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The Second Deadly Sin
by Lawrence Sanders
Lawrence Sanders initially considered several titles before settling on "The Second Deadly Sin" to align with the thematic structure of his series. The choice reflects the author's exploration of the seven deadly sins as motives for criminal behavior, which is a central theme in the book. The cover art of a book plays a significant role in attracting readers. For the original hardcover edition of "The Second Deadly Sin," published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, the cover design featured a dark and dramatic...
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The Second Deadly Sin
by Sanders, Lawrence
Lawrence Sanders initially considered several titles before settling on "The Second Deadly Sin" to align with the thematic structure of his series. The choice reflects the author's exploration of the seven deadly sins as motives for criminal behavior, which is a central theme in the book. The cover art of a book plays a significant role in attracting readers. For the original hardcover edition of "The Second Deadly Sin," published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, the cover design featured a dark and dramatic...
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Paper Tiger
by Stanley Woodward
Atheneum, 1964. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author Atheneum,1964. First Edition. Hard Cover.SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear with a few tiny closed tears and light creasing on edges. Cover has mild shelfwear. Signed by author on front flyleaf. Pages are clean and unmarked. Front and bottom edges of papers are mildly foxed. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.
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$113.70
STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND
by Heinlein, Robert A
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1970. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Octavo. [2], 408 pp. First edition, sixth impression. In publisher's cloth with dust jacket. Top corner of the rear board is bumped; front free endpaper is soiled, otherwise clean; light shelfwear to the iconic dust jacket which is just a bit sunned at the spine; price intact on the front flap. A nice early trade printing of this classic work.
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$220.00
ZAUBERER mit Holzschnitten von Karl Thylmann, Der.
by Gogol, Nikolaus [Nikolay Vasilyevich] 1809-52
Leipzig: Kurt Wolff Verlag, n.d. Translated by Philipp Lobenstein. Illustrated by frontis and 11 full page Thylmann woodcuts. Unspecified edition. [c.1832 as short story 'Terrible Vengeance' in volume 2 of Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka]. Decorative orange paper covered boards with printed paste-on topboard title. Cr.4to (24.5cm). pp. 100, [4]. Very Good. Archival cloth backing added, slightly worn corners, page edge toning starting internally. Bookplate of Trude and Herbert Baum. [The Sorcerer...
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$35.00
On All Hallows' Eve
by Grace Chetwin
New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Signed by Author Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1984. First Edition. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has moderate shelfwear, some creasing and a small dampstain at top, a few small pieces of tape at corners. Cover has mild shelfwear. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Not price-clipped. Not ex-library. Not remainder. Very nice copy.
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$18.00
Better Than Working
by Patrick Skene Catling
New York: The Macmillan Co., 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. The Macmillan Co,1960. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has moderate shelfwear, very light ring stain on front, one inch closed tear on spine, and slight foxing on flaps. Cover has mild shelfwear, some foxing on spine. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Very nice copy.
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$18.00
The Adventures of an Atom
by None Stated
New York: Hurst & Co, 1880. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hurst & Co, 1880. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has negligible shelfwear.Elaborate gilt and black design still brilliant. Pages are clean and unmarked, very light foxing on first and last few pages. Binding is tight. Pristine condition. A satire of politics in England during the Seven Years' War.
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$95.70
A Mission for Delta
by Burruss, J.H
Pocket Books, 1990. Paperback. Good. Pocket Books,1990. Paperback. First Pocket Books printing, February 1990. Cover has very slight shelfwear, light creasing on spine. Covers are straight and uncreased. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Beautiful condition.
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$53.00
Double Wedding Ring
by Josephine Lawrence
D. Appleton-Century Company, 1946. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. D. Appleton-Century Company,1946. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has some small tears but is intact. Price clipped. Cover has mild shelfwear. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Not ex-library. Very nice copy.
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$31.45
Humdrum
by Harold Acton
Harcourt , Brace and Co., 1929. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Harcourt , Brace and Co., 1929. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has moderate shelfwear/soiling, chipped at edges, tear across spine, flaps are glued down inside both front and back cover. Cover has mild shelfwear. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Scarce in dustjacket. Author's first novel. Harold Acton was famous as an early lover of Evelyn Waugh.
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$168.70
Wilsam
by S.C. Nethersole
The Macmillan Company, 1913. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. The Macmillan Company,1913. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has moderate shelfwear. Spine slighly tilted with significant fading. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Good reading copy.
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$23.70
Sporting Print
by Gus March-Phillipps
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. E.P. Dutton & Co., 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has mild shelfwear with light soiling, lightly bumped top front corner, slightly warped front board and faded spine. light foxing on endpapers. Pages are clean and unmarked. Good reading/research copy.
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$18.70
Lo-To-Kah
by Verner Z. Reed
Continental Publishing Company, 1897. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Charles Craig; L. Maynard Dixon. Continental Publishing Company, 1897. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Top edge gilt. Pictorial cover, stamped in black and brown, with gilt title on spine. Cover has mild shelfwear, darkened spine, spine ends slightly frayed. Frontispiece with tissue intact, 11 plates and illustrations. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.
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$178.00
The Other Side of the River
by Douglass Wallop
Norton, 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition Stated. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear with small tears on corners and spine edge and some staining. Front flap creased. Writing on front fly leaf. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Not price-clipped. Not ex-library. Not remainder. Very nice copy.
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$23.70
Best by Far
by Eddy, Roger
Doubleday, 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author First Edition Stated.Doubleday,1966. Hard Cover. Signed by Author on the front flyleaf. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear wth slight rubbing on the corners, small tears near the top edge and on spine ends. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Not price-clipped. Not ex-library. Not remainder. Very nice copy.
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$28.00
Black Rock: A Tale of the Selkirks
by Ralph Connor
Fleming H Revell Co, 1899. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Fleming H Revell Co, 1899. Possible first edition. Library of Congress gives earliest publication date for this work as 1900, this book has 1899 on the title page. No copyright page. No illustrations or frontispiece. With an introduction by Professor George Adam Smith, L.L.D. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Cover has very slight shelfwear. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are lightly cracked....
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$48.70
Pathway To the Stars: A Novel Based On the Life of John McDonogh of New Orleans and Baltimore
by Harnett T. Kane
New York: Doubleday and Company, 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed by Author Doubleday and Company, 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Signed by Author. The author was a family friend to the previous owner of this book .Gift card from author is pasted inside front cover. Pieces of the dustjacket are pasted in from the front free endpaper through the first page of the book, text is not obscured. A personal note and a personal letter from the author are also...
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$88.70
Larry of the North
by Edward Huntington Williams
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1926. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Harper & Brothers, 1926. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Cover has moderate shelfwear with light soiling, slightly bumped corners, slightly darkened spine, frayed spine ends, edgewear a small hole about 2 inches from top on front edge. Frontispiece and 3 illustrations. Hinges are cracked, binding is slightly shaken. Pages are clean and unmarked, toned, small amount of foxing. Good reading copy. Scarce.
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$128.00
KRISTIN LABRANSDATTER: The Bridal Wreath, The Mistress of Hunsaby, The Cross.
by Undset, Sigrid 1882-1949
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. Translated by Charles Archer and J.S. Scott from the Norwegian. later edition. c.1920-22. 3 volumes. Brown cloth printed gilt, brown topstain. 8vo. pp. 1043, [5]. Near Fine/No jacket, as issued. Traces of wear to binding; internally fine. Her renown trilogy of Scandinavia set in the Middle Ages..
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$65.00
Return I Dare Not
by Margaret Kennedy
Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1933. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc.,1933. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has moderate shelfwear with several small tears along edges and corners, foxing, and some light soiling. Price-clipped. Cover has mild shelfwear. Light foxing inside cover. Name on front flyleaf. Pages are clean and unmarked. Edges of papers are foxed. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.
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$63.70
Glittering Death
by Joseph Peyre
Random House, 1937. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Random House,1937. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has very slight shelfwear. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is very slightly shaken. Very nice copy.
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$24.70
The Silver Fox
by Rene Hansard
Wm. Morrow & Co., 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Wm. Morrow & Co., 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has considerable shelfwear/soiling, numerous chips/tears along all edges, flaps intact. Cover has very slight shelfwear. Pages are clean, and unmarked. Endpapers are toned. Binding is tight. Slightly tilted spine, lightly cracked front hinge. Very nice copy.
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$58.70
QUO VADIS, a Narrative of the Time of Nero...a New Edition with Maps of Ancient Rome, and Photogravures from Pictures by Howard Pyle, Edmund H. Garrett, and Evert Van Muyden, and from Ancient Sculptures, TWO VOLUMES.
by Sienkiewicz, Henryck 1846-1916
Boston: Little Brown & Co. (University Press, John Wilson & Sons, Cambridge), 1897. Translated by Jeremiah Curtin from the Polish. Illustrated by Double titled-tissue port frontis and all plates in remarque throughout, maps (16 and. Stated New Illustrated edition. c.1896. 248/250. Full vellum, gilt decorated topboard and spine, t.e.g., handmade uncut paper. 8vo. pp. x, map, 355; vi, map, 352. Near Fine. Slight gilt loss to spine and vellum pucker to Volume II. Internally fine paper and second...
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$500.00
Firebrand
by Georgia Di Donato
Doubleday, 1982. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Doubleday, 1982. First Edition. Dust jacket has very slight shelfwear. Cover has very slight shelfwear. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Not price-clipped. Not ex-library. Not remainder. Very nice copy.
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$23.00
LeMorte D'Arthur, Vol. 2
by Sir Thomas Mallory
J.M. Dent & Sons, 1923. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. J.M. Dent & Sons,1923. Red leather boards with gilt decoration. Top edge gilt. Cover has mild shelfwear, spine ends frayed. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned, occasional mild foxing. Name and date on front flyleaf. Binding is tight. Very nice copy.
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$45.00
Feelings
by J. A. Randy Mohamed
Bookmarc Publishing, 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author Bookmarc Publishing,1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Dust jacket has very slight shelfwear, top back corner has a one-inch piece missing, slight edgewear. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.
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$73.70
