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1999. BondedLeather. New. Physical Info: 2.2" H x 11.2" L x 9.3" W (5.75 lbs) 2351 pages. Black. Features: Bookmark, Concordance, Illustrated, Index, Large Print, Red Letter, Table of Contents. Will require extra for shipping. Annotation: Red letter; 35,000 commentary notes; 3-column format; Text and notes side-by-side; 500,000 cross/chain references; 9,000 headings dividing text Complete concordance lists every Bible word; 8,000 sermon outlines; Summary at end of each book; Key Hebrew and Greek words defined; 2,352 pp.

University of Oklahoma Press, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover_cloth. Good/VeryGood. 6"x8.5'x1". 259 pages. Ex-library w/graphics. Gray heather cloth boards. Red block on spine with white letters. Book plate inside front cover on first fly paper. Mylar cover removed and inside flaps glued to inside covers. Black faded line where edge cover was. Fraying to edges. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean with slight tone. Scrap inside back cover where library envelope was. Read photo of DJ. Ailments of Henry VIII; Philip II; Peter the Great; Catherine the Great; E. A. Poe; Napoleon.

NY: Love Inspired, 2018. MassMarketPaperBack. LikeNew. Larger Print 4.13"x6.63" 282 pgs. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped, & unmarked. Secure ship w/tracking number. REUNIONS CAN BE DEADLY Teaming up with an old flame is not what bodyguard Chloe Howard would call a smart move. Nine years ago Chloe and T. J. Davenport worked on a case together, fell in love, then went their separate ways. Now she's reunited with the fearless bodyguard to protect a controversial couple on a book tour through Texas. And the reunion reminds Chloe of dreams best forgotten. She knows she has to keep her emotions in check so their clients' protection remains their top priority. Protection that is the only thing keeping them from falling prey to a stalker's deadly schemes.

NY: Love Inspired, 2012. MassMarketPaperBack. Near Fine. 4.25"x6.75" 288 pgs. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean w/tone. Not x-library, unclipped, & unmarked. Initials on ffep. An inspirational romance with some suspense.

NY: Avid Reader Press, 2022. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover_cloth. New/New. AVID READER PRESS FIRST PRINTING w/DJ IN MYLAR. Physical Info: 1.9" H x 9.9" L x 8.5" W (2.9 lbs) 480 pages. Features: Illustrated, Price on Product. Secure ship w/track #. template for how debt crises work and principles for dealing with them well. This template allowed his firm, Bridgewater Associates, to antic-ipate 2008's events and navigate them well while others struggled badly. As he explained in his #1 New York Times best-seller Principles, Ray Dalio believes that most everything happens over and over again through time so that by studying patterns one can understand the cause-effect relationships behind events and develop principles for dealing with them well. In this three-part research series, he does just that for big debt crises and shares his template in the hopes of reducing the chances of big debt crises hap-pening and helping them be better managed in the future. The template comes in three parts: 1. The… Read More

Acorn, 2014. DVD case slipcover. Fine. Disc 1: Blood & Water 92 min; Disc 2: Sour Grapes 99 min.; Disc 3: Playing the Lie 90 min.; Disc 4: Hunting the Stag 95 min. + bonus. Starring Neil Rea and Fern Sutherland. Directed by Smith, Frizzell, & Hurst. THE BROKENWOOD MYSTERIES: SERIES 1 includes each episode from the first series of this crime mystery drama, centering around strong-willed Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd (played by Neill Rea), who is unlucky in love but dedicated to solving crimes in the sleepy, sometimes dangerous town of Brokenwood. Shepherd and straightlaced teammate Kristin Sims (Fern Sutherland) aim to solve a vexing murder case before further violence arises. This collection features bonus interviews with the show's stars and lead writer. MovieMars.

NY: Oxford University Press, 1991. BCE/BOMC. Hardcover_cloth spine. Fine/Fine. 6.5"x9.5" 721 indexed pages. First ed./First printing. Heather gray boards. Maroon cloth spine w/silver letters. Author photo: Mary Kate Denny. DJ design by Robert Anthony, Inc. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library, unclipped (no price), & unmarked. Secure ship w/track #. Like other great figures of 20th-century American politics, Lyndon Johnson defies easy understanding. An unrivaled master of vote swapping, back room deals, and election-day skulduggery, he was nevertheless an outspoken New Dealer with a genuine commitment to the poor and the underprivileged. With aides and colleagues he could be overbearing, crude, and vindictive, but at other times shy, sophisticated, and magnanimous. Perhaps columnist Russell Baker said it best: Johnson "was a character out of a Russian novel...a storm of warring human instincts: sinner and saint, buffoon and statesman, cynic and sentimentalist." But… Read More

NY: Walker & Company, 2000. BCE/BOMC. Hardcover_boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Rush, John. 5.63"x8.5" 189 pgs. Black boards w/silver foil letters to spine. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library, unclipped (no price), & unmarked. Jacket design: Krystyna Skalski. Secure ship w/track #. The Studebaker household is in turmoil; the news that President McKinley has been assassinated is more than anyone can stand. Worse still is the reaction of the coachman, John Bolton: His sympathies lie with the anarchists, and his reaction to the name of the president's murderer catches Hilda Johansson's eye ... and detective's imagination. South Bend, Indiana, home of Notre Dame University, is not a hotbed of anarchist activity, but something is clearly going on, and in spite of orders to mind her business, Hi)da sets out to discover exactly what is happening, no matter what it might cost her. Source: Publisher.

NY: American Book Company, 1895. Hardcover_cloth. Collectible - Good. 5.5"x7.5" 392 indexed pages , one leaf advertisement. X-library w/graphis. Olive green cloth boards w/ Black title block w/gilt letters and outling. Spine slightly slanted. Beginning depradation to boards. Many pencil notations. Dinosaur skeleton stamped on front.

St. Louis: Self-Published, 1941. 5th Edition or later. Hardcover. Collectible - VeryGood. 5"x7"x.5". 134 pages. Maroon cloth boards with embossed design. Yellow checkerboared pastedown. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and with slight tone. Dust stained edges. Chip to cover on bottom right. Danforth was Chairman of the Board, Ralston Purina Company, Checkerboard Square, St. Louis, MO. Book on encouragement for youth. Four-Fold Development: Think Tall, Stand Tall, Smile Tall, and Live Tall. Foreword by G. M. Philpott. Author's Preface. Table of Contents. Invitation to Join the Distinguished Company of Those Who Dare. I Dare You! is the expression of William H. Danforth's personal philosophy of "Four-square" personal development. Much more than a primer on the mechanics of balanced success, it is a riveting and motivational incitement to action. This brief book will provide you with the roadmap for success as well as a jolt of energy encouraging you to follow that path and fulfill your… Read More

St. Louis: Self-Published, 1950. 5th Edition or later. Hardcover. Collectible - VeryGood. 5"x7"x.5". 134 pages. 14th Edition. Ex-libris w/sticker to spine. Maroon cloth boards with embossed design. Yellow checkerboared pastedown w/bookplate. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and with slight tone. Dust stained edges. Danforth was Chairman of the Board, Ralston Purina Company, Checkerboard Square, St. Louis, MO. Foreword by G. M. Philpott. Secure ship w/tracking #. Book on encouragement for youth. Four-Fold Development: Think Tall, Stand Tall, Smile Tall, and Live Tall. Foreword by G. M. Philpott. Author's Preface. Table of Contents. Invitation to Join the Distinguished Company of Those Who Dare. I Dare You! is the expression of William H. Danforth's personal philosophy of "Four-square" personal development. Much more than a primer on the mechanics of balanced success, it is a riveting and motivational incitement to action. This brief book will provide you with the roadmap for success as well… Read More

Mount Kisco, NY: Chronicle. Hardcover. Fine/very good +. 9.5"x12"x2.25"; 955 pages; Book: medium blue boards with gold lettering; edges & pages slightly tan; spine slightly flexible; binding tight, minimal edge & shelf wear, printed endboards and end papers. DJ: clean, slightly tanned, small tears on backside repaired w/ archival tape, shelf wear. The pordigious amount of research written, edited, checked and proofread; the thousands of pictures to be researched, selected, measured and catalogued; the hundreds of pages that must be laid out, and myriad details of production - all of these factors make for an eciting process, perhaps unique in the world of publishing.

Cleveland, OH: Canon of Trinity Cathedral, 1930. Hardcover_cloth. Collectible - Near Fine. 5.75"x8". 126 pp. Tan cloth boards w/Beige frame for title. Tan cloth spine. Frontispiece of Bishop Leonard. Intro by The Right Rev. Warren Lincoln Rogers, Bishop of Ohio. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, and unmarked other than PON stamped inside front cover. One light soil spot to front cover. Preface: The little book has been an undertaken in obedience to a command - but yet it has been a labor of love. The Writer is keenly aware of his inadequacy for the task; but his very long and close association with the subject of the sketch, and his familiarity with most of the palces in which Bishop Leonard lived, may, in some degree, justify his selection. He asks a kind and sympathetic judgement of the work; he asks that it be regarded not as a literary venture, but as a wreath which he lays upon the tomb of a dearly loved friend, an honored guide, a revered master.

NY: Silhouette, 2010. Special Edition. MassMarketPaperBack. VeryGood. 249 pgs. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library, unclipped, & unmarked. Crease on front cover. Secure ship w/tracking #. As a girl, Raeanne Martin had always defended Rafe "Wolf Boy" Rawlings's mysterious history - and loved his wild looks. Now, as a woman and a public defender, Raeanne was up against Rafe in a murder case - and still filled with desire for him. As charges and tensions mounted, they yielded to the passion of the moment. But not even a love that had lasted a lifetime could guarantee them a future.

Ny: Harry A. Abrams, 1993. Paperback. Near Fine. 9.5"x11.75" 287 numbered indexed pages. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped w/price, & unmarked. One fox spot on edge. Secure ship w/track #. Marvel comics have entertained generations of readers--while influencing broad segments of popular culture with characters like The Human Torch, Captain America, The Incredible Hulk, The Fantastic Four, and Spider-Man--for over 50 years. Daniels tells the Marvel story with grace and wit, and takes us behind the scenes to meet the comics' creative writers and artists. Illustrated with over 700 examples of cover art, story art, memorabilia and photographs, and 17 profiles of main Marvel super heroes. Source: Publisher.

W. Palm Beach, FL: Humanix Books, 2020. 1st Edition. Hardcover_boards. Fine-Collectible/Fine. Physical Info: 0.9" H x 9.1" L x 6.1" W (1.25 lbs) 256 pages. Features: Dust Cover , Price on Product , Bibliography , Index , Table of Contents. Secure ship w/track #. GIFT QUALITY. LIFE IS WINNING IN AMERICA! THE END OF ABORTION IS WITHIN REACH! Ahead of the pivotal 2020 elections, momentum is building across America to revisit the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that struck down laws protecting unborn children and their mothers nationwide. Life is Winning: Inside the Fight for Unborn Children and Their Mothers tells the story of how the pro-life cause went from an orphaned political "problem" to a winning issue embraced at the highest levels of the Republican Party, thanks to a small-but-ambitious group of pro-life women. These women took on Washington's consultant class and in the process built a multimillion-dollar campaign and lobbying powerhouse with more than 900,000 grassroots members nationwide.… Read More

NY: Walker and Company, 1976. BCE/BOMC. Hardcover_boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 5.75"x8.5" 600 numbered pages. Black boards w/red letters on spine. Archival tape applied to inside heel of DJ. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library, unclipped (no price), & unmarked. Secure ship w/track #. Three stories with strong and spirited heroines, piquant style, and careful description of Regency England and Ireland. Author Darcy has been hailed as "the new Georgette Heyer." Source: Publisher.

New London, CT: 23rd Publications, 2013. Hardcover_pictorial boards. Fine. 4.25"x6.25" 63 numb. pgs. Spine straight, sewn binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unmarked, no DJ. GIFT QUALITY. Secure ship w/track #. "Paula described the death of her husband and young daughter when their car was struck by a veihcle driven by a drunken person. Paula, 3 months pregnant with another daughter, was traveling with them. I was keenly aware that beside me walked a woman whose tender and compassionae preence embraced many a wounded soul in her travels to lead retreats and in her personal counseling..." Joyce Rupp.

NY: ST. Martin's Press, 2023. 1st Edition. Hardcover_boards. New/New. FIRST PRINTING WITH DJ IN MYLAR. Physical Info: 1.8" H x 9.4" L x 6.5" W (1.7 lbs) 560 pages. Features: Dust Cover, Bibliography, Index Price on Product, Table of Contents, Sewn binding. Secure ship w/track #. "A biography of the late Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and screenwriter Larry McMurtry from New York Times bestselling author Tracy Daugherty. In over forty books, in a career that spanned over sixty years, Larry McMurtry staked his claim as a superior chronicler of the American West, and as the Great Plains' keenest witness since Willa Cather and Wallace Stegner. Larry McMurtry: A Life traces his origins as one of the last American writers who had direct contact with this country's pioneer traditions. It follows his astonishing career as bestselling novelist, Pulitzer-Prize winner, author of the beloved Lonesome Dove, Academy-Award winning screenwriter, public intellectual, and passionate bookseller. A sweeping… Read More

NY: Santly-Joy, inc, 1943. Loose Sheet Music. Near Fine-Collectible. 9.25"x12" Each sheet music arrives in a clear cover w/cardboard backing. Secure ship w/track #. Guy Lombardo & his Royal Canadians. Skip Nelson vocals. #1 hit. Fox Trot Rhumba Recorded on Decca.