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By: N/A
Price: $95.00
Publisher: London: John Henry and James Parker: 1859
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2022174
First edition. 1/4 inch bookworm hole in fore-edge margin, hinges just starting, corners a bit rubbed, front board lightly stained, owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1859 Hard Cover. 126 pp. 12mo. Colonial American novel, featuring a frontispiece of Pocahontas saving the life of English settler John Smith. Sabin 12688. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Luther Roby: 1843
Edition: Fourth Edition
Seller ID: 1953827
Fourth American edition. Lightly rubbed, a few pages a bit foxed. 1843 Small Hard Cover. 114; 118 pp. 12mo. Two books in one volume. Original brown boards, gilt titles & decorations on spine, blind-stamped design on boards. A British work of fiction following the exploits of a young sailor. View more info
By: 'Asterisk' (Author of 'Isles of Illusion')
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Constable & Co Ltd: 1924
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2201867
First edition. Light crease on front cover has caused slight damage to endpaper on reverse. Ink stamp on title page, ink number on contents page. 1924 Hard Cover. 332 pp. CONTENTS: THE WOMAN: The Recruiting; The Voyage; Ashore; Learning; Clouds; Storm; Escape; Haven; Topsy; THE MAN: Change; Pere Douceret; Stephens; The Mission Station; Is It Well with the Child?; Native; THE CONCLUSION: Shame; Rats; Evil; Sacrifice. View more info
By: Adams, Guy
Price: $4.00
Publisher: Solaris: 2013
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 2269572
First printing. Spine creased. 2013 Mass Market Paperback. 318 pp. A weird western, a gun-toting, cigarrillo-chewing fantasy built from hangman’s rope and spent bullets. The west has never been wilder. A Steampunk-Western-Fantasy from Guy Adams. “You wish to meet your God?” the gunslinger asked, cocking his revolver, “well now... that’s easy to arrange.” Every one hundred years a town appears. From a small village in the peaks of Tibet to a gathering of mud h... View more info
By: Adams, Richard
Price: $4.00
Publisher: Dell Book: 1989
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 2206098
1st printing. Front wrapper lightly bumped, general light wear, ink mark to blurb page. 1989 Mass Market Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. xii, 355 pp. Examines the events of the Civil War through the eyes of General Robert E. Lee's closest companion and devoted horse, Traveller.Keywords: TRAVELLER RICHARD ADAMS CONFEDERATE GENERAL ROBERT E LEE HISTORICAL FICTION MILITARY CIVIL WAR AMERICAN HISTORY View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company: 1917
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 1509438
First edition. Includes scarce jacket. Jacket edge wear with minor loss, crayon marks on front jacket panel. Frontispiece protected by original tissue guard.Good. 1917 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 424 pp. Black & white frontispiece, seven full-page pen-and-ink illustrations by J. Scott Williams throughout text. Tales of human joys and sorrows, -- of love, adventure, ambition, comedy, and tragedy which take place in a quaint corner of New York... View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Random House: 1958
Seller ID: 2266783
Ex-library copy, rebound. No jacket, pocket mark on front endpaper, pencil note on rear paste-down endpaper. 1958 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 275 pp. Story about Erie canal and a man who worked on it. During the early 1800s, a waif in upstate New York makes his way from odd-jobs boy in an inn to captain of a canal boat. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Little, Brown, and Co.: 1914
Seller ID: 2199974
1914 reprint. Hinge loosening. We have more books available by this author!. 376 pp. 8vo. 6 7/8 x 4 7/8. Frontispiece illustration. Little Men, or Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1871. The novel reprises characters from Little Women and is considered by some the second book of an unofficial Little Women trilogy, which is completed with Alcott's 1886 novel Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to ... View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap: 1901
Seller ID: 2262055
Two half-inch tears along top edge of jacket front, jacket edges lightly rubbed, ink marks on rear jacket flap. Ink note on front endpaper. 1901 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 335 pp. Little Men, or Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1871. The novel reprises characters from Little Women and is considered by some the second book of an unofficial Little Women trilogy, which is comp... View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: The John C. Winston Company: 1928
Seller ID: 2270165
Ink and pencil names on front endpaper, very light general wear. 1928 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. ix, 342 pp. Color plates by Clara M. Burd. The book revolves around Polly Milton, the old-fashioned girl who titles the story. Polly visits her wealthy friend Fanny Shaw in the city and is overwhelmed by the fashionable and urban life they live––but also left out because of her countrified manners and outdated clothes. The novel was the basi... View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: A.L. Burt Company: 1925
Seller ID: 2204408
Ink name inside. 1925 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. viii, 352 pp. A western story set in a small town in Nebraska on 'the rim of the prairie.' The characters include a tantalizing heroine made more attractive by a hint of mystery, a steadfast hero, and two delightful pioneers.-Cleveland Open ShelfKeywords: BESS STREETER ALDRICH RIM OF PRAIRIE WESTERN WILD OLD WEST NEBRASKA HISTORICAL FICTION View more info
By: Allen, Hervey
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Dell: 1949
Seller ID: 2148535
Wrappers starting to delaminate. 1949 Mass Market Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. Young, restless, eager for adventure, Anthony unexpectedly finds himself master of a large plantation and slave establishment in steaming, equatorial Africa, far from the tranquility of his native Livorno, Italy. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Macmillan Company: 1898
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2202908
18th printing. No jacket, large stain to corner of rear paste-down endpaper and rear endpaper. 1898 Hard Cover. 361 pp. James Lane Allen was an American novelist and short story writer whose work often depicted the culture and dialects of his native Kentucky. His work is characteristic of the late-19th century local color era, when writers sought to capture the vernacular in their fiction. Allen has been described as Kentucky's first important novelist.This novel, by th... View more info
By: Allende, Isabel
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Rayo: 2005
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 2200692
2nd printing. Spanish text. Near fine.Jacket lightly toned, scuff mark to jacket front, jacket spine edges bumped. 2005 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 381 pp. Spanish text. A swashbuckling adventure story that reveals for the first time how Diego de la Vega became the masked man we all know so well.Born in southern California late in the eighteenth century, he is a child of two worlds. Diego de la Vega's father is an aristocratic Spanish milita... View more info
By: Allende, Isabel; Peden, Margaret Sayers
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Harper Collins: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2200656
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 1999 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. viii, [2], 399 pp. 8vo. Orphaned at birth, Eliza Sommers is raised in the British colony of Valparaiso, Chile, by the well-intentioned Victorian spinster Miss Rose and her more rigid brother Jeremy. Just as she meets and falls in love with the wildly inappropriate Joaquin Andieta, a lowly clerk who works for Jeremy, gold is discovered in the h... View more info
By: Allende, Isabel; Peden, Margaret Sayers
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Harper Collins: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2200660
First American edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 2001 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 304 pp. 8vo. Translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden. Internationally celebrated novelist Isabel Allende has written a magnificent historical novel set at the end of the nineteenth century in Chile -- a marvelous family saga that takes up and continues the story begun in her highly acclaimed Daughter of Fortune. Recounted... View more info
By: Allende, Isabel; Peden, Margaret Sayers
Price: $15.00
Publisher: HarperCollinsPublishers: 2005
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2200693
First edition. English text. Near fine.Near Fine. 2005 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 390 pp. English text. A swashbuckling adventure story that reveals for the first time how Diego de la Vega became the masked man we all know so well.Born in southern California late in the eighteenth century, he is a child of two worlds. Diego de la Vega's father is an aristocratic Spanish military man turned landowner; his mother, a Shoshone warrior. Diego le... View more info
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Appleton-Century: 1946
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2260639
Reprint. Quarter-size surface tear to jacket front, jacket edges rubbed, jacket lightly foxed (more so on reverse), front jacket flap price clipped, page ridges lightly foxed. 1946 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 310 pp. It is laid in the period of the French and Indian War, just after the colonists' first big victory at Lake George, and it pictures their subsequent struggles with Montcalm. The book ends with the massacre of Fort William Henry. ... View more info
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Back Bay Books: 2008
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 2265844
Light toning to page ridge. 2008 Trade Paperback. In 17th-century Iran, a 14-year-old woman believes she will be married within the year. But when her beloved father dies, she and her mother find themselves alone and without a dowry. With nowhere else to go, they are forced to sell the brilliant turquoise rug the young woman has woven to pay for their journey to Isfahan, where they will work as servants for her uncle, a rich rug designer in the court of the legendary Sha... View more info
Price: $2.00
Publisher: Baen Books: 1987
Seller ID: 1305443
Spine lightly creased. 1987 Mass Market Paperback. Volume II of one of the great epic fantasies of this decade. Set in the misty time between the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of our own age, Roma Mater chronicled the coming of Gratillonius, the Roman Prefect who became a King. Book II, Gallicenae, is the story of his nine queens, and penetrates to the very heart of the legend. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap: 1930
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 1528178
First edition. No jacket. Boards rubbed, pages toned. 1930 Hard Cover. 284 pp. 7 1/2 x 5 1/4. Inspiration for the Western film starring John Wayne. View more info
By: Archer, Jeffrey
Price: $9.00
Publisher: St. Martin's: 2016
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2266940
First edition. An exceptional copy. 2016 Hard Cover. The sweeping saga of the Cliftons?across generations, from Europe to America, through heartache and rivalry and triumph?is about to reach its stunning conclusion. Harry Clifton’s story began in 1920, as a dock worker in England, and now he is set to write his magnum opus. As he reflects on his days, the lives of his family continue to unfold, unravel, and intertwine in ways no one could have imagined . . . View more info
By: Astor, Brooke
Price: $3.00
Publisher: Random House: 1986
Seller ID: 1298193
Sticker on front dust jacket panel.Very Good. 1986 Hard Cover. 244 pp. The year is 1928. The stock market is booming. Hoover is in the White House, Josephine Baker is in the Cotton Club. And in a fast-paced scenario that raced from luncheon at the Ritz to champagne at the Savoy, from Manhattan's luxurious town houses to Portofino's sunny shores, Irma Shrewsbury and Emily Codway - each in her own way - encounter life's 'last plum blossom.' View more info
By: Auel, Jean M.
Price: $3.00
Publisher: Bantam: 1991
Seller ID: 2203045
Spine creased. 1991 Mass Market Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. With her companion, Jondalar, Ayla sets out on her most dangerous and daring journey--away from the welcoming hearths of The Mammoth Hunters and into the unknown. Their odyssey spans a beautiful but sparsely populated and treacherous continent, the windswept grasslands of Ice Age Europe, casting the pair among strangers. View more info
By: Auel, Jean M.
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Crown Publishers: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2268442
First edition. A very nice copy. 1985 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 645 pp. Map illustrated endpapers. In this third and long-awaited novel in the acclaimed Earth's Children TM series, Ayla, the independent heroine of The Clan of the Cave Bear and The Valley of Horses, sets out from the valley on Whinney, the horse she tamed. With her is Jondalar, the tall, handsome, yellow-haired man she nursed back to health and came to love. Together they m... View more info
By: Auel, Jean M.
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Crown Publishers: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2268443
First edition. Jacket spine faintly toned, otherwise a very nice copy. 1990 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 760 pp. Map illustrated endpapers. The best-selling author of the Earth's Children series continues the epic story of Ayla, the mythical heroine of Ice Age Europe. The Plains of Passage takes Ayla and the brave Jondolar on a dangerous cross-continental odyssey in search of that place they call home. View more info
By: Auel, Jean M.
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton: 1983
Seller ID: 2268464
Spine creased, a few faint spots to page ridges, crease to pages 127-128. 1983 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 571 pp. This unforgettable odyssey into the distant past carries us back to the awesome mysteries of the exotic, primeval world of The Clan of the Cave Bear, and to Ayla, now grown into a beautiful and courageous young woman. Cruelly cast out by the new leader of the ancient Clan that adopted her as a child, Ayla leaves those she l... View more info
By: Austen, Jane
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Penguin Books: 1985
Seller ID: 1529607
1985 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. As daughter of the richest, most important man in the small provincial village of Highbury, Emma Woodhouse is firmly convinced that it is her right--perhaps even her 'duty' -- to arrange the lives of others. Considered by most critics to be Austen's most technically brilliant achievement, 'Emma' sparkles with ironic insights into self-deception, self-discovery, and the interplay of love and power. View more info
By: Austen, Jane; Another Lady
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company: 1975
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Seller ID: 2265780
Book club edition. Jacket and fore-edge lightly foxed. Related newspaper clipping laid in. 1975 Hard Cover. 329, [1] pp. 8vo. Charlotte the Heywood, captivating heroine of Sanditon, is smart, beautiful, and in search of a husband. As in all of Austen's novels, however, the road to matrimony is littered with obstacles: Charlotte must escape the clutches of an insufferable suitor, deal with the fortune-hunting schemes of the reigning local dowager, and outsmart a bevy of a... View more info
By: Austen, Jane; Church, Richard
Price: $295.00
Publisher: The Folio Society: 1975
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 2267854
1975 second edition, reset from the 1958 Folio edition. Includes publisher's slipcase. Slipcase faintly soiled. An attractive set of novels by Jane Austen comprising all the works she completed in her lifetime, decoratively bound in quarter grey cloth with gilt titles and designs, and multi-colored stamped paper over boards. Includes: Sense and Sensibility; Pride and Prejudice; Mansfield Park; Emma; Northanger Abbey; Persuasion; Shorter Works. Each volume includes a intr... View more info
