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Leicesters: Brown Watson, 1982, 1982 Hard Cover. 10 1/4 x 8 1/8. ISBN:0-7097-0069-5. Translated from the Romanian by Ana Cartianu. Cartoon type illustrations with text at the top of each page in a coloured box. Text is in rhyme. Frisky c an get into a lot of trouble but seems to have life figured out. Hardcover has some scuffing to front cover and edges. A bit of rubbing to corners and top and bottom of spine. Creases along spine. And top and bottom of spine have some slight tearing as well. No former owner... more information

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Toronto: Collins, 1987 249 pp. + index of names. Subtitled: chats with the famous, not-so-famous, and should-be-famous. B/W photos of Vicki, her family, and co-workers. Vicki's style of interviewing was candid and spirited. Vicki also gives a autobiographical account of her life so far. Interviews with personalities like Jefferey Archer, Milton Berle, Leonard Cohen, Dolly Parton, Jack Webster, Frank Zappa, and many not so famous but equally entertaining. Dj has very min edgeswear. Looks good in new myla... more information

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Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Prima Pub, 1995 304 pp. Soft cover is clean, no marks, no creases, No former owner's name. Text is unmarked.. Trade Paperback. V. Good. ... more information

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Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Oxford Univ Pr, 1998 426 pages includes index, bibliography and notes. Soft cover is bright and clean, minimal wear. No creases, No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Trade Paperback. V. Good. ... more information

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Katonah, New York: Young Readers Press, 1967 116 pp. Soft cover has some edge wear, small crease to top front corner. Former owner's name has been crossed out inside front cover. One finger smudge to front page. Text has browned but is clean and unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Fair-good. Illus. by Flavia Gag. ... more information

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N.Y.: Coward-McCann Hard Cover. 36th. Ex-Library. 6 1/52 x 9 3/4. Pages unnumbered. This copy of this children's favorite would be good for a children's read it without worries library. Cover has edge rubbing, corner bum ps and spine bumps to top and bottom but is still bright and presentable. Endpapers are poor with large discard stamp, bar code sticker, and Library stamp, pocket pull. Opposite title page is a book p late with Sarah's name. Someone has decided that the name of the book should b... more information

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Editions Hurtubise H M H Limitee, 2004 163 pp. Un recit historique qui se deroule dans l'une des plus belles demeures de l'epoque du regime francais. Soft cover has minimal edge rubbing, no creases, bright and clean. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. A bit of moisture warping to bottom of first four pages.. Mass Market Paperback. Good - Very Good. ... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Vintage Books, 1997 256 pp. Set in a small Cajun community in the late 1940s. A young black man is convicted of murder and sentenced to death. Softcover has wee bump to top corner. No creases, No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Trade Paperback. V. Good. ... more information

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N.Y., Toronto, London: McGraw - Hill Book Company, 1964 Hard Cover. Presumed First. 7 3/8 x 10. 32 pp. A delightfully illustrated version of the classic poem. The version used in this book was published in London in 1850 and is from "A Treasury of Pleasure Books for Young Children". Orange cloth on boards binding with illustration of Tom sitting on rock piping. Cover has bump to bottom corner front and back and a bit of wear to top corners. There is al so a little wear to the top and bottom of spi... more information

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N.Y. And London: D. Appleton and Company, 1921 264 pp. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Gift inscription dated 1921. Apple green cloth on boards binding has some wear to edges, small bumps to corners, and a dent to back edge at side. Some foxing to endpapers. Red and black marks on pages' edge at bottom. Text is clean and secure, unmarked. Overall cond: good.. Hard Cover. 7 3/4 x 5 1/4. ... more information

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London: John Calder Ltd. 1978, 1978 HC and DJ. First Edition. 8 x 5 1/4. ISBN:0-7145-3682-2. 225 pp. David Galloway's second novel, is a family saga covering 3 generations of American life in the southern States. The author has cleverly used the history of photography with each generation of camera succeeding its predcecessor as a narrative technique and analagy to the way in which children and grandchildren grow up and replace thei r parents. A carefully constructed, contemplative and amusing novel. DJ... more information

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Toronto, ON, Canada: Turnerbooks, 1995 132 pp. 8 traditional fairy tales told in very untraditional interprettions in this "singular and macabre collection of short stories." Read Little Red Riding Hood in its futuristic rendition and others. Softcover is in bright, clean condition, tiny bumps to top corners and a crease at back at spine bottom . Front free endpaper has been removed. Does not detract from the clean, tight, and unmarked text. A very good copy for reading.. Poetry. Soft Cover. Very ... more information

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Blacklick, Ohio, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill. V. Good/V. Good. 1982. HC and DJ. 0-07-022754-3 226pp. Through full scale nationwide surveys on beliefs and attitudes toward the afterlife with a special focus on those who have had a temporary death experience we can take a close look at what people see, hear and feel at the moment of death. Dust jacket has minimal edge rubbing, no tears, not price clipped. Black paper on boards binding with red spine. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. ... more information

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N.Y.: Charles Schribner's Sons, 1970 285 pp. A collection of stories written to fill in and round out the history of the Forsyte family for the period following the first trilogy (the Forsyte Saga). Soft cover has a bit of edge rubbing, a faint crease at front spine edge from opening, a small crease to back top corner, 2 spine creases, bright and clean. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Good. ... more information

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Toronto: Univ of Toronto Pr, 1991 210 pp includes index, bibliography and notes. A sociology of human possibilities which takes up themes that have been excluded from the discipline - desire, memory, time and the body. Soft cover has some edge rubbing, wee crease to bottom front corner. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Good. ... more information

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Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1982 Dust jacket and text have a few crinkles from reading. Usual spine label, pocket in front. Usual library stamps. A reading copy but very readable. Stated first Edition. HC and DJ. Fair/Fair. 6 3/4 x 7. Ex-Library. ... more information

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N.Y.: Pyramid, 1963 Soft Cover. 4 1/4 x 7. A marvelous vintage pb western. 175 pp. Originally cost 35 cents. Great cover illust by Mel Crair. The story of a bitter gun feud. First sentence of first chapter: "The saloon d oor banged open, and The Kid stood there, yellow oil light spilling on his face and the Territory night like a black frame around him." This copy in near new condition. Exceptionally bright, tight an d clean. As if never read. Overall cond: mint. ... more information

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N.Y.: North South Books, 1994 Wonderful watercolour illustrations. Soft cover is bright and clean, no creases, very minimal edge rubbing. No former owner's name. Text is clean, unmarked.. Stapled Softcover. V. Good. Illus. by Ivan Gantschev. 9 1/4 x 8 1/2. ... more information

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada: Western Producer Prairie Books, 1975 216 pp. or The Treason of Democracy. A novel in form, but also James Gardiner's autobiography written when he was twenty seven years old, and four years before he contested the first of his fifteen successful elections as legislative member, cabinet minister and premier in Saskatchewan and federal Minister of Agriculture. Soft cover has edge rubbing and some scuffing. There is a moisture stain with a bit of mold to the back bottom edg... more information

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London: The Thriller Book Club, 1968, 1968 HC and dj. Jacket is pictoral. Tears at spine and flap folds, along top front. Binding is red, black lettering. Good cond. Endpapers and text almost as new. Ads on rear flap and back of dj. Cond. of d j poor, binding and text: v.good.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). ... more information

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