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NY: Armed Service Editions, Council On Books in Wartime, 1946. 1ST. SOFTCOVER. VERY GOOD. Editions For The Armed Services, Inc. VG+. Clean and tight. Bound with single staple. R-7. Lists to R-40 inside rear cover. . Soft Cover. Very Good Front cover is bright color, slight minor edge wear on lower edge. Spine is right and clean, tight spine and text. Text is clean. This is collectible! Has cello wrapper. These books were issued by the Armed Service Editions, Council On Books in Wartime (1942-1946). In 1942, the Council created a War Book Panel to choose titles officially recommended by the Council. These small booklets were sized to fit the pocket of a person serving in the wartime efforts and were specifically for the exclusive distribution to members of the American Armed Forces. 5.5 x 4 288 pages.

Simon & Schuster, 1999. 1ST. HARDBOUND. LIKE NEW. Publisher ‏ : ‎ Simon & Schuster (November 3, 1999) Language ‏ : ‎ English HARDBOUND ‏ : ‎ 272 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0684848384 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0684848389 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.17 pounds Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.5 x 1 x 9.5 inches

NY: Armed Service Editions, Council On Books in Wartime N. D, 1945. 1ST. SOFTCOVER. VERY GOOD. 1ST. 6.5 x 4.5 Cover and spine are bright color and minor crease near spine, minor edge wear. Text is clean and spine and text are tight. Back cover has water stain. Has cello wrapper. These books were issued by the Armed Service Editions, Council On Books in Wartime (1942-1946). In 1942, the Council created a War Book Panel to choose titles officially recommended by the Council. These small booklets were sized to fit the pocket of a person serving in the wartime efforts and were specifically for the exclusive distribution to members of the American Armed Forces. Vol. 1010Illustrated6.5 x 4.5 352 pages.

MCMILLAN PUBLISHING CO, 1995. 1ST. SOFTCOVER. LIKE NEW. 1ST. 8.9 x 6.1 x 1.2 inches. pp. 445. Package Dimensions 8.9 x 6.1 x 1.2 inches Item Weight 1.65 pounds Manufacturer MCMILLAN PUBLISHING CO. Language English. Many items you buy every day contain ingredients that can cause allergic reactions, breathing difficulty, dizziness, cancer, birth defects, and other problems. Which products are safe and which may be harmful? Here, at last, is a comprehensive guide to answer all your questions about thousands of brandname household products, personal care products, foods, and beverages.

Knopf, 1991. 1ST. HARDBOUND. LIKE NEW in LIKE NEW jacket. 1ST. 6 x 1.25 x 8.75 inches. pp. 337. Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf (August 20, 1991) Language: English HARDBOUND: 337 pages ISBN-10: 0679403612 ISBN-13: 978-0670841929 Item Weight: 1.34 pounds Dimensions: 6 x 1.25 x 8.75 inches. Saint Maybe is the rich and absorbing story of a young man's guilt over his brother's death and his struggle to atone for the wrong he feels he has done. On a quiet street in Baltimore in 1965, seventeen-year-old Ian Bedloe lives with his family in an ideal, apple-pie household, enjoying the comfort of family traditions and indulging in all the usual dreams of the future. Until one night, when Ian's stinging words to his brother bring tragedy--and from that careless moment on nothing can ever be the same.

Harper & Brothers Pub, 1921. 1ST. HARDBOUND. VERY GOOD. pp. 155. Harper & Brothers Pub.; 1st edition (January 1, 1921). HAS SMALL CRACKING ON INSIDE FRONT COVER AT SPINE. Sandman's Goodnight Stories' is a collection of bedtime stories written by Abbie Phillips Walker. Intended for children, the book contains the following titles: 'The Tell-Tale Goblin', 'The Peacock Butterflies', 'Jack the Preacher', 'The Revenge of the Fireflies', and 'Orianna'.

DES MOINES, IA: Harper Perennial, 2018. REPRINT. SOFTCOVER. LIKE NEW. 1.4 x 5.9 x 8.9 inches. pp. 464. Publisher: Harper Perennial; Illustrated edition (May 15, 2018) Language: English SOFTCOVER: 464 pages ISBN-10: 9780062316110 ISBN-13: 978-0062316110 Item Weight: 2.15 POUNDS Dimensions: 1.4 x 5.9 x 8.9 inches. From a renowned historian comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation and evolution-a #1 international bestseller-that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be human. One hundred thousand years ago, at least six different species of humans inhabited Earth. Yet today there is only one-homo sapiens. What happened to the others? And what may happen to us?

Salem Kirban Pub, 1980. 1ST. SOFTCOVER. VERY GOOD. 300 A born-again Arab, Kirban uses many examples from the Bible and then explains what they mean to us today. Publisher ‏ : ‎ Salem Kirban Pub; Third Printing edition (January 1, 1980) Language ‏ : ‎ English Paperback ‏ : ‎ 292 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0912582324 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0912582320 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 12 ounces

Viking Books, 1982. 1ST. HARDBOUND. VERY GOOD in VERY GOOD jacket. 1ST. 5.5 X.75 X 8. pp. 177. Publisher: Viking Adult; 1st edition (January 6, 1982) Language: English HARDBOUND: 177 pages ISBN-10: 0670620432 ISBN-13: 978-0670620432 Item Weight: 15.2 OUNCES. The autobiographical sketches in this collection span a Publication period from the 1930s to the 1970s and evoke a world of nannies, butlers, and English public schools.

NY: SIMON AND SCHUSTER, TOUCHSTONE EDITION, 1993. SOFTCOVER. LIKE NEW. Schindler's List recreates the true story of Oskar Schindler, the Czech-born southern German industrialist who risked his life to save over 1,100 of his Jewish factory workers from the death camps in Nazi-occupied Poland. Thomas Keneally's "documentary novel," based on the recollections of the Schindlerjuden (Schindler's Jews), Schindler himself, and other witnesses, is told in a series of snapshot stories. It recounts the lives of the flamboyant profiteer and womanizer Schindler; Schindler's long-suffering wife, Emilie; the brutal SS (Nazi secret service) commandant Amon Goeth; Schindler's quietly courageous factory manager, Itzhak Stern; and dozens of other Jews who underwent the horrors of the Nazi machinery. At the center of the story, though, are the actions and ambitions of Schindler, who comes to Kraków, Poland, seeking his fortune and ends up outwitting the SS to protect his Jewish employees. It is the story of… Read More

NY: Armed Service Editions, Council On Books in Wartime, 1945. 1ST. SOFTCOVER. VERY GOOD. 1ST. Abridged. Cover has some sun fading and slight edge wear. Spine has slight sun fading on the bottom edge. Has cello wrapper. Abridged. These books were issued by the Armed Service Editions, Council On Books in Wartime (1942-1946). In 1942, the Council created a War Book Panel to choose titles officially recommended by the Council. These small booklets were sized to fit the pocket of a person serving in the wartime efforts and were specifically for the exclusive distribution to members of the American Armed Forces. 5.5 x 4 244 pages.

NASHVILLE: BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, 1966. 8th. SOFTCOVER. VERY GOOD. 1ST. pp. 440. Publisher: Boy Scouts of America; 1ST. (January 1, 1966) ISBN-10: 0839532296 ISBN-13: 978-0839532293 Item Weight: 1.1 POUNDS. Sea Exploring Manual, eighth edition Publisher: Exploring Division, BSA; Eighth Edition (January 1, 1966) Publisher: Boy Scouts of America; ISBN-10: 0839532296 ISBN-13: 978-0839532293 Item Weight: 1.05 POUNDS NO.3229.

NY: Crescent Book, 1990. 1ST. HARDBOUND. VERY GOOD in VERY GOOD jacket. 1ST. pp. 241. Title: Sea Forces of the WorldAuthorChant, Christopher Book ConditionUsed-VG/VG dust jacket, Edition 1st printing, Binding HARDBOUND, ISBN 100517691299 ISBN 139780517691298 Publisher: Crescent Books Place of Publication: NY Date Published 1990. With over 200 full-color illustrations throughout The dawn of the 1990s finds the navies of the world in considerable flux. Inflation played a decisive part in reducing the construction programs in the 1980s at a time when theoretical developments combined with such practical experiences as the Falklands campaign of 1982 to persuade maritime powers of the vital contribution that can be made by effective navies. The result has been a resurgence in rebuilding and conversion programs that will last well into this decade: older vessels continue to be updated with more recent sensors and weapons-the very nature of the weapons fit has often been altered radically-and newer… Read More

Penguin Books, 2001. 2ND. SOFTCOVER. VERY GOOD. LATER. 7.92 x 5.24 x 0.61 inches. pp. 312. Publisher Penguin Books; 1st edition (January 28, 2003) Language English SOFTCOVER 312 pages ISBN-10 0142001740 ISBN-13 978-0142001745 Reading age 18 years and up Lexile measure 840L Item Weight 8.2 OUNCES Dimensions 7.92 x 5.24 x 0.61 inches. Set in South Carolina in 1964, The Secret Life of Bees tells the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. When Lily's fierce-hearted Black stand-in mother, Rosaleen, insults three of the deepest racists in town, Lily decides to spring them both free. They escape to Tiburon, South Carolina-a town that holds the secret to her mother's past. Taken in by an eccentric trio of Black beekeeping sisters, Lily is introduced to their mesmerizing world of bees and honey, and the Black Madonna. This is a remarkable novel about divine female power, a story that women will share and pass on to their daughters… Read More

New York: Stein and Day, 1969. 1ST. HARDBOUND. GOOD in GOOD jacket. 2nd. pp. 287. Title: The Secret War for Europe: A Dossier of... Publisher: Stein and Day, New York Publication Date: 1969 Binding: HARDBOUND Book Condition: GOOD Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD Edition: 1ST First American edition. 287pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. This book is not fiction though the material uncovered by the author is enough for a dozen top-grade thrillers. For two years Louis Hagen successfully spied on the spies of Europe, his own cover a job with a major film company. He emerged with a very large part of what really goes on, particularly in Germany, where the spies of East and West cross, kill each other, and-curiously, perhaps ironically-maintain a constant two-way flow of intelligence information which helps keep the cold war from becoming an actual war. Here is as much as you are likely to find out about General Reinhard Gehlen, boss of the West German spies, or of Otto John, ex-chief of… Read More

New Society Publishers, 1986. 1ST. SOFTCOVER. LIKE NEW. 1ST. 5.75 x 1 x 8.75 inches. pp. 288. Publisher: New Society Pub (January 1, 1987) Language: English SOFTCOVER: 288 pages ISBN-10: 0865710996 ISBN-13: 978-0865710993 Item Weight: 13.6 OUNCES Dimensions: 5.75 x 1 x 8.75 inches. More than 1700 quotations on war and peace, non violence and the need for justice.

NY: Armed Service Editions, Council On Books in Wartime N. D, 1945. 1ST. SOFTCOVER. VERY GOOD. 1ST. Tight copy clean bright cover very GOOD pages. Has cello wrapper. These books were issued by the Armed Service Editions, Council On Books in Wartime (1942-1946). In 1942, the Council created a War Book Panel to choose titles officially recommended by the Council. These small booklets were sized to fit the pocket of a person serving in the wartime efforts and were specifically for the exclusive distribution to members of the American Armed Forces. Made Book5.5 x 4 128 pages.

NY: Armed Service Editions,Council On Books in Wartime, 1945. 1ST. SOFTCOVER. VERY GOOD. 1ST. 5.5 x 4 pp. 192. Cover slightly faded, has water stain, slight edge wear and creasing. Back cover has some creases and one small 1 x1 /2 area where the color ink is missing. Has cello wrapper. Made book. These books were issued by the Armed Service Editions, Council On Books in Wartime (1942-1946). In 1942, the Council created a War Book Panel to choose titles officially recommended by the Council. These small booklets were sized to fit the pocket of a person serving in the wartime efforts and were specifically for the exclusive distribution to members of the American Armed Forces. Vol. 820, 5.5 x 4 , 192 pages.

City Christian Publishing, 2007. 1ST. SOFTCOVER. LIKE NEW. 6.12 x 0.55 x 8.92 inches. pp. 183. Publisher: CITY CHRISTIAN PUBLISHING AAAV (January 20, 2007) Language: English SOFTCOVER: 183 pages ISBN-10: 1593830394 ISBN-13: 978-1593830397 Item Weight: 11.2 OUNCES Dimensions: 6.12 x 0.55 x 8.92 inches. This book is written for those in the trenches of real life. It is written for those who experience challenges, surprises, disappointments, successes and failures that shake up their days. It is for those who are ready to build an unshakable life? a life that is anchored, immovable and indestructible. In this book, author Frank Damazio develops Seven Declarations for an Unshakable Life based on the unshakable Word of God: I will live life strong; I will love Gods house; I will hold my head high; I will have an overflowing heart; I will turn to God at all times; I will walk on a level path; and I will not lose heart.

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2012. 1ST. HARDBOUND. LIKE NEW in LIKE NEW jacket. 1ST. 6.25 x 1 x 9.5 inches. pp. 305. Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons; 1st edition (September 18, 2012) Language: English HARDBOUND: 305 pages ISBN-10: 0399159843 ISBN-13: 978-0399159848 Item Weight: 1.15 pounds Dimensions: 6.25 x 1 x 9.5 inches. Stone Barrington is in Bel-Air, overseeing the grand opening of the ultra-luxe hotel, The Arrington, built on the grounds of the mansion belonging to his late wife, Arrington Carter. The star-studded gala will be attended by socialites, royalty, and billionaires from overseas...and according to phone conversations intercepted by the NSA, it may also have attracted the attention of international terrorists. To ensure the safety of his guests ”and the city of Los Angeles ”Stone may have to call in a few favors from his friends at the CIA.