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London: Cambridge University Press, 1959 HC and DJ. Third. 9 x 6. A revision by G.A. Kerkut. This book was first pub. in 1932. It has been completely revised twice. There may be no other single volume that gives so much information about so many different animals, and at the same time so organizes the information as to bring out its significance. A chapter has been added on zoological literature. Approx. 68 pages underlined. Dj has name crossed out with black felt pen; min wear and soiling. Binding is hands... more information

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Middletown, Conn.: Weekly Reader Books, 1984, 1984 Hard Cover. BCE. 8 1/5 x 6 1/5. 48 pp. Retold by William Furstenburg. This book "is a presentation of Weekly Reader Children's Book Club". Cover is illustrated cloth on boards. Cover and text design b y Jose R. Pacheco-Silva. The magical story of Dorothy and her friends' harrowing journey to the Emerald City. Cover has light finger smudges, min. scuffing to edges and corners. Basically, v. good. E n dpapers are white, min. smudges, former ... more information

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N.Y.: Rand McNally Hard Cover. Junior Edition. 6 3/4 x 5 5/8. 62 pp. Abridged edition of The Road to OZ. This small format book has a blonde "older" Dorothy in a large brimmed sunhat with red band on the cover. Tin man, scarecrow and the lion are looking over at her. Lion looks quite grumpy. Royal blue cover has scuffing to front and back - edgewear and bumps to corners and top and bottom of spine. Former owner's na me on inside cover. Text is very clean and unmarked. A mark from a paper clip ... more information

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Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1998 260 pp. Newly discovered frontier stories. Soft cover is bright and clean, a bit of rubbing, corner crease to back bottom corner, one faint crease to spine. No former owner's name. Text is clean, tight and unmarked.. First Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. ... more information

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Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.A.: Harold Shaw Pub, 1980 198 pp. Light brown cloth on boards binding has small frays to corners, a bit of rubbing to head and foot of spine. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. 2 or three margin parenthesis in pen.. Hard Cover. Good. ... more information

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N.Y.: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1978 278 pp. First printing. The youngest of the Murry children must travel through time and space in a battle against an evil dictator who would destroy the entire universe. Dust jacket is bright, a bit of edge rubbing, a couple of wee tears. Not price clipped. Black cloth on boards binding with embossed "Pegasus" on cover, is in lovely condition. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. HC and DJ. V. Good/Good. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4. ... more information

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San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: HarperSanFrancisco, 1984 246 pp. The Crosswicks Journal Book 1 Cover is bright, one small spot of coffee stain, a wee bit of wear to bottom of spine. No former owner's name. Text is unmarked. Autobiographical.. Trade Paperback. Good. ... more information

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N.Y.: John Wiley and Sons, Inc, 1972 Soft Cover. 8 1/4 x 5 3/8. ISBN:0-471-51137-2. 322 pp. + index. This second edition incorporates opened materials from the Kennedy Presidential Library. Uses extensive portions of the Pentagon Papers. Describes American and Russian foreign policies during the Cold War and analyis of domestic sources for these policies. Softcover has some rubbing and yellowing to back edges. No creases but a wee ch ip to back top corner. Text is clean and tight. OVerall cond: good. ... more information

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Book Society of Canada, 1975 82 pp. includes footnotes and list for further reading. Contents: Heritage or Culture; Media and the Indian, Stereotypes. From a classroom set. Room 15 written on cover and on front free endpaper. Text is unmarked. A nice copy.. Trade Paperback. Good+. ... more information

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London: Burlington Books, 1986 128 pp includes index. Great full color photographs. No tears or creases. No former owner's name. Text is clean. A nice copy.. HC and DJ. V. Good/V. Good. 11 1/4 x 9. ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Morrow/Avon, 1991 256 pp + glossary Personal testimony from Gulf War Heroes by the author of Sweetwater Gunslinger 201 and Hornet's Nest. Stories in Khafji and Dhahran, Basra and the Iraqi Desert. Every service was represented - Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and the U.S. Coast Guard. Citizen and career soldiers. Softcover has some edgewear, faint crease to spine, some creasing to back top corner. No former owner's name. Text has some moisture damage to top corner of front 30 ... more information

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London: Storm, 1992 Authors include: Adam Bodor, Urszula Benka, Rick Moody, Drago Stambuk, Kate Sterns, Undine Gruenter, Ewa Kuryluk, Genevieve Serreau.106 pp. Softcover has a wee nick to side edge, clean, bright with very minimal edgewear, no creases or folds. No former owner's name. Text is clean and tight. A nice copy of this literary collection.. Presumed First. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8 x 4 1/2. ... more information

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N.Y.: Franklin Watts, 1972, 1972 Soft Cover. 8 1/2 x 7. 82 pp. + index. Subtitled: A first book. Follows the paths of English colonists who were sent out from England in 1585 by Sir Walter Raleigh and established "The New Fort in Vir ginia." They were the first English settlers in America. This book chronicles their adventures to and in the new American territory. Minor rubbing to edges of cover and down edge of spine. One small w rinkle on top of cover near spine. Text is clean. One page has min.... more information

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N.Y.: Alfred A Knopf, 1969, 1969 HC and DJ. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 5 3/4 x 8 1/2. 383 pp + index. The biography of Bert Lahr as written by his son, John Lahr. It is a chronicle of Bert Lahr's public and private life, illustrated with 66 b/w photos including of him as he appeared in the Wizard of Oz. This is a superb work of theatre history - from his triumphant years on Broadway with the great Ziegfeld and George White with Beatir ce Lillie and Ethel Merman with Cole Porter, Harold Arlen. . The glorious ... more information

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Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.: Petersen, 1975 80 pp. How to get the most out of the Nikon system, Nikon f2 photomic, Nikkormat fT2, Nikkormat EL, Nikkor Lenses, motor drive, accessories, creative techniques, close up and flash photography, Miltiple exposures, filtration, metering techniques, slide copying, maintenance. Soft cover has a bit of scuffing, but no creasing, no tears, No former owner's name. Text is unmarked.. Soft Cover. Good. 8 1/2 x 11. ... more information

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Hoboken, NJ, U.S.A.: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 1992 335 pp includes index. ".a gathering of women speaking in words of mutuality, respect, creativity, and loving intelligence. B/W photos. Softcove has no creases, slight fading to spine. Former owner's sticker on inside cover. Text is clean, no noticed flaws.. First Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. ... more information

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London: Tavistock Publications, 1961 186 pp. By the author of "The Divided Self" This is a study of personal relations in situations of extremity. Probes the state of affairs at the point of crisis - of break-down or break-through whether this leads ultimately to madness or to a firmer discovery of sanity. Dust jacket has a few small spots of stains, a bit of edge rubbing. Looks good in new plastic cover. Green cloth on boards binding is lovely and clean. No former owner's name. Tex... more information

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Westminster, Maryland: The Newman Press, 1951. 123 pp. Navy blue paper on boards binding is bright and clean with just a hint of edge rubbing to head and foot of spine. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Hard Cover. Good. ... more information

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N.Y.: Landmark/Random House, 1954 182 pp. includes index. Landmark W-12. Dustjacket has some edge wear, small tears, small chips. Looks great in new plastic cover. Aqua coated cloth on boards binding is very clean, one wee rub to bottom front corner. No former owner's name. Text is lovely, clean, unmarked.. Fourth Printing. HC and DJ. Good/Good. Illus. by Elton Fax. ... more information

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Cincinnati: South Western Publishing Co., 1971 195 pp includes index. An emphasis on correct spelling, word structure and word histories. Four parts: Introduction to Words; Word Structure; Basic Words (homonyms, antonyms, synonyms, troublesome words,etc); Enriching your vocabulary. Yellow hard cover is in lovely conditon, bright. No former owner's name. Text is clean and tight.. Sixth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 9 1/2 x 6 3/4. ... more information

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