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Anne Rice, in the Lestat Series. First edition in beautiful gold dust cover.

Anne Rice Saga. First Edition.

First Edition expose on the Mormon church. Great read.

The author of the acclaimed City Poet returns with a searing memoir of life in 1980s New York City--a colorful and atmospheric tale of wild bohemians, glamorous celebrity, and complicated passions--with cameo appearances by Madonna, Robert Mapplethorpe, William Burroughs, and a host of other legendary artists. Brad Gooch arrived in New York in the late 1970s, yearning for artistic and personal freedom. Smash Cut is his bold and intimate memoir of this exhilarating time and place. At its center is his love affair with film director Howard Brookner, pieced together from fragments of memory and fueled by a panoply of emotions, from blazing ecstasy to bleakest despair. As both men try to reconcile love and fidelity with the irresistible desire to enjoy the freedom of the age, they live together and apart. Gooch works briefly as a model in Milan, then returns to the city and discovers his vocation as an artist. Brookner falls ill with a mysterious virus that soon has a terrifying name: AIDS. And the story,… Leer más

From the Estate of Barbara Walters.A charming book. Illustrated by the famous Fritz Kredel. In very good shape. Clean and tight. Red boards with a goblin on the front.Also available, Andersen's Fairy tales as my book number 54.

From the estate of Barbara Walters. Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales are like exquisite jewels, drawing from us gasps of recognition and delight. Writing in the midst of a Europe-wide rebirth of national literature, Anderson broke new ground with his fairy tales in two important ways. First, he composed them in the vernacular, mimicking the language he used in telling them to children aloud. Second, he set his tales in his own land and time, giving rise to his loving descriptions of the Danish countryside. In contrast to such folklorists as the Brothers Grimm, Anderson s tales are grounded in the real and often focus on the significance of small or overlooked things. Also available, Grimms Fairy tales as my book number 55.

From the Author or Brokeback Mountain. As new.

Anne Rice Classic, beautiful dust cover. First Edition.

Anne Rice, beautiful dust cover.

From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Red hardcover with gold lettering on blue on spine, faded boards with small fabric tear on spine, some pages slightly creased at edge.

From the Estate of Barbara Walters. 1455 pages of the best poems in the english language, indexed by author and by title. Spine has separated from back board.

First Novel by Clare Morrall. Finalist The Booker Prize.

From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Very Good Condition, some cracking at the spine on the front board. Green Boards slightly worn.

Anne Rice First Edition. Perfect condition in beautiful gold Dust Cover.

From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Slip case included.A collection of stories by Frank Richard Stockton, an American writer and humorist, best known for his series of innovative children's fairy tales that were widely popular during the last decades of the 19th century.

Continuing the Handmaid's Tale. Beautiful, unopened copy.

From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Largely unopened. Slipcase included

From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Slipcase Included.

From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Tales of Edgar Allan Poe, Edgar Allan Poe, Random House, New York, 1944. Introduction by Hervey Allen; full-page illustrations from wood-engravings by Fritz Eichenberg. Green cloth boards with gilt decorative spine titles. 8vo up to 9½" tall. 562 pages. Pages are clean, bright without no marks, tears or folds. Comes with (damaged) slipcase.

From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Publisher's full red cloth, spine in six compartments separated by r aised bands, gilt lettering on black panel in one compartment, black embossed decoration in remainder, blind-stamped borders and gilt lettering on black panel on cover. In slipcase. Illustrated with full-page two-color drawings b y Arthur Zaidenberg. This is a collection of six short stories by Prosper Merimee, with essays about the book and the author by Edward J. Fluke, and about his illustrations by Arthur Zaidenberg.The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. The gold slipcase is broken, but included. Book boards and text are AS NEW. Story Classics Series. Two-Color Drawings. La rge 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 189, (1) pp