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1 . Adams, Richard. The Plague Dogs. Knopf,
1978 First American Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. The story of two dogs who escape from an animal experimentation lab and meet a fox who will teach them to survive on the outside and keep them away from man. A touch of sunning to top edge of boards.
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2 . Aldiss, Brian. The Hand-Reared Boy. McCall,
1970 First US Edition, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Near Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. A non-science-fiction, mainstream novel from one of the modern masters in the genre. This novel, the first in a trilogy, explores explores the sexual awakening of a teenage boy named Horatio Stubbs. Minor foxing to fore-edge, minor edge wear along top edge of front panel of dj, minor soiling to dj.
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3 . Alexie, Sherman. Indian Killer. NY: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1996,
First Edition- First Printing, Hard Cover,
As New Near Fine
Light wera to head of dj spine. In a clear protective Brodart Cover. The breakthrough third book of one of the celebrated Granta 20 authors. Alexie immerses the reader in the Native American culture while spinning a disturbing mystery of murder, racial hatred, and human frailties in modern day Seattle.
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4 . Alexie, Sherman. Indian Killer. NY: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1996,
Uncorrected Proof, Pictorial Wrappers,
Near Fine
Crease across rear wrapper. The breakthrough third book of one of the celebrated Granta 20 authors. Alexie immerses the reader in the Native American culture while spinning a disturbing mystery of murder, racial hatred, and human frailties in modern day Seattle.
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5 . Alexie, Sherman. Reservation Blues : a Novel. New York: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, 1995,
First Edition- First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
Minor crease to inside rear flap of dj. In a clear protective Brodart Cover. Sherman Alexie's first novel is a mythic and musical tale of Coyote Springs, an all-India Catholic rock-and-roll band.
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6 . Alexie, Sherman. The Toughest Indian in the World. New York, New York, U.S.A. Atlantic Monthly Press,
2000 First Edition- First Printing, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart Cover. Selected by the New Yorker as one of best American wrtiters under forty, Sherman Alexis offers a new collection of nine new stories. Bumping to spine ends.
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7 . Ali, Monica. Brick Lane. Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A. Scribner,
2003 First American Edition, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Author's debut novel that was short-listed for the Booker Prize. Brick Lane that tells the story of Nazneen, a woman who was born in a Bangladeshi village and moved to London when she was eighteen and entered an arranged marriage. There she's transformed by her experiences and begins to question her place in a strange new culture.
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8 . Allende, Isabel. The House of the Spirits. New York Alfred a Knopf Inc,
1985 First American Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. A beautiful copy of this debut novel by this excellent Chilean writer. Basis of the movie of the same name starring Meryl Streep, this is th epic story of the Trueba family their loves, their ambitions, and their spiritual quests taht begins at the turn of the twentieth century in an unnamed South American country. Light wear to head of spine.,
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9 . Amis, Martin. Night Train. New York, New York, U.S.A. Harmony Books,
1998 Later Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. A mystery novel from the celebrated author of London Feilds. Detective Mike Hoolihan is asked to take a second look at the suicide of the duaghter of a respected career cop.
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$16.00
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10 . Anaya, Rudolfo A.. Albuquerque. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1992,
Third Printing, Hard Cover,
As New Near Fine
In a clear protective Brodart Cover. Minor scratches to rear flap of dj, minor wear to bottom spine of dj. Alburquerque is about family, greed, lust for power, and the ironies of racial purity in a city where three cultures have collided since 1846.
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11 . Andersen, Kurt. Turn of the Century. New York Random House,
First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
Very minor rubbing to rear flap. In a clear protective Brodart Cover. This is a richly plotted comedy of manners about the day afdter tomorrow, when the twenetieth century morphs into the twenty-first.
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12 . Angelou, Maya. All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes. Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A. Random House Inc,
1986 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Near Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Maya Angelou relates the discoveries she made after she joined a 'colony' of Black American expatriates in Ghana. DJ price clipped, previous owner's name inked to flyleaf. Spot to top text block and rear board, creasing to spine and spineends of dj, light crease to front flap and inside front flap. wear to flaps.
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13 . Arensberg, Ann. Group Sex. New York Alfred a Knopf Inc,
1986 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fair
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Author's second novel following her debut with Sister Wolf followed by the modern horror novel Incubus. Exhilarating novel about Frances Girard, an editor who takes on an avant-garde theater director as a lover. Light erasure to front free endpaper.
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14 . Atwood, Margaret. Alias Grace. New York, New York, U.S.A. Doubleday,
1996 First American Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Near Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The author delves into the real-life sixteen year-old murderer, Grace Marks was convicted for killing her wealthy employer and his mistress in the mis nineteenth century, and imagines the efforts of Dr. Simon Jordan, an up and coming expert in the field of mental illness who tries desperately to unlock Grace's memories of that fateful day of which she remebers nothing. Light bumping to spine ends, light rippling to bottom edge offront flap, light wear to rear flap.
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15 . Atwood, Margaret. Blind Assassin. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2000,
True First Edition, First Prinitng, Hard Cover,
As New As New
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Winner of the 2000 Booker Prize. This is the true first edition, first printing and precedes both the American and British editions. From the author of "The Handmaid's Tale" and "Alias Grace" comes a multi-layered coming of age novel within a novel of two sisters that moves from the present to a hundred years into the past, and into a fictional future. "Ten days after the war ended, my sister Laura drove a car off a bridge." So starts this brilliant saga of the industrialist Chase family of Canada who acquired their wealth through the fortuitous consequences of World War I. Another literary masterpiece from one of the world's acclaimed novelists. Boldly SIGNED By Author on Title Page
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16 . Atwood, Margaret. Blind Assassin. New York Bantam Dell Pub Group,
2000 First American Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Winner of the 2000 Booker Prize.From the author of "The Handmaid's Tale" and "Alias Grace" comes a multi-layered coming of age novel within a novel of two sisters that moves from the present to a hundred years into the past, and into a fictional future. "Ten days after the war ended, my sister Laura drove a car off a bridge." So starts this brilliant saga of the industrialist Chase family of Canada who acquired their wealth through the fortuitous consequences of World War I. Another literary masterpiece from one of the world's acclaimed novelists. A touch wear to edges of front flap, light bump to tail of spine.
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17 . Atwood, Margaret. The Handmaid's Tale. New York Houghton Mifflin,
1986 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. A very beautiful copy of this extraordianry novel. Margaret Atwood's cautionary tale of a future United States where a theocracy has taken hold . A chilling take on maybe an all-too real future that was made into an excellent movie starring Robert Duvall and Faye Dunaway. A touch of wear to tail of spine and to head of dj spine. Boldly SIGNED By Author on Title Page
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18 . Atwood, Margaret. Ornyx and Crake. NY: Nan A. Talese,
First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
Review copy with publisher's material laid-in. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. In this stunning novel of speculative fiction, Margaret Atwood tells the story of Snowman, a survivor of a future world-wide devastation who begins a quest for ansers to his own past. Anotherexcellent novel from the author of Blind Assassin and The Handmaid's Tale.
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19 . Auel, Jean M.. The Shelters of Stone: Earth's Children. New York, New York, U.S.A. Crown Pub,
2002 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. From the author of Clan of the Cave Bear, this is the long-awaited follow-up to the successful The Plains of Passage. This is a sweeping story of danger, love and death as Ayla and Jondala complete their epic journey across prehistoric Europe. Light bumping to spine.
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20 . Bach, Richard. Jonathan Livingston Seagull. New York Macmillan,
1970 Later Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
Popular novel followed by a poorly received movie. In a white/silver slipcase. Slipcase has some rubbing ot both sides, and rubbing to top edge. Book itself is fine, no dj as issued.
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21 . Baker, Nicholson. The Mezzanine: a Novel. New York Grove Press,
1988 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. A beautiful copy of the author's scarce debut original novel that is a portriat of a young man;s day at the office. Previous owner's short inscription inked to fre front endpaper.
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22 . Bank, Melissa. Wonder Spot. New York, New York, U.S.A. Viking Press,
2005 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The second novel from the author of 'A Girls' s Guide to Hunting and Fishing.'.The novel follow the life of Sophie Applebaum, the black sheep of her familty as she goesfrom college to a working life in New York City only to back in her hometown in Pennsylvania after her father's death. Light bumping to spine ends and two corners.
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23 . Barrett, Andrea. The Middle Kingdom. New York Pocket Books,
1991 First Edition- First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Third novel by the author of Lucid Stars and Secret Harmonies. Grace and her husband are attending a conference on acid rainin Bejing when she falls out of love and in love with China. Light bump to spine.
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24 . Baxter, Charles. First Light. New York, New York, U.S.A. Viking Press,
1987 First Edition, First Printing,
Near Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Author's first novel. An exploration of the lives of Hugh and Dorsey Welch, who are brother and sister, after Dorsey has come home to Michigan for the Fourth of July, Light wear to spine ends, ligt rubbing to flaps, date impression to free front endpaper.
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25 . Beattie, Ann. Another You. Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A. Alfred a Knopf Inc,
1995 Advance Uncorrected Proof,
Fine
Softcover in pictorial wrappers. Unread. The author explores the hiden emotional territory in relationships between husbands, wives, siblings, and friends.novel aboutA touch of wear to flaps.
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26 . Bedford, Martyn. Acts of Revision. London, United Kingdom Bantam Press,
1996 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Author's dark debut novel that has received rave reviews. Gregory Lynn is a thrity-five year old orphan and bachelor living a solitary life after a childhood of traumas. Now the memories have re-surfaced, and Gregory remembers every name of those who made him this way, so he begins to prepare himself for his acts of revision.
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27 . Bedford, Martyn. The Houdini Girl. London, United Kingdom Viking,
1998 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Red is a professional magiciian who must come to terms with losing the woman he loves. A touch of wear to spine ends.
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28 . Benchley, Peter. Q Clearance. Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A. Random House Inc,
1986 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. In this comic departure from the late author of Jaws, Timothy Burnham is a speechwriter who is given privilged access to top secrets and becomes the target of Soviet spies. Tiny bump to one corner.
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29 . Berendt, John. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. NY: Random House, 1994,
Reprint, Hard Cover,
As New Near Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. This is John Berendt's masterpiece based on the true events surrounding a shooting death Savannah, Georgia. Was it murder or self-defense? Made into a highly successful and accomplished movie by Clint Eastwood, this is a mesmerizing true account surrounding the events of that fateful day in Savannah on May 2, 1981. Minor wear to head of spine.
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30 . Berendt, John. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. NY: Random House, 1994,
First Edition- First Printing, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Near Fine
Firs tedition stated with line sequence starting with a '2' signifying a Random House first edition, first printing. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. This is John Berendt's masterpiece based on the true events surrounding a shooting death Savannah, Georgia. Was it murder or self-defense? Made into a highly successful and accomplished movie by Clint Eastwood, this is a mesmerizing true account surrounding the events of that fateful day in Savannah on May 2, 1981. Roll to spine, ends of spine bumped, creasing to tail of dj spine.
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31 . Berg, Elizabeth. The Art of Mending. New York Random House,
2004 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. In this insightful novel, an unearthed secret forces three siblings to re-examine thier lives and their past. A hint of wear at tail of spine.
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32 . Bloom, Harold. Hamlet: Poem Unlimited. New York Riverhead Books,
2003 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
As New As New
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. Multi-award-winning author and critic tunrs his attention to one of Shakespeare's greatest characters to reveal the mystery behind Hamlet and the playitself. A hint of rubbing to rear flap.
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33 . Boyle, T. C.. Drop City. New York, New York, U.S.A. Viking Press,
2003 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. It's the year 1970 and a band of hippies are determined to create a commune in interior of theAlaskan wilderness. Bump to tail of spine, light rubbing to flaps.
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34 . Boyle, T. C.. If the River Was Whiskey. New York, New York, U.S.A. Viking Press,
1989 First Hardcover Edition,
Near Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Excellent collection of short fictoion by the author of The Road to Wellville. Light wear to spine ends, one corner bumped, remainder markk to bottom text block.
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35 . Boyle, T. C.. The Road to Wellville. New York, New York, U.S.A. Viking Press,
1993 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
As New As New
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. Basis of the movie of the same name, this novel full of Dickensian characters focuses on the life of Dr. John Kellogg, the inventor of corn flakes and peanut butter, whose regimen of bran, yopgurt and enemas draws the fampous to his diggs in Battle Creek, Michigan.
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36 . Boyle, T. C.. Without a Hero: Stories. New York Viking Press,
1994 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
An unread copy with promotional bookmark. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. A collection of stories that displays an astonishing range, fromn the author of The Road To Wellville.
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37 . Bradbury, Ray. Green Shadows, White Whale: a Novel. Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A. Alfred a Knopf Inc,
1992 First Edition- First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
Two tiny spots to top page edges, otherwise this is a beautiful copy in a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. In this excellent novel inspired by the time he spent in Ireland in 1953 to write the screeplay for John Huston's movie version of Moby Dick, Ray Bradbury tells the story of an eager young man in Ireland who struggles with a famed director. wrestles with the mythical beast, and comes to discover the secrets of the Irish.
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38 . Brett,Simon. The Penultimate Chance Saloon. London, UK Toby Press,
2006 Advanced Reading Copy (ARC), Pictorial Wrappers,
As New
Unread. Advanced reading copy of paperback original, publishers material laid-in. In this departure from his novels of mystery, Simon Brett explores the funny side of post-sixty dating scene in the guise of Bill Stratton, a man who finds himself entering the dating scene after his wife of forty years leaves him.
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39 . Brown, Dee. Bury My Heart at Wounded Heart. New York Holt,
1970 First Edition- Second Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective mylar cover. Dee Brown's excellent historical account of the systematic plunder of Native American Indians during the latter half of the nineteenth century that is as fascinating as it is disturbing. Light bump to bottom corners, minor wear to head of dj spine and bottom tips of dj, one short-closed tear to top edge of rear flap, a hint of foxing to top page edge.
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40 . Brown, Larry. Big Bad Love: Stories. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A. Algonquin Books,
1990 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. A second collection of short fiction from the author of 'Dirty Work'. Light bumping to spine end, remanider dot to top text block. light shelf wear to flaps.
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41 . Brown, Larry. Dirty Work. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A. Algonquin Books,
1989 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
Mild rubbing to front flap. The haunting story of two men- one white, the other black, severely wounded Vietnam veterans who occupy adjacent beds in a Veterans Hospital. A brilliant debut novel from one of the fiest short-story writers around.
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42 . Buffett, Jimmy. Where is Joe Merchant?: a Novel Tale. New York Harcourt,
1992 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Near Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Joe Merchant was a famous rock star that committed suicide, Or did he? Becasue he's been spotted everywhere, from Atlanta to Cincinatti. Another hilarious nove lfull of wackos, dreamers, and modern-day pirates by the musician and author of Margaritaville. Light bumping to spine, wear/small sctahcedto rear flap of dj.
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43 . Butler, Olen Robert. They Whisper: a Novel. New York Henry Holt & Co,
1994 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Pulitzer Prize winning author of A Good Scent from A Strange Mountain. Vietnam vet and former steel worker Ira Holloway re-examines his own sexuality and thwe woman who he has loves along theway. Light bump to tail of spine.
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44 . Butler, Robert Owen. Tabloid Dreams. NY: Holt, 1996,
First Edition- First Printing, Hard Cover,
As New As New
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Bright and clean. A collection of 12 short stories. In his first collection since the Pulitzer Prize-Winning "A Good Scent From A Strange Mountain," Robert Olen Butler's clever stories, inspired by tabloid headlines, turn the fantastic headlines on its head by showing real people caught in their own reality inside the facade of fiction.
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45 . Butler, Robert Owen. Tabloid Dreams. NY: Holt, 1996,
First Edition- First Printing,
Hard Cover. An Unread Copy, As New/As New Dust Jacket. SIGNED on Bookplate Affixed to FEEP. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Bright and clean. A collection of 12 short stories. In his first collection since the Pulitzer Prize-Winning "A Good Scent From A Strange Mountain," Robert Olen Butler's clever stories, inspired by tabloid headlines, turn the fantastic headlines on its head by showing real people caught in their own reality inside the facade of fiction.
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46 . Byatt, A. S.. Angels & Insects: Two Novellas. New York Random House Inc,
1993 First American Edition, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. From the author of Possessions, this is actually two novellas rathert han a novel. 'Morpho Eugenia' is a gothic tale that melds Darwinian theories of breeding and sexuality with the insect world. Thew second novella 'The Conjugal Angel' centers on Tennyson's 'In Memoriam' that mourns the death of a friend who was engaged to Tennyson's sister. Bump to two corners, long scratch to rear flap.
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47 . Canin, Ethan. Blue River. Houghton Mifflin,
First Edition- First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Selected by Granta magazine as one of the 20 best young American authors, this is a nice copy of the author's highly acclaimed first novel which explores the lives and relationship of two estranged brothers , Lawrence and Edward, the first a down-on-his luck drifter, the latter a doctor, after they meet for the first time in fifteen years and confront both the past and the present. DJ has slight edgewear and rubbing, and head of spine slightly bumped otherwise fine.
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48 . Canin, Ethan. Blue River. Houghton Mifflin,
1991 Advanced Reading Copy (ARC), Pictorial Wrappers,
Fine
Selected by Granta magazine as one of the 20 best young American authors, this is a nice copy of the author's highly acclaimed first novel which explores the lives and relationship of two estranged brothers , Lawrence and Edward, the first a down-on-his luck drifter, the latter a doctor, after they meet for the first time in fifteen years and confront both the past and the present. Curl, light creasing to top corner of wrapper and first fifty pages.
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49 . Canin, Ethan. Blue River. London, United Kingdom Picador,
1991 First UK Edition, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
Unread. In a clear protective mylar cover. Selected by Granta magazine as one of the 20 best young American authors, this is a nice copy of the author's highly acclaimed first novel which explores the lives and relationship of two estranged brothers , Lawrence and Edward, the first a down-on-his luck drifter, the latter a doctor, after they meet for the first time in fifteen years and confront both the past and the present. Light bump to tail of spine, light wear to head of dj spine.
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50 . Canin, Ethan. The Palace Thief. NY: Random House, 1994,
First Edition- First Printing,
Hard Cover. An Unread Copy, As New/As New Dust Jacket. One small pen mark on bottom page edge. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Second story collection, third book, by the author of BLUE RIVER and THE EMPEROR OF THE AIR. A Granta 20 writer. First edition, with number line form 9-2 on copyright page (Standard Random House convention for identifying first editions) In Canin's second published foray into the short story form, he delivers four engaging long stories that delve into the protagonist's past so they can confront their present. Whether it's the retired teacher in the title story or the sales executive trying to get on with his life after his wife leaves, Canin has constructed four stories that beg to be read over and over again for their sheer satisfaction and enjoyment.
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51 . Capote, Truman. Music for Chameleons. New York Random House,
1980 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective mylar cover. A collection of new wriitns from the author of 'In Cold Blood'. Light wear at top edge of dj, small crease and a hint of unning to inside front flap, liught rubbing to flaps.
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52 . Carey, Peter. True History of the Kelly Gang. Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A. Alfred a Knopf Inc,
2001 First Edition, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Fine
Light bumping to spineends and one corner bump. Winner of the 2001 Booker Prize, this is the author's retelling of the mythic outlaw iwho was a Robin Hood figure in the nineteenth century Australia who was a thief and murderer to the authorities but wass a hero and patriot persucted by the English landlords.
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53 . Carey, Peter. True History of the Kelly Gang. Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A. Alfred a Knopf Inc,
2001 Advanced Reading Copy (ARC), Pictorial Wrappers,
Fine
Winner of the 2001 Booker Prize. The fictionalized account of Ned Kelly, a modern day Robin Hood who eluded capture in Australia for twnety months and who was eventually hung in the year 1880. Light bumping to spine and one corner.
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54 . Carroll, Jonathan. From the Teeth of Angels. New York, New York, U.S.A. Doubleday,
1994 Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. The lives of three people converge in this imaginative novel by the author of Outside the Dog Museum and The Panic Hand. Light rubbing to rear flap.
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55 . Carroll, Jonathan. The Wooden Sea. New York Tor Books,
2001 Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Another great tale from this visionary author. Police Chief Frannie McCabe finds himself thrust into a world he quite doesn't understand when a three-legged dog limps into his life and drops dead at his feet. A touch of wear to spine ends.
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56 . Carter, Jimmy. Always a Reckoning and Other Poems. New York Times Books,
1995 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. President Jimmy Carter's intensely personal collection of poems that are at times witty, tender, and humorous. Bumping to bottom corners, light wear to spine ends, light wear to spine ends of dj and one corner.
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57 . Castaneda, Carlos. The Eagle's Gift. New York Simon & Schuster,
1983 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Near Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The sixth book in this series of supposedly non-fictiuon accounts of the author's own experiences and education into sorcery through the teachings and guidance of the sorceror don Juan. Edge wear on flaps, chipping/wear to spine ends of dj, previous owner's name on free front endpaper, light soiling to top page edge.
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58 . Castaneda, Carlos. The Fire From Within. New York Simon & Schuster,
1986 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Near Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Seventh book in the series of the sorceror don Juan and student Carlos Castaneda that began with The Teachings of don Juan. Rubbing to flaps, crease along spine, a number of pages marked up in ink, sunning/soiling to fore-edge and top page edges, sunning to tope edge of inside flaps.
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$20.00
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59 . Castaneda, Carlos. The Power of Silence: Further Lessons of Don Juan. New York Simon & Schuster,
1991 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The eighth anthropological journey into the world of Carlos Castaneda and his mentor, don Juan, and the world of sorcery. Light rubbing to flaps.
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$20.00
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60 . Castaneda, Carlos. The Second Ring of Power. Simon and Schuster,
1977 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Near Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The fifth book about the education of Carlos Castaneda inthe ways of the sorceror. Castaneda faces dona Soledad, a woman whose powers arturn against him and almsot consume him. Previous owner's name on free front endpaper, two short-closed tears to top edge of front flap, crease to rear inside flao, light foxing to top page edge and fore-edge.
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$30.00
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61 . Chabon, Michael. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay: a Novel. New York Random House Inc,
2000 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Near Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Pulitzer-Prize winning novel from the aothor of The Wondr Boys and A Model World. The story of Joe Kavalier, an aritist and escape artist who smuggled himself out of Nazi -occupied Prague who collaborates with his cousin Sammy Clay of Brooklyn to unleas the latest novelty on the ASmerican landscape: the comic book hero. Bumping to spine ends and bottom corners, Small creases and one short-closed tear to bottom edge of half-title page, Light wear to spine ends of dj and wear to corners of flaps.
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$65.00
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62 . Chabon, Michael. A Model World and Other Stories. New York William Morrow,
1991 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. From the author Wonder Boys is this second collection of the author's fabulous short stories that are shing examples of his hallmark of shimmering language and depth. A touch of light bumping to headof spine, small erasure to free front endpaper.
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$35.00
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63 . Chabon, Michael. Summerland. New York, New York, U.S.A. Miramax,
2002 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
As New As New
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. EthanFeld is the worsst Little League baseball player in histort, so why have the Ferishers, those small magical beings who are responsible for the perfect weather and beautiful manicured lawns and flawlress blue sky, chosen him to heklp them vanquish an ancient enemy? A few light sctahces to front flap.
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64 . Chabon, Michael. Summerland. New York, New York, U.S.A. Miramax,
2002 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. EthanFeld is the worsst Little League baseball player in histort, so why have the Ferishers, those small magical beings who are responsible for the perfect weather and beautiful manicured lawns and flawlress blue sky, chosen him to help them vanquish an ancient enemy? A few light sctahces to front flap, light soiling to top text bloack, light wear to spineends ans head of dj spine.
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$16.00
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65 . Chabon, Michael. Wonder Boys. New York Villard Books,
1995 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. From the award-winning author of Cavaleer Clay is thsi wonderful novel that was the basis of the film starring Michael Douglas. Grady Tripp was a promising self-destructive literary prodigy who has an unpublihsed twenty-six hundred page manuscript to show for his efforts, until he meets Terry Crabtree, an editor-teacher and former wunderkind who also seeks the fame and glory of literary fame. A touch of light soiling to top page edge,aand a hint of rubbing to rear flap.
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$35.00
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66 . Chevalier, Tracy. Falling Angels. New York, New York, U.S.A. E P Dutton,
2001 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Author's second book after The Girl with the Peral Earring. Two families visit neighboring graves in Januray 1901, the day after Queen Victoria's death, and their families are inexplicably linked when their two girls meet among the tombstones and become friends. Light push to tail of spine, a tocuh of rubbing to rear flap.
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$18.00
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67 . Chevalier, Tracy. Girl With a Pearl Earring. New York E P Dutton,
2000 First American Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. Author's second novel that formed the basis of the film of thesame name. Fiction and History b lens seamlessly in this depiction of artistic vision awakening as seen through the eyes of a sixteen year old woman who was the inspiration for many of Vermeer's paintings.A touch of light shelf wear to tail of spine.
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$50.00
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68 . Chevalier, Tracy. The Lady and the Unicorn. New York E P Dutton,
2004 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. In this excellent historical mystery, the author weaves history and imagination together in this intricate tale that takes place 1490 when a French nobleman commisions six tapestries and master-weaver Georges de la Chapelle risks everything to finish them. Very small crease to inside flap.
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$18.00
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69 . Connelly, Joe. Bringing Out the Dead. New York Alfred a Knopf Inc,
1998 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Author's debut novel that formed the basis of the Martin Scorcese starring Nicholas Cage. Adrenaline-fueled novel that chronicles a harrowing forty-eight hour period in the life of Frank Pierce, an EMS medic working the graveyard shift in New York City's Hell's Kitchen. Light bumping to spine ends, rubbing to flaps, remainder dot to bottom text bloack..
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70 . Conroy, Pat. The Prince of Tides. New York Houghton Mifflin,
1989 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Pat Conroy's excellent novel about he dark and violent past of a family that centers on Tom Wingo and his twin sister Sanannah who has attempted suicide, prompting Tom to visit her in New York. Basis of the well-received film of the smae name starring Nick Nolte. Small corner crease to one interior page, light bumping to spine ends.
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$115.00
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71 . Cooper, Douglas. Delerium. NY: Hyperion, 1998,
First Edition- First Printing, Hard Cover,
As New As New
Hard Cover. An Unread Copy, As New/As New Dust Jacket. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Second novel by the author of "Amnesia." Cooper's characters live and breathe as he interweaves four lucid tales into a single narrative that is one part redemption and one part tragic horror.
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$12.00
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72 . Coulter, Catherine. Riptide. New York Putnam Pub Group,
2000 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective mylar cover. New York Times best-selling author returns with this contemperary novel of suspense featuring Becca Matlock is a speech writer for New York's Governor who receives a threatening call warning her that the Governor will be killed. Slight bump at spine ends, Boldly SIGNED By Author on the Flyleaf
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$15.00
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73 . Coupland, Douglas. Girlfriend in a Coma. New York HarperCollins Publishers Canada, Limited,
1998 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Fine
Signed with the author's name' Doug' above his name and a circled 'X' on the title page. In this excellent surreal novel, Karen Ann McNeil falls into a coma and ninbe months later delivers a baby. Eighteen years later, Richard and Karen'sfriends are reunited while working on a movie as Karebn awakens from her coma. Light bumping to spine ends, edges of text block yellowed, ligh twear to top cornerandedge of front flap. Boldly SIGNED By Author on Title Page
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74 . Crews, Harry. All We Need of Hell : a Novel. New York: Harper, 1987,
First Edition- First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Harry Crews' irresistable novel is filled with his mordant sense of humor and wit. Duffy Deter is obsessed with his physical fitness and aware that his life is falling apart. He does all he can do to keep his family and himself together. An absorbing and wry comment on the materialism and self-absorption that inflicts the best of us. Small ink spot on front board and minor wear at head of dj spine
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$35.00
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75 . Crews, Harry. The Knockout Artist: a Novel. New York Harpercollins,
1988 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Eugene Biggs is the knockout artist of the title who chooses to become part of the New Orleans underworld. A darkly humorous and humane novel. Light bump to bottom spine, light yellowing to page edges.
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$35.00
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76 . Crowley, John. Daemonomania. New York Bantam,
2000 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
As New As New
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. From the author of Little, Big and Engine Summer. Third novel in the Aegypt series after 'Aegypt' and 'Love and Sleep'. The concerns of everyday life are beginning to transmute into something extraordinary where the forcersof light and dark are finally revealed in this thought-provoking beautfully imagined novel.
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$30.00
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77 . Crowley, John. The Translator. New York William Morrow & Co,
2002 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Near Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. From the acclaimed author The Deep and Engione summer. In 1962, a young woman with a troubled history and an exiled Russian poet form a unique friendship that developes into something much more. Bumping to spine ends and one corner.
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$18.00
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78 . Crumley, James. One to Count Cadence. New York: Random House, 1969,
Ex-library, First Edition, First Printin, Hard Cover,
Very Good Very Good
In a clear protective mylar cover. Library stamps on front pastedown, f.f.e.p. and rear pastedown. Library pocket on rear free endpaper, small stain to top stain, some wear at corners of boards, NO spine slant, binding appears perfect, minor wear at top end of dj spine, otherwise this is a very nice ex-library copy of one of James Crumley's masterpieces (the other being The Last Good Kiss) . 'Slag' Krummel, who arrives at Clark Air Force base in the Philippine Islands in the summer of 1962, narrates this story of men and women caught in the absurdities of war and its aftermath.
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$100.00
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79 . Davies, Robertson. The Lyre of Orpheus. New York, New York, U.S.A. Viking Press,
1992 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fine Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. In the third novel in the trilogy that began with The Rebel Angels, the Cornish Foundation decides to fund the doctoral work of one HUlda Schnakenburg, a talnyed musical genius who is trying to write the unfinished score to a romantic opera. Light wear to corners of rear board.
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80 . Davies, Robertson. Murther and Walking Spirits. New York, New York, U.S.A. Viking Press,
1991 First Edition, First Printing, Hard Cover,
Fair Fine
In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Gil Gilmartin is a forty-four year old editor of a Toronto newspaper who is violently thrust into attending afilm festival that features his ancestoral forebearers. Light wear to spine ends.
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$16.00
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