AMIS, KINGSLEY

Jake's Thing

Hutchinson, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0091343909. A Near Fine+ First Edition. Blue hardcovers, silver titles to the spine. Tightly bound, bright & unmarked with light spine end bumping. The DJ is unclipped and in Fine condition. "In this hilarious, outrageous and wickedly funny story of Jake and his lost libido, Kingsley Amis does not pull any punches, but takes some well-aimed swipes at the crankier fringes of psychotherapy and at sex--1970s style. "; 8.4 X 5.6 X 1.1 inches; 285 pages; Box 50. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 24065

Catalogue: Fiction, Family & Relationships

Keywords: 0091343909 Family & Relationships Man - Woman Relationships England Fiction Family & Relationships

BOURGET PAUL

Physiologie de L'Amour Moderne Edition Definitive

Paris, France: Librairie Plon, 1939. Paperback. Yellow Paperback in Very good condition. Tightly bound, bright, unmarked pages with deckled pages. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 400 pages. Very Good .

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Book number: 26434

Catalogue: Psychology, History, France, Family, French

Keywords: Psychology France > History Family Psychology History Family & Relationships France French Books

CORY KATHLEEN B.

Tracing Your Scottish Ancestry

Polygon, 1990. Paperback. ISBN: 0748660542. An As New Paperback, tight, bright & unmarked. "A practical, highly readable guide to researching Scottish roots. Packed with information and advice on basic research techniques, essential sources, heraldry, tartans and surnames, this comprehensive manual contains everything to help on your search, and includes a step-by-step model to drawing up a family tree." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 193 pages. As New .

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Book number: 26626

Catalogue: Family Histories, Genealogy, Scotland

Keywords: 0748660542 Family Histories Genealogy Scotland History Family & Relationships

CRAY DOROTHY

Mirror on the Wall

St. James's Place, London: Collins, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, bottom spine slightly bumped, very clean, tight copy of this book. DJ has been price clipped but is in very good condition with minor edgewear. A story about three women, Mother, daughter and grandaughter, trying to have it all, and does success have to be paid for dearly. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 256 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 1203

Catalogue: Fiction, Family

Keywords: Women, Romance Fiction

DE GAULLE, REMI

De Gaulle Comme de Gaulle ?

New York & London: PLON, 2018. Paperback. ISBN: 2259263445. A Fine Trade Paperback, a sound binding, bright, unmarked pages. Light corner bumping with a cover wrap around. ; 8.2 X 5.4 X 1.0 inches; 270 pages. Very Good+ .

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Book number: 26290

Catalogue: French, Family & Relationships, History

Keywords: 2259263445 French > France Biography History

FAST HOWARD

Immigrant's Daughter, the

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. Hardcover. Tan / red covers, black titles to the spine. Very Good condition, tightly bound, one name to the front end paper, otherwise, clean & unmarked. Spne end bumping. A Book of the Month Club book. The DJ is Good+, small tears to the top and bottom spine ends, cover rubbing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 275 pages. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 26314

Catalogue: Fiction, Family & Relationships

Keywords: Fiction Family & Relationships Fiction Family & Relationships

FERGUSON, TREVOR

True Life Adventures of Sparrow Drinkwater, the

HarperCollins, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0002238918. Grey hard boards with green cloth spine, gilt titles to the spine. Stated First Edition. Very good++, tightly bound, an unmarked text with light sunning to the top and bottom cover edges. The DJ is unclipped, scuffing and edgewear, intact with no wearing. ; 1.6 x 9.2 x 6.3 Inches; 404 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 11451

Catalogue: Fiction, Family

Keywords: 0002238918 New York Montreal Fiction Family & Relationships

FUEGI, JOHN

Brecht and Company Sex, Politics, and the Making of the Modern Drama

Grove Press, 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0802115292. Stated First Edition, number line indicating a First Printing. Tan / Brown Hardcovers with gilt titles to the spine. In Near Fine condition with bright, unmarked pages and a solid binding. A red mark to the bottom edges. The DJ is unclipped and is in Very Good++ condition. A tiny piece missing of off the back flap fringe bottom. "A revolutionary portrait of one of the world's greatest theater artists examines his achievements as the product of his relationships with lovers and colleagues--whose work the charismatic and manipulative Brecht appropriated to fashion himself into a major literary force. "; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 732 pages; Signed by Author. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 27188

Catalogue: Biography, Authors, Arts, Family & Relationships, Germany

Keywords: 0802115292 Biography > Arts Family & Relationships Germany Biography Art & Artists Family & Relationships Germany & German Language Authors

GRAHAME KENNETH

Golden Age & Dream Days, the

Toronto, Ont: Signet Classic, 1964. Paperback. Mass Market Paperback in Very Good condition with a solid binding and a clean, unmarked text. Cover wear to the edges and corners, cover scuffing. "Collection of short stories recounting the further adventures of five brothers and sisters growing up in the English countryside in the late nineteenth century. Sequel to "The Golden Age."; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 240 pages. Very Good .

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Book number: 19673

Catalogue: Fiction, Family, England

Keywords: Fiction Family & Relationships England

GREENYA JOHN

Blood Relations the Exclusive Inside Story of the Benson Family Murders

San Diego: Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich Publishers, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0151132178. Gray hard boards with red cloth spine and gilt lettering on spine. A stated First Edition. There is a black remainder mark on the bottom text block. Minor smudges on front and back boards (very light). The DJ is not price clipped and has edgewear and overall light rubbing on covers. "The full and detailed fascinating true crime story of the 1980s bombing homicide of the Benson family in Naples, Florida, killing a wealthy heiress and her son but barely sparing a third victim, the arrest and trial of the heiress' son that followed, and all the gory and surprising details in between. "; Remainder; B&W Photographs; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 358 pages. Very Good in Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 147

Catalogue: True Crime, Family

Keywords: 0151132178 Murders, Florida Crime & Prisons Business & Economics True Crime Family & Relationships United States

JAMES HENRY

The Awkward Age the Novel Library

Hamish Hamilton, 1948. Hardcover. Tan decorative covers / green cloth covered spine in fine condition. Spine end bumping. A matching unclipped DJ in Very Good conditon. Spine end wear and a small tear to the back spine hinge. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 449 pages. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 27105

Catalogue: Fiction, London, England, Family Relationships

Keywords: Fiction > Classics London, England Family & Relationships 19th Century Fiction Classics Family & Relationships England

JOYCE JAMES

Ulysses

Modern Library. G52, 1946. Hardcover. Red Hardcovers, gilt titles pannelled in black, to the spine. In Very Good condition with a sound binding and a bright, unmarked text. Spine end bumping. The DJ is in fair condition, a number written on the front flap, spine end chipping, small pieces missing of off the top cover edge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 768 pages. Very Good in Fair dust jacket .

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Book number: 27448

Catalogue: Fiction, Family & Relationships, City and Town Life, Classics

Keywords: Fiction Family & Relationships City and Town Life Classics Fiction Culture Classics Family & Relationships

KIPNIS, LAURA

Against Love a Polemic

Pantheon, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0375421890. Stated First Edition. Red / black Hardcovers in Fine condition. A sound binding with bright, unmarked the DJ is unclipped and in Fine condition. "Will all the adulterers in the room please stand up?" So begins Laura Kipnis's profoundly provocative and waggish inquiry into our never-ending quest for lasting love, and its attendant issues of fidelity and betrayal. In the tradition of social critiques such as Christopher Lasch's "The Culture of Narcissism," "Against Love" keenly examines the meaning and cultural significance of adultery, arguing that perhaps the question concerns not only the private dilemma of whether or not to be faithful, but also the purpose of this much vaunted fidelity." ; 8.7 X 5.8 X 0.9 inches; 224 pages. Fine .

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Book number: 26212

Catalogue: Family & Relationships, Social Science, Marriage

Keywords: 0375421890 Family & Relationships Social Science Marriage > Adultery Social Sciences Family & Relationships

KROETSCH, ROBERT

Badlands

Stoddart Kids, 2003. Paperback. ISBN: 0773760857. A Near Fine Trade Paperback. The binding is tight, there is a small stamp from the previous owner on the half title pages. Clean, unmarked pages. A crease to the front cover right corner." In 1916, scientist William Dawe leads a palaeontological expedition into the badlands of Alberta, obsessed with achieving world renown by discovering dinosaur fossils. Fifty years later, his daughter, Anna, enters these same badlands. In her visit to the expedition site, she exposes not only the absurdity of her father's work, but also the folly of his male ambition." ; 8.7 X 5.3 X 0.6 inches; 240 pages. Near Fine .

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Book number: 24885

Catalogue: Fiction, Westerns, Historical Fiction, Family

Keywords: 0773760857 Fiction - Westerns Family > Fathers and Daughters Historical Fiction Fiction Historical Fiction Family & Relationships Westerns

LANGLOIS CHRISTINE (EDITOR)

Understanding Your Teen: Ages 13 to 19 Parenting Strategies That Work

Mississauga, Ont: Ballantine Books, 1999. Soft cover. ISBN: 0345398807. Trade Paperback, a very nice, clean crisp copy of this book. A Canadian Living Family book. "Full of useful information for parents, Understanding Your Teen offers solutions and advice for those turbulent, exciting years from ages 13 to 19 as your child approaches independence. This comprehensive reference book covers a wide range of topics including puberty, nutrition, sexuality, friendships, mood swings, teen culture, common teenage pitfalls, the transitions to high school, driving and moving on to post-secondary education." ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 244 pages. Near Fine with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 333

Catalogue: Family, Teenagers

Keywords: 0345398807 Parenting Family & Relationships Guides