Smith Lia (81 results)

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. "One of the few picture-book biographies celebrating the work of an engineer, this volume tells the little-known story of a man who left his mark upon the world." --Booklist (STARRED REVIEW)The city of Paris wanted to tear down the Eiffel Tower! Gustave Eiffel, an engineer and amateur scientist, had built the incredible structure for the 1889 World's Fair. Created using cutting-edge technology, it stood taller than any other building in the world! More than a million delighted people flocked to visit it during the fair. But the officials wondered, beyond being a spectacle, what is it good for? It must come down! But Eiffel loved his tower. He crafted a clever plan to make the tower too useful to tear down by turning it into "a laboratory such as science has never had at its disposal." As the date for the tower's demolition approached, Eiffel raced to prove its worth. Could science save the Eiffel Tower?Find out in this extraordinary picture book by award-winning author Emma Bland Smith (Mr. McCloskey's Marvelous Mallards, The Gardener of Alcatraz). With delightful illustrations, an engaging narrative, and little-known facts, How Science Saved the Eiffel Tower is sure to be a hit with soon-to-be scientists, engineers, and history buffs. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Visirin, Lia (illustrator). …

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Visirin, Lia (illustrator). …

Hardback. Condition: Good. "One of the few picture-book biographies celebrating the work of an engineer, this volume tells the little-known story of a man who left his mark upon the world." --Booklist (STARRED REVIEW)The city of Paris wanted to tear down the Eiffel Tower! Gustave Eiffel, an engineer and amateur scientist, had built the incredible structure for the 1889 World's Fair. Created using cutting-edge technology, it stood taller than any other building in the world! More than a million delighted people flocked to visit it during the fair. But the officials wondered, beyond being a spectacle, what is it good for? It must come down! But Eiffel loved his tower. He crafted a clever plan to make the tower too useful to tear down by turning it into "a laboratory such as science has never had at its disposal." As the date for the tower's demolition approached, Eiffel raced to prove its worth. Could science save the Eiffel Tower?Find out in this extraordinary picture book by award-winning author Emma Bland Smith (Mr. McCloskey's Marvelous Mallards, The Gardener of Alcatraz). With delightful illustrations, an engaging narrative, and little-known facts, How Science Saved the Eiffel Tower is sure to be a hit with soon-to-be scientists, engineers, and history buffs. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Condition: good. Signs of wear and consistent use. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Condition: good. Book is considered to be in good or better condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Hard cover books may show signs of wear on the spine, cover or dust jacket. Paperback book may show signs of wear on spine or cover as well as having a slight bend, curve or creasing to it. Book should have minimal to no writing inside and no highlighting. Pages should be free of tears or creasing. Stickers should not be present on cover or elsewhere, and any CD or DVD expected with the book is included. Book is not a former library copy. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: New. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. The city of Paris wanted to tear down the Eiffel Tower! Gustave Eiffel, an engineer and amateur scientist, had built the incredible structure for the 1889 World's Fair. Created using cutting-edge technology, it stood taller than any other building in the world! More than a million delighted people flocked to visit it during the fair. But the officials wondered, beyond being a spectacle, what is it good for? It must come down! But Eiffel loved his tower. He crafted a clever plan to make the tower too useful to tear down. He would turn it into "a laboratory such as science has never had at its disposal". As the date for the tower's demolition approached, Eiffel raced to prove its worth. Could science save the Eiffel Tower. Lia Visirin (illustrator).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Thus. New York: Crime Line / Bantam Books 1993. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. 0553296310 Collects 20 stories plus the editors' foreword. 427 pages. Good or better copy with spine creased, light cover creasing, paper tanning. See photos sr 4/6.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Lia Visirin (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of short stories by various authors. Featured are Easy Go by Lia Matera, A Little Missionary Work by Sue Grafton, A Good Judge of Character by Susan Dunlap, Sex and Violence by Nancy Pickard, Mary, Mary, Shut the Door by Benjamin M. Schutz, Role Model by Michael Collins, Invitation by Sarah Andrews, Nothing Ventured by Carolyn G. Hart, Whatever Has to Be Done by Jan Grape, Louise by Max Allan Collins, Strung Out by Sara Paretsky, Like Father, Like Daughter by Sandra Scoppettone, Turnabout by Robert J. Randisi, Before You Leap by John Lutz, Hangnail by Margaret Maron, Silk Strands by Julie Smith, Safe House by Loren D. Estleman, Unfinished Business by Rob Kantner, Reunion by Marilyn Walker. Slight sun fading to the spine. In fine / near fine condition.…

Condition: New. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "One of the few picture-book biographies celebrating the work of an engineer, this volume tells the little-known story of a man who left his mark upon the world." --Booklist (STARRED REVIEW) The city of Paris wanted to tear down the Eiffel Tower! Gustave Eiffel, an engineer and amateur scientist, had built the incredible structure for the 1889 World's Fair. Created using cutting-edge technology, it stood taller than any other building in the world! More than a million delighted people flocked to visit it during the fair. But the officials wondered, beyond being a spectacle, what is it good for? It must come down! But Eiffel loved his tower. He crafted a clever plan to make the tower too useful to tear down by turning it into "a laboratory such as science has never had at its disposal." As the date for the tower's demolition approached, Eiffel raced to prove its worth. Could science save the Eiffel Tower? Find out in this extraordinary picture book by award-winning author Emma Bland Smith (Mr. McCloskey's Marvelous Mallards, The Gardener of Alcatraz). With delightful illustrations, an engaging narrative, and little-known facts, How Science Saved the Eiffel Tower is sure to be a hit with soon-to-be scientists, engineers, and history buffs. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Visirin, Lia (illustrator). …

Hardback. Condition: New. Visirin, Lia (illustrator).

Condition: New. Lia Visirin (illustrator).

Soft Cover. Condition: Like New. 1st Edition: Oct. 1997. Page Number: N/A. Flawless copy. Susie Lee with Betty Dong & Jon Babcock with Tom2K ((Lettering and Touch-Up by); Lia Ribacchi (Art Director) (illustrator).

Soft Cover. Condition: Like New. 1st Edition: January 2005. Page Numbers: N/A. Nearly flawless copy with minimal external wear. Publisher's remainder mark on bottom edge. Susie Lee with Betty Dong & Jon Babcock with Tom2K ((Lettering and Touch-Up by); Lia Ribacchi (Art Director) (illustrator).

Soft Cover. Condition: Like New. 1st Edition: January 2005. Page Number: N/A. Flawless copy. Susie Lee with Betty Dong & Jon Babcock with Tom2K ((Lettering and Touch-Up by); Lia Ribacchi (Art Director) (illustrator).