CRUMMEY, MICHAEL

River Thieves

Edinburgh, Canongate Books. 2002, First Edition. (ISBN: 1841953180) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, Told in elegant, sensual prose, this is an enthralling historical novel of great passion and suspense, driven by an extraordinary cast of characters. Set against the harsh backdrop of early nineteenth-century Newfoundland, River Thieves follows a sequence of expeditions made under the order of the British Crown to establish contact between the native Beothuk Indians and the settler communities. Paperback with a dustjacket, which is slightly bumped to bottom edge of spine. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 13713

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: 1841953180 Canada Indian Newfoundland Beothuk Settler History Novel British

CURTIS, NORMA

Last Place You Look, The

London, Harper Collins. 1999. (ISBN: 0006510213) Paperback. Book, Faye Reading has given second place to her career in order to be a good wife and mother. One day, a message on the answerphone, a visit to the doctor and the return of her adopted son's natural mother are about to upset the balance of her life.". Very Good.

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Book number: 12011

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: 0006510213 Family Novel

DANE, EVA

Shadows in the Fire

London, Macdonald and Janes. 1975, First Edition. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 5.25 x 8"; 151pp; red cloth with gilt; dustwrapper, chipped and small tears; good clean copy;. Good/Fair.

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Book number: 5007

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: South Africa; Cape Town; Museum; Johannesburg; Adventure; Novel;

DAVIES, ANDREW

Very Peculiar Practice, A

London, Methuen. 1987, First Thus. (ISBN: 0413155005) Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 265 pages. Lowlands University is a strange, bleak, paranoia-inducing place, and its medical practice qualifies as one of the worst in the British Isles... Good/Good.

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Book number: 24319

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: 0413155005 Novel Medical Humour Satire University

DAWES, FRANK V.

Family Album, A

London, Hutchinson. 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 0091495202) Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 326 pages. London in previous generations. Good/Good.

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Book number: 24435

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: 0091495202 Novel London Family

DAWKINS, CECIL

Charleyhorse

London, Pandora. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0863580963) Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 231 pages. In this novel four fierce , memorable women struggle alone and to be with each other to be truthful... Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 24419

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: 0863580963 Novel America American Women

DAY, DOUGLAS

Journey of the Wolf

London, Max Reinhardt. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0370310640) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, Good/Good.

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Book number: 17681

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: 0370310640 Novel Fiction Spain Spanish War

DAYAN, YAEL

Three Weeks in October

London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1979, First Edition. (ISBN: 0297775685) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 242 pages. Set in Israel during the Yom Kippur War of October 1973. Good/Good.

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Book number: 24725

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: 0297775685 Novel Israel Yom Kippur War Arab

DEANE, SHIRLEY

Vendetta

London, Macmillan. 1969, First Edition. (ISBN: 0333007107) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Valero, Batia. Book, Former owners name to free front endpaper. Dustjacket has been priceclipped. Good/Fair.

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Book number: 17596

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: 0333007107 Valero, Batianovel Corsica

DEEPING, WARWICK

Portrait of a Playboy

London, Cassell. 1947, First Edition. Hardback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book, 264 pages. Dustjacket is chipped to edges, and spine is sunned. Good/Fair.

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Book number: 19723

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: Novel

DEHLIN, HARALD STENE

Da Du Var Ung

Kobenhaven, O. Lohses Forlag, EFTF. 1944. Hardback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book, 5.25 x 7.5"; 132pp; decorated boards, cloth corners and spine with gilt on black and gilt decorations; good clean copy; colour frontispiece;. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 2116

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: Novel; Danish; Denmark;

DEIGHTON, LEN

Billion Dollar Brain, The

New York, Putnam. 1966. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 5.5 x 8.25"; 312 pages; red cloth with gilt; dustwrapper, priceclipped, chipped and small tears to edges with minor loss; gift inscription to free front endpaper; good copy;. Good/Good - Priceclipped.

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Book number: 8523

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: Novel; Espionage; Texas; Politics;

DEIGHTON, LEN

Blitz-Kreig - From the rise of Hitler to the fall of Dunkirk

London, Jonathan Cape. 1979, First Edition. (ISBN: 0224016482) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 319pp. black cloth with gilt title. dustwrapper price clipped and spine slightly sunned. Good/Good - Priceclipped.

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Book number: 471

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: 0224016482 War Thriller Hitler Dunkirk Novel

DELL, EHTEL M.

Safety Curtain, The - And Other Stories

London, T. Fisher Unwin. 1919, Third Impression. Hardback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book, Good Reading Copy/No Jacket.

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Book number: 17054

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: Novel

DESHPANDE, SHASHI

Binding Vine, The

New Delhi, Penguin Books India. 1998, Reprint. (ISBN: 0140233369) Paperback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book, 207 pages. The author explores the acuity and compassion the redemptive powers of love. This book is in very good condition other than the fact the last page is detached - but present. Good Reading Copy.

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Book number: 22434

Catalogue: Novel

Keywords: 0140233369 Novel India Indian Rape