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[1991] HarperCollins Publishers
First edition.
xii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
1992 Harper Perennial
xii, 338 p.
Description
Nearly everyone is familiar with holograms-three-dimensional images projected into space with the aid of a laser. Two of the world's most eminent thinkers believe that the universe itself may be a giant hologram, quite literally a kind of image or construct created, at least in part, by the human mind. University of London physicist David Bohm, a protégé of Einstein and one of the world's most respected quantum physicists, and Stanford neurophysiologist...
2) Beethoven
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[1998] Schirmer Books
Second, revised edition.
xxii, 554 pages : illustrations (some color), music, portraits ; 25 cm
On Shelf
Glenside Public Library District - Adult Biography
Bio Beethoven, L.
1 available
Bio Beethoven, L.
1 available
2001. Schirmer Books
Second, revised edition.
xxii, 554 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
[1977] Schirmer Books
xvi, 400 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
1979. Schirmer Books
xvi, 400 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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[1998] HarperCollins Publishers
First edition.
xi, 242 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
On Shelf
Glenside Public Library District - Nonfiction
423.092 Win
1 available
423.092 Win
1 available
2005. Harper Perennial
First Harper Perennial edition.
xiii, 242 pages, 16 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
[1999] HarperPerennial
First Harperperennial edition.
xiii, 242 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
[1998] Harper Audio
Unabridged.
6 audio discs (approximately 7 hours, 30 minutes) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
[2000, c1998] Books On Tape
6 audio discs (approximately 11 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
eAudiobook
2004 HarperAudio
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Checked Out
3 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
2009 HarperCollins
Libby/OverDrive
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2009 HarperCollins
Libby/OverDrive
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1999. G.K. Hall
Large print edition.
308 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
The creation of the Oxford English Dictionary began in 1857, took seventy years to complete, drew from tens of thousands of brilliant minds, and organized the sprawling language into 414,825 precise definitions. But hidden within the rituals of its creation is a fascinating and mysterious story - a story of two remarkable men whose strange twenty-year relationship lies at the core of this historic undertaking. Professor James Murray, an astonishingly...
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2015. Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press
First U.S. edition.
509 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm
[2015] Macmillan Audio
Unabridged.
12 audio discs (15 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"The evidence revealed in this book shows beyond reasonable doubt that an advanced civilization that flourished during the Ice Age was destroyed in the global cataclysms between 12,800 and 11,600 years ago. But there were survivors - known to later cultures by names such as 'the Sages', 'the Magicians', 'the Shining Ones', and 'the Mystery Teachers of Heaven'. They travelled the world in their great ships doing all in their power to keep the spark...
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2022. Hachette Books
First edition.
xiii, 258 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
Detailing his experiences as a young, queer Mexican American in 1970s Los Angeles, the legendary guitarist, who was part of three groundbreaking and influential groups--Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, the Cramps and The Gun Club--presents this memoir of personal transformation, addiction and recovery, friendship, and belonging.
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2022. Vintage Español
Primera edición.
270 pages ; 21 cm
Description
De la autora de Yo no soy tu perfecta hija mexicana, bestseller del New York Times, nos llegan estos originalísimos ensayos autobiográficos, profundamente conmovedores y de una comicidad que desarma. Hija de inmigrantes mexicanos y criada en Chicago en la década de los noventa, Erika L. Sánchez se ha descrito a sí misma como paria, inadaptada y un chasco: agitadora melancólica y malhablada que se pintaba las uñas de negro, pero también disfrutaba...
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[2020] HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
First edition.
xiii, 237 pages ; 22 cm
[2020] Harper Audio
Unabridged.
6 audio discs (approximately 7 hours, 30 minutes) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
eAudiobook
Available Online
2020 HarperAudio
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
eBook
2020 HarperCollins
Libby/OverDrive
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2020 HarperCollins
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
Description
"From disability advocate with a PhD in disability studies and creative nonfiction, and creator of the Instagram account @sitting_pretty, an essay collection based on a lifetime of experiences in a paralyzed body, tackling themes of identity, accessibility, bodies, and representation"--
Growing up as a paralyzed girl during the 90s and early 2000s, Taussig only saw disability depicted as something monstrous, inspirational, or angelic. She longed...
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2016. Gallery Books
First Gallery books hardcover edition.
ix, 258 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
[2016] Simon & Schuster Audio
Unabridged.
5 audio discs (approximately 6 hours, 15 minutes) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Dancing electronic violinist Lindsey Stirling shares her unconventional journey. A classically trained musician gone rogue, Lindsey is an example of independent, millennial-defined success: after being voted off the set of America's Got Talent, she went on to amass more than ten million social media fans, record two full-length albums, release multiple hits with billions of YouTube views, and to tour sold-out venues across the world. Lindsey is not...
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2021. Orca Book Publishers
185 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.
eBook
2021 Orca Book Publishers
Libby/OverDrive
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2021 Orca Book Publishers
Libby/OverDrive
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Description
"This nonfiction book for teens provides a history of disability, describes types of disabilities and examines the challenges faced by people living with disabilities."--
Author
On Shelf
Glenside Public Library District - Popular People
Bio Jacobs, A.
1 available
Bio Jacobs, A.
1 available
[2022] Crown
First edition.
xvi, 342 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
On Shelf
Glenside Public Library District - Popular People
Bio Jacobs, A.
1 available
Bio Jacobs, A.
1 available
Description
"The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically goes on a journey to understand the enduring power of puzzles: why we love them, what they do to our brains, and how they can improve our world"--
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2021 The Crown Publishing Group
Libby/OverDrive
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2021 The Crown Publishing Group
Libby/OverDrive
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Description
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • In this vulnerable, insightful memoir, the New York Times columnist tells the story of his five-year struggle with a disease that officially doesn’t exist, exploring the limits of modern medicine, the stories that we unexpectedly fall into, and the secrets that only suffering reveals.
“A powerful memoir about our fragile hopes in the face of chronic illness.”—Kate...
“A powerful memoir about our fragile hopes in the face of chronic illness.”—Kate...
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2018. Catapult
225 pages ; 24 cm
On Shelf
Glenside Public Library District - Adult Biography
Bio Chung, N.
1 available
Bio Chung, N.
1 available
2019. Catapult
228 pages ; 21 cm
[2018] HighBridge Audio
Unabridged.
6 audio discs (approximately 6 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
eAudiobook
Checked Out
2018 HighBridge
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Checked Out
1 copy, 9 people are on the wait list.
2018 Catapult
Libby/OverDrive
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2018 Catapult
Libby/OverDrive
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2019. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Large print edition.
359 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Unabridged
1 sound media player (7 hours)
Description
"What does it mean to lose your roots--within your culture, within your family--and what happens when you find them? Nicole Chung was born severely premature, placed for adoption by her Korean parents, and raised by a white family in a sheltered Oregon town. From childhood, she heard the story of her adoption as a comforting, prepackaged myth. She believed that her biological parents had made the ultimate sacrifice in the hope of giving her a better...
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[2016] Tuttle Publishing
80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Description
TOYS: MAKING & DECORATING. Create over 30 cute, felted friends with this easy-to-use needle felting book. There's something for everyone in this book and all the projects are easy to make. Even experienced felters can pick up tips on how to work with new colors and details. Detailed instructions for each project show you how to make the basic shapes and blend them together seamlessly. A special step-by-step section shows you how easy even the most...
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1991. Avon Books
270 pages ; 21 cm
2001. Perennial
270 pages ; 20 cm
eAudiobook
Checked Out
2015 HarperAudio
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Checked Out
2 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
eBook
2015 HarperCollins
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2015 HarperCollins
Libby/OverDrive
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[2015] Findaway World, LLC
1 audio media player (approximately 10 hr., 45 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Description
Offers a journey through the intricacies, puzzles, and quirks of the English language, tracing the history of English from its earliest origins to the present day.
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2019. Skyhorse Publishing
First Skyhorse Publishing edition.
126 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Description
"Let an expert help your tree become something unique and memorable! The author pulls from over a decade of professional holiday decorating experience to provide you with everything you need to design your best looking Christmas tree ever!" -- back cover.
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Formats:
[2019] Thomas Nelson Pub
xi, 227 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
[2019] Thomas Nelson Inc
Library edition.
3 audio discs (2 hours, 54 minutes) : digital, optical, 1.4 m/s, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Create a cozy corner of the world that you long to come home to. In Cozy White Cottage, Liz Marie Galvan of the Liz Marie Blog shares one hundred of her best home décor tips, budget-friendly tricks, and project how-tos for adding comfort and warmth to every room in your house. Whether you live in a fixer-upper farmhouse, a modern urban flat, or a rented townhouse, Liz will inspire you with ways to bring cozy cottage style into your life today. Let...
[2006] Oxmoor House
127 pages, 1 unnumbered page : color illustrations ; 23 x 23 cm
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On Shelf
Glenside Public Library District - Nonfiction
641.8654 Ned
1 available
641.8654 Ned
1 available
[2017] Ten Speed Press
First edition.
161 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
On Shelf
Glenside Public Library District - Nonfiction
641.8654 Ned
1 available
641.8654 Ned
1 available
Description
Nederlanden presents recipes, along with decorating and packing ideas, for updated favorites. She includes instructions for gingerbread houses, cookie place cards, and cookie ornaments. And each cookie id destined to become your new Christmas classic.
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Formats:
[2016] Crown Archetype
First U.S. edition.
371 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
2016 Books on Tape
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Checked Out
Description
The Genesis front man and successful solo artist presents a reflective memoir that shares insights into the remarkable experiences behind many of his iconic songs and performances, discussing his early years, relationships with fellow artists, and struggles with addiction.
Phil Collins pulls no punches--about himself, his life, or the ecstasy and heartbreak that's inspired his music. In this much-awaited memoir, he tells the story of his epic career,...
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[2017] Rowman & Littlefield
xi, 128 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
The world has changed drastically over the past decade. The Internet has had a huge part in that, as it has made the world more accessible to anyone of any age, race, or gender. Used for entertainment, education, shopping, dating and more, the internet has provided a whole new virtual world for everyone to enjoy. But with the good also comes the bad -- and for kids and teens these days, the bad has becomes a constant threat from cyberbullies and cyberstalking....