Titles starting with J from JB Books

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1991. Biography of the long-time head of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, with much use of formerly classified materials and personal papers. All the secrets and scandals unearthed in all their seamy/stea my glory. Hardcover with dust jacket, 846pp., d.j. shows light edgewear with one two-inch closed tear to spine.. ISBN: 0-393-02404-0. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. US History, Biography, J. Edgar Hoover, FBI, Government, ... more information

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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979. Sci-fi novel of a futuristic earth in which three competing power blocs control human destiny, and how they deal with the remarkable discoveries on a far distant planet. Hardcover with dust jacket, 314pp. A very nice copy.. SFBC. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Sci-fi, Science Fiction, Novels, Fantasy. ... more information

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New York: Random House, 1992. A fine biography of the American president, focusing in great detail on his family background - with much revealing detail on many of his little-known relatives and friends - his upbringing, schooling, his career in the US Navy and war experience in the Pacific fighting against the Japanese, his entry into American politics, much more, taking the reader through to Kennedy's election to Congress. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, notes on sources, indexed, 898... more information

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New York: Del Rey Books : Ballantine, 1984. Sci-fi novel of a man discovering himself trapped in the countdown to Armageddon, and wha the must do to try to avert it. Hardcover with dust jacket, 311pp. A very nice copy.. SFBC. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Science Fiction, Sci-fi, Novels, Fantasy. ... more information

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New York: Barnes and Noble Books, 1994. A complete and detailed history of the German fighting man from the early eighteenth century through to the end of World War Two, discussing training, equipment, vehicles, innovations of all kinds, leadership through various periods, the political imperatives, ideology, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, sources, indexed, 237pp. A very nice copy.. ISBN: 1-56619-750-3. Third Printing. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Europea... more information

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New York: Signet : New American Library, 2002. Thriller novel World War 2, of British agents secreted into France to blow up a telephone exchange just prior to D-Day. Softcover, 496pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy.. ISBN: 0-451-20752-1. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Good-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Literature, Novels, Fiction, Thrillers. ... more information

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New York: Warner Books, 2000. FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. Biography of the three most prominent Kennedy wives, surveying their life experience living in the shadow of their famous husbands, their problems in dealing with their husbands's chronic infidelity and-or inebriation, struggling with the media, sometimes conflicts with each other, much more, revealing many little known factoids about them as well as laying many rumors and mistruths to rest. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains il... more information

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New York: Warner Books, 2000. Biography of the three most prominent Kennedy wives, surveying their life experience living in the shadow of their famous husbands, their problems in dealing with their husbands's chronic infidelity and-or inebriation, struggling with the media, sometimes conflicts with each other, much more, revealing many little known factoids about them as well as laying many rumors and mistruths to rest. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, source notes, indexed, 528pp. A v... more information

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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The popular Jewish comedian hilarious expounds on a wide variety of issues, people, etc., including Ronald Reagan, Hollywood Producers, Jews and Gentiles, Congress, much more. Book includes what appears to be some sort of plastic audio CD. Hardcover with dust jacket, 95pp. A nice copy.. ISBN: 0-671-64607-9. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Satire, Satirists, Humor, Jewish Humorists, Laughter, Comedy,... more information

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New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A great biography of the late First Lady, wife to US President John F. Kennedy as well as marriages to various wealthy men around the world, the Lady of 'Camelot', a consummate glitterati and jetstter, discussing her life and loves, her causes and interests, her friends, contemporaries, and those less than friendly to her, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains glossy illustrations, notes, bibliography, indexed, 348... more information

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San Francisco: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1985. The author presents her exciting spiritual adventure and path of discovery , fusing the wisdom of Native American women with her own expanding consciousness and experience, leading to the ever-expanding search for knowledge, truth, empowerment of women, much more, her visionary experience at a butterly tree being central to the opening of her new spiritual horizons. Hardcover with dust jacket, 194pp., d.j. shows light edgewear. A nice copy overall.. ISBN: 0-0... more information

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San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovitch, Publishers, 1983. Biography of the novelist Cozzens, discussing his life and personal habits, his personality, family, his work and writing style, his own considerations of his novels, much more . Review slips laid-in. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, appendices, notes, indexed, 343pp., d.j. shows one one-inch closed edgetear to rear panel. A nice copy.. ISBN: 0-15-146048-5. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York: St Martin's Press, 1997. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A nice collection of Herriot's best animal stories, of lambs, horses, cows, dogs, pigs, reflecting their strange and wonderful behavior that often so closely matches that of humans. Hardcover with dust jacket, 142pp. A very nice copy.. ISBN: 0-312-16874-8. First Edition (stated). Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Lesley Holmes. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Animal Behavior, Zoology, Wildlife, Veterinary Science, Veterinarians, A... more information

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Radnor: Star Wear : Chilton Book Company, 1995. FIRST PRINTING of the First Paperback Edition. An oustanding collection of fashion-savvy tips on all aspects of quick clothing alterations - replacing zippers, fixing elastic, repairing buttonholes, lengthening or shortening skirts and pants, loosening waistbands, embellishments, removing spots and stains, clever shopping, much more - for experienced sew-ers or those new to these arts. Large-format softcover, contains illustrations, diagrams, reference chart... more information

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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1997. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A clear, compact, up to date guide to understanding the nature of allergies and how to prevent and relieve their symptoms: the substances, strategies, seasons, types of antihistamines etc. and their effects, shots, decongestants, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 127pp. A very nice copy. Very rare.. ISBN: 0-393-04059-3. First Edition (stated). Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medicine, Allergies, ... more information

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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1997. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A clear, compact, up to date guide to understanding the nature of allergies and how to prevent and relieve their symptoms: the substances, strategies, seasons, types of antihistamines etc. and their effects, shots, decongestants, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 127pp. A very nice copy. Very rare.. ISBN: 0-393-04059-3. First Edition (stated). Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medicine, Allerg... more information

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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1997. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A clear, compact, up to date guide to understanding the nature of allergies and how to prevent and relieve their symptoms: the substances, strategies, seasons, types of antihistamines etc. and their effects, shots, decongestants, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 127pp. A very nice copy. Very rare.. ISBN: 0-393-04059-3. First Edition (stated). Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medicine, Allerg... more information

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New York: Avon Books, 1982. The trusted and popular mainstream health writer presents her findings on the most authoritative medical information and references for maintaining one's peak physical and mental health, written in a clear and practical style for the average individual - on topics such as nutrition, exercise, emotional health, sexuality and reproduction, substance abuse, environmental health effects, safety, common illnesses, much more. Softcover, indexed, 723pp., a few pages show small pen mark... more information

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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1989. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The complete exercise program for mothers to be, coupled with Fonda's advice on the birthing process, all calculated to achieve maximum fitness and health for both mother and child. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrated, indexed, 336pp. A very nice copy.. ISBN: 0-671-66763-7. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Health, Fitness, Exercise, Women, Babies, Pregnancy, Childbirth, Motherhood, Mothers, Family... more information

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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1981. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The famous actress discusses women's health, occupation hazards, the effects of the environment and pollution on our bodies, and much more, as well as provides her own fitness regimen program; contains countless illustrations (many from her childhood, family, and early film career). Large-format hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, bibliography, notes, 254pp., d.j. shows edgewear with several edgetears and light chippi... more information

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