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James, P.D., Innocent Blood (0.00) First Edition, Hardcover, Very Good Good, - 1st Edition; dj is price clipped and shows minor shelf wear; pages show age yellowing $9.00



James, P.D., Original Sin (0.00) First Edition, Hardcover, Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall 1st US Edition; dj is price clipped and shows minor shelf wear; name on ffep $9.00



James, Peter, Possession (0.00) First Edition, Hardcover, Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Blue boards with black tape binding; silver lettering on spine; dj protected with Brodart cover; dj not price clipped; 270 pps. ''Fabian Hightower stands at his mother's bedside. 'Go back to sleep, Mum,' he says. And she does, smiling in anticipation of the time they'll spend together in the morning. But that morning never comes. Instead, Alex Hightower wakes to the news that her only son was dilled in a head-on automobile accident while driving home from a school vacation in France. At first Alex is confused and uneasily tries to convince herself that Fabian's appearance was merely a dream, or perhaps a premonition. But then strange events start to occuer. The words 'Help me, Mother' flash across her computer screen. Fabian's face suddenly appears on newly developed photographs. Odd noises and smells invade her house. Objects move by themselves.'' -- from the dj $15.75



Jefferson, Bernard (et al) Editor, Literary Studies for Rhetoric Classes (0.00) Hardcover, Fair No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Black boards with glued on title on spine; spine is cracked and loose; glued title strip pulling off; writing on front and back endpapers; pencil notes in margins; ink stains on some page edges. $6.75



Jepson, Tim, Florence & Tuscany (0.00) Paperback, Like New No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Every day National Georgraphic experts travel the world, going behind the scenes and into the heart of a country's culture, history, and people. This incomparalbe experience can be your through National Geeographic Traveler guides, featuring: Charting your trip; Experiences; Insider Tips; Walking, Train, and Driving Tours; Excurions off the Beaten Path; Not-To-Be-Missed Lists; gorgeous color photographs, illustrations, and maps. -- from the back cover $9.00



Johansen, Iris, Dark Summer (0.00) 1st Edition, Hardcover, Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾'' tall Maroon boards with gold foil lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; stated First Edition 2008. ''It begins with a single shot...Devon Brady is a devoted veterinarian working in a makeshift hospital on a remote search and rescue mission. When a man arrives with his wounded black lab, Ned, she has no idea that she is about to be plunged into a whirlwind of terror and destruction. '' -- from the dj $9.45



Johnston, Mary, The Wanderers (0.00) Hardcover, Good No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Green boards with embossed cover; faded gilt lettering on front; spine is completely faded and shows shelf wear; previous owner's name on ffep; 426 pages; pages are yellowed with age; pictures available upon request. $9.00



Johnston, Tim, Descent (0.00) First Edition, Hardcover, Like New Like New, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Green boardsd with silver lettering on spine; dj is not price-clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; stated first edition. ''The Rocky Mountins have cast their spell over the Courtlands, a young family from the plains taking a last summer vacation before their daughter begins college. For eighteen-year-old Caitlin, the mountains loom as the ultimate test of her runner's heart, while her parents hope that so much beauty, so much grandeur, will somehow repair a damaged marriage. But when Caitlin and her younger brother, Sean, go out for an early morning run and only Sean returns, the mountains become as terrifying as they are majestic, as suddenly this family find themselves living the kind of nightmare they've only read about in headlines or seen on TV.'' -- from the dj $22.50



Johnstone, Arthur Edward; Loomis, Harvey Worthington, First Reader: Lyric Music Series (0.00) Hardcover, Good No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Blue-green boards with black lettering; boards show signs of wear and age; prevous owner's name on ffep; some pencil marks on back end pages; spine is tight and pages are clean. $4.50



Jonekos, Staness, The Menopause Makeover (0.00) Trade Paperback, Very Good No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall The ulitmate guide to taking control of your health and beauty during menopause. $3.56



Jones, J.V., A Cavern of Black Ice (0.00) First Edition, Hardcover, Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Blue boards with burnt orange tape binding; blue lettering on spine; dr is not price-clipped and protected with Brodart cover. Book 1of the Sword of Shadows. ''In Spire Vanis, the lord commander's foundling daughter is haunted by nightmares of ice; in the Blackhail clanhold, two brothers find their kinsmen slaughtered by swords that draw no blood; at a remote farmstead, a hardened warrior leaves his family to follow a raven's summons ... And soon, in a deadly wilderness where nature and the gods hae no mercy, two young fugitives must confront a millennial prophecy, as J.V. Jones takes readers on a journey deep into the start beauty, cruel peril, and incredible magic of the Known Lands...'' from the dj $18.00



Jones, Timothy, Celebration of Angels (0.00) Hardcover, Very Good Very Good, - 12mo - over 6¾'' - 7¾'' tall Mustard yellow boards with red tape binding; gold lettering on spine; drj is protected with a Brodart cover. ''People are talking about angels as never before. More than two-thirds of Americans say they believe angels exist. Do these heavenly being touch our daily lives? Through contemporary stories and biblical accounts of angel encounters, Timothy Jones answers the question with a compelling 'yes!''' -- from the dj $4.50



Jong, Erica, Fanny (0.00) First Edition, Hardcover, Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Red boards with embossed gilt flower on front; gold lettering on spine; dj has a few chips and dings, but is protected with Brodart cover; not price clipped; stated First Edition. ''The infant Fanny is discovered upon the doorstep of a great house in wiltshire, where she grows to lluscious young womanhood under the care of Lord and lady bellars. Circumstances force her to run away to London to 'seek her Fortune.' On the way she falls in with witches, highwayman, and pirates, men and women who cover the full spectrum of human virtue and vice. Forced to work in a London brothel for a time, she meets many of the notables of her own day -- from Willian Hogarth and Jonathan Swift to John Cleland, the notorious author of 'Fanny Hill.' Before long she is off on a series of amazing around-the-world adventures that teach her all she much know of life to survive and prosper as a woman.'' -- from the dj $9.00



Jong, Erica, Fear of Fifty (0.00) Soft cover, Very Good No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Advanced Reading Copy $4.50



Jordan, Neil, Shade (0.00) Trade Paperback, Very Good - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Advanced Reading Copy $3.60



Jordan, Penny, Power Games (0.00) First Edition, Hardcover, Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Cream boards with red tape binding; dj is not price clipped, but shows minor shelf wear. $9.00



Jordan, Robert, Book Eight of the Wheel of Time: the Path of Daggers (0.00) 1st Edition, Hardcover, Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Dark blue boards with red foil lettering on spine; dj is not price-clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; endpapers are colored maps; stated First Edition. ''The phenomenal tale that is mesmerizing a generation of readers now continues: The Seanchan invasion force is in possesion of Ebou Dar. Naynaeve, Elayne, and Aviendha head for Caemlyn and Elayne's rightful thorne, but on the way they discover an enemy much worse than the Seanchan. In Illian, Rand vows to throw the Seanchan back as he did once before. But signs of madnesses are appearing among the Asha'man.'' -- from the dj. $36.00



Jordan, Robert, Book Seven of the Wheel of Time: a Crown of Swords (0.00) 1st Edition, Hardcover, Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾'' tall Dark blue boards with gold foil lettering on spine; dj is not price-clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; end papers are colored maps; stated First Edition. ''In this volume, Elayne, Aviendha, and Mat come ever closer to the bowl 'ter'angreal' that may reverse the world's endless heat wave and restore natural weather. Eqwene begins to gather all manner of women who can channel - Sea Folk, Windfinders, Wise Ones, and some surprising others. Rand faces the dread Forsaken Sammael, in the shadows of Shadar Logoth, where the blood-hungry mist, Mashadar, waits for prey.'' -- from the dj. $40.50



Jordan, Robert, Book Six of the Wheel of Time: Lord of Chaos (0.00) 1st Edition, Hardcover, Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾'' tall Blue boards with gold lettering on spine; dj is not price-clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover. Inscribed ''For B.... Best Wishes, Robert Jordan.'' ''In this sequel to the phenomenal 'New York Times' bestseller 'The Fires of Heaven,' we plunge again into Robert Jordan's extraordinarily rich, totally unforgettable world. $360.00



Jordan, Robert, Winter's Heart (The Wheel of Time, Book 9 (0.00) 1st Edition, Hardcover, Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾'' tall Dark blue boards with gold foil lettering on spine; dj is not price-clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; endpapers are colored maps; stated First Edition. ''Rand is on the run with Min, and in Cairhein, Cadsuane is trying to figure out where he is headed. Rand's destination is, in fact, one she has never considered. Mazrim Taim, leader of the Black Tower, is revealed to be a liar. But what is he up to? Faile,, with the Aiel Maidens, Bain and Chiad, and her other companions, Queen Alliandre and Morgase, is prisoner of Sevanna's sept. Perrin is hunting desperately for Faile. With Elyas Machera, Berelian, the Prophet, and a very mixed ''army'' of disparate forces, he is moving through country rife with bandits and roving Seanchan.'' -- from the dj $25.20



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