Search Results: Authors starting with D from Warren's Books

New York: St. Martin's Press, 2015. Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 9 1/4 h x 6 1/4w. A real nice super clean 304 page first edition hardcover with 1 low in number line. From dust jacket flap: Master swindler George Graham Rice operated at the zenith of America's golden age of con artistry with plenty of illicit competition, but he stood apart from all others thanks to the sheer audacity, pure nerve and nefarious brilliance of his scams. Against the dark rise of American greed in the early 20th Century into the Roaring Twenties, the dapper but devious "GG" feasted on a nation of gullible prey with the flair of circus showman P.T. Barnum and on a financial scale comparable to modern fraudster Bernie Madoff..

Bolivar, Missouri: Lightnin Ridge, 2005. Book. Illus. by Tom Goldsmith. Very Good +. Soft cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 8 1/2h x 5w. A nice 228 page 2005 trade paperback. Has a little top of book that may not show in scan. Still very nice. Has larger than normal pring and has black & white illustration and photos scattered throughout. Inscribed and signed by author on first blank end page. .

Ashville, NC: Bright Mountain Books, 1974. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. 9h x 5 1/2w. A real nice clean 242 page first Bright Mountain edition softcover. The folklore of moonshine whiskey is full of fact and fiction, but the real characters tell stories even more humorous and exciting. Dabney's interviews with actual moonshiners and his documented history allow one to take a trip through the mountains - and through history - to discover both the origins and development of the art of making whiskey. With a complete glossary, photographs, illustrations, and interviews, Mountain Spirits offers a most complete exploration of this craft, from distilling for personal use to the moonshining gangs that emerged during Prohibition..

Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 10h x 7w. A real nice clean unmarked 420 page first edition (stated) hardcover with a black & white picture section. signed on title page by author Dale Johnson. From dust jacket flap: Conflict has played an important part in shaping the history of Vanderbilt Divinity School, from struggles over initial visions to questions of financial support and institutional control, from local debates over academic freedom to national is of social justice..

New York: Walker & Company, 2011. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 9 1/4 h x 6 1/4w. A real nice clean unmarked 307 page first edition hardcover with '1" low in number line. Has just a touch of edge wear to dust jacket but is still very nice. As the leader of the ill-fated United Nations peacekeeping force in Rwanda, Lieutenant-General Romeo Dallaire came face-to-face with the horrifying reality of child soldiers during the genocide of 1994. Since then the incidence of child soldiers has proliferated in conflicts around the world: they are cheap, plentiful, expendable, with an incredible capacity, once drugged and brainwashed, for both loyalty and barbarism. The dilemma of the adult soldier who faces them is poignantly expressed in this book's title: when children are shooting at you, they are soldiers, but as soon as they are wounded or killed, they are children once again.

South Hackensack, NJ: Stoeger Pub Co, 1973. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 9h x 6w. A real nice 247 page first edition softcover. Only date listed is 1973. Has many black & white photos scattered throughout. Nice used condition. Tells the hunter or would-be hunter everything they need to know about the deer of the North American continent-- from where the deer range to how to dress a deer..

Great Britian: Milo Books, 2009. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 9h x 6w. A real nice clean 240 page first edition softcover, Plus has two black & white photo sections. Thomas Hearns is one of the greatest fighters of all time. From his explosion onto the pro boxing scene with seventeen straight knockouts, he struck fear into opponents and awe into spectators. He featured in some of the most thrilling bouts ever and became the first champion to win six titles at different weights. He will forever be known by his chilling nickname: Hit Man..

New York: Rolling Stone Press, 2015. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 10 1/4h x 8 1/4w. A real nice clean 70 page magazine. Highlights US, Rhonda Rousey, Grateful Dead and much more with numerous photos to accompanhy Text..

Irving, TX: Blue Star Media, 2011. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 10 1/2h x 8w. A real nice clean unmarked 80 page Dallas Cowboys super Bowl magazine. Has a tear spot top right on front cover. Has lots of full color photos. The cover highlights the Super Bowl but Super Bowl XLV was al game between the American Football Conference champion Pittsburgh Steelers and the National Football Conference champion Green Bay Packers. Packers won. Highlight the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders as a group and highlights Brittany Evans.

Irving, TX: Blue Star Media, 2010. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 10 3/4h x 8 1/2w. A real nice 226 page Dallas Cowboy magazine. Highlights the teams, the players and has historical fact, rooster and much more of the Cowboys and Titans. Titans won the game..

New York: DK, 2019. Book. As New. Hardcover. First American Edition. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/4w. A real nice clean unmarked 296 page first edition hardcover. Page count includes 24 pages in 3 parts of full color photos. When Star Wars burst on to the big screen in 1977, an unfailingly polite golden droid called C-3PO captured imaginations around the globe. But C-3PO wasn't an amazing display of animatronics with a unique and unforgettable voiceover. Inside the metal costume was an actor named Anthony Daniels..

Elmont, NY: University Sports, 2004. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 10 3/4h x 8 1/2w. A real nice 136 page2004 Official Team New Orleans Saints Yearbook. Has full color photos, many full page, Teams info and facts & states and much more..

New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2015. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/4w. A real nice clean 400 page first edition (stated) hardcover with 1 low in number line. Has black dot on top edge. In the summer of 2015, as he vaulted to the lead among the many GOP candidates for president, Donald Trump was the only one dogged by questions about his true intentions. This most famous American businessman had played the role of provocateur so often that pundits, reporters, and voters struggled to believe that he was a serious contender. Trump stirred so much controversy that his candidacy puzzled anyone who applied ordinary political logic to the race..

Waco, TX: Wrs Pub, 1993. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 9h x 6w. A real nice 284 page first edition softcover with 1 low in number line. Has just a little wear and is very nice. The Complete Story of the Davidian cult, David Koresh and the Waco Massacre. Traces the history of the Branch Davidians, tells how David Koresh became leader of the group, and describes the events that led to the tragic fire.

New York: Professional Sports Publications, 2008. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 10 3/4h x 8 1/2w. A real nice clean unmarked 104 page yearbook with lots of full color photos and many full page of the stars through the years..

New York: Basic Books, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 9h x 5 1/2w. A real nice clean 224 page first edition softcover with 1 low in number line. Has just a touch of wear and is very nice. From back cover: To many people, the main question about extraterrestrial life is whether it exists. But to the scientific community, that question has already been answered: it does, and within our solar system. The new science of astrobiology is already being practiced at NASA's Astrobiology Institute and the University of Washington's new Department of Astrobiology..

USA: University Press of Kansas, 1997. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 9h x 6w. A real nice 364 page first University Press of Kansas printing (stated) with 1 low in number line. first printed in 1995. Has numerous photos scattered throughout. Pioneering Americans of the nineteenth century did not merely rush for gold, lust for land, and thrust aside the West's original inhabitants. These mountain men, cowboys, homesteaders, and cavalry troopers played nearly as hard as they worked, exploiting to the hilt what little leisure they could steal from their labors. Nor did they only carouse-drink, gamble, and womanize-as the West's fiction might suggest. They were spectators at bull and bear fights in California; actors in amateur theatricals in Army garrisons; and participants in communal barn raisings and quilting bees on the prairie..

New York: Knopf, 2008. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/2w. A real nice clean 400 page first edition, statrd, hardcover. Has black & white photos scattered throughout. Has small gift inscription from Mom & dad on first blank end page. Rest is clean and unmarked. David Dary gives us a fascinating, informative account of American frontier medicine from our Indian past to the beginning of World War II, as the frontier moved steadily westward. He begins with the early arrivals to our shores and explains how their combined European-taught medical skills and the Indians' well-developed knowledge of local herbal remedies and psychic healing formed the foundation of early American medicine..

New York: Nation Books, 2002. Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 7 1/2 h x 5w. A real nice 250 page first edition softcover with 2 low in number line. Has just a touch of wear but still very nice. Shows how US national security in Afghanistan was disastrously compromised by corporate oil interests & Saudi Arabia. Brisard wrote the 1st intelligence report on the bin Laden financial networks which was used to close down fraudulent Islamic charities funding terrorism, a report that President Jacques Chirac handed to George Bush on his visit to the US in the wake of 9/11. Forbidden Truth reveals that French intelligence gave the FBI unambiguous information that the so-called 20th hijacker, Zacarias Massaoui, was tied to Al Qaeda, a story Brisard broke to Salon magazine before Special Agent Coleen Rowley came out publicly to say the FBI stifled the investigation..

Austin, TX: Imagine Magazine, 1997. Book. Fine. Squarebound. 1st Edition. 10 3/4h x 9 1/4w. A real nice clean magazine with about 80 heavy stock pages. Models listed on first page are Leann Tweeden, Patricia Ford, Echo Johnson, Deanna Merryman, Brandye Elaine, Ava Fabian, Christina Leardini, Barbara Moore, and Lisa Marie Scott. Has beautiful erotic full color photos and a few duo-tone..