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1) Emma Dunning Banks's Original Recitations with Lesson Talks
Banks, Emma Dunning

Hackensack, N.J., USA: Edgar S. Werner & Company, 1908 168 pages, burgundy boards with gilt decoration & lettering. Wehman Bros. Publishers stamped on title page. Light scuff at corners, faint foxing on endpapers, rear board has faint smudges, text free of marks. Contents include: Aunt Rhody's Dream; Battle Cry; Bridget's Mission Jug; Dot's Christmas; Elf-Child; Flying Jim's Last Leap; His Mother's Cooking; Jack's Valentine; Legend of Rose Sunday; Lesson of Obedience; Little Boy Blue; Money Musk; Pat and the Yankee; Russian Christmas; Ruthie's Faith in Prayer; Soldier's Joy; Squeeze in the Dark; Tit for Tat; Van Bibber's Rock; etc.. Enlarged Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Used. more information

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2) 100% India
Geel, Catherine; Levy

Editions Du Seuil, 2004. 249 pages, color photos throughout. Clean inside & out. A kaleidoscopic array of products and ephemera made in India for the Indian market. Contents include: Why the essence of modern India is industrial; What makes it Indian?; Housewares; Accessories; Tools and office supplies; Transportation; Party goods and tops; Cookware; Boxes and bags; Toiletries; Electrical goods.. ISBN: 2-02-069420-4. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Used. Miscellaneous. more information

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3) Fiction : The Narrative Art
Kirkland, James W.; Dowell, Paul W

Englewood Cliffs, NJ, U.S.A.: Prentice-Hall, 1977 435 pages, index. Edge & corner wear, bottom rear corner clipped, underlining & margin notes. Contents include: Point of View - Alienation; Plot - The Supernatural; Character - Initiation; Setting - The Individual and Environment; Irony - Appearance and Reality; Symbol - The Inevitability of Death; Further Reading Stories.. Oversized Soft Cover. Good. Used. more information

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4) Earthquake Preparedness For Office, Home, Family & Community
Lafferty, Libby

La Canada, CA, U.S.A.: Lafferty & Associates, 1994. 32 pages, staple bound. Clean inside & out but for small faint ink smudge on front cover. Contents include: During the Shaking; After and Earthquake; During the Next Several Hours; Topics for Family Discussion; Family Member Assignments in Preparation; Earthquake Insurance; Sanitation; Emergency Supplies; Fire - Prevention, Detection, Fighting, Escape; Family Emergency Water Supply; Long-Term Food Supply Management; Storage of Food; Family Information Record; How to Shut Off the Water, Gas and Electricity in Emergencies; Preparation for Pets; etc.. Soft Cover. Very Good. Used. Miscellaneous. more information

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5) Bulletin of the International String Figure Association : Volume 5, 1998
Sherman, Mark; Noble, Philip; Yada, Sam; Massat, Guy; Normand, Isabelle; Rjabchikov, Sergi; Ratajcak, Richard; D'Antoni, Joseph; Sturley, Ann; McCarthy, Daniel; Titus, David; Wirt, Will; Riechert, Axel; Stevenson, Gelvin; Murphy, James; Oxton; Newkirk

Pasadena CA, U.S.A: ISFA Press, 1998. 302 pages, b/w photos & illustrations. Clean, crisp copy. Contents include: Honor C. Maude; Art of Linking String Figures; Topological Psychology and String Figures; Polynesian String Figures and Rongorongo; String Figures as Indicators of Cultural Connections; Reconstructing String Figure Patterns; String Figures from Western Nepal; Two String Figures from Central Nepal; String Figures from China and Tibet; String Figure Series from China; An old String Trick Re-examined; Using String Figures to Teach Math Skills; Dancing Man and Butterfly Queen; Collection of Engineered String Figures; Eight Foot Loop.. Soft Cover. Very Good. Used. Miscellaneous. more information

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6) Pinpoint Planetarium
Spitz, Armand N

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Henry Holt, 1940 86 pp. text plus 24 large charts (one for northern sky, one for southern sky for each month), Glossary-Index. Fray at top and bottom of spine. scuff at corners, small ink marks on both boards, browning. Contents include: Why look at the stars?; What and why are constellations?; How to make and use the pinpoint planetarium; Stars - month by month; The Sun's family; Some sky sights; Your Pinpoint Planetarium.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by G. Carter Morningstar. Used. more information

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7) Weather Satellite Handbook, Fourth Edition
Taggart, Ralph E

Newington, CT, U.S.A.: American Radio Relay League, Inc., 1993 Unpaginated, ten chapters, 3 Appendices. Sun fade to spine, light corner wear, text free of marks, dents, remainder mark on bottom edge. Contents include: Operational satellite systems; Weather-satellite antenna systems; Weather-satellite receivers; Video formats and display systems; The WSH microcontroller; Scan-converter display board; Scan-converter and computer intefacing; Satellilte tracking; Station operations; Advanced applications.. Oversized Soft Cover. Very Good. Used. more information

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8) Creative Alternatives to Communism : Guidelines for the Future
Wilhelm, Donald

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Irvington Pub, 1981 173 pages, Index, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Book is clean inside & out, no flaws of mention. Dustjacket has age discoloring, tiny tears on edges, clean. Clearly written-inter-disciplinary analysis of plausible alternatives to Communism and sets forth major elements of a viable non-Communist alternative society. Contents include: Economic Turmoil; Political Malaise; Proper Regard for Nature; CT Economics & Politics; Fundamental Philosophy; etc.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. Used. more information

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9) Dolly Speaks As Told By Mrs. Bea
Wille, Beatrice B; Mrs. Bea

Detroit, MI, U.S.A.: Self Published, 1977 63 pages, picture of Dolly with Mrs. Bea (xerox photo pasted on ffep), authors inscription on title page. Turquois boards with gilt lettering. Small faint spot on bottom edge of front board, tiny nick at top & bottom spine corners. The story, as told by an aging cat to Mrs. Bea. Contents include: Dolly Speaks; My New Home and Family; Excursions in the Country; I Go on a Long Trip to Canada; When the Family Traveled Without Me; We Go West; First Impressions of Our New Home; In the Groove Again; Home at Last-New Habits; My Golden Years-The Joys and Woes of Aging; Journey's End; etc.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good. Used. more information

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