BRUNNER, JOHN

Players at the Game of People

Garden City, Nelson Doubleday, Inc. 1980, Book Club Edition. Boards, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, Textblock is clean and tight. Shelf wear to binding. Unclipped dust jacket with loss to extremities. 218pp. Very Good/Good+ (in mylar).

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Book number: SB1840

Catalogue: Science Fiction

Keywords: Science Fiction, John Brunner, Bombing, Novel, Superior Beings, Sci Fi

BUCKLEY, WILLIAM F. JR.

The Story of Henry Tod

Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library. 1984, Limited First Edition. Embossed Black Leather, 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Ill.: Robert McGinnis. Hard Cover, A beautiful gift quality copy, signed by Mr. Buckley on second Ffep; Privately printed for members of the Franklin Library Signed First Edition Society. Smythe-sewn, with all edges gilt and gilt decoration to binding; Silk page marker sewn into headband. Top grain leather binding with four raised bands, gilt embellished, and printed marble-design endpapers. Textblock and binding immaculate and tight. 255p.; Publisher's letter laid in. Fine. Signed By Author.

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Book number: 23940A

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, American Fiction, English Fiction, Fiction, Signed First Editions, Modern First Editions Literary Collections & Poetry Robert McGinnis

CALDWELL, BO

The Distant Land of My Father

San Francisco, CA, Chronicle Books. 2001, First Edition/1st Printing. (ISBN: 0811832406). Boards, 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Ill.: Maps. Hardcover, Gift quality copy; Textblock very clean and very tight; All page edges are straight and sound. Minimally worn binding; Unclipped dust jacket, light shelf wear to the top edges; 373p. Near Fine/Near Fine (in mylar).

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Book number: SB16799

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Shanghai Fiction, World War II Fiction, Fiction 0811832406 Maps

CANIFF, MILTON

Steve Canyon Operation Snowflower

NY, Grosset & Dunlap. 1959. Tan Boards, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Milton Caniff. Hardcover, Illustrated end pages, textblock is clean and tight; Navy blue top edge; Slightly rubbed, bumped at head and foot and corners; Boards slightly bowed out; 179p. Good+.

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Book number: SB12825

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Steve Canyon Fiction, Steve Canyon Fictious Character Milton Caniff

CANNING, VICTOR

The Mask of Memory

NY, William Morrow & Company. 1975, 1st Printing. (ISBN: 0688028896). Quarter Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, Gift quality copy, textblock is clean and tight, dark yellow endpapers. All page edges are straight and sound. Black cloth spine, bumped at the head, black paper boards. Unclipped dust jacket, wear to the edges. 260p. Near Fine/Very Good (in mylar).

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Book number: SB16907

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Government Security Chief Fiction, Politics Fiction 0688028896

CHAND, PREM; TRANSLATED BY GURDIAL MALLIK

The Chess-Players and Other Stories

Delhi, India, Hind Pocket Books Ltd. 1967. Wraps, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ill.: Title Page Illustration. Paperback, Former owner's name/place along upper edge of 'about' page, else textblock clean and very tight; Moderate creasing to the corners and reading wear; Spine tips scuffed; 174p. Very Good.

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Book number: SB16167

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Hindi Fiction, Hindi Literature, Oriental Literature, Hindi Literary Works Title Page Illustration

CHANDLER, RAYMOND; INTRODUCTION BY JOAN KAHN

The Midnight Raymond Chandler

Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company. 1971, Book Club Edition. (ISBN: 0395127122). Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, Beautiful copy; Includes two of Raymond Chandler's complete texts of his major Philip Marlowe novels- The Little Sister and The Long Goodbye, four long short stories, and an essay; Gift quality copy, black end papers, bright and tight textblock; Orange-yellow top edge; Blue cloth, minimally bumped at the head and foot of the spine. Unclipped dust jacket, rubbing to the head and foot of spine, usual wear to the edges and corners, surface scufffed. 734pp. Near Fine/Very Good (in mylar).

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Book number: SB16083

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Raymond Chandler Works, Raymond Chandler Stories, fiction, Crime Fiction, Mystery, Detectives Fiction Literary Collections & Poetry 0395127122

CHAUDHURI, AMIT

The Immortals

NY, Alfred A. Knopf. 2009, First American Edition. (ISBN: 9780307270221). Boards, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, Appears unread, very clean and tight; Light bumping to head and foot of the spine; Price-clipped dust jacket, minor edge wear; 338p. Near Fine/Near Fine (in mylar).

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Book number: SB16105

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Bombay Fiction, Indian Fiction, Indian Literature 9780307270221

CHEEVER, JOHN

Bullet Park

NY, Alfred A. Knopf. 1969, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Ill.: Paul Bacon Jacket Design. Hardcover, Inscribed and signed by author on ffep; Textblock very clean and tight; Binding lightly edge rubbed; Dust jacket lightly edge scuffed and creased at the spine extremities. 245p. Near Fine/Very Good (in mylar). Inscribed and Signed By Author.

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Book number: 24837

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Modern Fiction, Signed First Edition Fiction Paul Bacon Jacket Design

CHEEVER, JOHN

Falconer

NY, Alfred A. Knopf. 1977, First Edition. (ISBN: 0394483472). Black Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, Author's fourth novel; Inscribed in ink to Ted and Sally Ziegler by John & Mary Cheever on ffep. Minor age toning to the end papers, else textblock is clean and tight. Light foxing to top page edges. Black cloth, minimally shelf worn. Unclipped dust jacket, lightly surface scuffed and shelf worn. 211pp. Near Fine/Very Good (in mylar). Signed and Inscribed By John & Mary Cheever.

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Book number: SB15664

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Prisons and Prisoners, Prisons Fiction, Prisoners Fiction 0394483472

CHEEVER, SUSAN

Looking for Work

NY, Simon & Schuster. 1979, First Edition/1st Printing. (ISBN: 067125054X). Quarter Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, Author's first novel, with related news clipping laid in; Textblock immaculate and very tight. Page edges lightly surface soiled; Black cloth spine with slight bump to the head and foot, pale yellow boards with minor ding to the corners. Unclipped dust jacket, shelf wear to the edges and corners, shelf soiled and scuffed. 188pp. Susan is the daughter of novelist John Cheever. Near Fine/Very Good+ (in mylar).

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Book number: SB15747

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: 1960's Childhood Fiction, 1960's Young Adult Fiction, Salley Gardens Ficticious Character 067125054X

CHEEVER, BENJAMIN

The Partisan

NY, Antheneum. 1993, 1st Printing. (ISBN: 0689121741). Quarter Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, Gift quality copy, textblock is very clean and tight. All page edges are straight and sound. Minimal bumping at the head and foot of the spine. Unclipped dust jacket, minor edge wear. 261pp. Near Fine/Very Good+ (in mylar).

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Book number: SB16582

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Authors and Publishers Fiction, United States Authors Fiction, United States Publishers fiction, Fiction 0689121741

CHEEVER, JOHN

The Wapshot Scandal

NY, Harper & Row, Publishers. 1964, Reprint. Blue Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Anita Scott Jacket Design. Hardcover, Author's ink signature and inscription on dedication page; Dark yellow end papers, textblock is very clean and tight; top and fore-edge pages. Sunned spine, slight bumping to head and foot of spine, lightly worn boards; Unclipped dust jacket, chipping to head of spine and top edge, scuffed sides. 309p. Very Good/Very Good (in mylar). Signed & Inscribed By Author.

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Book number: SB15751

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Wapshot Scandal, Wapshot Chronicles, Fiction, Wapshot Fictious Family, Family Fiction Anita Scott Jacket Design

CHEEVER, JOHN

The World of Apples: Stories

NY, Alfred A. Knopf. 1973, First Edition. (ISBN: 0394483464). Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Jacket Painting by Magritte. Hardcover, Author's ink inscription and signature on ffep; Textblock is clean and tight; Bumped head and foot of spine, slight sunning to top and bottom edges and minor bumping to the corners. Unclipped dust jacket, rippled edges, creased corners, lightly character-soiled spine and sides. 174p. Very Good/Very Good (in mylar). Signed & Inscribed By Author.

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Book number: SB15750

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Short Stories, Short fiction, Fiction, American Short Fiction 0394483464 Jacket Painting by Magritte

C. J. CHERRYH

Fortress of Dragons

NY, EOS/ Harper Collins. 2000, First EOS Printing. (ISBN: 0061050555). Boards, 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Ill.: Jacket Art By Matthew Stawicki. Hard Cover, Final book in the series; Immaculate and unread; Jacket lightly edge-rubbed; 422p. Fine/Near Fine (in mylar).

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Book number: 24292

Catalogue: Science Fiction

Keywords: Science Fiction 0061050555 Jacket Art By Matthew Stawicki