Rorer, S.T.:
ICE CREAMS, WATER ICES, FROZEN PUDDINGS; TOGETHER WITH REFRESHMENTS FOR ALL SOCIAL AFFAIRS
Arnold & Company, Phildadelphia, 1913.

Not recommended for readers vulnerable to attacks of nostalgia on sultry summer evenings.

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Draper, James, and James Brooks:
INTERIOR DESIGN FOR LIBRARIES
American Library Association, Chicago, 1979.

With chapter titles well-suited for some of the world's most erotic public spaces: "Getting a Bird's Eye View," "Up Against the Wall," "Coming Out of the Closet," etc.

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Stalin, J[oseph] V.:
WORKS, VOLUME 1: 1901-1907
Red Star Press, London, 1975.

The early scribblings of a man better remembered for his actions than his ideas.

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n/a:
JUMPING OVER BOY'S BACK (LEAPFROG)
Optical Toys, Putney, VT, 1994.

Proto-cinema in the form of a tiny and artfully obscure flip-book; thumb required.

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Ekman, Paul, et al.:
EMOTION IN THE HUMAN FACE.
Pergamon Press, New York, 1972.

Useful for poker players and other professional psychologists.

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Haight, Anne Lyon:
BANNED BOOKS: INFORMAL NOTES ON SOME BOOKS BANNED FOR VARIOUS REASONS AT VARIOUS TIMES AND IN VARIOUS PLACES
1 of 1000 copies. R.R. Bowker, New York, 1935.

"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" was banned in China's Hunan Province on the grounds that "Animals should not use human language..."

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