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Building Backwards to Biotech: The Power of Entrepreneurship to Drive Cutting-Edge Science to Market
$19.99 Add to cartEver wonder how medicines and vaccines enter the marketplace? Why they are so expensive? Most people have heard about Theranos, a story of failure: how do biotechnology start-ups actually succeed?
In B
- Author: Wisner, Stephanie A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 374
- Publish Date: March 11 2022
- ISBN10: 9798885040488
- Language: English
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The Power of Plus: Inside Fashion’s Size-Inclusivity Revolution
$28.99 Read moreOne of Vogue Business 100Innovators 2022
“The Power of Plus will leave you feeling inspired, motivated, and ready to push for real change, as well as confident and encouraged to embrace yourself, just- Author: Russo, Gianluca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 16, 2022
- ISBN10: 1641606428
- Language: English
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Marshall Field’s: The Store That Helped Build Chicago
$23.99 Add to cartAnyone who has waited in a Christmas line for the Walnut Room’s Great Tree can attest that Chicago’s loyalty to Marshall Field’s is fierce.
Dayton-Hudson even had to take out advertising around town to
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Soucek, Gayle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 10 2010
- ISBN10: 1596298545
- Language: English
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Made in Chicago: The Windy City’s Manufacturing Heritage
$24.99 Add to cartFor much of the 20th century, the Chicagoland area was a manufacturing mecca due to its central geographic location and ready access to rail and water transportation. The city and suburbs mass-produce… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Weber, Austin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1467103071
- Language: English
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Retail Gangster: The Insane, Real-Life Story of Crazy Eddie
$19.99 Add to cartA biography of the spectacular rise and fall of Eddie Antar, better known as “Crazy Eddie,” whose home electronics empire changed the world even as it turned out to be one of the biggest business scam… [more below]
- Author: Weiss, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0306924579
- Language: English
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American Cartel: Inside the Battle to Bring Down the Opioid Industry
$30.00 Read moreThe definitive investigation and expos? of how some of the nation’s largest corporations created and fueled the opioid crisis–from the Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporters who first uncov… [more below]
- Author: Higham, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1538737205
- Language: English
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Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate
$19.99 Add to cartEye-opening and compelling, the overlooked world of freight shipping, revealed as the foundation of our civilization
On ship-tracking Web sites, the waters are black with dots. Each dot is a ship; eac- Author: George, Rose
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1250058295
- Language: English
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Veils of Distortion: How the News Media Warps Our Minds
$16.95 Add to cart‘Fake news’ has become an obsessional catchphrase and a worldwide fear. Yet few of us realize that shades of falsehood have always run through the mainstream news media. As news organizations double-d
- Author: Zada, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: February 22 2021
- ISBN10: 1777357101
- Language: English
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Wine Marketing and Sales, Third Edition: Success Strategies for a Saturated Market
$75.00 Add to cartThe current US and global wine markets are practically unrecognizable from when the second edition of this text was published. Wineries can ship directly to their customers in 45 US states. Seventy pe
- Author: Thach, Liz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1935879448
- Language: English
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Supercars: Built for Speed
$19.98 Read moreThis book traces the evolution of supercars from their early days. Revel in fast speeds, top performance, and incredible design.
- 70 supercars are profiled, from the 1920 Mercedes-Benz SSK to the 2018 S
- Author: Publications International Ltd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1640302743
- Language: English
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Biohacked: China’s Race to Control Life
$30.99 Add to cartWhen COVID-19 erupted from Wuhan, China under mysterious circumstances, the Communist Party of China covered up its existence for as long as possible. It is now apparent that there is more to COVID th… [more below]
- Author: Weichert, Brandon J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1641773227
- Language: English
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Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America
$46.00 Add to cartJournalist Beth Macy’s definitive account of America’s opioid epidemic “masterfully interlaces stories of communities in crisis with dark histories of corporate greed and regulatory indifference” (New… [more below]
- Author: Macy, Beth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: August 07 2018
- ISBN10: 0316523178
- Language: English
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Jacobson’s: I Miss It So!: The Story of a Michigan Fashion Institution
$31.99 Add to cartWinner of the Michigan Notable Book Award for 2012
Join department store historian Bruce Allen Kopytek in this return to the elegance of Jacobson’s, a beloved Michigan institution for well over 100 ye
- Author: Kopytek, Bruce Allen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: September 06 2011
- ISBN10: 1540206068
- Language: English
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Alexander McQueen
$100.00 Add to cartThis definitive publication on Alexander McQueen invites you into the creative mind and world of one of Britain’s most brilliant, daring, and provocative designers, and the many themes and references … [more below]
- Author: Wilcox, Claire
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 05 2015
- ISBN10: 1419717235
- Language: English
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Construction Genius: Effective, Hands-On, Practical, Simple, No-BS Leadership, Strategy, Sales, and Marketing Advice for Construction Compa
$29.99 Add to cartPeople problems are costing your construction company millions. Here’s how to solve them.
If you’re a construction owner, you’re looking at the current projects on the books and your financial success.
- Author: Anderton, Eric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: October 20 2022
- ISBN10: 9798986433301
- Language: English
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Fair Food: Growing a Healthy, Sustainable Food System for All
$15.99 Add to cartA host of books and films in recent years have documented the dangers of our current food system, from chemical runoff to soaring rates of diet-related illness to inhumane treatment of workers and ani… [more below]
- Author: Hesterman, Oran B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 05 2012
- ISBN10: 1610391020
- Language: English
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California Apricots: The Lost Orchards of Silicon Valley
$21.99 Add to cartPicked warm from a tree, a California apricot opens into halves as easily as if it came with a dotted line down its center. The seed infuses the core with a hint of almond; the fruit carries the scent… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Chapman, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 16 2013
- ISBN10: 1609497953
- Language: English
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Tavern Talk: Old Taverns and Tales in Springfield Illinois
$27.95 Add to cartSpringfield Illinois has a rich history of locally owned and family operated neighborhood taverns. The tavern business was an honorable one; husband and wife worked it together and everyone respected
- Author: Orr, Bobby
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 76
- Publish Date: April 19 2019
- ISBN10: 147878038X
- Language: English
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Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction
In Amity and Prosperity, the prizewinning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold tells the story of the energy boom’s impact on a small town at the- Author: Griswold, Eliza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1250215072
- Language: English
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The Organic Grain Grower: Small-Scale, Holistic Grain Production for the Home and Market Producer
$45.00 Read more“The Organic Grain Grower is the best resource we’ve seen for small-scale grain growers everywhere. . . . [Lazor’s] passion comes alive in this fine guidebook’s depth of detail.”–Mother Earth News
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- Author: Lazor, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1645022013
- Language: English
