Architecture in Los Angeles

Architecture in Los Angeles
Author: David Gebhard
Publisher: Gibbs Smith Publishers
Total Pages: 532
Release: 1985
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

"The most comprehensive guide over published to the man-made environment of Southern California. Contains hundreds of entries plus notes on city history, freeways, murals, and historic preservation. Also, a comprehensive bibliography, a photographic history of Los Angeles architecture, and an unequalled style glossary. David Gebhard and Robert Winter deftly pilot the enthusiast through one of the richest architectural regions in the world. With perception, understanding, and wit, the authors point out the classical monuments, the tacky copies, the sublime, and the bizarre. They lead us to the famous buildings and through the backstreets and alleys to find the unsung treasures. Loaded with maps and photographs."--Back cover.

Certain Expiring Tax Provisions

Certain Expiring Tax Provisions
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1244
Release: 2013
Genre: Tax administration and procedure
ISBN:

This Side Up: The Road to a Renovated Life

This Side Up: The Road to a Renovated Life
Author: Amy Mangan
Publisher: Black Rose Writing
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2018-08-02
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1684330653

This Side Up: The Road to a Renovated Life is a home and garden editor’s story of a life constantly under construction, none by design. Written with candor, humor and grace, Amy Mangan shares her own home tour, but this one deftly sheds light on job loss, financial shame, home displacement, marital discord, illness and caregiving. Faced with one crisis after the next, Amy discovers how to cope, hope and rebuild, finding a new way home to a stronger way of life.

Behold! Shocking True Tales of Terror... ... and Some Other Spooky Stuff!

Behold! Shocking True Tales of Terror... ... and Some Other Spooky Stuff!
Author: Rick Hale
Publisher:
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2018-10-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781728829548

Chicago is known for many things: jazz, Al Capone, being the windy city. But it is also home to one of the world's most haunted cemeteries, Bachelor's Grove, and, fittingly, Rick Hale, a master paranormal investigator and scholar of all things haunted. This is his account of how he became interested in the spookier side of life, which all started with an encounter with an innocuous spirit in his grandmother's home.Read all about his adventures battling dark entities, helping the perplexed at a loss at what to do with their resident ghosts, meeting the ghosts at the Stanley Hotel, aka The Overlook to horror movie buffs, finding out about alien abduction and many more unnerving encounters. To find out what it takes to not only be a ghost hunter, but ultimately, how one man dealt with one of the biggest challenges life threw at him, open this book and be prepared for a bumpy ride!