Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Keywords: agatha, christie, collection, mystery, poirot, house, hercule, peril
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2007-09-17
List price: $12.00
ISBN-10: 1579127371
ISBN-13: 9781579127374

Hercule Poirot is vacationing on the Cornish coast when he meets Nick Buckly. Nick is the young and reckless mistress of End House, an imposing structure perched on the rocky cliffs of St. Loo. Poirot has taken a particular interest in the young woman who has recently narrowly escaped a series of life-threatening accidents. Something tells the Belgian sleuth that these so-called accidents are more than just mere coincidences or a spate of bad luck. It seems all too clear to him that someone is trying to do away with poor Nick, but who? And, what is the motive? In his quest for answers, Poiro

Author: Helene LissLoizeaux Family of Controlled Demoliti
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Keywords: toppling, razing, imploding, dismantling, art, demolishing, demolition
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2000-10-02
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1579121497
ISBN-13: 9781579121495

This exciting illustrated tour takes you step-by-step behind the scenes of the most incredible implosions in the world from standing skyscrapers to-kaboom!-a pile of rubble. A hotel in Atlantic city, a bridge in France, an office in Tokyo, a factory in Pittsburgh, a casino in Las Vegas-these incredible demolition projects and more are illustrated with huge, full-color photographs satisfying our fascination with destruction through second-by-second views of each structure as it takes its final, devastating plunge back to earth. The author, with the help of the Loizeaux family of Controlled Demo

Authors:Dave Bohn, Rodolfo Petschek,
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Keywords: photographer, kinsey
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 1995-01-10
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1884822223
ISBN-13: 9781884822223

A magnificent collection of 206 classic duotone photographs of the Pacific Northwest taken in the first half of the century by renowned photographers Darius and Tabitha Kinsey. A stunning book of photography and a testament to the beauty of the region and the colorful life of its people. Captures the romance and rugged splendor of the Northwest--the glaciers, streams, trees, and loggers. Printed on high-quality matte art paper. Over 50,000 copies of earlier editions sold by Chronicle Books.

Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Keywords: christie, collection, agatha, mystery, miss, marple, paddington
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2007-03-30
List price: $12.00
ISBN-10: 1579126936
ISBN-13: 9781579126933

Elspeth McGillicuddy was not a woman usually given to hallucinations. But when she witnesses what appears to be a woman being strangled on a train and no-one else sees it, no-one reports it and no corpse is found she turns to her old friend Jane Marple to help solve the puzzle. Marple asks her highly efficient and intelligent young acquaintance, Lucy Eyelesbarrow to infiltrate the Crackenthorpe family, who seem to be at the heart of the mystery, and help unmask a murderer.

Author:
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Keywords: library, opera, black, boheme
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2005-10-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1579125093
ISBN-13: 9781579125097

The Black Dog Opera Library is one of the most popular, informative, and budget-friendly ways to enjoy all the great operas. Each book in the series includes a history of the opera, a synopsis of the story, a complete libretto in its original language as well as in English, and dozens of photographs and drawings depicting great scenes, singers, performances, and more. Each book also includes an excellent Angel/EMI recording of the entire opera on two CDs, as well as commentary from experts in the field who guide you through the music as you listen. All of this for less than twenty do

Author:
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Keywords: library, opera, black, carmen
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2005-10-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1579125085
ISBN-13: 9781579125080

The Black Dog Opera Library is one of the most popular, informative, and budget-friendly ways to enjoy all the great operas. Each book in the series includes a history of the opera, a synopsis of the story, a complete libretto in its original language as well as in English, and dozens of photographs and drawings depicting great scenes, singers, performances, and more. Each book also includes an excellent Angel/EMI recording of the entire opera on two CDs, as well as commentary from experts in the field who guide you through the music as you listen. All of this for less than twenty do

Author: Editors of The Johns Hopkins Medical Letter Health
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Keywords: health, guide, medical, hopkins, john, johns
Number of Pages: 704
Published: 2006-01-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1579124690
ISBN-13: 9781579124694

The editors of The Johns Hopkins Medical Letter Health After 50 present this indispensable medical guide covering more than 100 of the most common ailments associated with aging. Organized from A to Z by ailment, its concise language and clear presentation make it easy to use. Each ailment is covered in detail and includes information on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, questions for your doctor, and more. The book’s 100 full-color illustrations and 20-page body atlas guide the reader simply through the body’s major systems and organs.