Best Non Fiction Books
Best Non Fiction Books - Cookbooks, Gardening, Animal Pet Guide, Health
List Z2; List B.xls
| LIST B- Non Fiction | list Z2-B…..add-ons to List B | |||||||
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| Author | Title | Description | SP$ | Condition | Location | |||
| Adler, Bill | Letters from Vietnam | Dutton, hc, fe, dj,1967-8(3rd ptg); letters or excerpts from letters from US servicemen in Vietnam to home; excellent homoginized views of war | 3 | fine to very fine for ex-library except inner board front cover/back end page which are fair | 561 | |||
| Beal, Eileen | Everything You Need to Know about ADD/ADHD | Rosen, hc, fe, imdj, 1998; 64pp; color/b&w photos; good primer for basic knowledge about attention deficit condition; YA | $1 | vf-nm for ex-lib | 557 | |||
| Bishop, Jim | The Day Lincoln was Shot | Harper, hc, fe, dj, 1955; nf; photoes; assassination of President Abraham Lincoln | tbr | nm- in poor dj | ok-sh9 | |||
| Burks, Johnny | I Just Want You to Know My Name | (self-published), hc, fe, 2020, nf, photos; autographed; memoir(foster home abuse, then adopted but aftermath effects) | tbr | nm-m | ||||
| Butler, Suzanne | Impressions of China Today | Hamlyn(Australia), hc, fe, color/bw photos, 144pp; 1974; 1972 daily life of Chinese | tbr | no dust jacket | shv | |||
| Cheney, Lynne | A Time for Freedom | S & S; hc, fe, dj, 2005; what happened when in USA; 292pp; photos, index | tbr | mint- | shv5 | |||
| Clinton, Catherine | The Plantation Mistress | Pantheon, tpb, 1982, pbo; woman’s world in the Old South; nf | $4 | nm- | 557 | |||
| Davis, William C | The American Frontier | Smithmark, hc, fe, dj, 1992; “pioneers, settlers, cowboys”; 1800-1899; giant-size book; many photos/illos | tbr | nm-m with vf-nm dj | P/B top | |||
| Dirmann, Tina | Such Good Boys | St Martins, mmpb, 2005, pbo, true crime; mother+2 sons+murder | tbr | gd+; hic; sl sr | ok-sh11 | |||
| Dublanica, Anthony | Waiter Rant | Harper/Collins, hc, fe, dj, 2008; NYC events in a non-pro waiter’s life dealing with strange diners; well-written | 4 | nm-m | 519 | |||
| Dunnigan, JF/Nofi,A | Dirty Little Secrets of the Vietnam War | St Martins, hc, fe, dj, 1999; 374pp; exc coverage USA/others in Vietnam war with many statistics, info available from North VN sources & items not available to USA public | 4 | nm-..ex ex-library | mbr1 | |||
| Edin, Kathryn/Shaefer | $2.00 a Day | H Miflin, tpb, 2016; “living on almost nothing in America”; the welfare system in action | tbr | nm..ex some neatly done hi-lighting/underlining | ok-sh9 | |||
| Egan, Timothy | The Worst Hard Time | Mariner, tpb, 2006; nf; 1931-9 survivors of the dust bown period in USA history | tbr | nm- | ok-sh10 | |||
| Glatt, John | Prince of Paradise | St Martins, hc, fe, dj, 2013; true crime | tbr | nm-m | shv5 | |||
| Gutkind, Lee(ed.) | I wasn’t strong ….. | ….When I Started Out: true stories of becoming a nurse; InFact Bks, tpb, 2013, pbo; 20 contributors; nf | $4 | near mint- | 557 | |||
| Holloway,D/Good,RS/Garrison, L | Aruba | T Nelson(pub), hc, fe, dj(cr inside flaps), 2006; nf; the murder of Natalee Holloway in tropical “paradise” | tbr | vf-nm; mi im inside front board | ok-sh9 | |||
| Herndon, Sarah R | Days on the Road | 2 Dot; tpb, 2003; “crossing the plains in 1865”; fem’s diary; USA western frontier | 5 | mint- | 561 | |||
| Holliday, Graham | Eating Viet Nam | Harper/Collins, hc, fe, dj, 2015; epicure/eating journey thru Vietnam by British expat; emphasis on unusual foods/street foods; no recipes | $5 | nm | mbr1 | |||
| Hubalek, Linda K | Prarieblomman | Butterfield(pub), tpb, 2000(6th); historical diary 1889-1900; book 2; illustrated; the USA frontier for Swede immigrants | tbr | mint- | ok-sh9 | |||
| Humes, James | Which President Killed a Man? | MJF(pub), hc, fe, dj(f-vf), 2003; trivia & fun facts; nf | tbr | nm | ok-sh11 | |||
| Jones,D & Gobell,P | A Season of Darkness | Berkley, mmpb, 2010, true crime; pbo; nf | tbr | vf-nm; few scratches to covers | ok-sh11 | |||
| Linden, Eugene | Parrot’s Lament | Dutton, hc, fe, dj, 1999; true tales of animal intrigue, intelligence & ingenuity; nf; lovely fc photo | $5 | mint- | 557 | |||
| McClellan, Barr | Blood, Money, Power | ..How LBJ Killed J.F.K.; Hanover Hse, hc, fe, dj, 2003; indexed, photos, | tbr | near mint; gift inscription few | ok-sh11 | |||
| Naifeh, Steven/Smith, GW | A Stranger in the Family | Onyx, mmpb, 1996, true crime, photos | tbr | ok-sh11 | ||||
| O’Brien, Mary B | Heart of the Trail | Globe Pequot; tpb, 2017; shs of covered wagon women; 100pp; lp$15; nf | 5 | mint- | 561 | |||
| Olsen, Gregg | Black Widow | St Martins, mmpb, 1998; greed, lust, & murderous wife; nf; true crime | tbr | very good to fine | ok-sh11 | |||
| Rajah, Carol Selva | Malaysian Cooking… | …aka Heavenly Fragrance; Singapore, hc, fe, 2009, Tuttle Pub.; 9 x 12, 112pp; imdj(pub w/o paper dj) | tbr | nm-m | liv rm. | |||
| Rule, Ann | A Fever in the Heart | PktBks, mmpb, 1996, pbo;..”and other true cases”; nf; photos; true crime | tbr | g-vg; wr sps | ok-sh11 | |||
| Sorensen, Loretta | Secrets to Baking your Best Bread | Prairie Hearth, booklet, fe, 2018; 58pp | $2 | mint- | 557 | |||
| staff: Reader’s Digest | Treasury of Joy & Inspiration | hc, fe, dj, 2013; “most moving shs ever”; 38 shs; nf; 318pp | $4 | mint- except owner’s name interior front end page | 557 | |||
| Tanenbaum, Robert K | The Piano Teacher | PktBks, mmpb, 2001, re, nf, true crime..a psychotic killer | tbr | near mint-; slight edge wear | ok-sh11 | |||
| Teicholz, Nina | Big Fat Surprise | S&S, hc, fe, dj, 2014; “why butter, meat & cheese belong in a healthy diet” | $5 | near mint | ? | |||
| Woodworth, Steven E | Manifest Destiny | Knopf, hc, fe, dj, 2010; nf | tbr | vf-nm for ex-lib | P/B top |