and his friends introduce the dinosaurs through questions and answers, flaps to lift, and puzzles.
Hardcover:
9789580475552 | Norma S A Editorial, January 1, 2004, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Donald Duck and his friends introduce the ancient Romans through questions and answers, flaps to lift, and puzzles.
Product Description: Thoughout the ages, women's breasts have been subjected to the endless whims of fashion. From the ancient Greeks to Mae West and Madonna, this light-hearted book charts the changing shapes of female beauty. The elegant and amusing images - including fashion drawings, paintings, photographs, and film stills - illustrate the often surprising history of the garments women have worn for support - and seduction...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Hardcover:
9780810982086 | Harry N Abrams Inc, March 1, 2001, cover price $19.98 | About this edition: Thoughout the ages, women's breasts have been subjected to the endless whims of fashion.
Paperback:
9780750228558 | New edition (Gardners Books, January 18, 2001), cover price $14.35 | About this edition: This title takes a look at 39 strange looking creatures - meet the deep-sea viperfish, with its long, fang-like teeth; find out how far the cane toad can shoots its poison; watch the tongue of a Parson's chameleon snatch its prey in a microsecond; and find out how the midwife toad got its name.
Text and photographs present some of the most remarkable-looking animals in nature, with explanations of how their striking appearances are helpful to them in some way.
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Hardcover:
9780872266056 | Brighter Child, June 1, 2000, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Text and photographs present some of the most remarkable-looking animals in nature, with explanations of how their striking appearances are helpful to them in some way.
Hardcover:
9780810940123 | Harry N Abrams Inc, September 1, 1998, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Reveals how infants are cared for and live in a wide variety of places and cultures, including New Guinea, India, Tibet, and Africa
Library:
9780886829438 | Creative Co, August 1, 1998, cover price $27.10 | About this edition: Describes the behaviors and life cycles of various animals, from dogs, cats, and sheep to mice, bats, and birds as well as how they interact with humans.
Product Description: Compressed, uplifted, flattened, and pointed--women's breasts have been subjected to the endless whims of fashion. This lighthearted book, loaded with historical facts and anecdotes and images ranging from the hilarious to the sublime, recounts the often surprising history of the garments Western women have worn for support--and seduction...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Hardcover:
9780810940864 | Harry N Abrams Inc, September 1, 1997, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Compressed, uplifted, flattened, and pointed--women's breasts have been subjected to the endless whims of fashion.
Packed with traditions, superstitions, folklore, and scientific discoveries from around the world, a colorfully illustrated volume recounts every imaginable practice relating to bringing up baby from ancient times to the present.
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Hardcover:
9780810912441 | Harry N Abrams Inc, February 1, 1997, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Discusses changes in the care and management of infants thoughout history and in folklore, examining equipment, nutrition, hygiene, and theories on child rearing
Hardcover:
9788434845053 | Ediciones Sm, January 1, 1995, cover price $19.01 | About this edition: BOOKS IN SPANISH
Hardcover:
9780944589274, titled "Cats, Big and Little" | Young Discovery Library, July 1, 1991, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Introduces the physiology, habits, and habitat of members of the cat family.
Library:
9780516082639 | Childrens Pr, May 1, 1991, cover price $11.27 | About this edition: Introduces the physiology, habits, and habitat of members of the cat family
Paperback:
9780382097850 | Silver Burdett Pr, December 1, 1988, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Text and pictures offer facts about animals in various seasons and locations
Library:
9780382097829 | Silver Burdett Pr, May 1, 1989, cover price $15.96 | About this edition: Text and pictures offer facts about animals in various seasons and locations
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