Search Results: Titles starting with Y from Werdz Quality Used Books

London, UK: Abacus, 2003. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; slight edge wear; otherwise spine straight and uncreased; appears unread; This book is about science not society; about maleness not manhood. The condition is, in the end, a matter of biology, whatever limits that science may have in explaining the human condition. Today's advances in medicine and in genetics mean at last we understand why men exist and why they are so frequent. We understand from hormones to hydraulics how man's machinery works, why he dies so young and how his brain differs from that of the rest of mankind.

Los Vegas, NV: KC Publications, Inc., 2004. Paperback. As New. Purcell, Loren. As New Condition; Explore the world's first national park in this beautifully illustrated book exploring the ABC's through visiting the animals and places within Yellowstone National Park.

Toronto, ON: Scirocco Drama, 2004. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; Alex Poch-Goldin's moving, funny, and brilliant play explores conflict in the family against a backdrop of global conflict. With peace as the ultimate destination, theres a long journey to get there.

Naperville, IL: Little Pickle Press, 2020. Soft cover. Very Good. Mayo, Diana. Clean, tight, unmarked; long crease close to spine; otherwise very minimal wear; starting with a gentle Om Yawning Yoga's simple instructions, gorgeous illustrations, and ssoothing verse help guide readers through a relaxing routine to end the day. Thoughtful poems depict a series of step-by-step yoga poses, each accompanied by its Sanskrit name, adding to the layers of learning. Written by a specialist in yoga for children, this lovely introduction to the elements of yoga practice - including stretching, posture, and breath work - will help children and their caring adults ready their bodies for a restful sleep.

Toronto, ON: Viking, 2021. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. SIGNED BY SETH ROGEN on tipped in page; New Book; A collection of true stories that are just funny at worst, and life-changingly amazing at best. Rogan talks about his grandparents, bar mitzvahs, and Jewish summer camp, and tells way more stories about doing drugs than his mother would like. He also talks about some of his adventures in Los Angeles, and says things about other famous people that will create a wildly awkward conversation for him at a party some day. *taken from the dust jacket

New Market, ON: Self-Published, 2015. Soft cover. Very Good. INSCRIBED BY JEFF HARMSEN on ffep; Clean, tight, unmarked; light wear to inside corners; otherwise spine straight and uncreased; appears unread; They say you should never stray from the beaten path when visiting a 3rd world country. Yet, this is exactly what Dave and Laura decide to do one muggy night in Mexico. Near an abandoned parking lot, the step-siblings spot a roaring bonfire. No way does Laura want to approach what seems to be a homeless family, three generations drinking straight from tequila bottles. Her stepbrother, however, insists on joining the party, resulting in a deadly brawl! The terrifying ordeal in Mexico causes shocking, mind-boggling complications when they come home to Ontario. The fallout, manifesting as a fierce overprotectiveness, not only effects their own family, but also plagues many of their peers. Brazenly sensual, uniquely bizarre, intensely suspenseful, this novel is heavy with heartache and great… Read More

Halifax, NS, Canada: Nimbus Publishing Ltd, 1991. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; L.M. Montgomery's literary career was firmly established before Anne of Green Gables brought her international acclaim. Her letters to her friends Penzie Macneill and Ephraim Weber, add a rich dimension to her character, while her short stories, serials and poems illustrate the gradual unfolding of a remarkable talent.

Toronto, ON: McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 2008. Soft cover. Very Good. The second novel in the Charles the Bold series; Clean, tight, unmarked; light crease to lower front cover; spine straight and uncreased; otherwise very minimal wear; "Set in the 1980s, this book taks us through Charles Thibodeau's high school years in Montreal. He becomes fired us about politics and the first Quebec referendum plays a major role.

Ann Arbor, MI: G.W. Kent, Inc, 1989. 2nd Printing. Staplebound. Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; For the advanced homebrewer; Has the hassle of using liquid yeast cultures kept you from improving your brew? This boolet tells and shows you step-by-step how you can use and maintain yeast cultures, practically and conveniently. This book is your key to success.

Montreal, QC: Vehicule Press, 1991. Soft cover. Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; very light price sticker ghost on back cover; otherwise absolute minimal wear; appears unread; Three of the stories in this book concern American Indians, the remnants of proud and noble lines who lived along the Saint Lawrence River. One of the most valuable and entertaining aspects of de Gaspe's writing in his creative eye and ear, and his talent for describing events and encounters in a way that makes them live for us once more. These fireside tales were originally published posthumously in 1893. Jane Brierley's introduction and annotations provide fascinating insights into the life and times of one of the fathers of Canadian literature.

Toronto, ON: Peter Martin Associates Limited, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED BY RAY PRICE on half title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; very light wear to edges; otherwise unfaded with very minimal wear; A rip-snorting, no-holds barred, no-skeleton-left-in-the-closet tale of high adventure: a funny, exciting, dramatic, violent saga of modern pioneering. If you like true adventure, if you enjoy unusual people, if you like to follow fortune's wheel through good luck and bad, if the North fascinates you, if a good laugh makes you feel better, if you admire the courage and resourcefulness of pioneers, if you like a good story well told, then this book is for you.

Concord, ON: House of Anansi Press, 1992. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal shelfwear; Lawyer Pierre Gravel is offered the federal justice portfolio but is unexpectedly faced with the opposing views and violent methods of his son Andre, a terrorist leader in Montreal. The play deals powerfully with the issues of federalism and separatism in Quebec, but just as powerfully with the complexity of emotions underlying the unrest; as the playwright himself has put it.

Winnipeg, MB: Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in Canada, 2004. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; very light wear to covers; otherwise very minimal wear; appears unread; Proceedings from A Conference on the 50th Anniversary of the Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences (UVAN) in Canada; Topics include: Toward a Framework of Voluntary Pluralism: Five Contemporary Lessons on Community Development Taken from Ukrainian Canadian History; Ukrainian Canadians in the Nineties: Ethnicity, Language and Recent Immigrants; Ukrainian Canadians in the 2001 Census: An Overview; Prognosis for the Future (4 reports); Canada and Ukraine: Mutual Respect, Co-operation, Benefit; The Ukrainian Community in Canada: A Summary and Commentary; UVAN in Canada; Fifty Years of Service

Toronto, ON: Playwrights Canada, 1998. Soft cover. As New. As New condition; Brimming with the romantic optimism of the post-war era, this sunny comedy brings the hopeful message that love can be lovelier the second time around. Be part of the fun when an Irish Sweepstakes ticket exalts the meek above the mighty in a close-knit prairie town. Yesteryear is the perfect entertainment for open-hearted, open-minded, joy-loving people.

Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Llewellyn Worldwide Ltd, 2003. Soft cover. As New. As New; A fresh look at love and what we can do to attract love. Author Shan-Tung Hsu combines his knowledge of traditional Feng Shui and Taoist philosophy in this simple, direct guide to healthy and harmonious relationships. Practicing the philosophies and techniques presented in this book will help create balance in your life. Once you attune yourself and your space to the flow of universal energies, you make room in your home and your heart for the loving relationship you've been waiting for.

Indianapolis, IN: Northstar Media Llc, 2011. Hardcover. Near Fine. LARGE INSCRIPTION FROM STEVE MARTORANO on ffep; Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; From humble origins growing up in South Philly, spinning records at night, delivering sandwiches from his mother's basement by day, Steve Martorano has created a food empire based on a multimedia experience and the perfection of the Italian-American food he was immersed in his entire life. In "Yo Cuz!" you will learn what he does and where his story all began. You will learn what makes Steve a true American original!

London, UK: Duncan Baird Publishers, 2007. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; slight wear to upper edge of dust jacket; otherwise very minimal wear; sewn-in royal blue ribbon bookmark; absolute minimal wear; The Yoga Sutras of Panjali composed by the famous Indian sage sometime between the 1st and 3rd centuries CE lay the practical and philosophical foundations ofRaja Yoga in aphorisms that clearly mark out the path to Self-Realization. Their influence has been profound throughout the centuries and they are still used today by those interested in the Yogic approach to self-knowledge. The Sutras are presented here in a free translation, with a clear and insightful running commentary, to make them accessible to the modern reader and yoga practitioner.

Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, 2003. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; small nick upper front edge of cover; spine straight and uncreased; appears unread; Through revealing personal stories and inspiring photographs of yoga students and teachers, author and yoga instructor, Suza Fancina explains how this ancient art supports women during this important midlife passage. Not only does yoga balance the endocrine system and regulate the hormonal and glandular changes that take place during menopause, it is a conduit to more bodily and spiritual awareness for women at a time when they need it most.

New York, NY: Bantam Books, 1968. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; age tanned; sticker removal damage to inside center of back cover; very light wear to edges; spine straight and uncreased; light general wear; The amazing key to physical, sexual and spiritual harmony - a modern, step-by-step approach to the ancient art of yoga. Through the ages the ancient science of yoga has helped men and women maintain their youth, and taught them how to tap the vast reserves of energy within themselves.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 2000. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; light wear to inside corners; otherwise minimal wear; A friendly, full-color, hand-holding, one-step-at-a-time, few-minutes-a-day way to get started at yoga. It meets you right where you are, with three sections that each have a different approach to fit your needs.