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Imprint: New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovitch, 1976 Sci-fi novel of a diplomatic reception held on earth in the year 2276, and a citizen of one of Saturn's moons struggling to adept to earth's harsh gravity - and other problems. Hardcover with dust jacket, 275pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00007574.
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Imprint: New York, Signet : New American Library, 1960 Sci-fi novel of a man winning a grand prize to visit the vicinity of Earth - but finding himself embarking on a danger-filled adventure beyond his wildest dreams. Softcover, 157pp., book shows moderate general wear, the usual ex-lib markings. A good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00011257.
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Imprint: New York, Barnes & Noble Books, 1983 A nice selection of the genre master's best sci-fi shorts, including "Rescue Party", "Jupiter V", "Refugee", "The Songs of Distant Earth", more; contains numerous illustrations by Lebbeus Woods. Hardcover with dust jacket, 303pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustr.: Lebbeus Woods. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00004719. ISBN: 0760701784
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Imprint: New York, Del Rey Books : Ballantine, 1986 The acclaimed sci-fi author's novel of an ocean planet's colony of earthlings and a monumental evolutionary event taking place beneath its seas. Hardcover with dust jacket, 241pp., d.j. shows light edgewear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+ Stock number: 00006517.
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Imprint: New York, Del Rey Books : Ballantine Books, 1986 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The acclaimed sci-fi author's novel of an ocean planet's colony of earthlings and a monumental evolutionary event taking place beneath its seas. Hardcover with dust jacket, 241pp., slight spine lean. A very nice copy overall. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00010497. ISBN: 0345332199
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Imprint: New York, Echo : HarperCollins, 2008 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A former top insider in the Bush administration's security apparatus describes the systemic failures of America's national defense and intelligence behemoths and how America keeps stumbling into conflict after conflict whilst seemingly totally unprepared each time. Author offers insights and solutions to these dilemmas in order to stop these cycles of failure and turn America onto a path to success . Hardcover with dust jacket, notes, indexed, 408pp. 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: 00015580. ISBN: 9780061474620
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Imprint: Chicago, National Football League : Follett Publishing Company, 1976 FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. A study of winning and the desire to win, by analysing the personalities, careers, and personal philosophies of eight major coaches in professional football. Hardcover with dust jacket, 255pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustr.: Dick Oden. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00009813. ISBN: 0695806300
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Imprint: New York, Times Books : Random House, 1997 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A thorough examination of the myths and realities of anorexia and bulimia, insights into the psychological issues involved, how medicine and medical research approaches these disorders, how society regards and treats those who have them, much more. The author successfully treated her own two anorexic daughters. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains glossy illustrations, resources and reading lists, indexed, 288pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00007137. ISBN: 0812928423
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Imprint: New York, Times Books / Random House, 1997 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A thorough examination of the myths and realities of anorexia and bulimia, insights into the psychological issues involved, how medicine and medical research approaches these disorders, how society regards and treats those who have them, much more. The author successfully treated her own two anorexic daughters. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains glossy illustrations, resources and reading lists, indexed, 288pp. 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: 00014100. ISBN: 0812928423
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Imprint: New York, William Morrow and Company Inc., 1986 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). Another epic Clavell work, a gigantic, engrossing novel of the first 24 days of the early post-Shah Iran, the dangers to Westerners present and their struggle to stay and continue working, war sweeping across the land, the fundamentalist extremism, and all else. A large, heavy hardcover with dust jacket, 1,147pp., former owner name blacked out, ripple to spine due to heaviness of book. 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: Fine Stock number: 00008688. ISBN: 0688066631
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Imprint: Boston, Little, Brown & Company, 1957 A nice edition of Kentucky nationalist Henry Clay's speeches and writings on American history, society, and politics, his 'art' and philosophy. Wraps, contains a note on the sources, indexed, 209pp., some pages show pencilled underlinings or notations (all eraseable). A nice copy overall. Very rare in this edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 00008827.
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Imprint: Pleasantville, Reader's Digest Association, Inc., 1991 A complete guide to the monitoring and control of one's personal health, explaining the human body, its systems, and how it works, its needs, considerations of diet, nutrition, and exercise, typical health conditions one encounters and how to deal with them, age-related changes, much more. Books comes with a small 'Handbook of First Aid' laid-in. Large-format hardcover, contains illustrations, tables, charts, graphs, appendix, indexed, 144pp. A very nice copy, appears new and unused. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 00014606. ISBN: 089577383X
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Imprint: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985 A beautiful book on the history and culture of China and its peoples, with an in-depth look at individual Chinese, how they live, town and city life, the countryside, the mines and factories, their problems and aspirations, the interweaving of Marxism with ancient Chinese philosophy and religions, much more; contains counless illustrations, maps, notes, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 281pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00004099.
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Imprint: New York, Simon & Schuster, 1993 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A fine collection of the author's experiences with many of the nation's cooks and their outstanding recipes, often little-known but excellent, a panorama of styles and influences making for some very interesting and deliciious foods. Large-format hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, indexed, 588pp. A very nice coy, 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: 00015190. ISBN: 0671672908
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Imprint: New York, Random House, 1994 A concerned discussion of the much-publicised 1990 cross-burning in Minnesota, and the legal, constitutional, and freedom of speech issues involved, the author defending the offender and taking his case all the way to the US Supreme Court to have the local ordinance under which his client was charged struck down; contains notes, appendices, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 314pp. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00003023.
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Imprint: New York, Del Rey : Ballantine Books, 1987 Sci-fi novel of the study of a mysterious tiny planet circling a supergiant star, its surprising hidden dangers, a girl entering its fascinating maze of internal caves and tunnels - and what she finds there. Hardcover with dust jacket, 245pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00007129.
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Imprint: New York, American Mercury, 1953 This issue with lead articles 'Are the Churches Failing our GI's?', 'Dangers, Dilemmas and Dulles', 'The 'New' Societ Anti-Semitism', 'Civil Liberties Upside Down', 'The Sad Story of Lamar Caudle', much more. The famous, mostly conservative publication created by the inimitable H. L. Mencken, with many prominent authors presenting essays and articles analyzing society, culture, politics, current history and events, developments in Europe and elsewhere around the world, philosophy, reviews of authors, books, and literature, much more, often courageously and delightfully deconstructing countless assumptions, presumptions, and taboos of all kinds. Wraps, 128pp., shows very light edgewear. A very rare collectible. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 00009666.
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Imprint: New York, American Mercury, 1953 This issue with lead articles 'Communism and the Colleges', 'What Kind of War?', 'Red Threat to American Industry', 'Can Asia be Recovered?', 'They Blacklist Themselves', 'The Walter Reuther Story', much more. The famous, mostly conservative publication created by the inimitable H. L. Mencken, with many prominent authors presenting essays and articles analyzing society, culture, politics, current history and events, developments in Europe and elsewhere around the world, philosophy, reviews of authors, books, and literature, much more, often courageously and delightfully deconstructing countless assumptions, presumptions, and taboos of all kinds. Wraps, 144pp., shows very light edgewear. A very rare collectible. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 00009667.
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Imprint: New York, American Mercury, 1954 This issue with lead articles 'The Facts About Arthur Godfrey', 'World Communist Apparatus for Scientists', 'Why the 'Silk Screen' Around NATO?', 'Fifty-Four Million Dead', much more. The famous, mostly conservative publication created by the inimitable H. L. Mencken, with many prominent authors presenting essays and articles analyzing society, culture, politics, current history and events, developments in Europe and elsewhere around the world, philosophy, reviews of authors, books, and literature, much more, often courageously and delightfully deconstructing countless assumptions, presumptions, and taboos of all kinds. Wraps, 144pp., cover excised, shows spotting and mild soiling. A very rare collectible. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 00009668.
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Imprint: New York, American Mercury, 1954 This issue with articles by John J. Burns, Vic Russell, Irene Corbally Kuhn, Anthony T. Bouscaren, M. D. Bellomy, Joseph Stocker, Harold Lord Varney, and many others. The famous, mostly conservative publication created by the inimitable H. L. Mencken, with many prominent authors presenting essays and articles analyzing society, culture, politics, current history and events, developments in Europe and elsewhere around the world, philosophy, reviews of authors, books, and literature, much more, often courageously and delightfully deconstructing countless assumptions, presumptions, and taboos of all kinds. Wraps, 144pp., shows light spotting and mild soiling, a few page show pencil marks. A very rare collectible. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good-. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 00009669.
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Imprint: New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1998 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A capturing, and celebration of, single womanhood, the author presenting results from the interviews of one hundred single women from all walks of life and social circumstances, discussing the social issues involved, trends, habits, problems and challenges, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 351pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00007420. ISBN: 0393046435
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Imprint: New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1998 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A capturing, and celebration of, single womanhood, the author presenting results from the interviews of one hundred single women from all walks of life and social circumstances, discussing the social issues involved, trends, habits, problems and challenges, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 351pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: New Stock number: 00013349. ISBN: 0393046435
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Imprint: London, Methuen, 1959 The fascinating story of the 1950s building of the Kariba Dam in British south-central Africa, bordering what is today Zimbabwe and Zambia, in the process displacing native human and wildlife populations, and leading to a wholly new ecosytem for the region as well as tremendous hydroelectric power. Author espeically cites the heroic measures and attempts to save and resettle the people and game animals displaced by the growing Lake Kariba. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, contains glossy illustrations, indexed, 222pp., book shows general light wear, very light soiling to d.j. A fairly nice copy overall, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 00007106.
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Imprint: New York, Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers, 1969 FIRST PRINTING of the First American Edition. The former mayor of Salisbury, Rhodesia, a liberal deported from Rhodesia for his subversive liberal-left political activities, provides his views on the evolution of white Rhodesian society, the political and racial issues at play, the impact of Prime Minister Ian Smith and 'UDI' in 1965, the fruitless wrangling with Britain over the constitutional and independence issues, much more. Hardcover, contains appendix, suggested further reading list, indexed, 286pp., the usual ex-lib markings, parts of the original jacket pasted inside front board, book otherwise appears mostly unread and unused. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 00008832. ISBN: 0007776977
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Imprint: New York, Viking, 1985 Series of short essays looking at the aging of the pot smoking 60's generation into the stagnant career and chaotic relationship lives of them now in the 80's. The so-called dog that was the focal point of the "high" 60's generation [the "dog" being an euphemism for what drew their foggy attention and kept it - such as clips from the Vietnam War, to a dog walking down the street] has reversed roles and now the recovering non-smokers realize it is now them, their careers and relationships that are now the epitome of absurdity. They are now "the dogs". Book is in good condition with slight marking on bottoms of pagination. Dust jacket is not price clipped but sports some staining and scuffing. 338 pages Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hard. Jacket: Fair- Stock number: 00016796. ISBN: 0670808393
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Imprint: San Francisco, Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1993 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A thoughtful analysis of the post Cold War world and its opportuntiies for expression of a new style of 'open' leadership, meeting new challenges and offering solutions to hitherto thorny problems in international relations, with no one nation 'in charge' and 'making the world safe for diversity'. With a foreward by Robert S. McNamara, and a review slip laid-in. Hardcover with dust jacket, sources, notes, indexed, 260pp. 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: 00011846. ISBN: 1555425119
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Imprint: Westwood, Fleming H. Revell Company, 1966 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A Christian call for the individual to awaken to life's beauty and blessings, to learn to face each day with confidence and assurance and to find each new experience refreshing and restorative for the soul - above all to venture deeper in faith and the sacred realm of believing. Hardcover with dust jacket, 158pp. 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: Near Fine Stock number: 00014433.
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Imprint: New York, Scribner, 1996 An uncovering of the various interlocking relationships in and around the US government - many of them little known or hidden - and the process or 'art' of the practice of political compromise or exertment of sheer pressure which really determine the balance of power and how things get done in Washington D.C.; contains glossy illustrations, notes, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 400pp., small remainders mark. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00003286.
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Imprint: New York, Scribner, 1996 An uncovering of the various interlocking relationships in and around the US government - many of them little known or hidden - and the process or 'art' of the practice of political compromise or exertment of sheer pressure which really determine the balance of power and how things get done in Washington D.C.; contains glossy illustrations, notes, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 400pp., small remainders mark, d.j. shows light edgewear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+ Stock number: 00003288.
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Imprint: Greensboro, Joseph M. Bryan Foundation, 2001 First Printing of the First Edition (stated). Biography of the remarkable and inspiring life of Joseph McKinley Bryan Sr., overcoming poverty, coping with his mother's mental illness, his father's desertion, a lack of formal education and other challenges, but overcoming it all to amass a fortune and become a 'builder of people' doing good works for the communities around him - creating commercial and public television in North Carolina, making major donations to Duke University, creating an Alzheimer's research facility, and much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, source notes, index, 382pp. A beautiful copy, the jacket nicely encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00005509. ISBN: 187808688X
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Imprint: New York, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1970 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A discussion of marital intimacy, the barriers and obstacles to its achievement and maintenance, ways and methods of enhancements, marriage counseling and its possibilities, the 'total marriage' concept, the variety of relationship types, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains notes, bibliography, 231pp. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+ Stock number: 00015239.
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Imprint: St. Louis, Christian Board of Publication, 1964 A detailed curriculum guide for Christian counselors at camp gatherings of Christian youth, surveying organization, setup, camping and related activities, opportunities for Christian self-examination, moral education, and Biblical study, much more. Wraps, contains bibliography and resources, 128pp. A nice copy. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 00009051.
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Imprint: New York, Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1963 Western novel of a U.S. Marshall having to deal with several tough gangs, gun-slinging, blood-curdling action - and a prettly little saloon girl. Softcover, 127pp., book shows moderate general wear, chipping to rear cover. Good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00011108.
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Imprint: New York, Clarkson N. Potter Inc., 1984 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A wonderful 'journal' in a year's life of a Parisian teddy bear named Ophelia, reflecting her Bear shop's many colorful bear characters and their lives and interests, their customers, their hopes, much more, the text accompanied by many beautiful illustrations and photographs. Large-format hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, 128pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00008437. ISBN: 0517550482
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Imprint: Los Angeles, California, U.S.A., Clymer Motors, 1944 A fascinating collectible relating to old cars, their parts, and their workings, filled with photos, articles, period advertisements, and covering all makes and models from all countries and periods up until date of publication. First Edition (stated) Wraps, not paginated but appears to be about 150 pp covers show light general wear. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Wraps Stock number: 016922.
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Imprint: New York, Wm. H. Wise & Co. Inc., 1950 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A complete and useful guide to home repair and room by room remodelling, with many explanatory projects, just as useful today as when first published. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains countless drawings, tables, charts, indexed, 502pp., d.j. shows light edgewear. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+ Stock number: 00001443.
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Imprint: New York, Crown Publishers Inc., 1998 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A thoughtful examination of the computer and Internet age, the author presenting her view that these machines and this technology can act as conduits to a deeper spirituality, greater understanding of the human experience and purpose, and can lead to a better world filled with meaning and love. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains bibliography, indexed, 258pp., rear ffep shows notes to upper margin. 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: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00007056. ISBN: 0517706792
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Imprint: Garden City, Garden City Publishing Company Inc., 1942 A 'descendant' memoir of the Cobb family, by the Cobb journalist and humorist of Kentucky, recounting his and his family's exploits and adventures around the world through various generations, interesting and at times humorous; contains index. Hardcover, 572pp., rear board shows very light near-indistinguishable staining. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 00002882.
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Imprint: Colorado Springs, Ralph Myles Publisher, Inc., 1972 First Printing of the First Ralph Myles Edition. A scholarly analysis of the 'war guilt' imposed on Imperial Germany during and following World War 1 in the form of a bold analysis of Professor B. E. Schmitt's published work on that subject and analysis of other sources, the author positing that Germany does not bear anywhere near solitary blame for the outbreak of war, but was merely dishonstly scapegoated by the victor powers and their 'court historians'. With a wonderful foreword by Harry Elmer Barnes and an introduction by Henry M. Adams. Hardcover, 236pp. A beautiful copy, unused and unread. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 00005487. ISBN: 0879260092
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Imprint: New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1987 FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. A journalist discusses the develop of US foreign policy under President Ronald Reagan in the 1980s, his attempts to 'get around' Congress to fund the 'secret war' of the contras in Nicaragua, the use of drugs and Iran to fund it, much more. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, notes, 2870pp., remainders stamp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00008407. ISBN: 0871131692
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Imprint: Johannesburg, RLIRA : Rhodesian Light Infantry Regimental Association, 2011 The Jubilee Edition of the very rare Rhodesian Light Infantry magazine, devoted to all aspects of the history of this famed African counter-insurgency unit, founded in 1961 as a British Army regiment and disbanded in 1980 as political power was given by the British to communist terrorist Robert Mugabe as Zimbabwe was granted its own independence. Filled with many nostalgic photos, maps, and reminiscences, containing much accurate history of engagements, contacts, and special operations - both inside Rhodesia and 'externally' into neighboring countries - along with much humor and 'then and now' information on individual former members. Regiment was known as 'Smithie's boys' and 'soldiers of Smith' as it was fiercely loyal to Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith. Published in South Africa by the RLI Regimental Association (RLIRA) and edited by a former NCO therein, magazine format, 72pp. An excellent copy of a very rare and unusual collectible. Size: Large Format. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Magazine Stock number: 00015620. ISBN: 9781920143626
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Imprint: New York, Hyperion, 1993 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A fascinating, unusual travelogue by the author as he passes across the United States in search of its most wonderful excesses and ironies - offering many interesting events and people in New Orleans, New York, Detroit, Chicago, New Mexico, Las Vegas, San Francisco,and various other places. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, 193pp., d.j. shows one one-inch closed edgetear. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustr.: David Graham. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 00012088. ISBN: 1562828789
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Imprint: New York, St. Martin's Press, 1994 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The leading, experienced Romanian-born commentator from America's National Public Radio presents his best essays from the programming there, mostly deriving from the period of the collapse of communism in eastern Europe, with much insight and ideas relating to the evolving American foreign policy, political systems abroad, radical social and political changes everywhere, and on many other topics. Hardcover with dust jacket, 307pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00010218. ISBN: 031211107X
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Imprint: New York, Indian Head Books, 1991 The facsimile reproduction edition of the famous American legendary Old West hero's memoirs, discussing his life and many wild adventures - as a US Army scout, a buffalo hunter, a miner, a Pony Express rider, organizer fo the 'Buffalo Bill Wild West Show', much more, filled with exciting anecdotes and the flavor of the times. Softcover, illustrations, 365pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00012346. ISBN: 1566198119
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Imprint: New York, Coward, McCann and Geoghegan, 1980 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. Novel set in Nazi-occupied Paris, of love and greed centered on the obsessive seizure of France's art heritage, filled with numerous very interesting and rather seedy characters. Hardcover with dust jacket, 275pp., d.j. shows general edgwear with several cornertears and creasings. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good- Stock number: 00010478. ISBN: 0698109988
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Imprint: New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 2008 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The memoirs of a former member of the Sayeret Duvdevan, a highly secret elite military unit of the Israeli Defence Force, describing training, operations, tactics, more, with much information on its main task of infiltrating enemy territories to abduct terrorist leaders and bring them back to Israel for interrogation and trial. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, 273pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free arvhival protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00015262. ISBN: 0978061236150
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Imprint: New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 2008 FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The memoirs of a former member of the Sayeret Duvdevan, a highly secret elite military unit of the Israeli Defence Force, describing training, operations, tactics, more, with much information on its main task of infiltrating enemy territories to abduct terrorist leaders and bring them back to Israel for interrogation and trial. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, 273pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free arvhival protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 00015263. ISBN: 0978061236150
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Imprint: Purchase, Ultimate Publishing Co., Inc., 1966 A classic sci-fi and fantasy magazine from the 1960s, this issue containing stories by Isaac Asimov, Theodore Sturgeon, Henry Kuttner, and Clifford D. Simak, an illustrations portfolio y Virgil Finlay, and the novelet 'Where is Roger Davis?' b David Reed. Magazine, contains illustrations, 162pp., covers and spine show mild general wear, binding firm and pagination clean. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good+. Binding: Magazine Stock number: 00014998.
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Imprint: New York, Pocket Books, 1983 A collection of scary stories for children - being buried alive, ghosts coming back from the grave, strange and inexplicable lights, a murderer's skull and its powers, more. Softcover, illustrations 119pp., book shows light general wear. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 00014129. ISBN: 067161150X
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Imprint: New York, Delacorte Press, 1980 The results of research conducted via hundreds of surveys and in-depth interviews, a discussion of 'middle age' and its effects and challenges on women - and the quality of useful lives and productivity they are able to enjoy. Surveys issues such as mental health, sexuality, affairs, marriage, widowhood, adult children, pastimes, much more; contains appendices, notes, bibliography, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 280pp., d.j. shows light edgwear and light shelfwear, one small light stain to flap corner. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 00003056.
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