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Simon and Schuster First Edition 1997. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Memoirs of a Criminal Defense Attorney. Illustrated. more information

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Delta 1997. Near Fine Trade Paperback. Mild wear of wraps - else Fine. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. "Why does a fifty-one year old man suddenly decide he has to have a piano?" The host of NPR's All Things Considered tells why. more information

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Crown First Edition 1985. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. Book has very slight wear. DJ with a small, closed tear; in a clear protective cover. "...tells in great detail how the Reagans withstood the tumult of the 1960s and early 1970s - and life in the public eye - to raise extraordinary children and grow even closer as a couple." Illustrated. more information

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Random House First Edition 1987. Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Here the acclaimed Russian emigre novelist Vassily Aksyonov offers an exuberant chronicle of his encounters with life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness as he makes the United States his home. more information

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Simon & Schuster First Edition 1999. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. The well-known historian and author celebrates male friendships including those of the Eisenhower Brothers, Lewis and Clark, Crazy Horse and He Dog, The Custer Boys and others. Illustrated by Jon Friedman. more information

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Simon & Schuster First Edition 1999. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. The well-known historian and author celebrates male friendships including those of the Eisenhower Brothers, Lewis and Clark, Crazy Horse and He Dog, The Custer Boys and others. Illustrated by Jon Friedman. more information

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Little, Brown 1990. Fine Trade Paperback. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. By the author of The Cat Who Came For Christmas. more information

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William Morrow First Edition 1995. Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Loni Anderson is a mother, a grandmother, and a beloved superstar. Here are life lessons - from her days as a Minnesota Sunday school teacher through single motherhood to stardom - from one of America's most respected women. Well illustrated. more information

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Holt, Rinehart and Winston First Edition 1966. Near Fine Hardcover in Near Fine Dustjacket. Minor corner wear of binding. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ has mild edge wear with some small tears; in a clear protective cover. more information

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Macrae Smith 1953. Very Good Hardcover in no Dustjacket. Slight corner wear of binding. Small spot on one page. Book is tight and bright. A chronicle of three years experience nursing in remote Labrador. more information

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Viking Book Club Edition 1976. Very Good Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Top edge stained green. bottom edge emainder mark - else Fine. Book is tight, bright and otherwise unmarked. DJ with mild edge wear with tiny chips and tears; in a clear protective cover. An account of the author's sojourn in Israel. more information

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Random House First Edition 1986. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Foreword by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. The uncompleted memoirs of Justice Black are supplemented by his wife, Elizabeth. Illustrated. more information

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Random House First Edition 1986. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Foreword by Justice William J. Brennan,Jr. The uncompleted memoirs of Justice Black are supplemented by his wife, Elizabeth. Illustrated. more information

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Crown Third Printing 1979. Near Fine Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Book has very slight edge spotting. It is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with slight edge wear and a small, closed tear of one corner; in a clear protective cover. "In this highly intelligent and gracefully written book you will be able to see how the roles Brando created intertwined with the man he was..." more information

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W.W.Norton Book Club Edition 1974. Near Fine Hardcover in no Dustjacket. Cloth binding with gilt lettering and top edge stained yellow. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Very minor corner wear. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. Very well illustrated. more information

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G.P.Putnam's Sons First Edition 1996. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. The noted columnist and humorist writes of his post-war Paris years. Illustrated. more information

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G.P. Putnam's Sons First Edition 1996. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. The noted columnist and humorist writes of his post-war Paris years. more information

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G.P. Putnam's Sons First Edition 1988. Near Fine Hardcover in Near Fine Dustjacket. Book has slight corner bumping of upper board edges and a small ink mark on front endpaper. It is tight, bright and otherwise unmarked. DJ with very slight wear; in a clear protective cover. There was only one Gracie and this is the story of her life, as told by the only person that could, George Burns. Well illustrated. more information

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St. Martin's First U.S.Edition 1985. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. A well-researched and absorbing biography of an outstanding actress and a fascinating woman. Well illustrated. more information

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St.Martin's First Edition 1998. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. "Royal insider Lady Colin Campbell sets the record straight on many of the most controversial aspects of Diana's turbulent life..." Illustrated. more information

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Random House Book Club Edition 1983. Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Small corner creasing of one leaf. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with a small crease of back flap; in a clear protective cover. "Everyone knows a little about Benjamin Franklin; very few know very much about him - and the more you do know, the more interesting he becomes." Illustrated. more information

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G.P. Putnam's Sons First Edition 1991. Near Fine Hardcover in Near fine Dustjacket. Book with gilt spine lettering and colored endpapers. Very slight corner bumping - else Fine. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with very slight edge wear; in clear protective cover. Well illustrated. more information

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E. P. Dutton First U. S. Edition 1961. Very Good Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Mild wear and fading of boards and an area of writing on front paste-down. Book is tight, bright and otherwise unmarked. DJ with edge wear with several small chips; in a clear protective cover. A Distinctive Memoir of a Boyhood in England by the author of The City That Would Not Die. more information

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Random House First American Edition 1972. Very Good Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Handsome cloth binding with gilt lettering. Creasing, wrinkling and small spots of some pages. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with creases, tears and chips; in a clear protective cover. Illustrated. The biography of a Master Spy. more information

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Viking Book Club Edition 1966. Near Fine Hardcover in Fair Dustjacket. Slight edge wear of boards - else Fine. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with edge wear with tiny chips and a chip of top of spine; now held in a clear protective cover. Edward Crankshaw, one of the foremost Western authorities on Soviet Russia, has given us in this book the first biography of Khrushchev to cover his entire political career, from its humble beginnings to its sudden eclipse. Illustrated. more information

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Alfred A. Knopf First Edition 1996. Fine Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with a small, closed corner tear - else Fine; now nicely held in a clear protective cover. The personal and professional odyssey of the original "anchorman". Illustrated. more information

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Random House First Edition 1990. Very Good Hardcover in Fair Dustjacket. Book has faint spot of lower spine cloth. It is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with a small stain of reverse and several small tears of back; now held in a clear protective cover. "I have been indelibly imprinted by my own years growing up on a working farm", Mrs. Dabney writes, and with loving hindsight she re-creates for the reader a world that is forever lost. more information

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Puffin 1986. Near Fine Trade Paperback. Very slight wear of wraps - else Fine. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. Roald Dahl's fascinating tales of his own childhood. Illustrated. more information

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Arbor House First Edition 1984. Very Good Hardcover in Near Fine Dustjacket. Book has very slight edge spotting and a gift inscription on front endpaper. It is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with mild edge wear; in a clear protective cover. The memoirs of the distinguished foreign correspondent and later managing editor of The New York Times. Married Margaret Truman. Well illustrated more information

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Arbor House First Edition 1984. Near Fine Hardcover in Near Fine Dustjacket. Book has very slight edge spotting - else Fine. It is tight and bright. DJ has slight corner wear with one tiny closed tear; in a clear protective cover. The memoirs of the distinguished foreign correspondent and later managing editor of The New York Times. Married Margaret Truman. Illustrated. more information

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HarperCollins 1996. Near Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Small corner creasing of several leaves - else Fine. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. For more than a year, Christopher Darden argued passionately and tirelessly, giving voice to the victims in the O.J. Simpson murder trial...Now, out of the sensational frenzy of the "trial of the century" comes a haunting and poignant memoir of duty, justice, and the constant, powerful undertow of American bigotry. Illustrated. more information

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Carol First Edition 1994. Very Good Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Previous owner's name and date written small on front paste-down and two items underlined in Bibliography. Book is tight, bright and otherwise unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Begins where the best-selling phenomenon A Woman Named Jackie left off, going even further into the life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Lester David evokes in fascinating detail what happened to Jackie after her marriage to Aristotle Onassis. Illustrated. more information

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Coward, McCann & Geoghegan First American Edition 1980. Near Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Book has very slight edge spotting. It is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. A life of the larger-than-life Czar of the Russias by a Russian-speaking Oxford Professor. Illustrated. more information

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Kodansha International 1993. Fine Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked.DJ with a one inch, closed tear of back flap - else Fine; in a clear protective cover. The memoirs of Bessie, age 101, and her sister Sadie, age 103. These include growing up in North Carolina - their father was born into slavery - and their subsequent move to Harlem and the Bronx where they pursued careers and met many black notables. Illustrated. more information

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Verlag Kienberger 1976. Very Good Small (12mo) Paperback. Pictorial wraps. Small, barely visible area of bottom margin dampstaining - else Fine. Book is tight, bright and otherwise unmarked. In English. A short history of the life and death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria (ruled 1864-1886). Nicely illustrated. more information

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Simon & Schuster First Edition 1988. Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. "Their story provides an extraordinary look at Washington life at the highest levels as well as an account of a marriage that has thrived in the pressure cooker of Capitol Hill and on the campaign trail." more information

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Random House First Edition 1962. Near Fine Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Decorative cloth binding; top edge stained red. Dustjacket price-clipped with edge wear and closed tears; in a clear protective cover. Illustrated. more information

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Simon & Schuster First Edition 1997. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. "..shares his quest for spirituality and Jewish identity - and his heroic fight to overcome crippling injuries and a devastating stroke." Frontispiece photograph of Douglas. Illustrated. more information

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G.P.Putnam's Sons First Edition 1986. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. Book has slight edge spotting. DJ with a small, closed tear of back; in a clear protective cover. "On Camera is the autobiography of one of America's most beloved television personalities, who has seen the medium develop from a novelty in its infancy in the 1950s to its present role as a major cultural and social force..." Illustrated. more information

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St. Martin's First U.S.Edition 2000. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. "Drawing upon intensive research and interviews, acclaimed biographer Anne Edwards, well-known for her revelatory and incisive books on members of Britain's royal family, uncovers new details of Diana's life and her search for love; of her family's background; and of a betrayal, historic in its outcome." Illustrated. more information

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William Morrow First Edition 1985. Very Good Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Book and DJ have slight damage to lower back corner. Front board slightly warped. Book remains tight,bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Illustrated. more information

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William Morrow First Edition 1980. Near Fine Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Very mild creasing of spine; small area of writing on front endpaper. Book is tight, bright and otherwise unmarked. DJ with a small, closed tear; in a clear protective cover. Illustrated. more information

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Carroll & Graf First Edition 1996. Fine Hardcover in Near Fine Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with very slight creasing - else Fine; in a clear protective cover. Illustrated. more information

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Harper & Row First Edition 1981. Fine Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with several top edge tears; in a clear protective cover. Illustrated. more information

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Pocket Books First Edition 1999. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. In all her roles - athlete, wife, mother, role model, and cancer survivor - Olympic gold medalist Peggy Fleming has relied upon the discipline she cultivated as a young skater. Now in this intimate memoir, she eloquently reveals her fascinating life story and shares her secrets to serenity and success. Illustrated. more information

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Pocket Books First Edition 1999. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. In all her roles - athlete, wife, mother, role model, and cancer survivor - Olympic gold medalist Peggy Fleming has relied upon the discipline she cultivated as a young skater. Now in this intimate memoir, she eloquently reveals her fascinating life story and shares her secrets to serenity and success. Illustrated. more information

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Counterpoint First Edition 1995. New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Book has tiny top edge nicks and slight bumping of board edges. DJ in a clear protective cover. "H.G.Wells, British writer, social critic, and celebrated author of The Time Machine and The War of the Worlds, witnessed the great events of two centuries and played a major role in many controversies of his turbulent age." Well illustrated. more information

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Meredith First Edition 1968. Near Fine Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Slight corner wear of boards - else Fine. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with mild edge wear and several very small, closed tears; now in a clear protective cover. "Willi Frischauer, who has known Onassis for years, has based this frank and very personal portrait on discussions the two have had, bringing out the magnate's own views and predictions about himself and his career." Illustrated. more information

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Houghton Mifflin First Edition 1981. Near Fine Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Buckram binding with gilt lettering. Book has very slight, very faint, fore-edge spotting - else Fine. It is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with edge wear and several tiny closed tears; in a clear protective cover. The world famous economist, author of The Affluent Society, ambassador, and holder of various other high government posts presents his fascinating memoirs. more information

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Random House LARGE PRINT EDITION 2000. Near Fine Oversized Trade Paperback. Small, gentle corner crease of wrap and two tiny bottom edge ink marks-else fine. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. "In this extraordinary memoir, John Glenn tells the story of his unique life - a life that spans the seminal events of the twentieth century. From his historic orbit of the earth to becoming the world's oldest space traveler, Glenn recounts a life of service, honor, and traditional values that have made him a true American icon." Illustrated. more information

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