Peter Browning: 16 books

Book cover of Working for Wages

Working for Wages

On the Road in the Fifties

by Peter Browning
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013

I was born in Cleveland, Ohio on the last day of 1928. Both my parents were college graduates, my upbringing—and values and standards —were upper-middle class, and in the normal course of events I would have acquired a “higher education” and quite likely proceeded into one of the professions....
Book cover of Yosemite Place Names

Yosemite Place Names

The historic background of geographic names in Yosemite National Park

by Peter Browning
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013

The historic background of geographic names in Yosemite National Park. The record of who named what and when, quotations from explorers, tourists, geographers, rangers, and soldiers, and often the peculiar, humorous, or moving events that gave rise to the names on the maps today. Includes old names,...
Book cover of Exploring the Back Roads

Exploring the Back Roads

28 Day Trips in the Greater Bay Area

by Peter Browning
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013

These drives have been selected for their scenic, pastoral, and historic qualities. Each trip comes with a map and one or more photos. Pack a picnic basket, take along your camera, and escape from the freeways. Enjoy isolation and wonderful scenery from Marin to the Geysers, and from the Wine Country...
Book cover of Sierra Nevada Place Names

Sierra Nevada Place Names

From Abbot to Zumwalt

by Peter Browning
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013

The origin of geographic names in the Sierra Nevada from the Lake Tahoe basin south to Walker Pass, excluding Yosemite. Pedro Font, viewing the range from a hilltop near the present city of Antioch on an April day in 1776, described it as "una gran sierra nevada"—a grand snowy mountain range—and...
Book cover of BMC Competitions Department Secrets
by Peter Browning, Marcus Chambers, Stuart Turner
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015

The revealing and surprising inside story of the legendary BMC Works Competitions Department told by the three Competition Managers of the highly successful BMC/British Leyland race and rally teams based at Abingdon. The book reveals the inner workings and machinations of one of the most successful motor...
Book cover of John Muir In His Own Words

John Muir In His Own Words

A Book of Quotations

by Peter Browning
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013

Book cover of The Director's Manual

The Director's Manual

A Framework for Board Governance

by Peter C. Browning, William L. Sparks
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016

Directors: Improve Board Performance The Director's Manual: A Framework for Board Governance offers current and aspiring board members essential up-to-date governance guidance that blends rigorous research-based information with the wisdom found only through practical, direct experience. The...
Book cover of The Ultimate Christmas Library: 100+ Authors, 200 Novels, Novellas, Stories, Poems and Carols
by Annie Roe Carr, Alice Duer Miller, Berthold Auerbach
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2018

This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: Works by Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter,...
Book cover of The Perfect Christmas Library: A Christmas Carol, The Cricket on the Hearth, A Christmas Sermon, Twelfth Night...and Many More (200 Stories)
by Annie Roe Carr, Alice Duer Miller, Berthold Auerbach
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2018

This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: Works by Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter,...
Book cover of Ho! Ho! Ho! Santa Claus' Reading List: 250+ Vintage Christmas Stories, Carols, Novellas, Poems by 120+ Authors
by A.A. Milne, Santa Claus, Adelaide Anne Procter
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2018

This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!
Book cover of Common Eye Diseases and their Management
by Nicholas R. Galloway, Winfried M. K. Amoaku, Peter H. Galloway
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016

Since the last edition of this book, there have been a number of advances in the fields of glaucoma, corneal disease, medical retina and genetics. This new edition discusses these developments while also providing an introduction to the specialty of clinical ophthalmology for medical students, trainee...
Book cover of 50 Classic Christmas Stories Maxipack: 100+ Authors, 200 Novels, Novellas, Stories, Poems & Carols (Golden Deer Classics)
by Annie Roe Carr, Alice Duer Miller, Berthold Auerbach
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018

This ebook comprises the 4 volumes of our series named "50 Classic Christmas Stories". All 4 volumes are also available separately in the shop. This edition includes bonus streaming links to our album called "35 essential christmas songs (guitar arrangements)" (Spotify, Apple Music,...
Book cover of The Greatest Christmas Stories: 120+ Authors, 250+ Magical Christmas Stories
by A.A. Milne, Santa Claus, Adelaide Anne Procter
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2018

This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!
Book cover of Evergreen Christmas Readings
by A.A. Milne, Santa Claus, Adelaide Anne Procter
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2018

This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!
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