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Teilhet, Darwin, The Happy Island(0.00) First Printing, Hardcover,Very Good Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Green boards with silver foil printing on spine; dj has a one inch tear on the front and several dings; dj is not price-clipped; dj protected with a Brodart cover; previous owner's name on ffep. ''It could have been a paradise for Park Mattison. With a woman like Laina it should have been. But Park was mixed up in a ruthless game in which the blue chips were human beings and the violence of which respected no paradise -- not even on the Happy Island in Hawaii.'' from the dj
$10.80
Thanet, Octave, The Man of the Hour(0.00)Hardcover,Good No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Green boards with ivory printing and gold hour glass on front board and spine, embossed eagles on front; 477 pages with advertisements for additional Bobbs-Merrill Company titles. ''In the early eighties Fairport considered herself a city; but she was, in fact, an overgrown, delightful town sprawling among the low hills of the Mississippi Valley. Near enough the town's origin still to distinguich its outlines, but remote enough to idelize them, the old settlers were a power, and could be found of a sunny afternoon at Luke Darrell's livery stable, busy with the apotheosis of the days when they shot quail before breafkast; true brotherly love prevailed among men; and the river was the highway of commerce.'' -- opening paragraphs.
$18.00
The Editors of Creative Publishing, Fabric Artistry (Singer Design Series)(0.00)Soft cover,Very Good No Jacket, - 4to - over 9¾'' - 12'' tall Pin weaving, felting, texturizing and more. 112 pp. ''Explore innovative texturizing like bubbling, crinkling and pleating; create original fabrics by felting or pin weaving; build dimension with quilting or trapunto; redesign fabrics with decorative stitching, devore, or embossing; sew unique apparel and home decorating items that feature your own fabric artistry.'' Full color pictures; step-by-step instructions.
$4.50
Thomas, Craig, Lion's Run(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Black boards with black tape binding; gold lettering on spine; dj is not price-clipped and is protected with Brodart cover; edges are stamped with previous owner's library name. ''The upper echelon of British Intelligence has just collapsed. Director-General Sir Kenneth Aubrey has been charged with treason. It seems a ludicrous mistake, until the damning evidence piles up: a videotape shows Aubrey begging the KGB for asylum, and a top-secret Moscow file called 'Teardrop'' reveals a long-hidden history of Aubrey's treachery dating from 1946. The KGB's frame-up of Aubrey is exquisite and complete. Aubrey's successor, Sir Andrew Babbington, is appointed, and Aubrey is whisked away to be interrogated. Now the KGB rush to fulfill the final step in their plan: to bring Aubrey to Russia, where he will quietly -- and permanently -- disappear.'' from the dj
$11.25
Thompson, Maurice, Alice of Old Vincennes(0.00)Hardcover,Good No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Red boards with gold lettering on spine; ex-library copy with ''property of'' stamps throughout; 419 ppgs with three pages of ads in the back; previous owner's name on ffep
$4.50
Thompson, Will L., Young People's Choir(0.00)Hardcover,Poor No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Green boards with gold lettering; spine is loose and title pages are missing. boards show signs of wear and age. A good reading copy.
$4.50
Thorson, Paul, Painting in the Dark(0.00) First Edition, Trade Paperback,As New No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Brand new; never read. ''This book is about rocks being lobbed at people like you and me who have climbed some tree somewhere looking for safey.''
$2.70
Thurber, Samuel and A.B. de Mille, Shakespeare Hamlet(0.00)Hardcover,Fair No Jacket, - 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾'' tall The Academy Classics - Hamlet; edited with a life of Shakespeare, an account of the theatre in his time, and numerous aids to the study of the play by Samuel Thurber, Jr., Newton High School, Newtonville and A.B. de Mille, secretary of the New England Association of Teachers of English. Black boards with faded areas; shelf wear to edges. Owner's name on bfep
$6.75
Thurston, Carl H.P., The Art of Looking at Pictures(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good No Jacket, - 12mo - over 6¾'' - 7¾'' tall An Introduction to the Old Masters. Green cloth boards with gold lettering; illustrated with black and white photos of paintings; spine is tight; minor rubbing to edges; pages are slightly yellowed.
$22.50
Tomlinson, Everett T., With Flintlock and Fife(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Pictorial cover on worn ivory boards; spine is discolored; previous owner's name on ffep; 356 pages with six pages of advertisements at back; edges are bumped.
$36.00
Toro, Guillermo del and Chuck Hogan, The Strain(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Like New Like New, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Stated First Edition; red pictorial boards;remainder mark on bottom edge; dj protected with Brodart cover; not price clipped. ''A Boeing 777 arrives at JFK and is on its way across the tarmac, when it suddenly stops dead. All window shades are pulled down. All lights are out. All communication channels have gone quiet. Crews on the ground are lost for answers, but an alert goes out to the CDC. Dr. Eph Goodweather, head of their Canary project, a rapid-response team that investigates biological threats, gets the call and boards the plane. What he finds makes his blood run cold.'' -- from the dj
$18.00
Trenhaile, John, The Mah-Jongg Spies(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Very Good Good, - 1st Edition; Minor Shelf Wear to DJ
$22.50
Trevanian, The Summer of Katya(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Near Fine Near Fine, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Orange boards with light tan binding; gold lettering on spine; minor bumps to edge; dj is protected with a Broadart cover and is not price-clipped ($12.95); sticker residue on feo. ''The time is the golder summer of 1914, a summer remebered for its glorious sunny days that seemd to roll endlessly forward until the guns of August changed the world forever. The place is the small French Basque village of Salies.'' -- from the dj
$18.00
Tryon, Thomas, The Wings of the Morning(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Like New Very Good, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall 1st Trade Edition; Minor Shelf Wear to DJ
$5.40
Tsukiyama, Gail, The Language of Threads(0.00)Soft cover,Like New - 4to - over 9¾'' - 12'' tall Advanced Reading Copy
$4.50
Tuckman, Diane; Janas, Jan, Creative Silk Painting(0.00) First Edition, Hardcover,Near Fine No Jacket, - 4to - over 9¾'' - 12'' tall Pictorial wrapper with minor shelf wear. 134 pp. ''Creative Silk Painting teaches you everything you need to know to apply brilliant color to this wonderfully lustrous fabric and create silk art more quickly and easily than ever before.'' -- from the back cover.
$13.50
Tuckman, Diane; Janas, Jan, The Complete Book of Silk Painting(0.00)Hardcover,Good No Jacket, - 4to - over 9¾'' - 12'' tall Some scratch marks on front cover. 122 pp. ''You'll find thorough, inspirational instruction, illustrated through hundreds of beautiful photographs, as well as a 'problems-solutions' section for common pitfalls you may encounter when painting.'' -- from the back cover.
$9.00
Turnbull, Agnes Sligh, The Bishop's Mantle(0.00)Hardcover,Very Good No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Redish brown boards with black embossed title on spine; pages are clean, but slightly yellowing, and spine is tight. 314 pages.
$8.10
Twain, Mark, The Family Mark Twain(0.00)Hardcover,Poor No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Rust colored boards; spine is loose; first 20 pages are loose or lossening; extra shipping charges required because of the weight of the book. Contains the complete books ''Life on the Mississippi,'' ''The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,'' The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,'' and ''A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.'' Also included are the short stories: ''Pudd'nhead Wilson,'' Tom Sawyer Abroad,'' ''The Jumping Frog,'' ''The Petrified Man,'' My Bloody Massacre,'' ''The Stolen White Elephant,'' and many more. Pictures available upon request.
$4.50
Van Alkemade, Kim, Orphan #8(0.00) First Edition, Trade Paperback,Good No Jacket, - 8vo - over 7¾'' - 9¾'' tall Edges show wear; stated first edition paperback. ''In 1949, four-year-old Rachel Rabinowitz is placed in the Hebrew Infant Home where Dr. Mildred Solomon is conducting medical research on the children. Dr. Solomon subjects Rachel to an experimental course of X-ray treatments that establish the doctor's reputation while risking the little girl's health. Now it's 1954, and Rachel is a nurse in the hospice wing of the Old Hebrew Home when elderly Dr. Solomon becomes her patient. realizing the power she holds over the helpless doctor, Rachel embarks on a dangerous experiment of her own design. Before the night shift ends, Rachel will be forced to choose between forgiveness and revenge.'' -- from the back cover
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