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1983Best.-Nr. 40236Tempe AZ: Arizona State University. Near Fine. 1983. Hardcover. Near Fine condition with clean bright pages minor shelfwear to the boards ; The Proceedings of the XVth Triennial Congress of the Federation Internationale des Langues et Litteratures Modernes; 8vo; 342 pages . Arizona State University hardcover
1999Best.-Nr. 25364New York: Scribner. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684848465 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Very Good dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Linda Fairstein directly on the title page; Assisant District Attorney Alexandra Cooper is faced with the chilling job of hunting a killler who has brutally murdered a young woman; 8vo; 9-413 414 2 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover books
2011Best.-Nr. 25372New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525952020 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Linda Fairstein directly on the title page; Prosecutor Alexandra Cooper is called to Harlem's Mount Neboh Baptist Church in the middle of the night. The body of a young woman has been decapitated set on fire and left burning on the church steps. The only clue on the charred remains is the imprint of a Star of David necklace seared into the victim's flesh ; 8vo; viii 387 388 4 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover books
2005Best.-Nr. 25377New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312319169 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with trivial soiling to fore edge in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Joseph Finder directly on the title page; Set in the early 1990s Company Man is the story of Jack a young man desperate to make a name for himself in the corporate world. Facing an unfulfilled future Jack turns to drugs and alcohol to escape his reality. But when an opportunity to move up in his company arises Jack must confront his demons and find a way to turn his life around.; 8vo; 520 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press hardcover
2006Best.-Nr. 25380New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312347472 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Joseph Finder on the title page; In Killer Instinct Joseph Finder tells the story of a serial killer on the loose in Los Angeles. The killer has a signature MO- bloody dismemberment followed by a written message- and is taunting the police. Inspector Alan Decker is the lead investigator on the case and he's determined to put the killer behind bars. But the killer is always one step ahead.; 8vo; 406 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press hardcover
2004Best.-Nr. 25381New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312319142 . A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. Damp stain to bottom of spine. SIGNED by author Joseph Finder directly on the title page; The novel is set in the near future and follows the story of a man who has been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. He is forced to live in a hospital and is guarded by a group of doctors who are constantly monitoring his condition.; 8vo; 426 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press hardcover
1998Best.-Nr. 26121Boston New York Toronto and London: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316287555 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket; The day of confession is a day of reckoning for the Catholic Church. It is a day when parishioners confess their sins to a priest ask for forgiveness and make a pledge to live a better life. For many Catholics the day is a time to reflect on their own personal relationship with God and to ask for guidance in their lives.; 8vo; 566 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
1994Best.-Nr. 22492Boston MA: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316288292 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; An international conspiracy of apocalyptic dimensions. An unforgettable adventure. A passionate love story. A battle of good versus evil. Allan Folsom's highly acclaimed debut novel; 8vo; viii 596 4 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
2004Best.-Nr. 26122New York: Forge. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765309467 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with heavily soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with moderate edgewear; This novel is a story of a man who is forced to leave his home and all that he knows in order to find a new life. The man must face the challenges of a new life all while trying to find a way to return to his old one.; 8vo; 701 pages . Forge hardcover
2010Best.-Nr. 25397New York: Forge. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765321572 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Allan Folsom on the title page; When the Roman Emperor Hadrian dies in 138 A.D. he leaves behind a complex legacy. His most important legacy is a document known as the Hadrian Memorandum which sets out the rules for succession in the Roman Empire.; 8vo; 444 pages; Signed by Author . Forge hardcover books
2007Best.-Nr. 25040London: Quercus. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1847241565 . A handsome first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-wrapper. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Elena Forbes directly on the title page; When Meghan was thirteen her parents died in a car accident. She was sent to live with her grandparents in a small town in Maine. Meghan is a loner who doesn't fit in with the other kids in school. She spends her time reading doing crafts and spending time with her grandfather. One day she learns that he has cancer and doesn't have much time left. She decides to spend time with him while he's still alive. She starts to change and becomes more social. When he dies she is heartbroken but learns to live life to the fullest.; 8vo; 341 pages; Signed by Author . Quercus hardcover books
2008Best.-Nr. 25041London: Quercus. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1847243592 . An elegant first edition/first Impression in Fine condition with cocked spine and trivial page edge soiling in alike dust-wrapper with minor edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Elena Forbes directly on the title page; This novel is set in a future Rome where the Catholic Church has fallen and the Vatican is in ruins. The main character a teenage girl is a slave in the palace of the Emperor. One day she is given a new job as a servant in the Emperor's private chambers. She soon discovers that the Emperor is a sadistic man who enjoys inflicting pain on his victims. The Emperor's wife the Empress is a cruel woman who enjoys watching her husband torture people. The Empress has a daughter also a cruel woman who is in charge of the Emperor's harem. The teenage girl soon becomes the Empress's favorite slave and she begins to enjoy inflicting pain on her victims.; 8vo; 359 pages; Signed by Author . Quercus hardcover books
2010Best.-Nr. 25043London: Headline Review. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0755356012 . An attractive first British edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper with trivial edgewear. SIGNED and dated by author James Forrester directly on the title page; Bringing to life the sights sounds thoughts and fears of sixteenth-century London Sacred Treason</i. Tells a thrilling story of murder betrayal and loyalty - and the power of the written word. from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; viii 408 pages; Signed by Author . Headline Review hardcover books
1994Best.-Nr. 26124New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553091263 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; Frederick Forsyth's The Fist of God is a thriller set in the days of the Roman Empire. It tells the story of a Roman officer Septimius Severus who is betrayed by his own friend and is set up to be killed by the emperor. Severus escapes and goes on a rampage through the empire seeking revenge.; 8vo . Bantam Books hardcover
1989Best.-Nr. 26126New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553053612 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges and pen mark to top edge in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and laminate separation to front; Frederick Forsyth's The Negotiator tells the story of a professional negotiator who is hired to help a small desperate African nation negotiate a difficult peace treaty with a much larger more powerful neighbor. The negotiator must use his skills to find common ground with his opponents while keeping his nation and its people safe.; 8vo; 391 pages . Bantam Books hardcover
1995Best.-Nr. 51266London: Michael Joseph. Fair in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0718137531 . First edition/first printing in Fair condition pages stained in a Near Fine dust-wrapper. Signed and inscribed by Dick Francis on the half-title page; Sid Halley the jockey turned investigator from Francis' previous thrillers Odds Against and Whip Hand is back in this suspenseful tale. Tragedy strikes on the morning of Halley's court appearance to testify against a friend leading him to believe that there is more to the story than he previously understood ; 8vo ; 278 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
2000Best.-Nr. 51256New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399146601 . A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition cocked spine and lightly stained page edges in Near Fine dust-jacket. Signed by Dick Francis on the half title page; Gerard Logan is a glassblower on his way to acclaim. When jockey Martin Stukely dies Logan is embroiled in a search for a stolen videotape. Now Logan is faced with the sudden and terrifying peril to both his career and his life; 8vo ; 289 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1995Best.-Nr. 51262New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399140824 . A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with lightly stained boards little smudging page edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear. Signed by the Dick Francis on a tipped-in page; Sid Halley the jockey turned investigator from Francis' previous thrillers Odds Against and Whip Hand is back in this suspenseful tale. Tragedy strikes on the morning of Halley's court appearance to testify against a friend leading him to believe that there is more to the story than he previously understood ; 8vo ; 308 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1993Best.-Nr. 51257London: Michael Joseph. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0718136020 . A first edition/first printing in Good condition smudged boards in a Very Good dust-wrapper. Signed and inscribed by Dick Francis; Decider contains horses and racing familiar Dick Francis ingredients but this time there are also children houses roots and decisions. Danger Naturally. Stratton Park racecourse is worth multi-millions and all the splinter-groups of the Stratton family are playing to win; 8vo ; vi 277 5 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover books
1987Best.-Nr. 51271London: Michael Joseph. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. 0718128516 . A first edition/Third Impression in Near Fine condition lightly tanned pages with a few foxing spots in about Fine dust-jacket. Signed by Dick Francis on the title page; The plot revolves around the protagonist's father Malcolm Pembroke a multimillionaire whose many ex-wives and varied progeny seem to be after both his money and his life; 8vo ; 277 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover books
1999Best.-Nr. 51269New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399145621 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition minor smudging in about Fine dust-jacket. Signed and inscribed by Dick Francis on the title page; This is a story of a man's journey from being a recluse to starting over again. It is a story of finding one's second wind and using it to achieve success.; 8vo ; 293 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
2000Best.-Nr. 51255New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399146601 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in an alike dust-jacket. Signed by Dick Francis on the half-title page; Gerard Logan is a glassblower on his way to acclaim. When jockey Martin Stukely dies Logan is embroiled in a search for a stolen videotape. Now Logan is faced with the sudden and terrifying peril to both his career and his life; 8vo ; 289 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1983Best.-Nr. 34562London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0718123409 . An attractive first edition/first printing in about Fine condition with number stamped to title page in alike dust-wrapper; Dick Francis' mystery with Andrew Douglas who works for a company specializing in returning kidnap victims to their families. When Italy's foremost woman jockey is kidnapped then a racehorse owner's son and finally the Senior Steward of the Jockey Club Douglas is brought in to deal with the cases; 8vo; 272 pages . Michael Joseph hardcover books
1988Best.-Nr. 51263London: Michael Joseph. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0718131797 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with the usually tanned page edges in Near Fine dust-wrapper. Signed by the author on the half-title page; Dick Francis is back with another action packed drama that focuses on the darker aspects of the international racing circuit. Tor Kelsey is an undercover agent intent on bringing down the elusive Julius Apollo Filmer the notorious villain who is talented at escaping justice. Kelsey's journey reveals the dangerous limits he will go to in order to defeat Filmer; 8vo ; 282 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover books
2006Best.-Nr. 51261New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399154000 . A first edition/first printing Very Good condition lightly stained boards and page edges in a Near Fine dust-jacket. Signed by the Dick Francis on the title page; In Franciss Under Orders Dick is a character that is not sure what to do with his life. He has a lot of questions and is not sure if he is doing the right thing. Dick is a very relatable character because he is not sure if he is good enough. He is also a character that is not afraid to stand up for what he believes in.; 8vo ; 308 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
