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A Navy SEAL veteran reveals the leadership lessons he learned in the field, and how you can apply them in yours.
Team Secrets of the Navy SEALs is written especially for business professionals in today's cutthroat business environment. From his learned wisdom as a veteran SEAL, author Robert Needham guides the reader through the keys to leadership success and the role of a leader in building a well-organized, competent, resourceful group of professionals...
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Excerpt: "Good Councell against the plague. Shewing sundry present preseruatiues for the same, by wholsome fumes, drinks, vomits, and other inward receits: as also, the perfect cure (by implaysture) of any that are therewith infected. Nowe necessary to be obserued of euery Housholder, to auoyde the infection, lately begun in some places of this Cittie. Written by a learned Phisition, for the health of his Countrey."
351) Sex and You
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This is book VI of D. N. McHardy's "Live Successfully!" series. This volume tackles sex and relationships, including chapters on such subjects as choosing your life partner and starting a family. This book will appeal to those with an interest in vintage self-help books, and it would make for a charming addition to any collection. Contents include: "Why We Must Understand Sex", "Adolescence, the Age of Discovery", "How to Find the Right Mate", "When...
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This is book V of D. N. McHardy's "Live Successfully!" series. This volume deals with nerves and nervous disorders, being a guide to why they arise and how to deal with and prevent them. This book will appeal to those with an interest in vintage self-help books, and it would make for a charming addition to any collection. Contents include: "How Mind and Body Work Together", "Learn How to Relax", "Secrets of Sound and Sleep", "Understanding Nervous...
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This vintage book contains a complete guide to using lathe chucks and improved lathes for turning and finishing all manner of watch components ranging from pivots to staffs and beyond. With simple instructions and detailed illustrations, this volume will be of considerable utility to those looking to learn how to correctly use the equipment in question, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage watchmaking literature. Many vintage books...
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The remarkable true document that is The Mistress Contract opens with a piece of paper that was signed in 1981 by a woman and her wealthy lover. The contract establishes an exchange that she thinks fair: If he will provide an adequate and separate home for her and cover her expenses, she will provide him with "mistress services": "All sexual acts as requested, with suspension of historical, emotional, psychological disclaimers." For the duration of...
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What would happen if a man went undercover into enemy territory during World War One? One man ventured to find out. The book's unnamed narrator, a Daily Mail journalist, begins his journey posing as a steel worker in Essen, before being 'dismissed with ignominy' and moving on to Constantinople. The journalist, who at the beginning of the book, proclaims 'I am not a spy', undertakes a covert journey through the Balkans, Turkey and Asia Minor, detailing...
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First passed down orally through innumerable generations of minstrels before the presence of Christianity in Scandinavia, and written down eventually by unknown poets, "The Poetic Edda" is a collection of mythological and heroic Old Norse poems. The bulk of the text was preserved for hundreds of years in the Codex Regius of Iceland, a 13th century manuscript which was largely unknown until its rediscovery in the 17th century. Upon this rediscovery...
360) Baseball ABC
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"Baseball ABC" by Anonymous. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly...