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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
1949biblio13350<p>First edition first printing of this stand alone suspense novel. There is a 1/2 inch semi closed tear to the top edge of the dustjacket. Earlier owners name and address written neatly on the first free end page. Price clipped otherwise in very good / good condition.</p> Scribners hardcover
199925185New York: Viking. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670886297 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiling to top edge and damp staining to bottom edge in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Dorothy Cannell directly on the title page; The Trouble with Harriett by Dorothy Cannell is the story of a woman who has never really fit in. She is always the last to know what is happening and her family and friends think she is slow. Her husband has died and she has moved to a small town to be with her brother. One day she is introduced to a man named Harry and she falls in love with him. She is sure that he is going to marry her but she is soon to find out that Harry has a wife already.; An Ellie Haskell Mystery; 8vo; 274 pages; Signed by Author . Viking 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
198730472New York: Putnam. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399132066 . First edition/first printing in Very Good- condition with soiling to front board and soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with edgewear chipping to upper and lower spine and damp staining to spine; is a story about a man named John who travels through time. He meets different people and experiences different things but he always finds his way back home.; 8vo; FSA . Putnam hardcover
1906160552London: Ward Lock & Co. Limited. Very Good-. 1906. Hardcover. A very good- edition. The boards are navy with gilt lettering to the spine and cover. Volume is ightly bound with foxing present throughout; ; B&W; 8vo; 304 pages . Ward, Lock & Co. , Limited hardcover
1906160555Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1906. Hardcover. A very good edition with a brightly illustrated cover. There is some bumping to the spine and wear to the cover. There is a previous owner's bookplate affixe to the front pastedown; ; B&W; 8vo; 344 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1903160554New York: Dodd Mead & Company. Very Good. 1903. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A very good first edition first printing with illustrated cover. There is some fading and fraying to the spine. The binding is tight; ; B&W; 8vo; 344 pages . Dodd, Mead & Company hardcover
1902160531London: Ward Lock & Co. Limited. Very Good-. 1902. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A very good- first edition first printing with loose boards and foxing present. The cover shows shelfwear and there are some discoloration lines on the spine. A previous owner's bookplate is displayed on the front pastedown ; ; B&W; 8vo; 304 pages . Ward, Lock, & Co. , Limited hardcover
199630240New York: Crown. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0517702967 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with staining to page edges and an inscription to the front free end paper in Very Good- dust-jacket with damp staining edgewear and chipping to lower spine; When the first twin dies in a car accident the second twin is left with a choice: to keep living in the shadow of his brother or to follow his own path. With the help of a therapist the second twin begins to heal his wounds and find his own identity. But when his brother's death is ruled an accident the second twin is forced to face the consequences of his choices.; 8vo; FSA . Crown hardcover
198426083New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312800053 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear; Author's scarce first novel. An overweight interior designer named Ellie Simons "rents" Ben Haskell from an escort service to serve as her boyfriend for a family gathering at old Uncle Merlin's. Haskell is a pornographer who wishes to be an author of literature moonlighting as a man-for-hire at Eligibility Escorts. Shortly after the fateful family gathering Merlin days leaving behind a Last Will and Testament bequeathing his badly neglected estate to Ellie and Ben--if four conditions are met. Within six months of residence at the estate Ellie must lose 63 pounds Ben must write a book without a word of smut in it and they must find the treasure hidden at Merlin's Court; 8vo; x 1-242 4 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover
199926194New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385493800 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to top edge in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; The tale of Troy Phelan a self-made billionaire and one of the richest men in the U. S. Troy is eccentric reclusive confined to a wheelchair and looking for a way to die. Grisham's successful mixture of high levels of adventure and legal suspense as his actors' lives are forever altered by the secret of The Testament; 8vo; 435 pages . Doubleday hardcover
1927160472Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1927. 1/4 Cloth. An edition in very good condition. There is some discoloration to the top of the front cover and the pages are tanned. The spine is slightly cocked; Sir Joseph Londe Bart. is a book about a man who has an abnormal hobby of collecting insects. He becomes obsessed with them and is unable to stop. He ruins his life and the lives of those around him.; 8vo; 225 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
199331284New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671778005 . First edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; The Ten Thousand is a gripping story that follows the journey of a small group of survivors as they run from the zombies that have overtaken the world. The characters are compelling and the plot is well-paced making it a read that is impossible to put down.; 8vo; FSA . Simon & Schuster hardcover
198926377New York: New American Library. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0453006329 . A Very Good first edition/first printing showing some yellowing to pages and rubbing of book. Top of pageblock has some foxing. In Near Fine dust-jacket; In this novel Murphy tells the story of a pack of temple dogs who live on a remote island in the Pacific. The dogs have been abandoned by their previous owner and must find new ways to survive in a hostile environment. The dogs rely on their strength intelligence and memory to survive.The Temple Dogs is a story of friendship adventure and determination. It is a heartwarming tale of how one group of animals can help guide another to success.; 8vo . New American Library hardcover
191428173London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good. 1914. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. This first edition/first printing is in very good condition protected by a clear plastic slip cover. There are some stains to pages and the spine has split from the hinges. Looks as though someone may have tried to amateurly repair it. ; ; 8vo; 260 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
199526143New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525939857 . A wonderful first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; In the near future the United States is a divided country ruled by two rival factions - the Republicans and the Democrats. The Republicans are in control of the government but they are losing support among the public. The Democrats are in control of the big cities but they are losing support among the rural population. The Republicans are looking for a way to win back the support of the public and they find it in the form of a businessman named John Paul Stevens who has a plan to takeover the Democratic party. The Democrats are not happy with this and they begin to fight back.; 8vo; 389 pages . Dutton hardcover
199532729New York: Dutton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525939857 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with bumped corners in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and creases to front; When the CEO of a tech company is killed the company is taken over by his ambitious younger vice president.; 8vo; FSA . Dutton hardcover
199533032New York: Dutton. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525939857 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and a couple dings to lower front board in Near Fine dust-jacket; In this fast-paced thriller a corporate takeover is imminent and the CEO of a small family-owned business is the target.The CEO must come up with a plan to save the company before it's too late. He turns to his top employees for help but they're all busy with their own lives and agendas.The CEO must find a way to pull together a team of motivated individuals and come up with a plan to stop the takeover. In the end it's the team that saves the day.; 8vo; FSA . Dutton hardcover
1944biblio13358<p>First US movie tie in edition first printing of the novel This Way Out which was made into the 1944 movie called The Suspect starring Charles Laughton and Ella Raines. Originally published in 1939. A one inch tear to the bottom edge at the corner for the inside summary flap. There is a matching tear to the top corner. The head of the dustjacket's spine has several 1/4 inch closed tears. The base of the dustjacket's spine has a 2 inch semi closed tear that opens up into a 3/4 inch chip. On the edges of the deckled cut pages there is a small stain. In good / good condition.</p> Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
1913biblio13128<p>Later printing of this novel. With all four illustrations present. No dustjacket. Light edge wear. Light rubbing to the front board and colour transfer from another book In very good condition.</p> Moffat Yard & Company hardcover
199830076New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385490992 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; "Michael was in a hurry. He was scrambling up the ladder at Drake & Sweeney a giant D. C. Form with eight hundred lawyers. The money was good and getting better; a partnership was three years away. He was a rising star with no time to waste no time to stop no time to toss a few coins into the cups of panhandlers. No time for a conscience. " - from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; 348 4 pages; FSA . Doubleday hardcover
198415157Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library. Fine. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. A special Limited edition and true US first edition/first printing preceding the trade edition in unread Fine condition SIGNED by author William F. Buckley Jr; Though best known for his political commentary William Buckley also tried his hand at espionage novels. This one is set in spy-filled 1961 pre-wall Berlin and stars Blackford Oakes as the Yale-educated hero maneuvering his way through some pretty improbable circumstances and crises. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather with raised bands and features gilded sewn-in pages with a satin marker. Simply superb quality; Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; xviii 254 2 pages; Signed by Author . Franklin Library hardcover
199122984New York: Pocket Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671673130 . A first printing of the first edition stain to foredge else Fine in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edge-wear signed by the author Scott Carpenter directly on the title page; In a last ditch effort to save his naval career Rick Tallman a hotshot fighter pilot accepts a position as the commander of the unproven and untested Steel Albatross a new stealthy underwater submarine. It soon becomes a deadly game when he is tasked with stopping the Soviets from activating an underwater weapon that could render all US computers useless ; 8vo; viii 371 5 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover
199625488New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 080505622X . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Martha Grimes directly on the title page; In the Stargazey a girl named Martha embarks on a fantastical journey through her own imagination. Along the way she meets strange creatures solves mysterious puzzles and learns about the power of imagination.; 8vo; x 354 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
