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1.		Baking Soda: Over 500 Fabulous, Fun and Frugal Uses You'Ve Probably Never Thought of from Book Peddlers Price: $3.49 Customer Review: This is a super informative little book that every household should own. Never knew there were that many uses for Baking Soda. Book arrived in excellent (as new) condition and within schedule. Would not hesitate to buy again from same buyer.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


2.		Tomorrow's Table: Organic Farming, Genetics, and the Future of Food from Oxford University Press, USA Price: $9.95 Customer Review: I do not want to doubt the intentions behind the book's advocacy for marrying organic farming and genetic manipulation. The effort to raise yields while maintaining ecological balance is supposed to be a noble cause. The biggest concern I have on genetically manipulated crops is their effects... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


3.	[no image]	THE MAKING OF THE ATOMIC BOMB from PENGUIN BOOKS LTD Customer Review: "The Making of the Atomic Bomb" by Richard Rhodes is one of the most important books of the 20th Century, and comparable as non-fiction to "The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich" by William L. Shirer. The ultimate understanding of the early 20th Century, that Chemistry was ultimately an... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


4.		Do-It-Yourself Gunpowder Cookbook from Paladin Press Price: $6.89 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


5.		The Everything Soapmaking Book: Recipes and Techniques for Creating Colorful and Fragrant Soaps (Everything: Sports and Hobbies) from Adams Media Price: $7.26 Customer Review: This book is my soapmaking bible! I originally borrowed it from our local library, but couldn't live without it so I bought my own. This edition is updated and has excellent detail! I've made most of the recipes and they are wonderful--not one failure. Very helpful in answering questions for the... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


6.		Basic Soap Making: All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started (Basics) from Stackpole Books Price: $12.90 Customer Review: Very satisfied with this transaction. Quick shipping. Quality product . Would certainly consider buying from seller again. Great book	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


7.		Selling Sickness: How Drug Companies are Turning Us All into Patients from Allen & Unwin Price: $36.61 Customer Review: I never received this item, after several weeks. I would love to give a good review after I receive it.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


8.		Soapmaker's Companion: A Comprehensive Guide with Recipes, Techniques & Know-How (Natural Body Series - The Natural Way to Enhance Your Life) from Storey Publishing, LLC Price: $10.93 Customer Review: With all the rave reviews I was really excited about getting this book. I'm brand new to soapmaking and was really looking forward to using this book. Thank God it wasn't the first book I purchased on the subject. If it had been I would never have tried it at all. Other reviews claim this is a great... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


9.		Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning from Goodheart Wilcox Company Price: $55.99 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


10.		Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology from Delmar Cengage Learning Price: $79.00 Customer Review: This item came just as promised.I had done the math before purchase, and found a difference between new and used to be less than two dollars because of the free shipping.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


11.		Perfumes: The A-Z Guide from Penguin (Non-Classics) Price: $10.84 Customer Review: I chose the seller that I purchased this book from by ratings. This was a very smooth transaction, and the item was as promised and shipped quickly. Thank you	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


12.		Making Natural Milk Soap: Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin A-199 (Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin, a-199) from Storey Publishing, LLC Price: $0.96 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


13.		Backyard Sugarin': A Complete How-To Guide, Third Edition from Countryman Price: $7.10 Customer Review: I bought this book just after the 2009 maple sugaring season. I am interested in running small batches of maple syrup this coming season. I am not looking for an expensive new hobby. This book seems to provide most of the information that I need to start on a small back yard sugaring project. Now I... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


14.		A Perfect Red: Empire, Espionage, and the Quest for the Color of Desire from Harper Perennial Price: $9.14 Customer Review: Wide-ranging look at nations' quest for "the perfect red," and the immense impact that a simple INSECT can have on an entire nation's econmy. Good intertwining examinations of the parallel stories of the economy, empire, espionage, piracy, trade, labor conditions (including slavery), racism,... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


15.		The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure, 2nd edition from Jenkins Publishing (PA) Customer Review: This book gets down to the nitty gritty of the matter. Haha. It is the best source that I have personally found on how to recycle human waste. Although I disagree with some of the slightly liberal environmentalist undertones, I will highly recommend it.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


16.		Milady's Skin Care and Cosmetic Ingredients Dictionary from Milady Pub Corp Price: $15.53 Customer Review: Being in the skin care industry, I am constantly asked by clients if they should use this product or that one. Knowing that ingredients are far more important than pretty packaging or a well-known brand, I'm happy I've got Milady's ingredient dictionary to help me make suggestions. I bought... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


17.		Essence and Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume from Gibbs Smith Price: $10.88 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


18.	[no image]	The Golden Goblet from Perfection Learning Price: $2.50 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


19.		Quantitative Chemical Analysis from W.H. Freeman & Company Price: $57.91 Customer Review: Opted for expiditeed elivery because i wasnt sure when it would arrive in standard shipping. The book was new and much cheaper than the campus bookstore.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


20.		The Natural Soap Book: Making Herbal and Vegetable-Based Soaps from Storey Publishing, LLC Price: $6.98 Customer Review: This is one of the best book for anyone who really wants to know how to make soap. The book offers averything one should know about soapmaking	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


21.		The Perfect Scent: A Year Inside the Perfume Industry in Paris and New York from Henry Holt and Co. Price: $9.08 Customer Review: I have been fascinated with perfume in general since the age of 10, and I very much enjoyed Suskind's Perfume: Story of a Murderer, so I was delighted to come across an ARC of The Perfect Scent. The book was full of information about many sides of the perfume industry, of which the general... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


22.		Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Second Edition: A technician's and engineer's guide from Butterworth-Heinemann Price: $148.83 Customer Review: This book describes all basic concepts of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and it is a very good guide of what compenents you will need in order to build up your own system..	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


23.		International Fuel & Gas Code 2006 (International Fuel Gas Code) from ICC (distributed by Cengage Learning) Price: $57.59 Customer Review: This is exactly what is required by several states to assist with the masters exams and continuing education classes, for master gas fitters licenses.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


24.		Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook, Eighth Edition (Chemical Engineers Handbook) from McGraw-Hill Professional Price: $50.00 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


25.		Using Information Technology from McGraw-Hill Education Customer Review: This book is very well written and simple to read. I know quite a bit about computers and how fast things change with them. I also have many friends and family who have a wide range in knowledge when it comes to computers. I find it very amazing how much information is packed into this book and how... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


26.		Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Handbook from McGraw-Hill Professional Customer Review: The tips and guidelines of this book helped me not only to build a maintenance management system [aluminum rolling mills] from scratch but also to create a CMMS program (database) from where I could print many reports as well as work orders. Athough I have read many many books on maintenance and... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


27.		Design of Wood Structures-ASD/LRFD from McGraw-Hill Professional Price: $34.00 Customer Review: I am using this book to study for the SE II exam. This is my second time taking the test and I really wish I had bought this book the first time around. It is an awesome reference! It not only teaches all the basics of wood design, it clearly explains shear walls, chords, collectors, and diaphram... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


28.		The Homebrewers' Recipe Guide: More than 175 original beer recipes including magnificent pale ales, ambers, stouts, lagers, and seasonal brews, plus tips from the master brewers from Fireside Price: $9.51 Customer Review: There is a mix of all grain and extract recipes. More recipes are extract but there is a handy section that talks about converting to/from all grain and extract. I enjoy reading the descriptions and there are some really good recipes in this book. There is also a section of food recipes that use... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


29.		The Post-human Future: Political Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution from Profile Books Ltd Price: $18.99 Customer Review: Perhaps it is useful that Professor Fukuyama is again obsessed with "ends" rather than with "means." Inasmuch as it seems that speculations about "ends" is easier to write about. They allow us to "play out" often unpleasant, but easy and morally neutral "What if" mind games about possible future... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


30.	[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

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