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Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1970. The title page reads in full: Environmental Quality/The First Annual Report/of the/Council On Environmental Quality/together with/The President's Message To Congress/ Transmitted To The Congress/August 1970. Richard Nixon signed for the White House, Russell Train, Robert Cahn and Gordon MacDonald signed for the Council of Environmental Quality. 326 pages with Preface, tables and charts, and Appendices, plus President's Message and Table of Contents. Cov... more information

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London, UK: Corgi/Transworld Publishers, 1960. Text/BRAND NEW, showing faint discoloration. Illustrated soft cover/VG, with rubs to leading edges and faint creasings on spine and parallel to spine. A comic cult classic created by Raymond Queneau (1903-1976). A metro strike sends an impish, foul-mouthed country-girl by the name of Zazie off on a Parisian adventure. Strong copy.. Soft Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. ... more information

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Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1972. Text/BRAND NEW. Black linen boards w/silver spine lettering/NF. DJ/None. PO name on fEP. Guide to the organization & set-up of a small studio, optimum use of equipment in producing television programming. Technological advances since 1972 modifies suggestions regarding equipment selection, however, studio set-up, production process, script preparation, sets and props, lighting, location shooting guidelines remain a viable resource. Fine copy.. First Edition, First Thus... more information

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London, UK: B.T. Batsford, 1939. Text/Bright, clean, & Near New. Tangerine linen boards/NF w/trace edge rubs. Illustrated DJ/VG; strong & sound, under mylar, & showing nips, chips to edges, small losses to upper spine edge & rubs to upper front corner. Color frontispiece of Glen Brittle & The Cuillins, Isle of Skye. Fold-out map to rear (as New & bright). Gift dedication to fEP dated 1942. Series of impressions of the finest parts of the rugged and mountainous Scottish Highlands. Ill... more information

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New York, NY: Parents Magazine Press, 1980. Text/Bright, clean, strong & Near New. Illustrated boards/VG; Strong & sound w/light soiling. Sympathetic story of King Max, who was very, very short. No one else seemed to mind, but the King did. He stretched and stretched his limbs to no avail and fell victim to con-artists peddling a Magic Growing Powder. Saved by the sensibilities of Princess Penny, the con-artists are conned, and King Max grew to be a grand monarch though small in stature. Nice story ... more information

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Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press/Harvard Univ, 1987. Text/BRAND NEW. Silver embossed beige linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF w/soiling to lower back edge. A pleasurable intellectual excursion with Ohio-born mathematician, philosopher and logician Willard Van Orman Quine (1908 - 2000) as guide. Quiddity alternately refers to the essence of a person or thing, or, a quibble; perfect title this beautifully crafted, witty volume that reveals the extraordinary breath of interests of an outstanding teacher. An anthology of ess... more information

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New York, NY: Bantam Books, 1996. BRAND NEW Copy. More than a decade ago, Daniel Quinn's Ishamel won the Turner Tomorrow Award for Ishamel. Ishamel is a learned gorilla that communicates telepathically with his human student (an unsuccessful writer and disillusioned 1960s idealist). This framework allows the author to examine the history of our civilization. This book is the author's spiritual journey from a "fundamentalist Roman Catholic" to animist written in conversationalist form with a follow... more information

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New York, NY: Penguin, 1982. Text/BRAND NEW, showing faint margin discoloration. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/light edge wear and also showing faint discoloration. On rules of language Jim Quinn says, "The rules, got from who knows where, first promulgated by who knows who and who knows why ...", and precedes, with much wit and delight to take on, and pull the rug out from under powerful "pop grammarians" of the like of John Simon, Edwin Newman, and William Safire. Safire's response: ... more information

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Paris, France: Editions de la Reunion des Musees Nationaux, 1977. Text/BRAND NEW . Illustrated soft cover/NF; trace humidity soiling/discoloration to upper front corner & same to corner tips of a few interior pages. A comprehensive history of Le Louvre interwoven with noted holdings. Fine copy despite soiling.. First Thus. Paperback. Near Fine/None As Issued. ... more information

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