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  • Forest School for Grown-Ups

    Explore the Wisdom of the Woods

    by Richard Irvine ...
    From starting a fire to foraging for food, basket making to making a bird feeder, tree hugging and cloud scrying, this beautifully designed forest almanac is a treasure for anyone who loves the outdoors.Forest schools for kids originated in Scandinavia as outdoor play-based learning groups, and in 2016 The Forest School Foundation was established in the USA. But why should kids have all the fun? ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Dumont Television – Television the Way It Use To Be: The Dumont TV Network’s Inventive Shows

    by Richard Irvin ...
    Television the Way It Used to Be: The Dumont TV Network's Inventive Shows highlights the live, original series broadcast on that network from the mid-1940s to the mid-1950s. Details on innovative anthologies like Hands of Murder and Dark of Night are included along with several other forgotten shows such as Program Playhouse – one of the first series of TV pilots for viewers to select which could ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pioneers of "B" Television

    Independent Producers, Series and Pilots of the 1950s

    by Richard Irvin ...
    As television grew more enticing for both viewers and filmmakers in the 1950s, several independent film producers with knowledge of making low-cost films and radio shows transferred their skills to producing shows for the small screen. Rather than funding live programs that were popular at the time, these producers saw the value in pre-taped shows, which created large financial returns through ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Film Stars' Television Projects

    Pilots and Series of 50+ Movie Greats, 1948-1985

    by Richard Irvin ...
    Bette Davis as a madam. Orson Welles hosting The Twilight Zone. Mae West voicing a cartoon character. Shirley Temple playing a social worker. While Hollywood stars like Lucille Ball, Loretta Young and Donna Reed successfully transitioned to television in its early days, many others tried and failed to become TV regulars. Drawing on contemporary interviews and other sources, this book profiles more ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Judy Garland: The Movie Roles That Might Have Been

    by Richard Irvin ...
    Judy Garland was one of the greatest entertainers of the twentieth century. As Yip Harburg, who composed the lyrics for "Over the Rainbow," wrote in a letter to Ms. Garland, "I would consider myself fully compensated and my life work richly rewarded because of your singing of Rainbow alone. It is a gift most writers are never lucky enough to know. Your voice, above all others, touches a song with ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tales of Tomorrow: Television’s First Science Fiction Series for Adults

    by Richard Irvin ...
    Before The Twilight Zone and before The Outer Limits, there was Tales of Tomorrow, the first science fiction series on television aimed at adult viewers. Premiering on ABC on August 3, 1951, the live drama featured several actors just beginning their careers. Lee Grant, Leslie Nielsen, Cloris Leachman, Paul Newman and his future wife, Joanne Woodward, and James Dean were just some of the players ... Read more

    $9.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • George Burns Television Productions

    The Series and Pilots, 1950-1981

    by Richard Irvin ...
    An elementary school dropout, George Burns went on to become one of America's most beloved entertainers. This book covers a neglected part of his career--his work as a television producer. Burns was not only a behind-the-scenes producer, but also filled the role of producer in various comedies in which he starred. Though his forte was situation comedies, Burns' company, McCadden Productions, also ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Comedy Archaeology: Unearthing The Unproduced Episodes of Iconic Sitcoms as Well as Unmade Comedy Pilots, Specials, and Movies

    by Richard Irvin ...
    Do you remember seeing an episode of Bewitched that guest starred comedian Red Skelton, or The Honeymooner's story where Ralph and Alice adopt a puppy, or the Life with Lucy Christmas episode? If you answered "no" to these questions, you are correct. Despite scripts or treatments being written for these shows, none of the episodes were ever produced.Comedy Archeology not only includes descriptions ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    When Nietzsche Wept

    by Irvin D. Yalom MD ...
    Narrated by Richard Powers ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 26 min

    In nineteenth-century Vienna, a drama of love, fate, and will is played out amid the intellectual ferment that defined the era. Josef Breuer, one of the founding fathers of psychoanalysis, is at the height of his career. Friedrich Nietzsche, Europe’s greatest philosopher, is on the brink of suicidal despair, unable to find a cure for the headaches and other ailments that plague him.When he agrees ... Read more

    $22.95 USD

  • Combustion

    by Irvin Glassman, Richard A. Yetter ...
    Combustion Engineering, a topic generally taught at the upper undergraduate and graduate level in most mechanical engineering programs, and many chemical engineering programs, is the study of rapid energy and mass transfer usually through the common physical phenomena of flame oxidation. It covers the physics and chemistry of this process and the engineering applications - from the generation of ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Combustion

    by Irvin Glassman, Richard A. Yetter, Nick G. Glumac ...
    Throughout its previous four editions, Combustion has made a very complex subject both enjoyable and understandable to its student readers and a pleasure for instructors to teach. With its clearly articulated physical and chemical processes of flame combustion and smooth, logical transitions to engineering applications, this new edition continues that tradition. Greatly expanded end-of-chapter ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

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    Malfoy

    The Fall and the Fate of the Wizarding World's Most Treacherous Family: An Unofficial Exploration

    by Irvin Khaytman ...
    Narrated by Richard Trinder ...
    Series series Unofficial Harry Potter Character

    Unabridged

    9 hours 49 min

    With his very first sneer, Draco Malfoy is established as the school bully of the Harry Potter series. But how did Draco become so detestable? What was inherited from his parents, and what is unique to him among the Malfoy clan? And what was he thinking all those times when he picked fights with Harry, Ron, or Hermione?Malfoy analyzes Draco throughout his seven years at Hogwarts, as his role in ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus