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The Crimson Petal and the White

by Faber, Michel

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First Edition, First Printing
Published
2002
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Hardcover
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9780151006922
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Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.: Harcourt, 2002. In a clear protective Brodart Cover. Basis of the miniseries. A sprawling, intoxicating novel of Victorian England with a large cast that features a nineteen year old whore who yearns for her freedom from the brothel and the clutches of the terrifying Mrs. Castaway.A modern electrifying Victorian novel a la Dickens. Light… Read more about this item
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The Given Day (Coughlin, Book 1)

by Lehane, Dennis

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First Edition, First Printing
Published
2008
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9780688163181
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U.S.A.: WilliamMr, 2008. Unread. The sprawling story of two families, one white, one black, swept up in a strugglke for survival and power in post World War I Boston. Light bump to spine ends.. Boldly SIGNED By Author on Title Page. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/As New.
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The House of Wolfe: A Border Noir

by Blake, James Carlos

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First Edition- First Printing
Published
2015
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9780802122469
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U.S.A.: Mysterious Press, 2015. Unread. The author's third Border noir novel. In this fast-paced thriller, a wedding party's been kidnapped but a member of the party is a relative of the Texas gunrunners and a ruthless Mexico City Cartel.. First Edition- First Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New.
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Riven Rock, Engl. ed.

by Boyle, T. C.

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Fine
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First Edition, First Printing
Published
1998
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780670878819
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New York: Viking Press, 1998. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The author delves into the fascinationg fictional lives of two real historical figures- Katherine Dexter , the first female graduate of the sciences at M.I.T, and Stanley McCormick, the heir ro a fortune built on the Reaper at the trun of the twentieth century. Light wear at spineends… Read more about this item
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Europe Central

by Vollmann, William T.

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Used - Near Fine
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Fine
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First Edition, First Printing
Published
2005
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780670033928
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New York: Viking Press, 2005. In a clear protective mylar cover. Massive eight hundred page novel and winner of the National Book Award in 2005. The author explores the warring cultures of Germany and Russia during the height of WWII through the moral decisions of various generals from both sides and consequences they have on the fates of… Read more about this item
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Streets of Laredo

by McMurtry, Larry

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First Edition, First Printing
Published
1993
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780671792817
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993. ]In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. A beautiful copy of the sequel to 'Lonesome Dove'. Captaon Call was Augustus McCrae's old partner who's now in hot pursuit of the brilliant and elusive young Mexican bandit Joer Graza. The book's only flaw is a small spot to rear board.. First Edition, First Printing.… Read more about this item
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The Master Sniper

by Hunter, Stephen

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Near Fine
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First Edition- Third Printing
Published
1980
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780688035914
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Morrow, 1980. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Scarce first novel by this fantastic author. It's 1945, Germany, and US inteligence is convinced that the Third REich is planning pone last operation involving the master sniper,Repp, of the Waffen SS, and it's up yo Jmes Leets of the OSS and his team to stop them. Light… Read more about this item
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The Lost Painting: The Search For A Caravaggio Masterpiece

by Harr, Jonathan

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Fine
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First Edition, First Printing
Published
2005
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780375508011
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New York: Random House Inc, 2005. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. An engrossing true-life mystery and search for a lost painting and an exploration of of Cravaggio, an artist who was also a drinker, a brawler, and a visionary who perished four hndred years ago under mysterious circumstances.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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The City of Falling Angels

by Berendt, John

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Fine
Edition
Second Printing
Published
2005
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781594200588
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New York: Penguin, 2005. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. Signed and inscribed on the title pag, To __ Merry Christmas, NYC 2005'. Another great read from the author of 'Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.' John Berendt explores the city and inhabitants of Venice and the truth in the aftermath of a huge… Read more about this item
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1776

by McCullough, David

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First Edition, First Printing
Published
2005
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780743226714
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. Light bumping to spine ends. Prize-winning aufhors phenomenal best-selling historical novel about the American Revolution and fight for independence based upon meticulous research that centers on two young Ameeican patriots and General George Washington. Light wear to spine ends,small crease to inside front flap.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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The City of Falling Angels

by Berendt, John

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Used - Near Fine
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Fine
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First Edition, First Printing
Published
2005
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Hardcover
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9781594200588
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New York: Penguin, 2005. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. Another great read from the author of 'Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.' John Berendt explores the city and inhabitants of Venice and the truth in the aftermath of a huge fire that destoyed the fames Fenice Opera House. A hint of bumpingto… Read more about this item
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Gallow's Thief

by Cornwell, Bernard

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Fine
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First Edition, First Printing
Published
2001
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780007127153
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London, UK: HarperCollins, 2001. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. In England in 1817, a painter is accused of killing a Countess whose portrait he ws painting. Rider Sandman is given the task of confirming his guilt, but the nmore he digs, the more questions arise as the charges take on a political slant that could reach… Read more about this item
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In America

by Sontag, Susan

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First Edition, First Printing
Published
2000
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780374175405
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2000. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. In this provocative novel, Susan Sontag prsents a portrait of of America on the verge of modernity by exploring the lives of a group of Poles who have just emigrated to California in 1876. Unread. A touch of wear to head of dj spine.. First… Read more about this item
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The Gallery of His Dreams

by Rusch, Kristine Kathryn

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Published
1991
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Eugene, OR: Axolotl Press, 1991. Unread. Limited editon, trade paperback, 1/500, SIGNED by the author and Deam Wesley Smith, who wrote the introduction. Excellent fantasy novella that won the Locus Award for Best Fiction that's about Mathew Brady, a photographer who records the horros of the battlefield during the Civil War. The author who writes in many genres including science… Read more about this item
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The Great Steamboat Race

by Brunner, John

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Used - Fine
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First Edition, First Printing
Published
1983
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780345258533
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1983. In pictorial wrappers. A trade paperback original by the author of Stand on Zanzibar and The Sheep Lokk Up. A novel of suspense, intrigue, mystery and romance about the last great race between the last two famous steamboats to travel the Mississippi. Light creasing to spine, light crease to corner of frint flap,… Read more about this item
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