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A collection of sayings, somewhat pensive, and somewhat reflective. Hopefully none too pretentious. Maybe thought provoking and with any luck, the type of relaxing journey you would enjoy sharing with others.

Forever Faithful celebrates the history of Cornell hockey, focusing on twenty-four memorable games played by the men¿s and women¿s teams since the opening of Lynah Rink in 1957. The foreword was written by Ken Dryden (Cornell ¿69), who led the Big Red team to its first NCAA championship in 1967, won six Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens, and is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. The narrative begins with an early history of the progra...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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The photographs in this book, many of them previously unpublished, have been chosen for their importance as records of social change. The collection provides an illuminating and informative history of a town that underwent rapid development during the mid-19th century. Transport systems are covered, including images of the old tram route between Llandudno and Old Colwyn, and of the longest funicular railway in Britain. Steamship photographs pr...

This collection of photographs presents a picture of Snowdonia at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century.

A history of Llandudno

A century of Llandudno

The first comprehensive book on American-made electric and acoustic bass guitars, American Basses offers a wealth of well-researched information about all of the important builders, from one-man shops to the biggest manufacturers. Hundreds of full-color photos illustrate the wide range of instruments available, and special insider essays take you step by step through the bassmaking process, from concept and design to final setup. Includes how-...

Dr Zubeidi is a middle aged, middle class Iraqi who has spent much of his adult life in the UK and who has become totally assimilated in the culture and way of life of Britain. Married to an English woman and with two adult sons, a "chance" meeting with a beautiful Arab woman and his ensuing obsession with her eventually leads to the destruction of his family, job and ultimately his self esteem. In essence the story charts how a "mid-life cris...

We have made tremendous strides as a nation. No other country has advanced as far and as fast as the United States of America. We can be justifiably proud of our great achievements in so many areas. Unfortunately, we have also become a nation immersed in political complacency and spiritual apathy. Our values are going through a shredder and are emerging as a mixed bag of ambiguous religiosity and intensifying immorality. America is indeed at a...

Sharon, Tennessee, is small-town America at its best. Roots there? You must flip through the pages to see just how deep they go. Martha Jim Roberts spent countless hours compiling old photographs, newspaper articles, and otherwise lost vignettes of Sharon history. Not from Sharon, but interested in the sociology of small town America? Look no further: you can almost feel what it would be like to stroll Sharon's Main Street, just by taking adva...

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This book by the founding editor and former publisher of Bass Player magazine not only celebrates the 50-year history of Fender's revolutionary Precision Bass, it also - for the first time - illuminates the full scope of its profound impact on music and society. Focusing on the bass' artistic influence, it details the technical milestones that gave the bass its musical power. This book also describes the impact of the bass in the hands of such...

Including numerous stories and anecdotes, "Hardball on the Hill" examines theunique relationship between the presidents and baseball, the long and intenserivalry of the Congregessional game, and minor league baseball in Washington, D.C. Photos throughout.