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Oxford Handbook of Addiction Medicine

The handbook is a contemporary, broadly-based, and clinically grounded text that summarises the scientific basis and practice of addiction medicine. It provides practical guidance on clinical management but with a…

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Nigeria: Dancing on the Brink

John Campbell

In this thoroughly updated edition, John Campbell explores Nigeria’s post-colonial history and presents a nuanced explanation of the events and conditions that have carried this complex, dynamic, and very troubled…

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Nigeria: Dancing on the Brink

John Campbell

In this thoroughly updated edition, John Campbell explores Nigeria’s post-colonial history and presents a nuanced explanation of the events and conditions that have carried this complex, dynamic, and very troubled…

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Playing on the Brink. a Novel.

John Frazer Corkran

Title: Playing on the Brink. A novel.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research…

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Playing on the Brink. a Novel.

John Frazer Corkran

Title: Playing on the Brink. A novel.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research…

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Why I Believe in God by John Doe

H Dietrich Brink Brinkmeyer

Why I Believe in God by John Doe is non-fiction and a true to life story of the author’s life, that is, parts of it. It is a message story…

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40 Years from the Brink of Extinction

John D Chaney

A photographic chronicle of the return of the American bald eagle from the brink of extinction, a species that was not expected to survive into the 21st century.

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Playing on the Brink. a Novel. Vol. I.

John Frazer Corkran

Title: Playing on the Brink. A novel.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research…

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Europe on the Brink, 1914: The July Crisis

John E. Moser

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28, 1914 by a Serbian nationalist has set off a crisis in Europe. Can war be avoided one more time? Europe on…

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At the Brink: Will Obama Push Us Over the Edge?

John R. Lott, Jr.

Barack Obama has taken America to the brink of financial ruin. Will we be able to stop before we go over the edge? Author John Lott sounds the alarm as…

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A Season on the Brink: A Year with Bob Knight and the Indiana Hoosiers

John Feinstein

Feinstein’s profile of Indiana University coach Bob Knight is the biggest-selling hardcover sports book of all time–now available in paperback. A vivid portrait of a complex, brilliant coach walking a…

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Inside Egypt: The Land of the Pharaohs on the Brink of a Revolution

John R. Bradley

Five decades after Nasser overthrew the British-backed monarchy, the future of Egypt grows more uncertain by the day. Bradley examines the junctions of Egyptian politics and society as they slowly…

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China on the Brink: Travels through a land in revolt

John F Howes

The 1948 Diary of John F. Howes, Professor Emeritus of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia

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China on the Brink: Travels through a land in revolt

John F Howes

The 1948 Diary of John F. Howes, Professor Emeritus of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia

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Condor: To the Brink and Back–The Life and Times of One Giant Bird

John Nielsen

The California condor, a bird that has a wingspan of 9-½ feet and once competed with sabre-toothed cats for the carcasses of mastodons, should be extinct. This is the story…

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Duel at the Brink: John Foster Dulles’ Command of American Power

Roscoe Drummond,Gaston Coblentz

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Pathways To Fundamental Theories - Proceedings Of The Johns Hopkins Workshop On Current Problems In Particle Theory 16

This volume is the result of the 16th Johns Hopkins Workshop. It covers such topics as: the relation between integrability and infinte-dimensional algebras; supersymmetric unification; quantum aspects of black holes…

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Messages from a Lost World: Europe on the Brink

Stefan Zweig (Author)

A collection of essays and speeches by Stefan Zweig from the 1930s and 1940s on the theme of the need for European unity - of great relevance today.

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From the Brink of the Apocalypse: Confronting Famine, War, Plague and Death in the Later Middle Ages

John Aberth

Describes how the lives of ordinary people in the Middle Ages were transformed by a series of crises. This book also shows how cultural assumptions, including a belief in the…

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From the Brink of the Apocalypse: Confronting Famine, War, Plague and Death in the Later Middle Ages

John Aberth

Describes how the lives of ordinary people in the Middle Ages were transformed by a series of crises. This book also shows how cultural assumptions, including a belief in the…

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The Worship Sourcebook

Emily Brink,John D. Witvliet

Now in its second edition, this resource offers prepared prayers, stirring liturgies, and useful service plans for traditional and liturgical churches.

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On the Brink of Civil War: The Compromise of 1850 and How It Changed the Course of American History

John C. Waugh

Years before the Civil War began, another dark conflict threatened to shatter the Union.

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On the Brink of Civil War: The Compromise of 1850 and How It Changed the Course of American History

John C. Waugh

Years before the Civil War began, another dark conflict threatened to shatter the Union.

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The CIA Insider’s Guide to the Iran Crisis: From CIA Coup to the Brink of War

Gareth Porter,John Kiriakou

Why did the CIA overthrow Iran’s democratically elected government? And why has the United States treated Iran as one of its biggest enemies for four decades? Is the Trump administration’s…

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Texans on the Brink: Threatened and Endangered Animals

Brian R. Chapman,William I. Lutterschmidt

All species play a vital role in their biological communities, and the removal of just one can have a noticeable and catastrophic ripple effect. This book brings together experts on…

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Defcon-2: Standing on the Brink of Nuclear War During the Cuban Missile Crisis

John D. Gresham,Norman Polmar

Drawing on newly declassified documents, Defcon-2 offers a fascinating re-examination of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Unlike many books on the topic, it not only covers the fateful 13 days in…

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Defcon-2: Standing on the Brink of Nuclear War During the Cuban Missile Crisis

Norman Polmar,John D Gresham

Drawing on newly declassified documents, Defcon-2 offers a fascinating re-examination of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Unlike many books on the topic, it not only covers the fateful 13 days in…

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College Sports on the Brink of Disaster: The Rise of Pay-for-Play and the Fall of the Scholar-Athlete

John LeBar,Allen Paul

Originally published as Marching towards madness in Durham by Carolina Academic Press, 2020.

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Biblical Foundations of Spirituality: Touching a Finger to the Flame

Barbara E. Bowe

This book invites readers into the Bible by offering guidance on what, how, and why to read Scripture as a source of spiritual nourishment. The second edition features two new…

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Biblical Foundations of Spirituality: Touching a Finger to the Flame

Barbara E. Bowe

This book invites readers into the Bible by offering guidance on what, how, and why to read Scripture as a source of spiritual nourishment. The second edition features two new…

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De Opkomst van de Nederlandsche Republiek …, met inleiding en aanteekeningen van Dr. R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink. DERDE DEEL

John Lothrop Motley,Reinier Cornelis Bakhuizen Van Brink

Title: De Opkomst van de Nederlandsche Republiek …, met inleiding en aanteekeningen van Dr. R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink.

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The British Library is…

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The Art of Creating Houses

Lavishly illustrated, this monograph features 27 select homes designed and built by Polhemus Savery DaSilva, reflecting the joy of living by the New England Coast.

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Anticoagulant Rodenticides and Wildlife

Commensal rodents pose health risks and cause substantial damage to property and food supplies.

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Topological Phase Transitions And New Developments

Geometry and topology have been a fascination in physics since the start of the 20th century. A leading example is Einstein’s geometrical theory of gravity. At the beginning of the…

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Anticoagulant Rodenticides and Wildlife

Commensal rodents pose health risks and cause substantial damage to property and food supplies.

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