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Time in the Rock; Preludes to Definition [Signed] Aiken, Conrad [Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 - August 17, 1973) was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography, in 1930 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 'Selected Poems.' (Book #ID 83437) Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, First Edition 1936. 1936. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark brown cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains [xii] 138 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with short closed tear to the top rear gutter, rubs to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped $2.50. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'For Bobby and Margaret with much love from Conrad, Christmas 1936.' Robert Mackechnie [Bobby] and Margaret Mackechnie [nee Barnard] English painter friends of Conrad Aiken. Until the second world war Aiken lived in the Rye district, firstly at Lookout Cottage in Winchelsea, opposite the muddy creek from where the Mackechnie's lived on the Rye side, by February 1924 he had bought Jeake's House in Rye. By the way, Margaret Barnard's sister Alison Mary Barnard was a formidable Lady and networker. She lived at No. 4, Wimpole Mews, London and 'ran' The Centre of Spiritual and Psychological Studies. Here many Peace seeking authors, artists of very different plumage came together including Walter de la Mare, T. S. Eliot, Kathleen Raine, G. K. Chesterton [early on], Laurens van der Post and many more. No doubt Conrad Aiken too, who was a lifelong friend of T. S. Eliot, no outward publicity, quite the opposite of the extrovert Bloomsbury Bohemian hack hub. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other books by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Dancer's Debt [A Private Investigator Alo Nudger Novel] Lutz, John (Book #ID 99717) Published by St. Martin's Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, USA First Edition 1988. 1988. First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. Contains 212 printed pages of text. Spine ends scuffed. Very Good condition book in near Good condition dust wrapper with rubs to the spine ends, shallow nicks with related creasing to the lower front edge, sun fading to the rear panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0312000286 Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Hanging Together: Unity and Diversity in American Culture Higham, John [Edited by Carl J. Guarneri] (Book #ID 32051) Published by Yale University Press New Haven First Edition 2001. New Haven 2001. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' xx, 315 [pp] ISBN 0300088183. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Ushant: An Essay [Signed + Proverb] Aiken, Conrad [Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 - August 17, 1973) was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography, in 1930 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 'Selected Poems.' (Book #ID 83440) Published New York & Boston: Duell, Sloan and Pearce / Little, Brown and Company First Edition 1952. 1952. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 365 printed pages of text. Near Fine condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with old tape repairs to the spine ends and top rear corner, not price clipped $4.50. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'For Bobby and Margaret from Conrad, Christmas 1952'. Robert Mackechnie [Bobby] and Margaret Mackechnie [nee Barnard] English painter friends of Conrad Aiken. Until the second world war Aiken lived in the Rye district, firstly at Lookout Cottage in Winchelsea, opposite the muddy creek from where the Mackechnie's lived on the Rye side, by February 1924 he had bought Jeake's House in Rye. By the way, Margaret Barnard's sister Alison Mary Barnard was a formidable Lady and networker. She lived at No. 4, Wimpole Mews, London and 'ran' The Centre of Spiritual and Psychological Studies. Here many Peace seeking authors, artists of very different plumage came together including Walter de la Mare, T. S. Eliot, Kathleen Raine, G. K. Chesterton [early on], Laurens van der Post and many more. No doubt Conrad Aiken too, who was a lifelong friend of T. S. Eliot, no outward publicity, quite the opposite of the extrovert Bloomsbury Bohemian hack hub. Loosely enclosed is a flimsy sheet of blue paper with an eight line proverb written by Aiken [the same hand and biro as the ink dedication to the book], which he may have gleaned from The Centre of Spiritual and Psychological Studies. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other books by this author. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Bad Seed No. 1 Anonymous [Miram Linna and Billy Miller] (Book #ID 32446) Published by Bad Seed. Kicks Magazine New York 1984. New York 1984. Publisher's original stapled white paper covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight age tanning to the cover edges and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Bad Seed No. 3 Anonymous [Miram Linna and Billy Miller] (Book #ID 32448) Published by Bad Seed. Kicks Magazine New York 1985. New York 1985. Publisher's original stapled white paper covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight age tanning to the cover edges and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Don't go Near the Water Brinkley, William (Book #ID 32983) Published by Random House 457 Madison Avenue, New York 1956. New York 1956. Hard back binding in publisher's original aqua blue cloth covers, pale blue block lettering to the spine, blue chain and anchor to the upper panel. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 374 pp. Free from foxing. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition Carl Rose illustrated dust wrapper with 25 mm closed tears to the spine tip, shallow rubs to the corners, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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The Martyring Sullivan, Thomas (Book #ID 36150) Published by Forge Books 175 Fifth Avenue, New York First Edition 1998. New York 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 255 pp ISBN 0312863616. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Dave Barry Turns 40 Barry, Dave (Book #ID 36260) Published by Crown Publishers, Inc., New York First Edition 1990. New York 1990. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise paper covers, metallic blue lettering to orange cloth spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 179 pp ISBN 0517577550. Fine condition book, in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Much Ado About Peter Webster, Jean [Jean Webster (pseudonym for Alice Jane Chandler Webster, July 24, 1876 - June 11, 1916) was an American writer and author of many books including Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy]. Book Decoration by William James Jordan. (Book #ID 103401) Published by Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers New York, circa 1920. 1920. Hard back binding in publisher's original caramel cloth covers, black stamped title and author lettering to the spine, silhouette decoration by William James Jordan, initialled 'WJ' to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. circa 1920 with both her most famous works 'Daddy-Long-Legs' (1912) and 'Dear Enemy' (1915) listed to the title page. Contains 300 + (16 catalogue) pp with monochrome frontispiece illustration. In Very Good clean and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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A Wagner Matinee; An Opera Breaks the Silence of 30 Years Cather, Willa [Illustrated by Etienne Delessert] (Book #ID 36725) Published by Redpath Press, Minnesota 1986. Minnesota 1986. Publisher's original ivory white card covers, French Flaps. Slim 8vo 7½'' x 4'' 32 pp ISBN 155628005X. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight age tanning to the ivory card covers, the contents in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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At Weddings and Wakes McDermott, Alice (Book #ID 37519) Published by Farrar, Straus, Giroux and Company, New York First Edition 1992. New York 1992. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original parchment paper covers, gilt lettering to cherry cloth spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 213 pp ISBN 0374106746. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Crumbs Swept Up De Witt Talmage, T. (Book #ID 37839) Published by Hodder and Stoughton 27 Paternoster Row, London Thirteenth Edition 1879. London 1879. hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covers, gilt title block lettering and black leaf designs to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 6½'' x 5'' 317, ii [pp]. Very light foxing to the closed page edges, minor bumps to the spine tip ends and in Very Good clean and bright condition, corners sharp and pointed, cloth not faded. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Arsenic and Red Tape; The Grandeurs & Villainies of Bureaucracy Love, Edmund G. (Book #ID 78036) Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1961. London 1961. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 175 printed pages of text. Lower spine end and corners slightly turned-in, pencilled name dated 1961 to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 20 mm closed tear to the foot of the rear gutter, rubs to the spine ends, not price clipped 16/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Schism Granger, Bill (Book #ID 69805) Published by New English Library, Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent First UK Edition 1982. London 1982. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original midnight blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 319 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0450049027 Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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More Poems Wilcox, Ella Wheeler [1850-1919] (Book #ID 57657) Published by Gay and Bird 22 Bedford Street, Strand, London circa 1905. London circa 1905. Hard back binding in publisher's original sage green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine [oxidised] and to the upper panel, top edge green. Thick 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xiv] 452 printed pages of text. Spine a little sun faded and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Three Nights of Love Sloan, Gladys (Book #ID 65984) Published by The World Publishing Company, 2231 West 110th Street, Cleveland, Ohio, USA Second Printing April 1948. USA 1948. Hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, green title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel, green dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 192 printed pages of text. Small rubs to the spine ends, age tanning to the front and rear paste downs. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with wear to the spine ends and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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A Far Away Melody Wilkins, Mary E. (Book #ID 49016) Published by David Douglas, Castle Street, Edinburgh 1905. Edinburgh 1905. Hard back binding in publisher's original royal navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, top edge gilt. 12mo. 5½'' x 4''. Contains [x] 336 printed pages of text. Ink ownership marking to the front free end paper, only minor rubs to the corners, spine not faded and in Very Good clean and bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Miriam Cromwell, Royalist | A Romance of the Great Rebellion Dora Greenwell McChesney (d. 1912) was an American historical novelist, noted for her heroes defending lost causes and a lifelong romance with the seventeenth century. Born in Illinois, as a child she left America with her mother and resided across Europe before eventually settling in England, in a cottage on the Essex coast. (Book #ID 113724) Published by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., Edinburgh and London First UK Edition 1897. 1897. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, red sun set and titles to the front cover, navy end papers. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains (viii), 429, + 32 pp catalogue. 'With the Publishers Compliments' blind stamp to the top of the title page, corners and spine ends rubbed, hinges firm, text block clean and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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A Night of Watching Arnold, Elliott [Elliott Arnold (September 13, 1912 - May 13, 1980) was an American newspaper feature writer, novelist, and screenwriter]. (Book #ID 69256) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 48 Grosvenor Street, London First UK Edition 1967. London 1967. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark grey paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 441 printed pages of text. Ink message to the free end paper dated 1969. Minimal wear to the lower spine end. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small nicks and rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 30/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Hurry Sundown [Two Volumes] Gilden, K. B. [Bert and Katya Gilden] (Book #ID 47337) Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. Garden City, New York Book Club Editions 1964. Two Volumes. New York 1964. Uniform matching hard back binding in publisher's original apple green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spines. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 1135 printed pages of text with continuous pagination. Small ownership to each front free end paper. Very Good condition books, in Very Good condition dust wrappers with a little soiling to the white paper, light rubbing to the corners and tips. Dust wrappers without any chips or pieces of paper missing and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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With Both Eyes Open Bonner, Paul Hyde [February 14th 1893 - December 14th 1968] (Book #ID 92318) Published by Andre Deutsch Ltd., 105 Great Russell Street, London First UK Edition 1957. 1957. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 117 printed pages of text. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small chips, not price clipped 10s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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My Sister Eileen McKenney, Ruth [1911-1972] (Book #ID 69531) Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London First Edition UK 1938. London 1938. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta and cream cloth covers, terracotta and cream title and author lettering to the spine, plum dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 200 printed pages of text. Superficial wear to the covers, fore and lower edges age darkened, faded ink message to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 20 mm v-shaped piece of paper missing to the lower front gutter, rubs to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped 5s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Hearts In Atlantis King, Stephen [born 1947] (Book #ID 111121) Published by Hodder and Stoughton, A Division of Hodder Headline, 338 Euston Road, London First UK Edition 1999. 1999. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, navy end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Contains 499 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £17.99. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Lion at the Door Attoe, David (Book #ID 48007) Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston First Edition 1989. 1989. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel paper covers, black title and author lettering to blue paper spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 04891745. Contains 232 printed pages of text. Author's first novel. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Dead Eyes [Signed Limited Edition] Woods, Stuart (Book #ID 98343) Published by HarperCollins Publishers Inc., 10 East 53rd Street, New York First Edition 1994. 1994. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, red paper end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Special leaf stating 'From a Limited Edition of 150 copies, especially bound for friends of the author (and not to be lent to any of their friends) Number 000 in order to prevent anyone getting his feelings hurt by what number he got' and SIGNED by the author 'To Dick and Maud Hedger - With fond regards Stuart Woods - 12th June 1993.' Contains 303 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, $22.00. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0060177152 Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Poems of Power Wilcox, Ella Wheeler [1850-1919] (Book #ID 57341) Published by Gay and Bird 22 Bedford Street, Strand, London First Edition 1904. 1904. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original white linen cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, top edge gilt, publisher's device to the title page. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [viii] 164 printed pages of text. Illustrated capital letters throughout. Author's note tipped-in. White cloth to the spine darkened and dulled, foxing to the page edges and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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The Web and The Rock Wolfe, Thomas (Book #ID 60780) Published by Harper & Brothers, 49 East 33rd Street, New York First US Edition 1939. New York 1939. First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, gilt and red title block to the spine and to the upper panel, fore edges uncut. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 695 printed pages of text. Some damp damage to 60 mm of the upper spine, lower spine softened with shallow rubs, ghosting to the end papers and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Gladly the Cross-Eyed Bear McBain, Ed (Book #ID 51537) Published by Time Warner Books, New York First Edition 1996. New York 1996. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original azure blue paper covers, navy title and author lettering to white paper spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0446519898. Number string to the copyright page 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Contains [x] 326 printed pages of text. Small brown mark to the foot of the spine, without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in near Fine condition dust wrapper with small crinkle of the paper to the top front corner, not price clipped $23.00. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Money Money Money; A Novel of the 87th Precinct McBain, Ed (Book #ID 51538) Published by Orion House, 5 Upper St Martin's Lane, London First UK Edition 2001. London 2001. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0575071516. Contains 269 [i] printed pages of text. Slight tanning of the paper to the page edges, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Hoare and The Headless Captains Perkins, Wilder (Book #ID 93565) Published by Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Minotaur, New York, USA First Edition January 2000. 2000. First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 247 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 031225248X Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Ligonier Sightings; Verbal Snapshots from the Ligonier Valley of Southwestern Pennsylvania [Signed] McKowen, Clark [Jacket Painting by Robert L. Bowden] Drawings by Joy Fairbanks (Book #ID 99712) Published by the Author, Pennsylvania, USA First Edition 2000. 2000. First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original racing green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. Contains 103 printed pages of text with monochrome pen and ink drawings throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition panoramic illustrated dust wrapper with creasing to the laminate across the foot of the front panel, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'To Beryl and Don, Mementos from the States, Best Wishes, Clark McKowen.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0966527216 Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Beyond This Point Are Monsters Millar, Margaret (Book #ID 88453) Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., London First UK Edition 1971. 1971. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 213 printed pages of text. Lower spine end scuffed, foxing to the closed edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with creasing to the spine ends, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0575005610 Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Twilight of Honor Dewlen, Al (Book #ID 54398) Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York First Edition Third Printing 1961. New York 1961. First edition third printing hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covers with black cloth spine, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xvi] 328 printed pages of text. Small rubs to the spine ends, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubs to the corners, two 10 mm tears to the top of the spine and related creasing. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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