Fox, Jr., James

A Knight of the Cumberland

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo; pp; 158; Illustrated in duo-tone by F. C. Yohn; red gilt decorated cloth, top edge gilt; Cover designed by Decorative Designers with their logo. A love story set in the Cumberland Gap of Kentucky. Horses, moonshine, jealousy; feuds and pistols!. Very good with slightly faded spine .

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Book number: 18689

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Francis, Dick

Come to Grief

London, Michael Joseph, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 279; black cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket. Very good/very good.

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Book number: 18596

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Francis, Dick

Comeback

London, Michael Joseph, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 277; black cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket. Very good/very good.

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Book number: 18591

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Francis, Dick and Felix Francis

Dead Heat

London, Michael Joseph, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 379; black cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket. Very good/very good.

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Book number: 18593

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Francis, Dick

Decider

London, Michael Joseph, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 278; black cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket. Very good/very good.

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Book number: 18595

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Francis, Dick

Driving Force

London, Michael Joseph, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 277; black cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket. Very good/very good.

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Book number: 18590

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Francis, Dick

Hot Money

London, Michael Joseph, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 278; black cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket. Very good/very good.

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Book number: 18597

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Francis, Dick

Longshot

London, Michael Joseph, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 277; black cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket. Very good/very good.

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Book number: 18589

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Francis, Dick

Wild Horses

London, Michael Joseph, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 282; black cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket. Very good/very good.

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Book number: 18594

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Greene, Graham

The Honorary Consul

New York, Simon & Schuster, 1973. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 280; black cloth and gray paper covered boards, lettered in silver in a pictorial dust jacket. An "S & S Classic Edition"; One of Greene's most powerful novels. Very good/very good.

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Book number: 18125

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Greene, Graham

It's a Battlefield

New York, Viking Press, 1962. Reissued edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; viii, (ii), 214; embossed blue cloth lettered in green in a unclipped pictorial dust jacket. First printing of this edition, reissued by Viking in 1962 with a new introduction by Greene; who explains why this book was eventually republished. He found after rereading the first edition which was first published 28 years earlier in 1934, he didn't care much for parts he had written and made changes. An intriguing novel of characters swept up in events that have a life of their own. Very good/Minor wear to extremities else a very good.

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Book number: 18198

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Greene, Graham

The Man Within

New York, Viking Press, 1981. Collected Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (x), 229, (i); beige cloth lettered in gilt in a dust jacket. Devotion & Betrayal.. just to get you started. Previous owner's name on a free fly, else very good/very good.

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Book number: 18131

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Greene, Graham

A Sense of Reality; New Fiction by Graham Greene

New York, Viking Press, 1963. Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (viii), 119; cream and blue cloth lettered in beige and black in a dust jacket. Four short pieces; "Under The Garden"; A Visit To Morin"; Dream Of A Strange Land"; & A Discovery In The Woods"; The "Visit To Morin" is worth buying this book. a good or better copy, cloth faded/edge wear to the jacket else a good.

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Book number: 18199

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Guthrie, Jr., A. B.

These Thousand Hills

Boston, Houghton, Mifflin Company, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (vi), 346. terra-cotta cloth with a yellow spine title tile lettered in black. The final volume of Guthrie's trilogy with "The Big Sky" & The Way West". Very well written, Guthrie's characters and narration encompass the development of the Western U. S. from the days of the Mountain Man / Explorer, through the Wagon Train & Settlement period to the final piece, the Ranching West. Near fine/some rubbing and light wear to the edges of the panels and spine, a bit of soiling to the rear panel, else a very good.

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Book number: 18711

Catalogue: Fiction

Hanif, Mohammed

A Case of Exploding Mangoes

London, Jonathan Cape, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (vi), 297; black cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket. Intrigue and subterfuge combine with bad luck and good in this darkly comic debut about love, betrayal, tyranny, family, and a conspiracy trying its damnedest to happen. Ali Shigri, Pakistan Air Force pilot and Silent Drill Commander of the Fury Squadron, is on a mission to avenge his father's suspicious death, which the government calls a suicide.Ali's target is none other than General Zia ul-Haq, dictator of Pakistani. Enlisting a rag-tag group of conspirators, including his cologne-bathed roommate, a hash-smoking American lieutenant, and a mango-besotted crow, Ali sets his elaborate plan in motion. There's only one problem: the line of would-be Zia assassins is longer than he could have possibly known. Author's first book. Very good/very good.

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Book number: 18618

Catalogue: Fiction