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Better Homes & Gardens' Baby Book: A Handbook for Mothers, from Prenatal Care to Child's Sixth Year
by Shultz, Gladys Denny
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Good dust jacket
- Published
- 1943
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$40.16
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Des Moines, Iowa: Meredith Publishing Company. Fine in Good dust jacket. 1943. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, vintage treatise on child care, book is in excellent condition, beautifully-preserved with no remarkable flaws, the scarce jacket has edge-tears and some fading on the rear panel, a small label is present on the front panel, the front panel photo of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The New American Etiquette
by Wallace, Lily Haxworth (editor)
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- Used - Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
- Published
- 1941
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$94.16
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New York: Books, Inc.. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1941. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, thumb-indexed, "1024 pages - 52 chapters - completely illustrated - containing hundreds of photographs, many in full color, showing exactly how the modern man, woman and child should look and behave for every social occasion," the top rear corner of the book has a… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$94.16
The Fountains of Pleasure
by Al-Makhzoumi, Al-Sayed Haroun Ibn Hussein
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- Used - Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$26.31
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London: Quartet Books Limited. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. Reprint. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, "a sexual treatise which rivals most modern-day sex manuals in its explicitness," the former owner's name is present on the first blank page, mild tanning to the outer edge of the pages, mild bumping to the corners, the binding is… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$26.31
An ABZ of Love
by Hegeler, Inge & Stan
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- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 6th Printing
- Published
- 1963
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$40.16
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New York: Medical Press of New York. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. 6th Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, first American printing of this "book of love that stormed the best-seller lists in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Holland - This is the complete, unexpurgated edition," illustrated with drawings, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$40.16
The Best Things in Life
by Wechsberg, Joseph
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Published
- 1964
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$38.77
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Little, Brown & Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1964. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, "a delightful book on the major and minor pleasures of life," illustrated in color and black and white, book has mild fading to the cloth on the spine and top/bottom edges,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Compulsion
by Moore, Robin - with Psychiatric Analysis by Dr, Robert Custer
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385133227
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$164.78
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1981. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0385133227 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, inscribed, signed and dated by the author: "To Mark Klein, With my best wishes - Robin Moore - 18 March 1982." Book is in excellent condition, a small… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$164.78
Tokology: A Book for Every Woman
by Stockham, Alice B.
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1907
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$67.85
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Chicago: Stockham Publishing Co.. Very Good+. 1907. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, a clean, attractive copy of this vintage title, the gold title on the spine has lost some of its lustre but no other significant flaws, features a frontis portrait of the author with the original tissue-guard and includes the original booklet in the rear pocket containing 8 color plates,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Waste Away: Working and Living with a North American Landfill
by Reno, Joshua O.
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- Published
- 2016
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- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780520288942
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- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$19.39
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University of California Press. Fine. 2016. 1st Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. 0520288947 . Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, "reveals how we have been shaped by our preferred means of disposal: sanitary landfill," includes a bibliography ; 270 pages . Item Price
CA$19.39
The Last Diving Horse in America: Rescuing Gamal and Other Animals - Lessons in Living and Loving
by Branigan, Cynthia A.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Published
- 2021
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781101871959
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$67.85
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New York: Pantheon Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2021. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 1101871954 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, this beautiful gift copy is inscribed "Dive In!" and signed by the author on the title page and the original "Signed Copy"… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$67.85
Larry: The Stooge in the Middle
by Feinberg, Morris "moe"
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1984
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- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780867193084
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- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$18.00
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San Francisco: Last Gasp. Near Fine. 1984. Trade Paperback. 0867193085 . Large paperback, a short corner-crease on the back cover is the only remarkable flaw to this clean, attractive copy which includes an Appendix by Jack Kerouac and many illustrations . Item Price
CA$18.00
The Story of My Life With Her Letters (1887-1901) and a Supplementary Account of Her Education, Including Passages from the Reports and Letters of Her Teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan
by Keller, Helen
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$90.01
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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press. Fine. 1988. Hardcover. The publisher's "Collector's Edition," Genuine full leather binding with gold-stamped decoration and title on cover, all edges gilt, three raised spine-bands, silk moire end-papers, ribbon bookmark, this copy is in AS NEW condition and includes the original insert about the book and the publisher's bookplate which has not… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$90.01
Louis Tannen, Inc. No. 15 Catalog of Magic
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$26.31
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New York: Louis Tannen, Inc.. Near Fine. 1985. Hardcover. Hardcover, issued without a jacket, clean, attractive copy, rubbing to the glossy surface on the rear cover is the only remarkable flaw, the binding is tight and the contents are fine, "You are now in possession of Magic's greatest and most complete Catalog," illustrated throughout . Item Price
CA$26.31
Steel: The Diary of a Furnace Worker
by Walker, Charles Rumford
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1922
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- Hardcover
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$20.77
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Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press. Good. 1922. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, the Yale graduate author writes of his experience working on an open-hearth furnace near Pittsburgh, the black cloth binding shows scuffing, pages 44-45 have a small stain, and several of the pages have edge-loss but there is no loss of text ; 157 pages . Item Price
CA$20.77
Shaping Information: The Rhetoric of Visual Conventions
by Kostelnick, Charles & Michael Hassett
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- Used - Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780809325023
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- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$123.24
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Southern Illinois University Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 0809325020 . Hardcover with dustjacket, pages 164, 236, 237 and 238 have ink underlining to a few lines of the text, the remaining pages are fine, the binding is clean and tight, and there are no other remarkable book flaws, the jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Forbidden Experiment: The Story of the Wild Boy of Aveyron
by Shattuck, Roger
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780374157555
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- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$54.00
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1980. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0374157553 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, book has one minor flaw only: mild edge-tanning to the top covers, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine, the jacket has mild … Read more about this item Item Price
CA$54.00
Pointers on Radio Writing
by Niggli, Josephina
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Published
- 1946
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$67.85
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Boston: The Writer, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1946. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, "A practical guide to the techniques of writing for radio - crammed with behind-the-mike information, apt illustrations, and valuable instruction," 102 pages, book has damp-marking near the bottom of the cover and an ownership stamp on the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Flowers from Phillips Brooks
by Brooks, Phillips
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1906
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- Flexible covers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$60.93
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Boston: De Wolfe & Fiske Co. Very Good+. 1906. 1st Edition. Flexible covers. Flexible green suede binding embellished with raised floral decoration on front cover and bright gold title and border on a black background, all edges gilt, the text features phlosophical passages with an emphasis on God and is accompanied by color floral illustrations throughout, the… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$60.93
The Gentleman in the Parlour: A Record of a Journey from Rangoon to Haiphong
by Maugham, W. Somerset
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Published
- 1930
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$37.39
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.. Very Good. 1930. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, black cloth binding with green and blue decoration and title, book has a very slight lean to the spine, dust-tanning is present on the top outer page-edge, mild foxing on… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$37.39
The Prodigy: A Biography of William James Sidis, America's Greatest Child Prodigy
by Wallace, Amy
- Condition
- Used - Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780525244042
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$123.24
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New York: E. P. Dutton. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0525244042 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, "The biography of William James Sidis, America's greatest child prodigy," illustrated with photos, the book has a severe cock to… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$123.24
The Second Sex
by Beauvoir, Simone de
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Leather Bound Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$780.97
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library. Fine. 1979. Leather Bound Hardcover. "This limited edition of The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir has been privately printed and individually signed by the author," this fine gift copy is in excellent condition, the binding is tight as if unread and there are no remarkable flaws, genuine leather binding with… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$780.97