John Dough and the Cherub
Dover Publications, 1974. Paper Back. Octavo. Mildly darkened spine and textblock top edge. Shelf worn. [315 pages]. More
Dover Publications, 1974. Paper Back. Octavo. Mildly darkened spine and textblock top edge. Shelf worn. [315 pages]. More
St. Martin's Press, 1976. Cloth. In very good dust jacket. Not price clipped. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering spine edge. Sound binding. Slight tanning to end pages. Interior text without markings. No underlining. No side-notes. More
Bantam Books, October 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. One of the last great movie stars, Ava Gardner said, 'If you don't tell your side of the story, it's likely to be too late, and then the self-appointed biographers step in adding to the inaccuracies, the inventions, and the abysmal lies that..... More
Walter J. Black, 1954. Hardcover. Solid binding w/ slight warping at spine; Clean, sturdy boards w/ lettering at front and spine; Text free of markings; Mild foxing present at paste-downs/end-pages; Dust jacket shows some significant wear w/ some fraying at edges and approx. 3 inch tear at rear; Jacket now..... More
Crippen & Landru Publishers, June 2004. First Edition. Cloth. Unread. Bound in green cloth, lettered in bright gold along the spine. Stated first edition. More
Harvard University Press, 1984. Paper Back. Helen Gardner is a vigorous and eloquent champion of traditional literary values. These values have been subverted, she feels, by some of the ablest of modern academics and by prevalent tendencies in criticism and teaching today. She discusses the new schools of criticism which..... More
Spectrum / Prentice-Hall Inc., January 1965. Paper Back. Octavo. 6th printing. Previous reader's name written in ink first inside page. Pencil notes at bottom of last page of text.Else interiors appear to be without markings. Moderate shelf wear. [183 pages plus three page list of 20th Century Views titles then..... More
Samuel French, January 1977. Stapled Pamphlet. 12mo. Discolorated stains & marginal sun lightened areas. [83 pages]. More
Vintage, January 1974. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback. Darkened edges. [276 pages]. More
Osprey Publishing (UK), November 2013. Trade Paperback. Deliver Us From Darkness is a gripping account of the paratroopers of the 3rd Battalion 506th Regiment during Operation Market Garden, drawing on years of research and more than 70 extended interviews with veterans and civilians caught up in the fighting. From the..... More
Alfred A. Knopf, September 1976. Cloth. Signed by Gardner on blank page after FFEP. 7th printing; early reprint of this US edition, first printed in same month, September 17 and reprinted five times before this printing. Fair to guess it was selling out quickly. This has always been my favorite..... More
Vintage, May 1989. Trade Paperback. This classic and much lauded retelling of Beowulf follows the monster Grendel as he learns about humans and fights the war at the center of the Anglo Saxon classic epic. "An extraordinary achievement."--New York Times The first and most terrifying monster in English literature, from..... More
Knopf; [distributed by Random House], January 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good all round. Very minor fading / yellowing on the edges of the print block. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Mylar wrapped to protect. More
Jonathan Cape and Hodder & Stoughton, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo in slightly worn jacket. Flap is not clipped. Textured black paper covered boards with gold lettering stamped on spine edge. Foxing & dust stains to textblock top edge & fore-edge. First UK edition. Jacket design by Mon Mohan using..... More
Vintage, April 1985. Paper Back. Cover is coming loose. More
Prometheus Books, April 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo in DJ with large and small tears, sticker scar/residue. Black textured cover with stamped gold lettering along spine. Tight binding. Complete number string. Previous owner's address stamp FFEP. [273 pp.]. More
Prometheus Books, October 1996. Hardcover. At a time when popular knowledge of basic science has sunk to a new low and books promoting angels, parapsychology, and bizarre forms of medicine and healing outnumber skeptical books by more than a thousand to one, Americans need a voice of sanity. Weird Water..... More
Quill, 1983. Trade Paperback. Previous owner's name. More
Creative Therapeutics, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 12mo. Pictorial paper covered boards with color illustrations by Frank Richmond. Mild dust staining & foxing to cover and textblock top edge. Tanning & dust stains to end papers. Sound binding. [108 pages]. More
Basil Blackwell, January 1954. Cloth. Octavo. Without dustjacket. Brick red cloth covered boards with gold lettering. Sun lightened spine. Two previous owner's names inked ffep. Also embossed address stamp and inked rubber stamped previous owners. Heavily underlining with green ink. Likewise side notes in same ink. Soiling to end pages..... More
Ballantine Books, July 1983. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Klutz Books, 1990. Reprint. Spiral Binding. "The Klutz Book of Magic" is your klutz-proof step-by-step guide to personal amazing-ness. It contains 31 tricks that were selected from a pool of thousands. These are secrets that ware so good we really shouldn't even be giving them away. (One of them, in..... More