The Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition is the ultimate and complete guide to videogames. The brand new 2013 Edition is packed full of the most up-to-date news, achievements and developments in the
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The Now Show Book of World Records?boldly tackles all the superlatives that other books of world records avoid. It does this by means of making stuff up and scrupulously avoiding too much research, in
Another year of amazing world records and all the latest and greatest pop culture crazes!What is the tallest living animal that can grow up to 19 feet?Where is the deepest cave on Earth? Just how fast
This revised medical filing book serves as a reference to medical records specialists who utilize or want to learn numeric and alphabetic filing, cross referencing, color coding, records control or c
This book covers the use of two of the most effective sets of genealogical information available to genealogists: Census and military records. Topics include: ‧ Federal censuses: what they are, how to
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The untold story of a quirky and important subculture: The world of 78rpm records and the insular community that celebrates them—by acclaimed music critic and author Amanda Petrusich, who contributes
This must-have reference for hockey fans traces the game from its modern origins in Montreal 125 years ago to the high-tech ice battles of today. Along with a complete listing of stats for the NHL, Ol
If the only thing Sydney Nathan's King Records had done was to start the recording career of James Brown, that would have been enough to secure a prominent place for the Cincinnati-based label in the
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Black-and-white photographs oozing with cool immortalize the performances and offstage lives of more than 100 famed jazz musicians who forged Blue Note Records’ legendary reputation. Blue
Using the records kept by mixed Indian and African-American colonies located in South, Central, and North America, the author traces the development and contributions of these biracial societies, whic
The ruling family of the Soleri Empire has been in power longer than even the calendars that stretch back 2,826 years. Those records tell a history of conquest and domination by a people descended fro
One of the Four Books collection on Confucius' teachings The Analects used to be required reading in China for all public service jobs.The Analects are comprised of quotes, speeches, and records of co
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Princeton University, 1980. A young and unambitious librarian named Anna Roth is assigned the task of retrieving the records of Kurt Godel--the most fascinating and hermetic mathematician of the 20th
Prepare for career success with first-hand experience in calculating payroll, completing payroll taxes, and preparing payroll records and reports. The 2013 edition of Bieg/Toland's market-leading text
This Study Guide, which is designed to reinforce the material covered in the textbook, includes review of important terms, sample test questions, and practical activities to supplement the textbook ex
Trace your family tree and discover your rootsFully updated and revised, this bestselling genealogy guide helps you tap into the wealth of global ancestry records and offers proven strategies for both
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"Artforum radically transformed the rules of the game. . . . This lively book, in which gossip becomes oral history, records how and why. . . . Newman should be commended."—Artforum"Newman&a
What is the sweetest compound? Where is the largest chemical plant? To what extent can chemical bonds be bent? How many tons of fertilizer are being produced worldwide? The answers to these questions
Uncover the story of the most popularand most complexspirit in the world from the earliest written records of the 13th century, through the Victorian age when the whisky trade was still in its infancy
An updated edition of the bestselling guide to the world’s most popular sport! Soccer’s profile has never been higher—and it continues to grow. Illustrated with 575 photos, along wit
YOU BELONG TO ME . . . Paul Reeves is a successful immigration lawyer, but his passion is collecting old maps of New York, tangible records of the city’s rich history in an increasingly digital world.
Known as the official handbook of the federal government, this annual resource provides comprehensive information on the agencies of the legislative, judicial, and executive branches, as well as quasi
Published on the occasion of the first major survey of Barry McGee's work, this monumental volume records more than two decades of incredible fecundity, over the course of which McGee has pioneered a
