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9780720709070 | Transatlantic Arts, April 1, 1977, cover price $5.25
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9780788168147 | Diane Pub Co, November 1, 1979, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Famous people tend to lose their inhibitions as they are dying & say things out of character that have been preying on their minds perhaps for years.
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9780688037093 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1980, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: For word buffs, for puzzle lovers, for anagram addicts, for crossword enthusiasts, for Scrabble palyers, for readers with an eye for the eccentric, and an ear for the unusual, this is the ultimate guide to the lighter side of the English language, written by a seasoned wordsmith and self-confessed verbaholic.
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9780688013974, titled "The Joy of Lex: How to Have Fun With 860,341,500 Words" | Reprint edition (William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1983), cover price $12.00
Uses an alphabetical arrangement to describe parts of the body and their functions.
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9780806931128 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, November 1, 1980, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Contains hundreds of amazing facts about how the body works and provides many experiments and projects
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9780517077689 | Derrydale, September 1, 1992, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Pronouncing punishing puns provokes pure pleasure, passing pain, plus palate paralysis with this comprehensive collection of alphabetically arranged tongue twisters
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9780806989723 | 3 edition (Sterling Pub Co Inc, February 1, 1981), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: An alphabetically arranged collection of tongue twister including the famous 'Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
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9780385170192 | Doubleday, July 1, 1981, cover price $1.00 | About this edition: A compendium of facts about prehistoric animals, such as the weight of a fossilized dinosaur skull and the number of teeth certain dinosaurs had.
Describes the rules, strategies, and necessary equipment for three hundred games
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9780394710013 | Random House Inc, April 1, 1982, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Describes the rules, strategies, and necessary equipment for three hundred games
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9780688013387 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1982, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: A collection of illustrated word games, quizzes, and puzzles features anagrams, puns, crosswords, limericks, rhyming slang, and tongue twisters, as well as sections on brand new words and famous last words
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9780517383490 | Outlet, January 1, 1983, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Hardcover with dust jacket.
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9780671505363 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 1984, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: softcover book
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9780316106344 | Little Brown & Co, April 1, 1984, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Photographs and text trace the life and the stage and film career of the distinguished English actor, John Gielgud
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9781857932874 | Trafalgar Square, April 1, 1994, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Sir John Gielgud made his Shakespearean debut in 1920 as Orlando in an amateur open-air production of "As You Like It", "I strode on to the lawn at the first performance, drew my sword fiercely and declaimed "Forebear and eat no more!
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9780688032579 | Quill, May 1, 1984, cover price $1.98
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9780806978789 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, August 1, 1984, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Games designed for one or two or more players--366 in all--include word games, action games, memory games, party games, and games for indoors and out, all clearly described and illustrated
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9780892562671 | Rawson Assoc, November 1, 1984, cover price $8.95
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9780671506520 | Simon & Schuster, March 1, 1985, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Tells how the game was developed, explains the rules, and offers tips on improving one's strategy
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9780517557327 | Crown Pub, March 1, 1985, cover price $1.00
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9780806962580 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, December 1, 1985, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A collection of wacky characters and expertly created optical illusions will fascinate youngsters as gray spots appear and disappear, straight lines wave, circles gyrate, and intricate patterns pulsate
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9780806963761 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, August 1, 1986, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Compiles numerous harmless practical jokes, bets you cannot lose, tricky word gambits to fool your friends, and schemes guaranteed to annoy anyone
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9780806964096 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, March 1, 1987, cover price $15.69 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of humorous riddles and puzzles, in such categories as 'Crime Does Not Pay,' 'Absurd Animals,' and 'Laughing in the Library'
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9780806967820 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, March 1, 1988, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of humorous riddles and puzzles, in such categories as 'Crime Does Not Pay,' 'Absurd Animals,' and 'Laughing in the Library'
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9780060550691 | Harpercollins, May 1, 1987, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Presents more than 160 verbal and linguistic games for one or more players
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9780806966281 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, November 1, 1987, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: For each letter of the alphabet text and diagrams describe parts of the body and their functions
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9780816716814, titled "Quick and Easy, Magic Tricks" | Troll Communications Llc, February 1, 1990, cover price $1.95
9780942025330 | Kidsbooks, June 1, 1988, cover price $1.95 | About this edition: Quick and Easy Magic Tricks [Paperback] [Jun 01, 1988] Brandreth, Gyles
Briefly traces the history of the Scrabble word game, covers its rules, and provides word lists and information on strategy
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9780091726980 | David & Charles, July 1, 1988, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Briefly traces the history of the Scrabble word game, covers its rules, and provides word lists and information on strategy
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9780517059494 | Bonanza Books, June 1, 1991, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The book of solo games
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9780060970048, titled "Book of Solo Games" | Revised edition (Harpercollins, August 1, 1988), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Describes the rules for solitary card, board, and domino games, tiddlywinks, marbles, and puzzles involving coins, matches, shapes, calculators, and paper and pencil
Product Description: Some people can't resist going out with a bang. Caesar's parting words, "Et tu, Brute?" are well known, but what about a murderer's last request as he faced the firing squad: a bullet-proof vest?
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9780809575367 | Borgo Pr, September 1, 1989, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Some people can't resist going out with a bang.
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9780806969503 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, March 1, 1989, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Gathers dying words and epitaphs for politicians, reformers, poets, novelists, gangsters, journalists, actors, philosophers, and military leaders
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