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9780844410142 | Library of Congress, June 1, 2000, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: A celebratory guide, stunningly illustrated, of one of the world's great libraries.
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9781857596724, titled "The Nation's Library: The Library of Congress, Washington, D.c." | Scala Books, May 16, 2012, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A newly up-dated and re-designed celebration and guide to the Library of Congress.
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9780313365744 | Greenwood Pub Group, November 25, 2009, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Beatniks: A Guide to an American Subculture gets readers past the caricature of the "beatnik" as a goateed, beret-wearing, bongo-playing poseur, drawing on extensive research to show just how profound an impact the beats had on American culture, politics, and literature.
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9781598803327, titled "Moon Spotlight Los Angeles & Orange County Beaches" | Avalon Travel Pub, October 1, 2009, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Moon Spotlight Los Angeles and Orange County Beaches is a 130-page compact guide covering the beaches of Los Angeles and Orange County, including Long Beach, San Pedro, Venice Beach, Santa Monica, Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, and Sunset Beach, among many others.
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9781598803334, titled "Moon Spotlight Ventura & Santa Barbara Beaches" | Avalon Travel Pub, October 1, 2009, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Moon Spotlight Ventura and Santa Barbara Beaches is a 70-page compact guide covering the beaches of Ventura and Santa Barbara, including the Channel Islands, Oxnard, Seacliff, Montecito, and Isla Vista, among many others.
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9781598803310 | Avalon Travel Pub, September 15, 2009, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Moon Spotlight San Diego County Beaches is a 90-page compact guide covering the beaches of San Diego, including Coronado, Ocean Beach, Mission Beach, Del Mar, Encinitas, and Carlsbad, among many others.
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9780313347658 | Greenwood Pub Group, September 30, 2008, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This fascinating volume offers an overview of the most influential and notorious media scandals, from newspaper publisher John Peter Zenger's groundbreaking 1735 trial for printing and publishing false, scandalous, malicious and seditious statements to Dr.
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9780786716272 | Da Capo Pr, August 13, 2006, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A profile of the famous death-row Cold War convict discusses the likelihood of his innocence, the best-selling books that he wrote in the years before his execution, and the individuals who endeavored to save his life, from the pope and Marlon Brando to Shirley MacLaine and William F.
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9780786719402, titled "When You Read This They Will Have Killed Me: The Life and Redemption of Caryl Chessman, Whose Execution Shook America" | Da Capo Pr, August 23, 2007, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: When Caryl Chessman appeared on the cover of Time's March 21, 1960 issue, he was the most famous prisoner in America and arguably the best-known in the world.
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9781566914963 | 3 edition (Avalon Travel Pub, September 10, 2006), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Grab your towel and head for the Sunshine State with beach experts Parke Puterbaugh and Alan Bisbort!
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9780764930287 | Pag edition (Pomegranate, July 30, 2005), cover price $11.99
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9781566914246 | 3 sub edition (Avalon Travel Pub, March 1, 2003), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Devoted campers, hikers, boaters, anglers, bikers, and golfers agree: Foghorn Outdoors guidebooks are essential for anyone who wants to spend less time planning and more time enjoying the outdoors.
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9781566913478 | 2nd edition (Avalon Travel Pub, November 1, 2001), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: An irreverent guide to every publicly-accessible beach in Florida offers recommendations on restaurants, hotels, and attractions.
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9780764917387 | Pomegranate, September 1, 2001, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Whether inspiring, incomprehensible, insightful, bleak, or absurd, last words can be spoken by the living as well as the dying.
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9780879306267 | Backbeat Books, October 1, 2000, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Woven of flashbacks by musicians, artists, authors, radicals and folks who "were there" in the '60s, this book by author Alan Bisbort (The White Rabbit and Other Delights) and Rolling Stone staffer Parke Puterbaugh travels through: San Francisco's rock revolution, with bands like the Jefferson Airplane and the Grateful Dead; the British underground scene, with Pink Floyd and Cream; the phenomenon of The Beatles' "Sgt.
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9781857592351 | Scala Books, October 1, 2000, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A celebratory guide, stunningly illustrated, of one of the world's great libraries.
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9780764910289 | Slipcase edition (Pomegranate, October 1, 1999), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: His work is in private and public collections worldwide, he has hosted radio and television discussions on everything from painting to politics, he is a cultural icon, a Los Angeles bon vivant, a brilliant and an extraordinarily funny man.
9780764910531, titled "Charles Bragg, the Works: A Retrospective" | Limited edition (Pomegranate, October 1, 1999), cover price $250.00 | About this edition: His work is in private and public collections worldwide, he has hosted radio and television discussions on everything from painting to politics, he is a cultural icon, a Los Angeles bon vivant, a brilliant and an extraordinarily funny man.
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9781573540605 | 2nd edition (Avalon Travel Pub, August 1, 1999), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Self-confessed beach bums Puterbaugh and Bisbort have combed every beach from San Diego to Crescent City in search of the perfect spots to surf, swim, play, eat, and hang out.
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9781575440583 | General Pub Group, June 1, 1999, cover price $24.95
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9781573540544 | Avalon Travel Pub, January 1, 1999, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: From the award-winning authors of California Beaches - a guide to every strip of sand in the Sunshine State.
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9780764903625 | Pomegranate, August 1, 1997, cover price $25.00
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9780764900068 | Pomegranate, March 1, 1997, cover price $34.95
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9780764900112 | Pomegranate, September 1, 1996, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: East Totem West, A Hippie Company 1967-1969.
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9780935701005 | Foghorn Pr, April 1, 1996, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The authors exhaustively list and describe each California beach--from the classic sunny Southern California model to the ruggedly beautiful Mendocino Coast variety.
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9780876544723 | Pomegranate, September 1, 1995, cover price $22.95
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Describes the history and characteristics of beach communities along the East Coast from Maine to Florida, recommends hotels and restaurants, and includes information on nightlife
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9780070509597 | McGraw-Hill, May 1, 1986, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Describes the history and characteristics of beach communities along the East Coast from Maine to Florida, recommends hotels and restaurants, and includes information on nightlife
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