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Boxed set of three paperbacks:- The Hobbit- Tree and Leaf / Smith of Wootton Major / The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth- Farmer Giles of Ham / The Adventures of Tom BombadilUnwin Paperbacks, 1976. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Boxed set of three paperbacks. Slipcase in good condition with some chipping and edge wear. All three books in very good condition - light spine creases, tight bindings, lightly tanned; no creases, marks, or tears.
( MAYS # 9 / HERRON # 11 ) ARKHAM HOUSE Ephemera in original mailing envelope:: Books from Arkham House ( Stock List / Catalog / Catalogue ) by ARKHAM HOUSE / Ephemera ( August Derleth related) - 1945
by ARKHAM HOUSE / Ephemera ( August Derleth related)
( MAYS # 9 / HERRON # 11 ) ARKHAM HOUSE Ephemera in original mailing envelope:: Books from Arkham House ( Stock List / Catalog / Catalogue )
by ARKHAM HOUSE / Ephemera ( August Derleth related)
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Sauk City, Wisconsin: Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ) ( Mycroft & Moran Related [ M&M ] NO DATE, ( 1945 ), 1st Edition, First Printing , 1945. -----------softcover, catalogue, yapped covers are about 4-1/8w x 5 -11/16h inches with the text block being about 4w x 5.5h inches, a Very Good or better example, some age toning and foxing to covers, 18 (numbered) pages plus two blank pages, pale green yapped covers with dark green lettering ---MAYS # 9 / HERRON # 11, ---in an original AH mailing envelope with the AH logo (in dark green ) at upper left corner, addressed and stamped, post office cancel stamp is APR 1945, pencil address amendment on front of envelope, , any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---I have done my best to list as many relevant snippets of info for these AH pamphlets and addendums ( addenda ?). If I have missed something that you need to know please don't hesitate to ask for clarification. First Edition. Ephemera. Very Good (see description). Illus. by Text Cover. See Description.
- Bookseller Leonard Shoup (CA)
- Illustrator Text Cover
- Format/Binding Paperback
- Book Condition Used - Very Good (see description)
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ) ( Mycroft & Moran Related [ M&M ] NO DATE, ( 1945 ), 1st Edition, First Printing
- Place of Publication Sauk City, Wisconsin
- Date Published 1945
- Keywords Arkham House
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The Hobbit and Other Stories (Box Set)
by Tolkien, J.R.R
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- very good
- Paperback
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780048231345
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- 0048231347
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Children of Gaia & Uktena (Werewolf: The Apocalypse: Tribe Novel, Book 5)
by Byers, Richard Lee, Petrucha, Stefan, Prescott, Steve, Van V
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9781588468123
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- 1588468127
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Twisp, Washington, United States
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White Wolf Publishing, 2002-03-18. Paperback. Very Good+.
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The Chinese Dragon
by L. Newton Hayes With An Introduction Fong F. Sec
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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Original 1922 Very Good+ First Hardcover story of the Dragon in Chinese folklore and Asian roof Pagodas Printed and published in Shanghai pre-World War II China. This Edition is referenced in John Michell Ley Lines book "View over Atlantis" here in original edition, See our scans.
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The desolate presence, and other uncanny stories
by Owen, Thomas (Gerald Bertot), translated by Iain White
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780718305161
- ISBN 10
- 0718305167
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Calgary , Alberta, Canada
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London: W. Kimber, 1984 Gerald Bertot Belgium 1910-2002 was of the "Belgian Weird" School of Fiction. You can read more about him in the article, "One Hundred Years of Unease" by Edward Gauvin at 50watts.com. This 1984 William Kimber collection is the first in English. It is in Fine condition in a near fine dust jacket which has just a few impressions on the front panel. It is unclipped. There is no writing or marking in the black text still bright gilt lettering.
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The Hobbit or There and Back Again
by J.R.R. Tolkien
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- Fine
- Hardcover
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 50th Anniversary Edition, Special Edition
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780395177112
- ISBN 10
- 0395177111
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, (1987). 50th Anniversary Edition. Gold hardcover in gold slipcase. Foreward by Christopher Tolkien. Condition: Fine / Like New. Photos are of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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The Story of Owen Dragon Slayer of Trondheim
by Johnston, E. K.
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9781467710664
- ISBN 10
- 1467710660
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Modesto, California, United States
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U. S. A.: Carolrhoda Lab / Lerner Publishing Group, Inc.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2014. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1467710660 . First edition/First print. Signed by author on title page. She also included the phrase, "Know the score! " Book is in Fine, unread condition. Dust jacket is Fine. ; Signed by Author .
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Tarzan And The Forbidden City
by Burroughs, Edgar Rice
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- Hardcover
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Modesto, California, United States
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Tarzana, CA: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. Text is clean. Tan cloth with blue lettering. One B&W glossy plate (frontis). Dust jacket shows light wear, minor chipping at corners and spine ends. ; Tarzan Stories; Vol. 23; B&W Frontis .
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The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
by Aiken, Joan
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Good
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- Lacking
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- Hardcover
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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London, Jonathan Cape, 1962, hardcover, 159 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Good condition, lacking dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, wear to head and heel of spine, light bumps and scuffs to boards. The first book in the author's twelve-book, fictional history, 'Wolves' series. Illustrated from drawings by Pat Marriott.
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Words of Radiance -The Stormlight Archive, Book 2) (Stormlight Archive, The)
by Brandon Sanderson
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- very good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780765326362
- ISBN 10
- 0765326361
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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GIFTABLE - Words of Radiance, Author Brandon Sanderson, Book 2 of the Stormlight Archive, A TOR Book, published by Tom Doherty Associates, New York (March 2014). Stated First Edition, probable first printing.. Dalinar leads the human armies into an escalating war with the Parshendi, while Shallan and Jasnah search for a mythical city to secure humanity's survival, and Kaladin struggles to master his Windrunner powers...Large, heavy book, 1085 pages.in very good condition, dust jacket protected by a brodart cover. nice embossed red boards small ding on the front bottom corner, gold titling on spine, beautiful graphical front - endpapers by Michael Whelan and Ben McSweeney - Pages are clean, unmarked but have a very slight toning at the edges...Words of Radiance, Author Brandon Sanderson, Book 2 of the Stormlight Archive, A TOR Book, published by Tom Doherty Associates, New York (March 2014). Stated First Edition, probable first printing --ISBN -9780765326362, 0765326361....Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa,… Read More
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The Griffin and Sabine Trilogy
by Bantock, Nick
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- Hardcover
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- first
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- Used
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- Hardcover
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North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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The Griffin and Sabine Trilogy, Bantock, Nick. Published by Chronicle Books/Raincoast Books, San Francisco and Vancouver, 1991-1993. Each volume signed by author to title page without inscription. Vol. I: Griffin and Sabine: An Extraordinary Correspondence; Vol. II: Sabine's Notebook: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Continues; and Vol. III: The Golden Mean: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Concludes. Volumes 2 and 3 are First printings; Volume 1 is a later printing. Each volume is in fine condition; dustjackets have very light edge ruffling; dustjacket of Volume 1 is clipped and has light fading to spine.
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The Ghouls
by Haining, Peter ed
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780813813653
- ISBN 10
- 0813813654
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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Stein & Day, New York, 1972 (Second Printing- first published 1971), 8vo., 383. quarter red cloth over green paper boardsBook has a rear lower bumped corner and a bump to lower front. There also is some soiling(red) to the front and rear boards. Internals very clean. Unclipped jacket has a "scrunch" with accompanying "waves" to the lower rear with a crease extending to the flap fold. (please see images).
Inv. # 63596 TG* bds 7/2023
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Christopher Lee’s New Chamber of Horrors
by Peter Haining
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780285621527
- ISBN 10
- 0285621521
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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binding generally clean, straight & tight. Internals are clean, though pages have darkened which is common enough with many of these UK titles due to the paper stock selected. Unclipped wrapper has rubbing/dust dulling but no tears, chips or creases.11/2023
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The Devil’s Advocate
by Neiderman, Andrew
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First UK edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780712638340
- ISBN 10
- 0712638342
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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Clean tight binding with one bumped and three curved corners. Also a bit of a bump at the spine head/gutter area with a slightly cocked spine. Unclipped jacket* has subtle creases to both front and reverse along the lower edge(s). A touch of chafing also along the upper edge with rubbing/dust dulling to both front & reverse. No tears, chips or other large creases. *the price has been marked thru with "Sharpie" ink. Uncommon.Inv. # 63835 TDA* bds 11/2023
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The Case Against Satan
by Russell, Ray
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- near fine
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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black cloth binding. First Printing. boards have light edgewear, corners curved in slightly. Unclipped wrapper has a 15 mm open tear on the front at the top, minor soiling. Overall, a very tidy copy of Russell's first novel.
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The Man Who Lost His Head
by Claire Huchet Bishop
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- very good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
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- Reprint Edition
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- Hardcover
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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The Man Who Lost His Head. By Claire Huchet Bishop. Viking Press, Copyright Renewed 1970. 16th Impression thus. Exlib. VG/VG unclipped DJ. Original cover price $3.56. Wrap-around blue and white endpapers show a headless man walking past farm animals on his way to the fair to look for his head there. Pages are bright. Now protected in a mylar wrap. A fantasy illustrated by Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator of "Make Way For Ducklings". Summary: "A man wakes up to find that he has no head, so he goes looking for it." Hard title to find.
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The Elephant's Child: Just So Stories Series
by Kipling, Rudyard
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
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- First Edition Thus
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- Hardcover
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Kipling, Rudyard: The Elephant's Child, Just So Stories Series. 1942 First Edition Thus, Garden City Publishing. Beautifully illustrated by R.F. Rojankovsky. CHILDREN'S BOOK. Story Summary: "Because of his 'satiable curiosity' about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks." Used. VG condition/ No DJ included. Unpaged. 7 X 9 1/2
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Strategem and Other Stories (Short story index reprint series)
by Crowley, Aleister
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780836939729
- ISBN 10
- 0836939727
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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Hardcover, Books for Libraries Press, Freeport, New York. 139p.This 1971 edition reprinted from the 1929 Mandrake. Silver titles on spine, Book for Libraries emblem blind-stamped lower right front board. Front pastedown has ghost of a bookseller's sticker; rear pastedown shows what appears to be an Army/Navy surplus stamp in red. A few tiny dark marks near the blind stamp and some soiling to top rear board. Minor blemishes withstanding, this is a very nice, collectible copy.Inv. # 32586 bds 2022
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The Satanic Mill
by Preussler, Otfried
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780027751703
- ISBN 10
- 0027751708
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- 1
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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First US Edition/Third Printing**. Binding is clean, straight & very tight. Some little shelf wear but corners are square. On the ffep there is a gift inscription - but no other markings detected. Unclipped wrapper has wear at spine head and tail, also at upper front flap fold. Rear flap fold has a crease. Reverse has minor soiling. No tears, chips, other creasing or tape repairs/re-enforcements.Inv. # 63666 TSM* bds 9/2023
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The Book of Life: A Novel: All Souls Trilogy, Book 3
by Deborah Harkness
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780670025596
- ISBN 10
- 0670025593
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Carrollton, Texas, United States
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Black boards with gold writing on spine; author's initials embossed in gold on front board. Top and bottom of book spine rumpled; illustrations on inside of front and back board. Shelf wear to top and bottom of dust jacket spine; pages and binding still look in excellent condition. Cover price of $30.00 and 0714 on front dust jacket flap.Viking First Edition; Seventh Printing as indicated by complete number line ending in "7 9 10 8" on copyright page. Signed by author on title page.The third and final book in the All Souls trilogy, Harkness' novel "deepens her themes of power and passion, family and caring, past deeds and their present consequences." Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.
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Astrologer
by Barcynska, Countess
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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slight spine lean, light edgewear; binding is generally clean. Internals are clean save for Holiday inscription on ffep. Unclipped jacket 6 cm tear at lower front(with several creases in that area) & a 25 mm tear to upper front. The reverse has a 11 cm tear that runs from the top down to the middle of rear flap. Soiling is present both face & reverse. NB: "War Economy Standard" edition. Additional images available upon request. Scarce in wraps.Inv. # 63765 A* bds 10/2023
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