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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1961. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($4.95), faded at the spine, a few small closed tears at the front panel. Quarter dark grey cloth with blue cloth on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. "In PT 109 we see a man assailed by hunger, heat, cold, discouragement and danger, and rising, without dramatics of posturing, to greatness." The story of Kennedy's experiences on his boat in World War II.
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PT 109: John F. Kennedy in World War II
by Donovan, Robert J.
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The Pacific War 1941-1945
by Costello, John
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New York: Rawson, Wade Publishers, Inc, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($24.00), closed tear at the top of the front panel, sticker price on the front panel. Quarter black cloth with teal paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Drawing on nearly 200,000 declassified documents, Costello writes an historical narrative account of the war in the Pacific between 1941 and 1945.
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The Pageant of the Packets; A Book of American Steamboating
by Eskew, Garnett Laidlaw
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New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good in an about Very Good jacket, clipped, generally toned and soiled, some small chips and tears. Grey buckram with a black ink panel and gilt lettering on the spine. Square, bound with some reading wear, foxed at the endpapers and with a bookseller's ticket at the rear. Advertised as "the first real story of the Mississipi steamboat as told by a steamboat enthusiast who knows and loves boats.
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Pages from a Cold Island
by Exley, Frederick
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New York: Random House, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($7.95), lightly rubbed at the edges, foxed at the edges. Quarter red cloth with beige paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, foxed at the edges and endpapers, clean otherwise. Exley's memoir spurred by the death of Edmund Wilson, "an utterly absorbing journey which moreover touches much of the crippled creative life in America.
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Painted Ladies
by Parker, Robert B.
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($26.95). Quarter red paper with pale blue paper on the boards, bumped at the top corner. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The 39th Spenser novel.
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The Painted Bird
by Kosinski, Jerzy
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, clipped, rubbed at the surface, closed tear and a small chip to the top edge of the front panel. Brown buckram with dark brown lettering on the spine, blind lettering on the front board. Square, bound with some reading wear and a brown top stain, clean internally. Kosinski's controversial novel about a boy in Eastern Europe during World War II.
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Paintings of D.H. Lawrence
by Lawrence, D.H.
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London: Cory, Adams, & Mackay, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Edited by Mervyn Levy. Essays by Harry T. Moore, Jack Lindsay, and Herbert Read. Very Good, lacking the jacket. Red cloth, lightly soiled, rubbed at the bottom corners. Square, bound with some reading wear, red top stain, former owner's name on the title page, clean otherwise.
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Pale Kings and Princes
by Parker, Robert B.
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New York: Delacorte Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Inscribed by Parker on the half-title page. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($26.95). Quarter blue buckram with grey paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The 14th Spenser novel, adapted into a Lifetime movie.
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Palimpsest; A Memoir
by Vidal, Gore
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New York: Random House, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Association Copy. Inscribed by Vidal to his half-sister Valerie on the half-title page. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($26.95), toned at the spine. Pictorial paper on the boards, a bit bumped at the corners, foxed at the top edge, clean internally. Vidal's memoir of his first forty years of life, "beautifully rendered anecdotes intermixed with meditations on writing, history, acting, and politics.
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Palm Reading for Beginners; Find Your Future in the Palm of Your Hand
by Webster, Richard
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- 9781567187915 / 1567187919
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St. Paul: Llewellyn Publications, 2004. Paperback. Near Fine. Fifth Printing. Near Fine. Wraps faintly rubbed. Square and firmly bound, a few bumps to the bottom page corners, clean internally.
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The Panama Portrait
by Ellin, Stanley
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New York: Random House, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Signed by Ellin on the title page. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, clipped, toned at the spine and with a band of toning on the center of the jacket. Quarter grey cloth with green paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound with an orange top stain, Adrian Homer Goldstone bookplate inside the front board, clean internally. Ellin's novel about a young American businessman who travels to South America and becomes immersed in the feudal society's annual ceremony that tests valor and endurance.
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The Panda's Thumb; More Reflections in Natural History
by Gould, Stephen Jay
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New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. About Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, clipped, toned at the edges and with a few small chips and tears. Quarter blue cloth, faded a shade at the spine. Square and firmly bound, gift inscription on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. Gould's work that examines evolution of the layperson, answering questions like "Were dinosaurs really dumber than lizards?" and "How does Mickey Mouse's evolution mirror our own?
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Paper Doll
by Parker, Robert B.
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by Parker on the title page. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($19.95). Purple paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The 20th Spenser novel.
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A Paper Mask
by Collee, John
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New York: Morrow / Arbor House, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($16.95), lightly rubbed at the edges, a tear at the top edge of the front panel. Quarter red buckram with cream paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, foxed at the top edge, clean internally. A medical mystery-thriller.
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Parade's End
by Ford, Ford Madox
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Third Printing. Introduction by Robie Macauley. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($7.50), generally rubbed and bumped at the surface and edges, a few small closed tears. Blue cloth, lightly bumped, with a red ink panel with gilt lettering and designs on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a red top stain, bookplate pasted on the front endpaper, a few pencil annotations scattered throughout. Ford's tetralogy of British life before, during, and after World War I. Hailed by Graham Greene as "almost the only adult novels dealing with the sexual life that have been written in English. They are almost our only reply to Flaubert.
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Paradis Terrestre
by Colette
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Lausanne: La Guilde du Livre, 1953. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. About Very Good. Pictorial jacket, creased at the spine, rubbed at the edges, some remnants of the original glassine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A photobook featuring writing from Colette and black-and-white photographs from Izis Bidermanas.
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Paradise Lost
by Milton, John
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New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 2005. Paperback. Fine. Edited by Gordon Teskey. Norton Critical Edition. Third Printing. Near Fine. Clean wraps. Square and firmly bound, a small stain at the fore-edge, clean internally.
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Paradiso
by Lima, Jose Lezama
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Translated by Gregory Rabassa. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($12.95). Red cloth on the boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A remarkably fresh copy of the first English translation of the novel originally published in Cuba in 1966. According to the jacket, the novel is "both an archetype and a cosmos of American society; it is as perceptive and psychologically intricate as Proust's view of France, as vigorous and sometimes as corroded as Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha County.
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The Party's Over
by Goytisolo, Juan
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New York: Grove Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Translated by Jose Yglesias. Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.95), loss above the "T" in "The" on the front panel. Grey buckram with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, former owner's signature on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. A collection of four of Goytisolo's writings that attempt to portray "modern Spain after thirty wearying years of dictatorship.
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The Passage of the Barque Sappho
by Patterson, J.E.
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Very Good in a Fair jacket, unclipped (no price), generally soiled and rubbed, multiple chips and tears, flaps nearly detached, tape repair on the verso, large piece missing from the lower edge of the back panel. Green buckram with dulled gilt lettering on the spine. Square, bound with a blue top stain, some reading wear, initials and date on the tite page, some checkmarks on the Foreword. Patterson's posthumous novel about "the sea, men, ships, and the things and actions thereof.
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