Titles starting with Y from Ghost River Books

Arleta, California: Clymer Publications, 1986 233 pp includes index, wiring diagrams. Service, Repair, maintenance. Soft cover has a wee bit of edge rubbing. No former owner's name. Some finger smudges in text.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 10 x 7. ... more information

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N.Y.: Noonday, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1995, 1995 Soft Cover. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2. ISBN:0-374-52439-4. 491 pp. A story of three generations of colonial Australia. The first story-The Second Bridegroom- "describes the strange, almost magical adventures of a n escaped convict - the first white man to set foot in New South Wales". The second- The Grisly Wife- takes place thirty years later and tells of ".fanaticism, religious cults, and murder." The third -Captivity Captive- centers around an ... more information

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N.Y.: Putnam, 1968 253 pp. A thriller starring Dr. Jason Love. Dust jacket has some edgewear and some sticker pulls from front, some scuffing along spine and edges, a couple of wee tears. NOT price clipped. Lovely brown cloth on boards binding has bright gold gilt lettering. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. HC and DJ. Good/Fair. 8 3/4 x 6. ... more information

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Indianapolis, N.Y.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1936 366 pp. The fourth in a series. Deals with Western and Eastern thought, "the beauties and excesses of each, the impact of one upon the other." Sticker on inside front cover states: "Property of War Service Libraries Vancouver Island" Chinese red binding has bumps to corners and a couple of dents to edges. Some faint discolouration spots to covers. Gold gilt has some rubbing. Text is secure.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair-Good/No Jacke... more information

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London: The Non-Fiction Book Club, 1952 199 pp. The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst. B/W photos and maps throughout. Dust cover is in quite nice shape, a little edge rubbing and some faint discolouration. Looks good in new plastic cover. Endpapers have some remnants of the adhesive tape used to tape the old plastic cover on. Pale blue paper on boards binding is quite nice, slight upward bend. Former owner's name inside front cover and on title page. Text has some dust soiling to pages' edges. This... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Vintage Books, 1993 Soft covers are bright and clean, no creases to corners, one crease to spine. No former owner's name. Texts are clean and unmarked. Nice copies. Slip case has a couple of small coffee spots and rubbing to corners.. Slip Case / Soft Cover. V. Good. ... more information

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Grafton, 1987 296 pp. It is 1965, the Year of Living Dangerously. Jakarta waits for the explisions to begin. For a group of Western journalists the sufferings of the Indonesian people seem scarcely real.....Soft cover has some edge rubbing , a couple of creases to spine, a wee crease to back bottom corner. Text is clean and unmarked. No former owner's name. Cover is painting by Barbara Lofthouse.. Mass Market Paperback. Good-. ... more information

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N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970 HC and DJ. Presumed First Edition. 6 3/4 x 9. 200 + index. Tells the story of an Alaska fur seal mother and her companions in the great Pribilof Islands herd of more than a million animals. Also the s tory of the wildlife research biologists, who watch the Golden Seal carefully while she is on land, and chart her course for the half of the year she spends at sea. The author's narrative is fiction b ased on fact. Beautifully written: an outstanding illustrations by... more information

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Chicago: Moody Press, 1946 218 pp. In the year of the Tiger A wealthy silk merchant, gambled everything he had a lost it to a seine merchant. This included his only daughter, who became a slave. The girl was rescued and adopted into a Chinese Christian family. Dust jacket has some edge wear.one short tear to bottom front edge with creasing from tear. Not price clipped. Brown coated cloth on boards binding is quite nice, very clean,little wear. Sticker from former owner on front free endpaper. Text is very n... more information

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N.Y.: Charles Schribner's Sons, 1947 428 pp. Illustrated paper on boards binding is in quite nice condition. Spine label has been successfully removed. School stamps in text are neat. Pocket on inside back cover has been removed. Text is clean and unmarked. Despite its ex-library designation, a nice copy of this children classic.. Hard Cover. Fair-Good. Illus. by Edward Shenton. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2. Ex-Library. ... more information

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Berkeley: Oyez, 1977 93 pp plus bibliography of work written. First Poems by Robert Duncan (1939-1946) Softcover has photo of author, wee crease to top corner, small faint crease to back top corner but basically in v. good condition. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Second Printing. Trade Paperback. Good - V. Good. ... more information

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Toronto: Doubleday Canada Ltd, 1927, 1927 HC and DJ. First Edition. 9 1/4 x 6 1/4. ISBN:0-385-12550-X. 370 pp. Illustrated with 24 pages of photographs. Year of Sorrow, Years of Shame lets the Japanese and other Canadians who lived through th is terrible time, tell the story in their own words. The story is often shocking and heart-breaking, though sometimes recalled with a sense of humour. This is the story of how they endured the pain a n d grief of leaving their homes, farms, fishing boats and shops and ... more information

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London: Tiger Books International, 1989 Celebrates the spirit of the country and its people in the work of one of Ireland's greatest writers Illustrated with contemporary painting and graphic art, together with photography of the people and places of Yeats' Ireland. Dust jacket is bright, clean, no tears, just a hint of rubbing to corners. Brown coated cloth on boards binding is in lovely condition. No former owenr's name. Not price clipped. Text is clean and unmarked. A nice copy.. HC and DJ. V... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Paper/star, 1996 A young Chinese girl overcomes the wickedness of her stepsister and stepmother to become the bride of a prince. Illustrated paper on boards binding is bright and clean, No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Hard Cover. V. Good. Illus. by Ed Young. 10 x 8. ... more information

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Loughborough, England: Lady Bird Books, 1978, 1978 Hard Cover. 7 x 4 11/16. ISBN:0-7214-0532-0. 51 pp. A lovely copy. Very little wear to cover. No rubbing or scuffing. No previous owner's name. Text is clean and bright.. ... more information

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N.Y.: A. L. Burt Company, 1917 427 pp. Ivory coloured cloth on boards binding has some soiling , bumps to edges, some small frays to corners and head and foot of spine. No spine label First two pages of text have been taped with book tape. Pocket and date due paper in back. Evidence of hinging at back cover. Text is intact. A readable copy.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Poor-Fair. 7 1/2 x 5. Ex-Library. ... more information

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Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada: Firefly Books Ltd, 1991 People and animals live behind the six doors in the yellow house. Illustrated paper on boards binding is right and clean, very minimal rubs to corners. No former owner's name. "Pages are clean and unmarked.". Hard Cover. V. Good. ... more information

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N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, 1973 A novel set in the exciting world of professional cycling in Europe and the Tour de France. 255 pp. Dust jacket has a bit of edge rubbing, a wee tear (1/8") to top of spine. Looks great in new plastic cover. Not price clipped. Yellow cloth on boards binding is in excellent condition. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. A nice copy of this scarce edition.. First Printing. HC and DJ. Very Good/Good. 8 1/2 x 6. ... more information

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N.Y.: Manor Books Inc, 1973 278 pp. A group of retired British military men make plans to save England from the riots and revolution and conspiracy that threaten her.A bit of scuffing to cover, slight bumps to corners, creasing to spine. slight spine tilt. Crease to back top corner. No former owner's name. Text has yellowed but is clean and unmarked.. Mass Market Paperback. Fair+. ... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Feminist Press, 1996 63 pp. Afterword by Elaine R. Hedges. A complete and Accurate rendition of the 1892 Edition, with a new note on the text. ".stand out not only for the imaginative authenticity with which it depicts one woman's descent into insanity but also for the power of its testimony to the importance of freedom and self-empowerment for women." Soft cover has a wee crease to bottom front corner. Bright and clean. No former owner's name. Text is clean and... more information

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