Fantasy And Fiction from The Purple Chair Antiques and Curios

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away... The first book in the ever-popular Star Wars collection. This book was originally purchased from a Border's, and has the accompanying stickers on the front and back of the dust jacket, as seen in the pictures. The book is in excellent reading condition, with near perfect cover boards and spine.

Still a legend in his own mind, the Hawk, hero of THE ROAD TO GANDOLFO, is back, with a $500 million caper up his sleeve. Worshipped by the men he once led into battle, General MacKenzie Hawkins is now in his sixties, and shows no sign of retiring from the intrigue and politicking which is his lifeblood. And it is… Read more about this item

The Tristan Betrayal is a novel by Robert Ludlum, published posthumously in 2003. Ludlum wrote an outline shortly before his death. The novel itself was written by a ghostwriter. 1940, with no one else in place, it falls to Stephen Metcalfe to instigate a bold plan that may be the only hope for the quickly dwindling remains of… Read more about this item

Tyrell Hawthorne was a naval intelligence officer - one of the best - until the rain-swept night in Amsterdam when his wife was murdered, an innocent victim. Now Hawthorne has been called out of retirement for one last assignment. For he is the only man alive who can track down the world's most dangerous terrorist. Amaya Bajaratt is beautiful,… Read more about this item

The Bourne Ultimatumis the third Jason Bourne novel written by Robert Ludlum and a sequel toThe Bourne Supremacy (1986). Published in 1990, it was the last Bourne novel to be written by Ludlum himself. Eric Van Lustbader wrote a sequel titled The Bourne Legacy fourteen years later. The book is in excellent used condition with no marks or writing, there… Read more about this item

Book twelve in the wildly popular The Wheel of Time series. When Jordan died he had the last volume of the series outlined, partially written including the ending and titled A Memory of Light. Because of the amount of material involved Tor opted to split the last book into a trilogy with this volume being the first of three. This… Read more about this item

Book nine in the wildly successful The Wheel of Time series. Book and dust jacket both in excellent condition.

15th book in the Prey series of novels. The book is in excellent used condition. The dust jacket has a bit of shelf wear, but is in very good shape.

This is the third installment in the John Puller book series. In this novel Puller, a former Army Ranger who served at Iraq and Afghanistan and now works for the U.S. Army's Criminal Investigations Division, has to hunt down the most formidable and brilliant prey he has ever tracked: his own brother, Robert. The book is in excellent used condition.… Read more about this item

The third novel in Sharon Kay Penman's much-loved Medieval Mystery series. The book is in like-new condition. The dust jacket is in near new condition with one little blemish.

Book 3 from the fantasy seriesThe Sword of Truth, byTerry Goodkind. Former Library book, in fair condition. Pages 31-62 have partially separated from the binding. The outside edge of the dustjacket is a bit faded, and the dust jacket has been attached to the insides of the cover with a clear book protector. The actual pages are in good condition.

Classic Charles Dickens, The novel's full title is The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery (Which He Never Meant to Publish on Any Account). It was first published as a serial in 1849–50, and as a book in 1850. It is written in the first person, as a description of his life… Read more about this item

A historical novel based on the life of Marie Antoinette from her own perspective. The book itself has been "gift" signed inside of the front cover, under the dust jacket, other than that it is like new.

Famous fantasy novel originally published in 1908. Includes an intro by A.A. Milne and a personal letter from Theodore Roosevelt. The dust jacket is in rough condition but intact. The book itself has a good binding, and mild yellowing to the pages from age. There is some staining on the cover. Overall it is in decent readable condition.

Williams said he started writing this book as a picture of life in Bangor, Maine in the years leading up to and during the Civil War but ended up writing a novel about a very conniving and twisted woman. It is written from the perspective of the men in her life. Very entertaining. This copy is in good condition with… Read more about this item

Based originally on Thomas Bulfinch's "Age of Fable" (1855) accompanied by an interpretative and illustrative commentary. Written by Charles Mills Gayley, Litt.D., LL.D., Professor of the English Language and Literature in The University of California at Berkley. His magnum opus, The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art, remains valuable today for its thoughtful reviews of the ancient… Read more about this item

Based originally on Thomas Bulfinch's "Age of Fable" (1855) accompanied by an interpretative and illustrative commentary. Written by Charles Mills Gayley, Litt.D., LL.D., Professor of the English Language and Literature in The University of California at Berkley. His magnum opus, The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art, remains valuable today for its thoughtful reviews of the ancient… Read more about this item

Set among the Cree of Canada's northwest, features a female heroine just as resourceful as men. One theme is the link between poetic imagination and punishable conduct in a woman. A vigorous and poetic story set in the romantic days. The book itself is in good condition with quite a bit of shelf wear. There is a small tear on… Read more about this item

Later published in 1931 under the title "The Voyage of the Martin Connor", this novel is set in the Amazon and revolves around Captain Matthew Hawks and his ship The Martin Connor. The book is in good condition with no marks, other than the inside of the cover was signed by a previous owner, or unnatural damage. The pages are… Read more about this item

Winterich chose 20 famous works of various famous authors and dedicated an entire chapter to each, and added a collection of fun, interesting illustrations. Authors covered include: Walt Whitman, Daniel Dafoe, Charles Dickens, Izaak Walton, Harriet Beecher Stowe, George Du Maurier, John Bunyan, John James Audubon, Robert Burns, Mark Twain, Oliver Goldsmith, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Samuel Johnson, Edgar Allan Poe, Lewis… Read more about this item