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10 Books including: The Future as History, The Bedside Tales, Whitefish & More

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Lot of 10 books, including the following titles:

- The future as history, Robert L. Heilbroner (1960)

- The bedside tales , with a introduction by Peter Arno - William Penn publishing corp. 1945

- For 2 Ãâ€šÂ¢ plain , Harry Golden foreword by Carl Sandburg (1959)

- Interview with India , John Frederick Muehl (1950)

- Laughing whitefish, Robert Tracer 1965

- Marjoe, Steven S. Gaines 1973

- A thing of beauty, A. J. Cronin 1956

- Road to survival , William Vogt 1948

- Good for a laugh, Bennett Cerf 1954

- Are you confused? , Pasco Airola 1977

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10 Books including: The Future as History, The Bedside Tales, Whitefish & More

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