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Toronto: McArthur & Co., 2003. JACK ABSOLUTE- C.C. Humphreys- McArthur & Co.- Toronto- ISBN 1-552-78383-9- 2003- 1st Edition-1st Printing-Stated- Softcover:-8vo-wraps-illustrated wraps- FINE/no dj as issued-no reading creases on spine-looks unread thoguh the tips of covers havelittle curl- textblock and spine square, tight and straight- Gift Quality!! - 310pp all clean and crisp, no tears or writing- SEE PHOTOS-Fiction saga/ historical. In 1777, Jack Absolute is famous. as the dashing lover in Sheridan's famous comedy "The Rivals". However, this notoriety comes as something of a shock to the 'real' Jack Absolute."- Fiction-historical-Americana-adventure-romance-1700's (1901) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Illustrated Softcover Wraps. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London- UK: Chivers Press, 1984. MISSING PERSONS- C. Terry Cline, Jr.- Chivers Press-UK-1984-1st Edition-1st Printing-UK- Hardcover:-12mo- NearFINE/NearFINE- dj is bright and unclipped at L7.95- 340pp are clen and crisp- A Fatal Attraction tale-" A riveting, unforgettable story of vengeance stretched to the outer limits of sanity. Fatal attraction to a charismatic killer is the only apparent link in the lurid slayings of young women across a dozen..."- Scarcer than the Arbor House- Jacket illustration has woman in bondage-handcuffed- Fiction-thriller-murder-mystery-Fatal Attraction (357) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. Near FINE/Near FINE. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.[removed][removed][removed][removed]

New York: Scribner's Sons, 1899. STRONG HEARTS- George W. Cable- Charles Scribner's Sons-NY- 1899-1st Edition- 1st Printing- Hardcover:-8vo- VG/ no dj- Original publishers olive green cloth with gilt titles on cover and spine- rough cut pages/ gilt edging on top pages- ex library- with library stickers on ffep some paper adhesion from removed pocket at rear ep.- 214pp with minimal foxing, clean pages with no tears or writing- library re-enforced linen added to front and rear hinges.-Appeared in serial form in magazine (not stated which). 3 stories: The Solitary, The Taxidermist, The Entomologist.Romantic fiction by Cable. - A scarce book!- Fiction-stoires-anthology-romance-adventure- (1029) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

London- UK: Faber & Faber, 1985. INFANTE'S INFERNO- G. Cabrera Infante- Faber & Faber- London-UK- ISBN 0-571-13605-2- 1985- 1st. Thus PB- Softcover:-8vo Trade Paperback- VG++/ no dj as issued-illustrated wraps-410pp are clean, no tears or writing- no reading creases on spine-SEE PHOTOS-"An erotic novel by one of the most original contemporary writers of modern Spain, translated by Suzanne Levine. -Fiction-suspense-thriller-erotic (1921) . 1st Thus. Illustrated Softcover Wraps. VG++-Near FINE/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: A. L. Burt, 1904. THE PRODIGAL SON- Hall Caine- A. L. Burt- November 1904-1st Edition-First American Edition, November 1904-Hardcover:-8vo-VG/ no dj- Olive green binding, with embossed Pink and red decorative lettering on front cover board. 408 pp. First Edition. (1) on last page and stated November 1904-. Volume is a solid, tight and clean copy. Moderate wear at extremities, head/heel of spine show mild fraying, spine folds show wear. A bright handsome copy. "This is an Iceland story. It is a modern rendering of the Biblical parable of the Prodigal Son ...Fiction-adventure-Iceland-biblical (1034) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. VG/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated Frontis. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Viking Press, 1979. EINSTEIN'S UNIVERSE- Nigel Calder- Illustrated-B&W-photos- Viking Press-NY- 1979-1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:-8vo-FINE/FINE dj is clean, bright and unclipped at $10.00- 154pp are clean, no tears or writing-textblock and spine are tight as new- SEE PHOTO- "The book was published for the centenary of Einsteins birth, explains the salient ideas of relativity.-illus. with photographs of Einstein and research photos."- Non-fiction-science-Einstein-centenary-relativity-illustrated (1451) More photos on request. $ 19.95 + sh&h . 1st Edition-1st Printing. 1/4 Cloth & Boards. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Illustrated-B&W-photos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1980. ANSWER AS A MAN- Taylor Caldwell- G.P. Putnam's Sons- BCE/BOMC-1980.- Hardcover:-8vo- Near FINE-VG++-Near FINE dj has a couple of light rubs and nicks but bright and clean- 5.5"x8.5". 502pp are clean, no tears or writing- "The powerful odyssey of a man of passionate principles in a decadent age...A valiant man, haunted by forbidden yearnings. An innocent Pennsylvania town, under siege by the forces of corruption. A widening net of scandal ..."- Fiction-historical-romance-adventure (1041) . Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 1/4 Cloth & Boards. Near FINE/VG++-Near FINE. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Sun Dial Press, 1946. THE WIDE HOUSE- Taylor Caldwell- Sun Dial Press- 1946-(c1945)- Hardcover:- 8vo- VG+/ no dj- Original red cloth with black titles on cover and spine-few rubs on spine and cover-solid binding- 533pp, all clean, no tears or writing, an extremely bright copy considering the use of war time paper- "Her unholy passions and imperious will doomed her husband, lover and sons. In all her life there was only one person whom Janie Cauder truly loved. The others she savaged with her imperious will-this one she would have spared. "- Fiction-adventure-romance (1040) . Reprint. Cloth. VG+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Reader's Digest, 1982. MYSTERIES OF THE UNEXPLAINED- Carroll C. Calkins-Illustrated- Reader's Digest-NY-1982-1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:-4to- Near Fine/VG dj has nick and shallow sealed tears, but still bright and clean- textblock and spine are tight and square- Blue & black cloth with black cloth spine-silver titles on spine and cover- 320pp- all clean, no writing or tears anywhere- SEE PHOTOS- "Includes a variety of fascinating subjects: spontaneous human combustion, monsters, ufo's, miracle cures, signs and wonders, coincidences. Beautifully illustrated. Non-fiction-mysteries-unexplained-UFO-monsters-wonders-cures-illustrated (2085) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near FINE/VG. Illus. by Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

LA CALLAS PRIMA DONNA- Maria Callas-
Everest 3259 Stereo- 33 1/3 Vinyl LP USA pressing- (196?)- Condition: Jacket: VG++, no writing, no splits, minor wear.- LP: NM++, no scratches, no label wear- looks unplayed.- SEE PHOTOS- for artists and musical content. (JLP000096)

MARIA CALLAS- Arias I Love- Volume 1-
Angel S-36929- original recording- Stereo 33 1/3 Vinyl LP- USA pressing (1972?)- Condition: Jacket: VG, minor wear, one tiny nick, no writing.- Libretto included with translations- Near Mint.- LP: Near Mint ++, no scratches, no wear, perhaps played twice.- SEE PHOTOS- for artists and musical content. (JLP000098)

Toronto: N.S.L.- Natural Science of Canada Ltd., 1977. The Naughty Nineties 1890-1900- Canada's Illustrated Heritage- June Callwood- Illustrated- N.S.L.- Natural Science of Canada Ltd., Toronto- 1977- 1st Edition-1st Printing- Illustrated Hardcover:- VG++-Near FINE/No Jacket as Issued- nice, tight and clean, minor corner rubs,128 pages are clean and crisp, no tears or writing- SEE PHOTOS- Wonderful illustrated series of North American and Canada from it's infancy- Non fiction-history-North America-Canada-illustrated (4454). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Illustrated Boards. VG++-Near FINE/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1994. FATHER'S DAY- John Calvin Batchelor- Henry Holt & Co.-NY- 1994- 1st Edition-1st Printing- HArdcover:-8vo- FINE/FINE dj is bright and unclipped, one small sealed nick on front- 528pp are clean, no tears or writing- "The author speculates on the 25th amendment-- what if a disabled president seeks to return to office, and the vice president attempts to stop him.. by any means available.."- Fiction-politics-25th amendment-US (594). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth Spine- Boards. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago: Peoples Book Club, 1950. THE TOWER AND THE TOWN- Grace Campbell- Peoples Book Club-Chicago- 1950 a reprint from the Duell, Sloan 19501st- Hardcover:-8vo- VG++-Near FINE/VG++-Near FINE dj is unclipped at $3.00 and bright and clean. 342pp are clean, no tears or writing- beautifully illustrated endpapers and jacket- "The theme of an interdependence of a minister and his congregation she reveals the spiritual and social structure of a modern town and the theme of the church as a beloved community an experiment in teaching people to let religion work with them rather than for them."- Fiction-religion-romance-adventure (890). Reprint. Cloth. VG++-Near FINE/VG++-Near FINE. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto: Collins, 1953. TORBEG- Grace Campbell- Collins- Toronto- 1953-1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:-8vo- Near FINE/VG++ dj is unclipped at $3.50 has minor rubs and sealed nicks, but is bright and clean- 311pp are clean, no tears or writing- An unusual dj with Duell, Sloan and Pearce/Little, Brown &Co. and Collins printed on the spine of dj. Grey publishers cloth has only Collins on spine and is square, tight and clean.-SEE PHOTOS- Dust jacket art by Denver Gillen. A story of the Scottish Highlands in 1745.- Fiction-adventure-romance-Scotland (2132). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. Near FINE/VG++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London/Glasgow- UK: Collins, 1962. HIGHLAND HERITAGE- Grace Campbell- Illustrated-B&W-photos- Collins- London/Glasgow- UK- 1962- 1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:-8vo- FINE/FINE dj is unclipped, bright and shiny- 256pp are clean and crisp- illustrated with B&W photos- by Tom Weir- The author combines legends of the past with tales of her contemporary journey to the Scottish Highlands where she investigated Scottish clan ancestry. Includes many b/w photos of the Highlands.- Non-fiction-travel-exploration-Scotland-clans-anecdores-memoirs-illustrated (866). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Illustrated-B&W-photos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946. APPLEJACK FOR BREAKFAST- Helen and Alfred Campbell- Illustrated by Alice Harvey (Ramsey)- Charles Scribner's Sons-NY- 1946- 1st Edition-1st Printing- 1946 on title page-Scribner's Seal and 'A' on copyright page- Hardcover:-12mo-VG+/VG+ dj is unclipped at $2.50, light sun toning on spine, but still bright and clean with only minor nicks and sealed tear on rear inner flap-now in mylar- green cloth wiht maroon tiltes is clean, square and tight- 191pp are clean, no tears or writing, light edgesoiling- A nice copy!-illustrated with b&w line drawings by Harvey- SEE PHOTOS- "Factual exhilarating narrative describes the experiences of a family- husband, wife and year old baby who decide to go rustic-moving from Princeton, NJ, to the country life in the Delaware Valley."- Non-fiction-narrative-memoir-humor-Delaware Valley-Hunterdon County-country Living-illustrated (3001) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. VG+/VG+. Illus. by Alice… Read More

London- UK: Granada Publishing, 1984. INCARNATE- Ramsey Campbell- Granada Publishing-London-UK- ISBN 0-246-12300-1-1984-1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:-8vo- VG++-Near FINE/VG++ dj is unclipped at L 8.95- few rubs, but complete and bright- 472pp are clean and crisp-slight spine lean- PO stamp on ffep- "Incarnate is the novel in which Campbell takes the reality/illusion theme to its fullest, most powerful and enigmatic conclusion. A brilliant book." - Fiction-suspense-thriller (1046) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. VG++-Near FINE/VG++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago: Peoples Book Club, 1950. THE TOWER AND THE TOWN- Grace Campbell- Peoples Book Club- Chicago- 1950 a reprint from the Duell, Sloan 19501st- Hardcover:-8vo-Near FINE/Near FINE dj is unclipped at $3.00 and bright and clean. 342pp are clean, no tears or writing- beautifully illustrated endpapers and jacket- SEE PHOTOS- "The theme of an interdependence of a minister and his congregation she reveals the spiritual and social structure of a modern town and the theme of the church as a beloved community an experiment in teaching people to let religion work with them rather than for them."- Fiction-religion-romance-adventure (3327) . Reprint. Cloth. Near FINE/Near FINE. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Vanier, Ontario: National Sports & Recreation Centre, 1979. OFFICIAL RULES OF BASEBALL- Baseball Canada- Illustrated- National Sports & Recreation Centre, Vanier, Ontario- 1979- 1st Edition- Illustrated Softcover Wraps:- As New/ no jacket as issued- clean and tight, 127 pages, no writing, no tears, clean and crisp- SEE PHOTO- Non-fiction-sports-baseball-rules-guide-illustrated (4416). 1st Edition. Illustrated Softcover Wraps. As New/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.