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Paperback. Etat : Good. Although more than 140 years have passed since Confederate guns first fired on Fort Sumter, our fascination with the American Civil War has not faded. With the advent of photography, the Civil War was the first time images captured the devastation of war in all of its brutal truth. Now you can see the infamous battlefields of the Civil War as they were then -- and how they are today -- in this fascinating new compact edition of Civil War Battlefields Then and Now. - Witness the unfolding of the greatest conflict in U.S. history through incredible archival images, many of which were taken by Mathew Brady, the most celebrated photographer of the day.- This unique book pairs archival photos with contemporary images of the Civil War's most hallowed locations, like Fort Sumter, S.C., where the Confederate Stars and Bars flag was first unfurled after a siege.- Explore some of the bloodiest battlefields, including Manassas, Harpers Ferry, Fredericksburg, Bull Run and other sacred ground.- Visit Old Hagerstown Pike and Bloody Lane in Antietam, Maryland, site of the bloodiest day in American history. Striking images of the casualties are shocking even today.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Do you like to read great stories? This book is loaded with them! We've rounded up the best cops-and-robber articles we've ever done--plus a rogue's gallery of new offenders.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Do you like to read great stories? This book is loaded with them! We've rounded up the best cops-and-robber articles we've ever done--plus a rogue's gallery of new offenders.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Potty humor takes on a whole new meaning in this new edition of the bestselling children's Bathroom Reader series. Lots of fun stories, riddles, quizzes, jokes, gross stuff, movie bloopers, and assorted dumb doings make this an irresistible read for kids. Illustrations.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Potty humor takes on a whole new meaning in this new edition of the bestselling children's Bathroom Reader series. Lots of fun stories, riddles, quizzes, jokes, gross stuff, movie bloopers, and assorted dumb doings make this an irresistible read for kids. Illustrations.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Good news: It's not you--the world really is going crazy And Uncle John is barely sane enough to guide you through it all in this whirlwind tour of all things strange and weird. Yes, loyal Throne Room readers, these 432 all-new pages of pure crazy will shock and confound you.and make your side split open from laughing. (Uncle John takes no legal responsibilities for split sides.) So fire up your egg-beater, strap on your tin-foil hat, and plunge on into. The secret government plot to poison Earth's skiesAnimal-human hybrids and what role they'll have in societySexy Finding Nemo and other inappropriate Halloween costumesA cow that eats chicken, therapeutic snake massages, and killer kangaroosThe lady who married the Eiffel Tower, and the man who hugs and kisses his carEnjoying the world's craziest festivals--where you can eat fried lamb testicles, ride on a ship through the desert, or pierce your skin with a bicycleJackasses who copied Jackass and barely lived to tell about itHow to tell if you have Exploding Head SyndromeDecoding the Mayan ProphecyClergy gone wild And much, much more.…

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Infomania is the compulsive desire to gobble up information, and kids growing up in the information age have it bad. Young infomaniacs are hungry, hungry, hungry for information. Who knows information better than Uncle John? No one! And now he's figured out how to deliver information fixes without computers or modems or the Internet. How.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Infomania is the compulsive desire to gobble up information, and kids growing up in the information age have it bad. Young infomaniacs are hungry, hungry, hungry for information. Who knows information better than Uncle John? No one! And now he's figured out how to deliver information fixes without computers or modems or the Internet. How.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Uncle John's Ahh-Inspiring Bathroom Reader, Uncle John's all-new 15th edition, sheds a light on everything under the sun and over the moon. From obscure history to classic wordplay to dumb crooks to inspiring quotations, you never know what you're going to read next Since 1987, the Bathroom Readers' Institute has led the movement to stand up for those who sit down and read in the bathroom (and everywhere else for that matter). With more than 11 million books in print, the Uncle John's Bathroom Reader series is the longest-running, most popular series of its kind in the world. Where else could you learn how the banana peel changed history, how to predict the future by rolling the dice, how the Jivaro tribes shrunk heads, and the science behind love at first sight? Uncle John rules the world of information and humor, so get ready to be thoroughly entertained. Read all about. Homer the Greek versus Homer the SimpsonThe history of the bicycleWhen humans become hailstonesAlternate definitions for common wordsHelen Keller's wisdomThe Silly Putty sagaAnd much more.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Uncle John's Ahh-Inspiring Bathroom Reader, Uncle John's all-new 15th edition, sheds a light on everything under the sun and over the moon. From obscure history to classic wordplay to dumb crooks to inspiring quotations, you never know what you're going to read next Since 1987, the Bathroom Readers' Institute has led the movement to stand up for those who sit down and read in the bathroom (and everywhere else for that matter). With more than 11 million books in print, the Uncle John's Bathroom Reader series is the longest-running, most popular series of its kind in the world. Where else could you learn how the banana peel changed history, how to predict the future by rolling the dice, how the Jivaro tribes shrunk heads, and the science behind love at first sight? Uncle John rules the world of information and humor, so get ready to be thoroughly entertained. Read all about. Homer the Greek versus Homer the SimpsonThe history of the bicycleWhen humans become hailstonesAlternate definitions for common wordsHelen Keller's wisdomThe Silly Putty sagaAnd much more.…

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Uncle John's Ahh-Inspiring Bathroom Reader, Uncle John's all-new 15th edition, sheds a light on everything under the sun and over the moon. From obscure history to classic wordplay to dumb crooks to inspiring quotations, you never know what you're going to read next Since 1987, the Bathroom Readers' Institute has led the movement to stand up for those who sit down and read in the bathroom (and everywhere else for that matter). With more than 11 million books in print, the Uncle John's Bathroom Reader series is the longest-running, most popular series of its kind in the world. Where else could you learn how the banana peel changed history, how to predict the future by rolling the dice, how the Jivaro tribes shrunk heads, and the science behind love at first sight? Uncle John rules the world of information and humor, so get ready to be thoroughly entertained. Read all about. Homer the Greek versus Homer the SimpsonThe history of the bicycleWhen humans become hailstonesAlternate definitions for common wordsHelen Keller's wisdomThe Silly Putty sagaAnd much more.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. When you see a kitten in action, wildly tearing around the house, climbing up the curtains, and pouncing on shadows, you'll have no doubt in your mind that he is most definitely the relative of a lion. Fear not, you don't need any whips or chains to tame your crazy kitty Filled with adorable photos and easy-to-follow advice, Kitten Taming is a helpful quick-reference book featuring everything you need to know about your young cat. This tail-to-whiskers guide covers kitten essentials like anatomy and basic needs, behavior, grooming, food, equipment, and health checks. Not my new sofa Learn how to kitten-proof your home and garden with ingenious, simple suggestions from pet experts. Love and hisses? Cats are notoriously fickle and can turn from a purring love machine into a hissing banshee in a second. Find out how cats communicate and what your kitty is trying to tell you, whether it's Play with me or Leave me alone Discover fun, humane ways to train your kitten Teach your kitty mealtime manners, obedience, games, and how to use a litter box.…

Hardback. Etat : Good. Celebrating America's favorite cityscapes, this series combines historic interest and contemporary beauty. Then and Now features fascinating archival photographs contrasted with specially commissioned, full-color images of the same scene today. A visual lesson in the historic changes of our greatest urban landscapes.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Uncle John's team of all-star writers tackles the storied archives for their funniest, weirdest, and most entertaining sports articles ever. Settle in and read about the origins of football, baseball, and basketball; the science of hockey pucks; mascots gone wild; and more.…

Paperback. Etat : Fair. After two decades of producing interesting, entertaining, and mind-boggling stories, Uncle John has come up with this collection that features the 100 things he deems award-worthy, from stinkiest cheese to the best tattoo.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Featuring hundreds of amusing illustrations, fun fonts, and easy-to-read content, this book is filled with bite-sized tidbits divided into fun categories covering a wide range of subjects.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Why is baseball such a great subject for a "Bathroom Reader"? Because it's steeped in history and tradition, it's rife with scandals and controversy, and most of the men that dedicate their life to it are just a little bit.weird.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Uncle John's team of all-star writers tackles the storied archives for their funniest, weirdest, and most entertaining sports articles ever. Settle in and read about the origins of football, baseball, and basketball; the science of hockey pucks; mascots gone wild; and more.

Paperback. Etat : Good. After two decades of producing interesting, entertaining, and mind-boggling stories, Uncle John has come up with this collection that features the 100 things he deems award-worthy, from stinkiest cheese to the best tattoo.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. King Tut was buried with 145 pairs of loincloth underwear; the average newborn baby spends 113 minutes a day crying; Jimi Hendrix and Neil Young stole a truck to get to Woodstock in time to perform; players on the Chicago White Sox haven't worn white socks since 1948; garlic and onions are both members of the lily family. …

Paperback. Etat : Good. Flush with delightfully useless--and sometimes even useful--information about sports, movies, music, politics, American and world history, and much more, this book is the most extensive reference guide in the series to date.

Paperback. Etat : Good. King Tut was buried with 145 pairs of loincloth underwear; the average newborn baby spends 113 minutes a day crying; Jimi Hendrix and Neil Young stole a truck to get to Woodstock in time to perform; players on the Chicago White Sox haven't worn white socks since 1948; garlic and onions are both members of the lily family.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. "From the bestselling Uncle John's Bathroom Readers' Series."--Cover.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Featuring hundreds of amusing illustrations, fun fonts, and easy-to-read content, this book is filled with bite-sized tidbits divided into fun categories covering a wide range of subjects.

Paperback. Etat : Good. "From the bestselling Uncle John's Bathroom Readers' Series."--Cover.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Flush with delightfully useless--and sometimes even useful--information about sports, movies, music, politics, American and world history, and much more, this book is the most extensive reference guide in the series to date.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. "From the bestselling Uncle John's Bathroom Readers' Series."--Cover.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. King Tut was buried with 145 pairs of loincloth underwear; the average newborn baby spends 113 minutes a day crying; Jimi Hendrix and Neil Young stole a truck to get to Woodstock in time to perform; players on the Chicago White Sox haven't worn white socks since 1948; garlic and onions are both members of the lily family.…

Paperback. Etat : Fair. What does Homer Simpson call "friend.mother.secret lover?" Television, you meathead. Here comes your wacky neighbor Uncle John to present TV the only way he can.

Hardback. Etat : Very Good. Interest in Orange County has never been stronger since the hit television program rechristened it The OC. - Orange County is the home to the World's first theme park, one of California's most important missions, Richard Nixon's birthplace, and some of the best surfing beaches on the West coast. - Sixty-nine pairs of photographs show how this sun-drenched location looked before Los Angeles spread southward, illustrating the impact of Southern California's economy and population explosion on the landscape. - Archival photographs show how Orange County still reflects the influences of the Spanish missionaries who settled here in 1769. Side-by-side images of the Mission of San Juan Capistrano -- as it was then and as it is today -- make for a fascinating view of California history. - Everyone knows that Disneyland put Anaheim on the map, but visitors had long enjoyed the pleasures of the coastline, either camping out at Crystal Cove or enjoying the beach at Huntington with a forest of oil pumping wellheads as a backdrop. - From Seal Beach to Dana Point, discover the world-famous beach cities of Orange County such as Newport, Huntington and Laguna Beaches, as they were then and as they are now.…