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New York: Little, Brown And Company, 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition, 1st printing (Number line 10-1). No writing or remainder mark. Book with light spine ends rest bends and circle around copyright date. Dust jacket flap price intact. Light jacket back rubs, light spine head crimps, and small corner crease. 380 pp. plus prologue to Witch and Wizard and 1 leaf of author's other books. "The irresistible story passed down through generations - of a courageous fight for freedom by one of Alex Cross's ancestors." Publisher

New York London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2009. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Kenneth Grahame. Adult level reading. Clean, no writing or remainder mark. Appears almost new aside from some slight page corner handling and a few bends on page corners. Everything a person could want to know about this book. Includes the complete text of the original letters that inspired the book, numerous full-color illustrations - many rare and previously unpublished, numerous annotations on the literary and historical context, previously unpublished documents, and a selection of critical responses and the complete text of many early reviews. If one loved this book, this will be a treasure trove for that individual. Heavy, large size book.

New York, N.Y. USA: Viking/Penguin Group, 2014. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition with full no. line. Signed by author on title page. Clean, no writing. Intact flap price. 317 pp. Spine bumping with self-rest bends. Dust jacket with spine head gutter crease. Sheriff Longmire is involved in crime involving deception and betrayal. Lots of twists and bends which keeps the reader in suspense and guessing. The author has received numerous awards for his writing. Longmire is now a A & E drama series.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1973. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Stated "First United States Publication 1974". No print line. Light blue cloth covers over boards with black spine print. No writing aside from inscription from parent to son (dated Christmas 1974). Book with soft spine ends bends and light wear. Small area of foxing on first pastedown. Glossy patterned designed jacket with original dust jacket corner flap price intact. An anthology of stories chosen by 18 distinguished writers: Vera & Bill Cleaver, Peter Dickinson, Andre Norton, Scott O'Dell, Jill Paton Walsh, Joan Aiken, John Christopher and more. Includes information about each writer at rear of book. Printed in Great Britain.

New York, N.Y. USA: DC Comics. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 4 Book Set, Clean, no writing or remainder mark. Unpaginated. Books are in Near Fine condition except Batman: The Killing Joke which has scratches on the back wrap. Rubbing and a few light small scratches on other books. Glossy wraps which are easily scratched. The Last Angel authors: Eric Lustbader, Lee Moder, Scott Hanna Year One authors: Frank Miller, David Mazzucchelli, Richmond Lewis Batman: Movie adaptation authors: Dennis O'Neil, Jerry Ordway, Steve Oliff The Killing Joke authors: Alan Moore, Brian Bolland, John Higgins

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ace Books, Inc. . 1st Ace Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Frank Frazetta (cover and title page); J. Allen St. John (Interior illustrations). This Ace edition follows the text of the first hardcover book edition, originally published in 1916" - stated by publisher. Presumed 1st Ace paperback printing. No other printing information or dates. No. F-203. Original price $.40. Printer's yellow edge stain. 191 pp. No writing. Tight - appears unread. Toning/tanning. Two very small coating wear areas on back wrap (largest 3mm x 3mm approx.).

New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2018. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ages 13-Adult. Stated First Edition, 1st printing ( no.line 10-1). Blue paper covers with gilt spine print. Illustrated book jacket. Book has been read. Price intact on jacket flap. A teen decides to leave her home because she does like the idea of an arranged marriage to a boy she does not love and considers dull. She and her brother build a house in the wilderness, and she learns what she wants from life and herself.

New York, N.Y. USA: Kensinger Publishing Corp./Zebra Books, 1975. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Copyright 1975. Stated Sixth Printing, January 1984. No writing, no remainder mark, no stickers. Clean with page toning. Original price was $2.50. Creasing to spine and 2 creases extend to front and back wraps. Previously published as The Big Apple. A powerful organization is trying to eradicate Chadweel Carstairs and innocent people along the way. Carstairs was a threat as long as he fought. A thriller. All of our books are in stock.

New York: The Heritage Press , 1946. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Arthur Szyk. In addition to the book of Job, Sandglass article No. 16K (4 pp.) and an order form from J. E. Caldwell Co. is included. Lacking slipcase. Cream-colored linen-like cloth with pictorial inset, white spine, with rectange in gilt and the word Job. 8 plates of reproductions from Szyk's minatures. Larger text. Faint fade? or sunning to 2 areas of the rectangle. A few page dots in margins. Sandglasss explains the story behind Szyk's illustrations and his contributions to this book plus the print, the binding, and the sheets. A fascinating read.

New York: The Heritage Press , 1947. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Arthur Szyk. In addition to the book of Ruth, Sandglass article No. 6L(4 pp.) is included. Lacking slipcase. 8.5" X 11". Cream-colored linen-like cloth with stamped picture of a woman. Smooth white linen spine, with rectange in gilt and the word Ruth. 8 plates of reproductions from Szyk's minatures. Heavy weight paper with 2 leaves joined together at foredges (double sided). Large text. Sandglasss explains the story behind Szyk's illustrations and his contributions to this book plus the print, the binding, and the sheets. A fascinating read.

USA: Delacorte Press, 1973. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.. Very good +. Stated seventh printing-1973. No ISBN number on copyright page. Missing dust jacket. Orange cloth covers with author's facsimile signature on front cover in gilt. Black and gilt print on spine. Black endpapers and pastedowns. 8 1/2" X 5 5/8". 295 narrative pp. plus 25 other pages. Printed by the Murray Printing Company and bound by Haddon Craftsmen. Clean with no names, no writing, and no remainder mark. Slightly cocked. Spine ends soft bends with slight spine head roughness.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stated 1st Edition, 11th printing, no. line 19-11. Book wirh black paper over boards and black quarter cloth binding. 356 pp. plus a page of "Acknowledgments". Signed by author on half title page. Book in "Fine" Condition and dust jacket "Near Fine". Dust jacket with John Berendt sticker on DJ front. Price of $24 on DJ front flap top. Dust jacket with rubbing to front and back covers. A harrowing tale of a soldier's walk back to his beloved at the end of the Civil War. The author reveals the dangers of solitude and man's relationship to the land. Publisher

New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1957. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book with orange textured covers and black print. Clean with no writing. Bottom corners' bumping. Rough cut pages and red topstain. Dust jacket with spine ends' chipping, 1 closed tear on jacket's back, bumped bottom corner. This is the story of William the Conqueror and the stormy life of his marriage to Lady Matilda, the lust for power, mighty battles, knavery, and heroism woven into the tapestry of the Middle Ages in Europe.

New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, Inc. / Atria paperback, 2009. Soft cover. Good + . 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Atria paperback 1st ed, 1st pr, Aug 2009. Sgned by author. Larger soft cover. No dust jacket. Edge wear, cover corner crease, and some spine end wear. There is a faint circle from object resting on book - approx. 1.5" in diameter.

Golden Valley, MN: Waldman House Press, 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Warren Hanson. Waldman House Press, 1982. 25th Anniversary Edition. Later printing. Dust jacket has autographed sticker. Flat signed by author and illustrator on title page. Summary: Reluctantly, a man visits his elderly aunt because his parents urged him to visit her at Christmas time. He had remembered her as a vibrant aunt; however, she had a stroke, and he felt it would be painful and depressing to visit her. Feeling obligated and guilty, he visits her and shares her cookies and tea. A Cup of Tea rekindles memories not only the for the man but also for the reader. Sometimes obligations fulfilled are good for the soul.

Avon Books/Bard Books, 1971. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 7th printing. Original price $1.65, number 380.22251. Clean and tight, no writing, appears unread. Cover has blank ink mark over price, black smudging at top. Light cover wear, reader's creasing and corner creasing. Edge wear. Small ghost sticker. Page toning/tanning. Summary: A young Israeli freedom fighter spends time with the British hostage that he is scheduled to execute at dawn. He has a conflict between his morals and the needs of the movement.

Viking Press, 1949. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Second Printing before Publication, 1949. The letter "W" under "Second Printing." Book Club Edition (BMOC). Black circle on cover's back. Illustrated endpapers and pastedowns. 139 pages. 8vo. No dust jacket. Orange covers with sharp black illustration of a house and sharp black spine print. No apparent wear to covers other than a tad of fraying to spine head and one corner. Spine tail bending with bumping. Toned pages. Page 56 with one sentence underlined. Page 81, one short sentence and one partial sentence underlined. Page 97, one sentence underlined. Page 104, two partial sentences underlined and very neat cursive writing in margin. Page 138, cursive writing in margin (1 sentence) and a bracket. Owner's neatly written critique on rear endpapers in cursive ink. Owner signed and dated book and dated his review on front endpaper before half title page ( 1972… Read More

New York: iUniverse, Inc. , 2009. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stony Creek Diner information: ISBN 9781478376194SBN, Published USA 2012. Presentation gift (inscription) to her friend Kathy who also lived in The Villages, Fl. DOH: Maggie Cavanaugh at age 60 returns to her hometown in Maine after years of living with a controlling husband. Maggie forges a new life for herself and finds happiness. SCD: Returning to her childhood home, at age 38 Meridith Parker has to rethink her career and acknowledge a gift from what she thought was an unloving mother. Rekindling an old friendship, she discovers that life is full of surprises.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House, Inc., 1965. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Bright red textured covers with black spine print. Missing dust jacket. No statement of first edition or indication of printing. Not ex-library or book club edition. First Edition (?). Random House source (Zempel and Verkler) does not give statement for first editions between 1947 and 1976. Untrimmed pages (498) plus "About the Author". 8.5" tall. Spine ends' shelf rest bends and black line on top edge - store marked "for sale" books in this manner - not an overstock remainder mark. Book is cocked.

New York, N.Y.: St. Martin's Press, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st ed, 1st printing. Aqua paper over boards. Light spine bumping. The dust jacket has some small cover indents, light edge wear, small wrinkles in some fold areas near the edges, and rubbing.