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1) Dutch Simplified an Easy and Rapid Self-Instructor

David McKay Company, Inc. Hard Cover. Very Good - Good/Good. Not Stated. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. No date or edition stated, 176 pages. A practical guide to modern conversational Dutch with imitated pronunciation of every word. Also a supplement dealing with Flemish.. more information

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2) Hammond Ambassador World Atlas
, Illustrated by With Maps

NJ: Hammond Inc. 1969 Hard Cover. Very Good - Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.. more information

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3) Familiar Quotations
Bartlett, John (editors are Christopher Morley & Louella D Everett)

Boston: Little Brown And Company, 1938 Hard Cover. Very Good - Good/Fair - Good. Eleventh Edition Revised & Enlarged. Thin paper edition. A few tears to dustjacket. Open this book at random and see how a continuous river of the most sparkling ideas in all literature flows in natural sequence from generation to generation and from century to century through its pages.. more information

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4) Places Rated Almanac
Boyer, Richard & Savageau, David

Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1985 Third Printing. Softcover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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5) Russian in Record Time Without a Teacher
Bronsky, G

NY: Authentic Publications, Inc., 1954 Not Stated. Softcover. Good. more information

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6) The Winston Dictionary For Schools
Brown Jr., Thomas Kite, Illustrated by Illlustrated

Chicago, IL: The John C. Winston Company, 1944 Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners name on front & rear end-paper., general wear to covers.. more information

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7) Dictionnaire Francais - Anglais
Cestre

Paris: Librairie A Hatier HINGES CRACKED, WHITE SPOT ON COVER, GREEN BOARDS, FRENCH/ENGLISH, ENGLISH/FRENCH.. Not Stated. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. more information

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8) The Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations
Cousins, Norman (editor), Illustrated with Maps

NY: Worldmark Press, Inc./Harper & Bros. 1960 Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Some white spots on covers, slightly musty.. more information

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9) Webster's Superior Dictionary
Devlin, Joseph (editor), Illustrated by With Maps & Charts

NY: World Syndicate Pub. Co. 1937 Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Later Printing. Illustrated with maps of the world, summary of English grammar, synonyms and antonyms, dictionary of foreign words and phrases, commerce and law, time difference, state flowers, English Christian names, table of food values, etc. nice old dictionary, especially the maps.. more information

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10) The Home Book of money-Saving Formulas
Doring, Paul

Philadelphia: Blakiston Company, 1946 Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Printing.. more information

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11) Hammond's World Wide Atlas
Hammond, Illustrated with Maps

NY: Hammond & Co. 1954 Soft Cover. Good. Flags of leading nations on rear cover, 31 pages.. more information

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12) Guide Book for Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great,
Hubbard, Elbert

NY: Wm. H. Wise & Co. 1926 Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First Edition. This guide book was intended to direct the traveler to the homes of the "Great" by the shortest route. Each of the 170 "lives" which make up Little Journeys is outlined in one page of this guide book; furthermore, each of its pages supplements the biography to which it refers, with exact data--names, dates, places and faces, in compressed Baedeker style.. more information

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13) New Webster's Thesaurus
Landoll, Inc

Not Stated: Landoll, Inc., 1993 Smal insect hole in margin, first 42 pages.. Not Stated. Softcover. Good. more information

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14) Petit Larousse
Larousse

Paris: Librairie Larousse, 1960 Some chipping around edges of dj. Bilingual French/English. REFERENCE. Fourth Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by With Drawings, Maps and Photographs. more information

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15) Roget's International Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
Mawson, C.O. Sylvester

NY: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1924 Some wear to burgundy covers.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by With Frontis. more information

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16) Man's Domain, A Thematic Atlas of the World, Mapping Man's Relationship with His Environment
McGraw Hill (Norman J.W. Thrower)

McGraw Hill, 1975 Third Edition. Soft Cover/Staplebound. Good. Illus. by With Maps. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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17) The New Webster Dictionary and Complete Vest-Pocket Library 40,000 Words
Miles, E. Edgar

MA: E.E. Miles, Publishers, 1930 Burgundy flexible covers, general wear to covers, 189 pages.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. more information

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18) Handy Man's Manual of Facts and Figures
Milford, James D

NY: Christian Herald, 1910 Tan covers with black lettering. 213 pages. Edited by Theodore Waters.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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19) French, German, Spanish, Latin and Italian Languages Without a Master
Monteith, A.H

Philadelphia: T.B. Peterson & Brothers, 1840 Brown leather with gilt lettering, some wear around edges, binding tight, a few pencil marginal notes, no date stated, ca 1841 according to previous owners name and date, 374 pages.. Not Stated. Leather/Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. more information

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20) Webster's Dictionary and Roget's Thesaurus Abridged Edition
Paradise Press

FL: Paradise Press Inc., 2000 Not Stated. Softcover. Good. more information

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21) The Best
Passell, Peter & Ross, Leonard

NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1974 Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-Good. Second Printing. The "Best" of Everything--well, almost.. more information

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22) 18,000 Words Often Mispronounced
Phyfe, William Henry P

NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1926 Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Later Printing. Cloth has separated from binding at front cover but is still intact on back cover. A complete hand-book of difficulties in English pronunciation, including an unusually large number of proper names, words and phrases from foreign languages.. more information

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23) Seven Thousand Words Often Mispronounced
Phyfe, William Henry P

NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1900 REFERENCE. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. more information

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24) Big Secrets
Poundstone, William, Illustrated by Illlustrated

NY: William Morrow and Company, 1983 With index, small closed tear on spine of jacket cover. The uncensored truth about all sorts of stuff you are never supposed to know ie. the formula for coca cola, ,how playing cards are marked, etc.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Fair/Fair. more information

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25) The New Outline of Modern Knowledge
Pryce-Jones, Alan

NY: Simon and Schuster, 1956 First Edition/First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. more information

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26) Unusual Words and How They Came About
Radford, William

NY: Philosophical Library, 1946 Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good -Good. Some chipping on dustjacket. Foe generations English-speaking people have been pulling to pieces the words of their language and refitting them into other words explanatory of some current event. The object of this work is to make available an arranged collection in a single volume of those principal proverial tags, phrases and words.. more information

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27) Thesaurus of Words and Phrases
Roget, Peter Mark

NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1947 Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Revised.. more information

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28) Everyday Japanese a Basic Introduction to the Japanese Language and Culture
Schwarz, Edward A. & Ezawa, Reiko

Illinois: Passport Books, 1986 Trade Paperback. Very Good. Later Printing.. more information

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29) The Elements of Grammar
Shertzer, Margaret

NY: Collier Books, 1986 Light ripple and small dent on rear cover.. Not Stated. Softcover. Good. more information

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30) A Book About a Thousand Things
Stimpson, George

NY: Harper & Brothers Publisher, 1946 Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Fair. more information

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31) Why Do Some Shoes Squeak? And 568 Other Popular Questions Answered
Stimpson, George W

New York: Bell Publishing Company, 1984 Hard Cover. Very Good - Good/Very Good -Good. First Edition. With index. Fascinating facts for trivia buffs.. more information

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32) Mondadori's Pocket Italian-English English-Italian Dictionary
Tedeschi, Alberto &fantonetti, Carlo Rossi

NY: Pocket Books, 1959 Later Printing. Softcover. Good. more information

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33) Webster's Speller
Webster

Ohio: Landoll, 1993 Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Later Printing.. more information

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34) The Webster's English-Spanish Spanish-English Dictionary
Webster

PA: PSI & Associates, 1995 REFERENCE. First Printing. Softcover. Very Good. more information

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35) Annual Of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-Book Of Facts In Science And Art 1856
Wells, David A, Illustrated by Engraved Frontis

Boston: Gould And Lincoln, 1856 Hard Cover. Good. First Edition. Blind stamped burgundy leather covers, spine sunned. Exhibiting the most important discoveries and improvement in mechanics, useful arts, natural philosophy, chemistry, astronomy, meteorology, zoology, botany, mineralogy, geology, geography, antiquities, etc together with a list of recent scientific publications; a classified list of patents; obituaries of eminent scientific men; notes on the progress of science during the year 1855, etc.. more information

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36) The Great Escape A Source Book of Delights & Pleasures for the Mind & Body
Yee, Min S. ( Donald K Wright), Illustrated by With Drawings & Photographs

NY: Bantam Books, 1974 Soft Cover. Good. First Paperback Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This book is a window and a door. A window to what is exhilirating, wild, awakening, magical and stimulating. A door to what is unique, enjoyable, loving, economical and accessible.. more information

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