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9781632860392 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, January 24, 2017, cover price $27.00

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9781408843598 | Gardners Books, December 4, 2014, cover price $16.90

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Product Description: The rays of the September sun flooded the great halls of the old chateau of the Dukes of Charmerace, lighting up with their mellow glow the spoils of so many ages and many lands, jumbled together with the execrable taste which so often afflicts those whose only standard of value is money...read more

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9781502936479, titled "Arsene Lupin: Gentleman-thief" | Createspace Independent Pub, October 23, 2014, cover price $11.95 | also contains Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Thief | About this edition: The rays of the September sun flooded the great halls of the old chateau of the Dukes of Charmerace, lighting up with their mellow glow the spoils of so many ages and many lands, jumbled together with the execrable taste which so often afflicts those whose only standard of value is money.
9781495339400 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 26, 2014, cover price $9.95 | also contains Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Thief | About this edition: Created by Maurice LeBlanc during the early twentieth century, Arsene Lupin is a witty confidence man and burglar, the Sherlock Holmes of crime.
9780143104865 | Penguin Classics, March 27, 2007, cover price $16.00

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Product Description: Ghost stories date back centuries, but those written in the Victorian era have a unique atmosphere and dark beauty. Michael Sims, whose previous Victorian collections Dracula's Guest (vampires) and The Dead Witness (detectives) have been widely praised, has gathered twelve of the best stories about humanity's oldest supernatural obsession...read more
By Michael Sims (editor)

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9781620408056 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, August 26, 2014, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Ghost stories date back centuries, but those written in the Victorian era have a unique atmosphere and dark beauty.

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Product Description: Henry David Thoreau is an American intellectual icon; what made him so was the decade between his graduation from Harvard and the years he spent in a cabin he built himself on Ralph Waldo Emerson's land at Walden Pond--the formative decade that turned him into one of America's most influential writers...read more

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9781408830499 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, July 31, 2014, cover price $29.55
9781620401958 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, February 18, 2014, cover price $27.00

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9781620401972 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, June 23, 2015, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Henry David Thoreau is an American intellectual icon; what made him so was the decade between his graduation from Harvard and the years he spent in a cabin he built himself on Ralph Waldo Emerson's land at Walden Pond--the formative decade that turned him into one of America's most influential writers.

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Product Description: Perhaps a book cover such as this would indubitably attract their attentions, due to it being a direct relation to their life. And may browse through it sporadically. On the contrary, the million or more gang members who are incarcerated across the nation, the vast majority are avid readers...read more

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9781466955141 | Trafford on Demand Pub, October 15, 2012, cover price $28.23 | About this edition: Perhaps a book cover such as this would indubitably attract their attentions, due to it being a direct relation to their life.

Paperback:

9781466955158 | Trafford on Demand Pub, October 15, 2012, cover price $18.23 | About this edition: Perhaps a book cover such as this would indubitably attract their attentions, due to it being a direct relation to their life.

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Product Description: Gathering the finest adventures among private and police detectives from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries-including a wide range of overlooked gems-Michael Sims showcases the writers who ever since have inspired the field of detective fiction...read more
By Michael Sims (editor)

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9781408818633 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, November 7, 2011, cover price $33.15 | About this edition: The greatest ever anthology of Victorian detective stories, The Dead Witness gathers the finest police and private detective adventure stories from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, including a wide range of overlooked gems.

Paperback:

9780802779182 | Walker & Co, December 20, 2011, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Gathering the finest adventures among private and police detectives from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries-including a wide range of overlooked gems-Michael Sims showcases the writers who ever since have inspired the field of detective fiction.

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Product Description: While composing what would become his most enduring and popular book, Charlotte's Web, E. B. White was obeying that oft-repeated maxim: 'Write what you know.' Helpless pigs, silly geese,clever spiders, greedy rats - White knew all of these characters in the barns and stables where he spent his favourite hours as child and adult...read more

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9781408823057 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, July 4, 2011, cover price $28.70 | About this edition: While composing what would become his most enduring and popular book, Charlotte's Web, E.

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9780802777546 | Walker & Co, June 7, 2011, cover price $25.00
9780198691716, titled "The Oxford Minireference Thesaurus" | Oxford Univ Pr, October 15, 1992, cover price $6.95 | also contains The Oxford Minireference Thesaurus

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9780802778161 | Reprint edition (Walker & Co, May 22, 2012), cover price $16.00

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Product Description: Even in the twenty-first century, the undead walk among us...Before "Twilight" and "True Blood", vampires haunted the nineteenth century, when brilliant writers indulged their bloodthirsty imaginations, culminating in Bram Stoker's legendary 1897 novel, "Dracula"...read more

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9781408808252 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, July 24, 2010, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Even in the twenty-first century, the undead walk among us.

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By Michael Sims (editor)

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9780802719713, titled "Dracula's Guest: A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Vampire Stories" | 1 edition (Walker & Co, June 22, 2010), cover price $17.00

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Product Description: The classic genre-defining whodunit, by the mother of the detective novel Introducing the first American series detective, Ebenezer Gryce, The Leavenworth Case was published nine years before the debut of Sherlock Holmes, and made author Anna Katharine Green an enormously popular and influential writer who changed the mystery genre forever...read more
By Michael Sims (introduced by)

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9780143106128 | Reissue edition (Penguin Classics, April 27, 2010), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The classic genre-defining whodunit, by the mother of the detective novel Introducing the first American series detective, Ebenezer Gryce, The Leavenworth Case was published nine years before the debut of Sherlock Holmes, and made author Anna Katharine Green an enormously popular and influential writer who changed the mystery genre forever.

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Hardcover:

9781426201752 | Natl Geographic Society, April 21, 2009, cover price $26.00

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Product Description: Read Michael Sims's posts on the Penguin BlogAn exclusive collection-the first- ever gathering of rogues from the gaslight era collected here for the first time: the best crime fiction from the gaslight era. All the legendary thieves are present-Arsène Lupin and A...read more
By Michael Sims (editor)

Paperback:

9780143105664 | Penguin Classics, March 31, 2009, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Read Michael Sims's posts on the Penguin BlogAn exclusive collection-the first- ever gathering of rogues from the gaslight era collected here for the first time: the best crime fiction from the gaslight era.

Hardcover:

9781425782566 | Xlibris Corp, February 29, 2008, cover price $29.99

Paperback:

9781425782474 | Xlibris Corp, February 29, 2008, cover price $19.99

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A lighthearted tour of the developmental synergies of life throughout the course of a single day touches on a broad variety of cultural and natural topics, from the color of the sky and the course of the sun to the iconography of prehistoric Egyptian sculpture and the circadian rhythms of Japanese moon imagery.

Hardcover:

9780670063284 | Viking Pr, September 20, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A lighthearted tour of the developmental synergies of life throughout the course of a single day touches on a broad variety of cultural and natural topics, from the color of the sky and the course of the sun to the iconography of prehistoric Egyptian sculpture.

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Product Description: The client/agency relationship is an area fraught with potential problems. Competition in the field has now augmented the necessity to understand the working relationship far more thoroughly to help the client to get better value from the agency...read more

Hardcover:

9780470024614 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, December 30, 2005, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: The client/agency relationship is an area fraught with potential problems.

Miscellaneous:

9780470024621 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, November 29, 2005, cover price $60.00

Hardcover:

9780470871591 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, June 25, 2004, cover price $85.00

Miscellaneous:

9780470871607, titled "Agency Account Handling: Avoiding Blood, Sweat and Tears" | John Wiley & Sons Inc, July 30, 2004, cover price $60.00

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A cultural history of the perceptions, exploitations, and celebrations of the human body discusses such topics as Achilles' heel, dreadlocks, fingerprints, breast-feeding, navel rings, and back pain. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780670032242 | Viking Pr, August 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A cultural history of the perceptions, exploitations, and celebrations of the human body discusses such topics as Achilles' heel, dreadlocks, fingerprints, breast feeding, navel rings, and back pain.

Paperback:

9780142004647 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, June 18, 2004), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A cultural history of the perceptions, exploitations, and celebrations of the human body discusses such topics as Achilles' heel, dreadlocks, fingerprints, breast-feeding, navel rings, and back pain.

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A journal of 366 essays includes natural history anecdotes from ancient times to the present and covers such topics as King Tut, werewolves, natural disasters, Calvin and Hobbes, and Georgia O'Keefe. 12,500 first printing. $10,000 ad/promo.

Hardcover:

9780805042207 | Henry Holt & Co, March 1, 1997, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A journal of 366 essays includes natural history anecdotes from ancient times to the present and covers such topics as King Tut, werewolves, natural disasters, Calvin and Hobbes, and Georgia O'Keefe

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Product Description: Book by Sims, Michael

Paperback:

9781568065519, titled "Bioremediation: Nature's Cleanup Tool" | Diane Pub Co, July 1, 1991, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Book by Sims, Michael

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