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  • 71Edition (book) — The bibliographical definition of an edition includes all copies of a book printed “from substantially the same setting of type,” including all minor typographical variants. First edition According to the definition of edition above, a book… …

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  • 72Friendship book — Friendship books (also known as FBs in their abbreviated form) are small booklets made by stapling paper together, or are sometimes just sheets or strips of paper. They are usually decorated and the person who starts the book writes their name… …

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  • 73Clue (book series) — This article is about the book series based on the board game. For other uses, see Clue (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Clue mysteries (book series). The Clue series is a book series of 18 children s books published throughout the 1990s …

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  • 74Ontogeny and Phylogeny (book) — Ontogeny and Phylogeny is Stephen Jay Gould s first technical book, published in 1977 by Belknap, a division of Harvard University Press. Gould wrote that Ernst Mayr suggested in passing that he write the book, but that I only began it as a… …

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  • 75The Witches (book) — infobox Book | name = The Witches title orig = The Witches translator = image caption = author = Roald Dahl illustrator = Quentin Blake cover artist = country = England language = English series = genre = Children s publisher = Sean Wally pub… …

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  • 76Sandry's Book — Infobox Book | name = Sandry s Book image caption = Cover featuring Sandry and Briar. author = Tamora Pierce country = United States language = English series = Circle of Magic genre = Fantasy novel publisher = Scholastic Press release date =… …

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  • 77Price to Tangible Book Value - PTBV — A valuation ratio expressing the price of a security compared to its hard, or tangible, book value as reported in the company s balance sheet. The tangible book value number is equal to the company s total book value less the value of any… …

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  • 78Fly book — Fly Fly, n.; pl. {Flies} (fl[imac]z). [OE. flie, flege, AS. fl[=y]ge, fle[ o]ge, fr. fle[ o]gan to fly; akin to D. vlieg, OHG. flioga, G. fliege, Icel. & Sw. fluga, Dan. flue. [root] 84. See {Fly}, v. i.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any winged insect; esp …

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  • 79Policy book — Policy Pol i*cy, n. [F. police; cf. Pr. polissia, Sp. p[ o]lizia, It. p[ o]lizza; of uncertain origin; cf. L. pollex thumb (as being used in pressing the seal), in LL. also, seal; or cf. LL. politicum, poleticum, polecticum, L. polyptychum,… …

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  • 80address book — noun 1. A notebook, usu with alphabetical thumb index, in which names and addresses can be entered 2. A facility on a computer, mobile phone, etc for storing details of email addresses, phone numbers, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑address …

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