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1.	[no image]	Organic Chemistry: Print Testbank from McGraw Hill Higher Education Customer Review: This book arrived right on time, plus it was way less than I would have paid to buy it used from my college bookstore.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


2.		Quantitative Chemical Analysis from W.H. Freeman & Company Price: $49.28 Customer Review: i got this book for much less than i would at my local bookstore and campus store! thanks a lot!	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


3.	[no image]	The Golden Goblet from Perfection Learning Price: $29.99 Customer Review: My 7 and 4 year old boys and I couldn't put this book down. We loved the mystery, intrigue and Egyptian history.	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


4.		Kinetics of Catalytic Reactions--Solutions Manual from Springer Price: $2.17	Click here for more information


5.	[no image]	THE MAKING OF THE ATOMIC BOMB from PENGUIN BOOKS LTD Customer Review: definitive. exhaustive. gripping. without a doubt one of the one hundred nonfiction books of the 20th century, and i don't think in this case that is empty hyperbole.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


6.		Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (Serial) from Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher Price: $48.00 Customer Review: I was specifically looking for detailed information on how to adjust a commercial dehumidifier, and the book just had short bits and pieces on those units. No real specifics on how to set up the pressures and charges for dehumidifiers. Otherwise, the book is fabulous. Great diagrams and loads... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


7.		Basic Soap Making: All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started (Basics) from Stackpole Books Price: $15.61 Customer Review: It's a fantastic book for the beginners who want to start to make soap. I recomend the book to everyone.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


8.		Baking Soda: Over 500 Fabulous, Fun and Frugal Uses You'Ve Probably Never Thought of from Book Peddlers Price: $2.74 Customer Review: I always knew that baking soda was used for many things, but I was very surprised on what you can use it for. I will be saving money by using the baking soda for cleaning. I also will use it on my roses that suffer with nasty aphids. I will keep this book in close reach. I do beleive... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


9.		The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure from Jenkins Publishing (PA) Price: $20.00 Customer Review: Very interesting book. Brings to light some long avoided issues, and provides a simple effective solution.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


10.		Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology from Delmar Cengage Learning Price: $100.76 Customer Review: I am a new A/C tech in the field I would not be without this book to help you on your way	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


11.		The Natural Soap Book: Making Herbal and Vegetable-Based Soaps from Storey Publishing, LLC Price: $6.50 Customer Review: This book was a good read for me. I liked the author because she is very into natural ingredients and only advises us on natural perservatives to help our soaps last. She gives us some good ingredients to use that will make lovely Bars of soap. The batches are very large which will give you around... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


12.		Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes from Wiley Price: $144.52 Customer Review: The book examples were good but the homework problems were extremely difficult. There was really now in between.	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


13.		Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes, 3rd Edition 2005 Edition Integrated Media and Study Tools, with Student Workbook from Wiley Price: $130.99 Customer Review: Brand new. Had to take the plastic off to review it. Most up to date printing, which is important. This book fixes a lot of errors in every new print.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


14.		Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Toolbox Manual: The Perfect On-the-Job Refernce Manual for Journeymen and Apprentice Cooling Technicians from Peterson's Price: $10.19 Customer Review: Small size fonts,low quality print on an acid paper. Lots of topics briefly touched with comparatively few bleak illustrations. Only 2 pages out of 388 dedicated to Heat Pump theme.	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


15.		The Everything Soapmaking Book: Recipes and Techniques for Creating Colorful and Fragrant Soaps (Everything: Sports and Hobbies) from Adams Media Price: $10.17 Customer Review: So many great recipes in this book. The easy to read instructions make soap making a breeze.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


16.		Fluid Mechanics with Student Resources DVD from McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math Price: $120.98 Customer Review: From personal experience, any textbook by Dr.Cengel deserves recognition, for it is not only easy to understand, but also provides the required preparation to succeed as an engineer.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


17.		Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics (The Mcgraw-Hill Chemical Engineering Series) from McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math Price: $165.00 Customer Review: This book explains the basics of thermodynamics very well. However, when it comes to conceptual things like fugacity and bubble point, i feel that the book does a poor job.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


18.		Crude: The Story of Oil from Seven Stories Press Price: $6.98 Customer Review: "There are about 49,000 metric gigatons of carbon on Earth today, making it the fourth most plentiful element in the universe"... "Seven hundred and fifty gigatons of carbon hang in the atmosphere, accounting for less than 1 percent of the world's carbon." Was this book edited at all? Yes,... more info	Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


19.		Transport Phenomena, Revised 2nd Edition from John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Price: $51.39 Customer Review: Book arrived with minor damage to back cover and corners, but considering the seller offered a $180 dollar textbook for $50, a small amount of damage will not reduce my satisfaction with this product. Terrific price, good quality, and timely shipping.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


20.		Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering (4th Edition) from Prentice Hall Price: $117.31 Customer Review: Although this book does provide useful information, it is not especially clearly presented. Example problems are often less than helpful. Three quarters of the way thorugh an example the next line will say Ooops! and explain why the approach used for the problem was incorrect. Overall not a very... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


21.		Alcohol Can Be a Gas!: Fueling an Ethanol Revolution for the 21st Century from International Institute for Ecological Agriculture Price: $24.73 Customer Review: David Blume's all encompassing book on alcohol (ethanol) distillation and use is at the heart of a new revolution for independence from the oil stranglehold and renewable energy. I have now made plans to use this know-how to build my own still and produce ethanol for personal use in my auto.... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


22.		Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook, Eighth Edition (Chemical Engineers Handbook) from McGraw-Hill Professional Price: $117.80 Customer Review: Book was shipped on time and given for christmas. The kid I sent off to college came back a some type of super human genius who actually understands what is in this book. As for me, I don't really have a clue, but he said he needed it.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


23.		Petroleum Refining in Nontechnical Language, Fourth Edition from PennWell Corp. Price: $64.35 Customer Review: This book is very well done. It covers all the basics about petroleum refining with enough details to be useful and it is written in a very easy to understand language. I recommend it to anyone who wants to understand the main purpose of all major petroleum refining equipments and their respective... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


24.		Essence and Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume from Gibbs Smith Price: $9.84 Customer Review: I read this book for my book group, and did not really care for it. This was a non-fiction history of the art of perfume-making going back to ancient and Biblical times. I found the writer's style to be very repetitive; she said the same thing in several slightly different ways, sometime on the same... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


25.		Making Natural Milk Soap: Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin A-199 (Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin, a-199) from Storey Publishing, LLC Price: $1.46 Customer Review: Booklet was in perfect condition. I am hoping the recipes are good. I have to purchase the ingredients now. They are a little more expensive, lol! Fast shipping.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


26.		Chemical Principles: The Quest for Insight from W. H. Freeman Price: $12.50 Customer Review: I enjoyed the short, point by point headings on what was to be learned. I also enjoyed the concepts you should know. I bought this to work in tandem with the textbook my chemistry class requires, just to make sure the material was basically the same. For less than 10 dollars, it was a great... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


27.		Process Dynamics and Control from Wiley Price: $147.00 Customer Review: It can be helpful to know the background of the person leaving the review: I obtained both a Bachelor's and Master's degree from the University of Toledo, and for the last three years, I have worked both as a process and process control engineer in industry (2007-2010). Before I purchased a process... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


28.		Applied Numerical Methods with MATLAB for Engineers and Scientists from McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math Price: $127.62 Customer Review: This book is okay as a reference book to help you learn Matlab beyond just the basic language features. However, you will need another book as the main text to learn numerical methods. Be warned that each chapter touches the subject in a very superficial way. The book also feels... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


29.		Design of Wood Structures-ASD/LRFD from McGraw-Hill Professional Price: $64.00 Customer Review: Excellent reference for wood design. Nice and smooth sequence of topics .From the very basics concepts of types of loads to design for combined bending and compression. Very easy to understand and a good amount of examples to clarify the material.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


30.		The Do-it-Yourself Gunpowder Cookbook from Paladin Press Price: $6.84 Customer Review: This book delivers. It has valuable recipes to make your own black poweder and a sugar related substitute. This book also means it when it say to make everything from scratch. How to make your own charcoal, getting sulfur from unlikely places, and "Growing" a salt peter bed. Its not a thick book by... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

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