BACON Francis/Wright W. Aldis editor
Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil
Macmillan London 1885. hbk 12mo 388pp image of Bacon's statue on title page with protective tissue paper guard full leather binding with decorated spine with red and gilt label and gilt decoration to edges of front and rear boards marbled endapers and edges prev owner's name on second front endpaper but appears unused some very light shelfwear otherwise an excellent example of latter Victorian book production from the Cambridge University Press Macmillan London, 1885 hardcover
Bookseller reference : FP16
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Bacon Eve
Orlando: a Centennial History
The Mickler House Publisher 1975. Ex-library copy very large heavy book color-illustrated covers with pink buildings a lake and a couple in a swan-shaped boat on front spine and back 398 pages plus an extensive index and a fold-out map of Orlando on heavy stock attached inside back cover photos throughout. Usual library markings. Near Fine considering it is ex-library. Color-Illustrated Boards. Near Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. The Mickler House Publisher Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 48640
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Daniels Les Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Tom Roberts
THE BLACK CASTLE: A NOVEL OF THE MACABRE
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1978. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0684155338 . First edition. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. First book in the author's Don Sebastian de Villanueva vampire series and in my opinion exceptionally well written. 241 pages. Near Fine copy very light bumping to a few corners in Near Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . Charles Scribner's Sons [1978] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 60442 ISBN : 0684155338 9780684155333
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Simenon Georges translated from the French by Willard R. Trask Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Jill Krementz
THE HATTER'S PHANTOMS
San Diego: A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book / Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1976. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0151392706 . First US edition. "Five old women have been killed within three weeks and the town of La Rochelle is in a panic". 172 pages. Near Fine copy light spine end bumping in Near Fine Dust Wrapper save for creasing and some tearing to the bottom 3/8" of the spine. . A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book / Harcourt Brace Jovanovich [1976] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 56683 ISBN : 0151392706 9780151392704
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Wouk Herman with drawings by Alajalow cover design by Steve Snider illustration by Paul Bacon
AURORA DAWN: OR THE TRUE HISTORY OF ANDREW REALE CONTAINING A FAITHFUL ACCOUNT OF THE GREAT RIOT TOGETHER WITH THE COMPLETE TEXTS OF MICHAEL WILDE'S ORATION AND FATHER STANFIELD'S SERMON
Boston: Little Brown and Company 1975. Very Good. 1975. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. 0316955094 . First printing thus. 284 pages illustrated. Near Fine copy save for a price to the upper right corner of the first page. . Little Brown and Company [1975] paperback
Bookseller reference : 19092 ISBN : 0316955094 9780316955096
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Clarke Arthur C. Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon
IMPERIAL EARTH A NEW NOVEL
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1976. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0151442339 . First US edition and first edition with expanded text. 303 pages. VG or better copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich [1976] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18387 ISBN : 0151442339 9780151442331
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Straub Peter Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Andre Moreaux
FLOATING DRAGON
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1983. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0399127720 . First trade edition. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. 515 pages. Near Fine copy in VG/Near Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons [1983] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16777 ISBN : 0399127720 9780399127724
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Acheson David C. foreword by David McCullough Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon
ACHESON COUNTY: A MEMOIR
New York: W. W. Norton & Company 1993. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0393035301 . First edition. "In this delightful memoir the private domestic Dean Acheson emerges as never before". 219 pages illustrated. Near Fine copy in price clipped else Near Fine Dust Wrapper with a pin-prick tear near the front spine edge. . W. W. Norton & Company [1993] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 46176 ISBN : 0393035301 9780393035308
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Fenno Jack pseudonym of Hortense Calisher Dust Wrapper art and design by Paul Bacon
THE SMALL BANG A LITERARY MYSTERY
New York: Random House 1992. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0679413650 . Presumed first edition printing code line ends with a "2" but with "First Edition" added two lines below that on the copyright page. Mystery novel with metaphysical elements. Review copy with review slip and author self-interview laid in. 265 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Random House [1992] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11478 ISBN : 0679413650 9780679413653
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Straub Peter Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photograph by Bonnie West
MYSTERY A NOVEL
New York: E. P. Dutton 1990. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0525248188 . First edition. 548 pages. VG or better copy spine flat/concave cheap paper starting to tan particularly at the edges in Fine Dust Wrapper. . E. P. Dutton [1990] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 73130 ISBN : 0525248188 9780525248187
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Aldiss Brian W. cover by Paul Bacon
FRANKENSTEIN UNBOUND A NOVEL
Greenwich: A Fawcett Crest Book / Fawcett Publications Inc 1975. Good. 1975. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. First edition thus. Fawcet Crest Q2473 with $1.50 cover price. "Catapulted back two centuries Joe met up with Victor Frankenstein---and his infamous monster. He had always thought they were just figments of Mary Shelley's imagination. But there was not mistaking it. Joe had come face to face with the hideous creature and his creator!" 223 pages. Good or better copy spine rolled and creased some cover creasing cheap paper starting to tan. . A Fawcett Crest Book / Fawcett Publications Inc [1975] paperback
Bookseller reference : 36775
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Spark Muriel Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon
THE ONLY PROBLEM A NOVEL
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1984. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0399129871 . First trade US edition. "Concerns Harvey Gotham a very rich man in his mid-thirties who is writing a monograph on the Book of Job and who is told by the police one day that his beautiful wife Effie a member of a terrorist gang that wants to destroy the capitalist system is shooting up the neighborhood". 179 pages. Near Fine or better copy in Near Fine or better Dust Wrapper. . G. P. Putnam's Sons [1984] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28843 ISBN : 0399129871 9780399129872
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Strieber Whitley Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon
BLACK MAGIC AN OCCULT THRILLER
New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0688010210 . First edition. 298 pages. Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper partial vertical crease to the spine near the front edge. . William Morrow and Company Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 66817 ISBN : 0688010210 9780688010218
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Morrell David Dust Wrapper type design by Paul Bacon illustration by Stanislaw Fernandes author photo by Karen Villanueva
BURNT SIENNA A NOVEL
New York: Warner Books 2000. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0446519642 . First edition. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. 387 pages. Near Fine or better copy in otherwise Fine Dust Wrapper with a tiny tear at the top of the front flap fold and a store security tag/device affixed to the blind side. VG copy spine somewhat cocked and flat and bumped at the head in Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . Warner Books [2000] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 56201 ISBN : 0446519642 9780446519649
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James Dakota Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon
MILWAUKEE THE BEAUTIFUL A NOVEL
New York: Donald I. Fine Inc 1986. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0917657152 . First edition. "The year is 2013. As the teeming population of Central America pushes up against the Southern borders of the United States seeking relief from the sweltering heat of the 'greenhouse effect' and its accompanying drought and famine a half-dozen new states secede from the Union in order to work out their separate destinies". By the author of GREENHOUSE. 271 pages. Near Fine or better copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper orange spine lettering slightly faded to yellow and minor wear to the spine heel. . Donald I. Fine Inc [1986] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 759 ISBN : 0917657152 9780917657153
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Strieber Whitley Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon
BLACK MAGIC AN OCCULT THRILLER
New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0688010210 . First edition. 298 pages. Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper with a 1/2" tear to the bottom edge of the front panel. . William Morrow and Company Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 45857 ISBN : 0688010210 9780688010218
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Fitzgerald F. Scott cover painting by Paul Bacon
THIS SIDE OF PARADISE
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons c.1920 but actually decades later. Very Good. 1920. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. 0684174685 . Possible first printing thus there are three sets of printing codes on the copyright page the apparent code for a rack sized paperback which would be this edition starts with a "1" $3.50 cover price. 282 pages. Some tanning of the cheap paper including the spine else a Near Fine copy. . Charles Scribner's Sons [c.1920 but actually decades later] paperback
Bookseller reference : 30638 ISBN : 0684174685 9780684174686
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Strieber Whitley Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon
BLACK MAGIC AN OCCULT THRILLER
New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0688010210 . First edition. 298 pages. Fine copy in VG or better Dust Wrapper very scattered creasing minor wear to the lower portion of the rear spine edge. . William Morrow and Company Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9012 ISBN : 0688010210 9780688010218
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Strieber Whitley Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon
THE HUNGER A NOVEL
New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0688037577 . First edition. Vampire novel that was the basis for the film starring Catherine Deneuve Susan Sarandon and David Bowie. 320 pages. Near Fine copy slight spine cocking in Near Fine Dust Wrapper with some staining to one rear corner. . William Morrow and Company Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12836 ISBN : 0688037577 9780688037574
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Orgill Douglas and John Gribbin Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photos by Michael McKeown and Jonathan Gribbin
BROTHER ESAU A NOVEL
Cambridge: A cornelia & Michael Bessie Book / Harper & Row Publishers 1983. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0060390166 . First US edition. Abominable Snowman type novel: "High in the Himalayas a remarkable killer is at work.DNA tests show him to be definitely Homo if not sapiens. Tests also show him to be much more resistant to radiation than modern man.and he lives high and far from the arguments of civilization". 222 pages last numbered page is 220. Near Fine copy tiny bump to the top edge of the rear board in Near Fine Dust Wrapper shallow creased tear to the spine head. . A cornelia & Michael Bessie Book / Harper & Row Publishers [1983] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5204 ISBN : 0060390166 9780060390167
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Carroll James Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Nancy Crampton
FAULT LINES
Boston: Little Brown and Company 1980. Good in Good dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0316130125 . First edition. This copy has been inscribed signed and dated in the year of issue "Oct 23 1980" by the author on the half-title page. 248 pages. Good or better copy spine cocked light dampstaining as evidenced by some waviness to the paper to the upper portion of the entire text block in VG Dust Wrapper with some fraying to the spine head and staining to the spine heel.; Signed by Author . Little Brown and Company [1980] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 61395 ISBN : 0316130125 9780316130127
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Theroux Paul Dust Wrapper by Paul Bacon author photo by Nancy Crampton
THE CONSUL'S FILE
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1977. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0395253993 . First edition. "A journey with a young American diplomat to a 'bachelor post' at the uneasy frontier where civilization meets jungle". 209 pages. Near Fine or better copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper with some age toning to the white background portion. . Houghton Mifflin Company [1977] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 29746 ISBN : 0395253993 9780395253991
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MacDonald John D. Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Dorothy P. MacDonald
ONE MORE SUNDAY A NOVEL
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394536738 . First edition. 311 pages. VG copy light upper corner bumping in Near Fine Dust Wrapper with age-toning. . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28280 ISBN : 0394536738 9780394536736
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Mancini Anthony Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Jonathan Levine
GODMOTHER A NOVEL
New York: Donald I. Fine Inc 1993. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 1556113765 . First edition. 263 pages. Remainder mark else Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper with two small areas of scuffing to the rear spine edge. . Donald I. Fine Inc [1993] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 44724 ISBN : 1556113765 9781556113765
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Kalpakian Laura Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by George Martin
BEGGARS AND CHOOSERS: A NOVEL
Boston: Little Brown and Company 1978. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0316482358 . First edition of the author's first novel. This copy has been inscribed signed "Laura" and dated by the author on the front free endpaper. "Explores how the repercussions of a man's youth threaten his security a quarter of a century later". 499 pages. VG copy spine heel bumping small raised bump to the front board nicking to the upper tip of the wear board small lower corner crease to a few leaves with light top edge foxing in otherwise VG/Near Fine Dust Wrapper marred by dampstaining to the upper right portion of the rear panel.; Signed by Author . Little Brown and Company [1978] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 56320 ISBN : 0316482358 9780316482356
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Strieber Whitley Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon
BLACK MAGIC AN OCCULT THRILLER
New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0688010210 . First edition. 298 pages. Fine copy in Near Fine or better Dust Wrapper. . William Morrow and Company Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 66818 ISBN : 0688010210 9780688010218
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Bissinger H. G. cover photograph by Rob Clark Jr design by Paul Bacon
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: A TOWN A TEAM AND A DREAM
New York: HarperPerennial / HarperCollins Publishers 1991. Very Good. 1991. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. 0060974060 . First edition thus. The social aspects of football at Permian High School in Odessa Texas and the basis for the movie of the same name. 364 pages illustrated. VG copy some creasing cheap text paper tanning. . HarperPerennial / HarperCollins Publishers [1991] paperback
Bookseller reference : 42399 ISBN : 0060974060 9780060974060
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Hanna Edward B. Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon Studio author photo by Kitty Hanna Marshall
THE WHITECHAPEL HORRORS: A SHERLOCK HOLMES NOVEL
New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers Inc 1992. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0881848611 . First edition. 395 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Carroll & Graf Publishers Inc [1992] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16977 ISBN : 0881848611 9780881848618
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Strieber Whitley Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon
BLACK MAGIC AN OCCULT THRILLER
New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0688010210 . First edition. 298 pages. Near Fine one tiny spot stain to the top edge else Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . William Morrow and Company Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16075 ISBN : 0688010210 9780688010218
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Straub Peter Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photograph by Bonnie West
MYSTERY A NOVEL
New York: E. P. Dutton 1990. Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0525248188 . First edition. This copy has signed by the author on the title page. 548 pages. Remainder mark spine concave from reading and one rear lower corner bumped else Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . E. P. Dutton [1990] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16775 ISBN : 0525248188 9780525248187
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Leavitt Alan J. Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon
SHAME THE DEVIL: A NOVEL
New York: Donald I. Fine Inc 1987. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 1556110065 . First edition of the author's first novel "set against the high-voltage world of harness racing". This copy has been dated in the year of issue "3/20/87" inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper. 222 pages. Some spine cocking and some staining to a small portion of the fore-edge else would be a Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper starting to age-tone.; Signed by Author . Donald I. Fine Inc [1987] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40558 ISBN : 1556110065 9781556110061
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Silverberg Robert Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Susanne Lee Houfek
LORD OF DARKNESS
New York: Arbor House 1983. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0877954720 . First edition. "A superb gripping tale of eroticism and terror in the heart of darkest Africa". 558 pages. Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper with age-toning. . Arbor House [1983] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26262 ISBN : 0877954720 9780877954729
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Van Slyke Helen with James Elward Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon photo by Larry Ashmead
PUBLIC SMILES PRIVATE TEARS
New York: Harper & Row Publishers 1982. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0060149612 . Later 2nd printing. 250 pages. Owner's inked over label to front free endpaper else Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper which incorrectly lists the ISBN as 0-06-014901-2. . Harper & Row Publishers [1982] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17070 ISBN : 0060149612 9780060149611
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Levin Ira Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Philippe Halsman
THE STEPFORD WIVES: A NOVEL
New York: Random House c.1972. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0394481992 . Later 2nd printing. 145 pages. VG or better copy slightly cocked foxing to the bottom edge owner's name and date to the upper left corner of the front paste-down in Near Fine Dust Wrapper blind side only foxing only some edges. . Random House [c.1972] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 71587 ISBN : 0394481992 9780394481999
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Doctorow E. L. cover illustration and design by Paul Bacon
WORLD'S FAIR: A NOVEL
New York: Random House 1985. Very Good. 1985. First Edition. Softcover. 0394742052 . First edition. Advance reading copy from uncorrected manuscript Reader's Edition in pictorial wrappers trade sized paperback format but of the hardcover edition. "A wonderfully poignant creation of a certain New York City boyhood of the 1930's seen simultaneously through the eyes of the child himself and through those of the adult who recollects that childhood". 338 pages. Otherwise VG or better copy with a heavy diagonal fold to the front cover. . Random House [1985] paperback
Bookseller reference : 54980 ISBN : 0394742052 9780394742052
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Morrow James Dust Wrapper by Paul Bacon author photo by David Taft
ONLY BEGOTTEN DAUGHTER A NOVEL
New York: William Morrow and Company Inc 1990. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0688052843 . First edition. 1991 World Fantasy Award co-winner and finalist/runner-up for several other awards as well. 312 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . William Morrow and Company Inc [1990] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 59128 ISBN : 0688052843 9780688052843
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Dibdin Michael Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Faye Godwin
THE LAST SHERLOCK HOLMES STORY
New York: Pantheon Books 1978. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0394500652 . First US edition. 192 pages. VG copy light top edge foxing front board slightly bowed/ajar; else would be a Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper with the usual light toning. . Pantheon Books [1978] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 73604 ISBN : 0394500652 9780394500652
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Daniels Les Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Tom Roberts
THE BLACK CASTLE: A NOVEL OF THE MACABRE
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1978. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0684155338 . First edition. This copy has been signed by the author on the front free endpaper. First book in the author's Don Sebastian de Villanueva vampire series and in my opinion exceptionally well written. 241 pages. VG copy spine head and lower corners lightly bumped page edge foxing in VG Dust Wrapper dust-soiling 1/4" surface chip to the upper left corner of the front panel.; Signed by Author . Charles Scribner's Sons [1978] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 62285 ISBN : 0684155338 9780684155333
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Dumas Alexandre introduction by Gerard Previn Meyer cover by Paul Bacon Studios
THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK
New York: Pyramid Books 1962. Very Good. 1962. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. First edition thus. "A mighty novel of adventure and romance---and of the strange fate of The Man in the Iron Mask". Pictorial wrappers 605 pages. VG copy reading crease to slightly cocked spine reading crease to the front cover inside covers tanned. . Pyramid Books [1962] paperback
Bookseller reference : 70183
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Dibdin Michael Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Faye Godwin
THE LAST SHERLOCK HOLMES STORY
New York: Pantheon Books 1978. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0394500652 . First US edition. 192 pages. Remainder mark owner's name; else VG copy upper corners bumped in edgeworn and lightly chipped Dust Wrapper with a spine head tear. . Pantheon Books [1978] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17012 ISBN : 0394500652 9780394500652
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Scully James Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Becht & Rosenthal
THE MARCHES: A BOOK OF POEMS
New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston c.1967. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Later Edition. Hardcover. Later 2nd edition of the author's first book of poems. The Lamont Poetry Selection for 1967 of The Academy of American Poets. 63 pages. Slightly bowed and faint evidence of old staining being cleaned from the cloth mar an otherwise Near Fine or better copy in spine toned and top edge nicked Dust Wrapper with a very small chip to the upper left corner of the rear panel. . Holt Rinehart and Winston [c.1967] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 68310
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MacLean Alistair Dust Wrapper by Paul Bacon author photo by Godfrey Argent
RIVER OF DEATH
Garden City: Doubleday & Company Inc. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0385172052 . Presumed later printing of the first edition $14.95 printed price on flap no statement of printing on the copyright page. 224 pages. Near Fine copy with minor edge bumping in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. . Doubleday & Company Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19884 ISBN : 0385172052 9780385172059
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Watson Ian Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon
THE MARTIAN INCA A NOVEL
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1977. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0684151723 . First US edition. 207 pages. Fine copy in otherwise Near Fine Dust Wrapper with several creases to the front flap. . Charles Scribner's Sons [1977] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12783 ISBN : 0684151723 9780684151724
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Blankfort Michael Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Grant Taylor
TAKE THE A TRAIN
New York: HR / A Henry Robbins Book / E. P. Dutton 1978. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0525213600 . First edition. 211 pages. "Merry Christmas / 1978" to the front paste-down else VG or better copy edge foxing in price clipped and spine sunned Dust Wrapper with a short tear at the top of the rear panel. . HR / A Henry Robbins Book / E. P. Dutton [1978] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 23818 ISBN : 0525213600 9780525213604
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Murphy James F. Jr. Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Frank McQueeney
QUONSETT A NOVEL OF TERROR
New York: Rawson Associates Publishers Inc 1978. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0892560509 . First edition stated of the author's first book/novel. This copy has been generally inscribed "Warmest regards" and signed "Jim Murphy / Falmouth Mass." by the author on the front free endpaper. "This is the story of a murderer bent on revenge. A murderer who is a double threat becasue he seems to have no pattern and to be able to hide in a town where there is no place to hide. It's the story of a maniac who brings an entire population to its knees and the story of a small town gone crazy with fear". Hubin 1984 crime fiction page 294. 230 pages. VG or better copy spine cocked with some bumping to the ends in otherwise VG or better Dust Wrapper with wear/fraying to the spine head 1/2" tear to the spine heel rear corner and creasing to both flaps.; Signed by Author . Rawson Associates Publishers Inc [1978] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 54483 ISBN : 0892560509 9780892560509
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Crichton Michael cover art by Paul Bacon
THE TERMINAL MAN
New York: Bantam Books 1973. Good. 1973. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. First edition thus. Bantam Book Bantam X7545 with $1.75 cover price. 289 pages annotated bibliography. Otherwise VG or better copy spine creased and slightly cocked cheap text paper tanning with a 1/2" tear to the spine head front corner. . Bantam Books [1973] paperback
Bookseller reference : 39049
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McGivern William P. Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon
SUMMIT A NOVEL
New York: Arbor House 1982. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0877952515 . First edition. "A riveting novel of power passion and intrigue". 491 pages. Near Fine or better copy in Near Fine or better Dust Wrapper. . Arbor House [1982] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 66140 ISBN : 0877952515 9780877952510
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Morley Henry introduction by Plutarch + Sir Thomas More + Francis Bacon + Thomas / Tommasso Campanella + Joseph Hall
IDEAL COMMONWEALTHS: PLUTARCH'S LYCURGUS MORE'S UTOPIA BACON'S NEW ATLANTIS CAMPANELLA'S CITY OF THE SUN AND A FRAGMENT OF HALL'S MUNDUS ALTER ET IDEM THE OTHER-AND SAME WORLD
London: Geore Routledge and Sons Limited. Good with no dust jacket. 1899. Later Edition. Hardcover. Fifth edition stated. Morley's Universal Library #23. Green cloth with paper title spine label and with red/maroon lettering on the front board nearly effaced 284 pages plus 4 pages of ads at the rear not counting that the front and rear endpapers comprise another 3 3 pages of ads. Bleiler 1978 Checklist page 143 coded l for Ideal sociesties utopias. Tuck The Enecyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy page 319 "5 Utopian classics". Good or better copy spine cocked and toned lightly bumped some staining/soiling to the spine and to the upper portions of both the front and the rear board cheap paper tanning/tanned. . Geore Routledge and Sons Limited hardcover
Bookseller reference : 74179
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Straub Peter Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon author photo by Andre Moreaux
FLOATING DRAGON
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1983. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0399127720 . First trade edition. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. 515 pages. Near Fine or better copy in otherwise Fine Dust Wrapper with one short edge tear.; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons [1983] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11726 ISBN : 0399127720 9780399127724
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Weber Janice Dust Wrapper design by Paul Bacon photo by Lilian Kemp
CUSTOMS VIOLATION A NOVEL
New York: DIF / Donald I. Fine Inc 1987. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 1556110189 . First edition of the author's second novel. This copy has been inscribed and signed with her usual illegible scrawl by the author on the front free endpaper. 349 pages. Fine copy in Near Fine or better Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . DIF / Donald I. Fine Inc [1987] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 58766 ISBN : 1556110189 9781556110184
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