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1) Lethal City
Ames, Jeffrey

Lethal City
New York: Signet Books, 2003. A real nice 379 page first edition paperback. While investigating a brutal murder, Detective Ham Benno, new to Dallas and the Metro Squad, enters a secret world of family corruption, violence, and sex that leads him to a mother and daughter who are either innocent victims or clever killers. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 7h x 4 1/2w. Paperback. more information

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2) Gen' emen of de South
Anna Walker Robinson

Gen' emen of de South
Nashivlle, Tennessee: Broadman Press, 1943. This is a very interesting book . Boards mirror dust jack. Book is very nice and unmarked. Dust jacket has some wear and edge tears but still looks nice. Picture showing is actual book with DJ. A first edition made under wartime conditions. Has 129 pages plus vocabulary index in back. Quote fon back from 1943: Without intending to do so, the author has made a valuable contribution to an approach at least of understanding the relation that actually exists between the Negroes and the whites in the deep South. Many dialects are in use among the Negroes of the South. Weaves an interesting plot. Courage, mystery, heroism and devotion are interwoven beautifully and the qualities of a gentleman are not confined to any color. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 9h x 5 1/2w. more information

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3) The Perennial Bachelor
Anne Parrish

The Perennial Bachelor
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1925. A limited edition autographed by the author. In just good condition with 334 pages. Discoloration of black cloth cover with red lettering on spine and front. Some browning and spots on fly. Has previous owners name inked inside. Set in Delaware, the story traces American family life from 1850 to 1925, telling of people who often sacrificed happiness for the appearance of good breeding and family pride. There is a current of deeply moving emotions under its ripples of humor.. Signed by Author. Eleventh Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7 1/2 h x 5w. more information

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4) Helen with the High Hand
Arnold Bennett

Helen with the High Hand
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1911. A 274 page book with a cracked rear hinge. Can just see cloth but is fully attached and solid. Light general wear overall. Has previous owners name inked inside. A novel of a miserly old man and his charming great step-niece. A humorous domestic comedy and a close study of social manners in the Midlands early in the twentieth century. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7 1/2 h x 5w. more information

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5) Little Novels
Arthur Schnitzler Translated By Eric Sutton

Little Novels
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1929. A nice little 279 page book with clean unmarked pages. Plain black boards with light wear and gold lettering on spine. Not fancy. Stories include The fate of the baron, the stranger, The Greek-dancing Girl, The Prophecy, Blind Geronimo and His Brother plus 5 other stories. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7 1/2 h x 5w. more information

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6) At the Mercy of Tiberius
Augusta Evans Wilson

At the Mercy of Tiberius
New York: G. W. Dillingham Company, 1887. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. A 616 page book plus advertising in back. Has nice red boards with gold decor an front board and spine. Has very light wear for an old book. There is a small damp stain on bottom center of pages. Has previous owners name inked inside. Clean, flat and square. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7 1/2 h x 5w. more information

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7) Christmas Box: The Christmas Train, He Sees You When You're Sleeping, The Christmas Shoes, Louisa May Alcott's Christmas Treasury
Baldacci, David, Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark, Donna VanLiere and Louisa May Alcott

Christmas Box: The Christmas Train, He Sees You When You're Sleeping, The Christmas Shoes, Louisa May Alcott's Christmas Treasury
New York: Warner Books, 2002. A real nice 4 book set dedicated to Christmas stories. All four books have high Gloss boards with clean pages. This is an exceptionally nice boxed set. See scan. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8 1/2 h x 6w. more information

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8) Athena: A Novel
Banville, John

Athena: A Novel
New York: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1995. A real nice 233 page hardcover with dust jacket with mylar cover. Has normal library stamps but no sign of pocket location. ATHENA is John Banville's third novel featuring his witty and cynical antihero, Freddie Montgomery (here called simply Morrow), a man with a violent past and a fascination with 17th-century Flemish art. In this novel, he is the unwitting center of an art fraud, and is drawn into a dangerous relationship with a mysterious woman.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8 1/2 h x 5 1/2w. more information

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9) The Heir: Large Print
Barbara Taylor Bradford

The Heir: Large Print
New York: St Martins Press, 2007. A real nice, clean unmarked, big 853 page first edition large print book from St Martin's press. Has a little blackmail, wealth and power and family vying for a fortune.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8 1/2 h x 5 1/2w. more information

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10) The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl
Barry Lyga

The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2006. A real nice clean unmarked first edition of the authors first book.Teen angst, burgeoning friendship, and comic books are at the heart of this very honest young-adult novel. Bullied at school, girlfriendless, and constantly horrified by his heinous family, 15-year-old Fanboy is working on a graphic novel he plans to show to a legendary comics artist. Then he meets feisty, chain-smoking Kyra, aka Goth Girl. As their friendship progresses and Fanboy shares secrets he's never told anyone, he slowly learns that he's not alone in the world. But when everything falls apart, will he be able to figure out what's most important?. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8 1/2 h x 6w. more information

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11) The Amen Sisters
Benson, Angela

The Amen Sisters
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Walk Worthy Press, 2005. A very nice clean 354 page 2005 Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). After witnessing the suicide of a church sister, Minister Francine Amen is disgusted with herself for turning against the young woman and refusing to accept her claim of sexual abuse by their pastor. Now, after a short stay in a psychiatric hospital, Francine is trying to pull More...her life and her ministry back together. But first she must face all of the people she has hurt so deeply--including her younger sister.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/2w. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). more information

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12) The Land of Frozen Suns
Bertrand W. Sinclair

The Land of Frozen Suns
Chicago: M. A. Donohue & Company, 1910. Nice book but front first end page is loose but still connected. 309 page book with many ads following the page count. Clean and unmarked. A lad born in the West resents having to move to the Midwest, but when his parents die he inherits his father's ranch. However, since he's only twenty an administrator will have to be appointed by the court. And, a few problems arise even before he gets there.. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. 7 1/2 h x 5w. more information

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13) White Heather: a Novel
Black, William

White Heather: a Novel

Chicago, IL, U.S.A.: W.B. Conkey Company , 1906. A historial fiction novel with 454 pages about a man, Mr. Ronald Strang and his travels from England to Scotland and life and love of his family. Poems and songs also thru-out. No date shown with the publisher, W.B. Conkey Company of Chicago. Yet, is gift inscribed on front end page in ink, "To Lula, in payment of bet on game of baseball, Flora, Aug. 29, 06. Must be 1906. Also some type settings appear off set thru-out. Still very much readable. Can't find anyone else with this book by this publisher. Very good condition red cover boards with title and art work in black on front and spine. Some rubbing present and some light sun fading at spine. Browning also present to fly and end pages and boards. Hinge a little loose at bottom front only. Two or three four leaf clovers also pressed flat inside. Left for good luck. Photo is scan of our book. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7 1/2 h X 5 1/4w.

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14) The Phoenix: A Novel About the Hindenburg
Boetius, Henning; Cullen, John

The Phoenix: A Novel About the Hindenburg
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday & Co, 2001. A real nice clean unmarked 339 page first edition Doubleday hardcover. Picture showing is a scan of our book. Has full number sequence with the "1" present. Translated from the German by John Cullen. In May 1937, the Zeppelin Hindenburg exploded over the Atlantic Ocean, killing 35 people. This novel, written by the son of a survivor, tells the story of Birger Lund, who assumes the identity of one of the victims and tries to find out the truth of why the appalling accident happened.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/4w. more information

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15) The Newsboys' Lodging-House
Boorstin, Jon

The Newsboys' Lodging-House
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Press, 2003. A real nice clean 341 page first edition hardcover. Has just a touch of wear and looks nice. Has remainder mark. Summary: William James famously suffered a breakdown when he was 30 years old. At the end of it, after a stay in a mental hospital, he was renewed and refreshed. James destroyed the crucial pages in his diary, leaving this episode in his life a mystery. In this historical novel, however, Jon Boorstin reconstructs what might have happened.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9 1/2 h x 11 1/2w. more information

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16) Nashville
Booth, Pat

Nashville
London: Little Brown & Co, 2001. A real nice 346 page first edition 2001 softcover first printed in London with a cover price of L9.99. Publisher's Note : Quitting Columbia University against the wishes of her father, Savanna Carson sets out to fulfill her late mother's dreams of a successful music career, but her talent soon makes her the enemy of country music star Dwight Deacon. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8 1/2 h x 5 1/4w. more information

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17) The Ravenscar Dynasty
Bradford, Barbara Taylor

The Ravenscar Dynasty
New York: St Martins Press, 2006. Picture is scan of actual book, not a stock photo. A real nice 484 page 2006 first edition hardcover with a $25.95 price on dust jacket. Has one small nick on bottom back board. Still a beautiful book. Devastated by the deaths of three family members in a suspicious fire, young Edward Deravenel battles his cousin for control of a business empire that was usurped from his branch of the family sixty years earlier, an effort that is compromised by an adulterous affair and a shattering betrayal. Limited to 350,000 first printing.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/2w. more information

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18) Short and Tall Tales : Moose County Legends Collected by James Mackintosh Quilleran
Braun, Lilian Jackson

Short and Tall Tales : Moose County Legends Collected by James Mackintosh Quilleran

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Putnam Publishing Group, The, 2002. An as new 145 page first edition hardcover book with a cover price of $21.95. Fictional columnist James Qwilleran has finally completed his book showcasing the stories related to him by residents of Moose County--that famous region four hundred miles north of everywhere. With an introduction by Lilian Jackson Braun, this delightful volume reveals the offbeat "history" of Moose County--in never-before-published stories. It's a treat for old and new fans alike.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8 1/2 h x 5 1/2w.

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19) The Southern Belles Of Honeysuckle Way
Bruckheimer, Linda;Penguin USA E P Dutton

The Southern Belles Of Honeysuckle Way
New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 2004. A real nice clean unmarked 359 page first edition Dutton Books hardcover. Picture showing is a scan of our book. Has full number sequence with "1" present. Publisher's Notes: Sisters Rebecca and Carleen, along with their daughters, head cross country for Blue Lick Springs, Kentucky, for a reunion with their sister Irene and their mother's seventy-fifth birthday, and find themselves dealing with ruthless real-estate developers out to destroy local landmarks, a devious insurance scheme, an attractive McDonalds' executive, and their feisty mother, Lila Mae. Has remainder mark.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9 1/2 h x 10 1/4w. more information

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20) Dreaming Southern
Bruckheimer, Linda;Penguin USA E P Dutton

Dreaming Southern
New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1999. A real nice clean unmarked 263 page first edition hardcover. Has a little wear and bow on front cover that won't show in scan. Picture showing is scan of actual book. Author's first book. Broke with her 4 children Lila Mae Wooten packs her furniture onto a trailer and hopes into her 1953 Packard and travels from Kentucky to California. Wild trip, funny story and full of dreams. Has black mark on top end. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9 1/2 h x 11 1/2w. more information

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21) East Wind: West Wind
Buck, Pearl S

East Wind: West Wind
New York: John Day Company, 1971. Nice condition ex-library book with normal markings. Has the pocket in back so you can hide $100 bills. Has a mylar cover. A nice reprint of the authors first published novel. A family saga with two entertwined love stories, one about a modern Chinese man marrying an old fashioned Chinese girl and the other about her brother marrying an American girl and the very traditional Chinese parent's reactions. Not really so much about China other than the traditional customs of arranged marriages at that time period.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor. 7 1/2h x 5 1/2w. more information

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22) No Way to Treat a First Lady: A Novel
Buckley, Christopher

No Way to Treat a First Lady: A Novel
New York: Random House Inc, 2002. A real nice clean 288 page first edition Random House hardcover. This novel, based loosely on the White House scandals of the 1990s, begins with the death of the president after a dalliance in the Lincoln Bedroom with a major campaign contributor. For various comic reasons, the First Lady is accused of murdering him, and the top-drawer lawyer who defends her is a man she used to be involved with back in law school. And the plot continues to thicken. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/Fine. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/2w. more information

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23) The Redhunter: A Novel Based on the Life of Senator Joe McCarthy
Buckley, William F

The Redhunter: A Novel Based on the Life of Senator Joe McCarthy
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Little Brown & Co, 1999. Picture is scan of actual book not a stock photo. A very nice 421 page 1st edition, hardcover from Little, Brown dated 1999 with full number sequence of 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Dust jacket has a $25.00 price on flap and just a little edgewear and looks nice. Has remainder mark on bottom. As a young man, William F. Buckley Jr. was part of the coterie of young conservative intellectuals who endorsed McCarthy's crusade. In this engrossing work of historical fiction, Buckley recreates the cast of characters and the high drama, and views at close range the politician who got more headlines than any politician in history who didn't live in the White House. Informed by the author's first-hand knowledge, this revealing novel gives us a deeper understanding of the events and personalities of the postwar years, inquiring into old myths and perhaps creating a new one.. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/2w. more information

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24) Beyond the Weir Bridge
Burton, Hester

Beyond the Weir Bridge
New York: Thomas Crowell Co, 1970. A real nice 221 page first American edition from 1970. Has a small tear over the "B" in Beyond. Other than that it is a very clean nice unmarked book. Dust jacket has a price of $4.95 not clipped. Three young people in seventeenth-century England maintain their close friendship despite their political and religious differences, the tragedy of the Great Plague, Civil War and the two boys' rivalry for the girl's love. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Victor G. Ambrus . 9 1/2 h x 6 1/2w. more information

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25) Equation for Evil: A Novel
Caputo, Philip

Equation for Evil: A Novel
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.ne: Harper Collins, 1996. Picture is scan of actual book not a stock photo. A nice 488 page 1st edition hardcover from Harper Collins, 1996. A young loser named Duane Boggs imprints himself on the public consciousness when he opens fire on a busload of Asian American children in California. Although Boggs then kills himself, the police department wants to investigate his background to discover what drove him to this brutal mad act. Paired in the investigation are a liberal white forensic psychiatrist and a street-smart Asian American cop. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/2w. more information

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26) Blood Junction
Carver, Caroline

Blood Junction
New York: Warner Books Inc, 2002. A real nice clean unmarked 323 page first edition hardcover. Has full number sequence with "1" present. Picture showing is scan of our book. Synopsis: In a remote outback town, glamorous journalist India Kane is accused of a double murder, and, while out on bail, she and a handsome cop try to find the real killer.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9 1/2 h x 5 1/2w. more information

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27) The Heart is a Loney Hunter
Cason McCullers

The Heart is a Loney Hunter
London: Penguin , 1990. A real nice clean 312 page book. This was Carson McCullers first novel, written in 1940. Set in a small town in South America, it is a story of a group of people who appear to have little in common except they are all hopelessly lonely. Both moving and perceptive it show the need for human understanding in the search for love. . Soft Cover. Fine. 7 3/4 h x 5 1/4w. more information

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28) A Woman's Soul
Charles Garvice

A Woman's Soul

Chicago: M. A. Donohue & Company. An old 272 page book with more pages of ads. No date but inscripted inside first page W. R. Duff Dec 29, 90. Has some normal general wear with a woman's paste on picture on red boards and white letters. Has previous owners name writen inside. Clean, flat and square. Presumed first edition as there is no date in book. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7 1/2 h x 5w.

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29) The Tempering
Charles Neville Buck

The Tempering
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1920. A nice 416 page book with light general wear with excess wear on very bottom & top of spine. Has some very light foxing end couple pages. Has previous owners name inked inside. A Kentucky novel with colored frontispiece.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ralph Pallen Coleman. 7 1/2 h x 5w. more information

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30) A Gentleman in Pajamas
Charles Neville Buck

A Gentleman in Pajamas
New York: Century Co., 1924. A 312 page book with light general wear. An even fade to the red cloth boards with black letters. Hard to find Century publication. Has some erased pencel marks last blank end page. Has previous owners name inked inside. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8h x 5 1/2w. more information

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31) The Palace An Historial Horror Novel
Chelsea Quinn Yarbo

The Palace An Historial Horror Novel
New York, New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. A nice 376 page hard cover book with dust jacket. Book club edition. Set in 15th century Florence, three main characters, then a stranger comes and builds a home, the most sumptuous in the city. No one knows for sure what rituals take place in this palace. He never eats in public, has no mirrors in his home. He has a hypnotic effect on the citizens. A demon, no typical vampire. Fine navy blue cover boards with gold lettering on spine. Hint of rubbing at edge tips. Dust jacket has some rubbing, yet no tears. Some foxing spots to fly paper. No markings in text.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8 3/4h x 5 3/4w. more information

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32) The Queen of Farrandale
Clara Louise Burnham

The Queen of Farrandale
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1923. A 316 page book with red cloth with black letters and trim. Light general wear with corners a little bare. Has small poke hole in spine. Has previous owners name inked inside. Clean, flat and square. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7 1/2 h x 5w. more information

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33) I Heard That Song Before : A Novel
Clark, Mary Higgins

I Heard That Song Before : A Novel
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2007. A real nice clean 318 page first edition, first print hardcover. Kay Lansing grew up the daughter of a groundskeeper at the palatial Carrington estate. Years later, she is reacquainted with the Carringtons when she approaches the young widower, Peter, about using the estate grounds for a charity event. Kay finds Peter mysterious but charming, and the two quickly fall in love. Their happiness is soon marred by the police, who are still fingering Peter for his deceased wife’s drowning, as well as the death of his prom date from 20 years earlier. When Kay discovers Peter sleepwalks, she grows fearful that there is a dark side to him that she never knew. She must uncover the truth, before it is too late.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/4w. more information

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34) Lost Light
Connelly, Michael

Lost Light
New York: Warner Books Inc, 2004. Picture is scan of book not a stock photo. A very nice 397 page first edition Warner paperback. Retiring at the end of CITY OF BONES, Detective Harry Bosch was looking for a rest. But some months later, Harry needs something to occupy his time, and another retired detective has just the thing-an unsolved case that touched both their lives. Haunted by the memory, Harry decides to take up the investigation. As he follows cold leads and blind alleys, the case begins to open up, and it starts to look as though Angella Benton's death may have been related to a massive robbery. The trouble is that the investigation seems to be irritating the FBI, who are conducting their own case-for their own reasons.. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 6 1/2h x 4 1/2w. Paperback. more information

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35) The White Road
Connolly, John

The White Road
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 2004. Picture is scan of book not a stock photo. A very nice 503+ page first edition Pocket Books paperback. Investigating the rape and murder of a wealthy Southern woman, for which a young African American faces the death penalty, private investigator Charlie Parker finds his efforts complicated by the vengeful machinations of an old adversary. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 6 1/2h x 4 1/2w. Paperback. more information

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36) Whiteout: Lost in Aspen
Conover, Ted

Whiteout: Lost in Aspen
New York: Random House Inc, 1991. A real nice clean unmarked 269 page first edition Random House Novel hardcover with full number sequence with "2" present. Picture showing is of our book. Publisher's Notes: Takes readers on a tour of Aspen, Colorado, exploring its conspicuous consumption, body worship, spiritual yearnings, billionaires, drugs, New Age parties, cultural life, and more.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good +. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/2w. more information

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37) The Golden Straw
Cookson, Catherine; Simon & Schuster

The Golden Straw
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. A real nice clean 495 pages first edition hardcover. Has remainder mark. Spanning the years from the 1880s to World War II, the epic tale of Emily Ratcliffe chronicles the dark destiny that follows the painful choices she made as a girl, choices that cloud her children's lives. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/2w. more information

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38) Big As Life: Stories About Men
Cooper, Rand Richards

Big As Life: Stories About Men
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Delacorte Press, 1995. A real nice clean unmarked 323 page first edition hardcover with a $21.95 cover price on dust jacket. Although told from a variety of perspectives, the 17 stories in 'Big as Life' have at their cores the often subtle hazards of becoming and remaining a credible adult male in present-day American society. The author assays the subtleties of human relationships with a rare combination of hard head and wise heart.". First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8 1/2 h x 5 1/2w. more information

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39) A Crowning Mercy
Cornwell, Bernard; Kells, Susannah

A Crowning Mercy
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harper Torch, 2004. A like new 530 page 1st printing 2004 HarperTorch paperback. The civil war that is tearing England asunder in the year 1643 has not yet touched Dorcas Slythe, a secretly rebellious young Puritan woman living in the countryside south of London, who longs to escape the safe, pious tyranny of her father.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Fine. 7h x 4 1/2w. Paperback. more information

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40) Nicholas Cooke: Actor, Soldier, Physician, Priest : A Novel
Cowell, Stephanie

Nicholas Cooke: Actor, Soldier, Physician, Priest : A Novel
New York and London: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1993. A real nice 442 page advanced reading copy with clean unmarked pages. First novel by Cowell. Nicholas Cooke is brilliant and curious. Naturally though sometimes irreverently spiritual, by the age of thirteen he has known more difficulties than he can comprehend. His father is hanged for thievery, his mother spends her days wandering as a prostitute, and Nicholas is expelled from school for brawling and made apprentice to a craftsman. Badly treated by his master, the boy stabs him in self-defense and runs off to London. The year is 1593. Knocking about the streets of the city, Nicholas meets the playwright Kit Morley, who seduces him. Soon tiring of him, Morley hands the boy over to John Heminges who has formed a theater company with several other idealistic and near-penniless men. At eighteen, Nicholas seduces Heminges's wife, half from devoted childish love for her and half to spite his master, then runs off in shame and idealism to fight for Lord Essex in the disastrous Irish wars. Upon his return, he weds Heminges's daughter Susan and becomes a dutiful member of the theater company until the outbreak of plague. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 9 1/2 h x 5 1/2w. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). more information

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41) The Rattlesnake Master
Cranford, Beaufort

The Rattlesnake Master
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Available Press, 1990. A nice 293 page 1st edition trade paperback. Has a little browning of pages started and still looks very nice. Buddy Crittenden, deputy sheriff in Alachua, Georgia, gets caught up in a complex plot involving a fortune in silver dollars and a mysterious man known as the Rattlesnake Master. Picture is scan of book not a stock photo.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good +. 8h x 5 1/2w. Trade Paperback. more information

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42) The Raven's Bride: A Novel of Eliza, Sam Houston's First Wife
Crook, Elizabeth

The Raven's Bride: A Novel of Eliza, Sam Houston's First Wife
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday & Co, 1991. A real nice clean unmarked 369 page first edition Doubleday 1991 hardcover. Has full number sequence with the "1" present. A fictionalized portrait of Sam Houston and his wife, the proud and magnificent Eliza, follows Eliza as she leaves Houston after only eleven weeks of marriage, creating a scandal that forces Houston to resign the governorship in disgrace. First Edition. Half-Leather. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9 1/2 h x 6 1/2w. more information

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43) Pope Joan
Cross, Donna Woolfolk

Pope Joan

New York: Ballantine Books, 1997. A real nice clean unmarked 421+ page 1997 first edition Ballantine Books softcover with full number sequence with "1" present. There are few historical heroines as fascinating and controversial as Pope Joan, a woman whose hunger for knowledge and independent nature led her to pass as a man and ultimately to attain the high seat in Rome. Pope Joan is a spellbinding tale of a woman who gave up everything, even her very name, for the sake of knowledge.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 9h x 5 1/2w.

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44) Incas: Book 1: The Puma's Shadow
Daniel, Antoine B.;Gilly, Alex

Incas: Book 1: The Puma's Shadow
New York: Touchstone Books Published By Simon & Schuster, 2002. A real nice 369 page first edition softback. Has a little stain back couple page on bottom but still very nice. Summary: In the second installment of this South American epic, the Incan princess Anamaya finds her heart torn between the people she serves and the Spanish soldier she calls her friend. As the Spaniards descend to conquer the town of Cuzco, Anamaya is forced to choose a side in this historical romance-adventure.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8h x 5 1/2w. more information

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45) The Prophecy: Children of the Lion Series Book VII
Danielson, Peter

The Prophecy: Children of the Lion Series Book VII
New York: Bantam Books, 1987. Picture is scan of book not a stock photo. A very nice 464 page first edition 1980 Bantam paperback with full numbersequence of 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Has a little very light wear and looks nice. .Neko returns to Egypt determined to kill his father, the ruler of the Upper Nile. . First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 6 1/2h x 4 1/2w. Paperback. more information

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46) Daphne Du Maurier's Classics of the Macabre
Daphne Du Maurier

Daphne Du Maurier's Classics of the Macabre
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday Publishing, 1987. A real nice 284 page book with an $18.95 cover price. Real nice art work by Michael Forman. The dust jacket looks real nice but has a tear 1 inch long and one 3 inchs long. Still real nice. Stories include Don't Look Now, The Apple Tree, The Blue Lenses, The Birds, The Alibi, and Not After Midnight.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. Illus. by Foreman, Michael (illustrator). 9 1/2h x 7 1/2w. more information

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47) The Darwin Conspiracy
Darnton, John

The Darwin Conspiracy
New York: Random House, 2005. Note: This is a first edition with Number sequence of 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 and states first edition. solution to the mystery of why Charles Darwin waited 22 years after he developed the theory of evolution to publish THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES. The novel traces three storylines: Darwin's groundbreaking expedition on The Beagle, a journal by his daughter Elizabeth written some years later, chronicling her concerns about her father's odd behavior after that expedition, and a contemporary pair of scientists also seeking the real origin of THE ORIGIN, so to speak.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good +/No Dust Jacket as Issued. 8 1/2 h x 5 1/2w. more information

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48) Family Values: A White Middle Class Novel
David, Lawrence

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993. A real nice clean unmarked 269 page first edition hardcover with full number sequence with "1" present. Authors first novel.The Wallaces seem the perfect family--successful father, beautiful mother, five handsome children--but beneath the storybook exterior lurks a legacy of anger and resentment. has remainder mark.. First Edition. Half-Leather. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8 1/2 h x 5 1/2w. more information

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49) Tailspin
Davis-Goff, Annabel

Tailspin
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan Inc, 1980. A nice 207 page book with just a little wear. Has a $12.95 cover price on dust jacket corner. Authors second novel. A sophisticated novel of two women adrift in the contemporary war between the sexes. ..TJ-. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8 1/2 h x 6 W. more information

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Price: $21.95
50) His Name
Deblieux, Dianna

His Name
Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.: 1stBooks Library, 2001. An as new book 157 pages of a love story. A drug deal gone bad make Russ (female) relize that her fiance is not what she thought he was.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New/No Dust Jacket as Issued. 8 H x 5 W. more information

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