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Popular Mechanics - Do-It-Yourself - Yearbook 1986
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New York: Hearst Direct Books, 1986 Red boards with black spine and gold gilt printing to spine and upper boards. Absolutely PERFECT CONDITION! FIRST PRINTING with complete numberline. The complete illustrated home reference guide from the world's most authoritative source for today's how-to-do it information. Endboards have metric conversions and shop guide.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Price: $19.00
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CONSUMER REPORTS (1961 BUYING GUIDE ISSUE
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Consumers Unsion, 1960 First page states: This buying guide is the December 1960 issue of consumer reports, Volume 25 number 12. No markings, no signatures, Some light browning and light edgewear. Near Very Good. Always happy to send detailed photographs on request. This issue also includes "The Consumer's Almanac". Test reports and brand name ratings of 2000 products including your home, your household, your leisure and your car. . Soft Cover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $45.00
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Decorate Your Discards
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1967 A Craft "How-to" Create Book. unpaginated - about 15 pages. B53. Soft Cover. Near Fine. more information
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Price: $10.00
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Metallizing Dolls & Fabric
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1968 A Craft "How To" Create Book. About 15 pages. Many photographs and lists of how to gMetallize Dolls & Fabric. B3. About 15 pages. . Soft Cover. Fine. more information
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Simplified Gold Leafing
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1968 A Craft "How To" Create Book. About 15 pages. Many photographs and lists of how to gold leaf. B1. . Soft Cover. Fine. more information
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Mechanical Vibrations. Theory and Applications. An introduction to practical dynamic engineering problems in the structural field
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Pitman, 1943 Green boards with gold design and printing. Owner's signature. D.J. is tan with red printing an some soling and light edgewear. Original price of $3.00 on inside flap of D.J. A list of essential Engineering books on back of D.J. 139 slick glossy pages with illustrations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $35.00
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American Casino Guide 2005 SPECIAL EDITION
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Casino Vacations, 2005 Slick cover. Lists all of the states that offer any type of tradional casino gaming tables or slot machines., maps, phone numbers, reservations, addresses, and much more. 2005. . Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $9.00
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The Art of Winning
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988 Stated 1st and 10 9 8 7 6 55 4 3 2 1. Foreward by DONALD TRUMP. 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $19.00
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Betty Crocker's Picture Cook Book
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McGraw Hill & General Mills, 1950 Red and White Pennsylvania Dutch Illustrations to front and back boards. STATED FIRST EDITION. (Seventh Printing) Dark Brown endpapers with text and white design. Wonderful condition with just very slight edgwear. Very tight. Illustrations and photographs throughout. 463 pages including index. Approximately 10" x 7". Interior pages excellent. I would be happy to send more detailed photographs! This is NOT a Spiral Book.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information
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Price: $59.00
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Good Housekeeping Party Book
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1958 Blue boards qwith black spine cover. Harper Brothers logo gilt on front cover. Stated FIRST EDITION with c-h THIRD PRINTING. LAID IN: 4 little brochures. (1) GAMES AND STUNTS FOR ADULT PARTIES, (2) PARTY ICE BREAKERS,(3) HOW TO MAKE A CHILDREN'S PARTY FUN and (4) BOB CROSBY'S PARTY PLANNER. 278 pages including index. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $19.00
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A Guide to Business Sports and Social Conduct
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Philadelphia: Lippincott , 1959 1959 STATED FIRST EDITION. Dark grey/brown boards with esquires logo in black and gold on front board. gold gilt lettering on spine over black. Mustard endpapers. Dust jacket is mustard with some soiling, edgewear with tiny chips/tears. $5.95 price on D.J. Interior pages fine and clean. No marks. For the man who wants to be a success - this book tells you what you need to know!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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How to Start a business in Kentucky
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Entrepreneur Media, 2004 First Printing. The #1 Resource for starting a business. Current state and federal startup info, legilsation, business flans, financial management, tax strategies and much much more. Checklists, sample forms and a complete sample business plan to assust you with numerous startup details. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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The Road Ahead
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Viking, 1995 Included is Interactive CD-Rom still attached to back inside and UNOPENED. PERFECT CONDITION. Owner's name/date. Price on near NEW jacket is $29.95. FIRST PRINTING with the complete number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. 284 pages including index. 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $57.00
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Visual Communications/ Researching Online/ Dialogues, an Argument Rhetoric and Reader (3 BOOKS)
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Longman STILL IN PUBLISHER"S SHRINK WRAP BRAND NEW. Three books. Dialogues is Third Edition., Researching Online is Fourth Edition and Visual commuication, a Writer's Guide does not say on the outside what edition it is and I don't want to open it up from the publisher's shrink wrap.. Soft Cover. New/No Jacket. more information
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Price: $43.00
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An Invitation to Chess: a Picture Guide to the Royal Game
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1945 STATED THIRD PRINTING! Red Boards with Chess piece (King) on front cover. Black title box to spine with gold gilt printing. Profusely illustrated 221 pages plus bibliography. Interior FINE with Clean white pages, Inscription to owner. TIGHT. SEE MY PHOTO!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $28.00
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The World Atlas of Wine
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Simon and Schuster, 1979 Beautiful burgandy book with gilt design and lettering to front board and spine. The Classic Guide to the Wines and Spirits of the World. Its full color maps take youon a journey of discovery of wine producing all over the world. Featuers great vineyards of the world. More than a thousand of the world's classic wine and spirit labels are reproduced. GIFT QUALITY BOOK. PERFECT CONDITION. $29.95 price on inside flap of D.J. NO WRITING, NO MARKS, TIGHT, CLEAN. 288 pages.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Price: $12.00
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The Practical Care of the Baby (Presentation Copy)
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Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company, 1924 Second Revised Editin with Six-six illustrations and one fold-out page. Green boards with black printing. Gold stamped COMPLIMENTS OF DR. C. WILLIAMS BAILEY, SPARTANBURG, S.C. Presented from C.W. Baily, M.D. SIGNED. Interior pages FINE with NO marks or tears. Boards have slight edgwear with glass ring on upper board. Many black and white illustrations throughout. 156 pages plus.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $27.00
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Woman's Day American Needlework
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963 1963 Buckram creamed cloth boards with imprint of American eagle on cover/gilt lettering on spine. Blue endpapers. STATED FIRST PRINTING. Laid in a letter on Woman's Day stationary dated Christmas 1964 signed from Don Hanson. D.J. has tear missing from top and other tears on edges. Boards and interior are in Fine condition, no marks, signatures, foxing, etc. PERFECT. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $37.00
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Bridge Bidding: Lessons And Quizzes on the Goren Point Count Method
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New York: Abelard, Schuman, 1957 Tan boards with red illustration of hand holding cards. Red printing to spine. Book is in perfect condition, No writing, No marks. Dust jacket has original price of $3.95 on inside flap. Chipping to bottom of d.j. edges and the back top of d.j. 192 pages.. Hard Cover. Fine/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $16.00
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Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
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New York: Alcoholics Anonymous world Services, Inc., 1988 Looks new. Dark blue spine over lighter blue boards. 37th Printing. No writings, markings, or signatures. 1988. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $8.00
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Popular Mechanics Complete Guide to Painting, Refinishing & Wallpapering
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New York: Hearst Books, 1984 FIRST PRINTING with complete numberline. Absolutely PERFECT NEW condition. Illustrated endpapers with metric conversions, pipe fittings, shop guide. Includes how to: Interior Painting, Exterior Painting, Finishing & Refinishing and wallpapering. Filled with photographs and drawings. 160 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Price: $8.00
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ADOBE Acrobat 6 PDF BIBLE
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Wiley Publishing, 2003 FIRST PRINTING with Complete Numberline. PERFECT condition, NO writing, No bent pages, INCLUDES BONUS CD-ROM. Foreward by Sarah Rosenbaum. An interacive, bookmarked, and indexed Acrobat interface along with a Total training vido hosted by Ted Padova. 913 + pages. will package carefully in protective BOX.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $24.00
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Introduction to Meteorology
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New York and London: McGraw- Hill, 1941 1941 Seventh Impression. Blue boards with gold gilt printing to spine. First Edition Stated. With fold-out maps connected. Some rubbing to boards else FINE. NO FOXING, NO SIGNATURES. Stiff glossy pages. 236 pages including glossary. TIGHT.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $12.00
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Campus Cues
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Illinois: Interstate, 1962 STATED THIRD EDITION. Very slight wear to boards. INTERIOR FLAWLESS, NO writing, NO marks, NO tears. CLEAN, White, Tight. Full page COLOR photograph frontpiece. Book on how to Get Acquainted at college, Appearances, personality Dating, Introductions, Smoking, saying goodnight. Very cute, fun book. Great gift for a kid going off to college. My son was hysterical reading this, even though it was meant to be serious at the time it was written. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Robert Vogele. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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The Complete Scarsdale Medical Diet Plus Dr. Tarnower's Lifetime Keep-Slim Program
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New York: Rawson, Wade Publishers, 1978 Red Boards with black spine and gold gilt printing to spine. Boards in Mint Condition. Stated FIRST EDITION with no indication of later printings. Probably FIRST PRINTING. D.J. has very slight edgwear near fine. $7.95 price on flap of Dust jacket. Small owner's signature, else pages white, tight. 244 pages including index. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine +/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $34.00
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JAPANESE in a Hurry
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Tokyo: Charles Tuttle, 1929 Sixth edition. Small flexible red covers with gold gilt printing. D.J. has light soling. Original price in inside flap of D.J. Clean, unmarked pages. . Flexible Cover. Fine/Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information
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Price: $21.00
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Decoration U.S.A
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New York: The MacMillan Company, 1965 1965 Light green linen boards with white coth spine and gold gilt printing to gilt. Dark Green illustration of chair on front cover. Light soiling to boards. FIRST PRINTING STATED. Green endpapers. Interior FINE - no writing, no signatures. B/W and color pictures throughout book. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information
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Price: $57.00
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Playing Through
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HarperCollins, 1998 FIRST PRINTING with complete numberline. Stated First Edition. Blue boards over red spine. Glossy D.J. both in NEW condition. Original price of $24.00 on D.J. Flap. NO WRITING, NO MARKS, Perfect! . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $16.00
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Windows on the World Complete WINE COURSE
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New York: Sterling, 1995 Beautiful burgandy boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. FIRST PRINTING with complete numberline. $22.95 original price on flap of dustjacket. Wonderful education on all aspects of wine to wine regions, matching wine and food, wine buying for your wine cellar, and much much more. Illustrated throughout. Book is in absolutely PERFECT CONDITION.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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