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Patterson, Richard North, The Final Judgment(0.00) 1st Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾'' tall Brown boards with gray tape binding; gold foil lettering on spine; stated FirstEdition; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover. ''With the first scenes of Richard North Patterson's electrifying new novel, we are plunged into the moment of a vicious crime: the peace of a New Hampshire summer night shattered into a nightmarish collage of murder when twenty-two-year-old Brett Allen discovers her boyfriend brutally slain - and finds herself, only hours later, in police custody, the prime suspect,'' -- from the dj
$10.76
Payne, David, Back to Wando Passo(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,As New As New, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Tan boards with green binding; gold lettering on spine. DJ protected with Brodart cover. Signed by author with no inscription. ''...in his new novel, Payne introduces us to Ransom Hill, lead singer of a legendary-but-now-defunct indie rock group who has come to South Carolina to turn over a new leaf. A bighearted artist and a bit of a wild man, Ran knows that his wife Claire's patience with him hangs by a frayed thread.'' - from the dj.
$19.80
Pearson, T. Gilbert (Editor-in-Chief), Birds of America(0.00)Hardcover,Good No Jacket, - 4to - over 9¾'' - 12'' tall Tan boards with green tape binding; green ducks(?) on front cover; discolored spot on front cover; edges are worn. 106 plates in full color by Louis Agassiz Fuertes; this is a heavy book, so additional postage will be required.
$13.50
Penman, Sharon Kay, Devil's Brood(0.00)Hardcover,Like New Like New, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Blue boards with burgundy overlay - emobssed gold foil corss on front board; gold foil lettering on spine; dj protected with Brodart cover; not price clipped. ''In 'Time and Chance,' the second book in her trilogy, Sharon Kay Penman dealt with the extraordinary politics of the twelfth century. Climaxing with the murder of Thomas Becket and Henry's confrontation with the Chursh, it ended with Henry's self-imposed exile to Ireland. Now, in 'Devil's Brood,' Penman focuses on the implosion of a family. And because it is a royal family whose domains span the English Channel and whose alliances encompass the Christian world, that collapse will have enormous consequences. This is a story of betrayal, as Henyr's three eldest sons and his wife enter into a rebellion against him, aligning themselves with his bitterest enemy, King Louis of France. But it is also the story of a great king whose brillance forged an empire yet whose personal blind spots led him into the most serious mistakes of his life.'' -- from the dj
$13.50
Penman, Sharon Kay, When Christ and His Saints Slept(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Minor shelf wear to dj; Brodart dj cover; ribbon book mark
$13.95
Pennell, Joseph Stanley, The History of Rome Hanks and Kindred Matters(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Black boards with gold lettering; some creasing on top of front board; spine shows some bumping; dj has a tear on the upper right front corner and some slight chipping; not price clipped ($2.75); previous owner's name on ffep; dj protected with Brodart cover. ''For dramatic impact, imaginative power, vividness of characterization and emotional intensity there are few American novels that compare with this remarkable story in which the American past and present are so brilliantly blended. This big strange book is the record of young Lee Harringon's ancestors -- chief among them his heroic great-grandfather Rome Hanks -- as recreated by Lee from what he saw and was told.'' -- from the dj
$13.50
Peters, Ralph, Traitor(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Sticker residue on front of dj; otherwise, nice, tight, clean copy
$6.75
Phelan, Twist, Family Claims(0.00) 1st Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾'' tall Brown boards with gold foil lettering on spine; signed and inscribed on title page; dj is protected with a Brodart cover. ''Hannah Dain, a skilled business lawyer, is on the verge of leaving her family's law firm for a better job. But her plan is derailed when a real estate deal she's put together suddenly goes bad. Two million dollars of investors' money has disappeared. If the mistake was Hannah's, her firm is on the hook for the whole amount.'' -- from the dj
$14.36
Phillips, Carly, Under the Boardwalk(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Like New As New, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Blue boards with light blue cloth overlay; signed by author on title page; dj is not price clipped and is protected with Brodart cover. ''Ariana Costas may have moved to Vermont, but the college professor's still a Jersey girl at heart -- at least according to her wacky Greek family, a lovable clan of eccentrics that includes one spirited, foot-stomping monkey.'' -- from the dj
$18.00
Pinder, Leslie Hall, Under the House(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Good, - 12mo - over 6¾'' - 7¾'' tall 1st American Edition; Minor Shelf Wear to DJ
$4.50
Poe, Edgar Allen, The Gold Bug and Other Stories(0.00)Hardcover,Good No Jacket, - 12mo - over 6¾'' - 7¾'' tall Spine cover loosening, otherwise tight binding with some shelf wear
$4.50
Pollack, John, Cork Boat(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 12mo - over 6¾'' - 7¾'' tall Price clipped; minor shelf wear to dj; nice clean copy
$4.50
Pope, Alexander, The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope(0.00)Hardcover,Good No Jacket, - 12mo - over 6¾'' - 7¾'' tall Green pictorial boards with vines and worn gilt; spine shows signs of self wear as to the edges; loose pages before title page; 485 pages with 10 pages of advertisements at the end. ''A new edition, carefully revised to which is prefixed a biographical notice. Edited by Rev. H.F. Cary, M.A.
$13.50
Pratt, James Michael, Ticket Home(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Black boards, dj is not price clipped; nice, tight pages and spine.
$6.75
Price, Eugenia, Where Shadows Go(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Ver, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Green boards with green tape binding; gold foil leaves on front cover; gold foil lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover. Stated First Edition with full number line. Book Two of the Georgia Trilogy. ''After giving up a career as a British RoyalMarine, John Fraser agrees to his wife Anne's fondest wish: that they return fro London to Cannon's Point, her family's plantation on St. Simons Island, Georgia. John learns about coastal planting from Anne's father, Jack Couper, and her brother, James Hamilton, both world-renowned for their agricultural expertise. From day one it's a struggle for John, for he must not only master the techniques of planting and harvesting, but he must - contracy to his deepest beliefs - become a slave owner.'' -- from the dj
$9.45
Puzo, Mario, The Fourth K(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Red cloth covering with black overlay; gold lettering on spine; spine is tight and pages are clean; dj is not price-clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover. ''President Francis Xavier Kennedy is elected to office, in large part, thanks to the legacy of his forebears -- good look,s privilege, wealth -- and is the very embodiment of youthful political optimism. Too soon, however, he is beaten down by the political process and, disabused of his ideals, he becomes a leader totally unlike what he has been before. As Puzo reminds us, evil often springs from man's desire to do good.'' -- from the dj
$9.00
Puzo, Mario, The Fourth K(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Black boards with red tape binding; gold lettering on spine; sticker residue on back of dj; dj protected with Brodart cover. ''President Francis Xavier Kennedy is elected to office, in large part, thanks to the legacy of his forebears -- good looks, privilege, wealth -- and is the very embodiment of youthful political optimism. Too soon, however, hs ie beaten down by the political process and, disabused of his ideals, he becomes a leader totally unlike what he has been before. As Puzo reminds us, evil often springs from man's desire to do good.'' -- from the dj
$9.00
Queen, Ellery, The King is Dead(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Red boards with black embossed lettering. Minor shelf wear. Pages are slightly yellowed with age.
$6.75
Quick, Amanda, Wicked Widow(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Red boards with red tape binding; dj is not price clipped, but shows minor shelf wear.
$6.75
Radzinsky, Edvard, The Last Tsar: the Life and Death of Nicholas Ii(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good - Minor Shelf Wear to DJ
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