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199830853New York: Putnam. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399143769 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In the tradition of Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey Flight of Eagles tells the epic story of the great Maclean clan. Through the eyes of a young boy we follow the Macleans as they fight in the First World War and then navigate the treacherous aftermath. In this sweeping saga we see the cost of war and the resilience of the human spirit.; 8vo; 328 pages; FSA . Putnam hardcover
200825060London: MacMillan. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0230529356 . A captivating first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled fore edge in Fine dust wrapper. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on the title page; is a story about a young boy who has a talent for math and science. When his teacher assigns a project to find the Fibonacci sequence in a set of numbers Dante is intrigued and decides to try and figure it out himself. He soon becomes obsessed with the sequence and the mysteries it holds. Along the way he meets a colorful cast of characters who help him learn more about himself and the world around him.; A Nic Costa Crime Novel; 8vo; 406 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
201125062London: MacMillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0230529372 . An attractive first edition/first Impression in Fine condition with trivial soiling to fore edge in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on the title page; When sixteen-year-old rebellious Willow falls for the enigmatic and alluring Gabriel she never expects to be drawn into an underworld of dark secrets and dangerous desires. As her love for Gabriel intensifies Willow finds herself entangled in a world of magic forbidden love and deadly revenge.; A Nic Costa Crime Novel; 8vo; 390 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
200825063London: MacMillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1405050233 . An attractive first edition/first Impression in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust wrapper. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on title page; In a future world where the environment is ailing a group of scientists have created a genetically modified plant that can heal the earth. However when the plant escapes and begins to grow wild they have to fight to keep it from killing everything in its path.; A Nic Costa Crime Novel; 8vo; 437 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
200625061London: MacMillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1405050179 . A lovely first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on the title page; When his father is killed fourteen-year-old David is banished from his family and his home in Scotland to live with his estranged grandfather on a remote Scottish island. David is determined to find his father's killer and when he discovers a smuggling ring operating on the island he is certain he has found his opportunity. With the help of a local girl and a smuggler David sets out to catch the criminals and bring them to justice.; 8vo; 385 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
200725064London: MacMillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1405092122 . A lovely first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on the title page; The Promised Land tells the story of a young boy named Eli who sets out on a journey to find a new land that he has been told by his faith is waiting for him. Along the way Eli faces many challenges but he never loses faith in what God has promised him. In the end Eli finds his promised land and is able to live in peace and harmony with the people there.; 8vo; 371 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
200725066London: MacMillan. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1405050225 . A lovely first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust wrapper with small to upper rear corner. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on the title page; The Seventh Sacrament is an atmospheric and suspenseful novel that follows the lives of five people as they all try to figure out what happened to a missing girl. As the mystery unfolds the characters begin to question their own beliefs and the boundaries of life and death. This novel is subtly written but packs a punch as it examines the fragile balance between faith and reason.; 8vo; 419 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
200325528London: MacMillan. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1405000473 . A smart first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear. SIGNED and Inscribed "Ciao!" by author David Hewson directly on the half title page; A riveting thriller filled with sinister secrets that has the police in an investigation that goes far beyond just a killing; 8vo; viii 2-360 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
198542389Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0674563751 . A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in an alike dust-jacket; The ties of kinship law and affection that bound the medieval family members together; 8vo; 227 pages; FSA . Harvard University Press hardcover
200325519New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0743217101 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket with a hint of soiling to front flap else Fine. SIGNED by author William Heffernan directly on the title page; A Time Gone By is a novel set in the early 1900s in the fictional town of Willow Glen. The novel follows the lives of the town's residents as they experience the changes brought about by the invention of the automobile.; 8vo; 277 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
199225520New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525934650 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author William Heffernan on the title page; In Corsican Honor William Heffernan tells the story of the fierce and proud people of Corsica their history culture and way of life. Heffernan brings to life the feuding clans the bloody vendettas and the tragicomic tales of heroism and cowardice. Through it all he reveals the Corsicans' unyielding sense of honor and their fierce loyalty to one another.; 8vo; 455 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
198932367New York: NAL Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0453006183 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled board and page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In Ritual William Heffernan tells the story of a young girl and her family as they navigate the challenges and opportunities of life in the twenty-first century. Against the backdrop of a tumultuous decade the familythe girl her mother her brother and their fatherstruggles to find a way to make sense of their world. They face violence and chaos at home but also the challenges and opportunities of a new millennium. Heffernans evocative lyrical prose celebrates the resilience of the human spirit in the face of uncertainty.; 8vo; FSA . NAL Books hardcover
198325522New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671449095 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges and remainder mark to lower edge in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author William Heffernan directly on the title page; This book tells the story of a young American John Paul Vann and his experiences during the Vietnam War. John Paul Vann is a compelling character and Heffernan's writing is skillful and riveting.; Remainder; 8vo; 425 pages; Signed by Author . Simon and Schuster hardcover
200225524New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0688165648 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author William Heffernan directly on the title page; William Heffernan's Unholy Order is a fast-paced page-turning thriller that brilliantly weaves together the stories of an elite group of priests who have been groomed for greatness since they were young boys. When one of the priests in the group is accused of a heinous crime the members of the order are forced to come to grips with their own secrets and the dangerous game they've been playing for years. As they frantically try to piece together the clues to the crime they begin to realize that the order may be more dangerous than they could have imagined.With twists and turns that will keep readers guessing until the very end Unholy Order is a thrilling read that will leave them questioning the sacredness of institutions and the lengths to which people will go to protect their own interests.; A Paul Devlin Mystery; 8vo; 275 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
199031732New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0688052657 . A nice first edition/first printing in Near Fine seemingly unread condition in alike dust-jacket with light shelf wear; is a suspenseful military thriller that follows the day-to-day lives of two brothers in the U.S. Army as they train to be officers.The book revolves around the relationship between the two brothers as they navigate the ups and downs of military life. The story is fast-paced and full of unexpected twists and turns.; 8vo; FSA . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
199332331New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0688103138 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear and rubbing to front and rear panels; In the future a computer has become so intelligent that it can play chess at a level that surpasses that of any human. The computer is given the name Deep Blue and is pitted against world champion Garry Kasparov.; 8vo; FSA . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
1958biblio12160<p>First edition first printing of this WWII thriller novel. There is a 1/4 inch closed tear that has small creases surrounding it on the front dustjacket panel top outward corner. Light edge wear. Price clipped otherwise in very good / very good condition.</p> Cassell hardcover
19872090502113717772Not Available 1987. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
19747629-1<p>New York: New Directions Press 1974. <i><b>Signed by the author on the half-title page</b></i>. First edition / First printing. Blue cloth. Very fine in fine dust jacket.</p> New Directions Press, hardcover
198842896York Harper & Row 1988. 1988. Very Good-/Very Good front board has narrow scuffed area; Presents the people of 17th century America in the vividness and hardship of their everyday lives; 195 pages . York, Harper & Row, 1988, unknown
199840502London: Greenhill Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. c1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 1853673366 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Here are the unpublished contemporary letters and diary entries of a Napoleonic officer containing detailed accounts of the battles and military campaigns of 1812 and 1814. A unique primary source describing the life and duties of an officer in the Napoleonic Wars; B & W Illustrations; 8vo; 272 pages; FSA . Greenhill Books hardcover
199433147New York: Atheneum. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0689121652 . First US edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Previous owner's initals written very small in the upper left corner of the ffep; The Tree of the Seventh Heaven is an exciting and descriptive tale of a young boy's journey to find his place in the world. The boy called Adam is sent away from the safety of his home to live with his grandfather in a faraway land. Adam is not sure what to expect but he is excited to begin his journey. Adam is quickly introduced to the customs and culture of the land he is living in and he finds himself at a loss for what to do with his time. One day while Adam is exploring the wilderness he comes across a tree with magical properties. Adam climbs the tree and finds himself in a beautiful land full of trees flowers and mountains. Adam is amazed by the beauty of this place and decides he wants to stay. Adam's grandfather is happy to have his grandson back and they spend the rest of their days exploring the Tree of the Seventh Heaven.; 8vo; 210 pages; FSA . Atheneum hardcover
199230262New York: Henry Holt and Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0805012656 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Very Good dust-jacket with a one quarter inch 1/4" closed tear to upper front and minute closed tear to upper spine; When John Harvey's parents die he's sent to live with his grandparents in Off Minor a small town in upstate New York. John is used to big cities and the chaos of his family's life but he quickly finds himself at a loss in the quiet small town. John is determined to make friends but he's met with resistance from the locals. John must find a way to fit in and find his place in the world.; 8vo; FSA . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
200220201New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0786710217 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket with minor rubbing and edgewear. SIGNED with "Best Wishes" by author Elizabeth Hartmann directly on the front free endpaper; This is the story of two families the Martins and the Mundys who are faced with the devastating realities of a house fire. Hartmann's writing is evocative and heartbreaking as she tells the story of the families' struggle to rebuild and the ways in which the fire transforms their lives.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc. hardcover
200725515New York: Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312359314 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author John Hart directly on the title page; Edgar Award winning novel. Adam Chase is run out of his small town after being acquitted for murder he did not commit. Adam flees to New York City where he lives in exile for five years. But when Adam returns to his home town five years later there is a new string of homicides and the town rises against him. Adam finds himself on trial for murder and once again Adam must fight to prove his innocence; 8vo; vi vii-ix x 325 326 pages; Signed by Author . Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
