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A priced and annotated annual record of international book auctions.
Author : Frank Karslake
Publisher :
Page : 554 pages
File Size : 22,59 MB
Release : 1977
Category : Autographs
ISBN :
A priced and annotated annual record of international book auctions.
Author : Richard Condon
Publisher : RosettaBooks
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 28,82 MB
Release : 2013-11-25
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0795335067
The classic thriller about a hostile foreign power infiltrating American politics: “Brilliant . . . wild and exhilarating.” —The New Yorker A war hero and the recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, Sgt. Raymond Shaw is keeping a deadly secret—even from himself. During his time as a prisoner of war in North Korea, he was brainwashed by his Communist captors and transformed into a deadly weapon—a sleeper assassin, programmed to kill without question or mercy at his captors’ signal. Now he’s been returned to the United States with a covert mission: to kill a candidate running for US president . . . This “shocking, tense” and sharply satirical novel has become a modern classic, and was the basis for two film adaptations (San Francisco Chronicle). “Crammed with suspense.” —Chicago Tribune “Condon is wickedly skillful.” —Time
Author : Coad, L.
Publisher : CIFOR
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 26,28 MB
Release : 2019-01-30
Category :
ISBN : 602387083X
The meat of wild species, referred to in this report as ‘wild meat’, is an essential source of protein and a generator of income for millions of forest-living communities in tropical and subtropical regions. However, unsustainable harvest rates currently
Author : Modern Language Association of America. American Literature Group. Committee on Manuscript Holdings
Publisher : Austin, Texas U. P
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,18 MB
Release : 1960
Category : American literature
ISBN :
Author : J. Melissen
Publisher : Springer
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 34,63 MB
Release : 2005-11-22
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 0230554938
After 9/11, which triggered a global debate on public diplomacy, 'PD' has become an issue in most countries. This book joins the debate. Experts from different countries and from a variety of fields analyze the theory and practice of public diplomacy. They also evaluate how public diplomacy can be successfully used to support foreign policy.
Author : Jo Lauria
Publisher : Potter Style
Page : 323 pages
File Size : 15,8 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Decorative arts
ISBN : 0307346471
Illustrated with 200 stunning photographs and encompassing objects from furniture and ceramics to jewelry and metal, this definitive work from Jo Lauria and Steve Fenton showcases some of the greatest pieces of American crafts of the last two centuries. Potter Craft
Author : William Charvat
Publisher : Columbia University Press
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 44,39 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780231070775
This study focuses on the complex relations between author, publisher and contemporary reading public in 19th-century America; in particular, the emergence of Irving and Cooper as America's first successful literary entrepreneurs, how Poe's and Melville's successes and failures affected their writing, the popularization of poetry in the 1830s and 1840s, the role of the literary magazine in the 1840s and 1850s, and the beginnings of book promotion. It pays particular attention to the way social and economic forces helped to shape literary works.
Author : John D. Marks
Publisher : Dell Publishing Company
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 19,93 MB
Release : 1988-07-01
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780440201373
The CIA's attempt to find effective mind control techniques are recounted from their origins in the drug research of World War II, to their experiments on frequently unknowing subjects involving hypnosis and drugs such as LSD
Author : CHARLES F. HORNE, WALTER F. AUSTIN
Publisher :
Page : 1528 pages
File Size : 33,32 MB
Release : 1923
Category :
ISBN :
Author : John M. Curran
Publisher :
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 32,45 MB
Release : 1919
Category : Clothing and dress
ISBN :