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|  | White Christmas by Jody Rosen
A history of the most popular secular Christmas song ever: Irving Berlin`s White Christmas, originally sung by Bing Crosby in the 1942 movie HOLIDAY INN. AUTHOR: Jody Rosen
PUBLISHER: Scribner
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests 
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 | The Book of the Subgenius by Ivan Stang, Sub-Genius Foundation Staff
Sometimes a book goes too far. Sometimes is... now. First, there was The Gilgamesh . Then... the Bhagavad-Gita Then... the Torah , the New Testament , the Koran Then... the Book of Mormon , Dianetics , I'm OK You're OK . And now... The Book of the Subgenius (How to Prosper in the Coming Weird Times) AUTHOR: Ivan Stang, Sub-Genius Foundation Staff
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Humor
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 | Master Checkmate Strategy
Learn the basic combinations, advanced, surprising and unconventional mates, the most effective pieces for a win, and how to mate opponents with a pawn advantage. Also, how to work two rooks into an unstoppable attack, wield a queen edge with deadly intent, coordinate pieces of differing strengths into indefensible mating attacks, and when it's best to have a knight or a bishop to win.
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | Photographic Art Hoyningen by George Cukor, George Hoyningen-Huene, William A. Ewing
George Hoyningen-Huene was born into the privileged world of the Russian aristocracy at the turn of the century. A refugee from the Revolution, he worked for VOGUE in Paris, HARPER`S BAZAAR in the 1930s, then extended his range to portraiture and travel, capturing celebrities and the landscapes of Africa, Greece, Egypt, and Mexico. This volume surveys his work and his importance for other photographers. 225 illustrations, 11 in color. AUTHOR: George Cukor, George Hoyningen-Huene, William A. Ewing
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | Quilts Are Forever by Kathy Lamancusa
Description not available.In an inspirational selection of personal reflections and poignant anecdotes, the author of Flowers Are Forever shares the joy of designing, creating, collecting, and treasuring quilts as she celebrates a time-honored American craft tradition. Original. 20,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Kathy Lamancusa
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | Kill Your Parents Before They Kill You by Ted Rall
An irreverent yet perceptive view on life in the '90s by a nationally syndicated writer-cartoonist. AUTHOR: Ted Rall
PUBLISHER: Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Humor
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