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Kowloon large illustrated (1997) ISBN: 4000080709 [Japanese Import] cover

201. Kowloon large illustrated (1997) ISBN: 4000080709 [Japanese Import]

by 可児弘明

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Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin cover

202. Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin

by Stephen Jay Gould

Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings: The rise and fall of Sierra On-Line cover

203. Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings: The rise and fall of Sierra On-Line

by Ken Williams

Fighter Combat: Tactics and Maneuvering cover

204. Fighter Combat: Tactics and Maneuvering

by Robert L. Shaw

Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration cover

205. Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration

by Bert Hölldobler, Edward O. Wilson

The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn cover

206. The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn

by Richard Hamming

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The Coward's Guide to Conflict: Empowering Solutions for Those Who Would Rather Run Than Fight (Conflict Management Techniques for Better Relationships at Work, Self-Help Book for Managers) cover

207. The Coward's Guide to Conflict: Empowering Solutions for Those Who Would Rather Run Than Fight (Conflict Management Techniques for Better Relationships at Work, Self-Help Book for Managers)

by Tim Ursiny, Timothy E. Ursiny

Pre-Industrial Societies: Anatomy of the Pre-Modern World cover

208. Pre-Industrial Societies: Anatomy of the Pre-Modern World

by Patricia Crone

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Molecular Biology of the Cell cover

209. Molecular Biology of the Cell

by Bruce Alberts, Alexander Johnson, Julian Lewis, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, Peter Walter

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Fundamentals of Systems Biology: From Synthetic Circuits to Whole-cell Models cover

210. Fundamentals of Systems Biology: From Synthetic Circuits to Whole-cell Models

by Markus W. Covert

Common Lisp Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach cover

211. Common Lisp Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach

by Edmund Weitz

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Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization cover

212. Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

by Ed Conway

Jet Engines: Fundamentals of Theory, Design and Operation cover

213. Jet Engines: Fundamentals of Theory, Design and Operation

by Klaus Hunecke

Design of Rockets and Space Launch Vehicles, Second Edition (Aiaa Education) cover

214. Design of Rockets and Space Launch Vehicles, Second Edition (Aiaa Education)

by Donald L. Edberg, Guillermo Costa

Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (2024): FAA-H-8083-25C (ASA FAA Handbook Series) cover

215. Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (2024): FAA-H-8083-25C (ASA FAA Handbook Series)

by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), U S Department of Transportation

A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts cover

216. A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts

by Andrew Chaikin

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The Scarfolk Annual cover

217. The Scarfolk Annual

by Richard Littler

Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching: A Book about the Way and the Power of the Way cover

218. Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching: A Book about the Way and the Power of the Way

by Lao Tzu, Ursula K. Le Guin

Clear the Bridge!: The War Patrols of the U.S.S. Tang cover

219. Clear the Bridge!: The War Patrols of the U.S.S. Tang

by Richard O'Kane

Small Is Beautiful [Paperback] [Jan 01, 1993] E F Schumacher cover

220. Small Is Beautiful [Paperback] [Jan 01, 1993] E F Schumacher

by Ernst Friedrich Schumacher

Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon cover

221. Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon

by Kim Zetter

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C++ Concurrency in Action cover

222. C++ Concurrency in Action

by Anthony Williams

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Civilized to Death: The Price of Progress cover

223. Civilized to Death: The Price of Progress

by Christopher Ryan

The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences cover

224. The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences

by N. J.A. Sloane, Simon Plouffe

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Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life cover

225. Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life

by Peter Gray

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Data-Driven Science and Engineering: Machine Learning, Dynamical Systems, and Control cover

226. Data-Driven Science and Engineering: Machine Learning, Dynamical Systems, and Control

by Steven L. Brunton, J. Nathan Kutz

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How the Internet Happened: From Netscape to the iPhone cover

227. How the Internet Happened: From Netscape to the iPhone

by Brian McCullough

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Maths: A Student's Survival Guide: A Self-Help Workbook for Science and Engineering Students cover

228. Maths: A Student's Survival Guide: A Self-Help Workbook for Science and Engineering Students

by Jenny Olive

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The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America―and How to Undo His Legacy cover

229. The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America―and How to Undo His Legacy

by David Gelles

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The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism cover

230. The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism

by Clara E. Mattei

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Leisure: The Basis of Culture cover

231. Leisure: The Basis of Culture

by Josef Pieper

Irreducible: Consciousness, Life, Computers, and Human Nature cover

232. Irreducible: Consciousness, Life, Computers, and Human Nature

by Federico Faggin

Lost World of 2001 cover

233. Lost World of 2001

by Arthur C. Clarke

NN COMMON LANDS ENG WALES 45 cover

234. NN COMMON LANDS ENG WALES 45

by W. G. Hoskins, L. Dudley Stamp

Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures cover

235. Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures

by Carl Zimmer

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I Really Like Slop!-An Elephant and Piggie Book cover

236. I Really Like Slop!-An Elephant and Piggie Book

by Mo Willems

Fennema's Food Chemistry cover

237. Fennema's Food Chemistry

by Srinivasan Damodaran, Kirk Lindsay Parkin

The Illusion of Innovation: Escape

238. The Illusion of Innovation: Escape "Efficiency" and Unleash Radical Progress

by Elliott Parker

The Fifth Generation Fallacy: Why Japan is Betting Its Future on Artificial Intelligence cover

239. The Fifth Generation Fallacy: Why Japan is Betting Its Future on Artificial Intelligence

by J. Marshall Unger

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Object-Oriented Design Heuristics cover

240. Object-Oriented Design Heuristics

by Arthur J. Riel

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Tour of C++, A (C++ In-Depth Series) cover

241. Tour of C++, A (C++ In-Depth Series)

by Bjarne Stroustrup

The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken cover

242. The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken

by The Secret Barrister

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Buying Time cover

243. Buying Time

by Joe W. Haldeman

Die Architektur Stalins: Vol. 1 - Studien zu Ideologie und Stil / Vol. 2 - Eine Bilddokumentation (Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society 41) (German Edition) cover

244. Die Architektur Stalins: Vol. 1 - Studien zu Ideologie und Stil / Vol. 2 - Eine Bilddokumentation (Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society 41) (German Edition)

by Dmitrij S. Chmelʹnickij

The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature cover

245. The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature

by Matt Ridley

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Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms (Barron's Business Dictionaries) cover

246. Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms (Barron's Business Dictionaries)

by John Downes, Jordan Elliot Goodman

The Dalai Lama Book of Quotes: A Collection of Speeches, Quotations, Essays and Advice from His Holiness (Little Book. Big Idea.) cover

247. The Dalai Lama Book of Quotes: A Collection of Speeches, Quotations, Essays and Advice from His Holiness (Little Book. Big Idea.)

by Travis Hellstrom

The Fires of Heaven (The Wheel of Time, Book 5) (Wheel of Time, 5) cover

248. The Fires of Heaven (The Wheel of Time, Book 5) (Wheel of Time, 5)

by Carl Christian Erhard Schmid

Understanding Software Dynamics (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) cover

249. Understanding Software Dynamics (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)

by Richard Sites

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Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective, 3 Edition cover

250. Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective, 3 Edition

by Randal E. Bryant, Davie Richard O'Hallaron, S. Manasa, Mohit P. Tahiliani

The Four Steps to the Epiphany cover

251. The Four Steps to the Epiphany

by Steve Blank

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Writing a C Compiler: Build a Real Programming Language from Scratch cover

252. Writing a C Compiler: Build a Real Programming Language from Scratch

by Nora Sandler

Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies in Common Lisp cover

253. Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies in Common Lisp

by Peter Norvig

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Hope Is Not a Strategy: The 6 Keys to Winning the Complex Sale: The 6 Keys to Winning the Complex Sale cover

254. Hope Is Not a Strategy: The 6 Keys to Winning the Complex Sale: The 6 Keys to Winning the Complex Sale

by Rick Page

The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics cover

255. The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics

by Roger Penrose

Metabolical: The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine cover

256. Metabolical: The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine

by Robert H. Lustig

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When the machine stopped: A cautionary tale from industrial America cover

257. When the machine stopped: A cautionary tale from industrial America

by Max Holland

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Soft Skills: The software developer's life manual cover

258. Soft Skills: The software developer's life manual

by John Z. Sonmez

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If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future cover

259. If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future

by Jill Lepore

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Expert Political Judgment: How Good Is It? How Can We Know? cover

260. Expert Political Judgment: How Good Is It? How Can We Know?

by Philip E. Tetlock

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The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge cover

261. The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge

by David McCullough

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The triumph of the West cover

262. The triumph of the West

by John Morris Roberts

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The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty cover

263. The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty

by Caroline Alexander

The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition cover

264. The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition

by Caroline Alexander

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Quantum Computing since Democritus cover

265. Quantum Computing since Democritus

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Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics (Focus Philosophical Library Series) cover

266. Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics (Focus Philosophical Library Series)

by Aristotle, Joe Sachs

One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw cover

267. One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw

by Witold Rybczynski

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Lexikon der Städtebeschimpfungen. Boshafte Berichte und Schmähungen von Aachen bis Zürich. cover

268. Lexikon der Städtebeschimpfungen. Boshafte Berichte und Schmähungen von Aachen bis Zürich.

by Walter Krämer, Eva Krämer

To Mock a Mockingbird: And Other Logic Puzzles cover

269. To Mock a Mockingbird: And Other Logic Puzzles

by Raymond M. Smullyan

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Distributed Computing Through Combinatorial Topology cover

270. Distributed Computing Through Combinatorial Topology

by Maurice Herlihy, Dmitry Kozlov, Sergio Rajsbaum

A Decade of Armageddon: New Geography Essays cover

271. A Decade of Armageddon: New Geography Essays

by Susanne Trimbath

Build a Better Life by Stealing Office Supplies: Dogbert's Big Book of Business cover

272. Build a Better Life by Stealing Office Supplies: Dogbert's Big Book of Business

by Scott Adams

Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class cover

273. Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class

by Rob Henderson

C++ Move Semantics - The Complete Guide: First Edition cover

274. C++ Move Semantics - The Complete Guide: First Edition

by Nicolai M. Josuttis

Memory cover

275. Memory

by Alan Baddeley, Michael W. Eysenck, Michael C. Anderson

The German Stranger: Leo Strauss and National Socialism cover

276. The German Stranger: Leo Strauss and National Socialism

by William H. F. Altman

Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire cover

277. Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire

by James Wallace, Jim Erickson

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80/20 Running: Run Stronger and Race Faster By Training Slower cover

278. 80/20 Running: Run Stronger and Race Faster By Training Slower

by Matt Fitzgerald

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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success cover

279. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

by Carol S. Dweck

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Missile Guidance and Control Systems cover

280. Missile Guidance and Control Systems

by George M. Siouris

Object-Oriented Programming in COMMON LISP: A Programmer's Guide to CLOS cover

281. Object-Oriented Programming in COMMON LISP: A Programmer's Guide to CLOS

by Sonya E. Keene, Dan Gerson

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How to Get Rich: One of the World's Greatest Entrepreneurs Shares His Secrets cover

282. How to Get Rich: One of the World's Greatest Entrepreneurs Shares His Secrets

by Felix Dennis

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AI at the Edge: Solving Real-World Problems with Embedded Machine Learning cover

283. AI at the Edge: Solving Real-World Problems with Embedded Machine Learning

by Daniel Situnayake, Jenny Plunkett

Injustice, Inc.: How America's Justice System Commodifies Children and the Poor cover

284. Injustice, Inc.: How America's Justice System Commodifies Children and the Poor

by Daniel L. Hatcher

Introduction to Operations Research with Student Access Card cover

285. Introduction to Operations Research with Student Access Card

by Frederick Hillier

Interlock: Art, Conspiracy, and the Shadow Worlds of Mark Lombardi cover

286. Interlock: Art, Conspiracy, and the Shadow Worlds of Mark Lombardi

by Patricia Goldstone

Python for Programmers: with Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Case Studies cover

287. Python for Programmers: with Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Case Studies

by Robert S. Maxwell

Electrostatics: Exploring, Controlling and Using Static Electricity/Includes the Dirod Manual cover

288. Electrostatics: Exploring, Controlling and Using Static Electricity/Includes the Dirod Manual

by Arthur Dearth Moore

Gardening with Biochar: Supercharge Your Soil with Bioactivated Charcoal: Grow Healthier Plants, Create Nutrient-Rich Soil, and Increase Your Harvest cover

289. Gardening with Biochar: Supercharge Your Soil with Bioactivated Charcoal: Grow Healthier Plants, Create Nutrient-Rich Soil, and Increase Your Harvest

by Jeff Cox

Give People Money: How a Universal Basic Income Would End Poverty, Revolutionize Work, and Remake the World cover

290. Give People Money: How a Universal Basic Income Would End Poverty, Revolutionize Work, and Remake the World

by Annie Lowrey

The Nature of Prejudice: 25th Anniversary Edition cover

291. The Nature of Prejudice: 25th Anniversary Edition

by Gordon W Allport

Fire in the Valley: The Making of The Personal Computer (Second Edition) cover

292. Fire in the Valley: The Making of The Personal Computer (Second Edition)

by Paul Freiberger, Michael Swaine

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Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us cover

293. Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

by Michael Moss

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Victory: An Island Tale (Penguin Classics) cover

294. Victory: An Island Tale (Penguin Classics)

by Joseph Conrad

Mission Of Gravity cover

295. Mission Of Gravity

by Hal Clement

Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers, Third Edition cover

296. Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers, Third Edition

by Robert M. Sapolsky

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City of Fortune: How Venice Ruled the Seas cover

297. City of Fortune: How Venice Ruled the Seas

by Roger Crowley

If This Is Your Land, Where Are Your Stories?: Finding Common Ground cover

298. If This Is Your Land, Where Are Your Stories?: Finding Common Ground

by J. Edward Chamberlin

The Venetian Money Market: Banks, Panics, and the Public Debt, 1200-1500 (Money and Banking in Medieval and Renaissance Venice, Vol 2) cover

299. The Venetian Money Market: Banks, Panics, and the Public Debt, 1200-1500 (Money and Banking in Medieval and Renaissance Venice, Vol 2)

by Reinhold C. Mueller

Foundations of Multidimensional and Metric Data Structures (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics) cover

300. Foundations of Multidimensional and Metric Data Structures (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics)

by Hanan Samet

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