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196700004627New York: William Morrow & Company Inc 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 8 9-318 2 pp. Quarter white cloth over orange paper boards with black and red lettering on the spine; black topstain. Yellow endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $4.95 on the front flap of the jacket. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Jacket designed by Richard Bennett and the Paul Bacon Studio. The author's second novel. A Near Fine book with a small push and a tiny spot of discoloration to the top textblock in a Very Good dust jacket with a few traces of edge wear including a small tear to the rear panel. William Morrow & Company, Inc hardcover
196745134New York: William Morrow & Company Inc. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth Spine. A sharp first edition/first printing in Very Good condition prior owner's stamp to front free end paper minor damp staining to rear end paper in nearly Fine lightly tanned dust-jacket; From 1967 his second novel a story of Clinton Shartelle the best political campaign manager in the US who is persuaded by the narrator Peter Upshaw to run the campaign for Chief Sunday Akomolo running for the premiership of an African colony soon to achieve independence. The results are grotesque humorous and violent. Upshaw meets and fall in love with Peace Corps worker Anne Kidd and Shartell is smitten by the ravishing "Widow Claude" Duquesne a delicious Creole. As usual Thomas who won the Edgar Award for his first book "The Cold War Swap" writes an exciting and suspenseful story full of wild but wise humor. ; 8vo; 8 9-318 2 pages . William Morrow & Company, Inc. hardcover
200225693New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553109138 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Francine Mathews directly on the title page; When Francine Mathews was growing up in the 1940s she was enamored with British secret agents. She read all the novels and watched all the movies she could find. So it only made sense that she become a secret agent herself. She started out by writing her own spy novels but then she decided to write a book about a real secret agent who was living in the 1970s. The Secret Agent is a thrilling story about a woman who is determined to save the world from a dangerous terrorist group. Francine Mathews has written a riveting novel that will enthrall readers of all ages.; 8vo; 405 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
200625910New York: Atria Books. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743287649 . A bright first American edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled bottom edge in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Javier Sierra directly on the title page; In this compulsively readable novel a group of friends gather for an annual dinner that has been taking place for decades. The dinner which is a secret is a chance for them to catch up and share stories. As the dinner progresses strange things start happening. Objects start moving conversations take an unexpected turn and the participants start to suffer strange physical ailments. Is it the curse of the secret supper Or is there something more sinister afoot; 8vo; 329 pages; Signed by Author . Atria Books hardcover
200625618New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385515324 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in About Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Mike Lawson directly on the title page; In The Second Perimeter Lawson takes readers on a harrowing journey into the heart of America's drug war. He follows the detectives who work the streets of Baltimore tracking the dealers and addicts who populate the city's neighborhoods. Lawson shows us the human cost of this battle as well as the larger implications of the drug war on American society.The Second Perimeter is a brilliantly written and riveting exploration of the American drug war. Lawson's characters are vivid and compelling and his insights into the drug trade and the police department are razor-sharp. This is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the forces driving America's long and bloody drug war.; A Joe Demarco Novel; 8vo; 321 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
199330215New York: Bantam. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 000223971X . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition in alike dust-jacket. Slight water damage to the front cover causing bleeding to the inside of the dust jacket; In this novel James Bond is pitted against a sinister organization working behind the scenes of world events. As he investigates Bond uncovers a conspiracy that could endanger the world's very existence.; 8vo; FSA . Bantam hardcover
190728127New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine. 1907. Second Printing. Hardcover. A fine copy of this book that has slight smudges from possible exposure to water. The book is housed in a fine slip cover that is clear and made from a durable plastic to protect this tight edition ; ; Black and White Lithograph ; 8vo; 166 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
200945805New York Boston MA and London: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316166308 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Michael Connelly directly on the title page; Connelly's tale of Jack McEvoy Los Angeles Times crime reporter in the crosshairs of the latest lay-offs and about to write the definitive murder story of his career; 8vo; vi 2-419 420 6 14 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
1931biblio12137<p>First US edition first printing of the sixth novel by this author. Light edge wear. No dustjacket. In very good condition.</p> Lincoln Mac Veagh The Dial Press hardcover
198915701Markham ON Canada: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. 1st Canadian Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 067082870X . A handsome first Canadian edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket both showing only minor shelfwear. A nice copy; The Russia House nickname of the British Secret Intelligence Service devoted to spying on the Soviet Union is Le Carré's story of Bartholomew "Barley" Scott Blair protagonist head of a modest family owned British publishing company and his interactions with the KGB. Basis for the major motion picture starring Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer; 8vo . Viking hardcover
198930435New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394577892 . First edition/first printing in about Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; The Russia House nickname of the British Secret Intelligence Service devoted to spying on the Soviet Union is Le Carré's story of Bartholomew "Barley" Scott Blair protagonist head of a modest family owned British publishing company and his interactions with the KGB. Basis for the major motion picture starring Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer; 8vo; xii 353 3 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
199841445Baton Rouge: Louiana State University. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. Price sticker on front end paper. Blue dust-jacket with white lettering has minor shelf wear; Contains seven essays which offer a survey of the most crucial concerns and developments in southern rural life since 1945. A Portrait those of the south who stayed and worked the land lived in the agricultural areas and did not migrate to the ci; 8vo; 202 pages . Louiana State University hardcover
200025819New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385333668 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Christopher Reich directly on the title page; Christopher Reich's new novel The Runner is a tense and suspenseful thriller set in a future world where a deadly virus has decimated the population. The novel's protagonist is a young man named Joe who is forced to flee the city after being falsely accused of being a carrier of the virus. Joe is joined by a group of other runners people who are immune to the virus and use their skills to evade the authorities. The Runner is an exciting and fast-paced novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; 440 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
199631802New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. c1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385472943 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with previous owner's inscription on the front free end paper in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and delamination; The jury is behaving erratically in a landmark tobacco case and at least one juror is convinced he's being watched. An anonymous young woman claims to know why the jurors are behaving so strangely. Is the jury being manipulated or controlled If so by whom And more so why; 8vo; FSA . Doubleday hardcover
200025992New York: Harper Collins Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060191872 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Stuart Woods on the title page; In The Run Stuart Woods tells the story of a man who is trying to outrun his demons. John Rider has been through a lot in his life and is now a fugitive from the law. He is trying to find a way to put his past behind him and start fresh but it is hard when the memories keep haunting him. Rider is running from the police and from his past but he is also running from his own demons. He is running from his own fears and his own doubts. But in the end Rider find that running is the only way to find peace.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Harper Collins Publishers hardcover
200925336New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0307269612 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Leonard Downie Jr. directly on the title page; A novel about a group of Princeton students in the 1920s who engage in a game of Russian Roulette.; 8vo; 319 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
200425182New York: The Dial Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385337116 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled edges in Near Fine dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by authors Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason directly on the title page; is a mystery novel set in the fictional town of Westfield Massachusetts.When the body of a young girl is found in the woods near Westfield Massachusetts the town is in shock. The girl has been brutally murdered and the police are no closer to solving the case than they were the day she was killed. As the townspeople start to pull together to try and find the killer they are soon faced with another mystery: who killed the girl's mother; 8vo; 372 pages; Signed by All Authors . The Dial Press hardcover
201025681New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061930210 . An attractive first edition/first printing in About Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Steve Martini directly on the title page; In the Rule of Nine Steve Martini gives readers an inside look at the world's most successful trial lawyers. From their beginnings as young lawyers working their way up the ranks to the courtroom where their skills are put to the ultimate test Martini takes readers on an entertaining and informative journey.; A Paul Madriani Novel; 8vo; 390 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
199230207New York: Random House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394573293 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with loose spine and lightly soiled page edges in Very Good dust-jacket with minor edgewear; When the U.S. Treasury Department offers Robert Ludlum the opportunity to investigate a counterfeiting ring he leaps at the chance. He soon realizes that the ring is much bigger than he thought-and that he's the target of someone with a lot to lose. As Ludlum races against the clock to uncover the conspiracy he draws on his own experience as a government agent to piece together an intricate puzzle. The Road to Omaha is a page-turning thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end.; 8vo; FSA . Random House hardcover
199430993New York: Delacorte Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385312075 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear; Author's debut novel; 8vo; 386 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
200020123Philadelphia: Intrigue Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1890768219 . An attractive unread first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author George Grayson directly on title page; In this novel George Grayson tells the story of his life as a Revolutionary soldier. He tells of his battles against the British of the sacrifices he and his comrades made and of the ultimate victory they achieved.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Intrigue Press hardcover
200725103London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0297852388 . A smart first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust wrapper. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Andrew Pepper directly on the title page; The Revenge of Captain Paine is an exciting and fast-paced adventure story that takes readers on a wild ride through the Caribbean. When the captain of the ship Paine is falsely accused of piracy he sets out to clear his name and take revenge on the people who ruined his life. He quickly discovers that the only way to accomplish this is to find the treasure of the pirate captain known as Blackbeard. Along the way he must outwit pirates fight off cannibals and evade the authorities. The Revenge of Captain Paine is a thrilling story that will leave readers hanging on the edge of their seats.; A Pyke Mystery; 8vo; 421 pages; Signed by Author . Weidenfeld & Nicolson hardcover
199926357London: Victor Gollancz. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0575067942 . A smart first edition/first Impression in Fine condition with trivial soiling to fore edge in alike dust-wrapper; Pascual a legend in counter-terrrorism circles is lying low in Barcelona. That is until a stranger who claims to know him turns him and asks him to come to Paris to put the finger on a Syrian who use to give Pascual orders; 8vo; vi 310 4 pages . Victor Gollancz hardcover
199331923New York London Toronto Sydney Tokyo Singapore: Pocket Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671748874 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and minor damp staining to bottom edge in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; The Red Horseman is a gripping tale of the American Civil War. The story follows the journey of Robert E. Lee as he tries to lead his army to victory against the Union.Stephen Coonts weaves a spellbinding tale of the courage and sacrifice of men on both sides of the conflict. He brings to life the dramatic and often bloody battles of Gettysburg Antietam and other key engagements that made up the Civil War.This is a book that will stay with you long after you finish reading it. It is an excellent choice for anyone interested in history or in learning more about one of the most important wars in American history.; 8vo; FSA . Pocket Books hardcover
198530788New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394544439 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with remnants of a remainder mark to top edge near spine partially sanded away and light foxing in alike dust-jacket with edgewear; The Red Fox is a gripping story of courage determination and friendship. When the fox is captured by humans he must find a way to escape and return to his pack. With the help of a mouse he gathers a team of other animals to help him plan and carry out his daring escape. Full of suspense and intrigue The Red Fox is a story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the final page.; Remainder; 8vo; FSA . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover