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Describes what the author considers to be the greatest hits by the Mafia based on difficulty to execute, cleverness, and cleanness, and includes such hits as the St. Valentine's Day Massacre and the assassination of Big Paul Castellano.

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9780806527574 | Citadel Pr, July 6, 2006, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Describes what the author considers to be the greatest hits by the Mafia based on difficulty to execute, cleverness, and cleanness, and includes such hits as the St.
9780091492311, titled "Running Your Own Restaurant" | Business Books, June 1, 1982, cover price $14.50 | also contains Running Your Own Restaurant

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Product Description: Today's detailer wants bite-sized projects they can tackle in a few hours on the weekend. They also appreciate knowing exactly how much time and what supplies need to be arranged beforehand so they are not surprised halfway through a hands-on procedure...read more
By Colin Date (photographer) and David H. Jacobs

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9780760314487 | Motorbooks Intl, October 12, 2003, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Today's detailer wants bite-sized projects they can tackle in a few hours on the weekend.

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Product Description: Whether you want to return your bike to showroom condition, get it ready to sell, or prepare it for a custom show, this book will help you learn what cleaning and detailing a bike is all about. Over 300 photos are included to illustrate all of the procedures...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781884313356 | Whitehorse Pr, August 9, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Whether you want to return your bike to showroom condition, get it ready to sell, or prepare it for a custom show, this book will help you learn what cleaning and detailing a bike is all about.

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Book Description: One of the great obsessions of the twentieth century, the automobile has had an enormous impact on daily life and has been designed with great diversity and imagination. These lavishly illustrated volumes present the extraordinary world of the automobile, from sleek sports cars to the ultimate in high-powered, high performance machines...read more

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9781577170419 | Todtri Book Pub, September 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: One of the great obsessions of the twentieth century, the automobile has had an enormous impact on daily life and has been designed with great diversity and imagination.
9780765192301 | Smithmark Pub, October 1, 1997, cover price $10.98 | About this edition: One of the great obsessions of the twentieth century, the automobile has had an enormous impact on daily life and has been designed with great diversity and imagination.

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Product Description: Design and build the workshop of your dreams! Convert your existing garage into a comfortable workspace that meets all your needs and expectations. This book offers ideas for building your ideal shop as well as describing basic construction techniques and concerns...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780760305539 | Motorbooks Intl, May 1, 1998, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Design and build the workshop of your dreams!
9780879387754, titled "How to Design and Build Your Auto Workshop" | Motorbooks Intl, October 1, 1993, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Discusses how to convert existing garage space into a well-organized auto workshop and describes basic construction techniques and concerns

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Product Description: Page after page of floor plans and designs for utilizing the existing space in your garage. Contains detailed layout plans for locating equipment, storage, ventilation, lighting and security. Filled with floor plans for one, two, and three-stall garages, separate workshops and basement workshops...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780760302132 | Motorbooks Intl, May 1, 1997, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Page after page of floor plans and designs for utilizing the existing space in your garage.

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Product Description: Cramped for space yet reluctant to build an addition? This book, which replaces our old book of the same title, shows you how to find space you may not know you had and convert it into useful living areas.

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9781880029855 | Revised edition (Creative Homeowner Pr, October 1, 1996), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Cramped for space yet reluctant to build an addition?

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Product Description: This text provides a do-it-yourself guide to updating bathrooms, covering topics ranging from moderate renovations to advanced projects.

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9780070324053 | McGraw-Hill, November 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This text provides a do-it-yourself guide to updating bathrooms, covering topics ranging from moderate renovations to advanced projects.

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Product Description: The ultimate book on car detailing; advice from leading professionals and concours winners who point the finger at the best cleaners, waxes, glazes, and polishes. Included in this updated edition are numerous new photos, tips, products, and procedures to get the best results for your car...read more

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9780879389413 | 2 sub edition (Motorbooks Intl, August 1, 1995), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The ultimate book on car detailing; advice from leading professionals and concours winners who point the finger at the best cleaners, waxes, glazes, and polishes.

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Product Description: This text is a resource for anyone wanting to create efficient workspaces, such as home offices, craft rooms and functional laundry rooms. It provides ideas and projects that all levels of do-it-yourselfers can benefit from. Step-by-step instructions are included for each project...read more

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9780070324060 | Tab Books, January 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This text is a resource for anyone wanting to create efficient workspaces, such as home offices, craft rooms and functional laundry rooms.

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Provides instructions and plans for making shelves, cabinets, and other storage equipment, and discusses storage requirements and problems for each part of the house

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9780070324046 | Tab Books, July 1, 1994, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Provides instructions and plans for making shelves, cabinets, and other storage equipment, and discusses storage requirements and problems for each part of the house

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Product Description: Auto Detailing for Show & Profit

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9780879388867 | 2 sub edition (Motorbooks Intl, June 1, 1994), cover price $5.98 | About this edition: Auto Detailing for Show & Profit

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Product Description: This work details workshop designs, tools and equipment, utility installations, wall and floor finishes, workbench design and construction, dust control and ventilation systems and cabinet and drawer construction. It also discusses optional shop amenities and safety considerations and includes floor plans...read more

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9780070324039 | Tab Books, May 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This work details workshop designs, tools and equipment, utility installations, wall and floor finishes, workbench design and construction, dust control and ventilation systems and cabinet and drawer construction.

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Product Description: David Jacobs aims this book at the "do-it-yourself" enthusiast who has a practical backyard project in mind, such as a simple out-of-the-way building for storage or work, requiring only basic tools and procedures to complete. With Jacobs' clear, well-illustrated instructions, readers can build solid, durable and attractive outdoor structures, with a minimum investment of time and money...read more

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9780070324022 | Tab Books, March 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: David Jacobs aims this book at the "do-it-yourself" enthusiast who has a practical backyard project in mind, such as a simple out-of-the-way building for storage or work, requiring only basic tools and procedures to complete.
9780830644216, titled "Workshops and Outbuildings" | Tab Books, November 1, 1993, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Covers designs, plans, permits, tools, materials, plumbing, electrical work, site preparation, footings, foundations, floors, wall framing, roofs, windows, doors, and siding

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Shows and describes hand tools, gardening tools, measuring devices, hammers, staplers, drills, saws, routers, planes, jointers, sanders, and painting equipment

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9780830644209 | Tab Books, November 1, 1993, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Shows and describes hand tools, gardening tools, measuring devices, hammers, staplers, drills, saws, routers, planes, jointers, sanders, and painting equipment

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Describes a variety of tools such as hand tools, power tools, welders and more and explains what they are and how to use them

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9780879387129 | Motorbooks Intl, February 1, 1993, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Describes a variety of tools such as hand tools, power tools, welders and more and explains what they are and how to use them

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Provides instructions on how to clean, paint, and restore automobile and truck motors

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9780879386108 | Motorbooks Intl, September 1, 1992, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Provides instructions on how to clean, paint, and restore automobile and truck motors

Covers design considerations, costs, and yardage calculation, describes useful tools, and discusses forms, pouring, placement, finishing, and edging

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9780830639106 | Tab Books, February 1, 1992, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A do-it-yourself guide, this book provides instructions for projects which involve the laying and smoothing of concrete.

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9780830639137 | Tab Books, March 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Covers design considerations, costs, and yardage calculation, describes useful tools, and discusses forms, pouring, placement, finishing, and edging

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Product Description: Everything you need to know and everything you need to do to have perfect paint on your specialty car. Whether it's a concours-quality restoration or a ground-pounding hot rod, this book will fit your painting interests. The auto body and paint business is changing at an incredibly fast rate, mainly in response to environmental rules and regulations...read more

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9780760315835 | Motorbooks Intl, October 12, 2003, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Everything you need to know and everything you need to do to have perfect paint on your specialty car.
9780879385231 | Motorbooks Intl, September 1, 1991, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Provides step-by-step instructions for painting a car, from spot repairs to a complete, professional quality paint job

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Introduces useful tools and materials, explains how to assess and repair various levels of damage, and discusses painting and preparation techniques

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9780879385149 | Motorbooks Intl, June 1, 1991, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Introduces useful tools and materials, explains how to assess and repair various levels of damage, and discusses painting and preparation techniques

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Provides step-by-step instructions for painting cars and trucks, discusses tools, materials, and safety, and describes proper care of the finished job

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9780879384333 | Motorbooks Intl, February 1, 1991, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Provides step-by-step instructions for painting cars and trucks, discusses tools, materials, and safety, and describes proper care of the finished job

Provides step-by-step instructions for rustproofing new and used cars, examines rustproofing systems, materials, and tools, and discusses future rust prevention, and maintenance and storage

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9780879384319 | Motorbooks Intl, December 1, 1990, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Provides step-by-step instructions for rustproofing new and used cars, examines rustproofing systems, materials, and tools, and discusses future rust prevention, and maintenance and storage

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Product Description: When your bike is clean and polished to perfection, you just have to get on it and ride. Whatever you ride- a vintage Harley or the latest sport bike- a clean bike reflects pride in your ride and gives you confidence. Knowing that your bike is well maintained and resdy to take you anywhere...read more

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9780879383602 | Motorbooks Intl, June 1, 1989, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: When your bike is clean and polished to perfection, you just have to get on it and ride.

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Describes the fundamental techniques of concrete work and offers step-by-step instructions on the construction of concrete walkways, patios, and borders

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9780830616268 | 1 edition (Tab Books, April 1, 1984), cover price $15.50 | About this edition: Describes the fundamental techniques of concrete work and offers step-by-step instructions on the construction of concrete walkways, patios, and borders

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