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PENDULUM: LEON FOUCAULT AND THE TRIUMPH OF SCIENCE

By: ACZEL, AMIR D.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York, ATRIA BOOKS: 2003

Seller ID: BMS64

ISBN: 0743464788

Binding: HARDBOUND

Condition: Near Fine

Small sticker on the front flyleaf with previous owners name/address. No other internal markings. Dustjacket has minor soiling.
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Notes of a Revolutionary

By: Amalrik, Andrei

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York, ALFRED A. KNOPF: 1982

Seller ID: J86

ISBN: 0394417569

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

first edition with no apparent marking in text. some discoloration on spine of jacket from light....A BEAUTIFUL COPY.....FIRST AMERICAN IN DJ....NOTES OF A REVOLUTIONARY.....
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MOZART'S LETTERS: AN ILLUSTRATED SELECTION

By: ANDERSON, EMILY

Price: $15.00

Publisher: BOSTON, LITTLE BROWN: 1990

Seller ID: ML4/17/157

ISBN: 0821218050

Binding: HARDBOUND

Condition: FINE

THIS IS AN ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL HARDBOUND COPY IN DUST JACKET OF THIS IMPORTANT AND SCARCE VOLUME.....MOZARTS LETTERS...AN ILLUSTRATED SELECTION...TRANSLATED BY EMILY ANDERSON....BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH FULL COLOR IMAGES...AN AS NEW COPY...THERE IS HOWEVER A BLACK REMAINDER MARK ON BOTTOM OF PAGES....
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EVELYN UNDERHILL: AN INTRODUCTION TO HER LIFE AND WRITINGS

By: ARMSTRONG, CHRISTOPHER

Price: $17.50

Publisher: LONDON, MOWBRAY: 1975

Seller ID: MLGH10982

ISBN: 0802834744

Binding: HardBOUND

Condition: VERY GOOD

THIS IS A VERY GOOD HARDBOUND COPY OF THIS IMPORTANT AND SCARCE VOLUME....EVELYN UNDERHILL....AN INTRODUCTION TO HER LIFE AND WRITINGS....BY CHRISTOPHER ARMSTRONG......300 PAGES OF UNMARKED TEXT IN BURGANDY HARDBOUND IN PICTORIAL DJ.....NO MARKINGS OF ANY KIND
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HOLLYWOOD'S OTHER WOMEN

By: BARRIS, ALEX

Price: $13.00

Publisher: NEW JERSEY, A.S. BARNES: 1975

Seller ID: MLBR44

ISBN: 0498014886

Binding: HARDBOUND

Condition: Very Good

THIS IS A VERY GOOD HARDBOUND FIRST EDITION OF THIS GREAT BOOK IN D.J....HOLLYWOOD'S OTHER WOMEN BY ALEX BARRIS..OVER 200 PAGES OF RARE PHOTOGRAPHS AND TEXT...ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS ON MOVIE STARS AND ONE OF THE LESS COMMON BOOKS
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JUSSI: THE LIFE OF JUSSI BJORLING

By: BJORLING, ANNA-LISA

Price: $25.00

Publisher: PORTLAND, AMADEUS PRESS: 2000

Seller ID: MLGHX1430

ISBN: 1574670107

Binding: HardBOUND

Condition: NEAR FINE

THIS IS AN ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL HARDBOUND COPY IN DJ....NEVER READ....THE THIRD PRINTING OF THIS DEFINITIVE AND IMPORTANT VOLUME...JUSSI......BY ANNA LISA BJORLING......THE LIFE OF THE GREAT SWEDISH TENOR JUSSI BJORLING...OVER PAGES OF TEXT AND PHOTOS....BJORLING WAS, OF COURSE, ONE OF THE GREAT TENORS OF THE PAST SEVERAL CENTURIES....IF YOU HAVE NOT HEARD THE GREAT BJORLING YOU HAVE CERTAINLY MISSED ONE OF THE GREATEST SINGERS EVER....THIS BOOK IS A TREASURE....WOW, AND DOUBLE WOW....
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Going to Ground

By: BLACKMARR, AMY

Price: $25.00

Publisher: VIKING: 1997

Seller ID: BE68

ISBN: 0-670-87567-8

Binding: HARDBOUND

Condition: Fine

Signed by the author with black pen on half title page.
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GOING TO GROUND: SIMPLE LIFE ON A GEORGIA POND

By: BLACKMARR, AMY

Price: $24.00

Publisher: NEW YORK, VIKING: 1997

Seller ID: MLGH5749

ISBN: 0670875678

Binding: HardBOUND

Condition: Fine

AMY BLACKMARR IS QUICKLY BECOMING ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT AND MOST COLLECTED WRITERS OF THIS CENTURY...NOW BEING MENTIONED IN THE SAME CATEGORY AS FLANNERY O.CONNER, CARSON MCCULLER, EUDORA WELTY..ANNIE DILLARD ETC ANY NICE SIGNED EDITIONS ARE BEING SNAPPED UP IMMEDIATELY...THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL LATER PRINTING IN DUST JACKET, BOLDLY SIGNED BY AMY BLACKMARR....GOING TO GROUND..SIMPLE LIFE ON A GEORGIA POND....(ANOTHER PILGRIM AT TINKER POSSIBLY)...WOW, WHAT A LOW PRICE ON THIS TREASURE..
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I WANTED TO BE THE BEST

By: BLACKSTONE, HOWARD LEE JR.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: New York, VANTAGE: 1989

Seller ID: ML11/16/176

ISBN: 0533083613

Binding: HARDBOUND

Condition: NEAR FINE

THIS I A BEAUTIFUL HARDBOUND COPY IN DJ OF THE FIRST EDITION OF THI S SCARCE AND MUCH SOUGHT AFTER BOOK...WRITTEN BY THE LEGENDARY HOWARD LEE BLACKSTONE JR.....I WANTED TO BE THE BEST...THIS RARE COPY HAS BEEN SIGNED BY HARRY LEE BLACKSTONE.....MY GOODNESS WHAT A LOW PRICE ON THIS BOOK......
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SAGE, PRIEST, PROPHET "RELIGIOUS AND INTELLECTUAL LEADERSHIP IN ANCIENT ISRAEL"

By: BLENKINSOPP, JOSEPH

Price: $15.00

Publisher: LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY, WESTMINISTER / JOHN KNOX PRESS: 1995

Seller ID: LC1324

ISBN: 0664219543

Binding: Hard Back

Condition: Very Good

INTERNALLY CLEAN WITH NO INTERNAL MARKINGS. SOLID BINDING. DUSTJACKET IS VERY SLIGHTY SOILED WITH VERY SLIGHT SCUFFING.
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Louis XIV

By: Bluche, Francois

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Danbury, Connecticut, U.S.A., FRANKLIN WATTS: 1991

Seller ID: J118

ISBN: 0531151123.

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

miniscule edgewear to jacket.
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LAST CHANCE FOR VICTORY: ROBERT E. LEE AND THE GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN

By: BOWDEN, SCOTT & BILL WARD

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, DE CAPO PRESS: 2001

Seller ID: ML12/13/133

ISBN: 0306812614

Binding: STIFF WRAPS

Condition: Near Fine

THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL COPY OF THE FIRST SOFTBOUND PRINTING OF THIS IMPORTANT VOLUME...WRITTEN BY SCOTT BOWDEN AND BILL WARD...ROBERT E. LEE AND TH E GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN...LAST CHANCE FOR VICTORY...WINNER OF THE DOUGLAS SOSUTHALL FREEMAN HISTORY AWARD.....OVER 600 PAGES OF TEXT, PHOTOS AND MAPS IN PICTORIAL COLORFUL STIFF WRAPS....A WONDERFUL COPY...
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TIME PRESENT, TIME PAST: A MEMOIR

By: BRADLEY, BILL

Price: $18.00

Publisher: NEW YORK, ALFRED A KNOPF: 1996

Seller ID: MLGH9337

ISBN: 0679444882

Binding: HardBOUND

Condition: NEAR FINE

THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL HARDBOUND COPY IN DUST JACKET OF THE TENTH PRINTING OF THIS GREAT BOOK...TIME PRESENT, TIME PAST....A MEMOIR.....BY BILL BRADLEY...THIS COPY HAS AN ALFRED A. KNOPF BOOKPLATE SIGNED BY BILL BRADLEY ON FRONT FLYLEAF......
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AVA'S MAN

By: BRAGG, RICK

Price: $39.00

Publisher: NEW YORK, ALFRED A KNOPF: 2001

Seller ID: MLGH4884

ISBN: 0375410627

Binding: HardBOUND

Condition: LIKE NEW

This copy of the book bears the signature of the author, Rick Bragg, on the front flyleaf in black pen. The book is in fine - like new condition and contains over 250 pages. The dust jacket features a photograph of a man on the front cover. One of the corners of the book is bumped.
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THE BACKSIDE OF YESTERDAY: MY LIFE AND WORK

By: BROOKS, ARTHELIA HILLEARY

Price: $18.00

Publisher: BURNSVILLE NORTH CAROLINA, CELO VALLEY BOOKS: 1994

Seller ID: MLGH11049

ISBN: 0923687327

Binding: HardBOUND

Condition: Good

THIS IS A GOOD HARDBOUND COPY OF THIS INTERESTING BOOK....THE BACKSIDE OF YESTERDAY...MY LIFE AND WORK...WRITTEN BY ARTHELIA HILLEARY BROOKS......NEARLY 350 PAGES OF TEXT AND PHOTOS...THIS COPY HAS BEEN SIGNED AND INSCRIBED TO CONNIE...LOVE "TILLIE"....A GOOD COPY WITH THE EXCEPTION THAT THERE APPEARS TO BE A BIT OF CRINKLING ON THE FIRST 20 PAGES OR SO...THE CRINKLING IS IN THE UPPER CORNER, MAY HAVE COME BY HAVING GOTTEN WET ...NO DAMAGE REALLY JUST A SNATCH OF CRINKLING......
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T.E. LAWRENCE

By: BROWN, MALCOLM

Price: $18.00

Publisher: NEW YORK, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS: 2003

Seller ID: ML1654

ISBN: 0814799205

Binding: HARDBOUND

Condition: NEW

THIS IS AN ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL LIKE NEW HARDBOUND FIRST EDITION OF THIS GREAT BOOK...IN A BEAUTIFUL LIKE NEW DUST JACKET....T.E. LAWRENCE BY MALCOLM BROWN...A QUALITY BOOK CONTAINING 160 PAGES OF TEXT, PHOTOS, REPRODUCTIONS ETC....THE DEFINITIVE BOOK ON THE LIFE OF THE GREAT T.E. LAWRENCE....FILE IN L
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In Retrospect: Ememberance of Things Past

By: BRUCE, F.F.

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Grand Rapids, MI, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company: 1980

Seller ID: EC6415

ISBN: 0802835376

Binding: Hard Back

Condition: VERY GOOD

THIS IS A VERY GOOD HARDBOUND COPY IN VERY GOOD DJ OF THIS IMPORTANT VOLUME....IN RETROSPECT....BY F.F. BRUCE....NO MARKINGS IN TEXT....THERE IS PREV OWNER NAME STAMPED ON PAGE EDGES....
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DUE SOUTH: DISPATCHES FROM DOWN HOME

By: BRUNNER, R. SCOTT

Price: $29.00

Publisher: NEW YORK, VILLARD BOOKS: 1999

Seller ID: MLGH7303

ISBN: 0375502556

Binding: HardBOUND

Condition: NEAR FINE

THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL HARDBOUND FIRST EDITION OF THIS BOOK IN A NEAR FINE DUST JACKET...WRITTEN BY THE GREAT R. SCOTT BRUNNER....DUE SOUTH....DISPATCHES FROM DOWN HOME.....LOVELY FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY R. SCOTT BRUNNER
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THOMAS MERTON: POET, PROPHET, PRIEST

By: BRYANT, JENNIFER FISHER

Price: $8.40

Publisher: GRAND RAPIDS, EERDMANS: 1997

Seller ID: ML1/12/161

ISBN: 0802851096

Binding: STIFF WRAPS

Condition: Near Fine

THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL AS NEW COPY OF THIS MARVELOUS BOOK...THOMAS MERTON/...POET, PROPHET....PRIEST....WRITTEN BY JENNIFER FISHER BRYANT.....200 PAGES OF TEXT AND PHOTOS IN PICTORIAL STIFF WRAPS...A GREAT BOOK AS AN INTRODUCTION TO THE LIFE AND WORK OF THE GREAT THOMAS MERTON.....
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Struggle and Survival in the Modern Middle East

By: Burke, Edmund (editor)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A., Univ of California Pr: 1993

Seller ID: MLJ626

ISBN: 0520079884

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

miniscule wear/indentions on cover.
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