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By Bob Blaisdell (editor)

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9780486802534 | Dover Pubns, August 24, 2016, cover price $11.95

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By Lorrie Moore (editor)

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9780547485850 | Houghton Mifflin, October 6, 2015, cover price $30.00

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By Ben Marcus (editor)

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9780804173544 | Vintage Books, July 21, 2015, cover price $16.95

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Product Description: Overshadowed by the so-called Good War that followed, the Great War the First World War captured the imagination of American writers both while the conflict was underway and during the decades that followed. As these authors struggled and, at times, fought with one another to define the war's elusive meaning, they produced a body of short fiction astonishing in its range of styles and themes...read more
By Steven Trout (editor)

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9781606351963 | Kent State Univ Pr, July 1, 2014, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Overshadowed by the so-called Good War that followed, the Great War the First World War captured the imagination of American writers both while the conflict was underway and during the decades that followed.

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Product Description: Gil Brewer (1922–1983), a second-generation noir writer, followed in the footsteps of Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, and James M. Cain. He spent most of his life in the Tampa Bay area, where he also set most of his fiction...read more
By David Rachels (editor)

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9780813044064 | Univ Pr of Florida, October 7, 2012, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Gil Brewer (1922–1983), a second-generation noir writer, followed in the footsteps of Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, and James M.

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Product Description: Anita Endrezze has deep memories. Her father was a Yaqui Indian. Her mother traced her heritage to Slovenia, Germany, Romania, and Italy. And her stories seem to bubble up from this ancestral cauldron. Butterfly Moon is a collection of short stories based on folk tales from around the world...read more

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9780816502257 | Univ of Arizona Pr, September 20, 2012, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Anita Endrezze has deep memories.

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By Robert Polito (editor)

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9781598531534 | Box edition (Library of America, April 26, 2012), cover price $70.00

By Douglas Carlson (contributor), Stephen Corey (editor), David Ingle (contributor), Barry Lopez (foreword by) and Mindy Wilson (contributor)

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9780820342542 | Univ of Georgia Pr, March 1, 2012, cover price $26.95

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Product Description: PEN/Faulkner Award FinalistFrom the Pulitzer Prize–winning author: the essential stories across three decades that showcase his indomitable imagination.Steven Millhauser’s fiction has consistently, and to dazzling effect, dissolved the boundaries between reality and fantasy, waking life and dreams, the past and the future, darkness and light, love and lust...read more

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9781780333045 | Gardners Books, November 3, 2011, cover price $33.80 | About this edition: A magnificent collection from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author: stories from across three decades that showcase his indomitable imagination.
9780307595904 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, August 23, 2011, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: “Every reader knows of writers who are like secrets one wants to keep, and whose books one wants to tell the world about.

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9780307743428 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, September 4, 2012), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: PEN/Faulkner Award FinalistFrom the Pulitzer Prize–winning author: the essential stories across three decades that showcase his indomitable imagination.

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Product Description: “Well worth its impressive weight in gold, it would be a crime not to have this seminal masterpiece in your collection.”—New York Journal of Books In his introduction to The Best American Noir of the Century, James Ellroy writes, “Noir is the most scrutinized offshoot of the hard-boiled school of fiction...read more
By Otto Penzler (editor)

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9780547577449 | Mariner Books, October 4, 2011, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: “Well worth its impressive weight in gold, it would be a crime not to have this seminal masterpiece in your collection.

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Product Description: Together, the nine works in Harlem Renaissance Novels form a vibrant collective portrait of African American culture in a moment of tumultuous change and tremendous hope. Cane, Jean Toomer Home to Harlem, Claude McKay Quicksand, Nella Larsen Plum Bun, Jessie Redmon Fauset The Blacker the Berry, Wallace Thurman Not Without Laughter, Langston Hughes Black No More, George Schuyler The Conjure-Man Dies, Rudolph Fisher Black Thunder, Arna Bontemp...read more
By Rafia Zafar (editor)

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9781598531060 | Slp edition (Library of America, September 1, 2011), cover price $70.00 | About this edition: Together, the nine works in Harlem Renaissance Novels form a vibrant collective portrait of African American culture in a moment of tumultuous change and tremendous hope.

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By Amy Hempel (editor) and Kathy Pories (editor)

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9781565129863 | Algonquin Books, August 17, 2010, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: Shhhh. The secret is out.Fantasy is more than just sword-and-sorcery novels of epic adventures. Here are innovative tales where mythology, fairy tales, and archetypes are reimagined into a new style of storytelling.Anthologist Peter S...read more
By Peter S. Beagle (editor)

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9781892391995 | Tachyon Pubns, July 22, 2010, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Shhhh.

By James Earl Jones (foreword by)

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9780143106135 | Penguin Classics, April 27, 2010, cover price $18.00

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Product Description: The first edition of Dinarzad’s Children was a groundbreaking and popular anthology that brought to light the growing body of short fiction being written by Arab Americans. This expanded edition includes sixteen new stories —thirty in all—and new voices and is now organized into sections that invite readers to enter the stories from a variety of directions...read more
By Pauline Kaldas (editor) and Khaled Mattawa (editor)

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9781557289124 | 2 edition (Univ of Arkansas Pr, November 1, 2009), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The first edition of Dinarzad’s Children was a groundbreaking and popular anthology that brought to light the growing body of short fiction being written by Arab Americans.
9781557287816 | Univ of Arkansas Pr, November 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Collects short stories by contemporary Arab American writers including Patricia Sarrafian Ward, Joseph Geha, Mohja Kahf, Pauline Kaldas, and Frances Khirallah Noble.

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9780198763260, titled "Basic Community Laws" | 4th edition (Clarendon Pr, August 1, 1993), cover price $60.00 | also contains Basic Community Laws

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9780451947673 | 50 box anv edition (Signet, October 1, 2009), cover price $19.98

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A final installment of a four-part collection of the classic American writer's works features his later novels, including The Wayward Bus, Burning Bright, Sweet Thursday, and The Winter of Our Discontent, in a volume that is complemented by his final published account, Travels with Charley.

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9781598530049 | Library of America, March 1, 2007, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A final installment of a four-part collection of the classic American writer's works features his later novels, including 'The Wayward Bus,' 'Burning Bright,' 'Sweet Thursday,' and 'The Winter of Our Discontent,' in a volume that is complemented by his final published account, 'Travels with Charley.
9780123499400, titled "Gyrotropic Waveguides" | Academic Pr, February 1, 1982, cover price $37.50 | also contains Gyrotropic Waveguides

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Product Description: This is an outstanding text with a long history that has been updated and given a fresh look, including worked examples pulled out of the text into numbered boxes. The text is now also accompanied by stronger media support with "CPS" eInstruction student response system questions, more extensive online quizzing, and PowerPoint lectures...read more

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9780072284140 | William C Brown Pub, July 1, 1999, cover price $63.00 | also contains Hadewijch: Writer - Beguine - Love Mystic | About this edition: This is a revised text on introductory courses in physical science, with concise presentations of the essentials of physics, chemistry, geology, and astronomy.

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9780072509793 | 11 edition (McGraw-Hill College, December 1, 2004), cover price $150.55 | About this edition: This introductory physical science text discusses the essentials of physics, chemistry, geology, astronomy and meteorology using the most up-to-date information on the most recent discoveries in space.
9780072865875 | 10 signed edition (McGraw-Hill College, November 1, 2002), cover price $27.35
9780072428353, titled "Physical Universe" | 10 pck edition (McGraw-Hill College, May 1, 2002), cover price $125.35 | About this edition: Outstanding text with long history that has been updated and given a fresh look and now includes an Essential Study Partner CD-ROM and strong Internet support through it's own website and accompanying PowerWeb.
9780072418262 | McGraw-Hill, February 1, 2002, cover price $134.99 | also contains DragonBall Z: Buu's Fury | About this edition: Outstanding text with long history that has been updated and given a fresh look and now includes an Essential Study Partner CD-ROM and strong Internet support through it's own website and accompanying PowerWeb.
9780072281934 | William C Brown Pub, October 1, 1999, cover price $90.20 | also contains The Garden of Reading: An Anthology of Twentieth-Century Short Fiction About Gardens and Gardeners | About this edition: Aimed at presenting the essentials of physics, chemistry, earth science, and astronomy in a clear, easy-to-understand way, The Physical Universe shows students how science works, how scientists approach problems, and why science constantly evolves in its search for understanding.
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Three novellas that explore the themes of obsession, domination, and forbidden desire feature a law enforcement officer who endeavors to serve his passions, a ruthless vampire warrior who desires a vengeful valkyrie, and a neo-Viking warrior who spirits his unwilling bride to an underground realm. Original. 60,000 first printing.

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9781416510871 | Gallery Books, February 7, 2006, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Three novellas feature a law enforcement officer who endeavors to serve his passions, a ruthless vampire warrior who desires a vengeful valkyrie, and a neo-Viking warrior who spirits his unwilling bride to an underground realm.
9780080294483, titled "Talk and Listen: English As an International Language Via Drama Techniques : Teachers' Book" | Tch edition (Alemany Pr, September 1, 1983), cover price $7.10 | also contains Talk and Listen: English As an International Language Via Drama Techniques : Teachers' Book

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A collection of short fictional works about the impact of gardens and gardening includes Colette's 'Grape Harvest,' Stephen King's 'The Lawnmower Man,' and V.S. Pritchett's 'The Fig Tree.' Edited by the author of Momilies. 17,500 first printing.
By Michele Slung (editor)

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9781585675081 | Overlook Pr, March 3, 2005, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: A collection of short fictional works about the impact of gardens and gardening includes Colette's 'Grape Harvest,' Stephen King's 'The Lawnmower Man,' and V.

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9780072281934, titled "The Physical Universe" | William C Brown Pub, October 1, 1999, cover price $90.20 | also contains The Physical Universe | About this edition: Aimed at presenting the essentials of physics, chemistry, earth science, and astronomy in a clear, easy-to-understand way, The Physical Universe shows students how science works, how scientists approach problems, and why science constantly evolves in its search for understanding.

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An anthology that presents a collection of twenty tales from this literary contest's prize-winning volumes from the past twenty years.

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9780822941705 | Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: An anthology that presents a collection of twenty tales from this literary contest's prize-winning volumes from the past twenty years.

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9780822958154 | Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, March 1, 2003, cover price $17.00

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A collection of European Community legislation. The book is clearly laid out, and should be most user-friendly. It contains the full text of the Maastricht Treaty and other EC legislation. (view table of contents)
By Bernard Rudden (editor) and Derrick Wyatt (editor)

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9780198764281 | 6 sub edition (Oxford Univ Pr, August 1, 1996), cover price $99.00
9780198763697 | 5 sub edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 1995), cover price $42.01 | About this edition: A collection of European Community legislation.
9780198763703 | 5th edition (Clarendon Pr, December 1, 1995), cover price $42.01
9780198763260 | 4th edition (Clarendon Pr, August 1, 1993), cover price $60.00 | also contains Ayn Rand: Atlas Shrugged/ The Fountainhead

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9780198765547 | 7 sub edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 1999), cover price $35.00
9780198764274 | 6 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, August 1, 1996), cover price $26.00
9780198763277 | 4th edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 21, 1993), cover price $19.95

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