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1939rif. 160486Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1939. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition first printing in very good condition. The front endpaper has a pencil signature of a previous owner. There is a small stain on the back endpaper; This is a book about a preacher who moves to a small town and starts preaching from the grill room of the local cafe. The townspeople are initially skeptical but eventually start to listen and even join in on the sermon.; 8vo; 265 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
2018br. Questa volta succede tutto per colpa di una donna. Un'agente dei Servizi Segreti, assegnata alla protezione di personalità politiche avvicina Reacher e, in virtù del suo passato militare, gli chiede di commettere un crimine: violare le difese che proteggono il vicepresidente. Dovrebbe essere un test, una prova per vedere quanto è sicuro il sistema che circonda il politico. La paga è buona. La ragazza gli piace e poi... perché no? Tanto dovrebbe essere tutto per finta. Si tratta di eludere dei veri professionisti ma nessuno si farà male, nessuno sparerà... e Jack accetta.
1903rif. 160248New York: A. L. Burt Company. Very Good-. 1903. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. There are white marks on the rear cover. Otherwise this is a clean and tight copy with no interior blemishes; PRINCESOppenheim's classic A Prince of Sinners tells the story of Conte a man who has everything a man could want-wealth power and a beautiful woman at his beck and call. However Conte is nothing more than a murderer a thief and a liar. He revels in his sinful lifestyle and his only pleasure is in the pain and suffering of others. When Conte is caught up in a plot to overthrow the King of France he must choose between his sinful ways and the life of a king. Oppenheim's novel is a must-read for any fan of historical fiction.; B&W; 8vo; 386 pages . A. L. Burt Company hardcover books
rif. 160481London And Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co. Limited. Very Good-. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in very good- condition. The cover shows signs of sunning and fading. The spine is loose and there is some tanning to the pages ; -PRINCEValentine is the Prince of Sinners the most notorious outlaw in all of England. He's a loner preferring to ply his trade alone and live off the plunder he takes from the rich and the poor. But when Valentine meets Rose a runaway girl with a heart of gold he can't help but fall for her.Valentine is determined to protect Rose from the criminal underworld and get her out of the city. But his efforts quickly unravel when he realizes that Rose is in way over her head. Can Valentine save her before it's too late; 8vo; 256 pages . Ward, Lock & Co. , Limited hardcover books
1903rif. 160480Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1903. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The boards are blue with gilt lettering. Volume is signed by a previous owner on the front endpage. There is some rubbing to the boards and general shelfwear. The pages are clean; DREAMS LIES AND BETRAYALSIn A Prince of Sinners E. Phillips Oppenheim weaves a captivating story of love loss and betrayal. Against the backdrop of the French Revolution the story follows the intertwined fates of two young lovers: Gabriel the illegitimate son of an aristocrat and Lucie a young peasant girl. Torn by their differences in social standing Gabriel and Lucie are doomed to a love that cannot be. When the Revolution erupts and Gabriel is forced to flee France Lucie remains behind alone and vulnerable.Enter Jacques a charismatic Revolutionary leader. Drawn to Lucie by the power of her faith Jacques offers her a place in his new society. But Lucie is not content to remain in the shadows and she challenges Jacques to a duel. Although Gabriel tries to save her Lucie is fatally wounded. As she dies in Gabriel's arms she reveals the secret of her and; B&W; 8vo; 386 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
1903rif. 160248New York: A. L. Burt Company. Very Good-. 1903. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. There are white marks on the rear cover. Otherwise this is a clean and tight copy with no interior blemishes; PRINCESOppenheim's classic A Prince of Sinners tells the story of Conte a man who has everything a man could want-wealth power and a beautiful woman at his beck and call. However Conte is nothing more than a murderer a thief and a liar. He revels in his sinful lifestyle and his only pleasure is in the pain and suffering of others. When Conte is caught up in a plot to overthrow the King of France he must choose between his sinful ways and the life of a king. Oppenheim's novel is a must-read for any fan of historical fiction.; B&W; 8vo; 386 pages . A. L. Burt Company hardcover
rif. 160481London And Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co. Limited. Very Good-. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in very good- condition. The cover shows signs of sunning and fading. The spine is loose and there is some tanning to the pages ; -PRINCEValentine is the Prince of Sinners the most notorious outlaw in all of England. He's a loner preferring to ply his trade alone and live off the plunder he takes from the rich and the poor. But when Valentine meets Rose a runaway girl with a heart of gold he can't help but fall for her.Valentine is determined to protect Rose from the criminal underworld and get her out of the city. But his efforts quickly unravel when he realizes that Rose is in way over her head. Can Valentine save her before it's too late; 8vo; 256 pages . Ward, Lock & Co. , Limited hardcover
1903rif. 160480Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1903. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The boards are blue with gilt lettering. Volume is signed by a previous owner on the front endpage. There is some rubbing to the boards and general shelfwear. The pages are clean; DREAMS LIES AND BETRAYALSIn A Prince of Sinners E. Phillips Oppenheim weaves a captivating story of love loss and betrayal. Against the backdrop of the French Revolution the story follows the intertwined fates of two young lovers: Gabriel the illegitimate son of an aristocrat and Lucie a young peasant girl. Torn by their differences in social standing Gabriel and Lucie are doomed to a love that cannot be. When the Revolution erupts and Gabriel is forced to flee France Lucie remains behind alone and vulnerable.Enter Jacques a charismatic Revolutionary leader. Drawn to Lucie by the power of her faith Jacques offers her a place in his new society. But Lucie is not content to remain in the shadows and she challenges Jacques to a duel. Although Gabriel tries to save her Lucie is fatally wounded. As she dies in Gabriel's arms she reveals the secret of her and; B&W; 8vo; 386 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
2009rif. 25620New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525950923 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author John Lescroart directly on the title page; When a new case of tuberculosis is diagnosed in a small town in New York the residents are terrified that the disease will spread. But the town's priest Father Domenic has a more sinister theory. He suspects that the town's residents are keeping secrets from each other and that the tuberculosis is a result. Domenic starts to investigate and soon he's uncovering a web of lies cover-ups and betrayal. As the town falls apart Father Domenic finds himself in the middle of a deadly game of cat and mouse with the townspeople.; A Dismas Hardy Novel; 8vo; 417 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover books
2009rif. 25620New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525950923 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author John Lescroart directly on the title page; When a new case of tuberculosis is diagnosed in a small town in New York the residents are terrified that the disease will spread. But the town's priest Father Domenic has a more sinister theory. He suspects that the town's residents are keeping secrets from each other and that the tuberculosis is a result. Domenic starts to investigate and soon he's uncovering a web of lies cover-ups and betrayal. As the town falls apart Father Domenic finds himself in the middle of a deadly game of cat and mouse with the townspeople.; A Dismas Hardy Novel; 8vo; 417 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
2003rif. 25430New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553801309 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with a hint of edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Elizabeth George directly on the title page; The novel is set in a small town in Maine during the 1940s. The town is rocked by the disappearance of a young girl and the townspeople are forced to deal with their own secrets.; 8vo; 514 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover books
2003rif. 25430New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553801309 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with a hint of edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Elizabeth George directly on the title page; The novel is set in a small town in Maine during the 1940s. The town is rocked by the disappearance of a young girl and the townspeople are forced to deal with their own secrets.; 8vo; 514 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
2008rif. 25037London: a&b. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 074907910X . A marvelous first British edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED lined and dated in the year of publication by author Anna Dean directly on the title page--"Miss Dido Kent hesitated / Anna Dean signature / 15/7/08"; After the death of her mother seventeen-year-old Anna moves from the small town she's been living in all her life to live with her father in the city. Anna is trying to find her place in the big city and make new friends but she's struggling with the loss of her mother. When Anna's best friend from back home moves to the city Anna starts to feel like she has a new family. One night Anna's father has to go to a business meeting and Anna is left alone in the house. She decides to take a walk to the nearby park. When she gets there she finds that it's completely dark. Anna starts to feel a sense of loneliness and isolation and she starts to cry. A moment later Anna hears a noise in the park and she walks towards it. When she gets there she sees a man walking towards her. He introduces himself as Dean and Anna starts to feel safe and comforted. Dean tells; 8vo; 287 pages; Signed by Author . a&b hardcover books
2008rif. 25037London: a&b. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 074907910X . A marvelous first British edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED lined and dated in the year of publication by author Anna Dean directly on the title page--"Miss Dido Kent hesitated / Anna Dean signature / 15/7/08"; After the death of her mother seventeen-year-old Anna moves from the small town she's been living in all her life to live with her father in the city. Anna is trying to find her place in the big city and make new friends but she's struggling with the loss of her mother. When Anna's best friend from back home moves to the city Anna starts to feel like she has a new family. One night Anna's father has to go to a business meeting and Anna is left alone in the house. She decides to take a walk to the nearby park. When she gets there she finds that it's completely dark. Anna starts to feel a sense of loneliness and isolation and she starts to cry. A moment later Anna hears a noise in the park and she walks towards it. When she gets there she sees a man walking towards her. He introduces himself as Dean and Anna starts to feel safe and comforted. Dean tells; 8vo; 287 pages; Signed by Author . a&b hardcover
rif. 160507London New York And Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co. Limited. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition. There is gilt lettering on the cover and spine. The exterior is clean with light general shelfwear. The interior has foxing and pages are stiff; The story of George Webber a self-made millionaire who was born into poverty and rose to become one of the wealthiest men in the world. Webber's story is a reminder that hard work and determination can lead to success.; Drawings; 8vo; 315 pages . Ward, Lock & Co. , Limited hardcover books
1906rif. 160168Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1906. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The cover is clean with gilt lettering. There is some discoloration on the endpapers. A previous owner's inscription and small bookseller's sticker is found on the front flyleaf; Frontispiece by W. B. King ; Drawings; 8vo; 315 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
rif. 160507London New York And Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co. Limited. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition. There is gilt lettering on the cover and spine. The exterior is clean with light general shelfwear. The interior has foxing and pages are stiff; The story of George Webber a self-made millionaire who was born into poverty and rose to become one of the wealthiest men in the world. Webber's story is a reminder that hard work and determination can lead to success.; Drawings; 8vo; 315 pages . Ward, Lock & Co. , Limited hardcover
1906rif. 160168Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1906. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The cover is clean with gilt lettering. There is some discoloration on the endpapers. A previous owner's inscription and small bookseller's sticker is found on the front flyleaf; Frontispiece by W. B. King ; Drawings; 8vo; 315 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1906rif. 160007Boston: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine. 1906. Hardcover. An edition in nearly fine condition with minor rubbing to the spine. A previous owner's name is inked on the front flyleaf; Oppenheim's book is a narrative history of the world from the Big Bang to the present day. It addresses a variety of topics including science politics and culture. The book is dense and detailed but Oppenheim's writing is engaging and easy to follow.; B&W Drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 305 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
1906rif. 160007Boston: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine. 1906. Hardcover. An edition in nearly fine condition with minor rubbing to the spine. A previous owner's name is inked on the front flyleaf; Oppenheim's book is a narrative history of the world from the Big Bang to the present day. It addresses a variety of topics including science politics and culture. The book is dense and detailed but Oppenheim's writing is engaging and easy to follow.; B&W Drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 305 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1995rif. 25305New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0670866229 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Jeffery Deaver directly on the title page; A school bus carrying eight deaf school-girls and their teachers brakes suddenly on a flat Kansas highway. Waiting for them are three escaped convicts with nothing to lose. Now with the girls as their hostages they have everything to gain; 8vo; x 2-422 pages; Signed by Author . Viking hardcover books
1995rif. 25305New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0670866229 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Jeffery Deaver directly on the title page; A school bus carrying eight deaf school-girls and their teachers brakes suddenly on a flat Kansas highway. Waiting for them are three escaped convicts with nothing to lose. Now with the girls as their hostages they have everything to gain; 8vo; x 2-422 pages; Signed by Author . Viking hardcover
1994rif. 15130New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. As New in As New dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688121934 . A stunning first edition /first printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Lawrence Block directly on the title page; In the back room of a fancy Manhattan restaurant each year meets the fraternity of the Club of 31 - a group of 31 men who have nothing in common outside this annual dinner. The past 30 years have seen a baffling number of suicides and suspiciously random accidents among the club's members. Private Investigator Matt Scudder -- ex-cop and ex-boozer -- is hired to find out why; A Matthew Scudder Mystery; 8vo; Signed by Author . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover books
1994rif. 15130New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. As New in As New dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688121934 . A stunning first edition /first printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Lawrence Block directly on the title page; In the back room of a fancy Manhattan restaurant each year meets the fraternity of the Club of 31 - a group of 31 men who have nothing in common outside this annual dinner. The past 30 years have seen a baffling number of suicides and suspiciously random accidents among the club's members. Private Investigator Matt Scudder -- ex-cop and ex-boozer -- is hired to find out why; A Matthew Scudder Mystery; 8vo; Signed by Author . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
1991rif. 25814New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399135650 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges and lightly bumped corners in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Sam Reaves directly on the title page; When the town of East Fork is abandoned nine-year-old Addie knows it's time to leave. She and her siblings make the long arduous journey to their mother's new home in the city. But when they get there Addie finds that her mother has abandon them too. With no one to help them Addie and her siblings must find their own way in a world that's not made for them.Addie and her siblings must find their way in a world that's not made for them. They face obstacles at every turn but together they persevere. And in the end they find the strength to face the long cold fall.; A Cooper MacLeish Thriller; 8vo; 255 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books