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Hardcover book by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. with a new introduction by the author. The American Past. New York: Book-of-the-Month Club, Inc., 1989. Copyright 1945 - this edition published by arrangement with Little, Brown and Company. Illustrations for this edition selected by Joan Paterson Kerr. Endpapers "The County Election, painted by George Caleb Bingham in 1852, captures the excitement that Jacksonian politics aroused." Slipcase: Oil study of Andrew Jackson by Thomas Sully. Yellow ribbon page marker. Very Good+ book, Very Good+ dust jacket, and Very Good Slipcase.

Soft-cover book "Attorney on Call: Lessons from a Life in the Law" by Bob Whitley. 2017 edition published by the Expert Press. 159pp. Near Fine copy with slight cover corner crease. "In these heartfelt pages, Bob shares powerful real-life stories of some of the most dramatic cases he has represented."

Fine 1997 First American Edition - translated from the Tibetan by Tsering Shakya. Foreword by the Dalai Lama. Grove Press, New York. Fine dust jacket as well. Press Release laid in. "Palden Gyatso's testimony is one of the most extraordinary stories of suffering and endurance ... Having for years resisted Communists Chinese efforts to conceal and distort it, he has seized the opportunity to tell the world the truth about Tibet." --- from the Dalai Lama's Forward.

University of California Press reprint edition of the "Autobiography of Mark Twain - Volume I" edited by Harriet Elinor Smith. Very Good hardcover book with a touch of foxing on the top-edge and on the boards with a Fine dust jacket. 736pp.

Back Home Again: A Daughter's Experience Taking Care of her Aging Father in his Final Years" by Donna Callahan. Soft-Cover book (8.25" x 5,75") with 114 pages including photographs in color. " This book was created in conjunction with Jeneration Stories by Jennifer Shulman." Near Fine condition with small crease on the rear cover corner.

"Be Sweet: A Conditional Love Story" by Roy Blount Jr. First Edition 1998 published by Alfred A. Knopf. Fine hardcover book with Good+ dust jacket due to tear at the lower fore-edge.

"Blue" - a soft-cover book by Joyce Moyer Hostetter. Uncorrected Proof - First Edition 2005 published by Calkins Street Books, Boyds Mills Press, Inc., Honesdale, Pennsylvania. 197pp. Near Fine condition.

Soft-cover book "Boxes: The Secret Life of Howard Hughes" by Douglas Wellman. First Edition 2010 published by WriteLife, LLC, Omaha, Nebraska. Forward by Mark Miller. Preface by Eva Renee McLelland. Illustrations. Very Good clean and tightly bound book although with corner crease to the front cover extending for several pages.

Soft-cover book "Bush-Pilot in Diamond Country" - Signed by the author on the reverse side of the front cover, thus - "One Life - Go for it. (Signed Don Haack)." Charlotte, North Carolina: Pure Heart Press, Main Street Rag Publishing Company, 2004. Introduction by Robert Fulton. Prologue by the author Donald Haack. Pictures. Epilogue. 370pp. This book in Fine condition.

"Busting 'Em and Other Big League Stories" by TY Cobb with an introduction by John N. Wheeler. The McFarland Historical Baseball Library, 1. Marty McGee and Gary Mitchem, Editors. McFarland & Company, Inc., 2003. Very Good+ soft-cover with bit of a curl at the fore-edge of the front cover and slight corner crease on the rear cover.

First Printing November 2001 - published by Southern Charm Press, Hampton, Georgia. 202pp. Fine soft-cover book with slight cover corner creases. "This book gives us more colorful glimpses into his life and lets us see the humor and the heart that sent him on his way. In these stories readers will find a little bit of their lives or a little bit of how they wished their lives were. Funny, sad, inspirational or dramatic; each story will brighten your day."

"The Confessions of St. Augustine" in the translation of J.G. Pilkington with an introduction by George N. Shuster and illustrated with paintings by Edy Legrand. Published in 1963 by The Heritage Press, Norwalk, Connecticut. 296pp. Sandglass laid in. Fine hardcover book with Fine Slipcase. "The work outlines Saint Augustine's sinful youth and his conversion to Christianity."

"The Country Preacher" (Watauga & Wilks Counties, North Carolina) by Sherrill Wellborn. Hardcover book with rural mountain scene on the front and a picture of the author on the rear board. Author signature and "Heb 13, 14-15" with date 6-14-06 on the front free end-paper to his female cousin. 80 pages with pictures. Fine hardcover book.

Soft-cover book 1995 edition - published by New Opportunity, School for Women, Berea, Kentucky. Introduction by Gurney Norman. Afterward by Rudy Abramson. 144pp. Fine condition. "Here you have the stories of nine New Opportunity School women who have agreed to share their lives with you." .. --- Jane B. Stephenson."

"Dear Reader: The Unauthorized Autobiography of Kim Jong II" as dictated to Michael Malice. Soft-Cover book (9" x 6") made in Middletown, Delaware, on 17 January 2016. 417pp. "With nothing left uncovered, drawing straight from dozens of books, hundreds of articles and thousand of years of Korean history, DEAR READER is both the definitive account of Kim Jong 's life and the complete stranger-than-fiction history of the word's most unique country."Book in Fine condition.

"Death Valley in '49: An Autobiography of a Pioneer Who Survived the California Desert" by William Lewis Manly. First Skyhorse Publishing edition 2016. Soft-cover book with 504 pages made in Columbia, South Carolina, on October 30, 2021. Bit of a lower corner crease on the front lower corner and some writing on places on the first page; this, a tightly bound and clean book in Very Good condition.

"Don't Lose Your Head: Coming of Age in Berlin, Germany, 1933-1945" by Helga Fuller. Soft-Cover book (8.25" x 5.50") Inscribed by the author, thus - "To my very special friend Judy. Signed Helga" on the title page. Published in 2002 by Peanut Butter Publishing of Seattle, Washington. 433pp. An ex-library copy with the usual marking althought tightly bound. Good condition.

"Forget-Me-Not: Memories of Germany (1939-46)" by Ruth S. Ozan. Signed by the author on the half-title page, thus - "To ___, Merry Christmas. Signed Ruth S. Ozan, 2003." Hardcover 2003 edition published in the United States of America by Xlibris Corporation. 252pp. In 1939, the author's family left Wisconsin for her parents homeland, Germany, arriving two weeks before the beginning of World War II." A Fine hardcover book with a Very Good dust jacket a short tear with some wear at the head of the spine and some surface scratches on the rear panel.

"God's Double Agent: The True Story of a Chinese Christian's Fight for Freedom!" by Bob Fu with Nancy French - published by Baker Books. Fine 1st edition hardcover with a Fine dust jacket.

Soft-cover book "German Boy: A Child in War" by Wolfgang W.E. Samuel - published by Broadway Books as their 1st edition. With a Foreword by Stephen E. Ambrose. Illustrations. 424pp. Good condition with cover short edge tear and some rubbing and creases. "A compelling memoir of what it was like to become a refugee overnight and to remain one for six years ... German Boy (embodies) the ever-recurring historical truth that the innocent usually pay for the sins committed by others." --- New York Times Book Review.