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Briefly describes the history of tele-shopping, looks at the types of goods that are sold, and answers questions about the rapidly growing direct marketing service

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9780446345392 | Grand Central Pub, May 1, 1987, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Briefly describes the history of tele-shopping, looks at the types of goods that are sold, and answers questions about the rapidly growing direct marketing service

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The popular teenage television actor uses excerpts from his fan mail as a jumping-off point to discuss troublesome aspects of adolescence, including family life, dating, and drugs, with examples drawn from his own experiences on and off the set of 'The Cosby Show.'

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9780525246947 | E P Dutton, October 1, 1988, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The popular teenage television actor uses excerpts from his fan mail as a jumping-off point to discuss troublesome aspects of adolescence, including family life, dating, and drugs, with examples drawn from his own experiences on and off the set of 'The Cosby Show.

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Charts the hard-won gains made by television newswomen--the struggle they have faced in being taken seriously and the difficult balance of personal and professional life

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9780688074999 | William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Charts the hard-won gains made by television newswomen--the struggle they have faced in being taken seriously and the difficult balance of personal and professional life

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A photographic celebration of small-town America chronicles an eighteen-month odyssey through rural America

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9780671677152 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1989, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A photographic celebration of small-town America chronicles an eighteen-month odyssey through rural America

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The popular teenage television actor uses excerpts from his fan mail as a jumping-off point to discuss troublesome aspects of adolescence, including family life, dating, and drugs, with examples drawn from his own experiences on and off the set of 'The Cosby Show.'A star of the popular 'Cosby Show' responds to teenagers' troubled questions on school, sex, depression, drugs, love, and friendship, and offers advice on healthy, creative choices

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9780451162168 | Reprint edition (Signet, October 1, 1989), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: The popular teenage television actor uses excerpts from his fan mail as a jumping-off point to discuss troublesome aspects of adolescence, including family life, dating, and drugs, with examples drawn from his own experiences on and off the set of 'The Cosby Show.

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Product Description: Axel Pimletz writes obituaries for a Boston newspaper. He's been going nowhere for the past fifteen years and his failure has almost consumed his self-esteem. Axel needs action and excitement, like a front-page story. He never guesses he's about to get bothalong with murder!

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9780525249207 | E P Dutton, November 1, 1990, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Axel Pimletz writes obituaries for a Boston newspaper.

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9780595092864 | Backinprint.Com, April 1, 2000, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Axel Pimletz writes obituaries for a Boston newspaper.

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Product Description: "A riveting, revelatory account of the economic, creative and pop-cultural forces shaping the entertatinment fare available on home screens"Kirkus Reviews Absurdly funny, trenchant, and provocative, this outside-looking-in account of the stillbirth of one particular telvision series is a must read for every serious and not-so-serious television viewer...read more

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9781559721486 | Birch Lane Pr, November 1, 1992, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Recounts the unsuccessful attempt of television producer Bruce Paltrow to develop a comedy series based on presidential speechwriters

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9780595092857 | Backinprint.Com, April 1, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: "A riveting, revelatory account of the economic, creative and pop-cultural forces shaping the entertatinment fare available on home screens"Kirkus Reviews Absurdly funny, trenchant, and provocative, this outside-looking-in account of the stillbirth of one particular telvision series is a must read for every serious and not-so-serious television viewer.

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The acclaimed actor tells how a poor child born in Chihuahua, Mexico, became an Academy Award-winning star, the fateful meeting with Frank Lloyd Wright that launched his acting career, his stormy thirty-year marriage to Katherine DeMille, his many loves, and his treasured friendships. Reprint.

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9780060183547 | Harpercollins, August 1, 1995, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The actor describes his life from age twenty-five to the present, discussing his Hollywood career, celebrity friendships, and his son's death

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9780061094910 | Harpercollins, November 1, 1996, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: The actor describes his life from age twenty-five to the present, discussing his Hollywood career, celebrity friendships, and his son's death

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9780694515806 | Harperaudio, August 1, 1995, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: The actor describes his life from age twenty-five to the present, discussing his Hollywood career, celebrity friendships, and his son's death.

Plus-size supermodel Emme shares her story of triumph over a negative body image and offers tips for developing a positive self-image and surpassing stereotypes through dressing, shopping, dating, travel, exercise, and much more. Reprint.

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9780399142048, titled "True Beauty: Positive Attitudes and Practical Tips from the World's Leading Plus-Size Model" | Putnam Pub Group, January 1, 1997, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Offers words of encouragement for women battling to improve body image and self-esteem

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9780399523830, titled "True Beauty: Positive Attitudes and Practical Tips from the World's Leading Plus-Size Model" | Reprint edition (J P Tarcher, March 1, 1998), cover price $14.00 | also contains Between Planets | About this edition: Offers words of encouragement for women battling to improve body image and self-esteem

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The governor of New York traces the roots of his politics in his family's immigrant, agricultural background, the story behind his stunning victory over Mario Cuomo in 1994, and the day-to-day challenges he faces leading a diverse state. 25,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

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9780670873395 | Viking Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The governor of New York traces the roots of his politics in his family's immigrant, agricultural background, and the story behind his stunning victory over Mario Cuomo in 1994

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A revealing account of the circumstances surrounding the ball that Mark McQwire hit for his seventieth home run follows the ball from its construction in Costa Rica through the auction at which it sold for more than three million dollars. 17,500 first printing. Tour. (view table of contents)

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9780670887767, titled "The Ball: Mark McGwire's 70th Home Run Ball and the Marketing of the American Dream" | Viking Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Describes what happened to the baseball after it was hit off Mark McGwire's bat, to make his 70th home run, and the man who caught it

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Product Description: The world is too much with Terence Bander, a once larger-than-life Hollywood icon, who worries his best years are behind him, and that the very stuff of those years (his kids, his ex-wives, his agent, the downward course of his no longer legendary career) is conspiring against him...read more

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9780595010189 | Writers Club Pr, July 1, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The world is too much with Terence Bander, a once larger-than-life Hollywood icon, who worries his best years are behind him, and that the very stuff of those years (his kids, his ex-wives, his agent, the downward course of his no longer legendary career) is conspiring against him.

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The pilot of a small plane that crashed in 1981 into the side of Mount McKinley describes his and his passengers five-day ordeal in sub-zero temperatures and blizzard conditions as they waited for rescue, an ordeal that cost two men their lives and the author his lower legs, and his determination to climb the mountain that had nearly killed him. 50,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

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9781579544492 | Rodale Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the plane crash that left the author, and pilot of the plane, without his lower legs, documenting the changes in his life and relationships, and his eventual success in reaching the summit of Mount McKinley.

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Stories of ordinary people and extraordinary lives include a couple who adopted ten siblings, a woman who collected sleeping bags for the homeless, and an ex-con who crusaded for the rights and shelter of stray animals. (view table of contents)

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9781588250056 | Hay House Inc, November 1, 2001, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Stories of ordinary people and extraordinary lives include a couple who adopted ten siblings, a woman who collected sleeping bags for the homeless, and an ex-con who crusaded for the rights and shelter of stray animals.

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An inside look at the devastating events of September 11, 2001, from the perspective of a high-ranking FDNY officer, describes the rescue efforts at Ground Zero and his personal ordeal of being buried for more than four hours in the rubble of the North Tower. Reprint.

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9780786247318, titled "Last Man Down: A Firefighter's Story of Survival and Escape from the World Trade Center" | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, December 1, 2002), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: On September 11, 2001, FDNY Battalion Chief Richard "Pitch" Picciotto answered the call heard around the world.
9780754018773, titled "Last Man Down: A Firefighter's Story of Survival and Escape from the World Trade Center" | Chivers, June 1, 2002, cover price $55.01
9780425186770, titled "Last Man Down: A Firefighter's Story of Survival and Escape from the World Trade Center" | Berkley Pub Group, May 1, 2002, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: An inside look at the events of September 11, 2001 from a high-ranking FDNY officer describes the rescue efforts at Ground Zero and his personal ordeal of being buried for more than four hours in the rubble of the North Tower.

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9780425189887, titled "Last Man Down: A Firefighter's Story of Survival and Escape from the World Trade Center" | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, May 1, 2003), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: An inside look at the events of September 11, 2001 from a high-ranking FDNY officer describes the rescue efforts at Ground Zero and his personal ordeal of being buried for more than four hours in the rubble of the North Tower.
9781410400895, titled "Last Man Down: A Firefighter's Story of Survival and Escape from the World Trade Center" | Large print edition (Christian Large Print, May 1, 2003), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: An inside look at the events of September 11, 2001 as a high-ranking FDNY officer describes the rescue efforts at Ground Zero and his personal ordeal of being buried for more than four hours in the rubble of the North Tower.
9780754092452, titled "Last Man Down: A Firefighter's Story of Survival and Escape from the World Trade Center" | Large print edition (Chivers, June 1, 2002), cover price $22.01 | About this edition: On September 11, 2001, FDNY Battalion Chief Richard "Pitch" Picciotto answered the call heard around the world.

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The chief presiding judge from Judge Hatchett shares strategies for instilling values in children and intervening when young people make the wrong decisions, addressing such issues as drugs, date rape, and school violence while identifying warning signs. 50,000 first printing.

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9780060563080 | William Morrow & Co, September 1, 2003, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The judge shares strategies for instilling values in children and intervening when young people make the wrong decisions, addressing such issues as drugs, date rape, and school violence while identifying warning signs.

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Product Description: Leonard Lavin epitomizes the American Dream. In this book Lavin reveals how his instinct-driven vision led him to build the Alberto Culver Corporation from a tiny beauty supply company into a revered Fortune 500 buisness.

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9781566252065 | Taylor Pub, October 1, 2003, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Leonard Lavin epitomizes the American Dream.

Obituary writer Alex Pimletz is contracted to write the memoirs of newly-deceased actor Terence Wood, but while digging up background information for the memoir Alex discovers Woods staged his own death.

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9781566252096 | Taylor Pub, May 1, 2004, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Obituary writer Alex Pimletz is contracted to write the memoirs of newly-deceased actor Terence Wood, but while digging up background information for the memoir Alex discovers Woods staged his own death.

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The successful entrepreneur who won a job with Donald Trump on 'The Apprentice' draws on examples from his own experiences to offer advice for succeeding in the business world. (view table of contents)

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9780060765415 | Harperbusiness, August 14, 2004, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: The successful entrepreneur who won a job with Donald Trump on 'The Apprentice' draws on examples from his own experiences to offer advice for succeeding in the business world.

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An amateur poker player recounts the story of how he won the World Series of Poker in his first real-time competition, discussing his life as a Tennessee accountant, his early gambling ventures, and the unexpected win that captured the attention of players from around the world. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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9780060760014 | Harper Entertainment, February 1, 2005, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: An amateur poker player recounts the story of how he won the World Series of Poker in his first real-time competition, discussing his life as a Tennessee accountant, his early gambling ventures, and the unexpected win that captured the attention of players from around the world.

Paperback:

9780060746759 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, April 1, 2006), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: An amateur poker player recounts the story of how he won the World Series of Poker in his first real-time competition, discussing his life as a Tennessee accountant, his early gambling ventures, and the unexpected win that captured the attention of players from around the world.

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A guide for aspiring women football fans by a popular television actress and the wife of NFL quarterback Rodney Peete explains each component of the game of football, describes the role of each position player, outlines common plays, and more, in a volume complemented by descriptions of some of the most memorable moments in NFL history. Original.

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9781594861635 | Rodale Pr, August 11, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A guide for women football fans explains each component of the game of football, describes the role of each position player, outlines common plays, and provides descriptions of some of the most memorable moments in NFL history.

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An FBI hostage negotiator remembers his contributions to significant cases, from the Hostage Negotiation Program to the trials of Timothy McVeigh and Ted Kaczynski, in a personal account during which he also describes his struggle to balance the demands of his job with his family life and faith. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780399153082 | Putnam Pub Group, September 7, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: An FBI hostage negotiator remembers his contributions to significant cases from the Hostage Negotiation Program, in a personal account during which he also describes his struggle to balance the demands of his job with his family life and faith.

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9780425211632 | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, September 4, 2007), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: An FBI hostage negotiator remembers his contributions to significant cases, from the Hostage Negotiation Program to the trials of Timothy McVeigh and Ted Kaczynski, in a personal account during which he also describes his struggle to balance the demands of his job with his family life and faith.

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Staging his own death in order to disappear into a simpler life in a Maine coastal town, fading Hollywood icon Terence Wood leaves behind his son and two ex-wives and takes a job at an amusement park, where he falls in love with a coffee shop matron. Reprint.

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9781566253062 | Reprint edition (Volt Pr, March 15, 2009), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Staging his own death in order to disappear into a simpler life in a Maine coastal town, fading Hollywood icon Terence Wood leaves behind his son and two ex-wives and takes a job at an amusement park, where he falls in love with a coffee shop matron.
9781566252607 | Reprint edition (Bonus Books, October 15, 2006), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Rather than fade out in his old life, Terence Wood, a former Hollywood star, stages his own death and blends into a small coastal Maine town where he finds a new life as an ordinary person.

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An FBI hostage negotiator remembers his contributions to significant cases from the Hostage Negotiation Program, in a personal account during which he also describes his struggle to balance the demands of his job with his family life and faith.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781400152865 | Mp3 una edition (Tantor Media Inc, November 1, 2006), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: An FBI hostage negotiator remembers his contributions to significant cases from the Hostage Negotiation Program, in a personal account during which he also describes his struggle to balance the demands of his job with his family life and faith.

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An FBI hostage negotiator remembers his contributions to significant cases from the Hostage Negotiation Program, in a personal account during which he also describes his struggle to balance the demands of his job with his family life and faith.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781400132867 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, November 1, 2006), cover price $69.99 | About this edition: An FBI hostage negotiator remembers his contributions to significant cases from the Hostage Negotiation Program, in a personal account during which he also describes his struggle to balance the demands of his job with his family life and faith.

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