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Cover: accented with 22kt gold gilt decoration with hubbed spines and inlaid newspaper front page facsimiles front and back. Gold gilt page edges without scratching. Part of The Franklin Library of Mystery Masterpieces.

This 1991 First Edition copy of Norman Mailer's, "Harlot's Ghost" has 1,305 pages. Condition of the dust jacket is very good with no rips, tears or marks, only very minor wear at some of the edges. All the inside pages are excellent with no rips, tears, marks, inscription or discoloration.

New York: Harper & Row. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060102195 . Book condition is Fine; with a Very Good dust jacket. Clean, collectable / unmarked First Edition ; Poems are printed in English and Mandarin ;

The contagious joy and unconditional love of Joyous Jayden inspires her caterpillar friends to make right choices when confronted with peer pressure. Come along and see how this joyful band of caterpillars deal with Buzzing Billy Bee in order to reach their destiny. Colorful illustrations and whimsical poetry bring home a powerful message about the deceptive lure and unfortunate consequences of addiction.
Joyous Jayden is a poignant book about the dangers of drugs and the consequences which result from the choices we make. It is written in a way that younger children can understand. The author uses rhyme, alliteration and winsome characters to entice the young reader. A wonderful vehicle to use as a springboard to discuss issues of drugs, addiction and the power of forgiveness. Jane Denton, M. in ED, Mother, and Grandmother

This well written fantasy cleverly provides lessons on obedience, forgiveness, and the value of making good choices. It appeals to children of all ages, while dealing in a subtle way with the issues of peer pressure and the deceptive lure of drug abuse in our society.WingMan books - for children of all ages.Our goal: prevent addiction by teaching kids to recognize and reject today's addictive substances. Our stories and images are fun as well as informative.
If we can save a single child from destroying his or her life we will consider our efforts a success.

The Romance of Leonardo Da Vinci - 1928. Blue Flexible cloth cover shows minor wear and the spine is faded. Text is clean.