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New York, NY, U.S.A.: New York University Press, 1971. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-8147-8550-6. Either the period of moral and military conflicts has taught us that mankind will ruin itself if it continues on the path of the past, or the unspeakable suffering we have gone through has rendered us sufficently mature for the great step forward from nationalilst seperation toward international cooperation.. CURRENT EVENTS GENERAL 0-8147-8550-6 HISTORY. ... more information

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New York: William Sloane Associates, 1947. A chronicle of man's assault on the earth's highest mountain narrated by the participants with accompanying text. 411 pages with index and appendix and photos.. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Mineola, NY, U.S.A.: Dover Publications, Incorporated, 2004. In this elementary book, the author gives practical suggestions for raising spiritual consciousness resulting in a better grasp of reality, improvements in efficiency and problem-solving skills and a better reconcilliation of duties and ideals to the ordinary demands of daily existence. 86pp. ISBN: 0486409597. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. MYSTICISM BODY MIND SPIRIT. ... more information

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New York: Shaye Areheart Books, 2009. Takes us on a nightmarish journey from bustling, glamorous New York City to the murky, twisted streets of Prague, seeking to answer the one bone-chilling question: What if the man you love, the one sleeping beside you. is a stranger? 352 pages. ISBN: 9780307393975. First Edition. Cloth and Hardboard. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. THRILLER MYSTERY. ... more information

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Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown, and Company, 1967. Cloth. Very Good. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. There is little merit in the presentation of data for its own sake; it is useful only when it contributes to understanding.. HISTORY. ... more information

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Chicago, Ill.: Brittannica Press, 1960. This volume contains the unfinished life story of a nation. It is a continuing biography shaped by history and legend, by small incidents and great events, by important documents and imaginary happenings. It is a monument of actual fact and revealing fiction. 877 pgs. The top of the dust jacket is frayed, pages are unmarked and binding is secure.. Cloth and Hardboard. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1988. Cloth. Fine/Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-394-56835-4. The story of S. concerns Sarah Worth, a latter-day Hester Prynne who has become enamored of a Hindu religious leader cal led the Arhat. A New Englander, she goes west to join his commune in Arizona, and ther mingles with the other sannyasins (pilgrims) in the difficult attempt to subdoe ego and achieve moksha (salvation , release from illusion). Th... more information

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New York: New American Library, 1964. The how and why of radio, TV, stero and hi-fi. This book is easily underatandable with up-to-the-minute information for all those interested in what kind of equipment to buy for their own specific use.. First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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White Plains, New York, U.S.A.: Longman Pub Group, 1990. The eleven specially-commissioned essays, and the substantial editorial introduction, offer the reader a vivid insight into the issues that come to dominate the volatile political scene of the 1980's and now form the political agenda of the 1990s. These years represent a crucial period of unertainty and change. During the 1980s, governments were forced into a fundamental reassessment of their progress since 1945, and of their policies for future devel... more information

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New York: Three Rivers Press, 1998. Nine true stories of triumph and disaster and their lessons for us all. Gripping adventure and actionable advice, Useem not only takes you into the experiences of others but also draws out striking lessons. 328 pgs. with index, sources, notes and photographs.. Soft Cover Pictorial. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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The Folio Society of London. 1983 1978 HB in VG/-- 192pp with photographs, maps and illustrations. Chapters are arranged in pairs; documents emanating from England and her friends take place first, and those from Spain and her fr iends second. It is thus possible t o view the same event through the eyes of the men who actually opposed each other at the council table or in battle. trade. WAR. ... more information

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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1971. This book is about a bungling American chief of police in deep trouble. Loyal, not too bright, and inclined to shoot from the hip, Chief Krumnagel and his wife Edie embark on a trip around the world, the gift of a grateful city eager to get rid of him. Police chief Krumnagel is charged with murder. 344 pgs.. Second Printing. Cloth and Hardboard. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Henry Holt. 1993 HB in VG/G First Edition 413pp Acknowledgements, Sources, Notes, Index, Maps & Photographs. At the center of this dramatic, well-paced narrative is the flesh and blood Sitting Bull - a leader of his people and a man of rare complexity.. BIOGRAPHY. ... more information

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