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Origin of Everyday Things
Johnny Acton
Hardcover - $24.95
History buffs, science students, lovers of popular culture, and natural-born detectives will plunge right into this ultimate guide for curious minds. It's absolutely fascinating, with background on the origins of more than 300 modern phenomena, objec ...
Chance : A Guide to Gambling, Love, the Stock Market, and Just about Everything Else
Amir D. Aczel
Hardcover - $35.95
Modeled on Aczel's successful Fermat's Last Theorem, this book gives readers the tools to minimize, or maximize, chance's effect on their lives. Here, Aczel explores probability theory and its daily, practical applications, while relating stories of ...
The Straight Dope Tells All
Cecil Adams
Paperback - $20.95
For the past twenty-five years, in his books and weekly newspaper column, world-history genius Cecil Adams has been patiently explaining to the Teeming Millions how the world works. He answered questions such as how do porcupines mate, what exactly d ...
Triumph of the Straight Dope
Cecil Adams
Paperback - $32.95
For more than a quarter of a century Cecil Adams has been courageously attempting to lift the veil of ignorance surrounding the modern world. Now, in his fifth book, he takes yet another stab, dissecting such classic conundrums as
-- If you swim l ...
The Nethercutt Collection - The Cars of San Sylmar
Dennis Adler
Hardcover - $57.95
One could attend the world's greatest Concours d' Elegance and never find a more comprehensive collection of automobiles than are displayed at the Nethercutt Collection. Masterpieces in their own right, the museums at San Sylmar contain within their ...
The Best Book of Useless Information Ever : A Few Thousand Other Things You Probably Don't Need to Know (But Might as Well Find Out)
Noel Botham
Paperback - $21.95
