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  • Simply Programming C# and Visual Basic …

    C# and Visual Basic

    by John Queen ...
    Simply ProgrammingThis is a book that teaches the basics of programming in either Microsoft's C# or Visual Basic or both if so desired. It covers all the basic functions , most variables and up to and including accessing databases from your programs.After buying the book you can "DOWNLOAD" the example project files from; ProgrammingSimplified.Webstarts.comThe objective of the book is to build a ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • A Choice of Murders

    Mystery Writers of America Presents: Classics, #7

    by Dorothy Salisbury Davis, Stanley Ellin, Robert Turner, Stephen Marlowe, Mignon G. Eberhardt, Ross Macdonald, John Basye Price, Ellery Queen, Ruthven Todd, Margaret Millar, Wenzell Brown, Robert Arthur, Anthony Gilbert, Anthony Boucher, Helen Kasson, Margaret Manners, Stuart Palmer, Lawrence G. Blochman, Andrew Garve, Marc Seymour, Lawrence Treat, James A. Kirch, Ryerson Johnson, Michael Gilbert ...
    Series Book 7 - Mystery Writers of America Presents: Classics
    WHEN IT COMES TO MURDER, THERE'S ALWAYS A CHOICE…The only thing more varied than how people are killed is the many, many ways people try to get away with this terrible crime. Now masterful mystery writer Dorothy Salisbury Davis brings together 23 classic stories of crime and suspense, whodunits and detective stories from some of the finest authors of the 1950s.Ross Macdonald's classic P.I. Lew ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Luxuriant Gems of the Spring and Autumn

    by Zhongshu Dong ...
    Translated by John Major, Sarah Queen ...
    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
    The Spring and Autumn (Chunqiu) is a chronicle kept by the dukes of the state of Lu from 722 to 481 B.C.E. Luxuriant Gems of the "Spring and Autumn" (Chunqiu fanlu) follows the interpretations of the Gongyang Commentary, whose transmitters sought to explicate the special language of the Spring and Autumn. The work is often ascribed to the Han scholar and court official Dong Zhongshu, but, as this ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • The Huainanzi

    Edited by John Major, Sarah Queen, Andrew Seth Meyer, Harold Roth ...
    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
    Compiled by scholars at the court of Liu An, king of Huainan, in the second century B.C.E, The Huainanzi is a tightly organized, sophisticated articulation of Western Han philosophy and statecraft. Outlining "all that a modern monarch needs to know," the text emphasizes rigorous self-cultivation and mental discipline, brilliantly synthesizing for readers past and present the full spectrum of early ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • The Essential Huainanzi

    by An Li, King of Huainan ...
    Translated by John Major, Sarah Queen, Andrew Seth Meyer, Harold Roth ...
    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
    Compiled in the second century B.C.E, the Huainanzi clarifies a crucial period in the development of Chinese conceptions of the cosmos, human nature, and the social order. Outlining "all that a modern monarch needs to know," the text emphasizes rigorous self-cultivation and mental discipline, attributing successful rule to a balance of broad knowledge, diligent application, and penetrating wisdom ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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  • Murder Most Foul

    A Mystery Writers of America Classic Anthology, #9

    by Robert Bloch, Dorothy Salisbury Davis, Stanley Ellin, Robert L. Fish, Joe Gores, Allan Kim Lang, Patricia McGerr, Ross Macdonald, William P. McGivern, William F. Nolan, Charles Norman, Ellery Queen, Lawrence Treat, Hillary Waugh, Donald A. Wollheim ...
    Series Book 9 - A Mystery Writers of America Classic Anthology
    FIFTEEN STORIES ABOUT THE MOST HEINOUS CRIME OF ALL…Of all the crimes humankind can commit, the act of murder—of cold-bloodedly taking another human life—is often the most shocking, and can tear couples, families, and even entire towns apart.Mystery Writers of America is proud to present this volume in the Classics series, featuring fourteen stories by acclaimed writers, all exploring the terrible ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beginning Java Programming

    by Iducate Learning Technologies ...
    Learn Java Programming in the quickest time possible with this concise book that teaches you all the essentials about Java programming. Written for people who have NO background in programming or are beginners. Learn Java Programming zooms in on the most essential concepts with EXAMPLES! Soon, you can utilize your java skills in web programming, console programming, and of course Android apps ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Tao Te Ching

    by Lao Tzu, Richard John Lynn ...
    Translated by R. B. Blakney ...
    "No one has done better in conveying Lao Tsu's simple and laconic style of writing, so as to produce an English version almost as suggestive of the many meanings intended. This is a most useful, as well as beautiful, volume—and what it has to say is exactly what the world, in its present state, needs to hear." - Alan WattsRELIGION/ EASTERN STUDIESThis translation of the Chinese classic, which was ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Four Chinese Classics

    Tao Te Ching, Analects, Chuang Tzu, Mencius

    Discover 4 seminal masterworks of Chinese thought—Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching, the Analects of Confucius, the Chuang Tzu, and the Mencius—presented in one volume for the first time in nearly 2 centuriesAward-winning translator David Hinton offers fresh insights on the most influential texts on Taoism, Zen Buddhism, Chinese philosophy, and moreHinton’s award–winning experience translating a wide range ... Read more

    $16.79 CAD

  • Zhuangzi: Basic Writings

    by Zhuangzi ...
    Translated by Burton Watson ...
    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
    Only by inhabiting Dao (the Way of Nature) and dwelling in its unity can humankind achieve true happiness and freedom, in both life and death. This is Daoist philosophy's central tenet, espoused by the person—or group of people—known as Zhuangzi (369?–286? BCE) in a text by the same name. To be free, individuals must discard rigid distinctions between right and wrong, and follow a course of action ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • I Ching

    The Essential Translation of the Ancient Chinese Oracle and Book of Wisdom

    by John Minford ...
    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    The award-winning new translation of the ancient Chinese oracle and book of wisdom, by the acclaimed translator of the Tao Te Ching and The Art of WarPose a question, then toss three coins (or cast your yarrow stalks) to access the time-honored wisdom of the I Ching.The I Ching, or Book of Change, has been consulted through the ages, in both China and the West, for answers to fundamental question. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • Samurai Wisdom

    Lessons from Japan's Warrior Culture - Five Classic Texts on Bushido

    by Thomas Cleary ...
    The ancient warrior culture of Japan produced a sophisticated martial philosophy that we know today as Bushido—the Way of the Warrior. In Samurai Wisdom, author Thomas Clearly provides five important new translations of major Japanese works on Bushido.The writings of the scholar Yamaga Soko and his disciples are among the clearest expositions we have of the core ideals and philosophy underlying ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD