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Reflex, Banker, Bolt, Straight – Dick Francis (4 Volume Set 1981-89 Vintage BOMC Hardcover) Jockey Hero Mystery Fiction Horse Racing Reflex – (Copyright 1981, ISBN: 0399125981). Banker – (Copyright 1982, ISBN: 039912778X). Bolt – (Copyright 1987, ISBN: 0399132260). Straight – (Copyright 1989, ISBN: 0399134700). Book of the Month Club editions, except for "Bolt" which is a 1st printing with a full numberline. Copyright dates from… Read more about this item

Black Icicles – Irma Hegel (1941 Hardcover w/DJ) Fiction Adventure Expedition Africa Mystery Romance for Girls Copyright 1941, published by The Wartburg Press (Ohio). 61 pages. Dust jacket and hardcover shows wear such as spine lean, scratches, swirlmarks, bumped corners and edges, nicks and chips to the edges, tanning, shelfwear, and tears over 1-inch on the jacket. There does not appear… Read more about this item

Fiddle Hill – James McCague (1960 Vintage Hardcover) Novel Fiction Railroad Story Saga Transportation Locomotives Copyright 1960, published by Crown Publishers, Inc. (New York). 343 pages. Dust jacket has $4.50 on the top of the front inside flap and it is trimmed on all four corners. Jacket shows sunfade and tanning (particularly at the spine and edges), heavy nicks and scratches,… Read more about this item

Anne Belinda – Patricia Wentworth (1st Edition 1928 Hardcover) Mystery WWI Romance Novel Historical Fiction British Literature Copyright 1928, published 1928 by J. B. Lippincott Company (Philadelphia). 304 pages. No dust jacket. 1st Edition as determined by the matching copyright and publication date of 1928. Light green hardcover shows wear to include substantial spine lean, scuffs and spots/stains, soiling, wrinkled spine… Read more about this item

The Astonishing Adventure of Jane Smith – Patricia Wentworth (1st US Edition 1923 Hardcover) Debut Mystery Novel Crime Fiction Adventure Thriller Golden Age Suspense Heroine The first mystery novel written by Patricia Wentworth. Published 1923 by Small, Maynard & Company Publishers (Boston). First American Edition. 313 pages. No dust jacket. Mustard/Yellow hardcover shows heavy wear to include heavy scuffs and spots/stains… Read more about this item

Will-O'-The-Wisp – Patricia Wentworth (1st Edition 1928 Hardcover) Golden Age Mystery Romance Novel Fiction Thriller Suspense Copyright 1928, published 1928 by J. B. Lippincott Company (Philadelphia). No dust jacket. 1st Edition as determined by the matching copyright and publication date of 1928. Hardcover shows heavy wear and damage to include a detaching rear cover due to the cracked interior hinge (that… Read more about this item

The Moon is Down - John Steinbeck (1st Edition 2nd Issue 1942 Hardcover w/ DJ) War Story Military Occupation Fiction G&P A16b Copyright 1942, published by The Viking Press (NY). Goldstone & Payne, A16b. Stated 'First published in March 1942' on the copyright page with no subsequent printings listed. Second issue or state per the corrected error on page 112, line… Read more about this item

Pinktoes: A Novel - Chester Himes (1965 Vintage 1st U.S. Edition Hardcover w/DJ) Fiction Satire Interracial Relationships First U.S. edition, copyright 1965 and published by G. P. Putnam's Sons / Stein and Day (New York). Dust jacket has $5.00 on the front flap. Jacket shows wear to include tanning and foxing (particular the edges), heavy sunfade (such as the spine), rubbing,… Read more about this item

The Grandfather Medicine: An Oklahoma Mystery - Jean Hager (1989 1st Edition Vintage Hardcover w/DJ) Fiction ISBN: 0312029233 Copyright 1989 and published by St. Martin's Press (New York). First edition with full numberline on the copyright page. Dust jacket has $16.95 on the front flap. Jacket shows wear to include wrinkles, sunfade, tanning to the edges, nicks, chips, and shelfwear. Most noticeably,… Read more about this item

Postmortem - Patricia Daniels Cornwell (1990 1st Edition 1st Printing Vintage Hardcover w/DJ) Dr. Kay Scarpetta Book #1 Debut Crime Fiction Edgar Award ISBN: 0684191415 Winner of the Edgar Award in 1991 for Best First Novel, this book debuts medical examiner, Dr. Kay Scarpetta. Copyright 1990 and published by Charles Scribner's Sons (New York). First Edition, 1st Printing per the numberline on the… Read more about this item

The Red Pony - John Steinbeck (1945 1st Illustrated Edition Vintage Hardcover Rogers-Kellogg-Stillson) Children's Classic Episodic Novella Short Story Illustrations by Wesley Dennis. Copyright 1945 by The Viking Press (New York). First illustrated edition as stated on the copyright page, as it does NOT have a BOMC deboss dot on the back. One of three printing variants, this is Variant Two… Read more about this item

Auction for Two or Three - Milton Work (1921 Vintage Hardcover) Card Game Rules Laws Two-Handed Three-Handed Subtitle: "With a New Code of Laws for these Games. Including an Appendix Giving Improved Methods for Two-Handed Rum, Two-Handed Canfield and Russian Bank." 222 pages. Copyright 1921, published 1921 by The John C. Winston Company (Philadelphia), first printing with matching publications dates. No dust… Read more about this item

For Richer, For Poorer - Harold Armstrong (1922 Hardcover) Fiction Novel Literature 308 pages. Copyright 1922, published August 1922 by Alfred A. Knopf (New York), first printing with matching publications dates. No dust jacket. Black hardcovers show wear such as bumped and worn-through corners and edges, scuffs, tanning, nicks, and scratches. Spine head and tail are torn, and the spine labels… Read more about this item

The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck (1940 Red Imitation Leather Hardcover) 20th Century American Literature Classic Great Depression Reprint by Garden City, who was not the original publisher of this work by Steinbeck. Copyright 1939, published 1940 by Garden City Publishing Co., Inc. (New York). Red imitation leather hardcovers with gilt design on the spine. Covers show moderate wear, in… Read more about this item

Burning Bright - John Steinbeck (First Edition 1st Printing 1950 Hardcover w/ Original DJ) Novel Play Subtitle: "A Play in Story Form." Copyright 1950, published by The Viking Press (NY). 159 pages. Goldstone & Payne, A29a. Stated 'First published by The Viking Press in November 1950' on the copyright page with no subsequent printings listed. Original dust jacket has $2.50 on the… Read more about this item

Shane - Jack Schaefer (Rare Western 1st Edition Early Printing 1949 Hardcover w/ DJ) Lone Gunfighter Film Adaptation **This book has a printing/binding error between pages 152-169, where pages 89-104 were duplicated and inserted at that location. In addition, pages 153-168 were never included in this copy.** Please note that this is an early printing given the price and lack of subsequent… Read more about this item

Phantom Lady - William Irish (1st Edition, 3rd Printing Robert Siodmak 1943 Hardcover w/ DJ) Copyright 1942, published by J. B. Lippincott (NY). Stated "Third Printing" on the front, inside flap of the jacket and "Third Impression" the copyright page. The basis of the classic 1944 film noir classic directed by Robert Siodmak. Dust jacket has $2.00 printed on the front,… Read more about this item

Time to Murder and Create - Lawrence Block (Deluxe Edition 1993 HCDJ Slipcase) A Matthew Scudder Novel ISBN: 091316562X Introduction by Jonathan Kellerman. Copyright 1993, published by Dark Harvest (Illinois); stated 'First Hardcover Edition' on the copyright page. Stated 'Deluxe First Edition' on the half-title page; number 41 of 300. Grey slipcase shows minor wear and light discoloration to the bottom of… Read more about this item

Keep the Aspidistra Flying - George Orwell (Uniform Edition 1954 Hardcover w/ DJ) Published in 1954 by Secker & Warbug (London). Dust jacket is priced "12s. 6d. net" on the bottom of the front flap and shows significant wear, to include large chips, nicks, and tears (to include a the tear where "Uniform" is missing). It also has spots, scuffs, and… Read more about this item