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199325801New York: Pocket Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671723308 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page and board edges in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Nancy Pickard directly on the title page; In But I Wouldn't Want to Die There Nancy Pickard tells the story of her family and their struggles to survive during the Great Depression. The family moves from one small town to the next always looking for a place to call home that is free from the fear of being homeless or starving to death. They face many challenges including the ever-present danger of poverty and disease but they never give up. This poignant and heartfelt book is a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit.; A Jenny Cain Mystery; 8vo; 243 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover
199645821New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385312342 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author James W. Hall directly on the title page; In Buzz Cut James W. Hall takes readers on a dark and dangerous ride through the heart of the American criminal underworld. From the mean streets of Detroit to the seedy underbelly of Las Vegas Hall takes the reader on a journey into the dark side of life. With gut-wrenching detail Buzz Cut takes readers on a wild ride from the bottom of the barrel to the top and back again.; 8vo; 374 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
199322309New York: Walter and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0802712487 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in Fine dust-jacket SIGNED by author Sandra West Prowell directly on the title page; Phoebe Siegel has a brother who's a priest; her other brother was a cop and everyone thinks he killed himself. Her sister is a recovering drug addict. And Fee as the folks in Billings Montana call her is a divorced ex-cop with a private investigator's license. Things could be worse. And they're about to get that way ; Phoebe Siegel Mystery; 8vo; viii 216 5 pages; Signed by Author . Walter and Company hardcover
200814418London: Puffin Books. As New. 2008. Limited Signed Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0141384514 . First edition first printing limited to 2000 copies in As New condition SIGNED by author Charlie Higson. With Young Bond "Signed by the author" sticker page edges stained in red; Charlie Higson's 5th Young Bond novel Her Majesty's secret agent James Bond as a teenager in the 1930s. By Royal Command sees him flee from Eton to Austria in doing so he must leave behind everything he knows with only a beautiful - and dangerous - girl by his side; 8vo; Signed by Author . Puffin Books hardcover
199920209New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679454314 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Don Winslow directly on the title page. Flame covered boards with a "burnt" dust-jacket allowing the fire to show through; In this complex tale of murder and insurance fraud Jack Wade one of the best arson investigators around is the adjuster for California Fire and Life Insurance Company. The huge scam involves the Russian Mafia and a cast of crooks and mobsters from all over California. In this carefully crafted novel Winslow painstakingly educates the reader about fire by giving the fire its own personality; 8vo; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
198926478New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Near Fine first edition/first printing with slight foxing to top of page block in Fine dust-jacket. Front board slightly separated at half-title page; "He was a man of God - or a power-crazed charlatan - with the future of the nation in his grasp. The ultimate Washington thriller as only Sanders can write it." ; 8vo . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
201251006New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2012. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0062069888 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Phillip Margolin directly on the title page; In Capitol Murder private investigator Dana Cutler races to track an escaped serial killer and thwart a terrorist attack; 8vo; 8 1-342 343-4 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
1938160104London: John Murray. Good in Good dust jacket. 1938. Hardcover. An ediiton in good plus condition housed in an equal dust jacket that bears a few creases. The book has foxing on the edges of the pages but teh text is overall in good condition; Christopher Percival's cardboard castle is a whimsical and whimsical creation. The castle is made entirely from cardboard and is folded together to create its structure. The castle is big enough for one person to stand inside and it is decorated with colorful paper pieces. The author writes about his creation in a humorous and playful way making the reader feel like they are inside the castle with him.; 8vo; 365 pages . John Murray hardcover
1938160105London: John Murray. Good. 1938. Hardcover. An edition in good condition that bears some on the edges of the pages. The text is overall in good condition. It appears that there was something pasted down on front endpage that has been removed. The cover has a few stains and some general shelfwear; Christopher Percivals Cardboard Castle is a whimsical and charming story about a young boy who builds a castle out of recycled cardboard boxes. The boys imaginative and creative spirit is evident in every detail of his castle from the turrets and moats to the colorful windowpanes. The story is full of humor and the boys friends are delighted when they finally visit his cardboard castle. This book is perfect for children who love building castles out of recycled materials and it is sure to bring a smile to their faces.; 8vo; 365 pages . John Murray hardcover
1938160069Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Good in Good dust jacket. 1938. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good condition book with Good condition dust jacket. Spine of book is slightly faded. Personal library plate on front endpage and pencil markings on front flyleaf. Very slight foxing. Dust jacket has a few worn edges. ; If you're looking for a book that is both whimsical and whimsical-tweaked look no further than Cardboard Castle by Percival Christopher Wren. This novel is about a young boy named Henry who is sent to live with his grandpa in a cardboard castle. From the very first page the reader is drawn into the story and is never able to put the book down. The characters are lovable and the writing is delightful.; 8vo; 311 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
198741716New Haven CT and London: Yale University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0300041047 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Very Good dust-jacket with light edgewear; Cardinal de La Rochefoucauld was a reforming leader in the French Church during the eighteenth century. He advocated for change and helped to improve the organization and functioning of the Church. His work helped to create a more efficient and unified Church which in turn helped to improve the quality of life for Catholics in France.; 8vo; 302 pages . Yale University Press hardcover
198732495New York: Villard Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394549716 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; After being wrongly imprisoned for six years CIA operative Tom Bishop is released and immediately reinstated into the agency. He must quickly get back to work as the Russians are planning their biggest spy ring in years. Bishop assembles a team of specialists to stop the Russians but they all have their own agendas and secrets. The only thing they all have in common is that they need to find the mole before it's too late.; 8vo; FSA . Villard Books 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
199431832New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671881779 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to board edges and damp staining to lower bottom board in alike dust-jacket with damp staining to bottom rear panel; Casino Moon is the story of a young woman Lily who is seeking to find her place in the world. She moves to Las Vegas to start over but quickly realizes that the city is not as glamorous as she thought it would be. Lily meets a strange man named Tom who takes her under his wing and helps her find her way in the city. She eventually finds work as a dealer at a high-end casino and begins to make new friends and find her place in the world.; 8vo; FSA . Simon & Schuster hardcover
199025292New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312042779 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled edges in Very Good dust jacket with light edgewear and chipping. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; The first Goldy Bear Mystery. Someone put rat poison in the coffee at the banquet and police have shut down Goldy's catering business until the matter is cleared up. Since this is Goldy's only source of income Goldy decides she'd better do a little sleauthing of her own; 8vo; vi 2-266 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press hardcover
200240219Cambridge University Press. Very Good. 2002. Hardcover. 0521621461 . Very Good condition with clean bright pages minor soiling and denting to boards ; Part of the Cambridge Environmental Chemistry series Cation Binding by Humic Substances; 8vo; 434 pages . Cambridge University Press hardcover
199332909New York: Warner Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446515671 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with bumped corners in alike dust-jacket with creased spine and small closed tear to upper rear corner; This book is about a boy Will who lives in a world where witches and warlocks exist. One day Will stumbles upon a cauldron that takes him on an adventure to different places including the underworld and the human world.; 8vo; FSA . Warner Books hardcover
199626101New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399141464 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; Dr. Kay Scapetta submerges in a labyrinthine case that wraps a web of danger around those closest to her and threatens to wreak fear and death far beyond the confines of Virginia; 8vo; x 340 2 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199630034New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399141464 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with owner's signature to recto of second leaf and lightly soiled edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and price on front flap obscured by ink; Dr. Kay Scapetta submerges in a labyrinthine case that wraps a web of danger around those closest to her and threatens to wreak fear and death far beyond the confines of Virginia; 8vo; x 340 2 pages; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199530052New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399141464 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition with remainder mark to bottom edge and minor soiling to top edge in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Dr. Kay Scapetta submerges in a labyrinthine case that wraps a web of danger around those closest to her and threatens to wreak fear and death far beyond the confines of Virginia; Remainder; 8vo; x 340 2 pages; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199330016New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399138226 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition minor soiling in alike dust-jacket; This book tells the story of a young officer in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. The officer is assigned to a base in North Vietnam and is in charge of a small unit of pilots. The unit is constantly in danger of being attacked by the North Vietnamese and the officer is constantly trying to find ways to protect the pilots and keep them safe. The book is full of suspense and adventure and it is a great read.; 8vo; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199926090New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525945148 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; A big bruising novel of crime and corruption of lives saved and lost on both sides of today's front lines Chains of Command crackles with the kind of gritty authentic prose only a former NYPD detective could write. from the dust jacket ; 8vo; vi 1-323 324 6 pages . Dutton hardcover
198130565New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0394519612 . First edition/later printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Named one of the best children's books of the year by Kirkus Reviews Chameleon is a story about a chameleon who finds himself changing his colors to fit in with the other animals in his new home. But when he gets lost the chameleon comes to understand that it's not about being the same as everyone else but being himself. With charming illustrations and an engaging story this is a perfect book for children who are looking to learn about themselves and how to find their unique voice.; 8vo; FSA . Random House hardcover
200726085New York: Ballantine Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 034541098X . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; When the wealthy and beautiful Shannon Valentine moves to small-town America she has no idea that she's about to become the target of a dangerous stalker. Shannon's new home is in the middle of nowhere and she's the only person living there. One night Shannon's car is vandalized and she begins to fear for her safety. Shannon's friends and family try to reassure her that everything is going to be okay but Shannon can't shake the feeling that she's being watched. Then Shannon's car is smashed again and she begins to fear for her life. It turns out that the stalker is after Shannon and he's not going to stop until she's dead. Shannon has to find a way to protect herself and her loved ones and fast.; 8vo; 341 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
200225222Boston MA: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316153915 . A Lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Michael Connelly directly on the title page; The message that is left on Henry Pierce's voicemail is certainly not intended for him. Something is wrong. Pierce probes investigates and leaves behind a life driven by work to track down and help a woman he has never met; A Harry Bosch Novel; 8vo; vi 3-371 372 6 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
