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The Bookwatch back issues from February 2007:

Billboards of the Past.(Billboards of the Past)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... Billboards of the Past Randy & Sharon Littlefield Schiffer Books 4880 Lower Valley Road, Atglen, PA 19310 0764324802 $29.95 www.schifferbooks.com Striking billboard ads from 1945 through 1967 are presented in over four hundred color ...

The Red Baron's Last Flight.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Native Ground Books & Music.(Cowboy Songs, Lingo 'n Lore)(Outlaw Ballads, Legends and Lore)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

AACC International.(Insect Management for Food Storage and Processing, 2d ed.)(The Identification of Fungi: An Illustrated Introduction with Keys, Glossary, and Guide to Literature)(Essential Plant Pathology)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

West Coast Cooking.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

The Best of America's Test Kitchen.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... The Best of America's Test Kitchen Editors, America's Test Kitchen 17 Station Street, Brookline, MA 02245 1933615095 $35.00 www.americastestkitchen.com The TV show America's Test Kitchen has received much acclaim for its step-by-step tested ...

Skinny Cooks Can't Be Trusted.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Ligurian Kitchen.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Kosher By Design, Short on Time.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Ganong: a Sweet History of Chocolate.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

La Paella.(La Paella: Deliciously Authentic Rice Dishes from Spain's Mediterranean Coast)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Flavors of Portugal.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

The Plumpjack Cookbook.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Vineyard Confidential.(Vineyard Confidential: 350 Yeard of Scandals, Eccentrics, and Strange Occurrences)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... Vineyard Confidential Holly Nadler Down East Books Box 679, Camden, ME 04843-0679 0892726873 $14.95 www.downeast.com Any with connections to Martha's Vineyard must have VINEYARD CONFIDENTIAL: 350 YEARS OF SCANDALS, ECCENTRICS, AND ...

City at the Water's Edge.(City at the Water's Edge: A Natural History of New York )(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Pretty Things.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

University of Alaska Press.(Empire's Edge: American Society in Nome, Alaska 1898-1934)(Two Women in the Klondike )(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... University of Alaska Press Box 756240, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6240 www.uaf.edu/uapress Two excellent guides are recommended picks for college-level collections strong in Alaska history and culture. Preston Jones' EMPIRE'S EDGE: AMERICAN SOCIETY IN NOME, ...

Boise, Idaho 1882-1910.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... Boise, Idaho 1882-1910 Carol Lynn MacGregor Mountain Press Publishing Company Box 2399, Missoula, MT 59806 0878425225 $24.00 www.mountainpresspublishing.com Most western U.S. cities developed, predictably, along rail lines: so how ...

Dangerous Sea Life.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Tales From The Thebaide.(Tales From The Thebaide: Reflections Of A Turtleman)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

The Songbirds Bible.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Endangered.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Animals of the Ocean: In Particular the Giant Squid.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Universe.(Universe: Stunning Satellite Imagery from Outer Space)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Robert E. Howard.(Robert E. Howard: A Collector's Descriptive Bibliography, with Biography)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Interrogating The Real.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... Interrogating The Real Slavoj Zizek The Continuum Publishing Group c/o T&T Clark and Reference 80 Maiden Lane, Suite 704, New York, NY 10038 0826489737, $16.95 www.continuumbooks.com 1-800-561-7704 The first collection in ...

A Thoughtful Profession.(A Thoughtful Profession: The Early Years of the American Philosophical Association)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Crochet Hats!(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Creative Homeowner.(Complete Knitting: Techniques and Projects)(Complete Crochet: Techniques and Projects)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... Creative Homeowner 24 Park Way, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 $24.95 Each www.creativehomeowner.com 1-800-631-7795 Two outstanding beginner's guides pair contemporary, attractive projects with step-by-step, photo-enhanced directions. COMPLETE KNITTING ...

Kids Learn to Knit.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Simply Baby.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Machine Embroidery Wild & Wacky.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Sarah's Girls.(Sarah's Girls: A Chronicle Of Big Ugly Creek)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Against Which.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Desire Never Leaves.(Desire Never Leaves: The Poetry of Tim Lilburn)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

I-Robot.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... I-Robot Jason Christie EDGE Science Fiction & Fantasy Publishing PO Box 1714, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2P 2L7 1894063244, $19.95 www.bookshorts.com 1-800-387-9776 "I-Robot" is a fascinating and entertaining collection of poetry ...

On Buddhism.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Snow Lion Publications.(The Psychology of Buddhist Tantra)(Chod in the Ganden Tradition)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

How States Fight Terrorism.(How States Fight Terrorism: Policy Dynamics In The West)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... How States Fight Terrorism Doron Zimmermann & Andreas Wenger, editors Lynne Rienner Publishers 1800--30th Street, Suite 314, Boulder, CO 80301 1588264534, $55.00 www.rienner.com The war on terrorism is a global war the most of the ...

Vizcaya.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... Vizcaya Witold Rybczynski & Laurie Olin University of Pennsylvania Press 3905 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-4112 0812239512, $34.95 www.upenn.edu/pennpress 1-800-537-5487 An impressive architectural achievement of the Gilded ...

Return of Sacred Architecture.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Merrell.(Dream Homes: 100 Inspirational Interiors)(Asmara: Africa's Secret Modernist City)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... Merrell 49 West 24th Street, 8th Floor, New York NY 10010 www.merrellpublishers.com Andreas von Einsiedel and Johanna Thornycroft's DREAM HOMES: 100 INSPIRATIONAL INTERIORS (1858943933, $24.95) offers architectural libraries a sourcebook of modern ...

Maelstrom.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

BL Publishing.(science fictions)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... BL Publishing 1525 Hulse Road, Unit 1, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742 www.blacklibrary.com These new Warhammer titles are excellent pick for science fiction libraries strong in military sci fi and fantasy: they offer up some riveting plots in an involving ...

Sagramanda.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Amacom.(eBay the Smart Way: Selling, Buying, and Profiting)(Future, Inc.: How Businesses Can Anticipate and Profit from What's Next)(A Survival Guide to Managing Employees from Hell)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... Amacom 1601 Broadway, New York NY 10019 www.amacombooks.org Joseph T. Sinclair's EBAY BUSINESS THE SMART WAY: MAXIMIZE YOUR PROFITS ON THE WEB'S #1 AUCTION SITE, 3rd Edition (0814473946 $24.95) is for sellers who've already gotten their feet wet but need ...

Talking Your Way to the Top.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Ethics in the Workplace.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... Ethics in the Workplace Craig E. Johnson Sage Publications 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 1412905397 $39.95 www.sagepub.com Ethics in the Workplace: Tools and Tactics for Organizational Transformation is for any ...

Practical Journalism: How to Write News.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Asian Aphrodisiacs.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

500 Great Books for Teens.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... 500 Great Books for Teens Anita Sivley Houghton Mifflin Company 222 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02116 0618612963 $26.00 www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com Any shopping for a book to give to a teen reader will welcome 500 Great Books for ...

Beyond Babar: The European Tradition in Children's Literature.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... Beyond Babar Sandra L. Beckett & Maria Nikolajeva, Editors Sacrecrow Press 4501 Forbes Boulevard Suite 200, Lanham, MD 20706 0810854155 www.scarecrowpress.com BEYOND BABAR: THE EUROPEAN TRADITION IN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE is a top ...

Special Needs and Early Years.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Decorating Is Fun!(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

New Upholstery.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Chinese Style: Living in Beauty and Prosperity.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Fall.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Build Your Own ASP.Net 2.0 Web Site Using C# & VB.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... Build Your Own ASP.Net 2.0 Web Site Using C# & VB Cristian Darie & Zak Ruyvalcaba Sitepoint 424 Smith Street, Collingwood, VIC Australia 3066 0975240285 $44.95 www.sitepoint.com Examples, insights, and even code samples pack a ...

O'Reilly.(Learning MySQL)(SQL Hacks: Tips and Tools for Digging Into Your Data)(Essential CVS, 2d ed.)(The Relational Database)(MySQL Cookbook, 2d ed.)(Information Architecture for the World Wide Web, 3d ed.)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... O'Reilly 1005 Gravenstein Highway North, Sebastopol, CA 95472 www.oreilly.com A range of users are possible for Seyed M.N. Tahaghoghi & Hugh E. Williams's handbook Learning MySQL (0596008643 $44.99), from those running a business or keeping membership ...

PHP and MYSQL By Example.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

CMMI, 2nd Edition.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... CMMI, 2nd Edition Mary Beth Chrissis, Mike Konrad & Sandy Shrum Addison-Wesley 75 Arlington Street, Suite 300, Boston, MA 02116 0321279670 $69.99 www.awprofessional.com CMMI translates to Capability Maturity Model Integration and ...

Adam Van Doren.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Pomegranate.(The Art of Robert Bateman)(David C. Driskell: Artist and Scholar)(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... Pomegranate Box 808022, Petaluma, CA 94975-8022 www.pomegranate.com THE ART OF ROBERT BATEMAN (9780764937651, $45.00) appears in its 25th anniversary edition to include text by Ramsay Derry and an introduction by noted ornithologist Roger Tory Peterson ...

Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007

Viktor Frankl: A Life Worth Living.(Brief article)(Book review)

Feb 01, 2007 ... Viktor Frankl: A Life Worth Living Anna S. Redsand Clarion Books 215 Park Avenue South, New York NY 10003 0618723439 $19.00 www.clarionbooks.com Clarion Books is a children's book publisher so rarely do their titles ever appear in ...