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1996réf. 25748New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399141685 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in Very Good condition with minute tear to upper spine and light edgewear. SIGNED by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Carol O'Connell's Killing Critics is a book that discusses the negative effects criticism can have on an individual or a work of art. O'Connell argues that criticism can be damaging to both the person receiving it and the work being criticized and can cause mental health issues in those who are subjected to it. She provides various examples of how criticism has negatively impacted people's lives and offers constructive ways to deal with criticism.; 8vo; 308 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1999réf. 45791New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399144951 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Shell Game is a mystery novel that follows the investigation into the death of a wealthy woman. The novel is told from the point of view of the detective investigating the case.; A Mallory Novel; 8vo; 374 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1990réf. 32334New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671683365 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light damp staining to bottom and fore edges in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; The circus arrives in town and the townsfolk are in for a treat. The circus is a place of wonder and excitement where anything and everything is possible. The circus is a place where dreams come true and where anyone can be a star. The circus is a place where the impossible becomes possible and where the impossible is celebrated.; 8vo; FSA . Simon and Schuster hardcover
2005réf. 45787New York: ibooks. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 1596871016 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Tom O'Neill directly on the title page; This book is about a young man named Tom O'Neill who is obsessed with the show Shark Tank. He spends all his time watching the show and trying to figure out how to get on it. His dream comes true when he is given the opportunity to pitch a product to the Sharks.; 8vo; 302 pages; Signed by Author . ibooks hardcover books
1991réf. 45786New York: Grove Weidenfeld. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0802114318 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in Fine dust jacket; Games of the Hangman is a book that teaches readers how to play classic hangman games. The book includes step-by-step instructions and pictures to help readers become successful at the game.; 8vo; 518 pages . Grove Weidenfeld hardcover books
2003réf. 26399New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385336454 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust jacket with trivial edge wear to upper front corner else Fine; In this book the author Perri O'Shaughnessy explores the law of presumption of death and how it applies to criminal law. She discusses the different types of presumption of death and how to rebut them. The book also includes a case study of a murder trial.; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 390 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover books
2002réf. 26400New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385334842 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust jacket; After a brief stint in the mental health ward Olivia is ready to get back to her normal life. But when she's called to work as a psychiatric nurse she finds that her previous experiences are a good fit for the job. Olivia quickly realizes that the patients are not all who they seem and she must use all of her skills to keep them safe.; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 420 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover books
2004réf. 26401New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385336462 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust jacket; A young woman newly out of law school and starting her career finds herself in over her head as she navigates the legal system. Her unlucky streak continues as she is involved in several high-profile cases that quickly go south. With the help of her friends and family she must find a way to outsmart the legal system and get her life back on track.; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 376 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover books
1991réf. 26403New York: Donald I. Fine Inc. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1556112475 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear; iaKisaeng are courtesans who have been working in China for centuries. They are considered to be the most beautiful women in the country and are often used by the wealthy and powerful to entertain guests. Kisaeng are also known for their skills in music and dance and are often hired to perform at weddings or other important events.; 8vo; 325 pages . Donald I. Fine, Inc. hardcover books
1912réf. 160055Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition with stamp and inking on front flyleaf. Cover has a few spots on the bottom but is in otherwise Very Good shape. ; The story follows Peter Ruff a young boy who discovers he has a special talent for solving puzzles. When the school board locks the Double-Four puzzle box in the school's attic Peter is the only one who can unlock it. With the help of his friends he must race against the clock to find the answers before the school board can find them first.; Black & White; 8vo; 424 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1928réf. 160040Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition book with a slightly cocked and discolored spine. Inking on front endpage but no other marks throughout. ; The Light Beyond by E. Phillips Oppenheim is a gripping and heart-wrenching story of love loss and redemption. Lizzie and John are married have two young children and are the perfect couple. But something is wrong. Lizzie can't shake the feeling that something is wrong and John is distant and uninterested in anything else but work. When Lizzie starts to see things that aren't there she starts to fear for her and her children's safety. As the paranoia and fear take over her life she starts to question her sanity. Lizzie is determined to find out what's going on and to save her family.; 8vo; 311 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1932réf. 160031Boston: Little Brown and Company. Good. 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy. Rubbing on spine and some foxing throughout. ; The Ostrekoff Jewels is a mystery novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim. It tells the story of a family of jewel thieves who are pursued by the police.; 8vo; 329 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1935réf. 28184Boston: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine. 1935. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first printing of the first edition in near fine condition. There are tears to the spine and discoloration and stains to front and back paste downs. ; ; 8vo; 260 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1926réf. 160313New York: A. L. Burt Company. Very Good. 1926. First Printing. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition with some fraying to cover. The spine is beginning to fade but the iterior is clean and tight; CRIME MYSTERYWhen the body of a beautiful young woman is found in the city park Chief of Police Harvey Garrard is immediately suspicious of her boyfriend the accused. The more Garrard investigates the more he realizes that the boyfriend may not be the only one with secrets. As the evidence mounts against him Garrard realizes that this case is much more complicated than it first appeared.; 8vo; 329 pages . A. L. Burt Company hardcover books
1911réf. 28171New York: A. L. Burt Company. Near Fine. 1911. Hardcover. This edition is in near fine condition with some rubbing of the red fabric of spine and wear from shelf life. The spine is cocked; ; Color Illustrations; 8vo; 323 pages . A. L. Burt Company hardcover books
réf. 160263London: Hodder and Stoughton. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition. Cover title and picture is smudged. Spine is loose. ; Madame is a novel written by E. Phillips Oppenheim. It tells the story of a woman who disguises herself as a man in order to work in a household in Paris.; 18mo; 319 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover books
1935réf. 160333London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited. Very Good. 1935. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The spine is slightly cocked and the front endpage bears some mild discoloration; This book is about a battle between the British army and the French army.; 8vo; 314 pages . Hodder and Stoughton Limited hardcover books
1939réf. 160492London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good. 1939. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The binding is tight with the pages free of blemishes. The cover shows wear and has marks of discoloration ; The Colossus of Arcadia is a story about a young girl who is taken to the land of the Titans by her grandfather. There she meets the Titan Atlas who is in love with her. He helps her find her way back to Earth and she returns to find that her grandfather has died. She then sets out to find the Titan who can help her find her grandfather's killer.; 8vo; 316 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover books
1919réf. 28178London: Cassell and Company LTD. Very Good. 1919. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. A volume in very good condition with some rubbing to the fabric of hardback and discoloration or fading to the spine. Pages are tanned and pages have started to separate from the spine; ; 8vo; 246 pages . Cassell and Company, LTD hardcover books
réf. 160042Toronto London New York: Hodder and Soughton Ltd. Good. N.D. First Edition. Hardcover. Good condition book with some foxing to edges of pages. Cover in Very Good condition with slight rubbing at bottom of spine. Rip on page 309/310. ; The Great Prince Shan is the story of a young prince who is falsely accused of treason and exiled to the faraway province of Fu-chou. There he must learn to survive in a hostile environment and find hope in a world that seems hopeless.; 8vo; 320 pages . Hodder and Soughton Ltd hardcover books
1917réf. 28192Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1917. Second Printing. Hardcover. This second printing is in very good condition with some rubbing of the green fabric of hardback and a slight lean to the spine. The hinge is also cracked and there are some slight stains of the paste downs and the fly leaf. ; ; 8vo; 328 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1910réf. 160051Boston: Little Brown and Company. Good. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Good condition with inking on front flyleaf. Title on front cover has mostly rubbed off and there is general shelfwear. Small stain on page 277 that does not obscure text. No other marks or blemishes. ; The Lost Ambassador is a story about a young girl who is sent to Spain to be the ambassador's daughter. She is not happy with the job and is not sure why she was chosen. She meets a man who is also not happy with the job and they start to fall in love. She is forced to leave Spain and the man she loves and she never sees him again.; Color Illustrations; 8vo; 316 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
1918réf. 160060Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. Back cover has a small white stain but otherwise in Very Good condition. ; In this gripping novel set in Nazi-occupied France a group of children are forced to work in a factory making weapons. Some of the children are brave enough to escape but most are not. as the Nazis tighten their grip on the community the children are forced to work longer and longer hours until they are finally rounded up and sent to a concentration camp. Only a few survive.With its heart-wrenching story and vivid descriptions of life in wartime France The Pawns Count is a unforgettable novel about the cost of freedom.; Black & White; 8vo; 315 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
1906réf. 160552London: Ward Lock & Co. Limited. Very Good-. 1906. Hardcover. A very good- edition. The boards are navy with gilt lettering to the spine and cover. Volume is ightly bound with foxing present throughout; ; B&W; 8vo; 304 pages . Ward, Lock & Co. , Limited hardcover books
1906réf. 160555Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1906. Hardcover. A very good edition with a brightly illustrated cover. There is some bumping to the spine and wear to the cover. There is a previous owner's bookplate affixe to the front pastedown; ; B&W; 8vo; 344 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books