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HEAVEN'S PRISONERS
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NY: Henry Holt, 1988. FINE condition in FINE dust jacket. NY. Henry Holt. HARDCOVER. 1988. FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing. SIGNED By Author. AS NEW, bound in gray and black with silver titles in black pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Jacket design by Irving Freeman. Publisher's promotional material included. Second book in the fine series featuring Dave Robecheaux. ~ SIGNED ~ INSCRIBED By Author on Title Page to Owners of SCENE OF THE CRIME ~ To Ruth and Al thanks for the invitation to your wonderful store, Your friend, Jim Burke ~ . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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A STAINED WHITE RADIANCE
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NY: Hyperion, 1992. FINE condition in FINE dust jacket. HARDCOVER. 1992. FIRST EDITION. AS NEW, bound in black and teal with silver titles in shades of blue-green dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. SIGNED ~ INSCRIBED by the author ~ To Frank Chambers / All the best, Your friend, James Lee Burke 5/9/92. P.S. Watch out for that 'Twin Oaks Tavern' ~ Fifth book in the fine series featuring Dave Robicheaux.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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The Private Eye in Hammett and Chandler
by Parker, Robert B
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Northridge, California: LORD JOHN PRESS.. Fine. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0935716246 . Black cloth, lettered in gilt to the spine. With a detective in white to the front. #135/300, signed by Parker at the half-title page. A fine copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 63 pages; Signed by Author .
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THE PRIVATE EYE IN HAMMETT AND CHANDLER.
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Northridge: California: Lord John Press, 1984., 1984. First edition. Limited to 300 copies and signed by the author. Fine in black cloth with private eye cameo printed in white with gold lettering on spine. Issued without dust jacket. This is a remnant of Robert Parker's doctoral dissertation.
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A Fine copy. YLG-13. Robert B. Parker. The Private Eye in Hammett and Chandler. Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1984. Limited edition, No. 12 of 50 deluxe copies. Signed by Robert B. Parker. Octavo. 63pp. Publisher's quarter leather over marbled paper boards, endleaves in yellow, acetate dust wrapper, original cloth slipcase. .
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THE PRIVATE EYE IN HAMMETT AND CHANDLER.
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Northridge: California: Lord John Press, 1984., 1984. First edition. Limited to 50 Deluxe copies and signed by the author. Fine in decorated leather and marbled boards. Issued without dust jacket. This is a remnant of Robert Parker's doctoral dissertation.
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Under Fire: An American Story
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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)
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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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