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An updated edition of Robert Irwin's popular, practical guide to the basics of investingHow to Get Started in Real Estate Investing presents a step-by-step system that walks you through your first purchase and helps you build on that success. Updated to reflect today's market realities, this second edition is the reliable, hands-on guide every first-time investor needs.

Fully revised and expanded, the classic guide to negotiating every aspect of any real estate transactionReal estate guru Bob Irwin breaks down all the common negotiating "tips and traps" when it comes to buying and selling in real estate. Beginning with the golden rule of real estate--everything is negotiable--the all-new third edition of this easy-to-read guide helps homeowners and investors like you maximize profits by avoiding the common pi...

A survey of the camel, it's natural history and role in society, history and popular culture. Illustrated.

Maintaining its accessible approach to circuit analysis, the tenth edition includes even more features to engage and motivate engineers. Exciting chapter openers and accompanying photos are included to enhance visual learning. The text introduces figures with color-coding to significantly improve comprehension. New problems and expanded application examples in PSPICE, MATLAB, and LabView are included. New quizzes are also added to help enginee...

This is the story of a remarkable Native American who through his own life struggles learned to unite the paths of warrior and healer. This book offers personal insights from a Native American who worked with the American Indian Movement from its inception.

Irwin has been one of the nation's top real estate authors for more than 20 years. His 1991 bestseller, "How to Find Real Estate Bargains, " continues to be one of the most popular guides on the subject. Thoroughly updated and revised, this new edition is for readers in the market for a bargain home for themselves or as an investment for resale profit.

Set in London, Paris, and Munich in the 1940s and 1950s, "Exquisite Corpse" is, like Irwin's cult classic, "The Arabian Nightmare, " a novel about the strange and ever-morphing powers of the imagination. At once a love story, a mystery, and an investigation into the ideas of absurdist art, "Irwin's novel about English surrealism is funny and profound and hugely satisfying" (A. S. Byatt, "Sunday Times,

Finally published in the United States, Robert Irwin's gripping fantasy tale of sensuality and ancient Arabian culture takes readers on a kaleidoscopic ride of deception, temptation, and greed. The virginal hero of the tale, Prince Orkhan, escapes from The Cage of the Imperial Harem, in which the sons of the sultan are imprisoned, and finds himself hailed by the Harem's concubines as their new Sultan. He is immediately caught up in the excesse...

The hero and guiding force of this epic fantasy is an insomniac young man who, unable to sleep, guides the reader through the narrow streets of Cairo-a mysterious city full of deceit and trickery. He narrates a complex tangle of dreams and imaginings that describe an atmosphere constantly shifting between sumptuously learned orientalism, erotic adventure, and dry humor. The result is a thought-provoking puzzle box of sex, philosophy, and theol...

With over one million copies of his Tips & Traps books sold to date, Robert Irwin is the undisputed leading real estate author in America. His Power Tips series provides readers with fifty-three tried and true power tips for purchasing a home for less, whether the market is red hot or ice cold. In "Power Tips for Buying a House for Less, " Robert Irwin arms buyers with the arguments and leverage they need to negotiate price reductions on their...

Filled with checklist questions that every person who attempts a home renovation, big or small, should ask, this resource provides the appropriate answer - complete with cost and time estimates.

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This latest book from real estate author Irwin brings a ray a hope those who dream of owning their own homes but aren't sure they can afford one or lack the "official" financial qualifications for a mortgage.

This uniquely comprehensive anthology at last brings the astonishing grandeur and variety of classical Arabic literature to the Western audience.The distinguished Arabist Robert Irwin presents dazzling excerpts from works both renowned (The Qur'an, The Thousand and One Nights) and esoteric (Ibn Wasshiya's "Book of Poisons, " the dashing Byronic poetry of Imru' al-Qays). Selections are accompanied by Irwin's erudite commentaries, which illumina...

Blood-soaked, lightning-fast, first-person philosophical thriller that reveals the cynical, self-justifying mind of a political fanatic in the apocalyptic landscape of Algiers 1959-60, by the author of The Limits of Vision and The Arabian Nightmare. Philippe Roussel, an intelligence officer in the French Foreign Legion, spends his days torturing FLN terrorist Al-Hadi at the Legionnaire redoubt of Fort Tiberias. At night, he makes love to Chant...

Finally available again in the United States, "The Limits of Vision" is Robert Irwin's irrepressibly entertaining and imaginative novel about a young housewife named Marcia and the war she wages against dirt. Set over the course of a single day as Marcia goes about her quotidian activities-having the girls over for coffee, tidying the house, making dinner-it becomes increasingly clear that her sanity is unraveling at an alarming rate. Irwin is...

Eine Liebesgeschichte der besonderen Art: ein Rückblick auf eine vertrackte Beziehung, mit absurd-komischen Szenen und Dialogen und einer Vielzahl skurriler Figuren. - Ein Roman auch über die verführerische Macht der Imagination und die Illusionen des Herzens und des Auges.