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By: Ackroyd, Peter
Price: $9.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Nan A. Talese, Doubleday, a division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1540 Broadway, New York, NY 10036: 1995
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: 19029
6.5" x 9.5". Withdrawn from the library. Dust Jacket protected by plastic, but has library markings and some wear. Price not clipped. Book had pocket and record of circulation removed from inside the front cover. Residue on endpapers. 261 pages. Very interesting tie-in to several famous persons of the period. London in 1880. Clean text. Our book number 19029. View more info
Price: $3.00
Publisher: Great Britain, Grafton Books: 1988
Seller ID: 19048
4.5" x 7" x 2". 717 pages. Scar on spine. Crease on front cover. Wear to the corners and edges. Used paperback in Good condition. "The Classic Tale of the Supernatural" A tragedy - "The Lancashire Witches is Harrison Ainsworth's classic romance of the supernatural, as vast and forbidding, as wild and inspiring, as bleak and as savage as windswept Pendle Hill itself." Well, I wouldn't go THAT far. The story of the people in this book is pretty sad. NO one is happy at the ... View more info
By: Allen, Hervey
Price: $10.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Rinehart & Company, Inc., New York. Printed in U.S.A.: 1948
Edition: 4th Edition
Seller ID: 19009
Name of previous owner inside. "Because of his deep interest in, and knowledge of American History, Hervey Allen undertook to write a saga of colonial times--in Pennsylvania, the Ohio country, and New York State. It was to be called The Disinherited. The protagonist was one Salathiel Albine. Mr Allen finished the first three volumes of this great novel: The Forest And The Fort, Bedford Villiage, and Toward The Morning. He had written a section of the fourth volume--... View more info
By: Allen, Hervey
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, USA, Rhinehart & Company, Inc.: 1950
Edition: 4th
Seller ID: 700
Name of previous owner inside. My mother. Private collection. "Because of his deep interest in, and knowledge of American History, Hervey Allen undertook to write a saga of colonial times--in Pennsylvania, the Ohio country, and New York State. It was to be called The Disinherited. The protagonist was one Salathiel Albine. Mr Allen finished the first three volumes of this great novel: The Forest And The Fort, Bedford Villiage, and Toward The Morning. He had written a sect... View more info
By: Allende, Isabel; translated from the Spanish by Bogin, Magda
Price: $7.95
Publisher: U.S.A., This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred a Knopf, Inc: 1985
Edition: 2nd Edition
Seller ID: 4011
Second printing, May 1985. No dust jacket. Clean book. previous owner's name inside front cover. One of the blank pages in the front was folded and cut funny at the printer. 368 pages. Our book number 4011. View more info
By: Ambler, Eric
Price: $25.00
Publisher: United States, Alfred A Knopf: 1953
Edition: Book Club Edition
Seller ID: 19050
8.5" x 5.75", 219 pages. Book very clean, withdrawn from a library, one small stamp on front facing endpaper. Book club edition, Dust Jacket has a scratch on the back. Binding sound, text clean. Post WWII suspense in eastern Europe. Our book number 19050. View more info
By: Anand, Valerie
Price: $8.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Charles Scribner's Sons, New York: 1977
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: 19017
6.25" x 9". One inch tear at lower edve of Dust Jacket near hinge in front, otherwise atractive and clean. Book is in very good condition, clean and unmarked. Some foxing on outside of pages when closed. Historical fiction built around the massacre at Gildenford (England) in 1033 leading up to the 1066 event. 392 pages. Our book number 19017. View more info
By: Anthony, Piers
Price: $2.50
Publisher: U.S.A., Tor Fantasy, A Tom Doherty Associates Book, New York: 1998
Edition: 1st mass Market edition: March 1998
Seller ID: 19035
4" x 6.75". Some wear to the edges. Text clean, pages secure and clean. Previous owner's name stamped on inside. Borders sticker over bar code. 631 pages. Broad ranging fiction, encounters with historical figures, ending up in the future. "Geodyssey." Our book number 19035. View more info
By: Auel, Jean M.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: U.S.A., New York, New York, U.S.A.: Crown Pub: 1990
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 741
6.5" x 9.5" x 2". This is a three-pound book and may require additional postage to your location. First Edition, "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1." Book is very good, some scuffing along the edges from the shelf. Dust jacket has been repaired with tape along the front edge of the front cover. Picture is clear. Plastic coating ispeeling a little at edge of back cover. 760 pages. Our book number 741. View more info
Price: $45.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, Printed in the United States of America: 1922
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 742
5.25" x 7.5". Hardcover, No Dust Jacket. Private Collection. My grandfather's name inside the front cover. Book has a red cloth binding with a gold bordered title on the front cover and a gold title on the spine. Gold on the spine has grown darker. Shelf wear is minor to the edges. Book is still very clean and bright looking. 414 Pages, yellowed with the age of the paper, they lived in Kansas in 1922, so it had to get there by train. It survived the Great Depression and ... View more info
Price: $8.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Lothrop publishing Company, Boston: 1901
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: 19144
5.25" x 7 3/4". Previous owner's name inside front cover in pencil. Wear to top and bottom of cloth on spine. Corners worn. Gold leaf and image on front cover in excellent condition. Pages worn, some fingerprints, spine secure. Text clean. Adventures of pioneers around Lake Champlain and Ontario. Woven from fireside stories of the men who settled the area (or so the author claims.) Our book number 19144. View more info
By: Baum, Vicki
Price: $4.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York: 1943
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: 19146
5.75" x 8.5". 531 pages. Worn out at a library. Green cloth tape reinforcing spine. Pages soiled and aged. Stated First Edition. The story of Rubber, the "weeping wood" of the Brazilian Jungle, and its two-hundred year history as Rubber changed the world. Comfortable reading copy. Portion of the Dust Jacket with notes is glued on front paste-down, Price not clipped. Our book number 19146. View more info
By: Baum, Vicki
Price: $8.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Sun Dial Press, Garden City, New York: 1945
Edition: Second
Seller ID: 19151
5.75" x 8.25". 531 pages. Chink out of cloth at hinge, wear and fading to spine. Damage to bottom of pages 32 - 42. Text clean, pages secure, no markings in text, previous owner name and address on front endpaper. The story of Rubber, the "weeping wood" of the Brazilian Jungle, and its two-hundred year history as Rubber changed the world. Comfortable reading copy. Our book number 19151. View more info
By: Bekessy, Emery , with the collaboration of Andreas Hemberger
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Prentice-Hall, Inc., Printed in the United States of America: 1946
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 19102
Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. New York, 1946, Prentice-Hall, Inc. Second [Large] Printing, December 1946. This copy has the original paper dust jacket with a beautiful watercolor on it by Cirlin. Some yellowing of the paper. A surprisingly well preserved copy. Beautiful book. View more info
By: Blish, James
Price: $55.00
Publisher: Dodd, Mead, & Company, New York: 1971
Edition: 3rd Edition
Seller ID: 19101
First American Edition. "In this exquisite re-creation of the Middle Ages, James Blish follows the life of Roger Bacon through both history and myth.." , 1971, beautiful parchment-like dust jacket with Medieval lettering preserved in clear contact paper. Darkening of the DJ along the spine, two water stains across light blue top of closed pages, bookplate of current owner inside front cover. Clean and tight copy. Very nice book. Sacrifice for the education of the next ge... View more info
By: BOCCACCIO, Giovanni : translated by Kelly, Walter Keating
Price: $100.00
Publisher: London, Henry G. Bohn, 1855. xii, 545p., frontis. (port.). (Bohn’s Extra Volume): 1855
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 739
This book does not have a printed publication date, but if you google the translator and publisher, here is what you find: "BOCCACCIO, Giovanni (1313-1375) The Decameron, or, Ten days’ entertainment of Boccaccio. A revised translation, by W[alter].K[eating]. Kelly. London, Henry G. Bohn, 1855. xii, 545p., frontis. (port.). (Bohn’s Extra Volume) Extra Volume: 5. Cordasco: 213. " This volume has been covered in clear contact paper, the original box that came with the b... View more info
Price: $9.00
Publisher: United States, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York: 1955
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 19132
Book Club Edition. Novel, action takes place in Zurich, Switzerland, 80-year-old hero, vital and fresh. Book has wear to the top and bottom of the cover near and on the spine from being removed from shelves, gilt-text on spine. Dust Jacket is soiled in back from water, some damage to lower corner of back/spine under the dust cover, some wear, tears, and a small hole on the front. 279 pages. Published 1955, pages and spine secure.Our book number 19132. View more info
By: Boulle, Pierre
Price: $2.50
Publisher: Bantam Books, published by arrangement with Vanguard press, Inc.: 1957
Edition: 3rd Edition
Seller ID: 19137
Has a water spill across the lower portion of the book. Spine is weak at page 19, but all pages are present and the text is readable. Small pink and black picture of William Holden from the Movie. View more info
By: Bulla, Clyde Robert; Himler, Ronald; Syson, Michael
Price: $3.95
Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A.: Ty Crowell Co: 1979
Seller ID: 6013
Weekly Reader Book Club Editon. Ex-library. Endpapers are s ittle cracked at the hinge. book is in very nice condition. text very clean, some wear to the corners and edges of the cover. library markings. View more info
By: Butler, Samuel
Price: $12.00
Publisher: De Luxe Editions Club: 1940
Seller ID: 19134
Autobiografical Fiction, Victorian life and psychology. Butler's unpublished work at the time of his death, two chapters supplied from Mr. Butler's notes by Mr. Streatfield. View more info
