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  • Maximum Likelihood Estimation

    Logic and Practice

    by Scott R. Eliason ...
    Series series Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences
    "Maximum Likelihood Estimation. . . provides a useful introduction. . . it is clear and easy to follow with applications and graphs. . . . I consider this a very useful book. . . . well-written, with a wealth of explanation. . ."--Dougal Hutchison in Educational ResearchEliason reveals to the reader the underlying logic and practice of maximum likelihood (ML) estimation by providing a general ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • To See Them Run

    Great Plains Coyote Coursing

    by Eric A. Eliason ...
    To See Them Run explores how and why Great Plains hunters have chased coyotes with greyhounds and other sight hounds since before George Armstrong Custer. Though a well-developed, long-lived, widespread, and undeniably enthralling tradition, the practice remains little known, even to those living in Oklahoma, Nebraska, and South Dakota, where the tradition is common. Coyote coursing, hunting with ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • The Island of Lace

    Drawn Threadwork on Saba in the Dutch Caribbean

    by Eric A. Eliason ...
    Nicknamed the “Island of Lace,” the Caribbean island of Saba is the smallest special municipality in the Netherlands. Folklorist Eric A. Eliason, at the behest of the president of the Saba Lace Ladies’ Foundation and Saba’s director of tourism, traveled to the island with the intent to document the history and patterns of Saba lace. Born out of his research, The Island of Lace tells the story of ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Black Velvet Art

    by Eric A. Eliason ...
    Jesus, matadors, panthers, bandits, Indians, movie stars, waifs, and, of course, Elvis are recognized icons of the oft-despised, uber-kitsch art form of black velvet painting. In Black Velvet Art author Eric A. Eliason and photographer Scott Squire present a comprehensive overview of this covertly-loved and overtly-reviled tradition.In cooperation with a network of artists, collectors, importers, ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

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  • Carry This Book

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    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the mind of Broad City’s Abbi Jacobson, author of I Might Regret This, a wonderfully weird and weirdly wonderful illustrated look at the world around us—all through the framework of what we carry.**“Jacobson’s art is warm, textured, and carefully composed, a little bit Maira Kalman and a little bit Roz Chast. It’s also genuinely funny.” —VoxWith bright, quirky, and ... Read more

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  • Myths of the Norsemen

    by H.A. Guerber ...
    Myths of the Norsemen is a great overview of Norse mythology. 29 chapters cover topics like the creation myth, Odin, Thor, Loki and more. Heraklion Press has included a linked table of contents. ... Read more

    $2.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Agnes Martin: Her Life and Art

    by Nancy Princenthal ...
    The first biography of visionary artist Agnes Martin, one of the most original and influential painters of the postwar periodOver the course of a career that spanned fifty years, Agnes Martin’s austere, serene work anticipated and helped to define Minimalism, even as she battled psychological crises and carved out a solitary existence in the American Southwest. Martin identified with the Abstract ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

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    $87.99 CAD

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    Art in the Village

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