British Contemporary Fiction from Black Cat Hill Books
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Silver Pigs: A Detective Novel in Ancient Rome.
by Lindsey Davis .
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition USA (1989), so stated; First Printing indicated by
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- 1989.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780517573631
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$24.50
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New York, NY Crown Publishers, Inc, 1989. Hardcover First Edition USA (1989), so stated; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First published in Britain in 1990. First Edition USA (1989); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows a tiny, very faint smudge at… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.50
A Fanatic Heart: Selected Stories.
by Edna OBrien .
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1985); First Printing indicated by a complete num
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- 1985.
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780452257528
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$14.70
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New York, NY New American Library: Plume , 1985. Paperback First Edition (1985); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1985); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows the expected tanning to the text pages due to aging; a single page has been dog-eared; a former owner's short gift… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.70
Bogmail: A Novel with Murder.
by Patrick McGinley.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition USA (1981), so stated. Copyright is 1978.
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- 1985.
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780899190310
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$5.29
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New York, NY Ticknor & Fields: A Joan Kahn Book, 1985. Paperback First Edition USA (1981), so stated. Copyright is 1978. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: just a touch of wear to the extremities; the very mildest rubbing to wrapper covers; the finest crease to the backstrip; very faint toning to the white… Read more about this item Item Price
$5.29
Monsignor Quixote.
by Graham Greene .
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition USA (1982); First printing indicated by a complete
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- 1982.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780671458188
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$14.70
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New York, NY Simon & Schuster, 1982. Hardcover First Edition USA (1982); First printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Appears to have been published in Canada earlier in the same year by Lester & Orpen. Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows only a hint of toning to the top and bottom edge of the grey-board… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.70
Bucolic Plague.
by Frank Harrison.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1988), so stated.
- Published
- 1988.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780434313662
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$34.30
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London, UK William Heinemann , 1988. Hardcover First Edition (1988), so stated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (1988), so stated. Very Good+ in Fine DJ: The Book shows just a hint of wear to the extremities; The expected light tanning to the test pages due to aging; the binding leans a little but remains secure;… Read more about this item Item Price
$34.30
Middlepost: A Novel.
by Antony Sher.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition USA (1989), so stated.
- Published
- 1989.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394574363
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$21.76
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New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. Hardcover First Edition USA (1989), so stated. First Edition USA (1989), so stated. Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows a hint of shelving wear to the bottom edges of the quarter-cloth boards; some extremely superficial 'dings' to the top edges of same and to the top edge of the… Read more about this item Item Price
$21.76
Ancestral Truths.
by Sara Maitland.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition USA (1994), so stated; First Printing indicated by
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- 1994.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780805025361
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$9.41
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New York, NY Henry Holt and Company, 1994. Hardcover First Edition USA (1994), so stated; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition USA (1994), so stated; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows just a hint of shelving wear; to… Read more about this item Item Price
$9.41
Prater Violet.
by Christopher Isherwood.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1945). First Printing stated. This is the true fi
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- 1945.
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$161.70
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New York, NY Random House, 1945. Hardcover First Edition (1945). First Printing stated. This is the true first edition; the U.K. edition followed in 1946. First Edition (1945). First Printing stated. This is the true first edition; the U.K. edition followed in 1946.SIGNED POSTCARD from the author depicting the Spanish Inn on Hamstead Heath sent to Rollo Peters laid… Read more about this item Item Price
$161.70
The Food Chain.
by Geoff Nicholson.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition USA [1993], so stated.
- Published
- 1993.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780879515089
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$8.23
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Woodstock, NY The Overlook Press, 1993. Hardcover First Edition USA [1993], so stated. First Edition USA [1993], so stated. Very Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows a very faint coffee splash at the upper fore-edge; the binding is ever so slightly cocked but remains perfectly secure; else flawless; the text is clean. Free of any creased… Read more about this item Item Price
$8.23
No Case for the Police.
by V.C. Clinton-Baddeley.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1970), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
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- 1970.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780575004047
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$24.50
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London, UK Victor Gollancz , 1970. Hardcover First Edition (1970), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with Victor Gollancz ' customary practice. First Edition (1970), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with Victor Gollancz… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.50
The Magicians Wife: A Novel.
by Brian Moore .
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition USA, (1998); First Printing indicated by a complet
- Published
- 1998.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780525944003
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$4.70
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New York, NY Dutton: William Abrams Books, 1998. Hardcover First Edition USA, (1998); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Previously published in 1997 by Bloomsbury in London. First Edition USA, (1998); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in a Very Near Fine DJ. The Book shows moderate shelving wear along bottom edge… Read more about this item Item Price
$4.70
The Short Stories of Saki (H. H. Munro).
by Saki (H. H. Munro).
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus,(1951) so stated.
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- 1951.
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$73.50
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New York, NY The Viking Press, 1951. Hardcover First Edition Thus,(1951) so stated. First Edition Thus,(1951) so stated. Very Good in Very Good DJ: The Book shows just a touch of wear to the extremities; very faint overall soiling; former owner's partially removed address label at the front pastedown endpaper; the expected light tanning to the… Read more about this item Item Price
$73.50
30,000 Mornings.
by Hiag Akmakjian.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1999); so stated. First Printing indicated
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- 1999.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780670883387
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$34.30
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New York, NY Penguin: Viking, 1999. Paperback First Edition Thus (1999); so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition Thus (1999); so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: the text pages have tanned very slightly; due to aging;… Read more about this item Item Price
$34.30
Vacillations of Poppy Carew.
by Mary Wesley.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1988), not directly stated, but no subsequen
- Published
- 1988.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140108286
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$19.60
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New York, NY Penguin Group: King Penguin , 1988. Paperback First Edition Thus (1988), not directly stated, but no subsequent printtings listed, as would have been Penguin's customary practice at the time of publication. The hardcover edition was first published in the UK in 1986. First Edition Thus (1988), not directly stated, but no subsequent printtings listed,… Read more about this item Item Price
$19.60
Adrian Mole: The Lost Years.
by Sue Townsend.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition USA (1994); First Printing indicated by a complete
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- 1994.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781569470558
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$13.72
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New York, NY Soho Press, 1994. Paperback First Edition USA (1994); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition USA (1994); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a hint of shelf-soiling to the bottom edge of the text block and several pages mid-text have suffered the mildest… Read more about this item Item Price
$13.72
The Comfort of Strangers.
by Ian McEwan.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1994), Third Printing. First published in ha
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- 1994.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780679749844
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$19.60
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New York, NY Random House: Vintage International, 1994. Paperback First Edition Thus (1994), Third Printing. First published in hardcover in 1981. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR beneath his name at the title page. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a hint of wear to the extremities and a very thin line of faint dampstaining at the lower outside… Read more about this item Item Price
$19.60
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha.
by Roddy Doyle.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition USA (1994); Second Printing.
- Published
- 1994.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670853458
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$10.00
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New York, NY Penguin Group: Penguin Books, 1994. Hardcover First Edition USA (1994); Second Printing. Very Near Fine iin Fine DJ: The Book shows only the very slightest cocking to the the spine; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining,… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
Birds of America: Stories.
by Lorrie Moore.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Faber Paperback Edition (1999); First Printing indicated b
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- 1999.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780571197279
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$19.60
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London, UK Faber & Faber , 1999. Paperback First Faber Paperback Edition (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First published in the USA and by Faber in Britain in 1998. First Faber Paperback Edition (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine: shows only the expected light tanning to the text… Read more about this item Item Price
$19.60
Betsey Brown.
by Ntozake Shange .
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1985) so stated. First Printing indicated by
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- 1985.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780312077280
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$14.70
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New York, NY St. Martin's Press, 1985. Paperback First Edition Thus (1985) so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1985) so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+: shows minimal wear to the extremities;very slight spine lean; a stress crease along the front hinge; the binding is secure;… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.70
The Witch of Exmoor.
by Margaret Drabble.
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus [1998]; so stated. First Printing indicated
- Published
- 1998.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780156006040
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$14.70
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New York, NY Harcourt, Brace & Co: Harvest Books, 1998. Paperback First Edition Thus [1998]; so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete alphabetical sequence. First Edition Thus [1998]; so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete alphabetical sequence. Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.70