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Ice in the Bedroom
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Ice in the Bedroom

by Wodehouse, P. G.

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used
Edition
First British Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Schenectady, New York
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London: Herbert Jenkins, 1961. First British Edition. Hardcover. 223pp. Bright red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Primary binding. Tiny bookstore label to front free endpaper (Ogilvy's). Lower front corner tip bruised else a bright, fine copy in fine price-clipped dustjacket with a hint of wear to the edges. McIlvaine A84b. An attractive copy. ; Octavo.
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Selected Literary Essays
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Selected Literary Essays

by Lewis, C. S. Edited by Walter Hooper.

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First edition.
Binding
Hardcover
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Stow, Ohio
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London: Cambridge University Press, 1969. Hardcover. 1st edition. xx, 330 pp. Near Fine book (only flaw is ink name on title page) / Near Fine dust jacket (top and bottom corners of front flap clipped, slight darkening to exposed edges of rear dj flap). A very clean, solid copy.
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Going For The Rain.
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Going For The Rain.

by ORTIZ, Simon

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  • as new
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
Condition
As New
Edition
First edition / First printing.
Binding
Hardcover
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Edmonds, Washington
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New York: Harper & Row, 1976. Signed by the author. First edition / First printing. Brown cloth spine, tan paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine, price-clipped dust jacket with one light crease to the front flap. A beautiful copy of a scarce book. The author's first book. The seventh volume in the Harper and Row Native American Publishing Program.
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Dragon's Claw ( Modesty Blaise ) Advanced Reading Copy

Dragon's Claw ( Modesty Blaise ) Advanced Reading Copy

by O'DONNELL Peter

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  • very good
  • Paperback
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Paperback
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Christchurch, Canterbury
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£144.69
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London: Souvenir Press, 1978 unstated but either an Advanced Reading Copy (ARC) or a proof copy, bound in salmon tetxured paper wrappers with white paper label printed with " DRAGON'S CLAW, PETER O'CONNELL (sic)", written below on the front cover is a pen note by the reviewer 'Kinky escapism reading. A bit disjointed but quite entertaining'. closed bottom page edges have "A" in pen, 318pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC).
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How to Pay for the War
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How to Pay for the War: A Radical Plan for the Chancellor of the Exchequer

by Keynes, John Maynard

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Good-
Edition
First (first printing)
Binding
Hardcover
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Lanvellec, France
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vii + 88 pp. Printed by Purnell and Sons, Ltd., Paulton (Somerset) and London
First impression of the true first edition, published in 1940. There were two issues of this book - the first was in blue-green paper covered boards, as with this issue, and there was a second printing in pale orange paper covered boards, which incorporated some corrections to the text, and is less common than the earlier uncorrected version. With a four page Preface by J. M. Keynes, King's College, Cambridge, February, 1940.Very good in blue-green paper covered printed boards with black titles and borders on the front board. Spine complete but with one 1.5 inch tear to the base (see photo) The bottom right-hand corner of the rear board is slightly creased. Light grey or blue pencil underlinings on several pages of text as well as marginal notes on the appendix. No foxing. Spine tight. No dustwrapper was issued as this was a cheap war economy production. It is priced at 1 shilling net (on front cover). 190mm x 125mm. vii +… Read More
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We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land.
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We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land.

by CARTER, Jimmy.

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  • as new
  • Hardcover
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  • first
Condition
As New
Edition
First edition / First printing.
Binding
Hardcover
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Edmonds, Washington
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2009. Signed by Jimmy Carter on the title page. First edition / First printing. Black paper spine, black paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy.
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THE SLIDE AREA.

THE SLIDE AREA.

by LAMBERT, Gavin.

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Binding
Hardcover
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Sherman Oaks, California
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FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. (This edition precedes the Viking edition.) Foxing to the top edge of the book block, otherwise fine. The dust jacket has mild foxing - near fine. A Hollywood novel by the author of INSIDE DAISY CLOVER. See.
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THE SILVER SIREN.

THE SILVER SIREN.

by LYNN, Ernest.

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Binding
Hardcover
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Sherman Oaks, California
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FIRST EDITION thus in dust jacket. Book and dust jacket near fine. This was originally published as EXTRA GIRL. Everything appears to be identical except for the title and the titles listed on the advertisement on the rear panel of the dust jacket. 'What are the temptations, the chances for success of the 'extra girl who knocks at the gates of Hollywood?' Not in See or Brooker.
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Voices and Silences (Double-Signed by Jones & Niven at Oxford Books)
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Voices and Silences (Double-Signed by Jones & Niven at Oxford Books)

by James Earl Jones; Penelope Niven

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st Ed
Binding
Hardcover
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Roselle Park, New Jersey
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TRUE 1ST PRINTING SIGNED IN PERSON by JAMES EARL JONES & PNELOPE NIVEN at the legendary Oxford Books in Atlanta! A lovely unread book in near-fine condition inside and out. Looks terrific with new mylar on the dust jacket. Expedited and international shipping are welcome; Bk 4, signed by author.
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Luster a novel
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Luster a novel

by Raven Leilani

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
Condition
Used - Wie neu
Edition
1. Auflage
Binding
Hardcover
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Oestrich-Winkel, Germany
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£183.06£146.45
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020 Farrar Straus and Giroux, New York, 2020. First Edition. Author's signature on the title page.



Book is fine like new, unread, clean and bright. Black paper on the boards with red gilt lettering on the spine.



Dustjacket is fine like new and unclipped ($26.00) in a protective cover.



This is Raven Leilani`s debut novel of a young Black woman and her relationship with a middle-aged white man in an open marriage. It received mainly positive critical reception and won the 2020 Center for Fiction First Novel Price and the 2020 Kirkus Prize for fiction.

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The Doll Maker and Other Tales of the Uncanny
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The Doll Maker and Other Tales of the Uncanny

by Sarban (pseudonym of John William Wall)

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Rutherglen, Victoria
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£145.36
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London: Peter Davies, 1953. 247 pages. Original emerald green cloth (faded at extremities) with red titling on the spine. Fore-edge, bottom edge and first few pages slightly foxed. The price-clipped dustwrapper is very slightly worn and marked. The red titling on the dustwrapper spine is partially faded, but legible.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Phantom Horse Comes Home
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Phantom Horse Comes Home

by Pullein-Thompson, Christine

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Binding
Hardcover
Seller
London, United Kingdom
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£142.49
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0 Rare First Hardcover edition/First printing published by Severn House, London 1979. Severn House only produced small numbers of their Titles mainly for Libraries and not for general sale, so very few copies exist without library markings. With original unclipped dustjacket (£3.50) protected in archive cover. Clean and bright ex-lib copy as most were. Cancelled stamp to ffep and small remnants of sticker. Library/Cancelled stamp to Title page and last page.
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March: Book One (Signed by John Lewis & Andrew Aydin at SFSU in 2015; Photo Included)
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March: Book One (Signed by John Lewis & Andrew Aydin at SFSU in 2015; Photo Included)

by John Lewis; Andrew Aydin

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  • near fine
  • Paperback
  • Signed
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Binding
Paperback
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Roselle Park, New Jersey
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Top Shelf Productions, 2013-08-12. paperback. Near Fine. 6x0x9. Signed. DOUBLE SIGNED IN PERSON BY CONGRESSMAN LEWIS & ARTIST ANDREW AYDIN at San Francisco State Univ in 2015. Includes a photo from that visit! A lovely third printing in near fine gift-worthy condition (mild crease on copyright page). Expedited and international shipping are welcome; signed by author.
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If Beale Street Could Talk

If Beale Street Could Talk

by Baldwin, James

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Binding
Hardcover
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Sastamala, Finland
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£143.15
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London: Michael Joseph, 1974. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. The first UK edition. An attractive copy with bumps to the corners and to the top edge at the gutter, previous owner name to top of the front endpaper. A nice, square, firm binding, however and remains a reasonably fresh copy. The dustjacket is unclipped with a minor wrinkle at the top corner of the front cover - also Near Fine.
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Between a Heart and a Rock Place (Signed 1st Printing, Not Personalized)
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Between a Heart and a Rock Place (Signed 1st Printing, Not Personalized)

by Pat Benatar; Patsi Bale Cox

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st Ed
Binding
Hardcover
Seller
Roselle Park, New Jersey
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£147.70
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SIGNED BY PAT WITH "YOU ROCK!" True 1st printing in lovely unread condition with just a bit of mild shelfwear on DJ; looks terrific with a new mylar cover. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.
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