Super Reading - Goes Beyond speed reading to Develop advanced Learning Skills
Mount Laurel, N.J., USA: Learn Inc., 1981. Trade Paperback . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Very Good/ 295pp. Missing audio cassettes, but still a wortwhile reference book for those looking to increase their reading speed. Large quatro workbook that will help you not just read faster, but how to read more effeciently and effectively.

ISBN: 0913286567 Inventory No.: 813 Price: $ 17.99

Bathroom Reader's Institute Staff
Uncle John's Absolutely Absorbing Bathroom Reader (Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Ser.)
Ashland, OR, U.S.A.: Bathroom Reader Press, 1999. Trade Paperback . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/ 515pp. A great copy in the typical "Bathroom Reader" binding, very tight and very clean. Great reference for the layperson, with quaint stories and information within. The 12th edition

ISBN: 1879682737 Inventory No.: 1140 Price: $ 6.99

Berke, Jacqueline
Twenty Questions for the Writer : A Rhetoric with Readings
Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.: Harcourt College Publishers, 1972. Trade Paperback . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Good/ 528pp. Some creasing and mild bumping on the cover, with some curling at the right edge. Inside, the book is in great condition. Tight binding, and very clean text. Interesting book that would be of great use to any aspiring writers!

ISBN: 0155923978 Inventory No.: 885 Price: $ 7.99

Bettany, G. T. (George Thom)
Encyclopedia of World Religions
London, England, UK: Bracken Books, . Hard Cover . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall As New/Very Good 906pp. A stunning copy of a gorgeous book, straight from London. Jacket has a price of #25 on the inside flap. The inside is untouched, with the only flaw being a gift inscription by the previous owner. Inside contains detailed breakdowns of all types of religions - organized both geographically as well as historically. Profusely illustrated, a great gift for ANY lover of religions or theology. Please note - this book is oversized.

ISBN: 085170227x Inventory No.: 887 Price: $ 24.99

Bickmore, D. P. And Cousins, F. C. (Edited by)
Oxford School Atlas
London: Oxford University Press, 1960. Hard Cover Third Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Very Good/No Jacket (As Issued) Gorgeously engraved blue cloth cover. Contains a ton of maps of "Roman Britain" including England, Wales and Monmouth, Norther Ireland, Republic of Ireland and Scotland - all as of 1951 - 1956.

ISBN: Inventory No.: 431 Price: $ 24.99

Botting, Heather Botting, Gary
The Orwellian World of Jehovah's Witnesses
Toronto, ON, Canada: University of Toronto Press, 1984. Trade Paperback . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/ 213pp. Mild scuffing on the outer boards, with some minor edgewear. Other than this, the book is in as new condition, with the inner text in perfect condition, binding is as tight as the day it was printed. An interesting book that uses the world of Orwell's 1984 and compares the similarities to the Jehova's Witnesses religion. From the back cover: "In 1984 George Orwell described a future theocracy that demanded unity at all costs, and in which all independent thought would be eradicated. According to the authors of this book, such a theocracy now exists."

ISBN: 0802065457 Inventory No.: 938 Price: $ 15.99

Bray, Warwick Trump, David
The Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers, 1972. Trade Paperback . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Good/ Some external wear around the extremities, and pencil/pen marks smattered throughout. A good reading copy of a very interesting book that covers the early prehistory times to the civilizations before the rise of classical Greece and Rome.

ISBN: 0140510451 Inventory No.: 708 Price: $ 5.99

Brewer, E. C.
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (Reference Library)
Ware, United Kingdom: Wordsworth Editions, Limited, 1997. Trade Paperback . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/ 1324pp. In beautiful shape for the kind of binding the Wordsworth Reference books use, this one will should be placed right next to your regular dicitionary, as it will probably get even more use! Organized just like your standard Oxford dictionary, it contains every imaginable character with phonetic spellings for those harder to pronounce individuals!

ISBN: 1853263001 Inventory No.: 782 Price: $ 21.99

Bufe, Charles Q. (editor)
The Heretic's Handbook of Quotations
Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.: See Sharp Press, 1988. Trade Paperback . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near As New/ Rooum, Donald (illustrator) Green, Justin (illustrator) Moyse, Arthur (illustrator) 203pp. w/ 7 pages of ads. No noticable flaws other than some minor edgewear and scuffing. Pages are crisp and clean, with no signs of use. A very unique book of "quotes" that every lover of off-the-wall quotations should have on their shelves. From the back of the book "You have not only done an unusually fine editing job, but have dug up a great many quotations that are just not available elsewhere. Some of them are real gems!" - Pick it up and find out for yourself!

ISBN: 0961328916 Inventory No.: 850 Price: $ 12.99

Burroughs, Barkham
Barkham Burrough's Encyclopedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House Value Publishing, 1989. Hard Cover . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall As New/Very Good 148pp. DJ has some minor wear and soiling, but is in very good condition with no major flaws, or tears. Inside is as new, pages are clean and text is bright as the day it was printed. This is a direct reproduction of the 1889 encyclopaedia of "odd and useful facts", with over 20,000 things "worth knowing". Language, typeset and printing of the original edition has been FULLY preserved! Please note that this is an oversize book.

ISBN: 0517679507 Inventory No.: 824 Price: $ 16.99

Butterworth, John
Cults and New Faiths (Book of Beliefs Ser.)
Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.: David C. Cook Publishing Company, 1981. Hard Cover First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall As New/As New 63pp. (including rear pastedown). A good example of an as-new book, with no flaws other than some very minor edgewear near the top of the jacket. Inside is pristine, and untouched with decorated endpapers. Contains studies on various religions with bits on "The nature of Man", "Ways to be saved", "key Beliefs", etc. Very interesting, and perfect for someone looking to find out the basics of most major religions and cults.

ISBN: 089191479x Inventory No.: 776 Price: $ 22.99

Crystal, David (editor)
The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Hard Cover Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall As New/As New 1179pp. A stunningly massive collection of a compedium of information stuffed into one source. A comprehensive guide to everything, and anything. Past, present and it wouldn't surprise me if they tossed a little future in there, just to seal the deal. Accurate and detailed information on every entry, with the seal of approval by the Cambridge University Press. A reference ANYONE should have on their bookshelves! Please note - This book is VERY large and will require extra shipping charges. Please contact us and we will get an exact quote!

ISBN: 0521630991 Inventory No.: 742 Price: $ 49.99

Davis, Kenneth C.
Don't Know Much about the Bible : Everything You Need to Know about the Good Book but Never Learned
New York, NY, U.S.A.: HarperTrade, 2001. Trade Paperback . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/ 533pp. Mild scuffing on the outer edges, and some creasing on the spine, otherwise in good condition, inside and out with no markings of any kind anywhere! From the "Don't know much about" series comes a fantastic book that anyone interested in learning more about "The Good Book" should read!

ISBN: 0380728397 Inventory No.: 1156 Price: $ 8.99

Diagram Group Staff
The Macmillan Visual Desk Reference
Hoboken, NJ, U.S.A.: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 1993. Hard Cover . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Very Good/No Jacket A gargantuan collection of everything you could ever want to know about... well, a lot of stuff. A visual tour around the encyclopedia, with helpful reference for those that may not be able to, or may just not want to, dig through the text to find that which they're looking for. Note - This is an oversize book

ISBN: 002531310x Inventory No.: 816 Price: $ 10.99

Dupre, Lyn
Bugs in Writing : A Guide to Debugging Your Prose
Boston, MA, U.S.A.: Addison-Wesley Longman, Incorporated, 1994. Trade Paperback . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall As New/ 649pp. A unique perspective on how to write, and how to write clearly and effectively. Considered a "bible" for many writers and teachers of writing, written with humor and passion. "This book captures all of the subtleties that commonly hinder attempts and unambiguous and readable writing."

ISBN: 0201600196 Inventory No.: 713 Price: $ 12.99

Frazer, James George
The Golden Bough : The Roots of Religion and Folklore
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House Value Publishing, 1993. Hard Cover . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall As New/Near As New 407pp. A near perfect edition of the reprinting of "The Golden Bough : A Study in Comparitive Religion" published in 1890. This edition was, at the time, the only complete, unabridged and fully illustrated edition of both volumes. A nice reading edition of a very collectible work, great for anyone with the original looking for something they can read at their leisure.

ISBN: 0517336332 Inventory No.: 764 Price: $ 15.99

Hutchinson Staff
Hutchinson Pocket Encyclopedia
London, England, UK: Hutchinson, 1989. Trade Paperback Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall As New/ 612pp. A great collection of information in a tiny package. From the back of the book: "Entirely revised and updated", " includes world leaders, sporting records and results, Nobel Prize winners , Academy Award Winners", "more than 300 maps, tables, diagrams, and charts" and two things I feel are very important - "Compiled by over 25 specialist contributors" and "complete with comprehensive index". Price on rear cover stated at #4.95 net in UK only.

ISBN: 0091742242 Inventory No.: 747 Price: $ 9.99

Jameson, Kenneth / Kidd, Pat
Pre-School Play
London, England, UK: Studio Vista, 1974. Decorative Hard Cover Ex-Library First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Good/No Jacket (As Issued) 112pp. Scuffing along the outside edges, minor bumping of the corners. A small "S" inscribed at the bottom edge of the text block. ExLib inside with a removed card pocket (some mild residue left over) with NO other marks to identify as such. Inside is clean and tight, binding is solid.

ISBN: 0289703859 Inventory No.: 1309 Price: $ 15.99

Jones, Judith Wilson, William
An Incomplete Education
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1995. Hard Cover . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/Good 683pp. A very nice copy with some scuffing on the outside of the jacket, but otherwise in pristine condition with no flaws, inside or out, to note. The binding is still crisp, and it is in unread condition.

ISBN: 0345391373 Inventory No.: 1088 Price: $ 19.99

McCrimmon, James M.
Writing with a Purpose - A First Course in College Composition
New York, N.Y., U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1963. Hard Cover . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Good/ 549pp. There is some wear on the external boards, that keeps this book out of any better condition, but the inside is still clean and crisp other than the owner's name printed neatly on the front pastedown.

ISBN: Inventory No.: 935 Price: $ 6.99

N/A
Larousse De Poche
Paris, France: Librairie Larousse, 1954. Soft Cover . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Very Good/ Mild outside wear, spine creasing. Otherwise no marks. French pocket dictionary that contains 32,000 entries of grammar, Latin and foreign phrases.

ISBN: Inventory No.: 420 Price: $ 4.99

Panati, Charles
Panati's Parade of Fads, Follies and Manias : The Origins of Our Most Cherished Obsessions
New York, NY, U.S.A.: HarperTrade, 1991. Trade Paperback . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/ 491pp. Some wear around the edges of the book, as well as some minor creasing on the front and rear cover edges. Inside is in perfect condition, however, with no defects of any sorts. Contains "The Origins of our MOst Cherished Obsessions" such as "How did we get from: Little Egypt to Little Richard? Amos 'n Andy to Mork and Mindy? GIbson girls to Madonna Wannabees.

ISBN: 0060964774 Inventory No.: 843 Price: $ 11.99

Pi Kappa Delta National Honorary Forensic Society
Winning Intercollegiate Debates and Orations - Volume 1
Fort Collins, Colorado USA: The Express-Courier Publishing Company, 1926. Hard Cover Ex-Library First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Good/ 174pp. + Index. Volume 1 of 2 (please see other listings). A very nice copy of an incredibly rare book. ExLib with some of the standard markings, library stamp to the spine, near the tail, front FEP has been removed. Two stickers of note on the pastedown, one is a warning against defacing a book maliciously and the imprisonment of no more than two months they may face. Below is a reference sticker, noting that the book is not to be removed. Withdrawn stamp on what would be the half-title page, and a small hole-punch stamp of the library on the title page. Pages are quite clean throughout, with no markings noticed whatsoever. Book is separated into sections for Debates, Oratory and Extemporaneous Speaking - each of these sub-sectioned into male/female versions. Very unique, and very interesting!

ISBN: Inventory No.: 1305 Price: $ 32.99

Pi Kappa Delta National Honorary Forensic Society
Winning Intercollegiate Debates and Orations - Volume 2
Fort Collins, Colorado USA: The Express-Courier Publishing Company, 1928. Hard Cover Ex-Library First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Good/ 219pp. + Index. Volume 2 of 2 (please see other listings). A very nice copy of an incredibly rare book. ExLib with some of the standard markings, library stamp to the spine, near the tail, front FEP has been removed. Two stickers of note on the pastedown, one is a warning against defacing a book maliciously and the imprisonment of no more than two months they may face. Below is a reference sticker, noting that the book is not to be removed. Withdrawn stamp on what would be the half-title page, and a small hole-punch stamp of the library on the title page. Pages are quite clean throughout, with no markings noticed whatsoever. Book is separated into sections for Debates, Oratory and Extemporaneous Speaking - each of these sub-sectioned into male/female versions. Very unique, and very interesting!

ISBN: Inventory No.: 1306 Price: $ 32.99

Potts, Mrs. Janson
Hints on Girl Guide Tests : Tenderfoot, Second Class, First Class and Able Sea Guide (Official Publi
Glasgow, Scotland: Brown, Son and Ferguson, Ltd., 1940. Trade Paperback Revised Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Fair/ 171pp. + 1pp. advertisments. A very uncommon book by the author of "Hints on Girl Guide Badges". This book contains the revised contents of "Hints on Girl Guide Badges". A very unique and scarce book, however in very used condition. Blue canvas binding with decorated covers, and a price of "1'6 net" at the lower left-hand corner. Stamped with the official Girl Guide symbol and mantra "Be Prepared"

ISBN: Inventory No.: 1261 Price: $ 32.99