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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 1992. F First Edition. H Hard Cover. Very Good. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and crisp. No reading creases. Minimal shelfwear. Slightly cocked. Signed by author on title page.. Gift inscription on FEP - "6/2/92 George - All the best! Pat......".. DJ shows minor edgewear, colors bright, with small stain on front. "Cooler by the Lake is the story of Maximilian Nutmeg, a character who might have walked out of a Booth cartoon. Max liv... more information

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New York: Doubleday. 2001. F First Edition. H Hard Cover. Near Fine. Binding is tight. Pages are crisp and clean. No shelfwear. No reading creases. DJ shows little or no edgewear. Colors bright. "In The Shaping of a Life, Phyllis Tickle recounts her lie with honesty and humor, richly conveying both the external events and the internal insights and emotions. She shares stories of her childhood in eastern Tennessee as the only child of hte dean at the local college - including her first inkling of ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Dell Publishing. 1992. H Three-Quarter Cloth. Very Good. Signed by author on FEP. Binding is tight. Pages are crisp. Slight edgewear. No reading creases. Letter from previous owner to her parents on reverse of contents page. One page creased. "Written with candor, warmth and humor, filled with practical guidelines and suggestions, this is a lifeline to all parents trying to help their kids make the best choices during those tough teenage years." 1103U1000B11. Parenti... more information

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Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Follett Pub Co. 1973. F First Printing. H Cloth. Near Fine. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and crisp. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page: For Sylvia and Dan Mac...... with my esteem and warm, warm regards. - John Fischetti. Black cloth boards with silver printing on the front cover and spine. DJ is not clipped and has some light edgewear and light spotting on the front cover. "This book is about growing up with a large, loving Italian family in Brook... more information

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Mount Vernon, WA, U.S.A.: Meyer-DeMaster. 1995. S Paperback. Very Good. Signed by both: Evangeline De Master and John Meyer. Pages are clean and crisp. Binding is tight. Slight edgewear with small crease to front cover and corner crease to back cover. "Typhus, Nazis firing as he ran, Allied airplanes strafing his pickup, heart attack, burst appendix, cancer: How much can one man live through and still come out with a zest for life and a sense of humor? All of that and more, if your name is Joh Mey... more information

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Appleton, WI, U.S.A.: Folklore House. 1995. F Stated First Edition. H Cloth. Near Fine. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Binding is tight. Pages are clean. Slight shelfwear. DJ shows minimal edgewear, colors bright. "Playful fun stuff, mostly glad - just a few sad. Winsome nostalgia you will enjoy, by best-selling author/poet in his 80's. Stuff remembered from simpler olden days. These enjoyable yarns take a sensitive look at people Otte knew; he lived, worked and played with them. Humor... more information

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Williston, Vermont, U.S.A.: Teachers College Pr. 1999. F First Print. S Soft Cover. Fine. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and crisp. Signed, dated and inscribed by the author on the title page. This book appears never to have been read. Only flaw is a very small corner crease, which is really hardly noticeable. "Holler if You Hear Me creates an intimate and compassionate portrayal of what it means to be a teacher and a student in urban America. While not shying away from hard truths, Michie lends... more information

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