Literature from Karen Wickliff - Books

Periodisa Publishing / Columbus, Ohio , 2010. 185pp. Trade paperback, VG, One tragic night would bring a small town to its knees, the boys would escape Jackson Falls but not its secrets, . Trade Paperback. Very Good.

Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2015. 857pp. Trade paperback, VG, The complete Patrick Melrose novels : Never Mind, Bad News, Some Hope, Mother's Milk, and At Last, . Trade Paperback. Very Good.

Farrar, Straus and Co., 1948. 378pp. Brown hardback, DJ has small chips and tears along edges, 1948 date on title page also, First Edition, paper slightly tanned, CASTLE IN THE SWAMP : A Tale of Old Carolina, . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+.

Mycroft & Moran Publishers , 1968. 108pp. Small black cloth hardback, DJ VG with light rubbing to spine tips, #1/3000 copies, b&w illustrations, A Praed Street Dossier, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Frank Utpatel .

Clarendon / Oxford, 1983. 712pp. Red cloth hardback, no DJ, slight scrape and faded area on spine edge, EX-LIB, minimal markings, library name and stickers on end pages, index, appendices, biographical sources, The SOHO Bibliographies, A Bibliography of A. Conan Doyle, . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Gregg Press, 1968. 294pp. Gray and maroon cloth hardback, no DJ, American in Fiction Series, Volume 56, EX-LIB, minimal markings, large chip missing from front end page, frontispiece taped, no markings in book, facsimile reprint, The House Behind the Cedars, . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Gregg Press, 1968. 427pp. Gray and maroon cloth hardback, no DJ, Americans in Fiction Series, volume 30, facsimile copy, EX-LIB, library name on upper page edge, card pocket removed, no markings in text, The Faith Doctor : A Story of New York, . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Ravi Dayal Publisher, 1990. 219pp. Maroon cloth hardback, DJ VG, no names or markings in book, The Collected Short Stories of Khushwant Singh, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Scribner, 1998. 285pp. Black and green hardback with DJ, tiny tear on front lower edge of DJ, VG, First Printing, signed by author on title page, owner name on front end page, recipes, "The arrivals of a handsome Hollywood director and an old enemy from the Massachusetts environmental agency spell trouble for J.W. Jackson, putting his marriage and his life… Read more

Atheneum, 1984. 213pp. Trade paperback, G+, covers slightly curled, corner tips curled, light rubbing along edges, owner name blacked out, signed by Merwin on title page, Collection of prose by W.S. Merwin, . Trade Paperback. Good +.

Appleton-Century, 1966. 311pp. Green cloth hardback, DJ has rubbing and wear and small tears, First Edition, "Ed Callahan, a poor Irish boy, fell in love and married Liz Magrath, who lived in Helios, a suburb of Chicago. Ed prospered, first a grocery store -- then as a saloonkeeper. He built the Callahan Place. Molly, the eldest daughter, was a secretary… Read more

John Day Company, 1940. 381pp. Maroon cloth hardback, no DJ, First edition, "The story opens in the Himalaya, as an expedition is attempting the first ascent of a mountain named Therat. Bert Holm, a farm boy from New York state, signed on to the mountaineering crew as a mechanic, but through a series of unusual circumstances he ends up being… Read more

Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America, 1987. 460pp. Gray and blue hardback, DJ VG, signed by both authors on front end page, "The crew of an old U.S. Navy destroyer steaming toward a deadly battle in the Java Sea is the focus of this famous novel set at the outbreak of World War II as the Allies attempted to… Read more

A.L. Burt Company, 1932. 291pp. Red cloth hardback, liquid stains on back cover and spine, light rubbing at corner tips and spine edges, reprint edition, "typically set in the Ozark hills and involves a backwards woman (Ma) who works hard to give her son a better life, which he eventually comes to appreciate", . Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket.

World Publishing, 1954. 464pp. Red cloth hardback, DJ VG, stated First Edition, Novel about Jonathan Blair, a frontier lawyer dealing with the struggles between Indians and frontiersmen for possession of the ground, . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Little Brown & Co, 1960. 640pp. Gray cloth hardback, DJ worn and tucked in rear of book, no names or markings in book, Three complete books bound together in one volume, THE INDOMITABLE HORNBLOWER : Commodore Hornblower; Lord Hornblower; Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.

Coach House Press , 1994. 207pp. Trade paperback, VG, It is the early 1970s in Haiti. A shy adolescent boy, raised in a devout family of women, gets mixed up in a misunderstanding at the Macaya Bar in Port-au-Prince's Zone Rouge. Terrified that he has become a target for the Tontons Macoutes - Duvalier's feared and hated secret police -… Read more

Farrar, Straus and Co., 1948. 271pp. Blue cloth hardback, DJ has large chips and small tears along edges, Second Printing, no writing in book, "Here is a hilarious portrait of family life, a heart-warming story of first-generation Americans which belongs in the genre of true Americana. At the head of the family was Papa, who owned a restaurant and complained… Read more

Jonathan Cape, 1923. 60pp. Black cloth spine with marbled boards, lower corner tip bumped, light rubbing along bottom book edge, corner tips slightly bumped, DJ has tiny chips missing along edges, owner bookplate on inside front cover, numbered #95/250 and signed by Laurence Housman, 250 copies only on handmade paper signed by author, Echo de Paris : A study from… Read more

Skylight Press, 1965. 288pp. Trade paperback, VG, no names or markings in book, DRUGOTH : The Biography of a Private Person, . Trade Paperback. Very Good.