Varied Interests from Gilt Edge Books

Buffalo, NY: Committee For The Scientific Investigation of Claims of The Paranormal, 1982. Illustrated covers. Contents include: Prophecy and The Selling of Nostradamus, PSI Claims & The Classroom, Randi on Misstatements., Skotography Scam, and Unsolved Mysteries and Extraordinary Phenomena, Etc.. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

New York: University Books, Inc (c. 1971) Foreword by Robert Crookall, B. Sc. (psychology), D. Sc., Ph.D . Having devoted more than two decades to study and investigation of paranormal phenomena, psychical researcher Ramond Bayless presents a well ordered, logical, and awesome theory of what life is like 'on the other side of death'. Green cloth… Read more about this item

New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1968. Illustrated card wraps. The first full scale report of the gathering "Red Power" movement....a revolt against the white man's culture and its debasement of the tribal way. Nineteen chapters, appendices from A through to J, selected bibliography and index. A list of illustrations provided. The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio writes...."an… Read more about this item

London: Hamish Hamilton 1932 Fourth Impression. This book without dust jacket is being offered as a READING COPY. Ffep missing. The content is divided into two parts.... Part One 'Our Failure To See The Invisible' (Chap I to IX) .... Part Two 'A Book of Case' (Chap I to IV). Two leaves (both front and rear, unopened). A… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973. The most important breakthrough in Egyptology since the discovery of Tutankhamon's Tomb. Illustrated with the original X-rays and other photographs - a portfolio of pictures. Chapter One : The Mummy - Clue to the Past, Chapter Two : The Making of the Mummy -Preparation for Eternity, Chapter Three : The Mummy Defiled-… Read more about this item

New York: A Sunrise Book/E.P. Dutton, 1977. Illustrated card wraps. . Illustrated with photographs, drawings and engravings, including eight pages in full color. Magic tricks you can master, together with a short history of the art of magic...rare memorabilia of the fascinating Fraternity of Famous Magicians...hundreds of magical effects you can buy and collect...magic with flowers....tricks with coins and… Read more about this item

Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1986. This book is a lucid treatise intended for a general audience. The essays deal with the life of the body and the life of the mind. They contain fact and speculation, each clearly identified. Twenty-one chapters are offered, an appendix, notes and index. A list of figures present....twenty-seven in total. White… Read more about this item

New York: Hill and Wang, 1997. In this succinct, modest and refreshingly clearheaded book, John Starr offers all the background material, basic data, and analysis of the issues at stake that are needed to grasp the truths in China's crisis-ridden present situation. No one who visits China, who wants to work in China or with the Chinese, or… Read more about this item

Cleveland: The World Publishing Company (c 1945, 1946) Tower Book Edition 1947, First Printing June 1947. World Motion Picture Edition..... complete and unabridged. A story of love and violence. The book from which the Paramount film was made, starring John Hodiak, Lizabeth Scott, Burt Lancaster and Mary Astor. "Desert Fury" was originally published under the title… Read more about this item

Cambridge at The University Press, 1950. Henry Woods, M.A., F.R.S. Preface to the Eighth Edition by H. Woods. The general plan of this work is to give, in each group of the invertebrata, first, a short account of its general zoological features with a more detailed description of the hard parts of the animals; secondly, its classification… Read more about this item

New York: Dutton, 1997. James Van Praagh enjoys an extraordinary gift....he can communicate with the spirits of men, women, children and animals who have died. Possessed of the rare ability to bridge the gap between the physical and spiritual worlds, he provides comfort to those who have lost loved ones and brings back powerful messages from the other… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1981. Louise De Grave demythologizes the rights of married life with a humor that is sophisticated, slightly acerbic, and relentless. In part Peg Bracken writes: "She looks her facts in the face and finds them funny, and the longer she looks, the funnier they get. It's a refreshing book and there is considerable wisdom… Read more about this item

Stoke-Upon Trent: W.T Copeland & Sons (late Spode & Copeland) ND. Twenty printed pages. Frontispiece illustration is that of Josiah Spode. Three beautiful full-page colour plates.....1. Italian.... Blue Printed Ware produced by Spode in 1775, illustrating Roman ruins and executed by celebrated engravers.... 2. Wicker Lane.... A charming Spode production on ivory body with underglaze colours to… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A Knopf. 1937 (last c.1936) Fourth Edition corrected, enlarged and rewritten.....reprinted February 1937. (Stated). Book Very Good. 'Preface to the Fourth Edition' by H.L.M. The contents offer twelve chapters which give as many as eight parts per chapter, an appendix... 'Non-English Dialects in America', a list of words and phrases and… Read more about this item

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. Bestselling biographer Andrew Morton paints a complex and compelling portrait of a generous-hearted but troubled young woman whose dreams of romance had unimaginable consequences. Numerous photographs are present...most in color. White boards with gilt title print to spine. No ownership markings. An immaculate near-new copy.. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine.… Read more about this item

London: J.A. Allan & Co, Ltd., 1972. A book that is full of sound advice and information drawn from the author's wide experience of stud management....an excellent book, written modestly, pleasantly and simply by someone who really does know about horses! Photo frontispiece titled: ' A head study of Ch. Shalbourne Judith, Welsh Mountain Pony'. Foreword by Colonel… Read more about this item

New York: Book Craft-Guild, Inc, 1976. . The new language of millions of people on the go. Including over 1000 definitions....CB 10 Code....FCC Rules required by law to be kept with the CB set. Red boards...gilt lettering to front board and spine. No ownership markings. Small pale stain to top and fore edge of book. Book remains… Read more about this item

London: Thames And Hudson, 1973. This book is designed as a home course in the skills, techniques, profits and pleasures of photography. It starts from the first principals and explains the techniques involved in making a photograph step by step. There is a section on choosing a camera. The book deals with developing and printing both color and b/w film.… Read more about this item

New York: Dodd,Mead & Company, 1925. Green cloth boards. Gilt title block and title print to front board remains bright. Gilt title print to spine dulled. No ownership markings. Untrimmed bottom and foredge. Offsetting to endpapers. A square still-bright book. By the same author who gave us 'My Year of The Great War', 'My Second Year of The… Read more about this item

Toronto: Random House of Canada, 1995. 498 pp. The author set out to write a sequel to her best seller 'Passages' but instead she discovered a historic revolution in adult life cycle. Instead of declining, men and women who embrace a second adulthood are progressing through entirely new passages into lives of deeper meaning, renewed playfulness and creativity… Read more about this item