Authors starting with P from Discovery Bay Old Books

1847. (Massachusetts) Abstract of the Returns Of The Overseers Of The Poor in Massachusetts, For The Year Ending November 1, 1847. Prepared by John G. Palfrey, Secretary of the Commonwealth. 5 fold out table. Bound in plain grey boards with title label. Binding and contents in fine condition. 5 ½ x 8 ¼. Inventory #09-235. Price: $75.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. ... more information

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Delacorte, 1995. Windy City Blues by Sara Paretsky. First edition in dust jacket. A V.I. Warshawski Story. Publisher: Delacorte, New York, (1995). First edition, with correct number sequence on copyright page. Dust jacket in fine condition with no tears or chipping. Jacket is not price clipped with price of $19.95 ($27.95 Can). Book in fine condition, clean throughout, with no chips or tears. 258 pages.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. ISBN: 0-385-31502-3. ... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Delacorte Pr, 1986. Taming A Sea-Horse by Robert B. Parker. Signed and numbered proof copy this being number 213 of 500 copies. In publisher’s wrappers. Publisher: Delacorte Press, New York, (1986). Signed and numbered on a publisher’s custom label on the verso of the front wrapper. Book is in fine condition. Contents clean. 250 pages. Inventory #09-255. A Wonderful Copy!. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. ISBN: 0385294611. ... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Delacorte Pr, 1987. Pale Kings and Princes by Robert B. Parker. Signed and numbered proof copy this being number 24 of 500 copies. In publisher’s wrappers. Publisher: Delacorte Press, New York, (1987). Signed and numbered on a publisher’s custom label on the verso of the front wrapper. Book is in fine condition. Contents clean. 256 pages. Inventory #09-256. A Wonderful Copy!. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. ISBN: 0385295383. ... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Delacorte Pr, 1988. Crimson Joy by Robert B. Parker. Signed first edition in dust jacket. Publisher: Delacorte Press, New York, (1988). Signed on the title-page. First edition with the correct number sequence 1-10 on the copyright page. Dust jacket is in fine to as new condition. Dust jacket is not price clipped with a price of $16.95. Binding is in fine condition. Contents clean. Owner’s name on the half-title page. 211 pages. Inventory #09-260. A Wonderful Copy!. Signed by... more information

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G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1992. Double Deuce by Robert B. Parker. Signed first edition in dust jacket. Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, New York, (1992). Signed and inscribed on title-page by Parker. Inscribed “Art Stone, Best, 6/8/92”. First edition with 1-10 number sequence on copyright page. ISBN 0-399-13721-1. Dust jacket is in fine condition. The jacket is not price clipped with a price of $19.95. Book in fine condition, clean throughout. 224 pages. A wonderful signed copy.. Signed by Author... more information

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Houghton Mifflin, 1944. State of the Nation by John Dos Passos. First edition in dust jacket. Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1944. First edition with publishing date on both the copyright page and title-page. Dust jacket in very good condition with edge wear to edges and chipping to top and bottom of the spine. Jacket is not price clipped with price of $3.00. Edge creases to jacket repaired on inside with archival tape. Book binding in fine condition. Book clean throughout. Owner’s name, date and... more information

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Henry Regnery, 1964. Occasions and Protests by John Dos Passos. First edition in dust jacket. Publisher: Henry Regnery Company, Chicago, 1964. First edition with publishing date on title-page and copyright page. Dust jacket in fine condition, edge and spine browning. Dust jacket is not price clipped with price of $4.95. Binding in fine condition. Book contents clean throughout. 323 pages.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fair. ... more information

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William Morrow, 1933. Never Ask The End by Isabel Paterson. 4th printing in dust jacket. Publisher: William Morrow, New York, 1933. Fourth printing so stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket in very good condition, repaired tears, small chips at top of spine. Overall a solid jacket. The dust jacket is not price clipped with price of $2.50. Binding in excellent condition, minor fading along the top and bottom edges. Book contents clean throughout. 332 pages. Protected by Mylar.. 4th Edition. Hardcover. Fin... more information

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Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1948. Cry The Beloved by Alan Paton. First edition, later issue in dust jacket. Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1948. First edition, later issue with the publisher’s device on the copyright page, but without the “A”. Dust jacket is in very good condition, Chip to the top of the spine and minor wear to the bottom of the spine, wear along the top back edge. Chip to front top corner. Dust jacket is not price clipped with a price of $3.00.... more information

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Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1953. Too Late The Phalarope by Alan Paton. First edition in dust jacket. Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1953. First edition with Scribner’s ‘A’ on the copyright page. Dust jacket is in near fine condition with chip to rear cover a bottom corner next to the spine. Dust jacket is not price clipped with a price of $3.50. Binding is in fine condition. Book contents clean. 276 pages. Protected by Mylar.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.... more information

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Wm. M. Allen, Red Bluff, California, 1912. Twenty Sonnets To California by Emmet Pendleton. (Poetry) Signed first edition in beige wrappers. Publisher: Wm. M. Allen, Printer, Red Bluff, CA, 1912. Signed and inscribed on the first blank endpaper. Booklet in fine condition. 20 roman numeral numbered sonnets.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. ... more information

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Little, Brown, Boston, 1962. Ship of Fools by Katherine Anne Porter. First edition in dust jacket. Publisher: Little, Brown, Boston, (1962). First edition so stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket in excellent condition with minor wear to top and bottom of the spine and fore edge corners. Dust jacket is not price clipped with a price of $6.50. Binding is in fine condition. Book contents are clean throughout. 497 pages. Protected by Mylar.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. ... more information

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Frederick Warne, New York, 1931. The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin by Beatrix Potter. 1931 edition in dust jacket. Publisher: Frederick Warne, New York, [1931]. Dust jacket is in near fine condition, two tears to front, no loss. Dust jacket is not price clipped with a price of 85¢. Binding in fine condition but with two small brown marks on front. 81 pages. Front cover with paper pictorial paper pastedown. Contents clean, owner’s name on the verso of the frontis-piece. Slight foxing to the half-title pa... more information

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Frederick Warne, New York, 1934. The Tale of Mrs. Jermey Fisher by Beatrix Potter. 1934 edition in dust jacket. Publisher: Frederick Warne, New York, [1934]. Dust jacket is in near fine condition, small V chip to front affecting the T in The on the title. Dust jacket is not price clipped with a price of 85¢. Binding in fine condition. 85 pages. Front cover with paper pictorial paper pastedown. Contents clean, owner’s name on the verso of the frontis-piece. Protected by Mylar. A hard to find nice B... more information

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Frederick Warne, New York, 1938. The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse by Beatrix Potter. 1938 edition in dust jacket. Publisher: Frederick Warne, New York, [1938]. Dust jacket is in fine condition, slight rubbing. Dust jacket is not price clipped with a price of 85¢. Binding in fine condition. 85 pages. Front cover with paper pictorial paper pastedown. Contents clean, slight foxing to half-title page. Owner’s signature on verso of the frontis-piece. Protected by Mylar. A hard to find nice Beatrix Potter i... more information

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Frederick Warne, New York. The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle by Beatrix Potter. 1930’s edition in dust jacket. Publisher: Frederick Warne, New York. Dust jacket is in fine condition, slight rubbing. Dust jacket is not price clipped with a price of 85¢. Binding in fine condition. 81 pages. Front cover with paper pictorial paper pastedown. Contents clean, owner’s name on the verso of the frontis-piece. Protected by Mylar. A hard to find nice Beatrix Potter item.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. ... more information

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Frederick Warne, New York, 1932. The Tale of Benjamin Bunny by Beatrix Potter. 1932 edition in original green boards. Publisher: Frederick Warne, New York, [1932]. Binding in fine condition. 85 pages. Front cover with paper pictorial paper pastedown. Contents clean, owner’s name on the verso of the frontis-piece. Protected by Mylar. A hard to find nice Beatrix Potter item.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. ... more information

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Frederick Warne, New York. The Tale of Gloucester by Beatrix Potter. Early edition in dust jacket. Publisher: Frederick Warne, New York. Dust jacket is in fine condition. Dust jacket is price clipped. Binding is in fine condition. 59 pages. Front cover with paper pictorial paper pastedown. Contents clean. Protected by Mylar. A hard to find nice Beatrix Potter item.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. ... more information

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The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1990. Parting With Illusions written by Vladimir Pozner. Signed first edition in dust jacket. Signed on the half title-page. Publisher: The Atlantic Monthly Press, New York, (1990). First edition so stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket in fine condition. Dust jacket is not price clipped with price of $19.95 . Binding in fine condition. Book contents clean throughout. 324 pages. Protected by Mylar.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. ISBN: 0-87113-287-7. ... more information

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