Showing 1-10 of approximately 383 books results for "Hyacinth" .
Author: Susan Vreeland
ISBN: 014029628X
Recommended Retail Price: $14.00
This luminous story begins in the present day, when a professor invites a colleague to his home to see a painting that he has kept secret for decades. The professor swears it is a Vermeer--but why has he hidden this important work for so long? The reasons unfold in a series of events that trace the ownership of the pai...
Author: Florence Parry Heide
ISBN: 0375845011
Recommended Retail Price: $17.99
A bestselling Caldecott Honor artist and legendary author team up!
A publishing event! Florence Parry Heide, author of such classics as the Shrinking of Treehorn, and Lane Smith, recipient of a slew of awards, have created an unforgettable princess sure to charm and delight young readers.
Pr...
Author: Roy Clarke, Jonathan Rice
ISBN: 0563371072
Recommended Retail Price: $12.95
Hyacinth Bucket - pronounced "Bouquet" - star of the BBC1 comedy series, "Keeping Up Appearances", imparts her personal views on protecting one's social standing. There are sections on etiquette in the home, entertaining, social obligations, how to strike up an acquaintance with members of the aristocracy, and improvin...
Author: Jo Rice, Roy Clarke
ISBN: 0563371862
Recommended Retail Price: $20.95
A diary for socially-aware hostesses, containing written entries and photographs reflecting the hectic life and unfulfilled social aspirations of Hyacinth of the BBC1 series, "Keeping Up Appearances". It is possible to use the book as a diary, but its primary function is to amuse.
Author: Carole Nelson Douglas
ISBN: 0812561864
Recommended Retail Price: $6.99
Back in Las Vegas after a holiday trip to the big apple, feline detective Midnight Louie witnesses death on the Nile when the battling Egyptian barges outside the Oasis hotel bring a dead body to the surface. The soggy victim is well known to Louie's redheaded, high-heeled human companion, Temple Barr: her two best bea...
Bread & Hyacinths: The Rise and Fall of Utopian Los Angeles
Author: Paul Greenstein, Nigey Lennon, Lionel Rolfe
ISBN: 1879395215
Recommended Retail Price: $9.95
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This brief, useful book illuminates an obscure chapter in the history of Los Angeles and America's socialist movement. Job Harriman was an Indiana farm boy who, by the turn of the 20th century, had become California's most prominent socialist. Harriman clashed with L.A.'s unofficial king, Los ...
Author: James H Schmitz
Recommended Retail Price: $3.95
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"n a bleak, distant unchartered world two ships lay wrecked and a lone man stared at a star hyacinth. Its brilliance burned into his retina ... and he knew that men could easily kill and kill for that one beauty alone.
The robbery of the Dosey Asteroids Shipping Statio...
Author: Elbert Hubbard
ISBN: 0548215014
Recommended Retail Price: $34.95
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor p...
Girl in Hyacinth Blue
Author: Susan Vreeland