Fiction from Minotavros Books

New York: Random House, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo (tall). Black cloth with white chessboard on upper right front cover, in a custom red slipcase, 243pp. Fine in a fine, UNCLIPPED d/w.First edition, First printing. "A riveting novel that makes the world of chess more exciting and immediate ..." Beth Harmon, a young American orphan girl grows… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Jonathan Cape, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo. Black cloth, 240pp. A small bruise to foot of spine, otherwise near fine in a fine d/w. From the heat of the Sahara desert, a trail of blood leads to Manhattan, Paris, Dublin, and halfway back across to Africa.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 18mo. Orig. red cloth. 350 pp. Spine tilted and sunned. Light chafing and bumping to extremities. Foxing to edges of text block. Age toning to interior.

New York: The Dial Press, 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. tan cloth. 350 pp. Light chafing to spine ends and corners. Age toning to interior. Dust jacket is price clipped, age toned, chipped to spine ends and corners, rubbed to joints, a few short tears and some creasing… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 18mo. Fifth edition. Orig. red cloth. 340 pp. Spine tilted with some warping. Light chafing to extremities. Age toning to interior. "The domestic chronicles of a minister's family that bears a remarkable resemblance to the Buchans themselves, Eliza for Common is set in Glasgow just after the Great War.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. burgundy cloth. 317 pp. Light bumping and chafing to extremities. Light age toning to interior. Dust jacket is edge worn, small chips and a few short tears reinforced to reverse with tape, soiled to spine, age toned to flaps,… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. SIGNED by author with inscription to title page. Quarter blue cloth, blue paper boards. 166 pp. Spine tilted. Dust jacket is tanned to flaps. Near fine overall. An Inspector Charlie Salter Mystery.

London: Michael Joseph, 1959. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Translated from the French. Burgundy paper boards. 255 pp. Interior age toned. Ex libris label to ffep. Dust jacket is age toned, edge worn with a few small chips, rubbed to spine. Near fine.

New York: The Viking Press, 1942. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. First US edition, second state or later issue with printer's name (Haddon Craftsmen), without large period to p. 112, line 11. Orig. blue cloth. 188 pp. Spine cocked, rubbing and sunning to extremities, foxing to top edges of boards. Interior age toned. Dust jacket… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Gannett, Ruth. 12mo. Dated 1935, original plates used for reproduction, but likely 1937 or later as the dust jacket refers to compliance with wartime regulations. Orig. brown cloth. 317 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Spine tilted, chafing to extremities, white spots of wear from DJ to foot of boards. Damp… Saber más sobre este artículo

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. First edition stated, Book of the Month Club Selection. Precedes UK edition. Orig. burgundy cloth binding. 430 pp. Spine tilted, front board slightly bowed. Light staining to top edge of text block. Dust jacket is age toned, lightly soiled.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1902. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Travis, Stuart. 16mo. SIGNED, with pasted down signature to ffep. Orig. tan publisher's cloth. T.E.G. xii, 311 pp. [4] B&W lithographed plates. Light bumping to spine ends, light chafing to extremities. Some foxing to interior and plates. Pencil ownership inscription to head of title page. Crack to… Saber más sobre este artículo

Erin, ON: The Porcupine's Quill, 1989. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Tolmie, Ken. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Sherbrooke Street collection of reprints of modern Canadian classics. Soft cover. 187 pp. Sunning to extremities, else fine.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. First edition stated. Quarter red paper, black paper boards. 337 pp. Front board slightly bowed. Dust jacket slightly age toned, very small spots of soiling. Fine overall.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Limited, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Full red paper boards. 192 pp. Foxing to top edge of text block. Dust jacket is price clipped, age toned, some bumping to extremities.

Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. light green paper boards. 255 pp. Small red stain to lower corner of tail edge of text block. Dust jacket has some light shelf wear. Else fine.

New York: Warner Books, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo. Glossy pictorial paper boards with dust sleeve. 196 pp. Light rubbing to rear board and chafing to spine ends and corners, faint damp staining to top and fore edges, else fine.

New York: W.W. Norton Company, 2008. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Blue paper boards. 300 pp. Slight edge toning to interior, else fine.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Quarter navy cloth, navy paper boards. 377 pp. Slight crease and tilting to spine, fading to spine ends. Dust jacket is sunned to extremities with offset panels, age toned to flaps, a few short tears.

Philadelphia: Triangle Books, 1941. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Orig. grey cloth. A.E.R. 307 pp. Spine and edges sunned. Light damp staining to tail edge of text block. Interior age toned. Dust jacket is price clipped, chipped and bumped to extremities, sunned to spine, creased and rubbed to front flap, light damp… Saber más sobre este artículo