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Hunter, Evan, Criminal Conversation Warner Books,
(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good- Dark grey boards with black tape binding; gold lettering on spine; ffep has been sliced out; spine is tight and pages are clean; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover. '''Just you,' Andrew Farrell says, whe Sarah Wells asks him what he wants of her: 'Just you.' But long before she finally gives into Andrew, long before she walks up those steps into the mysterious world of his wood-paneled offce, long before she feels his naked body against hers, Sarah knows she has already chosen to betray her husband and her marriage.'' -- from the dj
$9.00
Huston, James W., Flash Point William Morrow & Company,
(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good- Black boards with green tape binding; gold lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protected with Brodart cover; remainder mark on bottom edge; stated First Edition. ''Sean Woods and Tony Vialli are F-14 pilots stationed aboard the USS George Washington in the Mediterranean. During a port callin Naples, Vialli falls for a beautiful woman he meets on a train who tells him she's Italian. She finally reveals she isn't Italian at all, and lures him out of the country to visit her. Vialli submits false leave papers, swears Woods to secrecy, and flies off to see her. His lover's trip becomes a nightmare when Vialli and the woman are brutaly attacked in what appears to be a terrorist actionl'' -- from the dj
$11.25
Inclan, Jessica, When You Believe Zebra Books,
(0.00) First Edition, Trade Paperback,Very Good- First edition trade paperback; no spine creases; minor bumping to edges. ''Running for her life from three thugs, San Francisco poet Miranda Stead plunges through a door to what she thinks is safety. Instead, she finds herself surrounded by a bunch of paranoid, robe-wearing people who seem to read her thoughts. And then he steps up: tall, dark, amber-eyed, gorgeous Sariel Valasay. And Miranda hopes he isn't listening to her mind because the thoughts running through her head are decidedly blush-worthy...'' from the back cover
$6.75
Ing, Dean, Butcher Bird Forge,
(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good- Very nice condition; price sticker on back of dj; dj protected with Brodart cover; stated First Edition. ''Butcher Bird'' is a heart-stopping suspense novel that plays at the farthest credible edge of experimental airfraft design, written by a man who builds these strange birds himself. -- from the dj
$6.75
Irving, John, The Cider House Rules William Morrow & Company,
(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good- Brown cloth with cream paper boards; foil stamped apple on front board; gold lettering on spine; dj has a few chips but is protected with Brodart cover. '''The Cider House Rules' is John Irving's sixth novel. Set in rural Maine in the first half of this century, it tells the story of Dr. Wilbur Larch - saint and obstetrician, founder and director of the orphanage in the town of St. Cloud's, ether addict and abortionist. It is also the story of Dr. Larch's favorite orphan, Homer wells, who is never adopted.'' -- from the dj
$9.00
Irving, John, The Cider House Rules William Morrow & Company,
(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good- Cream boards with brown tape binding; faded gold letters on spine; dj is protected with Brodart cover and has some chips. from a nursing home library so there are stamps on ffep and page edges. ''Set in rural Maine in the first half of this century, it tells the story of Dr. Wilbur Larch -- saint and obstetrician, founder and director of the orphanage in the town of St. Cloud's, ether addict and abortionist. It is also the story of Dr. Larch's favorite orphan, Homer Wells, who is never adopted.'' -- from the dj
$9.00
Irving, John, The Hotel New Hampshire Dutton Adult,
(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good- Grey boards with white tape binding; red and silver foil on spine; dj shows minor shelf wear. ''As John Berry, the narrator and middle son in a family of five children (and one bear and a dog named Sorrow), explains: 'We were a family whose favorite story was the story of my mother and father's romance: how Father bought the bear, how Mother and Father fell in love and had, in rapid succession, Frank, Franny, and me'...'' -- from the dj
$9.00
Irving, John, Trying to Save Piggy Sneed Arcade Publishing,
(0.00) First US Edition, Hardcover,Very Good- Rose colored boards with black tape binding; gold lettering on spine; 432 pps; dj is not price-clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover. '''Trying to save Piggy Sneed' contains a dozen short \works by John Irving, beginning with three memoirs -- two of which (including an account of Mr. Irving's dinner with President Reagan at the White House) are new to American readers. The newest and longest of the memoirs, 'The Imaginary Girlfriend,'' is the core of this collection.'' -- from the dj
$9.00
Irving, John, Until I Find You Random House,
(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Near Fine- Blue boards with blue tape binding; gold lettering on spine; dj is protected with a Brodart cover and is not price clipped. '''According to his mother, Jack Burns was an actor before he was an actor, but Jack's most vivid memories of childhood were those moments when he felt compelled to hold hism other's hand. he wasn't acting then.' So begins John Irving's eleventh novel, 'Until I Find You,' the story of the actor Jack Burns. His mother, Alice, is a Toronto tattoo artist. When Jack is four, he travels with Allice to find Jack's missing father, William, a church organist who is addicted to being tattooed. But Allice is a mystery, and William can't be found. Even Jack's memories are subject to doubt.'' -- from the dj
$16.20
Irving, Washington, The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent M.A. Donohue & Company,
(0.00)Hardcover,Good- Maroon boards with faded lettering on spine; spine and edges show shelf wear; 374 pages with advertisements in the back; contains ''An Advertisement to the First American Edition'' and ''Advertisement to the First English Edition.'' Pictures available upon request
$13.50
Jackson, Helen Hunt, Ramona Grosset & Dunlap,
(0.00)Hardcover,Good- Tan boards with brown lettering; dj has chips and dings, but is protected with a Broadart cover; pages has age spotting and stains. ''There are few novels better known than the story of 'Ramona.' Intensely thrilling wihtout sensationalism, it most graphically illustrates the white man's injustice to the Indian. It is a stirring romance of an Indian girl, Ramona, who, though brought up on a great Spanish estate in Southern California, chooses the life of her own people.'' from the dj
$5.85
Jacques, Brian, Castaways of the Flying Dutchman Philomel Books,
(0.00) First Impression, Hardcover,Near Fine- Green binding with off white overlay; silver lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protected with Brodart cover. ''The 'Flying Dutchman!' The legend of the wind-tattered ghost ship and its mad sea captain, cursed to sail the seas forever, has been passed down throughout the centuries. But what of the boy and his dog who were trapped aboard that ship? What was to become of them?'' -- from the dj
$13.50
Jakes, John, California Gold Random House,
(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good- Cream boards with black tape binding; gold lettering on spine; dj shows some shelf wear and is now protected with a Brodart cover; stated First Edition. ''Thirty years after the Gold Rush, men and women of adventurous spirit began to discover the true gold of California. They found it hidden in her soil and her streams, in black oil and golden citrus...So begins 'California Gold', the new historical novel by John Jakes. Sweeping from 1886 to 1921, the novel explores the lure and the legends of California, charts its change from a frontier to a modern state, and chronicles as only Jakes can the loves and batters of a host of vivid character...'' -- from the dj
$9.00
Jakes, John, Heaven and Hell Harcourt, Brace and Company,
(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good- Blue boards with cream tape binding; red foil lettering on spine; boards show shelf wear; dj has some shelf wear, not price clipped; protected with Brodart cover. The Conclusion of the North and South Triology. ''Springtime 1865. In Washington, a two-day military parade and gala proclaim the Union triumph. In Richmond, smoldering ruins testify to the Confederate defeat. The Civil War is over, but there is no peace.'' -- from the dj
$11.25
Jakes, John, Love and War Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,
(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good- Cream boards with burgundy tape binding; embossed signature of author on front board; dj is price-clipped and is protected with Brodart cover and does show some minor shelf wear; from a nursing home library, so there are some stamps on ffep and page edges; stated first edition. ''Seldom, if ever, has the intensity and sweep of the Civil War been revealed with such deep emotion and truth as in this towering novel. Demonstrating once again his consummate skill in weaving fiction with fact, John Jakes recounts the adventures of two unforgettable families -- the Hwazards of Pennsylvania and the Mains of South Carolina -- in a land ripped apart by the cataclysm of war.'' -- from the dj
$15.30
James, Donald, Monstrum Villard,
(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Fine- No remainder marks; however there is a price sticker on the back of the dj; dj protected in Brodart mylar cover; not price clipped.
$9.00
James, Marquis, The Life of Andrew Jackson The Bobbs-Merrill Company,
(0.00)Hardcover,Good- Red boards with what appears to be water damage; spine is tight and pages appear clean; pages are yellowed with age. Part One: The Border Captain and Part Two: Portrait of a President.
$6.75
James, P. D., The Maul and the Pear Tree Mysterious Press,
(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good- 1st US Edition; no dust jacket; full number line; spine lettering is faded.
$8.10
James, P.D., A Certain Justice Knopf,
(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good- 1st US Edition; dj is not price clipped.
$9.00
James, P.D., Death in Holy Orders Knopf,
(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good- 1st US Edition; dj is not price clipped.
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