Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace & Company, 1st thus, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 274 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket bumped along the top and bottom, sticker residue on rear, but still in good condition. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This is a historical fiction novel featuring Serbs by one of the great Serbian novelists of the 20th Century. It is set early in the 18th Century, during a war between France and Austria. There are three protagonists: two brothers - a military officer and a merchant - and a beautiful, neurotic woman who is wife to one and mistress to the other. Clean copy. Record # 33885
Hardcover. NY, Harper & Brothers, Publisher, 1st, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages, hardcover. Orange cloth cover boards with a floral design and gilt text have bumped corners, minor staining, edge wear, and rubbing, but are still in good condition overall. Interior pages have some light foxing, but are mostly clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book is a collection of sketches and short stories set in plantation communities, delving into themes of loss, love, and everyday struggles. Previous owner's signature is present on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34506
Hardcover. Chicago, IL, M. A. Donohue & Co., 1st, 1903, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 153 pages, hardcover. Cloth covers are in generally good shape, despite some minor wear at the corners. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. "Po-No-Kah" is a historical children's story written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds at a time when American pioneers faced dangers posed by Native Americans in the wilderness. The titular character emerges as a pivotal figure who, despite being an Indian warrior, demonstrates kindness and fidelity, ultimately assisting in the protagonist's rescue. The first page of this book is labeled 125, "Po-No-Kah" ends on page 191, then pagination restarts oddly with page 5. Includes reprints of "Busy Brownies" and "Bonny Birds" short stories by E. Veale, with the accompanying well-known Brownie illustrations by Palmer Cox. Scarcely available short stories are present in this section, such as "Bruin's Visit", "The Owl and the Bat", "The Ostrich", "King Leo's Resolve", and others. No title information or credit appears regarding these additions. Clean copy. Record # 33703
Softcover. Louisville, Kentucky, Sarabande Books, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 307 pages, winner of the 2001 Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction, review slip laid in, very clean, tight copy, like new. Record # 800730
Hardcover. NY, Tor Books, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 364 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has a creased front flap and one spot of sticker residue on the front, but is otherwise clean and bright. Black paper cover boards are in very good condition despite minor bumping to the bottom of the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is a post-cyberpunk, hard science fiction novel set in 2025 San Diego. It follows Robert Gua--a cured Alzheimer's patient and former celebrated poet--who must navigate a hyper-connected, augmented-reality world while unwittingly caught in a multinational conspiracy to control minds using advanced biotechnology. Clean copy. Record # 34550
Boston, MA, Joseph Knight, 1st, 1894, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 49 pages. Black & white illustrations with tissue-guards by Frank T. Merrill. White buckram covers with gold lettering and decoration. Gilt top edge. Soiling to covers. Sunned spine. Wear to corners and tanning. Tight and clean copy for it's age. Record # 2232125
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.1st Edition, July 27, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 234 pages, unclipped dust jacket, some rubbing. Otherwise, very clean and tight. Record # 450772
Hardcover. NY, Delacorte Press, 1st Ed., 1st Pr., 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 245 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has been protected by a plastic Brodart sleeve, and is thus in very good condition despite some minor edge wear. Tan paper cover boards with a blue cloth spine are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains the author's signature on the title page. This book is the second novel by this National Book Award winner, and the first published in hardcover. Set in rural Western Massachusetts. Clean copy. Record # 34445
Hardcover. San Rafael, CA, Insight Comics, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages, hardcover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color illustrations throughout. In a future obsessed with virtual reality and fantasy, two star-crossed lovers will do whatever it takes to bring down the OccupEye system and free cView City from its virtual prison. Author's short inscription on a front end page reads, "To Sas, Love ya, Girl! Best, Jeremy Holt." This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34465
Softcover. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle Co., Inc., 1st Ed, 1st Pr., 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 295 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book, written by a WW-II veteran and former psychology professor, follows Lonnie Ray, a young man who escapes an unhappy home life and drifts aimlessly across the United States, and, masking his deep fears, Lonnie is captured and becomes one of hundreds of American soldiers held in brutal Japanese POW camps. One black sharpie remainder mark is present on the top edge of the pages, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34656
Hardcover. London, England, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 89 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations by Martin Rowson throughout. This book is a brief and brilliant satire of magazine hacks and fashionistas. "It looks as if it's going to be quite a Christmas for Richard Hermes, powdered by cocaine and whining, with the white noise of urban derangement." Clean copy. Record # 34657
Hardcover. London, England, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 89 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations by Martin Rowson throughout. This book is a brief and brilliant satire of magazine hacks and fashionistas. "It looks as if it's going to be quite a Christmas for Richard Hermes, powdered by cocaine and whining, with the white noise of urban derangement." Clean copy. Record # 34658
Hardcover. Boston, Lee and Shepard, Early Reprint, 1872, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 472 pages, hardcover. Covers are in decent condition, with minor wear on the corners and spine. Interior pages are all legible, though there is light foxing present. The binding is delicate after careful repair. This vintage novel is in the genre of colonial adventure stories. Captain Spencer is shipwrecked and crosses the Australian continent from north to south, then travels east with his horse Tiger, his dog Gipsy, his parrot Charlie, and Kinchela, his Aboriginal mentor. The resourceful Captain undergoes every difficulty and privation imaginable, all the time observing the remarkable animals, birds, and insects around him, the scientific names of which are provided for the reader. Clean copy. Record # 33782
Hardcover. NY, H. M. Caldwell Company, Rudolph Edition, Undated, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Each volume has two parts, and the pagination restarts at page 11 for part 2 in both volumes. 346 + 333 pages volume 1, 327 + 338 pages volume 2, hardcovers. Green cloth covers with gilt titles are in good condition, with light shelf wear. Interior pages are clean and bright, albeit delicate. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. Top edge gilt, and the pages have deckled edges. Spine head lists "Dagobert Edition," and the title pages lists "The Rudolph Edition" in both volumes. This is the brilliant epic novel that inspired Les Miserables. From July 1842 through October 1843, Parisians rushed to the newspaper each week for the latest installment of Eugene Sue's The Mysteries of Paris, one of France's first serial novels. These heavy volumes are available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copies. Record # 34100
Softcover. North Haven, CT, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Reprint, 2022, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 161 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This is Wade C. Davis's first novel. Join a special group of individuals, each a master in his or her own discipline, as they outwit and outmaneuver the multinational corporations intent on placing profit before planet. Clean copy. Record # 34430
Hardcover. Indianapolis, IN, The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1st thus, 1925, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 296 pages, hardcover. Brown cloth covers with faded gilt text are in good condition, with some edge wear and bumped corners. Interior pages are clean and bright. Donation stamps are present on the front and rear paste-downs. Binding is slightly loose. This is a novel written by the English author and journalist Frederick Robert Buckley (1896 1976) during his 17-year sojourn in America. Clean copy. Record # 34208
Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 479 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, gray paper covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is the story of a family, reflecting our recent history like a many-faceted mirror. It is full of people not easily forgotten, each--for worse of for better, directly or indirectly--made by war. A remainder dot is present on the bottom edge, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34438
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. ist Edition, September 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 328 pages, unclipped dust jacket with some rubbing. Binding sun-faded. Otherwise tight copy. Record # 450773
Paperback. Liepzig, Bernard Tauchnitz, Reprint, 1897, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 253 pages. English text. Uncut. 12mo. White printed wrappers. Very good Record # 220725
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. 1st Edition, April 15, 1989, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 340 pages. Unclipped dust jacket. Page 160 ripped. Mild edgewear, binding sun faded. Otherwise clean copy. Record # 450774
Hardcover. NY, Ballantine Books, 1st thus, 2022, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 322 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, green paper covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book tells the epic story of Violeta Del Valle, a woman whose life spans one hundred years and bears witness to the greatest upheavals of the twentieth century. Author's signature is present on a front end page. Clean copy. Record # 34441
Softcover. Wah Cantonment, Pakistan, Dastan Press, 1st, 2024, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 313 pages, soft cover. Paper covers are in very good condition, though the laminae has just begun to peel. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This is the first published novel of Abdul Latif, and presents a fantastical epic described as "The Witcher meets Avatar the Last Airbender in Medieval Baghdad." Author's inscription on the title page reads, "to Helen, I hope you enjoy it!" Clean copy. Record # 34461
Hardcover. NY, Little, Brown and Company, 1st Ed., 5th Pr., 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 370 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, white cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains beautiful full-color illustrations throughout. This book tells the story of Pinmei, a young woman who embarks on a fantastical journey to rescue her kidnapped grandmother, the storyteller. Clean copy. Record # 34444
Hardcover. NY, Guild America Books, 1st thus, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 726 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in fair condition due to multiple closed tears. Black paper cover boards with ivory spine and blue foil type are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book contains three of Butler's novels: 'Dawn', Adulthood Rites' & 'Imago'. It is a startling, seductive future conceived by a Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author. Clean copy. Record # 34401
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