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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 14 short stories. Featured are Pierre Chambrun Defends Himself by Hugh Pentecost, Fall of A Hero by Jon L. Breen, A Matter of Trust by Joan Richter, The Theft of the Foggy Film by Edward D. Hoch, Memorial to Speke by H.R.F. Keating, Library Fuzz by James Holding, Something Like Growning Pains by Lika Van Ness, The F. Scott Fitzgerald Murder Case by Theodore Mathieson, Hunting Season by Jerrold Phaon, The "Variety" Murder Case by Dennis Marks, Autumn Madness by John Lutz, The Good Companions by Dana Lyon, The Niece From Scotland by Christianna Brand, Dr. Coffee an the Whiz Kid by Lawrence G. Blochman. Light edge wear. In very good condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 25, No. 11. Edited by Eleanor Sullivan. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Extra Man" by Anne Morice; "Sap-3" by Gary Alexander; "Trial Tactics" by Joe L. Hensley; "Biggest Risk" by C. B. Gilford; "The Man Who Shot Jesse James" by Theodore Mathieson; "Promo Kill" by Jeffry Scott; "The Diet" by Helene Melyan; "Hard Cash" by Donald Olson; "The Mosquito Pirate" by Philip Schuyler; "The Wedding Party" by John Buxton Hilton; "The Maundering Syndrome" by Dana Lyon; "Fiction" by Edward D. Hoch; "Crime on Screen" by Peter Christian. Creasing; tanning; spine twist with a little stress; partial stamps on ends. Book.

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SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 60, no. 5 (Whole No. 348). Includes "Pierre Chambrun Defends Himself" by Hugh Pentecost; "Fall of a Hero" by Jon L. Breen; "A Matter of Trust" by Joan Richter; "The Theft of the Foggy Film" by Edward D. Hoch; "Memorial to Speke" by H. R. F. Keating; "Library Fuzz" by James Holding; "Something Like Growing Pains" by Lika Van Ness; "The F. Scott Fitzgerald Murder Case" by Theodore Mathieson; "Hunting Season" by Jerrold Phaon; "The 'Variety' Murder Case" by Dennis Marks; "Autumn Madness" by John Lutz; "The Good Companions" by Dana Lyon; "The Niece from Scotland" by Christianna Brand; "Dr. Coffee and teh Whiz Kid" by Lawrence G. Blochman; "The Jury Box" (department) by John Dickson Carr. Several small dark spots or stains; creasing; mild tanning and foxing. Book.

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Condition: New. This volume taps the expertise of North American and European specialists on the practicalities of conducting long-term research in the social sciences and cultural studies. Here, they discuss their successes and failures doing fieldwork across rural and urban Japan in a wide range of settings. Editor(s): Bestor, Theodore C.; Steinhoff, Patricia G.; Bestor, Victoria Lyon. Num Pages: 392 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; GPS; JFC; JFSF; JFSG; JHBC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676. . 2003. Paperback. . . . .

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Condition: New. This volume taps the expertise of North American and European specialists on the practicalities of conducting long-term research in the social sciences and cultural studies. Here, they discuss their successes and failures doing fieldwork across rural and urban Japan in a wide range of settings. Editor(s): Bestor, Theodore C.; Steinhoff, Patricia G.; Bestor, Victoria Lyon. Num Pages: 392 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; GPS; JFC; JFSF; JFSG; JHBC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676. . 2003. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Upper portion of fly clipped, presumably to remove owner name, subtle age toning. Dust jacket in protective mylar. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the art and science of selling bonds, written during a time when the practice was rapidly gaining popularity. The author, a seasoned expert in the field, provides a detailed framework for success, emphasizing the importance of establishing a favorable sentiment for both bonds in general and the specific offerings of the issuing company. The author urges aspiring bond salesmen to develop deep conviction in their products and cultivate genuine sympathy for their clients, understanding that a genuine connection built on empathy is a powerful driver of sales. The book dives deep into the practical aspects of the bond business, equipping readers with the tools to overcome common objections, answer frequently asked questions, and build strong client relationships. It delves into the intricacies of bond types, the benefits of diversifying investments, and the importance of building a solid commercial reserve for business owners. The book's detailed exploration of the bond market and its timeless principles of salesmanship remain relevant to anyone seeking to understand and navigate the world of finance, even in the modern era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Cloth hardcover, ix + 414 pages, b&w photos in text, NOT ex-library. Interior is clean and bright with unmarked text, free of inscriptions and stamps, firmly bound. A minor very tiny stain right on the tip of upper outer corner of a portion of leaves. No dust jacket. -- An essential guide for anthropologists, sociologists, and other social scientists who are planning to conduct ethnographic fieldwork in Japan. The book brings together the experiences and insights of leading researchers who have navigated the complexities of fieldwork in a country known for its unique cultural and social landscape. Covering a wide range of topics, from methodological approaches to practical challenges, this book serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the intricacies of conducting fieldwork in Japan. Key Themes and Topics: - Fieldwork Preparation and Planning; - Cultural and Social Dynamics; - Methodological Approaches; - Challenges of Fieldwork in Japan; - Ethics and Reflexivity; - Case Studies and Examples; - Theoretical Insights. -- "Doing Fieldwork in Japan" is an indispensable resource for students, researchers, and scholars in anthropology, sociology, Japanese studies, and other related fields. It is particularly valuable for those planning to conduct fieldwork in Japan or other culturally distinct environments. The book is also useful for educators and practitioners who are interested in understanding the methodological and ethical challenges of cross-cultural research. -- Contents: Introduction: Doing Fieldwork in Japan; -- Starting Out: -- Taking Note of Teen Culture in Japan: Dear Diary, Dear Fieldworker / Merry Isaacs White; New Notes from the Underground: Doing Fieldwork without a Site / Patricia G. Steinhoff; From Scrambled Messages to an Impromptu Dip: Serendipity in Finding a Field Location / Joy Hendry; Fieldwork with Japanese Religious Groups / Helen Hardacre; Chance, Fate, and Undisciplined Meanderings: A Pilgrimage through the Fieldwork Maze / Ian Reader; -- Navigating Bureaucratic Mazes: -- Getting Cooperation in Policy-Oriented Research / Samuel Coleman; Jet Lag: Studying a Multilevel Program over Time / David L. McConnell; Getting in and Getting along in the Prosecutors Office / David T. Johnson; In Search of the Japanese State / Sheila A. Smith; Doing Media Research in Japan / Ellis S. Krauss; -- Asking: Surveys, Interviews, Access: -- Fact-Rich, Data-Poor: Japan as Sociologists' Heaven and Hell / Mary C. Brinton; Beginning Trials and Tribulations: Rural Community Study and Tokyo City Survey / Suzanne Culter; Research among the Bureaucrats: Substance and Process / John Creighton Campbell; Dealing with the Unexpected: Field Research in Japanese Politics / David M. Arase; Studying the Social History of Contemporary Japan / Andrew Gordon; -- Outsiders in Insiders' Networks: Unraveling the Web of Song / Christine R. Yano; Bottom Up, Top Down, and Sideways: Studying Corporations, Government Programs, and NPOs / Glenda S. Roberts; Inquisitive Observation: Following Networks in Urban Fieldwork / Theodore C. Bestor; Responsibility and the Limits of Identification: Fieldwork among Japanese and Japanese Brazilian Workers in Japan / Joshua Hotaka Roth; Time and Ethnology: Long-Term Field Research / Robert J. Smith; Appendix: Digital Resources and Fieldwork / Victoria Lyon Bestor; Glossary; Bibliography; About the Contributors; Index.