Historical Fiction from Mary Riversong Books

By Wole Soyinka. Death And The King's Horseman (Norton Critical Edition) W. W. Norton & Company, NY. NIGERIAN MYTH AND CULTURE. Drama & theatre. Based on events that took place in 1946 in the ancient Yorban city of Oyo. An acclaimed and powerful play. USED. VG Condition. Pages are clean with no notation. 222 pages. 5 1/8 X 8 3/8.… Read more about this item

By Selena Hastings. Sir Gawain and The Green Knight Illustrated by Juan Wijngaard. 1981, Stated First US Edition. Published by Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, NY. EXLIB. Good Condition /VG DJ. Unpaginated. 8 ½ X 8 ½. Hard to find.

By L.M. Montgomery. Anne Of Green Gables. An Anne Of Green Gables Book. Grosset & Dunlap, 1935. USED. VG/VG Original unclipped 150/150/ Dust Jacket. 297 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 3/8 RARE. COLLECTIBLE.

By Agatha Christie. Death Comes as the End. Cardinal (C-335) February, 1959 First Edition, First Printing Thus. USED Good Condition. 177 Pages 4 ¼ X 6 ½. "In This startling historical mystery, unique in the author's canon, Agatha Christie presents the puzzle of a deadly mystery at the heart of a dissonant family in ancient Egypt. Imhotep, wealthy landowner and… Read more about this item

By Herman Melville The Portable Melville (Viking Press P58), Copyright 1952, 7th Printing Thus, May, 1966. Summary: " The most comprehensive anthology ever published. " USED. Good condition. 746 pages. 4 3/8 X 7 1/8.

By Roderick MacLeish. Stated First Orb Edition June, 1994. USED. GOOD CONDITION/ NONE ISSUED. . Summary: "Prince Ombra by Roderick MacLeish is a captivating fantasy novel. The novel combines elements of classic fairy tales, thrilling James Bond adventures, and a touch of magic. "Like Fantasy/ adventure/ and heroism? Prince Ombra might be right up your alley." 320 pages. 5 3/8… Read more about this item

By H. Rider Haggard. First Collier Books Edition, 1962. (Collier # H513V) 318 pages. 4 ¼ X 7 1/8. USED. VG/ None Issued.

By Frank Darabont, Introduction by author Stephen King. The Shawshank Redemption: The Shooting (movie) Script. The Newmarket Shooting Script Series. Newmarket Press ISBN1557042462 188 Pages. 7 X 9 ¼. USED VG CONDITION.

By Arthur Conan Doyle Uncle Bernac, A Memory of the Empire. (Napoleonic Wars). 1913, Hodder & Stoughton, London. Seven Penny Library Edition. Green boards. Front cover bears the H&S blind-stamped sailing vessel emblem. Used. Good Condition/ No DJ included. Spine is smoke-darkened. 255 pages. 4 ½ X 6 ¾.

893DaliFaces By Salvadore Dali. Hidden Faces, the Novel by Salvadore Dali. Illustrated by Dali. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Number line states: 1 2 3 4 5 78 77 76 75 74.Used. 318 pages 5 ¾ X 8 ½. VG/G 1974, William Morrow & Company, Inc. ISBN0688002374.

Alice Walker. THE TEMPLE OF MY FAMILIAR. Copyright 1989 by Alice Walker. Thorndyke, Maine. Hardcover, ISBN 9780896219298. Publisher: Thorndike Pr, 1990. USED. VG CONDITION/ NO DJ INCLUDED. Large print. 595 pages. 5 5/8 X 8 ¾.

Smith, Lillian. Strange Fruit. Reynal & Hitchcock, 1944 1st. Edition, Stated 13th Printing Thus. BANNED BOOK. USED. VG/Good Unclipped Dust jacket. Author photo back panel. Now protected in a mylar wrap. About this book: Strange Fruit is a 1944 bestselling novel debut by American author Lillian Smith that dealt with the then-forbidden and controversial theme of interracial romance. The title… Read more about this item

Philip Gooden. Death of Kings. A Shakespearean Murder Mystery Featuring Nick Revill. Used. First Carrol & Graf Edition. ISBN 9780786708758 Publisher: Carroll & Graf, 2001 Used Very Good. Softcover. USED. 310 pages.

Gene Stratton-Porter The Harvester. Grosset & Dunlap Reprint Edition. Copyright 1921 by Doubleday, Page & Company. Illustrated by W.L. Jacobs. Dedicated to Henry David Thoreau. Lovely red floral design boards. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ NO DJ INCLUDED. 564 pages. 5 1/8 X 7 7/8.

Gene Stratton-Porter Freckles. Copyright 1904, by Doubleday, Page & Company. Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, New York. G&D reprint edition. Decorations by E. Stetson Crawford. USED. GOOD CONDITION/ NO DJ INCLUDED. Green boards. 427 pages. 5 ¼ X 7 ¾.

Laxness, Halldor Independent People: An Epic. Copyright 1946, Alfred A. Knopf.Translated from he Icelandic by J A Thompson. A story of an Icelandic family. RARE/SCARCE. Very Good Condition/ Good original blue dust jacket. USED. BCE. 470 pages. 5 7/8 X 8 5/8

Hilaire Belloc The Girondin Thomas Nelson and Sons, London. FRENCH REVOLUTION. Copyright page states: First Published 1911. VG/ No DJ included. Used. Green boards with gold gilt titling on spine. Titles are bright but some chipping off of gilt. 372 pages plus adverts. 5 1/8 X 7 ½.

Donald Richie. The Films of Akira Kurosawa, Third Edition, Expanded and Updated. ISBN0520200268. 271 pages. 10 X 10. Very Good Condition. Used. Oblong binding. Softcover.

Jack London. Young Wolf: The Early Adventure Stories of Jack London. Edited by Howard Lachtman. 1994 Capra Press. Softcover. ISBN0884962105. 258 pages. 5 5/8 X 8 ½. Short Story Anthology. Summary: "As a footloose adventurer, London sought gold and tall tales in the Klondike, where many of these stories were born."USED. Good Condition. Softcover.

Du Bose Heyward. Mamba's Daughters, A Novel of Charleston. Grosset & Dunlap Reprint Edition. Copyright 1929 Du Bose Heyward. States 1929 on the title page. USED. Very Good Condition/ Very Good G&D dust jacket. 311 Pages. 5 ¼ X 7 ¾.