Titles starting with J from PTP Books

Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 2007. A new way to understand why nations rise and fall. With the author's tour of the nations of the world, our friends, foes, and others inbetween, he shows us how to see the world in a fresh new light, get rid of shopworn attitudes, and discover a new and useful way of thinking. 323 pgs. with index.. ISBN: 0-7432-7472-5. Soft Pictoral Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Warner Books, 1976. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. A biograghy of the creator of the fantasies, the Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings.. BIOGRAPHY. ... more information

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New York: The Federal Book Co. Pictorial Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Adventures appeared to crop up every instant to Jack Harkaway and his son. CHILDRENS. ... more information

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Washington, DC, U.S.A.: Center for Science in the Public Interest, 1982. The science and politics of fat & cholesterol. A wealth of scientific research has linked fats to heart disease, and major forms of cancer, but the public has been kept in the dark about this greasy killer. The author teaches us how to modify our diet and provides recipe tips to add taste and variety. 288 pgs. with index.. ISBN: 0-399-90111-6. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. OILS FATS... more information

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Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: William Morrow & Company, 2004. In the highest reaches of the United States government, someone is betraying America's secrets. Former CIA Moscow station chief Sam Waterman is drawn into an astonishing maze of deception when he is called on to debrief the legendary traitor Edward Lee Howard. 322 pgs. . ISBN: 0-06-057068-7. First Edition. Cloth and Hardboard. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. FICTION THRILLERS ESPIONAGE. ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Dutton/Plume, 2001. Follett follows his besseller Code to Zero with a breathtaking novel of suspense set in the most dangerous days of World War II. 451 pps.. ISBN: 0-525-94628-4. First Printing. Cloth and Hardboard. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. FRANCE FICTION GREAT BRITAIN ESPIONAGE HISTORICAL WAR WORLD 1939 1945. ... more information

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Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1983. Jacki Sorensen has proved that staying in shape doesn't have to be a boring, monotonous chore. In 1979 she developed Aerobic Dancing, a unique exercise program combining aerobics, dance, figure-shaping movements and lots of fun. Here, Jacki presents another new approach to fitness. 205 pgs. with photographs.. ISBN: 0-671-45616-4. Cloth and Hardboard. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. PHYSICAL FITNESS EXERC... more information

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Emmaus, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Rodale Pr, 1995. The author has collected his favorite low-fat recipes and tailored them to the home kitchen. He starts at the beginning with easy, economical, homemade stocks, sauces and dressings that store well and take the hassle out of meals. Then he provides recipes for scores of imagintive appetizers, main courses, side dishes and sweets. 354 pgs. with index, and photographs.. ISBN: 0-87596-234-3. Hard Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - ... more information

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London and New York: The Tantivy Press and A.S. Barnes & Co. 1972. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Captures the tongue-in-cheek suspense of the Bond thrillers. He also indicates how various tense moments and special effects were achieved, and h e discusses the initiative of Harry Saltzman and Albert ("Cubby") Broccoli in launching the series through the company, Eon Productions.. MOVIES. ... more information

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Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins, 1997. Chronicles the cinematic re-creation of the most legandary ocean disaster of all time. 178 pages former owners name on top of last page.. ISBN: 0006490603. Soft Pictoral Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. CAMERON JAMES 1954 MOTION PICTURES. ... more information

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Warner Books, 1992. 294pp with photographs,bibliography and index. The full, powerful, intimate life of the man, the actor and the myth - James Dean. Very Good/Very Good. BIOGRAPHY. ... more information

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Lehigh Cement, 1928. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. With illustrations. James Read is typical of the building material merchant of today. His problems are those that every dealer will recognize from his own experience. Whether he is buying or selling, contending with management problems large or small, or struggling to overcome bad competition, he is always striving to build a business that will prove a constructive, worthwhile service.. BEST SELLER. ... more information

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Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: St Martins Press, 1991. This is the quintessentially charming tale of an American gentleman and an English cat in London, a delightful peek into the perfect partnership, a witty excursion into a life of opulence and luxury among the rich and furry. 169 pgs. . ISBN: 0-312-06382-2. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. FICTION. ... more information

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New York: Double Day, Page & Co, 1964. The story of Mark Twain's Mother. This engaging biography of the woman whose gifted son, Samuel, became known the world over as Mark Twain, Jane Lampton Clemens emerges as a pert, spunky, ingenious, vital person in her own right, whose life was full not only of romance but of the excitement of a burgeoning, dynamic, young country. 374 pgs. with index, with photographs on front and back end papers.. First Edition. Cloth and Hardboard. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo -... more information

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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1937. From the author of "Anne of Green Gables." Slightly sun faded on spine, bottom corner on rear cover bumped. Text is clean and unmarked of this scarce children's classic. Gilded lettering on front cover with slight spotting.. First Edition. Cloth. Good. Illus. by Louise Costello. 64mo - up to 3" tall. ... more information

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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1971. The standard reference for the world's weapons of 1970-71. 606pp. Book is clean, pages are unmarked, binding is secure.. Cloth. Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Ex-Library. WAR. ... more information

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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1972. Catalog of the world's weapons 1971-72. 586pp. Book is clean, pages are unmarked, binding is secure.. Cloth. Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Ex-Library. WAR. ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 2002. One of the world's greatest men has been kidnapped, Peter Novak. Novak's people turn to a man with a long history of defeating impossible odds: Paull Janson.. With days, perhaps only hours remaining,and shadowed be a secret that links Janson's violent life with that of the visionary peacemaker Peter Novak, Janson's only hope is to uncover the nearly unimaginable truth behind these events. . ISBN: 0-312-25348-6. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo -... more information

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New York: Praeger, Frederick A., 1961. It is barely 100 years since the Japanese, at first unwillingly, admitted foreigners to their country. The modernization of Japan that began in 1868, when Japanese society was still virtually on a feudal basis, has been carried out at a rate unpralleled in world history. 263 pgs. with index, appendices,. Soft Pictoral Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1963. The travels of the author to the Orient in 1935 and 1957 documenting the people, the philosophies and the arts of the Far East.. First Printing. Cloth and Hardboard. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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