Search Results: Authors starting with Y from Phoenix books\Joannes Used Books

Chapman Hall, 1994. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. Food Analysis Theory & Practice by Pomeranz Y Chapman Hall, 1994, lst. ISBN: 0412985519 Hardback in good condition, NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows slight signs of wear is good overall. This large book contains 39 chapters on food analysis. divided into three parts. Part 1 general covers literature, sampling, preparation of samples, reporting results. Part 2 methods and instrumentation covers spectroscopy, color, fluorimetry, photometry, atomic absorption, X-Ray methods Coulometry, gas etc. Part 3 covers general application and chemical composition, moisture, ash and minerals, carbohydrates, lipids, various compounds evaluation of foods. B&W photos, charts and graphs. Bibliography, index, 778 pages. This book is large and heavy additional postage required and not suitable for international shipment due to weight

Nat. Palace Museum, 1976. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good. Thrice Across Pacific Ocean by Yang, Ling-Fu Dr. National Palace Museum, 1976, lst. Hardback in good condition, NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cloth cover is clean. This is a art book with the works of Dr. Yang. She was well known artist, was a college president, taught at Stanford Univ. as well as doing private commissions ranging from the last Empress of China and various court officials through her flower paintings. As a young girl in China she was trained in he classical tradition that was normally reserved for scholars. In her early 20ies she was invited by the imperial court to paint the Empress. At the time of the revolution she was forced to flee. She first crossed the Pacific in 1926, the second time in 1936 and the 3rd time in 1939 just at the time war was declared between Japan and China. This book is a collection of her paintings done during her long life. Book contains 60 full color prints, 62 pages.

Parragon, 2009. Unstated. . Hardcover. Good. True Crime by Yapp Nick Parragon, 2009, updated ed. ISBN: 9781407580142 Hardback in good condition, NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is photo covered board and is very clean. A collection of true crimes. Chapters are: Outlaws and anarchists, Ill-gotten gains, Miscarriages of justice, Mobster or Monster, Serial Killers, Assassination, The act of murder, Crimes of Passion and Kidnappings. this books covers the most important cases of the last 100 years. B&W photos, index, 303 pages.

Abdre Deutsch, 1977. Unstated. . Hardcover. Good/Good. A Collectors Guide to Paper Money by Beresiner Yasha Andre Deutsch, 1977, ISBN: 0233965947 Hardback in good condition, with good dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cloth cover is clean and dust jacket shows little if any signs of wear. Often considered a obscure hobby more and more people are collecting paper currency. You have all of history in them, economic and political crises, wars, revolutions, sieges all have give rise to paper currency. Notes signed by generals during wars, promises to pay for goods and services by government officials and otherwise, oddities such as playing car money issued in 1665 as Canada's first currency the list goes on. Five chapters cover all there is to know about collecting paper money from the collectors as well as the dealers view points. B&W as well as color photos and illustrations, appendices on grading, signatories etc, glossary, bibliography and index, 255 pages.

Mainichi Newspapers, 1969. Unstated. . Hardcover. Good. The Existence and Discovery of Beauty by Kawabata Yasunari Mainichi Newspapers, 1969, unstated edition Hardback in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows signs of wear with cup ring on cover, has price in ink inside cover otherwise clean. This book is in English and Japanese. The first half is English and the second half is the same subject but in Japanese. This is from a talk given by Yasunari in Hawaii. The basic is that in order to understand certain people we must associate with them. It deals with ethnic minorities and how they need to not become psychologically dependent upon the majority group. B&W photos of author, hard to find.

Doubleday, 1965. Unstated. . Hardcover. Good/Fair. The Art of American Indian Cooking by Kimball Yeffe and Anderson Jean Doubleday, 1965, unstated edition Hardback in good condition with acceptable dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows slight signs of wear with some dings and wrinkles, owners name on title page. Cover the art of American Indian cooking. Great maps of tribes inside front and back covers. This is a collection of authentic and easily prepared American Indian recipes. From wild turkey, and other game, squash and corn as well as seafood used by coastal Indians. Appendix, Index, 215 pages.

Unicorn Press, 1973. Unstated. . Hardcover. Good. Iron Palm in 100 Days by Lee, Ying-arng Unicorn Press, 1973 unstated edition Hardback in good condition, NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked binding tight, cover is clean. This book by Lee printed in Hong Kong covers the art of the Iron Palm that is being able to break bricks with your hand. Covers the origin of the Iron Palm exercises, three important requisites and the various different methods. Loaded with B&W photos, Q&Q section, 69 pages + page of ads.

Self-Realization Fellowship, 1986. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Good. The Divine Romance by Yogananda, Paranahansa Self -Realization Fellowship, 1986 stated lst. ISBN:0876122403 Hardcover in good condition with good dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean; dust jacket shows little if any signs of wear. This is an anthology of Yoganada's talks on how we meet daily challenges in our physical, psychological, emotional and spiritual well-being. Glossary, 447 pages.