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Sandford, John, Mortal Prey(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Black quarter cloth over gray boards; silver lettering on spine; JS on front board, dj is not price clipped and is protected with Brodart cover. ''Years ago, Davenport almost died at the hands of Clara Rinker, a pleasant, soft-spoken, low-key southerner, and the best hit woman in the business. Now retired and living in Mexico, she herself nearly dies when a sniper kills her boyfriend, the son of a local drugloard, and while the boy's father vows vengeance, Rinker knows something he doesn't: The boy wasn't the tart -- she was -- and now she is going to have to disappear to find the killer herself.'' -- from the dj
$6.75
Sandford, John and Ctein, Saturn Run(0.00) 1st Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Good, - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾'' tall Pictorial boards with an acrylic cover; dj is not price-clipped; stated full number line; remainder dot on bottom; previous owner's name and initials on ffep. ''In 2066, a Caltech intern notices an anomaly from a space telescope -- something is approachingSaturn, and decelerating. Space objects don't decelerate. Spaceships do.'' -- from the dj
$9.45
Sangster, Margaret E., Eleanor Lee(0.00)Hardcover,Good No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Dark green boards with gold embossed lettering and flowers; some fraying to spine ends; pages are yellowing and spotted with age; previous owner's name on fep; 322 pp. ''In writing the story of elanor Lee, I have shown a woman true in the stress of trying circumstances to an old-fashioned ideal, a women whom adversity did not embitter, and whose fidelity did not waver under any temptation. When womanhood is at once sweet and steadfast, it attains a high nobility, and this I have tried to illustrate in the evry-day life of an every-day heroine.'' from the Foreward.
$9.90
Santlofer, Jonathan, Color Blind(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Black boards with black tape binding; blue lettering on spine; slight sticker residue on dj; dj protected with Brodart cover. ''When two hideously eviscerated bodies are discovered and the only link between them is a bizarre painting left at each crime scene, the NYPD turns to former cop Kate McKinnon, the woman who brought the serial killer the Death Artist to justice. Having settled back into her satisfying life as art historian, published author, host of a weekly PBS television series, and wife of one of New York's top lawyers, Kate wants no part of it.'' -- from the dj
$10.80
Sayles, Shirley, Step-By-Step Stitchery(0.00)Soft cover,Very Good No Jacket, - 4to - over 9¾'' - 12'' tall A Complete Introduction to the Craft of Stitchery. ''This exciting, richly illustrated book presents the craft of stitchery, or ''painting with yarn.'' From the back cover. Very clean copy.
$2.66
Scholes, Ken, Antiphon(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Brown boards with silver lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; stated First Edition with full number line. ''The ancient past is not dead. The hands of the Wizard Kings still reach out to challenge the Androfrancine Order, to regain control of the magick and technology that the monks sought to understand and claim for their own.'' -- from the dj
$14.36
Scholes, Ken, Canticle(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Black boards with gold foil lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; stated First Edition with full number line. ''Nine months ago, the power and wealth of the now-dissolved Androfrancine Order passed into the hands of Rudolfo, General of the Wandering Army and Lord of the Ninefold Houses. Nine months ago, his consort, Jin Li Tam, told him that she was finally with child and he would have an heri. Nine months ago, Rudolfo and Isaak began the arbuous rask of transcribing the books and records from the devastated city of Windwir that were stored in the memories of the mechoservitors, and collecting whatever books remained in the Named Lands into a new Great Library.'' -- from the bj
$11.66
Scholes, Ken, Lamentation(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Rose colored boards with gold foil lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; stated First Edition with full number line. ''An ancient weapon has completely destryoed the Androfrancine city of Windwair. From many miles away, Rudolfo, Lord of the Ninefold Forest Houses, sees the horrifying column of smoke rising. He knows that war is coming to the Named Lands.'' -- from the dj
$11.66
Schwarzkopf, H.Norman, It Doesn't Take a Hero(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Black boards with black tape binding; dj is price clipped and shows creases.
$9.00
Schweikert, H.E. (et al) Editors, Adventures in Englis Literature(0.00)Hardcover,Fair No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Edited by H.C. Schweikert, Rewey Belle Inglis, Alice Cecilia Cooper, Marion A. Sturdevant and William Rose Benet. Maroon boards with gold/yellow lettering; title page is almost torn out; previous owner's writing on fep; spine is bumped and slightly frayed; pages are yellowing.
$10.80
Scott, Melissa, Burning Bright(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Fine Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Tan boards with dark brown spine cover; gold lettering on spine; small ink mark on FFEP; dj has minor bumps and is protected with Brodart cover. ''Once again, Scott constructs a brilliantly complex future society and tells a story that involves the mind and the heart. This is science fiction adventure at its classic best.''
$9.00
Scott, Sir Walter, The Lady of the Lake(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good No Jacket, - 12mo - over 6¾'' - 7¾'' tall With notes and an appendix; From the latest Edinburgh edition. Padded brown leather boards with embossed design; title embossed in gold on front cover; edges are slightly worn; pages are slightly yellowed; 332 pages with advertisements for other Crowll books in the back. Photos available upon request.
$18.00
Sewell, Anna, Black Beauty(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall No date; red boards with blue lettering on front and spine; pages are yellowed with age; dj has some chips along top and bottom edges; now protected with Brodart cover; green end pages have red and white diamond with a horse in the middle. ''Of all the stories of horses, this story of Black Beauty, a high-bred, gentle creature, is the most famous and best loved among children. Accustomer to kind treatment and loving care, Black Beauty meets with an accident and is disfigured so that he is sold to a keeper of a livery stable. In turn he becomes a cab-horse, a cart-horse, then a cab-horse again and finally, at the end of a life of strange adventures and contrasts, he finds a happy home among friends.'' -- from the dj
$10.80
Shaara, Jeff, The Glorious Cause(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Like New Like New, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Red boards with blue tape binding; silver lettering on spine; dj protected with Brodart cover; dj not price clipped; very nice, clean copy. ''It was never a war in which the outcome was obvious. Despire their spirit and stamina, the colonists were outmanned and outfought by the brazen British army. General George Washington found his troops trounced in the battles of Brooklyn and Manhattan and retreated toward Pennsylvania. With the future of the colonies at its lowest ebb, Washington made his most fateful decision: to cross the Delaware River and attack his enemy. The stunning victory at Trenton began a saga of victory and defeat that concluded with the British surrender at Yorktown, a momen that changed the history of the world.'' -- from the dj
$18.00
Shaara, Jeff, The Steel Wave(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Dark grey boards with dark grey tape binding; gold foil lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; stated First Edition. ''Jeff Shaara, America's premier author of military historical fiction, brings us the centerpiece of his epic trilogy of the Second World War. Told through the points of view of some of history's mots colorful and dynamic characters, this is the story of D-Day, the Allies' invasion of France.'' -- from the dj
$15.29
Shann, Renee, Airman's Wife(0.00)Hardcover,Good No Jacket, - 12mo - over 6¾'' - 7¾'' tall Blue boards with black stripping on spine; two dings to front spine; tanning pages; tight spine; creases in first two pages
$4.50
Shatner, William, Tek Secret(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Cream boards with brown tape binding; dj is not price clipped; full number line
$6.75
Shaw, Irwin, The Top of the Hill(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Teal boards with gray binding; author's signature embosse in silver teal on the front cover; teal foil lettering on spine; edges are faded; dj is not price clipped ($9.95) and is protected with a Brodart cover; edges of dj are age-faded; secod printing. ''...a brilliantly written story of a man who needs to risk death to feel fully alive, a man who turns away from a comfortable, outwardly successful life towarddangerous pleasures.'' -- from the dj
$6.75
Shelby, Philip, Last Rights(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall White boards with red tape binding; gold lettering on spine; small remainder mark on bottom; dj protected with Brodart cover; not price clipped. ''From the author of the stunning bestseller 'Days of Drums' comes a novel of Washington intrigue that thrusts the reader into a whirlwind of murder spawned by elaborately masked scandals in the corridors of power. When General Griffin North, a highly decorated African American icon, is killed in a suspicious plane crash, the special commission, led by renowned federal judge Simon Esterhaws, deems it a tragic accident caused by pilot error. But Mollie Smith of the Criminal Investigation Division vows to keep the investigation alive -- single-handedly and on her own terms, if necessary. Certain that the General was assassianted, and keenly aware that certain officials in high places would have stopped at nothing to keep a black man from a possible vice-presidential nomination, Mollie intensifies the pitch of her inquiry.
$6.75
Shephard, Katherine, Betrayed By Silence(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Signed by Author (personalized)
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