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Silver Pigs: A Detective Novel in Ancient Rome .

by Lindsey Davis .

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Edition
First Edition USA (1989), so stated; First Printing indicated by
Published
1989.
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780517573631
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New York, NY Crown Publishers, Inc, 1989. Hardcover First Edition USA (1989), so stated; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First published in Britain in 1990. First Edition USA (1989); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows a tiny, very faint smudge at… Read more about this item
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Gunfighter.

by Archie Joscelyn.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1967), unstated, but implied: no subsequent
Published
1967.
Binding
Paperback
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New York, NY Belmont Books, 1967. Paperback First Edition Thus (1967), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. Near Fine in Wraps: shows a hint of rubbing to the heel of the backstrip; REMAINDER MARKS at the top edge of the text block; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases… Read more about this item
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Crossing to Safety: A Novel.

by Wallace Stegner.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1987), so stated. First Printing indicated by a c
Published
1987.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780394562001
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New York, NY Random House, 1987. Hardcover First Edition (1987), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. However, a Franklin Library Edition preceded this one. First Edition (1987), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. However, a Franklin Library Limited Edition preceded this one. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book… Read more about this item
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Girl in Hyacinth Blue.

by Susan Vreeland.

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Edition
First Edition Thus (2000), Ninth Printing.
Published
2000.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780140296280
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New York, NY Penguin Books, 2000. Paperback First Edition Thus (2000), Ninth Printing. Flat SIGNED BY AUTHOR at the title page. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a hint of wear to the top of the front 'hinge'; the binding is a little cocked off square but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of… Read more about this item
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The Tragic Muse (Volume Two only of a Two-Volume Set).

by Henry James.

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Edition
First Edition (1890), later printing.
Published
1890.
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Hardcover
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Boston, MA Houghton Mifflin: The Riverside Press, Cambridge , 1890. Hardcover First Edition (1890), later printing. Very Good+: shows very light wear to extremities; ; a former owner's elegant personalized bookplate at the front pastedown endpaper; the gilt titles at the backstrip are muted - or dust-darkened - but remain clearly legible; the text pages are ever… Read more about this item
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Gardens in the Dunes: A Novel.

by Leslie Marmon Silko.

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (2000), First Printing indicated by a complet
Published
2000.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780684863320
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New York, NY Simon & Schuster: Scribner Paperback Fiction, 2000. Paperback First Edition Thus (2000), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (2000), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: one page appears to have been handled with damp fingers at bottom edge, imparting a bit of… Read more about this item
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Bloodshed and Three Novellas: A Mercenary, An Education, and Usurpation (Other People's Stories).

by Cynthia Ozick .

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Edition
First Edition Thus [1977], so stated. First Printing indicated
Published
1977.
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Paperback
ISBN
9780452251496
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New York, NY New American Library: Plume Books, 1977. Paperback First Edition Thus [1977], so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus [1977], so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to the extremities; a faint crease near… Read more about this item
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The Magician’s Wife: A Novel.

by Brian Moore .

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Used
Edition
First Edition USA, (1998); First Printing indicated by a complet
Published
1998.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780525944003
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New York, NY Dutton: William Abrams Books, 1998. Hardcover First Edition USA, (1998); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Previously published in 1997 by Bloomsbury in London. First Edition USA, (1998); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in a Very Near Fine DJ. The Book shows moderate shelving wear along bottom edge… Read more about this item
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Bellarion: The Fortunate (A Romance).

by Rafael Sabatini .

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Edition
First Edition (1926), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
Published
1926.
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston, MA Houghton Mifflin , 1926. Hardcover First Edition (1926), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with Houghton Mifflin's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1926), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in… Read more about this item
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Lumberjack .

by Stephen W. Meader.

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Edition
First Edition (1934), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
Published
1934.
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Hardcover
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New York, NY Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1934. Hardcover First Edition (1934), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, in accordance with Harcourt, Brace & Company's customary - but not universal - practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1934), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, in accordance with Harcourt, Brace & Company's customary - but… Read more about this item
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David Balfour: A Sequel to "Kidnapped" (The Novels of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 6) .

by Robert Louis Stevenson .

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Edition
This edition 1907. Copyright 1893 and 1895.
Published
1907.
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Hardcover
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New York, NY Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. Hardcover This edition 1907. Copyright 1893 and 1895. Near Fine: shows a hint of sunning to the crimson background field of the backstrip (the gilt titles and designs thereon remain unaffected: bold and clearly legible); else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or… Read more about this item
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Rashi's Daughters, Book 1: Joheved .

by Maggie Anton.

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Edition
First Edition (2005), so stated. First Printing indicated by a c
Published
2005.
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Paperback
ISBN
9780976305057
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Glendale, CA Banot Press, 2005. Paperback First Edition (2005), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (2005), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a hint of wear the corner tips; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free… Read more about this item
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All This, and Heaven Too.

by Rachel Field.

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Used
Edition
Special Movie Tie-In Edition (1940) featuring numerous stills fr
Published
1940.
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY Macmillan Publishing Company, 1940. Hardcover Special Movie Tie-In Edition (1940) featuring numerous stills from the motion picture released that year and with DJ featuring a color still of Bette Davis at the front panel. First published in 1938, this reprinted text is based on the nineteenth printing. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED AT THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPER… Read more about this item
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The Spy Who Came In From The Cold.

by John Le Carre.

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Used
Edition
Reprint Book Club Edition [1963]. The First Edition was publishe
Published
1963.
Binding
Hardcover
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London, UK Reprint Society, 1963. Hardcover Reprint Book Club Edition [1963]. The First Edition was published in the same year. Very Good+: Shows show faint water-droplet stains to the back-strip; a mild nudge to the to top edge of the front panel and to the lower corner of the front panel; the binding is square and remains secure;… Read more about this item
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Hud.

by Larry McMurtry .

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Used
Edition
First Edition UK [1971], So Stated.
Published
1971.
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Paperback
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London, UK Sphere Books, 1971. Paperback First Edition UK [1971], So Stated. First Edition UK [1971], So Stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows moderate tanning to the text pages,due to aging; a faint stress crease to the back-strip; several small spots of paint to the rear panel; a few small faint soil spots; minimal wear to the extremities;… Read more about this item
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The Gates of the Alamo: a Novel.

by Stephen Harrigan .

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (2003), so stated.
Published
2003.
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
ISBN
9780142004296
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New York, NY Penguin Books, 2003. Mass Market Paperback First Edition Thus (2003), so stated. First Edition Thus (2003), so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: The Book shows a hint of creasing to the lower quadrant of the front panel; just a hair of wear at the head of the backstrip; else flawlees; the binding is… Read more about this item
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A Season of Swans.

by Celeste De Blasis .

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1990), so stated.
Published
1990.
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
ISBN
9780553284126
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New York, NY Bantam Books, 1990. Mass Market Paperback First Edition Thus (1990), so stated. First Edition Thus (1990), so stated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to wrapper covers, which show some creasing to the lower quadrant of the front panel; the expected light tanning to… Read more about this item
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Levitation: Five Fictions.

by Cynthia Ozick .

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus [1995), so stated. First Printing indicated
Published
1995.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780815603535
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New York, NY Syracuse University Press, 1995. Paperback First Edition Thus [1995), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Previously published in hardcover by Knopf in 1976. First Edition Thus [1995), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: the dedication page has been inadvertently creased… Read more about this item
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The Warden (The Chronicles of Barsetshire Series, Volume 1).

by Anthony Trollope.

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Used
Edition
First Edition in this format (1986); Eighteenth Printing in this
Published
1986.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780140432145
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New York, NY Penguin Classics, 1986. Paperback First Edition in this format (1986); Eighteenth Printing in this series. Fine: Flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or… Read more about this item
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Bloodshed and Three Novellas: A Mercenary, An Education, and Usurpation (Other People's Stories).

by Cynthia Ozick .

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Used
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First Edition Thus [1977], so stated. First Printing indicated
Published
1977.
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Paperback
ISBN
9780452251496
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New York, NY New American Library: Plume , 1977. Paperback First Edition Thus [1977], so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus [1977], so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to the extremities; a faint crease… Read more about this item
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