Authors starting with Q from Ghost River Books

Glasgow and London: Blackie, 1982 253 pp. includes references and index. There are about 20,000 known species of fishes and these display a remarkable diversity of size, shape, internal structure and ecology. Looks at: The abundance and diversity of fishes, living spaces, swimming, buoyancy, gas exchange and the cirulatory system, osmoregulation and ion balance, food and feeding, reproduction and life histories., sensory systems and communication, the central nervous system. Soft cover has tiny bumps to cor... more information

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Lakewood, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Watson-Guptill Pubns, 2002 127 pp includes index. Over 200 names, characters, poems and phrases to use. Illustrated paper on boards binding is bright and clean, a wee bit of scuffing. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Hard Cover. V. Good. 8 1/2 x 11. ... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Aladdin Paperbacks, 1991 48 pp. While surfing in Hawaii, world-famous Miss Mallard launches into one of her most dangerous cases, one which involves the ownership of sacred land and leads to kidnapping, mistaken identities, bribery, blackmail, and death-defying chases. Soft cover has a wee bit of edge rubbing, crease to back bottom corner. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Good. ... more information

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N.Y.: Collier Books, 1964, 1964 Paperback. First Edition. 288pp. 7 x 4/1/8" Professor of History at Morgan State College Benjamin Quaries is the author of Frederick Douglass: The Negro in the American Revolution; The Negro in the Ci vil War; and Lincoln and the Negro. This book is subtitled: "Today's Civil-Rights Struggle and its Three-Century Background as seen by a Famous Negro Historian" The story is vividly and authoritative l y told by Quaries. An important American History book. Thi... more information

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N.Y.: Bantam Books, 1989 451 pp. "..what we are about to find out is what happens when Nathanael Isbister and Tekel Ambrose, each dubbed "arguably the best baseball player who ever lived," meet in the ultimate Playoff.."Soft cover has a bit of edge rubbing, wee bumps to corners. faint creasing to spine. Bright and clean. No former owner's name. Text is clean. No noticed corner folds or tears.. Mass Market Paperback. Good +. ... more information

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N. Y.: Manor Books, 1974 256 pp. Soft cover has wee rubs to corners, some creasing to spine. No former owner's name. Text is unmarked except for what might be a spot of white-out on the top of pages' edges on the last 20 or so pages.. Mass Market Paperback. Good. ... more information

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N. Y.: Pocket Books, 1965 Paperback. First Pocket Printing. 4 3/16 x 6 1/2. 159 pp. Begins with a listing of a cast of characters with names like Bunny Devore, Ace Smith, Jata and Hoke Farnum. Followed by the author's melancho ly prologue, and story. Classic Ellery Queen. Original price 50 cents. Cover has illust. of dead man on floor, ankles ties to bed, woman holding gun, legs crossed, sitting in chair. Min wear to one c o rner, and slight wear to edges otherwise bright, tight and clean. A nice copy o... more information

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Toronto: HQ Services, 1992 Index of drinks at back of book. For each day of the year, a slice of history - and the recipe for a drink to toast it. This book could be signed by author on the title page-it is an unrecognizable notation if it is a signature!!!! This book is a lot of fun. Soft cover has some edge rubbing, small bumps to corners. No former owner's name. Text is unmarked.. Soft Cover. Good. 7 1/2 x 6. ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Parents Magazine Press, 1981, 1981 Hard Cover. Presumed First. 9 1/4 x 7 1/4. ISBN:0-8193-1037-9. The story of a very short king who would do just about anything to be taller. Illustrated hardcover has little noticeable wear. There is a wee faint pencil mark on front cover and the corners have tiny bumps. There is a slight scuff on front spine 1/2 down from top but is not a major flaw. There is a tear between the inside cover and t he front free endpaper at the bottom in the spine crea... more information

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Bryn Mawr, Ca.: Bradshaw Publisher Bible Stories for Early Readers Level 1 Book 1. List of new words in text. The story of Jesus' birth. Softcover has no creases or tears, wee bumps to corners. No former owner's name. Text is very clean and unmarked.. Stapled Softcover. Very Good. Illus. by Joe Maniscalco. 8 7/8 x 6. ... more information

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