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By: Burgess, Anthony
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Pennsylvania, The Franklin Library: 1985
Seller ID: 009743
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
The Kingdom of the Wicked is a 1985 historical novel by Anthony Burgess. Like two of his earlier works, the long narrative poem Moses and the novel Man of Nazareth, Burgess wrote The Kingdom of the Wicked in part as preparation for a screenplay; in this case for the television series A.D.
A Roman saga, taking in the excesses of Tiberius, Caligula and Nero and an irreverent account of the early days of Christianity.
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By: Caldwell
Price: $19.95
Publisher: Garden City, New York, Doubleday & Company: 1972
Seller ID: 013494
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
An inter-generational saga focusing on the themes of the American dream, discrimination and bigotry in American life, and of history as made by a cabal of the rich and powerful, through Armagh's attempt to make his eldest son, who eventually becomes a senator, the first Catholic President of the United States. [wiki]
The book was adapted into an eight-part television miniseries by NBC in t...
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By: Capote, Truman
Price: $19.95
Publisher: New York, Random House,: 1965
Seller ID: 012086
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Price: $14.95
Publisher: New York, Knopf: 1997
Seller ID: 013107
ISBN: 067945540X
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Six years after the secret disaster at Jurassic Park and the destruction of the dinosaurs, the dismantling of the park, and the closing of the island, rumors persist that some form of life has survived
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Price: $12.95
Publisher: New York:, Random House,: 1957
Seller ID: 004740
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
By: Hope, Anthony
Price: $14.95
Publisher: Garden City, International Collectors Library: 0
Seller ID: 007577
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
By: Hudson, W.H. (1841 - 1922)
Price: $14.95
Publisher: Mount Vernon, Peter Pauper Press: 0
Seller ID: 013609
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Bindings tight and square, light handling wear. Spine sun-darkened, as in paste-on label. Lacking slipcase.
William Henry Hudson (1841 - 1922) was an author, naturalist, and ornithologist. Hudson's best known novel is Green Mansions (1904).....Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest is an exotic romance traveler to the Guyana jungle of southeastern Venezuela and his encounter with a forest dw...
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By: Hurst, Fannie
Price: $39.95
Publisher: New York, Harper& Brothers: 1923
Seller ID: 009891
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
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 rel...
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By: Larsson, Stieg
Price: $175.00
Publisher: 0
Seller ID: 010706
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
By: McGuane, Thomas
Price: $24.00
Publisher: New York, Ballantine Books: 1976
Seller ID: 013378
ISBN: 0345252187
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
The Missouri Breaks was a 1976 American epic Western film starring Marlon Brando and Jack Nicholson. The film was directed by Arthur Penn, with supporting performances by Randy Quaid, Harry Dean Stanton, Frederic Forrest, John McLiam, and Kathleen Lloyd. The score was composed by John Williams.
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By: Meyer, Stephenie
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers: 2008
Seller ID: 013610
ISBN: 0316033413
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Price: $100.00
Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1942
Seller ID: 011554
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
By: Reade, Charles
Price: $12.95
Publisher: New York, The Modern Library / Random House: 1956
Seller ID: 008153
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
By: Saroyan, William
Price: $49.95
Publisher: New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company: 1943
Seller ID: 012071
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
The book contains several references to Homer's Odyssey. Basis for the MGM movie version staring Mickey Rooney.
Bound in the publisher's original salmon colored cloth with black title lettering and line drawing to the spine and black line drawing to front board. Bindings are tight and square. Te...
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Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1927
Seller ID: 009089
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Acclaimed for its technical prowess and realism upon release, the film became the yardstick against which future aviation films were measured, mainly because of its realistic air-combat sequences. It went on to win the first Academy Award for Best Picture at the first annual Academ...
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By: Steinbeck, John
Price: $85.00
Publisher: New York, Viking Press: 1941
Seller ID: 011224
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
First Edition, Second Printing prior to publication. [There were only 15,000 first printings]
Oatmeal cloth, green titles and stamped illustration; top edge stained green. Illustrated with 136 pictures from the movie of the same name. Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal h...
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By: Steinbeck, John
Price: $125.00
Publisher: New York, Viking Press: 1947
Seller ID: 013612
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
The novel is about a group of people on a bus traveling California's back roads, it is unclear whether the characters are traveling toward a hopeful destination or m...
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By: Varley. John
Price: $12.95
Publisher: New York, Berkley Books: 1983
Seller ID: 013324
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
A time travel triller from the Hugo and Nebula awarded author.
A DC-10 and 747 collide. In the distant future, a time travel team prepares to snatch passengers, leaving prefabricated smoking bodies behind. And an air disaster investigator will get a phone call that changes his life ... and the end of the world as we know it. Basis for the 1989 film of the same name.
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By: Wallace, Lew (1827 - 1905)
Price: $49.95
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers: 1908
Seller ID: 012476
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Purple decorated cloth boards, Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Spine age-faded along with the top edge. Gift inscription and small booksellers label on front endpages. 8vo; 9 inches tall; 133 pages printed on laid-paper. Illustrated with a tissue-guarded color frontispiece and three more plate b...
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