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Product Description: Mitt, as young white-footed mouse, lives happily in a wool mitten deep in the forest until a boy happens by with his rather large dog that snatches Mitt’s beloved home. Mitt embarks on a journey across Michigan to retrieve his warm and cozy mitten, seeing many sights and having many adventures...read more

Hardcover:

9781587263033 | Mitten Pr, April 30, 2006, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Mitt, a white-footed mouse, lives in a mitten that is his only reminder of the family he once had, and when it is stolen, Mitt sets out for the city to find the owner of the dog that took his home.

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9781938170652, titled "Mitt, the Michigan Mouse" | Mitten Pr, October 6, 2015, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Mitt, as young white-footed mouse, lives happily in a wool mitten deep in the forest until a boy happens by with his rather large dog that snatches Mitt’s beloved home.
9780440200482, titled "Richard Chamberlain" | Dell Pub Co, February 1, 1988, cover price $3.50 | also contains Richard Chamberlain | About this edition: Traces the life of the American television and motion picture actor, examines his troubled childhood, and reviews his successes and failures

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Product Description: Wer sich mit den Grundlagen der Erziehungswissenschaften - etwa im Bachelorstudium der Pädagogik - beschäftigt, kommt an der Geschichte der Pädagogik nicht vorbei. Das Buch bietet eine pragmatisch schlanke Darstellung der historischen Zusammenhänge, die zum Verständnis des deutschen Bildungswesens und der sie bestimmenden Ideen unabdingbar sind...read more

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9783170287396 | Kohlhammer Verlag, May 6, 2015, cover price $44.00 | About this edition: Wer sich mit den Grundlagen der Erziehungswissenschaften - etwa im Bachelorstudium der Pädagogik - beschäftigt, kommt an der Geschichte der Pädagogik nicht vorbei.
9780440008767, titled "Burt! the Unauthorized Biography" | Dell Pub Co, June 1, 1982, cover price $3.95 | also contains Burt! the Unauthorized Biography | About this edition: Depicts the personal life of Burt Reynolds and describes the development of his career as an actor and director of motion pictures

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A revealing look at the public persona and private life of Rock Hudson chronicles his successful acting career, personal relationships, homosexuality, and battle against AIDS, the dreaded disease that claimed his life

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9781500501273 | Createspace Independent Pub, July 4, 2014, cover price $9.95
9780451144201, titled "Rock Hudson: Public and Private" | New Amer Library, April 1, 1986, cover price $2.95 | also contains Rock Hudson: Public and Private | About this edition: A revealing look at the public persona and private life of Rock Hudson chronicles his successful acting career, personal relationships, homosexuality, and battle against AIDS, the dreaded disease that claimed his life

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A real estate and securities broker explains how to make a profit by combining and coordinating the assets of others for the purchase of anything from apartment buildings to ice cream parlors

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9780316087834, titled "Secrets of Syndication: How to Make Money With Other People's Money" | Little Brown & Co, May 1, 1985, cover price $2.98 | also contains Secrets of Syndication: How to Make Money With Other People''s Money | About this edition: A real estate and securities broker explains how to make a profit by combining and coordinating the assets of others for the purchase of anything from apartment buildings to ice cream parlors
9780816137640 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, December 1, 1984), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The actress-daughter of Edgar Bergen reveals her feeling that she was not what she seemed to be and discusses her rites of passage, relationship with her father, and sibling rivalry with 'brother' Charlie McCarthy
9780671252946 | Simon & Schuster, March 1, 1984, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The daughter of the ventriloquist, Edgar Bergen, describes her personal life and her career as a motion picture actress

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9781476770130 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, July 1, 2014), cover price $16.00
9780345321374 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, April 1, 1990), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: The daughter of the ventriloquist, Edgar Bergen, describes her personal life and her career as a motion picture actress

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Traces the tragic life of film star Marilyn Monroe, examines the circumstances surrounding her death, and discusses her connection with the Kennedys

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9780517659465 | Reissue edition (Random House Value Pub, January 1, 1988), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Traces the tragic life of film star Marilyn Monroe, examines the circumstances surrounding her death, and discusses her connection with the Kennedys
9780816141166 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, December 1, 1986), cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Based on interviews, correspondence, and previously unreleased documents, this biography recounts the movie star's life and loves, both public and and private, and attempts to clarify the circumstances surrounding her death
9780026154604 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1985, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Traces the tragic life of film star Marilyn Monroe, examines the circumstances surrounding her death, and discusses her connection with the Kennedys

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9781480435186 | Reprint edition (Ingram Pub Services, June 18, 2013), cover price $25.99
9780451407474 | Onyx Books, May 1, 1996, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Based on interviews, correspondence, and previously unreleased documents, this biography recounts the movie star's life and loves, both public and private, and attempts to clarify the circumstances surrounding her death
9780451400147 | Reissue edition (Onyx Books, November 1, 1986), cover price $5.99 | also contains The Stupid Genius | About this edition: Based on interviews, correspondence, and previously unreleased documents, this biography recounts the movie star's life and loves, both public and private, and attempts to clarify the circumstances surrounding her death

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Product Description: The seventh edition of Explorations: An Introduction to Astronomy strives to share with students a sense of wonder about the universe and the dynamic, ever-changing science of astronomy. Written for students of various educational backgrounds, Explorations emphasizes current information, a visually exciting art package, accessible writing, and accuracy...read more

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9780077774561 | 7 pap/psc edition (McGraw-Hill Science Engineering, March 12, 2013), cover price $240.70 | About this edition: The seventh edition of Explorations: An Introduction to Astronomy strives to share with students a sense of wonder about the universe and the dynamic, ever-changing science of astronomy.
9780312908805, titled "Paul Hogan" | St Martins Pr, October 1, 1987, cover price $3.95 | also contains Paul Hogan | About this edition: Traces the life an career of the popular Australian actor, who has appeared in commercials, television shows, and movies, and tells how he got started in show business

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A biography of the successful American actress describes her marriages and the making of her films

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9780517400685 | Random House Value Pub, August 1, 1983, cover price $1.99 | About this edition: A biography of the successful American actress describes her marriages and the making of her films
9780816133758 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, May 1, 1982), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This biography of Elizabeth Taylor tells her story as no other can.
9780671255435 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1981, cover price $43.00 | About this edition: A biography of the successful American actress describes her marriages and the making of her films

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9781451656763 | Simon & Schuster, May 16, 2011, cover price $24.99
9780440124108 | Reprint edition (Dell Pub Co, October 1, 1982), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A biography of the successful American actress describes her marriages and the making of her films

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780886900694 | Audio Partners, July 1, 1986, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This biography of Elizabeth Taylor tells her story as no other can.

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A candid biography of the popular star of 'Miami Vice' chronicles his rise from a troubled childhood to stardom and his struggle to overcome scandal, juvenile delinquency, and drugs along the way
By Alfried Wieczorek (editor)

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9783795420390 | Schnell & Steiner, November 21, 2007, cover price $38.00

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9780440106654, titled "Don Johnson: Back from the Edge" | Dell Pub Co, October 1, 1986, cover price $3.50 | also contains Don Johnson: Back from the Edge | About this edition: A candid biography of the popular star of 'Miami Vice' chronicles his rise from a troubled childhood to stardom and his struggle to overcome scandal, juvenile delinquency, and drugs along the way

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Written at the late iconic Hollywood star's request and with the cooperation of his closest friends and associates, an intimate portrait draws on interviews, letters, family scrapbooks, and other personal resources to discuss such topics as his private life, his battle with AIDS, and his prestigious career. Original.

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9780688064723 | William Morrow & Co, July 1, 1986, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This biography draws on interviews with the actor, all of his relevant letters, photographs, and documents, and interviews with his colleagues and friends
9780124900509, titled "Fundamentals of Freeze-Drying" | Academic Pr, June 1, 1978, cover price $209.00 | also contains Fundamentals of Freeze-Drying

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9780786719181 | Da Capo Pr, May 17, 2007, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Written at the late iconic Hollywood star's request and with the cooperation of his closest friends and associates, an intimate portrait draws on interviews, letters, family scrapbooks, and other personal resources to discuss such topics as his private life, his battle with AIDS, and his prestigious career.
9780380702923 | Avon Books, April 1, 1987, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: This biography draws on interviews with the actor, all of his relevant letters, photographs, and documents, and interviews with his colleagues and friends

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Product Description: Once described as ‘the only blonde in the world’, Marilyn Monroe’s impact in the course of her brief film career was so great that her image remains one of the most potent and poignant of our time, combining waiflike innocence with glittering eroticism, worldliness with profound vulnerability...read more
By Roger Taylor (compiler)

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9781904957027 | Chaucer Pr, May 30, 2006, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Once described as ‘the only blonde in the world’, Marilyn Monroe’s impact in the course of her brief film career was so great that her image remains one of the most potent and poignant of our time, combining waiflike innocence with glittering eroticism, worldliness with profound vulnerability.
9780881620542 | Horizon Book Promotions, March 1, 1988, cover price $9.98 | About this edition: Posters, paintings, sketches, caricatures, and magazine illustrations of Marilyn Monroe are accompanied by brief quotations by those who knew her

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Thoroughly revised and updated, this vivid biography surveys the life and career of the eminent American film and stage actress, highlighting important episodes and relationships in her life and outstanding productions and performances. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780393074864 | W W Norton & Co Inc, March 1, 1975, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Surveys the life and career of the eminent American film and stage actress, highlighting important episodes and relationships in her life and outstanding productions and performances

Paperback:

9780393325980 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 2004), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Thoroughly revised and updated, this vivid biography surveys the life and career of the eminent American film and stage actress, highlighting important episodes and relationships in her life and outstanding productions and performances.
9780451157393 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, July 1, 1988), cover price $4.99 | also contains Meetings Overview | About this edition: Surveys the life and career of the eminent American film and stage actress, highlighting important episodes and relationships in her life and outstanding productions and performances.
9780451112125 | New Amer Library, June 1, 1981, cover price $10.01 | About this edition: Surveys the life and career of the eminent American film and stage actress, highlighting important episodes and relationships in her life and outstanding productions and performances

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Product Description: One of Hollywood's most bankable stars, Dustin Hoffman is a rare acting genius and Hollywood legend. From innocent Benjamin Braddock to autistic savant Raymond Babbit, his stellar movie performances have won him numerous awards, ecstatic popular acclaim and worldwide fame...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780595182701 | Iuniverse Inc, May 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: One of Hollywood's most bankable stars, Dustin Hoffman is a rare acting genius and Hollywood legend.
9780821712429 | Kensington Pub Corp, April 1, 1983, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: An incisive portrait of the Oscar-winning actor discusses Hoffman's outstanding film and stage career, his acting style, his personal life, and his complex and enigmatic personality

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Hardcover:

9780688033866 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1978, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Joan Crawford's daughter exposes the actress as an alcoholic and a child abuser and describes the grim reality of her childhood with a mother who was ruthless, unstable, and violent

Paperback:

9780966336900 | Anniversry edition (Seven Springs Pr, December 1, 1997), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Book
9780425098448 | Reissue edition (Berkley Pub Group, October 1, 1986), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Joan Crawford's daughter exposes the actress as an alcoholic and a child abuser and describes the grim reality of her childhood with a mother who was ruthless, unstable, and violent

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780886462055 | Dh Audio, March 1, 1987, cover price $16.99

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Product Description: A study of the true story of the man behind the debonair image details the fears and obsessions that have haunted Grant's film career, his childhood, marriages, relationships with women and his only child, and his retreat into privacy.

Hardcover:

9780688026349 | William Morrow & Co, November 1, 1987, cover price $3.98 | About this edition: A study of the true story of the man behind the debonair image details the fears and obsessions that have haunted Grant's film career, his childhood, marriages, relationships with women and his only child, and his retreat into privacy

Paperback:

9780688119102 | Reissue edition (William Morrow & Co, November 1, 1992), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: A study of the true story of the man behind the debonair image details the fears and obsessions that have haunted Grant's film career, his childhood, marriages, relationships with women and his only child, and his retreat into privacy.
9780345320933 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, February 1, 1985), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A study of the true story of the man behind the debonair image details the fears and obsessions that have haunted Grant's film career, his childhood, marriages, relationships with women and his only child, and his retreat into privacy

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Provides a serious appraisal of Princess Grace's youth, film career, marriage, and life in Monaco, within the context of the ideas, traditions, and institutions that shaped her life and beliefs

Paperback:

9780821730195 | Reissue edition (Kensington Pub Corp, February 1, 1991), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Provides a serious appraisal of Princess Grace's youth, film career, marriage, and life in Monaco, within the context of the ideas, traditions, and institutions that shaped her life and beliefs

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Summarizes the plots of movies featuring Clark Gable and surveys his life and acting career

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9780806509853 | Reprint edition (Citadel Pr, April 1, 1990), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Summarizes the plots of movies featuring Clark Gable and surveys his life and acting career
9780806502731 | Lyle Stuart, May 1, 1972, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A pictorial survey of Clark Gable's phenomenal career, complete with cast, credits, reviews and a synopsis of each of his sixty-seven feature films

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The short life of Edie Sedgwick and her rise to become one of the Warhol superstars, as viewed by her family and personalities including Capote, Vidal, and Warhol

Hardcover:

9780394488196 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, August 1, 1984, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The short life of Edie Sedgwick and her rise to become one of the Warhol superstars, as viewed by her family and personalities including Capote, Vidal, and Warhol

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9780385297912 | Reprint edition (Delta, September 1, 1989), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The short life of Edie Sedgwick and her rise to become one of the Warhol superstars, as viewed by her family and personalities including Capote, Vidal, and Warhol
9780440130031 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, May 1, 1983), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: The short life of Edie Sedgwick and her rise to become one the Warhol superstars, as viewed by her family and personalities including Capote, Vidal, and Warhol

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Offering new information about, and strong new insights into, the complex and tragic life of Marilyn Monroe, this biography features photographs of the world-famous movie star taken during the last two months of her life

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9780451155962 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, September 1, 1988), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Offering new information about, and strong new insights into, the complex and tragic life of Marilyn Monroe, this biography features photographs of the world-famous movie star taken during the last two months of her life

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The former actress in pornographic movies describes her struggle to start a new life and discusses her fight against pornography

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9780517636633 | Reissue edition (Lyle Stuart, July 1, 1988), cover price $14.95 | also contains Between Two Fires: A Fire History of Contemporary America | About this edition: The former actress in pornographic movies describes her struggle to start a new life and discusses her fight against pornography
9780818403866 | Citadel Pr, June 1, 1986, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The former actress in pornographic movies describes her struggle to start a new life and discusses her fight against pornography
9780806509921 | Citadel Pr, May 1, 1986, cover price $14.95

Paperback:

9780425106501 | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, December 1, 1987), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: The former actress in pornographic movies describes her struggle to start a new life and discusses her fight against pornography

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This revealing and affectionate biography of film actress Grace Kelly paints a complex portrait of a woman for whom fame and glamour was countered by a tumultuous personal life

Hardcover:

9780896218390 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, November 1, 1987), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Based on dozens of exclusive interviews-with members of Grace's family, her lovers and friends, and colleagues such as Cary Grant, James Stewart and Gore Vidal-this book presents a Grace Kelly we have never seen before.
9780385192996 | Dolphin Books, June 1, 1987, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: This portrait of Grace Kelly traces the dark side of a life that captured the romantic imagination of two continents, from her childhood through her affairs in Hollywood, to her growing emotional instability in her later years

Paperback:

9780440201076 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, May 1, 1988), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: This revealing and affectionate biography of film actress Grace Kelly paints a complex portrait of a woman for whom fame and glamour was countered by a tumultuous personal life

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This collection of seventy-four full-page color portraits, taken between the late 1930s and the late 1950s contains photographs of such Hollywood stars as Dietrich, Bogart, Astaire, Hepburn, and Brando

Hardcover:

9780517396087 | Random House Value Pub, March 1, 1988, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: This collection of seventy-four full-page color portraits, taken between the late 1930s and the late 1950s contains photographs of such Hollywood stars as Dietrich, Bogart, Astaire, Hepburn, and Brando

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Traces the life of the American television and motion picture actor, examines his troubled childhood, and reviews his successes and failures

Paperback:

9780440200482 | Dell Pub Co, February 1, 1988, cover price $3.50 | also contains Mitt the Michigan Mouse | About this edition: Traces the life of the American television and motion picture actor, examines his troubled childhood, and reviews his successes and failures

Contains an account of Robert Wagner's personal life, from his early years as a struggling actor, to his passionate, stormy romance with Natalie Wood and his painful, poignant recovery after her tragic death

Hardcover:

9780312364137 | St Martins Pr, July 1, 1986, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Contains an account of Robert Wagner's personal life, from his early years as a struggling actor, to his passionate, stormy romance with Natalie Wood and his painful, poignant recovery after her tragic death

Paperback:

9780425106327 | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, January 1, 1988), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Contains an account of Robert Wagner's personal life, from his early years as a struggling actor, to his passionate, stormy romance with Natalie Wood and his painful, poignant recovery after her tragic death

Traces the career of Goldie Hawn from television's Laugh-In to her most recent film, Protocol, and includes a glimpse of her personal life

Hardcover:

9780491031448 | W H Allen, November 1, 1987, cover price $9.98 | About this edition: Traces the career of Goldie Hawn from television's Laugh-In to her most recent film, Protocol, and includes a glimpse of her personal life

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Candidly, but with affection, the daughter of Bette Davis portrays the private side of the tempestuous actress and her marriage to Gary Merrill and recounts her own experiences as the daughter of a world-famous star

Hardcover:

9780688047986 | William Morrow & Co, November 1, 1987, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: Candidly, but with affection, the daughter of Bette Davis portrays the private side of the tempestuous actress and her marriage to Gary Merrill and recounts her own experiences as the daughter of a world-famous star

Paperback:

9780425087770 | Reissue edition (Berkley Pub Group, May 1, 1986), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Candidly, but with affection, the daughter of Bette Davis portrays the private side of the tempestuous actress and her marriage to Gary Merrill and recounts her own experiences as the daughter of a world-famous star

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