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THE ORCHID THIEF ( Signed ) by Orlean , Susan - 1998

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THE ORCHID THIEF   ( Signed ) by Orlean , Susan - 1998

THE ORCHID THIEF ( Signed )

by Orlean , Susan

New York: Random House, 1998 Book. Fine. Illustrated Softcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st. edition 1998 , Advance Uncorrected Proof , Softcover in illustrated wraps , 284 page book . A true first edition printed in a short run before the trade hardcover is published for the general public . Condition : Fine..

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Anil's Ghost

by Ondaatje, Michael

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NY: Knopf, 1999. First Edition. BOUND GALLEY. First issue - December 1999 on title page. Published NY: Knopf, 1999. 8 1/2" x 11" sheets, bound in cream wrappers, bound with black tape. 252 pages. Mild soiling to covers, slight bump to top corner first couple of sheets, else very good plus.. 1st. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to. Galley/Proof.
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The Sunday Woman; Carlo Fruttero and Franco Lucentini; Translated from the Italian by William...
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The Sunday Woman; Carlo Fruttero and Franco Lucentini; Translated from the Italian by William Weaver [Advanced Galley Copy//Advance Uncorrected Proof]

by Fruttero, Carlo; Lucentini, Franco

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New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973. Paperback. Very Good -. 338 leaves; 28 cm. Orange wrapper with publisher's HBJ emblem repeated across it. White label on front wrapper identifying it as an Advance Uncorrected Proof of The Sunday Woman with a probable date of publication of Sept. 29, 1973. Stamped at the head of the title page: "Apr 12 1973." With a letter to Anne Winsey signed by Bill Jerram, sales representative, asking her to read it and give him her opinion regarding its "literary and sales merits," and a copy of the text intended for the jacket by editor Helen Wolff. This story of murder and intrigue in the city of Turin, originally published in Italy as La Donna della Domenica, received Italy's Book-of-the-Year prize. In Very Good- Condition: edges rubbed; head of front joint just starting; lower corner of front wrapper creased, and with minor loss; spine and parts of front wrapper are sunned; clean and tight.
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Soon I Will Be Invincible A Novel

Soon I Will Be Invincible A Novel

by Austin Grossman

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A fine first edition paperback copy, no spine creases or remainder marks. This is an Advance copy (uncorrected proof) of the first editio of the authours first book. A lovely copy for a serious collector of the author
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by Steve Katz

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Advance Proof copy inscribed by the author _ "For Burt (Britton) such work will be rewarded(?)". Very good condition.
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The Orchid Thief : A True Story of Beauty and Obsession

The Orchid Thief : A True Story of Beauty and Obsession

by Susan Orlean

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Random House Publishing Group, 1998. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Random House Publishing Group, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Orchid Thief

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The Orchid Thief

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UsedGood. Condition: GOOD - Used with some wear from use. May include stickers on cover, missing or wear to dustcover, inside cover, spine, slight curled corners, stains, and wear to the fore edge. All orders ship via UPS Mail Innovations - can take up to 14 business days from first scan to be delivered.
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The Orchid Thief

by Orlean, Susan

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IN THE ELECTRIC MIST WITH CONFEDERATE DEAD

IN THE ELECTRIC MIST WITH CONFEDERATE DEAD

by BURKE, James Lee

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NY: Hyperion, 1993. FINE condition in FINE covers. NY. Hyperion. SOFTCOVER. 1993. UNCORRECTED ADVANCE PROOF as issued by pubisher for the hardcover edition, Spring 1993. AS NEW, bound in dust jacket image stiff paper wraps. Square and tight, UNREAD, NO spine crease. Very thin light rub top of cover, see image, else FINE. Sixth in the series featuring Dave Robicheaux. Stored in Archival sleeve.. Uncorrected Proof. Soft Cover. Fine/Fine Original Wraps.
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THE EDGE

THE EDGE

by FRANCIS, Dick

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NY: Putnam, 1989. FINE condition in FINE covers. NY. Putnam. SOFTCOVER. 1989. UNCORRECTED ADVANCE READING copy as issued by publisher for the hardcover edition, February 1989. AS NEW, bound in dust jacket image cobalt-blue stiff paper wraps. Square and tight, UNREAD, NO spine crease. Stored in Archival sleeve.. Uncorrected Proof. Soft Cover. Fine/Fine Original Wraps.
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The Recycled Citizen

The Recycled Citizen

by Macleod, Charlotte

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9789618721989 / 9618721981
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016MacLeod, Charlotte. THE RECYCLED CITIZEN, by popular Canadian author Charlotte MacLeod. Mysterious Press ISBN 96187-2.1988. Published January 21, 1988. Softcover. Advance Uncorrected Proof. 199 numbered pages. Signed." The reigning queen of the whimsical whodunit brings back amateur sleuth Sarah Kelling and her art detective husband, Max Bittersohn, in this tasty mystery involving a black-tie charity auction, scandal, and more than one murder." Stated First Printing January, 1988. Number line 1090807060504030201 . Flat-Signed by the author on title page. Used VG Condition.
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THE CROSSKILLER

THE CROSSKILLER

by MONTECINO, Marcel

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NY: Arbor House, 1988. FINE condition in FINE covers. NY. Arbor House. SOFTCOVER. 1988. UNCORRECTED PAGE PROOFS as issued by publisher for the hardcover edition, April 1988. AS NEW, bound in red stiff paper wraps. Square and tight, UNREAD, NO spine crease. Author's first novel. Features LAPD Detective Jack Gold. Stored in Archival sleeve.. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Fine/Fine Original Wraps.
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Krome-Kraft by Farber Brothers New York City
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Krome-Kraft by Farber Brothers New York City

by Farber Brothers

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New York: Farber Brothers, 1941. First Edition, First Printing. Staplebound Wraps. Near Fine. 47 pp. primarily illus. 31 cm. Folio. Softcover. Staplebound stiff wraps in shiny silver and aqua, lettering in black, watercolor decorations to upper cover. [Title from cover]. Book Condition: Near fine with bits of salt and pepper wear to extremities. A very handsome copy. The original Krome Kraft product catalog with a profusion of half-tone illustrations, depicting hundreds of named and numbered Krome Kraft pieces in all their chromium plated hollowware glory. This product catalog is further distinguished by a constant stream of flowery prose: "Make drinking a joy! Make hospitality a delight! Welcome becomes double welcome when offered in these sparkling hostess sets of fine glass and finest quality Chromium Plate." Lacking any laid-in price lists but otherwise an exhaustive survey of the Krome Kraft product line from the days when they manufactured at the factory on 15 Crosby Street in New York City… Read More
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WOLFWATCHING

WOLFWATCHING

by Hughes, Ted

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London, United Kingdom: Faber and Faber, 1989 UNCORRECTED ADVANCE PROOF BOUND COPY for the cased and paperback editions (actually copied by Faber from corrected page proofs). Prepublication first edition. [Probable publication date: 18 September 1989.] 55pp. Green soft cover. Clean text pages. "Wolfwatching" was Hughes' 14th collection of poetry - he digs deeply into his own childhood and his family history, as well as writing about nature's violence and the meaning he finds in it. Included in the collection is the poem "The Black Rhino" written for the purpose of raising funds to save this endangered animal. The Library Journal considered reading Wolfwatching was "like visiting a zoo envisioned by Hieronymus Bosch: we're caught between fright and fascination". He was married to the American poet Sylvia Plath until her death in 1963. Ted Hughes is considered one of England's finest modern poets - winning the Whitbread Book of the Year in two… Read More
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A Fish in Water; A Memoir

A Fish in Water; A Memoir

by Llosa, Mario Vargas

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9780374155094 / 0374155097
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New Yor: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1994. SCARCE. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps, as Issued/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Uncorrected Advance Proof.
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A Son of the Circus
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A Son of the Circus

by Irving, John

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New York: Random House, 1994. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Near Fine, front cover crease (visible only on inside)..1st page excised by publisher, as with all other copies of this advance edition.. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Uncorrected Proof.
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Form line of battle!

Form line of battle!

by Kent, Alexander.:

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London, Hutchinson, 1969. 1st edition. Uncorrected proof copy on proofing paper and the property of the publisher. Provisional price 27/6. Provisional date 3rd March 1969. Second book in Douglas Reeman's new Richard Bolitho series. Map of the Mediterranean Sea inside front and rear boards. In paper covers, slightly soiled and with spine slightly pulled at top left, otherwise in very good condition.
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Alexandra
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Alexandra

by Crowley, Aleister (edited by Anthony Naylor)

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"This edition is limited to 350 numbered copies- this copy unnumbered" Mandrake Press, Oxon, 1991, 8vo., unpaginated. [48] Introduction by Keith Richmond; edited by Anthony Naylor. Bound into attractive paper black boards (portfolio)with green endpapers; gilt title stamped on spine.. Ex-libris -English bibliophile & Aleister Crowley scholar Nicholas C. Bishop-Culpeper with his book label neatly affixed to front pastedown.Inv. # 62518 bds 2023
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