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Final Analysis: The Making and Unmaking of a Psychoanalyst

By: Masson, Jeffrey Moussaieff

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Reading, Massachusetts, Addison-Wesley Publishing Company: 1990

Edition: Second Printing

Seller ID: 11321

ISBN: 020152368x

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Mild wear, a gentlu used copy. Previous owner name, front endpaper. 212 pages.
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Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America

By: McDaniel, W. Caleb

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, Oxford University Press: 2019

Edition: BOOK CLUB EDITION

Seller ID: 11316

ISBN: 0190846992

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Very slight hint of having been read, though a clean, very gently used copy. 2020 Pulitzer Prizer winner for History. 340 pages with Appendix (A Essay on Sources), Notes, and Index. Black and white photos. From the publisher: "Henrietta Wood was born into slavery, but in 1848, she was taken to Cincinnati and legally freed. In 1855, however, a Kentucky businessman, abducted Wood and sold her back into bondage. She obtained her freedom a second time after the war and returned to Cincinnati, where she sued Ward for $20,000 in damages, now known as reparations. Astonishingly, after ten years of li...
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Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Biography

By: Meade, Marion

Price: $3.50

Publisher: New York, Hawthorne Books, Inc.: 1977

Edition: BOOK CLUB EDITION

Seller ID: 21011301

Book Club Edition with light wear to the boards and edge wear and tears (some tape-repaired) to the dust jacket. In a Mylar protective cover now. The front endpapers contain a previous owner's bookplate and written date. 389 pages with Notes and Sources, Bibliography, and Index. Illustrated with black and white photos, a frontispiece map of the Angevin Empire of France, and a family history chart of Eleanor of Aquitaine. [ret]
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Texas Obsolete Notes and Scrip

By: Medlar, Bob

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Society of Paper Money Collectors: 1968

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: SIGNED

Seller ID: 11335

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

A mild bit of shelf wear, otherwise Fine condition. Signed by the author to the previous owner: "To my good friend... Best Regards, Bob Medlar." 204 pages with the following contents: Index of Issuing Authorities, Listing of Notes, Imprints, Bibliography, and Presidents and Capitols of Republic of Texas. Illustrated throughout.
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TO BE A KING: A Privileged Account of the Early Life and Education of HRH The Prince f Wales Written with the Approval of HM The Queen

By: Morrah, Dermot

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, Hutchinson Of London: 1968

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 11410

ISBN: 009084940X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

210 pages with black and white photos.
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Queen Elizabeth: A Portrait of the Queen Mother

By: Mortimer, Penelope

Price: $8.00

Publisher: New York, St Martins Press: 1986

Edition: BOOK CLUB EDITION

Seller ID: 11404

ISBN: 0312659849

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Spine of the dust jacket has chipping at the head and rubbing wear at the foot. Slight bit of rubbing wear on the jacket's rear panel. 288 pages with Notes, Select Bibliography, and Index. Black and white photos. The Queen Mother's family tree is printed on the endpapers.
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The Museum of Islamic Art: A Short Guide

By: Mostafa, Mohamed

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Cairo, The General Egyptian Book Organization: 1979

Edition: Third Edition

Seller ID: 11388

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

A guide (as of 1979) to the collections at the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo. 132 pages with black and white illustrations and a fold-out map at the rear of the book.
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The Long Way West

By: Nixon, Hershell H.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Lubbock, Texas, Texas Tech University Press: 2003

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 11389

ISBN: 0896725081

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Western fiction for a juvenile audience. Follows the adventures of seventeen-year-old George Wend as he leaves home in Philadelphia to go to Oregon in the mid-1800s. 175 pages, signed on the title page by the author to the previous owner (Beverly...). Hershell Nixon was the husband of Edgar-winning, juvenile mystery writer Joan Lowery Nixon.
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The Lazlo Letters

By: Novello, Don

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, Workman Publishing Company: 1977

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: 20122802

ISBN: 0911104968

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Lower corner crease. Clean copy, no writing. Novello's alter-ego, Lazlo Toth, wrote the humorous letters in this collection to politicians, entertainers, and other unassuming people of note during the time period 1973-1976. Many of the replies he received are included here as well. [mbr-w]
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The Diversity of Normal Behavior: Further Contributions to Normatology

By: Offer, Daniel and Melvin Sabshin

Price: $7.00

Publisher: New York, Basic Books: 1991

Edition: BOOK CLUB EDITION

Seller ID: 11326

ISBN: 0465016855

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Previous owner name on the front endpaper small stains to the top edge of the page block and rear panel of the jacket. 426 pages with Index. From the publisher: While much attention has been focused on perfecting a taxonomy of mental illness, the editors of this volume argue that cataloguing normal human behavior is an equally vital, if not more daunting, task. A better understanding of normality will further our understanding of the complexities of psychopathology, they maintain, because we will have a meaningful yardstick for comparison and evaluation. Further advancing the evolution of the ...
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Roger's Recovery from AIDS: How One Man Defeated the Dread Disease

By: Owen, Bob

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Cannon Beach, Oregon, DAVAR: 1987

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 11384

ISBN: 0937831018

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Scarce hardcover first printing. Mild edge wear to book and jacket. Additionally, the book has some foxing to the edges of the page block and the spine area inside the jacket. Protected now in an archival Mylar sleeve with paper liner. 210 pages. Includes a section of suggested reading.
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The Queen & Her Court: A Guide to the British Monarchy Today

By: Packard, Jerrold M.

Price: $3.00

Publisher: New York, Scribners: 1989

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: 21011303

ISBN: 0684176483

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Some edge toning, corner creasing, and wear to the head of the spine. Penciled marginalia on several pages. 234 pages with Bibliography and Index. Illustrated with maps and black and white photographs.
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Edward the Rake: An Unwholesome Biography of Edward VII

By: Pearson, John

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: 1975

Edition: First American Edition

Seller ID: 21011401

ISBN: 0151279659

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Very mild traces of wear. 181 pages with Index and black and white photos.
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George C. Marshall: Ordeal and Hope, 1939-1942 (Volume II) and Organizer of Victory, 1943-1945 (Volume III)

By: Pogue, Forrest C.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, The Viking Press: 1967

Edition: Second Printing

Seller ID: 11331

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

The middle two volumes (II and III) of the four-volume set. VOLUME II: Second Printing, 1967. No dust jacket. [xvi] 491 pages with Bibliographical Note, Selected Bibliography, Notes, and Index. Mild wear and several small spots to the fore-edge. VOLUME III: First Edition, 1973. No dust jacket. [xviii] 683 pages with Bibliographical Note, Selected Bibliography, Chronology, Abbreviations, Notes, and Index. Mild wear to boards. Some waviness to the text block. Both volumes illustrated with several maps including endpaper maps of the Pacific and European Theaters and contain a Foreword by General ...
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A Loose Herd of Texans

By: Porterfield, Bill

Price: $5.00

Publisher: College Station, Texas, Texas A&M University Press: 1978

Edition: First Ed

Seller ID: 20121602

ISBN: 0890960445

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Mild wear at the extremities of both book and dust jacket. Previous owner bookplate on the front endpaper. 198 pages. Jacket illustration by E. Stark Sievers. From the jacket: “Mixing the profile with the personal essay, plain storytelling with reporting and the fanciful, Bill Porterfield, in this collection of short pieces, prances out a memorable cast of his characters from the Texas heartland. ‘Loose Herd’ is about as tight a noose of definition as you can draw around their collective necks. Clarence of Green Mansions is a mystic with a two-thousand-year-old memory; J. D. Graham ekes ...
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The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History - Two Volumes (Volume I & Volume II)

By: Previte-Orton, C.W.

Price: $17.50

Publisher: Cambridge, England, Cambridge University Press: 1978

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: 11340

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Clean, sharp volumes with just a touch of wear. VOLUME I: The Later Roman Empire to the Twelfth Century. 643 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, and genealogical tables. VOLUME II: The Twelfth Century to the Renaissance. Pages 645-1202, black & white illustrations, maps, and genealogical tables.
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Rusty Staub of the Expos

By: Robertson, John

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Scarborough, Ontario, Prentice-Hall of Canada: 1971

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 11327

ISBN: 013784462X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Mild wear to the boards, chipping and a few short tears to the jacket. Protected now in a Mylar archival sleeve. 185 pages with black and white photos, including large endpaper photos of Staub swinging the bat. Biography and career of baseball player Rusty Staub (1944-2018) from his early days in New Orleans to eight seasons with the Houston Astros (1962-1968) to his trade to Montreal in 1969, where he was a leading sports celebrity (prompting this book) before being traded three years later. 185 pages with black and white photos and a final page displaying Staub's career stats through the 197...
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The Legend of Noble Drilling

By: Rodengen, Jeffrey L.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Write Stuff Enterprises Inc.: 2001

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 11387

ISBN: 0945903715

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

200 pages, Notes to Sources, Index, and numerous illustrations. Fine, clean copy, no writing. Company history dating back to 1921.
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A History of Philadelphia's University City

By: Rosenthal, Leon S.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, West Philadelphia Corporation: 1963

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 11330

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Stiff, card covers. Slightly bumped lower corners and several pages with margin marks in pen, otherwise a Fine copy. 81 pages, illustrated, including endpaper maps. Related paper (newsletter, brochure, etc.) laid in.
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Index Fossils of North America: A New Work Based on the Complete Revision and Reillustration of Grabau and Shimer's "North American Index Fossils"

By: Shimer, Hervey W. and Robert R. Shrock

Price: $60.00

Publisher: New York, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / John Wiley & Sons, Inc.: 1949

Edition: Fourth Printing

Seller ID: 11320

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Blue cloth hardcover (a bit greenish on the spine) with gilt lettering on the spine. Some shelf wear and a bit of soiling or staining on the spine. Previous owner name and embossed ownership seal on the front endpapers. 837 pages with Index of Genera, Index of Species. Illustrated with numerous black and white images. Large, heavy book that will require extra postage for expedited and international shipping.
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