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New York: Harcourt Books, 2002. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. A monumental re-creation of the the dark reality of street life in Victorian London, twenty years in the making, which has won Michel Faber universal praise.
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The Crimson Petal and the White
by Faber, Michel
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Stories From the Bible
by Fanchiotti, Margherita
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With many color and line drawing illustrations, this is a perfect selection of stories to introduce a child to the legacy of the Bible.The Old Testament takes up the first two thirds of the book, featuring incidents that point the way to the coming of Jesus and the New Testament.
240 pages.
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Requiem For a Nun
by Faulkner, William
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First printing, first state, with dark gray topstain.Unclipped jacket has $3.00 price and M. McKnight Kauffer instead of E. McKnight Kauffer as the designer. Choctaw is misspelled as Chocktaw on page 21. This play, adapted to the stage by Ruth Ford, opened at the John Golden Theatre on January 30, 1959. The production was staged by Tony Richardson and starred John Dorman and Christian Flanders. Slight wear to jacket edges.
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Birdsong
by Faulks, Sebastian
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A very good first printing of Faulk's second and most successful book to date. His weaving of an unsurpassed love story with the inconceivable horrors of trench warfare amounts to a triumphantly successful masterpiece.
Near Fine in near fine dust-jacket.
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On Green Dolphin Street - SIGNED
by Faulks, Sebastian
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London: Hutchinson, 2001. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Faulk's sixth novel, boldly SIGNED on the title page. The 60s are about to break over Washington and for a successful English diplomatic couple, all seems rosy. The sinister realities of the Cold War are not over yet, however, as Nixon and JFK face up to eachother in a Presidential race.
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Feiffer's Album
by Feiffer, Jules
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New York: Random House, 1963. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. A large-format collection of Feiffer's exquisitely neurotic earlier work; three cartoon stories, two dialogues, one fable and a one-act play. Jacket shows some age with chips from front and spine top.
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A Barrel of Laughs, A Vale of Tears - SIGNED
by Feiffer, Jules
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New York: Harper Collins, 1995. First printing. Hardcover. As New/near fine, with crease to front. A classic parody of a fairy story, complete with foolish Prince and grumpy peasants. In a tradition invented by James Thurber, with The 13 Clocks and The White Deer, Feiffer has his way with the knightly quest. SIGNED, with a dedication on the title page.
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The Man in the Ceiling
by Feiffer, Jules
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New York: Harper Collins, 1993. First American edition. Hardcover. As New/as new. Feiffer's first book for children features Jimmy, who survives the hostility of this family by drawing cartoons
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Out of Danger
by Fenton, James
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1994. . First American edition. . Hardcover.. As New in fine, now in a DEMCO covered dust-jacket. . 30 poems from the Oxford Professor of poetry and art critic, who also has the distinction of being the unsung hero of Redmond O'Hanlon's travels in Borneo.
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The Memory of War
by Fenton, James
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One of 3,000 copies, this collection brings together Fenton's scattered contributions to journals and pamphlets during the 70s and 80s.Drawing comparisons to Auden's techniques and Eliot's beauty of language, James Fenton is oftenfunnier than both.
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Ffolkes' Cartoon Companion to Classical Mythology
by Ffolkes, Michael
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Cartoons, mostly about inter-species sex.The Classical world view.
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Marion's Wall
by Finney, Jack
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1973. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. This is a perfect copy of Finney's first novel after the bestselling Time and Again had established his reputation as a novelist of historic time-travelling. In this case, a California couple are possessed by the spirit of a silent-film star, who lives on in their new house. Turned into a film in 1985, as "Maxie" with Glen Close.
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Delusions of Grandma
by Fisher, Carrie
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An immaculate copy of the late lamented Carrie Fisher's comic novel about maternity.Hardcover.
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The Basil and Josephine Stories
by Fitzgerald, F. Scott
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These 14 stories bring together two series that Fitzgerald had intended to combine, centering on the twin characters of Basil Duke Lee and his female counterpart, Josephine Perry.First appearing in The Saturday Evening Post, Fitzgerald predicted that if the stories were ever published together, they would have the same effect as a novel.
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On Her Majesty's Secret Service
by Fleming, Ian
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Eighth printing.A very good copy of Bond's 11th adventure, in a clipped copy of the famous jacket designed by Richard Chopping, showing slight wear to edges and back. Book has 'ski track' motif embossed to front board. Fading to dust jacket spine.
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A Multitude of Sins
by Ford, Richard
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Signed with a dedication, on the title page.Ten short stories, dealing with life, love and disappointment.
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The Magus - A Revised Version
by Fowles, John
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A fully revised version of Fowles's 1965 novel, his third, which he returned to with stylistic and tonal variations.A young English schoolteacher, Nicolas Urfe, accepts a teaching assignment in Greece to escape his relationship with his girlfriend and to add a novel element to his life.
Through a fantastic series of games, hallucinations, parables, theatrical masques, riddles, and mock trials, Nicholas is drawn into a saturnalian labyrinth by a holy man, Maurice Conchis.
A great novel.
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Break In
by Francis, Dick
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Boldly signed on the title page, this is Dick Francis's 24th thriller, set in the world of horse racing.Book has small owner signature to first end page and general age-darkening to page edges.
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The Emerald City of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
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3rd printing of re-print edition. Slight wear to corners.First published in 1910, this was the most lavishly illustrated Oz adventure, in which Dorothy takes her Auntie Em and Uncle Henry on a tour of the kingdom of Oz.
Meanwhile, the wicked Nome King has plans to capture the Emerald City. Will Dorothy and her friends discover the danger and save the day?
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Dorothy and The Wizard of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
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3rd printing of re-print edition.First published in 1908, this was the fourth Oz adventure, in which Dorothy reunites with her Wizard and makes her way back to the magical kingdom.
Once there, she meets her old friends the Tin Woodman, the Cowardly Lion, the Hungry Tiger, Princess Ozma and the wooden Sawhorse.
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