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New American Library, 2010. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. First Printing.. First softcover printing with full number line on copyright page, in clean, solid condition. Clean cove4 has no chipping or wear. Nice photo of Rand on cover. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or marks. 638 pages. Size approx. 6" x 9" x 1-3/4". Drawing on one hundred never-before-published interviews, Scott McConnell presents a unique portrait of ayn Rand, a larger-than-life literary giant and a fascinating individual..

New York: Harper Collins, 1994. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: Harper Collins, 1994. Stated First Edition. Very Fine/Very Fine. Clean red boards with gold lettering on black spine. Binding is tight and square. No bumping or edgewear. Pages are clean, crisp, and bright with no writing or markings. Illustrated with photographs. Dustjacket is not price clipped, no chipping, no tears. Black and white photo of author on rear inside panel. 134 pgs. with index. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Africa..

New York: Crown Publishers, 1998. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Crown Publishers, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine. Very clean ivory boards with dark blue spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or bookplates. 278 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped and enclosed in new mylar cover. 8vo. Women..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. Book. Illus. by Eric Fischl. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Trade Edition.. Very clean hardcover book (stated "First Trade Edition") in original color illustrated slipcase. Clean bright yellow cloth boards with black cloth spine. No fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. Illustrations by Eric Fischl, including eight full color full-page illustrations. Unpaginated. Clean slipcase has very light surface abrasion (about the size of a nickel if you remember what those look like)on the non-illustrated side. Antigua-born author's tale of five young women friends as they approach adulthood, sharing their views on maturation, love, life,.

New York: Vantage Press, 1958. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Stated First Edition.. New York: Vantage Press, 1958. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/good+. "First Edition" stated on copyright page, association copy inscribed and SIGNED by author, in original unclipped jacket. Clean yellow cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Inscribed and signed by author: "To Jean, with all my best wishes and affectionate love, Aunty "Bobbie" Millicent Pommerenke - Aug. 26th, 1958." 337 pp. with bibliography. Forword by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, Dean, College of Medicine, Ohio State University. Jacket is not price clipped (3.95 on front inside flap), has shallow chipping at top and bottom spine edge, 3" of separation at rear flap fold, a few edge nicks and hint of very light soiling. Author's photo on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar… Read More

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1911. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1911. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good/no dust jacket . First Edition, First Printing of this very scarce book. Published September, 1911, with (1) on last text page. This is also a decorated American trade binding; Very clean green cloth boards wqith blind-stamped botanical decoration and crisp unchipped white lettering on cover; white lettering on spine has some chipping (still clearly legible) as well as blind-stamped decoration. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. No fraying to cloth boards, but a little light surface wear to corners, slight bump to front board fore-edge and one corner tip. Previous owner name beautifully penned near top edge of front fixed endpaper. Half-title page has a torn away lower right corner (no missing print). All pages and edges are clean and bright. 377 pages. "This book is not a novel, but a… Read More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. Stated First Edition. Fine/Fine. Very clean yellow-gold boards with black cloth spine with gold lettering on spine. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or bookplates. 222 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, no wear or tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Memoir of a young woman who was raised in Africa. 8vo. Biography..

New York: W. W. Norton, 1987. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: W. W. Norton, 1987. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/Near Fine. Stated First Edition. Very clean beige boards with clean red cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers, with tasteful previous owner bookplate (no name) on front free endpaper. No other marks. 251 pgs. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped, with mere hint of wear at top & bottom spine edges. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Adirondacks..

New York: Riverhead Books, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Riverhead Books, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Fine. Clean black boards with black spine, red lettering on cover and spine. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or bookplates. 320 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, no tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Author is daughter of Alice Walker. 8vo. Biography..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated First American Edition.. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Stated First American Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Very clean, textured orange/tan boards with title blind stamped on front cover and gold lettering on beige cloth spine. Slight hint of browning to top edge of spine. Endpapers, pages, and edges are clean, crisp, and bright with no writing or marks. Interesting illustrations throughout book of newspaper articles and ads which correlate with storyline. 227 pgs. Clean, bright dustjacket is not price clipped, no tears, tiny surface nick at top spine edge. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Fiction..

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Near Fine. Fine first edition, first printing in clean unclipped original dust jacket. Clean light blue-green boards with ivory cloth spine, blue metallic lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean blue endpapers - no names, writing or marks. 212 pages. Clean jacket is not price clipped (14.95 on front inside flap), no chips, no tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A sparkling and profund consideration of women and power: the power of intellect, of money, of integrity, and of loyalty, love and self-respect. A novel in which twelve women who--as debutantes--instituted his mother's "book class" in 1908 and with admirable tenacity met every month for over sixty years to discuss a selected title, old or new..

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1923. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Later printing.. Later printing (1923) in scarce original dust jacket. Decorated American trade binding. Clean rust brown cloth boards with gold lettering and wheat design on cover, gold lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with previous owner name in very light pencil on front free endpaper. 511 pages. Dust jacket has two very small chips at spine corners, a few tiny edge nicks. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The story of a woman and her experiences in the business world, this was considered quite the sensational novel at the time it was published. By the author of "Brass" and "Salt.".

Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Stated First printing.. Stated First Printing, SIGNED by co-author Joanne Foster, in clean dust jacket. Clean sky blue cloth boards with pink metallic lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean and bright. Inscribed and signed on title page: "Enjoy the Adventure! - Joanne R. Foster." Illustrated with black & white photographs. 269 pages with Glossary + "About the Authors." Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..

New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1967. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First American Edition.. New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1967. Stated First American Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. Very clean black cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Front free endpaper has previous owner commentary in light pencil (full page). 241 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with slight wear at corners and edges. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Cinema..

New York: Harper & Row, 1965. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: Harper & Row, 1965. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. Stated First Edition. Clean blue cloth boards with names of twelve women blind-stamped on cover, gold lettering on spine. Hint of fading to edges. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 306 pgs. with index. Illustrated with black & white plates. Clean unfaded dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, slight wear and two tiny closed edge tears at top spine edge. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Women..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. Stated first edition in unchipped dust jacket. Beige boards with beige cloth spine (faint soiling to spine), gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages are clean; remainder mark on top text block page edges. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. 301 pages with index. Jacket is not price clipped, unchipped, no tears, light rubbing; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1977. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1977. Stated First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good+. Stated First Edition in clean dust jacket. Black boards with red cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 318 pages with index. Clean dust jacket has one very tiny shallow edge chip, price clip at upper corner of front inside flap. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Clare Sheridan's tempestuous life with Jennie Churchill, Mussolini, Lenin, Charlie Chaplin, Trotsky, Winston Churchill, and others..

New York: Alta Gaia Society, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Alta Gaia Society, 1979 First Edition, First Printing Near Fine/Very Good First Edition in clean unclipped dust jacket Clean unfaded black cloth boards with stamped silver lettering on cover and spine No bumping or fraying Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean Blank endpapers - no names, writing or marks 208 pages with index Dust jacket is clean, has fading to edges and background of spine, no chips, not price clipped Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover The story of women saints in the 13th century in Italy, a chapter in the history of the movement by women to find spiritual liberation for themselves within Christianity.

New York: Pantheon Books, 1994. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Pantheon Books, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine. Stated First American Edition in clean unclipped dust jacket. Clean beige boards with gold author's initials on front cover, black cloth spine, gold stamped lettering on spine. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or marks. 232 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. The true story of Daisy Bates, who in 1913 when she was fifty-four years old, went to live in the deserts of South Australia..

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2000. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/fine. Stated First Edition, with full number line (first printing) in clean unclipped dust jacket. Very clean blue boards with clean black spine, bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping, no wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 254 pp. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..