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New York: Harper Prism. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 006105223X . First edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with age-tanned edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear, particularly to upper and lower corners; The X Files: Ground Zero is a novelization of the Fox television show of the same name. It tells the story of the FBI's investigation into the events of September 11, 2001.; 8vo; FSA .

New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. First American Edition. Hardcover. X Marks The Spot is the story of five friends who embark on a thrilling treasure hunt during their summer vacation. As they explore the countryside, they come across clues that point to a buried treasure. But is it really there? And can they get it before their vacation ends?This book is full of excitement as the friends race against the clock to find the treasure. They are aided by their wits and a bit of luck, and in the end, they are very happy with their haul. This is a fun, fast-paced adventure that is sure to keep readers entertained.; 8vo; $6.00 .

Vancouver: Heavenly Monkey Editions & Bromer Booksellers. Fine+. 2015. Deluxe Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A deluxe edition of 35 copies (I-XXXV) , this one being XII, was printed on F. J. Head handmade paper, with each copy including four sample leaves from the books. Original calligraphy on the title page and colophon in each copy by Francesca Lohmann. These copies are bound in full red leather by Sarah Creighton, with the vine pattern stamped in gilt. Issued in a folding box. XI LXIVmos is set in eight-point Centaur and Arrighi types, and printed with a Ostrander-Seymour Co. Handpress on dampened papers. The regular edition of 85 (1-85) copies was printed on Somerset Book paper, and bound by Sarah Creighton in a printed vine-patterned paper over boards. The design was created by Francesca Lohmann, who also drew the book’s interior foliage; Twenty-six years after their last publication, Anne Bromer has written a memoir of the eleven printed miniature books she produced… Read More

Vancouver: Heavenly Monkey Editions & Bromer Booksellers. Fine+. 2015. Deluxe Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A deluxe edition of 35 copies (I-XXXV) , this one being XXXIV, was printed on F. J. Head handmade paper, with each copy including four sample leaves from the books. Original calligraphy on the title page and colophon in each copy by Francesca Lohmann. These variant copy, originally not intended for publication, was bound in full black leather by Sarah Creighton, with the vine pattern stamped in gilt. Issued in a folding box. XI LXIVmos is set in eight-point Centaur and Arrighi types, and printed with a Ostrander-Seymour Co. Handpress on dampened papers. The regular edition of 85 (1-85) copies was printed on Somerset Book paper, and bound by Sarah Creighton in a printed vine-patterned paper over boards. The design was created by Francesca Lohmann, who also drew the book’s interior foliage; Twenty-six years after their last publication, Anne Bromer has written a memoir… Read More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. First US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394512588 . A first American Edition in Fine condition housed in an equal dust-jacket; XPD is a riveting thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Deighton.John Luther, Germany's top detective, is on the trail of a serial killer who leaves cryptic messages on the corpses of his victims.As Luther investigates, he comes to believe that the killer is linked to a secret government project-and that the project may be connected to a massacre that took place decades ago.Luther must race against the clock to stop the killer before he strikes again.; 8vo; 33 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. First US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394512588 . A first American Edition in Fine condition excepting some minor adhesive soiling to the front pastedown housed in an equal dust-jacket; In the future, the police are a paramilitary force that uses mind control to stop crime. To stop the crime, the police force must control the minds of the people.In the future, the police are a paramilitary force that uses mind control to stop crime. To stop the crime, the police force must control the minds of the people. The people are controlled by the government, and the government is controlled by the corporation. The corporation is trying to control the minds of the people, so that they will do their bidding. The people are fighting back, but they are not able to stop the corporation.; 8vo; 33 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. First American Edition. Hardcover. The novel follows the lives of a group of British spies during the Second World War.; 8vo; $7.50 .