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New York, NY Congdon & Weed, 1984. Hardcover First Edition [1984], so stated. First Edition [1984], so stated. Good+ in Good DJ: The Book shows indications of moderate use: foxing to the endpapers and the faintest musty odor; some foxing and soiling to the outside edges; mild rubbing to the panels; the binding is square and remains quite secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. The DJ shows significant wear to extremities. with several short, mostly closed tears; moderate rubbing and faint soiling to the panels; some creasing to the lower corner of the inside front flap; the price is intact; mylar-protected. Overall, remains structurally sound and tightly bound: a sturdy copy marred by heavy foxing and light soiling in a well-worn, but intact DJ. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.75 x 1.75 inches). xvii, 291 pages. Weight: 19.7 ounces. Hardback with DJ.

New York, NY Simon & Schuster: Free Press, 1996. Paperback First Ed Thus; First Printing indicated. First Ed Thus; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: mildest rubbing; the pages have noticeably due to aging. Binding shows barely discernible lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Corners sharp; remains very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 280pp. Trade Paperback. Greater Expectations is the book that exposed the low standards that children are confronted with in our homes, our schools, and throughout our culture. It exploded many of the misconceptions about children and how to raise them, including the cult of self-esteem, "child-centered" learning, and other overly indulgent practices that have been watering down the education and guidance that we are providing our young people. It disclosed how the self-centered ethic is damaging our youth. Greater Expectations started… Read More

Berkeley, CA Mindbody Press, 1985. Paperback First Edition Thus [1985]; unstated. Please Note: This is Volume 2 only of a two volume set. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of sunning to the background field at the backstrip (the red and black titles thereon remain bold and clearly legible); the front cover wants to curl at the outside edge slightly. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the covers. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive flaws. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Large 8vo. (9.25 x 6 x 1 inches). 325 pages. + Bibliography, Reference Notes & Index. Photography by Lynn Jones. Language: English.… Read More

Berkeley, CA Celestial Arts Publishing, 1994. Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHORS. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 365pp. Trade Paperback. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

London, UK Macmillan Canada, 1995. Paperback First Edition Thus in Canada (1995); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus in Canada (1995); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows just a hint of a push to the spine; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, showing a single, very minor flaw. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (9.7 x 7.5 x 0.4 inches). 144 pages.Language: English. Weight: 16.3 ounces. Trade Paperback.

New York, NY Dell Trade Paperbacks, 1990. Paperback First Edition Thus (1990), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1990), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a touch of tanning - due to aging - to the text pages; else flawless; the binding is square and remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very nearly new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor cosmetic flaw only. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo.(8 x 5.4 x 0.5 inches). 147 pages Language: English. Weight: 6.3 ounces. .Trade Paperback.