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New York: Doubleday, 2003. THE DA VINCI CODE- Dan Brown- Doubleday-New York- April 2003- 1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:-8vo- FINE/FINE dj is crisp and clean as new- small crease on inner dj flap; 454pp are clean and crisp- full printing line 10-9-8-7-.......3-2-1, With "scotoma" misspelled as "skitoma" on page 243, On the publisher"s page the 14th line of type reads "April 2003", 15th line reads "First Edition", 16th and last line of type has the number line of "10987654321". 5 blurbs on back of dj-Page 152 has "Lyon" instead of "Lille" error- "A novel of a historical conspiracy involving the Catholic church, secret societies, and a cryptic code laid out by Leonardo da Vinci, the novel had unprecedented success "- Fiction-thriller-religion-Movie Tie-In (1362). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago: M. A. Donohue, 1914. DADDY TAKES US CAMPING- Howard R. Garis (1873-1962) (Author of Uncle Wiggily Stories)- Illustrated by Eva Dean- M. A. Donohue, Chicago c1914- Early Edition- Hardcover:-Small 8vo-VG/ no jacket- Original brown ribbed cloth with illustrated color pastedown on front cover.- lightly bumped and rubbed extremities, clean, square and tight.- 89pp + 5pp ads for series books by Donahue are lightly toned, but clean, no tears or writing- SEE PHOTOS- 4 plates including color frontis by Dean. A series dedicated to kids on special trips with their dad.- Fiction-juvenile-girls-boys-series-illustrated (3812) . Early Edition. Illustrated Cloth w/pastedown. VG/No Jacket. Illus. by Eva Dean. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London- UK: Hamish Hamilton, 1989. DADDY-WE HARDLY KNEW YOU- Germaine Greer- Hamish Hamilton-London-1989-1st Edition-1st Printing-Stated- Hardcover:- Near FINE/NearFINE- 311pp all clean and crisp-library stamp, no pocket-clean as a wistle- Germaine Greer's The Female Eunuch was a central book in the early feminist movement and established its author as a brilliant-and wildly controversial-figure. Her latest book is her most personal, an acclaimed account of her search to know her father-and, by extension, herself. What she learned changed her views on her mother, men, truth and loyalty, family and love. Reg had been the Melbourne Representative of the Adelaide Advertiser, a snappy dresser, a man of charm and strong opinions who had joined the Australian Air Force; stationed in Malta during the bombing he was invalided out to India. -Fine reading- ISBN 0241125383- Non-fiction-biography-Greer (296) More photos on request. . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. Near FINE/Fine. 8vo - over… Read More

Toronto: Thomas Allen Ltd., 1958. DALE OF THE MOUNTED: Sub Hunt- Joe Holliday- Thomas Allen Ltd.-Toronto- 1958-1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:-8vo- VG++/ no dj- original red boards with black titles on cover and spine- 160pp all clean, no writing or tears-SEE PHOTOS- "Constable Dale Thompson of the RCMP plunges deep into the mystery of submarines that are lurking off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts." ; 8vo - over 7 3/4 " - 9 3/4 " tall. Number 8 in the Dale of the Mounted Series- Fiction-juvenile-series-adventure-RCMP (1768). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Hard Cover. VG++/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Franklin Watts, 1986. DAMIAN- Melissa Mather- Franklin Watts- NY- 1986-1st Edition/1st Printing-Stated- Hardcover:-8vo- VG++/VG++ dj unclipped & protected in mylar- 386pp clean, no tears or writing- ex-libris with stamps on page edges- no pocket- glue marks on ffep where pocket was-library bookplate on ffep- a nice tight clean book-SEE PHOTOS- "A young woman's coming to term with her marriage and her life against a backdrop of murder and mayhem on a colorful Greek Isle. Keywords: Fiction-suspense-thriller-romance-Greece (2002) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. 1/2 Cloth & Boards. VG++/VG++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Magog, Quebec: MacPherson Lumber Inc., 1993. DAMN TIGHT PLACE(S)(With Apologies to Rudyard Kipling)- Lorne C. MacPherson- Compiled from N.M. Cummins Memoirs- MacPherson Lumber Inc.-Magog, Quebec- 1993-1st Edition- FINE/FINE- Illustrated- 214pp all clean and crisp- The life and times of Nicholas Marshall Cummins, a young Irish Civil-Many B/W Photos; genealogoical charts.Size=6.5"x8.5" clean, tight & bright. NO ink names, bookplates, (India History Sepoy Rebellion Personal Narratives Ireland Genealogy Canada)- Quite scarce!- SEE PHOTOS (2012) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London- UK: Abbey Library, 1964. THE DANCE IN ART- Elli Lohse-Claus- London: Abbey Library. 1964- 1st Edition-1st Printing- Square 8vo. hardcover. 17pp. + 46 full page colour plates. PO name on ffep- -Non-fiction-the Arts-Dance-art-illustrated (349). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. VG++/Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated-B&W-color-photos-drawings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Nelson Doubleday, 1971. THE DANCER FROM ATLANTIS- Poul Anderson- Nelson Doubleday-NY-1971- BCE- Hardcover:- VG++-Near FINE-Near FINE dj- is clean, no tears- Garden City 1971 Sci-fi novel of 20th century time travellers thrown back to 1400 B.C. and their struggle to survive and return to their own time. Hardcover with dust jacket, 183pp. A very nice copy., SFBC, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, - (758). Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. VG++-Near FINE/Near FINE. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: William Morrow & Co., 1991. DANGEROUS THOUGHTS- Yuri Orlov- William Morrow & Co.-NY- 1991- 1st Edition-1st Printing-Stated- Hardcover:-8vo- FINE/FINE dj is bright and unclipped- 348pp are clean, no tears or writing- "Book tells the biography of a physicist who became all-too aware of shortcomings of the Soviet system, and his labor camp years and his expulsion fron Russia. Well-written, interesting, informative and all-but unbelievable. Can you imagine Solzhenitsyn, Sakhsrov, Shcharansky and Orlov around the same table.? "- Non-fiction-autobiography-Soviet-Russian-spy-scientist-memoirs (951). 1st Edition-1st Printing. 1/4 Cloth & Boards. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harper-Collins, 1995. DANGEROUS TO KNOW- Barbara Taylor Bradford- Harper-Collins-NY- 1995- 1st Edition-1st Printing-Stated- Hardcover:-8vo- FINE/FINE dj is bright and clean and unclipped- 338pp are clean and crips-black remainder dot on lower page edges- "From the storyteller of substance and the author of such classics as A Woman of Substance, Act of Will and Angel comes a riveting and suspenseful novel of a powerful American family and its tragic disintegration.-A story of family loyalty and betrayal. When Sebastian Locke, the world"s greatest philanthropist, is found dead in mysterious circumstances the police are profoundly baffled. His ex-wife Vivienne sets out to find the truth about his death and about Locke."- Fiction-murder-thriller (1372). 1st Edition-1st Printing. 1/4 Cloth & Boards. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Uppsala- Sweden: J. A. Lindblads, 1954 DANSA, MIN VISA.....- Jeanna Oterdahl- Illustrated by Kerstin Fryckstrand- J. A. Lindblads-Uppsala- Sweden- 1954- 1st Edition-1st Printing- Softcover:-4to- NearFINE/ no dj as issued- illustrated paper wraps- 61pp in soft thick paper with UNCUT pages as printed- NEVER READ!- Swedish language stories and poetry ably illustrated by Kerstin Fryckstrand in monotone color- VERY SCARCE THIS NICE AND UNCUT-UNREAD!- Fiction-children's-stories and poetry-Swedish-Illustrated (489). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Illustrated Softcover Wraps. Near FINE/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Kerstin Fryckstrand. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: TOR- Tom Dougherty, 2002. DARK AS DAY- Charles Sheffield- TOR- Tom Dougherty-NY- march 2002- 1st Edition-1st Printing-Stated- Hardcover:-8vo- FINE/FINE dj is bright and clean- 479pp are clean and crisp- "In this sequel to "Cold as Ice", the solar system is finally recovering from The Great War and Alex Ligon has turned his back on the family business to do mathematical statistics. He develops an accurate population model that unfortunately predicts the destruction of the human race. Between this and the discovery of a new weapon cached from the war, humanity will have to work to save itself."- Fiction-Science-fiction-sequel (705). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London- UK: Heinemann, 1959. THE DARK DANCER- Balachandra Rajan- Heinemann-London-UK- 1959-1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:- 8vo- Near FINE/ VG dj is unclipped, clean and colorful- minor nicks at edges, now in mylar- 313pp are clean, no tears or writing-Plum cloth with silver lettering on spine. Blue pictorial dw with bw lettering, not price clipped 16s net.. Dw has 0.5cm and 1cm tears top edge and spine chips on dj, a real nice copy of this classic.- SEE PHOTOS- "V. S. Krishnan, Cambridge-educated, Western-oriented, returns to India - to his home and to a marriage his family has arranged. The India he comes home to is uneasily awaiting the coming of independence, aware that it is on the brink of a great upheavel in its structure and in its tradition."- Fiction-adventure-romance-India-independence (2797) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. Near FINE/VG. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1939. THE DARK HORSE- Will James- Illustrated By Author- Grosset & Dunlap-NY- Reprint c1946- c1939- Hardcover:-8vo- Near FINE/VG++-Near FINE dj is bright and unclipped at $1.39- couple of spine rubs and nicks, but a gorgeously kept book and scarce dj!- 277pp are clean and crisp- PO name on ffep Christmas 1946- "The story of a Thoroghbred and a wild horse...they escape the humans to roam and grow together..."- superb illustrations by the author- HIghly collectible and scarce!- Ficiton-west-adventure-horse-illustrated (1223). Reprint. Cloth. Near FINE/VG++-Near FINE. Illus. by Illustrated By Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London-New York-Toronto: Geoffrey Cumberlege-Oxford University Press, 1954. THE DARK IS LIGHT ENOUGH- Christopher Fry- Geoffrey Cumberlege-Oxford University Press- London- 1954- 1st Edition-1st Printing-Stated- Hardcover:12mo- Near FINE/VG+ dj - 103pp all clean, no writing, no tears- dj is rubbed, few chips and nicks which have been internally repaired. -Dustwrapper cover art by Ronald Searle. SEE PHOTOS-True 1st edition stating that- "first performed on April 30, 1954 with original cast: John Moffat, Peter Bull, Hugh Griffith, Peter Barkworth and Violet Farebrother. back of jacket flap (O/54/J 1934)- Scarce!- Fiction-play-drama-theater (1553) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. Near FINE/VG+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.[removed][removed]

New York: Simon & Schuster/Pocket Books, 1989. DARKNESS FALLS- Joyce Ann Schneider- Simon & Schuster/Pocket Books-NY- 1989- 1st Edition-1st Printing-Stated- Hardcover:-large 8vo- FINE/FINE dj is clea, bright and unclipped-310pp- all clean and crisp- NO remainder. No tears, marks, bends or creases.-SEE PHOTOS- Author's first book. A murder mystery set in the coastal town of Grand Cove, Connecticut.- Fiction-mystery-murder-suspense-Connecticut (2835) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. 1/2 Cloth & Boards. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Crown Publishers, 1988. DAVE BARRY'S GREATEST HITS- Dave Barry- Crown Publishing-NY- ISBN 0-517-56944-2-1988-1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:-8vo-Near FINE/Near FINE dj is uclipped and bright- 287 pages are clean and crisp, no writing or tears- What Pultizer Prize-winning humorist Dave Barry did for American history - Non-fiction-humour-satire (1003) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. 1/4 Cloth & Boards. Near FINE/Near FINE. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Saalfield Publishing, 1942. DAVE DAWSON WITH THE AIR CORPS- R. Sidney Bowen- Saalfield Publishing Co.- NY- 1942- Hardcover:- VG++/VG+- nicks on the edges of dj otherwise complete and still nice.- 251pp + 1pp preview of next book 'Dave Dawson With The Commandos'- pages are toned as per WWII cheap paper, but they are clean, NOT brittle, no writing or tears.-PO name on ffep- original publishers maroon boards with black titles on spine and cover + cameo picture of Dawson in black on cover- "The Dave Dawson aviation stories were classics of the WWII era. American Dave Dawson- with his English pal Freddy Farmer- roamed the skies throughout the world defeating the evil forces of Germany- Italy and Japan-" A real hard to find this nice copy!- KP-BK002987 (967) . Reprint. Illustrated Cloth. VG++/VG+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.[removed][removed]

New York: Crown Publishers, 1941. DAVE DAWSON With The R.A.F.- R. Sydney Bowen-Crown Publishers-NY-1941-1st Edition-1st Printing- [Only date on copyright page- Hardcover:-8vo- VG++/ no dj-original brown cloth with gilt titles on spine- 252pp + 1pp page from Dawson's next adventure- are clean, no tears or writing-PO name on ffep Christmas-1943- 3 pages have a brown spot on lower corner, not affecting text-This is the TRUE 1st edition, not the oft advertised 1944 edition, nor the one in blue cloth covers- 2nd in the Dawson series-"Dave Dawson flies against the German Luftwaffe in 1940 during the "Battle of Britain"- Fiction-WWII-adventure-Flying Aces-Series- (213) More photos on request. . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. VG++/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London-Edinburgh-New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, Ltd, 1920. DAVID And EMILY- Told From Dickens' David Copperfield- Charles Dickens- Illustrated- Thomas Nelson & Sons, Ltd- London-Edinburgh-New York- 1920 Later Edition- Hardcover:-16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall- Illustrated Cloth w/pastedown- VG+/ no jacket- solid binding, no loose pages- gift inscription from teacher on fep-158pp + 2pp of ads for Nelson books- clean, no tears or writing- all plates are present- SEE PHOTOS- Although not the 1st Ed, seems the 1920 edition is the most difficult to find.- Fiction-juvenile-classic-Dickens-illustrated (4271). Later Edition. Illustrated Cloth w/pastedown. VG+/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Tall.