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  • Ballistic

    The New Science of Injury-Free Athletic Performance

    by Henry Abbott ...
    **A Next Big Idea Club Best Science Book of 2025Injuries are not destiny. This revolutionary new account of the science of injury prevention shows how “ballistic” movement can help you get strong, stay healthy, and be elite.**The biggest victories of medical science—over polio, smallpox, heart attacks, and the like—are stories of prevention. Then there’s sports, where we just run around until ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • The watchmakers' hand book

    For those engaged in watchmaking and allied mechanical arts

    The watchmakers' hand book is a compact yet remarkably comprehensive manual of practical horology, designed for artisans working at the bench rather than for merely theoretical study. Saunier surveys the construction, adjustment, repair, and regulation of watches with a precision that reflects the disciplined mechanical culture of nineteenth-century Europe. Its style is clear, methodical, and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Nazi 88 Made Believers

    Major Harry Abbott wrote this book of his experiences as the military chaplain of Combat Command B of the 13th Armored Regiment of the 1st Armored Division during the North African campaign soon after returning Stateside. He and his fellow chaplains made ceaseless efforts to care for the spiritual and physical needs of the men in their charge. He was frequently called upon to tend to the sick and ... Read more

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  • Camps and Trails

    by Henry Abbott ...
    "Camps and Trails" by Henry Abbott is a captivating exploration of the great outdoors, blending personal narrative with practical advice for adventurers. Abbott's vivid descriptions of the landscapes he traverses invite readers to experience the beauty and challenges of nature. His insights into camping techniques and trail navigation are invaluable for both novice and seasoned explorers. The book ... Read more

    $0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Ballistic

    The New Science of Injury-Free Athletic Performance

    by Henry Abbott ...
    Narrated by Andrew Joseph Perez ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 44 min

    Blending cutting-edge science with gripping storytelling, award-winning data journalist and competitive amateur athlete Henry Abbott reveals that we are on the cusp of a new era in sports medicine, built around the science of ballistic movements—leaping and landing—and the unique fingerprint of your body's physics.Abbott's inspiring narrative tells the story of sports scientist Dr. Marcus Elliott ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Chief Engineer

    by Henry Abbott ...
    "The Chief Engineer" by Henry Abbott is a compelling narrative that delves into the life and career of a pivotal figure in the engineering world. The book explores the challenges and triumphs faced by the protagonist as he navigates the complexities of large-scale infrastructure projects. Abbott's meticulous research and engaging storytelling bring to life the intricacies of engineering, ... Read more

    $0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Dead Ends

    Stories from the Gothic South

    Unabridged

    9 hours 2 min

    Look at this picture. Tell me what you see…The American South is rife with stories of a haunted past—especially its houses. In this eclectic and impressive collection, thirteen novelists were asked to build their tales around the photo of a dilapidated mansion. They were given two requirements—the house must appear in the story, and it should be a Southern Gothic tale. And they delivered.From ... Read more

    $11.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Abbott's American Watchmaker

    An Encyclopedia for the Horologist, Jeweler, Gold and Silversmith

    Back in all its original prestige Abbott’s American Watchmaker and Jeweler remains the ultimate resource for watchmaking and jewelry craftsmanship. No aspect of the trade goes uncovered in this distinctly American approach to these ancient processes, organized to be the perfect introduction to learning the tools, parts, and their uses, handed down for many generations.Here you’ll find hundreds of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Chief Engineer

    Enriched edition. Revolutionizing railways and engineering challenges in the Industrial Era

    In "The Chief Engineer," Henry Abbott delves into the intricate world of civil engineering, portraying not only the technical challenges faced in monumental projects but also the human stories behind them. The book's literary style is a rich tapestry of narrative non-fiction, blending meticulous research with engaging storytelling that invites readers into the often-overlooked sphere of ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Camping at Cherry Pond

    A Literary Journey of Friendship, Nature, and Self-Discovery

    by Henry Abbott ...
    In "Camping at Cherry Pond," Henry Abbott presents a vivid exploration of human connection with nature, woven through the lens of a summer camping trip. This richly descriptive narrative captures the nuances of wilderness experiences, highlighting both the tranquility and challenges faced by the characters. Abbott's prose is accessible yet evocative, set against the backdrop of the New England ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fish Stories

    Enriched edition. Tales of Tradition and Timeless Connection to the Sea

    In "Fish Stories," Henry Abbott masterfully intertwines fact and fiction, crafting a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the intricate relationships between humanity and nature through the lens of fishing. With vivid prose that evokes the sights and sounds of pristine waters, Abbott captures the nuances of angling as both a sport and a metaphor for life's deeper journeys. This collection ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Watch Factories of America Past and Present -

    A Complete History of Watch Making in America, From 1809 to 1888 Inclusive, with Sketches of the Lives of Celebrated American Watchmakers and Organizers

    This vintage book contains a complete history of watchmaking in America from 1809 to 1888. With accounts of the lives of notable manufacturers and fascinating information on how the industry developed in the nineteenth century, this is a volume that will be of considerable value to those with an interest in horology and the history of the American watchmaking industry. Contents include: uther ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus