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Paris: Charles Carrington, 1897. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus. 8vo.,x(2)239, vi(1), [4 pp. ads]. Beautiful First and only Edition in English of this book of somewhat gruesome essays on the unusual medical conditions of notable and royal personages of the time. A British ex-pat, the publisher, Chrles Carrington, was notorious for producing legitimate literary works to mask his activities making erotica and pornography. Bound in publisher's navy blue cloth with decorative blind-stamped borders and title in gilt on spine. This is the Trade Edition printed on "Van Gelder azure hand-made paper". There was a De Luxe Edition of 30 copies printed on "Real Imperial Japan Paper". Square, tight and clean throughout with minor rubbing to surface and edges. Tiny tear at the bottom front hinge. Neat ownership inscription on front paste-down. A sharp collectable copy.
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The Secret Cabinet of History Peeped Into by a Doctor
by Cabanes, Augustin (W.C. Costello, Translator)
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Saint Peter's Wolf
by Cadnum, Michael
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New York: Carroll & Graf, 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 349pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or now wear. Attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($19.95) has a short closed edge-tear and some rubbing and wear to edges and tips. Still fresh and bright with no chipping or creases. A very pretty collectable copy.
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Nightlight
by Cadnum, Michael
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- 9780312038977 / 0312038976
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New York: St Martins Press, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo., 198pp. Sharp Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Foxing spots on outer page edges. Beautiful unclipped dust jacket, ($15.95), is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. A very pretty collectable copy at a great price.
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The Battle for Gaul [A New Illustrated Translation]
by Caesar, Julius (Anne & Peter Wisman, translators)
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Boston: David R. Godine, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 354pp. Sharp Stated First US Edition Square, tight and clean throughout with some wear to edges and tips. A few scattered spots to the top of the text block. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($15.95), has a short closed tear in the bottom front panel but is fresh and bright with no chipping or toning. A solid collectable copy at a great price.
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The Magician's Wife
by Cain, James M.
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New York: The Dial Press, 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.,233pp. Beautiful Stated First Printing. Bound in1/4 black cloth over purple paper-covered boards with titles in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of wear to the heel. Very attractive unclipped dust wrapper with ($3.95), has some mild rubbing to surface and edges. Still quite fresh and bright with no creases, chipping, toning or tears. A very pretty collectable copy. (Hubin, p. 61).
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Past All Dishonor
by Cain, James M.
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New York: Signet, 1948. 1st Paperback Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine Minus. Vintage Paperback. Signet #680 . Sharp Unread First Paperback Printing, August, 1948 . No cover price. Square, tight and clean throughout with mild edge-wear and a very light page toning. Bookseller stamp on inside front cover. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A very pretty collectable copy.
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Jealous Woman
by Cain, James M.
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London: Robert Hale, 1956. 1st British Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo., 224pp. Beautiful First British Edition bound in black cloth with titles in gilt on spine. "Jealous Woman" was originally published in Avon Mystery Monthly in 1949. This volume also includes "Sinful Woman". Square, tight and clean throughout with some minor bumping to spine ends and tips. Light off-setting and spotting to end-papers. Attractive dust-jacket, ($3.50), has chipping, edge-wears and closed tear with short closed tears. Longer closed tear on front panel repaired with kraft paper. Still fresh and bright. A solid collectable copy. (Lovisi, p,79).
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The Root of His Evil
by Cain, James M.
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London: Robert Hale, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 190pp. Sharp First Hardcover Edition of one of Cain's lesser known works, originally published as a Paperback Original as one of the stories in The Avon All-American Fiction Reader in 1951 and reprinted by Avon in 1952. Bound in black cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save a gentle bump to the crown. Off-setting to end-papers and spotting to outer page-edges. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, (9/6 net), has some rubbing to spine ends, edges and tips. Mild soiling to rear panel. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, toning or tears. A very pretty collectable copy. (Hubin, p.61).
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The Embezzler - Avon Murder Mystery Monthly #20
by Cain, James M.
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New York: Avon Book Company, 1944. 1st Paperback Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/Fine. Vintage Paperback Digest Sized Wraps. Avon Murder Mystery Monthly #20. Beautiful Unread First Separate Edition; originally published in "Three of a Kind", in 1943. (Hubin p61) Square, tight, and clean throughout with little or no page edge-toning. Trivial wear to the top edge and a small faint spot on th upper inner edge of the title page. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A remarkably well-preserved collectable copy and quite uncommon in such high-grade.
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The Butterfly
by Cain, James M.
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 165pp. Sharp stated First Edition. Square tight and clean throughout with a touch of wear to spine ends and edges but fairly mild. Toning to endpapers. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($2.00) has some wear to spine ends and tips; rubbing to folds. Still fresh and bright with no creases or tear5s. A pretty collectable copy at a great price.
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
by Cain, Jame M.
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London: The Folio Society, 2012. First Edition, Thus. Hardcover. Very Fine/Slipcase. One Volume in slipcase. 8vo., 119pp. Beautiful Unread First Folio Printing. Bound in illustrated cream and grey cloth and cream titles on spine. Introduced by Steve Erickson. Illustrated by Patrick Leger. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Fine publisher's slipcase. A gorgeous collectable copy at a great price.
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Past All Dishonor
by Cain, James M.
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine/Good. 12mo., 233pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition. Square and tight with some light bumping to spine ends, but a solid, clean book throughout. A short pinch to the cloth on the front tpanel. Good unclipped dust-jacket, ($2.00), would be much better if not for what looks like some tape residue on the back of the jacket. However it does not effect the front of the jacket. A few small closed tears. Spine toned. Still, a sharp collectable copy at a great price.
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The Cocktail Waitress
by Cain, James M.
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London: Hard Case / Titan, 2012. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 270pp. Beautiful Unread Stated First Hard CSae Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Tiny red remainder dot on bottom page edges. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($23.99 on rear panel), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy.
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Jealous Woman
by Cain, James M.
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New York: Avon, 1951. 1st Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Vintage Paperback Avon #348. Sharp First Paperback Printing. No month, 1951. No Cover price. Square, tight, and clean throughout with little if any toning. A touch of rubbing to edges. No tears in cellophane. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy of a very uncommon book in any condition.
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Seven Slayers
by Cain, Paul
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Berkeley, CA: Black Lizard, 1987. First Edition, Thus. Soft cover. Near Fine. Vintage Paperback. Beautiful Unread First Printing of this Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Fresh and bright with no creases, chipping, toning or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy.
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What's It All About
by Caine, Michael
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New York: Turtle Bay / Random House, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 521pp. Beautiful Unread Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence to "2" as called for by Random House. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($24.00), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy at a great price.
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Randolph Caldecott's Graphic Pictures
by Caldecott, Randolph
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London: George Routledge & Sons, 1889. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket, As Issued. Oblong 14.75" x 10.75". 96pp. Solid First Edition bound in 1/4 green cloth over pictorial paper covered boards. Color illustrations throughout. Generally clean throughout with mildly toned page edges and little if any spotting. Soiling to boards. Surface wear with some loss to paper covering at the edges. Front hinge cracked but holding. Edge-wear. Not perfect but a presentable and collectable copy at a great price.
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Dead Girls
by Calder, Richard
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- 9780002241540 / 0002241544
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London: HarperCollins, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 381pp. Beautiful First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, (£14.99), is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. A very pretty collectable copy.
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The Rule of Four
by Caldwell, Ian; Thomason, Dustin
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New York: The Dial Press, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 372pp. Beautiful Unread First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($21.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Signed by the authors on the title page. A gorgeous collectable copy the two authors' literary debut at a great price.
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Tobacco Road
by Caldwell, Erskine
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Shelton, CT: First Edition Library. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 241pp. Beautiful Unread Facsimile Edition reprinting the 1926 original. Renewal date of 1959 on copyright page but produced in the 1980's or 1990's. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket has a touch of wear at the heel but is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. Fine publisher's slipcase. A gorgeous collectable copy at a great price.
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