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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking Penguin, 1998. As New in an As New dustjacket. Maroon paper-covered boards quarterbound in white cloth. The spine is gilt-stamped. 691pps. A flawless collector's-quality copy: clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. Yet to be read. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, is equally fine; the original price is intact. SIGNED by the author -- without further inscription -- on a tipped-in sheet.<br><br><b><font color=#003366> "...Few authors in America write with such sheer love of story, language, and imagination as T. Coraghessan Boyle, and that is perhaps nowhere more evident than in his inventive, wickedly funny, and widely-praised short stories. Over the course of the past twenty-five years, Boyle has built up a body of short fiction that has, in its range, richness, and exuberance, distinguished him as one of today's premier practitioners of the form. This volume gathers together all the work from Boyle's four…
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T. C. Boyle Stories
by Boyle, T. Coraghessan
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Tabloid Dreams : Stories
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Company, LLC, 1996. As New in a Near Fine dustjacket. Blue boards quarterbound in red cloth. The spine is stamped in gilt. 203pp. The book, itself, is clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. In unread condition. The only conceivable flaw would be the offsetting of the author's marker on the verso of the page previous to his signature and inscription. The dustjacket, glossy in mylar, has two thin, faint scratches on the front panel; beautiful, else. The original price of $22.50 is still intact on the front flap. All in all, an excellent copy. Buy with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Money back guarantee. . ISBN: 0-8050-3131-6. SIGNED By Author on the Title-page. First Edition, First Printing. FICTION GENERAL SHORT STORIES SINGLE AUTHOR. Catalogs: SIGNED, Literature, U.S.A..
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Take My Hands
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1963. Very Good in a Very Good dustjacket. Gold and marbeled tan boards. The spine is stamped in gilt. 216pp. Bumping to the spine-ends and the lower tips. Pages a bit yellowed. Otherwise, clean and tight. The dustjacket, glossy in mylar, has a couple of small chips as well as some light edgewear and soiling. Overall, a presentable copy -- warmly inscribed and dated May, 1963. Buy with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Money back guarantee.. SIGNED by the Author on the ffep.. First Edition, First Printing. Verghese India Vellore. Catalogs: NonFiction, SIGNED, Biography.
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Taking Lives
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London, United Kingdom: Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ), 1999. Uncorrected Proofs. Near Fine+ in glossy, pictorial wraps. 370pps. There is a small crease in the lower corner of the front wrap, otherwise flawless: clean, tight, square, and bright. Yet to be read. "...A chilling and unsettling literary thriller about murder and identity. A young serial killer who takes on the identities of his victims..." Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Money back guarantee. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books. . ISBN: 0 75380 766 1. First Edition. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). MYSTERY CRIME THRILLERS SUSPENSE WHODUNIT SERIAL KILLERS DETECTIVES SLEUTHS POLICE INVESTIGATORS FICTION ENGLISH LITERATURE. Catalogs: Advance Reading Copies, Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Literature, World.
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A Tale For Midnight
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Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1955. Fine in a Very Good dustjacket. Bound in full black cloth. The spine is gilt-stamped. Bright yellow endpapers. 354pps. Stated First Edition. There is mild bumping to the spine-ends, otherwise clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. The text is immaculate; no apparent reading wear and no previous ownership markings. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, has a 1/2" chip at the lower front tip along with minor edgewear; the original price (3.95) is intact on the front flap. A very nice, collector's-quality copy.<br><br><b><font color=#003366> "Against the rich, tumultuous background of the Renaissance, Mr. Prokosch unfolds a tale of horror and suspense, of crime and punishment overwhelming in its impact. It happened in the closing years of the sixteenth century, in a country and time when noble families were no strangers to profligacy and crime, to plotting and to murder. Yet even cynical, worldly Rome was…
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Tales from the Plum Grove Hills
by Stuart, Jesse
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New York: Dutton, 1946. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket. Bound in full tan cloth. Both the spine and the front panel are stamped in brown. Octavo. 256pps. Stated First Edition. There is mild bumping to a couple of corners, otherwise clean, bright, square, and soundly bound. No previous ownership markings. The dustjacket, glossy in a new mylar sleeve, has light wear; the original price (2.75) is intact. A very nice, collector's-quality copy. ".Jesse Stuart's honest, earthy writing about the southern hill folk he knows so well has made him on of America's foremost authors of fiction. Here are twenty of his best stories -- stories that spring from the pungent soil of Kentucky, told in his plain but highly colorful style. These are stories about his own and other families, death and funeral stories, religious stories, political stories, and boy stories, all packed with Kentucky characters of all sorts and sizes." Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are…
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Tales of Horror and the Supernatural
by Machen, Arthur
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New York: Knopf, 1948. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Bound in full crimson cloth. The spine is stamped in gilt (slightly faded). Red topstain. Octavo. xxiii + 427pps, with a frontispiece of the author. The textblock is slightly yellowed and the original owner's bookplate is affixed to the front pastedown, otherwise Fine: clean, square and soundly bound. All tips are sharp. The dust jacket, glossy in a new mylar sleeve, has touches of wear at the folds and shallow chipping at the spine-ends; the original price (3.95) is intact. A very nice, collector's-quality copy. Includes an Introduction by Philip Van Doren Stern and a Note on Machen by Robert Hillyer.<br><br><b><font color=#003366> "Arthur Machen has long been recognized as one of the great masters of the horror story and the tale involving the supernatural. No conventional ghost story ever came from his pen. Here is one of the richest and most unusual imaginations in all of…
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Taran Wanderer
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New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1967. Near Fine in a Very Good dustjacket. Blue-green boards. Both the spine and the front panel are stamped in blue. Light blue endpapers. 256pps. Stated First Edition. There is mild rubbing wear to the extremities and a neatly penned gift inscription on the ffep, otherwise fine: clean, tight, square and bright. The text is immaculate; no apparent reading wear. The price-clipped dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, is lightly soiled and sundarkened and there is modest chipping at the extremities. A 1" closed tear is at the top of the rear jacket fold. Simply SIGNED by the author on the title-page. A very nice (and scarce) collector's-quality copy.<br><br><b><font color= #003366> "<big>A</big> profound and enriching experience for all young readers, this stirring fourth book of the Prydain cycle is in keeping with the distinguished literary standards of the previous three books. Here Taran goes…
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The Teeth of the Tiger
by Clancy, Tom
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Putnam's, 2003. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Blue boards quarterbound in navy-blue cloth. Both the spine and the front board are stamped in metallic red. 431pps. An excellent, collector's-quality copy: clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. Yet to be read. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, is also as new. The original price is intact. SIGNED by the author -- without further inscription -- on the half-title page. "...A man named Mohammed sits in a café in Vienna, about to propose a deal to a Colombian. Mohammed has a strong network of agents and sympathizers throughout Europe and the Middle East, and the Colombian has an equally strong drug network throughout America. What if they were to form an alliance, to combine all their assets and connections? The potential for profits would be enormous -- and the potential for destruction unimaginable. In the Brave New World of terrorism -- where anybody with a spare AK-47, a knowledge of kitchen chemistry,…
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Term Limits
by Flynn, Vince
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New York: Pocket Books, 1998. Near Fine in a Fine dust jacket. Light gray boards with a blue backstrip. The spine is stamped in silver. 403pps. First Printing. There is a pencil-erasure (of price) in the upper corner of the front free endpage and a date with the previous owner's name is neatly penned near the top of the title-page, otherise Fine: clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. No apparent reading wear. The dust jacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, is as new; the original price (23.00) is intact. A very nice, collector's-quality copy of the author's first novel. <br><br> Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books. 40-D.. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Texas Fahrten (Travels In Texas)
by Seele, Hermann (Translation, Introduction, and Notes By Theodore Gish)
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Austin, Texas: Nortex Press, 1985. As New in an As New dustjacket. Glazed and marbled maroon boards. The spine is gilt-stamped. 112pps., with numerous illustrations and a full-color frontispiece of the author, Seele, in 1851. A flawless, collector's-quality copy: clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. Absolutely no reading wear and no previous ownership markings. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, has very light touches of crinkling at the extremities; no chips, soiling, or tears. SIGNED and inscribed by Gish on the ffep. "...The many thousands of German immigrants who helped to settle Texas in its formative years around the middle of the nineteenth century and then again in the decades after the Civil War, brought with them a cultural heritage unique in its variety and richness. The visual, in a folkloric sense, 'material' aspects of this transplanted German culture have long been admired in the Lone Star State. Much less accessible, but no less important and…
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That Dark and Bloody River : Chronicles of the Ohio River Valley
by Eckert, Allan W
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New York: Bantam, 1995. Near Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Tan boards quarterbound in ivory cloth. The spine is stamped in metallic red. Octavo. Map-endpapers. [lxvii] + 810pps. There is a brief, one-line gift inscription atop the ffep-map, otherwise clean, tight, square, and bright. The text is immaculate; no reading wear. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, is as new; the original price is intact. A very nice, collector's-quality copy. "...To the banks of the Ohio came men and women willing to face any hazard or hardship to stake their claim, from cultured enterpreneurs such as George Washington to trailblazers like Daniel Boone, as rough and ready as the land itself. Here too was grizzled John Wetzel and his wife, determined to carve a farm out of the forest...young Betty Zane, who showed uncommon valor and quick thinking under Indian attack...bold and visionary Ebenezer Zane, who sought to bring some rule of law to the lawless wild...and Samuel Brady, a soldier of fierce intelligence…
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New York: Bantam, 1995. Near Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Tan boards quarterbound in ivory cloth. The spine is stamped in metallic red. Octavo. Map-endpapers. [lxvii] + 810pps. There is mild bumping to the bottom of the front board and to the lower tips. Also, there is an incidental, faint and thin, 1/8" ink line near the bottom of the fore-edge. Otherwise clean, tight, square, and bright. The text is immaculate; no previous ownership markings. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, is as new; the original price is intact. Inscribed by the author to the original owner, 'with best wishes' on the half-title page. A very nice, collector's-quality copy. "...To the banks of the Ohio came men and women willing to face any hazard or hardship to stake their claim, from cultured enterpreneurs such as George Washington to trailblazers like Daniel Boone, as rough and ready as the land itself. Here too was grizzled John Wetzel and his wife, determined to carve a farm out of the forest...young Betty…
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There's A Birdie In The Cage
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London: Grayson & Grayson, 1935. Near Fine in a Very Good+ dustjacket. This first edition limited to 250 copies numbered and SIGNED by the author, of which this is #117. Bound in full green cloth. All sides stamped in gilt, still brilliant. Decorative endpapers. Unpaginated, nicely printed on watermarked Basingwerk Parchment. There is very mild rubbing to the cloth at the spine-ends and a small label from an Oxford bookseller at the bottom of the front pastedown. Otherwise clean, tight, and bright. All tips are sharp. No apparent reading wear and no previous ownership markings. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, has a sunned spine and touches of soiling. The original price is intact. Overall, a very nice copy of the scarce SIGNED issue. Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books. To assist with…
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They Keep Riding Down All The Time
by Patchen, Kenneth
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New York: Padell, 1946. Fine in stiff wraps with a Fine dustcover. 32pp. A beautiful copy: clean, tight, and bright. The jacket, with an illustration by the author, is lightly sunned; no chips, soiling, or tears. The original price of $1.00 is intact on the front flap. Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books. To assist with your decision, photos can be emailed upon request.. First Edition, First Printing. Original Wraps.
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A Thief of Time
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New York: Harper & Row, 1988. Very Good+ in a Fine dustjacket. Bound in full beige cloth. The spine is stamped in red. Octavo. Anasazi Country map-endpapers. 209pps. First edition, first printing. There is modest shelfwear and a previous owner's name is neatly penned in the upper corner of the front free endpage. Otherwise clean, bright, and soundly bound. The dustjacket, glossy in a new mylar sleeve, is mildly rubbed; the original price (15.95) is intact. SIGNED by the author to the original owner on the half-title page. A nice copy.<br><br><b><font color=#003366> "...<big>A</big>t a moonlit Indian ruin -- where 'thieves of time' ravage sacred ground in the name of profit -- a noted anthropologist vanishes while on the verge of making a startling, history-altering discovery. At an ancient burial site, amid stolen goods and desecrated bones, two corpses are discovered, shot by bullets fitting the gun of the missing scientist. There are modern…
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Thin Ice
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New York: Doubleday, 1993. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Blue boards quarterbound in light blue cloth. The spine is stamped in silver. 343pp. Very mild bumping to the spine-ends, otherwise flawless: clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. The dustjacket, glossy in mylar, is lightly rubbed; no chips, soiling, or tears. The original price of $18.50 is yet intact on the front flap. Inscribed by the author on the title-page. Buy with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Money back guarantee.. ISBN: 0-385-42572-4. SIGNED By Author on the Title-page. First Edition, First Printing. JAMES JESSE FICTITIOUS CHARACTER FICTION NEW YORK STATE WOMEN JOURNALISTS MYSTERY DETECTIVE SLEUTHS SISTERS Investigators Private Eye Whodunit Crime Murder Suspense Thriller. Catalogs: Mystery/Crime/Thriller, SIGNED.
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The Things They Carried
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1990. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket. Black boards quarterbound in black cloth. Both the spine and the front panel are stamped in gilt. Octavo. Red endpapers. 273pps. First edition, first printing. An excellent, collector's-quality copy: clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. The textblock is immaculate; no reading wear and no previous ownership markings. The dustjacket, glossy in a new mylar sleeve, is mildly rubbed with a couple of crinkles. As is common with the dustjacket, the light-sensitive red ink of the spine-panel is slightly faded. The original price (19.95) is intact.<b><font color=#003366><br><br> "Depicts the men of Alpha Company: Jimmy Cross, Henry Dobbins, Rat Kiley, Mitchell Sanders, Norman Bowker, Kiowa, and of course, the character Tim O'Brien who has survived his tour in Vietnam to become a father and writer at the age of forty-three. They battle the enemy (or maybe more the idea of the enemy), and…
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The Third Option
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 2000. Near Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Black over red boards. The spine is stamped in metallic red. Quarto. 358pps. First Printing. The heel of the spine is mildly bumped and a previous owner has neatly penned a date (11-13-00) in the upper corner of the rear free endpage. Otherwise clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. There is no apparent reading wear. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, is as new; the original price (24.95) is intact. An excellent, collector's-quality copy of Flynn's third novel.<br><br><font color=#003366><b> "Fresh from retaking a battle-scarred White House after a vicious terrorist attack on the president, Mitch Rapp, the CIA's top counterterrorism operative, is sent on his final mission. His target: a well-known German industrialist who has been selling highly sensitive equipment to one of the world's most notorious sponsors of terrorism. As Rapp meticulously prepares to…
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A Thirsty Evil : Seven Short Stories
by Vidal, Gore
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New York: The Zero Press, 1956. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Blue cloth quarterbound in beige cloth. The spine is stamped in blue. Octavo. 154pps. Stated First Edition. An excellent, collector's-quality copy: clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. The text is immaculate; absolutely no reading wear and no previous ownership markings. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, is also as new; no chips, soiling, or tears. The original price is intact. An unusually splendid copy. ".Gore Vidal again demonstrates in these seven stories that maturity of craftsmanship and individuality which has gained him an important place among writers. He has wit; he has variety; he has a style. Of the hundreds of new writers to come out of the Second World War, only a handful have continued to develop, to grow. He has survived notoriety and early success to achieve a career of letters that is unique, a body of work that is substantial, a perception of reality which is precise and illuminating. After…
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