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1984rif. 18796Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library. Fine. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. A special first edition/first printing preceding the trade edition in Very Fine condition SIGNED by author Norman Mailer; The story of Tim Madden an unsuccessful writer addicted to bourbon cigarettes and careless women. He wakes one morning remembering nothing of the prior night. His Porsche is soaked with blood and in a secluded corner in nearby woods he finds a severed blonde head. Is he a murderer Can he reconstruct the missing hours of that terrible evening This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather and features gilded sewn in pages and ribbon marker simply superb quality Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; xviii 229 3 pages; 14601; Signed by Author . Franklin Library hardcover
1955rif. 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
1973rif. 035322London: Corgi 1973. Book. Very Good . Mass Market Paperback. First Corgi Edition. Romantic suspense drama. Cover illustration by Terry Gilbert. BOOK: Binding is sound; very mild edgewear; some creasing & abrasion to spine; uniform page browning; no ink names stamps etc. Photo on request. Corgi Paperback
1937rif. 011907London: Heinemann 1937. Book. G. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. Mystery drama. Inscribed by the author on the FFEP: "Dearest Lilian / with love from The Writer Marie Belloc Lowndes". BOOK: Binding is sound no loose pages; blue boards are clean with fading to spine; gilt titles are tarnished with some loss; shelfwear abrasion and fading to edges & corners; rear board has 1cm tear at spine head hinge; middle of spine head has 1cm tear with associated fraying; one corner bump; slight spine cock; scattered foxing across the edges of the text-block and intermittently to the first & last few pages of text; uniform page browning. Photo on request. Heinemann Hardcover
rif. 160577Paulo San Francisco Sydney: Harper & Row Publishers. As New in As New dust jacket. N.D. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060113847 . A beautiful first American edition/first printing in practically new condition with no blemishes or shelfwear. Volume is housed in an equally fine dust jacket ; Whip Hand is the story of a young man who has an unusual gift. His hands can whip objects with incredible speed and strength. He uses this gift to make a living as a street performer. As he travels the country he meets people from all walks of life and learns about the importance of friendship and family.; Sid Halley Series; Vol. 2; Cover Art; 8vo; 293 pages . Harper & Row, Publishers hardcover
1955rif. 160354New York: The Viking Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1955. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first printing of the first american edition in near fine condition with a near fine dust-jacket. There is slight rubbing to the boards. There are no marks or blemishes to the pages ; Dust-jacket design by Robert Hallock. ; 8vo; 347 pages . The Viking Press hardcover
1926rif. 28181Boston: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine. 1926. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine first edition the book is shelf cocked and the pages have been cracked from the hinge. There is some slight rubbing of the corner edge of the boards; ; 8vo; 329 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
1931rif. 160560Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1931. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first american edition first printing in very good condition. The spine is cocked with some fraying. The boards are loosening and the previous owner has signed the front endpage ; This book is about a boy who wants to become a geologist and go on adventures in different parts of the world. He rises through the ranks of the mining company and becomes a successful executive. However he always yearns for the excitement of exploration. He eventually leaves his career behind and travels to various parts of the world discovering new gold mines and becoming one of the most famous geologists in the world.; 8vo; 312 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1910rif. 160569Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1910. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. Volume is tightly bound and free of marks on the inside save a previous owner's signature on front endpage. The spine is slightly cocked and the upper corner of tge cover has a small bend; Written by E. Phillips Oppenheim under the pseudonym Anthony Partridge. Basis for the 1921 silent film Pilgrims of the Night ; B&W; 8vo; 323 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1939rif. 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
1938rif. 160487London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good. 1938. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition first printing in very good condition. The pages have foxing but are tightly bound. The spine is slightly cocked; Jared a young preacher takes a job as the pastor of a small church in a small town in Texas. The church is in the heart of the Texas oil patch and the congregation is made up of oilmen their families and their workers. Jared must learn to adjust to his new life and the challenges it presents.; 8vo; 252 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1938rif. 160474Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1938. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition first printing in very good condition. The cover and spine have marks of discoloration. The pages are tightly bound; In 1876 the wealthy and powerful industrialist John Vanderlyn commissioned the architect Thomas U. Walter to build a colossal statue of Arcadia for his estate Vanderlyn Park. The project quickly spiraled out of control however and Walter was forced to enlist the help of his friend the artist E. Phillips Oppenheim. Together they completed the statue in just nine months using a staggering 1000 tons of bronze and marble. The Colossus of Arcadia is now one of the most iconic and celebrated sculptures in the United States.; 8vo; 327 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1989rif. 160369New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first american edition in fine condition with like condition dust-jacket. Volume is signed by the author directly on the title page. The binding is tight and as new. The dust-jacket colors and illustrations are bold and bright; The Edge is a novel about a man named John who is trying to find his place in the world. He is a recovering alcoholic and has never held a job for more than a few months. He spends his days drinking and trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life. One day he meets a woman named Julie who changes his life forever. Julie is a artist and she helps John find his purpose in life. John becomes interested in helping her with her art and he begins to make a new life for himself. The Edge is a story about starting over and finding a new path in life.; 8vo; 324 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1907rif. 28127New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine. 1907. Second Printing. Hardcover. A fine copy of this book that has slight smudges from possible exposure to water. The book is housed in a fine slip cover that is clear and made from a durable plastic to protect this tight edition ; ; Black and White Lithograph ; 8vo; 166 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1967rif. 160358New York: Delacorte Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition in very good condition housed in an unclipped dust-jacket of very good condition. There are several chips to the dust-jacket the most significant on the upper rear corner. The volume bears minor shelf wear ; Dust-jacket design by Paul Bacon. ; 8vo; 288 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
1932rif. 160573New York: Blue Ribbon Books. Very Good. 1932. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. There is a memorial stamp on front endpage alongside a previous owner's signature. A clean copy with some fading and rubbing to cover; The Second Oppenheim Omnibus is a compilation of three suspenseful mystery novels by E. Phillips Oppenheim. The novels are The Golden Cockerel The Cat and the Fiddle and The Tower Treasure. They are all well-written and suspenseful and will leave readers shivering and thrilling.; 8vo; 836 pages . Blue Ribbon Books hardcover
1896rif. 28179London: Ward Lock & Bowden Limited. Very Good. 1896. Hardcover. A very good edition with a cracked hinge and rubbing of fabric of hardback. Pages are tanned. There is a sticker on the first paste down labeling a bookshop that carried this copy. There are dates and a signature on first flyleaf and inscriptions throughout the book from possible previous owners along with a sketch on the back paste down with the signature R. Campbell; ; 8vo; 199 pages . Ward, Lock & Bowden, Limited hardcover
1904rif. 160479New York: Dood Mead and Company. Very Good. 1904. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The cover is brightly illustrated with slight amount of shelfwear. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. There is a signature of a previous owner on the front pastedown; When she was just a girl Gwen's sister was brutally murdered. Now a woman Gwen is a detective with the Los Angeles Police Department. Her latest case is a puzzling one: a series of anonymous letters that threaten to expose a powerful politician's dark secrets. Gwen is sure she can solve the case but the more she investigates the more she realizes that someone wants her to stop. When Gwen's mentor and friend is killed she knows she has to find the killer. But who can she trust As Gwen starts to unravel the secrets of the letter writer she realizes that the person behind the threats may be someone she thought she knew--her sister's killer.; B&W; 8vo; 333 pages . Dood, Mead and Company hardcover
1969rif. 160371New York And Evanston: Harper & Row. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1969. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first american edition first printing in fine condition with a price-clipped nearly fine dust-jacket. Book is inscribed by the author with regards to previous owner on title page. The binding is tight and as new. The dust-jacket colors and illustrations are bold and bright designed by John Condon. There is a small blemish from item pressed between pages 96 and 97 and a small tear to rear endpaper ; Summary:Forfeit is a novel by Dick Francis. It tells the story of a high schooler Jack who is the captain of the team that is scheduled to play in the state championships. However Jack becomes ill and is forced to forfeit the game. As a result Jack's team is disqualified from the state championships. Jack is devastated by this decision and feels like he has let everyone down.; 8vo; 247 pages; Signed by Author . Harper & Row hardcover
1976rif. 160350Garden City: Doubleday & Company Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first american edition first printing in near fine condition with a near fine dust-jacket. A clean copy with tight binding; Dust-jacket design by William Maughan. ; 8vo; 374 pages . Doubleday & Company, Inc. hardcover
1935rif. 160483Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1935. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The spine is cocked and discolored. The tanning to the pages is slight and the binding is still very good; The Battle of Basinghall Street is a novel set during the English Civil War. It tells the story of a small group of rebels who attempt to overthrow the government from the shadows.; 8vo; 314 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1914rif. 28173London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good. 1914. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. This first edition/first printing is in very good condition protected by a clear plastic slip cover. There are some stains to pages and the spine has split from the hinges. Looks as though someone may have tried to amateurly repair it. ; ; 8vo; 260 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1915rif. 160557Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1915. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The spine is beginning to fray and there is minor discoloration to the cover. A previous owner's signature is on the title page; The Way of These Women is a book about three women who have faced different challenges in their lives and how they have overcome them. The women are strong and resilient and their stories will inspire readers to be their own best selves.; Black & White; 8vo; 357 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1911rif. 160570London Melbourne And Toronto: Ward Lock & Co. Limited. Good. 1911. Hardcover. An edition in good condition. Foxing is present throughout and boards have become loose. ; Written by E. Phillips Oppenheim under the pseudonym Anthony Partridge. Basis for the 1921 silent film Pilgrims of the Night ; B&W; 8vo; 304 pages . Ward, Lock, & Co. , Limited hardcover
1927rif. 160476Boston: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine. 1927. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first printing of the first edition in near fine condition. Boards are red cloth with black spine lettering. There is a small amount of shelfwear and a signature of a previous owner on the front endpaper; ; 12mo; 223 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
