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New York: A Dell Book, 1976. Reprint. Paperback. Good +. Biography. Maverick General: Spectacular, swaggering, pistol-packing, he was America's most flamboyant fighting leader, idolized and vilified, loved and hated. A man of flinty courage, explosive temper and scalding tongue, he outraged opinion with his behind-the-lines conduct---but on the battlefield his deeds spoke for themselves. . . In better than good condition, clean and unmarked. 831 pp. ... more information

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Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing Company, 1996. Second edition/First printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Forgery of antiquities. Ken Feder addresses questions in this entertaining and informative exploration of fascinating frauds and genuine mysteries. Through well-chosen examples, he demonstrates what is--and what is not--the scientific method; in the process, he clearly conveys why the veritable past is as exciting and intriguing as the fantasies concocted by the purveyors of pseudoscience. A v... more information

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New York: American Legacy Press, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. Lone Star: A History of Texas and the Texans is a fascinating volume about the growth and development of this vast, beautiful state, a comprehensive history of the birth and development of the largest of the country's forty-eight contiguous states. A very nice, clean and unmarked copy. 761 pp. ... more information

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New York: Hyperion Books, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. A Novel. From the award-winning author of One Thousand White Women, a novel about a young man's search for adventure and the wild Apache girl who invites him into her world. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 355 pp. ... more information

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New York: Penguin Group USA, 1987. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Travel. In 1933, a young man of eighteen set out to walk across Europe living on a pound a week, staying in work-houses, monasteries and barns. A Time of Gifts described the first part of this fascinating voyage. Here, between the woods of Transylvania and the waters of the Danube, Patrick Leigh Fermor encounters the remote peoples and cultures of Rumania and Hungary and, unerringly and hauntingly, reconstructs a world of mountains an... more information

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New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1993. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. History. "Left-handers are one of the last surviving minorities in our society with no organization, no collective power or goals, and no real sense of common identity. The purpose of this book is to give them none of that. It is simply to examine as painlessly and informatively as possible who and what they are, and perhaps why and how they got that way." A very nice, clean and unmarked copy. 221 pp. ... more information

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Shoemaker & Hoard, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. World War II. Black and white photographs. Part military history, part science narrative, part biography, this incredible story is brought to life by David E. Fisher. It is among the strangest, most important, and least known tales of the Second World War. A very nice, clean and unmarked copy. 287 pp. ... more information

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New York: Warner Books, 2005. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. Mafia Fiction. Bill Bonanno was the Former Head of the Bonanno Crime Family & Joe Pistone was the Former FBI Special Agent, aka Donnie Brasco. Hundreds of writers have tried to capture life inside the mob, but no one has ever had the inside access to write a book like this one until now. Pages are clean and tightly bound. 360 pp. ... more information

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St. Paul, MN: Brown & Bigelow, 1948. First edition. Leather_bound. Very Good. Travels. A look at how America was in the late 40's. Great Color & Black & White Photo's of that era. Embossed stamped lettering. Gilded edges. Bound in Handcrafted Mission Leather by Brown & bigelow, St. Paul. Pages are clean and tightly bound. 256 pp. ... more information

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New York: Penguin Group USA, 2003. First printing. Trade Paperback. Good. Beautiful, fortune-telling Solitaire is the prisoner of Mr. Big----master of fear, artist in crime, and Voodoo Baron of Death. James Bond has no time for superstition---he knows that Big is also a top SMERSH operative and a real threat. More than that, after tracking him thought the jazz joints of Harlem to the Everglades and on to the Caribbean, 007 has realized that Mr. Big is one of the most dangerous men that he has ever faced. ... more information

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New York: Penguin Group USA, 2002. First printing. Trade Paperback. Good +. Every major foreign government organization has a file on British secret agent James Bond. Now, Russia's lethal SMERSH organization has targeted him for elimination. SMERSH has the perfect bait in the irresistible Tatiana Romanova, who lures 007 to Istanbul promising the top-secret Spektor cipher machine. But when Bond walks willingly into the trap, a game of cross and double-cross ensues, with Bond both the stakes and the pri... more information

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New York: Penguin Group USA, 2003. Trade Paperback. Good +. Bond, a shattered man after the death of his wife at the hands of Ernst Stavro Blofeld, has gone to pieces as an agent, endangering himself and his fellow operatives. M, unwilling to accept the loss of one of his best men, sends 007 to Japan for one last, near-impossible mission. but Japan proves to be Bond's downfall, leading him to a mysterious residence known as the "Castle of Death" where he encounters an old enemy revitalized. ... more information

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New York: Penguin Group USA, 2003. First printing. Trade Paperback. Good +. When Bond rescues a beautiful, reckless girl from self-destruction, he finds himself with a lead on one of the most dangerous men in the world---Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the head of SPECTRE. In the snowbound fastness of his Alpine base, Blofeld is conduction research that could threaten the safety of the world. To thwart the evil genius, Bond must get himself and the vital information he has gathered out of the base and keep away fro... more information

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New York: Penguin Group USA, 2004. First printing. Trade Paperback. Fair. A brainwashed James Bond has tried---and failed---to assassinate M, his boss. Now Bond has to prove he is back on form and can be trusted again. All 007 has to do is kill one of the most deadly freelance hit men in the world: Paco "Pistols" Scaramanga, The Man with the Golden Gun. But despite his license to kill, 007 is no assassin, and, finding Scaramanga in the sultry heat of Jamaica, he decides to infiltrate the killer&... more information

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New York: Penguin Group USA, 2003. First printing. Trade Paperback. Good. Adventure. In good condition, clean and unmarked. 336 pp. ... more information

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New York: Penguin Group USA, 2004. First printing. Trade Paperback. Fair. Adventure. In fair condition, clean and unmarked. 288 pp. ... more information

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New York: Penguin Group USA, 2003. First printing. Trade Paperback. Good. Adventure. In good condition, clean and unmarked. 288 pp. ... more information

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New York: Penguin Group USA, 2002. First printing. Trade Paperback. Good. Adventure. In good condition, clean and unmarked. 192 pp. ... more information

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New York: Penguin Group USA, 2003. First printing. Paperback. Good. Adventure. In good condition, clean and unmarked. 288 pp. ... more information

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Fort Worth, Texas: Texas A & M Univ Pr, 1984. First edition. Trade Paperback. Good. Humor, Pathos, and Drama. The book, overall, is in good condition except some of the pages are curled and there is a gift inscription on the first page "For fun, for Jean, for love." 230 pp. ... more information

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