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The photos in this edition are black and white.The high-water mark of the muscle car era is usually credited as 1970, and for good reason, Chevrolet was now stuffing high-powered 454 engines into Chevelles. Adding a larger displacement above the still-available 396 (402) offered buyers the option to order the most powerful production car of that era. The 1970-1972 Chevelles remain the most collectible of the model to this day. Author and histo...

Los Angeles, 1981, is a city about to tear itself apart. LAPD narcotics detective Bo Fochs has uncovered a drug ring that stretches from the neon nights of the Sunset Strip to the deadly streets of South Central. It's fueling both sides of L.A.'s gang war. But to stop this urban drug lord before the violence erupts and takes the city with it, Bo will have to navigate not only the brutal dangers of gang violence, but also the subtle dangers...

Meet Frank Fischer, a retired tech entrepreneur turned winemaker. There's just one thing, Frank Fischer is really "Gentleman" Jack Burdette, an international jewel thief. Jack's mentor and fixer, Reginald LeGrande, pitches him on the biggest job he's ever seen, a jewelry exhibition on the French Riviera. A score worth eighty million dollars and almost no security. Too good to be true, Jack passes. But when an employee in his legitimate busi...

They're in over their heads. And the only way out is a high-risk scam that could get them all killed… Flash Madigan has a problem. Desperate to get out from under the Russian mob before the cops roll up the whole operation, he "borrows" nine hundred grand to bet on a fixed sporting event. But when the wrong team wins and the money goes up in smoke, he's in a race against time before his sadistic boss finds out it's missing. Partnering with a...

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The job is too good to be true:$80 million in 90-seconds.What's the catch?Based on the incredible true story of one of the most audacious jewelry heists in history.To the authorities, he is "Gentleman" Jack, but nobody knows his identity and that's fine with him. With a new name and a passion for wine, Jack has gone legit. It was the dream he'd always had with each score he banked.There's just one problem......everything he's built is about to...

$80 million worth of diamonds. He's stolen them once before. Now he'll risk everything to steal them back. After striking a plea deal with the FBI, jewel thief Jack Burdette settles into an honest life as a California winemaker-until his past catches up with him, and there's no turning back. Two years ago, Jack's last job turned south when he was double-crossed, and he's been smarting from the blow to his reputation ever since. Now, the culpri...

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The Ninth Edition of this popular casebook retains the basic organisation and coverage of its predecessors, but comprehensively addresses the tremendous changes that have occurred in the past five years in real estate finance and in the real estate industry.

This casebook applies traditional property concepts in a distinctly modern context. The book begins with fundamental property principles and concepts, followed by personal property with an introduction to intellectual property. Subsequent chapters cover present and future interests, concurrent estates, landlord and tenant law, real estate transactions, easements, covenants, and public land use regulation.

This casebook applies traditional property concepts in a distinctly modern context. The book begins with fundamental property principles and concepts, followed by personal property with an introduction to intellectual property. Subsequent chapters cover present and future interests, concurrent estates, landlord and tenant law, real estate transactions, easements, covenants, and public land use regulation.

Provides current, expert coverage on the law of mortgages, including the mortgagor-mortgagee relationship prior to foreclosure, mortgage substitutes, transfers by the mortgagor, transfers by the mortgagee, payment and prepayment, the foreclosure process, deficiency judgments and anti-deficiency regulation, priority issues, governmental intervention in the mortgage market, and financing real estate construction.

Elementary Technical Mathematics Tenth Edition was written to help students with minimal math background prepare for technical, trade, allied health, or Tech Prep programs. The authors have included countless examples and applications surrounding such fields as industrial and construction trades, electronics, agriculture, allied health, CAD/drafting, HVAC, welding, auto diesel mechanic, aviation, natural resources, and others. This edition cov...

Presents minibiographies of key British and American poets who at one time or another worked as journalists. This work covers poets ranging from the famous to the obscure: Whittier to Whitman, Kipling to Bryant, and Coleridge to Crane. It tells each writer's story, relating how the poet in question felt about the journalistic experience.

This is the story of Toussaint Charbonneau, a French Canadian fur trader, and his Shoshone wife, Sacagawea, who both joined the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1804 as interpreters and guides.

This outstanding biography is the first to explore the fascinating life of Alan Swallow, a pioneering western publisher whose authors included such literary luminaries as Anaïs Nin, Allen Tate, and Yvor Winters. Moving to Colorado, he founded the Swallow Press and dedicated himself to bringing literary authors, both regionally and nationally recognized, to print in high-quality yet affordable books.

In this text, W. Dale Nelson sheds light on the history of the presidential retreat Camp David. Using memoirs, archives and interviews, he relates how F.D. Roosevelt selected the site, how Truman made the first improvements and how succeeding chief executives have used the camp's facilities.

How has the role of the White House press secretary changed over the years? We see these spokespeople at White House briefings, hear them quoted by reporters - but what do they really do? Whom do they really serve: the president, or the press? In his latest book, former Associated Press journalist and White House reporter W. Dale Nelson provides an insightful look at what has gone on behind the scenes of the White House press podium from the 1...

In this text, W. Dale Nelson chronicles the genesis and development of the position of the White House press secretary during the 20th century. He also covers each administration in detail, using newspaper, archival and interview sources.