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Complete Tales of Uncle Remus
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Complete Tales of Uncle Remus

by Joel Chandler Harris

Condition
Used - VG
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1955
Binding
Hardcover
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Signed by Richard Chase who compiled this edition. Assorted illustrators, b/w plate frontis of Uncle Remus. DC bookshop sticker on rear pastedown. Glossary among 875 clean pgs of Southern plantation classic.
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Bridge On the River Kwai

Bridge On the River Kwai

by Pierre Boulle

Condition
Used - Very Good
Published
1996
Binding
Mass market paperback
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$14.25

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Mass market paperback, no creasing and 171 clean pages for this classic that David Lean made into awards winning film.
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Tobacco Road
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Tobacco Road

by Erskine Caldwell

Condition
Used - VG
Jacket Condition
Good-
Published
1932
Binding
Orange boards with title enclosed in black rectangle and embossed zig-zag lines
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Dust jacket is tattered but intact, interior is clean and tight. Gift inscription dated 1941 - see photos This story is a crazy twist on peoples' reactions to the realities of life. The storyline is focused on the many hardships and sufferings of the rural poor.
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Elephants and Quaker Guns
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Elephants and Quaker Guns

by Jane Chapman Whitt

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1966
Binding
Black boards with silver lettering on spine
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Inscribed by author on verso of title page. Dust jacket has minor edgewear and "color" label scar upper right corner, mapped endpapers, b/w photos, illustrations and index among 103 clean pages. Prev owner name and address verso of fep and verso of half-title page. Included is a typed paper Ephemera titled the History of Bailey's Crossroads. See photos
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$35.00
Harlot's Ghost

Harlot's Ghost

by Norman Mailer

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover
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Inscribed by author to prev.owner on half title page. Interior hinge exposed on fep. Dj is complete and pages are clean
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Lucky Jim

Lucky Jim

by Kingsley Amis

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Published
2012
Binding
Trade paperback
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His first published book, 265 clean pages, no creasing to spine, cover, etc. Like New More than just a merciless satire of cloistered college life and stuffy post-war manners, Lucky Jim is an attack on the forces of boredom,
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Flashman on the March

Flashman on the March

by George MacDonald Fraser

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First U.S.
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
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Full dj, appendices, 335 clean pages.
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Leopard, The

Leopard, The

by Giuseppe Di Lampedusa

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Published
1988
Binding
Trade paperback
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Translated from the Italian, 320 clean pages The story of a decadent, dying Sicilian aristocracy threatened by the approaching forces of democracy and revolution in the 1950s.
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Our Game

Our Game

by John Le Carre

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
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Complete dj with mapped endpapers. Continues Le Carré's themes regarding the fall of communism, and the West's complicity in the arms trade.
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Mount Vernon Love Story

Mount Vernon Love Story

by Mary Higgins Clark

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Published
2002
Binding
Hardcover
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With Mt.Vernon bookplate signed by author on fep, full dj and 223 clean pages, like new. With extensive biographical and historical research brings George Washington and his life and marriage fully into focus for readers.
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The Underground Man

The Underground Man

by Mick Jackson

Condition
like new
Jacket Condition
like new
Edition
First
Published
1997
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$25.00

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This novel was short listed for the Booker prize and is signed by author on the title page. Covered in the first issue/edition fold-out dust jacket protected by mylar cover. An eccentric Duke best known for the elaborate network of tunnels he had built beneath his estate. Deeply strange and very entertaining.
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Last of the Wine
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Last of the Wine

by Mary Renault

Condition
Used - VG
Jacket Condition
Very Good-
Published
1956
Binding
Hardcover
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$60.00

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Modern Library #336 with intact but edgeworn dj, not price clipped. Interior pgs are bright and tight, maps, glossary, chronological table among 389 clean pages.
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Silent Woman
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Silent Woman

by Edward Marston

Condition
like new
Jacket Condition
very good
Binding
Hardcover
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$18.00

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An Elizabethan Theater Mystery featuring Nicholas Bracewell. Stated First Edition with mylar covered dust jacket.
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$18.00
The Prince of the Skies

The Prince of the Skies

by Antonio Iturbe

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Used
Binding
Hardcover
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Hardcover edition with pictorial cover, in Very Good condition with 534 clean pages. Based on the true story of Antoine De Saint-Exupery (The Little Prince).
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This Side of Murder

This Side of Murder

by Anna Lee Huber

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Used - Very Good
Binding
Trade paperback
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A WWI widow investigates murder and her late husband's secrets
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The Wine-Dark Sea
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The Wine-Dark Sea

by Patrick O'Brian

Condition
like new
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Edition
First American
Published
1993
Binding
Blue spine with cream covers
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Hardcover with dust jacket not price clipped and signed on title page by O'Brian. Small crease to bottom dj flap. This is the sixteenth volume in the Aubrey/Maturin maritime series, Like New condition with 261 clean pages.
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My Other Life

My Other Life

by Paul Theroux

Condition
Like New
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1996
Binding
Grey boards with black spine
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Hardcover with complete dust jacket. Remainder mark atop text block. Author's Note states, "...a life I could have lived had things been different - an imaginary memoir".
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Tomorrow is Forever

Tomorrow is Forever

by Gwen Gristow

Condition
Used - VG
Jacket Condition
Good+
Binding
Green cloth with gilt title on spine
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Vintage hardcover with complete but edgeworn dj sunned spine and small blemish to thumb-nail sized photo of author on backside. Pictorial endpapers, prev.owner's signature on half title page. A wife and mother grapples with love and loss in World War II-era Hollywood. Made into a film starring Claudette Colbert, Orson Welles and Natalie Wood.
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Hemingway's Chair

Hemingway's Chair

by Michael Palin

Condition
Used - Very good
Binding
Blue cloth
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No dust jacket, bright and tight interior. The first novel by Michael Palin of Monty Python fame. Hemingway and rural England are strange bedfellows - as one character acknowledges - but the result is rather unique.
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The Monarch of the Glen
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The Monarch of the Glen

by Compton Mackenzie

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good+
Published
1967
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Illustrated cover with triangular price clip in center of the interior flap. Previous owner's signature and date on fep. Minor foxing to the text block exterior but pages are bright and tight. A humorous glimpse into the culture and folkways of a highland chieftain and landowner.
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