Search Results: Titles starting with D from Browsing Is Arousing

New York: Pocket Book, 1945. 6th. Softcover. Very Good/None. 203 pages. Paperback. Pocket Book #263. Light soil to rear wrapper, spine creasing and fading. Rear wrapper abrasion to first layer of paper wrapper. Record # 368559

Franklin Square PA: Franklin Mystery, 1989. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Clean, tight copy. Gilt decorated covers. Pulp. Record # 3813

NY: William Morrow & Co, 1948. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover, gray cloth covers in a worn, chipped dust jacket. A Hollywood blonde is murdered and Doug Selby investigates. Local politics in a city that resembles Ventura; one of the characters is a shady lawyer from LA who has moved to Ventura to retire, but can't stay out of the game. Record # 381553

Athens GA: University of Georgia Press, 1985. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket with mild edgewear, 253 pages. Considered depraved by some and magnificent by others, Lady Chatterley's Lover was a genetic controversy the world over, inspiring landmark judicial opinions. After 50 years it's literary reputation is not yet secure -- the scent of pornography still clings. In DH Lawrence's" Lady " outstanding critics, assessing the work from a different perspective, reveal vast importance to her literature and our culture. Edited by Michael Squires and Dennis Jackson, these essays offer vigorous and perceptive readings that see the novel as it could not have been viewed at the time when it first appeared. Record # 382239

NY: Scholastic, 1991. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 163 pages. When Danita finds out that she has an older half brother, she must reexamine the way she sees her father & family. Record # 367692

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1984. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket, 672 pages, b&w photography. Remainder mark to lower edge, light wear to mylar-protected dust jacket, else very nice, tight copy. Record # 450517

Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear Press, 2004. 1st. Very Good/Very Good. Victor Juhasz. Hardcover. Color illustrations by Victor Juhasz. SIGNED BY GRODIN AND JUHASZ on title-page. Sticker on dust jacket saying "Autographed Copy." Minor edgewear to dust jacket. Clever, colorful cartoon illustrations and caricatures help make this book attractive and fun...The text offers a great deal of information about the history of democracy, the development and processes of American government, and the people who have contributed to our country. Record # 508189

London: S.P.C.K., (1884). 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Randolph Caldecott. Hardcover, illustrated boards, 52 pages, color frontispiece and sepia line drawings throughout by Randolph Caldecott. Light cover wear, clean. Record # 412323

NY: Samuel French, 1932. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover, blue cloth with paper label on spine. 131 pages. covers slightly splayed, clean copy. Robert Caplan and his wife are entertaining her brother and sister-in-law. Because Robert insists on uncovering the truth about his brother Martin's 'suicide', many unpalatable revelations ensue which cause Robert to shoot himself. At this point, the opening scene is repeated, but this time they bypass the dangerous corner at which the truth is demanded, thus averting the disaster.Written in 1932 this forms one of the three 'time plays'. Record # 380932

NY: Doubleday. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Hardcover in a heavily chipped dust jacket, 192 pages illustrated in color and b&w by the D'Aulaires. A collection of idealized Greek myths, a child's first introduction to the Classical world. Record # 374524

NY: Doubleday and Co., (1972). 2nd pr.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire. Color and b&w lithographic illustrations by the D'Aulaires. Bright dust jacket, unclipped but with inked price under printed price on flap $5.95. Record # 602052

Garden City: Doubleday, 1972. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Edgar Parin D'Aulaire. Hardcover, 64 pages. INSCRIBED BY THE D'AULAIRES ON DEDICATION PAGE, DATED JUNE 27, 1972. Dust jacket intact with original price and very minor signs of wear at corners. A clean, bright copy. Record # 609670

New York: DC Comics, 2010. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover, 352 pages, a visual history of the DC comics line from the 30s to the present, color illustrations throughout. No dj issued. In a bright, very good slipcase. Record # 353242

Philadelphia: Running Press, 2008. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 191 pages in binder format spiral binding. Include replicas of collectibles from DC comics. Clean, tight copy. very little wear. Record # 353991

London: Hard Case Crime, 2009. 1st thus. Softcover. Very Good/None. Chuck Pyle. Softcover, colorful wraps with a retro-style illustration by Chuck Pyle. Once an art smuggler, now a respectable art dealer, Ovid Wiley awoke to find his former partner stabbed to death on his gallery floor. That was strange enough—but when a CIA agent showed up to spring him from NYPD custody, things got a lot stranger. Now the CIA is offering to clear up the murder charge, but only in return for a favor: They want Ovid to fly to Vatican City and trace the trail of a renegade priest who has gone missing with millions in church funds. What’s the connection? The priest’s lover, a woman Ovid knew in his smuggling days. Like new. Record # 372484

London: Hard Case Crime, 2009. 1st thus. Softcover. Very Good/None. Chuck Pyle. Softcover, colorful wraps with a retro-style illustration by Chuck Pyle. Once an art smuggler, now a respectable art dealer, Ovid Wiley awoke to find his former partner stabbed to death on his gallery floor. That was strange enough—but when a CIA agent showed up to spring him from NYPD custody, things got a lot stranger. Now the CIA is offering to clear up the murder charge, but only in return for a favor: They want Ovid to fly to Vatican City and trace the trail of a renegade priest who has gone missing with millions in church funds. What’s the connection? The priest’s lover, a woman Ovid knew in his smuggling days. Like new. Record # 372482

London: Hard Case Crime, 2007. 1st thus. Softcover. Very Good/None. Glen Orbik. Softcover, colorful wraps with a retro-style illustration by Arthur Suydam. THE FINAL CRIME NOVEL FROM THE KING OF PULP FICTION. For 20 years, former NYPD cop Jack Stang has lived with the memory of his girlfriend’s death in an attempted abduction. But what if she weren’t actually dead? What if she somehow secretly survived—but lost her sight, and her memory, and everything else she had...except her enemies? Now Jack has a second chance to save the only woman he ever loved—or to lose her for good. Like new. Record # 372546

London: Bloomsbury, 2007. 1st UK. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 249 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Very clean and tight copy. Record # 455816

Paris: Librairie philosophique J. Vrin, 2011. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 254. FRENCH TEXT. Clean, bright copy. Record # 384427

London: Hard Case Crime, 2008. 1st thus. Softcover. Very Good/None. Chuck Pyle. Softcover, colorful wraps with a retro-style illustration by Chuck Pyle. Anita Carbone was a good girl—and it bored her.That’s why she took the long subway ride down to Greenwich Village, home of the Beats and the stoners, home to every kind of misfit and dropout and free spirit you could imagine. It was where she met Joe Milani, the troubled young war veteran with the gentle touch. But it was also where she met his drug-dealing roommate—a man whose unnatural appetites led to murder. Like new. Record # 372473