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Barry Sanders: Now You See Him
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Cincinnati, OH: Emmis Books, 2003. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Includes a DVD. Introduction by John Madden.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Very Good. Mylared. more information
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Dorothy Thompson A Legend in Her Time
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Boston, MA, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1973. pages yellowed. binding unglued with some denting to top and bottom edges. bottom cover edges scuffed and soiled. jacket has some edge wear and denting. front and back spine edges of jacket has serious cracking, creases, inkwear with some denting and ink rubbing to top and bottom edges. back jacket edge has some ink rubbing as well.. First Edition, W. Hard Cover. Fair/Fair. more information
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Price: $6.60
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Waiting for Prime Time the Women of Television News
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Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois, 1988. pages clean but edges dirty. binding tight. top and bottom binding edges slightly dented. jacket has some edge wear and denting along top edges. although back cover is blue, age has started to discolor the jacket around edges. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. more information
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Price: $13.75
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Helen Clay Frick: Bittersweet Hieress
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Chicago, IL: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2008. 392pp. Index. Green cloth with gilt lettering/decorations. Chronicles Helen Clay Frick's lifelong commitment to social welfare, the environment, and her purchase of many significant works of art for her private collection, the Frick Collection in New York, the University of Pittsburgh teaching collection, and the Frick Art Museum. Pages are bright and clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Front board has a small dent ot lower edge. Unclipped pictorial DJ has some light rubbing/bumping to corners. Looks nice in protective mylar covering. This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. Very nice copy.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mylared. more information
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Price: $36.00
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Six Wings: Men of Science in the Renaissance
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Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1957. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean but yellow with age. Binding is loose but the pages are secure. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket is yellowed and has several small tears and chips to the edges and corners. Back of the jacket is lightly soiled. A few black and white illustrations and one section of black and white photos.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Mylared. more information
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Meredith
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Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1969. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book shows some shelfwear. No jacket, grey cloth boards with silver stamping on the spine. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. more information
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Price: $9.35
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Dreamtime Alice
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1998. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Front flap has been price-clipped.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good +. more information
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Flashing Before My Eyes
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New York, NY: William Morrow & Company, 2001. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. One section of black and white photos. Jacket edges are fraying.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/Good. more information
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Cinderella Man: James J. Braddock, Max Baer, and the Greatest Upset in Boxing History
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New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2005. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. One section of black and white photos.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/Good +. more information
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A Life in the 20th Century: Innocent Beginnings, 1917-1950
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Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Water damage to the top edge of the jacket and spine of the book. Bottom page edge is lightly soiled.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good -/Good -. more information
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Walt Whitman: A Gay Life
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1997. A good reading copy with no marks or tears. Binding tight, pages clean and bright. Some wear to edges and corners of book and jacket.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mylared. more information
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A Calendar of Care : Reflections of a Country Pastor
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Chicago, IL, U.S.A.: Liturgy Training Publications, 1999. pages clean and binding tight with no cracks or breaks. edgewear. corners rubbed. top front and bottom back corners creased, slightly dogeared back cover. pen marks on bottom front corner of front cover. . Trade Paperback. Trade Paperback. Good. more information
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Price: $4.95
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William Shakespeare: The Collection of Biography and Autobiography
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New York: New American Library, 1986. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book shows some shelfwear. No jacket, brown pleather hardback with gold stamping on the front and spine. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight foxing on the top page edge.. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. more information
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Walking Taylor Home
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Nashville, TN: W Publishing Group, 2001. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean but dull. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Black and white photos throughout. Jacket is scuffed and worn under the mylar.. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Mylared. more information
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Price: $10.45
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Ragtime Tumpie
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Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1989. 30 pp. Color illustrations. Glossy pages are bright and clean. Endpages are have a musical score. Front endpage has black marker at the top used to black out previous owner's name. Binding is tight. Covre is in great shap but may incur some general shelfwear. Pictorial DJ is in great condition, with very very slight shelfwear. Looks fabulous in its protective mylar.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Fuchs, Bernie. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mylared. more information
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The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
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New York, NY: Bantam, 2008. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Four sections of black and white photos.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good +. more information
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Price: $24.00
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My Journey
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New York: HarperSanFrancisco, 2001. pages clean and binding tight with no cracks or breaks. edgewear. corners rubbed. . Advanced Readers Copy/uncorrected Proof. Trade Paperback. Good. more information
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Price: $8.80
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Michael Moore: A Biography
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Ontario: ECW Press, 2005. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. One section of black and white photos.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good +/Good +. more information
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Sir Walter Scott: Wizard of the North
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New York: Vanguard Press, Inc., 1967. 212pp. In this evocative biography of the creator of such classics as IVANHOE, ROB ROY, KENILWORTH and THE LADY OF THE LAKE, the great nineteenth century author lives again in all his vigour, skills, and indomitable courage. Pages are bright but yellowing with age. Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. DJ is bumped/chipped (especially near head and heel of spine). Small 1/2 inch tear on rear DJ. Rear of DJ is also slightly scuffed/soiled. Nevertheless, nice copy. . First Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good -/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mylared. more information
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Hannah Szenes: A Song of Light
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Jewish Pubn Society, 1985. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright with no marks or tears. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Small tear on the front of the jacket and a 2" tear on the back. Black and white illustrations throughout.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good +/Good -. Mylared. more information
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Price: $11.00
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Ruined by Reading: A Life in Books
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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Beacon Pr, 1996. Clean pages and tight binding with no cracks or breaks. Some scuff marks on cover. Great reading copy.. Trade Paperback. Trade Paperback. Very Good. more information
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Price: $5.50
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Got to Tell it: Mahalia Jackson Queen of Gospel
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Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. One section of black and white photos.. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good +. Mylared. more information
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E. B. White: a Biography
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New York: W. W. Norton, 1984. A nice clean copy without any marks or tears. Light edgewear, jacket mylared.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Chain Reaction
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Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 2001. pages clean but yellowed. binding tight with no cracks or breaks. corners dented slightly. . Trade Paperback. Trade Paperback. Good. more information
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Price: $7.70
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The Life and Death of Yukio Mishima
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New York, NY: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1974. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is cracked at the photo section. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Front flap has been price-clipped. Jacket corners are chipped. One section of black and white photos.. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Good -/Good -. Mylared. more information
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Price: $14.30
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Scotto: More Than a Diva
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New York, NY: Doubleday, 1984. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Three sections of photos. Jacket is sun faded and the corners are worn and scuffed. Small chip missing from the top edge at the back.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good -. Mylared. more information
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In The Web Of Ideas: The Education of a Publisher
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New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993. 205pp. Index. Original cream colored boards with light blue cloth spine, black lettering to spine. Inscribed by Charles Scribner, Jr. in black ink on FEP. Pages are clean (no writing, undelrining, or highlighting). Lower outer page edges have a few small stains. Light finger soiling to FEP. Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Boards have some minor rubbing to extremities. Unclipped pictorial DJ has some rubbing/light nicking to corners. Looks nice in protective mylar covering. This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. Nice copy. . Inscribed By Author. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mylared. more information
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Dreaming : Hard Luck and Good Times in America
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Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.: University of California Press, 1996. pages clean and binding tight with no cracks or breaks. edgewear. corners rubbed. . Trade Paperback. Trade Paperback. Good. more information
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Surviving the Fall: The Personal Journey of an AIDS Doctor
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New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1998. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is slightly cracked in a few places. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Front endpage has bee ripped out. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fair/Good. more information
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Down from Troy: A Doctor Comes of Age
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New York, NY: William Morrow & Company, 1992. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Decorative endpages. Small tear at the bottom of the back flap.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/Good. more information
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Price: $9.90
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Believe It or Not: A Memoir
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Ireland: Columba Pr, 2004. A good reading copy with no marks or tears. Binding tight, pages clean and bright. Some wear to edges and corners of book.. Trade Paperback. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Two Lives
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New York, NY: Harper Collins Publishers, 2005. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Three sections of black and white photos.. First Edition Thus, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/Good +. Mylared. more information
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Hardy
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London, England: Bloomsbury Books, 1994. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is loose but the pages are secure, there is a slight crack at the half title page. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Two sections of photos.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/Good. Mylared. more information
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Pure Goldie: The Life and Career of Goldie Hawn
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Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Birch Lane Pr, 1998. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. One section of black and white photos and one section of color photos.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. more information
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An Autobiography 1865-1898
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New York, NY: Weybright & Talley, 1969. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. One section of black and white photos. Edited by Stanley Weintraub. Jacket corners are rubbed. Some minor chipping on the edges.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Mylared. more information
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White House Nannie: My Years with Caroline and John Kennedy, Jr
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New York: New American Library, 1966. Two small tears on jacket at top of front, small chip at bottom of spine area, small tear at top back, corners bumped slightly, mylared. Cover's corners bumped, ends of spine slightly worn, pages in excellent condition. 205 pages. Black and white photographs of Kennedy family interspersed throughout book. Maude Shaw the english nannie of the Kennedy's for 7 years tells of her experiences. . First Printing. 1/2 Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Price: $66.00
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Then Sings My Soul
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Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1968. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. One section of black and white photos. Jacket is rubbed and chipped at the edges.. Unknown Edition. Hard Cover. Good +/Good -. Mylared. more information
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O'Neill: Son and Artist
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New York, NY: Little, Brown and Company, 1973. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Front flap has been price-clipped. Photos scattered throughout.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good -. Mylared. more information
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Lullaby of Birdland: The Autobiography of George Shearing
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New York, NY: Continuum, 2004. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Scattered black and white photos.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/Good +. Mylared. more information
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Spirit of Survival
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Morrow, 1986. small remainder stripe in ink on the bottom page edge. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Remainder. more information
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Price: $9.90
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Never Look Back: The Career and Concerns of John J. Burke
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Paulist Press, 1975. A nice reading copy. Pages clean but dull. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Jacket chipped at the corners. Small tear at the top left corner of the jacket.. Unknown Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Mylared. more information
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Price: $13.75
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How Can You Defend Those People?
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Guilford, CT: Lyons Press, 2008. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. One section of black and white photos. Bottom page edge has a highlighter mark.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good +. Mylared. more information
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Failure is Impossible Susan B. Anthony in Her Own Words
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New York, NY: Times Books, 1995. pages clean but page edges slightly stained. binding tight. slight edge wear. corners dented. bottom corners creased and starting to split. . Unknown Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. more information
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Grace & Gumption: Stories of Fort Worth Women
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Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.: TCU Press, 2007. 308pp. Index. Green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Illustrated (B/W photographs throughout). From pioneer women to the movers and shakers of the mid-twentieth century, Grace and Gumption explores the lives and careers of the prominent and not-so prominent alike, uncovering a fascinating web of connection to show readers just how bustling Fort Worth was shaped by the distaff side. Pages are clean (no writing, underlining, or highlgihting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Unclipped pictorial DJ has light rubbing to corners. Looks nice in protective mylar covering. This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. Nice copy. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mylared. more information
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Down Came the Rain: My Journey Through Postpartum Depression
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New York: Hyperion, 2005. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good +. more information
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Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee
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New York, NY: Henry Holt and Company, 2006. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Book has a few stains and the spine is soiled. Looks like the jacket was taken off while it was read to preserve it.. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good +. more information
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Enough About You
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New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2002. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good +. more information
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Irwin Shaw: A Biography
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New York, NY: Putnam, 1989. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean but yellowing at the edges. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Jacket is rubbed and chipped at the edges and corners. There is a large patch torn off on the lower right corner. Two sections of black and white photos.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good -. Mylared. more information
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Modern American Women Writers: Profiles of Their Lives And Works - From the 1970s to the Present
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New York, NY: Collier Books, 1993. 416pp. Index. First Collier Books Edition, 1993. Original illustrated glossy wraps. Rich examination of how the lives of thirty two of America's leading writers shaped the literature they produced. Featuring original contributions by scholars in the field of women's studies, this invaluable reference illuminates the lives and works of Maya Angelou, Kate Chopin, Joan Didion, Anne Tyler, Susan Sontag, Gertrude Stein, Zora Neale Hurston, Flannery O'Connor, Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, and others. Pages are clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Covers lightly scuffed. Edgewear (light bumping to edges, corners rubbed). This is not a remainder or ex-library. Nice copy.. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Good +/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Softcover. more information
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Pasolini: A Biography
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New York, NY: Random House, 1982. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. One section of photos. Bottom edge of the front board is dented. Corners of the jacket are worn. A few small tears along the edges. Head of the spine is chipped. . First American Edition, 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Mylared. more information
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Price: $21.00
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