October 1991. It was "the perfect storm"--a tempest that may happen only once in a century--a nor'easter created by so rare a combination of factors that it could not possibly have been worse. Creating waves ten stories high and winds of 120 miles an hour, the storm whipped the sea to inconceivable levels few people on Earth have ever witnessed. Few, except the six-man crew of the Andrea Gail, a commercial fishing boat tragically headed towards its hellish center.
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The Post-Birthday World: A Novel (P.S.)

By: Lionel Shriver

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Harper Perennial: March 2008

Seller ID: 253250

ISBN: 0061187895

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

American children's book illustrator Irina McGovern enjoys a secure, settled life in London with her smart, loyal, disciplined partner, Lawrence--until the night she finds herself inexplicably drawn to kissing another man, a passionate, extravagant, top-ranked snooker player. Two competing alternate futures hinge on this single kiss, as Irina's decision--to surrender to temptation or to preserve her seemingly safe partnership with Lawrence--will have momentous consequences for her career, her friendships and familial relationships, and the texture of her daily life.
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The Well-Traveled Casket: A Collection of Oregon Folklife

By: Tom Nash,Twilo Scofield

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Univ of Utah Pr: September 1992

Seller ID: 213750

ISBN: 087480390x

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

The Yoga-Sutra of Pata?jali: A New Translation and Commentary

By: Georg Feuerstein Ph.D.

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Inner Traditions: November 1989

Seller ID: 231710

ISBN: 0892812621

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Approximately two thousand years old, "The Yoga-Sutra of Pata񪡬i "is the landmark scripture on classical yoga. The translation and commentary provided here by Georg Feuerstein are outstanding for their accessibility and their insight into the essential meaning of this ancient and complex text. A scholar of international renown who has studied and practiced yoga since the age of fourteen, Feuerstein also brings to "The Yoga-Sutra of Pata񪡬i" his experience as a professional indologist. His faithful and informed rendering of the aphorisms (sutras) is based on extensive personal...
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Trains Around the World

By: Brian Haresnape

Price: $4.98

Publisher: Derbibooks: January 1975

Seller ID: 218534

ISBN: 0706404831

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Clean copy, light wear
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Tugboats 'n Towlines

By: Warren Salinger

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Twin Lights Publishers: October 2003

Seller ID: 267682

ISBN: 1885435428

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Venison: From Field to Table

By: John Weiss

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Outdoor Life: June 1984

Seller ID: 264658

ISBN: 0943822246

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Wanderer on My Native Shore: A Personal Guide and Tribute to the Ecology of the Atlantic Coast

By: George Reiger

Price: $4.98

Publisher: The Lyons Press: October 1991

Seller ID: 140153

ISBN: 0671254243

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Clean copyspine strong, light reading wear.
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Wandering Through the White Mountains: A Hiker's Perspective

By: Steven D. Smith

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Bondcliff Books: January 2004

Seller ID: 258214

ISBN: 1931271143

Binding: Trade Paperback

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What Knot? (Flexi cover series)

By: Geoffrey Budworth,Richard Hopkins

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Chartwell Books, Inc.: March 2013

Seller ID: 258421

ISBN: 0785830278

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - LikeNew

Anyone can tie knots. Learn just one or two and you will be glad you bought this book. Learn ten and it could make a difference to your life. The ability to tie a few basic bends and bindings, hitches, loops and lashings, is an invaluable skill. Knotting is a fundamental but fascinating process, being an art, craft, science and philosophy, all rolled into one. This book contains over 150 knots and splices which are illustrated in full color throughout, accompanied by step-by-step instructions. When the knot involves two or more ropes, different colors are used to clarify how the knot is actual...
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