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ALBUS, HARRY  The Deep River Girl
Grand Rapids MI, Wm. B. Eerdmans. 1949, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Weidenaar. The life story of Marian Anderson. Gray/white simulated buckram boards, red lettering & cover illustration from etching by Weidenaar on frontis, 85pp. Spine cocked, top corners bumped, edges lightly faded, text crisp & clean. Dust jacket spine lightly sunned, small splits on top corners, small closed tear on top edge, 1" closed tear on back edge. Good Plus/Good Plus.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 010925
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BERKMAN, TED  To Seize the Passing Dream
Garden City NY, Doubleday & Company. 1972, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Light greenish-beige cloth w/cinnamon lettering. Spine slightly cocked & front bowed, usual library markings within, no label on spine. Good/No Jacket.
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 301] Book number: 003545
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BIRMINGHAM, STEPHEN  Barbara Greer
Boston, Massachusetts, Little, Brown & Co. 1959, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Magenta cloth, white lettering, 371 pp. Spine cocked, bottom sharply bumped on front hinge, edges lightly faded. Dust jacket is sharply bumped in same area, 1" closed tear on back top edge near spine, light spatter stains on upper spine and across front top area. Good Plus/Good Plus.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 430] Book number: 006787
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BLICKER, SEYMOUR  Blues Chased A Rabbit
Montreal, Chateau Books. 1969, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Blue cloth, gilt lettering, 296pp. Spine ends lightly bumped, edges lightly faded, usual library markings (pocket glued on front free endpaper, "due date" chart with no entries stamped on flyleaf with a small rectangle cut out of the top of the page). Dust jacket has no library label, in clear cover, flaps glued to pastedowns. Good/Good.
USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 645] Book number: 006372
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BOTHWELL, JEAN  Omen for a Princess
New York, Abelard-Schuman Ltd. 1963, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Story of Jayanara, Royal Poet of the Seventeenth Century. Pale red cloth, violet lettering on spine with reversed title on violet plaque, 192pp. Spine bottom very lightly bumped, headband & top edges lightly faded, quite crisp, clean, with sharp corners. Dust jacket is price clipped, has a bit of light rubbing on spine edges, very bright & crisp, protected in a new Gaylord archival clear plastic cover (removable). Near Fine/Very Good Plus.
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 | £UK 30.25 | JP¥ 4300] Book number: 012081
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BYRD, MAX  Jackson
New York, Bantam Books. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 055309632X) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red boards, light beige cloth backstrip, metallic red lettering on spine, facsimile autograph blind stamped on front, 421pp. Spine bottom lightly bumped, very slight text block fall-in (spine has slightly collapsed inward from the top). Very Good/Fine.
USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 645] Book number: 010248
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CAVANAH, FRANCES  Two Loves for Jenny Lind
Philadelphia PA, Macrae Smith Company. 1956, Fourth Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Mottled blue boards w/light burgundy cloth backstrip w/black lettering, 207 pp. Spine sunned, ends moderately bumped, corners lightly rubbed, pages crisp & clean, usual library markings. Good/No Jacket.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 430] Book number: 005218
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CHASE, MARY ELLEN  Mary Peters
New York, Macmillan. 1934, Sixth Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Green cloth w/gilt lettering on spine & cover, 377 pp w/sailing ship scene on endpapers. Spine cocked & faded, corners & cloth lightly rubbed, pages crisp, clean, white, edges lightly faded, usual library markings. Good/No Jacket.
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 301] Book number: 004490
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COSTAIN, THOMAS B.  High Towers
New York, Doubleday. 1949, Later Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red leatherette w/gilt lettering on dark blue plate on spine, coat of arms engraved in gilt on cover. Spine slightly cocked, ends lightly bumped. Very Good/No Jacket.
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 301] Book number: 004025
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COZZENS, JAMES GOULD  Morning Noon and Night
New York, Harcourt Brace & World. 1968, Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, author's name engraved in gilt on cover. Book spine has slight fall-in (spine has slightly collapsed inward from the top). Dust jacket is bumped at spine ends with small dings on spine & one small closed tear at spine top. Near Fine/Very Good.
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 301] Book number: 004020
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ELDER, MARK  Jedcrow
Greenwich CT, Fawcett Gold Medal. 1974, First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Light beige wrappers with original art, 238pp. Spine slightly bent with two light stresslines & a couple short lamination wrinkles, two price stamps on front, text crisp & clean. (Very Good).
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 301] Book number: 008205
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FRANKEN, ROSE  Young Claudia
New York, Rinehart & Co. 1946, Later Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Black cloth, gilt lettering & decor on spine, 279pp. Spine cocked and faded, as is lettering athough it is readable, spine ends & corners lightly bumped & rubbed, cloth rubbed, pages crisp, clean, white, edges faded, usual library markings. Good/No Jacket.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 430] Book number: 004685
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GODWIN, GAIL  The Finishing School
New York, Viking Press. 1985, Book Club (BCE/BOMC). (ISBN: 0670314943) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue boards w/green cloth backstrip w/gilt lettering. Spine slightly cocked, two small stains on bottom edges, DJ very lightly rubbed on top edges. Good Plus/Fine.
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 301] Book number: 004113
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ROTH-HANO, RENEE  Safe Harbors
New York, Four Winds Press. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0027777952) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light gray boards, blue cloth backstrip, copper lettering on spine, brown endpapers, 214pp. Spine has a very slight shelf cock, ends lightly bumped, text crisp & clean. Dust jacket top edges lightly rubbed, tiny ding to back hinge. Good Plus/Near Fine.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 009312
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O'HARA, MARY  The Son of Adam Wyngate
New York, David McKay Co. Inc. 1952, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Blue cloth w/blue lettering on spine, artwork of bird on cover in blue, 440 pp. Spine cocked, ends & corners bumped, DJ flaps affixed to end papers, pages reasonably crisp, clean, white, edges lightly faded, top edges soiled, usual library markings. Good/No Jacket.
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 301] Book number: 004421
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HARDY, ROBIN  The Education of Don Juan
New York, Wyndham Books. 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 0671253352) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Remainder, Remainder mark on bottom page edges, price tag lift tear at bottom corner of ffep. DJ lightly sunned, small tatters along top & bottom edges, 1/8" x 3/4" open tear around bottom front hinge, flap fore edges creased. Very Good/Good.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 430] Book number: 001941
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HAYCRAFT, MOLLY COSTAIN  Too Near the Throne
Philadelphia PA, J. B. Lippincott Co. 1959, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, A novel based on the life of Lady Arbella Stuart. Pale red cloth w/black lettering, 237 pp. Spine moderately cocked, sunned, ends & corners bumped, bottom corners & bottom of front cover rubbed thru to boards, DJ flaps glued to ffeps, usual library markings. Good/No Jacket.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2150] Book number: 005169
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HEYMAN, ANITA  Exit from Home
New York, Crown Publishers. 1977, First Edition. (ISBN: 0517529033) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth, white lettering on spine, [vi], 277pp. Spine ends bumped, front cover very slightly bowed. Dust jacket spine lightly sunned, edges lightly rubbed, small closed tear on back top edge with creases, mended inside with clear archival tape. Very Good/Very Good Minus.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 011470
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HOUGH, EMERSON  John Rawn Prominent Citizen
New York, McKinlay, Stone & Mackenzie. 1912, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Black leatherette w/gilt lettering & decoration on spine, author's initials on cover, gilt top edges,385 pp w/covered wagons scene on endpapers. Spine top & corners lightly rubbed, pages crisp, clean, very lightly tanned, title page has sm tear at gutter about 1/4th down from top edge, edges faded, usual library markings. Good/No Jacket.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 430] Book number: 004463
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HOWARD, MAUREEN  Expensive Habits
New York, Summit Books. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0671506250) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Remainder, Mint green boards w/red cloth backstrip w/gilt lettering, 298 pp. Stamp on bottom edges, small very light smudge on fore edges. Very Good/Fine.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 430] Book number: 004400
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JONES, ROD  Julia Paradise
New York, Summit Books. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 067164663X) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Corners moderately bumped on boards & dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped & has two small closed tears on back cover. Previously published in author's home country (Australia). Author's first book. Very Good/Good.
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 301] Book number: 000912
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KANE, HARNETT T.  The Lady of Arlington
Garden City NY, Doubleday. 1953, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A novel based on the life of Mrs. Robert E. Lee. Gray cloth, blue lettering on spine, 288pp, bibliography. Spine cocked, ends lightly bumped, personal library index label affixed to front pastedown, edges faded, text crisp & clean. Dust jacket spine slightly darkened, significantly chipped on ends, tears on fold ends, rubbing on edges, rather loose fitting. Good/Fine.
USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 645] Book number: 011576
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KING, JOAN  Impressionist
New York, Beaufort Books, Inc. 1983, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. White boards, grey backstrip, silver lettering. Spine ends bumped, small tear at top of front pastedown, small price tag ghost at top corner of front free endpaper. Dust jacket bumped at spine ends, bumped at front top with two small closed tears & one 1" closed tear in same area. Very Good/Good.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 002591
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LANGLEY, ANDRIA (LOCKE)  A Lion is in the Streets
New York, Whittlesey House. 1945, Later Printing. Pictorial Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Full color art of forest scene w/capitol in background, black lettering on offwhite plate on spine, 482 pp. Spine cocked, protected & reinforced w/clear tape, a bit edgeworn, pages reasonably crisp, offwhite, edges lightly faded, usual library markings. Good/No Jacket.
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 301] Book number: 004427
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MARTIN, PETER  The Building
Boston, Massachusetts, Little, Brown & Co. 1960, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Red cloth, black lettering, 378pp. Spine cocked, ends bumped, boards slightly bowed with light wrinkle in front cover cloth across front top corner (binding error), usual library markings, dust jacket flaps affixed to front endpapers. Good/No Jacket.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 430] Book number: 010380
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