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9780151913855 | Harcourt, May 1, 1977, cover price $8.95

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9780523411651 | St Martins Pr, June 1, 1981, cover price $2.25

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9780523420356 | Reissue edition (St Martins Pr, September 1, 1981), cover price $2.50

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Presents a selection of quotations from famous and unknown sources concerning love, politics, music, New York City, youth, and a variety of other topics
By Robert Byrne (editor)
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9780689113000 | Scribner, October 1, 1982, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Presents a selection of quotations from famous and unknown sources concerning love, politics, music, New York City, youth, and a variety of other topics

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9780449203750 | Reprint edition (Fawcett Books, July 1, 1993), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Presents a selection of quotations from famous and unknown sources concerning love, politics, music, New York City, youth, and a variety of other topics

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9780818401121 | Lyle Stuart, June 1, 1983, cover price $5.95

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Gathers poems, quotations, anecdotes, and little-known facts about cats, their history, and their relationship with people
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9780689113901 | Scribner, November 1, 1983, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Gathers poems, quotations, anecdotes, and little-known facts about cats, their history, and their relationship with people

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9780449206409 | Reprint edition (Fawcett Books, January 1, 1985), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Gathers poems, quotations, anecdotes, and little-known facts about cats, their history, and their relationship with people

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An engineer discovers that the sixty-six-story Zalian Building is flawed throughout and in danger of collapsing and that some people will do anything to suppress the facts
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9780689114304 | Atheneum, June 1, 1984, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: An engineer discovers that the sixty-six-story Zalian Building is flawed throughout and in danger of collapsing and that some people will do anything to suppress the facts

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9780451135575 | Reprint edition (New Amer Library, May 1, 1985), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: An engineer discovers that the sixty-six-story Zalian Building is flawed throughout and in danger of collapsing and that some people will do anything to suppress the facts

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9780806509259, titled "McGoorty: A Billiard Hustler's Life" | Lyle Stuart, October 1, 1984, cover price $9.95

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Presents a second compendium of 637 witty, pithy, trenchant, and irreverent quotes
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9780689114724, titled "The Other 637 Best Things Anybody Ever Said" | Macmillan Pub Co, November 1, 1984, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Presents a second compendium of 637 witty, pithy, trenchant, and irreverent quotes

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9780449207628 | Reissue edition (Fawcett Books, July 1, 1990), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Presents a second compendium of 637 witty, pithy, trenchant, and irreverent quotes

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This catalog of wit and wisdom features collected one-liners, retorts, quips, and other short statements chosen for their pith and punch
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9780689118227 | Atheneum, September 1, 1986, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: This catalog of wit and wisdom features collected one-liners, retorts, quips, and other short statements chosen for their pith and punch

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9780156149723 | Updated edition (Harcourt, November 1, 1987), cover price $19.00

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A freight train leaking a paralytic nerve gas hurtles uncontrolled toward San Francisco, and the only woman who can stop the ruthless profiteer behind this devastating chemical terrorism is paralyzed, a victim of the gas
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9780689118364 | Atheneum, September 1, 1988, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A freight train leaking a paralytic nerve gas hurtles uncontrolled toward San Francisco, and the only woman who can stop the ruthless profiteer behind this devastating chemical terrorism is paralyzed, a victim of the gas

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9781558173002 | Reprint edition (Pinnacle Books, November 1, 1989), cover price $3.95

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Gathers humorous quotations about literature, food, love, marriage, television, movies, politics, beauty, fashion, sports, and life
By Robert Byrne (editor)
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9780449902851 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, October 1, 1988), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Gathers humorous quotations about literature, food, love, marriage, television, movies, politics, beauty, fashion, sports, and life

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A compendium of tributes, quips, and essays about fatherhood captures the thoughts of notable people from Aristotle to Martin Mull
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9780689120695 | Atheneum, May 1, 1989, cover price $12.95

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9780449218228 | Reprint edition (Crest, June 1, 1990), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A compendium of tributes, quips, and essays about fatherhood captures the thoughts of notable people from Aristotle to Martin Mull

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Describes the strategies and analyzes the plays used by the great chess players in recent tournaments
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9780812918847 | 1 edition (Times Books, August 1, 1990), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Describes the strategies and analyzes the plays used by the great chess players in recent tournaments

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Wise and witty quotations from notables ranging from Woody Allen to Emile Zola are brought together in the fourth of a series of collections
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9780689121005 | Atheneum, September 1, 1990, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Wise and witty quotations from notables ranging from Woody Allen to Emile Zola are brought together in the fourth of a series of collections

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Product Description: The complement to Byrne’s Standard Book of Pool and Billiards, this volume contains clear explanations and helpful diagrams for experienced players who wish to perfect their game. Illustrations.
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9780151152223 | Harcourt, September 1, 1990, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The complement to Byrne’s Standard Book of Pool and Billiards, this volume contains clear explanations and helpful diagrams for experienced players who wish to perfect their game.

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9780156149716 | Mariner Books, September 1, 1990, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: The complement to Byrne’s Standard Book of Pool and Billiards, this volume contains clear explanations and helpful diagrams for experienced players who wish to perfect their game.

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9780708923085 | Large print edition (Ulverscroft Large Print Books, November 1, 1990), cover price $29.99

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This unconventional compendium of wit and wisdom comprises collected one-line retorts, quips, and other memorable quotations chosen for their pith and punch, by people ranging from Horace to George Burns, and T.S. Eliot to Erma Bombeck
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9780449213377 | Reissue edition (Fawcett Books, February 1, 1991), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: This unconventional compendium of wit and wisdom comprises collected one-line retorts, quips, and other memorable quotations chosen for their pith and punch, by people ranging from Horace to George Burns, and T.

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Product Description: Robert Byrne has done it again! Just when you thought there weren't any more pearls of wit and wisdom to fish out, he comes up with 637 more!
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9780449219751 | Reprint edition (Crest, September 1, 1991), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Robert Byrne has done it again!

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Jay Leno's quip, 'The reason there are two senators from each state is so that one can be the designated driver,' is among the bons mots collected here from the likes of Fran Lebowitz, Bart Simpson, and Rita Rudner. Original.
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9780449907511 | Fawcett Books, May 1, 1993, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: Compiles a large assortment of clever quotations and memorable one-liners arranged by such categories as Romance, Celebrities, and Money.

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9780449223123 | Reprint edition (Crest, June 1, 1994), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Jay Leno's quip, 'The reason there are two senators from each state is so that one can be the designated driver,' is among the bons mots collected here from the likes of Fran Lebowitz, Bart Simpson, and Rita Rudner.

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By Robert Byrne (compiler)
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9780781906265, titled "Cal 95: Women's Greatest Quotes : 365 Days/Everyday" | Meadwestvaco, June 1, 1994, cover price $8.99

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When a teenager is fatally injured after being hurled from a high-intensity amusement park roller coaster, the park owner agrees to remodel the ride much to the chagrin of its designer, and when the newly refurbished ride makes its first test, disaster occurs.
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9780786701995 | Carroll & Graf Pub, July 1, 1995, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: When a teenager is fatally injured after being hurled from a high-intensity amusement park roller coaster, the park owner agrees to remodel the ride much to the chagrin of its designer, and when the newly refurbished ride makes its first test, disaster occurs.

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A unique collection of short stories about pool, billiards, and snooker by such authors as Leo Tolstoy, A. A. Milne, Walter 'The Hustler' Tevis, and Andrew Vachss celebrates the games' colorful characters, high skill, and high stakes. Original.
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9780156002233 | 1 edition (Harvest Books, November 1, 1995), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A collection of short stories about pool, billiards, and snooker by such authors as Leo Tolstoy, A.

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A rich combination of instruction and lore clearly explains and illustrates advice on improving one's pool game, including tips on unusual shots, techniques in three-cushion billiards, clarification of the games people play, and profiles of top players. (view table of contents)
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9780151001668 | Harcourt, November 1, 1996, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A guide to the game of pool includes tips on unusual shots, techniques in three-cushion billiards, and profiles of top players

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9780156002226 | 1 edition (Harvest Books, November 1, 1996), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A guide to the game of pool includes tips on unusual shots, techniques in three-cushion billiards, and profiles of top players

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