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Paperback. Condition: New. Book is in great condition. Pages slightly discolored from aging. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Orders received before 3PM PT typically ship same day. All profits support the non-profit community.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Italian Playboys: Seduction: The Sheikh's Last Seduction (Oosterse nachten) / Saved by the CEO / Sheikh's Forbidden Conquest This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

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1st edition. 8vo. xiii + 271pp. Original pictorial blue and white boards, very good. ISBN 9781501320668 US$13.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Short stories for Boys (ripping yarns), good condition, quarto, quarter red cloth spine unprinted, printed board front and plain board rear, foxing to edges and moderately internally, gift inscription dated 1944 on front free end paper, coloured frontis piece and line drawings accompanying text, 188 pages. [QP].…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Master LuaJIT and Push Dynamic Scripting to C-Level PerformanceMastering LuaJIT is a deep, authoritative guide to building high-performance Lua applications using LuaJIT's trace-based JIT compiler, advanced optimization techniques, and zero-overhead C integration via the FFI.Designed for experienced developers, systems engineers, and performance-focused programmers, this book reveals how LuaJIT achieves execution speeds that rival optimized C and how you can write JIT-compliant Lua code that consistently stays on the fast path.What You'll LearnHow LuaJIT's trace compiler works internally hot loops, guards, side exits, and trace stitchingBytecode internals, virtual registers, stack frames, and execution flow analysisWriting high-performance Lua scripting code that avoids NYI abortsAdvanced LuaJIT optimization techniques used in games, networking, and real-time systemsUsing the Lua FFI for direct C integration with near-zero overheadZero-copy data structures, manual memory management, and GC pressure reductionProfiling and debugging LuaJIT using jit.dump, jit.v, and system profilersEmbedding LuaJIT in C/C++ applications and managing multi-threaded executionAdvanced Topics CoveredTrace-based JIT vs method-based JIT compilationNaN tagging, GC64 mode, and memory layout optimizationsRegister allocation and machine code generationFFI callbacks, C structs, bitfields, and ABI alignmentOptimizing LuaJIT for game development and real-time enginesHigh-throughput scripting with OpenResty LuaJIT and NginxPlatform-specific tuning for x86-64 and ARM64 systemsThis book is ideal for: Lua developers seeking maximum performanceGame developers using LuaJIT in real-time enginesSystems programmers interested in compiler internalsBackend engineers using OpenResty LuaJIT at scaleDevelopers embedding LuaJIT into native C or C++ applicationsIt assumes familiarity with Lua and basic C concepts. This is not an introductory Lua book, it is a performance engineering manual for developers who want to understand what the JIT compiler is really doing.LuaJIT is more than a faster Lua interpreter. It is a carefully engineered runtime that combines: A hand-written assembly interpreterA trace-based JIT compiler optimized for hot execution pathsA revolutionary Foreign Function Interface (FFI)When used correctly, LuaJIT enables low-latency scripting, deterministic performance, and seamless native integration making it a powerful tool for modern systems programming.Mastering LuaJIT gives you the mental model, tools, and techniques needed to write Lua code that the JIT compiler loves transforming scripts into production-grade, high-performance systems.If you want to understand how LuaJIT really works and how to make it work for you this book is your definitive guide.Author: Lucas Wallace This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Condition: Good. No DJ. No ffep. Yellowing to pages. Colour frontis plate. 125 pages. THE RED JUNKby G. E. Hoperoft; THAT'S YOUNG TOMLINSON by Wallace E. Arter; SKY QUEEN'S FINEST FLIGHT by B. C. Lawley; THE PERIL OF SIR AUSTIN byMartin Bishop; CONWAY CLEARS HIMSELF by S. Beresford Lucas; AN AID TO THE DEAF by Lt.-Col. A. Lloyd Owen; BRANDO OF THE FOURTH by John Denham Strange; HOLIDAYS START WITH A THRILL byK. Nelson Abbott; THE SPEED KINGSby G. Gibbard Jackson; THE SCARLET TRAIL by Eric Wood; LONE ASH MIRESby Martin Bishop; WICKS OF 'ARRY'S 'OUSE byR. A. Moss; A JOB FOR THE HOLIDAYS by William Carver Haynes; NOT CRICKETby A. E. Seymour; THE UNKNOWN CHALLENGERS by Martin Bishop. COLVILLE CAVES by M. M. Stevenson; TRUANTS IN LUCK by M. R. Sherlock; QUEER CARGO by W. H. Morris; ONE GOOD TURN by F. S. Blomfield; THE ART OF ARTHUR AMES by M. M. Stevenson; BY RIGHT OF CONQUEST by A. W. Seymour; THE CLASSROOM FEAST by P. Martin.; Binding a bit loose in places but generally sound. Size: Illustrated Boards. Colour Plates & b/w Drawings (illustrator).…

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Softcover/Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. kA. Auflage. Anzahl Bände: 1 - Bd.Nr.: kA - Sprache: en - Einband: Broschur - Gewicht: 66 - Illust.: kA - Zustand: Gut - Seitenränder altersbedingt gebräunt. kA (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original chalk blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 409 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Hint of tanning to the text block edges. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small crease lines across the spine ends, not price clipped. From the private library of Air Chief Marshal Sir Wallace 'Digger' Hart Kyle and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Air Chief Marshal Sir Wallace Kyle - Kingswood, Tiptoe, Lymington, Hampshire'. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Digger (Sir Wallace Kyle). Bless you for being kind - I'm so very grateful - Laddie Lucas, 2. xii. 83.' Sir Wallace Kyle in index pp 229-231. Loosely inserted two hand written poems (i): 'A friend of Sir Wallace named Chris Considered Pub Hunting Sheer Bliss, By Drinking Ale Stout and Bitter He Grew Fitter and Fitter, And Exclaimed no Other Life Quite Matches This. (ii): The General Wallace H. Kyle Had a Very Heart Warming Smile, He was Always so Jolly as Was his Wife Molly, They Really Made Living Worthwhile.' Signed ? Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. AVIATION & AERONAUTICS.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Master LuaJIT and Push Dynamic Scripting to C-Level PerformanceMastering LuaJIT is a deep, authoritative guide to building high-performance Lua applications using LuaJIT's trace-based JIT compiler, advanced optimization techniques, and zero-overhead C integration via the FFI.Designed for experienced developers, systems engineers, and performance-focused programmers, this book reveals how LuaJIT achieves execution speeds that rival optimized C and how you can write JIT-compliant Lua code that consistently stays on the fast path.What You'll LearnHow LuaJIT's trace compiler works internally hot loops, guards, side exits, and trace stitchingBytecode internals, virtual registers, stack frames, and execution flow analysisWriting high-performance Lua scripting code that avoids NYI abortsAdvanced LuaJIT optimization techniques used in games, networking, and real-time systemsUsing the Lua FFI for direct C integration with near-zero overheadZero-copy data structures, manual memory management, and GC pressure reductionProfiling and debugging LuaJIT using jit.dump, jit.v, and system profilersEmbedding LuaJIT in C/C++ applications and managing multi-threaded executionAdvanced Topics CoveredTrace-based JIT vs method-based JIT compilationNaN tagging, GC64 mode, and memory layout optimizationsRegister allocation and machine code generationFFI callbacks, C structs, bitfields, and ABI alignmentOptimizing LuaJIT for game development and real-time enginesHigh-throughput scripting with OpenResty LuaJIT and NginxPlatform-specific tuning for x86-64 and ARM64 systemsThis book is ideal for: Lua developers seeking maximum performanceGame developers using LuaJIT in real-time enginesSystems programmers interested in compiler internalsBackend engineers using OpenResty LuaJIT at scaleDevelopers embedding LuaJIT into native C or C++ applicationsIt assumes familiarity with Lua and basic C concepts. This is not an introductory Lua book, it is a performance engineering manual for developers who want to understand what the JIT compiler is really doing.LuaJIT is more than a faster Lua interpreter. It is a carefully engineered runtime that combines: A hand-written assembly interpreterA trace-based JIT compiler optimized for hot execution pathsA revolutionary Foreign Function Interface (FFI)When used correctly, LuaJIT enables low-latency scripting, deterministic performance, and seamless native integration making it a powerful tool for modern systems programming.Mastering LuaJIT gives you the mental model, tools, and techniques needed to write Lua code that the JIT compiler loves transforming scripts into production-grade, high-performance systems.If you want to understand how LuaJIT really works and how to make it work for you this book is your definitive guide.Author: Lucas Wallace This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…