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THE SCOTTISH CHIEFS

THE SCOTTISH CHIEFS

by Jane Porter

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1948
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. Reprint. Hardcover. Light general wear to black cloth covered boards, bottom fore corners worn. ; Bright solid book, hinges intact. Black cloth covered boards with full color, full page illustration pasted on front board. Decorative endpapers, all 8 color plates by N.C. Wyeth are present.… Read more about this item
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The World Broke in Two Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, E. M.  Forster and the Year That Changed Literature

The World Broke in Two Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, E. M. Forster and the Year That Changed Literature

by Goldstein, Bill

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
2017
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781408894583
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London UK: Bloomsbury Publications. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2017. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1408894580 . Only slight wear ; A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; B&W Plates; 9.3 X 6.0 X 0.7 inches; 351 pages; "'The world broke in two in 1922 or thereabouts,' the American author Willa… Read more about this item
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The Jade Pavilion

The Jade Pavilion

by Booth, Martin

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780091680909
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London: Hutchinson. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0091680905 . Boards and DJ show light shelf wear. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; 8.27 X 5.12 X 1.57 inches; 466 pages; "Sean Mulrenan is an Anglo-Irish piano player and adventurer in Hong Kong. His mistress… Read more about this item
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Daniel Martin

Daniel Martin

by Fowles, John

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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1977
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780224014908
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London: Jonathan Cape. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0224014900 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear, discoloration of DJ inner surfaces, light foxing of page edges and yellowing of pages common in British publications of this era. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 8vo 8" -… Read more about this item
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The Good Companions

The Good Companions

by Priestley, J. B

Condition
Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
Edition
First Canadian Edition
Published
1930
Binding
Hardcover
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Toronto: The Musson Book Company Ltd.. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1930. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show shelf wear, with DJ having heavy chipping, soiling, tears and missing portions front, back and spine. Sun-faded on spine. Previous owner's name on half-title page. ; A tight solid book, hinges intact. Dust… Read more about this item
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A Ring Has No End

A Ring Has No End

by Armstrong, Thomas

Condition
Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Edition
1st UK
Published
1958
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Cassell & Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1958. 1st UK. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards show light shelf wear.; A tight solid book. ; 410 pages; A novel set in Russia culminating in the Russian Revolution .
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THE LION'S WHELP

THE LION'S WHELP

by Tranter, Nigel

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Used - Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780340659984
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, Limited. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 034065998X . Only slight wear to DJ, pages somewhat yellowed as is is common in British publications of this period. ; DJ in Mylar, unclipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 342 pages; The murder of James I of… Read more about this item
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Kenneth

Kenneth

by Tranter, Nigel G.

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780340499580
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London: Hodder & Stoughton. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0340499583 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear. Previous owner's bookplate inside front board, price-clipped, remainder dot bottom page edges. ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 8.7 X 5.5 X 1.4 inches; 381… Read more about this item
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Light a Penny Candle

Light a Penny Candle

by Binchy, Maeve

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; Second Printing
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780712600002
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London: Century Publishing. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0712600000 . Boards show very light shelf wear, DJ shows some shelf wear, light chipping with 3 cm tear bottom front DJ edge and short tear top back edge. Small dot bottom page edges. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar,… Read more about this item
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Acastos Two Platonic Dialogues

Acastos Two Platonic Dialogues

by Murdoch, Iris

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780701130329
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London: Chatto & Windus. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0701130326 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear, light tanning of pages as is common in British books of this period..; A bright, solid book dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 7.9 X 5.4 X 0.7 inches; 131 pages; The book is … Read more about this item
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The Snare is Broken

The Snare is Broken

by Davidson, Alexander

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780561002316
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Folkstone, England: Bailey Brothers & Swinfen. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0561002312 . Dustjacket creased topof back panel and front flap, light chipping top of spine, spine a little faded. ; A tight solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 8.7 X 5.7 X 0.9 inches; 172 pages; "The story of the… Read more about this item
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Tunes of Glory

Tunes of Glory

by Kennaway, James

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1980
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780919630871
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Toronto, ON: Lester and Orpen Dennys. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. 0919630871 . Some scuffing and edgewear of the dustjacket, slight soil to boards, light soil top page edges. ; A bright, solid book Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. This classic military novel was first published by Putnam in the… Read more about this item
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The Lizard in the Cup

The Lizard in the Cup

by Dickinson, Peter

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1972
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780340156360
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London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 0340156368 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear, 2 short tears top edge of dustjacket. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector, unclipped. ; James Pibble series #3; 8.1 X 5.7 X 0.8 inches; 188 pages; "The… Read more about this item
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The Kidnapped Surgeon

The Kidnapped Surgeon

by Knox, Alexander

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1977
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780333213049
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London: Macmillan London Limited. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0333213041 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear. Price-clipped dustjacket, with red remainder mark on bottom page edges. ; Wraparound jacket art by Ian Robertson, bright solid book, dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 9.1 X 6.6 X… Read more about this item
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Raider's Moon

Raider's Moon

by Knox, Alexander

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780333187609
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London: Macmillan London Limited. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0333187601 . DJ and boards show shelf wear. 2 cm closed tear top front of DJ, red remainder mark on bottom page edges. ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector, unclipped. Jacket art by Paul Wright ; 9.0… Read more about this item
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The Last Breath

The Last Breath

by Mina, Denise

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
2007
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780593051436
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London: Bantam Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 0593051432 . Light edge wear, minor creasing of dustjacket ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 9.2 X 6.3 X 1.3 inches; 352 pages; "Paddy Meehan is home alone when there’s a knock at the door. It’s the police and they… Read more about this item
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Pilling Always Pays

Pilling Always Pays

by Armstrong, Thomas

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Edition
Third Printing
Published
1955
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Collins. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1955. Third Printing. Hardcover. DJ and boards show light shelf wear, light soiling. Price-clipped. Pages somewhat toned ; DJ in mylar. A bright solid book.; Crowther Chronicles #2; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 447 pages; This is a follow-up to 'The Crowthers of Bankdam' .… Read more about this item
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The Slow Awakening

The Slow Awakening

by Marchant, Catherine

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780434450312
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London: Heinemann. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0434450316 . Signed by Author; DJ and boards show light shelf wear, jacket chipped at extremities. ; Inscribed by the author, tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector, unclipped. ; 8.3 X 5.7 X 0.9 inches; 282 pages; "In the… Read more about this item
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THE LEOPARD HUNTS IN DARKNESS

THE LEOPARD HUNTS IN DARKNESS

by Smith, Wilbur

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Edition
Book Club Edition
Published
1984
Binding
Hardcover
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1984. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show very light shelf wear. Previous owner's name on FFEP.; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 439 pages; DJ has very light scuffing, heavily chipped bottom… Read more about this item
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The Winter Should Pass

The Winter Should Pass

by Patten, Nigel

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Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1967
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Chatto & Windus. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show very light shelf wear. Sticker damage to FFEP. ; A bright, solid book dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 255 pages; "Issak flees his native Antwerp after committing a terrible crime. Settling in… Read more about this item
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