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Emerging Markets (International Library of Critical Writings in Economics) by Geert Bekaert, Campbell R. Harvey Hardcover, 784 Pages, Published 2004 by Edward Elgar Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-84376-105-1, ISBN: 1-84376-105-X
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Order in Chaos(1st Edition) Proceedings of the International Conference on Order in Chaos held at the Center for Nonlinear Studies, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA, 24-28 May 1982 by David Campbell, Editor-Harvey Rose, Elsevier Science Ltd Hardcover, 362 Pages, Published 1983 by North-Holland ISBN-13: 978-0-444-86727-8, ISBN: 0-444-86727-9
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The Black Star Passes(Reprint) by John W. Campbell, Chris Harvey Paperback, 223 Pages, Published 2008 by Cosmos Books / Wildside Press Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-8439-5921-5, ISBN: 0-8439-5921-5
"THREE AGAINST THE STARS! A sky pirate armed with superior weapons of his own invention... First contact with an alien race dangerous enough to threaten the safety of two planets... The arrival of an unseen dark sun whose attendant marauders aimed at the very end of civilization in this Solar System... These were the three challenges that tested the skill and minds of the brilliant team of scientist-astronauts Arcot, Wade, and Morey. ..."
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