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198526074New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312218699 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear; Author's second book. Young Tessa Fields is a woman bent on solving a mystery: the mystery of her origins. Left on the doorstep of an English vicarage at a tender age Tessa has grown up insatiably curious about her true parentage. Now--at last--she has devised a plan: an outrageous scheme involving both phony amnesia and an intrustion on the hospitality of the Misses Tramwell--two elderly ladies who Tessa is sure can help solve the riddle of her origins. from the dust jacket ; 8vo; viii 312 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover
201025852New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312373945 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the month and year of publication by author David Rosenfelt directly on the title page; "Down to the Wire" is a novel about a baseball game that is being played in the last inning. The game is being played between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox. The Yankees are in the lead but the Red Sox are about to comeback and win the game.; 8vo; 294 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover
199332392New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399137734 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition in alike dust-jacket. Light foxing and sunning to edges. Unread; Koontzs latest novel is an exciting fast-paced adventure that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. When the last heir to a long-lost dragon dynasty is kidnapped a team of international mercenaries is hired to bring her back. The mission quickly turns into a race against time as they navigate treacherous mountain trails and treacherous waters in search of the heir. Along the way they are faced with powerful adversaries and surprising twists that will leave them questioning everything they know.Dragon Tears is an exciting fast-paced adventure that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
200525786New York and Boston: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316608211 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author George Pelecanos directly on the title page; Edgar Award nominee; 8vo; 295 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
196934515Greenwich CT: Fawcett Publications Inc. Very Good. 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. A bright trade paperback in Very Good condition with minor edgewear address label and writing to inside of front wrap; Dress Her in Indigo is the story of a man who falls in love with a woman who is not who she seems. He is drawn in by her captivating blue eyes and her mysterious air. He falls for her story of being an artist but when he finds out the truth he is devastated.; 8vo; 253 pages; FSA . Fawcett Publications, Inc. paperback
1992160396London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first edition/first printing in fine condition with a dust-jacket of equal condition. The dust-jacket is bright with no blemishes. The pages show no sign of wear or tears. Volume is signed by the author; The Driving Force by Francis is a young adult novel about a seventeen-year-old high school student named Aiden who is trying to figure out his place in the world. He is trying to find his passion and figure out what he wants to do with his life. Aiden is also trying to connect with his estranged father who lives in California.; 8vo; 277 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
1992160397New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first american edition/first printing in fine condition with a dust-jacket of equal condition. The dust-jacket is bright with no blemishes. The pages show no sign of wear or tears. Volume is signed by author ; Dick Francis's Driving Force is a compelling and engaging read that tells the story of horse racing from the inside out. The book is divided into three parts each covering a different aspect of horse racing: the business of racing the horses and the jockeys. Francis's intimate knowledge of the sport and his descriptive writing make for an enjoyable and informative read.; 8vo; 318 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199526277New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525937439 . A loverly first edition/first printing in Fine condition with a hint of page edge soiling in alike dust jacket; Due Diligence is a book that explains the importance of due diligence when investing. It covers topics such as risk management financial analysis and legal considerations. The book is written for people who are new to the investment world or who want to improve their investment skills.; A Rachel Gold Novel; 8vo; 326 pages . Dutton hardcover
199225295New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 055308576X . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Very Good dust jacket with laminate separation to front and light edgewear. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; Davidson's second Goldy Bear mystery. Goldy witnesses the death of Philip Miller a handsome local shrink and an old flame as his custard-colored BMW swerves and slams into an oncoming bus. Convinced that Philip's death was no accident Goldy feels compelled to do some investigating of her own; 8vo; xiv 2-287 288 2 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
201125721New York: Minotaur Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312558376 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and minor soiling to fore edge in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the month and year of publication by author Ken Mercer; East on Sunset is a novel about a broken family and their struggles to find their way back to each other. The story follows the Bartons as they move back and forth between their hometown in Oregon and their new home in California. The family is fractured by their father's alcoholism and they must work hard to rebuild their relationships while also dealing with the challenges of life in a new place. East on Sunset is an emotional and compelling story that will leave readers feeling triumphant and inspired.; 8vo; 345 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover
199825912New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805060251 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Jenny Siler directly on title page; The easy money book tells you how to make extra money from home by following simple step-by-step instructions. You'll learn how to set up a simple automated home business that can make you extra cash each and every month.; 8vo; 262 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
200925769New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805087729 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; The spellbinding story of an American lawyer who takes on a nearly impossible case--the defene of an African freedom fighter against his corrupt government's charge of murder. from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; x 3-369 370 4 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
199526341New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312130589 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Dan Mahoney tells the story of two young men one white and one black who come of age in the tough neighborhoods of Cleveland in the late 1970s. Both boys are raised by their single mothers but they have very different experiences growing up. The white boy Charlie is a street-smart urchin who learns how to survive in the rough neighborhoods of Cleveland. The black boy Malik is the son of a wealthy African-American family and is sheltered from the realities of life on the streets. When Charlie and Malik meet as adolescents they are both searching for a place to belong. Charlie finds his place in the criminal underworld while Malik becomes a successful basketball player.; 8vo; 426 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover
201025308New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1439156352 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled fore edge in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Jeffery Deaver directly on the title page; Jeffery Deaver is one of the best-selling mystery authors in the world and his latest novel Edge is no exception. Edge follows the story of FBI agent Lindsay Boxer and her partner Harry Bosch as they investigate the murder of a senator. The case quickly becomes complicated and Boxer and Bosch must use all their skills to track down the killer. This suspenseful novel will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the end.; 8vo; 397 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
200714409New York: Scholastic Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. 0439023440 . A most beautiful stated first edition/later printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket SIGNED by author Christopher Paul Curtis directly on the title page; The Coretta Scott King Award winning book of Curtis Newbery Medal winner for his title Bud Not Buddy. It is the tale of eleven-year-old Elijah born in Buxton a settlement of runaway slaves across the border from Detroit and his journey through the horrors of slavery and aspirations of justice courage and hope; 8vo; Signed by Author . Scholastic Press hardcover
197240973Washington D.C.: Library of Congress. Very Good-. 1972. Hardcover. 0844400092 . Very Good- condition little soiling to boards sticker/adhesive residue on front board. Previous owner's inscription on front endpaper dated July 6 1977; This book is a collection of six pamphlets written by Paul H. Smith in response to the British policies of the 1774-1778 period. The pamphlets were written in an effort to defend American freedoms and liberties against the British government.; 8vo; 231 pages; FSA . Library of Congress hardcover
1969160380New York And Evanston: Harper & Row. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1969. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first American edition in near fine condition in a like condition dust-jacket. Volume is signed by the author directly on the title page. The lettering on the spine is faded but still clear. The dust-jacket has one small stain on back and the pages are tight and free of marks. The dust-jacket design is by Paul Spina ; This book is about a boy who is inquiring about the world around him.; 8vo; 219 pages; Signed by Author . Harper & Row hardcover
1969160379London: Michael Joseph. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first edition in near fine condition housed in a dust-jacket of like condition. The book is warmly inscribed by the author to Jay and Roy. The spine is slightly cocked and the sillver lettering it bears is clear and bright. There are no blemishes to the pages or boards. The dust-jacket design is by Carl Bernard; The novel Inquiry is set in a future where the world is on the brink of war. A young man Francis is sent to a military academy to learn how to fight. There he meets a girl Lily who helps him to question the war and his role in it.; 8vo; 224 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
199633299New York: Mysterious Press. Fine. 1996. Advance Review Copy; First Printing. Softcover. 0892966513 . Advance Reading Copy unread Fine condition ; In this book Dexter Dias tells the story of his journey from a naive young man to a seasoned criminal lawyer. He describes the mistakes he made in his early years and how he overcame them to become one of the most successful criminal defense attorneys in Boston. Error of Judgment is a story of redemption and resilience and it will interest anyone who wants to know the secrets to success in life.; 8vo; FSA . Mysterious Press paperback
199733330New York: Henry Holt and Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805051759 . A smart first Trade edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; The story of the Jacob and Esau rivalry is one of the most famous in all of biblical literature. Esau is a nomadic hunter who is despised by his brother Jacob for his lack of wealth and power. Jacob on the other hand is a wealthy farmer who is respected by his family and friends. The two brothers eventually come to blows and Esau ultimately loses out in the competition.; 8vo; 372 pages . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
198325770New York: Random House. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394528085 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with minor soiling to page edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear and crease to front flap. SIGNED by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; A tense psychological thriller of surveillance and danger amnesia and obsession rivalry and sexuality parents and children--and of the tragic secret hidden in the past that links these elements in a deadly chain. from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; x 3-322 4 pages; Signed by Author . Random House hardcover
200225332New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345411463 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Eureka is the story of a young woman who in the depths of her despair rediscovers her passion for life and her destiny. In the process she uncovers the secrets of her past and finds the courage to face the future.; 8vo; 440 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
200925468New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312540264 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with trivial soiling to fore edge in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Andrew Grant directly on the title page; David Trevellyan takes a lonely late-night walk between a restaurant and his New York City hotel. A famil iar huddled shape in the mouth of an alley catches his eye. A homeless man has been shot to death. Trevellyan steps forward.and a po9lice car arrives. A split second too late Trevellyan realizes he's been set up for a murder rap. from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; viii 1-341 342 2 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover
199930022New York: Putnam. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399144935 . First edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Tom Clancy continues his exploration into the politics of war on a global scale and adds the expertise of General Chuck Horner Ret. to his documentary team. This is a blend of biography and information gathering of military history. Horner's military base is the Persian Gulf War and his story is one of a kind; 8vo . Putnam hardcover
199743277New York: Henry Holt and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805046089 . A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition wiht little edgewear and soiling in an alike dust-jacket that is scuffed and worn around the edges; An anthology of firsthand accounts from the age of Nelson 1793-1815. Maps by Adam Merton Cooper; 8vo; 425 pages; FSA . Henry Holt and Company hardcover