Titles starting with F from Gene Sperry Books

Paine, Melanie., Pantheon Books, 1987, c1987, 3rd printing, illus. soft cover, near fine, 216 pp with further reading & index, full color photographic & other illus., 4to, ISBN: 0679725989, "A complete source book of both design inspiration and professional techniques for soft furnishings ... more information

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Fest, Joachim C., trans. by Michael Bullock., Pantheon Books, c1970, illus. soft cover (trade paperback), light browning o/w vg, 402 pp with notes, bibliography & index, 8vo, ISBN: 0394734076, "Practitioners and Technicians of Totalitarian Rule ... more information

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Hinkle, Douglas P., Peachtree Publishers Ltd., 1989, c1989, 1st Edition, cloth (hard cover), vg-fine with dj, 201 pp, B&W illus., tall 8vo, "True crime stories from the files of a police artist ... more information

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Byrne, Art & Sean McMahon., The Appletree Press Ltd. (Belfast), 1977, c1976, 2nd printing, illus. soft cover, near fine, 117 pp with index, extensive B&W photographic illus., 7.5" x 7.5", ISBN: 0904651118, 'A record in picture and literary excerpt of life in the west of Ireland on both sides of the last century's turn' ... more information

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Bertman, Sandra L., Hemisphere Publishing Corp., 1991, c1991, 2nd printing, illus. soft cover, vg+, 214 pp with appendices & bibliography, B&W photographic & other illus., tall 8vo, "...shares an approach to helping us cope with death and grief that draws upon the arts and humanities... ... more information

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Feist, Raymond E., Doubleday, 1988, c1988, 1st Edition, boards & cloth (hard cover), near fine with near fine dj, 420 pp, tall 8vo, ISBN: 0385236239, "...a spellbinding work about an ordinary world hellishly transformed ... more information

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Moynahan, Brian., Doubleday, 2002, c2002, 1st Edition, 1st printing (but no price on dj flap), boards & cloth (hard cover), near fine with vg dj (light wear), 806 pp with notes, bibliography & index, extensive B&W illus., tall 8vo, ISBN: 038549114X, 'Presents the watershed events and the people - saints, heretics, inquisitors, mystics, soldiers, popes, and politicians - through which Christianity and the course of secular history have evolved' ... more information

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DeLillo, Don., Scribner, 2007, c2007, 1st Edition, 1st printing, boards & cloth (hard cover), near fine with near fine dj, 246 pp, tall 8vo, ISBN: 9781416546023, 'A magnificent, essential novel about the event that defines turn-of-the-century America', Literary Fiction ... more information

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Eve, Nomi., Alfred A. Knopf, 2000, c2000, 1st Edition, boards & cloth (hard cover), just slightly cocked, top rear cover edge bumped/dented o/w vg+ with vg dj, 316 pp, B&W illus., tall 8vo, SIGNED & inscribed by the author, "...a magical, multigenerational saga encompassing two hundred years...", author's 1st novel ... more information

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Bono, Chastity with Billie Fitzpatrick., Little, Brown & Co., 1998, c1998, 1st Edition, 1st printing, cloth (hard cover), very good+ with very good+ dj, 259 pp, tall 8vo, ISBN: 0316102334, boldly inscribed & SIGNED by author Chastity Bono, 'This is an eloquent account of the pain that young gay and lesbian people experience' ... more information

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Bowen, Catherine Drinker., Little, Brown & Co., "An Atlantic Monthly Press Book", c1970, 1st Edition, cloth with gilt titles, vg-fine with slightly chipped dj, 301 pp, B&W photographic illus., tall 8vo, "...here turns her writer's eye upon her own family, the Drinkers of Philadelphia ... more information

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Waugh, Alec., Doubleday & Co., c1964, 1st Edition, cloth (hard cover), map endpapers, vg++ with vg+ dj (a few tiny edge tears), 348 pp with index, tall 8vo, "A History of the West Indies from 1492 to 1898, with an epilogue sketching events from the Spanish-American War to the 1960s ... more information

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Green, William., MacDonald and Jane's (UK), 1979, c1975, 2nd revised edition, cloth (hard cover), vg+ with vg dj (minor tears), 282 pp, B&W photographic illus. & drawings by G.W. Heumann & Peter Endsleigh Castle, small 4to, "...provides detailed histories of aircraft which flew with the air forces of Britain, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States ... more information

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Humble, Richard., Little, Brown & Co., 1979, c1979, 1st U.S. Edition, red cloth (hard cover), illus. endpapers, near fine with near fine dj (price-clipped), 184 pp with bibliography & index, extensive full color/B&W illus., maps by David Worth & Jennifer Mexter, 4to, ISBN: 0316381454, 'An in-depth look at eighteen of the world's most celebrated victories in the history of land warfare' ... more information

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Newman, Joseph (Editor)., pub. by U.S. News & World Report, nd, c1973, illus. soft cover, vg+, 223 pp with appendices, glossary, bibliography, footnotes & index, B&W photographic illus., 8vo, "Throughout history all nations have resorted to espionage ... more information

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Gould, Sandra Lee., St. Martin's Press, 1998, c1998, 1st Edition, boards & cloth (hard cover), small dent in bottom rear cover edge o/w vg-fine with dj, 273 pp, tall 8vo, "When Willow, a black woman living in the town of Good Sky, Indiana, meets the new neighbor...", Author's first novel ... more information

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Darvas, Miriam., MacAdam/Cage Publishing, c2001, 1st Edition, 1st printing, boards & cloth (hard cover), fine with fine dj, 200 pp, small 8vo, inscribed & SIGNED by the author, ISBN: 0967370140, 'A memoir set against the turbulent events of the Nazi era in Germany and World War II England' ... more information

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Laqueur, Walter (editor)., University of California Press, nd, c1976, 1st Edition, red cloth (hard cover), vg-fine with vg+ dj (2 tiny edge tears), 478 pp with index, tall 8vo, "Analyses, Interpretations, Bibliography ... more information

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Yule, Andrew., Delacorte Press, 1989, c1989, 1st edition (Review Copy), boards & cloth (hard cover), one small corner bump o/w near fine with fine dj, 376 pp with index, tall 8vo, B&W photographic illus. plus B&W photo of Puttnam winning Oscar laid in, "David Puttnam, Columbia Pictures, and the Battle for Hollywood ... more information

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Rousmaniere, John., W.W. Norton & Co., 1993, c1980, reprint, illus. soft cover, fine, 287 pp with appendices, sources & index, extensive B&W photographic & map illus., tall 8vo, "Norton Nautical Books", ISBN: 0393308650, "The story of a great storm...the death of fifteen men in the Irish Sea...a true account of tragedy and heroism ... more information

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