Nonfiction / Reference from The Brooklyn Bookman

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS: The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, Third Edition. Oxford & New York, Oxford University Press, 1979. Originally published: 1941. Third edition published: 1979 (Reprinted with corrections: 1980). BOOK CLUB EDITION. Softcover, 907 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Quotations / Reference. Condition: Very Good Minus. Light wear to the covers (especially the reverse one). All pages clean with readable text.… Read more about this item

CIOLETTI, Jeff: Beer FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the World's Most Celebrated Adult Beverage. Milwaukee, WI., Backbeat Books, 2016. Foreward by John Holl. Softcover, 389 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Cooking / Beverages-Beer. Condition: Very Good Minus. Former owner's inscription found on the reverse of the front endpaper. All pages very clean and unmarked. This book is a well-written… Read more about this item

BING, Alison: Writing My Life: The Step-by-Step Autobiography. New York, Barnes & Noble Books, 2002. Hardcover, no dust jacket, 206 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Memoir Writing-Authorship / Reference and How-To. Condition: Very Good Plus. Slight indentation to spine tips. All pages clean, crisp and unmarked. Concise and step-by-step how-to guide to… Read more about this item

PERRET, Gene: Comedy Writing Step by Step: How To Write And Sell Your Sense Of Humor. Hollywood, CA., Samuel French, 1990. First Samuel French Edition: 1990. Originally published in 1982. Softcover, 281 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Comedy and Humor Writing-Authorship / Writing and Reference-How To. Condition: Very Good Plus. A gently-used copy with all pages clean and not marked. Sticker… Read more about this item

ROGERSON, Barnaby: Rogerson's Book of Numbers: The culture of numbers from 1001 Nights to the Seven Wonders of the World. London, Profile Books, Ltd., 2013. First Edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket, 278 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Numbers – Life and Culture / Reference. Condition: Very Good Plus. Gently-used copy with only a hint of rubbing at the upper tips of… Read more about this item

APPIAH, Kwame Anthony & GATES,JR Henry Louis (Editors) : The Dictionary of Global Culture. New York, Vintage Books, 1999. Originally published in 1996. First Vintage Books (Paperback) Edition-January 1999. Paperback, 717 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Multicultural History & Civilization-Dictionaries / Reference. Condition: Very Good. Light toning to pages but clean and unmarked. Traces of a long crease on the front… Read more about this item

BLOCKSMA, Mary: Reading The Numbers: A Survival Guide to the Measurements, Numbers and Sizes Encountered in Everyday Life. New York, Penguin, 1989. BOOK CLUB EDITION. Paperback, 224 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Numbers-Reference / Weights and Measures-Reference. Condition: Very Good. Light to moderate sunning to the pages, but not marked. "In Reading The Numbers, Mary Blocksma explains the numbers we face… Read more about this item

SISKIND, Barry: The Power of Exhibit Marketing. Bellingham,WA, Self-Counsel Press, 1997. Stated Fourth Edition. Softcover, 288 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Exhibitions / Selling / Marketing and Business. Condition: Used, Like New. Very gently used copy. All pages crisp and clean. Covers almost new. Handy selling primer on how to conduct a successful show exhibit from the planning stages to follow-up… Read more about this item

DUNKI-JACOBS, Frits: Betting on Blackjack: A Non-Counter's Breakthrough Guide to Making Profits at the Tables. Avon, MA., Adams Media, 2004. Trade Paperback, 214 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Card Games – Blackjack / How-To Condition: Very Good. Light wear to covers, but the pages are clean and not marked. A concisely written, how-to guide to one of the world's most popular… Read more about this item

DEVAL, Jacqueline: Publicize Your Book! An Insider's Guide to Getting Your Book the Attention It Deserves. New York, Perigee, 2003. First Edition. Softcover, 308 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Reference / Writing / Book Marketing. Condition: Very Good Plus. A couple of corners very lightly bumped. Light sunning to fore-edges, pages, but clean and unmarked. An indispensable guide to the successful… Read more about this item