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1985réf. 33769Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library. As New. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. A special first edition/first printing preceding the trade edition in unread As New condition. SIGNED by author Irving Stone; A story of the life of the famous French Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro including insights into the group's interrelationships with particularly interesting information about Renoir. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather with raised bands and features gilded sewn-in pages with a satin marker. Simply superb quality; Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; xxxiv 647 1 pages; Signed by Author . Franklin Library hardcover
1992réf. 31072New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385301383 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; When sixteen-year-old Charlie moves with her mother and little brother to a new house in the middle of nowhere she has no idea that her life is about to change forever. Hard Fall is the story of a family struggling to survive in a harsh and unforgiving world. Charlie must find ways to cope with the death of her father the disappearance of her mother and the abuse she suffers at the hands of her brother. With the help of her new friends she begins to make a life for herself. But is it enough In a world where the weather can turn deadly in a matter of hours Charlie must find the courage to stand up to her brother and find a way to survive.; 8vo; 403 pages; FSA . Delacorte Press hardcover
1994réf. 32494New York: Warner. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In this novel Evan Hunter tells the story of Harry a man who has been incarcerated for 25 years and is now a reformed prisoner. In the novel Harry tells the story of his life and his crimes which include robbery and murder. Harry's story is told in a conversational style which makes the novel interesting and easy to read.; 8vo; FSA . Warner hardcover
2006réf. 20086New York: Alfred A. Knopf. As New in As New dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0307264653 . A beautiful first edition/first printing in unread As New condition in alike dust-jacket. Bound in blue cloth with silver lettering. This copy is 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; viii 310 2 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1990réf. 41429New York: Crescent Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0517017768 . A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in a Very Good dust-jacket with wear to edges and little soiling to the rear; This book is a compilation of paintings prints and photographs of William Shakespeare. The author Geoffrey Ashton provides a detailed biography of Shakespeare and his work as well as a critique of the various paintings prints and photographs of the playwright. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Shakespeare and his work.; 4to; 160 pages; FSA . Crescent Books hardcover
1998réf. 40502London: Greenhill Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. c1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 1853673366 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Here are the unpublished contemporary letters and diary entries of a Napoleonic officer containing detailed accounts of the battles and military campaigns of 1812 and 1814. A unique primary source describing the life and duties of an officer in the Napoleonic Wars; B & W Illustrations; 8vo; 272 pages; FSA . Greenhill Books hardcover
1998réf. 30965New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 068815090x . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; Author's second book; 8vo; 401 pages; FSA . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
1975réf. 31195New York: Bobley. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1975. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Reprint in Very Good condition without dust-jacket. Front cover shows a reddish stain; Webster's American Biographies by Illustrated World Encyclopedia is a comprehensive and detailed encyclopedia of American history that is perfect for high school and college students. The encyclopedia includes bios of well-known and lesser-known figures in American history making it an essential resource for learning about American history. The encyclopedia is also full of beautiful full-color images that help to illustrate the biographies.; 8vo; FSA . Bobley hardcover
1998réf. 41445Baton Rouge: Louiana State University. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. Price sticker on front end paper. Blue dust-jacket with white lettering has minor shelf wear; Contains seven essays which offer a survey of the most crucial concerns and developments in southern rural life since 1945. A Portrait those of the south who stayed and worked the land lived in the agricultural areas and did not migrate to the ci; 8vo; 202 pages . Louiana State University hardcover
1988réf. 42896York Harper & Row 1988. 1988. Very Good-/Very Good front board has narrow scuffed area; Presents the people of 17th century America in the vividness and hardship of their everyday lives; 195 pages . York, Harper & Row, 1988, unknown
1992réf. 30867New York: Pocket Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 067174643x . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Moscow Twilight is the first novel in the Moscow series. It follows the adventures of American expatriate Jack Ryan and his Russian friend and former KGB operative Anatoly Karpov as they try to foil a Russian plot to gain control of the world's oil supplies.; 8vo; 305 pages; FSA . Pocket Books hardcover
1982réf. 43458Eureka IL: Board of Trustees of Eureka College. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. An edition in Very Good condition with shelfwear and a cocked spine in an alike dust-jacket that has a closed tear on lower front which is taped on the inside; This history of Eureka College was compiled by a committee chaired by Mrs. Stephen Binkley; 8vo; 312 pages; FSA . Board of Trustees of Eureka College hardcover
1998réf. 30966New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 068815090X . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled page edges in Near Fine dust-jacket; Author's second book; 8vo; 401 pages; FSA . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
1994réf. 42959Urbana And Chicago: University of Illinois Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0252020197 . A Fine first edition/first printing in a Near Fine little scuffed dust-jacket; Workers and party politics in Evansville and New Albany Indiana 1850-87; 8vo; 313 pages . University of Illinois Press hardcover
2000réf. 40451New York: Hyperion. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0786865296 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in a Very Good dust-jacket; The doomed 1913 voyage of the Karluk. An epic tale of true adventure that rivals the most dramatic fiction. Drawn from the diaries of those who were rescued and those who perished even an interview with the one living survivor; 8vo; 402 pages; FSA . Hyperion hardcover
2001réf. 15066New York: St. Martin's Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312265840 . A beautiful first edition/first printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Janet Evanovich directly on the title page; Semi-retired mob guy Eddie DeChooch is caught trafficking contraband cigarettes through Trenton New Jersey. When DeChooch fails to show for a court appearance bond enforcement agent Stephanie Plum is assigned the task of finding him and dragging his decrepit ass back to jail. Not such an easy job it turns out since DeChooch has learned a lot of tricks over the years and isn't afraid to use his gun. He's already shot Loretta Ricci and left her for worm food in his shed. He wouldn't mind shooting Stephanie next; 8vo; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press hardcover
1999réf. 25821New York: Scribner. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684841185 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition with soiled spot to fore edge else Fine in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Kathy Reichs directly on the half title page; The second book in Reichs's Temperance Brennan series. Dr. Brennan discovers several scorched and mangled bodies at a burning chalet. Now Brennan must join forces with Homicide Detective Andrew Ryan with whom Brennan has a combustive history to say the least. From the scene of the arson Brennan and Ryan are drawn into the worlds of a controversial sociologist a mysterious commune and a primate colony on a Carolina island ; A Dr. Temperance Brennan Novel; 8vo; 6-379 380 4 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover
1977réf. 41090Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office. Good. 1977. Second Printing. Hardcover. A second printing in Good condition with discoloration to boards in addition to general agewear; Color photographs and descriptive data for 50 stream channels for which roughness coefficients have been determined; 8vo; 213 pages . United States Government Printing Office hardcover
1960réf. 41180Washington DC: Government Printing Office. 1960. Hardcover. A Very Good edition with fading to the boards and bumped corners ; Heavily illustrated pages of the watercraft collection in the Smithsonian & US Nat'l Museum; 4to; 327 pages . Government Printing Office hardcover
1985réf. 30906New York: Beaufort Books Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 082530296x . A handsome first American edition/first printing in Very Good condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. Beautifully illustrated; Recipes for pot-pourri and perfumes herbal baths cosmetics; Color Illustrations; Square Small 8vo; 121 pages; FSA . Beaufort Books Publishers hardcover
1990réf. 31742New York: Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0670825808 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with bumped corners and lower edges tanned pages remainder mark to bottom edge in Very Good dust-jacket with edgewear; A novel about America in the early 1970s; Remainder; 8vo; 10 2-244 245-6 pages; FSA . Viking hardcover
1980réf. 41082Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. Hardcover. 0870210963 . An edition in Very Good condition with an owner's name label on front end paper and fading around the rubbed board edges in an alike dust-jacket with edgewear ; A survivor's story; 8vo; 290 pages; FSA . Naval Institute Press hardcover
1962réf. 41027London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in alike dust-jacket. Dust-jacket is price clipped and has publisher's price sticker on front flap; The Muirhead Library of Philosophy; 8vo; 411 pages . George Allen & Unwin Ltd. hardcover
1971réf. 43517Gambit 1971. 1971. Very Good-/Very Good- owner's name fep dust-jacket minor edgewear; The study of an early model of the American political machine and its mechanics under two Royal governors; 361 pages . Gambit, 1971, unknown
1997réf. 20130New York: Metropolitan Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805051031 . A very nice first edition/first printing copy in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Stephen Dobyns directly on the title page; One by one three young girls vanish in Aurelius a small town in upstate New York. With the first disappearance the townspeople begin to mistrust outsiders. When the second girl goes missing neighbors and childhood friends start to eye one another warily. And with the third disappearance the sleepy little town awakens to a full-blown nightmare; 8vo; Signed by Author . Metropolitan Books hardcover