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San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Judaism. In We Jews, Rabbi Steinsaltz explores the most important issues that concern Jews today as Jews. He provides wise and uplifting answers to Jews every where, whether they are secular and assimilated or orthodox. . . Pages are very clean and tightly bound. 204 pp. ... more information

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Pub Overstock Unlimited Inc, 1996. Oversized Hardcover. Very Good/good. Non-Fiction. The Wild West. Lots of black & white photo's and illustrations, some of them even in color. Ever since Buffalo Bill Cody took his Wild West Show on the road, the American West has gripped the imaginations of people all over the world. And no aspect of the West is more fascinating than the free-spirited gunslingers, desperadoes, and lawmen who fought , shot, and robbed their way into the annals of history. Pages a... more information

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Golden, Colorado: C Lazy Three Pr, 2002. First printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A very nice, clean and unmarked copy. Signed by the author herself. 469 pp. ... more information

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New York: Scribner, 2007. Book Club. Hardcover. New/new. American History. A breathtaking ride through the highs and lows of one spectacular, pivotal year in American history. Pages are clean, crisp and tightly bound. 307 pp. ... more information

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Boulder, Colorado: Johnson Publishing Company, 1994. First edition. Trade Paperback. Good. Natural History. The Black Hills are a land of incredible biological diversity steeped in the legends and mystique of many different cultures. Edward Raventon chronicles the natural history of the Black Hills from the geologic rumblings that shaped the landscape to the contemporary conservation issues that threaten its special ecosystems. A good, clean and unmarked copy except for a couple of kinks at each corner fr... more information

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London: Phoenix Press, 20058. Trade Paperback. Good. A source of enduring contemporary curiosity, the Knights of the Temple of Solomon were an order of warrior monks first founded to protect pilgrims to the Holy Land from infidel attack. In good condition, clean and unmarked copy. 350 pp. ... more information

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New York: A Mentor Book, 1967. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. History. Number ME2119. Original price $3.50. The monumental eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution by John Reed, an American who observed the Bolshevik upheaval at firsthand. 0A very nice, clean and unmarked copy. Protected by a clear mylar sleeve. 332 pp. ... more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. A Novel. From Stonehenge in England to the deserts of Egypt to the spectacular Three Gorges region of China, The 6 Sacred Stones will take you on a nonstop roller-coaster ride through ancient history, modern military hardware, and some of the fastest and most mind-blowing action you will ever read. A very nice, clean and unmarked copy. The DJ has a slit along the front edge towards the bottom of the book, otherwise a very nice... more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. In ancient times, a Golden Capstone was placed atop the Great Pyramid at Giza during a rare solar event called the Tartarus Rotation. Once every 4,500 years, a superhot sunspot---the Tartarus Sunspot---aligned itself with Earth and caused immense worldwide flooding and sun-scorching. It is said that when the Capstone sat atop the Great Pyramid, no such flooding or solar damage occurred. And, according to legend, whosoever... more information

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New York: Perennial Library, 1969. First Perennial Library Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Biography. "In this concise and well-written biography Robert V. Remini has a more ambitious objective than merely recounting the life of a famous man. He portrays the President not as a symbol of the age nor a personification of proletarian striving, but as a shrewd and able politician, a pioneer in using the office of the presidency for both national and narrowly partisan purposes. . . . His account is persuas... more information

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New York: The New Press, 1999. First New Press Edition. Oversized softcover. Very Good. World War II. Based on the original German exhibit, The German Army and Genocide features harrowing photographs taken by the soldiers themselves of massacres, hangings, and torture; official army documents directing military units to murder Jewish communities; private letters written home, such as one from a young soldier who boasts that his unit had killed 1,000 Jews, adding, "and that was not enough"; and m... more information

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New York: Anchor Books, 2006. First Anchor Books Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. History. From the acclaimed author of Warriors of God comes a riveting account of the pivotal events of 1492, when towering political ambitions, horrific religious excesses, and a drive toward international conquest changed the world forever. A very nice, clean and unmarked copy. 363 pp. ... more information

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New York: Doubleday, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. History. James Reston, Jr.'s enthralling saga of how the Christian kingdoms converted, conquered, and slaughtered their way to dominance brings to life unforgettable historical characters who embodied the struggle for the soul of Europe. . . Pages are very clean and tightly bound. 299 pp. ... more information

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New York: Ballantine Books, 1995. Second edition. Oversized softcover. Good +. An Official Guide. Richly illustrated with new photos, drawings, maps, and a complete time line of events in The Chronicles, The Vampire Companion is as captivating as the phenomenal saga it explores. It is a guidebook that no visitor to the world of Anne Rice should be without. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 581 pp. ... more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Native American History. In real-life adventure, David Roberts explores America's great prehistoric mystery: who were the people known as the Anasazi and what caused them to abandon their homeland in AD 1300. . . . Pages are very clean and tightly bound. 271 pp. ... more information

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Cleveland, Ohio: Gray & Co, 2006. First printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A Novel. A slick con man, posing as a recent immigrant form County Mayo all alone in America, is preying on the clannish loyalties of the Irish community in Cleveland for gifts, money, and other less tangible treats. . . A very nice, clean and unmarked copy. 271 pp. ... more information

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Cleveland, Ohio: Gray & Co, 2006. First printing. Trade Paperback. Good. A Novel. In street parlance, "the dutch" is another expression for suicide. That's what everyone assumes happened to Ellen Carnine when her broken body is found 150 feet below the Lorain-Carnegie Bridge in downtown Cleveland. . . A good copy, clean and unmarked except for a small crease on the back cover. 288 pp. ... more information

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Cleveland, Ohio: Gray & Co, 2006. First printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A Novel. Veteran private eye Milan Jacovich (it's pronounced My-lan Yock-ovitch) is rarely surprised. But his attention is grabbed one day by a Native American man wearing traditional clothing and waist-length, iron gray braids, sitting across the street from his suburban Cleveland apartment for twelve hours in a driving snowstorm. When the old man is found murdered and floating in the river the very next day, Milan . . ... more information

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Cleveland, Ohio: Gray & Co, 2006. First printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A Novel. Everyone has secrets. But college freshman Jason Crowell is especially guarded when an anonymous feminist organization on campus publicly accuses him of date rape. Jason proclaims his innocence but has no idea who the "Women Warriors" are---or even who his supposed victim is. . . A very nice, clean and unmarked copy. 265 pp. ... more information

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Cleveland, Ohio: Gray & Co, 2005. First printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A Novel. Hotshot young Cleveland lawyer Joel Kerner is shotgunned to death on a lonely beach on the Caribbean island of San Carlos. The local police are inept, and the Cleveland cops can't operate outside their jurisdiction, so Kerner's sister Patrice comes to private eye Milan Jacovich to discover the truth about her brother's murder. . . A very nice, clean and unmarked copy. 268 pp. ... more information

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