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The first book to achieve a sale price of greater than $1 million was a copy of the Gutenberg Bible which sold for $2.4 million in 1978. The most copies of a single book sold for a price over $1 million is John James Audubon's The Birds of America (1827–1838), which is represented by eight different copies in this list.
The Black-Eyed Stranger is a 1951 mystery thriller novel by the American writer Charlotte Armstrong. It was first published in New York by Coward-McCann , an imprint of Putnam . [ 1 ] Armstrong later identified it as one of her favorite books. [ 2 ]
The Spiral Staircase is not Armstrong's first attempt at a memoir, and is in a way a rewrite of her first two books: Through the Narrow Gate and Beginning the World, which she no longer felt gave an accurate portrait of her experience. [1] Beginning the World especially Armstrong felt was "the worst book I have ever written" because it was too ...
Armstrong argues in the book that religion is not the primary driving force of war and violence. [1] Instead she argues that the driving force is the creation and maintenance of state power. [2] Armstrong's work has been dedicated in part to challenging the New Atheist movement. [3]
The other toy was an offshoot of a trend of toys in the 1970s based off none other than Stretch Armstrong. And although the seller only had the head, the toy is rare enough that it was still worth ...
The narrative begins from after Armstrong's first Tour de France win in 1999 and continues up until his fifth win in 2003. The authenticity of the tale and Armstrong's anti-doping stance described in the work was challenged by a report from USADA in 2012, [1] and in 2013 Armstrong confessed that he had used doping in that period. [2]
Illustrated by Alexandra Thompson and co-written by Armstrong and author Marissa Moss, the book is Armstrong's way of helping kids see the world as she sees it.
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