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Collector's Corner
Our Collector's Corner includes publishers' fine limited editions that sell for many times the price of their regular print run, as well as a handful of rare copies that have escalated greatly in value. We offer them under market, but above the price when originally published.
The Lives of Brian: A Memoir | Brian Johnson |
THE LIVES OF BRIAN allows fans to read the no-holds-barred good, bad and ugly of the lead singer of AC/DC. This is an inside peek at the making of Back in Black, the biggest selling rock album of all-time. More than 50,000,000 sold worldwide.
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Lincoln in the Bardo | George Saunders |
LINCOLN IN THE BARDO won the Man Booker Prize as the best English language work of fiction. It is George Saunders' first novel, and a unique look at the tragedy of President Abraham Lincoln's loss of his young son Willie. The format and story line is displayed in a form invented by the brilliant Saunders.... |
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9780 Paul Bryant Drive Limited | Steve Skipper |
9780 PAUL BRYANT DRIVE is the powerful story of two great athletes who were more courageous human beings. Coach Paul Bryant was quoted as saying he wanted to be the Branch Rickey of college football, and John Mitchell and Wilbur Jackson made that dream a reality by integrating the University of Alabama football team.... |
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The Covenant of Water | Abraham Verghese |
THE COVENANT OF WATER is the long awaited and most anticipated literary epic by Abraham Verghese, author of the phenomenon Cutting for Stone that spent more than two years on the New York Times best seller list. This dramatic look at three generations suffering a peculiar... |
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The Nickel Boys | Colson Whitehead |
THE NICKEL BOYS revolves around two young men sentenced to a juvenile reformatory in 1960s Jim Crow Florida where they and the other residents are subject to the cruel abuse of the staff, both physically and sexually. One, Elwood Curtis, keeps the words of Martin Luther King Jr. in his mind and heart, trying to live Dr... |
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Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life | E.O. Wilson |
HALF-EARTH: OUR PLANET'S FIGHT FOR EARTH argues that we must move swiftly and dedicate fully half the surface of the earth to nature, or we will face mass extinction of many species - including our own.
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A Window on Eternity: A Biologist's Walk Through Gorongosa National Park | E.O. Wilson |
A WINDOW ON ETERNITY: A BIOLOGIST'S WALK THROUGH GORONGOSA NATIONAL includes straight-forward insight and gorgeous photography of one of the world's most biologically rich places. While examining the woodlands that gave birth to humanity, Edward O. Wilson allows the reader to visit sacred spots and even "hear"... |
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The Origins of Creativity | E.O. Wilson |
THE ORIGINS OF CREATIVITY reflects on the origins of language, storytelling and art to examine the role played by the humanities in defining our species. While humans are uniquely advanced, we pose a grave danger through our abuse of the earth. This easy-to-read book will give us a deeper understanding of the human... |
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The Social Conquest of Earth | E.O. Wilson |
THE SOCIAL CONQUEST OF EARTH finds the two-time Pulitzer Prize winning biologist and author countering the theory that evolution encourages creatures to put family first by demonstrating that group selection, not kin selection, is the primary driving force of human evolution. Demonstrating that the sources of morality... |
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Wash | Margaret Wrinkle |
WASH was named the best debut novel of 2013. Based loosely on the author's forebears, this story brings to light the unspeakable plan a Revolutionary War veteran devised for his slave. Meticulous research provides the reader a view into the inspiration a mother's love can bring in the most terrible of times. ... |