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Ekirch, Arthur A., Jr.
Civilian and the Military, The : A History of the American Antimilitarist Tradition
Imprint: Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A., Ralph Myles, Publisher, Inc,, 1972
Edition: First Paperback Edition (stated).
Binding: Softback
A complete account of the rise and decline of the anti-militarist tradition in American history, a tradition rooted in fear of dictatorship and an important part of the American heritage from colonial times until recent Author discusses the transition from standing armies to the development of the war economy and the garrison state, hardy pacifism, debates over the size of the standing army, the role of the militia, the level of army and navy appropriations, conscription, the American tradition of emphasizing the civil over the military, much more. Softcover, contains bibliographical comment, notes, index. 340pp. A beautiful, pristine copy, unused and unread. Rare in this condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover
Stock number: 00007493. ISBN: 0879260076
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Eklund, Gordon
Devil World : Star Trek
Imprint: New York, Bantam Books, 1979
Edition: First Paperback Edition.
Binding: Softback
Sci-fi novel based on the 'Star Trek' television series: A mysterious planet populated by small and terrifying demonic beings, Captain Kirl falling in love with a beautiful woman there - but facing an awesome challenge from a disembodied intelligence. Softcover, 153pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover
Stock number: 00011446. ISBN: 0553132970
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El Sadat, Anwar
Revolt on the Nile
Imprint: London, Allan Wingate, 1957
Edition: First Printing.
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Former Owner Stamp & Signature
From a secret ceremony at a campfire in the summer of 1938 to the bloodless coup that unseated King Farouk - this is Anwar El Sadat's story. He and his fellow revolutionaries took the country of Egypt out from under British rule and thrust it onto the world stage. Each page is a revealing look into the man who became Colonel Anwar El Sadat. 131 pages; book encased in acid-free book protector; book is in excellent condition; dj is price clipped with some microtears at bottom and scuffing around edges; forward by President Nasser; Pages 88, 89 and 113 have some underlining; page 73 has brackets on the right margin denoting various text and prior owner's thoughts; Size: 8 Vo. Book. Book Condition: Near New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fair
Stock number: 00016775.
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Elegant, Robert
Mandarin
Imprint: New York, Simon and Schuster, 1983
Edition: BCE
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
A sweeping novel of mid-nineteenth century China, the rebellions against imperialism, two families, and passionate love. Hardcover with dust jacket, maps, 561pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine
Stock number: 00009799.
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Elegant, Robert
Pacific Destiny : Inside Asia Today
Imprint: New York, Crown Publishers, 1990
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
A massive and compelling study of the growth of the power and independence of the post-1945 Asian nations, with particular attention given to the steadily rising economic clout empowering the pursuit of political aspirations - and how such portends for the future of the West; contains index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 533pp. A very nice copy of what is already a classic in the field of Asian studies. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 00002707.
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Elgart, Arty; Berman, Claire
Golden Cradle : How the Adoption Establishment Works - and How to Make It Work for You
Imprint: New York, Citadel Press : Carol Publishing Group, 1991
Edition: First Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A sharp and surprising look at the adoption 'establishment' and how it operates, its criteria for granting adoption, what it looks out for, who it rejects or accepts, the circumstances of the children being adopted, the barriers to prospective parents and how to breach them, much more, authored by a father who had to learn it all and then jump through the hoops. Hardcover with dust jacket, appendices, 205pp. 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: 00007266. ISBN: 080651261X
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Elgart, Allan C.
Over Sexteen : Prudes Won't Think it Funny!
Imprint: Secaucus, Castle Books, 1973
Edition: First Edition.
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Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A collection of risque stories, ribald humor, and cartoons offering laughter related to sex, love, marriage, men and women, gender relations, and all related. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, 174pp., d.j. shows very light edgewear. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+
Stock number: 00010846. ISBN: 0890093857
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Elgin, Suzette Haden
Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense, The
Imprint: New York, Dorset Press, 1980
Edition: Later Printing
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
An interesting guide for the individual on how to deal with verbal 'put downs', attacks, criticisms, disempowerments, and other verbal diminutions by others, especially with respect to gender issues and women defending themselves verbally in the workplace and in other social situations. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed, 310pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 00011700. ISBN: 0880290307
$US 15.00 |
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Elgin, Suzette Haden
Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense, The
Imprint: New York, Barnes and Noble Books, 1997
Edition: Later Printing
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
An interesting guide for the individual on how to deal with verbal 'put downs', attacks, criticisms, disempowerments, and other verbal diminutions by others, especially with respect to gender issues and women defending themselves verbally in the workplace and in other social situations. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed, 310pp. 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: 00010831. ISBN: 0880290307
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L., Elisabeth
Twelve Steps for Overeaters : An Interpretation of the Twelve Steps of Overeaters Anonymous
Imprint: New York, Harper & Row Publishers : Hazelden, 1988
Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Softback
A compassionate, practical twelve step program of recovery for people with eating disorders, leading to fitness, health, as well as spiritual awakening, discussing the problems, the psychological issues, solutions, much more. Softcover, 130pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover
Stock number: 00012532. ISBN: 0062554786
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Ellis, Albert, Ph.D. ; Sandra Moseley ; Janet L. Wolfe
How to Raise an Emotionally Healthy, Happy Child
Imprint: North Hollywood, Wilshire Book Company, 1977
Binding: Softback
A guide to the healthy emotional and psychological development of children, discussing the resolution of issues such as neurosis, fears and anxieties, hostility, discipline, sexuality, conduct and character, much more. Softcover, contains bibliography, indexed, 247pp., a few pages show underlinings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good-. Binding: Soft cover
Stock number: 00014698. ISBN: 0879802081
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Ellison, Harlan
Approaching Oblivion
Imprint: New York, Walker and Company, 1974
Edition: SFBC
Binding:
Hardback
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Eleven disturbing sci-fi stories by one of the most honored and controversial writers in the field of imaginative literature; contains an interesting forward by Michael Crichton. Hardcover with dust jacket, 184pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine
Stock number: 00002238.
$US 12.00 |
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Ellison, Harlan
SlipPage : Precariously Poised, Previously Uncollected Stories
Imprint: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1997
Edition: First Trade Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING of the First Trade Edition. A wildly imaginative collection of the author's short stories - irreverent whilst crosscutting politics and the humorous, commingling ancient history, the domestic and cosmic, modern morality, the surreal. slippages of life, art, love, more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 303pp. A 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: 00015203. ISBN: 0395353416
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Ellsworth, Col. R. A.
Free World, Awaken! : The Veterans of Troop 'B' Speak Out on National and World Affairs
Imprint: New York, Exposition Press, 1959
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Signed and Inscribed By Author
SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. First Printing of the First Edition (stated). A conservative and his men discuss the dangers and threats facing the United States and its freedom and institutions, from world communism, socialism, and other subversive forces, as well as define what the individual citizen should do for his or her country to help ward off these dangers. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, 344pp., former owner signature and inscription, d.j. shows very light shelfwear. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in a plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+
Stock number: 00005576.
$US 18.00 |
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Elson, Robert T., and the Editors of Time-Life Books
Time-Life Books World War II 2 Series : Prelude to War
Imprint: New York, Time-Life Books, 1984
Edition: Fifth Printing (Revised)
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
The excellent Time-Life series on World War 2, this volume surveying the rise of National Socialism in Germany, Adolf Hitler's assumption of the chancellorship in January 1933, Germany rearmament and European aims, and the general international-diplomatic situation of the 1930s. Hardcover, contains maps, illustrations, bibliography, indexed, 216pp., boards show light abrasioning to top of spine and along edges, internal pagination clean and bright throughout. A nice copy overall. Rare. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Not Published with Dust Jacket
Stock number: 00016341.
$US 25.00 |
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Elton, Edited By G. R.
Renaissance and Reformation 1300-1648
Imprint: New York, Macmillan Company, 1966
Edition: Sixth Printing.
Binding: Softback
Inscription: Former Owner Signature
A scholarly history of these periods in medieval European history, studying the role of the churches and their development, the Hundred Years' War, chivalry, humanism, the secular state, the counter-reformation, European expansion, economic problems, much more. Softcover, 305pp., many pages show underlinings, covers inside a plastic protector. A good reading and working copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover
Stock number: 00014224.
$US 10.00 |
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Elwell, Fayette H.
Bookkeeping for Today : An Elementary Course
Imprint: Boston, Ginn and Company, 1932
Edition: First Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Former Owner Inscription & Signature
A presentation of the principles of bookkeeping in conformity with the commonly accepted standards of theory and practice, still very useful today to the student or small business owner; contains charts, tables, etc., index. Hardcover, 436pp., boards show various signs of agewear but binding is firm and pagination clear. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 00002110.
$US 20.00 |
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Elwell, Fayette H.
Bookkeeping for Today : Advanced Course
Imprint: Boston, Ginn and Company, 1932
Edition: First Edition (?).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Former Owner Inscription & Signature
The complete, classic bookkeeping guide presented at an advanced level, suitable for students and professionals alike. Edition and printing not given. Hardcover, indexed, 770pp., boards show mild general wear, pagination mostly clean and bright but a few pages show light pencilled notations (all eraseable). A good reading and working copy. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good-. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Not Published with Dust Jacket
Stock number: 00008540.
$US 15.00 |
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Emerson, Steven
American House of Saud, The : The Secret Petrodollar Connection
Imprint: New York, Franklin Watts, 1985
Edition: First Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. An examination of Saudi Arabia and its immense clout in the United States and throughout the Western world thanks to its petrodollars wealth and control of so huge a proportion of the world's petroleum. Has much information on its special influence over the US government and on politicians generally Hardcover with dust jacket, notes, indexed, 450pp. A nice copy, the jacket in a plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 00010565. ISBN: 0531097781
$US 15.00 |
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Emerson, Gloria
Some American Men
Imprint: New York, Simon and Schuster, 1985
Edition: First Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A presentation of the sincere views and feelings of various ordinary American men, about their lives, loves, women and romance, their work, much more, reflecting real attitudes and experiences usually ignored or disregarded by other gender researchers. Hardcover with dust jacket, 315pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine
Stock number: 00007081. ISBN: 0671245880
$US 15.00 |
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Emile-Zola, Francois and Massin
Zola : Photographer
Imprint: New York, Shaver Books / Henry Holt and Company, 1988
Edition: First American Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
A little-known compilation of over 200 quality portraiture photographs taken by the famed French novelist Emile Zola - known well for his work in literature but almost unknown for his work in this field, his photography rated today as on the level of Brassai and Cartier-Bresson. Hardcover with dust jacket, 183pp. Rare. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 00002422.
$US 24.00 |
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Emme, and Natasha Stoynoff
Life's Little Emergencies : Everyday Rescue for Beauty, Fashion, Relationships, and Life
Imprint: New York, St. Martin's Press, 2003
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A practical and hilarious guide to getting through life's everyday crises and problems, navigated with an experienced and connected insider's eye: explaining the do's and don't's of first dates and first interviews, throwing parties, what to take on getaways with the perfect guy, much more, filled with advice from smart and famous successful women with their unique 'been there, done that' experiences. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains resources listings, 292pp. 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: 00014990. ISBN: 0312286821
$US 20.00 |
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Emmott, Bill
20:21 Vision : Twentieth-Century Lessons for the Twenty-First Century
Imprint: New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2003
Edition: First American Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING of the First American Edition (stated). An incisive examination of twentieth century events and patterns to help determine the likely development of the twenty-first century, isolating forces that shape the world, economics, paths that lead to peace or war, human rights, liberty, and repression, capitalism and its challengers, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains tables, sources and bibliography, indexed, 373pp. 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: 00013899. ISBN: 0374279659
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Eng, Phoebe
Warrior Lessons : An Asian American Woman's Journey into Power
Imprint: New York, Pocket Books, 1999
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. A prominent Asian-American woman discusses her life and opportunities, in law, publishing, as a social activist, the tough choices she has had to make, as well as reflects upon the 'Geisha' type stereotypes she and other women often have to contend with, traditional family expectations, the role of power, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, notes, 365pp. 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: 00007360. ISBN: 0671009575
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Engel, Beverly, M.F.C.C.
Right to Innocence, The : Healing the Trauma of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Imprint: Los Angeles, Jeremy P. Tarcher Inc., 1989
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
First Printing of the First Edition (stated). An in-depth discussion of the nature and incidence of childhood sexual abuse, with a presentation of findings re techniques and methods to heal the deep and lasting damage victims have suffered, authored in a warm, sympathetic, and compassionate style; contains bibliography. Hardcover with dust jacket, 211pp. A nice copy. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 00004742.
$US 15.00 |
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Engel, Peter H., Editor
SOHO Desk Reference, The : A Practical A to Z Guide for the Entrepreneur, Small Office and Home Office
Imprint: New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1997
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The classic, complete encyclopaedic guide to operating a small home office, itemizing the various issues, concepts, strategies, expenses, legalities, and all else related to running a business this way. Large hardcover with dust jacket, 540pp., 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: 00007152. ISBN: 0062701444
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Engh, Rohn
Sell & Resell Your Photos : Revised and Updated
Imprint: Cincinnati, Writers Digest Books, 1988
Edition: First Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The complete guide to reselling one's photos to a variety of markets, how to develop photography skills, how to get onto editors's lists, freelancing, tax advantages, the use of computers, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, appendices, bibliography, indexed, 358pp. 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: 00010751. ISBN: 0898792886
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English, O. Spurgeon; Pearson, Gerald H. J.
Common Neuroses of Children and Adults
Imprint: New York, W. W. Norton, 1937
Edition: Later Printing
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Former Owner Bookplate
A study of psychoanalysis and the literature of the field to examine and help resolve mental health issues involved in the formation of the individual personality from childhood into adulthood; contains bibliography, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 320pp., binding is firm and pagination clean but book shows staining to front board, d.j. is bright and mostly intact but shows edgewear, foxing, chipping and tearing, price-clipped. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good-
Stock number: 00002137.
$US 12.00 |
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English, O. Spurgeon, and Gerald H. J. Pearson, M.D.s
Emotional Problems of Living : Avoiding the Neurotic Pattern, Revised and Enlarged Edition
Imprint: New York, W. W. Norton & Company Inc., 1955
Edition: First Edition (thus).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Former Owner Bookplate
A scholarly attempt to uncover the sources of neurotic behavior, discussing how, when, and why emotional conflicts arise and their avoidance, the study placed within the context of personality formation through infancy, childhood and adolescence, and the impact of courtship, marriage, adult life, and old age, with careful explanatory treatment of maladjustment, prevention, and treatment at each stage; contains index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 592pp., boards show light soiling, d.j. shows considerable general edgewear with tears and light chipping. Good working copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good-. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good-
Stock number: 00004764.
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English, O. Spurgeon, Stuart M. Finch, M.D.s
Introduction to Psychiatry
Imprint: New York, W. W. Norton & Company Inc., 1957
Edition: Second Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
A comprehensive, concise, and authoritative survey of the field of mental illness and its treatment, with especial attention given to personality formation in stages and the importance of the childhood years within that process, leading to an understanding of mental aberrations and their origins in that context and the various promising therapeutic treatment methods; contains bibliography, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 623pp., boards show light soiling, d.j. shows light edgewear. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good-. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 00004763.
$US 18.00 |
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English, Wendy
Young Women Bouncing Back : Personal Stories
Imprint: Sandy, Wellspring Publishing Company, 1998
Edition: First Paperback Edition.
Binding: Softback
Inscription: Signed and Inscribed By Author
SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by author. FIRST PRINTING of the First Paperback Edition. A fine compilation of personal letters and testimonies of girls and young women in the author's church, discussing their life experiences, challenges, and problems, and how they overcame various obstacles with the help of their Christian faith. Softcover, 138pp., card covers show light edgewear. Very rare, especially as signed and inscribed by the author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover
Stock number: 00012999. ISBN: 1884312128
$US 55.00 |
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Ennes, James M., Jr.
Assault on the Liberty The True Story of the Israeli Attack on an American Intelligence Ship
Imprint: New York, Random House, 1979
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A former US Navy Officer who served on the ill-fated USS Liberty Intelligence-gathering ship, relates his eyewitness account of the 1967 Israeli attack on it, the political repercussions of that unprovoked attack, the Israeli denials, the attempts to force the crew to remain silent, mass media's failure to factually cover the event, and later related events involving Congress, the Presidency, historians, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket. 299pp d.j. shows light edge wear with one one-half inch closed edge tear. Some micro tears. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare, especially in this condition and as signed by author. Images will be made available upon request.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 016897.
$US 95.00 |
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Ennes, James M., Jr.
Assault on the Liberty The True Story of the Israeli Attack on an American Intelligence Ship
Imprint: New York, Random House, 1979
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A former US Navy Officer who served on the ill-fated USS Liberty Intelligence-gathering ship, relates his eyewitness account of the 1967 Israeli attack on it, the political repercussions of that unprovoked attack, the Israeli denials, the attempts to force the crew to remain silent, mass media's failure to factually cover the event, and later related events involving Congress, the Presidency, historians, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket. 299pp d.j. shows light edge wear with one one-half inch closed edge tear. Some micro tears. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare, especially in this condition and as signed by author. Images will be made available upon request. Contains previous owner's library impression.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 016898.
$US 95.00 |
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Enright, Evelyn ; Anne Larsen
Decorating Ideas for the Active Rooms : A New, Creative Concept for Busy, Active People
Imprint: Brand Books, 1967
Edition: First Paperback Edition.
Binding: Softback
Inscription: Former Owner Bookplate
FIRST PRINTING of the First Paperback Edition. A useful guide on decorating ideas for family rooms, recreation rooms, kitchens, dining rooms, bedrooms, entry halls, and other 'active' living spaces, economizing on space and presenting aesthetically pleasing placements of furniture and household effects, the use of color, floor coverings, accessories, much more. Softcover, contains illustrations, 167pp., covers show light edgewear. Rare. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good-. Binding: Soft cover
Stock number: 00014767.
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Enright, D. J.
Fields of Vision : Essays on Literature, Language, and Television
Imprint: New York, Oxford University Press, 1988
Edition: First Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
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FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A selection of interesting essays on modern literary developments, the evolution of language, and the nature and impact of television, including analyses of the presentation of good vs. evil, myths, personality, morality, AIDS and other maladies, fantasy vs. reality, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed, 248pp. 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: 00008065. ISBN: 019212269X
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Ensminger, M. E.
Horses and Tack : Complete One-Volume Reference on Horses and Their Care
Imprint: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1977
Edition: First Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
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FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A complete guide to horses and their care, from vitamins to saddlery, breeding to showing, stallions to stagecoaches, training, feeding, diseases and parasites, buildings and equipment, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, charts, glossary, appendices, indexed, 446pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly taped into a plastic protector. Rare, especially in this condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 00009912. ISBN: 0395247667
$US 25.00 |
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Epp, Frank H.
Palestinians, The
Imprint: Scottdale, Herald Press, 1976
Edition: First Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Bookstore Plate
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A sympathetic survey of the Palestinian people, examining their history, culture, and their modern experience of dispossession and repression through Zionist occupation. Hardcover, 240pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustr.: Goddard, John. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 00000745. ISBN: 0836113381
$US 14.00 |
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Epstein, Edward Jay
Counterplot
Imprint: New York, Viking Press, Inc., 1969
Edition: First Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
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FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The author of the acclaimed book 'Inquest' on the 1963 Kennedy assassination and the Warren Commission's investigation, turns his attention to the separate investigation of New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison, offering a critical analysis of his points and evidence as well as the role of mass media in reacting to same. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, notes, indexed, 182pp. A very nice copy, the jacket inside a plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine
Stock number: 00013104. ISBN: 0670244147
$US 21.00 |
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Epstein, Helen
Joe Papp : An American Life
Imprint: New York, NY, U.S.A., Little, Brown & Company, 1994
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
First Printing of the First Edition (stated). Biography of the Jewish actor and human rights activist, founder of the New York Shakespeare Festival, chamption of multiculturalism, political activist; contains glossy illustrations, notes, Shakespeare Production List 1954-1991, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 554pp., small remainders mark. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine
Stock number: 00005291. ISBN: 0316246042
$US 15.00 |
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Epstein, Helen
Joe Papp : An American Life
Imprint: New York, NY, U.S.A., Little, Brown & Company, 1994
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
First Printing of the First Edition (stated). Biography of the Jewish actor and human rights activist, founder of the New York Shakespeare Festival, chamption of multiculturalism, political activist; contains glossy illustrations, notes, Shakespeare Production List 1954-1991, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 554pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine
Stock number: 00005292. ISBN: 0316246042
$US 18.00 |
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Epstein, Joseph
Line Out for a Walk, A : Familiar Essays
Imprint: New York, W. W. Norton and Company, 1991
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The fourth collection of the author's essays, taking out such widlly various 'lines' as gossip, gambling, height, hats, compulsive reading, much more, all taken on the author's 'walk' on the leash of his own viewpoints. Hardcover with dust jacket, 331pp. 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: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 00010522. ISBN: 0393029557
$US 50.00 |
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Epstein, Edward Z.; Morella, Joe
Mia : The Life of Mia Farrow
Imprint: New York, Delacorte Press, 1991
Edition: First Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. Biography of the popular Hollywood actress, discussing her life, her films, her romantic entanglements and marriages, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, indexed, 266pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 00010557. ISBN: 0385304463
$US 15.00 |
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Epstein, Edward Z.; Morella, Joe
Mia : The Life of Mia Farrow
Imprint: New York, Delacorte Press, 1991
Edition: First Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. Biography of the popular Hollywood actress, discussing her life, her films, her romantic entanglements and marriages, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, indexed, 266pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 00010699. ISBN: 0385304463
$US 15.00 |
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Erdman, Loula Grace
Many a Voyage : The Story of a Courageous Woman
Imprint: New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1960
Edition: First Edition.
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Former Owner Signature
An historical novel set during the American antebellum days of the 1850s and early 1860s, a family moving from Ohio to 'bleeding' Kansas and the hot struggle there between abolitionists and confederate sympathizers. Hardcover with dust jacket, 309pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+
Stock number: 00014659.
$US 15.00 |
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Erdman, Paul
Paul Erdman's Money Book : An Investor's Guide to Economics and Finance
Imprint: New York, Random House, 1984
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Former Owner Stamp & Signature
A useful guidebook to modern economics and personal finance issues within that context, written in easy to understand prose and covering all essential issues; contains tables, charts, graphs, notes, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 208pp., d.j. shows one two-inch tear along bottom of spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 00003872.
$US 12.00 |
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Erdrich, Louise
Tracks
Imprint: New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1988
Edition: BCE
Binding:
Hardback
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Novel set in North Dakota, of Indians struggling to keep their land and culture alive, pushed to the brink, trust between each other eroding, and times rapidly changing. Hardcover with dust jacket, 226pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 00010786. ISBN: 0805008950
$US 12.00 |
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Erich von Daniken
Miracles of the Gods A New Look at the Supernatural
Imprint: New York, Delacorte Press, 1975
Edition: First US Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First US Edition (stated). Book is tight, pages are clean. Previous owner's Ex Libris sticker on inner flyleaf. Dust jacket is unclipped but shows edgewear and closed tears. Dust jacket is encased in book cover. Black and white photographs 291 pages.. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 016976.
$US 12.00 |
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Erickson, Karla C.
Take Time to Smell the Dandelions
Imprint: Salt Lake City, Bookcraft, 1979
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding:
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FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. A guide to practical child-rearing with an emphasis on love and priority commitment to one's loved ones, taking the time to do things properly and to re-establish sanity in day to day living, leading to better family manners, increased unity, and happiness in the home. Hardcover with dust jacket, 88pp., d.j. shows light edgewear with one one-inch edgechip and moisture effects on rear panel. Jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good-
Stock number: 00015069. ISBN: 0884943607
$US 20.00 |
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Erickson, Barbara Bitzan
This Where I Live : Poems By Barbara Bitzan Erickson
Imprint: Burien, Times Printing, Inc., 1972
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A nice collection of the Erickson's poetry, about life experience etc. Wraps, two illustrations by the author, not paginated but about 30pp., rear cover shows several printer marks. A nice copy. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Wraps
Stock number: 00009192.
$US 45.00 |
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Erickson, Bruce ; Erickson, Joyce
When Life Doesn't Seem Fair : How Our Family Found Peace in Adversity
Imprint: Salt Lake City, Bookcraft, 1995
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. The inspiring autobiographical story of a family with several disabled children, suffering from a mysterious disorder that leaves them totally dependent, how the family came to terms with it, the strength of their faith and the support of church members, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, works cited list, musical notes, indexed, 310pp., d.j. shows light edgewear, a few pages show underlinings or notes. A nice copy overall, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 00008419. ISBN: 0884949710
$US 45.00 |
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