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New York, NY, U.S.A.: HarperTrade, 1993. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 256 pages. Insights into the roots of female depression that draw on new understandings of the importance of relationships in women's lives. Atte nding closely to what depressed women have to say about their experiences, Jack reframes major concepts of depression, freeing them from traditional models that have restricted our ability to listen t o women's own perspectives..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, 1994. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Peter Jacobsen details the pranks he played as a 17-year golf pro, with such figures as Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Lee Trevino, and Tom Watson. From one of golf's funniest, most popular players, here is a hilarious look inside the pro sport and at the people who play it. B&W Photographs. 223 pages. Some light rubbing on top & bottom and edges of spine, 4 outside corner tips and top edge of front cover..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ace Books, 1998. Mass Market Paperback. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. When Redwall was published in 1987 it catipulted author Brian Jacques to international stardom. And small wonder! This enthralling tale is jam-packed with the things we long for in a great adventure: danger, laughter, hairbreath excapes, tragedy, mystery, a touch of wonder, a truly despicable villain, and a hero we can take to heart. That hero is Matthias, a young mouse who must rise above his fears and failures to save his friends at Redwall Abbey. The villain is Cluny the Scourage, one of the most deliciously despicable rats of all time. The unforgettable cast of supporting characters includes the stalwart badger Constance, an irrepressible hare named Basil Stag Hare, and the elderly wisemouse Brother Methuselah. But most of all there is Matthias, seeking his true destiny in a journey that will lead through danger and despair to true wisdom. 333 pages..

Ace, 1998. Soft Cover. As New. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ISBN:044100508X. 1st printing, A novel of Redwall. For both young adult and adults alike. On suggested reading lists for fans of Harry Po tter & Philip Pullman. Don't just take my word for it buy it today & enjoy the adventures of fantastic tales..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Silhouette, 2000. Mass Market Paperback. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Three Seperate Silhouette Desire Books. Night Music The Black Watch ISBN: 0373762860 #1286, 4/00. 186pp. Kate struggling with her own loss, was wary of the handsome O'Hara, who had trespassed into her sanctuary. Now the explosive emotions he stirred inside her warred with her instinct to protect her heart. But nothing had prepared Kate for t he searing passion that awaited in Devlin's powerful embrace.; That Boss of Mine ISBN: 0373762313 Man of the Month, Men of the Year, #1231, 8/99. 187pp. His temporary secretary was the most clumsy, u nfortunate, beautiful and alluring woman Wheeler Rush had ever met. His business was was on it's last legs and his eyes were on hers!; The Barons of Texas: Tess ISBN: 0373762402 #1240, 9/99. 187pp. T e ss Baron knew she was in trouble the second she laid eyes on the mysterious & oh-so-sexy stranger. Why had Nick Trejo suddenly appeared, asking… Read More

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1997. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0375401091. Novel from England's Queen of Crime in which Scotland Yard's Commander Adam Dalgleish investigates murder amongst the legal professio n. Book as new except for 2 light creases on spine..

Chicago, IL, U.S.A.: Moody Press, 1994. Trade Paperback. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Glossy card covers. Foreword by George Sweeting. Edgar James stresses that the oil-producing Arab nations will without doubt be involved in " the war of the great day of God, the Almighty" (Revelation). That will be so not just because of the Middle East's vast oil reserves (and the West's reliance on those reserves) but also because of the presence of Jew and Arab in the same contested geographical area. You don't need to be a political scholar to understand what Edgar James has written. He causes us to take a profound look at the Middle East and how it relates to the Bible's foretelling of future events. Photos. 108 pp..

Reading, MA, U.S.A.: Addison-Wesley, 1994. Trade Paperback. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A national bestseller in 1971, Born to Win still sells thousands of copies each year. The insights in the book are now fundamental to how we see ourselves. It was one of the first self-help books to analyze communication styles and its 50 gestalt exercises are as revealing as ever about the roles people reenact in their Parent and Child ego states. Photos. 299 pages..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1985. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0553345745. Foreword by John Denver. How to throw off the burdens of the past, and learn what it can mean to truly love. Dr. Jampolsky point s the way through 14 lessons that can change your life. Front cover bottom outside tip of corner creased, back edge of spine has light rubbing. Book really is in fantastic shape..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1985. Mass Market Paperback. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 131 pages. These lessons will help you let go of fear and remember that our very essence is love. By taking these lessons to heart, you can change your way of perceiving the world away from one that focuses on the past towards a belief system that removes the blocks to the awareness of love's presence in our lives. Dr. Jampolsky can help you tune in the voice of your inner teacher, allowing you to: Heal your relationships. Experience peace of mind. Let go of the fear that prohibits true fulfillment. Change your outlook from a life of getting and fear towards a life of giving and love, and experience the joy of peace in your life. Included are daily exercises that give a direct and effective method to bringing about individual transformation..

Eugene, OR, U.S.A.: Harvest House Publishers, 1987. Trade Paperback. Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0890815798. ESP, Faith Healing, Fortune Telling, Hypnosis, UFO's, Astrology, Mind Reading, Levitation; At a time when it has becom e easy to be taken in by the latest "supernatural" phenomena, world-famous illusionist Andre' Role reveals the importance of recognizing the difference between divine power and man-made magic. Kole a d dresses questions such as: Why are some people miraculously healed and others are not?; Is it possible to distinguish between the miraculous and mere magic?; How can we effectively reach out to fri e nd s or relatives involved in cults or the paranormal?; What about true miracles? What is the source behind them? Learn the truth behind the perplexing phenomena we see around us and know how to te l l the difference between the illusions of false miracle workers and the genuine power of God. Andre Kole now devotes the major… Read More

New York, NY: Macmillan Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1993. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Fifth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Written specifically for beginning teachers, this text provides a comprehensive -- yet manageable -- down-to-earth exploration of the real-world of elementary school teaching -- within a social, cultural, and political context. It provides a strong theoretical foundation built on research on effective teaching and learning; a thoughtful analysis of national status studies on education; an abundance of proven curriculum and teaching methodologies for teaching skills, subject matter, and values. 380 pages. Highlighting on a few pages. 4 outside corners rubbed, front and rear bottom corners and the 1st 50 pages bottom right corner are bumped..

New York, NY: Perma Books, 1963. Mass Market Paperback. Fine. 8th Printing. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. M4134. Originally published in 1932 as 'The House That Freud Built'. Repressed Desires; The Stuff of Dreams; The Superego; Sexualized Personality and other theories of the great Sigmund Freud analyzed for you by the Famous American Psychologist Joseph Jastrow. "This book is a calm, dispassionate, middle-of-the-road presentation and evaluation.I know of know other place in which the entire structure of psychoanalysis is so clearly and definitely outlined in a brief manner." - Saturday Review of Literature. 290 pages. Some rubbing on top & bottom & edges of spine and some places on outside edges..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Crown Publishing Group, 1991. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Jenkins turns her attention to collecting with an uncanny blend of readability and authority. How do you tell the machine-sawn tea table from the hand-tooled? What exactly is a sliding dado joint and why should you care? What kinds of woods are most desirable? How much restoration is too much? Rather than trotting out the usual tired collectors' aphorisms, Jenkins rolls up her sleeves and examines each piece like the detective who investigates the scene of the crime. A collector could not hope for a better teacher. Especially illuminating are the series of case studies that provide method and framework for hands-on-evaluation of actual pieces of furniture. Collector, appraiser and dealer will all find this book an essential addition to their library. 148 pages. There's a red dot on the bottom edge of book. Jacket has a 1/2" closed tear on rear cover. 2… Read More

Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Incorporated, 1995. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Nubia has long fascinated the outside world, conjuring up images of a romantic, ancient civilization. In this engaging ethnography of Nubian women in West Aswan, Anne Jennings journies past this idealized vision and captures the realities of everyday life in a devoutly Islamic society. In the process, she explores the concepts of gender, ethnicity, cultural persistence, and syncretism in a society undergoing dramatic change. With the infux of an active tourist trade to southern Egypt, Nubiam women are not only gaining knowledge and expertise, but also contributing materially to their families. Contrary to the theory that women's domain becomes devalued when the traditional balance between female and male is upset by modernization, Jennings finds that these women have maintained their self-esteem, control, gender parity, and influence in village… Read More

Nashville, TN, U.S.A.: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 1998. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An extraordinary book designed to help readers articulate and pursue a definition of success that leads to a balanced, fulfilled, and significant life. Complete with true success stories, Make a Life will enable readers to make a good life for themselves -- not just a good living. 232 pages. Underlining on a few pages and a 1/8" circular spot on the right side gilt (not a remainder mark)..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 1993. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ISBN:0671872753. "Starfleet Command has learned that the Cardassians are planning to construct a base on the other side of the wormhole to establish a presence and claim the rich unexplored territory. Now, it falls to Commander Sisko, Major Kira, and the crew of Deep Space Nine to set up a Federation station there immedia tely." Some light rubbing along parts of the outside edges and the spine edge..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ivy Books, 1996. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Collectible. "This is an inspiring story of courage and sacrifice one hell of an exciting true war story!" Kenn Miller Author of Tiger the Lurp Dog On 17 June 1970, in Mondol Kiri Province, Cambodia, the five men of Long-Range Reconnaissance Patrol (LRRP) Team 5-2 were about to halt for the day. Night was coming, the skies were dark, and so were the men's thoughts they'd just found freshly dug NVA bunkers inside a scrub-brush tree line and their position was not secure. As they carefully searched for better night lager, they learned the hard way that they had walked into an ambush kill zone: NVA fire quickly downed two men and wounded two others. In minutes, Team 5-2 had been transformed from the hunters to the hunted. They had no radio comms with their headquarters and had just two rifles and fifteen magazines of ammunition. Two men were down, but the… Read More

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1999. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ISBN:0553578022. An unidentified-skull.a trail of terrifying secrets.and a woman whose talented hands could reveal the sh o cking truth.As a forensic sculptor, Eve Duncan helps identify the dead from their skulls. With her own daughter murdered and her body never found, the job is Eve's way of coming to terms with her pe r sonal nightmare. But more terror lies ahead when she accepts work from billionaire John Logan. Beneath her gifted hands a face emerges from the skull he has given her to reconstruct - a face no one w as ever meant to see. Now Eve is trapped in a frightening web of murder and deceit. Powerful enemies are determined to cover up the truth, and they will make certain that the truth goes to the grave . even if Eve gets buried with it. Book is in nice shape. One crease down spine. Front corner of bottom of spine has a little rubbing (the cover is… Read More

Scholastic, 1997. Soft Cover. Very Good. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ISBN:059010683X. Trade paperback size. 6th Printing. Everything you wanted to know about the Hanson brothers. 16 page color photo inse rt. A must have for any collector or fan of the Hansons. Slight rubbing on bottom of spine. Bottom right hand corner of front cover bumped approx. 1/4" x 1/2" long. Back cover top & bottom left hand c orners bumped..