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The Spoilers

By: Beach, Rex E.

Price: $195.00

Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers.: 1906

Seller ID: 005969

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

SIGNED with an inscription by Beach on the front free endpaper. First Edition - First Printing. Laid in Promotional Harper bookmark with photo of Rex Beech. Original pictorial blue-green cloth. Custom chemise and slipcase. Very good in a slightly soiled slipcase.----- The author's first and best known work. Basis for movies filmed in 1914, 1923, 1930 and 1942 with Marlene Dietrich, Randolph Scott and John Wayne; lastly in 1955 with Jeff Chandler and Anne Baxter. ----- Very good in a slightly soiled slipcase. Binding square and tight. Text clean; hint of toning to text. Light shelf handling to ...
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Tobacco Road

By: Caldwell, Erskine

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, Modern Library / Random House: 1947

Seller ID: 008061

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. Dust Jacket with price of $1.25 is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has 344 titles on rear ; minimal wear with toning to white of rear panel. Meets points for First/Early printing [Toledano]-------- Tobacco Road is a 1932 novel by Erskine Caldwell about Georgia sharecroppers. It was dramatized for Broadway by Jack Kirkland in 1933, and ran for eight years, an astounding feat for a non-musical, and remains the second-longest running play in Broadway history. A 1941 film version, deliberately played mainly f...
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In Cold Blood

By: Capote, Truman

Price: $65.00

Publisher: New York, Random House,: 1965

Seller ID: 012085

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

In Cold Blood is a non-fiction novel by American author Truman Capote, first published in 1966; it details the 1959 murders of four members of the Herbert Clutter family in the small farming community of Holcomb, Kansas. Three film adaptations have been produced based upon the book. ------------ Near Fine in a Good+ Dust Jacket. Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal shelf handling wear. Dust Jacket with price is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve and has wear on the spine tips and flap edges; shows moderate hand-soiling. -------------- First trade edition: ...
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In Cold Blood

By: Capote, Truman

Price: $19.95

Publisher: New York, Random House,: 1965

Seller ID: 012086

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

In Cold Blood is a non-fiction novel by American author Truman Capote, first published in 1966; it details the 1959 murders of four members of the Herbert Clutter family in the small farming community of Holcomb, Kansas. Three film adaptations have been produced based upon the book. ------------ Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Dust Jacket with price is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has shelf handling wear with rubbed corners and some closed chipping.
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Madame Bowary

By: Flaubert, Gustave

Price: $12.95

Publisher: New York:, Random House,: 1957

Seller ID: 004740

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Translated by Francis Steegmuller. The Modern Library Edition. Book is unopened unread. Bindings tight and square. Text clean Light shelf wear to lower edges. Dust jacket with price. Has wear with small loss top spine. Spine aged. Blue line lower front. Tape remain lower front.
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Lord Hornblower

By: Forester, C.S.

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Boston MA, Little, Brown and Company: 1946

Seller ID: 007027

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Stated first edition in a book club jacket. Carefully handled, Text clean, Bindings firm. DJ has some nicks and bumps; now in clear protective Mylar sleeve. Book club edition. ---- Hornblower is engaged during 1815 when Napoleon returns from Elba. Illustrations by Andrew Wyeth
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The Scarlet Letter: A Romance

By: Hawthorne, Nathaniel; Introduction by John C. Gerber

Price: $12.95

Publisher: New York, The Modern Library / Random House: 1960

Seller ID: 008150

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. moderate handling wear with some fading/spotting to the cloth on lower spine. Dust Jacket with price of $1.95 is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has toned, with small loss on corners and spine tips. ----- First published in 1950. Spine style: 8 ['39-'63]. Rear panel G5 ['54 - '70] 388 books listed on inside of dust jacket: 1960 [Toledano]. Modern Library #93.3. -------- Originally published in 1850 a of fiction in a historical setting, written by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. The book is considered to be his "masterwor...
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Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

By: Hodgins, Eric

Price: $19.95

Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1946

Seller ID: 012150

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Basis for the well-loved 1948 film comedy starring Cary Grant, Myrna Loy and Melvyn Douglas. Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. Sun-fading on the spine. Lacking Dust Jacket. Illustrated throughout with Steig's whimsical line drawings.
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The Prisoner of Zenda: Being the History of Three Months in the Life of an English Gentleman

By: Hope, Anthony

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Garden City, International Collectors Library: 0

Seller ID: 007577

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Bindings tight and square. Text clean, minor aging to text-bloch edges. Minimal handling wear. Includes collector notes. No date c1960. --- An adventure novel in which the King of Ruritania is drugged on the eve of his coronation and thus is unable to attend the ceremony. Political forces within the realm are such that, in order for the king to retain the crown, his coronation must proceed. Fortuitously, an English gentleman on holiday in Ruritania who resembles the monarch is persuaded to act as his political decoy in an effort to save the unstable political situation of the interregnum.
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The Prisoner of Zenda

By: Hope, Anthony; Introduction S. C. Roberts

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Norwalk, Conn., Heritage Press: 1966

Seller ID: 009270

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Carefully handled, Text clean, Bindings firm. Spine has sun-fading. Unread; Includes Collector's Notes. Slipcase has minimal handling. --- An adventure novel in which the King of Ruritania is drugged on the eve of his coronation and thus is unable to attend the ceremony. Political forces within the realm are such that, in order for the king to retain the crown, his coronation must proceed. Fortuitously, an English gentleman on holiday in Ruritania who resembles the monarch is persuaded to act as his political decoy in an effort to save the unstable political situation of the interregnum.
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Lummox

By: Hurst, Fannie

Price: $39.95

Publisher: New York, Harper& Brothers: 1923

Seller ID: 009891

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First Edition, First Printing. Code: i-x. A warm inscription SIGNED by the author on first blank page. ---- Publisher's cloth with titles stamped in gold. titles on spine a bit sun-faded. Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. 8vo; 19.5 cm.; 17.75 inches tall; 329 pages with 2 pages of Adds. ------- Fannie Hurst (1885 - 1968) was an American novelist and short-story writer whose works were highly popular during the post-World War I era. Her work combined sentimental, romantic themes with social issues of the day, such as women's rights and race relati...
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Millennium Series: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest

By: Larsson, Stieg

Price: $175.00

Publisher: 0

Seller ID: 010706

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Each is an American First Edition, First Printing. Fine in a Fine Dust Jacket. Millennium is a series of best-selling and award-winning Swedish crime novels, created by Stieg Larsson. Gift Quality, unread.
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Mystic River

By: Lehane, Dennis

Price: $19.95

Publisher: New York, William Morrow: 2001

Seller ID: 008881

ISBN: 0688163165

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

First Edition, First Printing. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal retail handling; Still Gift Quality. Dust Jacket with price is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve. ------ Mystic River was made into an American mystery drama film in 2003 directed and scored by Clint Eastwood. It stars Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden, and Laura Linney.
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The Border Trilogy: All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing, Cities of the Plain

By: McCarthy, Cormac

Price: $875.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 0

Seller ID: 010477

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Each is a First Edition, First Printing. Each book is Fine in a Fine Dust Jacket. Dust Jackets with price are in new clear protective Mylar sleeves. All the Pretty Horses with Stanford Park Hotel ink stamp to top corner of front pastedown. --------- All the Pretty Horses won the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. ------ The film adaptation of All the Pretty Horses was released in 2000, directed by Billy Bob Thornton and starring Matt Damon, Penelope Cruz and Henry Thomas.
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Cross Creek [Facsimile Dust Jacket]

By: Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1942

Seller ID: 011554

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First Edition - First Printing, Scribner "A" present. -------- Green cloth covered boards with raised titles in silver gilt. Bindings tight and square; Spine is sun-faded, minor browning on endpages. FACSIMILE dust jacket in new Mylar sleeve is unflawed. ------------ Cross Creek has become a classic in modern American literature. For the millions of readers raised on The Yearling, here is the story of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's experiences in the remote Florida hamlet of Cross Creek, where she lived for thirteen years. -------- From the daily labors of managing a seventy-two-acre orang...
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Cross Creek

By: Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1942

Seller ID: 011986

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First Edition - First Printing, Scribner "A" present. -------- Green cloth covered boards with raised titles in silver gilt. Bindings tight and square; Minimal shelf wear with minor sunning on top edge of boards and spine. Dust Jacket with price is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve presents well with light age toning and small loss on the bottom of the spine. ------------ Cross Creek has become a classic in modern American literature. For the millions of readers raised on The Yearling, here is the story of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's experiences in the remote Florida hamlet of Cro...
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The Clositer and The Hearth

By: Reade, Charles

Price: $12.95

Publisher: New York, The Modern Library / Random House: 1956

Seller ID: 008153

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Modest handling wear. Dust Jacket price-clipped is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has toned with small loss top of spine and has moderate handling wear. ----- First published in 1937. Spine style: 8 ['39 - '63]. Rear panel 8 ['54 - '59] Modern Library #62. 377 titles listed on inside of jacket. [1956] [Toledano]. ------The Cloister and the Hearth (1861) is an historical novel by the English author Charles Reade. Set in the 15th century, it relates the story revolving about the travels of a young scribe and illuminator, Gerard E...
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Wings

By: Saunders, John Monk

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1927

Seller ID: 009089

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First Photoplay Edition; Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. 12mo 7.5 inches tall; 249 pages with illustrated endpages and illustrated with stills from the movie. Dust Jacket has toned on white of rear panel and has a small loss top spine; now in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve.-------- Wings is a 1927 American silent war film set during the First World War produced by Lucien Hubbard, directed by William A. Wellman and released by Paramount Pictures. It stars Clara Bow, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, and Richard Arlen. Gary Cooper appears in ...
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The Arden Shakespeare: King Richard II

By: Shakespeare, William; Ure, Peter - Editor

Price: $12.95

Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press: 1956

Seller ID: 006226

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Bindings tight and square. Text clean. Minimal handling wear. Dust jacket light toning,; Dust Jacket in new clear protective Mylar sleeve. ---- The Arden Shakespeare is a long-running series of scholarly editions of the works of William Shakespeare. It presents fully edited modern-spelling editions of the plays and poems, with lengthy introductions and full commentaries.
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The Wayward Bus

By: Steinbeck, John

Price: $175.00

Publisher: New York, Viking Press: 1947

Seller ID: 011719

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First Edition, First Printing. 8vo; 20.5 cm.; 8 inches tall; 312 pages. -------------- Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal handling wear with minor rubs on the bottom edges. Dust Jacket with price of $2.75 is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve is First Issue with book title listed at the top of the front flap and has age-toned with loss on the spine tips, corners and on the 'E' of Steinbeck; and a small hole center front near spine. 8vo; 20.5 cm.; 8 inches tall; 312 pages.----------- The novel is about a group of people on a bus traveling California's back roa...
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