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| AMES, ROBERT ANDREW: The Cheechako. A Novel of the Alaska-Yukon Gold Rush; NY, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard; 1958; 1st Edit; 242pp;Brown cloth covers with black title on front & spine;Nr Fine/D J Very good Dust jacket has small closed tear at back flap, edge wear, price clipped. f GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.46 | JP¥ 2277] Book number: 2484 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| AUCHINCLOSS, LOUIS: Skinny Island. More Tales of Manhattan; London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1988; 1st UK Edition; Nr Fine/ Dw Nr Fine; 230pp; Black covers with gilt title on spine; Dust wrapper has price intact. " The tales weave a larger pattern of human strengthes & foibles that bemuses the mind & touches the heart." GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: 3699 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| BROOKS, RICHARD: The Boiling Point; New York/ London, Harper Brothers, 1948; 1st Edition; Very good/ Dw Good+; 312pp; Maroon covers with gilt title on spine; Dust wrapper has small nicks & tears with 1/2cm loss top edge. The Director/ Screenwriter's second novel, in which a labour agitator creates political turmoil in a small Southwestern town. Jacket blurb by Humphrey Bogart (who appeared that same year in "Key Largo," written by Brooks), who calls it " the most gripping novel I have read in many years." m GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.81 | JP¥ 2134] Book number: 464 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| CASE, ROBERT ORMOND: The Empire Builders. The Saga of the 49th Parallel; London, Aldus Publications, 1948; 1st UK Edition; Hbk; Nr fine/ Dw very good; 310pp; Red covers with gilt ttile on spine; Dust wrapper has edge wear, slight soil. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 850 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| PARRY, EDWIN SATTERTHWAITE. ILLUSTRATED BY J. L. G. FERRIS AND EDWIN JOHN PRITTIE: Betsy Ross. QuakerRebel being The True Story of the Romantic Life of the Maker of the First American Flag; Philadelphia, The John Winston Company, 1930; Hardback. Very good/ No dj. xviii,252pp with coloured frontis. & illustrations by J. L. G. Ferris and Edwin John Prittie. Blue cover swith gilt decoration & lettering. Some faint foxing at prelims. Gift inscription. Written by a Lineal Descendent of Betsy Ross. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 12604 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| SAUNDERS, JOHN & PARKER, ALBERT: The Struggle for Negro Equality; New York, Pioneer Publishers, 1943; Second, enlarged edition, 1943; Softcover. 47pp. In good condition. " This pamphlet proposes to examine the real reasons for the existence of race prejudice against the Negro. We are interested in knowing the cause; we also want to apply the real remedy. " GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 US$ 11.58 | JP¥ 996] Book number: 13160 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| SLEIGHT, MARY B.: Prairie Days ; or, Our Home in the Far West; London, Shaw, nd; Hardback; Poor/ No dj; 396pp plus 16pp Publishers catalogue Lacks ffep & title page, page 43/4 torn o/w a good reading copy with delightful Illustrations; Decorated pictorial covers a bit soiled. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 | JP¥ 854] Book number: 707 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. |
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