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UST Publishing House Books now available!

March 13th, 2011 Comments off

 

Starting March 2011, Avalon.ph is now showcasing books from the UST Publishing House. The UST Publishing House is the publishing house for the University of Santo Tomas. It is committed to furthering its objectives as an institute of higher learning in the country. It is thus committed to generating and disseminating knowledge, by publishing outstanding works of scholarly and artistic value.

Check out the initial list of available titles – here.

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March 2nd, 2011 Comments off

For inquiries please use this link, it is the most efficient way for us to read and reply to your message. Please be considerate and immediately settle the transaction if you reserve/order any.

Most books in this batch are in very good-good condition slightly used. Some may have price stickers/used book tags. There are no junks, you will be notified if condition deserves some clarification before purchase.

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New Titles Posted, Feb 2011

February 1st, 2011 Comments off

New titles:

Novel Destinations: A Travel Guide (Austen, Hemingway, Hardbound)
How to Survive a Robot Uprising by Daniel H. Wilson
From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology
Problems of Art: Ten Philosophical Lectures by Suzanne K. Langer
Sense and Sensibility in Modern Poetry by William Van O’Connor
The Film Snob’s Dictionary by David Kamp
Tales of Mystery and Melodrama (British Victoria Era Short Fiction)
Dr. Bloodmoney by Philip K. Dick
Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov
Sexus: The Rosy Crucifixion I by Henry Miller
Buffy: Tales of the Slayer Vol. 1 (Short Stories)
Racing Toward Armageddon by Michael Baigent (Hardbound)
Encyclopedia of Hell by Miriam Van Scott
The Modern Witch’s Spellbook by Sarah Lyddon Morrison
The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China
Armed Gunmen, True Facts and Other Ridiculous Nonsense (HB)
The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios by Yann Martel (Hardbound, SIGNED)
Under The Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes (HB, SIGNED)
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Memento & Following by Christopher Nolan (Screenplay)
The Book of General Ignorance by John Lloyd and John Mitchinson (HB)
Enduring Love by Ian McEwan
The Best Supernatural Tales of Arthur Conan Doyle
Confessions of a Part-Time Sorceress by Shelly Mazzanoble (Dungeons & Dragons)
Drawing for Beginners by Francisco Asensio Cerver
The Great Book of Amber: The Complete Amber Chronicles 1-10
Does Anything Eat Wasps? (From NewScientist)
The Stone Gods by Jeanette Winterson (Hardbound)
Blondie: The Bumstead Family History (Hardbound)
Create Your Own Graphic Novel (Using Digital Techniques)
That Little Something: Poems by Charles Simic
The Art of Nausicaa of The Valley Of The Wind by Hayao Miyazaki

Back in stock:

Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot
The Mammoth Book of Historical Whodunnits
microserfs by Douglas Coupland (Hardbound)
Top Secret Recipes Classics (Hardbound)
Kafka: The Complete Stories (Franz Kafka)
Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
With Bold Knife and Fork by M.F.K. Fisher
Comfort Me with Apples by Ruth Reichl
On The Road by Jack Kerouac
The Bookseller of Kabul by Asne Seierstad
Bitch: In Praise of Difficult Women by Elizabeth Wurtzel
Straight Talking by Jane Green
Jemima J (Novel about Ugly Ducklings) by Jane Green
Mr. Maybe by Jane Green
The Elements of Editing: A Modern Guide for Editors (1982)
The Island of the Day Before by Umberto Eco
Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (Hardbound)
The Psychologist’s Book of Self-Tests (Love Sex Career, etc)
Atonement by Ian McEwan (Movie Cover)
The Science of Harry Potter by Roger Highfield
The Professor & the Madman (Dictionary Origin)
Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
This Is My Best: Great Writers Share Their Favorite Work
A Song for Lya by George R.R. Martin
A History of God by Karen Armstrong
More Wandering Stars: Anthology of Jewish Fantasy & SF
Vampire Stories (MR James, Anne Rice, Robert Bloch/ HB)
The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell (Hardbound)
The Simpsons Library of Wisdom: The Ralph Wiggum Book (HB)
The Simpsons Library of Wisdom: The Bart Book (HB)
Binky’s Guide to Love by Matt Groening (HB)
Anais: The Erotic Life of Anais Nin by Noel Riley Fitch (Hardbound)
The Stranger by Albert Camus
Bella Tuscany by Frances Mayes (Under The Tuscan Sun)
The Forensic Science of C.S.I. by Katherine M. Ramsland
The Mammoth Encyclopedia of the Unsolved by Colin & Damon Wilson
13: The Story of the World’s Most Notorious Superstition
Just Curious, Jeeves : What Are The 1001 Most Intriguing Questions Asked on the Internet?
Six Easy Pieces by Richard Feynman
The Spy’s Guide: Office Espionage (Bug a meeting, etc)
Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche

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January 17th, 2011 Comments off

For inquiries please use this link, it is the most efficient way for us to read and reply to your message. Please be considerate and immediately settle the transaction if you reserve/order any.

Most books in this batch are in very good-good condition USED. Some may have price stickers/used book tags. There are no junks, you will be notified if condition deserves some clarification before purchase.

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New Titles Posted, Nov 2010

November 14th, 2010 Comments off

The New York Times Practical Guide to Practically Everything (HB)
Why Darwin Matters by Michael Shermer (Hardbound)
There’s A Hair In My Dirt by Gary Larson (HB, The Far Side)
The Illustrated Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett (HB)
Queer 13: Lesbian and Gay Writers Recall Seventh Grade
Science A.S.A.P by Alan Axelrod, Ph.D.
The Writer’s Complete Fantasy Reference
The Fire in Fiction: passion, purpose, and techniques
The Book of Marvels: An Explorer’s Miscellany (Hardbound)
Worlds to Explore: Classic Tales of Travel & Adventure
The People’s Chronology by James Trager (Out-of-Print)
The End of the Poem (Oxford Lectures by Paul Muldoon) HB
Guide to Toy Collecting by Harry L. Rinker
It’s Not How Good You Are, It’s How Good You Want To Be by Paul Arden
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Encyclopedia of the Bizarre
Stephen Hawking’s Universe: The Cosmos Explained
Draw & Paint Fantasy Females by Tom Fleming
The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The Penguin Companion to Food by Alan Davidson
The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl by Barry Lyga

In Fact: The Best of Creative Nonfiction
Shoes: A Celebration of Pumps, Sandals, Slippers & More
Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto
The Secret Life of Plants: A Fascinating Account..
Mindful Pleasures: Essays on Thomas Pynchon
Your Diet is Driving Me Crazy (Food Conflicts/Love Life)
Women of Design: Influence and Inspiration
Logo: Lab (18 Logos) by Christopher C.H. Simmons
Design Basics Index by Jim Krause
Creativity for Graphic Designers by Mark Oldach
Margaret Atwood: Selected Poems II 1976-1986
Women and Writing by Virginia Woolf
Red Bird: Poems by Mary Oliver
White Apples and the Taste of Stone by Donald Hall (w/ CD)
That Little Something: Poems by Charles Simic
The Labyrinth of Solitude by Octavio Paz
Bleach SOULs- Official Character Book (Shonen Jump Profiles)
French General Stationery Box
Paper Patisserie Stationery Box
Grady McFerrin Stationery Box

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New / Back-in-Stock Titles Posted, Sep 2010 (1st)

September 14th, 2010 Comments off

Fiction:

The Almost Moon by Alice Sebold (Hardbound)
Skin and Other Stories by Roald Dahl
Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella
Queen of Babble in the Big City by Meg Cabot (Hardbound)
The Danzig Trilogy by Gunter Grass (Hardbound 3-in-1)
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (Hardbound)
Son of a Witch by Gregory Maguire
The Taint and Other Novellas: A Cthulhu Mythos Collection by Brian Lumley
Ernest Hemingway: The Short Stories (HB, Scribner)
The Chronicle of Malus Darkblade Vol. 1 (Warhammer Anthology)
The Winner Stands Alone by Paulo Coelho (Hardbound)
The Stories & Fables of Ambrose Bierce (1977, Hard-to-find)
Vampire Stories (MR James, Anne Rice, Robert Bloch/ HB)
Last Call by Tim Powers (Winner of the World Fantasy Award)
Sideways in Crime: New Alternate History Science Fiction
Mister B. Gone by Clive Barker (Hardbound)
Three Rotten Eggs by Gregory Maguire (HB, Hamlet Chronicles)
The Pearl (Naughty 19th Century Erotica)
The Faber Book of Madness
Drood by Dan Simmons (Hardbound)
Lighthousekeeping by Jeanette Winterson
The Best American Erotica 2006 (Edited by Susie Bright)
The Magic Toyshop by Angela Carter
The Selected Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca
Selected Poems of Pablo Neruda (Bilingual)
The New American Splendor Anthology: From Off the Streets of Cleveland

Non-fiction:

The Science of Stephen King by Lois H. Gresh & Robert Weinberg
Lists for Life by Rory Tahari
Asian Cinema: A Field Guide by Tom Vick
Turning Back the Clock by Umberto Eco
Fairy Tales: A New History by Ruth B. Bottigheimer
The Five People You Meet in Hell (Parody, HB)
Escher on Escher: Exploring the Infinite
Bobby Flay’s Bold American Food (HB)
Bill Bryson’s Dictionary of Troublesome Words (Hardbound)
The Pirate’s Dilemma: How Youth Culture is Reinventing Capitalism
Calligraphy School: A Step-by-Step Guide… (HB)
French Women Don’t Get Fat by Mireille Guiliano (HB)
Doctor Who: A Celebration (Hardbound, 1983)
Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita: A Casebook (Edited by Ellen Pifer)
The Triumph of Practice over Theory in Ethics by James P. Sterba
The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More (HB)
Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book
The Obvious: All You Need to Know in Business. Period. (HB)
Mathematics for the Imagination by Peter M. Higgins (Oxford)
Pocket Book of Survival by Rob Beattie
The Man Who Ate the World: In Search of the Perfect Dinner by Jay Rayner
The Murder Casebook: Classic Accounts of Famous Modern Crimes
The Mammoth Book of Unsolved Crimes by Roger Wilkes
Being and Nothingness by Jean-Paul Sartre

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