Search Results: Authors starting with H from Werdz Quality Used Books

Surrey, B.C.: Hancock House Pub Ltd, 1995. Trade Paper. Very Good+. Kline, Rick. 0888393202; Clean, tight, unmarked; some very light scratches to cover; otherwise minimal shelfwear; spine straight and uncreased; "An autobiographical account of research on the prairie falcon in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, rich in lyrical description. Full of interesting encounters with wildlife of the high desert, the book focuses most informatively on its central image, and leads to new insights into the behaviour and ecology of this remarkable raptor.

Stilwell, KS: Digireads.com, 2006. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; The 'Master Key' is given to the world as a means of tapping the great Cosmic Intelligence and attracting from it that which corresponds to the ambitions, and aspirations of each reader.

New York, NY: Lark Books, 2004. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; light wear to corners of dust jacket; otherwise very minimal wear; Glorious afghans that mix influences from Eastern art with classical and contemporary Western styles. Afghans are wonderful projects for knitters at all skill levels because there's no fitting and no armholes to worry about. These projects, created by three designers with more than a decade's experience, draw on the rich craft heritage of Middle Eastern cultures as inspiration. Expand your own skills and creativity with these distinctive designs.

Manitoba, Canada: Self Published, 1972. Soft cover. Good. Tight, unmarked; closed tear by originally taped spine edge; age tanning; light general wear; A summary of the ups and downs and various other events, that have taken place in the lives of the Habing family, since the immigration of Fred and Elizabeth Habing from Dieterich, Illinois to Hazelridge, Manitoba, in 1906.

Winnipeg, MB, Canada: Gold Quill Publishing, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good. SIGNED BY J. ALAN HACKETT on ffep; Clean, tight, unmarked; a few light scratches to covers; otherwise very minimal shelfwear; "Hackett delves further into Manitoba's early golf history, recording by means of word and old photographs, forgotten information of that bygone era." . Very Good.

Eugene OR: Wipf & Stock Pub, 2009. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; "The Christian world view," contends the author, "both needs and embodies a thorough going, rational apologetic as a manifestation of its relevance to the contemporary mind ... Christian faith should be defended in terms of criteria, which center in rational objectivity as the norm of truth and evaluation.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Doubleday Canada, Limited, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal wear; The way damaged people fall apart - and come together - as a family is the true subject of this disturbing yet amusing portrait of a dignified man trying to go insane politely.

Toronto, ON: Doubleday, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; Christopher is autistic. Routine, order and predictability shelter him from the messy, wider world. But his carefully constructed world falls apart when he finds his neighbor's dog impaled on a garden fork. Christopher decides that he will track down the real killer. A novel that is deeply funny, poignant, and fascinating in its portrayal of a person whose curse and blessing are a mind that perceives the world literally.

New York, NY: Stanley Rosen Associates, 1992. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hader, Berta; Hader, Elmer. Clean, tight, unmarked; some wear to corners of spine extremes including a small tear at the lower edge; light rubbing to covers; a few scratches to front cover; interior pristine; Classic stories originally printed and illustrated in 1927.

Toronto, ON: Random House Canada, 2013. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. INSCRIPTION FROM CHRIS HADFIELD on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal wear; Written with humour, humility and profound optimism about the future of space exploration, this book isn't just the inspiring story of one man's journey to the ISS. It's an opportunity to step into his space-boots and learn to think like an astronaut - and figure out how to make your own dreams, whatever they are, come true.

Toronto, ON: Random House Canada, 2014. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. SIGNED BY CHRIS HADFIELD; New Book; A playful, thought-provoking visually delightful photo tour of Earth from the astronaut who made us fall in love with our planet all over again...

Toronto, ON: Random House Canada, 2014. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED BY CHRIS HADFIELD on title page; clean, tight, unmarked; single, light scratch to front of dust jacket; otherwise very minimal wear; A playful, thought-provoking visually delightful photo tour of Earth from the astronaut who made us fall in love with our planet all over again...

U.S.A.: Tundra Books, 2018. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal wear; Inspired by the childhood of real-life astronaut Chris Hadfield and brought to life by Terry and Eric Fan's lush, evocative illustrations, The Darkest Dark will encourage readers to dream the impossible.

Toronto, ON: Random House , 2021. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. SIGNED BY CHRIS HADFIELD on title page; New Book; 1973: A final, top-secret mission to the moon. A high stakes thriller unlike any other. Former Commander of the International Space Station, Chris Hadfield captures the fierce G-forces of launch, the frozen loneliness of Space, and the fear of holding on to the outside of a spacecraft orbiting the Earth at 17,000 miles per hour as only someone who has experienced all of these things in real life can.

Toronto, ON: Random House Canada, 2013. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED BY CHRIS HADFIELD; Clean, tight, unmarked; crease to inside flap of dustjacket; otherwise absolute minimal wear; Written with humour, humility and profound optimism about the future of space exploration, this book isn't just the inspiring story of one man's journey to the ISS. It's an opportunity to step into his space-boots and learn to think like an astronaut - and figure out how to make your own dreams, whatever they are, come true.

Toronto, ON: Random House Canada, 2013. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. SIGNED BY CHRIS HADFIELD on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; Written with humour, humility and profound optimism about the future of space exploration, this book isn't just the inspiring story of one man's journey to the ISS. It's an opportunity to step into his space-boots and learn to think like an astronaut - and figure out how to make your own dreams, whatever they are, come true.

Toronto, ON: House of Anansi Press, 2009. Paperback. As New. As New condition; In Montreal's restless immigrant community, our unnamed narrator is living in despair. Forced to visit a therapist after a suicide attempt, he brings us back to his childhood in a war-torn country, forward into his current life in the smoky emigre cafes where everyone has a tale, and out into the frozen nighttime streets of Montreal, where he imagines himself to be a cockroach invading the lives of the privileged, but willfully blind, citizens who surround him.

Toronto, ON: House of Anansi Pr, 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. SIGNED BY RAWI HAGE on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; In Montreal's restless immigrant community, our unnamed narrator is living in despair. Forced to visit a therapist after a suicide attempt, he brings us back to his childhood in a war-torn country, forward into his current life in the smoky emigre cafes where everyone has a tale, and out into the frozen nighttime streets of Montreal, where he imagines himself to be a cockroach invading the lives of the privileged, but willfully blind, citizens who surround him.

Toronto, ON, Canada: House of Anansi Press, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; black felt on top corner of ffep; otherwise very minimal wear; Bassam and George are childhood best friends who have grown to adulthood in war-torn Beirut. Now they must choose their futures: to stay in the city and amass power by joining the corrupt militia; or to become exiles abroad. Bassam chooses one path; George another. Eventually the fates of the two friends collide. Told in the voice of Bassam, this is a beautiful, explosive portrait of contemporary young men shaped by a lifelong experience of war.

Toronto, ON, Canada: House of Anansi Press, 2006. Soft cover. Very Good. INSCRIPTION FROM RAWI HAGE on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; light wear to inside corners; otherwise appears unread; Bassam and George are childhood best friends who have grown to adulthood in war-torn Beirut. Now they must choose their futures: to stay in the city and amass power by joining the corrupt militia; or to become exiles abroad. Bassam chooses one path; George another. Eventually the fates of the two friends collide. Told in the voice of Bassam, this is a beautiful, explosive portrait of contemporary young men shaped by a lifelong experience of war.