Action-Adventure

Borzoi / Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. Cloth bound hardback in dust jacket. Stated First American Edition. Very Good in a Very Good dj with one chip, some edge wear, a hole on the spine and a little sunning. There is a library stamp on the blank page proceeding the half-title page. No other marks. 243 pages; 6 x 8.5 inches. Arthur Abdel Simpson finds himself blackmailed into driving a car across the Turkish border. Then, when he is caught, he faces a choice: cooperate with the Turks and spy on his erstwhile colleagues or end up in one of Turkey's notorious prisons. The authorities suspect a coup is in the works, but the gang has planned something both less sinister and much, much more audacious. The Light of Day was the basis for Jules DassinÕs classic film, Topkapi. FREE SHIPPING within the US by Media Mail. Careful and secure packaging. more information

Offered by A&D Books (United States)

Garden City, NY Doubleday & Co., 1951. Cloth bound hardback with deckled edges in dj. First edition. Good with bumped tips and light wear in a Good dj with some chipping, soiling and darkening to spine. 275 pages; 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Out of Print. Novel set in China with a soldier of fortune trying to escape a warlord, disguised as a priest. Basis for the Humphrey Bogart movie. FREE SHIPPING within the US by Media Mail. Careful and secure packaging. more information

Offered by A&D Books (United States)

Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1939. Uniformly bound hardbacks in light green-gray cloth, with gilt on black title labels on spine. Lacking glassine djs and slipcase that originally housed these books. First edition. All three volumes are Good plus with light wear, soiling and lightly sun stained spines. All have owner's signature. 324 + 323 + 294 pages; color frontis in each volume; 5.5 x 8.5 inches. A set of the first three Hornblower books published soon after the third was first published. FREE SHIPPING and tracking within the US by Media Mail. Careful and secure packaging. more information

Offered by A&D Books (United States)

Knopf, 1971. Cloth bound hardback with gold embossing in dj. First edition, first printing. Near Fine with a light bump to one tip in a Very Good dj with light shelf wear, wear at one tip and a crease to the front flap. Price sticker to back cover. 308 pages; 6 x 8.5 inches. Science fiction novel or, as Lessing describes it, "inner-space fiction", about the inner workings of a "mad" man from a Nobel Prize winner. FREE SHIPPING within the US by Media Mail. Careful and secure packaging. more information

Offered by A&D Books (United States)

Viking Adult, 1998. Hardcover with DJ. First edition AS NEW. 272 pages; 6.5 x 9.5 inches. SIGNED BY LITTLE. The debut novel by Eddie Little: ex-addict, ex-con, natural-born writer. It's the graphic first-person story of Bobbie, an adolescent petty thief whose lonely life among the flotsam of America is a hellish mix of hustle, drug highs, sex, and survivor humor. Bobbie finds himself willingly apprenticed to Mel, a brilliant professional crook and drug addict, in search of the perfect score in an incredible odyssey of high-time burglary and the extremities of violence. An original, high-action novel by an author who has been there and back, Another Day in Paradise echos Pulp Fiction and Reservoir Dogs. Made into a successful movie directed by Larry Clark, starring James Woods and Melanie Griffith. FREE SHIPPING and tracking within the US by Media Mail. Careful and secure packaging. more information

Offered by A&D Books (United States)

Paramount, 2006. As New in publisher's shrink wrap with a hole punched into the bar code. 2 Blu-ray High Definition DVD Discs in a plastic case; 128 minutes plus many extras; PG-13. The true story of the courageous rescue and survival of two Port Authority policemen who were trapped in the rubble on September 11, 2001, after they volunteered to go in and help. Academy Award winning director, Oliver Stone reveals an intimate look at the events of the day as seen through the eyes of the survivors, their families and their rescuers. With Nicolas Cage, Michael Pena, Maria Bello, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Connor Paolo, Anthony Piccininni, Alexa Gerasimovich, and more. Note that this will not play on a standard DVD player. FREE SHIPPING within the US by Media Mail. Careful and secure packaging. more information

Offered by A&D Books (United States)

Ballantine Books / Houghton Mifflin Co.,, 1965. Paperback. 25th printing / 1970. Near Fine with only the barest of edge wear and a tiny dog ear to back cover. 446 pages; b&w map; 4.25 x 7 inches. Includes a synopsis of the first book. FREE SHIPPING within the US by Media Mail. Careful and secure packaging. more information

Offered by A&D Books (United States)

Vertigo, 2007. Hardcover with DJ. First edition As New in publisher's shrink wrap. 160 pages; illustrated through out; 7 x 9 inches. Set in bustling modern-day Cairo, this magical-realism thriller interweaves the lives of a drug runner, a down-on-his-luck journalist, an American expatriate, a young activist, an Israeli soldier, and a genie as they navigate the city's streets and spiritual underworld to find a stolen hooka sought by a wrathful gangster-magician. FREE SHIPPING within the US by Media Mail. Careful and secure packaging. more information

Offered by A&D Books (United States)