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New York: E.P. Dutton, 1947. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1947 E.P. Dutton Stated TRUE FIRST EDITION of Spillane's 1st mystery with a **SIGNED** CARD of Mickey Spillane tipped in. A VeryGood+ Hardback and VeryGood+ Dustjacket: The HB is very clean and tight with the only real wear being some small chips at the spine ends and tiny bumps at the corners. It is wrapped in a Facsimile DJ also in VG+ condition with almost no wear or marks as well. A VERY RARE COLLECTIBLE! **BONUS** Also receive a Signet paperback of another early book, The Long Wait in Good condition. ***Brenbooks specializes in first edition mysteries, many signed***
The Butterfield Overland Mail, 1857-1869, Volumes 1, 2, 3; 3 Volume Set; SIGNED (American Trail Series) by Conkling, Roscoe P. and Margaret B - 1947
by Conkling, Roscoe P. and Margaret B
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The Butterfield Overland Mail, 1857-1869, Volumes 1, 2, 3; 3 Volume Set; SIGNED (American Trail Series)
by Conkling, Roscoe P. and Margaret B
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Arthur H. Clark Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1947. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by both authors on the FFEP of volume 1; 3 volume set, red hardcovers w/gilt top page ends; very light shelfwear, many page fore-edges are uncut (manufacturing error), rear cover of volume 1 has very slight curl, volume 2 has very tiny blue pen mark to FFEP and scratch to bottom page ends, small bubble to cloth on spine, volume 3 (the atlas) has some bubbling to front and rear pastedowns causing light wrinkling to first and last few pages; illustrated; volume 1 has Plate #1, volume 3 has Plates #2-77 and 3 fold-out maps; pictures available upon request; Signed by All Authors .
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- Date Published 1947
- Keywords History, Western Americana, Butterfield Overland Mail, Wells Fargo, Stagecoach Routes, John Butterfield, United States Post Office
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I, the Jury
by Spillane, Mickey
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Marley And Me: Life And Love With The World's Worst Dog, Signed Edition
by Grogan, John
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Magalia, California, United States
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Easton Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2007. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. Signed by author on signature page; couple small light scratches to page ends; red leather w/gilt page ends, certificate of authenticity signed by author laid in ; 291 pages .
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In An Instant, Signed Edition
by Woodruff, Lee and Bob
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Easton Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2007. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. Signed by both authors on signature page; very tiny light scratch to page ends; blue leather w/gilt page ends, certificate of authenticity signed by authors laid in; 288 pages .
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The Peter Brock Story
by David Hassall
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- 9780908081578 / 090808157X
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Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
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Garry Sparke & Associates, Australia, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by person(s) connected with book. Hardcover. 96 pages. Signed by person(s) connected with book. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Garry Sparke & Associates, Australia, 1983. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Spine has minor lean. Edges of dust jacket have superficial wear. . Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Signed by Peter Brock on title page. Also included is a Peter Brock Holden Dealer Team business card in immaculate condition. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Sports & Pastimes. ISBN: 090808157X. ISBN/EAN: 9780908081578. Inventory No: 13110343.. 9780908081578
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The Death Of A President, November 20 - November 25, 1963; SIGNED
by Manchester, William
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Magalia, California, United States
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Harper & Row. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Inscribed "For Liz and Carl - With warmest personal regards - Bill Manchester, 17 III 67" on half-title page; book has some slight fading to edges of covers, pages lightly toning, first 4 pages have paperclip wrinkle w/little bit of light rust marks; DJ has edgewear, light toning, couple tiny nicks, couple small light creases; DJ in protective Brodart cover; laid in are a review information card and a small card stating "with the compliments of Harper & Row, Publishers" pre-printed on it w/"At the Author's Request" typewritten above that (this card has paperclip mark w/little bit of rust) ; 710 pages; Signed by Author .
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Keziah Dane - Signed
by Grafton, Sue
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The Macmillan Company. Hardback. Fine/Fine. 1. 1967. Hardback. Fine. First Edition. First Print. Signature only by author on the title page. This is the authors first published book. Dust jacket is protected with a Mylar cover. Books are packed and shipped in boxes.
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Marley And Me: Life And Love With The World's Worst Dog, Signed Edition
by Grogan, John
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Magalia, California, United States
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Easton Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2007. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. Signed by author on signature page; couple small light scratches to page ends; red leather w/gilt page ends, certificate of authenticity signed by author laid in ; 291 pages .
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In An Instant, Signed Edition
by Woodruff, Lee and Bob
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Magalia, California, United States
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Easton Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2007. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. Signed by both authors on signature page; very tiny light scratch to page ends; blue leather w/gilt page ends, certificate of authenticity signed by authors laid in; 288 pages .
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The Death Of A President, November 20 - November 25, 1963; SIGNED
by Manchester, William
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Magalia, California, United States
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Harper & Row. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Inscribed "For Liz and Carl - With warmest personal regards - Bill Manchester, 17 III 67" on half-title page; book has some slight fading to edges of covers, pages lightly toning, first 4 pages have paperclip wrinkle w/little bit of light rust marks; DJ has edgewear, light toning, couple tiny nicks, couple small light creases; DJ in protective Brodart cover; laid in are a review information card and a small card stating "with the compliments of Harper & Row, Publishers" pre-printed on it w/"At the Author's Request" typewritten above that (this card has paperclip mark w/little bit of rust) ; 710 pages; Signed by Author .
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Felix Frankfurter Reminisces Recorded in Talks with Dr. Harlan B. Phillips
by Phillips, Dr. Harlan B.
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Modesto, California, United States
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New York: Reynal & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1960. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed by Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. This copy has been signed on the front endpaper by the subject, Felix Frankfurter. The dust jacket has several small edge nicks and beginning chips, along with some lightish spots of rubbing to the spine ends and front cover. "Felix Frankfurter (November 15, 1882 February 22, 1965) was a jurist, who served as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Frankfurter was born in Vienna and immigrated to New York at the age of 12. He graduated from Harvard Law School and was active politically, helping to found the American Civil Liberties Union. He was a friend and adviser of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who appointed him to the Supreme Court in 1939. Frankfurter served on the…
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The Butterfield Overland Mail 1857-1869 - Volumes I&II
by Conkling, Roscoe P. & Conkling, Margaret B
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truth or consequences, New Mexico, United States
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Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark Co., 1947. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good ++/No Jackets. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2vol.set:412&446pp.incl.index; HBs red w/gilt; slight rub w/corner-bumps; clean,tight pgs. Vols.I&2 only of 3vol.set - Vols.1&2 contain text, vol.3 contains illus.&maps. "Its organization and operation over the Southern route to 1861; subsequently over the Central Route to 1866; and under Wells, Fargo and Company in 1869" American Trail Series IV
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The Butterfield Overland Mail - 1857 - 1869: Its organization and opertion over the Southern Route to 1861; subsequently over the Central Route to 1866; and under Wells, Fargo and Company in 1869. Volumes I, II and III. NOT A FACSIMILE EDITION OR REPRINT.
by Conkling, Roscoe P. and Margaret B
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First edition, three volume set. Includes the plates and maps all in pristine condition. Hardcover w/o jackets as issued. Very light rubbing and edge wear on boards; red cloth boards very nice with just a little wear at the spine tips and minor bumps to the lower corners of the first two volumes. Titles in gilt on the spine are bright. Top of pages on Vols I and II are gilt. Interiors clean and bright, no foxing, no notes. Mylar jacket on vol III. The hinges and spines are as published, tight and clearly seldom opened. Stamp of former owner, W. F. Kitchens, Major, A. C. inside front board and f.p. of Vol III. A fine set of one of the most desirable publications of the Arthur H. Clark imprint. Volume III of the American Trails series. An extraordinary value for the complete and scarce three volume set.
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Under Fire: An American Story
by North, Oliver L
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Harpercollins, 1991. First edition, as stated, first printing . Hardcover. Fine/near fine. r. 446 pp. This is a rare first edition copy signed by both Oliver North and William Novak. North's inscription, "Margo and Sam, all the best," appears in blue ink on the half title page with North's signature and the date "3 Nov 91" and Novak's signature in black ink. Dust jacket slightly wrinkled at top of spine. Free USPS tracking with every US order. Ships from MA.
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A New History of Japanese Cinema: A Century of Narrative Film
by Standish, Isolde
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: Continuum, 2006. 8vo size trade paperback with black and white photo illustrated cover; 414 pages From back: "Cinema, which first arrived in Japan in 1896 with the Kinetoscope prototype, came at the very time that Japan was transforming its economic base and society into that of a major international power. The first cinema, the Asakusa Denikikan, was opened in Tokyo in 1903 and within 13 years 300 cinemas had sprung up throughout the country... (The author) focuses on the historical development of Japanese film, illustrated by a series of typical Japanese film posters. She details an industry and an art form shaped by the competing and merging forces of traditional culture and of economic and technological innovation." Edgewear, creases to bottom and bottom and top corners of front cover, soil on bottom and light soil to outside pages. We note pencilled underlining on at least 29 pages and pencilled marginalia on at least three pages and four creased page corners. Quotes…
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Old Bones
by Elkins, Aaron J
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- 9780892962624 / 0892962623
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New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. Fine in Near Fine jacket Signed by Author A Gideon Oliver Mystery, SIGNED on title pg. Edgar Award winner best mystery npc 197pp. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition
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Starting With Flags : Forty-Three Drawings
by Parker, Kingsley
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New York: Private Printing. Fine with no dust jacket. 1976. Limited Signed Edition. Softcover. The artist's abstract and quite varied series of 43 drawings of flags, all printed monochrome on the recto of pages. Kingsley Parker has been exhibiting and represented by galleries since the mid-1970s and has a work in the collection of the Museum Of Modern Art in New York, NY. The artist is quite active with new works. Signed in ink "K. Parker/1976 ©" in the front matter where Parker explains his motivation for drawing the series of abstract flags. Copy 158 of a limited edition of 600, numbered in the colophon. Approximately 44 pages, unpaginated. Printed on fine, machine-made paper in brown wraps. The title and a flag drawing are framed on the front cover. In absolutely clean, Fine condition. ; Drawings; Square 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 44 pages; Signed by Artist .
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Dead in Dixie
by Charlaine Harris
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New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2003. Z2 - A Science Fiction Book Club Omnibus Edition hardcover book SIGNED by the Charlaine Harris in as new condition in as new dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dead Until Dark, Living Dead in Dallas, Club Dead. 8.5"x5.75", 612 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club (BCE/BOMC).
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Songs From Appledore
by Oscar Laighton
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RARE. Collectible: 1916. Signed by the author. Cambridge MA: University Press. Very Good. Hardcover. Light soil to green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped title, author's name, and design. A bright solid, book - 27 pages; Inside covers are sunned. Pages clean and bright. Frontspiece. "View from Mrs. Thaxter's Garden Gate. 29 illustrations. Small book: 7" x 5"
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The Last Season (SIGNED) (FIRST EDITION): A Team In Search of Its Soul
by Phil Jackson
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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SIGNED FIRST EDITION One of the most successful coaches in the history of professional basketball offers his own take on his turbulent 2003-2004 season with the Los Angeles Lakers, chronicling the difficulties faced by the team--difficult relationships, public feuds, the Kobe Bryant rape trial, contract disputes, and injuries--and their successful journey to the NBA finals.
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Grant Wood and Marvin Cone : Artists of an Era
by Hazel E. Brown
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Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1972. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Flat signed and dated by author on FFEP and Inscribed by author to a friend on half-title page. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine except for author's inscription and signature. Spine straight and tight. Jacket shows light rubbing, light chipping at spine head, and light reading wear to edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xi + 150 pages. illus. A reflection of the relationships of two artists -- Grant Wood (1891-1942) and Marvin Cone (1891-1965) -- with the community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A loving biography by a woman who knew them both. Laid-in are two letters to the editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette; one from Woods' sister, and another from a friend of Woods and the author.
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The Lace Reader
by Barry, Brunonia
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True FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (stated). "Flap Jacket Press trade paperback edition / First Printing July 2007" on copyright page. This small run printing precedes the hardback edition. NEW. Cover Clean, no wear, no tears, no spine creases, protected in Brodart cover. Text Clean, no marks. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. Books are Carefully Packed in a Box and Shipped Daily with Delivery Confirmation from Dry, Smoke-Free shop. Complete Satisfaction Guaranteed. B103
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I Curse the River of Time (Signed, Limited UK Edition)
by Petterson, Per
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SIGNED, FIRST UK LIMITED EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (stated, complete number line to 1) Harvill Secker, London, 2010. NEW, Unread. Author's Signature, no inscription, on a bookplate attached to the first chapter page. Note on bookplate reads "This edition of I Curse the River of Time, signed by the author, is limited to 1,000 copies". Dust Jacket Bright in Brodart protective cover, Clean, no wear, no tears, not price clipped (£12.99). Text Clean, no marks. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. Not book club. Fast shipping from Dry, Smoke-Free home. Email Confirmation with Tracking Number. International ships Air Mail.
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