Search Results: Titles starting with V from West of Eden Books

Jersey City NJ, Seventh Street Books, 2019, trade paperback, 360 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers. The award-winning author of Dig Your Grave and Desert Remains returns with the story of a Phoenix police detective and his partner, a reluctant psychic, as they investigate the homicide of a high-flying socialite and the theft of a priceless Dali painting.

Brigham Books, 2016, trade paperback, 298 pp, edition not stated, no previous printings noted, Signed by the Author with an inscription to the original owner (named) on the title page, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers. The author of Her Sister's Shadow and Little Island returns with the story of a mother's frantic search for her missing son in the haunted landscape of her own tragic childhood.

Vancouver BC, University of British Columbia Press, 1986, hardcover, x-216 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good+ in Near Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, name blacked out on front endpaper, slight bump to heel of spine. Dustjacket, slight edge nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. The first study of the theme of exile in Canadian literature, Dahlie brings together a broad spectrum of writers including Frances Brooke, Josef Skvorecky, Mavis Gallant, Wyndham Lewis, Frederick Philip Grove, and Malcolm Lowry. Appended: Notes, Bibliography, Index

New York, Harper, 2021, hardcover, 368 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new dustjacket.

Boston, Little Brown and Co, 1949, hardcover, xiii-169 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing, Good+ in Poor dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light bumps and fading to head and heel of spine. Dustjacket, price clipped, chips, age-toning especially at spine, in new Brodart sleeve. His first collection of new verse in six years, as fresh, witty and readable today as it was when published. Index of First Lines appended. ISBN 9780460036023

New York, Delacorte Press, 2014, hardcover, 225 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Signed by the Author without inscription on the half-title page, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new dustjacket. The bestselling author of The Debutante Dropout Mysteries returns with a dark, boarding-school murder mystery centered on a love triangle gone wrong and a missing girl who might well be dead. ISBN 9780385737975

New York, Washington Square Press, 2011, trade paperback, 313 pp, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. The author's debut "A haunting coming-of age novel with a love story at its heart." Appended reader's club guide.

Oxford UK, Carcanet Press, 1970, softcover in self-wrappers, 16 pp, first printing of the first edition, limited to 600 copies of which 40 were signed by the author, this being copy number 28, Signed and dated October 1970 on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no other markings, light edge and corner bumps. The first book from the award-winning author, poet, translator and authority on Vietnamese literature.

The Woodlands TX, New Century Books, 2001, trade paperback, 332 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Very Good condition in bright, stiff card covers. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, corner and spine-end bumps. A collection of 'Secret-Eyes Only' messages, memos, and supply and combat-readiness analysis briefings, sent to President Lyndon Johnson, from National Security Advisor W.W. 'Walt' Rostow, General William Westmoreland, and other top military leaders and advisors, regarding the situation at Khe Sanh, from January until late June of 1968. Appended: A selection of sample pages from the formerly secret files, Bibliography, Index. ISBN 9780930751081

New York, Little Brown, 1994, hardcover, 238 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Near Fine in Fine dustjacket, Signed by the Author including date and place on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine end touches. New, unclipped dustjacket bearing original price in new Brodart sleeve. Mamet's first novel brings to life a remote New England community full of dark undercurrents and brooding silences.

New York, Little Brown, 1994, hardcover, 238 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Near Fine in Fine dustjacket, Signed by the Author on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine end touches. New, unclipped dustjacket bearing original price in new Brodart sleeve. Mamet's first novel brings to life a remote New England community full of dark undercurrents and brooding silences.

Garden City NY, Doubleday, 1963, hardcover, x-272 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, non-authorial gift inscription to front endpaper, light spine end bumps. Dustjacket price-clipped, edge nicks, rubs, in new Brodart sleeve. True stories of 16 men and women, convicted of crimes they did not commit, and the struggles to free them.

Fort Collins CO, Entangled Publishing, 2017, hardcover, 366 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new, unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. The critically acclaimed author of Fire & Flood, Titans, and the Dante Walker trilogy returns with the story of a runaway girl, the woman who offers her shelter, and the voice inside her head that may destroy them all.

New York, Soho Crime, 2012, trade paperback, 353 pp, Advance Uncopyedited Edition (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in colorful card covers. The award-winning journalist turns to fiction in this story of two brothers, an investigative reporter and a rogue ex-CIA agent, who attempt to stop a bioterrorist plot.

Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000, hardcover, viii-229 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Signed "Best- Victoria" with a personal inscription "To Rachel" on the front endpaper. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial dustjacket. The author explores the changing roles of women in the markets of mid-nineteenth-century Paris. She shows how French women, whose dual economic role as producers and consumers had previously been taken as a matter of course, became the object of a growing fear amongst the critics of the free market and viewed as a source of social unrest eventually leading to regulation of the marketplace and the exclusion of women from it. Illustrated with 12 pages of drawings. Appended: Notes, Select Bibliography of Primary Sources, Index. ISBN 9780801864148

London, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, 1991, trade paperback in white card covers with grey dustjacket, 60 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good+ in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight corner and edge bumps. Dustjacket, spine spotted, nicks to head and heel of spine. The catalogue for the Spring 1991 exhibition held at the Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London which featured 56 of Collins' early works, circa 1933-1952. Illustrated with eight color plates. Included is a memoir authored by his widow Elisabeth, the text of Collins' own "The Vision of the Fool" originally published in 1947 by Grey Walls Press, London, and a complete listing of works from the exhibition, Foreword by Robin Vousden. ISBN 9780947564353

Seattle, Lake Union Publishing, 2015, trade paperback, 327 pp, edition not stated, no previous printings noted, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers. A young woman, sent to Venice to escape a family disgrace, finds herself entangled with two men in a strange world of secrets, hallucinations and, mortal danger.

London, Pelham Books, 1973, hardcover, 153 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, slight lean, light spine-end and corner bumps, inked price to front endpaper, small stains to top and bottom text-block edges. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light edge nicks, tiny chips to head and heel of spine. A travel book with the unusual perspective of Spain's Costa Brava from the sea, including many tips for your own adventure and a unique point-of-view from both on and off the beaten path. Illustrated with 8 black-&-white plates, a 2-page hand-drawn map of the Costa Brava, and a depiction of the various winds in the area. Index appended. ISBN 9780720706451

Moscow RU, Insan Publishing House, 2000, hardcover, xvi-288 pp, second edition, Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. Dustjacket, light edge nicks, rubs. in new Brodart sleeve. A history of the first non-Christian, non-Slavic people incorporated into the Russian state, from earliest times to the post-WWII era. Illustrated with statistical tables and maps. Appended; List of Volga Tatar and Bashkir Deputies to the first, second, third, and fourth Dumas, Glossary, List of Abbreviations, Author's Notes, Bibliography. ISBN 9785858403067

Freeport NY, Books for Libraries Press, 1970 hardcover, viii-198 pp, re-issue of the 1875 original, Very Good condition in original glassine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light foxing, tiny worn area at heel of spine, one page folded and mis-trimmed with no loss of text. A reprint of the 1875 original text intended to throw doubt upon the voyages and discoveries of Giovanni da Verrazzano (1485–1528) during his explorations of the American coastline in the late 16th century in the service of the King of France. These voyages and discoveries are generally accepted to be true accounts today. Illustrated with a few small drawings and four fold-out, and very detailed reproductions of Verrazzano's maps. ISBN 9780836954715