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POST CAPTAIN
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Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1972. . First US printing. . Ex-library, with a missing front endpaper, but no marking, in sturdy library binding, and a price-clipped, but overall very good dustjacket (small peeled spot on front cover of dj - 2 purplish lines on back cover of dj from glue from dj protector.) Despite the flaws, this is a very attractive and readable copy of a hard to find book. . The second in the naval series featuring Jack Aubrey. ... more information
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$235.00
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THE MAURITIUS COMMAND
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New York: Stein & Day, 1978. . First US printing. . Ex-library with the usual pocket, stamps, etc. Severe spine slant - a very thoroughly read copy, one attesting to O'Brian's popularity. The value is in the very good Tto near fine dustjacket, which is bright and attractive with a few small peeled spots on the interior. . A Jack Aubrey story. ... more information
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$70.00
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THE RENDEZVOUS and Other Stories
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New York: Norton, 1994. . First US printing. . F/F. . First collection of 27 short stories, most written by O'Brian in the 1950's before he became known for the Aubrey/ Maturin naval stories. ... more information
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$20.00
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PICASSO
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London: Collins, 1976. . First edition. . Fine in fine dust jacket. . A masterful biography by this writer best known for the Aubrey Maturin series, but who was also translated many books from the French. ... more information
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$175.00
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H. M. S. SURPRISE
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Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1973. . First US printing. . Ex-library with the usual markings, in a very good and unmarked dustjacket (some wear to ends of dj spine, letters in title are white on spine, instead of yellow). A good reading copy, but much of the value is in the dj. . The third book in the Aubrey - Maturin series, set in the Indian Ocean in the early 1800's. Striking wrap-around dustjacket painting by George Sottung. ... more information
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$55.00
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MASTER AND COMMANDER
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New York: Norton, 1990. . Trade paperback. . Near fine. . The first book in the Aubrey - Maturin series. A vivid picture of life on a man-of-war in Nelson's navy during the Napoleonic wars, called by Sir Frances Chichester 'the best sea-story I have ever read.' Basis for the Russell Crowe film. ... more information
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$8.00
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DESOLATION ISLAND
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New York: Stein & Day, (1979.) . First US printing. . Very near fine in a like dustjacket. . A Jack Aubrey story, an historically accurate naval adventure set in the 19th century. The fifth book in the Aubrey - Maturin series. 276 pp. ... more information
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$150.00
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H. M. S. SURPRISE
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Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1973. . First US printing. . Near fine in a good+ dustjacket (prev owner's stamp embossed on the front endpaper, some light signs of wear to the dustjacket at the ends of the spine and corner folds, closed tear at upper edge of front cover with associated creasing, but overall a tight and attractive copy of this uncommon book.) . The third book in the Aubrey - Maturin series, set in the Indian Ocean in the early 1800's. Striking wrap-around dustjacket painting by Georg... more information
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$175.00
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MUTE WITNESS
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Scottsdale, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press, (2001.) . 2nd printing. . Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.) . The author's first book, an unusual mystery set in Paris just prior to the French Revolution and depicting not only the social tensions of the time, and the glitter of the theater, but also the new signing for the deaf techniques of Abbe L'Epee. Finalist for the Agatha Award. Map. 323 pp. ... more information
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$15.00
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BRENDAN PRAIRIE
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New York: Scribner's, 1996. . First printing. . NF/NF. . Novel set in the Black Hills of South Dakota. ... more information
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$18.00
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A ROSE IN THE HEART
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1979. . First US printing. . Very near fine in a like dustjacket.(faint remainder spray bottom edge.) . SIGNED on the title page. A collection of 12 short stories about love and relationships by this wonderful Irish writer. 287 pp. ... more information
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$55.00
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A SCANDALOUS WOMAN AND OTHER STORIES
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New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1974. . First US printing. . Near fine in near fine dust jacket. . A collection of 9 short stories. ... more information
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$18.00
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A SCANDALOUS WOMAN AND OTHER STORIES
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New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1974. . First US printing. . Very good in very good dust jacket (bookplate.) . A collection of 9 short stories. ... more information
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$14.00
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TIME AND TIDE
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992. . First printing. . Very near fine in a like dust jacket. . O'Brien tackles a subject of universal concern: the primal undertow of motherhood. 326 pp. ... more information
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$16.50
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THE HIGH ROAD
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1988. . First US printing. . Very near fine in a like dustjacket. . Novel set in a small Spanish enclave overlooking the Meditteranean Sea. ... more information
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$12.00
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LANTERN SLIDES
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New York: Farrar, Straus, 1990. . First US printing. . Fine in a fine dustjacket. . A collection of short stories by this wonderful Irish author. ... more information
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$16.00
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THE LIGHT OF EVENING
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Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2006. . First printing. . Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.) . SIGNED on the title page. A moving novel about the bonds between a mother and a daughter - even when they have been estranged for years - and incorporated into this novel are some of the actual letters which O'Brien's mother wrote her. 294 pp. ... more information
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$45.00
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A FANATIC HEART: Selected Stories
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1984.) . 2nd printing. . Fine in near fine dust jacket (price-clipped.) . SIGNED by the author on the title page. Foreword by Philip Roth. vii, 461 pp. ... more information
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$24.00
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MYSTIC ISLES OF THE SOUTH SEAS
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Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., 1921. . Reprint. . Good condition in green cloth covered boards - missing front endpaper. . Author's experiences in Tahiti - with comments on Captain Cook, discussions with those who remembered Robert Louis Stevenson, etc. Includes black-and-white photographs. 534 pages. ... more information
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$12.00
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THE ASSAULT ON TONY'S
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New York: Grove Press, 1996. . First printing. . Fine in fine dust jacket (as new.) . Posthumous publication of the second novel by the author of 'Leaving Las Vegas.' The manuscript and outline was found among O'Brien's papers, and finished by his sister, Erin, who also wrote the afterword for this book. ... more information
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$18.00
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