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Imprint: New York, St. Martin's Press, 1999 FIRST PRINTING of the First U.S. Edition (stated). The fascinating story of the 1944 torpedo'ing by a German U-Boat and the sinking of an American ship carrying many hundreds of millions of dollars worth of gold and silver, the various salvage efforts made after the wreck, and the manifold international intrigues surrounding everything related to the disaster. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains map, glossy illustrations, appendices, indexed, 216pp., blank ffep shows two creases, o/w a very fine copy. 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: 00007110. ISBN: 0312205902
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Imprint: New York, Barnes & Noble Books, 1993 A history of humankind's growing ability to count and differentiate geometrical shape and patterns, eventually reaching towards a discovery of the mathematical formula 'Pi' - this working offering a history of mathematics and its greatest thinkers and achievements along that historical path. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, notes, bibliography, chronological table, indexed, 200pp. 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: 00012238. ISBN: 0880294183
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Imprint: New York, Berkley Books, 1988 Suspense novel of a man with a new face and no memory of the past, a beautiful woman claiming to be his wife - and many powerful secrets inside him that must be extracted. Softcover, 229pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00011356. ISBN: 0425107523
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Imprint: New York, Doubleday, 1996 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A discussion of how American's optimistic expectations and faith in the future have been greatly shaken by a new culture, government, technology, ideology, moves towards adaptability, decentralization, downsizing, and fragmentation, hitting the middle class the hardest and auguring for a lest robust, less productive society in future. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, 273pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00012976. ISBN: 0385475098
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Imprint: New York, RCA : BMG Music, 1987 Two of Beethoven's immortal piano concertos, beautifully conducted by Andre Previn with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Music CD in jewel case. A very nice copy. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: CD. Jacket: (case) Near Fine Stock number: 00009738.
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Imprint: Alexandria, VSP Books, 2004 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The autobiography of ken Behring, a very wealthy man who turned his life from collecting mansions, classic cars, a jet plane, and his own football team, to rendering service and charity to others, finding new purpose and meaning to his life, helping the poor from Africa to eastern Europe to Afghanistan and beyond. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, maps, tables, appendices, 234pp. 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: 00014799. ISBN: 0976191202
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Imprint: New York, Doubleday, 1989 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A former tennis champion who became a quadraplegic from polio, discusses his life, the challenges he has faced and overcome, the joys and sorrows, pain, loss, and other features of a severe disability, offering insights and advice to others facing similar adversity. Hardcover with dust jacket, 289pp. A very nice 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: 00006258. ISBN: 0385247702
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Imprint: New York, NY, U.S.A., HarperCollins Publishers, 1994 First Printing of the First Edition (stated). A serio-comic personal memoir of the turbulent 1950s, of a young woman trying to escape the communism of her father and to be 'normal' and politically conventional amidst the Cold War, anti-Communism, patriotism, and McCarthyism, an emotional voyage through the societal reefs of the period. Hardcover with dust jacket, 263pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00005428. ISBN: 0060190000
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Imprint: San Francisco, California, U.S.A., Chronicle Books, 1992 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition, A fine collection of the Queen's favorite love poems, originally authored in her courtly and elegant French, reflecting a wide array of emotional experience: jealousy, sexual passion, tranquil religious meditation, candor, more, offering to the reader a glimpse into the very turbulence and romance of her period. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, bibliography, 112p A very nice copy The jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Rare.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 016920. ISBN: 0811802361
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Imprint: New York, Pocket Books, 1999 FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. A fascinating examination of deteriorating global weather conditions, the authors making their case that the earth's natural forces are building up to strike the planet with a gigantic superstorm, discussing what will trigger it, its cirumstances, its likelihood, what humans can do - or not do - to stave it off, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed, 255pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00010026. ISBN: 0671041908
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Imprint: New York, Pocket Books, 1999 FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. A fascinating examination of deteriorating global weather conditions, the authors making their case that the earth's natural forces are building up to strike the planet with a gigantic superstorm, discussing what will trigger it, its cirumstances, its likelihood, what humans can do - or not do - to stave it off, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed, 255pp. Remainders mark to underwide. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00016287. ISBN: 0671041908
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Imprint: Norman, University of Oklahoma Press, 1967 An examination of the many and diverse factors which made London the historical, natural, and unchallenged center of civilization for nineteenth century Britain - greatly influencing culture, literature, world societies, etc.; contains bibliography, index. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, 184pp., d.j. shows very lightest of edgewear. A very nice copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00003643.
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Imprint: New York, William Morrow & Company Inc., 1994 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A detailed discussion of this type of food preparation, containing everything one would need to know in the making of dried snacks, jerkies, fruit leathers, potpourri, nutritious meals of all kinds, in the home in one's kitchen or on the trail as a camper or backpacker. An excellent resource, filled with countless facts and recipes. Hardcover, indexed, 280pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 00006402. ISBN: 0688130240
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Imprint: New York, Ticknor & Fields, 1987 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. Novel of a lady illustrator who dies - and the many people she had touched during her lifetime and in the course of her work. Hardcover with dust jacket, 194pp., d.j. shows very light edgewear. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+ Stock number: 00010969. ISBN: 0899194907
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Imprint: New York, Times Books, 1984 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A guide to getting ahead at the old game of office politics, the author providing his 'Game Theory' based on a proven analytical system of methodical reasoning, applicable to virtually every type of problem and situation and which forces the user to think and behave logically in the face of emotionally charged issues. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains bibliography, indexed, 258pp , book shows remainders mark, d.j. shows light edgewear with one one-inch closed tear, a small scratch mark. A nice 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: Very Good+ Stock number: 00006535. ISBN: 0812911180
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Imprint: Beverly Hills, Sage Publications, 1984 A fine collection of scholarly essays exploring the origins, commonality, and treatment options relating to depression as experienced by women, support echelons available, much more. Softcover, charts, graphs, 246pp., cover shows a few tiny marks along edge. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00012710. ISBN: 0803917686
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Imprint: New York, Margaret K. McElderry Books, 1995 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A riveting account of the bloody, heroic battle for 'Little Round Top', a part of the greater struggle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania during the American Civil War. Has much information on the leading paricipants and the tactical techniques employed by the Union and Confederate soldiers. Hardcover with dust jacket, maps, illustrations, sources, indexed, 95pp., considerable moisture staining to jacket - especially the reverse, and, several nicks or marks to rear panel. Jacket is neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good- Stock number: 00016036. ISBN: 068950621X
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Imprint: New York, William Morrow and Company Inc., 1987 Novel of a man uncovering a variety of interesting characters as well as flirtations, obsessions, desertions, insults, lacerations, sexual bondage and abuse, more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 335pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00010968. ISBN: 0688069355
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Imprint: New York, Carroll & Graf Publishers Inc., 1990 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The widow of the late actor and comedian John Belushi describes her life and family upbringing, how she met John, their marriage and life together, his acting career and best movies, her grief and devastation at his death, how she has tried to get her life back, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, 427pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00011961. ISBN: 0881845752
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Imprint: Toronto, HarperCollins Publishers, Ltd., 1992 SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by author. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). Autobiography of a woman accused of murder she claims she didn't commit, the investigation and trial and her experiences in the American justice system - ultimately being convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment, escaping to Canada but being recaptured - reflecting much upon her life, family, marriage, her aspirations to become a policewoman, injustice and perjury, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, 351pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 017030. ISBN: 0002157462
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Imprint: New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1963 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The memoirs of one of Israel's first and most famous prime ministers and a major force in applying Zionism, discussing the Diaspora and Jewish immigration to Palestine, the fight for independence, issues relating to partition, the UN's role, Israel's early history, its economic and military accomplishments, the early wars it fought and the hostile environment it has faced with Arabs and Palestinians around and within it, land reclamation from the desert, its foreign policy and relations with nations in Africa and Asia, its close relationship with the United States, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, 240pp., d.j. shows very light edgewear. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+ Stock number: 00013790.
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Imprint: Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1999 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A rich history of the Jews of France from ancient times to modern - their social, economic, and cultural experience, the attitudes of the French towards them over time, the incidence of anti-Semitism, the effects of the Nazi occupation and the Holocaust, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, map, chronology, notes, bibliography, indexed, 281pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Rare in this original printing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00015981. ISBN: 0691059845
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Imprint: Tokyo, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1968 Considered a major classic in the study of Japan and its people and culture, authored from an anthropological point of view, surveying Japan's history, system of ethics, behavioral norms, disciplines, much more, providing a guide for other nations to understand and learn to mutually cooperate with the Japanese. Wraps, glossary, indexed, 324pp., coves show mild general wear, interior pagination clean and bright. A very good reading and working copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good-. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 00009071.
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Imprint: New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 2004 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A study of the wide variety of crimes committed by basketball superstars in the NBA, how they are often protected behind big money, expensive lawyers, and team owners, the role of mass media, arrests and prosecutions undertaken, the fate of those convicted of assault, rape, domestic violence, drug busts, etc., and what all this says about American sports culture and celebrity status. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, notes, bibliography, 254pp. 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: New Stock number: 00013868. ISBN: 0060726024
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Imprint: New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 2000 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The amazing true story of the Mashantucket Pequot Indian tribe of Connecticut, USA, going from near extinction and total poverty to a huge reservation with over a billion dollars in tribal income per year, legally battling white townspeople to get their land, taking on the state and federal governments to have things legalized their way, much more, revealing a dark side to the Ameican dream, the perversion of justice, and a racial spoils system gone amok. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains maps, bibliography, source notes. 376pp., remainders mark. 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: 00007980. ISBN: 0060193670
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Imprint: New York, TOR : Tom Doherty Associates, 1985 FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. Sci-fi novel of an archaeological dig in Greece uncovering a major surprise, the competing political interests trying to get their hands on it, and the strange effect of its powers. Hardcover with dust jacket, 533pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00013664. ISBN: 0312930488
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Imprint: New York, Avon Books, Inc., 1999 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A provocative analysis of humanity's attempts to immortalize its culture, transmitting concepts and knowledge across thousands of years through carefully encrypted or puzzle-like methods which would only be decipherable by advanced future beings encountering such information. Has much information on present attempts to communicate through 'deep time' in similar ways. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, graphs, references, indexed, 225pp. 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: Near Fine Stock number: 00015224. ISBN: 0380975378
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Imprint: New York, EOS : HarperCollins Publishers, 2000 FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the EOS Edition. Sci-fi novel of a leading astrophysicist coming into contact with a black hole that is actually alive and which holds the answers to all of humankind's questions about physics and the universe. Hardcover with dust jacket, 335pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near New Stock number: 00013616. ISBN: 0380974363
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Imprint: New York, Bantam Books, 1988 Sci-fi novel of the future dominated by a superior race of artificial minds, whilst the last remnants of ordinary humanity struggle to survive total extinction. Softcover, 340pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00011360. ISBN: 0553273183
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Imprint: New York, Bantam Books, 1986 Sci-fi novel of the mid-21st century return of Halley's Comet, and high-tech humanity attempting to study and colonize it - but the research crew being torn apart by fear, prejudice, jealousy, and other disruptive emotions. Hardcover with dust jacket, 468pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00007194.
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Imprint: New York, Bantam Books, 1986 Sci-fi novel of the mid-21st century return of Halley's Comet, and high-tech humanity attempting to study and colonize it - but the research crew being torn apart by fear, prejudice, jealousy, and other disruptive emotions. Hardcover with dust jacket, 468pp., blank ffep excised. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+ Stock number: 00007392.
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Imprint: New York, Bantam Books, 1991 Eleven sci-fi shorts offering alternate military history both past and future, exploring the 'what if' possibilities and the likely future unfoldings. Softcover, 296pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00011221. ISBN: 0553290088
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Imprint: New York, Gramercy Books, 1984 A fascinating and educational collection of facts, statistics, and anecdotes about World War 2 presented in an easy and fun question and multiple-answer format with special informative sidebbars and other factual information tools - with many surprises both big and small; contains illustrations, appendix, bibliography, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 246pp. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00003680.
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Imprint: Seattle, WYAM Publishing, 1998 The inspiring biography of the woman missionary sent to do spiritual work in China in the 20th century pre-Mao period, discussing her family background and upbringing, her becoming a missionary, and her life adventures and experiences in that far off land. Softcover, contains map, bibliography, 205pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00012573. ISBN: 1576580199
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Imprint: Garden City, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1965 A good First Aid (and far beyond) hand book and reference guide, covering the most common injuries and ailments as well as just about everything else, inclusive of mouth-to-mouth breathing, external bleeding, shock, choking, moving injured persons, overdoses, wounds, cuts, broken bones, muscle and joint injuries, burns, electric shock, drowning, diving injuries, heat exhaustion and stroke, frostbite, bites and stings, chest pain, internal bleeding, fainting, convulsions, and much much more, far too much to list. Edition and printing not given. Hardcover, contains illustrations, indexed, 224pp. A very nice copy sans jacket. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustr.: Marta Cone. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 00005886.
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Imprint: New York, Crown Publishers, Inc., 1994 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A study of the emerging phenomenon of gays and lesbians choosing to have children and thus creating cultural changes in which family and marriage are being inevitably re-defined, offering the various methods used to accomplish their childbearing, legal challenges and individual trials that have taken place, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains notes, bibliography, indexed, 289pp. 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: New Stock number: 00013386. ISBN: 0517587432
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Imprint: New York, NY, U.S.A., Basic Books, 1998 First Printing of the First Edition (stated). A 'techno-kid' explores his initiation into the electronic universe with his Atari computer, the growth of his computer gaming addictions, his personal development in consequence of being immersed in this constantly evolving technology, with much thoughtful and amusing commentary on how it all has empowered himself and his friends to create a world of their own. Hardcover with dust jacket, 238pp. A very nice copy. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00005335. ISBN: 0465012353
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Imprint: Indianapolis, Sams Publishing, 1995 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The huge, detailed, complete guide to playing the violent computer games Doom, Doom II, and Heretic, filled with secrets, tips, advice, etc. on all aspects of these multi-faceted games, as well as guiding the reader into programming his or her own levels and scenarios using the program editor. No CD-ROM. Large-format wraps, appendices, indexed, 886pp. A nice copy. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 00008904. ISBN: 0672307170
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Imprint: New York, Simon & Schuster, 1996 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A serious and in-depth discussion of crime and drugs in America, how it came about, what is or is not being done about it, the likely future of these problems and their impact on American society, how the present 'war' on drugs is a failure, and what can be done to WIN the struggle. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains charts, graphs, tables, appendix, notes, indexed, 271pp., remainders mark, d.j. shows very light edgewear. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00006537. ISBN: 0684832259
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Imprint: New York, Simon & Schuster, 1996 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A serious and in-depth discussion of crime and drugs in America, how it came about, what is or is not being done about it, the likely future of these problems and their impact on American society, how the present 'war' on drugs is a failure, and what can be done to WIN the struggle. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains charts, graphs, tables, appendix, notes, indexed, 271pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00013691. ISBN: 0684832259
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Imprint: New York, Doubleday, 2001 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The accomplished conservative author suveys the decline and present perilous state of the American marriage and family, its history as an important and protected institution and the forces and trends which have reduced it to a mere lifestyle choice, as well as discussing the closely-related perilous effects of social experimentation, cohabitation. gay marriage, divorce and single parenthood, and other factors contributory to this decline. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed, 199pp. A very nice copy, the jackety neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00015067. ISBN: 0385499159
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Imprint: New York, Barnes & Noble Books : Harper & Row Publishers, 1967 A discussion of the classical subdivisions of physics while also clarifying the unity of the science, acquainting the college-level student with the facts and theories in this field - this sixth edition completely rewriting and updating earlier material. Wraps, contains illustrations, charts, tables, graphs, appendices, indexed, 252pp., covers show very light wear with some fading to spine, an odd hole punch through the corner of the first few pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good-. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 00008785. ISBN: 0389000930
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Imprint: Garden City, Anchor Press : Doubleday, 1987 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A thought-provoking investigation into American crime and its likely future dimensions, the author drawing upon trends in demographics, politics, economics, religion, technology, education, and law to project some rather horrifying patterns to come. Hardcover with dust jacket, notes, bibliography, indexed, 435pp., d.j. shows light edgewear with one two-inch closed edgetear. A nice copy overall, 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: Very Good- Stock number: 00012103. ISBN: 0385230907
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Imprint: Colorado Springs, Focus on the Family Publishing, 1994 First Printing of the First Edition. A thoughtful survey of the decline of American mores, culture, and civilization, particularly with respect to newer generations of Americans and the dangers they face, coupled with views and practical ideas aimed towards renewal, from a moderate conservative point of view. Hardcover with dust jacket, 267pp. A beautiful copy. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00004670.
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Imprint: New York, Touchstone Books : Simon and Schuster, 1999 FIRST PRINTING of the First Paperback Edition. A thoughtful, cogent analysis of Bill Clinton's presidency and what it means for America in moral as well as long-term social and political terms: his indecency, his lies, his outrages on morality and virtue, and how he gets away with it all through the American's people's naivety, generosity, disbelief, and downright stupidity. Softcover, 170pp., remainders mark. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00012323. ISBN: 0684864037
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Imprint: New York, Free Press, 1998 A thoughtful, cogent analysis of Bill Clinton's presidency and what it means for America in moral as well as long-term social and political terms: his indecency, his lies, his outrages on morality and virtue, and how he gets away with it all through the American's people's naivety, generosity, disbelief, and downright stupidity. Hardcover with dust jacket, 154pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00012437. ISBN: 0684813726
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Imprint: New York, Barron's Educational Series Inc., 2001 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. An excellent recent study of the world's armed forces, focusing on training, deployments, weapons, main battle tanks, air support, numbers of materiel and troops, small arms, elite units, much more, the text accompanied by many fine photos, charts, etc. Large-format hardcover with dust jacket, contains maps, illustrations, charts, tables, indexed, 191pp., d.j. shows light edgewear with several small closed edgetears and one crease to front panel. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 00013300. ISBN: 0764153439
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Imprint: New York, NY, U.S.A., William Morrow & Company Inc., 1991 First Printing of the First Edition (stated). 'The astonishing revelation of a daring 170-year-old deception' by three women rebelling against societal restrictions: Mary Shelley, Isabella Robinson, and Mary Diana Dods, successfully contriving male personalities undetected; contains notes, listing of Dods works, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 303pp., d.j. shows light edgewear with one tiny closed corner tear. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00004996. ISBN: 0688087175
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Imprint: New York, Barnes & Noble Inc., Publishers, 1963 An emphasized study of the 'how' and 'how much' of natural phenomena as quantitative aspects of physics, their shorthand formulas, along with many sample problems and guidance on the logical approach and careful analysis on resolving same, suitable as a strong aide to the first or second year course of university level study. Wraps, indexed, 240pp., some pagefolds, creasing to rear cover. A good reading and working copy. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good-. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 00009169.
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Imprint: Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1987 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A complete guide to the medical and health implications of lifestyle habits and actions on the part of the individual - with a focus on how to attain and keep good health or deal with existing poor health; contains illustrations, drawings, charts, graphs, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 510pp., d.j. shows light shelfwear. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+ Stock number: 00002712. ISBN: 0674966317
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