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Cold Mountain
by Frazier, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 5th or later Printing
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780871136794
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$253.80
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New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1997. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. This 1997 National Book Award Winner is an Atlantic Monthly Press FIRST edition, 6th printing, This great novel is **SIGNED** by the author on the title page. It contains the classic error on Page 25, line 16 ("man-woman" should be "mad-woman"). … Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$253.80
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The Onion Eaters
by Donleavy, J.P.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$67.68
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New York: Delacorte Press, 1971. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 1971 Classic by JP Donleavy in Fine/Very Good Condition. The HB is very intact shape with only a slight lean. The DJ has repaired tears and folds along its flaps.
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NZ$67.68
The Poorhouse Fair
by Updike, John
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$59.22
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Knopf, 1960. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Very Good. A rare, stated first edition of John Updike's first novel from 1959. The book is in good condition: intact, unmarked without "dog ear" folds. The original $3.50, non-price clipped dust jacket is in very good condition. This is an ex-library with the following markings: 1) the hardback was rebound by… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$59.22
Rabbit Redux
by Updike, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$152.28
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1971. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1971 Knopf Stated First Edition of the 2nd book of the Rabbit saga. It is in VG+/VG condition. The author's SIGNATURE is on a card, and placed on the page before the half-title page. The HB is very clean and tight… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$152.28
Sard Harker
by Masefield, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1924
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$40.61
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1924. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. A first edition classic in very good condition with deep burgundy boards and lettering with gold background. A tight book with intact, unmarked text.
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NZ$40.61
Winter's Tales
by Dinesen, Isak
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1942
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$135.36
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NY: Random House, 1942. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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NZ$135.36
Innocent Blood
by James, P. D.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780571115662
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$67.68
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London: Faber and Faber, 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.
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NZ$67.68
The Counterlife
by Roth, Philip
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780374130268
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$50.76
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NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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NZ$50.76
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books + Bonus Inscribed Paperback
by Nafisi, Azar
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375504907
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$84.60
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U.S.A.: Random House, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 2003 Random House First/First in Fine/VG condition. The breakout first novel for Ms. Nafisi. **SPECIAL BONUS! Also get a 20th printing of the paperback, with an INSCRIBED SiGNATURE from the author and dated Nov 20, 04**
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NZ$84.60
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The Switch ( Life of Crime)
by Leonard, Elmore
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780436244377
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$888.30
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London, United Kingdom: Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 1979 True First/First of Leonard's 4th crime caper. In FINE/VG+ condition with a **SIGNED** label pasted on to the title page which says, " Very best wishes, Elmore Leonard 1/87."The DJ is clipped and has very minor edge wear. Made into the 2013 Film… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$888.30
The View From Castle Rock
by Munro, Alice
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781400042821
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$67.68
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NY: Knopf, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine.
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NZ$67.68
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Nova Express
by Burroughs, William
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$236.88
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New York: Grove Press, 1964. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 1964 Grove Press Stated FIRST Printing of Burroughs's 2nd book. A very solid copy in FINE/VG+ condition. The HB is very clean and unmarked save for a very small previous owner signature. The unclipped DJ has very minor wear at the edges, corners and spine… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$236.88
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
by Nafisi, Azar
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition 2nd Printing
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375504907
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$76.14
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New York NY: Random House, 2003. First Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 2003 Random House First edition/2nd printing (Has the usual number line to "2" but no "First Edition" statement) in NF/VG condition. It is **SIGNED & INSCRIBED** in Farsi and some English on the half-title page. The HB is super clean with tiny bumps at the… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$76.14
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Grand Hotel
by Baum, Vicki
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1931
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$676.80
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New York, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1931. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1931 Doubleday Doran STATED FIRST EDITION of this classic in fabulous condition. A NF/NF copy with crisp boards with just a bit of fading along the edges and exceedingly minor wear. The interior has a bookplate on the inside of the front board covered by… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$676.80
The Clockwork Testament or Enderby's End
by Burgess, Anthony
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394484389
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$101.52
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New York NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1974 Knopf Stated FIRST Edition in FINE/FINE unmarked condition save for a small remainder stamp on the top page ends. **Bonus** Also receive the 1963 W W Norton FIRST BOOK CLUB EDITION OF "A CLOCKWORK ORANGE" in FINE/VG+ condition.
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NZ$101.52
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A Tramp Abroad
by Twain, Mark
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1880
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$380.70
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Hartford CT: American Publishing Co., 1880. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 1880 American Publishing Co. ( sold by subscription only) FIRST EDITION, 2nd state with "Titian's Moses" on the first illustration. A GOOD+ copy with foxing on the tissue paper and some endpages. With mild ear at the edges and corners but still some bright gilt on… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$380.70
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Laura
by Caspary, Vera
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1943
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$8,798.40
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New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1943. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 1943 Houghton Mifflin TRUE FIRST EDITION of this Ultra-SCARCE classic! This is a more than decent but flawed copy and in Good/VG condition. Most importantly this copy has the elusive title page with "1943" on the title page, the only designation of a true first! It… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$8,798.40
A Certain Justice
by James, P.D.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375401091
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$67.68
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1997. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1997 Knopf FIRST EDITION **SIGNED** on the title page. A MINT copy in NEW/NEW condition with no wear at all. **Brenbooks specializes in first edition mysteries, many signed!
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NZ$67.68
Sketches By Mark Twain
by Twain, Mark
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1880
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$76.14
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Slemin & Higgins, 1880. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1880 Slemin & Higgins FIRST THUS "Now First Published in Complete Form." A very nice collectible in VG condition. The cocoa brown boards have minor wear ont he corners. edges and spine ends. Thereis a small stain on the front board. The… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$76.14
Bodily Harm
by Atwood, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780671441531
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$50.76
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1982. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 1982 S & S FIRST edition of Atwood's 6th novel. This book is in FINE/VG condition. The HB is very clean and unmarked throughout. The DJ is not price clipped. There are some very minor creases along the front cover otherwise a… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$50.76