Tumonov, Alla; Olson, Gust (translator)MareMagnum
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309 pages. Reference notes. "At the age of 18 the author was arrested by the secret police of Stalin's Soviet Union. She was thrust into the soul-breaking world of the Soviet prison system... Her crime? Choosing to fight against Stalin's tyranny, to resist evil with the limited resources of an 18-year-old." - from back cover. She spent 5 years in prison. Clean, bright and unmarked but for remainder dot upon bottom edge. Very nice copy. Book
Small lime-green octavo in black DJ, 270 pages ; 20 cm. Mystery, fiction. || Uncommon.
230 pages, cover photograph by Joyce Ravid, front cover creased, translated from the Norwegian by Felicity David eng
8vo., First Edition, some mild spotting and offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; brown cloth, gilt back (lettering lightly faded but entirely legible), a firm, sound copy in unclipped dustwrapper. VERY SCARCE IN DUSTWRAPPER.
1984015132Fredericton N. B.: Fiddlehead Poetry Books 1984 Book. Illus. by Drawings By Alexander McGibbon. Very Good Minus. Trade Paperback. First No Additional printings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Orange trade paperback with black lettering. 3/4" tear in edge of front cover. An account of the part played by New Brunswick in the illegal liquor trade. Scarce. 244 pp. Fiddlehead Poetry Books paperback
2012004443Wilmington MA: Thomas S. Neuberger 2012. 4to size blue clothbound hardcover with bright gilt titles on spine and cover; 469 pages This is an academic book written and published by an attorney who handled more than 100 cases of childhood sexual abuse involving Roman Catholic priests in Delaware. It includes testimony from victims. There are almost 600 endnotes followed by a Master Index. Contents include: Douglas McClure Commander Kenneth Whitwell James Sheehan The DeLuca Eight in Delaware Bankruptcy Court The Trial of John Michael Vai Bottom corners and bottom of spine are bumped and there is a small scrape on outside pages. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. First. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Private Press. Thomas S. Neuberger Hardcover
Hardback reprint in a protected dust jacket. VG/G. 22648. eng
2009500147421Black Swan 2009 480 pages 19 6x3 6x12 4cm. 2009. Broché. 480 pages.
VG/G+ dj has tarnish marks to back panel, and is worn to both ends of spine, and to corners. some splits to edges. small section of front panel has worn surface - showing white paper. no inscriptions. 1st edition thus - thriller bookclub edition. .
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 310 pages.
pp. xi, 496. Illustrated with maps, photographs and drawings. 240 mm. Original binding. Original dust jacket, price clipped. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good. W8 LEFT REAR
Previous owner's name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. The notable and absorbing career of North Devon's Coroner.
8vo, 237 pages, illustrated. eng
24 pages. Features: Tiger, The Bookie - article on Bookies in Canada and the $250 million in business they do annually; The Day the French invaded Lethbridge - hunters from France come to hunt pheasant - article with colour photos; Dig These Rocks - John Hillen has brought new life to the Royal Ontario Museum's (ROM's) new mineralogy gallery; Return of the Nonsuch - article and photos of replica ship to that which first opened Hudson Bay - nice colour photos; CBC Radio Show "Funny You Should Say That!' - article with photo of cast members Barrie Baldaro, Ted Zeigler, Peter Cullen and Joan Stuart; Nice full-page colour photo ad for the 1969 Plymouth Valiant; Walter Marat builds things from broken hockey sticks; Gorgeous colour swimwear photography. Printed by newspapers across Canada as a weekend supplement. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy. Magazine
20 pages. Features: The Sally Ann in Suburbia - Lieutenant Ken Chapman wages the Salvation Army's battle in North Vancouver - with great colour photo of Ken and Brenda Chapman of London, Ontario; K-Tel's Greatest Hits - fantastic kitschy article - with great colour photos - about the firm's hit products, and it's leader Philip Kives, a former Saskatchewan farm boy - products include the Miracle Brush, Hair Magician, Multi-Sharpener, Feather-Touch Knife, Record Selector, Frypans, Veg-o-matic, Patty Stacker, Multi-Exerciser, Super-Bond glue - a cool article!; Comparing the lot of a department store sales lady in 1907 with the modern version - a fascinating study plus archival photos; How to win at the most popular board games - Othello, Scrabble, Monopoly, Mastermind, Risk, Organized Crime; A fascinating short history of Christmas carols; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
SCH1709München, Wilhelm Goldmann Verlag, o.J. 179 Seiten, Kl.-8°, illustr. OKart. (TB) - Ecken und Rückentitel leicht berieben, Remittendenstrich auf Fußschnitt, papierbedingte Bräunung, sonst sehr gute Erhaltung. broschiert/ Taschenbuch/ paperback
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 483pp. An early study on computer and internet security and how you can enforce it. Scarce in the UK.
2009500266052ALBIN MICHEL 2009 336 pages 15 2x3 6x23 8cm. 2009. Broché. 336 pages.
199325568New York: St. Martin's Press 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition of his uncommon third book featuring Neal Carey. NF in NF unclipped jacket. INSCRIBED by the author and dated in year of publication. St. Martin's Press hardcover books
Red ink side lines to a few paragraphs on first eight pages. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked boards, slight foxing adjacent to front spine edge and to page edges and no bumping to corners. 90pp. The story of Richard Nixon and the Watergate conspiracy, starting with Nixon's political activities from 1946.
300p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
198411611BBFrankfurt, Societäts-Verlag, 1984. 8°, 117 S. mit ein paar s/w-Abbildungen, blauer original Leineneinband (Hardcover) mit weisser Rückenbeschriftung, farbig illustr. original Schutzumschlag, Erstausgabe schönes, sauberes Exemplar.
1987EW2663Frederick MD: University Publications of America 1987. Textblock and binding immaculate and tight. Dust jacket lightly edge and corner rubbed. 201p. including index. Red Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine in mylar. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Hardcover. University Publications of America Hardcover
19289441Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1928. First edn. 8vo Pp. 323. VG copy. English born but raised in Arizona and Colorado Ashton-Wolfe selected these stories from official records of great criminals. Includes a chapter on Mata Hari. Houghton Mifflin unknown books
195715176New York: E.P. Dutton 1957. First Edition. Octavo 21cm; red cloth boards lettered in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 248pp. Lengthily inscribed on front endpaper by the author dated 1957. Mild rubbing to bottom board edges else a tight Near Fine copy in a bright unclipped dustwrapper. Biography of Joseph E. Ragen long-time warden of the Illinois State Penitentiary at Statesville-Joliet home to Leopold & Loeb Roger "The Terrible" Touhy Basil "The Owl" Banghart and fictionally Jake & Elwood Blues. Includes an introduction by Ragen and a foreword by Harry Reutlinger; well-illustrated with photographic plates halftones. Very nice copy; uncommon signed. E.P. Dutton unknown books
