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GAAP Russian Accounting Click Picture of Cover for Larger View Morris, Rochelle $49.95 General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Accounting Principles for Russians is structured course specifically designed for Russians who have a background in Russian Accounting. However, anyone can use this for reference, review, or general knowledge. Most of the International accounting standards are the same or very similar to IAAP. Consequently, individuals who understand GAAP are easily able to grasp international accounting standards. Therefore, this book starts with the theory of GAAP and International Accounting Standards (IAS) and the bookkeeping procedures based on these theories. The book is written in both English and Russian. Ghosts of Kennecott Click Picture of Cover for Larger View Tower, Elizabeth $14.95 Ghosts of Kennecott, The Story of Stephen Birch -- Stephen Birch was one of thousands who came north in 1898 seeking their fortunes. He found his high in the Wrangell Mountains of Alaska. Most sought wealth in gold; Birch found it in copper. Birch succeeded while others failed because he had assets that many prospectors lacked — a technical education, wealthy friends and remarkable tenacity. He founded a gigantic corporation in an era when big business was a public enemy, persevering in the face of unwarranted abuse from ambitious politicians and muckraking journalists. Starting as a horse-packer on an army expedition, Birch rose in 20 years to control 14 per cent of world copper production through his Kennecott Copper Company, with mines in Utah, Nevada, Arizona and Chile, in addition to those in Alaska. Gilbert Said Click Picture of Cover for Larger View Swain, Marian $14.50 An oldtimer's tales of the Haida-Tlingit waterways of Alaska Gold in Trib 1 Click Picture of Cover for Larger View Anderson, Douglas $12.95 Gold in Trib 1 is an account of a flying, hiking, and gold prospecting adventure in wild, present-day Alaska. It is the story of the exploits of two good friends and their adventures while prospecting for gold. It is a factual account where possible and where not factual, it is the way they would have liked it. As a result, readers will enjoy the book for what it is, and will not take it so seriously as to dash off with expectations of finding their fortune. There is still much gold in Alaska, but Douglas may have made discovering the Glory Hole, wherever it may be, sound somewhat easier and more financially rewarding than it really was. Gold Is Where You Find It Click Picture of Cover for Larger View Ackels, Gail $16.95 Why would a young high-middle class family trade the good life for a tiny one-room cabin in Alaska's wilderness? It began from a simple dream to go off and live a simpler and less complicated life. That dream set them on a course to Gold Dust Creek to become gold miners to the utter shock of family and friends. Had they gone mad? Where was the sanity in risking all for a dream that might never come true and going from Riches to Rags? Beginning from scratch, with no clue about gold mining, this courageous family ventured out, taking it a step at a time without ever knowing what to expect. There were many bumps in the road and obstacle in their path. Somehow it all worked out and reality became bigger than life and bigger even than they dared to dream. Within eleven years they made history in Alaska, developing the most advanced technology in the gold mining industry. This is the story of how they did it. Experience some of their harrowing moments with bears, armed intruders, and Mother Nature's fury, as well as hilarious encounters with nature's cute and clever critters in Alaska's awesome wilderness. Gold Rush Runaway Click Picture of Cover for Larger View De Vries, Doug $10.00 Runaway Sven Olafsen, age fourteen, intends to find his father, who, in 1896, left his family to search for gold in Alaska. His last letter, promising he would be home for Christmas, 1897, arrived from Circle City on the Yukon River. Resourcefulness, determination, and skill with mules earn Sven a place with an army expedition under the command of Lt. Joseph Castner. Share Sven's 1898 adventures, his excitement, his hopes and despair, as he braves the Alaska wilderness and weather with the army unit cutting a trail from Prince William Sound to the Yukon River. Gold Rush Runaway H/C Click Picture of Cover for Larger View De Vries, Doug $17.00 Runaway Sven Olafsen, age fourteen, intends to find his father, who, in 1896, left his family to search for gold in Alaska. His last letter, promising he would be home for Christmas, 1897, arrived from Circle City on the Yukon River. Resourcefulness, determination, and skill with mules earn Sven a place with an army expedition under the command of Lt. Joseph Castner. Share Sven's 1898 adventures, his excitement, his hopes and despair, as he braves the Alaska wilderness and weather with the army unit cutting a trail from Prince William Sound to the Yukon River. Grandpa's Airplane Click Picture of Cover for Larger View Thomas, Kirk $14.95 Whenever Kirk would fly DeHavilland Otter N6868B his adult children would say to their kids, "There goes Grandpa," as he would fly by. It wasn't long before the kids would hear an airplane and immediately look to see if it was "Grandpa's Plane." The story came about as Kirk heard accounts of his grandchildren getting excited as his airplane would fly overhead and hearing the grandkids say, "We saw you fly by today Grandpa." Constant requests for rides from the grandkids cemented the storyline. Greetings Earthling Click Picture of Cover for Larger View Pendleton, Cindy $12.95 Greetings, Earthling, Zipper's Alaska Adventure, brings Zipper, the alien spaceboarder face to face with some of Alaska's animals. He isn't supposed to be on Earth, but when an unexpected trip lands Zipper there, he politely greets everyone he meets. However, he soon discovers why he's not supposed to bother the Earthlings! Guidebook to Geology of Anchorage, Alaska Click Picture of Cover for Larger View Dilley, Lorie $39.95 Anchorage is located in a dynamic geologic setting. Almost every type of geologic process affects the Anchorage Bowl. Guidebook to Geology of Anchorage, Alaska is intended through photographs and diagrams to present the geologic setting and the processes that shaped and continue to create this amazing landscape. It is written for a person with little to no prior knowledge of geology, but we feel that even if you have a geology background you may find this book useful in discovering what lies in your backyard. The book is made to be taken with you on your explorations of the natural world. Use it to discover the cycles of the earth and the forces that have shaped present day Anchorage.