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1932réf. 160016Boston: Little Brown and Company. Good. 1932. Hardcover. A volume in good condition with a stamp on the endpaper. The spine is loose and there is some discoloration on the front cover. There are faint smudges throughout but none obscuring text ; When the notorious "Birdman of Alcatraz" is transferred to Sing Sing prison the warden sends a seasoned inmate to instruct him in the ways of prison life. The man is Sing Sing's most feared prisoner "The Beast" and he is not happy to have to teach a newcomer. But as the weeks pass the Beast and the Birdman begin to understand each other. The Beast teaches the Birdman how to survive in prison while the Birdman teaches the Beast how to be human.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 306 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1908réf. 160033Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good copy. Spine has slight rubbing and wear. Ink signature on title page. Otherwise very good reading copy. ; The Great Secret is a novel about a young girl who discovers a magical world hidden from her. She must choose between staying in the magical world or returning to her everyday life.; Black and White Lithograph ; 8vo; 293 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
2000réf. 53560New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375410538 . A Near Fine first printing of the first edition with bumping to the corners and edges in a Very Good dust-jacket that is edgeworn; Anil's Ghost is a novel that tells the story of an Indian man who has lost his memory and his identity. He is cared for by a white woman and her son who are determined to find out who he is and what happened to him.; 8vo; 311 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1998réf. 70733London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. 1st UK Edition; Sixth Printing. Hardcover. 0718143515 . Edition in Fine condition in an equally unblemished dust-jacket signed and inscribed by author Dick Francis; Collection of short stories from the four time Edgar Award winner telling stories from one race track to another from the Kentucky Derby to England. ; 8vo; i-iv vii viii-x 273 6 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
1997réf. 53337New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399142371 . A handsome first printing of the first edition in Fine condition in an equally unblemished dust-jacket; The Night Crew is a thrilling mystery novel that follows the detectives working on the case of a missing girl. As they investigate they soon realize that the girl may have been taken by a group of criminals known as the Night Crew. To catch them the detectives will have to use all their skills and courage.; 8vo; 371 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1994réf. 70654New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 067178210X . A Fine first printing of the first edition in a Near Fine dust-jacket with a price sticker on the back cover signed by author Jan Burke; ; 8vo; 7 287 1 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
1994réf. 70655New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 067178210X . A Fine first printing of the first edition in a Near Fine dust-jacket soiling to the front cover signed by author Jan Burke; ; 8vo; 7 287 1 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
2001réf. 70667New York: Scribner. Fine. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0743201957 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition signed by author John Dunning; In the days leading up to and during World War II John Dunning's family lives in the small town of Eastern Connecticut. John and his friends explore the town and its surrounding areas discovering the secrets and mysteries that lie hidden.; 8vo; 479 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner paperback
2001réf. 24116New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312206127 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in equally unblemished dust-jacket signed by author Eliot Pattison; This book is about a boy named Eliot and his adventures in the water touching stone. Eliot is a very curious boy and he loves to explore. One day Eliot found a water touching stone. He was amazed by how it worked and decided to take it home with him. Eliot was curious to see how it worked and tried different things with it. He was able to make water droplets fall from the stone and he was also able to make the water flow uphill. Eliot was very happy with his discovery and he decided to keep the water touching stone with him always.; 8vo; x 419 2 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
1994réf. 52864New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0399139540 . An edition in Near Fine condition with little shelfwear a small soiling on the front pastedown and a previous owner's library embossing on the front flyleaf in a Very Good dust-jacket that is scuffed and shelfworn ; The novel is about the American Revolution from the British point of view.; 8vo; 766 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1978réf. 53047New York: St. Martin's. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0312275870 . An edition in Very Good condition that shows some edgewear around the spine edges and corners and a round blue sticker on the front flyleaf in a Very Good- dust-jacket that is worn mostly from soil spots and scuffing; In Exit Murderer Woods tells the story of a woman who has a dark secret: she killed her husband. For years she's managed to keep her secret hidden but her carefully constructed life starts to crumble when she's implicated in his death. Forced to face her past she must choose between staying safe or risking everything to find justice.; 8vo; 190 pages; TBC; . St. Martin's hardcover
1996réf. 52863New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. 1/4 Cloth. 0399142185 . An edition in Near Fine condition with rubbing to the spine and an owner's embossing on the half-title page in a mildly shelfworn Very Good dust-jacket; Tom Clancy takes his character Jack Ryan straight to the top as he assumes the heavy responsibilities of President of the United States a position forced on him by the demise of all U. S. Government officials. Former Vice-President Ryan was not prepared for this precarious shift in duties but counters with his level best as he tackles restoring the government and the people's faith in the government ; 8vo; 874 pages; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1994réf. 22943New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 067178210X . A Fine first printing of the first edition Inequally unblemished dust-jacket signed by author Jan Burke directly on the title page; Jan Burke's second case in her mystery series with reporter and amateur sleuth Irene Keller covering the rivalry between district attourney candidates Brian Henderson and Monty Montgomery; 8vo; 287 1 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
1997réf. 22736Bridgehampton NY: Bridge Works Publishing Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1882593189 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket signed by author Rosemary Aubert on the title page; Rosemary Aubert's novel of suspense combined with current social dilemmas: questionable medical procedures homelessness and conflicting personal loyalties ; 8vo; x 321 5 pages; Signed by Author . Bridge Works Publishing Company hardcover
1987réf. 24122New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0312007035 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in equally unblemished dust-jacket signed by author Ridley Pearson on the title page; Inside a self-sufficient shopping mall that welcomes ten thousand people a day in a suburb of Boston hides a mad man with an insidious plot ; 8vo; viii 358 2 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press hardcover
1991réf. 22984New York: Pocket Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671673130 . A first printing of the first edition stain to foredge else Fine in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edge-wear signed by the author Scott Carpenter directly on the title page; In a last ditch effort to save his naval career Rick Tallman a hotshot fighter pilot accepts a position as the commander of the unproven and untested Steel Albatross a new stealthy underwater submarine. It soon becomes a deadly game when he is tasked with stopping the Soviets from activating an underwater weapon that could render all US computers useless ; 8vo; viii 371 5 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover
2001réf. 23647Paducah KY: Turner Publishing Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1563116537 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket signed and inscribed by author S. Peter Karlow directly on the title page; In Targeted by the CIA S. Peter Karlow a retired agent with the Central Intelligence Agency CIA tells the story of his thirty-year career in intelligence. Karlow's unique background as a CIA officer and a former professor of international relations gives him unique insight into the workings of the CIA.Karlow tells the story of his career in intelligence from his days as a college professor to his time as a CIA officer. He provides unique insights into the workings of the CIA describing how the Agency operates and the methods used to gather intelligence. Karlow also provides a behind-the-scenes look at some of the Agency's most famous operations.Targeted by the CIA is a fascinating story of one man's journey from college professor to CIA officer and back again. It is an insightful look at the workings of the CIA and the methods used to collect intelligence.; 8vo; iv 204 pages; Signed by Author . Turner Publishing Company hardcover
1997réf. 24838Bridgehampton NY: Bridge Works Publishing Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1882593189 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket signed and dated by author Rosemary Aubert on the title page; Rosemary Aubert's novel of suspense combined with current social dilemmas: questionable medical procedures homelessness and conflicting personal loyalties ; 8vo; x 321 5 pages; Signed by Author . Bridge Works Publishing Company hardcover
1992réf. 24893New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446513067 . A Near Fine first printing of the first edition showing some edgewear to corners. In alike dust-jacket with delamination to dust-jacket signed and inscribed by author Nelson DeMille on the title page; Paul Brenner is a member of the Army's elite undercover investigative unit with the authority to arrest any military person anywhere in the world. He has always wondered just how far he could push his power. He is about to find out from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; x 454 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
1996réf. 23474New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket signed and dated by author Kent Harington directly on the title page; The novel tells the story of two brothers Sam and Dean who are trying to survive in a world that has been taken over by a deranged prophet. In order to survive they must use all their skills to stay one step ahead of their pursuers.; 8vo; xii 241 3 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press hardcover
1977réf. 70348Garden City N. Y.: Doubleday & Company Inc. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth Spine. 0385030614 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with some soiling and black stickers adhered to one page in a Very Good- clipped dust-jacket with edgewear. There is a previous owner's signature on the front free endpaper; The Encyclopaedia Sherlockiana is a comprehensive encyclopedia of the life and work of Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous detective Sherlock Holmes. The book features entries on the history of Sherlock Holmes the characters and settings of the stories the real-life inspirations for the detective and the many controversies surrounding Sherlock Holmes. The Encyclopaedia Sherlockiana is the definitive source for anyone interested in learning about Sherlock Holmes and his world.; 8vo; 411 pages; FSA . Doubleday & Company, Inc. hardcover
1985réf. 22534Mattituck NY: Amereon House. Fine. 1985. Limited Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 088411872X . An attractive Amereon House edition limited to 80 copies in unread Fine condition; Berlin Escape Ian Fleming's compilation of three of his James Bond short stories consists of "Berlin Escape" "The Living Daylights " and "The Property of a Lady". Originally published in the 'Argosy' Magazine for Men. Volume 354 Number 6 June 1962; 8vo ; 126 2 pages . Amereon House hardcover
2005réf. 52331New York: St. Martin's Press. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312316712 . A first edition/first printing in Very Good- condition with front board and front flyleaf detached from page block book in a Very Good dust-jacket with some shelfwear; In The Ambler Warning Robert Ludlum tells the story of a group of people who are threatened with exposure of a secret they've been keeping for years. The secret is that one of the group is a traitor and the group is forced to choose whether to reveal the traitor or carry on with their secret. The suspenseful story takes readers on a wild ride as they follow the characters through dangerous situations.; 8vo; 489 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover
1971réf. 26245Woodstock VT: The Countryman Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. c1971. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. A Near Fine Book Club edition in Very Good lightly chipped dust-jacket; When Reginald Hill was young he wanted to be a scientist. But as he got older he realized that he wanted to be more than that. He wanted to learn more. And so he did becoming one of the greatest thinkers of the 20th century. In this book Hill shares his wisdom and insights on learning both on a personal and institutional level. He discusses the importance of learning for both personal development and society and offers advice on how to achieve success in learning. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their education or career.; 8vo . The Countryman Press hardcover
2006réf. 46329New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0307264653 . A handsome first printing of the first edition in just about Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Bound in blue cloth with silver lettering. SIGNED by author John Updike directly on the front free endpaper; The story of Ahmad Ashmawy Mulloy an alienated American-born teenager who spurns the materialistic hedonistic life he witnesses in the slumping New Jersey factory town he calls home. Turning to the words of the Holy Qur'an as expounded to him by the pedantic imam of a local mosque Ahmad devotes himself fervently to God. Neither the world-weary guidance counselor at his high school nor Ahmad's mischievously seductive classmate Joryleen succeeds in deflecting him from his course as the threads of an insidious plot gather around him; 8vo; 8 1-2 3-310 311-2 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
