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Third Reich Diaries: An Americans Eyewitness Account of the Hitler Years

Product Description: A riveting eyewitness account of the Hitler years. The author, an American consultant for the famed Zeiss Optical Works, was forced by a near-fatal illness to stay on in Germany during WW II. His experiences provided ample material for this authoritative, unique report on life in wartime Nazi Germany...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Henry Simon and Hilda Simon

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9780738822259 | Xlibris Corp, July 1, 2000, cover price $30.99 | About this edition: A riveting eyewitness account of the Hitler years.

Third Reich Diaries: An American's Eyewitness Account of the Hilter Years

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By Henry Simon, Hilda Simon and Hilda Ysimon (editor)

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9780738822266 | Xlibris Corp, July 1, 2000, cover price $20.99

The Secret War Against Hitler

By Hilda Simon (trans) and Fabian Von Schlabrendorff

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Paperback:

9780813321905 | Westview Pr, June 28, 1994, cover price $46.00

Sight and Seeing: A World of Light and Color

This examination of the ways in which animal and human eyes work explains how visual acuteness and color vision affect life and behavior

By Hilda Simon

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9780399209291 | Csm edition (Putnam Pub Group, April 1, 1983), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Discusses the importance of the sense of sight, the difference between sensitivity to light and the actual formation of images, and the various sight organs found in animals.

Magic of Color

Explains the theory of color and the optical effects color produces and examines the technology of color-reproduction

By Hilda Simon

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9780688006198 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1981, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Briefly defines color and explains how colors are perceived.

Color in Reproduction

Clarifying the procedures involved in reproducing color on the printed page, Simon describes the practical application of color theory to the printing process, discussing techniques for achieving effective results with standard mechanical equipment

By Hilda Simon

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9780670229994 | Studio, September 1, 1980, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Clarifying the procedures involved in reproducing color on the printed page, Simon describes the practical application of color theory to the printing process, discussing techniques for achieving effective results with standard mechanical equipment

The Racers: Speed in the Animal World

Briefly discusses the mechanics of animal speed and the characteristics of 14 of the fastest creatures on land, sea, and in the air, including the dragonfly, marlin, and jackrabbit.

By Hilda Simon

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9780688419493 | William Morrow & Co, August 1, 1980, cover price $11.75 | About this edition: Analyzes the dynamics and purposes of speed as they relate to the animal kingdom's fastest denizens, including the dragonfly, dolphin, sand lizard, falcon, ostrich, greyhound, and cheetah

Easy Identification Guide to North American Snakes

Distribution maps and illustrations showing the snakes no less than one-third of their actual sizes accompany descriptions of the identifying characteristics of all United States species

By Hilda Simon

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9780396077718 | Dodd Mead, November 1, 1979, cover price $10.95 | also contains Nature, Human Nature, and Human Difference: Race in Early Modern Philosophy | About this edition: Distribution maps and illustrations showing the snakes no less than one-third of their actual sizes accompany descriptions of the identifying characteristics of all United States species

Bird and Flower Emblems of the United States

Text and illustrations introduce the bird and flower emblems of all fifty of the United States.

By Hilda Simon

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9780396075813 | Dodd Mead, August 1, 1978, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Full-color portraits and brief descriptions of all the birds and flowers designated as state emblems, from the camellia and yellowhammer of Alabama to the painted cup and western meadowlark of Wyoming

The Courtship of Birds

Describes and vividly illustrates the distinctive, colorful, and often spectacular courtship rituals of birds ranging from the familiar to the exotic

By Hilda Simon

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9780396074595 | Book Sales, July 1, 1977, cover price $3.98 | About this edition: Describes and vividly illustrates the distinctive, colorful, and often spectacular courtship rituals of birds ranging from the familiar to the exotic

Frogs and Toads of the World

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various frogs and toads.

By Hilda Simon

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Hardcover:

9780397316342 | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, November 1, 1975, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Describes the evolution, anatomy, behavior, distinguishing features, and unusual breeding habits of a wide variety of frog and toad species

Snakes: The Facts and the Folklore

Discusses the history and mythology of the snake, its evolution and anatomy, the habits and characteristics of a variety of the world's snakes, and how to keep snakes as pets.

By Hilda Simon

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School and Library:

9780670653157 | 1 edition (Viking Pr, November 1, 1973), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Describes the role of snakes in history and legend, provides scientific details on the characteristics of various types, and offers advice on caring for pet snakes

Dragonflies

Text and illustrations describe the physical characteristics and life cycle of dragonflies, one of the oldest species of insects.

By Hilda Simon

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9780670281473 | Viking Pr, April 1, 1972, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Describes the major stages in the dragonfly's development and includes information on its mating rituals, body features, and habitat

Living Lanterns; Luminescence in Animals.

Describes the physical characteristics and habits of a variety of animals that produce their own light.

By Hilda Simon

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9780670435364 | Viking Pr, May 1, 1971, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Describes the physical characteristics and habits of a variety of animals that produce their own light.

Partners, Guests and Parasites: Coexistence in Nature

Describes associations made between different animal species for temporary gain or convenience as well as more permanent alliances formed for mutual survival.

By Hilda Simon

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9780670540860 | Viking Pr, April 1, 1970, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Describes associations made between different animal species for temporary gain or convenience as well as more permanent alliances formed for mutual survival.

Milkweed Butterflies: Monarchs, Models, and Mimics

Introduces the butterfly family, their methods of camouflage and mimicry, and their reproduction and maturation cycles.

By Hilda Simon

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Hardcover:

9780814903896 | Vanguard Pr, June 1, 1969, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A colorfully illustrated survey of the habits and habitats of milkweed butterflies, together with suggestions for raising them at home

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