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1979ref. 34528New York: J. B. Lippincott Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0397013620 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly rubbed extremities in alike price-clipped dust-jacket; A serial killer who skins women alive is on the loose in Victorian London and the detective on the case is John D. MacDonald's most famous character gumshoe Harry Callahan. As the body count rises Harry's instincts and dogged determination lead him to the killer's doorstep.; 8vo; 221 pages; FSA . J. B. Lippincott Company hardcover books
1969ref. 34515Greenwich CT: Fawcett Publications Inc. Very Good. 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. A bright trade paperback in Very Good condition with minor edgewear address label and writing to inside of front wrap; Dress Her in Indigo is the story of a man who falls in love with a woman who is not who she seems. He is drawn in by her captivating blue eyes and her mysterious air. He falls for her story of being an artist but when he finds out the truth he is devastated.; 8vo; 253 pages; FSA . Fawcett Publications, Inc. paperback books
1998ref. 34494London: MacMillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0333729889 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper with original wrap-around band. SIGNED by author Julie Parsons directly on the title page; A psychological thriller featuring a psychiatrist recently returned home to Dublin to nurse her dying mother who learns her daughter has been brutally murdered; 8vo; vi vii-viii 2 3-376 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover books
1981ref. 34530New York: Harper & Row Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060148330 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Mystery featuring Travis McGee; 8vo; 246 pages . Harper & Row, Publishers hardcover books
1978ref. 34535Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Company. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0397012209 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with foxed top edge and lightly soiled bottom edge in about Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear; In The Empty Copper Sea MacDonald weaves a compelling tale of a love that transcends time and place. Set in the fictional town of Copper Bay Maine in the early twentieth century the story follows the relationship between Rachel and John two young people who are drawn to each other despite their differences. As the two explore their love for each other they must navigate a harsh and unforgiving landscape where isolation and the harsh realities of life threaten to break them apart.MacDonald's descriptive writing brings the characters and setting to life and the story is ultimately an uplifting tale of love overcoming adversity. The Empty Copper Sea is a captivating and heart-wrenching story of love that will stay with readers long after they finish reading it.; 8vo; 239 pages; FSA . J. B. Lippincott Company hardcover books
1951ref. 34538s. l.: Aeonian Press. Fine. c1951. Limited Edition. Cloth. An attractive Limited edition of 350 copies in Fine condition. Scarce; Judge Me Not is one of John D. MacDonald's earlier works. It predates his highly acclaimed Travis McGee series; 8vo; 4 5-158 2 pages . Aeonian Press hardcover books
1992ref. 34486New York Tokyo Sweden: The Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0892964863 . An attractive first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with ttraces of foxing to top edge in alike dust-jacket; The Mamur Zapt and the Donkey-Vous: A Suspense Tale of Old Cairo is a book about a young boy named Ahmed and his adventure in Old Cairo. Ahmed is a street urchin who is trying to find a way to escape from the poverty and violence that surrounds him. One day he meets a mysterious old man named Mamur Zapt. Mamur Zapt tells Ahmed about a magical donkey named Donkey-Vous. Donkey-Vous is a powerful creature that can help Ahmed escape from Old Cairo and reach a new life. Ahmed is skeptical at first but he decides to trust Mamur Zapt. Together they embark on an adventure full of danger and mystery. Ahmed must use all of his courage and ingenuity to outwit his enemies and save himself from a life of poverty and hardship.; 8vo; 265 pages; FSA . The Mysterious Press hardcover books
1964ref. 34514Greenwich CT: Fawcett Publications Inc. Very Good. 1964. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. A smart trade paperback in Very Good condition with lightly soiled wraps stamp inside wrap and ink price to first page; A Purple Place for Dying is the third novel in John D. MacDonald's Travis McGhee series; 8vo; 6 7-158 2 pages . Fawcett Publications, Inc. paperback books
1955ref. 34510New York: Dell. Fair. 1955. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Trade paperback in Fair condition with pages starting to separate from wraps ; When the prince comes to town all the eligible young maidens are eager to win his favor. But Cinderella has had enough of being invisible. She's determined to find a way to get noticed. So she comes up with a plan: she'll go to the ball dressed like a bullet.; 8vo; 191 pages; FSA . Dell paperback books
1992ref. 34568New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 039303366X . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with faint traces of foxing to top page edges in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Walter Mosley directly on the title page; Walter Mosley's second mystery featuring Easy Rawlins a tough black private detective in L. A.' s Watts neighborhood. The year is 1956 and a serial killer is stalking the bars of Watts. To date three black bar girls have been murdered but when a white stripper Cyndi Starr aka "The White Butterfly" is similarly murdered all hell breaks loose. The heat is finally on to find the killer; Easy Rawlins Mystery; 8vo; 9 10-272 pages; Signed by Author . W. W. Norton & Company hardcover books
1934ref. 45042New York: Royal Books. Very Good-. 1934. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Lightly creased first edition trade paperback in Very Good- condition with a couple closed tears to lower spine; Two full novels under one cover; 8vo; 6 7-320 pages . Royal Books paperback books
1983ref. 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
1985ref. 34531New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine. 1985. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. 0394538994 . A most attractive Uncorrected Proof in Fine condition with publisher's summary stapled inside the front wrap; The Lonely Silver Rain is John D. MacDonald's final Travis McGee novel #21. The disappearance of a lavishly appointed custom-built yacht.the brutal murder of a Peruvian debutante.the sloppy "accidental death" of a Florida real estate tycoon.These are the pieces of the puzzle that Travis McGee must fit together to save his own life; 8vo; x 3 4-208 6 pages . Alfred A. Knopf paperback books
1999ref. 30379New York: Warner Books. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0446524077 . First edition/first printing in Good condition boards sporatically stained; in Very Good dust-jacket; In Spyder Web thirteen-year-old Grace and her best friend Tom live in a world where the Internet is a secret government tool. Spyder Web is their way of life- Grace and Tom talk to each other through their computers and everything they do is kept secret. When Grace accidentally emails her school project to the entire world her secret is threatened. With the help of her computer geek friend Tom Grace must find a way to keep Spyder Web a secret while still completing her schoolwork.; 8vo; FSA . Warner Books hardcover books
1998ref. 30898New York: Daybreak Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0875965431 . A bright attractive first edition/first printing in Fine seemingly unread condition in alike dust-jacket; At fourteen Calico is the youngest member of the Gold family and the only girl. She's eager to please her parents and older siblings and feels a bit lost in a household full of boys. When her family moves to California for her dad's new job Calico is excited to start a new chapter in her life. However she soon discovers that the Gold family's Christmas traditions are just as strong as they are in Maine. Calico starts to put together a Christmas of her own with the help of her new friends. She celebrates the holiday the way she wishes she had been able to when she was a kid - with family loved ones and a big tree in her new home.; 12mo ; iv 188 pages . Daybreak Books hardcover books
1990ref. 30883New York: Pocket Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671722298 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition contemporary gift inscription to previous owner on front free end paper; in alike dust-jacket; Under Siege is an exciting and suspenseful novel that tells the story of a group of soldiers who are surrounded by enemies in a hostile environment. The soldiers must use all of their skills to survive and to find a way out.; 8vo ; viii 408 pages; FSA . Pocket Books hardcover books
2010ref. 22065New York: Little Brown and Company. As New in As New dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316065781 . A handsome first edition first printing in As New condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Elizabeth Kostova directly on the title page; As already in her best selling novel "The Historian" Kostova writes a psychological thriller of an obsessed artist. "A haunting novel of art and obsession. A mystery spanning continents and centuries. A love story that crosses the ultimate border. " from the dust jacket ; 8vo; viii 564 4 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1994ref. 34134New York: Delacorte Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385304374 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In All Our Yesterdays Parker tells the story of a family who is torn apart by the death of a father. The novel follows the siblings as they grapple with their grief and try to rebuild their lives.; 8vo; FSA . Delacorte Press hardcover books
1994ref. 31166New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0312114079 . First American edition/first printing in Very Good condition in alike dust-jacket with mild edgewear; The Kolymsky Heights is a mountain range located in the Russian Far East. It is the highest range in the Russian Far East and it is also the highest mountain range in Eurasia. The Kolymsky Heights are a popular tourist destination and they are also a popular place for mountaineering.; 8vo; FSA . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1984ref. 30709New York: Crown Publishers Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0517550881 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with moderate edgewear and several small closed tears; This book is about the different types of nerve endings and how they work. It also discusses how different diseases can affect nerve endings.; 8vo; FSA . Crown Publishers, Inc. hardcover books
2000ref. 19774New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0375410538 . A beautiful first US edition/first printing minute indent to front board else in unread Fine condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Michael Ondaatje directly on title page; Set in Sri Lanka Ondaatje's birthplace during the country's late 20th century civil war this is the story of Western-trained Anil Tissera a forensic anthropologist who returns to her homeland as a member of an international human-rights group trying to prove that an unidentified skeleton was the victim of government assassination. During the process she and her archaeologist colleague Sarath Diyasena both face ghosts of their own; 8vo; viii 311 1 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1984ref. 21636New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394523776 . A bright attractive first American edition/first printing in Fine seemingly unread condition in alike dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her small and unobtrusive inventory number and signature on front paste down; Dolly and the Bird of Paradise is the story of a young girl who is sent to live with her grandparents in the rainforest. Dolly learns about the natural world and the animals that live there. She also finds friendship and love with the creatures of the forest.; A Johnson Johnson Mystery; 8vo . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1966ref. 21820New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1966. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. First American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition light sunning to spine/edges in alike dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her small and unobtrusive inventory number and signature on front paste down; Translated from the original Swedish Uppdraget by Joan Tate; 8vo; FSA . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
2006ref. 33820New York: Kensington Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0758213336 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED inscribed and dated "March 2006" by author Andrew Britton. Rare signature; Britton's debut novel. Jason March a former U. S. Soldier turned al-Qaeda operative blows up the Senate Majority Leader's motercade. Only Ryan Kealey can stop him. Published just two years before Britton's untimely death; 8vo; viii 376 pages; Signed by Author . Kensington Books hardcover books
2008ref. 33819New York: Kensington Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0758213352 . First edition/first printing in about Fine condition with a slight lean in alike dust-jacket; Andrew Britton's third and final book prior to his death at age of twenty-seven. An international thriller about Ryan Kealy's operation between terrorism and intelligence ; 8vo; viii 387 5 pages . Kensington Books hardcover books
