Instructional Guides from Hopkins Books

First hardcover edition, published by Golden Press, 1972. Part of the 'Golden Guide' series of reference book. An in-depth guide to the plants that are generally identified as being weeds, with information on the harm they cause, potential benefits, and description of habitats. Features 145 pages of illustrations and descriptions, with maps illustrating each plant's range in the United States.… Read more about this item

Trade paperback, published by the Hawaii Audubon society, 2005. This copy is the sixth edition. A guide to the birds of Hawaii, organized by habitat; Marine, Wetland, Open Country, Forest, Widespread and Urban. 140 pages, illustrated throughout with full color photos on glossy coated stock paper. 5" X 7". Not a remainder, not a library discard. No former… Read more about this item

Hardcover with dust jacket, published by Association Press, 1969. The first edition of this version of the book was published in 1962, this copy is an eighth printing from 1969. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped, original price of $4.50 is printed on the top corner of the front flap. Dorothy Carnegie, Dale Carnegie's wife, updated… Read more about this item

Hardcover first edition, published by Harper, 1944. Julien Proskauer was a magician, friend of Houndini, and author of the classic cocktail guide 'What'll You Have?'. This is collection of puzzles using a variety of objects; paper, matches, coins, wire, string, and words. There are also chapters on optical illusions, and 'Mental Puzzles, which would probably qualify as magic tricks. 176… Read more about this item