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New York: Hyperion, 1995. The inside story of New York and American politics by a the seasoned veteran Italian-American Senator from New York State. Has much interesting information on the wide variety of national and international personages he worked with and came to know well; contains glossy illustrations, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 357pp., d.j. shows very slight edgewear.. First Edition (stated). Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. US History, Politics, Politicians, New Yor... more information

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New York: Free Press, 1991. A thoughtful and brutally honest survey of the evolution and enforcement of liberal-left political correctness in American 'higher education' institutions - where truth and facts are now commonly replaced by lies and feel-good mythical nonsense, all executed within a tyrannical atmosphere of the intolerant repression of dissenting views; fulsomely documented, contains notes, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 319pp.. ISBN: 0-02-908100-9. Fourth Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fi... more information

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New York: Free Press, 1991. A thoughtful and brutally honest survey of the evolution and enforcement of liberal-left political correctness in American 'higher education' institutions - where truth and facts are now commonly replaced by lies and feel-good mythical nonsense, all executed within a tyrannical atmosphere of the intolerant repression of dissenting views; fulsomely documented, contains notes, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 319pp., d.j. shows mild creasing to lower front panel. A nice copy.. ... more information

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New York: Ballantine Books, 1990. FIRST PRINTING of the First Paperback Edition (stated). A woman's nostalgic memoir of her upbringing on a country farm in the early twentieth-century in Virginia, describing farm life, her parents and siblings, their neighbors, a fire burning down the farm in 1930 and their rebuilding it a year later, her sister's death, much more. Softcover, 273pp. A nice copy.. ISBN: 0-345-36502-X. First Paperback Edition (stated). Soft Cover. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-... more information

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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1989. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). Novel of a strong and passionate woman unexpectedly challenged by a mysterious inheritance and the bitter family legacy she must struggle to overcome - possibly at the cost of the man she loves... Hardcover with dust jacket, 395pp. A nice copy.. ISBN: 0-316-17140-9. First Edition (stated). Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literature, Novels, Fiction, Love, Romance. ... more information

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New York: Exley Giftbooks, 1993. A nice collection of projects for making presents that children between five and ten years old can make at home, fun and easy to learn and do, with some light parental supervision. Softcover, 47pp. A very nice copy. Rare.. ISBN: 1-85015-390-6. Former Owner Bookplate. Fourth Printing. Soft Cover. Near New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Handicrafts, Hobbies, Projects, Children, Family, Parents, Parenting, Presents. ... more information

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New York: Exley Giftbooks, 1993. A nice collection of science projects that children between five and ten years old can make at home, fun and easy to learn and do, with some light parental supervision. Softcover, 47pp. A very nice copy. Rare.. ISBN: 1-85015-392-2. Former Owner Bookplate. Fifth Printing. Soft Cover. Near New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Handicrafts, Hobbies, Projects, Children, Family, Parents, Parenting, Sciences. ... more information

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New York: Exley Giftbooks, 1993. A nice collection of projects using leftover or 'junk' materials, that children between five and ten years old can make at home, fun and easy to learn and do, with some light parental supervision. Softcover, 47pp. A very nice copy. Rare.. ISBN: 1-85015-393-0. Former Owner Bookplate. Fourth Printing. Soft Cover. Near New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Handicrafts, Hobbies, Projects, Children, Family, Parents, Parenting, Junk. ... more information

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New York: Exley Giftbooks, 1993. A nice collection of projects using materials drawn from the natural world around us, that children between five and ten years old can make at home, fun and easy to learn and do, with some light parental supervision. Softcover, 47pp. A very nice copy. Rare.. ISBN: 1-85015-389-2. Former Owner Bookplate. Fourth Printing. Soft Cover. Near New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Handicrafts, Hobbies, Projects, Children, Family, Parents, Parenting, Nature. ... more information

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New York: Exley Giftbooks, 1993. A nice collection of projects that children between five and ten years old can make at home, for parties and other fun group events, easy to learn and do, with some light parental supervision. Softcover, 47pp. Former owner inscription and bookplate. A very nice copy. Rare.. ISBN: 1-85015-391-4. Former Owner Bookplate. Fourth Printing. Soft Cover. Near New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Handicrafts, Hobbies, Projects, Children, Family, Parents, Parenting, Parties. ... more information

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New York: Vintage Books : Random House, 1985. FIRST PRINTING of the First Paperback Edition (stated). An inside portrait of Japan's exotic and mysterious Geisha culture, the author both fluent in Japanese and the only Westerner ever to have trained as a Geisha herself. Has much information on their daily lives, dress, traditions and practices, and the complexities of their services to Japan's affluent male elite. Softcover, contains illustrations, notes, glossary, bibliography, indexed, 347pp. A nice co... more information

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New York: Del Rey Books / Ballantine, 1979. Sci-fi novel of the further adventures of the famous character of the popular and acclaimed 'Star Wars' film series. Hardcover with dust jacket, 180pp., d.j. shows light edgewear with one two-inch closed tear.. SFBC. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Sci-fi, Science Fiction, Novels. ... more information

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New York: Del Rey : Ballantine Books, 1998. Sci-fi novel of space warriors touching down on the planet of Aquamarine, facing danger and death for a high priestess and her force of scientists - but needing to forge peace between humans and a fierce alien race. Softcover, 358pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy.. ISBN: 0-345-42209-0. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Good-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Novels. ... more information

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New York: Ace Fantasy Books, 1986. Fantasy novel: King Thalion gives his crown to the court yester who becomes Sagamore the Shrewd who begat King Vespin the Sneaky who begat King Valgus the Brutal, father of... and a senile but powerful wizard gets involved in it all... Softcover, 232pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading ocpy.. ISBN: 0-441-12619-7. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Good-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Novels. ... more information

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London: Greenhill Books, 2001. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A history of the Crimean War, as drawn from both historical events and the letters of a British officer who served there, reflecting the conditions, excitement, poor leadership, divided commands, bad sanitation and medical care, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains maps, illustrations, appendix, glossary, chronology, bibliography, indexed, 320pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic prot... more information

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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1951. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A classic, scholarly examination of the evolution of the Soviet state into a quasi-imperialistic empire following its historic 1945 victory in Europe, expanding in power, influence, and prestige everywhere while most of the Western victor powers relinguished their power and authority throughout the world. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed, 216pp., boards show several small whitish marks along spine, d.j. shows mild general edge... more information

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New York: Baen Publishing Enterprises, 1993. Sci-fi novel of the futuristic rivalry between 'Black' and 'White' regiments, each with different tasks and challenges... Softcover, 352pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy.. ISBN: 0-671-72155-0. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Good-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Novels. ... more information

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New York: Baen Publishing Enterprises, 1986. Sci-fi novel: a pair of political refugess stranded on the galaxy's most barbaric planet - pursued by Thought-Police enforcers and 11th century Earth warriors... Softcover, 245pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy.. ISBN: 0-671-55988-5. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Good-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Novels. ... more information

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New York: Baen Publishing Enterprises, 1987. Sci-fi novel of the Federation Empire - oppressive, dictatorial, merciless, expanding everywhere - but rebel forces getting better at fighting for freedom... Softcover, 280pp., book shows light wear to spine. A nice copy.. ISBN: 0-671-65343-1. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Novels. ... more information

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New York: Leisure Books, 1996. Two western novels in one, 'Buckskin' fighting cattle thieves and a hot lovin' hellcat, and fighting bushwhackers determined to hang his hide while also dealing with hot-blooded beauties with other ideas on how to use his hide. Softcover, 174pp., book shows mild general wear, spine lean. A good reading copy.. ISBN: 0-8439-4115-4. First Paperback Edition (thus). Soft Cover. Good-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Literature, Novels, Fiction, Westerns. ... more information

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