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New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket; Light edge soiling. Jacket has light . edge wrinkling and superficial scratches.. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. A black comedy set in modern-day Los Angeles traces the disastrous attempts of an unfaithful husband to make a new start with his family. ; 9.5 x 6.5 x 1 inches; 273 pages .
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AMONG THE DEAD
by Tolkin, Michael
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AUNT AMITY'S SILVER WEDDING AND OTHER STORIES
by Stuart, Ruth McEnery
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New York: Century Co. Very Good with no dust jacket; Green boards with gilt titles and front . board decorations. Top edge soil, light wear to spine ends; small bump to . back fore edge. Foxing to title page.. 1909. Later Printing. Hardcover. "Stuart has been characterized as belonging to the school of "American local color writing that emphasizes regional characteristics in landscape, way of life, and language. Stuart's treatment of blacks forms a significant portion of her corpus and, if potentially troublesome today, "contemporary critics acclaimed her as providing an authentic representation of African Americans." [Simpson, Ethel C. (2 April 2010). "Mary Routh McEnery Stuart (18521917) ". The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture. Butler Center for Arkansas Studies]; 7 x 5 x 1 inches; 228 pages .
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B. F.'S DAUGHTER
by Marquand, John P.
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Book has prior owner's bookplate to . the front pastedown, toned pages. Jacket has some tears and wrinkles.. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Wealthy Polly Fulton marries a progressive scholar whose attitudes toward capitalism and acquired wealth puts their marriage in jeopardy. ; 8 x 5.5 x 1.25 inches; 439 pages .
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THE BINGO PALACE
by Erdrich, Louise
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New York: Harpercollins. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Slight lean.. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Back on his reservation, Lipsha Morrissey, the illegitimate son of June Kashpaw and Gerry Nanapush, falls in love with Shawnee Ray and is torn between success and meaning, love and money, and the future and the past. ; 9.1 X 5.4 X 0.8 inches; 274 pages .
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THE BOOK** PRIZE WINNER
by King, Jonathan
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London: Blake Publishing. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Inscribed by the author on front . endpaper. Book slightly canted.. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. In the most original love story of the century, featuring two vulnerable and unconventional characters who find each other against all odds, Jonathan King lifts the lid off the hypocrisy of London's literary establishment in this delicious, entertaining and poignant novel that builds to a startiling - and highly controversial - conclusion. ; 8 x 5 x 0.5 inches; 179 pages; Signed by Author .
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BOOMSDAY
by Buckley, Christopher
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New York: Twelve. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued; No dust jacket as issues. Dulling . top corner front board (? Sticker removal) ; spine crease.. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Buckley hilariuosly envisions the nation's next great brouhaha: generational warfare between profligate Baby Boomers and younger Americans who don't waant to be stuck paying the bill, and how this conflict provokes the most outlandish presidential campaign In American history. ; 9.0 X 6.1 X 1.1 inches; 336 pages .
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BORDERLINERS
by Hoeg, Peter
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Foxing top edge of book.. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Set in the sealed-off world of an elite private school in 1970s Copenhagen. Peter has grown up in institutions and is given a last chance to join "normal" society when he is accepted at Biehl's Academy. He connects with two other "outsiders" and they soon discover the school Is using them in an experiment in controlling children. An experiment that, almost inevitably, has tragic consequences. ; 8.9 X 6.2 X 1.0 inches; 277 pages .
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COOLER BY THE LAKE
by Heinemann, Larry
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New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Appears unread.. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Petty hustler Maximilian Nutmeg's life changes when he happens upon the wallet of Loretta Spokeshave and, against his baser instincts, decides to return it.; 9.25 x 6 x 1 inches; 242 pages .
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DEAD NED : The Autobiography of a Corpse Who Recovered Life Within the Coast of Dead Ned and Came to What Fortune You Shall Hear
by Masefield, John
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London: William Heinemann. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Blue boards with gilt lettering. Book leans . a bit; browned edges with small stain to fore edge and soiling to top. . Jacket has large chip along spine head which barely misses the title; . smaller chips at corners and edges.. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. A young doctor, mishandled by fate, hung by the neck for a murder he had not committed, is rescued just in time by his confreres and spirited out of the country on a slaver. ; 8 x 5.5 x 1.5 inches; 301 pages .
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DESCENT OF MAN
by Boyle, T. Coraghessan
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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Jacket has one tiny spot of wear top . edge at spine; protected in mylar.. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. First UK edition. ; 8 x 5 x 1 inches; 219 pages .
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A DISSERTATION UPON ROAST PIG
by Lamb, Charles
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Concord: The Sign of the Vine. Good; A solid copy of a charming little book assembled by noted printer . Will Bradley on handmade paper, circa 1903. Soiling to covers, edgeworn, . with light water staining.. [1903]. Hardcover. In this humorous essay, Charles Lamb describes his version of essentially the first barbecue. ; 6.5 x 4.25 x 0.25 inches; 19 pages .
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DREAM DAYS
by Grahame, Kenneth
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Book with gift inscription front endpaper, . flaking spine titles, and light edge foxing. Jacket with large chips with . loss, and soiling.. 1953. Later Printing. Hardcover. A continuation of The Golden Days, stories of childhood days brimming with adventure. ; 7.5 x 5.25 x 0.75 inches; 172 pages .
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THE EARTH TREMBLED
by Roe, Edward P.
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company. Good with no dust jacket; Title page loosening at bottom; light corner and . edge wear.. 1887. First Edition (?). Hardcover. Review from the Boston Evening Traveller: "The latest novel by E. P. Roe, who is the most popular American novelist, is one combining all his best characteristics. The story involves much of the (Civil) War period, and is a strong and fascinating love story..." ; 13.0 X 10.0 X 3.0 inches; 452 pages .
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ENDERBY'S DARK LADY OR NO END TO ENDERBY
by Burgess, Anthony
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New York: McGraw-Hill. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Light edge wear, small dent back edge.. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. "Composed to placate kind readers of the Clockwork Testament, or Enderby's End, who objected to my casually killing my hero." ; 8.5 X 5.9 X 0.8 inches; 160 pages .
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FELLOW PASSENGERS A Novel in Portraits
by Auchincloss, Louis
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New York: Houghton and Mifflin. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Book with slight lean and light foxing . top edge.. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Dan Ruggles is a man well-ensconced in the moneyed, mannered world of high society in the 1930s, trying to discern the dreams, doubts, and loyalties of his friends, as well as his own. ; 8.5 x 5.5 x 1 inches; 223 pages .
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FLORENCE OF ARABIA A Novel
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New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Has been gently read.. 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Appalled by the punishment of independent women in the nation of Wasabia, Florence Farfaletti decides to draw a line in the sand. As deputy to the deputy assistant secretary of Near East Affairs, Florence invents a far-reaching, wide-ranging plan for female emancipation in that part of the world. A funny and biting satire. ; 9.2 X 6.3 X 1.0 inches; 272 pages .
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FLUSH
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New York: Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Author's second juvenile novel and . 2005 Agatha Award winner. Has been gently read; minor edge wrinkling . jacket.. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Noah's dad has a little problem with anger control. He tried to stop the Coral Queen casino boat's illegal dumping...by sinking the boat. But his bold protest fails and the casino is back in business within days. Now Noah is determined to succeed where his dad failed. ; 8.3 X 5.5 X 1.0 inches; 272 pages .
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FULL COURT PRESS
by Lupica, Mike
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by the author on title page.. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. This is what happens when the desperate golden-boy owner of the worst pro basketball team in the world does the unthinkable: sign the first woman ever to play in the NBA. ; 9.1 X 6.3 X 1.2 inches; 320 pages; Signed by Author .
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FURTHER FABLES FOR OUR TIME
by Thurber, James
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New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good; Special boxed edition, third state (Bowden A24) , printed on . laid paper, one of 3000 copies. Oatmeal-colored cloth boards with drawing . of the original dust jacket in blind. In green paper-covered slipcase with . original dust jacket illustration in white. Book is straight and tight . with prior owner name to front endpaper; browning to spine. Slipcase . intact with light wear and soil.. 1956. Hardcover. Ten fables appear for the first time: The Sea and the Shore; The Lion and the Foxes; The Bears and the Monkeys; The Hen Party; The Godfather and His Godchild; The Trial of the Old Watchdog; Tea For One; The Chipmunk and His Mate; The Lady of the Legs; The Shore and the Sea. ; 9 x 6 x 1.25 inches; 174 pages .
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THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS
by Roy, Arundhati.
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Toronto: Random House Canada. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Fist Canadian Edition of the Booker . Prize winning debut novel.. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. They all crossed into forbidden territory. They all tampered with the laws that lay down who should be loved and how. And how much. ; 8.3 X 5.8 X 1.2 inches; 321 pages .
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