Search Results: Titles starting with P from Nothing Like A Good Book

Philadelphia & New York: Lippincott, 1968. Very Good in Near Fine jacket null In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Travis McGee steps in to thwart an attempt to prevent unscrupulous develper from stealing a marina from a widow. First state dust wrapper with the code 971 to top of inside front flap and price of 5.50 on bottom of inside front flap. No statement of printing signifying a first edition, first printing. Light staining to text blocks. Spine slant. Apparent ex-library copy with glue mark to rear free endpaper. Tape marks to both boards. Light wear to dj spine ends and small crease and one inch closed tear to bottom edge of rear flap.. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 4/4.

New York: Putnam, 1982. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The Nobel Prize-winnng author's first novel. In England, Stsuko reflects on a devastated Post-War Nagasaki in the aftermath of the bombing. A touch of toming to eds of wrapper and rubbing to rear flap.. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

New York: St Martins Press, 1996. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. A beautiful copy of this scarce hardcover. Unread. Author's fantastic collection of short stories, including the excellent 'Mr. Fiddlehead' and the short novel 'Black Cocktai'. A very slight bump to tail of spine.. Boldly SIGNED By Author on Title Page. First American Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

New York: St Martins Press, 1996. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. Author's fantastic collection of short stories, including the excellent 'Mr. Fiddlehead' and the short novel 'Black Cocktai'. Slight push to head of spine.. Boldly SIGNED By Author on the Title Page. First American Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1984. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The winner of the Nobel Prize for literature ansd author of Lord of the Flies returns with this novel of the test of wills of two men, one an English novelist sliding into alcoholism and middle-aged lust, the other the man who wants to be the authority on the author and his work. A touch of runbbing to flaps.. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book.

New York: Morrow, 1977. In a clear protective Brodart Cover. An early pubihed pseudonymously in England with a new foreword. The novel taaked place during asingle day in the life of an evening newspaper, Light bumping at bottom spine end and one corner. Some rubbing to rear flap.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

2003. 3rd ed. Trade paperback. Prentice Hall Press (1994) Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 576 p. Audience: General/trade. Slight ear to one corner of front flap. .

London, UK: Andre- Deutsch, 1979. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. PI Moses Wine ends up icaught in the middle of warring factions in China and finds himself on trial for his life. Light bumpning to spine ends and all corners.light wear to head of dj spine.. SIGNED by Author on the Title Page. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine.

New York,: Del Rey, 2001. First US edition, paperback original. Mieville's fantastic and highly imaginative second novel about the denizens of New Crobuzan, a future metropolis drowning in pollution, fear, and squalor. Light wear to edges and corners of flaps. Slight bend to top corners.. First Edition, First Printing. Trade Paperback (Large format). Near Fine.

No Exit Press, 1998. Softcover, Trade Unread. A gritty hardboiled Ivan Monk mystery that plays out on the mean streets of L.A. Light wear to edges of of wrappers, small corner crease to front flap.. Boldly SIGNED By the Author on the Title Page.. First Edition, First Printing. Trade Paperback (Large format). Very Good.

New York: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1997. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Sebastian Junger's extraordinary account of the Andrea Gail and her crew of six that disappeared without a trace in the middle of one of the most hoffific stormes imaginable in 1991. Made into a movie starring George Clooney. Light wear to spine ends, gift suscription to flyleaf.. Boldly SIGNED By Author on a Bookplate to FFEP. Fourth Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine.

New York: St Martins Press, 1986. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The late author's well-received novel of terror about a stalker loose in a quiet idyllic small town in the wilds of New Jersey. Light wear to spine ends and rubbing to flaps.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

London, United Kingdom: Walker Books Ltd, 2006. Proof of the first UK edition of this swashbuckling adventure, sa preqel to Peter Pan, written by the Pulitzer -prize winning humorist Dave Barry and best-selling suspense author Ridley Pearson.. Uncorrected Proof. Soft Cover, Pictorial Wrappers. As New.

New York: Henry Holt, 1990 In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. This novel won the Pen/Faulkner Award for the author in 1990, which is the second Pen/Faulkner award the author has won. Based loosely on the horrific events that occurred in Philadelphia when the Police Department bombed the radical headquarters of an African-American group. Cudjoe is an African-American living on an Aegean island, tending bar in self-imposed and welcomed exile from his family and friends. He becomes obsessed with the tragedy and the one child who suppposedly escaped. He returns home to find the boy, and in the process, to find himself once again. Light scratch and small crease on rear of dj,. First Edition- First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/Fine.

New York: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2002. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. In this extraordinary debut novel, Edgar Drake is given the task by the Britsh War Office of travleing to the jungles of Burma in the year 1886 to repair a a rare piano belonging to an Army surgeon. Light creasing to corner of inside flap and top edge of front flap.. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book.

New York: Tor Books, 2001. IIn a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. In thsi eigth wonderful novel in the Sword of Truth series, Richard and Kahlan are pursued by a relentless hunter intent on killing them. Bumping to spine ends.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine.

New York: Putnam, 1995. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Light bumping to spine ends, crease to inside front flap. Author Paul Theroux sets off from Gibraltor and travels around the shores of the Mediterranean Sea.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Dell, 1966. Book appears unread. A gritty novel of high velocity action, sex, and race by the acclaimed hard-boiled author Cotton Comes to Harlem. A touch of light wear along edge of spine, one small crease to front wrapper, crease to one interiror page.. First Paperback Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Fine/Fine.

New York: Tor Books, 1996. In a clear protective Brodart Cover. In this wild romp of a book of the 21st century, from one of the best fantasists around, Gunther Glennis hired as a space ranger to capture 'Peteys'1200 meter long jellyfish that drift across the siolar system. Light bump to head of spine.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 2004 Near Fine. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). Crease on front flap along spine, vert faint pencil impression to half-title page, small crease to corner of front flap. The author of the excellent Gun Monkeys returns with this hard-boiled edgy thriller where a stolen identity leads to flying bullets and murder in the hallowed halls of acadamia in Eastern Oklahoma University.. Soft Cover, Pictorial Wrappers. Near Fine.