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[89] Welch, Michelle M., Chasing Fire ,(553588230), Fantasy, Bantam Spectra, First Edition, Paperback, Very Good - First edition paperback; no spine creases and minor edge wear. ''Rindell Jorren, the twenty-year-old son of a governor of Dabion, is unsuited to follow in his powerful father's footsteps. Aimless and timid, Rindell wants only to delve into the poetry and song of the romantic cavliers of yesteryear. But his father has other plans. to shore up his alliances, he has arranged a marriage for Rindell to a heathen Azassian. Unknown to Rindell, his future bride, Adina, is mad. Descended from the Azassian warrior who ripped the country apart centuries before, she is racked by nightmares, bound to the past -- and sought by wanderers on the fringe of reality. But while Adina is blurred by insanity, Elzith the Sage sees clearly: a city burning, a search for faith, and a way to finally free humanity from its greatest scourge...'' from the back cover $3



[1256] Wellman, Paul J., The Walls of Jericho Fiction, J.B. Lippincott Company, Hard Cover, Good - Burandy boards; gold lettering on spine, faded; spine is starting to looen, but all pages are intact; pictorial end papers; previous owner's name on ffep and title page; looks like a child got ahold of a pencil and practiced scribbling on the title page and the end papers. Pictures available upon request $2



[1639] Werner, E., She Fell in Love With Her Husband Fiction, The F.M. Lupton Publishing Company, Hard Cover, Good - A special translation.: Green boards with pictorial cover; spine is bumped; boards show signs of wear and age; pencil marks on ffep; title page and toc are loose; two bug'' holes in pages. Pictures available upon request. $25



[937] West, Jessamyn, The Witch Diggers Fiction, Harcourt, Brace and Company, Hard Cover, Very Good - Light blue boards with tan binding. Black lettering on spine. Dust jacket has several chips and tears, but is now protected with a Brodart cover. Tight, clean spine and pages. Previous owner's library sticker on fep. ''With 'The Witch Diggers' [Ms. West] takes her place as one of America's major novelists...Jessamyn West brings memorable characters brilliantly to life, and her ability is unsurpassed in creating scenes like the train-ride which opens 'The Witch Diggers''' - from the dj. $17.5



[1224] White, Grace Miller, Tess of the Storm Country Fiction, Grosset & Dunlap, Hard Cover, Good - Red boards with gold embossed lettering; pages are yellowing; could be missing some ffep. $5



[1589] White, Michael, Beautiful Assassin ,(9.78006E+12), Thriller, William Morrow & Company, First Edition, Hard Cover, Like New - Light yellow boards with orange tape binding; gold lettering on spine; dj is not price-clipped and is protected with Brodart cover. ''World War II threatens to engulf the globe. The beleaguered Soviets, struggling to hold back the rising German tide, face despair and defeat daily. Yet just as all seem lost, a fearless female sniper named Tat'yana Levchenko gains fame in the battle of Sevastopol with her remarkable composure and stunning skill. Offering hope in her nation's darkest moments, she becomes a Soviet hero, and word of her beauty and prowess eventually reaches Washginton, D.C. Soon, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt invites Tat'yana to visit America and tour the country with her.'' -- from the dj $15



[118] White, Stephen, The Program ,(0-385-49903-5), Thriller, Doubleday, Page & Company, First Edition, Hardcover, Like New - 1st Edition; No Nicks or Tears in DJ $7.5



[1599] Wiggin, Kate Douglas, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Fiction, Grosset & Dunlap, Hard Cover, Good - Published october 1903; faded green boards with paste on pictorical cover, which has a chip in the upper right hand corner; spine is slightly slated with edge rubbing; pictures available upon request. $30



[1688] Wiggin, Kate Douglas, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Fiction, Grosset & Dunlap, Hard Cover, Good - Aqua=blue boards with pictorial cover; balck farmhouse scence with black lettering; spine edges are faded; endpapers show eight scenes from the movie; pages are yellowing with some stains; dj has major chips and dings, but is protected with a Brodart cover. ''Few books in American literature have achieved such lasting popularity as this fresh and delightful story of a quaint little girl who leaves home at the age of ten to live and grow up with her aunts in a distance town. Rebecca is the favorite of thousands of readers both young and old.'' -- from the dj $15



[768] Wiggs, Susan, Home Before Dark ,(1551666731), Fiction, Mira, First Edition, Hard Cover, Very Good - Remainder mark on bottom; minor shelf wear to dj; clean pages $7



[119] Wilkins, Kim, The Autumn Castle ,(0-446-52381-X), Fiction, Aspect, Soft Cover, Like New - Advanced Reading Copy $5



[1716] Willard, Kate Livingston, A Colony of Girls Fiction, Dodd, Mead and Company, Hard Cover, Good - Faded blue boards showing some water damage; pages show some water damage; a good reading copy; gift inscription on ffep $5



[841] Williams, Ben Ames, The Strange Woman Fiction, Houghton, Miffin and Company, Hard Cover, Very Good - Purple boards with gold embossed lettering; previous owner's name on front end paper; spine tight, but faded; yellowing pages. $10



[1292] Williams, Brad and Choral Pepper, The Mysterious West Non-Fiction, The World Publishing Company, Third Printing, Hard Cover, Good - Third printing; dj has large chip out of upper left corner, now protected with Brodart cover; price clipped; light brown boards with orange foil lettering on spine; spine is tight and pages are clean. ''While 1492 is the date popularly remembered for the discovery of America, the arrival of the Vikings some centuries before Columbus has been fully documented. But could there have been Europeans roaming America's west many centuries before the Vikings arrived?'' -- from the dj $5



[1102] Williams, Henry Smith, The Story of Modern Science Volume Viii: Super-Engines of War Non-Fiction, Funk & Wagnalls Company, Hard Cover, Good - Burnt orange boards with black lettering and scrollwork; Volume VIII Super-Engines of War; tight spine and clean pages although yellowing with age. $10



[262] Williams, Niall, As It is in Heaven ,(0-446-52548-0), Fiction, Warner Books, Soft Cover, Like New - Advanced Reading Copy $5



[544] Williams, Polly, The Yummy Mummy ,(1-4013-0231-9), Fiction, Hyperion, Soft Cover, Like New - Advance Reading Copy $5



[530] Williams, Sean, The Resurrected Man ,(1-59102-311-4), Thriller, Pyr, First Edition, Hardcover, Like New - Private Detective Jonah-McEwen is wanted for murder. Someone has been killing women who resemble Marylin Blaylock, his former colleague and ex-lover. The latest grisly discover is right on his doorstep. He is te obvious suspect. - from the dj $10



[1723] Williams, Tad, Happy Hour in Hell ,(9.78076E+12), Fantasy, DAW Books, First Edition, Hard Cover, Very Good - Orange boards with black tape binding; red foil lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; stated First Edition. ''My name's Bobby Dollar, sometimes known as Doloriel, and of course, Hell isn't a great place for someone like me -- I'm an angel. They don't like my kind down there, not even the slightly fallen variety. But they have my girlfriend, who happens to be a beautiful demon named Casimira, Countess of Cold Hands. Why does an angel have a demon girlfriend? Well, certainly not because it helps my career.'' -- from the dj $14.99



[1460] Wilson, Augusta Evans, A Speckled Bird Fiction, G.W. Dillingham Company, Hard Cover, Very Good - Burgandy boards with gold lettering on spine and front; six pages of advertisements at back; some spotting on pages; yellowing of pages; edgewear to spine. $40



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