NY: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper. 1968. Third Printing. Hardcover. 244 pages; Lightly bumped spine ends, pages pale yellow. Dust wrapper, unclipped, has very light edgewear. A very nice copy indeed. ; In this first volume of the autobiography by this short story writer, novelist, and critic he tells of his childhood in turn-of-the-century and World War I London. His London is a working-class city and his countryside is rural Yorkshire where he visited his granfather, a Congregational... more information

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NY: Ballantine. Very Good+ in Very Good dust wrapper. 1992. First US Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0345351363. 8vo ; 403 pages; Black dust wrapper, not price clipped, lightly rubbed. A nice copy. ; Neville is the ex-vice president of a bank and author of The Eight. Verity Banks, the senior woman executive at the Bank of the World decides to rob her own bank in this tale of financial intrigue. . Catalogs: Fiction. Keywords: Suspense novel, Bank. ... more information

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Garden City, NY: Doubleday. Very Good+ in Very Good dust wrapper. 1949. First US Edition. Hardcover. 253 pages; Blue cloth binding with bright gilt lettering on spine. Original price sticker from dept. Store on back pastedown, corners and spine head and tail lightly bumped and worn (not to boards) , text block edges faintly yellowed. Dust wrapper still has price, isedgeworn, especially at extremities, one small hole on back; In his determination to save an innocent girl, Dr. Shadbolt's life is diverted from... more information

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NY: Thomas Y. Crowell. Very Good- in Good+ dust wrapper. 1970. Hardcover; Book Club Edition. 589 pages. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped and worn (not to boards). Previous owner intials on front free endpaper, page edges yellowed, top edge dampstained; interior pages clean, no binding problems. Dust wrapper edgeworn and quite rubbed.; <b>'In just three years, San Francisco would grow from a muddy village to a rich, brawling city. Calico Palace is the story of those who found love and joy... more information

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New York: Atheneum. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 068930885x. 8vo; 182 pages; Spine head and top corners very lightly bumped. Dust wrapper, not price cut, is a bit rubbed.A very nice copy. ; Anne Simmons, admired her mother. It was not usual in 1895 for a woman to give speeches and travel around the country talking about women's suffrage. After the death of her father both Anne and her mother, Emily, decided their mission was to help the miners in Western Penns... more information

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New York: Berkley Books. Good. c1939,1975. Reprint. Softcover; Mass Market PB. ISBN: 0425030164. 330 pages; Strong spine and cover creases, edgewear, pages lightly yellowed but clean; none loose.; The fourth volume in the Mary Hervey family saga which can be read on its own. 'She was Mrs. Sylvia Russell now, years into a loveless marriage to a sea captain far beneath her station. Self-willed from girlhood, she had rebelled against the wishes of her mother, Mary Hervey, head of one of England's great shipbui... more information

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London: Dent. Very Good c1911, 1984. Softcover; Trade PB. xi,200 pages; This Everyman edition has an introduction by Keith Waterhouse. Faint spine creases, light edgewear and rubbing, page edges light yellow; pages clean, none loose. ; <b>We follow Edward Henry Machin, better known as Denry, as he uses his quick wits, and a bit of luck, to rise from his life as a humble solicitor's clerk. Set in Edwardian England, the Five Towns are the author's name for the Potteries of Staffordshire where he w... more information

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NY: Putnam. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper. 1988. First US Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0399133453. 543 pages; Slightly edgeworn; black dust wrapper rubbed, spine lightly edgeworn.; A Jack Ryan novel. . Catalogs: Fiction. Keywords: Novel, Political Thriller. ... more information

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New York: St Martin's Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper 1987. First US Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author; A lovely copy. Spine ends bumped; unclipped dust wrapper has light creasing at spine head and faint edgewear. ; <B>Dated, inscribed and signed by the author "To ___, With very best wishes, Sincerely Anne Perry" on the front free endpaper.</B> . ... more information

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NY: Dodd, Mead & Co. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper. c1971, 1973. First US Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0396066372. B&W Photographs; 186 pages; A very nice copy. Pages pale yellow, edges have a few smudges. Unclipped dust wrapper has light edgewear and rubbing, and a crease on front flap.; This biography puts Thomas 'Carlyle's complex character in the context of his all-important relationship with Jane' Carlyle (nee Welsh).. Catalogs: Biography. Keywords: Jane Welsh, British Author, London, Victorian En... more information

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South Brunswick, NJ: A. S. Barnes & Co.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust wrapper. 1968. First US Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 173 pages; Spine ends lightly bumped, page edges pale yellow; covers and pages clean, no binding problems. A very nice copy. Dust wrapper, unclipped, has light edgewear and rubbing; white flaps have yellowed. ; The unhappy queen was Caroline Amelia Elizabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, the queen-consort of George IV, a man who had already secretly married and did not want to b... more information

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NY: St Martin's Press. Very Good. c1982, 1986. Softcover; Mass Market PB. ISBN: 0312914725. 184 pages; Faint spine and cover creases, light edgewear, a nice copy.; ' Prue Shackleton is twenty-three, beautiful and restless. Her job is challenging, her relationship with a successful banker is safe, secure--and boring. When her eccentric Aunt Phoebe invites her to Cornwall, Prue loses no time is setting out for its bright landscapes and salt air. A chance meeting with the attractive artist Daniel Cassens lead... more information

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New York: W.W. Norton. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper. 1989. First US Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0393026981. B&W Photographs; 342 pages; Spine ends and a few small places on board edges bumped, vertical crease to spine that does not damage binding. Faint soil to bottom edge and a few smudges on page edges. Cream dust wrapper, unclipped, has faint soil and edgewear. ; The English artist, Dora Carrington, preferred to be known as Carrington. 'A talented painter, living a bohemian life, Carrington was tor... more information

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NY: Wm. Morrow and Co.. Very Good- in Good+ dust wrapper 1944. First US Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding with black titles; the 'victory edition' which conforms to war standards. A Morrow Mystery with 1944 publication date on title page and copyright page. Bumped corners and spine ends, board edges lightly sunned, discoloration on paste downs and endpapers from binding glue (seen before in this edition). Previous owner name and date on front free endpaper. Page edges faintly foxed; interior pag... more information

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NY: Crown. Near Fine in Near Fine dust wrapper. 1993. First US Edition. Hardcover. 243 pages. Spine head very lightly bumped; a very nice copy indeed. Unclipped dust wrapper has faint edgewear. ; <b>The second volume in the trilogy featuring a Scottish Fold cat named Norton. He joins his human, who has quit his job, on an adventure-filled tour of continental Europe. Recommended.</b> . ... more information

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NY: Simon & Schuster. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper. 2000. Second Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0684871009. 204 pages; A few deckle edge pages slightly bent, white dust wrapper has a few faint smudges. A very nice copy. ; ' Henrietta was an ordinary New York City cat—she just happened to belong to foreign correspondent Christopher Wren. Over seventeen years and tens of thousands of miles, the mixed Siamese became a plucky and indispensable companion for the reporter and his wife and children. Wren's of... more information

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NY: Crown Publishing. Very Good+. 1991. Softcover; Trade PB. 194 pages. Faint cover creasses, light edgewear. A very nice copy.; <b>The first book in a trilogy of bestselling true stories about a floppy-eared Scottish Fold named Norton. Published as "A Cat Called Norton" in the UK.The author, also a screenwriter and publisher, writes novels as Russell Andrews.</b> . ... more information

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NY: Broadway Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper. 2001. First US Edition. Hardcover. 244 pages. Spine ends bumped, board edges faintly soiled. Previous owner address sticker on front free endpaper. Unclipped dust wrapper faintly edgeworn. A nice copy. ; <b>"The final, poignant chapter in a trilogy of bestselling true stories about a floppy-eared Scottish Fold named Norton. This book chronicles the latest in Norton's astonishing adventures, celebrity encounters, and world-wide ... more information

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New York: Duffield & Company. Very Good. 1911. Hardcover. B&W Photographs; 593 pages; Decorated blue cloth binding rubbed at corners and spine ends; text block edges browned. Binding is in excellent condition; book has a slight musty odor. No dust wrapper. ; A practical handbook for students and travellers. Detailed descriptions of more than 32 English cathedrals and churches. . Catalogs: British History. Keywords: Cathedral, Church, England, Stained Glass, London, Wells, Cantebury, Chester. ... more information

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Boston: Little, Brown & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper. 1985. First US Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0316902446. B&W Photographs; 656 pages; Spine ends lightly bumped, page edges faintly yellowed and smudged. Unclipped dust wrapper very lightly edgeworn and creased. A nice copy. ; 'Beaton occupies an honored position as one of the foremost photographers of the 20th century. Before his death in 1980, he appointed the author as his official biographer. The result is a painstakingly researched volu... more information

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