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New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1994. 1/4 Cloth. 0195082982 . An edition in Near Fine condition with little general wear in a Good+ dust-jacket has edgewear. 3 small closed tears and one missing chip about 1/4" deep; Story of the slave rebellion in Demerara in 1823 (now Guyana), complaints brought by slaves to the office of the Protector of Slaves, author reconstructs the experience of slavery through the eyes of the Demerara slaves themselves; 8vo; 378 pages .
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Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood: The Demerara Slave Rebellion of 1823
by Da Costa, Emilia Viotti
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Klaus Barbie: the Shocking Story of How the U. S. Used This Nazi War Criminal As an Intelligence Agent
by Dabringhaus, Erhard
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Washington D. C.: Acropolis Books Ltd.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1984. Cloth. 087491731X . Edition in Very Good+ condition with rubbing and soiling in a Very Good- dust-jacket with soiling and light edgewear; Klaus Barbie was one of the most infamous Nazi war criminals and an intelligence agent for the United States during World War II. This book tells the shocking story of Barbie's life and his involvement in the Holocaust and World War II.; B&W Illustrations and Photographs; 8vo; 344 pages; TBC; .
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Instead of the Brier (Concerning Yugoslavs) - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Dacie, Anne
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London: The Harvill Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A Near Fine first printing of the first edition with edgewear housed in a Very Good diust-jacket that is shelfworn and has some chipping around the trim; This book is about a girl who goes to a small town in Serbia to live with her grand parents. She is a foreigner and the people in the town are not very welcoming. She befriends a girl named Mica and they start a club called "The Outsiders." The club is for people who are not like the other kids in the town.; 8vo; 318 pages .
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Young Judy
by Dahl, David and Barry Kehoe
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New York: Mason/Charter. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0884051064 . A second printing that has light fraying to the corners, else Fine in a barely scuffed Near Fine dust-jacket; tells the story of Judy, a young girl who is sent to live with her grandparents in a small town in Maine after her parents are killed in a car accident.Judy is a bright and energetic young girl who is eager to start life anew after the tragedy that befell her family. She is quickly welcomed by her grandparents and the townspeople of her new home, but she soon discovers that the life she thought she knew is far from the truth. Judy must learn to cope with the loss of her parents and the difficult reality of living in a small town, all while trying to find her place in the world. David and Barry Kehoe have created an touching and emotionally powerful story that will leave readers feeling inspired and hopeful.; 8vo; 250 pages .
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The Olive Of Minerva Or The Comedy Of A Cuckold - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Dahlberg, Edward
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New York: Crowell. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0690006977 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; In this classic satire, the conniving Cornelius Oates uses his wit and charm to manipulate his gullible friends into believing he is a genius. When his lies catch up with him, Oates must face the consequences, including ridicule and humiliation.; 8vo; $6.00 .
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Epitaphs of Our Times: the Letters of Edward Dahlberg - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Dahlberg, Edward
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New York: George Braziller. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A Fine first Printing of the First Edition in a Near Fine dust-jacket that has some tape on the edges; Epitaphs of Our Times is a collection of letters written by Edward Dahlberg during his time as a war correspondent in the 1940s and 1950s. Dahlberg documents his experiences reporting on World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, among other conflicts. The letters are written in a candid and humorous style, and offer a unique perspective on the events he covers.; 8vo; 308 pages .
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The Gold of Ophir: Travels, Myths, and Legends in the New World -1st Edition/1st Printing
by Dahlberg, Edward
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0525114556 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with some sunning to the board edges in a Very Good+ clipped dust jacket with some tearing; The Gold of Ophir is a travelogue through the Americas by Edward Dahlberg. The book is divided into three parts: The Gold of Ophir in the New World, The Gold of Ophir in the Old World, and The Gold of Ophir in the Imagination. Dahlberg explores the history and mythology of gold in the Americas, from the Aztec to the Inca. He also discusses how gold has been perceived and used throughout the centuries.; 200 pages .
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The Anchor Bible: Psalms II, 51-100 - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Dahood, Mitchell (translator)
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Near Fine. 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first Edition/First Printing that has edge rubbing in Nearly Fine condition, a publishers' insert is tipped in; The Anchor Bible: Psalms II, 51-100 is a translation of the biblical psalms by Dahood, Mitchell. This translation is notable for its faithful and accurate translation of the Hebrew text, as well as its inclusion of helpful commentary and explanations. This translation is perfect for anyone looking to study and appreciate the prayers of the Bible.; 8vo; 399 pages .
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Moses: the Man and His Vision
by Daiches, David
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New York: Praeger Publishers. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. Cloth. 0275337405 . An attractive edition in Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket, minor tears to corners ; Moses: the Man and His Vision is a book about the life of Moses and his vision of the one true God.; B & W and Color Photographs/ Illustrations; 264 pages .
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Maybe You Should Write a Book
by Daigh, Ralph
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Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0135663806 . A Second Printing in Fine condition housed in a mildly scuffed Near Fine dust-jacket ; In Maybe You Should Write a Book, author Daigh provides expert advice on how to get started in writing and publishes an open letter to aspiring writers. He offers encouragement and advice on everything from idea generation to revision, and provides templates, exercises, and examples to help readers get started.; 8vo; 181 pages .
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Rivals - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Dailey, Janet
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0316171409 . First edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with inscription to front free end paper in alike dust-jacket with edgewear; When the richest girl in school, Amber, decides to start a business, she has no idea how to go about it. With no one to help her, she turns to her rival, Penny, for advice. Amber soon learns that penny-pinching and refusing to take any risks is the wrong way to succeed. She must learn to be fearless and take risks if she wants to beat Penny at her own game.; 8vo; FSA .
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Songbird Carving II - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Daisey, Rosalyn Leach
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West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. [1987]. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0887401198 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Very Good+ dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and inscribed by both the author and illustrator directly on the half-title page; A step-by-step set of instructions, with exquisite photographs and hand-drawn illustrations covering techniques of carving, texturing, painting and mounting of four songbird projects: the Robin, Blue Jay, House Sparrow and the male and female Cardinal; B & W and Color Photographs/Illustrations; 4to; 272 pages; Signed by Author & Illustrator .
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Shorebird Carving - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Daisey, Rosalyn Leach
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West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. [1990]. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0887402194 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and inscribed by author Rosalyn Leach Daisey directly to front end paper verso. An author signed pattern for a Killdeer is laid in; Provides step-by-step set of instructions, with exquisite photographs covering techniques of carving, texturing, painting and mounting of four shorebird projects: the Semi-palmated Plove, Sanderling, Greater Yellowlegs and Dunlin ; 4to; 256 pages; Signed by Author .
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Upland Game Bird Carving - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Daisey, Rosalyn Leach
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West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. c1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0887403492 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in a Near Fine dust-jacket with some soiling. The book is signed and inscribed by the author on the verso of the front flyleaf; This book is a guide to carving upland game birds, such as quail, pheasant, and partridge. It provides step-by-step instructions with photos and illustrations, covering such topics as creating the base, head, and feathers; carving the body; and adding detail to the feathers and skin.; 4to ; 240 pages; Signed by Author .
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The Tale of Murasaki: A Novel - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Dalby, Liza
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New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, And Auckland: Nan A. Talese / Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385497946 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in like dust-jacket. Stamped and SIGNED by author Liza Dalby directly on the half-title page. Scarce to find signed. [xvi] xvii-xix [xx], 426 [2] pages; The Tale of Murasaki: A Novel tells the story of the life and work of Lady Murasaki, the author of the world's first novel ; 8vo; Signed by Author .
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A Dark Corner
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London: Constable. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1985. Reprint Edition. Cloth. 0094663009 . Reprint edition in Very Good+ condition in alike dust-jacket with creasing to front and minor edgewear; In A Dark Corner, Celia Dale tells the story of a family caught up in a ruthless game of cat and mouse. The Dales are a normal, middle-class family with a normal life - until they're thrust into the middle of a terrifying conspiracy. The family is targeted by a ruthless group of criminals, and they have to use all their cunning and strength to survive.; 8vo; FSA .
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The Final Superstition: a Critical Evaluation of the Judeo-Christian Legacy - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Daleiden, Joseph L.
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Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0879758961 . A Fine first Edition/First Printing in a Fine dust-jacket; The Final Superstition is a book that argues against the Judeo-Christian legacy. The author argues that the legacy is false and that it has led to many problems. He provides a detailed critique of the teachings of the Judeo-Christian tradition, and he presents evidence to support his argument. The Final Superstition is a valuable contribution to the debate on the legacy of the Judeo-Christian tradition.; 8vo; 490 pages .
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The Fast One - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Daley, Robert
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New York: Crown. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A just about Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; This book is about a high schooler named Nick who finds out he has a gift for speed. He decides to use his gift to become the fastest person in the district.; 8vo; $7.00 .
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The Dangerous Edge - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; When FBI Special Agent Morgan Brody is assigned to investigate the death of a high-ranking government official, she quickly realizes that the case is more complicated than it appears. Brody is soon joined by her partner, FBI Special Agent Tony Almeida, and they are quickly drawn into a dangerous conspiracy. The more they learn, the more they realize that the people they thought were their friends might actually be working against them. As the investigation deepens, Brody and Almeida must use all of their skills to stay one step ahead of their enemies and protect the people they love.; 8vo; $7.00 .
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The Dangerous Edge - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Daley, Robert
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New York: Simon and Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671470574 . A first Printing of the First Edition that has bumping to the corners, else Fine in a like dust-jacket; Robert Daley is the author of thirteen novels, including the novel The Black Company and the novel Street Law. He has also written nonfiction books and articles on politics and crime. In The Dangerous Edge, Daley tells the story of the Chicago Police Department's elite tactical unit, the Violent Crimes Section. The Violent Crimes Section is made up of some of the city's most skilled and dedicated officers, and it is their job to track down and bring to justice the city's most violent criminals. The Violent Crimes Section is also a very dangerous job, and it is not always easy for the officers to stay safe. In The Dangerous Edge, Daley tells the story of the Violent Crimes Section's most dangerous year ever, and he shows us what it takes for the officers to…
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