Special Offers see all

More at Powell's

Interviews | Q&As | Essays

Gift Ideas
Used Books

There are 161 books in this aisle.
Browse the aisle by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.

Featured Titles in Gift Ideas - Used Books
Page 1 of 9 next

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'The paperback edition of the legendary, record-breaking, best-selling fourth Harry Potter novel. Harry Potter is midway through his training as a wizard and his coming of age. Harry wants to get away from the pernicious Dursleys and go to the', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '1', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'CH-MID READER', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '2000', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '527O7', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2964576', 'isbn' => '9780439139601', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Scholastic Paperbacks', 'received_date' => '20130124', 'author_key' => 'rowlingjk', 'bookscape_id' => '15290621', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter #4)', 'price' => '4.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'J. K. Rowling', 'section' => 'Children\'s Middle Readers-General', 'title_key' => 'harrypottergobletfireharrypotter4', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780439139601-91', 'list_price' => '12.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensMiddleReadersGeneral', 'create_date' => '20130124', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '4', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780439139601', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'CH-MID READER', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '2000', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '527O7', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2964576', 'isbn' => '9780439139601', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Scholastic Paperbacks', 'received_date' => '20130124', 'author_key' => 'rowlingjk', 'bookscape_id' => '15290621', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter #4)', 'price' => '4.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'J. K. Rowling', 'section' => 'Children\'s Middle Readers-General', 'title_key' => 'harrypottergobletfireharrypotter4', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780439139601-91', 'list_price' => '12.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensMiddleReadersGeneral', 'create_date' => '20130124', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter #4)
by J. K. Rowling
Publisher Comments
The paperback edition of the legendary, record-breaking, best-selling fourth Harry Potter novel. Harry Potter is midway through his training as a wizard and his coming of age. Harry wants to get away from the pernicious Dursleys and go to the... (read more)

List Price $12.99
Your price: $4.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'This groundbreaking Pulitzer Prize-winning book sets the standard for interdisciplinary writing, exploring the patterns and symbols in the thinking of mathematician Kurt Godel, artist M.C. Escher, and composer Johann Sebastian Bach.', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '2', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'PHIL-GENERAL728-729', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '1979', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '728-729', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '6794957', 'isbn' => '9780465026562', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Basic Books (AZ)', 'received_date' => '20130430', 'author_key' => 'hofstadterdouglasr', 'bookscape_id' => '13484410', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid', 'price' => '16.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Douglas R. Hofstadter', 'section' => 'Philosophy-General', 'title_key' => 'godelescherbacheternalgoldenbraid', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '3.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '1-9780465026562-50', 'list_price' => '24.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '3', 'store' => '1', 'sectionkey' => 'PhilosophyGeneral', 'create_date' => '20110515', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '2', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780465026562', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'PHIL-GENERAL728-729', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '1979', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '728-729', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '6794957', 'isbn' => '9780465026562', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Basic Books (AZ)', 'received_date' => '20130430', 'author_key' => 'hofstadterdouglasr', 'bookscape_id' => '13484410', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid', 'price' => '16.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Douglas R. Hofstadter', 'section' => 'Philosophy-General', 'title_key' => 'godelescherbacheternalgoldenbraid', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '3.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '1-9780465026562-50', 'list_price' => '24.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '3', 'store' => '1', 'sectionkey' => 'PhilosophyGeneral', 'create_date' => '20110515', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
by Douglas R. Hofstadter
Publisher Comments
This groundbreaking Pulitzer Prize-winning book sets the standard for interdisciplinary writing, exploring the patterns and symbols in the thinking of mathematician Kurt Godel, artist M.C. Escher, and composer Johann Sebastian Bach.... (read more)

List Price $24.00
Your price: $16.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'Jason Bourne. He has no past. And he may have no future. His memory is blank. He only knows that he was flushed out of the Mediterranean Sea, his body riddled with bullets. There are a few clues. A frame of microfilm surgically implanted beneath the', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '3', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'POP-CONTMP THR', 'binding' => 'Mass Market', 'copyright' => '1988', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '549K7', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2976944', 'isbn' => '9780553260113', 'op_code' => 'OP', 'publisher' => 'Bantam Books', 'received_date' => '20121026', 'author_key' => 'ludlumrobert', 'bookscape_id' => '14330856', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Bourne Identity', 'price' => '2.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Robert Ludlum', 'section' => 'Popular Fiction-Contemporary Thrillers', 'title_key' => 'bourneidentity', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '0.75', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780553260113-52', 'list_price' => '7.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'PopularFictionContemporaryThrillers', 'create_date' => '20120220', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '2', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780553260113', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'POP-CONTMP THR', 'binding' => 'Mass Market', 'copyright' => '1988', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '549K7', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2976944', 'isbn' => '9780553260113', 'op_code' => 'OP', 'publisher' => 'Bantam Books', 'received_date' => '20121026', 'author_key' => 'ludlumrobert', 'bookscape_id' => '14330856', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Bourne Identity', 'price' => '2.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Robert Ludlum', 'section' => 'Popular Fiction-Contemporary Thrillers', 'title_key' => 'bourneidentity', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '0.75', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780553260113-52', 'list_price' => '7.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'PopularFictionContemporaryThrillers', 'create_date' => '20120220', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

The Bourne Identity
by Robert Ludlum
Publisher Comments
Jason Bourne. He has no past. And he may have no future. His memory is blank. He only knows that he was flushed out of the Mediterranean Sea, his body riddled with bullets. There are a few clues. A frame of microfilm surgically implanted beneath the... (read more)

List Price $7.99
Your price: $2.50
Used - Mass Market

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'With a straightforward text and illustrations showing beasts and bugs doing it, younger children are shown a natural part of life. "Elephants and mice, fish and raccoons, grown-ups and children, all in their own style do it. The candor is refreshing and', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '4', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'CH-HUMAN BODY633', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '1993', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '633', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '1424957', 'isbn' => '9781929132140', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Kane/Miller Book Publishers', 'received_date' => '20130425', 'author_key' => 'gomitaro', 'bookscape_id' => '11650658', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Everyone Poops (My Body Science)', 'price' => '5.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Taro Gomi', 'section' => 'Children\'s-Human Body', 'title_key' => 'everyonepoopsmybodyscience', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '1-9781929132140-12', 'list_price' => '6.95', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '1', 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensHumanBody', 'create_date' => '20100130', 'qty' => '4', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '2', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9781929132140', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'CH-HUMAN BODY633', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '1993', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '633', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '1424957', 'isbn' => '9781929132140', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Kane/Miller Book Publishers', 'received_date' => '20130425', 'author_key' => 'gomitaro', 'bookscape_id' => '11650658', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Everyone Poops (My Body Science)', 'price' => '5.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Taro Gomi', 'section' => 'Children\'s-Human Body', 'title_key' => 'everyonepoopsmybodyscience', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '1-9781929132140-12', 'list_price' => '6.95', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '1', 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensHumanBody', 'create_date' => '20100130', 'qty' => '4', 'notes' => '' };

Everyone Poops (My Body Science)
by Taro Gomi
Publisher Comments
With a straightforward text and illustrations showing beasts and bugs doing it, younger children are shown a natural part of life. "Elephants and mice, fish and raccoons, grown-ups and children, all in their own style do it. The candor is refreshing and... (read more)

List Price $6.95
Your price: $5.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'For twelve long years, the dread fortress of Azkaban held an infamous prisoner named Sirius Black. Convicted of killing thirteen people with a single curse, he was said to be the heir apparent to the Dark Lord, Voldemort. Now he has escaped, leaving only', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '5', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'CH-MID READER', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '2001', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '537R5', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2964500', 'isbn' => '9780439136365', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Scholastic', 'received_date' => '20120913', 'author_key' => 'rowlingjk', 'bookscape_id' => '13933287', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter #3)', 'price' => '3.95', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'J. K. Rowling', 'section' => 'Children\'s Middle Readers-General', 'title_key' => 'harrypotterprisonerazkabanharrypotter3', 'condition_code' => 'P', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '0.50', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780439136365-68', 'list_price' => '10.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensMiddleReadersGeneral', 'create_date' => '20111003', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '2', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780439136365', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'CH-MID READER', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '2001', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '537R5', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2964500', 'isbn' => '9780439136365', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Scholastic', 'received_date' => '20120913', 'author_key' => 'rowlingjk', 'bookscape_id' => '13933287', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter #3)', 'price' => '3.95', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'J. K. Rowling', 'section' => 'Children\'s Middle Readers-General', 'title_key' => 'harrypotterprisonerazkabanharrypotter3', 'condition_code' => 'P', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '0.50', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780439136365-68', 'list_price' => '10.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensMiddleReadersGeneral', 'create_date' => '20111003', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter #3)
by J. K. Rowling
Publisher Comments
For twelve long years, the dread fortress of Azkaban held an infamous prisoner named Sirius Black. Convicted of killing thirteen people with a single curse, he was said to be the heir apparent to the Dark Lord, Voldemort. Now he has escaped, leaving only... (read more)

List Price $10.99
Your price: $3.95
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'Could a bookseller\'s favorite book really be a children\'s Christmas picture book? I am often asked to name my favorite book an impossible question to answer, really and I find myself mentioning The Polar Express time and again (not without', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '6', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'CH-PICT BK', 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 'copyright' => '1985', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '530P4', 'dustjacket' => 'G', 'id' => '2960770', 'isbn' => '9780395389492', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Houghton Mifflin Company', 'received_date' => '20130416', 'author_key' => 'vanallsburgchris', 'bookscape_id' => '15542000', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Polar Express', 'price' => '4.95', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Chris Van Allsburg', 'section' => 'Children\'s Picture Books-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'polarexpress', 'condition_code' => 'M', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.25', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780395389492-109', 'list_price' => '18.95', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensPictureBooksAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20130416', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '2', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 'isbn' => '9780395389492', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'CH-PICT BK', 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 'copyright' => '1985', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '530P4', 'dustjacket' => 'G', 'id' => '2960770', 'isbn' => '9780395389492', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Houghton Mifflin Company', 'received_date' => '20130416', 'author_key' => 'vanallsburgchris', 'bookscape_id' => '15542000', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Polar Express', 'price' => '4.95', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Chris Van Allsburg', 'section' => 'Children\'s Picture Books-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'polarexpress', 'condition_code' => 'M', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.25', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780395389492-109', 'list_price' => '18.95', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensPictureBooksAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20130416', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

The Polar Express
by Chris Van Allsburg
Staff Pick
Could a bookseller's favorite book really be a children's Christmas picture book? I am often asked to name my favorite book — an impossible question to answer, really — and I find myself mentioning The Polar Express time and again (not without... (read more)

List Price $18.95
Your price: $4.95
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'Everybody loves a carnival! Who can fail to delight in the colourful people, the unworldly spectacle, the fabulous freaks? A carnival is a place for good family fun - as long as one has a family, that is. For the Baudelaire orphans&#44', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '7', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'CH-MID READER', 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 'copyright' => '2002', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '520H5', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2933957', 'isbn' => '9780064410120', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'HarperCollins Publishers', 'received_date' => '20130415', 'author_key' => 'snicketlemony', 'bookscape_id' => '14038624', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Series of Unfortunate Events #09: The Carnivorous Carnival', 'price' => '1.95', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Lemony Snicket', 'section' => 'Children\'s Middle Readers-General', 'title_key' => 'seriesunfortunateevents09carnivorouscarnival', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780064410120-37', 'list_price' => '12.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensMiddleReadersGeneral', 'create_date' => '20111104', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '2', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780064410120', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'CH-MID READER', 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 'copyright' => '2002', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '520H5', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2933957', 'isbn' => '9780064410120', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'HarperCollins Publishers', 'received_date' => '20130415', 'author_key' => 'snicketlemony', 'bookscape_id' => '14038624', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Series of Unfortunate Events #09: The Carnivorous Carnival', 'price' => '1.95', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Lemony Snicket', 'section' => 'Children\'s Middle Readers-General', 'title_key' => 'seriesunfortunateevents09carnivorouscarnival', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780064410120-37', 'list_price' => '12.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensMiddleReadersGeneral', 'create_date' => '20111104', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

Series of Unfortunate Events #09: The Carnivorous Carnival
by Lemony Snicket
Publisher Comments
Everybody loves a carnival! Who can fail to delight in the colourful people, the unworldly spectacle, the fabulous freaks? A carnival is a place for good family fun - as long as one has a family, that is. For the Baudelaire orphans,... (read more)

List Price $12.99
Your price: $1.95
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'Jan Fennell\'s remarkable gifts have earned her the nickname "the dog whisperer." Her unique knowledge of the canine world and its instinctive language has enabled her to bring even the most desperate and troubled dogs to heel. This easy-to-follow guide', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '8', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'PETS-DOGS/GENERL', 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 'copyright' => '0', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '219', 'dustjacket' => 'G', 'id' => '2817542', 'isbn' => '9780060199531', 'op_code' => '', 'publisher' => 'HarperResource', 'received_date' => '20120514', 'author_key' => 'fennelljan', 'bookscape_id' => '14554665', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Dog Listener: A Noted Expert Tells You How to Communicate with Your Dog for Willing Cooperation', 'price' => '8.95', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Jan Fennell', 'section' => 'Pets-Dogs General', 'title_key' => 'doglistenernotedexperttellsyouhowcommunicateyourdogwillingcooperation', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.75', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '7-9780060199531-5', 'list_price' => '24.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '7', 'sectionkey' => 'PetsDogsGeneral', 'create_date' => '20120514', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '2', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780060199531', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'PETS-DOGS/GENERL', 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 'copyright' => '0', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '219', 'dustjacket' => 'G', 'id' => '2817542', 'isbn' => '9780060199531', 'op_code' => '', 'publisher' => 'HarperResource', 'received_date' => '20120514', 'author_key' => 'fennelljan', 'bookscape_id' => '14554665', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Dog Listener: A Noted Expert Tells You How to Communicate with Your Dog for Willing Cooperation', 'price' => '8.95', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Jan Fennell', 'section' => 'Pets-Dogs General', 'title_key' => 'doglistenernotedexperttellsyouhowcommunicateyourdogwillingcooperation', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.75', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '7-9780060199531-5', 'list_price' => '24.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '7', 'sectionkey' => 'PetsDogsGeneral', 'create_date' => '20120514', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

The Dog Listener: A Noted Expert Tells You How to Communicate with Your Dog for Willing Cooperation
by Jan Fennell
Publisher Comments
Jan Fennell's remarkable gifts have earned her the nickname "the dog whisperer." Her unique knowledge of the canine world and its instinctive language has enabled her to bring even the most desperate and troubled dogs to heel. This easy-to-follow guide... (read more)

List Price $24.00
Your price: $8.95
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'In 1880 Dostoevsky completed The Brothers Karamazov, the literary effort for which he had been preparing all his life. Compelling, profound, complex, it is the story of a patricide and of the four sons who each had a motive for murder: Dmitry, the', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '9', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'LIT-D', 'binding' => 'Mass Market', 'copyright' => '1984', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '549D9', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2976887', 'isbn' => '9780553212167', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Bantam Classics', 'received_date' => '20120830', 'author_key' => 'dostoevskyfyodorm', 'bookscape_id' => '10575439', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Brothers Karamazov (Bantam Classics)', 'price' => '3.50', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Fyodor M Dostoevsky', 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'brotherskaramazovbantamclassics', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '0.75', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780553212167-0', 'list_price' => '7.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20060209', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '2', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780553212167', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'LIT-D', 'binding' => 'Mass Market', 'copyright' => '1984', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '549D9', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2976887', 'isbn' => '9780553212167', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Bantam Classics', 'received_date' => '20120830', 'author_key' => 'dostoevskyfyodorm', 'bookscape_id' => '10575439', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Brothers Karamazov (Bantam Classics)', 'price' => '3.50', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Fyodor M Dostoevsky', 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'brotherskaramazovbantamclassics', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '0.75', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780553212167-0', 'list_price' => '7.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20060209', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

The Brothers Karamazov (Bantam Classics)
by Fyodor M Dostoevsky
Publisher Comments
In 1880 Dostoevsky completed The Brothers Karamazov, the literary effort for which he had been preparing all his life. Compelling, profound, complex, it is the story of a patricide and of the four sons who each had a motive for murder: Dmitry, the... (read more)

List Price $7.99
Your price: $3.50
Used - Mass Market

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'A "New York Times" Notable Book, this landmark biography uncovers for the first time the dark side of Edna St. Vincent Millay, the most famous poet of the Jazz Age. Chosen by "Entertainment Weekly" as the #1 nonfiction book of the year.', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '10', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'POET-A-Z', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '2002', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '128', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '6960507', 'isbn' => '9780375760815', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Random House Trade', 'received_date' => '20110820', 'author_key' => 'milfordnancy', 'bookscape_id' => '4795832', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay', 'price' => '3.95', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Nancy Milford', 'section' => 'Poetry-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'savagebeautylifeednastvincentmillay', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.50', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '2-9780375760815-13', 'list_price' => '17.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '2', 'sectionkey' => 'PoetryAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20070411', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '2', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780375760815', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'POET-A-Z', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '2002', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '128', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '6960507', 'isbn' => '9780375760815', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Random House Trade', 'received_date' => '20110820', 'author_key' => 'milfordnancy', 'bookscape_id' => '4795832', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay', 'price' => '3.95', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Nancy Milford', 'section' => 'Poetry-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'savagebeautylifeednastvincentmillay', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.50', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '2-9780375760815-13', 'list_price' => '17.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '2', 'sectionkey' => 'PoetryAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20070411', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay
by Nancy Milford
Publisher Comments
A "New York Times" Notable Book, this landmark biography uncovers for the first time the dark side of Edna St. Vincent Millay, the most famous poet of the Jazz Age. Chosen by "Entertainment Weekly" as the #1 nonfiction book of the year.... (read more)

List Price $17.00
Your price: $3.95
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'Many books have been written in an attempt to explain quantum physics to the layperson. Considering that most physicists still have problems coming to grips with the counter-intuitive implications of quantum theory, it is easy to understand why they do', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '11', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'PHYSI-POPULAR', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '1999', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '522E5', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2953736', 'isbn' => '9780375708114', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Vintage Books USA', 'received_date' => '20130423', 'author_key' => 'greenebrian', 'bookscape_id' => '15560205', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory', 'price' => '5.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Brian Greene', 'section' => 'Physics-Popular', 'title_key' => 'elegantuniversesuperstringshiddendimensionsquestultimatetheory', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780375708114-89', 'list_price' => '16.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'PhysicsPopular', 'create_date' => '20130423', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '2', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 'isbn' => '9780375708114', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'PHYSI-POPULAR', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '1999', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '522E5', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2953736', 'isbn' => '9780375708114', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Vintage Books USA', 'received_date' => '20130423', 'author_key' => 'greenebrian', 'bookscape_id' => '15560205', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory', 'price' => '5.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Brian Greene', 'section' => 'Physics-Popular', 'title_key' => 'elegantuniversesuperstringshiddendimensionsquestultimatetheory', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780375708114-89', 'list_price' => '16.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'PhysicsPopular', 'create_date' => '20130423', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
by Brian Greene
Staff Pick
Many books have been written in an attempt to explain quantum physics to the layperson. Considering that most physicists still have problems coming to grips with the counter-intuitive implications of quantum theory, it is easy to understand why they do... (read more)

List Price $16.00
Your price: $5.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'The story of Jack Crabbe, raised by both a white man and a Cheyenne chief. As a Cheyenne, Jack ate dog, had four wives and saw his people butchered by General Custer\'s soldiers. As a white man, he participated in the slaughter of the buffalo and tangled', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '12', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'LIT-B200-201', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '1989', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '200-201', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '1164176', 'isbn' => '9780385298292', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Delta', 'received_date' => '20130415', 'author_key' => 'bergerthomas', 'bookscape_id' => '679627', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Little Big Man', 'price' => '7.50', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Thomas Berger', 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'littlebigman', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.44', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '1-9780385298292-3', 'list_price' => '16.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '1', 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20080530', 'qty' => '2', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '1', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780385298292', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'LIT-B200-201', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '1989', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '200-201', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '1164176', 'isbn' => '9780385298292', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Delta', 'received_date' => '20130415', 'author_key' => 'bergerthomas', 'bookscape_id' => '679627', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Little Big Man', 'price' => '7.50', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Thomas Berger', 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'littlebigman', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.44', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '1-9780385298292-3', 'list_price' => '16.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '1', 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20080530', 'qty' => '2', 'notes' => '' };

Little Big Man
by Thomas Berger
Publisher Comments
The story of Jack Crabbe, raised by both a white man and a Cheyenne chief. As a Cheyenne, Jack ate dog, had four wives and saw his people butchered by General Custer's soldiers. As a white man, he participated in the slaughter of the buffalo and tangled... (read more)

List Price $16.00
Your price: $7.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'Gorey has never been funnier or more “impossible to resist” (Boston Herald) than in this peculiar retelling of Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol.', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '13', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'ART-ARTISTS', 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 'copyright' => '1997', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '133a', 'dustjacket' => 'G', 'id' => '4045192', 'isbn' => '9780151004157', 'op_code' => '', 'publisher' => 'Harcourt', 'received_date' => '20130312', 'author_key' => 'goreyedward', 'bookscape_id' => '4587251', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Haunted Tea-Cosy: A Dispirited and Distasteful Diversion for Christmas', 'price' => '5.95', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Edward Gorey', 'section' => 'Art-Artists', 'title_key' => 'hauntedteacosydispiriteddistastefuldiversionchristmas', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.50', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '2-9780151004157-3', 'list_price' => '16.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '2', 'sectionkey' => 'ArtArtists', 'create_date' => '19990810', 'qty' => '2', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '1', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780151004157', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'ART-ARTISTS', 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 'copyright' => '1997', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '133a', 'dustjacket' => 'G', 'id' => '4045192', 'isbn' => '9780151004157', 'op_code' => '', 'publisher' => 'Harcourt', 'received_date' => '20130312', 'author_key' => 'goreyedward', 'bookscape_id' => '4587251', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Haunted Tea-Cosy: A Dispirited and Distasteful Diversion for Christmas', 'price' => '5.95', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Edward Gorey', 'section' => 'Art-Artists', 'title_key' => 'hauntedteacosydispiriteddistastefuldiversionchristmas', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.50', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '2-9780151004157-3', 'list_price' => '16.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '2', 'sectionkey' => 'ArtArtists', 'create_date' => '19990810', 'qty' => '2', 'notes' => '' };

The Haunted Tea-Cosy: A Dispirited and Distasteful Diversion for Christmas
by Edward Gorey
Publisher Comments
Gorey has never been funnier or more “impossible to resist” (Boston Herald) than in this peculiar retelling of Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol.... (read more)

List Price $16.00
Your price: $5.95
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'Imagine a year without Christmas. No crowded malls, no corny office parties, no fruitcakes, no unwanted presents. Thats just what Luther and Nora Krank have in mind when they decide that, just this once, theyll skip the holiday altogether. Theirs will be', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '14', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'MYST-G', 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 'copyright' => '2001', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '520D3', 'dustjacket' => 'G', 'id' => '2957281', 'isbn' => '9780385505833', 'op_code' => '', 'publisher' => 'Doubleday Books', 'received_date' => '20121212', 'author_key' => 'grishamjohn', 'bookscape_id' => '10387189', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Skipping Christmas', 'price' => '1.50', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'John Grisham', 'section' => 'Mystery-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'skippingchristmas', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '0.75', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780385505833-0', 'list_price' => '19.95', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'MysteryAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20040129', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '1', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780385505833', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'MYST-G', 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 'copyright' => '2001', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '520D3', 'dustjacket' => 'G', 'id' => '2957281', 'isbn' => '9780385505833', 'op_code' => '', 'publisher' => 'Doubleday Books', 'received_date' => '20121212', 'author_key' => 'grishamjohn', 'bookscape_id' => '10387189', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Skipping Christmas', 'price' => '1.50', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'John Grisham', 'section' => 'Mystery-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'skippingchristmas', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '0.75', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780385505833-0', 'list_price' => '19.95', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'MysteryAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20040129', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

Skipping Christmas
by John Grisham
Publisher Comments
Imagine a year without Christmas. No crowded malls, no corny office parties, no fruitcakes, no unwanted presents. Thats just what Luther and Nora Krank have in mind when they decide that, just this once, theyll skip the holiday altogether. Theirs will be... (read more)

List Price $19.95
Your price: $1.50
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'One of the English language’s most skilled and beloved writers guides us all toward precise, mistake-free usage. As usual Bill Bryson says it best: “English is a dazzlingly idiosyncratic tongue, full of quirks and irregularities that often', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '15', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'REF-WRDS ON WRDS216EndCap', 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 'copyright' => '0', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '216EndCap', 'dustjacket' => 'G', 'id' => '6897298', 'isbn' => '9780767910422', 'op_code' => '', 'publisher' => 'Broadway Books', 'received_date' => '20130328', 'author_key' => 'brysonbill', 'bookscape_id' => '1689133', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Bryson\'s Dictionary of Troublesome Words', 'price' => '6.95', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Bill Bryson', 'section' => 'Reference-Words on Words', 'title_key' => 'brysonsdictionarytroublesomewords', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.25', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '1-9780767910422-13', 'list_price' => '21.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '2', 'store' => '1', 'sectionkey' => 'ReferenceWordsonWords', 'create_date' => '20060328', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '1', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780767910422', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'REF-WRDS ON WRDS216EndCap', 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 'copyright' => '0', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '216EndCap', 'dustjacket' => 'G', 'id' => '6897298', 'isbn' => '9780767910422', 'op_code' => '', 'publisher' => 'Broadway Books', 'received_date' => '20130328', 'author_key' => 'brysonbill', 'bookscape_id' => '1689133', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Bryson\'s Dictionary of Troublesome Words', 'price' => '6.95', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Bill Bryson', 'section' => 'Reference-Words on Words', 'title_key' => 'brysonsdictionarytroublesomewords', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.25', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '1-9780767910422-13', 'list_price' => '21.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '2', 'store' => '1', 'sectionkey' => 'ReferenceWordsonWords', 'create_date' => '20060328', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words
by Bill Bryson
Publisher Comments
One of the English language’s most skilled and beloved writers guides us all toward precise, mistake-free usage. As usual Bill Bryson says it best: “English is a dazzlingly idiosyncratic tongue, full of quirks and irregularities that often... (read more)

List Price $21.00
Your price: $6.95
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'Shadow is a man with a past. But now he wants nothing more than to live a quiet life with his wife and stay out of trouble. Until he learns that she\'s been killed in a terrible accident.Flying home for the funeral, as a violent storm rocks the plane, a', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '16', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'S-F-G', 'binding' => 'Mass Market', 'copyright' => '2001', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '301', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2830893', 'isbn' => '9780380789030', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Harpertorch', 'received_date' => '20130421', 'author_key' => 'gaimanneil', 'bookscape_id' => '13633707', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'American Gods', 'price' => '4.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Neil Gaiman', 'section' => 'Science Fiction and Fantasy-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'americangods', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '7-9780380789030-8', 'list_price' => '7.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '7', 'sectionkey' => 'ScienceFictionandFantasyAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20110702', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '1', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780380789030', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'S-F-G', 'binding' => 'Mass Market', 'copyright' => '2001', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '301', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2830893', 'isbn' => '9780380789030', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Harpertorch', 'received_date' => '20130421', 'author_key' => 'gaimanneil', 'bookscape_id' => '13633707', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'American Gods', 'price' => '4.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Neil Gaiman', 'section' => 'Science Fiction and Fantasy-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'americangods', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '7-9780380789030-8', 'list_price' => '7.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '7', 'sectionkey' => 'ScienceFictionandFantasyAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20110702', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

American Gods
by Neil Gaiman
Publisher Comments
Shadow is a man with a past. But now he wants nothing more than to live a quiet life with his wife and stay out of trouble. Until he learns that she's been killed in a terrible accident.Flying home for the funeral, as a violent storm rocks the plane, a... (read more)

List Price $7.99
Your price: $4.50
Used - Mass Market

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'Sequel to the New York Times bestselling Faith of the Fallen New York Times bestselling author Terry Goodkind has created his most lavish adventure yet. Tormented her entire life by inhuman voices, a young woman named Lauren seeks to end her intolerable', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '17', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'S-F-G', 'binding' => 'Mass Market', 'copyright' => '2001', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '550P0', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2998354', 'isbn' => '9780765340740', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Tor Books', 'received_date' => '20130422', 'author_key' => 'goodkindterry', 'bookscape_id' => '12650740', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Sword of Truth #07: The Pillars of Creation', 'price' => '3.50', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Terry Goodkind', 'section' => 'Science Fiction and Fantasy-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'swordtruth07pillarscreation', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '0.75', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780765340740-6', 'list_price' => '8.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'ScienceFictionandFantasyAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20100826', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '1', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780765340740', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'S-F-G', 'binding' => 'Mass Market', 'copyright' => '2001', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '550P0', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '2998354', 'isbn' => '9780765340740', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Tor Books', 'received_date' => '20130422', 'author_key' => 'goodkindterry', 'bookscape_id' => '12650740', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Sword of Truth #07: The Pillars of Creation', 'price' => '3.50', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Terry Goodkind', 'section' => 'Science Fiction and Fantasy-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'swordtruth07pillarscreation', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '0.75', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9780765340740-6', 'list_price' => '8.99', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'ScienceFictionandFantasyAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20100826', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

Sword of Truth #07: The Pillars of Creation
by Terry Goodkind
Publisher Comments
Sequel to the New York Times bestselling Faith of the Fallen New York Times bestselling author Terry Goodkind has created his most lavish adventure yet. Tormented her entire life by inhuman voices, a young woman named Lauren seeks to end her intolerable... (read more)

List Price $8.99
Your price: $3.50
Used - Mass Market

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'Sloan Wilson\'s searing indictment of a society that favours wealth and power over spiritual integrity.', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '18', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'LIT-W209', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '2002', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '209', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '1380876', 'isbn' => '9781568582467', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Four Walls Eight Windows', 'received_date' => '20130327', 'author_key' => 'wilsonsloan', 'bookscape_id' => '13360775', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit', 'price' => '10.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Sloan Wilson', 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'mangrayflannelsuit', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '2.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '1-9781568582467-7', 'list_price' => '14.95', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '1', 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20110401', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '1', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9781568582467', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'LIT-W209', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '2002', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '209', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '1380876', 'isbn' => '9781568582467', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Four Walls Eight Windows', 'received_date' => '20130327', 'author_key' => 'wilsonsloan', 'bookscape_id' => '13360775', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit', 'price' => '10.50', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Sloan Wilson', 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 'title_key' => 'mangrayflannelsuit', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '2.00', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '1-9781568582467-7', 'list_price' => '14.95', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '1', 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 'create_date' => '20110401', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
by Sloan Wilson
Publisher Comments
Sloan Wilson's searing indictment of a society that favours wealth and power over spiritual integrity.... (read more)

List Price $14.95
Your price: $10.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'National Bestseller September 8, 1900, began innocently in the seaside town of Galveston, Texas. Even Isaac Cline, resident meteorologist for the U.S. Weather Bureau failed to grasp the true meaning of the strange deep-sea swells and peculiar winds that', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '19', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'PHYSCI-METEOROLOGY', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '1999', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '308', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '4057754', 'isbn' => '9780375708275', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Vintage Books USA', 'received_date' => '20130406', 'author_key' => 'larsonerik', 'bookscape_id' => '4791410', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Isaac\'s Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History', 'price' => '5.50', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Erik Larson', 'section' => 'Physics-Meteorology', 'title_key' => 'isaacsstormmantimedeadliesthurricanehistory', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.50', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '2-9780375708275-8', 'list_price' => '15.95', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '2', 'sectionkey' => 'PhysicsMeteorology', 'create_date' => '20040722', 'qty' => '2', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '1', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9780375708275', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'PHYSCI-METEOROLOGY', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '1999', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '308', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '4057754', 'isbn' => '9780375708275', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Vintage Books USA', 'received_date' => '20130406', 'author_key' => 'larsonerik', 'bookscape_id' => '4791410', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Isaac\'s Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History', 'price' => '5.50', 'class' => 'USED MARKDOWN', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Erik Larson', 'section' => 'Physics-Meteorology', 'title_key' => 'isaacsstormmantimedeadliesthurricanehistory', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.50', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '2-9780375708275-8', 'list_price' => '15.95', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '2', 'sectionkey' => 'PhysicsMeteorology', 'create_date' => '20040722', 'qty' => '2', 'notes' => '' };

Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
by Erik Larson
Publisher Comments
National Bestseller September 8, 1900, began innocently in the seaside town of Galveston, Texas. Even Isaac Cline, resident meteorologist for the U.S. Weather Bureau failed to grasp the true meaning of the strange deep-sea swells and peculiar winds that... (read more)

List Price $15.95
Your price: $5.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 'blurb' => 'Jamie Zeppa was 24 when she left a stagnant life at home and signed a contract to teach for two years in the Buddhist hermit kingdom of Bhutan. Much more than just a travel memoir, Beyond the Sky and the Earth is the story of her', 'enter_date' => '2013-05-02', 'placement' => '20', 'section_url' => 'GiftIdeas', 'author' => undef, 'section' => 'Gift Ideas', 'stock' => { 'sq1_section' => 'ASIA-HIMALAYAN', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '1999', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '520R2', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '3040409', 'isbn' => '9781573228152', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Riverhead Books', 'received_date' => '20130415', 'author_key' => 'zeppajamie', 'bookscape_id' => '14364168', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Beyond the Sky and the Earth: A Journey Into Bhutan', 'price' => '5.95', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Jamie Zeppa', 'section' => 'Asia-Himalayan Region', 'title_key' => 'beyondskyearthjourneyintobhutan', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.75', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9781573228152-12', 'list_price' => '16.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'AsiaHimalayanRegion', 'create_date' => '20120302', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' }, 'has_blurb' => '1', 'num_sold' => '1', 'img_maybe' => '1', 'type' => 'Publisher Comments', 'isbn' => '9781573228152', 'title' => undef }; $VAR1 = { 'sq1_section' => 'ASIA-HIMALAYAN', 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 'copyright' => '1999', 'online_only' => '0', 'xeno_id' => '520R2', 'dustjacket' => '', 'id' => '3040409', 'isbn' => '9781573228152', 'op_code' => 'YE', 'publisher' => 'Riverhead Books', 'received_date' => '20130415', 'author_key' => 'zeppajamie', 'bookscape_id' => '14364168', 'sold_out' => '0', 'title' => 'Beyond the Sky and the Earth: A Journey Into Bhutan', 'price' => '5.95', 'class' => 'USED', 'attributes' => '0', 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 'author' => 'Jamie Zeppa', 'section' => 'Asia-Himalayan Region', 'title_key' => 'beyondskyearthjourneyintobhutan', 'condition_code' => 'G', 'preorder' => '0', 'COG' => '1.75', 'slipcase' => '', 'inkey' => '17-9781573228152-12', 'list_price' => '16.00', 'class_external' => 'Used', 'newly_arrived' => '0', 'store' => '17', 'sectionkey' => 'AsiaHimalayanRegion', 'create_date' => '20120302', 'qty' => '1', 'notes' => '' };

Beyond the Sky and the Earth: A Journey Into Bhutan
by Jamie Zeppa
Publisher Comments
Jamie Zeppa was 24 when she left a stagnant life at home and signed a contract to teach for two years in the Buddhist hermit kingdom of Bhutan. Much more than just a travel memoir, Beyond the Sky and the Earth is the story of her... (read more)

List Price $16.00
Your price: $5.95
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list

1 2 3 4 5 ... 9 next»

Browse the entire aisle:
by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.
There are 161 books in this aisle.

Follow us on...

RSS 2.0
Log Off

Powell's City of Books is an independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, that fills a whole city block with more than a million new, used, and out of print books. Shop those shelves — plus literally millions more books, DVDs, and eBooks — here at Powells.com.

Special Offers see all

Enter to WIN!

More at Powell's

Gift Ideas

Used Aisles

Gift Ideas
Used Books

Special Offers see all

Enter to WIN!

More at Powell's

Gift Ideas

Used Aisles

Gift Ideas Used Books

Gift Ideas
Used Books