United Kingdom: Virgin Publishing Ltd., 2001 Stalking is on the increase. And it isn't only celebrities who become the targets of irrational and desperate individuals. Men and women with everyday jobs who lead ordinary lives can just as easily become someone else's obsession. Since John Lennon's murder in 1980 the world has recognized the danger that lies behind this insidiious and threatening behavior, but has been slow to act against it. It is only as recently as 1997 that the Protection from ... more information

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Happauge, NY: Barrons Educational Series Inc, 2001 Inner Magic is an illustrative and informative approach to contemporary witchcraft and the practice of magic, placing them in a historical and cultural context - with explanations of the principles of witchcraft, the witch in history and the rise of the modern with. It also shows how to become a witch, what a witch is, how to cast spells and how to find your inner magic. Written in an accessible style, the author fixes the source of magical power firmly in ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1998 Neil is a dentally challenged, reluctantly hip downtown scribe whose life's work is Dusted, the 'zine that once earned him the title of New Jack Poet Warrior. But when the mag folds, Neil is left with an aching mouth and the realization that the icons of his time are either dying young, cashing in, or dropping out. It's a time of reckoning-the perfect moment to cancel dental appointments and take off on a drift through the global ghetto. But answe... more information

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Ballantine Books 1993; HB with DJ. First American edition. Price not clipped. Jacket and binding are fine. 376 pages, 6.5 x 9.25.... more information

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1951 247 pages, fine. DJ yellowed at edges, spine has wear at top and bottom, a hole and a few chips along the front side; the front and back are good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.... more information

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Union of American Hewbrew Congregation, 1953 The book is covered with textured cloth with an illustration on the front. Wear and discoloration at the spine. Ex-library. Part of back page missing, doesn't interfere with reading. Fine with illustrations.... more information

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New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1976 Ronald, usually a very alert and lively rabbit who loves to swing on swings, likes school, and loves the playground, cannot stay awake until his friends recognize his problem. Each page is illustrated in bright colors. Ronald as a wide awake rabbit looks a little strange because his eyes are huge, but they're very amusing pictures. The binding is tan cloth with Ronald rollerskating down the front in his sleep. The corners have minor to medium wear; the spine bott... more information

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Independence, Kentucky, U.S.A.: Routledge, 1991 There can be no culture without the transvestite." Beginning with this bold claim, Marjorie Garber explores the nature and significance of cross-dressing and of the West's recurring fascination with it. Vested Interests is a tour de force of cultural criticism; its investigations range across history, literature, film, photography, and popular and mass culture, from Shakespeare to Mark Twain, from Oscar Wilde to Peter Pan, from transsexual surgery to ... more information

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New York: Pocket Books, 1994 A 'Weekly Reader' book. Casey is a prisoner of a living dinosaur-like creature in the Boston Science Museum! This is a case for the Monster Hunters! Binding is fine. 175 pages, no marks or tears. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.... more information

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Des Moines, IA: Meredith Books, 2000 Great gift! A quick, easy, and up-to-date recipe book from Better Homes and Gardens. The front has a cartoon of a woman's head, speaking on the phone "dinner in half an hour?? Are you KIDDING?" and so it goes. Meals in minutes, desserts in a flash, dinners in a dash. They have a great appetizer section with plenty of time-saving tips. Illustrated in cartoon fashion, folds flat for cooking. Approximately 10" high by 9 3/4" wide. 4to - over 9¾... more information

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Des Moines, IA: Meredith Books, 2000 Great gift! A quick, easy, and up-to-date recipe book from Better Homes and Gardens. The front has a cartoon of a woman's head, speaking on the phone "dinner in half an hour?? Are you KIDDING?" and so it goes. Meals in minutes, desserts in a flash, dinners in a dash. They have a great appetizer section with plenty of time-saving tips. Illustrated in cartoon fashion, folds flat for cooking. Approximately 10" high by 9 3/4" wide. 4to - over 9¾... more information

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New York: Harper Collins, 1983 Young Willy hopes to pay the back taxes on his Grandfather's farm with the purse from the ten-mile dog sled race he enters. 81 pages, no marks or tears. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.... more information

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Otto Penzler Books, 1993 A story of international intrigue, with the character of Big Herbie Kruger present. Prior owner's name on ffep. 610 pages, 6.25 x 9.5. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Griffin, 2000 In this colorful addition to Oz mythology, Dorothy, the Scarecrow, and the Tin Woodman find themselves pursued through New York City by a gang of vicious hoodlums. Combining all of the timeless charm of L. Frank Baum's original classics with a contemporary setting in the United States, Visitors from Oz is a magical tale that will delight readers of all ages who are young at heart." 189 pages, this book contains four beautiful color illustra... more information

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New York: Rand McNally, 1957 Cover scuffed, spine taped, corners worn off. Taped on the inside, last two pages have spots near the bottom.... more information

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Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A.: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 2002 Throughout history, men and women have had opportunities to influence others. Some have succeeded; others have floundered. What made the difference? Discover the answer - and learn how to be a history-shaping leader yourself - in this timely, well-researched book. Filled with stories of how people followed, or failed to follow, the 21 laws of leadership, this resource includes: General Robert E. Lee's use of The Law of Solid Ground; Joan of Ar... more information

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Old Tappan, NJ, U.S.A.: Macmillan Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1994 This is a book of fairy tales that have been adapted for political correctness. 13 stories are included. Little Red Riding Hood, The Emperor's New Clothes, Rapunzel, Goldilocks, Chicken Little, Jack and the Beanstalk, and several others. The spine top is a bit bent. 79 pages, no marks or tears. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.... more information

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Old Tappan, NJ, U.S.A.: Macmillan and Company, 1995 Holiday stories retold removing any holiday enjoyment, but not humor, from the stories. Includes five stories. There is a small date stamp on the ffep.... more information

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Old Tappan, NJ, U.S.A.: Macmillan and Company, 1995 Our favorite Christmas stories have become non-Christmas, although still humorous, readings. There is a small date stamp on the ffep. Price is clipped.... more information

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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1955 Story is about the hero being involved in a great secret struggle for the control of the vital Mediterranean area. The blue and grey cloth cover has wear on the top and bottom edges. 316 pages, slightly yellowed on the edges but otherwise fine; no tears or marks. Included is the back flap from the dust jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.... more information

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