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2002Best.-Nr. 25788Boston MA: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316695068 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with a hint of edgewear. SIGNED by author George P. Pelecanos directly on the title page; Former police officers Derek Strange and Terry Quinn are hired to bring home a missing run-away. Strange and Quinn easily discover that the girl is working as a prostitute in one of D. C.' s roughest neighborhoods but getting her out will be much harder. Strange and Quinn thought they knew this world but nothing could have prepared them for the vengeance unleashed by the ruthless operator whose territory they have intruded upon; 8vo; viii 2-344 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
2007Best.-Nr. 25739London: Orion Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0752860550 . A gorgeous first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper with a hint of edgewear. SIGNED by author Kate Mosse directly on the title page; An engrossing novel intertwining two tales of suspense: one set in the past and the other in the present ; 8vo; x 2-549 550 pages; Signed by Author . Orion Books hardcover books
1989Best.-Nr. 30956New York: Random House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394578260 . A handsome first American edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and page edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with edgewear soiling and discoloration; In Journey author James A. Michener takes the reader on a sweeping journey across the United States. From the frozen tundra of Alaska to the scorching deserts of the Southwest Michener introduces the reader to the people cultures and landscapes of the country. Along the way he tells the story of a nation in flux from the arrival of the Europeans to the rise of the automobile. Journey is a masterpiece of American writing a vividly descriptive portrayal of a country in transition.; 8vo; 244 pages; FSA . Random House hardcover books
1989Best.-Nr. 43012New York: Summit Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. 1/4 Cloth. 0671695363 . An edition in Very Good condition in an alike dust-jacket each with some shelfwear and a small closed tear on upper back of dust-jacket; The story of Lindow Man an archaeological sensation. Co-authored with Don Robins; 8vo; 176 pages; FSA . Summit Books hardcover books
1977Best.-Nr. 42752Boston London Sydney: Allyn and Bacon Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0205041965 . An edition in Very Good condition with rubbing to the trim in a Very Good dust-jacket that is soiled with rubbing to the surfaces and some edgewear ; A guide to the study and teaching of history; 8vo; 307 pages; TBC FSA . Allyn and Bacon, Inc. hardcover books
1967Best.-Nr. 42342Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Near Fine first printing of the first edition thta is lightly edgeworn in a price-clipped Very Good dust-jacket that is scuffed and worn around the trim; At the time of the Castro Revolutionary Government takeover in Cuba Professor Zeitlin and his wife conducted a series of interviews withCuban workers to explore their attitudes toward the Cuban revolution. 'This book is a result of those intervie; 8vo; 306 pages; FSA . Princeton University Press hardcover books
1961Best.-Nr. 42948New York: Bonanza Books. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1961. First Edition; Fifth Printing. Cloth. First edition/Fifth printing in Very Good- condition with pen marks to front board and slight rubbing to the board edges in alike dust-jacket with soiling and scuffing; The Civil War was a time of great change for the United States of America. Railroads were a key part of this change and helped to bolster the Union army by providing a quick and efficient way to transport troops and supplies. Civil War Railroads is a book about the history of the railroads during the Civil War and their importance to the war effort.; 192 pages . Bonanza Books hardcover books
1984Best.-Nr. 43766New York: Macmillan. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. 0333383265 . A Reprint edition in Very Good condition with some soiling to the edges of the pages and light shelfwear to the volume in a barely shelfworn Near Fine dust-jacket; A classic of medieval literature a novel of chivalry courtship and war. Originally published in the Catalan language in 1490. Mostly written by Joanot Martorell a Valencian knight the book was completed after his death by Marti Joan de Galba ; 8vo; 642 pages . Macmillan hardcover books
2004Best.-Nr. 14478New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1400061016 . A very handsome first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket signed by the author Mark Winegardner on the title page; Mark Winegardner's authorized sequel to Mario Puzo's The Godfather. The lives of five very important men intersect as organized crime and national politics collide. Michael Corleone and Tom Hagan familiar figures to Godfather fans must delicately orchestrate the deal of a lifetime. This is their story but also the story of fathers and sons tradition and change survival and compromise; 8vo; xvi 430 2 pages; Signed by Author . Random House hardcover books
2007Best.-Nr. 25515New York: Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312359314 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author John Hart directly on the title page; Edgar Award winning novel. Adam Chase is run out of his small town after being acquitted for murder he did not commit. Adam flees to New York City where he lives in exile for five years. But when Adam returns to his home town five years later there is a new string of homicides and the town rises against him. Adam finds himself on trial for murder and once again Adam must fight to prove his innocence; 8vo; vi vii-ix x 325 326 pages; Signed by Author . Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover books
1856Best.-Nr. 42336New York: Carlton & Phillips. Good. 1856. Cloth. Good condition tanning and foxing throughout the aged pages wear to boards; An examination of more than 120 text of scriptures in controversy between evangelical Christians and Universalists: A refutation of Universalist theology and an exposure of the sophistical arguments and other means by which it is propagated; 8vo; 420 pages . Carlton & Phillips hardcover books
1996Best.-Nr. 32939New York: Doubleday. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385423128 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition in alike dust-jacket with a few minor creases to inside flaps; is a touching and heartfelt story about a young man who learns the importance of love friendship and family.Lindsey Davids Requiem for a Glass Heart is a touching and heartfelt story about a young man who learns the importance of love friendship and family. The book is narrated by the young man himself and tells the story of his life from the time he was a child through his teenage years and into adulthood. The protagonist Andrew is a typical young man who is searching for his place in the world. He is shy and introverted and he doesnt know what he wants to do with his life. Andrew meets a girl named Brooke at a party and he falls in love with her. Brooke is a popular girl who is involved in many different extracurricular activities. Andrew is crushed when Brooke tells him that she doesnt think hes good enough for her. Andrew spends the rest of his high school; 8vo; FSA . Doubleday hardcover books
1995Best.-Nr. 32942New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671798146 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Near Fine dust-jacket. Corners lightly bumped; This is the story of a group of young people who are forced to leave their homes and families to escape the violence and destruction of World War I. They must find a way to survive in a new and dangerous world and learn to trust each other if they hope to make it home alive.; 8vo; FSA . Simon and Schuster hardcover books
2008Best.-Nr. 26060New York: Kensington Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0758213352 . A most attractive Sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; 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; A Ryan Kealey Novel; 8vo; viii 387 5 pages . Kensington Books hardcover books
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 books
2007Best.-Nr. 25166New York: Kensington Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0758213344 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with a hint of edgewear. SIGNED by author Andrew Britton directly on the title page. Rare to find signed; Britton's second political thriller about a terrorist plot to attack the U. N. Only maverick CIA agent Ryan Kealey can stop it. "The Assassin" which is action-packed until the very end was published only one year before Britton's untimely death. ; A Ryan Kealey Novel; 8vo; vi 506 pages; Signed by Author . Kensington Books hardcover books
1989Best.-Nr. 43024Iowa City: University of Iowa Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0877452296 . A first edition/first printing in about Fine condition with a minute dent to front board in a lightly scuffed Near Fine dust-jacket; The diary and life of Emily Hawley Gillespie 1858-1888; 8vo; 445 pages . University of Iowa Press hardcover books
1988Best.-Nr. 15353Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library. Fine. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. A special Limited first edition/first printing preceding the trade edition in Very Fine condition SIGNED by AUTHOR John Mortimer; Mortimer author of Rumpole of the Bailey tells the story of Molly Pargenter who is in Tuscany at her villa the Summer's Lease with her husband three daughters and father. A blend of of social satire and mystery culminating in a disturbing climax. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather with raised bands and marbled endpapers. Features gilded sewn-in pages with a satin marker. Simply superb quality; Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; xxii 287 3 pages; Signed by Author . Franklin Library hardcover books
1892Best.-Nr. 43037Edgewood Publishing Co. Fair with no dust jacket. 1892. Cloth. Brown boards with gold lettering is scuffed with corners worn text is acid toned; A biographical sketch co-authored with Hon. Murat Halstead; 8vo; 530 pages . Edgewood Publishing Co. hardcover books
2002Best.-Nr. 15064New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312306326 . A beautiful first edition/first printing in Very Fine unread condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Janet Evanovich directly on the title page; It's five days before Christmas and things are not looking merry for Fugitive Apprehension Agent Stephanie Plum. She hasn't got a tree. She hasn't bought any presents. The malls are jam-packed with staggering shoppers. There's not a twinkle light anywhere to be seen in her apartment. And there's a strange man in her kitchen; 8vo; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1979Best.-Nr. 42057Cambridge MA And London England: Belnap Press of Harvard University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0674910257 . A first edition in Very Good condition with edgewear and rubbing to the boards in alike dust-jacket with sunning rubbing and edgewear; A perceptive guide to the study of history. Teaches how to read how to analyze how to discriminate. Useful in the study of current history in the making and to the professional historian; 8vo; 437 pages; FSA . Belnap Press of Harvard University Press hardcover books
1996Best.-Nr. 30850New York: Delacorte Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385311109 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; Belva Plain's debut novel tells the story of four women in their twenties living in the small town of Promises North Carolina. Each woman is struggling with her own set of challenges--from dealing with an unexpected pregnancy to navigating the complicated world of relationships. As they come to understand each other and their individual journeys they band together to build a brighter future for themselves and their community.; 8vo; 6 2-375 376 2 pages; FSA . Delacorte Press hardcover books
1944Best.-Nr. 43852New York: The Vanguard Press. Good. c1944. Hardcover. An edition in Good condition with covers slightly scuffed light soiling to the pages and other wear mostly associated with age ; This book grew out of a course given some years ago at Harvard and narrowed to become a study of two ideals -puritanism and democracy which seemed to embrace what most central to the author's theme; 8vo; 688 pages . The Vanguard Press hardcover books
1993Best.-Nr. 33230New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060177314 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition in About Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Les Standiford directly on the title page; Author's second book ; 8vo; 261 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover books
1997Best.-Nr. 12835London: Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0340684488 . A very beautiful first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket SIGNED by author Raymond Benson on the title page; Raymond Benson's first James Bond novel picking up where Ian Fleming and John Gardner left off. It is set mostly in Taiwan Hong Kong and China involving a wealthy British shipping magnate. Bond is first alerted to the case after a chain of events that are topped by a nuclear blast going off in the Australian outback. 007 is sent to Hong Kong to figure out the cause of these events; 8vo ; Signed by Author . Hodder & Stoughton hardcover books
