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William Walton: Muse of Fire

William Walton: Muse of Fire

Stephen Lloyd

This acclaimed biography draws on first-hand accounts, including new material on Walton's circle of the 20s and 30s; the composer's work in film a particular focus.
Songs of the `20s

Songs of the `20s

Hal Leonard Corporation

58 songs, featuring: Ain't Misbehavin' * April Showers * Baby Face * California Here I Come * Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue * I Can't Give You Anything But Love * Manhattan * Stardust * The Varsity Drag * Who's Sorry Now * and more.
Investing in Your 20s and 30s For Dummies

Investing in Your 20s and 30s For Dummies

Eric Tyson

Covering everything from evaluating assets and managing risk to demystifying what the phrase "diversifying your portfolio" really means, this guide offers expert investment advice that you shouldn't be without.
Seattle Vice: Strippers, Prostitution, Dirty Money, and ...

Seattle Vice: Strippers, Prostitution, Dirty Money, and ...

Rick Anderson

He notched his first major felony in his 20s, and now, at the age of 92, faces his sixth. This book is a historic snapshot of Seattle as a place of corruption and vice.
Women Advertising Cuts of the 20s and 30s

Women Advertising Cuts of the 20s and 30s

Leslie Cabarga

More than 600 zesty, often humorous, black-and-white illustrations of ladies in varied categories: fashion, entertainment, romance, domestic life, and special occasions. Loaded with nostalgia and engaging visual commentary.
The Global Community Yearbook of International Law and ...

The Global Community Yearbook of International Law and ...

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Woodrum.7 At the time of the alleged offenses, Robert Woodrum was in his late 20s.8 His hobby was videotaping people.9 On several occasions, Woodrum videotaped some of the neighborhood children at play, after which he invited them ...
Personal Finance in Your 20s for Dummies

Personal Finance in Your 20s for Dummies

Eric Tyson

Conduct a financial check-up -- ensure you're ready to make important decisions for your unique financial situation, like choosing the right type of bank account and setting a budget to save, pay bills, and reduce debt Be street wise -- get ...
Torpor

Torpor

Chris Kraus

Part prequel, part sequel, Torpor continues a project of life-writing: personal, unsparing, and triumphant. If I Love Dick is the book of your 20s, Torpor is the book of your 30s.
Love in the Elephant Tent: How Running Away with the Circus ...

Love in the Elephant Tent: How Running Away with the Circus ...

Kathleen Cremonesi

Kathleen Cremonesi knew early on she wanted to be different. Determined to avoid following in her mother's footsteps to an ill-fated marriage, Kathleen left Oregon in her early 20s to travel across Europe.
Christian Names in Local and Family History

Christian Names in Local and Family History

George Redmonds

However, he also left 40s to his god-son Arthur Hawksworth and 20s to each of his god—daughters, Judith Crosland and Judith Johnson.31 The register shows that when they were baptised it was Arthur, not Judith Fenay, who was a ...
The Devil of Pei-Ling

The Devil of Pei-Ling

Herbert Asbury

Herbert Asbury was known as the Dean of True Crime but did you know that he wrote some eerie thrillers back in the 20s? Long out of print, the book is brought back with an introduction by John Pelan, who knows his pulp thrillers.
Farmlands, Forts, and Country Life: The Story of Southwest ...

Farmlands, Forts, and Country Life: The Story of Southwest ...

Sharon R. Catlett

Elizabeth Byers, an attractive woman still in her 20s, founded the Ladies United Aid Society in 1860. With the help of Margaret Gray Evans she reorganized the group in 1872 as the Ladies Relief Society. Together, they started the Old Ladies  ...

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