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The Tale of Genji: Legends and Paintings

By: Murase, Miyeko

Price: $10.00

Publisher: George Braziller: September 2001

Seller ID: 473418

ISBN: 0807615005

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Presented here is an exquisite, complete, and beautifully preserved series of paintings illustrating The Tale of Genji, the masterpiece of classic Japanese prose narrative by Murasaki Shikibu. The fifty-four images -- illustrating one chapter each -- date from the mid-seventeenth century and shimmer with uncommon beauty and delicacy.
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New Directions in Law and Literature

By: Anker, Elizabeth S.

Price: $17.50

Publisher: Oxford University Press: June 2017

Seller ID: 473440

ISBN: 019045637X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

After its heyday in the 1970s and 1980s, many wondered whether the law and literature movement would retain vitality. This collection of essays, featuring twenty-two prominent scholars from literature departments as well as law schools, showcases the vibrancy of recent work in the field while highlighting its many new directions.

New Directions in Law and Literature furnishes an overview of where the field has been, its recent past, and its potential futures. Some of the essays examine the methodological choices that have affected the field; among these are concern for globalizati...
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The Portable Beat Reader (Viking Portable Library)

By: Various

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Penguin Books: November 1992

Seller ID: 473464

ISBN: 0140151028

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Through poetry, fiction, essays, song lyrics, letters, and memoir this authoritative single-volume collection of Beat literature captures the triumphant energy of a movement that swept through American letters with hurricane force. Featuring: Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, Gary Snyder, Neal Cassady, Gregory Corso, Diane Di Prima, Bob Dylan, Ken Kesey, Charles Bukowski, Michael McClure, and more.
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Nature of Chicago

By: Abrams, Isabel S.

Price: $4.00

Publisher: CHICAGO REVIEW PR: November 2014

Seller ID: 473519

ISBN: 1556523122

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Whether the goal is a wetland to explore or a hilly park to bike-ride in, a nature tour of the Lake Michigan dunes or a visit to the giraffes and gorillas at Brookfield Zoo, this unique guide has it all. Natural history buffs will learn where to look for Native American trails, ancient lakeshore, wildlife sanctuaries, and museums with nature exhibits. Outdoor enthusiasts will find new places to fish, swim, canoe, hike, toboggan, or picnic with the family. All the sites are presented as tours, with travel directions and tips for a successful visit. A calendar of year-round outdoor events and a ...
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Selection Day

By: Adiga, Aravind

Price: $6.00

Publisher: SCRIBNER BOOKS CO:

Seller ID: 473465

ISBN: 1501150847

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

NOW A NETFLIX SERIES

AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * A NEW YORK TIMES and WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK

From Aravind Adiga, the bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author of The White Tiger, a "ferociously brilliant" (Slate) novel about two brothers in a Mumbai slum who are raised by their crazy, obsessive father to be star cricket players that "offers the sound of a serious and nervy writer working at the top of his form" (The New York Times).

Manjunath Kumar is fourteen and living in a slum in Mumbai. He knows he is go...
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Magic Strings of Frankie Presto

By: Albom, Mitch

Price: $5.00

Publisher: HARPERCOLLINS:

Seller ID: 473475

ISBN: 0062294431

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

"Talent is a piece of God's shadow, and under that shadow, human stories intersect."

A Spanish war orphan born in a burning church and raised by a blind guitar teacher, Frankie Presto was gifted with extraordinary musical abilities that shape not only his life but the lives of those around him. At nine years old, Frankie meets the love of his life, Aurora; that same day, civil war tears apart his home and he is sent to America, smuggled in the bottom of a boat with only guitar and six strings imbued with the power to change lives.

Relyi...
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4 3 2 1: A Novel

By: Auster, Paul

Price: $6.50

Publisher: PICADOR:

Seller ID: 473525

ISBN: 1250160014

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

* * * Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize * * *

New York Times Bestseller, Los Angeles Times Bestseller, Boston Globe Bestseller, National Indiebound Bestseller

The Millions's "Most Anticipated"; Vulture's "Most Exciting Book Releases for 2017"; The Washington Post's Books to Read in 2017; Chicago Tribune's "Books We're Excited About in 2017";
Town & Country's "5 Books to Start Off 2017 the Right Way"; Read it Forward, Favorite Re...
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A Man Called Ove: A Novel

By: Backman, Fredrik

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Washington Square Press: May 2015

Seller ID: 473472

ISBN: 1476738025

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Read the New York Times bestseller that has taken the world by storm
Meet Ove. He's a curmudgeon--the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if they were burglars caught outside his bedroom window. He has staunch principles, strict routines, and a short fuse. People call him "the bitter neighbor from hell." But must Ove be bitter just because he doesn't walk around with a smile plastered to his face all the time?
Behind the cranky exterior there is a story and a sadness. So when one November morning a chatty young couple with two chatty young daughters move in n...
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My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

By: Backman, Fredrik

Price: $6.50

Publisher: Washington Square Press: April 2016

Seller ID: 473477

ISBN: 1501115073

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A charming, warmhearted novel from the author of the New York Times bestseller A Man Called Ove.
Elsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy--as in standing-on-the-balcony-firing-paintball-guns-at-strangers crazy. She is also Elsa's best, and only, friend. At night Elsa takes refuge in her grandmother's stories, in the Land-of-Almost-Awake and the Kingdom of Miamas, where everybody is different and nobody needs to be normal.
When Elsa's grandmother dies and leaves behind a series of letters apologizing to people she has wron...
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Winter Cocktail

By: Bar/Del Mar Sacasa, Maria

Price: $15.00

Publisher: QUIRK BOOKS:

Seller ID: 473522

ISBN: 1594746419

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

When the days grow longer and the air gets crisp, it's time to gather with friends for drinks that'll put a rosy glow on your cheeks. In Winter Cocktails, Mar a del Mar Sacasa and Tara Striano share more than 100 seasonal recipes for cold-weather cocktails, like Hot Buttered Rum, English Christmas Punch, Pumpkin-Bourbon Eggnog, Irish Coffee, Coquito, Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate, the Old-Fashioned (and the New-Fangled ), Mama's Remedy, and the Kentucky Baby.
Detailed, in-depth chapters cover hot toddies, mulled wines, and mulled ciders; spiked hot chocolates, eggnogs, coffees, and ...
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50 Amazing Cocktails Inspired by Harry Potter

By: Bar/Thomas, Archie

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Acorn Books: November 2016

Seller ID: 473452

ISBN: 1785386115

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

This fantastic book shows the reader how to make fifty fun cocktails that have been inspired by the wonderful world of Harry Potter.

From classics such as the Black Russian and Dry Martini to brand new creations like Greyback's Lethal Bite and Snape's Overflowing Cauldron, there is sure to be a drink to suit everyone's taste buds. Each cocktail recipe contains a basic list of ingredients required, simple instructions showing you how to make it and a suggestion for the best glass to use. So whether you fancy a glass of Godric's Gobbler, a pitcher of Poisonous Punch or a couple of cosm...
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The Architecture of the Cocktail: Constructing the Perfect Cocktail from the Bottom Up

By: Bar/Zavatto, Amy

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Race Point Publishing: October 2013

Seller ID: 473449

ISBN: 1937994325

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Is it better for a martini to be shaken, not stirred? Does it matter which order you add the liquors to create a Long Island Iced Tea? How many ice cubes can you add to a margarita without compromising the flavor? The perfect home begins with a blueprint and a dream, and your perfect cocktail should start the same way The Architecture of the Cocktail will reveal the answers to all your burning cocktail queries and more. Focusing on the precise measurements to help you craft the perfect cocktail as well as the recommended garnish and embellishments, you'll no longer have to guess what t...
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Good Morning Blues

By: Basie, Count

Price: $6.00

Publisher: DA CAPO PR INC: May 2012

Seller ID: 473476

ISBN: 0306806096

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Count Basie (1904-1984) was one of America's pre-eminent jazz pianists, bandleaders, and composers. With the charm, dry humor, and inexorable logic of phrasing that were his alone, Good Morning Blues stands as both testimony and tribute to a remarkably rich life.
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Destination Wedding: A Novel

By: Basu, Diksha

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Ballantine Books: June 2020

Seller ID: 473497

ISBN: 0525577122

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

From the internationally bestselling author of The Windfall. . . . What could go wrong
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Batman: White Knight

By: Batman/Murphy, Sean

Price: $10.00

Publisher: DC Black Label: October 2018

Seller ID: 473561

ISBN: 1401279597

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A Newsweek Best Graphic Novel of the Year
The impossible has happened: The Joker has become a ... hero?
Batman: White Knight follows the man now known as Jack Napier as he embarks on a quest to heal the city he once terrorized. After reconciling with his long-suffering partner, Harley Quinn, he sets in motion a carefully plotted campaign to discredit the one person whom he views as Gotham City's true enemy: Batman.
His crusade exposes a decades-long history of corruption within the Gotham City Police Department and transforms Napier into a city councilman and c...
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Vol. 5: Zero Year - Dark City (Batman)

By: Batman/Snyder, Scott

Price: $8.50

Publisher: D C COMICS:

Seller ID: 473554

ISBN: 1401253350

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Before the Batcave and Robin, the Joker and the Batmobile ... there was ZERO YEAR.
The Riddler has plunged Gotham City into darkness. How will a young Dark Knight bring his beloved hometown from the brink of chaos and madness and back into the light? From the critically acclaimed, New York Times #1 best-selling creative team of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo, BATMAN VOL. 5: ZERO YEAR--DARK CITY is the concluding volume to Batman's origin story, as you've never seen it before.
Collects BATMAN #25-27 and 29-33.
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Batman, Vol. 4: Zero Year - Secret City

By: Batman/Snyder, Scott

Price: $8.50

Publisher: DC Comics: October 2014

Seller ID: 473556

ISBN: 1401249337

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Before the era of superheroes began-before the Batman spread his wings to protect the innocent and punish the evil-Gotham City's prodigal son, Bruce Wayne, had been missing for years. But this was exactly the cover of darkness Bruce needed. Patrolling Gotham's streets in a series of disguises, he began a career as a faceless vigilante.
The #1 New York Times bestselling creative team of Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Danny Miki and Rafael Albuquerque present an astonishing new vision of the Dark Knight's origin-and his first encounters with the Riddler...
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Batman Vol. 2: The City of Owls (The New 52)

By: Batman/Snyder, Scott

Price: $10.00

Publisher: D C COMICS: January 2017

Seller ID: 473558

ISBN: 1401237789

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

For over a century, the Court of Owls has ruled Gotham City in secret - their reach inescapable, their power unstoppable.
Until they battled the Batman.
Gotham's vigilante protector managed to escape the talons of the Court with his mind and body barely intact. The Dark Knight managed to win the battle with his deadly new aggresors, but certainly not the war. Batman was just the first part of their conquest. Now they have their sights set on something much bigger: Gotham City.
A critical and commercial smash, BATMAN: THE CITY OF OWLS (collecting BATMAN #8-12 and BATMAN ANNUAL #1...
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1 Court of Owls (Batman)

By: Batman/Snyder, Scott

Price: $8.00

Publisher: D C COMICS: January 2017

Seller ID: 473559

ISBN: 1401235425

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The reader will experience the story from Batman's viewpoint on pages 108-117.
After a series of brutal murders rocks Gotham City, Batman begins to realize that perhaps these crimes go far deeper than appearances suggest. As the Caped Crusader begins to unravel this deadly mystery, he discovers a conspiracy going back to his youth and beyond to the origins of the city he's sworn to protect.
Batman has heard tales of Gotham City's Court of Owls: that the members of this powerful cabal are the true rulers of Gotham. The Dark Knight dismissed the stories as rumors and old wives' ta...
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Batman Vol. 3: Death of the Family (The New 52) (Batman (DC Comics Paperback))

By: Batman/Snyder, Scott

Price: $8.50

Publisher: DC Comics: May 2014

Seller ID: 473560

ISBN: 1401246028

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A #1 New York Times bestseller
One year ago, the Joker limped off the streets of Gotham, mutilated and scarred when someone had taken the pale white skin right off of his face.
But now, the Dark Knight's greatest foe has returned but for once, Batman doesn't seem to be his target. Instead, the Joker turns his vile hatred towards Commissioner Gordon, Alfred, Robin, Nightwing, Batgirl, Red Hood and Red Robin ... the only family Bruce Wayne has left. The Clown Prince of Crime will unleash his most unpredictable, vicious and psychotic assault ever on everyone Batman hol...
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