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New York: A Signet Book - New American Library Times Mirror Previous Owner Markings; Repaired; Lower Corner of Last 30 Pages, Rear Cover Dog Chewed; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age; "2" Stamped on Upper Edge. SYNOPSIS: You've Seen This Berg in MAD magazine! But like all "Bergs," you've only seen a small part . . . Now see the rest of Dave Berg . . . in this book of ALL-NEW looks at the lighter side of you - and you - and me! And if you've never seen or read the satirical cartoons of Dave Berg-this book is a great icebreaker!. First Edition 13th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Fair. Illus. by Dave Berg. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Random Century Group, 1991. BOOK: Corners, Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Lightly Creased; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SYNOPSIS: The Berlin Wall is demolished. Marx is dead. Try telling that to Ramon and his desperate men hiding in the jungle cradling their AK.47's, dusting off the slabs of Semtex and dreaming of world revolution. Len Deighton's brilliant and upsetting new novel takes us to the dusty, violent capital of Spanish Guiana in South America, and thence into the depths of the rain forest; the heart of darkness itself. There, four people become caught up in a struggle both political and personal, a struggle corrupted by ironies and deceits, and riddled with the accidents of war. They are four people who never should have found themselves bound together in a mission for revolution. Ralph Lucas, the Australian doctor, came to the jungle on charitable business, strictly civilian. Tending front-line casualties of war,… Read More

London: Random Century Group, 1991. BOOK: Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Lightly Creased; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SYNOPSIS: The Berlin Wall is demolished. Marx is dead. Try telling that to Ramon and his desperate men hiding in the jungle cradling their AK.47's, dusting off the slabs of Semtex and dreaming of world revolution. Len Deighton's brilliant and upsetting new novel takes us to the dusty, violent capital of Spanish Guiana in South America, and thence into the depths of the rain forest; the heart of darkness itself. There, four people become caught up in a struggle both political and personal, a struggle corrupted by ironies and deceits, and riddled with the accidents of war. They are four people who never should have found themselves bound together in a mission for revolution. Ralph Lucas, the Australian doctor, came to the jungle on charitable business, strictly civilian. Tending front-line casualties of war, with too… Read More

London: Random Century Group, 1991. BOOK: Corners, Spine, Boards Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Repaired; Lightly Creased; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SYNOPSIS: The Berlin Wall is demolished. Marx is dead. Try telling that to Ramon and his desperate men hiding in the jungle cradling their AK.47's, dusting off the slabs of Semtex and dreaming of world revolution. Len Deighton's brilliant and upsetting new novel takes us to the dusty, violent capital of Spanish Guiana in South America, and thence into the depths of the rain forest; the heart of darkness itself. There, four people become caught up in a struggle both political and personal, a struggle corrupted by ironies and deceits, and riddled with the accidents of war. They are four people who never should have found themselves bound together in a mission for revolution. Ralph Lucas, the Australian doctor, came to the jungle on charitable business, strictly civilian. Tending front-line… Read More

London: Random Century Group, 1991. BOOK: Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Lightly Creased; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SYNOPSIS: The Berlin Wall is demolished. Marx is dead. Try telling that to Ramon and his desperate men hiding in the jungle cradling their AK.47's, dusting off the slabs of Semtex and dreaming of world revolution. Len Deighton's brilliant and upsetting new novel takes us to the dusty, violent capital of Spanish Guiana in South America, and thence into the depths of the rain forest; the heart of darkness itself. There, four people become caught up in a struggle both political and personal, a struggle corrupted by ironies and deceits, and riddled with the accidents of war. They are four people who never should have found themselves bound together in a mission for revolution. Ralph Lucas, the Australian doctor, came to the jungle on charitable business, strictly civilian. Tending front-line casualties of war, with too… Read More

Kitchener: MTD Products Canada Previous Owner Markings; Previous Owner Modifications (Hole Punched in Left Margin, Minimally Impacting Text); Lightly Creased; Moderately Chipped; Lightly Soiled. Models: 111-140; 111-150; 111-170; 111-175; 111-180; 111-190. Bilingual English/French. SUB-TITLE: Facts to Know Before You Mow. BOOK NUMBER: OG1471.. Booklet. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Kitchener: MTD Products Limited, 1995. Previous Owner Markings (Model, Mfg Code, and Date Purchased Neatly Inked in Appropriate Places); Lightly Creased. Bilingual English/French. BOOK NUMBER: OG-1695. CONTENTS: Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Mowers; Contents of Hardware Pack; Unpacking; Operation; Adjustment; Lubrication; Maintenance; Off Season Storage Instructions; Warranty Parts and Service Policy. # OF PAGES: 28.. Booklet. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Norcross: Craft Publications Inc. Repaired; Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped. Patterns and instructions for 8 lovable animals; one of the most charming collections of macramé projects yet. NUMBER: 7122. CONTENTS: The Author; Introduction; Supplies; Terms; Additional Tips; Macaroon the Macramé Raccoon; Patches the Panda; Chumpy the Chimp; Cotton-knot the White Rabbit; Homespun the Lamb; Stinkeroo; Shelldon the Snail; Giblet the Turkey. EXCERPT: INTRODUCTION Macramé may have no limits! If every anything supported this idea, it's Susan Shwartz's animals. So if your macramé projects are beginning to seem like "the same old thing" - try these. Sculpturing with macramé is a whole new approach. Animalart demonstrates unique uses of cord and knots, unusual techniques. All the old macramé "rules" are thrown out, and the one new rule is: if it creates what you're after - do it. This collection of designs ranges from easy to… Read More

Phoenix: Leisure Time Publishing Repaired; Lightly Creased; Moderately Chipped; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. NUMBER: MM 166. ABOUT THE COVERS: Pictured On Front Cover - Pagoda, Rings of Fire, Toby Turtle; Pictured On Back Cover - Safari, Sheep Wool. CONTENTS: 1. Star Trek - Original by Robin Vogel 2. Cat's Eye - Original by Mark Matson 3. Hungry Leo (Beanbag Toss Game) - Original by Mark Matson 4. Taste of Honey - Original by Cynthia Sauter 5. "Nathaniel" Suffolk Ram - Original by Virginia Walker 6. Toby Turtle - Original by Beverly Warner 7. Foot Fashion - Original by Moira Roark 8. A Dash of Spice - Original by Linda Kauss 9. Fountainhead - Original by Mark Matson 10. Pagoda - Original by Susie Hathaway 11. Easy Rider - Original by Mark Matson 12. Sheep Wool - Original by Virginia Walker 13. Rings of Fire - Original by Linda Kauss 14. Hootie - Original by Beverly Warner 15. Safari - Original by Linda Kauss. A complete set of pictorial scans for each project… Read More

Norcross: Craft Publications Inc. Lightly Scuffed; Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped. Play-Time Macramé Projects for Children, Adults and Dogs; 9 Projects with Diagrammed Instructions. NUMBER: 7226. CONTENTS: The Authors; Equipment and Supplies; Terms; Helpful Hints; Knots; Littlefoot Macramé Monkey; Cuddles the Koala; Dog Leash (Finished length: approx. 51" (not including leash hook)); Puffball the Bunny; Fairway Golf Club Mitts (A set of 4 mitts, each 4" wide at top, a stretchable 3 - ½ " diameter, and about 6" deep. They hook together and are marked on top with tassels to designate the club member.); John Seagull (Finished size Approx. 12" length x 23" wingspan); Humpty Dumpty (In two versions - all-white or "dressed"); Matchpoint Tennis Raquet Cover. THE AUTHORS: Brenda Zeller has been a macramé enthusiast for 10 years, but she is extremely versatile in the crafts, being also accomplished in rugmaking, sterling silver… Read More

Huntington Beach: Gaylemot Publishing Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped. Instructions for 15 projects. NUMBER: GM2. CONTENTS: SUNSHINE GROUP The sunburst window pattern can be made any symmetrical size or shape - rectangle, octagonal, square, etc. depending on the interest needed in your home. It can be used as a window, room divider or wall hanging. Dynamic Duet; Paper Hanger; Victorian Towel Holder. GARDEN CURTAIN Spicy Hangup; Ring-A-Ding Hanger. LA MER. TERRIFIC TRIO The Organizer; Reflections; Emerald Isle. "PACKY ELEPHANT". "ELLY ELEPHANT". FIGURE 8. CRA "Z"! SHADES OF TIFFANY. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Becky Short is a talented lady who lives near the Southern California coast. She is an enthusiastic tennis and racquet ball player and sails her own 16' Hobie catamaran. The ten racing awards she has won testify to her skill at handling a sail boat. However Becky's skills and achievements are not limited to sports. Her home is a showcase for the… Read More

New York: A Signet Book New American Library - Penguin Books USA Inc. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. SIGNET REGENCY ROMANCE A headstrong young beauty agrees to a mock marriage to save her life - but loses her heart. BOOK NUMBER: 451-AE6003. SYNOPSIS: THE UNHEAVENLY HONEYMOON John Haverfield, the Marquess of Vare, was in no hurry to take a wife - and certainly not one like the tomboyish, outrageously independent, thoroughly intractable young Lady Laura Lockridge. For her part, Laura wanted no part of any man - certainly not one like the maddeningly self-assured and insufferably arrogant marques. But journeying over dangerous roads and through mazes of intrigue in Italy, far from the safety of London's social rules, this perfectly mismatched pair of titled travelers found themselves forced to pose as newlyweds - on a honeymoon that tested to the breaking point the… Read More

New York: Dover Publications, Inc. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled. BOOK NUMBER: 23762-1. ALSO KNOWN AS: This Dover edition, first published in 1979, is an unabridged republication of the work originally published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, in 1966 under the title Mathematics on Vacation. The author has made corrections and written a new preface for this edition. COVER DESIGN BY: Paul E. Kennedy. CONTENTS: 1 Geometric Dissections 2 Chessboard Placement Problems 3 Fun with Paper 4 Magic and Antimagic Squares 5 Puzzles and Problems 6 Number Recreations 7 Alphametics 8 Conglomerate; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. SYNOPSIS: Benjamin Franklin once wrote that "it was perhaps a mark of the good sense of our mathematicians that they would not spend their time in things that were merely difficiles nugae, incapable of any useful application." He then confessed to having composed… Read More

New York: Paragon House Publishers, 1988. Previous Owner Markings/Ex-Library; First Page of Front Matter Missing; Non-Sticky Tape Reside to Front Cover; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled. Sarah Bernhardt. COVER PHOTOGRAPH: ARS N.Y./SPADEM. CONTENTS: Introduction 1. "Goodnight, Little Star!" 2. The Slap 3. Goddess of the Left Bank 4. Sarah's Field Hospital 5. Wolf in the Sheep-Fold 6. The Road Westward 7. "The" Bernhardt in America 8. The Sarah Bernhardt Special 9. La "Damala" Aux Camelias 10. Attacks and Counterattacks 11. Belle-Isle 12. Latter-Day Miracles 13. The Glowing Twilight; Partial List of Plays and Roles Performed by Sarah Bernhardt; Bibliography; Index. SYNOPSIS: Here, by the author uniquely equipped to write it, is a magnificent biography of Sarah Bernhardt, the tempestuous Frenchwoman many consider to be the greatest actress who ever lived. "Madame Sarah,"… Read More

London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1960. BOOK: Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Repaired; 4.2 cm by x 5.2 cm Piece Missing From Lower Spine Area; Lightly Creased; Moderately Chipped; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. Third in a famous trilogy. ALSO KNOWN AS: A Farm in Normandy is now incorporated in Madeleine--Young Wife. CONTENTS: PART I A Farm in Normandy; PART II London Interlude; PART III The Return to the Farm; PART IV The Days of Peace. SYNOPSIS: Mrs Robert Henrey's reputation as a writer, which is now considerable, rests on three major autobiographical works, The Little Madeleine, Madeleine Grown Up and A Farm in Normandy. The first two describe her girlhood in Paris, her arrival in London and her romance and marriage. The Normandy phase became, because of world events, too big to be contained within its original concept. Thus A Farm in Normandy had soon to be followed by other… Read More

New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1973. Repaired; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Moderately Chipped; Spine Moderately Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Light Moisture Damage; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. Edited by Nicholas Gage author of the best-selling The Mafia Is Not An Equal Opportunity Employer. CONTENTS: Introduction THE FACE OF THE MAFIA 1 Joe Valachi's Big Contract - Peter Maas 2 The Hit - James Mills ROOTS OF EVIL 3 The Mafia in Sicily - Norman Lewis 4 How the Mafia Came to America - Frederic Sondern, Jr. 5 The Purge of the Greasers - Fred J. Cook 6 After Luciano - Ralph Salerno and John Tompkins MEN OF POWER 7 Lucky Luciano--Boss for All Seasons - Frederic Sondern, Jr. 8 Vito Genevese--Power to Spare - Frank J. Prial 9 Carlo Gambino--Mafia Patriarch - Nicholas Gage 10 Joseph Colombo--Impulsive Innovator - Time Magazine PRIDE IN THE FAMILY 11 The Power Structure - Donald Cressey 12 Rules to Live By - Ralph Salerno and John Tompkins THE MAFIA AT… Read More

New York: TOR A Tom Doherty Associates Book, 1999. BOOK: Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards. DUST JACKET: Creased Where Spine Bumped; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SYNOPSIS: The star systems of the Mageworlds are linked by magic. Only when trained Mages have found a Way to a new world can the great colonizing and trading starships follow. But beyond the farthest worlds is the great gap, beyond which, hint the legends, lie vast, rich human worlds long lost to the Mages' trade. Now the most powerful Mage-circle ever is determined to walk to those worlds, to reunite humanity's sundered branches and make a fortune in the process. And young Arekhon sus-Khalgath, scion of the most powerful of the clans of starship builders, has left his inheritance to join them. But immense forces are arrayed against them. Blood will be spilled, and dynasties thrown down, before the worlds of mankind are again united. For the first time in living memory, the Mages will go to war - with… Read More

New York: Zebra Books - Kensington Publishing Corp., 1989. Previous Dealer, Owner Markings; Repaired; Moderate Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Heavily Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. She detested the devil who showed her passion's paradise! PUBLISHER: The fiery brilliance of the Zebra Hologram heart which you see on the cover is created by "laser holography." This is the revolutionary process in which a powerful laser beam records light waves in diamond-like facets to tiny that 9,000,000 fit in a square inch. No print or photograph can match the vibrant colors and radiant glow of a hologram. So look for the Zebra Hologram Heart whenever you buy a historical romance. It is a shimmering reflection of our guarantee that you'll find consistent quality between the covers! SYNOPSIS: ENCHANTED BY A LIAR When the infamous pirate Black Garrett learned his brother had been murdered because of a… Read More

New York: Stein and Day/Publishers, 1976. BOOK: Spine, Boards Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Moderately Soiled. DUST JACKET: Repaired; Lightly Scuffed; Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. Purchaser Agrees Not to Disclose Secrets Contained Within. SUB-TITLE: Over 150 tricks anyone can do at the dinner table. SYNOPSIS: George Schindler shows how to perform dozens of entertaining magic tricks, using as props only those items found on a well-set table - at home or in a restaurant. No sleight-of-hand is required, no experience is necessary. A careful reading of the step-by-step instructions and the easy-to-follow illustrations for each trick enables the amateur magician to give dazzling dinnertime performances! Here are over 150 easy-to-do magic tricks that use everyday objects and require no sleight-of-hand. George Schindler shows the amateur magician how to mystify informal groups with such foolproof miracles as "The Vanishing Salt… Read More

Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 1993. Light Creasing, on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled. SYNOPSIS: Photography is the visual memory of humankind, a storehouse of information, and a witness to things that no one has ever seen or will see directly. More disturbingly, it can reveal ourselves to ourselves. This landmark book presents over one hundred remarkable images, in full-page duotone and colour reproduction, from the more than 18,000 held in the National Gallery's Collection. Each is set in its critical context with an essay by curator James Borcoman that suggests ways of looking at the photograph and considers the place of the photographer in the history of the medium. Also included are a synoptic catalogue of the holdings of the Photographs Collection, listing over 1200 photographers, bibliographic references, an annotated glossary of photographic processes, and an index. CONTENTS: Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction;… Read More