Book Auction Records

Book Auction Records
Author: Frank Karslake
Publisher:
Total Pages: 568
Release: 1979
Genre: Autographs
ISBN:

A priced and annotated annual record of international book auctions.

A Century of Artists Books

A Century of Artists Books
Author: Riva Castleman
Publisher: ABRAMS
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9780810961814

Published to accompany the 1994 exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, this book constitutes the most extensive survey of modern illustrated books to be offered in many years. Work by artists from Pierre Bonnard to Barbara Kruger and writers from Guillaume Apollinarie to Susan Sontag. An importnt reference for collectors and connoisseurs. Includes notable works by Marc Chagall, Henri Matisse, and Pablo Picasso.

The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate
Author: Richard Condon
Publisher: RosettaBooks
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2013-11-25
Genre: 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

Select Documents of English Constitutional History

Select Documents of English Constitutional History
Author: George Burton Adams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 582
Release: 2019-07-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9789353806286

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

A Review of the Principal Questions in Morals

A Review of the Principal Questions in Morals
Author: Richard Price
Publisher: Рипол Классик
Total Pages: 525
Release: 1948
Genre: History
ISBN: 5881402308

Particularly Those respecting the Origin of our Ideas of Virtue, its Nature, Relation to the Deity, Obligations, Subject-matter, and Sanctions. The third edition corrected, and enlarged by an appendix, containing additional notes, and a dissertation on the being and attributes of the deity.

California Highways and Public Works

California Highways and Public Works
Author: California Department Of Public Works
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 904
Release: 2018-10-05
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781396624018

Excerpt from California Highways and Public Works: January-February 1964 Editors are invited to use information contained herein and to request prints at any black and white photographs. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.