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Philadelphia New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition, 5th printing. Inscribed and signed by author. Green cloth over boards with dark blue lettering. Original price on bottom of jacket corner. Clean and tight with no writing. Fading near edges. Light corner wear with tiny corner tip bump. One page corner crease. A tad of foxing on pastedown. Dust jacket has edge wear at top and bottom of fold areas. A few pin size holes. A narrow chip on top edge ( approx. 3/8 "by 1/8") edge top. A few spine nicks and one small area of spine tail. Synopsis: The story of high school drop-outs told with the heartbreak and struggles they face. Donnie and Mitch, the main characters, finally take the necessary step that lead to a successful outcome.

Greenwich, Connecticut USA: Fawcett Publications, Inc., 1960. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. A Fawcett Gold Medal book. Unknown printing. Book No. T2365. Spine No. 449-02365-075. Original price $.75. Manufacturer yellow top and edge stain. No writing other than "POS 3/71". Gently read - tight. Wraps scratching and scuffing. Light edge wear with creasing to one corner tip. Spine head chipping with top edge chip. Spine with only one small horizontal crease. Toning.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1929 copyright. 1957 renewal. Blue cloth covers with gold and silver printing. Facsimile signature of Hemingway with silver stamped feather Blue endpapers and pastedowns. Rough cut pages. 8.5 " tall. 314 pp. Clean with no writing. Spine ends' bends. Light rubbing to corner tips.

New York: The World Publishing Company, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Stated "First Printing April 1971." No other printings or dates listed. Original price of $5.95 on jacket flap. 214 pp. 8.5" tall. This book is the last novel listed under Ellery Queen novels. Red cloth covers with gilt spine print. Age fading to covers. Dust jacket with 3 several tears - largest approximately 1 ". Glossy paper peal on largest tear. Chipping to spine head and tail. " A man who lived by the numbers - until someone killed him and upset the system. Nine to make a baby, nine to make a murder, and a classic case for Ellery and the Inspector." The publisher

New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. September 1909. No other printings listed. A true 1st Edition. Durable olive green cloth covers with pictorial insert of man in top hat walking toward a town. Spine has a pictorial of a pitcher and goblet on a table. Not ex-library. Cover and spine print in white and gilt. 10 books by Smith listed on page prior to half title. Frontispiece with tissue paper guard, 7 other illustrations listed on VII and VIII. 224 pp with 4 pp of advertisements. Aside from wear to white print and lines, cover panels are in near fine condition. Spine has light ends' wear with some bending. Light wear to edges and corner tips. Clean with no writing or names. Cannot see any foxing, if so very limited. Spine cloth not completely glued to gatherings. Raised paper lines on pastedown and first page of ffep, crease extends to title page, but gets fainter on ensuing… Leer más

New York, N.Y. USA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition, print line B-J (probable 1st Edition, 1st printing). Book falls between publisher years' comments; however, believed to be 1st Edition, 1st printing due to the comment from the publisher that the words "First Edition" is dropped when 2nd printing is printed. Copyright 1971. Heavy textured gold pastedowns and enpapers. Frontispiece by Charles Keeping. 284 pp. Gold cloth covers with brown and orange spine print. Clean with no writing or remainder mark. Scattered foxing on top fore edges. Pulling between pp. 30-31. Two leafs with top diagonal creases near fore edges. Dust jacket with price intact ($6.95). Edge roughness with spine ends and front flap coating wear. Two small tears less than .25".

Pittsburgh, PA: Red Lead Press, 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition, 1st printing. Signed by author. Tight, appears never read. Clean with no interior writing or marks. The front cover has a light vertical indent with a scratch. Synopsis: Mark Nickells has created a science fiction fantasy which is based upon a real-life family ancestor. The story begins in the late summer of 1778 in the bay of Honduras upon a schooner named the Brenda. As the author takes the reader on his journey, he skillfully interweaves factual and fictional events.

Kansas City, Missouri: Hallmark Cards, Inc., 1967. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Louis Marak. Copyright 1967, no printing date. Buckram-appearing covers in excellent condition. 7 5/8" X 4 3/4". 60 pp. Pages are clean with no writing or remainder mark. Flap corner intact at original price of $2.50. Some pages with slight to light pulling. Book is securely bound. Dust jacket with chipping near corners, spine ends, and edges. One mended close tear (approximately 1 1/2") with some coating chipping. Sunning to flap edges and edge near spine on jacket back. See photo. The wit of 18 witty writers - including Mark Twain, Will Rogers, Ambrose Bierce, Tom Masson and others - with color and black and white illustrations.

New York: Crown Publishing Group/Shaye Areheart Books, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition, 1st printing (No. line 10-1). Book is clean with no writing or remainder mark. Soft spine tail bends (shelf rest). Dust jacket in fine condition. This is a story of a family living in Winnipeg's postwar Jewish community. Three sisters are seen through the eyes of the narrator, Beth Levy. This novel depicts the relationships among the 3 sisters and their capacity for love. It also reveal that sometimes one can hold our loved ones too tight.

New York : Little, Brown & Company, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stated 1st American Edition, 1st printing 10-1). First published by Collins in Great Britain in 2001. Green paper over boards with silver spine print. Clean with no writing. No remainder. Not ex-library. Only evidence of wear is spine ends bends. Dust jacket has a new appearance. One flap fold corner with a tad of wear and faint jacket back rubbing. Summary: "Darren Shan leaves Vampire Mountain as part of an elite force on a life-and-death mission to find the newly Vampanese Lord, who is set to lead the Vampaneze in a war against the vampires. " -- Publisher

New York: The John Day Company, 1956. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue covers with navy print. Rough cut pages and brown topstain. No writing and clean. Light wear indications to head and tail of spine. Dust jacket with spine coating wear and head and tail chipping. Half inch tear at spine tail. The intriguing tale of a lowly rank concubine who became the favorite concubine of the Chinese emperor and later rises to become the greatest female ruler of China. Other women became rulers, but she was the most scintillating, most varied in talents, and most successful. Some feared and some loved her. This historical novel is based on Tzu Hsi life who held the empire and the dynasty from the 1860's to 1908.

New York: EOS/ HarperCollins Publishers, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Science Fiction. Stated first edition, no. line 1-10, 1st printing. 239 pp. plus Afterword. 8.5" tall. Black paper covers and black pastedowns and free endpapers. Silver spine print. 2 small spine head indents and remainder mark. Glossy illustrated dust jacket. No writing and tight. Synopsis: "At nearly fifteen years of age, Joey Harker learns that he is a Walker, able to travel between dimensions, and soon joins a team of different versions of himself, each from another dimensiion, to fight the evil forces striving to conquer all the worlds." publisher

New York, N.Y.: Dial Press, 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Dial Press Edition, January 2009 (stated), 1st printing (full no. line). Clean with no writing. Appears gently read. Cover rubbing with spine head indent and spine tail bend. Dust jacket with light edge wear and edge creasing and some wrinkles.

Orlando, Fl: Harcourt Inc., 2000. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 2000, 16th printing. Blue textured covers with yellow quarter binding. Blue spine text. Black and white and colored illustrations. Translated from French by Richard Howard. 83 numbered pages. Approximately 9" tall. Light wear on cover corner tips, else Fine. Glossy pictorial dust jacket with original corner flap intact.

London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1970. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Everyman's Library #248. Published 10/70 (Oct. 1970). No other publication date indicated. SBN:0-460-00248. Approximately 7.25" tall. 448 pp. Brown cloth covers with gilt spine print. Decorated pastedowns and feps in orange repeating design. Book is clean with no writing. Wear in small area on front bottom cover. White dust jacket with pictorial with clipped bottom flap - date of 10/70 on other bottom flap. Jacket with soil dusting, sunning, edge chipping, and several open edge or corner tears. Spotting on jacket back.

New Brighton, Minnesots: Homeward Bound Publishing, 1996. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stephen Charles La Panta. 1st Edition, second printing. Autographed copy. Synopsis: A man who was preoccupied with his struggle for advancement and his work realizes that his family and their love is more important. Illustrated with black and white sketches by the author. 8.75 "x 11.25". Unpaginated.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Dial Books/Penguin Group, 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition, 1st printing (No. line 10-1). Signed by author on title page with his Alyss stamp. No dust jacket. 358 pages plus 4 timeline pages A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Spine ends' bumping with a tad of spine corners' wear and two corner tips with wear. Summary: A young queen is cast from her kingdom and struggle to return to rightful throne.

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Perennial Library Edition, 1st Ed., 1st Printing. No line 87-91 and 10-1. Navy Blue lightly pebbled covers with gold spine print. 487 pp. No writing or remainder mark. Spine tail with slight indication of wear, otherwise "Fine". Unclipped flap fold, no price on jacket. Dust jacket has 3/4" approximately closed tear. Chipping near or on spine head. Light wear to corner tips and edges. Twenty-one stories and twenty-one ways to test your own deductive skills with the famous detective, Lord Peter Wimsey.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ex Library book. Original price $16.95. Stated 1st Edition, 1st printing. Protected with mylar cover. Clean with no writing other than library stamps. Card pocket removal with sticky residue remaining. Usual stickers and stamps and jacket taped to book. Jacket spine ends' wear with several small spine ends' jacket tears, approx. .25" or less (mostly closed tears). Jacket corner tip wear and a corner with creasing. Difficult to see book's wear. Book's top and bottom edges unworn. A few pages with corner creasing. Spine slant.

Minneapolis, Minnesota USA: Carolrhoda Books. Soft cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. George Overlie. Set of 4 books in Fine condition. Grade 6 - Adult. Vol. 4 has a coating scuff on back wrap. Books appear unread, tight. 47 to 55 pages per book. 7.5" x 6.75". Clues to solving the mysteries appear after each mystery. Map London during Sherlock's time period. Printed in 1991-1993. All books in stock.