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First UK Edition; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket. Typed Letter SIGNED by the author on his stationary laid in. This is the very scarce 1st UK edition; although not the true first (the US was published shortly beforehand), the UK is super rare to find in collectible condition, particularly in the ORIGINAL jacket with no restoration or repair; a truly unique item and a must for the 20th century mystery collector! This novel is on the Modern Library list of 100 greatest novels and is the basis for many film and screen adaptations. This copy is in near fine condition with a square, tight binding, clean yellow boards with bold black lettering, and crisp, off-white to white pages; age spotting is present to the exterior text block and free papers and only light shelf wear to the board edges, else fine. Housed in a near fine dust jacket that is remarkably free of any rubbing or chipping but does show minor discoloration and soiling to the back panel, spine, and flap edges (please see scans for…
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
by James M. Cain
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The Magician's Wife
by James M. Cain
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First Edition/First Printing stated; A Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket. An outstanding copy of this novel by the author of "Double Indemnity" and "The Postman Always Rings Twice". This copy is in fine condition with a square, tight binding and crisp white pages; housed in a near fine dust jacket that shows only minor rubbing to the spine ends and front flap edge, else fine. Not remaindered, not price clipped ($3.95 intact), and not ex-library; in archival protection.
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The Birth of the People's Republic of Antarctica
by John Calvin Batchelor
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780385278119 / 038527811X
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Stated First Edition; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only some general light shelf wear and one tiny abrasion near the spine head of the jacket, else Fine/Fine. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by the author on the front free paper. A lovely copy of this much acclaimed 2nd novel by the lauded author, scarce in this condition and signed. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in archival protection.
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The Incorporated Knight
by L. Sprague De Camp
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- 9780932096463 / 0932096468
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First Edition; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only trivial shelf wear. An outstanding copy of this collaboration between the De Camp's. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.
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The Height of the Scream
by Ramsey Campbell
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- first
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- Used - Fine
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- 9780870540752 / 0870540750
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First edition; a fine book in a near fine dust jacket. This copy is a fine book housed in a nearly fine jacket that shows only some minor shelf wear to the spine ends and edges, and also some fading to the title lettering on the spine; else a clean, bright and very tight copy (apparently unread) that is not price clipped, not ex-lib, and not remaindered. Protected in a mylar cover.
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Crossers
by Philip Caputo
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- Used - Fine
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- 9780375411670 / 0375411674
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Stated First Edition; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, in as new, unread condition. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by the author on the title page. A pristine copy of this novel about the beauty and brutality of life along the Arizona-Mexico border. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship in a sturdy box.
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The Fat Man in History, and other stories
by Peter Carey
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- 9780394510729 / 0394510720
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Stated First American Edition/First Printing with a number line ending in a "2" (first printing for Random House); A Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only light shelf wear and one tiny chip out of the spine foot, else F/F. An outstanding example of this author's first book, a collection of stories. Not remaindered, not price clipped ($8.95 intact), and not ex-library; in archival protection and will ship in a sturdy box.
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Oscar and Lucinda (Plus Bonus Book!)
by Peter Carey
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- 9780060159085 / 0060159081
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First Edition/First Printing with the correct number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no significant flaws. An outstanding example of this novel by the multiple Booker Prize nominated author. Not remaindered, not ex-library, not price clipped. Also included is a Fine/Fine first edition of "Jack Maggs"; both books will be carefully wrapped and shipped in a sturdy box.
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Jericho's Fall
by Stephen L. Carter
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- 9780307272621 / 0307272621
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Stated First Edition; A Fine book in Fine dust jacket, in as new, unread condition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Blurbs from John Grisham and Lincoln Child. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in archival protection and will ship in a sturdy box.Stephen L. Carter's brilliant debut, The Emperor of Ocean Park, spent eleven weeks on the New York Times best-seller list. Now, in Jericho's Fall, Carter turns his formidable talents to the shadowy world of spies, official secrecy, and financial fraud in a thriller that rivets the reader's attention until the very last page.
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Sapphira and the Slave Girl
by Willa Cather
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- Used - Near Fine
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Stated First Edition/First Printing with no mention of subsequent printings; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with only slight age-toning to the jacket and page edges and some mild sunning to the board edges, else fine/fine. An outstanding copy of this celebrated author's last published work; not remaindered, not price clipped ($2.50 intact), not ex-library; in a fresh Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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The Luminaries: A Novel (Man Booker Prize)
by Eleanor Catton
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Fine
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- Hardcover
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- 9780316074315 / 0316074314
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First US Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine first state dust jacket (no Booker Prize blurb) , with only a slight wrinkle to the back cover and trivial rubbing to the spine ends and lower edges, else as new and unread. A fantastic copy of this Booker Prize winning novel, uncommon in this condition and in the first printing. Not remaindered, not price clipped ($27.00 intact), not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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The Death of Bunny Munro
by Nick Cave
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- Used - Fine
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- 9781847673763 / 1847673767
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First UK Edition/First Impression with a "1" on the copyright page; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, in as new, unread condition. SIGNED by the author on the half title page. A pristine copy of this critically acclaimed novel by the lead singer of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds; somewhat scarce signed. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.
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Ten Seconds from the Sun
by Russell Celyn. Jones
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- First
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- 9780316730815 / 0316730815
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First Edition/ First Printing ; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page. An as new, unread copy of the UK edition (true first). Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library. In archival protection.
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Red Earth and Pouring Rain: A Novel
by Vikram Chandra
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- near fine
- Hardcover
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780316132763 / 0316132764
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First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only a few rubs to the lower board edges. SIGNED by the author on the title page. An outstanding copy of this author's first novel; not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library. In archival protection and ships in a sturdy box.
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The Wangs vs. the World
by Jade Chang
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- Fine
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- Used - Fine
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- Hardcover
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- 9780544734098 / 0544734092
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First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only a gentle crimp to the spine head. SIGNED by the author on the title page. A lovely copy of this well received debut novel; somewhat scarce signed. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.
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Blind Lake (Plus Bonus Book!)
by Robert Charles Wilson
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- Used - Fine
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- 9780765302625 / 0765302624
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First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, in as new and unread condition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Also included a F/F first edition/first printing of "Bios". Both books not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in protective Mylar covers and will ship in a sturdy box.
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The World of Apples
by John Cheever
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Hardcover
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- 9780394483467 / 0394483464
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Stated First Edition; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket. A handsome copy of this collection of stories by the Pulitzer Prize winning author. This copy is in near fine condition with only minor shelf wear to the spine ends and some very light foxing to the page ends; housed in a near fine dust jacket that shows just mild age toning to the flaps and back panel, else fine. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in archival protection.
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The Sum of All Fears
by Tom Clancy
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- Used - Fine
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- Hardcover
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- 9780399136153 / 0399136150
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First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, with only light age-spotting to the top of the exterior text block. SIGNED by the author to the 2nd free paper with provenance for the signing laid in (bookmark from the Kroch's & Brentano's First Editions Circle). An outstanding copy of this novel, the 5th in the Jack Ryan series, and basis for the fine film. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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The Ox-Bow Incident
by Walter Van Tilburg Clark
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- Used - Near Fine
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First Edition/Stated First Printing; A Near Fine book in a Very Good or better Original Dust Jacket. An outstanding copy of this novel, basis for the fine 1943 film, starring Henry Fonda. This copy is in near fine condition with a square, tight binding, bright blue and gold lettering over beige boards, and clean pages throughout; the book does show some mild foxing to the spine and rear gutter, and some moderate off-setting to the pastedowns. Housed in a crisp and bright very good or better dust jacket that shows only some minor rubbing and chipping to the spine ends, edges, and corners, some mild foxing to the spine, and one short, closed tear to the top of the back panel. Overall, a highly presentable and collectible copy of a book hard to find in nice condition; Not remaindered, not price clipped ($2.00 intact), not ex-library; in a fresh Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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Aiming for Pensacola: Fugitive Slaves on the Atlantic and Southern Frontiers
by Matthew J. Clavin
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Hardcover
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- 9780674088221 / 0674088220
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First Edition/Stated First Printing; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only mild rubbing to the board and jacket edges. An outstanding copy of this riveting book about fugitive slaves and the Underground Railroad, and those slaves that searched for freedom paradoxically even farther south in Pensacola. Not remaindered and not ex-library; in archival protection and will ship in a sturdy box.
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