New York and Toronto,: Random House, Inc., 1979 Authoritative view for the lay reader of the significance of the documents discovered at Nag Hammadi. Comprehensive introduction to ancient Gnosticism by an internationally recognized authority on the subject. NF/NF+ camel colored boards with red cloth backstrip with gilt lettering on spine. Copper-lettered authors monogram on front cover. Book has minor smudging of rear cover, page ends and endpages. No underlining, writing or highlighting. Owners inscript... (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Barnes & Noble Books, 1995 FIRST EDITION. Book defines Christian history of Hell: Satanic, Chthonic or Evil (plus other) lore as well as offering sketches of the most prominent diabolical personalities. Begins with pre-Christian mideastern mythologies up to 20th century concepts. AN/AN black boards with black cloth backstrip with gilt lettering on spine. Spine straight, no page markings. 190 pp. DJ has tormented souls being thrown into flames by demons.. First Edition Fir... (more information)

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Chicago, Illinois, USA: Moody Press, 1961 FIRST EDITION. Moody Youth Library Nr. 78. Christian girl-detective mystery series chronicling the growing pains of Felicia, popular student at Wellington School for Girsl and her happy-go-lucky room-mate Joan Bailey. In this book they get involved with strange events on vacation at the Ranch. Only Joy's faith and understanding brings triumph to the mystery at a troubled Colorado ranch. G/ No DJ blue softcover with two girls in doorway with barrel in foreground o... (more information)

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New Rochelle, New York, USA: Arlington House Publishers, 1978 FIRST EDITION, 476 pp. 318 complete filmographies, and 294 photos of 7 of Hollywoods most beautiful starlets. Elizabeth Taylor, Grace Kelly, Ava Gardner, Kay Francis, Jean Harlow, Dolores Del Rio, and Lana Turner. Grey leatherette hardcover with gilt lettering on front and spine. NF with slight edge toning and shelf wear. Yellow endpapers. DJ is G+ with edge yellowing and and some edge wear. Rubbing on back cover. . First Edition First Printin... (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: HarperCollins Publishers, Inc., 2003 Reprint (Quill, 1995) Spirituality of the Maya peoples, traces their Creation myth form oldest renderings on Olmec stone texts to use in shamanistic ceremonies in Yukatan today. Rather than a lost culture shows its relevance in the modern world. iFrom Orthography, Hearth and Tree Maya Creation, Festivals and Pageants, Warrior Path of Kingship; Gaming; Destiny and History. NF black cover with white carved stone fragment with Mayan face and h... (more information)

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Denver, Colorado, USA: Sage Books- Alan Swallow, 1956 FIRST EDITION. Early histories of the administration of justice in the American West, Committees of Vigilance. 25 Illustrations plus maps. Previously undiscovered early records of 1st Judicial District of Colorado Territory. First records of Civil War treason cases, earliest mining discoveries, and building of the railroads. Marriage and divorce records, stagecoach dynasties, and other prominent individuals. Illustrations and maps. Illustrated endpapers... (more information)

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New York & Evanston, Illinois USA: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1966 Reprint from 1949 Hutchinson University Library edition, different title. Trade and Exploration in the age of the Renaissance. Looks from the view of technological and religious influences on trade and imperial expansion. VG- Used book with normal edge wear and tear, curled and bent corners. Minor scuffing and rubbing. Slight page agetoning. No page markings, spine straight. Binding tight. Dark blue cover with 4 white sailing ships bet... (more information)

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College Station, Texas, USA: Creative Publishing Company, 1991 LIMITED EDITION of 1000 copies - First Edition, First Printing. The Early West. Intro. by Bill C. James. The entire story of John Wesley Hardin's little known brother's-in-law life - birth in Florida to his executiuon in Texas. Known to Bill Longley, and Ben Thompson and involved int the long Taylor-Sutton feud of Texas. Killed at least 6 men. Book has red cloth boards in Fine condition. Illustrated with photos on red endpapers. Dust Jacket ... (more information)

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New York and London: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1992 Stated First Edition, May, 1992. Most complete book ever written on loving and living with Small Children. From discipline & independence to cooking crafts and other adventures. Compendium of ancient lore and legend. A guide for adept, occultist, witch, and mortal alike. VG condition white softcover with drawing of Mom with boy holding red heart-shaped balloon and baby in pram. Binding tight, spine straight, Pages clean with no underlining, wri... (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Barnes & Noble Books, 1993 FIRST EDITION. Reprint (A. M. Heath, 1987) Author "uncovers" the closely guarded secrets and public myths of the Knights Templars, including the Tomb of Christ, the Ark of the Covenant, the Baphomet, and the Holy Grail. Better and more factual than the Da Vini Code. AN/AN condition quarterbound hardcover with grey boards and black cloth backstrip with argent lettering on spine. Pages clean and unmarked. DJ covered in protective mylar. ... (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: The New American Library, Inc., 1974 FIRST EDITION. Ed. by Harold Bloom. A passionate criticism of subjects ranging from the drama of Euripides to painters of the Renaissance, from the Romantic poets to the Pre-Raphaelites, from Plato to Oscar Wilde. NF- condition black and red softcover with double male head, rose butterfly and female figures. Page edges dyed yellow. Minor cover wear and toning. Binding straight, pages clean and unmarked.. First Edition First Printing. Mass Ma... (more information)

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Boulder, Colorado USA: Pruett Publishing Company, 1991 FIRST EDITION. The definitive source book on train robberies. From the first peace time express car robbery near Seymour, Indiana by the Reno gang in1866 to its heyday in the West. Histories of the famous robbery gangs such as Doolin's. History of the Express corporations such as Wells-Fargo and American Express. And, of course, The Pinkertons. F Book has grey Linson illustrated boards with train being robbed on front. Many photos. . First Edition ... (more information)

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Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA: Zondervan Publishing House, 1962 FIRST EDITION. Book for the study of God's Plan for Man in the Old Testament. A guide to direct the study of the redemptive theological character of the Bible. NF/G- brown cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Sminor soiling of page edges and front endpage. One folded page corner. Binding tight and spine straight. Pages clean and unmarked. DJ has moderate surface wear and rubbing at hinges. moderae tattering and chipping at hinge ... (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Congdon & Lattes, Inc, 1980. Another case of "recovered memory" and the "international high priesthood of the Satanic Church". Fun reading for horror story fans. VG+/G Red Linson covers with very slight edge and corner wear. Some edge soiling of pages. DJ has edge tattering and 1/2 inch chips on top and bottom spine edges. 2-inch stains at top fly folds. Spine sun-faded. . Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Good. Illus. by Alex Gotfryd. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Boo... (more information)

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New York & Evanston, Illinois USA: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1966 A psychological portrait of the creator of James Bond. What Bond could do Fleming could or actually did, better. Shows which of Fleming's own adventures were incorporated into his book tales. Through his research John Pearson identifies the real and surprising counterpart to "M", the icy and all knowing fictitious head of British Secret Service. Photo of Fleming on dust jacket. Edges of pages show yellowing. Yellow cloth c... (more information)

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New York, New York, USA : Rhinoceros Books - Masquerade Books, Inc. , 1992 Reprint (William Morrow & Sons, 1976) A scholarly study of the history and controversy of erotic literature. Frank and informative text. From Dionysian Literature, Victorian Erotica, Erotic Poetry, The Woman's Role, Homosexual Erotic Fiction, to the Metasexual Novelist Bibliography NF+ condition with no underlining, writing or highlighting. Pages clean. 281 text pages. Black softcover with minor edge soiling and wear. Has co... (more information)

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London, UK: Arms and Armour Press, 1993 Third Paperback Printing. Originally published in 1991. Waterloo, Alamo, Little Big Horn, Wake Atoll, Arnhem Bridge, Tarawa Atoll (Japanese). This edition includes an introductory essay. Many maps, illustrations, and photographs. NF- Trade paperback has some yellowing and soiling on page edges.. Third Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Keith A. Rocco . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1976 First-rate attempt to establish what may be known with reasonable accuracy of the teaching of Jesus. Lively study of the "historical Jesus problem", challenging those who would divorce historical knowledge of Jesus from the christological affirmation. Fine condition softcover with title in yellow inside fancy boxed border on green background. 272 pp. Pages have minor agetoning, else clean and unmarked. Small price tag on rear.. First Tr... (more information)

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Belmont, California, USA: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1998 The Essential full-color Atlas for your anatomy and physiology lab. Hundreds of accurate Photographs and Graphic anatomical illustrations. Excellent for learning terms and studying for exams. NF+ green softcover with anatomical photos on front. Trifling surface and edge wear. Binding tight; pages clean and unmarked. Bent rear corners and price tag on rear. . Fourth Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by David Morton, B.... (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Ballantine Books, 1990 Reprint (1960, Edicions Destino, Barcelona). Both a Vampire fantasy tale and historical fiction set in Catalonia during the Spanish Carlist civil war. With beheadings, massacres, and mutilations of war as background Antoni, a young Liberal is summoned to track down a century-old killer: a blood sucking vampire with werewolf powers of shapechanging. Elegant descriptions of landscapes, wildlife and customs of Catalonia as well as the political situationof the... (more information)

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