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New York: A Crest Book, 1962. First Crest Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Biography. A Vintage Collection. Original cover price 50 cents. Number d523. The first complete authorized account of the President's wartime adventures with an introductory letter by President Kennedy. In PT 109 we see a man assailed by hunger, heat, cold, discouragement and danger, and rising, without dramatics of posturing, to greatness . . . he acted, not in panic, but with coolness, with supreme self-confidence and a firm ... more information

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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1961. Book Club. Hardcover. Very Good/good. One of the great wartime adventures---the untold story of courage and personal sacrifice of a young naval officer who was to become our thirty-fifth President. Black and white photographs throughout. Pages are clean and tightly bound. DJ is in good condition except there was a price tag on the bottom of the spine and when I lifted it, it produced a layer tear. 220 pp. ... more information

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Carlsbad, California: Heritage Media Corp., 2001. First edition. Oversized Hardcover. Very Good/good. American History. A history of Pueblo, Colorado. Many black and white photographs throughout the book. A very nice, clean and unmarked copy except for a gift inscription by the previous owner. DJ is in good condition except for a couple of small tears at the top and bottom of spine of book. Signed by both authors on the title page to Buzz. 120 pp. ... more information

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New York: Ballantine Books, 1976. Third printing. Paperback. Very Good. Number 24440. Original price $1.95. Black and white photographs. All the campaigns of the dread Panzer army --- from the victories of 1940 to the crushing defeats of 1945. A very nice, clean and unmarked copy. Protected by a clear mylar sleeve. 458 pp. ... more information

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New York: Ballantine Books, 1984. Sixth Printing . Paperback. Fair. All the campaigns of the dread Panzer army---from the victories of 1940 to the crushing defeats of 1945. A fair, clean and unmarked copy. 458 pp. ... more information

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New York: Dell Pub Co, 1991. Reprint. Paperback. Fair. World War II. Awarded the German Cross in Gold and the Knight's Cross, von Luck writes as an officer and a gentleman. Told with the vivid detail of an impassioned eyewitness, his rare and moving memoir has become a classic in the literature of World War II, a first-person chronicle of the glory---and the inevitable tragedy---of a superb soldier fighting Hitler's war. A fair, clean and unmarked copy. 355 pp. ... more information

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New York: Ballantine Books, 1976. Sixth Printing. Paperback. Very Good. A Vintage Collector's Copy. Number 25329. Original price $1.95. A very nice, clean and unmarked copy. Protected in a clear plastic sleeve. 400 pp. ... more information

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Biography. Many sketches, illustrations and reproductions of his great art. This hugely appealing collection of his classic Western art---including his marvelously illustrated letters, poems, Christmas greetings, (what he called "paper talk") and some of the great oil paintings that had their genesis in the sketches of Russell's restless pen---gives us a fresh, vigorous perspective on both the Old West and the artist who did s... more information

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New York: Harpercollins, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. An Historical Novel. At the height of the Civil War, what begins with strong words and a few broken bottles will, over the course of five days, escalate into the worst urban conflagration in American history. Hundreds of thousands of poor Irish immigrants smolder with resentment against a war and a president that have cost them so many of their young men. When word spreads throughout New York's immigrant wards that a militar... more information

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New York: Harper Collins, 2007. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. History. Throughout, many cherished myths are challenged, reputations are reassessed, and long-held assumptions are tested. For all readers, Patriot Battles becomes not only one of the most satisfying and illuminating works to be added to the literature on the War of Independence in many years but also a refreshing wind blowing through some of its dustier corridors. Pages are clean and tightly bound. 421 pp. ... more information

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New York: A Dell Book, 1976. Reprint. Paperback. Good +. Biography. Maverick General: Spectacular, swaggering, pistol-packing, he was America's most flamboyant fighting leader, idolized and vilified, loved and hated. A man of flinty courage, explosive temper and scalding tongue, he outraged opinion with his behind-the-lines conduct---but on the battlefield his deeds spoke for themselves. . . In better than good condition, clean and unmarked. 831 pp. ... more information

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Franklin Watts: Scholastic Library Pub, 1994. First edition. Oversized softcover. Very Good. Native American History. Signed on the first page by the author himself. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 64 pp. ... more information

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New York: Harpercollins, 1994. Hardcover. New/new. Cooking. "Janet Hazen's exquisitely lovely book produces two almost opposite effects. You fell like snuggling up behind its beautiful pages and savoring every single pear as she describes its distinctive perfume, juiciness, taste and texture. Simultaneously you want to rush to the kitchen and immediately begin cooking the luscious recipes. Perhaps the Roast Duck Breast with Balsamic Pears or the Spicy Pear Compote . . . or maybe the Caramelized P... more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1988. First Touchstone Edition. Trade Paperback. Good. Pegasus Bridge was the first engagement of D-Day, the turning point of World War I. This gripping account of it by acclaimed author Stephen Ambrose brings to life a daring mission so crucial that, had it been unsuccessful, the entire Normandy invasion might have failed. In good condition, clean and unmarked except for a few pages highlighted in yellow plus a small portion of the title page was torn out: Looks like the p... more information

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New York: Ace Books, Inc., 1963. First Ace Books Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Science Fiction. A Vintage Collector's Edition. Science Fiction Classic Series F-220. A very nice, clean and unmarked copy except for a slight crease at the top right-hand corner, otherwise considered very good. Protected by a clear plastic sleeve. 124 pp. ... more information

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Pruett Pub Co, 1982. First edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Native American History. An eminently readable history of the Ute Indians of Colorado from earliest times to the present. A very clean and unmarked copy. 190 pp. ... more information

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Lake Mary, Florida: Siloam A Strang Company, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Health. The Pew Research Center reports that Americans are twenty-nine pounds heavier than they want to be. If that number sounds like it's in your ballpark, then best-selling health author Jordan Rubin has an innovative plan just for you. . . Pages are clean, crisp and tightly bound. 358 pp. ... more information

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Chicago: Olmstead Press, 2001. First printing. Trade Paperback. Good +. A Novel. Richard Baedecker was an astronaut who walked on the moon. Phases of Gravity is his struggle to come to terms with his life on earth. An exploration of the human heart and a journey through regions more remote than the surface of the moon. A better than good, clean and unmarked copy. 305 pp. ... more information

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Astronaut House, Feltlham, Middlesex,: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., 1972. First edition. Oversized Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Many black & white Photographs of your favorite western films of all time including, "The Wild Bunch", " Shenandoah", "Cat Ballou" , "The Magnificent Seven" and more, Some of them, even in color. Pages are very clean and tightly bound except for the previous owners name inscripted on the title page, otherwise a very good copy. 219 p... more information

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New York: Bonanza Books, 1974. Revised. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Native American History. From the first Siberian crossings to Wounded Knee, the book tells the dramatic story of the famous chiefs, the principal tribes and Indian nations, the wars and alliances, and the desperate struggle to preserve a way of life in the face of the inevitable westward movement of the European settlers. Here, too, is a picture of a new generation of Indian leadership, working in the courtroom, in the legislature, and in ... more information

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