(FBI) file on Loompanics Unlimited, Publishers/Sellers of Unusual

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(FBI) file on Loompanics Unlimited, Publishers/Sellers of Unusual
Description of document:
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) file on Loompanics
Unlimited, Publishers/Sellers of Unusual Books,
1981 - 1995
Released date:
13-December-2010
Posted date:
18-July-2011
Date/date range of document:
26-March-1981 – 104-August-1995
Source of document:
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Record Information/Dissemination Section
170 Marcel Drive
Winchester, VA 22602-4843
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U.S. Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Investigation
D.C 20535
December 13, 2010
Subject: LOOMPANICS
FOIPA No. 1154683- 000
The enclosed documents were reviewed under the Freedom of Information/Privacy Acts
-ite 5,
United States Code, Section 552/552a. Deletions have been made to protect information which is
cisclosure,
with the appropriate exemptions noted on the page next to the excision. In addition, a deleted page information sheet was
inserted in the file to indicate where pages were withheld entirely. The exemptions used to withhold information are marked
below and explained on the enclosed Form OPCA-16a:
Section 552
Section 552a
~(b)(1)
D(b)(?)(A)
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D(b)(?)(B)
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12l(b)(7)(D)
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D(k}(5)
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98 page(s) were reviewed and 76 page(s) are being released.
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Document(s) were located which originated with, or contained information
Government agency(ies) [OGA]. This information has been:
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other
referred to the OGA for review and direct response to you.
o referred to the OGA for consultation. The FBI will correspond with you
information when the consultation is finished.
this
12: You have the right to appeal any denials in this release. Appeals should be directed in writing to the
Director, Office of Information Policy, U.S. Department of Justice,1425 New York Ave., NW,
Suite 11050, Washington, D.C. 20530-0001. Your appeal must be received by OIP within sixty (60)
from the date of this letter in order to be considered timely. The envelope and the letter should be
marked "Freedom of Information Appeal." Please cite the FOIPA Number
to your
request so that it may be easily identified.
:J The enclosed material is from the main investigative file(s) in which the subject(s) of your request was
the focus of the investigation. Our search located additional references, in fiies relating to other
individuals, or matters, which may or may not be about your subject(s). Our experience has shown,
when ident, references usually contain information similar to the information processed in the main file(s).
Because of our significant backlog, we have given priority to processing only the main investigative file(s).
!f you want the references, you must submit a
request for them in writing, and they will be
reviewed at a later date, as time and resources permit.
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See additional information which follows.
Sincerely yours,
David M. Hardy
Section Chief
Record/1 nformation
Dissemination Section
Records Management Division
Enclosures (2)
In response to your Freedom of Information/Privacy Act (FOIPA) request submitted to the Records
Management Division at Winchester, VA, enclosed is FBI files 163-HQ-49447, 163-HQ-56959 and 163A-PA-8449 (SE).
There are no fees associated with this request.
To minimize costs to both you and the
duplicate
of the same documents were not processed.
EXPLANATION OF EXEMPTIONS
SCBSIICTIONS OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, SECTION 552
(b)( l)
(b)(2)
(b )(3)
(b)( 4)
(b)( 5)
(b )(Ci)
(b)( 7)
authorized under criteria established by an Executive order to be
are in fact properly classified to such Executive order;
related
to the internal personnel rules and practices of an agency;
exempted from disclosure
statute
than section 552b of this
provided that such
m such a manner as to leave no discretion on issue, or (B) eslaJiishcs
or refers to
types of matters to be withheld;
secrets and commercial or financial information obtained from
person and
or confidential;
r""-"c'""""Or intra-agency memorandums or letters which would not be available
with the agency;
law to a party other than an
in
and medical files and similar files the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted imasion of
pnvacy;
or
records or information compiled for law enforcement purposes, but only to the extent that the production
such law enforcement
records or infonnation (A) could be
be expected to interfere with enforcement proceedings, ( B) would
a person
of a
to a fair trial or an impartial adjudication, (C) could be
to constitute an unw<:t1Tantcd invasion of personal
(D) could reasonably be
to disclose the identity of confidential source, including a State,
or
agency or
or any private institution which furnished information on a confidential
and, in the case of record or information compiled
a criminal law enforcement
in the course of a criminal
or
an agency
a lawful national security
investigation, information furnished
a confidential source, (E) would disclose
and
for lnw
enforcement investigations or prosecutions, or would disclose guidelines for law enforcement
if such
disclosure could reasonably be expected to risk circumvention of the
or (F) could reasonably be
the liic or
of any individual;
contained in or related to examination,
or condition reports prepared
or supervision of financial institutions; or
the
(b)(9)
secret in the interest of national defense or foreign
and geophysical information and
on behalf of, or for the usc of an agency
for
wells.
SUBSECTIONS OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, SECTION 552a
( d)(5)
information compiled in reasonable
material reporting investigative efforts
crime or apprehend criminals;
of a civil action
to the enforcement of criminal law including efforts to prevent, control, or reduce
(k)( l)
information which is currently and properly classified pursuant to an Executive order in the interest ofthe national defense or foreign
intelligence sources or methods;
for example, information
(k)(2)
material compiled for law enforcement purposes, other than criminal, which did not result in loss of a
under Federal programs, or which would identify a source who furnished information pursuant to D
would be held in confidence;
bcndit or
material maintained in connection with providing protective services to the President of the United States or any other individual pursuant
to the
of Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056;
(k)(4)
by statute to be maintained and used solely as statistical records;
(k)(5)
investigatory material compiled solely for the purpose of determining suitability, eligibility, or
for Fed era civ: ian
employment or for access to classified information, the disclosure ofwhich would reveal the identity of the person who furnished
information pursuant to a promise that his/her identity would be held in confidence:
(k)( 6)
or examination material used to determine individual
release of which would
the
or examination process;
material used to determine
for '"""""''h,,n
who furnished the material pursuant to a
for appointment or
in Federal Government service the
the disclosure of which would reveal the identity of thL~ pcrscm
would be held in confidence.
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
FOIPA
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DIRECTOR, FBI
ATTN: 'INTO 1 CI-3F UNIT
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OOMPANICS
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Enclosed for HQ and Detroit are copy of a memo received
the Office of Dep~ty Chief of Staff, Intelligence (ODC~I),
USAREUR Liaison Office. (ULO),, American Embassy, Bonn, and copy
?f title li~t of books sent by captioned company to terrorist.
or.ganizations in the Federal Republic of Germany (·FRG) .•
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Detroit is requested ~o furnish a characterization on
the.company Loompanics, P.o. Box 264, Mason, Michigan, 48854.
If available, also furnish catalogue regarding books available
through th~s company or abstracts of books listed.
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GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1980-305·750/5402
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Title has been marked changed to show Loompanics
complete name. The title was previously lis ed
as WLoompariics; P_.. 0. Bgx•• 2§£t.,,.Mas..9,n, J1~cbi gan~.:
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regarding c~ptioned sub]&t and three catalogs of Loompanics
Unlimited.
Tbe Agent contacting Loompanics Unlimited on 3/16/81
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For the information of the Bureau
is the subject of cl~ad.....lle~lWU:U.e.....:J..ULL:!J:~lJLJmSU~;!J~
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dissemin~te to interested foreign governments was~t~ ea. ~
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REQUEST OF 'XHE BUREAU.
; . ~e Bureau is requested. to ·furnish the three enclosed
cata~Qg~ ¥~d ,the ·-?-ppropriate number of copies of tpe enclosed LHM
to Legat; iBonn, for·~rther dissemination.
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In Reply, PleaH Refer to
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Detroit, Michigan
April 1, 1981
Re:
Loompanics Unlimited
Post Office Box 264
Mason, Michigan
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The· primary rece ver o ma was 1ste as oompan cs.
m ed.
As of August 2, 1979, the address for Loompanics Unlimited was
changed to 2026 North Cedar Street, Holt, Michigan. Defense
Systems, Incorporated, and·Twentieth Century Manufacturing,
Incorporated, are also listed as firms authorized to receive mail
at Post Office Box 264, Mason, Michigan.
Loompanics Unlimited, Defense Systems, Incorporated, and
Twentieth Century Manufacturing, Incorporated, are not registered
as corporations with the Corporations and Securities Bureau,
Michigan Department of Commerce, Lansing, Michigan.
On March 16, 1981, an Agent of the Federal Bureau of
Investigation made contact with personnel of Loompanics Unlimited.
All of the windows to the establishment were observed to be
covered with paper and there was a small sign on the entrance
which read as follows: Loompanics Unli~ited; 2026 North Cedar
Street; Mail Order Only· Not for the General Public. Inside the
builqing two female empioyees ltere observed preparing boo~s for
mailing. A request was made for a catalog of books presently being
sold by Loompanics Unlimited. Furnished were the Loompanics
Unlimited 1980 Main Catalog, the 1980 Summer Supplement, and the
New Year's Supplement.
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anti its t;I)Ut€'.:lts are not to be .~>
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was su sequent y sentenced to ten days in jail, fined
1ve hundred dollars, and placed on thirty months probation.
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y, ew York, by the name ot Tena Notions which was in the business b 6
of sup~lying fraudulent birth records'and other documentation
b?c
to ind1vi9uals for the pu~ ?f obtaining welfare benefits.
Tena Notions would supply.~th the age, sex, and ethnic
origin of a person request1ng fraudulent documentation andc==J
'"'ould then search the obituary columns for the name of a
deceased infant or individual who, if still living, 'o~ould match
tpat description. Once the name of the deceased person was obtained,
r--lwould apply for a copy of trAt individual's birth record
~forward it to Tena Notions.
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subject and its. owner ·and.operator; I
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cquiring any information in addition. to tnat noted ~n·LHM
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Subject: <PoOMPANICS
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P.O. BOX 264, MASON, MICHIGAN;
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REQU~sT· OF THE BUREAU: .
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SUBJEJ~T AS WELL AS LOOMPAN~_,CS, .}?.o •. ~·Qx 2~4," MASON, MICHIGAN,
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According to local ·port Townsend, washington Police;
P.O. Box 1197, Po~t Townsend, is self
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Agent's handbook of black bag- operations."
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Dropping Out ................................ 5
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Best Book catalog in the World , , ••••••••••••••• , ••••••••• 1
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Birth Certificate Fraud • • • • • • • •••••••••••• , •••••• , ••••• 1l
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Construction & Operation of Clandestine Drug Laboratories . . . . . . . . 8
Counterfeit Currency .................................... 16
Counterfeit I.D. Made Easy • , ••• , ••••• , •••••••••• , •••••• 11
Covert Surveallance & Electronic Penetration • , • • • • •••••••••••• 12
Credit Card Fraud ••••••• , •••••••••• , ••• , ••• , , , •••••• i6
Crimes lnvolvmg Po1sons •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 17
Cnmmal Justice •••••••••••••••••••••••••• , •••• , •••• 17
Cmmnai Use ol False tdenlillcalion. The •••••••••••••••••••• 11
Cunous Pumshments of Bygone Days •••••••••••••••••••••• 19
Directory of U.S. Mad Crops. 1991·92 EditiOn ••• , • , , , ••••• , •••• 9
Disruptive Terronsm • • • • • • • • • •• , , • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ••• 20
Eden Seeker's Gutde. The ................................ 5
Escape From Controlled Custody ••••••••••••••••••••••••• 17
Execution • • • • • • • .. • • • ;. • • • .. • • • .. • • .. • • .. .. .. .. • .. .. • .. .. • ....... 19
Fighting Back on the Job •••••• , •• , •••••••••••••••••••• 20
Frauds. Rip-Oifs & Con Games ••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 16
Fraudulent Credenllals •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 11
Freedom Road ., •• " ••••• " •••• " ••••• * • ., " .................. 1
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Getaway ••••••••••••••••••• , ••••••••••••••••••••• 15
Getting Startea 1n the llllctt Drug Bustness •••••••••••••••••••• 8
Getting Stanlid in !he Underground Economy •••••••••••••••••• 1
Great Hideouts of the West • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ••••••••• 5
Guemlla Capli&lism • • • • • • •••• , •••• , , • • • • • • • • ••••• , •••• 7
Handbook of Vtlal Records Information •••••• , • • • • • • • • • • •••• 10
Heavy Duty New Identity, The ••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 11
Hidden Economy, The •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• , • • 1
Home Workshop Explosives • • • • • • • • • • ••••••••••••••••••• 18
Homemade Guns and Homemade Ammo •••••••••••••••••••• 18
Hom1eide Investigation •••••••• , ••••• , ••••••• , ••••• , ••• 17
How to Beat Honesty Tests ................................... 9
How to Bury Your Goods ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 9
How to Buy Land Cheap, Fourth Edition ••••••••••••• , ••••••• 5
How to Collect Illegal Debts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . 17
How to Disappear Completely & Never Be Found ••••••••••••••• 10
How to Do Buemess Olfthe Books •••• , • • • • • • •••••••••••••• 7
How to Find Mlssmg Parsons •••••••••••••••• , •••••• , •••• tO
How to Get 10 In Canada, Third Edllion ••••••••••••••••••••• 11
How to Get Lost & Start All Over Agam ••••••••••• , ••••••••• 10
How to Make Cash Money at Swap Meets. Flea Markets. Etc •••••••• 7
How to Make Vour Own Professtonal Lock Tools. Vol1 •••• , •••••• 14
How to Make VourOwn Profess1onal Lock Toots. Vol1·3 ••••••••• ,14
How to Make Your Own Professional Lock Tools. Volt-4 •••••••••• 14
How to Make Your Own Professional Lock Tools. Vol2 ••••••••••• 14
How to Make Your Own Professional Lock Tools. Vo13 ••••••••••• 14
How to Make Your Own Professional Lock Tools. Vol4 ••••••••••• 14
How to Start Your Own Country. Second Edition •••••••••••••••• 5
How to Surv1ve a Nuclear Accrdent •• , ••••••••••••••••••••• 15
How to Use Mail Drops for Privacy and Profit • , •••• , ••••••••••• 9
Hunting Humans ••••• , ••••••• , , , •••••••••••••••• , ••• t9
Improvised Weapons in American Prisons ••••••••••••••••••• 18
Interrogation •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 13
Investigative Methods for White Collar Crime •••••••••••••••••• 9
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Lip Reading Made Easy ••••••••• , •••••••••••••••••••••• 12
Loompamcs Unllm1ted Main Catalog •••••••••••••••••••••••• 1
Loompanics' Greatest Hits •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 3
Lucifer's Lexicon • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •••••••• , • • • • • • • ••••• 4
Making Crime Pay ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 16
Manuals On Mayhem ........................................ 15
Methods of Disguise • ...
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Muckrackets Manual. The .......... " ........................ 13
Myth of Natural Rights, The • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • , •••••••••••• 4
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Natural Law • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ••••••• 4
Night Movements • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • , • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •••• 15
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Organizatron of Illegal Markets. The • • • • ••••• , • • • • •••••••••• 7
Outlaw•s Bible. The ............................................. 16
Person-Number Systems of Sweden. Norway. Denmark & Israel ••••• 10
Physical Interrogation Techmques •••••••••••••• , ••••••••• 19
Potson Pen Letters .................................................... 20
Poisoners Hanabook, The • ....................................... 19
Police Sniper, The ••••••••••••••••• , ••••••••••••• , • , • 18
Political T rashlng • • • • • • • • • • • • ••••••••••••••••••••••• 20
Practical Guide to Photogral)hic Intelligence, A •••••••••••••••• 12
Principia Oiscordta ......, • .. .. • • • • • ... • • • • • • ....... " ........... 4
Prolessronal Killers •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 19
Protectrve Servtces ••••••••••••••••••••••• , •••••••••• 13
Psychedelic Chemtstry • • • • • • • • • • • • • ••••••••••••••••• , •• 6
Rants and lncenatarv Tracts • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ••••••• 2
Reborn in Canada. Second Edition • • • • • •••••••••••• , •••••• t 1
Reborn in the USA. Second Edtllon •••••••••••••••••••••••• 11
Ritcreattonal Drugs .............. " ........... " ..... " . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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Right to Be Greedy, The •••••••••••••••••• , ••••••••••••• 2
Rip·Off Book, The •••••••••••••••••• , • , •• , • , •• , •••••• 16
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Secret Science of Covert Inks. The •••••••••••••••••••••••• 12
Secrets of Methampnatamme Manufacture •••••••••••••••••••• 6
Selections from Free Amenca •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 2
Setect1v& Assass•natton • • • • • • • • • • • • • • .. • • • .. .............. 19
Sex Crimea tnvesttgatmn .. .. • • • • • • • • ., .......................... 17
Sfiadowmg and Survetllance •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 13
Shelters. Shacks ana Shanties • • • • • • • • •••••••••••••••••••• 5
Shoplifting and Employee Thelt InvestigatiOn ••••••••••••••••• 17
Silencmg Sentnes ••••••••••••••• , ••••••••••••••••••• 19
Silent Death: •• , ...................................... 19
SUngt The ................................... "" ................... 18
Subterranean WorldS •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 4
Subway Survival • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • , • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 15
Successful Armed Robbery ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 16
Surv1val Bartenng ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 15
Sutvwing &n Prison • • • • • • .. • • • .. • • ........................ 17
Sumving Major Chemtcal Acctdents • • ••••••••••••••••••••• 15
S.W.A.T. Team Operations ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 18
Take No Pri,4ners ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 20
Technoques of Burglar Alarm Bypassing ••••••••••••••••••••• 14
Techmques of Revenge •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 20
Techniques of Safecracking ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 14
Techmques of the Protess1onat Pickpocket ••••••••••••••••••• 16
Twssteo Image • • • • • • • • .. • • .. • ........................................... 3
211 Book. The •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 14
Undercover Work ............................................. 13
Vehicle Theft Investigation ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 17
VONU. , , ••• , ••••• , • , ••• , ••••••••••••••••••••••••• 5
Who Says Paranoia Isn't "In" Anymore? ••••••••••••••••••• , •• 3
Wiretappong and Electronrc Surveillance • , •••••••••••••••••• 12
World Power Foundation. The •••••••••• , ••• , ••••••••••••• 4
You Can Be An Information Writer ••••••••••••••••••••••••• 1
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TECHNIQUES OF ReVENGE
by VIctor Santoro
The "Godfather of Harassment" strikes again with this collection of
techniques for inflicting devious mayhem on the ones who make life
miserable for the average guy. Whether you've been mistreated by the
med1a. dumped by your date or berated by your boss. you'll lind sure-fire
ways of getting "satisfaction. "Includes advice on determining your target's
vulnerabilities and improving your timing. 1985. 5!4 x 8!;, 98 pp, illustrated.
soli cover.
ISBN 0·915179-29-6.
TAKE NO PRISONERS
Destroying Enemies with Dirty and Ma!lclou. Tricks
by Mack Nuty
Mack Nasty doesn't believe in holding a grudge. He believes in swift, sure
and devastating retribution. In this book, Mack reveals the most deliciously
despicable revenge techmques ever conceived. How to destroy your
enemy's house or car. How to get someone arrested for drug trafficking,
kiddie porn, firearms violations or proauct tampermg. Sold for entertainment purposes only. 1990. S'h x 8\~. 118 pp, soft cover.
ISBN 1·55951).043-3.
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FIGHTING SACK ON THE JOB
by VIctor S11ntoro
One of the most sattslytng "revenge" books
ever pubhsheol Tells how to stnke back aga1nst
a lousy boss.1e111. fellow employees. the company
spy, and anyone else m the workplace who has
ltcked you off. If you're genmg canned. wilY not
take everyone else with you? How atio..1t selling
company secrets to the competition? Remembet,
your boss can only wreck your life. but you can
wreck hss busmess. Sold lor entertainment purposes only. 1982.
x 81k. 149 pp, illustraled. soft
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DISRUPTIVE TERRORISM
by Vlctar SMitoro
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A complete guide to getting revenge through tile mall. If you'"e had
problems w1lh people or orgamzat11ms that seem too b1g to fight back
against. this book is for you. Covers retallatton agamst Individuals,
COI'porations and even government aganc1es. Includes nearly 100 letters,
along wtth lips on stationary, mailing, and how to keep from getting
caught. Sold for entertainment purposes only. 1984, Slk x 81k. 103 pp, soft
cover.
ISBN 0·915179-15-6.
One lone gunman wtlh a .22 rifle can shut down
the electrical power lor an entire c!ly. This
chilling book reveals how a hanc!ul olterrorists
can bring America (or any other mooam nationl
to ill! knees by systemallc dtsruption of centralized services: power. commumcallons, transpor·
lation. water supply and food dlstnbutton facslit!es. One of the most illumrnaling books on
terrorism ever written. 1984. SV.. x B!k, 140 pp, soft
cover.
ISBN 0.915179-17·2.
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POISON PEN LETTERS
by Keith Wade
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POLITICAL TRASHING
by 1/k:tor SMitoro
There are a lot of jerks ill l!le wodd who need
to be taught a lesson. The problem Is, how to get
to them without causing yourself a lot or lrouble?
The answer is this book. More than 80 letters you
can copy and use to get even. Insurance adjusters, bank tellers. saleamen, even government
officials get their just dessens. Sold for sid&spllttlng entertainment purposes only. 1988, 5~ x
8Y.t, 168 pp. soft cover.
ISBN 0.915179-74-1
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This book will help many people express their
true political leanings- by trashing a politician's
campatgn so bad he'll have to cast Ills vote from
the lanC!fill. How to plague a campatgn with dirty
tricks and get away with it. You could vote. or
write letters, or join causes - or you can have
somelunand tresh thebums11987.5~x8'h,168
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THE POISONER'S HANDBOOK
by Muwefl Hutchklnson
One of the most gruesome books ever printed.
Covers poisons and how to use them. including:
Plant Poisons • Animal Toxins • Chem1cal Poisons • Terrible Poisons • Lethal Drugs • Poisonous Gases • And More. Also covers some
methods of delivery and antidotes. Sold for
information purposes only. 198B, 5Y.. x BY.., 64 pp,
illustrated, soft cover.
ISBN 0·915179-73-3.
"Hundng HIUIIIUIS is must reading for OII)'One
interested in crime, sociology or human
behavior."
- Jack Olsea, author of S<m and D<Jc.
"Hundng HIUIIIUIS is a book which should be
hunzed do11111 by tmyone tmd e•-el)'One who ir
aWilll!.' of the 1lle1II1U of murder in our mUist
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SILENT DEATH
by Uncle Fester
Booldist
''A must-have book... Highly recommended."
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HUNTING HUMANS
Underground chemist par excellence Uncle
Fester turns his attention to poisons - and the
result is Silent D•alh. A complete guide to poisons, their administration and detection. Inorganic Poisons • War Gases • Nerve Gas • CIA
Shellfish Toxins • Time Delay Poisons • Botulism
• And much more. Sold for informational purposes only. 19B9. 5'hx BY.., 123 pp, illustrated, soft
cover.
ISBN 0·915179-86-5.
An Encyclopedia of Modem Serial Killers
by Mlchaal N11wton
More than 500 detailed case hlstones of serial killers from the 20th
Century. This disturbing book descnbes their lives and their exploits
without any varnish or puffery- the chilling details speak for themselves.
More than 60% of the killers descnbed here have never been mentioned In
a published book before. This huge book IS an unforgettable chronicle of
the world's most deranged homicidal mamacs. 1990. BY... x 11. 353 pp, II·
lustrated, hard cover.
ISBN 1-55950-026-3.
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EXEI:UTIOn
EXECUTION
by Batt Rommal
PHYSICAL INTERROGATION TECHNIQUES
by Richard W. KroushBr
TOOLS & TECHNIQUES
One of the most disturbing books ever pnnted.
Detailed instructions for torturing information
out of an unwilling subject. Includes humiliation,
confinement, sensory deprivation. abrasion.
electricity, and other painful techniques. Most
people will not have the stomach to raad it; those
who do will learn more about torture end torment
than they dreamed possible.Sold for information
purposes only. 1985, 5~ x 8'h, 93 pp, illustrated,
soft cover.
ISBN 0.915179-23-7.
A chilling examination of capital pumshment.
includmg detailed descnpt1ons of all the tech·
niques used by governments to put people to
deeth: • Hanging • ElectrocutiOn • Beheading •
Shooting • Gass1ng • Lethal Injection • Burmng
• Drowning • Entombment • Death by Nature •
And many others. including a section on future
technology such as m1crowaves and lasers.
WARNING: The explicit wnling tn this book may
be disturbing to some reeders. 1990. 5~ x 8'h. t 19
pp, soft cover.
ISBN 1-55950-051-4.
Cl 34032 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $12.95
CJ 34058 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $12.95
SILENCING SENTRIES
by OIICIIT Oftlz-cabo
PROFESSIONAL KILLERS
An Inside Look
by Butt Rapp
Oscar Dlaz·Cobo shows how to take out a
sentry without making a sound. He should know.
He's instructed members of the Elite Military
Forces and Security Agents 1n the art of close
combat. Learn how to approach a sentry, what
his weak points ara, how to remove him. what
defenses he will likely use. and morel Do<~:ens of
incredible photographs illustrate this well-written
manual. 1988, 5~ x a~. 92 pp, illustrated, soft
cover.
ISBN 0.915179-84-9.
A professional police wnter. Burt Rapp has
explored the world of patd killers in-depth. Come
along as the hit goes down. Learn how hired guns
get thetr aSSignments. get nd of their victims, get
away without a trace. Learn how much hit men
get paid, what weapons they prefer and why.
Meet super-assassrns from the Soviet Union,
Israel and the United States. Get the tnstde look
at a dark professton. 1990, 5~ x B'h, 157 pp,
illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 1·55950.054-9.
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Reprint of a government document that discusses the United States Government's uS<i of
assassination to forward political goals. Includes
details on how targets are selected, how missions
are planned, how personnel are chosen and
trained, how cover-ups are conducted. A shockIng but true account. 1990, 6 x 9, 57 pp, soft
cover.
ISBN 1·55950.030.1.
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CURIOUS PUNISHMENTS
OF BYGONE DAYS
by AUet~ Mom~ EIU'It1
SELECTIVE ASSASSINATION
As An Instrument of National Polley
by lhe U.S. GO'IIHDment
Proti.o:.~tunal
Kill.:rs:
SELECTI\'E
ASSASSINATION
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Cl 34051 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $6.00
A book on tortures inflicted by Church and
State. Originally published in 1B96. this strange
book will fascinate anyone interested in cnme
and punishment and the never-ending saga of
man's inhumanity to man. Chapters include: The
Bllboes: The Ducking Stool: The Stocks: The
Whipping Post: The Scarlet Letter; Branks &
Gags: Branding & Maiming; Public Penance:
Milltsry Punishment: The Puntshment of AuthOrs
and Books. 1896, 5 x 7~. 149 pp, illustrated. soft
cover.
ISBN 0.915179-54-7.
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HOPIIMADI GUNS
AND
HOMEMADI AMMO
RONA&D B BROWN
HOMEMADE GUNS AND HOMEMADE AMMO
by Ronald B. Brown
HOME WORKSHOP EXPLOSIVES
How many ''homemade gun" books have you read, only to discover that
you need a metal lathe or m111ing machtne? This book will teach you to
make guns - and ammunition - with simple handtools and everyday
materials. Step-by-step photographs. drawings and plans show how to
make: A 12 gauge shotgun • A muzzleloader • A double-barrel• A wooden
gun. Five simple gunpowder rec1pes and two simple pnmer recipes are also
included. 19a6, 5~ x a~. 190 pp, illustrated, soft cover.
ISBN 0-915179-39-3.
A guide to making demolition-strength explosives using readily available
materials and supplies. The detailed, illustrated instructions rely on fairly
simple procedures. Covers •Nitroglycerin • Nitroglycol • Nitromannilol •
PETN • RDX (Cyclomte) • And more. including detonation systems. Sold
for informational purposes only. 1990, SY.. x a~. 126 pp, illustrated, soft
cover.
ISBN 1-55950-022-<1.
0 25052 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $14.95
0 31043 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $12.95
by Uncle Fester
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byButtR•pp
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This exc1ting book examines the police sniper's
role. ssnce his dulles will determine his equipment and tactics. Every phase ot the police
sniper's miss1on. from selection and !raining to
actually snooung people, IS examined. Covers a
vanety of realistic Situations in illustrated detail.
1988. 5\i x 817. 196 pp, dlustratecl, soft cover.
ISBN 0-915179-77-6.
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0 55073 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $14.95
THE SLING
For Sport and SuiYIYal
S.W.A.T. TEAM OPERATIONS
by Clift ~r11ge
All the available information on S.W.A. T. team tactiCS combined with
over 100 photographs and Illustrations make th1s the best S.W.A. T. training
manual ever. Covers these threats: barncaded gunmen, snipers, hijackers,
terrorists, wild mobs. rock houses. and much more. It's also a training
guide, includmg entenng buildings, team deployment and movement,
setting-up ambushes, using smpers, gathenng Intelligence and using
sophisticated weaponry. 1990, 8~ x 11, 151 pp, heavily illustrated, soft
cover.
ISBN 1-55950-<135-2.
A complete, ilfustratecl gu1de to making and
using a sling - the anc1ent weapon Dav1d used
to kill Goliath. Slings are silent. accurate and
deadly. Easily improvised and highly portable,
they are increasingly usee in urban guernlla
warfare, particularly 10 Northern Ireland and
Israel's West Bank. Step-by-step, illustrated
slinging stances, construction techniques and
ammunition ideas highlight th1s book. 1984, s;.; x
81'1, 72 pp, illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 0-915179-19-9.
0 58065 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ••••••••••••••••••••• $18.95
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byButtRapp
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IMPROVISED
WEAPONS
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AMERICAN
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THe COMPU!T! GUIDE
TO GUN SHOWS
IMPROVISED WEAPONS
IN AMERICAN PRISONS
by JIICir Luger
"EAsy and 1vtry pr=ii:tzl reading no l'II4I1N wlrid! side of
tM disp/4]1 UJbf.e )'OU 're 011. ~
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THE COMPLETE GUIDE
TO GUN SHOWS
by Thoma W. Thielen
Dozens of rare photographs highlight this
fascinating book on how weapons are made and
used in American prisons. Covers knives,
garottes, fire bombs. blunt instruments and guns.
Also includes mlormauon on how weapons ara
smuggled into prisons, how they are hidden once
inside and how they are used in escapes. t985,
5~ x a~. 83 pp, illustrated, soft cover.
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ISBN o-915179-26-1.
Gun shows are great places to buy not only
guns and ammo of all kinds. but also survival and
mtlitary surplus gear at the lowest prices anywhere. This guide tells you how to locate a gun
show. now to get the best deals, how to be ~
dealer. trading tactics. even how to promote and
run your own gun show. 1980, 51h x a~. 118 pp,
illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 0-915179-99-7.
0 22023 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $8.00
0 25031 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $9.95
...PRISONS
ESCAPE FROM CONTROLI.ED CUSTODY
byTonyLest:fl
SURVIVING
llllltN IIIII
Right now, there are people held captive all
over the world. Some of them will try to escape.
A few will succeed. This book takes you captive
to show you what it's like. You'll leam to make
knives from toothbrushes and printing presses
from shoes. You'll follow prisoners through
tunnels and over walls. Along the way, you'll hear
about some of the great escapes: acts of bravery
and cunning that stir the human spirit. 1990, 5'h
x 8'.+, 144 pp, iUustrated, index. soft cover.
ISBN 1-5595ll-038-7.
PRISON
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HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION
byBurtRspp
HO:Il!CID£
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A detailed pollee manual on the procedures for
investigating a murder. This is a fairly grisly
book. not for the waak at heart. Covers • Arriving
on the Scene of a Murder • Handling Murder
Suspects • Estimating Time of Death • The
Investigators Log • Sketching a Murder Scene •
Using Psychics and Hypnosis • What Really
Happens at an Autopsy • And Much More. 1989,
5'h x 8~ 180 pp, illustrated, soft cover.
ISBN 1·55950-020-4.
0 3-4047 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $14.95
"The rea/ida 6/ prison life COIIU! through infomtJUi'lely in tlt& rough-au.
profane book."
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SURVIVING IN PRISON
by Htm1ld S.l.ang
A disturbing account of life behind bars. The author has spent the last
ten years in p!'lson. He describes how prisons are run: the penal code and
the cellblock code. He takes you out to the yard and into the hole. He
explains why rehabilitation programs fail. And he reveals what is required
to survive the personal degradation, brutality and humiliation found in
contemporary Amencan prisons. 1990. 8'hx 11, 128 pp, soft cover.
ISBN 1-5595!l-044-1.
0 40070 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •••••••••••••••••••••• $14.95
HOW TO COLLECT ILLEGAL DEBTS
by H•rold S. Long
VEHICLE THEFT INVESTIGATION
A Complete Handbook
by Burt RIIPP
Auto theft is big business today, and getting
bigger. This invaluable handbook will serve as a
source and investigative guide tor the patrol·
officer. the plainclothes policeman. the civ11lan
insurance investigator or claims adjuster. Covers
vehicle theft techniques. the illicit parts business.
insurance frauds. the crime lab. and much more.
1989. 5'h x 8'h. 120 pp, illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 1-5595ll-01Q-7.
If a deadbeat owes you money for drugs or a
gambling debt. who ya gonna call? This book
shows how to collect illegal debts. and tna taclics
may surprise you. How to lind a subject's weaknesses; Making arrangements for payments:
Creating an atmosphere of fear: What to do when
ell else fails; And much more. including how to
set-up an illegal debt colleclion business. 1990,
5* x 8'h. 69 pp, soft c011er.
ISBN 1-55951l-C41·7.
0 40054 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •• $12.95
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SHOPLIFTING AND EMPLOYEE
THiiFT INVESTIGATION
bySurtRIIPP
Every year, businesses lose billions of dollars
to shoplifters and dishonest employees. This
book will help them fight bade. It includes an
Incredible, illustrated encyclopedia of ail the
methods used by shoplifters. Also, 12 methods
employees use to steal their bosses blind.
Detailed information on how you can battle
losses due to theft. 1989, 5'h x 81&. 172 pp, illustrated, soft cover.
ISBN Q-915179-87-3.
Cl 41!061 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ••••••• $13.95
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CRIMES INVOLVING POISONS
by tiHI
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A military police manual on the investlga!lon of
crimes involving poison. Covers • Poisons and
The1r Effects • Symptoms of Poisoning • Crimes
Associated with Poisons • Crime Scene Investigation • Laboratory Tests • Interviewing Witnesses • And Much More. 1961. S'h x 11, 16 pp,
illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 1·55950-028-X.
0 34052 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ••••••••••••••••••••• $4.95
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
New Technologlllll end the Constitution
oy the u.s. CongA truly frightening assessment of new criminal
justice technologies and their Impact on our
basic freedoms. Includes: Electronic Surveillance
• Computerized Data Matching • DNA Typing •
Automated Fingerprint Identification • Biometric
Security Systems • Electronic Monitoring • Drug
Therapy • Hormone Manipulation • Due Process
and The Right to Privacy. t989, 7Y.i x 10, 56 pp,
illustrated. soft c011er.
ISBN 1-55950-016-6.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
NI!W 'l'l!CKNOLOGII!II
ANO TilE CONSTITUnol\1
0 58056 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ,$7.95
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SEX CRIMES INVESTIGATION
by Burt R11pp
All sorts ot sex crimes are in the news these
days - more than ever before. Thia book is a
police manual for the Investigation of sex crimes.
A practical guide to investigating rapes. proslitu•
lion. pornography, child molestation. snuff lilms,
sex in the mails, computer sex crimes, and much
more. No modem police or investigative b'brary Is
complete without this book. 1988, S'h x 81&. 198
pp, soft cover.
ISBN G-915179-72·5.
SEX CRIMES
IN\'ESTIGATION
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COUNTERFEIT CURRENCY
How to ilttlllly Make Money
by M. Thoma Col/In•
Learn how counterfeiters make money that
looks. feels and spends like the real thing! Exact
counterfeiting techmques are shown in step-bystep, illustrated detatl. Printing money, "aging•
money, passing money, buying equipment,
setting-up shop - all the secrets of the counter·
feiter are revealed In this book. Sold for in forma·
tiona! purposes only. 1990, 5~ X 8~, 137 pp,
illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 1-5595G-042·5.
0 40069 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $15.00
':for the non-<mgels 11111011g u.s; t/ri$ joillw- kwyer' I1IIJ1Uild can be a luwly re/eiY!IlCII
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CREDIT CARD FRAUD
byBurtRapp
The best "jailhouse" law book ever published- for people on the outside
who want to stay there. This is a real life civics lesson for citizen
lawbreakers: how to dance on the fine line between freedom and incarceration. how to tiptoe the tightrope of due process. Covers detemlon,
interrogation, searches and seizures. Tile only non-violent weepon
available for those on the wrong side of the law. 1985. 5* x 8*· 336 pp,
index. soft cover.
ISBN G-915179-aO..O.
Written for pollee officers. this book is for those
stung by credit card fraud: the merchant. the
banker. the man on the street. It reveals all the
scams. !rom forged cards to telemarketing npoffs. Learn how crooks turn credit into cash.
automobiles and other big-ticket items. See how
they get cards and card numbers. and how they
beat credit limits. Most importantly, learn how to
spot frauds and stop them before they get
started. 1991, 5~ x 8*· 127 pp, illustrated, soft
cover.
ISBN 1-55950.055-7.
0 78041 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $14.95
0 49024 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
THE OUTLAW'S BIBI.E
by E.X. Boozhfll
FRAUDS,
IUP·OFFS
AliiiJ CON GAMES
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FRAUDS, RIP..OFFS & CON GAMES
by VIctor &IntotO
CREDIT CARD
FRAl'D
MAKING CRIME PAY
by Hamid S. Long
A startling and often humorous look at the
wolves who are after your skin. Some of the
laectnatmg scams covered include: • The Dirty
White Collar • Secunt1es Swmdles • The "Temble Williemsons" • The-Gypsies •·Credit Card
Cons & Catches • "Financ1a1 Planners" • Selling
Counterfeit Idees • Coat·Tailing • Fraud Salad:
An Assortment of Con Games.. 19811, 5~ x 8~. 188
pp, soft cover.
ISBN Q-915179-57•1.
with information not avatlable anywhere else
(except, maybe, in jail). It Gllplains what makes
some criminals successful while others get
caught. It also drscusses how to deal with pollee,
courts. and the cnminal justice system to minimize apprehension and conviction. 19811. 5'n x 6~.
81 pp, soft cover.
ISBN Q-915179-83-0.
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SCCCESSR.'L
THE RIP.OFF BOOK
The Compfltl<t Gulcte to Fraudll,
Con Games. Swfnclln and Rldtelll
by VIctor Satlfi:Ho
Learn what frauds are. how they wol'k. how to
protect yourself, and how to strike back when
you're the victim. Classic Cons • Land Swindles
• The Badger Game • Entrapment Frauds • Job
Offers • Sex • Mail • Telephone Traps • More
than 100 specific frauds exposed. The most
complete book ever written on frauds and cons.
1984, 5~ x 8~. 200 pp, soft cover.
ISBN Q-915179-18-0.
Armed Robbery
SUCCESSFUL ARMED ROBBERY
by H/U'Oid S.l.«trr
A nute-and·bolts manual on armed robbery
written by a pro. Once tnside. you'll lind toot like
this: • How 10 plan a robbery • Factors affecting
your success • How to carry out an armed
robbery • How to avoid self-caused !allure • And
much more. Must reading tor cops and robben
everywhere-. Sold for lnlormatlonat purposes
only. 1990. 5~ x a~. 50 pp, illustrated, roft cover.
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THE RIP-OFF BOOK
VOLUME2
by 'llctrJr Sllntom
Most people think of con artists as flim·llam
men working Three Card Monte on a streetcorner. Victor Santoro exposes the big time
rackets: doctors. hospitals, shrinks. lawyers,
cops, military recruiters, stock manipulators.
inside traders, the mafia. and more. An encyclopedia of gyps, schemes. frauds and swindles,
and Idees on how to strike back. 19811, 5~ x 8*.
129 pp, soft cover.
ISBN G-915179-47-4.
0 40044 ................................................... $10,.95
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TECHNIQUES OP
THE PROFESSIONAL PICKPOCKET
by W.ryntt B. Y~
If you wonder how someone can get inside
your pockets without your knowing, then .get
inside this book. You'll learn all the techniques of
the pickpocket: how they gUI.'!IS which {X!cket
holds the loot, the grab and run, the tlnesse lift,
cutting the pockets. how they use eccompll;:;es.
how they can steal a watch light off the wrist.
Learn how the pros get into your clothes. and
what you can do 10 protect yourself. 1990, 5~ x
8*- 71 pp. illustrated, soft cover.
ISBN 1·55950-04&-8.
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by RDmlld GM1rgt1 Erfkstm 2
A veteran dirt-track racer and high performance driver reveals everything you need to
know about escape and evasion techniques.
Cornering, right-angle turns, S·turns. hairpin
turns, the "bootlegger's" turn, the "moonshiner's"
turn and others. Remmlng, blockades, vehicle
modification and eluding .a tall are also covered.
1963, 5V.. x 81&. 48 pp,l!lustrated, soft cover.
ISBN O..S15179-98-9.
0 16037 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $6.95
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for selfprotection." - Amerk:al1 Sunival Guide
ARMED DEFENSE
Gunfight Survival for the
Householder and Suslneuman
byBurfRapp
This book will show you how to teach yourself
to shoot well enough to save your lile in a vanely
of ugly situations. You will learn techniques and
tOL'fff'IGKTSUI:\1\<.U.
mum
tactics that work, not just relleclions o! someltnUHfDI uta
body's theories. This book also covers what you
~'Vll I'U,'\Nf.ft"!Ailf
need to know about the legal and emotional
ftart lapp
aspects of surviving a gunfight. 1989. 5~ x 8'4,
214 pp, lllustrated, soft cover.
"=-=~-----' ISBN 0·915179-92-X.
Cl 25065 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $14.95
DEFENSE
SURVIVING MAJOR CHEMICAl. ACCIDENTS
And Chemical/Biological Warfare
by Duncan Long
Hardly a week goes by without the report of some major chemical
accident. This book tells you how to respond to chemical/biological
threats. Includes a discusston of the types of dangerous chemtcals you are
likely to encounter. how they work and what effects they cause. Initial
reaction, protective measures, and decontemtnatlon are then discussed,
including complete addresses for ordering survival equipment and
supplies. 1986, 5~ x 8~. 172 pp, illustrated, soft cover.
ISBN ()..915179-38·5.
Cl 11089 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $10.95
"A ...,a ~heri and higlll..v l'!l:'tldab/4 ltKJrir: 011 cr ntbjtct
tltdl. likt: it or 1101. co11ar:u u:s aiL " - AmerlcaA
CLOSE SHAVES
Tbe Cclmplete Book
of Ramr Fighting
by Bntdley J. Stelntrr
Suniva.1 Guide
CLOSISI'Ili.VU
This is the only book ever written on the
bloody art of razor lighting. More than 60 photographs demonstrate the easy-to•unaerstand
techmques. Carrying and Concealing Razors •
Fighting Grips • Stance and Body Movement •
Vital Target Areas • Basic Attacks • How to Win
a Razor Fight • And Much More. WARNING: This
book is pretty grue$ome. 1980, 5~ x 8V.., 86 pp,
illustrated, SOft cover.
ISBN 1-55950.008-5.
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NIGHT MOVEMENTS
Tranlllllted from tile Japanne
This rare tiilnslatlon of a Japanese mthtary text
is gene relly regerded as the finest study ot ntgnt
lighting ever written. Used to tram smpers.
scouts and saboteurs in World War 1. 11 hes become one of the classic training manuals for tn•
surgents all over the world. Covers: Psychology
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HOW TO SURVIVE A NUCLEAR ACCIDENT
by Oune~~n t.ong
Even with all lhe built-in safeguards. nuclear
power plant disaster• are possible - w1tness
Chernobyl and Three Mile Island. This book
shows what you can do now and in the event of
a nuclear accident. Detection equ1pinent • Protective suits. masks and filters • Oectdlng
whether to flee or stay • Decontammation procedures for home, food and water • And much
more. 1988, 5~ x 8~ 154 pp, illustrated, soft
cover. ISB.N 0.915179-67·~.
Reviews of over 150 books covering every
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1986. 5~ x 8'4. 56 pp, soft cover.
ISBN 0.915179-37·7.
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Subways are dangerous places, as any New
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rapes and robbings. Bradley Steiner. a manial
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your wits anti the resources aveilable in the
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1980, 5~ X a~. 141 pp, heavily Illustrated, soft
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MANUALS ON MAYHEM
A Complete Guide to the Ulerature
ol Combat Martial Arts and Sllrloua Self Defense
by Sntdley J. StlllntH'
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Four Volume Set
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Complete, illustrated instructions for making your own professional lock
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by Eddie the Wlm
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ISBN Q-915179-06-7.
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TECHNIQUES OF BURGLAR ALARM BYPASSING
by Wayne B. Yt111g1H'
THEB&EBOOK
Burglary Teehnlquu and ln¥HIIgatlon
byBunRapp
Any alarm system can be beaten. This book shows how. Dozens of
security systems are descnbed m Illustrated detail: • Magnetic Switches •
Window Foil• Sound and Heat Detectors • Photoelectric Alarms • Central
Station Systems • Closed Circuli TV • And Much More. You'll learn how
they work and how they can be defeated. A must book for anyone
concerned with security. 1990.
x 8~~. 104 pp,lllustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 1·55950-032-8.
A practical manual deBJgned for the pollee officer 111 charge of a burglary
investigation anc:l ciVilians interested in reducing thetr vulnerability to thelt.
Includes: • Illustrated Breskmg and Entenng Techniques • Getaways •
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the Best Tools end Equipment. 1989, S'h x
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TECHNIQUES OF SAFECRACKING
by Wayrnp B. Yt!llf/IH'
No safe is secure. becaUlle locksmiths must be
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THE 211 BOOK
Armed Robbery fnvesllgallo!l
byBunRapp
This is a practical manual for the police officer
working an armed robbery tnvesligation. Learn
now to handle a "211" in progress. how to take
statements and orocess the crime scene. how to
work informants ami work-over suspects. All the
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Includes valuable information on how to prevent
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UNDERCOVER WORK
A Complete Handbook
byBurtRapp
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A Complete Guidebook
by Burt Rapp
SHADOWING AND SURVEILLANCE
by8urtRspp
Undercover operations have acquired a my$11que and image of glamour
that overshadows how truly grimy they usually are. This book gives the real
inside story on how undercover operations are conducted. Contents
include: • Getting Started • Training Agents • Establishing Cover •
Infiltration • Gaining Confidence • Using Informers • Blackmail •
Entrapment • Industrial Espionage • Planting Evidence • Getting Paid •
And Much More. 1988, 5'h x e~ 143 pp, soft cover.
ISBN 0.915179-32-6.
This is a no-nonsense guide to shadowing and surveillance techniques
with an emphasis on do-it-yourself, low-support methods. Tailing on foot
and in a car • How to lose a tail• Using decoys and disguises • Searching
property • Photographic surveillance techniques • How to conduct a·
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pp, illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 0.915179-33-4.
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BODYGUAADING
byBurtRtrpp
A pro!ll!ISional. how..to-do-it manual on bodyguardlng. Every aspect ol
protecting the lila of the client is discussed in nuts & bolts detail. Witt! over
photographs and Illustrations, this Is the finest manual ever written on
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How to dig out the dirt on anyone! Written for investigatiVe reporters
exposing political corruption. the detatled professional investigative
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Geeting documents • Incredible ruses that really work • lntervtewmg
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x 8~ 148 pp, illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN D-915179-03-2.
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INTERROGATION
A Complete Handbook
byBurtRapp
PROTECTIVE SERVICES
by thll u.s. Army
A bodyguarding manual that describes the
techniques used by the Sacral Service and the
State Department to protect diplomats and high·
ranking officials. Guarding In public places;
Securing private residences and .offices; Bomb
threats: Defensive driving; Travel security;
Secure communications; And more, Including
wotltsheetaandchecklists.1990,8'hx 11, 140pp,
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A complete manual on interrogation - including how to survive being interrogated. Contents
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of effective interrogation. Examination and
cross-examination. Why interrogations sometimes fail, And much more. Everything you ever
wanted to know about Interrogation, but were·
afraid to ask! 1987, 5* x 814.230 pp, soft covet.
ISBN o.915t79-59-8.
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A PRACTICAL GUIDE
TO PHOTOGRAPHIC INTELUGENCE
IJy Harold Hough
COVERT SURVEILLANCE & ELECTRONIC PENETRATION
Ed/ttHIIJy William B. Monm
A guide to taking and Interpreting surveillance photographs. Leam how
to: Take useful photos of obtects miles away, and determ1ne their
dimensions • Read documents burned to an ash • Take aenal photographs
• Use infrared light to capture invisible images • Develop film anywhere.
anyUme • Legally use surveillance photographs lor commerc1al purposes
• And much mora. Includes actual spy photographs and many helpful
illustrations. 1990, 5~ x S'h, 136 pp. Illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 1·5595o-o53.0.
A how-to-do-it manual for government agents. this book details
prolesstonal techniques for spying and eavesoropping. Topics covered
Include: Shadowmg & Tailing • Fixed and Mob1te Surveillance • Night
VIsion DeVIces • Electromc eavesaropp.ng Oav1ces • Concealed Microphones • Wiretappmg • Interception of Computer Data • Telephone
Bugging • And MuCh More! Is Big Brother watching you? You bet he isand this book tells you exactly how. 1983. S'.'t x
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by JM:Ic Luger
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gu1de to budding ano busttn9 codes. Learn now
to construct stmple or complex COdas. Leam how
computers are used to make and breek codes.
Learn why the most unbreakable COd& isn't al-ways the best. Ideal for those mlerested in prolesstonal anct personal privacy. 1990, 5% x &Ill,
125 pp. tllustratea. soft cover.
ISBN l-5595Q..034.4•
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Commlulon Studies
A gold mtne of practtcal tnlormation relating to the ·nuts anel bolls of
wlretappmg and buggmg. Topu:s mclude: Audio eavesdropping •
Telephone Wiretapping • lnllmty Transmitters • Spectal Purpose Microphones • Radio Eavesdropping Oev•ces • Wireless Microphone Transmit·
Jars • Microwave Devices • Tape Recording Systems • Tracking Systems
• And More. Conlams surpr1s1ngty thorough. dlustratea descriptions of a
wiele vanety of etactromc surveillance techniques and eqUipment. 1976. 8'1.!
x 11. 112 pp, illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 1·5595(H)05.0.
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mE CODE BOOK
Thln:l Edition
by Mlt:JIMH E. Marotta
All about unbreakable codes and how to use
them. No pr1or knowledge of mathematics is
necessaf.Y to understand the eesy-to-lollow dl·
rectlons. One lime pads, mOdulo based codes.
public key systems. function ctphers, anel much
mora. Obscure secrets known only to intema·
tlonat espionage agents and professional cryptographers- now revealed lor you to use! 1987. 5'1.!
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UP READING MADE EASY
IJy Edwlltd B. Nltchl•
Here's a James Bond-type skill every snoop
should be famthar with - "llsten-tn" on conver•
salions you can't hear! Find out what ctaals are
bemg made over seemingly casual lunches.
Eavesdrop to your heart's content. Videotape
now, translate later. Learn secrets - secretly!
The author taught thousands of people to read
lips. liis easy-to-use. step-by-step, illustrated
methOd enables you to become a creative spy in
just a few shOrt lessons. 1985, 5~ x 8!h, 138 pp,
illustrated. soft cover.
EDWARD B. NITCl-111!
ISBN 0·915179-22·9.
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me SECRET SCIENCE OF COVERT INKS
by Stemlllfll Rubin
There are many books on codes and secret
writing, but no others on secret inks. The author
has opened his clandestine files to reveal formulas. recipes. directions and instructions for
making the most amazing covert Inks. Vanishing
Inks • Poison Inks • Incendiary alld Pyrotechnic
Inks • Inks used by Gamblers • M!!il Opening
Techniques • And much mora. Over llO yeam of
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REBORN IN THE U.S.A.
Pel'1onal Prlvaey
Through a New Identity
Second EdiUon
by Trent Sllllt3
THE HEAVY DUTY NEW IDENTITY
by John O. N-msn
!.earn what it's really like living under a new Identity. In this hard-hitting
book, you'll meet undercover cops, federal witnesses and fugitives from the
law who've tried living the lie of an assumed identity. Newman provides a
detailed program lor establishing a new identity that will not fall. When
there is no other choice - when your life depends on it- get T11e HelWJ'
Duty New /thntlty. 1991, 5l.i x 8~. 69 pp, soft cover.
ISBN 1·5595ll-062·X.
A complete guide to building a new identity in the United States from the
ground up. Covers birth certificates. social security card. drivers license.
passport, credit cards. ancl much more. Learn how to thoroughly document
your new identity without revealing any information about your former life.
1991. 5~ x 8l.i, 121 pp, soft cover.
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THE CRIMINAl. USE
OF FALSE IDENTIFICATION
by tllfl u.s. Gowmrmml
Members of the U.S. Congress wanted to
understand how fake I.D. is procured and used in
the United States. so they conducted an in-depth
study and put together this incredible report.
08$Cflbes all lha criminal uses for fake 1.0. and
how thay work: credit card fraud.. welfare fraud..
food stamp fraud, insurance fraud, and much
more. 1976, 5~ x 8Vi. 198 pp, illustrated, soft
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REBORN IN CANADA
False
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REBOR~
Through a New Identity
Second EdiUon
by Tnnt S..nd!ll
A complete guide to building a new tdentcty tn
Canada from the ground up. Covers birth certllicates. drivers license. soctal insurnnce card,
passport. credit cards, and much more. Leam
how to thoroughly document your new •dentity
without revealing any information about your
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by the u.s. Congf'fiU
COUNTERFEIT 1.0. MADE EASY
by JM:Jc Lug!H'
A government manual on phoney degreea,
diplomas and academic credentials. Full of fasci·
natlng case l'llstories of how dootors and other
"prolesaionals~ usa lake credentials to engage in
businesses they hl\ve not been trained or
licensed tor. Learn how fake dlplomn from
"Harvard" and "Yale" are bought and sold, and
what they're used for. 1985, 6 x 9, 83 pp, soft
A complete guide to making your own lDI
Using common tools and readily-available mate..
rials, you can make photo 10 cards, drivers
licenses. birth certificates. and much more.
lncludea illustrations of forgery techniques and
tips on using the 10 you create. Thera's no secret
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mall drops and staying free. Third Edition. 1990,
5'h x 8111, 81 pp, illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 1.S595Q.()~.
The birth certificate Is the foundation. or
breeder document. for all other forms of identification in the U.S. The amazing government study
shows exactly how birth certificates are obtained
under false pretenses, counterfeited. or made
from stolen blanks.. Includes case histories of
fraud by illegal aliens, minors, con artists and
lawbreakers.. 1988. Bl.i x 11. 36 pp, soft cover.
ISBN Q-915179-85·7
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HOW TO GET ID IN CANADA
Third Edlllon
by Ronsld G~~Wg1t EtUrAn 2
BIRTH CERTIFICATE FRAUD
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HOW TO FINO MISSING PERSONS
by Ronald GeortJII Edbtm 2
METHODS OF DISGUISE
by John S11mpf•
The cfassio book on hunting down anyone, anywhere. The author is a
missing persons investigator whq shares his hard-earned lips for findlng
people who do not want to be fount~. Shows how to use public and private
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from those who are unwilling to divulge ft. An essential book for any
investigator. and for those whO want to preserve their privacy. 1984. 5* x
8~. 102 pp, illustrated, soft cover.
ISBN 0..915179-04.().
Here is an incredible, completely illustrated book on how to disguise
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shape. voice. mannerisms, even fingerprints: mail order sources for
makeup, wigs. elevator shoss, fake eyeglasses. and much more. More than
130 detailed drawings. Learn to disguu;e yourself so completely even old
friends won't racogmze you! 1984, 5~ x 8~ 133 pp, illustrated, soft cover.
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HOW TO
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licenses are issued. recorded and filed. Includes
Leamer's Permits • Original Drivers Ucenses •
Drivers License Renewals • Driver Testing •
Replacements for Lost or Stolen l.lcensea •
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HANDBOOK OF VITAL RECORDS
INFORMATION FOR ATTORNEYS
AND WELFARE WORKERS
by Doug Richmond
Heavy-duty disappearing techmques for those wilh "a need to lcnowl"
Thi; amazmg book uses real case histories to show how to; • Plan a
disappearance • Arrange tor new 1.0. • Avoid leoving a paper Irati • Cross
international borders • Cope w1th the separation from a former life • Even
how to stage a "pseudocide" (making your disappearance look like death).
Remarkable! 1986. 5* x 8'k. 107 pp, soft cover.
ISBN 0.915179-52..0.
Tl\e birth certificate lS the cornerstone document In any sat of 1.0., ar<d this tells you everything you'U ever need lo know about it: Confiden•
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certificates • Adoptions • Replacement birth
certificates • Name changes • And much more.
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ISBN Q..91517!H4-8.
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HOW TO GET LOST
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by Gilt)' B. Cllll'k
Got money problems? This book will show you
how to solve them and, If that !ails, how to run
from them. Includes: Keeping creditors at bay;
The advantages and disadvantages of bankruptcy; Getting money to Gel Lost With: Starting
off with a clean slate - • Including how to fake a
history and re-establish credit in your new
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DENMARK I! ISRAEL
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At look at how Big Brother plays in many
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identlfiar assigned to every citizen of a
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HOW TO USE MAIL DROPS
FOR PRIVACY AND PROFIT
by.hckLugllt'
1991-!l2 Edlllon
Complltld by Mlc:lulel Hoy
Mail drops are the number one mo11t Important technique for insuring
your privacy. They are confidential mailing addrenes that allow you to
raceive and sand mail anonymously. How to select a mail drop; How to run
a mail drop: Dodging creditors; Private safe deposit boxes: Sex In the mail:
Fake 10; Financial privacy: Electronic mail drops; "Branch" offices; And
much more. 1988. 5'1> x au., 112 pp, illustrated, soft cover.
ISBN Q-915179-75-X.
This comprehensive directory list$ over 800 companies all over the world
who will rent you an unlisted address for receiving and sending mail.
Includes a detailed list of the services each company provides. such as
secretarial support. tax service. telephone answering, and much more. Also
includes hints on using mail drops for maximum personal and financial
pnvacy. Widely recognized as the finest book of its kind. 1991, 8'1> x 11, 62
pp, more than 850 1i1111ng11. soft cover.
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INVESTIGA TIYE
METHODS FOR
WHITE COLLAR
CRIM!.
INVESTIGATIVE METHODS
FOR WHITE COLLAR CRIME
Edltlld by WNIIMJI B. Monm
This book was originally prepared to asssst
prosecutors and pollee in the investigation ol
white collar crime. It reveals in detail how government agent$ gather information. develop &Yldence, plan lor search and seizure, and "link"
suspacts to each other. Recommended to anyone
interested in the discovery of shady flnancsal
transaction$ or other Investigative sciences.
1985, 5'4 x
112 pp, Illustrated, soft cover.
ISBN Q-915179-28-8..
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HOW TO BEAT ~HONESTY" TESTS
by $nHicy ,.,.
So-called "honesty" Ulsts are now used widely
by employers to scroon applicants for jobs and to
test current employees to see II they're harming
the company. This book takas a close look at
these tests. Most honesty tests are provided by
three companteS. and they have predictable
patterns. This book will show you how they work
and how to defaat their attempts to probe your
psyche. 1989, 5!11! x av... 46 pp, soft cover.
ISBN 1·55950-013-t.
Thill is the biggest and best book on concealment of phys1cal objacts
ever printed! Thlshuge book tens now searchers lind hidden contraband
and how to hideyourstuH so it can't be found. Topics include where to hide.
what to hide and how to hide your stuff. 1988. 8% x n. 128 pp. more than
100 illustrations. soft cover.
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HOW TO BURY YOUR GOODS
The Complete Manual of
long·Term Underground Storage
13Ut!"Y
by Eddlt~lhe Wlm
A completely illustrated gui<!e to all the in's and
out's of underground storage. Burial containers•
Proper packaging • locating a gOOd site • The
burial procen • Protecting your site from discovery • Finding your site wl'lan you need your
good$ • Burying large machinery and gasoline •
And Much Morel You never know when you will
need weapons. food and other survival items.
1981, 5'1> x 8%, 72 pp, Illustrated, soft cover.
ISBN Q-915179-56-3.
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SECRETS OF
METHAMPHETAMINE MANUFACTURE
Revised and Expanded Second Edlllon
by Uncle Fester
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RECREATIONAl. DRUGS
by Proteuor B~
A step·by·step how·to-do-il book on the manufacture of methamphetamine and psychedelic amphetamines. The result of ten years of practical
experience. This book is not meant to encourage anyone to break the law,
but It does point out the ultimate futility of gowmmem prohibitions of
"controlled substances" by showtng just how easily these substances can
be manufactured. The second edition includes methods for malting MOA
and MDMA from plant oils. 1991.5% x e~. 160 pp. illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 1-55950-670-6.
The single finest book ever wntten on the manufacture of recreational
drugs. Profusely oUustreted. it covers the equipment. techniques and
reagents used in the clanoestlne manufacture ollllegal drugs. Procedures
for crystallization. chromatography. distillation and reductions are giVen
for the follow1ng types of drugs: Amphetamones • Hatlucmogens • THC •
Analgestcs • Hypnot1cs. Sedauves and Tranqutlizers. Also includes
detailed instructior:s lor buyuig and ma1ung precursors. Sold for informa·
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x 11. 166 pp. Illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 0·915179-88·1.
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PSYCHEDELIC CHEMISTRY
by Mli:lfMI VlllllntfM Smith
GETTING STARTED IN
THE li.I.ICIT DRUG BUSINESS
by Hsrold S. Lang
The biggest. best, most complete book ever written on how to manufac·
ture psychedelic drugs! lntenlled only for those who have a thorough
knowledge of advanced lab techniques on organic chemistry. Extracting
THC from manjuana. Making I.SO. Synthesb:mg cocaine. Mescaline.
harmaline. museimole and more. Out ot print for years. now available in a
revised, updated edition with much new materiel. 1981, 5!.'1 x 8\'1, 200 pp,
illustrated, soft cover.
ISBN 0·915179-1()-5.
Here Is a nitty-gritty, no bulishit Insider's look at the Illegal drug business
- the most llell about business 111 the world. Every facet of getting started
in the drug trade ts eovered. including tonoong a source of supply. growing
your business. packagmg tor sale. protec.ung your operation from
competitors and the police. stayong out of jatl, and much more. This is the
kind of Information you cannot fine anywhere e!Se (except at the school
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THE CONSTRUCTION & OPERATION OF
CLANDESTINE DRUG LABORATORIES
by JM:Ic B. Nlmblll
This book describes, in stap-by-step. illus•
!rated detail. how to set-up and run a clandestine
drug lab - without getting caught! Jack B.
Nimble reveals how to select a location. discusses safety precautions - including how and
when to shut down - and gives advice on cov·
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JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN THE BLACK MARKET
by Burgea Laughlin
A complete survey of working conditions in the
U.S. Black Market (the Illegal, but victimless,
economy). Covers pay, organization, risks,
advancement, culture, society, prices and beneIlls. Some of the businesses covered include:
Gambling, Narcotics. Abonlon, Pornography,
Loan Sharking, Prostitution, Liquor, and People
Smuggling. Also includes organizational diagrams and a glossary of slang. 1978, 5!1.! x aY.o, 144
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BLACK MARKETS AROUND THE WORLD
by Burgeu Laughlin
The color and drama of illegal but victlmleu
economic activities around the world are
revealed In this fascinating book. VIsit Ireland.
The Netherlands, Sweden, Zambia, Singapore,
Australia, Thailand, Canada, and many more
places where people much like yourself earn
their living by offering products and services that
other people want and are willing to pay for but which are declared illegal by their governments. t981, SY.o x 8\S, 144 pp, soft cover.
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THE ORGANIZAtiON OF
ILLEGAL MARKETS
Th• Orpnitatfon of
It is widely believed that monopoly control,
based on violence. corruption or rlsk·spreadlng,
Is charactenstic: of tha black market in illegal
goods and services. such as mariluana and
bookmakmg. This book refutes that notion, and
shows that illegal enterprises are likely to be
smaller than their legal counterparts. A fascinat·
ing an<l iccnoclaetlc look at the blaek market which reveals more competition than generally
a1usts in legal markets. 1986, 8Y.. x 11, 54 pp, soft
eover.
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An Economu: Aftai\\U.
lllr&al Markets:
GUERRILLA CAPITALISM
How to Practice Free Enterprise
In an Unfree Economy
byAdamCuh
Whet good Is "believing in" free enterprise if you don't practice 11? This
book gives you step-by-step instrucllons on how to do business "off the
books~: Doing business without a license • Getting customers to pay In
cash • Keeping two sets of books • Investing unreported income • And
much more. Highlighted with case histories of successful guemlla
capitalists. 1984, SY.. x 8%, 172 pp, illustrated, soft cover.
ISBN 0..915179-16-4.
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HOW TO DO BUSINESS
wOFF THE BOOKS"
byAtklmCu/1
lnGuerrtlla Capitalism, Adam Cash showed
you exactly how mtllions of Amencans are
delenl!ing themselves aga1nst a greedy govern~
ment by evading laxea. Now he digs evan deeoer
into the secrets ol the Underground Economy
with this amazing book. Learn to keep your
underground. tncoma "off the books" and. deal
wtlh the IRS and others who want to burden you
wtlh taxes. lees. licensmg requirements, ate.
1986, 5Y.o x 8\S, 156 pp, salt cover.
ISBN Q-915179-25-3.
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THE HIDDEN ECONOMY
The Context 11nd Control
of Borderline Crime
by Srutrtt H.n,y
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HOW TO MAKE CASH MONEY
AT SWAP MEETS, FLSA MARKETS, ETC.
by Jardsn Caopttr
This is one of the most unusual books you will
ever read - It Is about an aspect of the Under•
ground economy not discussed In other books.
lt is about people who steal from their employers.
There is a social network of petty thievery In
every community ln the world. This book ex·
plores that network: the people, the products, the
impact on the economy. Well written and informative, this eJtcellent book was out of print for
many years. 1978, SV.. x av.., 206 pp, soft cover.
ISBN 0..915179--76-8.
After years of making good money at flea
markets, the author lets you 1n on the secrets of
success. What to salt • TranspOrtation • Setting~
Up • How to Olsplay Your Wares • Pricing •
Saving Money on Food • Advertising • Rain and
Bad Weether • The IRS • And Mucl'l More. 1988,
5!1.! x sv... 180 pp, illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN Q.915179-a2·2.
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BLACK MARKET OPERATIONS
Mancatlng Theory and
th• Fencing of Stolen Goods
An examination of the fencing of stolen goods
li$ll:l exam pit; of how the bteck market functions.
lncludas how the goods are stored. how they are
sold to wholesalers (the fence) and retail customers (the street), how prices are set. haw the
goods gat to marlcet. and much more. 1971, 5Y.. x
8%, 102 pp. charts and graphs, soft cover.
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GETTING STARTeD IN
THE UNDERGROUND ECONOMY
byAtklmCUh
Every yaer,billlons of dollars go unreported
and untaxed in the Underground Economy and, contrary to government propaganda, it's not
all drug dealers and criminals, but ordinary
Americana like yourself that have chosen to not
report aU or part of their income. Adam cash tells
you how to ease your way mto the tax-free
Underground Economy.Sofd for informational
purp08es only. 1987. 5\S x 8!1.!, 160 pp, soft cover.
ISBN D-915179-46-8.
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enirOna! w the invuible W<Jrld of e/I!CI'N>tlfc
coTUTOI'III'3itll info1"1'1U1Jion ezdwrge."
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THE ANARCHIST'S GUIDE TO THE B8S
by Keith Wade
A fascinating joumey into the world of computer Bulletin Board Systems.
Tells you how to use bulletin boards. how to find the best of them and how
to start one of your own. The author Is a computer security expert. He lakes
you on a lively tour of an invisible electronic universe. What you find there
will surprise youl1990. 5'h x 817. 94 pp, soft cover.
ISBN 1·5595().037•9.
'Tirt: ColllpiiW' Utufnvolllld is a highly detailed mrd c/Mitup look at COiff{JIIlel' lrtu:kin&, pimey. phrr!aJdng lliUi criJM. ..
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THE COMPUTER UNDERGROUND
byM. Harry
.
This book should be read by anyone who has
personal records on computer Iiles- which •s to
say everyone. since there are an estimated 50
computer databases that keep track ol each and
every one of us. This huge book shows the tricks
of the computer crook's trade. No ·other book
takes you behind the scenes to meet the compu·
tar crimmats and show you their methods. 1985,
8% x 11, 280 pp, illustrated. solt cover.
ISBN o-915179-31-8.
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by thll u.s. Army
This manual was prepared for the exclusave use
of the U.S. Army Cenual Intelligence Oivisron. It
provides exPliCit details on how computer cnme
is perpetrated. how to detect It and how to
prevent it. Covers Data Diddling • Trojan Horse
• Salami Techniques • Suoen:apping • Trap
Doors • Logic Bombs • Scavenging • Piggybacking • Impersonation • Wiretapping • Simulation e And Much More. 1990. 8% X 11, 79 pp.
illustrated. glossary. soft cover.
ISBN 1·55950-027·1.
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Ia IUtllentoad mrd foi!Dwed t1ut advice Wilson
reg~ ed/JQrs. ~ - Wrilenl CoMeedoa
ineludes
FREI!LANCE WRITER'S HANDBOOK
by J/ltMa Wll110n
Written by author of more than 45 books and
hundreds of magazine articles, this Is a realistic
guide to writing for a living. James Wilson tells
you how to avoid being ripped-off while getting
the most money for your efforts. Topics include:
Branching Out to New Markets • Recognidng
Tuming Points • How to Handle Editors • Negotiating Contracts with Small and large Publish·
ers • Getting Paid • And Much Morel 1988, 5% x
8'h, 180 pp, illustrated, soft cover.
ISBN 0..915179-70.9.
FREElANCe WRITER'S
HANDBOOK
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SHELTERS, SHACKS AND SHANTIES
by D.C. Bttllrd
A fascinating book with over 300 pen and Ink
illustrations and step-by-step instructions for
building vanous types of shellers. Fallen tree
shelters • lndtan wu:klups • sod houses • elevated shacks and shanlles • tree houses • caches
• railroad tie shacks • pole houses • log cabins
• and many more. One of the great classics of
outdoor lore. 1914, 5 x 7. '259 pp, Illustrated. soli
cover.
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BUILDING WITH
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GREAT HIDEOUTS OF THE WEST
by Bill Kay•lng
An Idea book for hving free, th1s is a guide to
imaginattva hideouts in eleven western states and
Canada. caves, treehouses. cabms. mines. ghost
towns, barns, warehouses. islanos- even moveable hideouts like RVs and boats are covered.
The needs for hideout survival are also covered.
including lood, water. clothing, cooking, bathing,
security and communications. You never know
when you might need a hideout. 1987, 51& x 8~7.
170 pp, heavily illustrated. soft cover.
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BUILDING WITH JUNK
And Other Good Sluff
by Jim Braad!ltl'H't
A complete guide to building and remodeling using recycled materials.
Millions of dollars worth of building matenals are thrown away every day.
This book shows how to find, store and use this good stuff. Covers floors.
ceilings, walls, foundations. roofs. plumbmg, w~ring, utilities. windows.
doors, cabinetry, trim, Insulation. appllances.lurmture- even solar power!
1990, 8\& x 11, 159 pp, illustrated. hard cover.
ISBN 1·5595()-036-0.
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HOW TO BUY LAND CHEAP
Fourth Edlllon
by Edward f'nnlon
Now in its Fourth Edition, thiS is the bible of
bargain-basement land buymg. The author
boughl8 lots for a total sum of S25. He snows you
how to buy good land all over the country lor not
much more. This book lakes you through a stepby-step process for 1} finding cheap !and '2)
avaluatlng it-3) bidding on it 4) ctosmg tne deal.
Addresses for hundreds of sources are provodeo.
along with proven form letters that get resuns.
You can buy lend for less than the cost of a mght
out- this book shows how. 1991, S'h x a~;. 146
pp, illustratGd, soft cover. ISBN 1-5595().()64-6.
THE LAST FRONTIERS ON EARTH
St111n9e PI_. Where You can Live FrH
by John Flflhffl'
Thts amaztng book discusses livmg m Antarctica. on floating tcebergs. on platforms an the
ocean. underwater, as a nomad, in an atrshtp, and
much !JlOfe. For each plac:e. the author considers
cost of living, the avatlabillty of food and shelter,
the climate and other importsnt !actors. There
are places where you can live free - if you're
detemuned. 1985. 5'k x 6'k, 125 pp, illustrated.
soltcovar.
ISBN 0.915179-24-5.
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The Search for P-.onal Freedom
byRIIya,«JitlldbyJonFllhfw
Rayo was an early ptonear of llbertarran theory.
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He comed the term "vonu"' (invulnerability to
coermon) and discussed non·®litical means of~&.
achlevmg freedom here and now. This collection
of arttcles draws on Rayo's expenences es a van
nomad and wilderness dweller. Loaded with
practical information on how to squat on public
or pnvate lands and live well in the wild. 1983. 5Y.t
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x 8'1<;, 112 pp, illustrated. soft cover.
ISBN o-915179-96-2.
COUNTRY
1!"'.
'"l'Mre"s hDpe jof" ,1'<11.1 1t101ild·be pot#IWIIG." - The
SfniiiiU Dope by Cedi Adams
HOW TO START YOUR OWN COUNTRY
Seecnd EdiUon
by Etwln s. Stnuu
Start your own couotry? Yes! This book tells
the story of dozens of new country protects and
explatns the opt1ons available to those who want
to start a country of their own. Covers diplomacy,
national defense. sovere•gnty, raising funds.
recru1ling settlers. and more, mcluding namas
and addresses ot current protects. Over 100
pages of fascmaung case histories illustrated
with dozens of rare photos. Second Edition. 1984.
51& x 8'h, 174 pp, Illustrated. soft cover. ISBN o91517~1-6.
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"An)'!IM looking for tMt gmzz e=pe for trWre tlwt ]U#
a vlsil will do well to read til& down-home. fact·filled
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THE EDEN SEEKER'S GUIDE
Edited by Wlllfllm I.. Strney
A cornucopia of articlea on where you can go
to live The Good Life - and how to get there from people who know. How to Leave the City •
How to Make a Living in the Country • The Best
Places to Live in the U.SA • Affordable Hawaii
• The Ozarks • BeSI of the Wast • Costa Rica •
Oregon • Living on an Island • And More including Information on how to buy rural property. Get started on the road to your own per·
sonat Eden. 1989, 5'1<; x S'k. 169 pp, soft cover.
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NATURAl.. LAW
or Don't Put a Rubber on Your Willy
by Rebert Anton Wilson
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PRINCIPIA DISCORDIA
or How I Found !he Goddess and
What I Old To Her When I Found Her
by Malaclyp&e lhe Younger
Is it a joke disguised as a religion. or a religion disguised as a joke? This
Is the official bible of the Oiscordian religion. which worsh1ps Etis.
Goddess of Chaos. A class1c of guemlla ontology. Includes an introduction
by Roben Anton Wilson. 1980, S'h 1C 8'h. 100 pp,1llustrated. soft cover.
ISBN 1·S5950..f.l40·9.
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A continuing episode In the critique
of natural rights theories star1ed by
L.A. Rollins The Myth of Natural
Rights, Wilson lets fly at Murray P.othbard. George Smith. Samuel Konkln
and other purveyors of the "claim that some sort of metaphysical entity
called a 'right' resides m a human be•ng like a 'ghost' residing in a haunted
house." An entertammg, informative and well-thought-out book that
should be read by anyone who has ever been anracted to any ideology.
1987. S!h x S'h, 72 pp, soft cover.
ISBN 0-915179-81-X
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"A del'tlStalfng antidote to Rotltbard'.r The Ethics of
l..ibetty.~ -Jeft' Rlggtubach
".~ntngro.wnlf/OUI'o/'IIIIIN&nh'"
THE MYTH OF NATURAl.. RIGHTS
by LA. Rollins
In this seminal work, L.A. Rollins effecllvely
demolishes the myth of "nature! rights.'' He
exposes the "bleeding heart libertarians" who
promote these rights. including Ayn Rand, Mur·
ray Rothbard. Tibor Machan, Samuel Konkln and
others. Rollins dissects the arguments tor natural
rights. cutting through the faulty logic to the cora
of libertarian dogma. An Important book for
llbertanans who taka their ideas seriously. 1983,
S'h x 8Yr. 50 pp, soft cover. ISBN 1--55950-007·7.
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A delightful work tracing the histones of hollow earth theories to their
ongins. A journey into the human •magmalion as much as a journey to the
center of the earth. Includes dozens of rare photographs and drawings. An
excellent book for both teens and adults. 1969. 7 x 9. 306 pp, illustraled.
soft cover.
ISBN 1-S59SO..f.l15-8.
LUCIFER'S LeXICON
by LA. Rollins
In the spirit of Ambrose Bierce's Ths Dewrs
Dictionary, this is the first colleclion of Rollins'
biting definitions ana aphonsms which have
singed the pages of many libenanan penodlcals.
A deliciously satirical p1ece of work. 1987, 5\t x
8'h. 135 pp, soft cover.
ISBN 0·915119-4:)..1.
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by Alpine Ent•rprl&es
01ccult
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THE WORLD POWER FOUNDATION
lis Goals and Platform
by Harold Thomas
This book is reads !Ike Machiavelli's The PrinCl!l
edited for the 20111 Century. A masterpiece of
conspiracy theory. it provides detailed instructions for achieving and maintaining total power
over society. Knowledge • Power • Finance
Capitalism o Politics • Education • Secret Socia..
ties • And more. including an eJtcellent bibliography. FasCinating stulfl197.t, 6 x 9. 62 pp, soft
cover.
Certainly the most reactionary book ever written. A group of millionaires plot to create a world
where they are the muters and everyone elsa Is
either a slave or dinner: "Ultimately, everything is
food, so the greatest sin is to waste it and the
greatest folly is not to recognize it." Beyond
Niet%Sche. beyond Machiavelli, beyond even the
Marqu1s de Sade. 1980, SY.t x 8!h, 90 pp. solt
cover•
ISBN 1·55950-002-8.
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mil ABOLITION OF WORK
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"Some Df the most alarming. deliglujui.
distinguished. anuuing. and ofleiUive wrillngs
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in history_»
and other essays
-UIMReader
".\fa~tv tl!t!llkrs: mY enjoy thi:s umque and lh-e{)l
pasting tJ/IIIIZJiy things duening it...~
"A mind-bending coil«tion.."
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''Tl!h collection
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BY BOB BLACK
THE ABOLITION OF WORK
by Bob Black
RANTS AND INCENDIARY TRACTS
Edited by Bob Black & Adam Parfrey
Bob Black's opposition to work has landed him on the pages of USA
Toaay, The Wall Street Joumal, and The Village Voice. among others. His
wntings have appeared in hundreds of counter-culture publications. The
title essay m thiS collection IS probably the most well•thought-out
condemnation of wage labor ever to appear 111 print. The other essays are
equally provocative and include the now-famous "Femmism as Fasc1sm~
and "Theses on Groucho Marx1sm.~ 1986. 5''t x 8lk. 159 pp, soft cover.
ISBN o-915179-41·5.
Subtitled "Voices of Desperate Illumination 15581o Present," Rsnt11snd
lncendlsry Trsc:ts1s a collection of very loud outcries from very d1sturoee1
wnters. Timothy Leary. the Marquis de Sade. Judge Roy Bean. Ezra Pouno,
Wilhelm Reich, the Ayatollah Khomeini. Max Stirner. Valene Solanas.
Rabbi Meir Kahane. Anton Szandor LaVey, Kerry Wendell Thomley. Earth
First!. and dozens more. "Why is a rant so important? Because no one
dares speak his mind anymore." 1989, 5\; x 8\;, 220 pp, Illustrated. soft
cover.
ISBN 0-941693..()3·1.
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THE RIGHT TO BE GREEDY
Theses on the Practical Neceulty
of Demanding Every1hlng
by For Ouraelvea
A commumst defense of pure greed? Out of the
Situauomst movement of the 1970's comes a
challengmg attempt to reconcile Marx1st commu·
msm-wtlh cap1tal!st egoism. The authOrs propose
that selfishness is the highest form of commu·
nrsm, that all morality is a form of sell-sacnlice.
that the true ego1st transcends petty matenallsm
lor a mote rewarding form of sell·fuifillment. One
of the most challenging books you wdl aver read.
1974, S'h x 8lk. 94 pp, soft cover.
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"Arguably the best book eftt publlahed on !he history of Aniii"CIIIsm In the
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THE RESURRECTION OF ARISTOCRACY
by Rudolph Carlyle Evans
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NATIVE AMERICAN ANARCHISM
by Eunice Minette Schuslltf
The hiStory of anarchism 1n the Umtea States from coloma! hmes to the
early 20th Century. Covers the abohtlomslll. women's rtghts movemenlll,
supporters ol reprooucttve and sexual freedom, pacrllst ana anti-war
movements. a1temat1ve commun111eS and much more. 1932, 5iz x 8lk, 202
pp, soft cover.
ISBN 0..915179·94w6.
Not everyone dreams of a "kinder, gentler"
world - especially not Rudolph Carlyle Evans.
His book is a call lor a new feudalism where a
warrtor elite w1U dommate the masses Without
apology. Stunmng, fnghtenmg and msplr!ng.1988. 5'h x 8\;. 328 pp, soft cover.
ISBN 0-915179-71-7.
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SELECTIONS FROM FRES AMERICA
by Bolton Hall
Bolton Hall was a proneer in "alternative economics" at the tum of the century. One of the
most creative thinkers of hls lime. he rubbed
elbOW$ w1th the likes of Emma Goldman and
Bentamm TuCker. These 20 essays cover sub;eclll such as taxes. co-operatrve living, political
reform, money reform. monopollet. free trade,
and much more. incluCimg an introduction by
Mark Sullivan. 5\; x 81;, 199 pp, illustrated. soft
cover.
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MIGHT IS RIGHT
by Ragnar Rec:lbeard
An egotst classic, Might Is Right is a tireless.
juu:y rant against both political and moral nghts.
The world is governed by force, not by genteel
political or religious creeds. and the rule of
Power is just. natural. and will never be changoc
by ideologues. Those who have enJoyec
NieiZSCI'te and Sllrner will not went to miss lh•s
exctting work. which includes an introduction by
S.E. Parker. 1984. 5'h x 8'iit. 154 pp. solt cover.
ISBN 0·915179-12·1.
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YOU CAN BE AN INFORMATION WRITER
by Duncan Long
FREEDOM ROAD
by Harold Hough
The market for information writers is boomtng. Duncan Long shows how
you can make gooa money in technical wnllng, articles, investigative
reports, how-to books. and advarttsing. The author of more than 30 books
and hundreds of articles, he shows you how to find paymg markets, how
to write proposals that get results. how to get patd before you start writing,
and much more. The chapter on research alone wtll cut your wnting time
ln half while doubling the value of your work. 1991. 5~1 x 8'h. 168 pp, soft
cover.
ISBN 1-5595()..068-2.
Have you dreamed about leaving the rat race but don't know where to
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L~o:mpanics sells bizarre books
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Character:
Drugs, guns, tax evasions,
anned robberies, serial killers and
home-made bombs•••
It .sounds like the makings ofa
drug store detective noveL But
instead this is real how-to materinl, aU available in the
Loompanles Unlimited mail-ordercatalog.
Loompanics, a Port Townsend
book publisher and distributor,
has a reputation for specializi~
in the unusual, the illegal, the
clandestine and the down-right
offensive. tt.'a the kind of stuff
thai. makes televangelisl.s roar
nnd politicians shudder.
Bnt l,oompnnics Editor Steve
O'l{ecfe sees another side to the
bu~iness. He believes thought·
provoking political essays and
information geared toward per·
snnnl empnwerment and self·
relinncen is really the bnck·bone
of Lonmpnnies. It promotes what.
O'l{nefe enlls "procticnl anarchism... That. he said, is the no·
tion that you don·~ need to over·
throw the government when you
con jW!t Ignore it.
or
Classification:
Submttting Office:
,IndeXing:
Mercenary manual
Thissubveraivea "tude,along
cata·
der·
ground qualit.y. The book selec!lnn, ll'll• to Ita ~o,· itt
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· ToStnrt YourOwnCountzy~. '"t'be
Abolition of Work•, "Making
•mn~•ull:··~!l'riniSinu~Jht!!t",
Crime
Pay~,
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"Successful Anned
Robbezy•, "Vigilante Handbook",
"Manual of the Mercenazy Sol·
dier•, "Marijuana Grower's
C:uiue·, "C'retting Started in the
Illicit Drug Busine!!s", "The Con·
lAtomo:mit"«llllnk!' "I'P''Illlu t!Hl includin~t !50 l'xelusive bow·t4
of ht1 mnr :u1rl imn(linntion books, Loompanic... has gained
~en~r
struction and Operation ofClandestine Drug Laboratories.. (by
.Jack B. Nimble), "Hard-Core
I just love what I do.
It' d f• •t l
Ponching","HowtoMakeDispos-. S e 1n1 e _Y more
able Silene~ra·, "Righteous ~e- fun than bemg an
venge: Getting Down To Gettmg accountant
Evt>n~, and "Screw the Bitch: Divorce'raeticsforMenw,areamong
the mosL memorable tiUes.
The catalog descriptions nre
equally blunt. Take this one, for
example:
"Marrying the wrongperaon is
a serious mistake. Don't make
nnotbermistake by letting things
get out.ofhand. "Screw the Bitch:
DivorceTaetics for Men" will help
you get. throug~ a divon:e with·
..
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-MidUII:l H11y.
LoomJinllir:s 111tblisl!er
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out losing your a.c;sels • or your
pride."
While O'Kcere reruses nny at·
tempt to cnteJ:Orit:e Loompnnics
customers. h11 doe:; believe msmy
·
of nnynne who cmjo}'!' mockin~t
the nuthnrit.y of :u1 oppressiva
government.
C'irculnting lwnk!' nn ~owing
mnrih}nnn uncl~>rminrR nuthorily
nml IIJlpenls to nn t>ll'ment. of
Am~ricnns who think drul{ laws
nrto tyrannical nnd ~tupid, for in·
!ltnnl'e, he snid.
"Our holidny ~tupplement will
feature severn! nrtie!P.s extolling
the wonderful virtuesofthe hemp
plnnt. thni we're forbidden by lnw
to tnke ndvantnge of," said
l.oomponics Publi~<her Michael
Hny. who shares O'Kt-orp•s gen·
eml contempt for nuthnrily.
With nn 800·bnok !'electinn,
dcwotr.d customers from various
walks of life nnd both sides of the
lnw.
:
"We hnve a lot of prisoners on
our list," Hoy said. "We have W
tear out certain pages. •
"We're giving people inform a•
tion so they can do things for
themselvt>s,"O'Keefe said. "Some
of it. 's not socially acceptable.• ·
Socially acceptable or not, they
get orders from the Central Intel·
ligc-nco Agency, Federal Bureau
of fnvestigaLion, ,Justica Depart.
ment, and the DetTOit Poliee Depnrtmt>nt, which orders "Body
Guarding" in volumes of 50•.
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· '· bel'S"filling an order for several· ~=~:"'-4....~~
li!'Opi~s of_abook requested by the
·
llJ~f.A. It was entitled "M4~tli«lds 10f
.~Disguise.!' He is fascinated
~·eperating ·
:"fague
~t;rirealit.Y;aline · ~~a~:::f~i\l~~~~~{i~;~
~~-i' -., •. ~.·
iher by Loompanics material. · ~·•
:·~·-9'~ef~ and Hoy" ~njC?Y books "sa~ .., ~ ~gs fo_r ._ -:?;- :.· &11rillti! .:..~~
:fthat shatter a. reader's self-cr~ ;;themselves. ·some of : .
.: ~~d visi~11;0freality, le~ving him it ~S ItOt
"l':!Ji.!~,:; ~;':.A.·manw~-pr~~a'j
<ai- her to p1ck up the p1eces~ -:.: ..1:;•. ·'Eii-,.. •• ...
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.ehallenge his view of the world, :~~ :~ :a~.: · : J.oompantcs edztor
knock him over the head with a -.. ~~;...;...."'l'_,..-:. ;·~ ... -t-s.... ··~1.: ·
new thought, or trip him up in
·
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tending to act on what they read.
!®me other fashion.
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"Keeping A Severed Head
loves
books and likes to
~ive" is a good example of what
strange stuff,." Hoy said.
Hoy looks for in a good manuSitting in his office, petting
script.
large cat named Fang, his collec·-..- "We look for some outrageous
tion ofexotic weapons suspended
•subject that is treated dead-pan,
to Lock Picking" (by Eddie the on the walls, loads of mail and
how to do it;" Hoy said.
. '·A market for the outrageous Wire), sold about 35,000 copies. other debris strewn arowtd him,
definitely exists. While new books Yet Hoy said many locksmiths Hoy seems to be in his natural
·
start with printings of 1,000 cop- andotherpeoplewtdoubtedlybuy element.
Hoy,
46,
moved
to Port
i~s or'less, Loompanics still the book without any devious
Townsend in 1982 from tansing,
grossed more than $1 million last purposes in mind.
"'
Michigan. He describes himself
year.
as a libertarian and an anarehist
: Hoy, fonnerly an accountant, Filling a void
~'ublished his fil'St book in 1975
Besides, he doesn't really care with a small "l" and small "a".
Hoy, from an early age, has
when he made 500 copies of an what people do with his books. ·
iJ?dex to National Lampoon. He
He's concerned with filling a enjoyed reading Edgar Allen Poe,
void by offering books too un- as well as westerns and espioonly sold about 65.
; "Iwastryingtofigureoutsome usual to be obtained anywhere nage novels. He's an avid ...............
~aytomakealivingwithouthav- . else. The mail-order system, in
ing a job;" l!oy said.. "I could see it which customers. often use fake
V{B.S going to be years before I names~hasitsadvantagesaswell;
Like a milsch.evi,ous
~a~e money off my own publish- it offers customers anonymity.
clever flasher, he seems to
1:pg.
Noteveryonefeelscomfortable pleasure from the outrage ljis
:, That's when Hoy decided to walking into a store and buying books cause in conservative God, ~rry books from other publish- books like "Physical Interroga:- fearing people•.He likes the· o'#t;.:.
. ers. Loompanics• first profitable tion Techniques", which caused a rage, the freedom and the..pro'fit
~ l;l~lipoks Hoy wrot;e himself, inelud- revolt among Loompanies em- he derives froni his
: ittg "Exotic Weapons: An Access . ployees and severi. publishers re-. ness. He also
f Jto~k", and. a bo~k o~ obtaining fused to p~t. ·:.-;!:~i,.t~: ':·· .::·;_..,..
his bwsin,ess
t_._tpml order Identification.. ;··· · ;,..:t ~.,.J'I didn't:realize·pr'..ntel'$. aciu- ..;.dom
.:j :Eve~tually· the government ·ally read the stuff: they _print," we~ar·wh.atlnei~tlts,mf~theJ~i-·-TP)Ssediawsprohibitingthatkind .:Hoy-said. gros~d 9U.t a·Jot of' d?~ to
-~ ofthing" which killed sales on_his :"People. · Somebo·dy~ is ''Probably"·~des
., liD. book;Hoy said. :·~:. '. ··- ·• .. :·havingthatstuffdone to them in· · ~
.,Many of' the other books can ~centralAmericasomewhereright smd.
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illegal purposes.~. now.lf . :
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EXPLOSIVES UNIT BOMB DATA CENTER IS REQUESTED TO PROVIDE
ANY POSITIVE INFORMATION THAT MAY BE AVAILABLE REGARDING
THE
FOLLOWING PUBLICATIONS, ALL OF WHICH PROVIDE INSTRUCTION IN
HOME-MADE EXPLOSIVES AND FIREARMS:
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'HOMEMADE GUNS AND
HOMEMADE AMMO,' RONALD B. BROWN, EDITED IN THE U.S. IN 1986 BY
LOOMPANICS UNLIMITED, P.O. BOX 1197, PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON
98368; (2)
'CIA FIELD EXPEDIENT METHODS FOR EXPLOSIVES,
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PREPARATION OF STEVEN HAMPTON, DESERT PUBLICATIONS, P.O. BOX
1751, ELDORADO, ARIZONA 71731-1751, 501-862-2077; AND (3)
'HOW TO MAKE DISPOSABLE SILENCERS:
COMPLETE GUIDE', J. FLORES
PUBLICATIONS, P.O. BOX 830131, MIAMI, FL 33283, PHONE 1-800472-2388.
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PUBLICATIONS OR THE AUTHORS OR ENTITIES WHICH ARE PRODUCING
THEM, INCLUDING WHETHER SUCH MATERIAL IS BEING DISTRIBUTED
WITHIN TERRORIST CIRCLES, FOR EXAMPLE, EXTREMIST HATE GROUPS.
WE NOTE THAT THIS MATERIAL HAS SOME COMMON FEATURES WITH
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BULLETIN BOARD SERVICES, AND FOR THAT REASON WE ARE ALSO
QUERYING THE EUBDC.
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