Search Results: Authors starting with D from Century Books

Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, [1944]. 1st Edition. Hardback. Very Good condition. Beige cloth, titles gold. Light wear. Collection of 21 articles and addresses. Published posthumously.

Denver, Colo.: Sage Books, 1965. 1st Edition. Hardback. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.. Some edgewear on dust jacket, and one small spot on top edge of book, else fine. The author's first book. Histories and photos of 35 historic homes from around Colorado from Trinidad to Aspen to Sedalia to Breckenridge. Many photographs.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Hardback. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.. Very light edgewear on top of spine. The third Cat Marsala mystery. Cat takes her chances when she agrees to write an article on the lottery, but her ticket to a winning scoop winds up dead.

New York: Viking, 1985. 1st American Edition. Hardback. Near fine in Fine dust jacket.. Second of the trilogy begun with The Rebel Angels and continued with The Lyre of Orpheus. Remainder stamp on bottom edge.

New York: Viking, 1982. 1st US Edition. Hardback. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.. Light stain on front edge, else book is near fine. DJ has light edgewear, light scuffing and one small (half-inch) closed tear on top front. Murder, theft, perjury, love and scholarship at a modern university.

New York: Viking, 1995. 1st American Edition. Hardback. Fine in Fine dust jacket. In compelling and hilarious scenes from the divine comedy of life, The Cunning Man reveals profound truths about being human. From one Canada's finest novelists. Author's last novel. Was intended as the second in a trilogy (after Murther and Walking Spirits), but Davies died before he was able to complete the third novel.

New York: Viking, 1989. 1st American Trade Edition. Hardback. Fine in Fine dust jacket.. Third in the trilogy begun with The Rebel Angels and What's Bred in the Bone. Baroque, intricate and wonderfully funny.

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1990. 1st US Edition. Hardback. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket.. Remainder mark, else fine. Translated by William Weaver. Author is one of Italy's most popular writers.

Doubleday Crime Club, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardback. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket.. Some light edgewear. Dust jacket is scuffed. A thriller set in Hollywood. Author actually did work as a film technician.

Boston: Little, Brown, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardback. Near Fine in Good dust jacket.. Dust jacket is soiled with an extremely long tear on the rear along the spine. Mrs. Wallop falls victim to unjust portrayals in the literary works of a former lodger and her son.

Simon & Schuster, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardback. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.. Review Copy stamped on first endpaper. Eighth (and last) Matt Cobb mystery by the late Edgar award-winning author.

New York: Pentalic Corporation, c. 1965. Trade Paperback. Very Good condition. One crease on front cover, some edgewear.

New York: William Morrow and Company, 1977. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket.. One little nick on dust jacket. Detective Jacob Horowitz doesn't want to believe that a couple as nice as William and Lizzie Winter would commit murder.

Harper & Row, 1964. BOMC. Hardback. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. An extensive study of sexual attitudes and behavior in this country. Scuffing and edgewear to dustjacket. Light wear to edges of book. Former Owner's inscription on front endpaper.

Worldwatch Institute, 1981. Softcover. Very Good condition. Discusses hydropower as an under utilized, sustainable source of energy. 55 pages.

New York: International Universities Press, [1969]. Trade Paperback. Very Good condition.. 273 pages. One corner bent and light wear. Monograph originated from a workshop on psychosomatic problems, with the collaboration of the Boston Psychoanalytic Society.

New York: International Universities Press, [1967]. Hardback. Fine in Very Good dust jacket.. Dust jacket sunned, two tears on rear. 135 pages.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardback. Fine in Fine dust jacket.. Author's first novel. Edgar Award Nominee in 1987 for Best First Novel. Lovely copy.

New York: Random House, 1981. 1st Edition. Hardback. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.. Light edgewear, one very small tear on dust jacket. The second novel from the author of thrillers such as Primal Fear. High suspense as two top reporters cross the globe on the trail of a master assassin known only as the Chameleon.

New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, c. 1961. Book Club Ed.. Hardback. VG/VG+. Lower corners slightly bumped, dent on top of boards, inscription on first free endpaper. Light edgewear on DJ. Introduction by Dorothy Canfield.