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1	Fahrenheit 451: The Temperature at Which Book Paper Catches Fire, and Burns more books like this by Ray Bradbury add to wishlist In this classic of dystopian science fiction, censorship is so prevalent that "firemen" are entrusted with the task of burning books to keep the citizenry away from anything that might cause dissent. Suicides are commonplace, and people drug themselves with pills, thrills, and the meaningless programming that pours from four-wall television. Guy ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £6.18! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Moonwalk more books like this by Michael Jackson add to wishlist The pop singer Michael Jackson breaks the barrier of silence that has surrounded his private life. He recalls a childhood that was both harsh and joyful, the transformation of the Jackson Five into worldwide stardom, his sometimes difficult relationships with his family, and the inspiration and drive behind his music. He also talks about show ... see all copies from £3.05! new only from £10.85! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems & Drawings more books like this by Shel Silverstein add to wishlist By the early 1970s, the outlandish, outrageous Shel Silverstein was already a prolific folksinger/songwriter, cartoonist, and author of a widely known, much discussed classic children's book, THE GIVING TREE. His popular 1973 album, FREAKIN' AT THE FREAKERS BALL, with Dr. Hook and the Medicine Band, contained a song about Sarah Cynthia Sylvia ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £11.44! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Harold and the Purple Crayon more books like this by Crockett Johnson add to wishlist "An ingenious and original picture story in which a small boy out for a walk--happily with crayon in hand--draws himself some wonderful adventures. A little book that will be loved".--The Horn Book. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from £1.26! new only from £2.13! \| first editions
5	How to Stop Worrying & Start Living more books like this by Dale Carnegie add to wishlist Great American motivator and early pioneer in the self-help movement Dale Carnegie offers calming wisdom and practical advice for helping people deal with the affliction of worry, which gets in the way at work and in life. One of the interesting parts of the book is the last chapter comprised of brief anecdotes from great people of the time on how ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.44! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume 2 more books like this by Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle, Simone Beck (Photographer) add to wishlist The only cookbook that explains how to create authentic French dishes in American kitchens with American foods. Teaches the key techniques of French cooking, permitting many variations on a theme. Over 100 instructive drawings. see all copies from £16.17! new only from £16.17! \| first editions
7	Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go more books like this by Richard Scarry add to wishlist On their way to the beach for a picnic the Pig family encounters almost every kind of transportation vehicle imaginable--and imaginary. see all copies from £5.74! new only from £9.77! \| first editions
8	Moo, baa, la la la more books like this by Sandra Boynton add to wishlist Various humourously drawn animals demonstrate the very different, and often amusing sounds they make. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.91!
9	The going to bed book more books like this by Sandra Boynton add to wishlist IN see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.93!
10	Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway more books like this by Susan Jeffers, PH.D add to wishlist The author asserts that people's lack of decisiveness, whether in respect of work, relationships, money or life in general, is attributable mainly to fear. She claims that fear prevents them from doing what they really want and need to do in order to grow and achieve a sense of well-being, and that holding back through fear causes feelings of ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	French Chef Cookbook more books like this by Julia Child add to wishlist Based on Julia Child's original television program from the 1960s, the recipes in this cookbook illustrate her simple and commonsense approach to French cuisine that made it accessible to millions of home cooks. see all copies from £9.35! new only from £9.65! \| first editions
12 view cover	Five Dialogues more books like this by Plato add to wishlist This second edition of 'Five Dialogues' presents Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for 'Plato: Complete Works'. A number of new or expanded footnotes are also included along with an updated bibliography. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.08! \| first editions
13 view cover	Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business more books like this by Neil Postman add to wishlist A brilliant powerful and important book....This is a brutal indictment Postman has laid down and, so far as I can see, an irrefutable one. --Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post Book World see all copies from £5.61! new only from £8.14! \| first editions
14 view cover	Pat the Bunny more books like this by Dorothy Kunhardt add to wishlist In this classic book, readers can play along as Paul and Judy pat their stuffed bunny, look in the mirror, play peek-a-boo, touch their daddy's rough whiskers, and try on their mother's wedding ring. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £3.50! new only from £3.50!
15 view cover	The Complete Stories more books like this by Flannery O'Connor add to wishlist Thirty-one stories are in this volume, including 12 that never appeared in collections published during her lifetime. The stories are arranged chronologically, beginning with her first published story, "The Geranium" and ending with her last one, "Judgement Day." see all copies from £6.55! new only from £8.25! \| first editions
16 view cover	Shogun: A Novel of Japan more books like this by James Clavell add to wishlist A saga of Japan in the 1570s featuring a love triangle composed of the English adventurer John Blackthorne, a Japanese warlord, and a woman caught between two cultures. see all copies from £2.26! new only from £7.07! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Nausea more books like this by Jean Paul Sartre add to wishlist "Nausea" is both Sartre's first published novel and first extended essay on the existential philosophy. In it, Antoine Roquentin, an introspective historian, records the disturbing shifts in his perceptions and his struggle to restore meaning to life in a continuing present and without lies. see all copies from £1.66! new only from £1.66! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Structure of Scientific Revolutions more books like this by Thomas S Kuhn add to wishlist Thomas S. Kuhn's work explaining the process of scientific discovery. This text is the third edition and incorporates a new index. see all copies from £5.62! new only from £5.62! \| first editions
19 view cover	D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths more books like this by Ingri D'Aulaire, Edgar Parin D'Aulaire add to wishlist A large format reprint of an introduction to the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece includes all of the D'Aulaires' original, detailed illustrations. see all copies from £4.62! new only from £11.21! \| first editions
20 view cover	How to lie with statistics more books like this by Darrell Huff add to wishlist Darrell Huff runs the gamut of every popularly used type of statistic, probes such things as the sample study, the tabulation method, the interview technique, or the way the results are derived from the figures, and points up the countless number of dodges which are used to fool rather than inform. see all copies from £2.49! new only from £5.63! \| first editions
21 view cover	Garden of Shadows more books like this by V C Andrews add to wishlist In this prequel to the Dollanger series, Olivia comes to Foxworth Hall as Malcom Foxworth's happy new bride. But secrets are lurking in the shadows of the family mansion, and Olivia is powerless to stop the evil that is breeding before her eyes. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.66! \| first editions
22 view cover	Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt more books like this by David McCullough add to wishlist "Mornings on Horseback" is the brilliant biography of the young Theodore Roosevelt. Hailed as "a masterpiece" (John A. Gable, "Newsday" ), it is the winner of the "Los Angeles Times" 1981 Book Prize for Biography and the National Book Award for Biography. Written by David McCullough, the author of "Truman," this is the story of a remarkable little ... see all copies from £6.58! new only from £8.85! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	The Marx-Engels Reader more books like this by Friedrich Engels, Karl Marx, Robert C Tucker (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from £6.00! new only from £18.30! \| first editions
24 view cover	Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors more books like this by Michael E Porter add to wishlist This book transformed the process by which business strategy is conceived. Porter unravels the rules that govern competition and turns them into useful planning tools to help management interpret market signals, forecast the direction of industry development, and position any company to compete successfully in the long run. see all copies from £1.45! new only from £11.92! \| first editions
25 view cover	River Why more books like this by David James Duncan add to wishlist Leaving behind a madcap, fishing-obsessed family, Gus embarks on an extraordinary voyage of self-discovery along his beloved Oregon rivers. What he unexpectedly finds is man's wanton destruction of nature and a burning desire to commit himself to its preservation. This is the funny, sensitive, very special story of one man's search for meaning, ... see all copies from £2.58! new only from £9.96! \| signed copies \| first editions

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