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Imprint: New York, Warner Books, 1994 A true story of an American family in which a Jewish immigrant from Lithuania who takes over the family at the age of 103 shows them all how to survive, how to heal, and how to love, in the process reflecting much strength of character, wisdom, sorrow, and joy. Hardcover with dust jacket, 211pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00012833. ISBN: 0446518263
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Imprint: Princeton, Bloomberg Press, 2002 A fine collection of unique and practical ideas to give one's company the edge, approaches for managing, organizing, and promoting a more successful enterprise, practical solutions to problems and challenges, much more, this text completely revised and updated. Hardcover, resources lists, indexed, 393pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Not Published with Dust Jacket Stock number: 00012591. ISBN: 0739425242
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Imprint: New York, Scholastic, Inc., 1998 FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. Sci-fi-fantasy novel of a future world plagued by warfare and fierce, strange animals and other beings, conspiratorial plans, unusual characters, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 206pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00006407. ISBN: 0439042917
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Imprint: New York, Viking, 1998 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The author presents his 'primer' on the hazards and dangers of future genetic manipulation, the moral and ethical issues, the possibilities that humanity may effectively erase itself, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, notes, bibliography, indexed,198pp., remainders mark. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00008351. ISBN: 0670869899
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Imprint: New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1995 A thoughtful discussion, based on countless interviews, of the meaning of 'midlife' for women, positing that they acquire a new and more independent identity during that period in their lives. Author debunks many myths pertaining to fears and psychology; contains notes, references. Hardcover with dust jacket, 347pp., book shows remainder mark to bottom pagination. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00002688.
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Imprint: New York, Henry Holt & Company, 1989 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A former CEO of ITTpresents a startling insider account of the greed, leverage battles, and hostile takeovers in modern American business - especially the fierce, ruthless attempt by junk bond kings to take over his own company; contains index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 241pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00005084. ISBN: 080500825X
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Imprint: New York, Harper Collins, 1991 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). Novel of an idealistic individual born into early 20th century Britain, his experiences in poverty and through World War 1, and his ascendance upwards through British society. Hardcover with dust jacket, 617pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00001272. ISBN: 0060179147
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Imprint: New York, Delta : Dell Publishing Company Inc., 1971 The classic study of human nature based on countless animal studies, the author marshalling a great mass of evidence and original research to posit that human nature is essentially violent, predatory, and warlike, as well as social and territorial, due to the evolutionary constraints and development of the human animal over millions of years. Wraps, illustrations, bibliography, indexed, 380pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustr.: Berdine Ardrey. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 00008965.
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Imprint: New York, Atheneum, 1966 A great classic on human and animal natures, 'a personal inquiry into the animal origins of property and nations' by the popular author of "African Genesis", positing through a survey of animal studies that mankind's immutable and heritable nature dictates the approach to territorial and national sovereignty issues, war, and related matters; contains numerous illustrations, bibliography, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 390pp., d.j. shows general edgewear, stainings to jacket reverse and boards. A good reading copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustr.: Berdine Ardrey. Book. Book Condition: Poor. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Poor Stock number: 00007911.
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Imprint: New York, Atheneum, 1966 A great classic on human and animal natures, 'a personal inquiry into the animal origins of property and nations' by the popular author of "African Genesis", positing through a survey of animal studies that mankind's immutable and heritable nature dictates the approach to territorial and national sovereignty issues, war, and related matters; contains numerous illustrations, bibliography, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 390pp., d.j. shows light general edgewear, very light soiling to pagination ends. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustr.: Berdine Ardrey. Book. Book Condition: Very Good-. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good- Stock number: 00015164.
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Imprint: New York, Laurel : Dell Publishing, 1971 A great classic on human and animal natures, 'a personal inquiry into the animal origins of property and nations' by the popular author of "African Genesis", positing through a survey of animal studies that mankind's immutable and heritable nature dictates the approach to territorial and national sovereignty issues, war, and related matters. Softcover, contains illustrations, bibliography, indexed, 355pp. Some pages show underlining or pen marks; a good reading and working copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Illustr.: Berdine Ardrey. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00015170.
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Imprint: New York, Times Books, 1980 A fascinating 'know thyself' survey of the principles and their applicability to ordinary people of psychosomatic medicine, of the various biological types and their individual susceptibility to health crises and stresses; contains sources, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 244pp. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00002525.
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Imprint: New York, Simon & Schuster, 1995 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A former Foreign and Defense Minister of Israel discusses US-Israeli relations during the period of the Palestinian uprising 'Intifada' of the 1980s and early 90s, he accusing President Bush and Secretary of State Baker of conspiring to undermine Israel's government to press through Arab demands, the effects of the 'Gulf War', much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains maps, glossy illustrations, indexed, 320pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00007690. ISBN: 0671869647
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Imprint: New York, Friendship Press, 1980 A challenge to North American Christians to work to understand the social, economic, and political realities of Latin America - often in relation to North America - and the perspectives, sensitivities, and political and theological motivations of Christians there. Softcover, contains illustrations, notes, 146pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00014572. ISBN: 0377000957
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Imprint: New York, Harper : HarperCollins Publishers, 2010 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A thoughtful, often amusing examination of the positive and negative effects of irrationality on normal, individual lives, exposing their effects on relationships, behaviors, and decision-making, as well as offering insights into these phenomena enabling the ability to make better choices. Hardcover with dust jacket, bibliography, indexed, 334pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Rare in this original printing and condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00016018. ISBN: 9780061995033
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Imprint: New York, Touchstone Books : Simon and Schuster, 1979 A practical and understandable guide for the friends and family of the schizophrenic, explaining what is known about this mental illness, how it may best be coped with, the biological, psychological and psychocultural causes of it, recognition of the first signs of it, how to live with this type of patient, what treatments are available, what hospitals can do, much more. Softcover, indexed, 239pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00013437. ISBN: 0671412523
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Imprint: Chicago, Great Books Foundation, 1966 From the 'Great Books' series and intended for educators in this fields, studies of these seminal works by both philosophers, offering for discussion the key elements of their thinking and ideas as well as techniques on questioning their methods and formulations. Softcover, 251pp., contains notes and study material, covers show light wear, a few pages show underlining. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good-. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00016322.
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Imprint: New York, Walter J. Black Inc. / Classics Book Club, 1943 A presentation of the ideas and thought of this classical Greek philosopher and student of Plato of Athens, ranging through a variety of subjects and issues, drawn from various translations. With original review slips laid in. Hardcover, 443pp., binding firm, pagination and boards clean. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 00006494.
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Imprint: New York, Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1977 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). An updated and much expanded revision of 'The Cook's Companion', on food and cooking lore, trial and error in the kitchen, saving time, money, and anguish in the preparation of meals, methods, utensils, canny hints, lucky discoveries, rich advice, and good reference material throughout. Hardcover, 260pp. A very nice copy. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 00010862. ISBN: 0030179068
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Imprint: Garden City, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1962 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. Still a classic in this field, a handbook for the guidance of women in handling their money problems and priorities and goals, the author distilling her forty-two years of experience in assisting women as a financial planner. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed, 255pp., d.j. shows one small closed edgetear to rear panel. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00014449.
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Imprint: Boston, C. C. Birchard and Company, 1943 An older music school text for elementary level students. Hardcover, indexed, 224pp., boards show general wear. Working copy. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Poor. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Stock number: 00008708.
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Imprint: Sacramento, California State Department of Education, 1945 A book of school level songs, relfecting Americana and traditional patterns of life. Hardcover, indexed, 208pp., boards show considerable general wear and fraying, binding starting to loosen. Working copy. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Poor. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Stock number: 00008710.
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Imprint: New York, McGraw Hill Book Company, 1966 An historical-satiric examination of the history of medicine, blending impeccable fact with outrageous imagination and scintillating turn of phrase to canvass the entire development of medical theory and technique from the Stone Age to the modern era of diagnosis by computer; contains illustrations. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, 136pp. A very nice copy, the d.j. nicely encased in a plastic protector. Very rare, especially in this condition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Illustr.: Campbell Grant. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00003965.
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Imprint: New York, Anchor Books : Doubleday, 1998 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The fascinating sailing and science expedition carried out by a team of experts into the Arctic, taking measurements and discussing science theories about the melting, formation, and movement of ice, whilst withstanding gales and storms and threatening high waves. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains maps, glossy illustrations, notes and sources, bibliography, 267pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00006983. ISBN: 0385490925
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Imprint: Los Angeles, Jeremy P. Tarcher, Inc., 1987 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A guide to parents and educators on how to overcome individual children's difficulties with traditional educational styles, offering new insights, facts, and methods of training suitable for each child's psychological strengths and needs. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains resources lists, notes, indexed, 211pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near New Stock number: 00013843. ISBN: 087477439X
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Imprint: New York, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1973 FIRST PRINTING of the re-issue of the original 1957 edition. A detailing by the author of his family tragedy in which his children's mother was suddenly gone, and the anguish and challenges faced by his family in coping with the loss - God being their refuge and strength, a very present help in their troubles. Hardcover with dust jacket, 86pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00014441. ISBN: 0060603038
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Imprint: New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1972 FIRST PRINTING of the First Paperback Edition. A fascinating examination of many historic voyages and explorations, the author discussing those expeditions as well as citing material from the logbooks kept by the voyagers, conveying a strong sense of the spirit, the adventure, the resilience, the danger, the courage, and many other elements too often lost amidst the usual drier historical commentaries of these events. Wraps, indexed, 447pp., covers one vertical crease to rear panel, two tiny abrasions to front. A nice copy. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 00008942. ISBN: 0471033308
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Imprint: Madison, United States Armed Forces Institute : Harcourt Brace and Company, 1942 The first volume of a wide selection of much of the best British and American poetry from a very eclectic array of authors. Wraps, 712pp., book shows general light wear with some soiling to covers, page folds, interior pagination clean and bright. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 00009188.
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Imprint: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967 Novel set during World War Two, of the Danish underground smuggling Jews to Sweden. Hardcover, 441pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 00014256.
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Imprint: Salt Lake City, Deseret Book Company, 1997 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A lovely collection of hundreds of stories, articles, and poems exploring the virtues of faith, truth, humility, kindness, patience, hope, endurance, and many others, accompanied by an insightful and inspiring commentary, all intended to deepen the reader's spiritual understanding and bring him or her closer to Christ. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains source notes, indexed by authors and subjects, 519pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00008028. ISBN: 1573452394
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Imprint: Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1997 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). An unusual, but safe, weight loss program based on the physiological view of food types as 'drugs' as relating to food addictions, predicating the intake of certain selected foods to enhance mood, lose weight, etc. while attaining and maintaining excellent physical and mental health. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains charts, tables, glossary, appendix, bibliography, indexed, 305pp. A very nice copy. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00003389. ISBN: 0316051721
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Imprint: Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1997 An unusual, but safe, weight loss program based on the physiological view of food types as 'drugs' as relating to food addictions, predicating the intake of certain selected foods to enhance mood, lose weight, etc. while attaining and maintaining excellent physical and mental health. Softcover, contains charts, tables, glossary, appendix, bibliography, indexed, 305pp. A very nice copy. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00012262. ISBN: 0316051721
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Imprint: New York, Pantheon Books, 1989 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A study of the fierce 1980s struggle between US President Ronald Reagan and Congress over his policies in Central America which aimed at arresting and reversing the spread of communism and renewing an American post-Vietnam projection of power, utlimately successful but amidst law-breaking and scandal. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, contains notes, indexed, 275pp., blank ffep clipped. A very nice copy, the d.j. neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Very rare, especially in this condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00006136. ISBN: 0394579968
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Imprint: New York, Bantam Books, 1994 A nice collection of sci-fi short stories, offering the best material by Aldridge, Anderson, Brin, McPherson, Donaldson, Duchamp, Dunyach, Feeley, Hand, Hendrix, Kale, Kress, Landsberg, Le Guin, Morlan, and many others. Softcover, 614pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00011467. ISBN: 0553565494
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Imprint: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1998 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A discussion of American labor and its experience in modern times, the author analysing the government policies of various administrations, union activity, managerial behavior, the strengths and weaknesses of modern labor and its organizations, the likely future of all, more. Hardcover with dust jacket, remainders dot, contains notes, indexed, 246pp., d.j. shows one one-inch closed tear. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00006908. ISBN: 0395881323
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Imprint: Minneapolis, Univ of Minnesota Press, 1991 A scholarly survey of the development of American education, its methods, educational theories, the debate and conflicts between professionals in this field, conceptual frameworks, future directions, much more. Softcover, notes, indexed, 205pp. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00011561. ISBN: 0816618801
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Imprint: New York, Crown Publishers, 1941 An expert survey of the use of furniture in the home, the historical evolution of styles of furnishings, color combinations, and all other related matters; contains countless b/w illustrations and drawings. Large-format hardcover, 357pp., some light staining to boards but interior is near-spotless and shows no signs of ageing. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 00001314.
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Imprint: New York, William Morrow & Company Inc., 1983 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A close look at celebrities and their doings and public personas, ripping away the self-serving veneers and lies and exposing what they are REALLY like, how they alter their appearance through plastic surgery, what they really get up to in their private lives, their habitual dishonesty and the myths they promulgate about themselves, how they co-exist with and feed off each other, how they mislead the gullible public, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, indexed, 399pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+ Stock number: 00011555. ISBN: 0688012280
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Imprint: New York, McGraw Hill Inc., 1991 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A readable, useful primer on presentation skills, helpful in overcoming one's 'group anxiety', to polish one's communication ability, to improve one's speaking skills, understanding the psychology of one's audience, how to organize one's effectiveness, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains appendix, indexed,180pp. A beautiful copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00006007. ISBN: 0070025061
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Imprint: New York, NY, U.S.A., HarperCollins, 1991 First Printing of the First Edition. A sensitive, informative guide for women planning on retirement or already retired, answering many common questions and clearing away various myths; contains resource guide, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 334pp. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+ Stock number: 00005381. ISBN: 0060162783
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Imprint: New York, Delacorte Press, 1992 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A complete guide to fitness exercises for pregnant women to keep them and their babies healthy and fit, detailing issues such as maintenance of cardiovascular and respiratory fitness, prevention of varicose veins, leg cramps, and thrombosis, promotion of muscle tone and strength, improved control of balance and coordination, increased energy levels, normalizing blood sugar in diabetic mothers, improving emotional outlook and feelings of well-being, much more. A large-format hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, tables, charts, indexed, 186pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00007705. ISBN: 0385301200
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Imprint: Los Angeles, Lowell House, 1991 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A presentation of the interview results of hundreds of children across America, telling about their lives, problems, fears, and the modern challenges and experiences they face which were unknown or rare for previous generations. Hardcover with dust jacket, 182pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00010528. ISBN: 0929923464
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Imprint: New York, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company, 1975 A numbers analysis of how TV sportscasters come up with sports statistics and game play numbers, written with particular attention being given to football, baseball, basketball, hockey, and tennis; contains illustrations, tables, charts, graphs, index. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, 96pp., d.j. shows light edgewear, light shelfwear, and some smallish numbers written onto back flap. Extremely rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good- Stock number: 00003372.
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Imprint: Boston, American Security Council Foundation, 1984 FIRST PRINTING of the First Paperback Edition. .A strident call for America to secure its national security through a strong national defense - that defense offering the only sure protection from foreign aggression and ensuring that other powers behave responsibly. Softcover, 204pp. A nice copy. Rare. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00015956.
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Imprint: Boston, Beacon Press, 1981 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. An in-depth portrait of the life and writings of the popular French intellecual authoress, one of the vanguard of Left politics in France, a major opponent of the French war in Algeria, an intimate companion to Jean-Paul Sartre, the author tracing her personal and writing achievements, her friendships and love affairs, her iconoclastic lifestlye, much more. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, contains chronology, notes, indexed, 254pp., d.j. shows light edgewear and two small scrapes to front panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 00007840. ISBN: 0807032409
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Imprint: New York, Simon and Schuster, 1982 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A collective portrait of Polish 'Solidarity' leader Lech Walesa, by the organization's members and friends, discussing his life, his work as a union organizer, the political and labor-management situation of Poland and its communist overlords, and many related matters. Hardcover with dust jacket, 203pp., remainders mark. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00010854. ISBN: 0671456849
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Imprint: New York, M. Evans & Company Inc., 1978 Memoirs of a Broadway and Hollywood actress, discussing her career and theatrical and film successes, how these art forms work, and how her talent and fame turned into near-total failure. Author has much to say about the corrupt underside fo the acting industry, casting, how women are often treated, etc. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, 252pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+ Stock number: 00010683. ISBN: 0871312646
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Imprint: New York, Simon and Schuster, 1988 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A witty and touching novel of a woman having to leave her family and her country in order to find herself, fleeing America's 'Bible Belt' to France where she marries a Frenchman and bears a son - shuffling back and forth between the continents and encountering an ever-wider landscape of people, her present, and her past. Hardcover with dust jacket, 223pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00010451. ISBN: 0671640909
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Imprint: New York, Doubleday, 1979 A clever anthology in which each of the classic categories of crime fiction is represented by a science fiction tale written by such sci-fi greats as Larry K. Dicks, Larry Niven, Clifford Simak and others. Hardcover with dust jacket, 455pp., d.j. shows light edgewear esp. along top and bottom of spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 00002226.
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Imprint: New York, Kangaroo Books : Pocket Books, 1977 A survey into humankind's knowledge and understanding of the space phenomenon of black holes - mega-gravity entities that swallow entire stars and star systems and which may herald the implosion and 'death' of galaxies and possibly the entire universe. Softcover, appendices, indexed, 248pp. A nice copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00011225. ISBN: 0671817388
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