The series was scheduled to conclude with Return to Firetop Mountain ( Book 50, Livingstone, 1992 ), but due to increased sales ten more books were written.

Merollis Chevrolet of Eastpointe is where Guinness Book of World Records " World's Greatest Salesman " Joe Girard set consecutive sales records over a fifteen year period.

In order to support the sales of the book, Tucholsky and Szafranski, who had illustrated the tale, opened a " Book Bar " on Kurfürstendamm in Berlin: anyone who bought a copy of his book also received a free glass of schnapps.

By the 1960s sales of the Americana and its sister publications under Grolier — The Book of Knowledge, the Book of Popular Science, and Lands and Peoples — were strong enough to support the company's occupancy of a large building ( variously named the Americana Building and the Grolier Building ) in Midtown Manhattan, at 575 Lexington Avenue.

In 2005, he co-wrote The FairTax Book with Congressman John Linder, proposing to implement a variant of a national retail sales tax in lieu of federal income taxes, payroll taxes, estate tax, etc.

Book coverage, including reviews and a national sales chart is seen on Thursdays in Life, with the official full A. C. Nielsen television ratings chart printed on Wednesdays or Thursdays, depending on release.

It was the No. 4 bestseller in the Beijing Book Exposition in January 2002 and has broken all sales records for the China City Publishing House.

She was recognized as " The Writer of Year " by the 1998 Moscow International Book Fair, based on the sales of the books in 1997, and received an award from Ogonyok magazine for " Success of the Year " in 1998.

In the 1950s, when the newspaper was confined largely to Scotland, sales of the Sunday Post were so high that it was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records as the newspaper with the highest per capita readership penetration of anywhere in the world.

In 2011, Scribe was interviewed on Campbell Live, describing how he became addicted to drugs, alcohol and gambling between 2005 to 2007 following poor sales of his sophomore album, Rhyme Book.

Most participants agree that Free Comic Book Day has been part of a healthier comics market and growing comic book sales over the last several years.

The book was released in August 1897 under the title The Jubilee Book of Cricket, and was a critical and sales success.

Mormon Doctrine remained in print until 2010, when Deseret Book ceased publication, citing poor sales.

There are discrepancies as to what " CR-V " stands for, Honda sales literature in UK reportedly made references to " Compact Recreational Vehicle ", other Honda references ( including the official Honda Japan CR-V Fact Book and Honda Worldwide ) cite " Comfortable Runabout Vehicle ".

Some titles were not a success in terms of sales: Hulk, Conan, The Titans, Marvel Classics Comics, and Young Romance were cancelled after 13 issues, while Star Heroes ( which had replaced The Micronauts with the original X-Men from issue # 10 ) was re-launched as X-Men Pocket Book from # 14.

First, The New York Times lists include all book sales, including grocery stores, gift shops, independent bookstores, large chains, big box stores, and drug stores ; where the Book Sense lists consider only sales from independent bookstores.

Many participating stores experienced significant sales increases when switching from paper gift certificates to the Book Sense gift card program.

: You were right on the money with regard to the impact reviews in Publishers Weekly ( PW ), Library Journal ( LJ ), Kirkus Review ( KR ) and the New York Times Book Review ( NYTBR ) have on publishers and sales ; what you may not know is that I also write or have written for all of them.

The Book Sense bestseller lists, for example, use only sales numbers, provided by independently owned ( non-chain ) bookstores, while the New York Times list includes both wholesale and retail sales from a variety of sources.

He challenged the law in court, with assistance from the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, arguing that the comic strip is a communications medium that should be classed with books, magazines, and newspapers ( which are not subject to sales taxes due to First Amendment provisions ).

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William's exact motivation in ordering the compilation of Domesday Book is unclear, but it probably had several purposes, such as serving as a record of feudal obligations and a justification for increased taxation.

The Psalter ( Book of Psalms ) is normally read through once a week during the course of the Daily Office ; however, during Great Lent, the number of Psalms is increased so that the entire Psalter is read through twice during each of the Six Weeks ( during Holy Week it is read through once ).

Progressively, his involvemment in the Disney studio's animated films increased, and he remained there until early in the development of The Jungle Book.

In Stuyvesant's Resolution Book while he was in charge of the ABC islands, there is document # 4b in the Curaçao Papers, presenting the multi-ethnic makeup of the garrison and the use of local Indians as cowboys: ".... whereas the number of Indians, together with those of Aruba and Bonnairo, have increased

Sales increased in January 2006 when it was chosen for Oprah's Book Club.

After being given the additional job of CCO, in 2010, Quesada explained to Comic Book Resources, " With my increased travel schedule over the last year plus, I've only been able to work with the publishing division in a more macro sense, or as you put it, a more, " big picture ," sense.

In the Early Modern period, this began to change as the invention of printing allowed grimoires to be produced in greater quantities ; initially this had primarily been in languages other than English, particularly Latin, but in the mid-sixteenth century, English translations of Albertus Magnus ' Book of Secrets were produced, whilst the printing of English-language grimoires increased in the seventeenth century.

The pace of the transcription increased dramatically so that within two months nearly the entire remainder of the manuscript of the Book of Mormon was completed.

Book capacity increased from the 7500 at the old building to 15, 000 in the new facility.

However, a study of the Pizza Hut program, Book It !, found that participation in the program neither increased nor decreased reading motivation.

The 1840s saw increased awareness of African American musical traditions, culminating in the publication of the first collection of African American songs, The Negro Singer's Own Book ( 1846 ).

The Book Fair attracted nearly 640, 000 visitors, compared with 50 million passengers in 2004 increased by 28 %, marking the highest increase in visitors since the start.

The hero, who is himself, is represented as a pilgrim in the storied lands of the East, a sort of Faustus type, who, to quote from Professor Book again, `` even in the pleasure gardens of Sardanapalus can not cease from his painful search after the meaning of life.

But the most fundamental objection he has to poets appears in the Tenth Book, and it is derived from his doctrine of ideal forms.

His reading ranged from Agatha Christie to The Book Of Job and he had an insatiable interest in his fellow-creatures, while his letters were full of gossip about new politicians and old men of letters with whom he had been intimately thrown six decades before.

* Animal Farm Book Notes from Literapedia

There was keen competition between the two from the introduction of the The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing | Algebra into Europe in the 12th century until its triumph in the 16th.

* Anatomia 1522 – 1867: Anatomical Plates from the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

About a fifth of the law code is taken up by Alfred's introduction, which includes translations into English of the Decalogue, a few chapters from the Book of Exodus, and the " Apostolic Letter " from Acts of the Apostles ( 15: 23 – 29 ).

One might add to this list Alfred's translation, in his law code, of excerpts from the Vulgate Book of Exodus.

Textual scholars attribute the biblical genealogy to the Book of Generations, a document originating from a similar religiopolitical group and date to the priestly source.

Homer mentions an Achaean attack upon the delta, and Menelaus speaks of the same in Book 4 of the Odyssey to Telemachus when he recounts his own return home from the Trojan War.

AA's name derived from its first book, informally called " The Big Book ", originally titled Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered From Alcoholism

Informally known as " The Big Book " ( with its first 164 pages virtually unchanged since the 1939 edition ), it suggests a twelve-step program in which members admit that they are powerless over alcohol and need help from a " higher power "; seek guidance and strength through prayer and meditation from God or Higher Power of their own understanding ; take a moral inventory with care to include resentments ; list and become ready to remove character defects ; list and make amends to those harmed, and then try to help other alcoholics recover.

Many believe this group of texts comes from the original Book of Acts by looking at the Byzantine text for the whole of the New Testament.

* The Archbishopric of Canterbury, from Its Foundation to the Norman Conquest, by John William Lamb ", Published 1971, Faith Press, from Google Book Search

He wrote a book called Al-Tibb min al-Kitab wa-al-Sunna ( Medicine from the Book and the Life of the Prophet ) describing the Islamic medical practices from the time of Muhammad.

* MP3 CD, a disc that contains MP3 files in Yellow Book format rather than converted from MP3 to Red Book format

The Big Book ( from Alcoholics Anonymous ) states that once a person is an alcoholic, they are always an alcoholic, but does not define what is meant by the term " alcoholic " in this context.

During an audience interview at the Edinburgh Book Festival on 15 April 2004, series author J. K. Rowling had this to say about the fictional Killing Curse's etymology: " Does anyone know where avada kedavra came from?

With this connection, Anubis became the patron god of embalmers: during the funerary rites of mummification, illustrations from the Book of the Dead often show a priest wearing the jackal mask supporting the upright mummy.