Search Results: Authors starting with E from MAD HATTER BOOKSTORE

P. Martin Associates, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A clean, tight and unmarked copy-Illustrated end-papers-Minor shelfwear on unclipped DJ-The author writes of his life in Saskatchewan in the early part of the twentieth century, telling "of the good years; the happy and the boom years between 1904 and 1913 when hopeful immigrants were pouring into the West by the hundreds of thousands, when crops were bountiful, money was plentiful and credit was easy; a time of optimism when anything seemed possible; when many farmers spent their winters in California or visited the old folks in England; when it was believed that Winnipeg would soon rival Chicago and Moose Jaw would equal Minneapolis.

Tight, clean and unmarked-BCE- Light-gray cloth-" The memoir of successful entrepreneur David Kahn, whose mentor and advisor was the famous psychic Edgar Cayce- David Kahn met Edgar Cayce when he (David) was 15 years old. He was introduced to him by a wealthy neighbor who had asked Cayce to come to his home to give a Reading for his ailing wife. For religious reasons, the neighbor could not "consort with spirits" so he asked his neighbor's teenager to conduct the reading. This led to a gentlemen's agreement between Kahn and Cayce that Cayce would give him a reading free whenever David wrote or called. The agreement lasted and was well-used for a lifetime. Throughout David's military career, through David's marriage to Broadway Performer Lucille Kahn (same last name before they married), and throughout the up's and down's in both of their lives, the physic and the son of the owner of a grocery store chain in Kentucky stood together. David's parents, Sol and Fannie Kahn had nine children, all of whom… Read More

Oxford University Press, 2000. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. For many centuries, scientists have investigated the "fearful symmetry" that seemed to underlie the Universe. But increasingly, it looks as though life is the result of cosmic asymmetry, and scientists are now preparing to uncover the asymmetries at the heart of the Big Bang. As we begin a new millennium, it becomes clearer that true understanding of our Universe will come only from identifying and understanding the asymmetries that surround us. While modern scientific theory describes a uniformly perfect and symmetrical creation, we know that were that so, matter would have been destroyed within an instant of its appearance and nothing that we now know could ever have happened. Not only cosmic life but our own everyday variety is full of other examples of asymmetry, from the human body to the molecules of life. In Lucifer's Legacy, physicist Frank Close explores the origins of… Read More

S.P.C.K.,, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Gift inscription neatly written on flyleaf. Edges of text a bit browned and spotted. Interesting period travel-cum-missionary account of trips through Canada in a Model T Ford (ilustrated in black on the front board) in the 1920's by women Sunday School missionaries. In the Diocese of Brandon, Manitora 1925, In the Diocese of Kootenay, British Columbia 1926, The second Kootenay tour 1927, In the Diocese of Caledonia 1928, In the Diocese of Caledonia 1929, and Conclusion. Maps on endpapers. Many halftone plates. Entirely Canadian travels by automobile.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Minor soiling of white cover with price sticker otherwise an unmarked and tight copy.

Zondervan, 1951. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition Thus- Other than a few notes on scriptures on end page this is an unmarked copy.

Time Life: Part Of The Series, " The Epic Of Flight": Large Format-Leatherette Binding With A Round Inset Illustration To The Front Face. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No Jacket as issued. First Edition. 176 pages, profusely illustrated with color and black & white photos. The editors of Time-Life Books have produced another exciting series: The Epic of Flight. Barnstormers and Speed Kings: are brought to you in exciting detail through vivid photography and engaging, informative text. Bump on lower boards.

LONDON : Blackie and Son Limited, 1913. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Circa 1913 undated-Unmarked, Missing front endpaper- Illustrated-Binding secure with cracked gutters-unusual front cover-No DJ- " "The Eagle's Nest" by S. E. Cartwright is a brightly written story of three country-bred children, how they built themselves a delightful playground refuge in a beach-tree on their father' farm.

An unmarked copy-" Author Susan Kelly has taken the subject of retirement planning and transformed it into a story. The Retirement Messenger is the story of Bill Shakespeare, a former accountant and his outspoken wife Dotty, the proprietors of Shakespeare?s Books. Their bookstore customers confide their biggest fears, worries, and frustrations when it comes to retirement income planning. Generating sufficient retirement income is not easy. Interest rates are low and the stock market has proven to be a volatile place at times. For most folks, guaranteed pension plans have gone the way of the dinosaur. Thanks to longer life spans, a person working 40 years needs to have saved enough to fund 25 to 35 years of spending in retirement. Their biggest question is- Will my money last? Many spend their retirement years, worrying about money instead of enjoying the retirement they had envisioned. Bill and Dotty share sound, common-sense, simple but effective financial steps, along with a dose of humor to help… Read More

Sixth Edition- Completely Rewritten- A few notes written in pencil-Binding secure.

RARE-WAR EXPERIENCES OF AN ARMY NURSE-WWII- Self-published-Undated-circa 1980-Personal biography including being a member of the Territorial Army Nursing Service in England and her subsequent travels and experiences.Spiral soft cover- Inscription on end page otherwise unmarked.A bit of wear to cover.

24 x 20 cm- Tight and unmarked-" THE MARKET-PROVEN PRINCIPLES OF SOLUTION SELLING FOR TODAY'S HIGH-SPEED, HIGHER-PRESSURE SALES ENVIRONMENT The long-awaited sequel to Solution Selling, one of history's most popular selling guides Nearly 10 years ago, the influential bestseller Solution Selling literally rewrote the rules for selling big-ticket, long-cycle products. The New Solution Selling expands the classic text's cases, examples, and situations and sharpens its focus on streamlining the sales process to achieve greater success in fewer steps and a shorter time frame. Much in sales has changed in the past decade, and The New Solution Selling incorporates those changes into an integrated, tailored approach for improving both individual productivity and organizational return on investment. Written to enhance the results and careers of sales pros and managers in virtually any industry, this performance-focused book features A completely revamped, updated sales philosophy, management system, and… Read More

U.S.A.: Pocket, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. New. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Synopsis: Following the unprecedented response to her long-running #1 "New York Times" Bestseller, "Embraced by the Light," Betty Eadie has enriched millions of lives with the powerful faith, hope, and love that she so memorably described. Now she takes us to new levels of discovery as she expands on the knowledge and insights she has received. "The Awakening Heart" radiates the power of unconditional love as it guides us toward finding the light of God within us. Product Description: Addressing daily concerns, Betty J. Eadie gives readers the keys to an elemental, healing life force. She examines the course of her life source, and reveals the profound power that unites us all.

Includes New Interactive CD_ROM- "Do-it-yourself expert Jon Eakes answers your home renovation questions. Jon Eakes has the answer-his popular TV show for Life Network has set hundreds of homeowners straight."-From rear cover.

SCARCE!- A comprehensive travel guide to Ladakh and Zanskar-Complete with Detailed Maps

BRAND NEW-GIFT QUALITY-" In places you least expected and in faces you've never seen, there are glimpses of holiness, traces of obedience learned through suffering. For in suffering we learn, as Christ did, what it means to obey.-In "Holiness in Hidden Places, " Joni Eareckson Tada provides a lesson plan for the pursuit of holiness and how to recognize it when we find it, a lesson in learning from one intimately acquainted with suffering. In Tada's words, "It is a book about being set apart unto God . . . in a rugged, robust and demanding life whose pleasures and rewards are matchless and utterly superior." -Beautifully Illustrated In Color!

Multnomah Press, 1988. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Joni Eareckson Tada's Secret Strength offers the reader encouragement in the areas of God's strength, God's character, God's grace, and God's praise.

Moderate wear on the cover-A tight and signed by the Author copy-" Tenth book in the acclaimed Jack Taggart Mystery series In a nod to the past, A Delicate Matter brings back a longtime Taggart nemesis, Damien Zabat, who has been featured in several of the previous books, but most prominently in the debut title, Loose Ends With the eventual death of Zabat, Don Easton introduces Purvis Eaves, the new gang leader who makes Damien look like Mister Rogers, and sets up a brand-new master villain for Taggart to butt heads with Author is a retired RCMP undercover agent with an insider's knowledge of how the force works Gritty style and real-world details culled from a career in undercover operations."

Hyperion, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. A tight, unmarked and unread copy.A self-published bestseller offers an Eight-Point Program of Meditation created from themes from all of the world's major religions and reminds readers that their thoughts, feelings, and actions affect not only their own lives but the lives of those around them. From Publishers Weekly: The founder of the Blue Mountain Center of Meditation in San Francisco, Eswaran is one the most powerful Hindu teachers lecturing and writing in America. This book, his 25th, is a collection of 85 short readings from his lectures and other books. Not intended as a traditional linear argument or lecture, this book is meant to be a companion for the difficult but joyous interior work of spiritual transformation that is at the heart of his teachings. While the book takes its title from a message Gandhi is reported to have written to a nagging reporter, each of the short selections gathered here springs from Eswaran's… Read More

An unmarked copy-" The moving, inspiring memoir of one of the great women of our times, Shirin Ebadi, winner of the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize and advocate for the oppressed, whose spirit has remained strong in the face of political persecution and despite the challenges she has faced raising a family while pursuing her work.-Best known in this country as the lawyer working tirelessly on behalf of Canadian photojournalist, Zara Kazemi raped, tortured and murdered in Iran Dr. Ebadi offers us a vivid picture of the struggles of one woman against the system. The book movingly chronicles her childhood in a loving, untraditional family, her upbringing before the Revolution in 1979 that toppled the Shah, her marriage and her religious faith, as well as her life as a mother and lawyer battling an oppressive regime in the courts while bringing up her girls at home.-Outspoken, controversial, Shirin Ebadi is one of the most fascinating women today. She rose quickly to become the first female judge in the country,… Read More