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1	Strategies for Profiting on Every Trade: Simple Lessons for Mastering the Market more books like this by Oliver L Velez, Paul Lange add to wishlist An accessible, reliable course for the trader looking for profits in the competitive, dynamic world of trading. Each section of the book offers clear examples, concise and useful definitions of important terms, over 90 charts used to illustrate the challenges and opportunities of the market; and how you can take advantage of patterns. Written in ... see all copies from £18.31! new only from £19.33! \| first editions
2	Lonely Planet Greek Islands more books like this by David Willett add to wishlist Includes the latest information on ferries, catamarans and hydrofoils for island-hoppers; a colour section on highlights and suggested itineraries; hundreds of options on where to sleep, eat and party; an illustrated section on mythology; and information on Athens and the major mainland ports. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £16.08!
3	The Road to Martyrs' Square: A Journey Into the World of the Suicide Bomber more books like this by Anne Marie Oliver, Paul F Steinberg add to wishlist In this unique study, the authors go deep into the world of the Palestinian group Hamas, in an effort to understand what motivates the young men of the movement to lay down their lives in suicidal act of murder. Oliver and Steinberg have conducted hundreds of interviews in Gaza and the West Bank, and gathered an immense archive of primary sources. ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £6.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	The Essential Guide to Flash Cs4 with ActionScript more books like this by Paul Milbourne, Chris Kaplan, Michael Oliver add to wishlist For any professional designer or developer working in the world of web technologies or multimedia, Flash is the must-have application, and knowing how to use it effectively is vital. Add in ActionScript 3.0, and Flash becomes an even more powerful tool for the development of high-performance web applications. The Essential Guide to Flash CS4 with ... see all copies from £20.58! new only from £21.05!
5	Dwellings: The Vernacular House World Wide more books like this by Dr. Paul Oliver add to wishlist More than 90 per cent of the world's buildings, including some 800 million homes, constitute architecture of ordinary people. "Dwellings" is about the vast range of types of vernacular houses around the world. It documents the form of traditional buildings that are self-built by their owner-occupiers or built by members of a community, recording ... see all copies from £20.60! new only from £29.41!
6	Story of the Blues more books like this by Paul Oliver add to wishlist Originally conceived as part of an early-1960s cultural exhibit at the U.S. Embassy in London, and copiously illustrated with over 200 photographs, THE STORY OF THE BLUES is British blues writer Paul Oliver's history of the genre's steady rise as the quintessential American musical art form. Starting with a variety of eyewitness accounts of the ... see all copies from £3.66! new only from £14.18! \| first editions
7	The Christmas Hope Collection: The Christmas Shoes/The Christmas Blessing/The Christmas Hope more books like this by Donna VanLiere (Read by), Paul Michael (Read by), Oliver Wyman (Read by) add to wishlist "The Christmas Shoes, The Christmas Blessing," and "The Christmas Hope"--the first three installments of the Christmas Hope series--are now collected in a special CD edition. Unabridged. 9 CDs. see all copies from £6.22! new only from £6.22!
8	Teach Yourself World Faiths, New Edition more books like this by Paul Oliver add to wishlist Part of McGraw's Teach Yourself Series, this text examines 12 different faiths, presenting their sacred texts, core beliefs, holy days, and history. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.05!
9	Yonder Come the Blues: The Evolution of a Genre more books like this by Paul Oliver, Tony Russell, Robert M W Dixon add to wishlist Yonder Come the Blues combines three influential and much-quoted books: Savannah Syncopators; Blacks, Whites and Blues and Recording the Blues. Updated with additional new essays, the book discusses the crucial early development of the blues as a music of Blacks in the United States, explaining some of the most significant factors that shaped this ... see all copies from £8.40! new only from £20.56! \| first editions
10	Blues Fell This Morning: Meaning in the Blues more books like this by Paul Oliver, Richard Wright (Designer) add to wishlist This is a new, thoroughly revised edition of Paul Oliver's classic study of the blues. First published in 1960, this remarkable book has not been superseded and its reappearance will be welcomed by all who wish to understand the complexity of meaning in the blues and the experiences which they expressed. The book examines the functions of the ... see all copies from £8.07! new only from £21.81! \| first editions
11 view cover	Architecture: An Invitation more books like this by Paul Oliver, Richard Hayward add to wishlist Ever since Prince Charles' famous "carbuncle" criticism of the extension to the National Gallery architecture has received ever increasing attention. This book provides an introduction to contemporary architecture for students, interested general readers and professional architects. It explains the current major debates in architecture, profiles ... see all copies from £3.15! new only from £7.48! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Songsters and Saints: Vocal Traditions on Race Records more books like this by Paul Oliver add to wishlist In this innovatory book the celebrated writer on the blues, Paul Oliver, rediscovers the wealth of neglected vocal traditions presented on Race records. When blues first reached a large audience it was through the 'Race records' issued specifically for black purchasers in the 1920s. Blues South have been extensively discussed by many writers. Paul ... see all copies from £14.63! new only from £21.14!
13 view cover	Atlas of Vernacular Architecture of the World more books like this by Marcel Vellinga, Paul Oliver, Alexander Bridge add to wishlist The first world atlas ever compiled on vernacular architecture, this comprehensive work illustrates the variety and ingenuity of the world's vernacular building traditions from a multi-disciplinary, cross-cultural and comparative approach, using over sixty world and regional maps. Mapping such diverse aspects as materials and resources, ... see all copies from £52.29! new only from £52.29!
14 view cover	Rooseveltas Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on FDR more books like this by Guido Van Rijn, Guido Van Rijn, Paul Oliver (Foreword by) add to wishlist In Roosevelt's Blues Guido van Rijn documents more than a hundred blues and gospel lyrics that contain direct political comment about FDR. Altogether, they convey the thought, spirit, and history of the African-American population during the Roosevelt era. Included in the book are recorded sermons by Rev. J.M. Gates and lyrics to songs recorded by ... see all copies from £6.80! new only from £8.70! \| first editions
15 view cover	The New Grove Gospel, Blues, and Jazz, with Spirituals and Ragtime more books like this by Paul Oliver, William Bolcom, Max Harrison add to wishlist see all copies from £6.75! new only from £8.22! \| first editions
16 view cover	Museum Buildings: A Design Manual more books like this by Paul von Naredi-Rainer, Oliver Hilger (Contributions by), Gerhard Kahlert (Contributions by) add to wishlist Museums are architectural trend-setters. Culture sponsoring and their increasing role as tourist attractions are guarantees for an ongoing boom in museum construction. A tradition and typology developed over the centuries, the experience gained in recent decades and cutting-edge technology all contribute to the practice of modern day museum ... see all copies from £29.90! new only from £29.90! \| first editions
17 view cover	The New Blackwell Guide to Recorded Blues more books like this by John Cowley, Paul Oliver (Editor) add to wishlist This is the fully revised edition of Paul Oliver's successful The Blackwell Guide to Recorded Blues. It has been entirely rewritten to take account of the CD revolution in which some 6,000 blues CDs have been issued over the last five years. This is not only the best and most succinct guide to recorded blues: it also provides a history of the ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £20.64! \| first editions
18 view cover	Teach Yourself 101 Key Ideas: World Religions more books like this by Paul Oliver add to wishlist Throughout the world, religion is connected with politics, education, ethical decisions, and medicine. It is a vital part of the way of life and culture of millions of people. Teach Yourself 101 Key Ideas: World Religions contains short accounts of 101 key ideas in world religions arranged in alphabetical order. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £4.98!
19 view cover	Screening the Blues PB more books like this by Paul Oliver add to wishlist The noted blues scholar Paul Oliver here examines the many different skeins of the blues form, relating them to other black traditions - musical and religious - and tracing the origin of the blues through the dense, many-colored warp and weft of influences and inspiration. He describes "the dozens," Christmas rituals, and the coded (as well as ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £12.50! \| first editions
20 view cover	Dwellings: The Vernacular House Worldwide more books like this by Paul Oliver add to wishlist The architecture of the people represents in excess of 90 per cent of the world's buildings, including some 800 million dwellings. This text responds to a worldwide growth of interest in the subject of vernacular architecture; a term widely applied to forms of traditional building that are self-built by their owner-occupiers or built by members of ... see all copies from £15.58! new only from £29.89!
21 view cover	The Students' Guide to Research Ethics more books like this by Paul Oliver add to wishlist 'This compact book is intended as a practical guide for students involved in research, and it fulfils that goal well...The chapter on 'The funding and sponsorship of research' is an excellent example of the author's willingness and ability to include relevant, sensitive and practical content that is often left out of texts on ethics...This is an ... see all copies from £17.66! new only from £18.52!
22 view cover	Built to Meet Needs: Cultural Issues in Vernacular Architecture more books like this by Dr. Paul Oliver add to wishlist The study of vernacular architecture explores the characteristics of domestic buildings in particular regions or localities, and the many social and cultural factors that have contributed to their evolution. In this book, vernacular architecture specialist Paul Oliver brings together a wealth of information that spans over two decades, and the ... see all copies from £21.43! new only from £21.43!
23 view cover	Teach Yourself 101 Key Ideas: Philosophy more books like this by Paul Oliver add to wishlist Teach Yourself 101 Key Ideas: Philosophy is an accessible guide to the key people and ideas that have shaped cultures through the centuries. Author Paul Oliver identifies the most influential philosophers and examines how they have shaped ancient and modern thought. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £16.20!
24	The Blackwell Guide to Blues Records more books like this by Paul Oliver (Editor) add to wishlist What are the essential records that should form the heart of any collection of blues? Where do the best records fit in the history of blues, and how do they relate to one another? If a collection has basic representative records in one style of blues, what are the best records to supplement and enrich that area of music? In The Blackwell Guide to ... see all copies from £3.64! new only from £78.85! \| first editions
25 view cover	Lonely Planet Crete more books like this by Paul Hellander, Jeanne Oliver add to wishlist "Crete" gets off the beaten track, with a walk through the Valley of the Dead and a visit to the birthplace of Zeus. This guide offers more diving, trekking, cycling and sailing for travellers uninterested in beaches, and provides a thorough investigation of Crete's dining and accommodation options. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £13.89!

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