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Pass Receiving in Early Pro Football: A History to the 1960s

Product Description: Big television contracts in the 1960s created the Super Bowl, as well as the 1970 merger of the National Football League with the pass-oriented American Football League. Since then, professional football has been America's most popular televised team sport, developing into a wide-open passing game by the 21st century...read more

By Jerry Roberts

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9780786499465 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, December 31, 2015, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Big television contracts in the 1960s created the Super Bowl, as well as the 1970 merger of the National Football League with the pass-oriented American Football League.

Catalina a to Z: A Glossary Guide to California's Island Jewel

Product Description: Santa Catalina Island is one of the West Coast's great nearby escapes, an hour's boat ride from Los Angeles and Long Beach for one million annual tourists. The island's seventy-six square miles contain two communities--Avalon and Two Harbors--and extremely rugged seashores and interior wild lands...read more

By Jerry Roberts

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9781609497743 | History Pr, June 24, 2014, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Santa Catalina Island is one of the West Coast's great nearby escapes, an hour's boat ride from Los Angeles and Long Beach for one million annual tourists.

The British Raid on Essex: The Forgotten Battle of the War of 1812

Product Description: This is the dynamic account of one of the most destructive maritime actions to take place in Connecticut history: the 1814 British attack on the privateers of Pettipaug, known today as the British Raid on Essex. During the height of the War of 1812, 136 Royal marines and sailors made their way up the Connecticut River from warships anchored in Long Island Sound...read more

By Jerry Roberts

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9780819574763 | Wesleyan Univ Pr, April 30, 2014, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: This is the dynamic account of one of the most destructive maritime actions to take place in Connecticut history: the 1814 British attack on the privateers of Pettipaug, known today as the British Raid on Essex.

The Hollywood Scandal Almanac: 12 Months of Sinister, Salacious, and Senseless History!

Product Description: The real-life scandals of Hollywood's personalities rival any drama they bring to life on the silver screen. The Hollywood Scandal Almanac provides daily doses of high and low crimes, fraud and deceit, culled from Tinseltown's checkered past...read more

By Jerry Roberts

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9781609497026 | History Pr, November 20, 2012, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The real-life scandals of Hollywood's personalities rival any drama they bring to life on the silver screen.

The Complete History of American Film Criticism

Product Description: The Complete History of American Film Criticism is a chronicle of the lives and work of the most influential film critics of the past 100 years. From the first movie review in the New York Times in 1896 through the Silent Era, the pre- and postwar years, the Film Generation of the 1960s, the Golden Age of the 1970s, and into the 21st century, critics have educated generations of discriminating moviegoers on the differences between good films and bad...read more

By Jerry Roberts

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9781595800497 | Santa Monica Pr Llc, February 19, 2010, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The Complete History of American Film Criticism is a chronicle of the lives and work of the most influential film critics of the past 100 years.

Miscellaneous:

9781595809438 | Santa Monica Pr Llc, February 1, 2010, cover price $23.95

Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors

By Jerry Roberts

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Hardcover:

9780810861381 | Scarecrow Pr, June 15, 2009, cover price $303.00

Miscellaneous:

9780810863781 | Scarecrow Pr, November 16, 2009, cover price $250.00

My First Forty Years: A Soldier's Story

By Jerry Roberts

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9781607036005 | Publishamerica Inc, January 30, 2009, cover price $16.95

Hermosa Beach

Product Description: Unlike most Los Angeles County beach communities, the City of Hermosa Beach owns its own beach. But perhaps more than most coastal Southern California destination cities, Hermosa Beach represents shared experience, detailed on thousands of postcards over the decades...read more

By Chris Ann Miller and Jerry Roberts

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9780738547091 | Arcadia Pub, March 14, 2007, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Unlike most Los Angeles County beach communities, the City of Hermosa Beach owns its own beach.

Roberto Clemente: Baseball Player

Each title in this series tells the story of one of the worlds most influential and admired people, focusing on the subjects early education and training, challenges faced on the job, important mentors, and career achievements.

By Jerry Roberts

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9780816060726 | Ferguson Pub, November 1, 2005, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Highlights the life and career of the first Latin American inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Hermosa Beach

Product Description: Hermosa Beach has been one of Los Angeles County’s most eclectic summertime destinations for vacationing families, surfers, sunbathers, fishermen, volleyball players, and other beachgoers. They ranged from students in search of one crazy summer to their spiritual forefathers and mothers who came, saw, and stayed year-round...read more

By Chris Miller and Jerry Roberts

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9780738529745 | Arcadia Pub, September 30, 2005, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Hermosa Beach has been one of Los Angeles County’s most eclectic summertime destinations for vacationing families, surfers, sunbathers, fishermen, volleyball players, and other beachgoers.

The Eastern Cougar: Historic Accounts, Scientific Investigations, And New Evidence

By Chris Bolgiano (editor) and Jerry Roberts (editor)

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9780811732185 | Stackpole Books, August 10, 2005, cover price $19.95

Hawthorne

Product Description: A semi-rural alternative to bustling Los Angeles early in the 20th century, Hawthorne grew through the World War I years, welcoming oil wells and eventually airplane factories. The city became home to the chart-topping Beach Boys, athlete Jim Thorpe, and the greatest glamour blondes of their times, Marilyn Monroe and Mattelâs Barbie...read more

By Walt Dixon and Jerry Roberts

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9780738529714 | Arcadia Pub, April 15, 2005, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: A semi-rural alternative to bustling Los Angeles early in the 20th century, Hawthorne grew through the World War I years, welcoming oil wells and eventually airplane factories.

The Great American Playwrights on the Screen: A Critical Guide to Film, Tv, Video, and Dvd

Product Description: (Applause Books). The Great American Playwrights on the Screen is a complete, up-to-date record of movie and television productions of classic and contemporary works of the great playwrights. Rich in historical value and detail, this reference book not only tracks Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winners, but also unearths unheralded treasures and forgotten performances by great actors and the great directors they served...read more

By Jerry Roberts

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9781557835123 | Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, May 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: (Applause Books).

Confessions of a Hollywood Director

Product Description: Richard Bare is primarily known as the sole director of the television series Green Acres, but his Hollywood career spanned over 40 years, starting with his USC student film, So You Want to Give Up Smoking, which resulted in a long-term contract at Warner Bros...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Richard L. Bare and Jerry Roberts (editor)

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9780810840324 | Scarecrow Pr, September 1, 2001, cover price $61.00 | About this edition: Richard Bare is primarily known as the sole director of the television series Green Acres, but his Hollywood career spanned over 40 years, starting with his USC student film, So You Want to Give Up Smoking, which resulted in a long-term contract at Warner Bros.

The Amazing Book of Paper Boats

A craft book of eighteen paper boat designs comes complete with pre-printed sheets of colorful, waterproof paper, step-by-step instructions for each project, and interesting facts about each boat. Original.

By Willy Bullock (illustrator), Melcher Media (corporate author) and Jerry Roberts

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9780811829397 | Chronicle Books Llc, April 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Illustrations and descriptive text provide instructions for creating boats out of waterproof paper, including Coast Guard vessels, ocean liners, and Mississippi paddle wheelers, and offers assembly techniques.

Mitchum: In His Own Words

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By Charles Champlin, Robert Ebert (foreword by), Robert Mitchum and Jerry Roberts (editor)

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9780879102920 | Limelight Editions, September 1, 2000, cover price $25.00

Rain Forest Bibliography: An Annotated Guide to over 1600 Nonfiction Books About Central and South American Jungles

By Jerry Roberts

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Hardcover:

9780786407170 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, October 1, 1999, cover price $65.00

Dianne Feinstein: Never Let Them See You Cry

An unauthorized biography of Dianne Feinstein portrays a childhood of pain and privilege, her rise to power as mayor of San Francisco, the tragic Milk and Moscone slayings, and her successful campaign for the Senate in 1992

By Jerry Roberts

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9780062585080 | Harpercollins, August 1, 1994, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: An unauthorized biography of Dianne Feinstein portrays a childhood of pain and privilege, her rise to power as mayor of San Francisco, the tragic Milk and Moscone slayings, and her successful campaign for the Senate in 1992

Paperback:

9780062586025 | Harpercollins, September 1, 1995, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: An unauthorized biography of Dianne Feinstein portrays a childhood of pain and privilege, her rise to power as mayor of San Francisco, the tragic Milk and Moscone slayings, and her successful campaign for the Senate in 1992

Movie Talk from the Front Lines: Filmmakers Discuss Their Works With the Los Angeles Film Critics Association

By Steven Gaydos (editor) and Jerry Roberts

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9780786400058 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, January 1, 1995, cover price $39.95

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