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The New Sammy Cahn Song Book

By: Sammy Cahn

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, Warner Bros. Publications Inc.: 1989

Seller ID: 13vpo

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Frank Sinatra once said of songwriter Sammy Cahn: "Sammy's words fit my mouth the best of all the writers." Now you can enjoy 99 of Sammy's finest compositions with this songbook in piano/vocal/guitar format. Songs include: All That Love Went to Waste . Bei Mir Bist Du Schon (Means That You're Grand) . Call Me Irresponsible . The Christmas Waltz . Come Fly with Me . Day by Day . Good Little Girls . I'll Walk Alone . I've Heard That Song Before . Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! . Love and Marriage . Only the Lonely . Our Town . Pocketful of Miracles . Shoe Shine Boy . Thoroughly ...
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The Patriots

By: Kingsley, Sidney

Price: $200.00

Publisher: New York, Random House: 1943

Seller ID: 25cmq

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

This pulitzer prize winner's play, about Thomas Jefferson, that won the drama critic's circle award for best play of 1943. Mr. Kingsley wrote the play while in service during World War II, and the result is intriguing. "What is this democracy we are fighting for?" Mr. Kingsley says he asked himself. "Just what did these fellows - our original patriots- have in mind?" His answer, embodied in the character of Jefferson, is a confident faith in the common folk to govern themselves, to survive without guidance from a privileged aristocracy. The aristocratic side is represented by Hamilton, who...
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The Profits of Religion

By: Upton Sinclair

Price: $400.00

Publisher: Pasadena, CA, 1918

Seller ID: kjb28

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

This excoriating critique of religion, especially as represented by powerful clerical institutions, is a lesser-known work by the author who had earlier become famous with his publication of The Jungle, an expose of the poor labor conditions and unsanitary practices in Chicago's meat-packing industry. More than just a tirade against religion, this is an impassioned, idealistic socialist writing at the beginning of the First World War, when the notion of an international socialist revolution still seemed like a very real possibility to many of the left-leaning thinkers of the day. Sinclair's ch...
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The Return of A. J. Raffles

By: Greene, Graham

Price: $550.00

Publisher: New York, Simon and Schuster: 1975

Seller ID: 103a

ISBN: 067122297X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

This play has as its chief character A.J. Raffles, a literary creation of E.W. Hornung at the turn of the 2oth century. The cool daring of the impeccable amateur burglar, always torn between rival claims of burglary and cricket, ensured his popularity in Edwardian England. Evading the dogged pursuit of Inspector Mackenzie of Scotland Yard, Hornung's character eventually met a hero's death in South Africa in the Boer War. Graham Greene's The Return of A. J. Raffles begins some months after. Raffles' loyal assistant Bunny still mourns his friend's death in Raffles' apartment, despite the blandi...
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The Road to Rome

By: Sherwood, Robert E.

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribnber's Sons: 1927

Seller ID: 45pum

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

The author's first book. "The Road to Rome" was the first play of Robert E. Sherwood, and a success on Broadway in 1927. It has a comic situation set in a period of history which allows Mr. Sherwood to work in some of his anti-war feelings. Mr. Sherwood has set his play in 216 B.C., at the time when Hannibal was nearing the end of his march on Rome. Hannibal didn't attack Rome when he reached it, Mr. Sherwood explains, because a certain blond, the bored and sex-starved wife of Rome's dictator, got to him first. When Rome seems doomed, she flees the city and breaks through Hannibal's li...
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The Shield and The Storm

By: Thomas G. Blake

Price: $155.00

Publisher: No Place, The Commorative Group: 1992

Seller ID: tgb28

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

The Gulf War - August 1990 - February 1991, codenamed Operation Desert Shield for operations leading to the buildup of troops and the defense of Saudi Arabia; and Operation Desert Storm was a war waged by coalition forces from 34 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait. Approx.9.5x12 inches. Square, sharp, clean, and tight, in fine collectible condition.
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The Silver Cord

By: Howard, Sidney

Price: $600.00

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1927

Seller ID: 160jgf

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

The printed wrappers of this Theatre Guild Library edition are bound into a contemporary custom-made hard cover binding for thespian Otis Skinner, whose bookplate is mounted on the front paste down. The Sidney Howard inscription is written to Mrs. Otis Skinner. An additional inscription in an unknown hand, as well. Staged on Broadway, and was made into a feature film. A domineering matriarch is less than happy when her son brings home his new bride. She immediately sets to work at sabotaging their marriage as well as the engagement of her younger and weaker son.
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The Store

By: T.S. STRIBLING [signed]

Price: $450.00

Publisher: New York, Doubleday , Doran & Company: 1933

Seller ID: 43sqm

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Winner of a Pulitzer Prize in 1933, The Store is the second novel of Stribling's monumental trilogy set in the author's native Tennessee Valley region of North Alabama. The novel's action begins in 1884, when Grover Cleveland became the first Democratic president since the end of the Civil War, and it centers about the emergence of Colonel Miltiades Vaiden as a figure of wealth and power in the city of Florence. In The Store, Stribling succeeds in presenting the essence of an age through the everyday lives of his characters. The Store is a first-rate story filled with diverse and vital chara...
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The Story of Television The Life of Philo T. Farnsworth

By: Philo T. Farnsworth, George Everson

Price: $1,000.00

Publisher: NY, W.W. Norton: 1949

Seller ID: mh159i

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Front hinge shows a hairline split of the paper. Still firm, tight, clean , and bright. Overall VG. Philo Taylor Farnsworth (1906 - 1971) was an American inventor and television pioneer. His patents were crucial to the development of television.He is perhaps best known for his 1927 invention of the first fully functional video camera tube, the "image dissector", as well as the first fully functional and complete television system. Farnsworth developed a television system complete with receiver and camera, which he produced commercially in the form of the Farnsworth Television and R...
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The Town

By: Faulkner, William

Price: $2,000.00

Publisher: New York, Random House: 1957

Seller ID: uh436

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

First state with duplication of line 8 again on line 10-page 327. No date present on dust jacket.
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The Understudy

By: Kazan, Elia

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, Stein and Day: 1975

Seller ID: 27jvi

ISBN: 0812817311

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Iinscribed prior to publication, in 1974, to Kazan's long time friend and collaborator Budd Schulberg and Shulberg's wife, Geraldine Brooks.
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The Unmade Bed

By: Sagan, Francoise

Price: $600.00

Publisher: New York, Delacorte Press/E. Friede: 1978

Seller ID: 44zqe

ISBN: 0440092124

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

The View from Eighty

By: Malcolm COWLEY [signed]

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, Viking Press: 1980

Seller ID: mc30

ISBN: 0670746142

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Inscribed by Malcolm Cowley
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The World is Full of Married Men

By: Jackie Collins

Price: $250.00

Publisher: New York, World Pub. Co.: 1968

Seller ID: jc16

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

A very scarce signed copy of Jackie Collins' first novel. Made into a film in 1979, starring Tony Franciosa and Carroll Baker. David Cooper works in advertising but spends more time on his love life despite the fact that he is married. When his wife Linda discovers his girlfriends, she decides to find get revenge by having an affair.
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Things to Come: An Illustrated History of the Science Fiction Film

By: Douglas Menville, R. Reginald [ signed by both]

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, 1977

Seller ID: 12gyti

ISBN: 0812962877

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Basic reference book for the student of science fiction genre film. Authors provide an index and an extensive bibliography.
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This I Remember - Signed

By: Eleanor Roosevelt

Price: $750.00

Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers: 1949

Seller ID: 165hhg

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

1949. 1st ed.,1st printing. Signed/inscribed - Eleanor Roosevelt. With 40 historical photos. "This I Remember" is Eleanor Roosevelt's recollections of the years preceding FDR's first term as Governor Of NYS to the day of his death during his 4th term as President of the United States. Mrs. Roosevelt's clear, thoughtful writing about those years show why Franklin D. Roosevelt was four times elected President of the United States. Nice condition, book jacket chipped at edges but still presents nicely.
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Thoreau

By: Canby, Henry Seidel

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co.: 1939

Seller ID: hsc18

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

SIGNED limited edition. 1 of 265. Illustrated. VG+ in a good slipcase biography / New England
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Tony Bennett / in the Studio / A Life of Art & Music

By: Tony Bennett [signed]

Price: $400.00

Publisher: New York, Sterling: 2007

Seller ID: 53oij

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

Tony Bennett is one of the world's most loved musical legends. What many of his admirers may not know, however, is that Bennett, under the name of Anthony Benedetto, is also a successful painter whose works hang in major museums and galleries. In this text, Tony reflects on his career. Limited edition CD housed on the inside of the rear board. Event guidelines for the reading and discussion, laid in. Approx. 11x11.5 inches. In pristine condition throughout.
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Trump: The Art of the Deal

By: Donald J. Trump

Price: $950.00

Publisher: NY, Random House: 1987

Seller ID: vx105

ISBN: 0394555287

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Here is Trump in action- how he runs his business and how he runs his life- as he meets the people he needs to meet, chats with family and friends, clashes with enemies, and changes the face of the New York City skyline. But even a maverick plays by rules, and Trump has formulated eleven guidelines for success. He isolates the common elements in his greatest deals; he shatters myths; he names names, spells out the zeros, and fully reveals the deal-maker's art. And throughout, Trump talks about how he does it. The Art of the Deal is a look at the mind of a brilliant entrepreneur and an unprece...
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Two Lucky People: Memoirs

By: Friedman, Milton;Friedman, Rose D.

Price: $350.00

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., Univ of Chicago Pr: 1998

Seller ID: kz103

ISBN: 0226264149

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

In Two Lucky People, Rose and Milton Friedman provide a memorable and lively account of their lives, the people they knew, and the work they shared. Their involvement with world leaders and many of this century's most important public policy issues moves their memoir beyond the merely personal and makes fascinating reading for anyone interested in the history of twentieth-century ideas. "The Friedmans come across as the last Enlightenment thinkers in a post-modern world. . . . This is a book that restores your faith in reasoned discourse. . . . There really are people who believe in scholarly ...
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Unto the Sons

By: Talese, Gay

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1992

Seller ID: gt15

ISBN: 0679410341

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Presented to Delia Ephron and Jerry Kass
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US Marine Vet's Vietnam Reunion, 1987-88

By: N/A

Price: $175.00

Publisher: 0

Seller ID: 85kz

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Album belonged to Bob Garza- dated July 4 1987 & 88. Garza and other Vietnam Vets attend a 1987 event hosted & aired by HBO titled "Welcome Home " in Washington DC; the MC was actor Jon Voight. There are 44 photos recalling this event and the next year's 1988 reunion in D.C. Album is 12x10 inches, and in excellent condition. S&H for this album is $20.
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Vengeance is Dear

By: Henry Brinton

Price: $55.00

Publisher: London, C. & J. Temple Ltd.: 1946

Seller ID: mjk9

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Vidim Milence

By: Nohejl, Miloslav

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Czechoslovakia, Edice Obzinovych Tisku: 1925

Seller ID: zbb28

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

#655 of 1000 and signed on the title page by Miloslav Nohejl.
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Wallenda - A Biography of Karl Wallenda- Signed

By: Ron Morris

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Sagarin Press: 1976

Seller ID: mnx50

ISBN: 091529804X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

The Great Wallendas were noted throughout Europe for their four-man pyramid and cycling on the high wire. The act moved to the United States in 1928, performing as freelancers. In 1947 they developed the unequaled three-tier 7-Man Pyramid. Karl Wallenda had the idea since 1938, but it took until 1946, when he and his brother Hermann developed it and had the right acrobats for it. The Great Wallendas, a 1978 made-for-TV movie starring Karl Wallenda, depicts the act's comeback after a fatal accident involving several family members during a performance. Signed by Karl & Riella Wallenda. In 1970,...
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Wealth Versus Money

By: Ernest G. Woleslagel

Price: $200.00

Publisher: New York, House of Field, Inc.: 1938

Seller ID: 8soc

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

E.G.Woleslaglel spent his life in banking, finance,& business. 'Wealth vs. Money' is a secular parable about our national financial philosophy. An argument that has been raging for over a century, and hasn't yet been settled. This volume is square, tight, and clean. Cloth faded at very tip of the top edge of both boards; insignificant on the front, noticeable the rear board.
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West of the Indus

By: William O. Douglas

Price: $125.00

Publisher: NY, Doubleday: 1958

Seller ID: wod116

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Asia, south of China, has been explored extensively and intensively by Justice Douglas, and in a trilogy of which this is the third (the others, the High Himalayas and North from Malaya) he has shared his journeying. These are more than travel books, though- for those who like colorful, personal and informative travel books-they fulfill all requirements.
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What Is Scientology?: Based on the Works of L. Ron Hubbard

By: Hubbard, L. Ron

Price: $3,500.00

Publisher: Los Angeles, Church of Scientology of California: 1978

Seller ID: 819jyg

ISBN: 0884040615

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Signed on the front free endpaper 'L. Ron Hubbard / Founder'. L. Ron Hubbard is perhaps best known for his book, Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health (first published in 1950), and as the founder of the Church of Scientology. According to the church, his written teachings make up approximately 500,000 pages and 3,000 recorded lectures, totaling about 65 million words. Hubbard also produced a hundred films, and 500 short stories and novels in a wide variety of genres, including science fiction, fantasy, adventure fiction, aviation, travel, mystery, western and romance.
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Willem de Kooning: From the Hirshhorn Museum Collection

By: Willem de Kooning [Judith Zilcer]

Price: $1,100.00

Publisher: New York, Rizzoli International: 1993

Seller ID: aa159

ISBN: 0847817695

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

1st ed. Inscribed. de Kooning, title page. 1993 monograph from exhibit of work at the Hirschhorn Museum - has chapter on exchange of letters between de Kooning & his patrons, Joseph & Olga Hirschhorn. Willem de Kooning, a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism, was a super-star in 20th century art. This monograph explores the inter-relationship between de Kooning's paintings & drawings and ways to understand the artist's creative processes. De Kooning's art is traced from his native Rotterdam, his experiences in 1930s NY through to his development of intensely expressionist abstractions & figurati...
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Willie Was Different - the Taleof an Ugly Thrushling

By: Molly & Norman Rockwell

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Funk & Wagnalls: 1969

Seller ID: nr64

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

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