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Richmond, VA: The Dietz Press, Incorporated, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Orin Bullock. Good copy, very gently used, cover has very minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name, address and date of 1965 on front fly leaf. Some foxing on first few pages.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA: W W Norton & Co Inc, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Peter de Seve. Clean, tight, no marks or tears. illustrated with nine color paintings by Peter de Seve. An unpublished Mark Twain story surfaces, remarkable, 125 years after it was first written. Set in the quaint hollow of Deer Lick, a mythical town resembling Twain's Hannibal, Missouri, this bizarre tale chronicles the fortunes of humble farmer John Gray in his efforts to marry off his daughter, Mary. Thought lost by some, and kept for years by the Twain estate, the story is published here for the first time.

Minneapolis, MN: Bethany House Publishers, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1990 Bethany House HB. Published without DJ. Janet Oke heroines settle the west as a missionary, an entrepreneur and a surrogate mother for orphaned siblings. Three novels in one!

Boston: Norwood Press, 1909. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. Hardcover. Green boards with black, grey and red cover illustrations. Foxing to boards. Spine is torn at top and rubbed at bottom. Spine is detached from pages. Library stamp inside front and back covers. Name with date of 1916 written on fly page. Pages clean and intact.

Plume, 1992. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Plume, 1992. Fine Book. Overall, a clean and tight, lightly read copy.

Morganland Press, 1978. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Very Good. Softcover. Covers are edge worn. Front cover has one corner creased. Free of markings. Nice copy.

Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, 1983. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Condition: Fine. Pub Date :1985-08-01 Pages: 384 Language: English Publisher: Dover Publications Astounding eyewitness accounts of Indian captivity by people who lived to tell the tale Fifteen true adventures recount suffering and torture. bloody massacres. relentless pursuits. miraculous. escapes. and adoption into Indian tribes. Fascinating historical record and revealing picture of Indian culture and frontier life. Introduction. Notes.

London: PAN, 1967. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. PAN Books. 1967. Very, very slight shelfwear to edges. Very small stain to bottom corner of first 14 pages. Beautiful copy.

United States: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1976, 1976. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. This Book is in Good Condition. Clean Copy With Light Amount of Wear.

Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1999. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 40th Anniversary Edition; beige boards, clean, tight and square. DJ has very, very slight shelf wear.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1948. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1948. Hardcover. Good. No dust jacket. Green cover with gold and black tree on front. Covers in good condition, but has some minor spots on the back board. Page edges have some spots and minor wear. First published in 1948 to critical and popular acclaim. It's the story of a quest; a quest for the sacred tree of life, the raintree. A quest for origins; for the origins of life and of one man's life. It's a story of a man accepting the fate of death, "But if we could only resign ourselves to death, complete death, how much happier we'd be!" It's a story of a man and his family, his loves, his losses, the war (the Civil War) and how it forms his character.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1916. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Cady, Harrison. Fair+. Blue cover with illustration on front. Inside the front and back covers is a two page illustration. Tight binding. Spine and boards rubbed at all edges; foxing to front and back. Front board has chipped corner. Previous owner name penned on front fly leaf. Library stamp on title page. Bottom edge of book has black mark. Interior is intact and unmarked. Pages are browned with age. Overall, a good, tight copy with beautiful illustrations.

American Book Co. , 1934. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Very Good Condition. Cloth covers in good shape; bumped corners; very slight rubs to front board; spine has slight foxing; titling and designs on boards are nice and crisp. Title page has some "fingerprint" marks; Contents page has 6 small stars penciled in; back page has penciled in number; no other markings; some pages have old fold creases.

Boston: Norwood Press, 1912. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Green boards with black, grey and red cover illustrations. Foxing on boards and spine. Spine edges and board corners are pretty rubbed. Library stamp inside front and back covers. Name and date of 1919 written on fly page. All pages intact and clean except for one illustration page next to title page.

Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Puffin Books, 1967. Soft cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good +. Only slight edge wear. Beautiful copy.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Harpercollins, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very Good. Tight binding; Page edges have slight shelfwear rub in a couple of places; Star stamp on bottom page edge. DJ is yellowed and has minor shelfwear; "Winner of Pulizer Prize" sticker on DJ. Biography of on of America's preeminent authors.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Little, Brown And Company, 1969. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. The outstanding third novel by the inimitable Fowles, author of the earlier haunting novels The Collector and The Magus. His prose both dazzles and devastates, and this novel was also made into the brilliant movie of the same name starring Meryl Streep. Book is in VG condition. Spine is straight, no dog ears or torn pages and text block is very bright. Former owner's name is penned into ffep. No other markings to book. Minor shelf wear to board corners and ends of spine. Overall, it is a very tight and desirable copy.

New York, USA: Royal Baking Powder Co, 1929. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 100 pp., color illustrated. Blue cloth, gilt lettering; Lettering is faded. Front board has 1 inch tear. Previous owner's name and date on first page with some stain spots. Binding a little loose on back third, but leaves are in great shape. Recipe written on back page for banana cake! Educational Department of The Royal Baking Powder Co.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1931. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Good Condition. Minor shelfwear to edges of spine and boards. Front hinge is cracked; bookplate and previous owner name and address stamped inside front cover. Edges have some minor spots. Interior unmarked. Presumed First Edition.

New York, USA: William Morrow and Company, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Non-fiction account of the fight for the Alamo, meticulously researched. William Morrow & Co, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1990. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Fine+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 431 pages. Orange binding with gold lettering on brown spine. Section of B/W illustrations following page 164. Map of Texas in 1835 on endpapers.