Authors starting with O from Ghost River Books

Toronto: Methuen & Co., 1984 192 pp includes index. In part an examination of why the Windsor-Quebec City corridor has nearly always been Canada's most Properous region, in part an examination of the paradox of the production of ever more wealth amid ever more unemployment. Soft cover has a bit of rubbing to edges, no creases. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. A nice copy.. Presumed First. Trade Paperback. Good +. ... more information

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N.Y.: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1984 461 pp. b/W photo of author on back of DJ. 29 stories most of which are set in the villages or countryside of Ireland where she grew up or in London where she lived for 25 years. Prevailing themes are Love and loss. Dj is in good condition. A faint crinkle at top edge front, no tears or chips, very little wear. price clipped. New mylar cover. Sky blue paper on boards binding with sage green cloth binding is in excellent condition. Gift inscription to former owner on f... more information

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N.Y.: Stein and Day, 1984, 1984 HC and DJ. Very Good/Good. Presumed First. 9 1/4 x 6 1/4. ISBN:0-8128-2949-2. 164 pp. A novel that speculates on what the American reaction would be to the news that the Soviet Union has miraculously brought Lenin back to life. Written in the Reagan era. Dj has 3 tears to along top, not price clipped, in new mylar cover.Red paper on boards binding with black cloth spine is in excellent condition. No former owner's name on endpapers. Endpapers have evidence of erased price... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Plume, 2000 The Browne clan headed by Agnes Browne and its place in the Dublin working-class neighborhood. 190 pp. Second books of the Mrs. Browne trilogy. Softcover has a faint crease to top front corner, minimal edge rubbing. Text is clean.. Trade Paperback. Good. ... more information

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E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Berkley Pub Group, 2006 531 pp includes notes, index and references. The real reason you feel so bad and what you can do to feel good. Cover has a few crinkles from holding, a small crease to front bottom corner. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Good +. ... more information

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St. James's Place: Collins, 1975 254 pp. B/W photos. The Lions were the first rugby team to win a major Test series in South Africa this century. Orange-red paper on boards binding has some bumps to corners and head and foot of spine but is quite bright and clean. Gift inscription to former owner on front free endpaper. A bit of dust soiling to pages' edges but text is unmarked.. Hard Cover. Fair-good/No Jacket. 8 3/4 x 8 3/4. ... more information

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Toronto, ON, Canada: Penguin Books Canada, Limited, 1995, 1995 HC and DJ. Near Fine/Poor. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8 1/2 x 5 3/4. ISBN:0-399-14019-0. 232 pp. A lovely copy of this Gwenn Ramadge Mystery. PI Gwenn Ramadge sets out to solve the murder of a NYPD Narcoti cs detective. Dj has very min rubbing to edges. Binding and text in excellent condition.. ... more information

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Anglican Book Centre 93 pp. Forty meditations on the life of our Lord provide and excellent guide to daily devotion or regular study. Softcover has no creases, bright. The front free endpaper has been glued to the front cover causing a bit of wrinkling to the cover. No former owner's name. Text is clean and very nice.. Trade Paperback. Good. ... more information

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Anglican Book Centre, 1982 96 pp. Author enters the times and lives of Moses, St. Paul, Thomas Becket, Archbishop Romero and others, discovering the presence of God in monents of crisis, and giving us courage to meet our own crossroads. Entire book is in great condition, very little wear. Former owner's stamp on first page. Text is clean and tight. Gently read if at all.. Trade Paperback. V. Good. ... more information

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London: Hutchinson, 1983 213 pp Author's first novel. Set in rural Ireland in the 1920s. Four men groom a prize fighting cock for a cock fighting championship and a way out of poverty and despair. Dustjacket has minimal wear. Looks great in new plastic cover. Not price clipped. No former owner' s name. Text is clean. Red paper on boards binding is in lovely condition.. HC and DJ. V. Good/V. Good. 9 x 5 3/4. ... more information

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N.Y.: Sterling Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1994 144 pp includes index. In this spellbinding collection are creepy illustrations and scary tales of the macabre by such Irish masters as Bram Stoker, Joseph Sheridan le Fanu, Patrick Kennedy and Oscar Wilde. Softcover has no creases or tears, very min, wear. No former owner's name. Text is clean.. Trade Paperback. V. Good. Illus. by Sheila Kern. ... more information

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N. Y.: Avon, 1981 307 pp. A snowbound town is stalked by an Indian sorcerer who is no longer a man - but a beast from the evil side of magic. Soft cover has a couple of creases to spine, a couple of faint spots of stain, some scuffing to back. No former owner's name. Text has yellowed byt is clean and unmarked.. Mass Market Paperback. Good. ... more information

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N.Y.: Random House, 1968 336 pp. Subtitled: A collection of 12 new stories by John O'Hara. Dustjacket has some wear to edges and corners - a small chip to top of spine. Not price clipped. New mylar cover. Green cloth on boards binding is in lovely condition. Price sticker pull on front free endpaper. Text is very clean, tight and unmarked. A lovely copy of some of John O'Hara's finest works.. First Printing. HC and DJ. Very Good/Good. 8 1/2 x 6. ... more information

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Haiku, Hawaii, U.S.A.: Kamapua's Pr, 1996 260 pp includes index and references. Makes the case for consciousness as the real "new energy" breakthrough."B/W photos and illustrations. "New Science" Softcover has wee bumps to corners, no creases. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Good - V. Good. ... more information

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Lincolnwood, Illinois: Publications International, Limited, 1998 Shows photo of original 9 Beanie Babies from 1994. Book gives Beanie Babies additions to 1998, their history, when and if retired. Price list in 1998 shows prices of some, like Brownie the dog at $4000. Book is not authorized or licensed by Ty, Inc. Dustjacket has very little signs of wear, no creases or tears. Books is in excellent condition except for gift inscription to former owner on front free endpaper. A nice copy.. Presumed First. HC a... more information

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Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday & Company,, 1964 A Doubleday prebound edition. A collection of poems about people besides friends, mothers, fathers, sister and brothers who are welcome in one's life. Like the Balloon Man, Doctor, Circus people,Mrs. Brown, etc. Plastic covered dustjacket has a spine label, no creases or tears, price clipped. Former school stamp on title page. No pocket or date due paper. Text is clean and unmarked.. HC and DJ. Fair - Good/Fair - Good. Illus. by Paul Galdone. 9 1/4 x 6 ... more information

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Vunapope, 1972 Mass Market Paperback. 7 x 4 1/4. 248 pp. Signed by author on title page. His account of ten years with the primitive tribes of New Guinea. Orange and white paper cover has a bit of finger crinkling a nd a bump to back top corner but is in good condition. No former owner's name. Text is clean and secure. Overall cond: good - v. good. ... more information

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Chicago: Frederick J. Drake & Co., 1920 275 pp + index. First Steps in: Intellectual Training, Health Training, Ethical Training, Scoial Training, Language Training, Training Disposition, toys and playthings, home instruction. List of books on Child Training. B/W photos. Interesting attitudes and information. Dj has some dust soiling and a wee bit of edgewear. Looks good in new mylar cover. Text is clean and unmarked. Former owner's stamp on front free endpaper. A good copy of this vintage book. HC ... more information

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London: Granta Books, 2002 164 pp. A radical guide to Shakespearian Tragedy. Soft cover is bright and clean, wee rubs to edges. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. ... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Carroll & Graf Pub, 2001 296 pp. A novel of suspense, a psychological thriller of evil and eroticsm. Dust jacket has some edge rubbing along back bottom edge, no tears. First Caroll & Graf edition. Not price clipped. Looks good in new plastic cover. Bittersweet coloured paper on boards binding is clean, a wee band of faint fading along front bottom edge. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. . HC and DJ. Good/Good-V. Good. 9 1/4 x 6 1/4. Remaind... more information

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