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Fales-Hill, Susan
Always Wear Joy : My Mother Bold and Beautiful

Imprint: New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 2003
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A biographical-autobiographical account by the daughter of black singer - dancer - actress Josephine Premice, discussing her mother's life, her interracial marriage to a white man, growing up in an interracial family amidst national and local racial strife in the United States, the many popular actors, actesses, singes, dancers, and other performers her parents knew, worked with, and befriended, Hollywood and how it treated black performers, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, notes, bibliography, career chronology notes, 275pp. 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: 00013035. ISBN: 0060523565

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Falk, Robert , Editor
Literature and Ideas in America : Essays in Memory of Harry Hayden Clark

Imprint: Athens, Ohio University Press, 1975
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A fine collection of scholarly essays on the life and work of writer Harry Hayden Clark, discussing his outlook, his art and style, his literary ideas and his views of the work of others, the importance of his work, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains published writings list of Clark, bibliography, 243pp. 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: 00007315. ISBN: 0821401807

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Fall, William P.
Our Fundamental Right to Keep and Bear Arms

Imprint: Belmont, John Birch Society, 1974
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Softback

A John Birch Society essay on the fundamental American right to keep and bear arms, intended by the Founders to safeguard American liberty by having an armed citizenry ready and able to put an end to tyrannical big government, and how and why communists and leftists see this as a threat to their agendas of a one-world New Order in which such liberties are abolished. Reprinted from the May 1974 Bulletin of the John Birch Society. Softcover, 13pp. A very nice copy. Rare Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover

Stock number: 00016395.

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Fantel, Hans ; Michael Crichton ; Catherine Cookson ; Howard Fast
Reader's Digest Condensed Books : The Waltz Kings ; The Terminal Man ; The Dwelling Place ; A World to Care For ; The Hessian

Imprint: Pleasantville, Reader's Digest Association, 1972
Edition: First Edition (stated) (thus).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of this RD First Edition (stated). Five great modern novels condensed into one volume. Hardcover with dust jacket, 574pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine

Stock number: 00009756.

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Fantur, Werner
Narvik : Sieg des Glaubens

Imprint: Berlin, Junker und Dünnhaupt Verlag, 1941
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback
Inscription: Former Owner Inscription & Signature

A wartime Nazi account of the military operations during the very rapid Norwegian campaign of 1940, the German Navy securing the harbors and coastlines of Norway, the German army disembarking and seizing objectives, etc. - the German forces occupying the country just hours before a similar British invasion force had arrived. German text throughout. Hardcover, photos, 174pp., boards show wear along spine, binding firm, interior pagination clean and bright throughout. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket

Stock number: 00011030.

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Farago, Ladislas
The Game of the Foxes

Imprint: NY, Bantam Books, 1973
Binding: Softback

12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. The fascinating chronology of Nazi spying in America and Great Britain just before and during World War II - Based mostly on German records that the Nazis tried to destroy but which were captured by American forces- 878 pages - softcover - Jacket shows scuffing, edgewear, and microtears - spine shows creasing from being read; pages have yellowing due to age; images will be made available upon request 12 mo. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Soft cover

Stock number: 017000.

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Farmer, Philip Jose
Down in the Black Gang

Imprint: Garden City, Doubleday, 1971
Edition: SFBC
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Former Owner Inscription & Signature

A collection of Farmer's best sci-fi stories, including 'The Shadow of Space', 'Riverworld', 'A Bowl Bigger Than Earth', 'How Deep the Grooves', more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 215pp., d.j. shows light edgwear near spine. A nice copy overall. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good

Stock number: 00001836.

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Farmer, Judith ; David Inkpen
Weather Almanac of Oregon and Southwest Washington

Imprint: Marylhurst, Weather Almanac, 1979
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback

A year-round weather forecasting guide for this area of the Pacific Northwest, filled with notes, charts, tables, graphs, explanatory information, much more, the information contained herein still extremely valid for today's conditions. Wraps, 80pp., covers show very light wear. A nice copy. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Wraps

Stock number: 00008823.

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Farr, Finis
Rickenbacker's Luck : An American Life

Imprint: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1979
Edition: First Printing.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

Biography of Edward Vernon Rickenbacker, 'Ace of Aces' American World War 1 aviator, highly decorated war hero, who spent as much time working on cars as with aircraft, providing much information on his World War 1 career, and his subsequent life as an auto mechanic and race car driver, as well as celebrated owner of the Indianapolis Speedway; contains notes, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 366pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine

Stock number: 00004266.

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Farrell, James D., Managing Editor
Africa Report : February 1969 Vol. Volume 14, No. Number 2

Imprint: Washington D.C., African-American Institute, Inc., 1969
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback
Inscription: Former Owner Address Label

Cover: 'To Be Without a Friend is to Be Poor Indeed' (Somali proverb). An unusual publication devoted to studying and reporting on trends, events, personalities, politics, culture, military conflicts, economic issues, development, etc., across Africa, with articles, essays, book reviews, letters, more. This issue with a special series of articles on South Africa - reporting on bantustans, Ovamboland, tensions in the Nationalist Party, Pretoria's international relations - also a memorial essay on William O. Brown. Magazine format publication, 63pp. A nice copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Magazine

Stock number: 00010001.

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Farrell, James
Judas Syndrome, The

Imprint: San Francisco, Fulton-Hall Publishing Company, 1980
Edition: First Paperback Edition.
Binding: Softback

FIRST PRINTING of the First Paperback Edition. A searing attack on power-mad politicians selling their souls for money, fame, and power, brimming with governmental absurdities, scandals, and unbelievable wastage, and what to do about it - all presented clearly and logically. Softcover, 239pp. A very nice copy. Rare. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Soft cover

Stock number: 00015933.

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Farren, Mick
Citizen Phaid : Being Part Two of the Song of Phaid the Gambler

Imprint: New York, Ace Science Fiction Books, 1987
Edition: First Paperback Edition.
Binding: Softback

Sci-fi novel: 'Citizen Phaid' - gambler, low-life, ex-con - plays his final and deadliest game. Softcover, 234pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover

Stock number: 00011488. ISBN: 0441106021

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Farrow, Mia
What Falls Away : A Memoir

Imprint: New York, Doubleday, 1997
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

The popular Hollywood film actress discusses her life and film career, her failed marriage to actor Woody Allen and their child custody battles, the many actors and actresses she worked with and came to know well, much more; contains numerous glossy illustrations. Hardcover with dust jacket, 370pp., d.j. shows light edgewear with one two-inch closed tear to rear flap, jacket crease. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine

Stock number: 00004434.

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Farwell, Byron
Mr. Kipling's Army : All the Queen's Men - The Outrageous, But Often Glorious, Story of Britain's Pre-World War I Army

Imprint: New York, W. W. Norton and Company, 1981
Edition: Seventh Printing
Binding: Softback

A history of the British Army prior to the First World War, discussing the various campaigns throughout the British Empire which we undertaken, the type of men who served as ordinary soldiers and as officers, the customs and traditions that were established and followed, the education and training, equipment, rewards and dangers, handling of sick an dwounded, off duty activities such as drinking, lust, music, etc., the role of chaplains, attitudes, beliefs, prejudices, much more. Softcover, illustrations, indexed, 256pp., book shows light wear with a few edgespots. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover

Stock number: 00013278. ISBN: 0393304442

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Fass, Paula S.q
Outside In : Minorities and the Transformation of American Education

Imprint: New York, Oxford University Press, 1989
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Former Owner Signature

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A study of the major changes to American education in the past century with respect to race, culture, religion, discrimination, inclusion and exclusion of minority groups, giving attention to the measurement of IQ, public policy changes, political and cultural imperatives, attitudinal changes, much more. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, contains appendices, notes, indexed, 308pp. 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: 00013100. ISBN: 0195037901

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Faust, Joe Clifford
Death of Honor, A

Imprint: New York, Del Rey Books : Ballantine, 1987
Edition: SFBC
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

Sci-fi mystery novel of 21st century New York City, filled with hedonism - and an unsolved murder. Hardcover with dust jacket, 275pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine

Stock number: 00001830.

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Faust, Joe Clifford
Death of Honor, A

Imprint: New York, Del Rey Books / Ballantine, 1987
Edition: SFBC
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

Sci-fi mystery novel of 21st century New York City, filled with hedonism - and an unsolved murder. Hardcover with dust jacket, 275pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine

Stock number: 00007123.

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Faust, Joe Clifford
Desperate Measures : Book One of Angel's Luck

Imprint: New York, Del Rey : Ballantine Books, 1989
Edition: SFBC
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

Sci-fi novel of a down on his luck spacer with a bad cargo, a big fight, a poor crew, his struggle to hang onto his starship - and his having to tangle with an intergalactic crime syndicate. Hardcover with dust jacket, 245pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine

Stock number: 00007978.

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Faust, Joe Clifford
Precious Cargo : Book Two of Angel's Luck

Imprint: New York, Del Rey : Ballantine Books, 1990
Edition: First Paperback Edition.
Binding: Softback

Sci-fi novel of a space trader and his crew rescured by a space luxury liner after their ship is blown to space junk - the liner's commander happening to be the trader's ex-wife. Softcover, 293pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover

Stock number: 00011255. ISBN: 0345360885

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Faux, Jeff
Party's Not Over, The : A New Vision for the Democrats

Imprint: New York, Basic Books, 1996
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

An historical analysis of the competition between the two major US political parties - the Democrats and Republicans - especially the splintering of liberals along social issues, the 'New Democrats' mixing in conservative values and focusing on global issues, the 1994 Republican 'takeover' of Congress, US President Bill Clinton embracing GOP values on the budget, etc. Author argues that the Democratic Party is moving in the wrong direction and presents his own strategy on how to crrect that; contains notes, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 260pp., d.j. shows shelfwear. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+

Stock number: 00002651.

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Fawcett, Edited By Bill ; Gregory Benford
Jupiter War, The : The War Years - 3

Imprint: New York, Roc : Penguin Group, 1991
Edition: First Paperback Edition.
Binding: Softback

Sci-fi novel: 2050 Earth divided into two enemy camps taking their animosity into space - and a terrible new war begins. Softcover, 254pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover

Stock number: 00011447. ISBN: 0451450981

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Fay, Jay Wharton
Practical Introduction to Spoken Modern Greek, A

Imprint: New York, Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1966
Edition: Sixth Printing.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

A study of the Greek language, with the main emphasis on 'spoken Greek', i.e. the Vernacular, as a living language most expressively used. Hardcover with dust jacket, appendices, 89pp., inside d.j. flaps taped to boards. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare, especially in this condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine

Stock number: 00008544.

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Fay, Martha
Do Children Need Religion? : How Parents Today Are Thinking About the Big Questions

Imprint: New York, Pantheon Books, 1993
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Former Owner Signature

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A thoughtful discussion of the issues of spiritual belief and non-belief and their role or non-role in education and in families, with a focus on what children need psychologically and the path to helping them come to their own beliefs, understanding, and spiritual development. Hardcover with dust jacket, sources, 237pp. 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: 00011829. ISBN: 0679420541

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Fedo, Michael
Man from Lake Wobegon, The

Imprint: New York, St. Martin's Press, 1987
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

First Printing of the First Edition (stated). The 'unauthorized' biography of the popular writer, speaker, and 'Americana' creater of 'Lake Wobegon' stories from 'A Prairie Home Companion', Garrison Keillor, discussing his family background and upbringing, how his tales of the small Minnesota community came into being, and explores the reasons why he suddenly left the show at the height of its popularity. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains notes, bibliography, indexed, 234pp., d.j. shows very lightest of edgewear with one one-inch closed tear. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+

Stock number: 00005861. ISBN: 0312000022

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Feiden, Karyn L.
Hope and Help for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome : The Official Book of the CPS-CFIDS Network

Imprint: New York, Prentice-Hall Press, 1990
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Former Owner Bookplate

First Printing of the First Edition (stated). A thorough discussion of the nature of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, the various financial and medical issues etc. associated with it, and what the sufferer from it can do to get help, treatment, and/or alter one's lifestyle to regain energy and health. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains resources and bibliography etc. appendices, indexed, 216pp. A very nice copy. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine

Stock number: 00005827. ISBN: 0138097089

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Feiler, Bruce S.
Learning to Bow : An American Teacher in a Japanese School

Imprint: New York, Ticknor & Fields, 1991
Edition: Second Printing.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

The fascinating and amusing reminiscences of an American who travelled to Sano, Japan, to teach English to junior high Japanese students, revealing much about Japanese culture and habits, how they view and treat Americans and other 'Gaijin', and how even the most minor social situational gaffes or language misunderstandings can lead to serious crises and much hilarity. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains glossary, further reading list, indexed, 321pp. 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: 00006666. ISBN: 039558521X

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Feinstein, John
Hard Courts : Real Life on the Professional Tennis Tours

Imprint: New York, Villard Books, 1991
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). An in-depth look at tennis and what really goes on both on and off the courts, what makes a pro player what he or she is, the pressures they have to face, the obstacles to living a normal life, the up close and very personal experiences of individual star players - as well as what it's like to be a tennis referee, an agent, a tournament director, and a spouse of a star player - and much more of related interest. Hardcover with dust jacket, 457pp., book shows several very small stains to front board. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine

Stock number: 00013004. ISBN: 0394583337

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Feinstein, John
Next Man Up : A Year Behind the Lines in Today's NFL

Imprint: New York, Little, Brown and Company, 2005
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A study of the NFL and how it works, the teams, the coaches, the intense training, the fierce competition, the owners of the teams, the playing venues, the role of media and sportscasters, much more, the author having spent time in every aspect of the daily doings inside this mega-machine of athletes and big money and wild fans. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, indexed, 502pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: New

Stock number: 00013914. ISBN: 0316009644

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Feinstein, Edited By Alice
Symptoms - Their Causes & Cures : How to Understand and Treat 265 Health Concerns

Imprint: Emmaus, Rodale Press, 1994
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A very comprehensive, practical guide to health with suggestions for dealing with many common symptoms of a wide range of ailments and bodily malfunctions, amusing in places whilst also filled with facts and advice. Hardcover, indexed, 660pp. A nice copy. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket

Stock number: 00013240. ISBN: 0875961797

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Feintuch, David
Midshipman's Hope

Imprint: New York, Warner Books, 1994
Edition: Eighth Printing
Binding: Softback

Sci-fi novel: A hideous accident kills all the senior officers of a space ship, a terrified young officer having to then save hundreds of colonists and crew on his own, overcoming endless challenges in the process. Softcover, 391pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover

Stock number: 00011486. ISBN: 0446600962

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Feist, Raymond E.
Magician : Apprentice

Imprint: New York, Bantam Books, 1986
Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Softback

Fantasy novel: Pug the orphan enters the forest on the shore of the Kingdom of the Isles, to study with the Master Magician Kulgan - he finding the heart of a lovely Princess but is not at ease with the normal ways of wizardry. Softcover, 323pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good-. Binding: Soft cover

Stock number: 00011441. ISBN: 0553267604

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Felder, Raoul and Victor, Barbara
Getting Away with Murder : Weapons for the War Against Domestic Violence

Imprint: New York, Simon & Schuster, 1996
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A survey of domestic violence against women, with discussion on how courts handle such cases, prosecutions and punishment, and what wives can do to combat this; contains index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 288pp. 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: 00002960. ISBN: 0684813629

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Felder, Raoul and Victor, Barbara
Getting Away with Murder : Weapons for the War Against Domestic Violence

Imprint: New York, Simon & Schuster, 1996
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A survey of domestic violence against women, with discussion on how courts handle such cases, prosecutions and punishment, and what wives can do to combat this; contains index. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, 288pp. 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: 00012230. ISBN: 0684813629

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Feldman, Gilda and Phil
Acronym Soup : A Stirring Guide to Our Newest Word Form

Imprint: New York, William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1994
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A lively reference guide to modern English's growing word form, citing acronyms's origins, meanings, who invented them, interesting stories about their creation and use, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains bibliography, appendix, indexed, 302pp., remainders mark. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+

Stock number: 00013836. ISBN: 0688121608

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Feldman, Annette
Needlework Boutique, The

Imprint: New York, Rutledge Books : Charles Scribners Sons, 1977
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A nice guide to needlework projects and designs for boutiques, especially related to women's clothing and accessories, the text accompanied by many illustrations and drawings. Large-format hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, indexed, 160pp., d.j. shows very light edgewear. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine

Stock number: 00012137. ISBN: 0874690129

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Feldman, David
When Do Fish Sleep? : And Other Imponderables of Everyday Life

Imprint: New York, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1989
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A humorous look at many daily imponderables, exploring the animal kingdom, eye charts, telescopes and astronomers, new fatherhood, fingernails, and countless situations worthy of fun and humor. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, indexed, 260pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustr.: Kassie Schwan. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine

Stock number: 00011880. ISBN: 0060161612

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Feldman, David
Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise? and Other Imponderables

Imprint: New York, Perennial Library : Harper & Row Publishers, 1988
Edition: Eighth Printing
Binding: Softback

A fascinating guide to all sorts of puzzling aspects of life and technology, answering questions and clearing up confusions and myths on a huge range of subjects and things. Softcover, illustrations, indexed, 251pp., cover shows light creasing, very light general wear to book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustr.: Kas Schwan. Book. Book Condition: Very Good-. Binding: Soft cover

Stock number: 00012670. ISBN: 0060915153

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Felkenes, George T.
Criminal Law and Procedure : Text and Cases

Imprint: Englewood Cliffs, Prentice Hall Inc., 1976
Edition: Second Printing.
Binding: Hardback
Inscription: Former Owner Signature

An analysis of the various criminal procedures which the individual accused experience whilst being processed through the criminal justice system, how the law works as based upon the Constitution and Bill of Rights, political aspects, societal perspectives, much more. Suitable for the law enforcement professional and criminology student. Hardcover, contains appendix, 430pp. A very nice copy. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket

Stock number: 00007167. ISBN: 0131934414

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Felleman, Selected By Hazel
Best Loved Poems of the American People, The

Imprint: Garden City, Garden City Books, 1936
Edition: BCE
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Former Owner Inscription & Signature

A wonderful selection of over 575 poems, traditional favorities of Americans for generations, including works from Thayer, Kipling, Wadsworth, Browning, Bronte, Emerson, and many other poets. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed by authors and first lines, 670pp., d.j. shows mild edgewear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good+

Stock number: 00014882.

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Felleman, Selected By Hazel
Best Loved Poems of the American People, The

Imprint: New York, Doubleday, 1997
Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A wonderful selection of over 575 poems, traditional favorities of Americans for generations, including works from Thayer, Kipling, Wadsworth, Browning, Bronte, Emerson, and many other poets. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexes, 670pp.. d.j. shows mild general wear.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good-

Stock number: 00015207. ISBN: B7408-10

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Felten, Eric
Ruling Class, The : Inside the Imperial Congress

Imprint: Washington, DC., Heritage Foundation, 1993
Edition: Abridged Edition.
Binding: Softback

A no holds barred survey of how the American Congress REALLY works and functions, a legislature that does not legislate so much as operate more like a protection racket, the author revealing all sorts of facts and practices which Congress would prefer to keep hidden, the author's commentary kept within a Constitutional and ethical context. Softcover, indexed, 103pp. A nice copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Soft cover

Stock number: 00015947.

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Feltman, John, Editor
Prevention How-To Dictionary of Healing Remedies and Techniques, The : From Acupressure and Aspirin to Yoga and Yogurt, Over 350 Curative Options

Imprint: Emmaus, Rodale Press, 1992
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A massive compilation in encyclopedic form of health tips and remedies of all sorts and for all problems and maladies, including the use of foods, herbs, medicine, prescription drugs, medical devices, surgical procedures, mind and body techniques, alternative treatments, much more. Hardcover, 499pp. A very nice copy. Rare, especially in this original printing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket

Stock number: 00007452. ISBN: 0875961142

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Feltman, John, Editor
Prevention's Giant Book of Health Facts : The Ultimate Reference for Personal Health

Imprint: Emmaus, Rodale Press, Inc., 1990
Edition: Fifth Printing
Binding: Hardback

A massive compendium on health facts, tips, and advice, discussing all aspects of personal health and fitness, including longevity advice, heart care, exercise, nutrition, drugs and medicines to keep at home, immunization, diabetes and those at risk for it, infections, drug overdosage, the ten safest and ten deadliest cities in the USA, gender differences in health, blood pressure, much more. Large-format hardcover, illustrations, sources, indexed, 599pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket

Stock number: 00009931. ISBN: 0878579095

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Feltman, John, Editor
Prevention's Giant Book of Health Facts : The Ultimate Reference for Personal Health

Imprint: Emmaus, Rodale Press, Inc., 1990
Edition: Sixth Printing.
Binding: Hardback

A massive compendium on health facts, tips, and advice, discussing all aspects of personal health and fitness, including longevity advice, heart care, exercise, nutrition, drugs and medicines to keep at home, immunization, diabetes and those at risk for it, infections, drug overdosage, the ten safest and ten deadliest cities in the USA, gender differences in health, blood pressure, much more. Large-format hardcover, illustrations, sources, indexed, 599pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket

Stock number: 00013233. ISBN: 0878579095

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Fenton, Lois; Olcott, Edward
Dress for Excellence

Imprint: New York, Rawson Associates, 1986
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A detailed survey of how to dress and groom oneself to achieve a polished image that subtly expresses personal style and command, suitable for the professional or executive with a requirement to exude such presence, with information on how to select a suit and get a perfect fit, how to talk to tailors and salesmen in such a way that they will listen, creating a wardrobe, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, appendix, indexed, 245pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare, especially in this condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine

Stock number: 00006095. ISBN: 0892563044

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Fenton, Lois; Olcott, Edward
Dress for Excellence

Imprint: New York, Rawson Associates, 1986
Edition: Second Printing.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

A detailed survey of how to dress and groom oneself to achieve a polished image that subtly expresses personal style and command, suitable for the professional or executive with a requirement to exude such presence, with information on how to select a suit and get a perfect fit, how to talk to tailors and salesmen in such a way that they will listen, creating a wardrobe, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, appendix, indexed, 245pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare, especially in this condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine

Stock number: 00007593. ISBN: 0892563044

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Fenton, Cheryl
Shortcuts to a Sexy Body : 337 Ways to Trim, Tone, Camouflage, and Beautify

Imprint: New York, MJF Books, 2004
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A great, concise guide to women making themselves incredibly beautiful and attractive, filled with tips, techniques, ideas, do's and don't's, related to fitness, fashion, nutrition, exercise, painless dieting and healthy eating, fighting and winning the cellulite war, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 256pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: New

Stock number: 00013410. ISBN: 1567317499

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Fenyvesi, Charles
When the World Was Whole : Three Centuries of Memories

Imprint: New York, Viking : Penguin Group, 1990
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The memoirs of a member of a Jewish family that once thrived in Central Europe, but which disappeared from that region during and after the turbulent times of the twentieth century - some perishing in the world wars or in the Holocaust, others emigrating to Israel or the United States, still others unaccounted for. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains map, geneological chart, illustrations, 266pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine

Stock number: 00010345. ISBN: 0670831808

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Ferguson, Charles H., Charles R. Morris
Computer Wars : How the West Can Win in a Post-IBM World

Imprint: New York, Times Books : Random House, 1993
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Former Owner Signature

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A lively discussion of the computer industry and the various struggles by individual companies and corporations to attain dominance therein, the authors demonstrating how IBM as well as the Japanese computer industry have failed to prevent the strong upward moves by smaller entities like Microsoft and Intel to take over these markets. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains further reading list, indexed, 272pp., 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: 00007149. ISBN: 0812921569

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Ferguson, Andrew
Fools' Names, Fools' Faces

Imprint: New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1996
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The popular 'unauthorized' biographer writer discusses his career in investigating and writing about Bill Bennett, James Carville, Louis Farrakhan, Gennifer Flowers, Don Imus, Bill Moyers, Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Robert McNamara, and others, how he uncovers frauds and mountabanks, the resistance he often encounters, celebrity journalism in general as a writing niche, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 213pp. A 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: Fine

Stock number: 00012297. ISBN: 0871136511

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