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New York: Ballantine Books, Inc. Previous Owner Markings; Repaired; Loose Pages, Hinges, and Joints; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers Lightly Chipped; Spine Heavily Chipped (Portions of Backstrip Missing); Edges Lightly Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. SUB-TITLE: A collection of short stories. BOOK NUMBER: 179. INTRODUCTION BY: Groff Conklin. CONTENTS: Essay on Sturgeon; The Silken-Swift; The Professor's Teddy-Bear; Bianca's Hands; A Saucer of Loneliness; The World Well Lost; It Wasn't Syzygy; The Music; Scars; Fluffy; The Sex Opposite; Die, Maestro, Die!; Cellmate; A Way of Thinking. SYNOPSIS: Here, in one of the finest collections of Sturgeon stories ever published you will meet the strange boy who wooed and wed a beautiful pair of hands; you will learn a terrible truth about your cat; you will (or will not) get to understand syzygy. There's a jazz story--for the strong-stomached--and a poignant tale of the loneliest woman on earth and… Read More

New York: Berkley Books published by Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1982. Lightly Scratched, Scuffed; Moderate Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Moderately Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Light Moisture Damage (Staining); Inside Front Cover, First Few Pages Lightly Soiled. SUB-TITLE: a novel. MOVIE TIE-IN: based on a screenplay by Melissa Mathison. SYNOPSIS: What do you do when you're lost, millions of miles from home, surrounded by frightening creatures? You do what the Old Botanist did when he was accidentally left behind on Earth. First you find a friend... Filmmaker Steven Spielberg and novelist William Kotzwinkle together create a magical story about two unforgettable friends: a gentle being from another world who is stranded on Earth, hunted, afraid and alone...and a ten-year-old boy who finds him and takes him home.. First Edition 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Berkley Books published by Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1982. Previous Owner Markings; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. SUB-TITLE: a novel. MOVIE TIE-IN: based on a screenplay by Melissa Mathison. SYNOPSIS: What do you do when you're lost, millions of miles from home, surrounded by frightening creatures? You do what the Old Botanist did when he was accidentally left behind on Earth. First you find a friend... Filmmaker Steven Spielberg and novelist William Kotzwinkle together create a magical story about two unforgettable friends: a gentle being from another world who is stranded on Earth, hunted, afraid and alone...and a ten-year-old boy who finds him and takes him home.. First Edition 6th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Berkley Books published by Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1982. Previous Owner Markings; Moderately Scuffed; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Moderate Sticker Pull to Front Cover; Light Moisture Damage (Staining); Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. SUB-TITLE: a novel. MOVIE TIE-IN: based on a screenplay by Melissa Mathison. SYNOPSIS: What do you do when you're lost, millions of miles from home, surrounded by frightening creatures? You do what the Old Botanist did when he was accidentally left behind on Earth. First you find a friend... Filmmaker Steven Spielberg and novelist William Kotzwinkle together create a magical story about two unforgettable friends: a gentle being from another world who is stranded on Earth, hunted, afraid and alone...and a ten-year-old boy who finds him and takes him home.. First Edition 6th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Berkley Books published by Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1982. Previous Owner Markings; Repaired; 1st Page of Front Matter Missing; Moderately Scuffed; Moderate Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Light Creasing on Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled. SUB-TITLE: a novel. MOVIE TIE-IN: based on a screenplay by Melissa Mathison. SYNOPSIS: What do you do when you're lost, millions of miles from home, surrounded by frightening creatures? You do what the Old Botanist did when he was accidentally left behind on Earth. First you find a friend... Filmmaker Steven Spielberg and novelist William Kotzwinkle together create a magical story about two unforgettable friends: a gentle being from another world who is stranded on Earth, hunted, afraid and alone...and a ten-year-old boy who finds him and takes him home.. First Edition 6th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

DAW Books A Signet Book from New American Library Times Mirror - The New American Library of Canada Limited, 1976. Previous Dealer Markings; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front Cover, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Moderately Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. BOOK NUMBER: 206. ALSO KNOWN AS: Original title: The Secret Galactics. SYNOPSIS: Reality twisted...slightly. Earth shivered in a momentary absence of vibration. For a split second the solar system wasn't. And then was again. Less than a billionth of a second...but a time shift occurred for connected persons. As the shadow ship started to emerge from the time jump, men and aliens were locked in a secret, undeclared war to rule Earth. The aliens, genetically changed, looked exactly like humans. They were everywhere--in government, in business, in finance. Opposed to them were two women and one isolated brain in a mechanical body. But between them they possessed the one secret that the… Read More

DAW Books, Inc. - The New American Library of Canada Limited, 1977. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. BOOK NUMBER: 241. SYNOPSIS: She called herself Reee and she was the last human being on Earth. This was the one thing she was sure of. Because Earth was not a dead planet, not by a long way. There were all manner of strange plants and bizarre animals, and there were the blue boys who insisted they were human--but she always set fire to them. There was however Indigo, the all-devouring protoplasmic ocean that was literally gobbling up everything in the world. And there was the enigmatic Emeroo to whom she owed her continued existence. There were also the so-called Martians--humans who had fled to Mars and only came back to Earth to scout for survivors and vent their futile furies on the inhospitable homeworld. And that is as much as we are going to tell about… Read More

All of the books in the lots are used (some moreso than others). Most are in good to very good condition, while some may be a little better, or a little worse. Lots may contain some ex-library books (with the usual stickers and markings) and some of the books may have store price stickers on their covers. This lot contains the following: 1. Earth's Children #2 The Valley of Horses; ISBN: 0-553-24561-9. 2. Earth's Children #3 The Mammoth Hunters; ISBN: 0-553-26592-X. 3. Earth's Children #4 The Plains of Passage; ISBN: 0-553-28941-1. Extra shipping charges will be required to send this Book Lot to any destination not within Canada or the United States, due to its size and weight.. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Harcourt Brace & Company, 1999. This item cannot be shipped to any delivery address located in the state of California. BOOK: Light Creasing on Spine; Corners, Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Lightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Lightly Creased; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SYNOPSIS: It is mid-October, 1997, harvest time in the Columbia Basin of central Washington state, a rich apple- and pear-growing region. Ben Givens, recently widowed, is a retired heart surgeon, once admired for his steadiness of hand, his precision, his endurance. He has terminal colon cancer. While Ben does not readily accept defeat, he is determined to avoid suffering rather than engage it. And so, accompanied by his two hunting dogs, he sets out through the mythic American West - sage deserts, yawning canyons, dusty ranches, vast orchards - on his last hunt. The main issues for Ben as a doctor had been tactical and so it would be with his death. But he hadn't considered the… Read More

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1978. BOOK: Corners, Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled. Slight Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Repaired; Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SELLER'S NOTE TO INTERNATIONAL (NON CANADA OR USA) BUYERS: Additional shipping charges will be required and requested during the purchase process of this title. THE HIGH-ROLLING, SUPERFLYING, DRUG-POWERED WORLD OF THE SPANISH AND BLACK "MAFIAS". DESIGNED BY: Constance Fogler. JACKET DESIGN BY: Nanette Stevenson. SYNOPSIS: In the summer of 1972, addicts ranged frantically through the streets of every major city in the East looking for a connection. If they were lucky enough to find one, they were luckier still if they could afford the price. With the end of the French connection, the supply of heroin had virtually dried up. For Frank Matthews the situation was critical. Still under… Read More

London: Anaya Publishers Ltd, 1992. Corners, Spine, Boards Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Slightly Cocked. SYNOPSIS: A source of inspiration and valuable practical information, Easy to Make Sewing is the book for everyone interested in sewing. Full colour photography and clear step-by-step instructions ensure that novice and experienced sewers alike will find this an easy and attractive book to use. The wide range of items include many lovely additions to the home, as well as play things for the children and outdoor accessories. Among the many items are: Beach bag, Patio chair covers, Creative wall hanging, Travel sewing caddy, Quilted placements. Wendy Gardiner has been a highly successful magazine editor and publisher, working on titles such as Vogue Patterns, Vogue Knitting and Weddings and Special Occasions. She has edited a number of craft books and is now turning her talented hands to writing her own books. CONTENTS: Introduction; 1: Quick Quick Sew (30-minute cushions,… Read More

Markham: Viking - the Penguin Group Penguin Books Canada Ltd BOOK: Corners, Spine, Boards Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. CONTENTS: First Impressions CHAPTER ONE Broadbent, Ontario CHAPTER TWO Toronto, 1955: The New Generation CHAPTER THREE The "S" Words: The Sixties, Sex and Socialism CHAPTER FOUR A Political Career CHAPTER FIVE The Perils of Politics CHAPTER SIX The Boss: Rebuilding the Party CHAPTER SEVEN Walking Through Fire: The Constitutional Wars CHAPTER EIGHT Breaking Through the Barriers CHAPTER NINE The Pursuit of Power; Chronology; Select Bibliography; Index. SYNOPSIS: EVERYONE KNOWS WHO HE IS BUT NO ONE KNOWS ANYTHING ABOUT HIM. Ed Broadbent has been a force in Canadian politics for 20 years. The bare facts are on record but up to now there has been little insight into his character, nothing to suggest where his deep ambition comes from. THE EXPERIENCE OF… Read More

Toronto: Harlequin Books, 1977. Previous Dealer Markings (Black Marker Traces on Front Cover); Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Light Moisture Damage (Staining); Slight Yellowing Due to Age. SERIES: 2041st in Harlequin Romance line. SYNOPSIS: Araminta went to Holland to nurse a sick relative - and, to her surprise, ran into the disconcerting Doctor Crispin van Sibbelt again. Unfortunately she found him even more difficult to understand in his own country than he had been in hers!. First Thus 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1969. BOOK: Previous Owner Markings/Ex-Library; Front Endpapers, Rear Fixed Endpaper Pulled From Removal of Jacket Cover, Pocket; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Previous Owner Markings (Price Clipped); Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; Spine Pulled From Removal of Sticker; Slight Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SUB-TITLE: Genius in Eclipse. CONTENTS: Preface; CHAPTER 1 Early Years CHAPTER 2 The Astronomical Background CHAPTER 3 Oxford and St. Helena CHAPTER 4 The Visit to Hevelius CHAPTER 5 The Grand Tour, Marriage, and Domestic Crises CHAPTER 6 The Royal Society and the Principia CHAPTER 7 Science and Sea-Diving CHAPTER 8 The Distance of the Sun CHAPTER 9 Flamsteed and Halley CHAPTER 10 Comets and Other Subjects CHAPTER 11 The Mint and Visit of the Czar CHAPTER 12 Voyages CHAPTER 13 Recognition CHAPTER 14 Astronomer Royal CHAPTER 15 Halley--An Assessment; Text… Read More

Scarborough: Signet Regency Romance - A Signet Book New American Library Published by The New American Library of Canada Limited Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Slight Yellowing Due to Age; "Jan 09 1986" Stamped on Lower Edge. An enchanting young lady uses her beauty as a weapon against an arrogant lord-until she's disarmed by love. BOOK NUMBER: 451-AE4005. SYNOPSIS: THE GRIM GUARDIAN For lovely young Miss Patricia Patterson, life seemed a delightful dream - until the spectre of her guardian, Lord Charles Gaunt, cast a shadow over her carefree days of idleness and enchanting evenings of dazzling balls and delicious flirtations. Lord Charles demanded she act the part of a proper and perfectly boring young Miss. Even worse, he insisted she devote her waking hours to cultivating her mind rather than captivating her swarm of admirers. Thus the battle was joined - between the handsome, arrogant aristocrat… Read More

New York: Simon and Schuster BOOK: Spine Bumped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Boards Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Previous Owner Markings (Price Clipped); Lightly Creased; Slight Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SELLER'S NOTE TO INTERNATIONAL (NON CANADA OR USA) BUYERS: Additional shipping charges will be required and requested during the purchase process of this title. SUB-TITLE: My First Year on the Wards. BOOK NUMBER: 21017. DESIGNED BY: Eve Metz. JACKET DESIGN BY: Lawrence Ratzkin. SYNOPSIS: Perhaps most accurately described as The Making of a Young Doctor (or The Physician in Spite of Himself), this wholly engaging journal--written with a wonderful blend of sensibility, humor and charm--records the dramatic third year of medical school, in which the student becomes a participant in all the services of a hospital and gets his first real experience in the art (and science) of healing. All the atmosphere and ordered chaos of a big… Read More

Vancouver: Vancouver Art Gallery Light Creasing on Front Cover; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled. The exhibition, under the patronage of King Olav V of Norway, was organized by the Vancouver Art Gallery and the Munch Museet, Oslo and funded by the Government of Norway on the occasion of Vancouver's Centennial and the World Exposition, Expo 86. COVER: Edvard Munch, The Kiss (detail), 1897, oil on canvas, 99 x 81 cm. CONTENTS: Foreword - Jo-Anne Birnie Danzker; Foreword - Alf Boe; Introduction - Jo-Anne Birnie Danzker; His Life and His Work - Arne Eggum; The Landscape Motif - Arne Eggum; Edvard Munch's Graphic Work - Gerd Woll; Biography; List of Works.. Paperback. Fine. Illus. by Edvard Munch. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Collier Books The Macmillan Company, 1970. Previous Dealer Markings; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Moderate Creasing on Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Moderately Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled. Eight phantasmagorical flights into the regions of the paranormal, where possibility--and probability--exceed the reaches of our wildest dreams. SUB-TITLE: A Science Fiction Adventure. BOOK NUMBER: 02598. CONTENTS: The Miracle Workers; When the Five Moons Rise; Telek; Noise; The New Prime; Cil; Guyal of Sfere; The Men Return. SYNOPSIS: Lurking at the edges of mind and will, dimly perceived--the inhabitants of the realm of the supernatural, brought into chilling focus by a science fiction master. The Miracle Workers - Demonologists at play in a medieval super future. When the Five Moons Rise - A lonely lighthouse keeper terrorized by hellish visions in psychedelic outer space. Telek - A telekinetic aristocracy of mind and will, beyond earthly law but… Read More

New York: A Dell Book Published by Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1978. Moderate Creasing on Front Cover; Light Creasing on Rear Cover; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped. Lilo was dead--by her own hand. But Lilo was also very much alive. In fact, there were several of her... SYNOPSIS: No one knew where they cam from. No one knew why. But mysterious transmissions came through. The Ophiuchi Hotline. teaching survival arts to the dispersed peoples of Earth. Cloning was one of them...Lilo, though, was a criminal, and the Lilos created by Boss Tweed were outlaws from "birth," their only option to serve him. One Lilo rebelled and met a fate stranger than death. Another was caught up in a bizarre emergency that threatened all civilization. For another, a message came through the Ophiuchi Hotline. Not instruction or information this time--it seemed to be a phone bill...with no indication of what had to be paid...or to whom.... First Thus 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good.… Read More

New York: Ace Books published by The Berkley Publishing Group, 1993. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled. SYNOPSIS: Fleeing Earth after an alien invasion, the human race stands on the threshold of evolution, like a fish cast on artificial shores. Their new home is Luna, a moon colony blessed with creature comforts, prolonged lifespans, digital memories, and instant sex changes. But the people of Luna are bored, restless, suicidal--and so is the computer that monitors their existence.... First Thus 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Todd Cameron Hamilton. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.