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199925436London: Hodder & Stoughton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0340688831 . A stunning first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled fore edge in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Elizabeth George directly on the title page; George and Elizabeth's book about finding the proper sinner is a humorous and heartwarming story. They travel all over England looking for the guilty party but no matter how hard they try they can't seem to find the right person. They end up finding out that the person they are looking for is themselves.; 8vo; 568 pages; Signed by Author . Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
199626157New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553092650 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and laminate separation to front. SIGNED by author Elizabeth George directly on the title page; Elizabeth George's novel tells the story of two sisters during World War II as they are forced to flee their country and live in hiding while their father and brother fight on the front line. As the war progresses the sisters come to understand the devastating effects of war on both civilians and soldiers and they must make heartbreaking decisions that will affect their entire lives.This gripping novel is a must-read for anyone interested in the devastating effects of war on civilians and soldiers alike.; 8vo; 519 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
199425439New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553092626 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Elizabeth George directly on the title page; Playing for the Ashes is the story of two sisters and their cricket careers. It follows their journey from childhood through their teenage years to their first steps into professional cricket to their first experiences of international cricket and finally to their retirement. The sisters are different in many ways but they are also very similar and the book captures their unique journey as they play together and against each other.; 8vo; 624 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
185642336New York: Carlton & Phillips. Good. 1856. Cloth. Good condition tanning and foxing throughout the aged pages wear to boards; An examination of more than 120 text of scriptures in controversy between evangelical Christians and Universalists: A refutation of Universalist theology and an exposure of the sophistical arguments and other means by which it is propagated; 8vo; 420 pages . Carlton & Phillips hardcover
199632932New York: Pocket Books. Near Fine. 1996. Advance Reading Copy. Softcover. 0671553011 . A smart Advance Reading Copy in Near Fine condition with sticker to front wrap clipped half-title page and minor damp staining to first two leaves without dust-jacket as issued. With errata sheets comprising missing text from page 157 laid in; The novel tells the story of a family's farm in upstate New York during the tumultuous years of the 1930s. The father grandfather and two sons are struggling to make ends meet as the Great Depression ruins their livelihood. As the crops fail the family must turn to odd jobs to make ends meet. The youngest son Tom is forced to leave school to help on the farm. The family is also coping with the arrival of a girl from the city who disrupts the fragile equilibrium that has been established.; 8vo; FSA . Pocket Books paperback
199630710New York: Pocket Books. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671553011 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear; In this fast-paced thriller forensic scientist Tess Gerritsen takes readers on a thrilling ride as she races to solve a series of brutal murders.Leveraging her expertise in forensics Tess investigates the murders of five women who have all been found with their guts spilling out. As her investigation moves closer to the killer Tess realizes that each victim was different in some way--but also shared one commonality: They were all raped before they died.With the perpetrator still at large Tess must use all her skills to piece together the clues and prevent another victim from becoming another statistic.; 8vo; FSA . Pocket Books hardcover
200751424New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805082549 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in a Near Fine dust-jacket with rather minor wear along edges; Author's first novel. Introduces Russian underworld figure Alexei Volkovoy ; 8vo; 304 pages . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
199431002New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553092529 . An stunning first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear and light laminate separation to front panel; Sequel to The Wind Chill Factor; 8vo; 467 pages . Bantam Books hardcover
198726161New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684188007 . An eye catching first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in Very Good condition with light soiling sunning and edgewear; Shortlisted for Edgar Award; 8vo; 194 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
198626162New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684186519 . A handsome first American edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled top edge in Near Fine dust jacket with minor edgewear; The novel follows the murder of a university professor and the subsequent trial of his student who is ultimately found guilty.; 8vo; 169 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
198126163New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684168855 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with moderately soiled edges in alike dust jacket with moderat edgewear chipping to upper front and price tag to front flap; Author's second crime novel; 8vo; 199 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
199126164New York: Charles Scribner's Sons / Maxwell MacMillan International. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684193892 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine soiled page edges and rubbing to top edge in Near Fine dust jacket with minute closed tear to upper front and small chip to upper rear corner; Anna and her brother Georg live with their mean old stepmother in a small town near the sea. Anna hates her life and wishes she could teleport away. One day Anna finds an old tower in the woods. Inside she finds a ladder leading to a hidden room. Anna climbs up and finds a Rapunzel who has been locked up for years. Anna helps Rapunzel escape and the two become best friends. Anna teaches Rapunzel everything she knows about life outside of the tower. One day a prince comes to the town looking for Rapunzel. Anna hides her friend while the prince searches the tower. When he leaves Anna returns Rapunzel to her tower but she never loses contact with her.; An Inspector Maybridge Novel; 8vo; 240 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons / Maxwell MacMillan International hardcover
198426165New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684181940 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to top edge and small tear to final leaf in alike dust jacket light sunning and edgewear; The Twelfth Juror is the story of a woman who is about to be executed for a crime she didn't commit. As she waits in prison she starts to doubt her guilt and her sanity. She starts to hear voices and she begins to see visions of her past. She also starts to receive messages from her future self who tells her that she has a chance to save herself and to find the truth.This novel is suspenseful and intriguing and it will keep you guessing until the end. It is a compelling story that is sure to keep you reading until the very end.; 8vo; 175 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
199026166New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684191741 . An elegant first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear; Imprisoned for her participation in a violent protest demonstration upper-middle-class C. P. A. Meave Barclay is released from her captivity into a bizarre and dangerous circle of acquaintances among them her prison pal Rene; 8vo; 174 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
199834380London: Headline. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0747222355 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Emer Gillespie directly on the title page; Author's first novel; 8vo; vi 375 3 pages; Signed by Author . Headline hardcover
200625445New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385516738 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Mark Gimenez directly on the half title page; After the murder of a Texas millionaire's ne'er-do-well son by a dope addicted hooker named Shawanda Jones attorney Scott Fenney is assigned to provide Shawanda's pro bono defense. Fenney plans to pass the case to an old buddy but his plans go awry when Shawanda refuses to be put off ; 8vo; xii 1-401 402 2 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
200126167London: Sceptre. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0340794976 . A Sharp first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with edgewear to rear fold and round red sticker to rear. SIGNED and dated by author Glen David Gold directly on the title page; Author Glen David Gold's debut novel about Charles Carter a famed magician. At the dawn of the Jazz age as technology and the cinema challenge the allure of magic Carter's stunts become increasingly audacious. Until the night of his daring perfomance at the Curran Theatre where Carter goes toe to toe with the devil in the final act. Unfortunately for Carter the President Warren G. Harding dies two hours after the act and Carter finds himself pursued not only by a Secret Service agen but also by a host of others desperate for the terrible secret they believe Harding confided in him; 8vo; x 1-563 564 2 pages; Signed by Author . Sceptre hardcover
200925446New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0307270688 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to bottom edge and bumped upper front corner in alike dust jacket with light edgewear and soiling to rear panel. SIGNED and dated 20 May 2009 by author Glen David Gold directly on the title page with his characteristic Woof! Notation next to the Borzoi dog; A spellbinding novel about dreams ambition and the dawn of the modern age. On a winter day in 1916 silent picture actor Charles Chaplin is spotted in more than 800 places simultaneously. It is a delusion that forever binds the fortunes of three men: Leland Wheeler Hugo Black and Chaplin himself; 8vo; xii 4-559 560 4 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
199643549Oxford: Clarendon Press reprnt. For Sandpiper Books 1996. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0198201540 . Edition in Near Fine condition in a like dust-jacket with some light wear; Women in York and Yorkshire from the 1300-1520; 406 pages . Clarendon Press reprnt. For Sandpiper Books, 1996, hardcover
201051408New York London Toronto And Sydney: Scribner. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1439157057 . A handsome first Scribner Hardcover edition/first printing in Fine condition in an alike dust-jacket minor yellowing to edges. Signed by David Goodwillie on the title page; The lives of Aidan Cole and his crew of savvy journalists change in a moment when a bomb rips through a deserted midtown office tower. An anonymous email delivered to Cole's inbox begins a thrilling hunt for the culprit; 8vo ; 309 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover
199834381London: Constable. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0094789002 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED with "Best Wishes" no personalization directly on the title page; In Seeds of Destruction Goodwin tells the story of the American Civil War from the perspective of the Union and Confederate armies. He paints a vivid and exciting picture of the battles the leaders and the people who fought and died in the conflict.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Constable hardcover
200226168New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312242670 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; When the body of a wealthy Venetian is found in the canal the city's elite are quick to point fingers. Is the victim the victim of a random crime or is there more to the story As the detectives investigate they uncover a web of intrigue and betrayal that leads them deep into the heart of the city's elite.; A Fools' Guild Mystery; 8vo; 288 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
200025447New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312241178 . A magnificent first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Alan Gordon directly on the title page; Jester Leaps In is a medieval mystery novel written by Gordon. It tells the story of a jester who is accused of treason and must use his wit and humor to clear his name.; 8vo; 276 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
200726170New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312354266 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket with vertical crease to front along fore edge; This is the story of a lark who mourns the loss of her home family and friends. She longs for a time when she can fly again in the open sky.; A Fools' Guild Mystery; 8vo; 274 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
199431966New York: Warner Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0892965428 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine seemingly unread condition in alike dust-jacket; The novel is about a young assassin who is being chased by the government. She is forced to go on the run and must use her skills to survive.; 8vo . Warner Books hardcover