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The Hot Zone
by Richard Preston
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- December 1994
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679430946
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$16.95
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New York: Random House, December 1994. Hardcover. First Edition / sixth printing. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Cover clean and bright. Very slight edgewear. No tears. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 300 pages. Item Price
$16.95

Dr. Tom Dooley's Great Books: Dr. Tom Dooley, My Story (abridgement of Deliver Us From Evil, The Edge of Tomorrow and The Night They Burned The Mountain) and Before I Sleep...: The Last Days of Tom Dooley
by Tom Dooley; Thomas A. Dooley; James Monahan
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Published
- 1962
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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$19.95
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New York: Catholic Digest Book Club, 1962. Hardcover. Black cloth over boards with silver lettering to spine. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Corners and spines ends lightly bumped. No jacket. Not from a library. 160 + 275 pages, 16 pages of plates ; 22 cm.
Dr. Tom Dooley's Great Books:
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Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II
by Vicki Constantine Croke
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- April 2015
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- Trade Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0812981650
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$10.45
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New York: Random House, April 2015. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Light reading wear to covers. Not from a library. No remainder marks. xx + 343 pages.
The remarkable story of Billy Williams, whose uncanny rapport with the world's largest land animals transformed him from a carefree young man into the charismatic war… Read more about this item Item Price
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Signals of War : The Falklands Conflict of 1982
by Lawrence Freedman; Virginia Gamba-Stonehouse
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0691078904
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- 1
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$24.95
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Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991. Trade Paperback. Full number line. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Light reading wear to edges and corners. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xxxvi + 476 pages ; 25 cm.
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American Heritage History of the Indian Wars
by Robert M. Utley; Wilcomb E. Washburn; Anne Moffat (ed); Richard F. Snow
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 067122980X
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- 1
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$24.95
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Publisher is American Heritage/ Bonanza, 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, tail bumped. Edgewear to jacket, two-inch tear to rear panel. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 352 pages. More than 350 illustrations. Item Price
$24.95

Understanding Sun Tzu on the Art of War : The Oldest Military Treatise in the World
by Robert L. Cantrell; Lionel Giles (trans)
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0972291407
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$79.95
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Arlington, Virginia: Center For Advantage, 2003. Trade Paperback. First Printing (stated). Fine. Light shelfwear, otherwise pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 122 pages.
This volume clarifies Sun Tzu's philosophies on war without compromising the subtlety of thought needed to master them. Readers will find key advice on leadership, advantage, and how to proficiently… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Strategist: Brent Scowcroft and the Call of National Security
by Bartholomew Sparrow
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Advance Reading Copy
- Published
- January 2015
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- Trade Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1586489631
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- 1
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$16.20
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New York: PublicAffairs, January 2015. Paperback. Advance Reading Copy. First Edition (stated) / full number line. Near Fine. One-inch dog-ear to rear cover, otherwise As New. Not from a library. xviii + 701 pages.
For more than thirty years, Brent Scowcroft has played a central role in American foreign policy. Scowcroft helped manage the American departure from Vietnam, helped plan… Read more about this item Item Price
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Slaughterhouse-Five; or, The Children's Crusade, a Duty-Dance with Death
by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Trade Paperbac
- Quantity Available
- 1
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$59.95
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New York: Delta, 1970. Trade Paperback. Delta 440-08029, seventh printing. No ISBN. Near Fine book. Lightly tanned. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Light toning and reading wear to cover. Lower read corner creased. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. See photos. 186 pages.
One of the world's great antiwar books. Centering on the infamous firebombing of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Scorpion Down: Sunk by the Soviets, Buried by the Pentagon: The Untold Story of the USS Scorpion
by Ed Offley
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Published
- March 2008
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0465051863
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- 1
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$15.95
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New York: Basic Books, March 2008. Trade Paperback. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 496 pages. Item Price
$15.95

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
by Ishmael Beah
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- February 2007
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374105235
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- 1
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$7.95
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux / Sarah Crichton Books, February 2007. Hardcover. First Edition (stated), later printing. Fine book in a Fine Jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Jacket clean and bright. Not from a library. Not clipped. 229 pages.
In A Long Way Gone Beah tells a riveting story: how at the age of twelve, he… Read more about this item Item Price
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Trail Tales (Volume I)
by Glenn A. Smith
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- January 2009
- Binding
- Staple-Bound Pamphlet
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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Golden, Texas: self-published, January 2009. Staple-bound pamphlet. New. Not a remainder. Not damaged. 28 pages. Adventures from the author's youth in Colorado, and time in the Marines and Foreign Service. Many involving Jeeps. Item Price
$9.95

Daughter of China: A True Story of Love and Betrayal
by Meihong Xu; Larry Engelmann
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0471390194
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2000. Trade Paperback. First Paperback Edition / full number line. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean. Slight rubbing and corner wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. x + 349 pages.
Now in paperback, here is the stunning true tale of a remarkable woman trained as an… Read more about this item Item Price
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Jefferson the President, Second Term, 1805-1809 (Jefferson and His Time, 5)
by Dumas Malone
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- March 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
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$21.95
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Boston: Little, Brown, March 1974. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, tail slightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright, but clipped and chipped at spine ends. Not from a library. No remainder mark. xxxii + 704 pages.
Covering the climax of Jefferson's forty-year career, this fifth and penultimate volume… Read more about this item Item Price
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Revolutionary Summer: The Birth of American Independence
by Joseph J. Ellis
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- June 2013
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0307701220
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$13.65
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New York: Knopf, June 2013. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, ends bumped. Jacket clean and bright with slight edgewear. Red remainder dot to bottom edge. Not from a library. Not clipped. xiv + 219 pages.
A distinctive portrait of the crescendo moment in American history. The summer… Read more about this item Item Price
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1916: A Global History
by Keith Jeffery
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Published
- January 2016
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1620402696
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- 1
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New York: Bloomsbury, January 2016. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition / second printing per number line. Near Fine book in a Very Good+ jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, ends bumped. Jacket clean and bright. Light edgewear and spine ends. Black remainder dot to top edge. Not from a library. Not clipped. 436 pages.
So much of the literature on… Read more about this item Item Price
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We the Living
by Ayn Rand; Ayn Rand O'Connor
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- May 1960
- Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0451096479
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- 1
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$9.95
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New York: New American Library / Signet, May 1960. Mass Market Paperback. 26th printing. Signet 451-E9647. $2.95. Very Good+. Interior tanned, but unmarked. Spine straight and tight with slight crease to lower half. Covers clean and bright. Corners sharp. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 446 pages.
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$9.95

Honor Among Thieves : A Novel
by Jeffrey Archer
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- July 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060179457
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$7.45
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New York: HarperCollins, July 1993. Hardcover. First Edition (stated) / full number line. Near Fine book in a Very Good cover. Interior lightly tanned, but unmarked. Spine straight and tight, ends lightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright with light edgewear and half-inch tear to lower rear hinge. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 381 pages. Item Price
$7.45

Birds Without Wings
by Louis de Bernières; Louis de Bernieres
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- August 2004
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1400043417
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- 1
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$11.65
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, August 2004. Hardcover. First American Edition (stated). Blue linen over boards with gilt titles to spine. Gorgeous map endpapers. Laid-in book review from Washington Post Book World. Very Good book in a Very Good jacket. Small stain to first page, otherwise interior unmarked. Spine straight and tight, tail slightly bumped. Jacket has light soiling to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tragic Mountains: The Hmong, the Americans, and the Secret Wars for Laos, 1942-1992
by Jane Hamilton-Merritt
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, later printing
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0253327318
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- 1
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$21.95
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Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1993. Hardcover. First Edition, 4th printing. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, ends lightly bumped. Light dust stains to top edges. Slight rubbing to jacket. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xxviii + 580 pages. Maps, charts and B&W photos throughout.
The staunchest of allies, the… Read more about this item Item Price
$21.95

The Making of a Navy Seal
by Brandon Webb
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- August 2015
- Binding
- Trade Paperbac
- ISBN 10
- 1250087082
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$6.95
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New York: St. Martin's Press, August 2015. Trade Paperback. First Edition (stated) / full number line. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 231 pages. Item Price
$6.95