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Cowles Book, NY. 1970.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Quarto, hardcover, VG in VG green pictorial dj. 256 pp. including index. NF in lightly edgeworn dj. Prince Philip began as a birdwatcher and became aware of the need for wildlife conservation. Many of his own phots are included to illustrate the problem. Shows those animals lost forever, those in danger and those that man has saved. Fisher writes of the history of conservation from prehistoric times.

Viking Press, NY, 1945. Later Printing, 1945. Hardcover. Good/No Dj. 12 mo. hardcover, good in blue cloth w/ gilt. Introduction by Christopher Morley. 718 pp. Includes: Reginald, Reginald in Russia, The Chronicles of Clovis, Beasts and Super-Beasts, The Toys of Peace, The Square Egg.

N Y: Dover Publications, 1995. Soft cover. Very Good/Unknown. Octavo, softcover, VG in beige pictorial wraps. Dover thrift edition. 90 pp. Born in 1870 the author lost his mother as an infant and was raised in Scotland. He completed a history of Russia at age 29 and later wrote these ironic stories and satires. He was killed in WWI in France.

Modern Library, New York, 1830. Very Good/Unknown. 12 mo. blue cloth w/ gilt. Introduction by Christopher Morley. Sun on spine else VG. 718 pp including index. Includes: Reginald, Reginald in Russia, The Chronicles of Clovis, Beasts and Super-Beasts, The Toys of Peace, The Square Egg.

Technology Education, McGraw Hill 2004. Very Good/Unknown. Quarto, softcover, near fine in green and grey pictorial wraps. provides information on building a Web site, E-Commerce, implications of technological advances, buying your first PC, and maintaining a computer system. This work also contains coverage of ethics, security, and privacy. It explains the essentials for using technology in the wired world.

Simon & Schuster 1964.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Octavo, grey boards with red cloth at spine Good to VG cond. No dj. The story of two men one white, one black who were childhood friends. They part and both fight in WWII. History turns them into opponents in the struggle for civil rights. 509 deckled pages.

Rawson Assoc. New York May 1984, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo, hardcover, VG in good white dj. 267 pages including index, Recipes by Hilarie Porter. Foreword by Martina Navratilova. Blue cloth spine w/gold titles, purple boards. Author is most known for counseling Martina Navratilova back to peak performance. A regimen developed to help active people achieve maximum energy, stamina and endurance in all areas of life. Included is a 28-day diet with recipes.

New York: Ballentine Books, 2000, 2000. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine green and black pictorial dj. clean, unmarked. Gift quality. The revolutionary 21-day program for losing the weight you think is fat. Helps you drop 10 pounds in a week, identify foods that make you retain water and look falsely fat, eliminate allergy-like food reactions that cause real weight gain and--first lose the false fat that is making you look bloated and feel lethargic. Then lose the real fat you've always wanted to! 332 pp.

Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A. : Scribner, 1987.. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo, hasrdcover, near fine in VG light blue dj. 298 pages. Offers new hope for sufferers of this pervasive and frightening disease. Even serious attacks can be controlled. You need to know how to recognize signs and what to do to stop an attack.

Margaret K Mcelderry Book, 1997, 1997. Hardcover. Collectible, Fine/Fine. Squarish folio, hardcover, fine in fine beige and green pictorial dj. Clean, unmarked, as new. story/picture book Haas' dreamily vivid paintings tell a tale of a magic hat and a birthday party celebrated by the small creatures of the tall grass.

Scholastic, Inc., New York, New York (2008), 2008. Paperback. Fine. Octavo, softcover, fine in black and white pictorial wraps. 250 pp. Chase witnesses a murder and he must run to escape the Sleepers (secretive, powerful organization responsible for the crime). Phin hops a train to flee his small town.

München: Goldmann, 1986, 1986. Hardcover. Fine/Unknown. Octavo, as new all in German. 287 pp. including index. für Erfolg und persönliche Bestleistung-, gutes Exemplar, Verlag Das Neue Berlin 1969. 174 S., Oktav, Hardcover in Matt, SU, -Das neue Ernährungsprogramm des Bestseller-Autors; mit Rezepten von Hilarie Porter.

Plume Book, New York, New York, (2004), 2004. Paperback. Very Good. Octavo, softcover, VG in blue pictorial wraps. 242pp. Scott Haas thought that whisking his wife and eight-week-old daughter off to Europe was a wonderful idea. After all, wasn't great food, enriching travel, and a cultured, foreign locale the perfect recipe for family bonding? But after just one week in Switzerland, in a house with a leaky roof, an indoor beehive, and in-laws who wanted to be roommates, any illusions of an idyllic family sojourn fell to pieces. And this was just the beginning.

Charles Scribner's Sons, NY, 1977.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, near fine in lightly edgeworn gray pictorial dj with one small closed tear. Chapter headings include: The meaning of obilisks; How obilisks were produced; Heliopolis and memphis-the old and middle kingdom; Thebes and other cities-the 18th dynasty; Rome and Istanbul; Paris, London, and New York. 203 pages,

Avon Books, 2003, 2003. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine red pictorial dj. 8 pages of photos. 342 pp. On a June night in 2002 Salt Lake City teenager Elizabeth Smart was abducted at knifepoint from her own bedroom. For months afterward her distraught family prayed for her safe return while a massive manhunt was undertaken. The following March she was discovered alive just a few miles from her home, a prisoner of a man who thought himself the messiah and his loytal, complacent wife.

Penguin Press, 2022, 2022. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Royal octavo, hardcover, near fine, clean and unmarked, in near fine b & w pictorial dj with a very young Donald Trump on cover (appears to be 24 or so). 597 pp. The phenomenon of Trump and his rise to the presidency ... from buffoon to actual president... is one of the most amazing feats of all time, but what it did to the country is unprecedented also. This disturbing reckoning moves beyond simplistic caricature, chronicling his rise in New York City to his tortured post-presidency and his potential comeback.

Greenwich CT, Clinical Communications, 1993, 1993. Soft cover. 12 mo. softcover, VG in purple pictorial wraps. Diagnostic tests for the practitioner. 32 pp. with many color photos plus supplement of drugs used to treat these illnesses.

Franciscan Herald Press, Chicago, 1963, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, VG ex private school library copy in near fine red and black pictorial dj in mylar. 172 pp. including a list of the California missions and bibliography. Tells the story of the man who labored to build the missions with all the risks and dangers involved to bring the faith to the Indians.

Thorndike Press, 2002.. Good/No Jacket. Large octavo, hardcover, VG ex library copy in brown and white pictorial boards with young Hughes on cover in airplane. 816 pp. Howard Hughes was a true American original: legendary lover, record-setting aviator, award-winning film producer, talented inventor, ultimate eccentric, and, for much of his lifetime, the richest man in the United States. His desire for privacy was so fierce and his isolation so complete that even now, twenty-five years after his death, inaccurate stories continue to circulate, and many have been published as fact.

The New Press, 2016., 2016. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine white and gray pictorial dj. 239 pp. including index. NY Times editor Hacker questioning the requirement of advanced mathematics in our schools. This instantly became one of the paper's most widely circulated articles. Why, he wondered, do we inflict a full menu of mathematics?algebra, geometry, trigonometry, even calculus?on all young Americans, regardless of their interests or aptitudes?