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The August of Randy Cummings Paperback
by R D Queue
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- Used
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- JAN 2009
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- 9780982041604
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# 6994 The August of Randy Cummings Paperback – January 1, 2009 R D Queue
Pub- Giant Killer Publishing (January 1, 2009)
423 pages
ISBN- 0982041608
2 LB
Sublimely erotic & pseudo-romantic in style, The August of Randy Cummings amusing, often sarcastic tale of a young lawyer's quest to experience life on the road via motorcycle in August of 1977. Fast paced story,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Enchantress Marthe Bibesco and Her World
by Christine. Sutherland
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- Stated first edition published: January 1997
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- January 1997
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- 9780374148140
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*Giftable - Enchantress: Marthe Bibesco and Her World - Sutherland, Christine, beautifully bound & presented first edition gray speckled boards, wrapped with a Aqua binding, gold titling on binding & front of the book. ... Printed on nice beige acid-free stock, the book does not appear to have been read. .. Just a small amount of wearing head / foot… Read more about this item Item Price
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Flight from Monticello: Thomas Jefferson at War
by Michael Kranish
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- Used - Very Good
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- good
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- Full number line
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- 2010-02
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- 9780195374629
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*Flight from Monticello: Thomas Jefferson at War -1st Edition - Michael Kranish ISBN-13: 978-0195374629, 0195374622, Full number line, still giftable small amount of wear on its edges, blackboards, red wrapped spine with black titling. Small quarter inch tear at foot of book on Dust jacket, most of the wear is on the dust jacket itself from being shelved- some small… Read more about this item Item Price
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Confessions of a Mail Order Bride
by Wanwadee Larsen
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- 1989-11
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- 9780882820514
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** Confessions of a mail order bride - American life through Thai eyes, excellent copy darker caramel colored boards - wrapped with a darker beige on spine gold titling, pink lavender end papers Interiors clean & unmarked - some spotting on the edges of the pages themselves, might have been stored somewhere near Beach... Slight amount of wear on the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Split Image: The Life of Anthony Perkins
by Charles Winecoff
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- Used - Good
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- none
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- 1996
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- 9780525940647
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* Split Image: The Life of Anthony Perkins Author Charles Winecoff- oversized Trade soft cover in silver and black with b/w photo of Perkins to front, synopsis on rear...482pp. Index, bibliography, b/w plates insert middle of the book. Good, covers bright, tight, sharp - interior - unmarked- pages are well tanned on their edges, not printed -on the most fine… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Price of Freedom
by Vladimir Golyakhovsky
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- Used - Good
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- none
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- First printing
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- 1986
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* Advanced Uncorrected Proof of The Price of Freedom. A Russian Doctor Immigrates to America. In 1978, Vladimir Golyakhovsky, along with his aged parents, his wife, their teenage son, came to New York from the Soviet Union, turning their backs forever on their homeland as well as the status and material comfort he had amassed there as a renowned surgeon,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Bully Pulpit
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- Full number line
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- 2013-11-05
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- 9781416547860
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* The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism - Doris Kearns Goodwin, Pulitzer prize-winning book - very good condition, yellow boards blue wrapped spine, with gold titling decorative in pages, deckle Edge pages. Lightly read, small amount of edgware, dust jacket does have a small amount of ruffling at top, clean crisp re-… Read more about this item Item Price
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Truman
by David McCullough
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- Used - Good
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- none
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- later printing
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- 2003-08-20
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- 9780743260299
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*The life of Harry S. Truman is one of the greatest of American stories, filled with vivid characters—Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bess Wallace Truman, George Marshall, Joe McCarthy, Dean Acheson- dramatic events. Riveting biography, historian David McCullough not only captures the man—a more complex, informed,determined man than ever before imagined—but also the turbulent times in which he rose, boldly,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Johnson
by Jan Jarboe Russell
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1999
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- 9780684814803
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* Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Johnson - Jan Jarboe Russell- hardcover stated first edition in excellent shape, book has cream colored boards wrapped with light blue buckram -gold titling on spine, head/ foot the book slightly bumped 'Corners are good spine, is tight -dust jacket has a minimal amount of shelf wear / ruffling excellent copy still giftable...… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bloody Crimes: The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln's Corpse
by James L. Swanson
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First edition later pronting
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- 2018
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- 9780061989858
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*Excellent copy - Bloody Crimes: The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln's Corpse... covers of book are gray, silver, black glossy kind of an interesting effect ...the dust jackets itself is a 7/8 wrap, with titling in bold red - white type, printed on extremely nice cottonee, deckle Edge paper - book is tight lightly read… Read more about this item Item Price
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Wyatt Earp: The Life Behind the Legend
by Casey Tefertiller
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- Used - Good
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- none
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- 10TH PRINTING
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- 1997
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NZ$19.82
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*Wyatt Earp biography- oversized paperback cover is still glossy there is some minutiae on its edges and a small amount of soil mostly on the bottom -nice newspaper clipping about the author -interior - clean /unmarked, bright crisp White Pages acid-free paper ,nice reading copy, not perfect, solid glued binding not creased...... A major contribution to the history of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Kennedy
by Theodore C. Sorensen
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- Used - Good
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- acceptable
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- Book Club Edition
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- 1963
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# Handsome copy --Kennedy-Theodore C Sorensen, attractive well bound book club Edition jacket is good book is good book does have minimal amounts of where on its Edge has a faded light green wash on top deckle Edge pages very nicely bound, very attractive solid copy, dust jacket does have somewhere on its edges but it's very nice... grading older… Read more about this item Item Price
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From "Knotted Strings" To Talking Bibles
by Harvey T. Hoekstra
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- Used - Good
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- none
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- not indicated
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- November 2003
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- 9780878084531
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* Excellent crisp copy -Wonder filled story of how God takes a young boy from a small farm in Minnesota to Africa & uses him and his wife in the Sudan and Ethiopia to translate the Bible in written & audio form. Career missionary & missiologist, Harvey & Lavina' story overflows with testimony to God's direction, empowerment, provision and sustaining… Read more about this item Item Price
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Exile Nation: Drugs, Prisons, Politics, and Spirituality
by Charles Shaw
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- Used - Good
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- 2012 may
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- Exile Nation: 5551 Grey Hist 21
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- 9781593764418
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* Exile Nation: Drugs, Prisons, Politics, and Spirituality , larger over sized paperback does have a crease on its spine the book has been read probably several times -its Interiors unmarked, there is a small darkening tanning on the first cover page, a little bit edgware minutiae on its edges , spine, not perfect still a good copy soft cover..-spiritual… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Rock And A Hard Place: One Boy's Triumphant Story
by Anthony Godby Johnson
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- Stated First Edition
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- 1993
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- 9780517595015
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*+ A Rock And A Hard Place: One Boy's Triumphant Story -A 14-year-old boy's powerful, eloquent, and heartening memoir: how he survived abusive parents, made school and the New York streets his refuge, finally found a genuine family--only to be confronted with the ultimate challenge of AIDS. Like -The Diary of Anne Frank, this is a young person's… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Soong Dynasty
by Sterling Seagrave
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- later printing
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- 1985
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- 9780060153083
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*The Soong Dynasty - Behind-the-scenes look at the Soong family, whose wealth & power dominated China and American policy toward Asia - over a half century. Describes intricate - fascinating rise to power of Charlie Soong & children: daughters Ai-ling,married one of China's richest men, H.H. Kung; Ching-ling, married Sun Yat-sen, leader of China's republican revolution; May-ling,married Chiang Kai-shek, ruler… Read more about this item Item Price
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Right Places, Right Times: Forty Years in Journalism Not Counting My Paper Route
by Hedley Donovan
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- Stated First Edition
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- 1989
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- 9780805005646
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*Right Places Right Times - Book details how the author got to Time, Inc. and, why he stayed there, what it was like to be there, and records persons, places, and events while he was there.......... Oversized hard cover book in very good condition. Gray boards with light gray cloth wrapped spine, gold titling, all in very good condition. Pages… Read more about this item Item Price
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SANGOMA My Odyssey Into the Spirit World of Africa
by James Hall
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- Used - Good
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- none
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- First Touchstone Edition
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- September 12, 1995
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- 9780684815060
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* Sangoma by James Hall - When James Hall was working in Africa with legendary singer Miriam Makeba, she perceived he had the rare gift to see both into the future and into people's souls. She urged Hall to consult a Sangoma, a traditional healer, who told him he was possessed by ancestral spirits who could give him the power… Read more about this item Item Price
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Beyond the Sky and the Earth
by Jamie Zeppa
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- reprint
- Published
- 2000
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- 9781573228152
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* Beyond the Sky and the Earth is the story of her time in a Himalayan village, immersed in Bhutanese culture and the wonders of new and lasting love....Jamie Zeppa was 24 when she left a stagnant life at home & signed a contract to teach for two years in the Buddhist hermit kingdom of Bhutan. Much more than just… Read more about this item Item Price
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Black Sunset: Hollywood Sex, Lies, Glamour, Betrayal and Raging Egos
by Clancy Sigal
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 2016-04
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- Black Sunset: PB 5324 Movie Blue 42
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- 9781593766573
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* Black Sunset: Hollywood Sex, Lies, Glamour, Betrayal and Raging Egos, Clancy Sigal, excellent copy , over sized paperback wonderful shape lightly read - if that -small amount of shelf wearing its edges from being shelved- Hilarious memoir-Clancy Sigal's- as a young Hollywood agent on the Sunset Strip, peddling writers, actors in a blacklist-crazed "golden age" movie industry of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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