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|  | Among the Gently Mad by Nicholas Basbanes
Description not available.Offers a field guide to modern book collectors that covers both traditional and electronic methods of acquisition, discussing such topics as how to spot first or book club editions, working a book fair, dust jackets, and book handling. 15,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Nicholas Basbanes
PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests 
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 | My First Quilt Book by Jeannette Schilling, Kate Pryka, Linda Wisner, Winky Cherry
Using a one-piece block from My First Patchwork Book , this book teaches how to make a simple 9-block quilt. Children learn the history of quilting and that a quilt is like a sandwich, with a top, a bottom, and a filling. Instructions for a quilt plan, supply lists, yardage requirements, and simple preparation information is given. AUTHOR: Jeannette Schilling, Kate Pryka, Linda Wisner, Winky Cherry
PUBLISHER: Palmer-Pletsch Associates
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | Advanced Aviation Modelling by Jerry Scutts
Specially commissioned color photographs and an explanatory text help modelers develop the techniques and confidence needed to turn basic kits into showstoppers. Working with models like the MiG27 Fulcrum, A-10 Warthog, and World War I Roland C11 Walfisch, the reader is shown how, with patience and care, these and other models can be superdetailed to a very high standard. More advanced modelers find inspiration in superdetailing and scratchbuilding methods. AUTHOR: Jerry Scutts
PUBLISHER: Compendium
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | Spy vs. Spy by Antonio Prohias
Four decades of Antonio Prohias's cartoons, ranging from all of the SPY VS. SPY comics he inked for Mad Magazine to the precursor series to that strip, EL HOMBRE SINIESTRO, drawn while Prohias was a political cartoonist in Cuba. Includes essays and remembrances from friends and peers of Prohias. AUTHOR: Antonio Prohias
PUBLISHER: Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Humor
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 | How to Sing by Graham Hewitt
How to Sing is a practical manual that de-mystifies singing. In an easy, nontechnical style, it demonstrates how anyone can develop a sound vocal technique. Essential principles and methods for anyone who likes to sing. AUTHOR: Graham Hewitt
PUBLISHER: Taplinger Publishing Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | So Many Dynamos! by Jon Agee
A collection of palindromes (sentences reading the same both forwards and backwards) illustrated with b&w drawings. AUTHOR: Jon Agee
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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