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The Trouble with Lawyers

Bloom, Murray Teigh / Sloan, Sam
The Trouble with Lawyers
The Trouble with Lawyers shows how the American Middle Class is victimized by a segment of the American legal profession. It is a book of critical importance for anyone involved in an accident case, a divorce, the buying or selling of a home, the sale of a business or the probating of an estate. It should be of equally vital concern to responsible lawyers and judges.The relationship between certain lawyers and their clients grows increasingly ...

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Twilight in the Forbidden City

Puyi, Henry / Johnston, Reginald Fleming / Sloan, Sam
Twilight in the Forbidden City
The term "Twilight in the Forbidden City" refers to the long period of time when the Emperor had lost all political power but continued to hold court and enjoy his status and title.Emperor Pu-Yi was chosen by Empress Dowager Cixi on her deathbed. Puyi became emperor at the age of 2 years and 10 months in December 1908 after the Guangxu Emperor died on 14 November. Titled the Xuantong Emperor, Puyi's introduction to the life of an emperor began...

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Might is Right or The Survival of the Fittest by Ragnar R...

Redbeard, Ragnar / Crusius, Patrick Wood / Sloan, Sam
Might is Right or The Survival of the Fittest by Ragnar Redbeard
Might is Right or Survival of the Fittest" was a little known work published in 1896 until it was brought to the attention of the public by the Gilroy Shooter, Santino William Legan, who was shot dead by police after he posted online about the 1896 racist manifesto, "Might is Right or The Survival of the Fittest".The Gilroy gunman killed three people including a six year old boy and thirteen year old girl in Gilroy California on July 28, 2019 ...

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Chess & Checkers: The Way to Mastership: Complete Instruc...

Lasker, Edward / Sloan, Sam
Chess & Checkers: The Way to Mastership: Complete Instructions for the Beginner and Valuable Suggestions for the Advanced Player
Edward Lasker was an expert and authority on many games, not only chess and checkers but also go, the Oriental game he introduced to the United States.The present world war has given great impetus to the game of Chess. In the prison camps, in the field hospitals, in the training camps and even in the trenches Chess has become a favorite occupation in hours of leisure, not only because it offers a most fascinating pastime, but mainly because it...

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The House-Tree-Person Technique Revised Manual

Buck, John N. / Sloan, Sam
The House-Tree-Person Technique Revised Manual
House-Tree-Person is a projective personality test, wherein a person responds to a given stimuli, and the responses give clues about the person's hidden emotions or internal conflicts. The individual taking the test is asked to draw primary objects like a house, tree, and a person, that's why the name. These drawings render a measure of self perceptions and attitudes inherent in a personality.The HTP test is adhered to, along with other techni...

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Josephine Mutzenbacher or The Story of a Viennese Whore, ...

Salten, Felix
Josephine Mutzenbacher or The Story of a Viennese Whore, as Told by Herself
Although no author claimed this work, it is attributed to Felix Salten who also wrote "Bambi A Life in in The Woods" ISBN 978-4-87187-950-7 and many other books.It is an erotic novel first published anonymously in Vienna, Austria in 1906. The novel is famous in the German-speaking world, having been in print in both German and English for over 100 years and sold over 3 million copies, becoming an erotic bestseller.Although no author claimed re...

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Rogues to Riches The Trouble with Wall Street

Bloom, Murray Teigh / Sloan, Sam
Rogues to Riches The Trouble with Wall Street
For the first time, here is Wall Street from the inside, the real story of how stocks are bought and sold pushed and touted promoted and lied about to the highest levels. Or lower , when it seems profitable. Up until now there has been a good reason why insiders have refrained from telling how the stock exchange works - an elaborate censorship strictly enforced by the New York Stock Exchange. But the people in this book don't care who's listen...

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Chess for Fun and Chess for Blood

Lasker, Edward / Sloan, Sam / Mopp, Maximilian
Chess for Fun and Chess for Blood
This book by the well-known author of Modern Chess Strategy makes a unique contribution chess literature. Added to the purely technical contents are a number of features which make the book interesting even for those readers who do not actually play the game but are merely attracted to its sporting background.There are chapters on Chess amenities, on the relation of chess to Science and Fine Art, on the psychological aspect of tournament Chess...

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200 Open Games: Bronstein's play-by-play account of his 2...

Bronstein, David / Sloan, Sam / Booth, Philip J.
200 Open Games: Bronstein's play-by-play account of his 200 most memorable games
As a great Soviet International Grandmaster, David Bronstein has long been recognized as the chess player with the most fertile imagination. He is also the originator of some of the most brilliant and provocative games. In addition, as 200 Open Games demonstrates, he is one of the most originator and stimulating of chess writers.200 Open Games centers around the popular 1. P-K4 P-K4 opening (Bobby Fischer, for one, consistently chooses the kin...

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TV Chess George Koltanowski

Koltanowski, George / Sloan, Sam
TV Chess George Koltanowski
This is a booklet prepared in connection with a TV chess series by chess grandmaster George Koltanowski. The show appeared on KQED, virtual channel 9 (UHF digital channel 30), a Public Broadcasting Service member television station licensed to San Francisco, California, and serving the San Francisco Bay Area. The station is owned by Northern California Public Broadcasting, through subsidiary, Inc., alongside fellow PBS station KQEH (channel 54...

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Numbers & Ideals: An Introduction to Some Basic Concepts ...

Robinson, Abraham / Sloan, Sam
Numbers & Ideals: An Introduction to Some Basic Concepts of Algebra and Number Theory
This is a basic book of mathematics covering all of mathematics up to but not including calculus. It is suitable for freshman college students or advanced high school students.This book bridges the gap between abstract mathematics and and concrete application in Modern Algebra and Modern Number Theory. It provides an introduction to some basic notions of Algebra and Number Theory, such as rings, fields and ideals, grouped around the theory of ...

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To Know A Fly

Dethier, Vincent Gaston / Tinbergen, Nikolaas / Clark, Bill
To Know A Fly
In what appears at first to be a children's cartoon book, this book reveals itself to be an advanced Zoology textbook for university study.Vincent Gaston Dethier (20 February 1915 - 8 September 1993) was an American physiologist and entomologist. Considered a leading expert in his field, he was a pioneer in the study of insect-plant interactions and wrote over 170 academic papers and 15 science books. From 1975 until his death, he was the Gilb...

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The Mouse That Roared

Wibberley, Leonard / Sloan, Sam
The Mouse That Roared
The Mouse that Roared tells of how the The Dutchy of Grand Fenwick, a fully independent but small state, declares war against the United States of America expecting to lose quickly and be taken over. It sends a small force to invade and then by chance it captures a huge nuclear bomb which if it blows up will destroy all life on the planet. So, America surrenders and The Dutchy of Grand Fenwick takes over.

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The Caine Mutiny

Wouk, Herman / Sloan, Sam
The Caine Mutiny
The Caine Mutiny is a sea yarn. It has been made into a Mad Magazine spoof, several plays, and a Simpsons spoof. It is a full, colorful novel of two main strands. One is the story of Willie Keith, the other is the strange triangle on the old destroyer - minesweeper Caine which results in the almost incredible fact of a mutiny United States Navy Ship in World War II. Willie Keith, through whose eyes the reader sees the Caine Mutiny, starts out ...

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Second World War by Winston S. Churchill, Abridged: Repri...

Churchill, Winston S. / Sloan, Sam / Kelly, Denis
Second World War by Winston S. Churchill, Abridged: Reprint of Book Given to Donald Trump by Queen Elizabeth on June 3, 2019
This is the book Donald Trump received from Queen Elizabeth on June 3, 2019 in celebration of the Invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, which is known as D-Day. Starting on that day, 22 US Army divisions invaded Northern France to help England win the war.The book, printed in 1959, was adorned with a gold-tooled crimson cover, silk end papers and featured hand-sewn red, white and blue headbands. It was originally in six volumes. Churchill wrot...

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The Last Manchu: The Fabulous Life Story of Henry Pu Yi, ...

Pu Yi, Henry / Sloan, Sam / Kramer, Paul
The Last Manchu: The Fabulous Life Story of Henry Pu Yi, The Last Emperor of China
Once Emperor of China, Master of the Imperial City, and then a member of the Red Chinese Congress! If you have seen the movie, The Last Emperor, the 1987 movie by Bernardo Bertolucci starring John Lone, you probably thought of course none of those things could really happen.But they did happen. All of the main events in the movie occurred. Pujie, the younger brother of Pu Yi, was technical advisor to the movie, so you can be sure the events in...

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First and Second Voyages of Columbus to America: Voyages ...

Columbus, Cristopher / Chanca, Diego Alvarez / Sloan, Sam
First and Second Voyages of Columbus to America: Voyages of Discovery of America
This book has two sections: The first sections deals with the First Voyage by Columbus in which he reached principally Cuba which he called Juana and what is now Haiti which is on an island he called Español.He was anxious to return to Spain to report his discoveries so he sailed back on the Niña. He landed first in Portugal where he learned that the King of Portugal had already made a deal with the King and Queen of Castile on how they would ...

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