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New York: Pinnacle Books, Inc., 1984. Previous Dealer Markings; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Moderate Creasing on Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Moderately Chipped; Moderate Sticker Pull to Front Cover; Spine Moderately Cocked; Light Moisture Damage (Staining); Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age; "9" Stamped on Lower Edge. THE TERRIFYING NOVEL BASED ON THE FULL TEN-HOUR NBC-TV MINISERIES. Based on the epic television drama that enthralled 80 million viewers... TV TIE-IN: Based on a Movie-For-Television. Parts 1 & 2: Written by Kenneth Johnson. Part 3: Teleplay by Brian Taggert and Peggy Goldman. Story by Lillian Weezer & Peggy Goldman & Faustus Buck & Diane Frolov and Harry & Renee Longstreet. Based on characters by Kenneth Johnson. Part 4: Teleplay by Brian Taggert and Diane Frolov. Story by Lillian Weezer & Diane Frolov & Peggy Goldman & Faustus Buck. Based on characters by Kenneth Johnson. Part 5: Teleplay by Brian… Read More

New York: Pinnacle Books, Inc., 1984. Previous Dealer Markings; Moderate Creasing on Front Cover; Light Creasing on Rear Cover, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Moderately Chipped; Light Sticker Pull to Front Cover; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. THE SAGA CONTINUES...THE RESISTANCE HAS TRIUMPHED, BUT ONE EVIL FORCE IS STILL LOOSE IN THE WORLD! ISBN: 0-523-42401-9 (Copyright Page)/523-42401-9 (Spine); 0-523-43397-2 (Canadian ISBN); 523-43397-2 (Canadian ISBN; Spine). SYNOPSIS: THE FINAL BATTLE IS OVER - OR IS IT? The alien stranglehold on Earth has been broken, and the resistance has triumphed. Victory is sweet until the alien leader Diana uses her powers to escape from her captors. The alarm is raised, and the familiar beat of fear rises in the heart of the resistance. Diana must be stopped. Resistance member Donovan sets off in the alien Mother Ship in pursuit of the fleeing Diana, praying that he will be able to capture or destroy her before she… Read More

New York: Pinnacle Books, Inc., 1985. Previous Dealer Markings; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Moderately Chipped; Light Sticker Pull to Front Cover; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. THE SAGA CONTINUES...WITH THEIR MOTHER SHIP IN HIDING, THEIR RANKS BROKEN, THE VISITORS SET A DESPERATE PLAN IN MOTION. ISBN: 0-523-42429-9 (Copyright Page)/523-42429-9 (Spine); 0-523-43417-0 (Canadian ISBN); 523-43417-0 (Canadian ISBN; Spine). SYNOPSIS: A RED CLOAK IS FALLING OVER CHICAGO The resistance fighters' armada of small aircraft dots the sky. Behind each one streams a red contrail of Visitor-fatal toxin - certain death to the aliens. But there is one alien leader who will not run and hide in the vast darkness of space - one ruthless Visitor with a plan to "convert" the resistance and win back the Earth. Meanwhile, in the city below, a man and a woman who found refuge, and each other, on the bleak edge of the… Read More

New York: Pinnacle Books, Inc., 1985. Previous Owner Markings/Ex Library and Subsequent Owner's Name Neatly Inked to Reverse of Front Cover; Repaired; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Moderate Creasing on Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Moderately Chipped; Heavy Sticker Pull to Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Spine Moderately Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. THE SAGA CONTINUES...A SECRET EVIL HIDES IN THE EVERGLADES AS A VISITOR-CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT NEARS COMPLETION. ISBN: 0-523-42430-2 (Copyright Page)/523-42430-2 (Spine) 0-523-43418-9 (Canadian ISBN) 523-43418-9 (Canadian ISBN; Spine). SYNOPSIS: FROM THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON... The alien leader Diana has renewed her pledge to break the resistance. At a laboratory hidden in the Everglades, a diabolical experiment is underway to bring success to her scheme. There, pro-football star Jack Stern and his fiancée, biologist Sabrina Fontaine, are unwilling participants in the creation of a "master… Read More

New York: Pinnacle Books, Inc., 1985. Previous Dealer Markings; Moderate Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Light Creasing on Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Moderately Chipped; Light Sticker Pull to Front Cover; Edges Lightly Soiled Slight Yellowing Due to Age. THE SAGA CONTINUES...A SECRET EVIL HIDES IN THE EVERGLADES AS A VISITOR-CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT NEARS COMPLETION. ISBN: 0-523-42430-2 (Copyright Page)/523-42430-2 (Spine) 0-523-43418-9 (Canadian ISBN) 523-43418-9 (Canadian ISBN; Spine). SYNOPSIS: FROM THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON... The alien leader Diana has renewed her pledge to break the resistance. At a laboratory hidden in the Everglades, a diabolical experiment is underway to bring success to her scheme. There, pro-football star Jack Stern and his fiancée, biologist Sabrina Fontaine, are unwilling participants in the creation of a "master race"-human-reptilian hybrids of super strength, bred to become soldiers against the resistance. But even now, the leaders of the… Read More

New York: Pinnacle Books, Inc., 1985. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Moderate Creasing on Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age; Line of "3" Stamped on Upper Edge. THE SAGA CONTINUES...A SECRET EVIL HIDES IN THE EVERGLADES AS A VISITOR-CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT NEARS COMPLETION. ISBN: 0-523-42430-2 (Copyright Page)/523-42430-2 (Spine) 0-523-43418-9 (Canadian ISBN) 523-43418-9 (Canadian ISBN; Spine). SYNOPSIS: FROM THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON... The alien leader Diana has renewed her pledge to break the resistance. At a laboratory hidden in the Everglades, a diabolical experiment is underway to bring success to her scheme. There, pro-football star Jack Stern and his fiancée, biologist Sabrina Fontaine, are unwilling participants in the creation of a "master race"-human-reptilian hybrids of super strength, bred to become soldiers against the resistance. But even now, the leaders of… Read More

Almonde Repaired; Heavily Creased; Heavily Chipped. NUMBER: 80100.. Loose Leaf. Poor. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Harper Paperbacks a division of Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., 1990. Repaired; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. A SHOCKING TRUE STORY OF ESPIONAGE AND INTRIGUE. SUB-TITLE: The IRA, M16, and the Assassination of a Young American. CONTENTS: 1 Fiasco at Sea 2 Burden of Truth 3 A New Beginning 4 Secret Soldier 5 A Visit to the Front 6 Making Ready 7 Double Game 8 The Ramsland 9 The Package That Never Arrived 10 Closing the Account; Appendix. SYNOPSIS: SPIES AND FREEDOM FIGHTERS, MURDER AND MOBSTERS--AN EXPLOSIVE TRUE STORY OF INTERNATIONAL SCANDAL AND ASSASSINATION ON AMERICAN SOIL. John McIntyre's body has never been found, but now, at last, the layers of lies are peeled away exposing his incredible story for the first time. Never before have so many worldwide factions conspired to create such a deadly puzzle--and never before has an assassination by a major power taken place in America...the… Read More

Don Mills: Wm Collins Sons & Co. Canada Ltd, 1970. BOOK: Repaired; Corners, Spine Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Moderately Cocked; Edges Heavily Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Non-Sticky Adhesive Tape Residue to Reverse of Jacket; Moderately Creased; Lightly Chipped; Slight Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. Jamais aucun homme ne posseda a un plus haut degree cette paix intreieure qui nait du sentiment du Devoir sacre, et la modeste insouciance d'un soldat a qui il import peu que son nom soit celebre, pourvu que la chose publique prospere.--Alfred de Vigny on Admiral Lord Collingwood. SUB-TITLE: A Biography. PHOTOGRAPH BY: Cavouk, Toronto, Canada. CONTENTS: PART ONE--THE SOLDIER 1 Growing Up 2 The 'Van Doos' 3 Baptism of Fire 4 Hors de Combat 5 Return to Canada 6 Towards Command 7 The Citadel; PART TWO--THE DIPLOMAT 8 Geneva 9 Between Friends 10 Canada House 11 Paris 1939-1940 12 Dissension and Defiance 13 Allies in… Read More

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1937. BOOK: Spine Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Slightly Cocked; Boards, Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Repaired; Moderately Creased; Moderately Chipped; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. REVIEWS: "The Vanished Pomps of Yesterday is such fascinating reading . . . Lord Frederic Hamilton saw - from the inside - history being made in Berlin and Vienna and Petrograd. He saw everything - and has forgotten nothing." - Evening Standard. "He is a delightful raconteur'" - Spectator.. Twenty-seventh Edition-1st in this Form. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Delacorte Press Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1993. BOOK: Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards. DUST JACKET: Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. TV TIE-IN: This novel was the basis for the 1995 Made-for-Television film of the same name. SYNOPSIS: With Vanished, her thirty-first best-selling novel, Danielle Steel brings to life the story of a man and woman faced with an almost unthinkable tragedy - the mysterious abduction of their young son. In the late 1930s, in the shadow of the Lindbergh kidnapping, and as war looms in Europe, Marielle Patterson shares her life with her husband, Malcolm, and their little boy, Teddy, in an elegant brownstone on New York's Upper East Side. But their lives are filled with secrets. Haunted by a past she has kept hidden even from her husband, Marielle secretly lights a candle each year for a child who died in a tragic accident when he was scarcely more than a baby. Consumed with guilt, Marielle… Read More

Holt, Rinehart and Winston of Canada, Limited, 1967. Previous Owner Markings; Corners, Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled. CONTENTS: Chapter 1. Vectors; Chapter 2. Algebraic Vectors; Chapter 3. Length and Inner Product; Chapter 4. Lines in Two- and Three-Space; Chapter 5. Planes; Chapter 6. Systems of Linear Equations; Chapter 7. Matrices and Linear Transformations; Chapter 8. Matrix Multiplication; Answers; Index. EXCERPT: PREFACE - In this text the student is led from a study of physical vectors, in particular of their geometric representatives, to a study of algebraic vectors which provides the student with a precise account of this branch of mathematics and an introduction to the abstract ideas of vector spaces. This work is then applied mainly to the development of a number of ideas in plane co-ordinate geometry (many of which are already familiar to the student) and the extension of these ideas to three-dimensional geometry.… Read More

Yung Hsin. Made in Taiwan. . Wire Bound Hardcover. New/No Jacket (As Issued). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Pocket Books - Simon & Schuster, Inc., 1988. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled. THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. THE SPY STORY OF THE CENTURY. SUB-TITLE: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981-1987. CONTENTS: A Note to Readers; Cast of Characters; Intelligence Acronyms, Titles and Definitions; Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981-1987; Central American Covert-Action Chronology; Acknowledgments; Index. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Bob Woodward is Assistant Managing Editor for the Investigative Staff of The Washington Post. He is co-author of All the President's Men and The Final Days (with Carl Bernstein) and The Brethren (with Scott Armstrong) and author of Wired. Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981-1987 is Bob Woodward's fifth #1 national bestseller. REVIEWS: "Veil is an intimate, inside look . . . an intriguing book that deserves the attention of anyone interested in government, history,… Read More

New York: Pocket Books - Simon & Schuster, Inc., 1988. Repaired; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Moderate Creasing on Spine; Front Cover Lightly Chipped; Rear Cover, Spine Moderately Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. THE SPY STORY OF THE CENTURY. SUB-TITLE: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981-1987. CONTENTS: A Note to Readers; Cast of Characters; Intelligence Acronyms, Titles and Definitions; Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981-1987; Central American Covert-Action Chronology; Acknowledgments; Index. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Bob Woodward is Assistant Managing Editor for the Investigative Staff of The Washington Post. He is co-author of All the President's Men and The Final Days (with Carl Bernstein) and The Brethren (with Scott Armstrong) and author of Wired. Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981-1987 is Bob Woodward's fifth #1 national bestseller. REVIEWS: "Veil is an intimate, inside look .… Read More

New York: Ace Books - A Grosset & Dunlap Company, 1978. Previous Dealer Markings; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. A BRILLIANTLY ORIGINAL NOVEL BY THE AUTHOR OF THE RENOWNED BERSERKER SAGA... ALSO KNOWN AS: A portion of this book appeared in substantially different form in Science Fiction Discoveries, ed. Carol and Frederik Pohl. SYNOPSIS: AZLAROC...a planet to fire the imagination, where shimmering veils of pure energy fall at yearly intervals, sealing in everything--and everyone--on its surface at that moment into a time "pocket". IMAGINE...yourself as a settler, living in a translucent "pocket" that makes your life an almost ageless state, as time in each pocket passes so slowly that senility and death are meaningless concepts. Your immortality has a price; you have free interaction only with those of your "generation"; you see… Read More

Lester & Orpen Dennys/Collins BOOK: Previous Owner Markings/Ex-Library; Front Free Endpaper Missing; Corners, Spine, Boards Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Moderately Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Repaired; Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; Heavy Sticker Pull; Heavy Fading Due to Sun Exposure; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SYNOPSIS: Vengeance is a story that reads like a novel. It is the account of five ordinary young Israelis, selected to vanish into "the cold" of espionage secrecy - their mission to hunt down and kill the PLO terrorists responsible for planning the massacre of eleven Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics in 1972. This is the account of that secret mission, as related by the leader of the group - the first Mossad agent to come out of "deep cover" and tell the story of a heroic endeavour which has, until now, been shrouded in speculation, and which turns out to have been a long and dangerous operation whose success was bought… Read More

Winnipeg: A Greywood Paperback Greywood Publishing Limited, 1971. Previous Owner Markings (Name Neatly Inked to Half Title Page); Repaired; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Light Circular Impressions, Chipping on Front Cover (Left From Glass/Cup); Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Moderately Cocked; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. SUB-TITLE: Canada's most feared family strikes back from the grave. BOOK NUMBER: Universal Best-Seller Library 119. CONTENTS: Introduction; Chapter 1--The Old Man In The Graveyard; Chapter 2--"The Black Donnellys Ride Again"; Chapter 3--"Kill Every Damn One Of Them"; Chapter 4--The Midnight Lady; Chapter 5--"And Horses Won't Pass The Donnelly Farm"; Chapter 6--"The Donnellys Have Come Back from The Grave"; Chapter 7--The Grim Fate of Dan Dunn; Chapter 8--"He Went To Hell In Pieces"; Chapter 9--"I'll Brand My Initials On Her Rump"; Chapter 10--the Coming Of The Gypsies;… Read More

London: Coronet Books Hodder and Stoughton Paperbacks - Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1991. Previous Dealer Markings (Lower Right Corner of Front Cover and pp 0-10 Clipped); Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Moderate Creasing on Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled. SYNOPSIS: "I will survive," he promised the black silence. "I will survive and I will come back to haunt you. All of you . . . " It began like a page from the Kama Sutra. A beautiful French girl and her Indian lover locked in the white heat of illicit passion. The result was Michel. Thrown out on to the dangerous streets, he grew to ferocious manhood in the alleys of Saigon. He survived to wreak the most extreme vengeance for every beating and all the betrayals. Possessed of a raw sexuality and the flair of a master criminal, driven by a pitiless hidden violence, he left a trail of blood that stretched from the backstreets of Bombay to the boulevards of Paris. When the… Read More

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada BOOK: Corners, Spine Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards; Light Moisture Damage (Staining); Edges Moderately Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Missing. SUB-TITLE: The Private World of Mackenzie King. CONTENTS: Preface: The Mackenzie King Diaries; Introduction: The Master Politician; PART I: THE BOY AND THE GIRLS The Blushing Young Ladies; Strolls in the Sub-World; Mathilde Grossert; Mother; PART II: THREE FRIENDS Bert Harper: "The Loss Was Irreparable"; Marjorie Herridge: "Happiness and Pain"; Searching for a Wife; Joan Patteson: "She Has Filled the Place of My Mother in My Heart"; Little Angel Dogs; PART III: THINGS IN HEAVEN AND EARTH Six Candles on the Cake; Moving into Spiritualism; The Little Table; War: The Prime Minister Swears Off; PART IV: THE FINAL YEARS The Mediums of England; The Last Summer; Appendix: Mackenzie King's Personal Fortune and His Will; References; Index.. Hard Cover. Good/No… Read More