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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Inc. BOOK: Previous Owner Markings (Gift Inscription Neatly Inked to Front Free Endpaper); Repaired (Tear Taped); Spine, Boards Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; Light Moisture Damage (Staining); In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. JACKET PHOTOGRAPH: James Lipa. CONTENTS: ONE An Oppression of Hockey Players TWO Involvements THREE Early Days with Orr FOUR Politics FIVE The Road to the 1972 Series SIX Four in Canada, Four in Moscow SEVEN Life and Death of the WHA EIGHT The Canada Cup NINE Another Side of the Coin TEN Bobby Orr--The Breakup ELEVEN The Uprisings TWELVE Exoneration THIRTEEN The Break with Orr--Part II FOURTEEN Hockey People FIFTEEN One Man's Trouble with Drugs SIXTEEN The Wave of the Future SEVENTEEN The Hockey Business; Index. SYNOPSIS: Dictatorial. Rude. Dedicated. Loyal. Crude. Gentlemanly. Over the years, all those descriptions and more have been applied to Alan… Read More

Minneapolis: World Wide Publications Minneapolis Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Cover, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Heavy Yellowing Due to Age; Spine Heavily Faded Due to Sun Exposure. The unforgettable story of a young woman's struggle against quadriplegia and depression. MOVIE/RADIO/TV TIE-IN: This autobiography was the basis for the 1979 feature film of the same name. PUBLISHER: World Wide Publications Minneapolis. Published for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. EXCERPT: "It is important to remember that the promise '...God causes all things to work together for good...' only applies to those who love God, those who have been born into His family. However, due to our sin and rebellion we are alienated from God and subject to His judgment. Praise God though, that He sent his Son, Jesus to be judged on the cross--paying the death penalty for my sin and your sin! If we truly trust that our punishment was borne by Christ and… Read More

Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House of the Zondervan Corporation, 1980. Repaired; Previous Owner Markings (Name, Business, and City Stamped Neatly to Reverse of Front Cover); Heavy Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Heavily Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Heavily Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. #1 AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER. BOOK NUMBER: 12007p. COVER PHOTO BY: Dick Mettee. JACKET DESIGN: Art Jacobs. CONTENTS: A Personal Note to You; PUTTING TOGETHER THE PUZZLE OF SUFFERING 1 We're in This Together 2 Body Building 3 I Wouldn't Do This for Just Anybody! 4 Unlikely Saints! 5 God's Showcase 6 When Nobody's Watching 7 Breaks Us and Makes Us WHILE WE'RE WORKING ON THE PUZZLE 8 Trust and Obey 9 Don't Compare...Share! 10 While We Wait HEALING: A PIECE OF THE PUZZLE? 11 I Wish I Were Healed 12 Why Wasn't I Healed? 13 Satan Schemes...God Redeems 14 Prayers and Promises WHEN THE PIECES DON'T SEEM TO FIT 15 Let God Be God… Read More

New York: Bantam Books a division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1989. Previous Owner Markings ("Property Of" Stamp on Reverse of Front Cover Has Been Coloured Over with Black Marker, Which Has Bleed-Through to Front Cover); Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Moderate Creasing on Spine; Front Cover Moderately Chipped; Rear Cover, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. SOON TO BE A MAJOR MINI-SERIES FROM CBS. SUB-TITLE: Inside the John Walker Spy Ring. TV TIE-IN: This book was the basis for the 1990 Made-for-Television mini-series of the same name. CONTENTS: Prologue; PART ONE Unmasked PART TWO The Past PART THREE Traitor PART FOUR Family PART FIVE Michael PART SIX Exposed PART SEVEN John; Author's Note; Index. SYNOPSIS: WHO IS JOHN WALKER AND WHY DID HE BETRAY OUR COUNTRY? In October 1967, John Walker, an officer in the U.S. Navy strolled into the Soviet Embassy in Washington, D.C., and said, "I want to sell you top… Read More

Hong Kong: RCP Ltd, 2002. Bilingual Edition (Chinese and English). Repaired; Moderately Creased; Lightly Chipped. Yunees; MTV Asia Awards; No Doubt; Pink; The Calling; Engelbert Humperdinck; Alanis Morissette. SUB-TITLE: HMV's Essential Music Guide. CONTENTS: COVER STORY Alanis Morissette: Alanis softens with age. INTERVIEWS & FEATURES No Doubt: There's little doubt they're going to be huge; MTV Asia Awards: MTV Asia's inaugural awards bash; Pink: Pretty in Pink; The Calling: California calling; Engelbert Humperdinck: The King of romance; Yunees: Dancing queen from Korea; Bars & Clubs: Dum n' bass bonanza. REGULARS Letters to the Editor: Readers views on HMV, music and more; News & Loose Talk: The latest gossip and news from around the music world; CD Reviews: The latest releases from your favourite artists; What's Happening in March: Plan the month ahead.. Staple Bound Magazine. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Random House, Inc. BOOK: Repaired; Sticker Pull to Front Free Endpaper; Spine Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Moderately Soiled. DUST JACKET: Missing. CONTENTS: 1 Divided Childhood 2 from Cambridge to Cairo 1934-1940 3 The Road to Jerusalem 1941-1945 4 The Break in the Clouds 1945-1947 5 Present at the Birth 1947-1948 6 The First Flush of Statehood 1948-1950 7 Story of a Mission 1950-1956 8 Explosion at Suez 1956-1957 9 End of a Mission: First Steps in Politics 1957-1960 10 Seven Ministerial Years 1960-1966 11 The Foreign Ministry 1966-1967 12 Nasser toward the Brink 1967 13 Negotiations in Three Cities 1967 14 Days of Decision June 1967 15 A Political Success 1967 16 Jarring, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon and "242" 1967-1970 17 The Twilight Years 1971-1972 18 Year of Wrath 1973 19 The Geneva Conference Disengagement and Cabinet Changes 1974 20 In Retrospect; Index.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Bantam Books a division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1989. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. COVER ART: Alan Ayers. CONTENTS: Cast of Characters; Prologue: The Education of Jack Blum; Part One The Cocaine Explosion; Part Two A Nation for Sale; Part Three On the Ragged Edge of Anarchy; Part Four War Without Will; Endgames; Notes and Sources; Acknowledgments; Index. SYNOPSIS: DEATH. POWER. MONEY. THE COCAINE WARS It is the world's most valuable commodity. It is a business bigger than the Ford Motor Company. It is cocaine, and a single, ruthless, savagely sophisticated entity controls the empire: the Colombian Cartel. For two and a half years, the authors lived on the front lines of this story, and they provide an astonishing, disturbing inside look at the Cartel and its operators: the millionaires and enforcers, the smugglers… Read More

New York: American Elsevier Publishing Company, Inc. Spine, Boards Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. CONTENTS: Preface to the Second Edition; Preface; Lecture 1. Linear systems of Equations; Lecture 2. Vector Spaces and Subspaces; Lecture 3. Inner Products and Norms of Vectors; Lecture 4. Matrices; Lecture 5. Minimal Spanning Sets and Linear Independence; Lecture 6. The Row Echelon Algorithm and Linear Homogeneous Systems; Lecture 7. Linear Systems and Their Solutions; Lecture 8. Matrix Equations; Lecture 9. Elementary Properties of Matrices; Lecture 10. Determinants; Lecture 11. Calculation of Determinants; Lecture 12. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors; Lecture 13. Diagonalization of Matrices; Lecture 14. Symmetric Matrices; Lecture 15. Properties of Matrices and Their Eigenvectors; Lecture 16. Quadratic Forms; Lecture 17. Homogeneous Systems of Differential Equations; Lecture 18. Inhomogeneous Systems of Differential Equations;… Read More

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1960. Previous Owner Markings (Heavy Notes, Underlining, Marginalia); Repaired; Backstrip Missing; Corners Bumped; Heavy Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Moderately Soiled; Heavy Yellowing Due to Age. COVER ILLUSTRATION: The dramatically startling design of a City Hall for Toronto was the winner of a world-wide contest. It owes its revolutionary beauty and slender grace to the inspired use in its design of the circle and arcs of circles. (Illustration by Panda Photographs.) CONTENTS: I. Points, Lengths and Slope II. Area of Rectilinear Figures III. Locus IV. The Straight Line V. Length of a Perpendicular VI. The Circle VII. The Parabola VIII. The Ellipse IX. The Hyperbola X. Tangents XI. Diameters XII. Transformation of Coordinates XIII. Appendix; Answers. EXCERPT: AUTHORS' FOREWORD - A Modern Analytic Geometry is the outgrowth of discussions held by the authors while engaged in marking Grade 13 Geometry departmental examinations. The present work… Read More

Minnetonka: Cy DeCosse Incorporated Light Shelf Rub to Boards. CONTENTS: How to Use This Book; Getting Started (Fabrics for Action, Fabrics for Comfort, Fabrics for Warmth & Protection, Insulations, Linings & Interfacings, Sewing Equipment & Supplies, Notions, Determining Size, Layout, Cutting & Marking, Seams & Edges); Actionwear (Sewing Actionwear, Leotards & Swimsuits (Fitting, Finishing Edges, Bindings & Straps, Chevroned Stripes, Color Blocking, Hems), Tights, Biking Shorts & Shirts, Zippers in Knits); Comfortwear (Sewing Comfortwear, Ribbings, Sweatsuits & Warm-ups (V-Necklines, Waistline Finishes, Leg Finishes, Casings & Cuffs), Shirts & Shorts (Binding Edges, Rugby Placket, Pockets)); Outerwear (Sewing Outerwear (Waistbands, Zipper, Zippered Pockets, Garment-storing Pocket), Rain Poncho, Sewing Polar Fleece, Insulated Outerwear (Insulated Vests, Insulated Jackets)); Personal Style (Applied Stripes, Piping, Fold-over Braid, Belts).. Hard Cover.… Read More

Minnetonka: Cy DeCosse Incorporated Light Scratch on Rear Board; Corners Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards. CONTENTS: How to Use This Book, Getting Started (Choosing Children's Clothing, Selecting Patterns, Taking Measurements, Selecting Fabrics, Specialty Trims, Elastic, Ribbing, Equipment & Tools, Notions, Getting Ready to Sew, Timesaving, Techniques, Hems & Seams), Infants (Sewing a Basic Layette, Receiving Blankets & Hooded Towels, Bibs, Kimonos, Buntings, Decorating the Nursery), Growing Up (Wardrobe Planning, Adding Durability, Adding Grow Room, Shirts, Pants & Skirts, Dresses, Closures), Personalizing (Adding a Personal Touch, Appliques, Fabric Painting, Color & Design Blocking, Patchwork Trims, Piping), Dressing Up (Machine Heirloom Sewing, Collars, Especially for Boys).. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket (As Issued). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Minnetonka: Cy DeCosse Incorporated Boards Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards. CONTENTS: Sewing with a Plan (Plan Your Sewing Time, Plan a Sewing Area, Plan a Season-spanning Wardrobe, Plan What to Buy & What to Sew, Fabric Shopping Alternatives, Choose Timesaving Patterns, Choose Timesaving Fabrics); Tips & Tools (Stockpiling Notions & Equipment, Choosing & Using Thread, Timesaving Layout & Cutting Aids, Timesaving Basting Aids, Timesaving Sewing Aids, Timesaving Pressing Aids, Fusible Interfacings, Save time with Your Sewing Machine, Using Accessories & Attachments Efficiently, The Overlock Machine, Creating the Perfect Stitch, Overlock Basics); Shortcut Techniques (Three Ways to Sew the Same Pattern, Timesaving Pattern Layouts, Cutting & Marking, Overlock Edge Finishes, Seams, Overlock Seams, Sleeves, Plackets & Cuffs, Collars & Facings, Overlock Shortcuts for Collars, Pockets, Waistbands & Elasticized Casings, Hems, Overlock Hems, Overlock Shortcuts for… Read More

Menlo Park: Lane Publishing Co., 1979. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. A Sunset Book. Step-by-step Instructions. Decorating Ideas in Color. BOOK NUMBER: 3. STAFF EDITORS: Christine Barnes; Maureen Williams Zimmerman; Diane Petrica Tapscott. SPECIAL CONSULTANTS: Michael Scofield; Art Bonner; Linda J. Selden. PHOTOGRAPHY: Stephen W. Marley. CONTENTS: Slipcovers & Bedspreads . . . Decorating Ideas; SLIPCOVERS Choosing Fabric & Calculating Yardage; Making the Slipcover; BEDSPREADS Throws; Quilts & Comforters; Fitted Spreads; Spreads with Attached Skirts; Skirts & Dust Ruffles; Index. SPECIAL FEATURES Putting on the slipcover; Securing the slipcover; Slipcover protectors; Pillow shams; Bolsters. EXCERPT: From idea to reality . . . When the season - or your mood - changes, think about sewing slipcovers to dress up and protect your furniture. Or if your bedroom needs waking… Read More

New York: Time-Life Books, 1974. Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. CONTENTS: 1 Elegance with Little Effort 2 Tools to Save Time 3 Fabric with an Extra Element 4 Better Results from Simple Techniques 5 A Symphony of Shapes and Forms 6 Giant Strides with Yarn and Needle; Appendix; Credits, Acknowledgments; Index. Portions of this book were written by Michael Durham, Margaret Elliott, Katie Kelly and Henry Moscow. Valuable assistance was provided by these departments and individuals of Time Inc.: Editorial Production, Norman Airey; Library, Benjamin Lightman; Picture Collection, Doris O'Neil; Photographic Laboratory, George Karas; Time-Life News Service, Murray J. Gart. THE CONSULTANTS: Gretel Courtney taught for many years at the French Fashion Academy in New York City. She has studied patternmaking and design at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and haute couture at the French Fashion Academy. Annette Feldman is a knitting and crocheting designer, both for… Read More

Palo Alto: Klutz Press Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled; Moderate Moisture Damage; BOOK ONLY; FOXTAIL NOT INCLUED. Catch it. Throw it. By the tail. Only. PHOTOGRAPHY BY: Peter Fox. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Don Fogle and Mag Hughes of We Care Alternative Sports, West Linn, Oregon. PRODUCTION: Eileen Stolee. CONTENTS: The Basic Foxtail Toss; The Basic Foxtail Catch; Foxtail 21: The Tournament Rules; Stay Put 21; Tennis Tail; Spud; Straight Up Baseball; Double Time Foxtail; Foxtail Grope; Bat Tail Games; Wall Ball Games; Foxtail Olympics; Obstacle Coursing; Golf; N.H.B. Foxtail; One Hand Fox Knots; Ankle Snagging; Hot Potato; Drop In. SYNOPSIS: The only rule to Foxtail . . . Catch it by the tail . . . Throw it by the tail.. First Edition 4th Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. Illus. by Ed Taber (cartoons) and Sara Boore (instructive art). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Rochester: Kodak Consumer Markets Division, 1974. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. Kodak Photo Book. BOOK NUMBER: AC-31. CONTENTS: Indoor Pictures You Can Take; Quick Tips for Good Indoor Pictures; Choosing a Film; Equipment for Flash Pictures; Flash with Simple and Automatic Cameras; Flash with Adjustable Cameras; Electronic Flash; Flash Away from the Camera; Multiple Flash; Existing-Light Pictures; Existing Light at Home; Existing Light in Public Places; When to Use Flash/Existing Light; Using Your Pictures; New Challenges in Picture-Taking. SYNOPSIS: Because most of us spend a good deal of our time indoors, we really should take advantage of the many picture-taking opportunities we encounter indoors every day. This book explains in simple language how you can capture all the happy indoor moments in the lives of your family and friends - holidays, weddings, a new baby, birthdays, parties,… Read More

Rochester: Kodak Consumer Markets Division, 1975. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Moderately Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled. A Picture-taking Idea Book for Everyone Who Wants Good Pictures. How to Use Your Camera; Tips for Pictures Indoors & Out; How to Picture Babies & Children; Travel Pictures; Photographing Pets, Hobbies, Sports & Special Occasions; Fun with Your Camera. SUB-TITLE: an entertaining authoritative handbook for everyone who takes pictures. BOOK NUMBER: AW-1. CONTENTS: Introduction; Film; How to Set Your Camera; Making Ordinary Pictures into Good Pictures; Family and Friends; Babies; The Middle Years: Ages Three to Ten; Grown-Ups; Vacation and Travel; Pets and Other Animals; Sports; Hobby Pictures; Special Techniques for Better Pictures; How to Use Your Pictures; Has It Happened to You? EDITION: Minor Revision 9-75-AXX.. 33rd Edition 1st 1975 Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over… Read More

New York: Time-Life Books, 1975. BOOK: Corners, Spine Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards. ON THE COVER: The delicate structure of a snowflake cannot be perceived by the naked eye. But when photographed through a microscope, the flake's fragile design is revealed in all its unexpected complexity. The picture of the snowflake is one of thousands collected by the German author Joseph Hell. CONTENTS: The Fast and Slow Revealed; Pictures Bigger than Life; The Distant Made Near; Photographing the Invisible; An Aid to Technology and Medicine; The Camera's Unique View; Appendix; Bibliography and Acknowledgments; Picture Credits; Index.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket (As Issued). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Time-Life Books, 1975. BOOK: Corners, Boards Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards. ON THE COVER: A documentary within a documentary, this picture suggests the way an Alabama tenant farm family lived, and, in the two snapshots tacked to the wall, bears witness to the family's informal documentation of its own experiences. The photograph was taken by Walker Evans in 1936, while he was employed by the Farm Security Administration; it was the powerful and moving record of rural poverty made by him and his FSA colleagues (pages 66-84) that popularized the term documentary photography. CONTENTS: The Authentic View; Crusaders with Cameras; The Photo League; Honoring Humanity; Critics of Complacency; The Personal Document; Bibliography and Acknowledgments; Picture Credits; Index.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket (As Issued). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Time-Life Books, 1975. BOOK: Text on Spine Moderately Worn; Corners, Boards Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. SUB-TITLE: Display; Storage; Restoration. ON THE COVER: Aspects of the three subjects covered in this volume are shown - aluminum frames specifically designed to display photographs, a carousel and a straight tray for storing slides, and a mid-19th Century ambro-type restored to its original clarity. CONTENTS: Restoring Photographs; Processing for Permanence; Storage: Safe yet Accessible; Displaying Pictures; The Photographic Show; Bibliography; Acknowledgments and Picture Credits; Index.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket (As Issued). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.