Titles starting with S from Pocket Garden Books

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999. First Edition. Cloth. As New/As New. Roger Housden. Sacred America: The Emerging Spirit of the People. Simon & Schuster, 1999. 270 pp. First Edition. Price intact, not clipped. Plain paper over blue and red boards. Binding red with silver lettering. Cover fresh and attractive, with photograph of two-lane country road running straight toward snowy blue-tinted mountain, wreathed in clouds. Binding square and tight. Pages white, clean, and unmarked. 8vo - over 7&frac... more information

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Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Ivy Books, 1992. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Anne Tyler. Saint Maybe. Ivy Books, 1992. 373 pp. Stated First Edition. Slight crease along the edge of the cover near the spine, and spine itself shows minor stress lines, but binding is still tight. Outer edges of book show minor wear. Pages are tanned around the edges, but still mostly white, and are unmarked: no underlining, writing, or highlighting. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York: Washington Square Press, 1983. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Excellent (Very Fine)/No Jacket. Joan Didion. Salvador. Washington Square Press, 1983. 108 pp. First Trade Paperback Edition. Attractive copy with minor flaws only. Cover is slightly faded; back is a little sunned. Binding and outer edges of cover show some rubbing. Pages are white and crisp, with no markings: no underlining, writing, or highlighting. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York: Viking Press, 1975. Book. Good/good. 388 pp., incl. index. Gray paper over black cloth boards. 16 pp of b&w illustrations. No price on dust jacket as issued. Not a remainder. Deckle pages (untrimmed edges). The binding is square, not cocked. The spine is not tight, but the binding holds together, and there are no loose pages. There are several closed tears on the top of the dust jacket, over the spine; closed tears and moderately heavy rubbing on the bottom of the dut jacket, over the spine;... more information

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Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Merchandise &, 2005. First Mass Market Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Fine Plus/No Jacket As Issued. Ann Rinaldi. Sarah's Ground. Simon & Schuster, 2005. 178 pp. First Simon Pulse Edition, First Printing. Fresh, bright, crisp cover. Binding is square and tight. Pages are white and unmarked. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Inc, 2005. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. Charyn, Jerome. Savage Shorthand. Random House, 2005. 213 pp., incl. index. First Edition, First Printing. A biography of Isaac Babel, widely regarded as the first great Soviet writer, who died under mysterious circumstances during the Stalinist period. New, unread copy in perfect condition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 2002. First Trade Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Excellent (Very Fine)/No Jacket As Issued. Morton Kondracke. Saving Milly: Love, Politics, and Parkinson's Disease. Foreword by Michael J. Fox. New Afterword by Morton Kondracke. 229 pp. Includes b&w photo section, and a Reader's Guide. Stated First Edition. Minor flaws only: Small crease on back cover, minor soiling on front and back covers. Binding square and tight; no stress lines or reader&#... more information

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Cincinnati, Ohio: Walking Stick Press,US, 2002. First Edition. Cloth. As New/As New. George and Sedena Cappannelli. Say Yes To Change. Subtitle: 25 Keys To Making Change Work For You. Walking Stick Press, 2002. 250 pp. First Edition. White paper over red boards. Binding red with gold lettering. Apparently new, unread copy in mint condition. Binding square and tight. Pages white and unmarked. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York: E.P. Dutton, 1952. First edition, as stated. Hardcover. Good/good. 503 pp., incl. index. Price unclipped. Untrimmed edges. Plain paper over green boards. A biography of one of Scotland Yard's most illustrious forensic pathologists. "...in one way or another he figured in virtually every famous British criminal trial after 1911" (from dust jacket). Closed and open tears at top and bottom of dust jacket over binding. Small piece broken off dust jacket at top of binding. Front of dust... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Omnibus Press, 1984. Not Stated. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Peggy Woodford. Schubert (The Illustrated Lives of the Great Composers). Omnibus Press, 1984. Fresh, clean, unfaded cover with stress lines in the binding. Binding is square and tight. b&w illustrations. Pages are white, clean, and unmarked. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: St Martins Press, 1994. No Edition Specified. Cloth. Very Good/As New. Minette Walters. The Scold's Bride. St. Martin's Press, 1994. 327 pp. Plain paper over brown boards; gold lettering on binding. Spine is slightly cocked. Book lies flat, but binding is still in very good condition. Dust jacket is fresh and new-looking, with original gloss and sharpness. No tears, but very minor corner wear. Dust jacket over binding has slight crease. Small rubbed spot on jacket e... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Berkley Publishing Group, 1986. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Anne Tyler. Searching for Caleb. Berkley, 1986. 320 pp. Back cover has diagonal crease along top out corner. Smaller crease along bottom outer corner of front cover. Stress lines in binding from reading. Binding square and tight. Pages lightly sunned, but are unmarked: no underlining, writing, or highlighting. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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Great Britain: Pan Books, 1989. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Piers Paul Read. A Season in the West. Pan Books, 1989. 269 pp. First Paperback Edition, First Printing. Condition: Very Good. A very tight read copy. Light rubbing along edges of binding, and cover has some bends and creases. Pages are unmarked and fresh, starting to brown along the edges. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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Ontario, Canada: Laser Books, 1975. Limited. Mass Market Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Thomas F. Monteleone. Seeds of Change. Laser Books, 1975. 190 pp. Limited Collector's Edition. Cover faded but still attractive. Top front outer corner is torn. Stress lines and minor rubbing on binding. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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New York: Oxford University Press, 1970. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Allen Weinstein and Frank Otto Gatell. The Segregation Era, 1863-1954: A Modern Reader. Oxford University Press, 1970. 309 pp. Cover is age-sunned on back (front is a black background). Small scratch on front cover, near spine. Binding shows minor stress lines, but is square and tight. Pages are still white, but there is highlighting in yellow, and possibly underlining, throughout the book. 8vo - over 7¾"... more information

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Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Free Press, 2001. First Edition. Cloth. As New/Fine. Phillip C. McGraw, Ph.D. Self Matters. Subtitled: Creating Your Life from the Inside Out. Free Press, 2001. Plain paper over red and black boards; spine black with silver lettering. 314 pp., incl. backmatter. First Edition. As New book in a Fine dust jacket. Crisp, unfaded jacket. Square, tight binding. White, clean, unmarked pages. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Trident Press, 1969. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Sixth printing in very good condition. Spine tight; pages clean and unmarked; no highlighting, writing, or notes. Dust jacket in good condition; shows normal shelf wear, has one tear on spine; some edge fraying on back cover. Inside pages intact, clean, unmarked. No highlighting, writing, stray marks, or sticker marks. This book is from a family collection. From dust jacket: "As far back as the first debate with John F. Kennedy in 1960, Nixon had learn... more information

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New York: Harper Perennial, 2004. First Trade. Trade Paperback. Near Mint/No Jacket. Christina Lamb. The Sewing Circles of Herat. Harper Perennial, 2004. 352 pp. with b&w photos. First Trade Paperback. Cover looks fresh, shiny, and new. Very slight edgewear to bottom right corner of front cover, and to top of binding. Binding is square and tight; no stress lines. Cover "lifts" a bit from reading. Pages are white, bright, and unmarked. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1992. First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Lyndall Gordon. Shared Lives. W.W. Norton & Co., Inc., 1992. 285 pp. First American Edition, First Printing. Ex-Library Book. Not price-clipped. Library stamps on front free-endpaper; "Date Due" lined card pasted on back free-endpaper (not a pocket). Dust jacket is covered with mylar protector. Top of dj alongside the spine is bumped; there is a small tear in the mylar over that... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Spectra, 1992. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Excellent (Very Fine)/No Jacket As Issued. Charles Oberndorf. Sheltered Lives. Spectra, 1992. First Thus. Author's first book is a love story set in the context of a dark future of constant surveillance and concentration camps for victims of sexually transmitted diseases. Cover fresh and new-looking, with minimal wear: slight rubbing at extremities of binding and very minor edgewear. Binding square and tight; no stress lines... more information

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