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Is This Book Valuable?
Signed Nelson MandelaI have a good copy of Long Walk to Freedom (1994 by Macdonald Purnell) with a personal dedication to me, written and signed by Mr Mandela. The message reads "To (my name), Best wishes to an outstanding legal advisor. (signature) 6.7.96" Does this add or detract value to the book and what would its ... More
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The Shack
What is your take on this book?I was not sure if I should read this book or not. They synopsis makes it sound a bit far fetched but it has been on the Alibris top selling list for a few months. How would you describe the value you got from this book?
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The Shack
Dealing with intra-racia and interacial misconceptionsYes! The book is lovely...and thought provoking. And I thought his choice of metaphors striking and appropriate. A Servant to portray not only the Father, but also the Son, and the Holy Spirit. And using, for the United States, and perhaps all of Latin America, this will be something that will ... More 
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Nemesis
The Bat Man and The Cockroaches by Jo NesboLike most English speaking people I began reading Nesbos works starting at the third book. I have tried to find his first 2 in the Harry Hole series, but to no avail! Has someone read these books in English? Where did you buy them?
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Boundary-layer-theory
boundary layer theoryproject fellow
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Works-of-William-E.-Channing-Part-2
The Works of William E. Channing DDCan anyone tell me if a 1886 book by William E. Channing, D.D. is worth anything its a hardback with some wear 
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The-Trombone-in-the-Middle-Ages-and-the-Renaissance
Review from the Music Library Association Journal "Notes"This book was withdrawn by the publisher because of allegations of plagarism. Be sure to read the review in Notes before you purchase or cite this book or this author: Notes vol. 41, no. 1 (September 1984): pp. 67-69. 
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Mi-Libro-de-Cuentos-Variados
I enjoyed this bookSome of these stories have impacted my soul . I am a young reader , but the story " El Ojo Enfermo " made me to think twice about certain negatives ideas that a used to have . The drama allows you to meditate after finished reading it . I am bilingual , so I was able to read it in Spanish 
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Elements-of-Pharmacy,-Materia-Medica,-and-Therapeutics-(1882)
Book for CollectionAntique Copy of Elements of Pharmacy, Materia Medica, and Therapeutics 1923 Print - Bound locally. Interested person can contact me: [email protected] 
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Last-Song-of-the-Whales
Whale Song As A Call to Environmental StewartshipThis beautiful, sad yet hopeful book intended to raise our environmental awareness and call us to positive action, goes far beyond the brief allusion to Jonas and the whale in the bible or to the young girl atop the whale in Whale Rider, a leadership novel about Maori myth and culture in New Zealand ... More
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