LE CARRE, JOHN

The Tailor of Panama

New York, Alfred A. Knopf. 1996. (ISBN: 0-679-45446-2). quarter-cloth and paper boards, 8vo. 332 pages. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 000786

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Keywords: Le Carre Spy Espionage Novel 0679454462

LEVI, PRIMO; WILLIAM WEAVER (TRANSLATED BY)

The Monkey Wrench

New York, Penguin Books. 1987. (ISBN: 0140103570). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 171 pages; short afterword by Levi follows. Clean; tight binding. Very Good.

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Book number: 004649

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Keywords: Primo Levi Novel Novels 0140103570

MATTHEWS, T.S.

Jacks or Better: A Narrative

New York, Harper & Row, Publishers. 1977, First Edition. (ISBN: 0060128429). Cloth, 8vo. 354 pages. A personal narrative: friendship, love, intellect, promise, manipulation, tragedy, finish. Clean throughout; tight binding; dustjacket clean and unmarred. Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 004697

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Robert Graves Laura Riding Schuyler Jackson Time Magazine Mathews Editor 0060128429

MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET

A Writer's Notebook

Garden City, New York, Doubleday & Company. 1949, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo. 367 pages; frontispiece a b&w portrait of the author. Maugham's reduction of 15 volumes of notes. "I jotted down all kinds of thoughts and emotions of a personal nature .. to be a storehouse of materials for future use and nothing else." A terrific and amusing mine of creativity. Small notes in red pencil on the back of a preliminary page. Otherwise clean and crisp, tight binding. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004318

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: W. Somerset Maugham First Edition

METTLINGER, BARTHOLOMÄUS; PETER AMELUNG (KOMMENTAR)

Die Jungen Kinder Wie Man Sy Halten Und Erziechen Sol Von Irer Gepurt Biss Sy Zu Iren Tagen Komen

Dietikon-Zurich, Verlag Bibliophile Druckevon Josef Stocker. 1976, Limited Numbered Edition. Vellum over boards, 8vo. 78pages. " Faksimile der Inkunabel «Ein regiment der jungen kinder» von Bartholomäus Mettlinger, gedrucket von Hans Schaur zu Augsburg im Jahre 1497. Kommentar von Peter Amelung". Printed on Rundsiebbüttenpapier; illustrations. No. 212 of 390 copies. The vellum boards are warped: spreading at the fore-edge. Otherwise the book and slipcase are in fine condition. Very Good/No Jacket But a Slipcase.

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Book number: 002920

Catalogue: Fiction

MICHENER, JAMES A.

Legacy

New York, Random House. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-394-56432-4). Cloth, 8vo. 176 pages. Novel about the American family, Starr, from 1726 through contemporary time. Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 000857

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Keywords: Michener Starr American Revolution 0394564324

MORE, THOMAS

Utopia

New York, Penguin Books. 1980. (ISBN: 0140441654). Printed Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 154 pages. Clean throughout, tight binding. Very Good.

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Book number: 004692

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Keywords: Thomas More Utopia 0140441654

MORLEY, CHRISTOPHER; CLEON THROCKMORTON; OGDEN NASH

Born in a Beer Garden or, She Troupes to Conquer

New York, The Foundry Press: R.C. Rimington. 1930, Limited Numbered Edition. Cloth, 8vo. 118 pages; numerous illustrations. " Sundry Ejaculations by (the authors) and Certain of the Hoboken Ads with a Commentary on Them by Earnest Elmo Calkins - Embellishments by Edward A. Wilson, George Illian, Cleon Throckmorton, August William Hutaf and Jay" - Title Page. Limited to 999 copies, this is No.127. Signed by Christopher Morley on the fron free endpaper. Morley's "suggestion for the title page" illustrated on glassine is loosely laid-in. Two leaves, pp. 53-56, roughly opened: an illustration, p. 54, torn but nicely repaired, edges of both leaves are roughly chipped. Remaining leaves are more neatly opened and deckled. Glue residue and scraping from bookplate removal on the front pastedown. Good/No Jacket. Signed by Author.

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Book number: 003094

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Keywords: Christopher Morley Born in a Beer Garden

OATES, JOYCE CAROL

Wonderland: A Novel

New York, Vanguard Press. 1971. (ISBN: 8149-0659-1). Cloth, 8vo. 512 pages. Yellow boards / brown spine; embossed decorative design on boards. Clean throughout.. Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 000330

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: 814906591

PETTIT, CHARLES

Elegant Infidelities of Madame LI Pei Fou

New York, Horace Liveright. 1928, Second Printing. Cloth, 8vo. 192 pages. Clean text; binding tight; boards soiled, spine darkened. Decorated endpapers. Paper titles label on the spine shows wear. Deckled-edged pages. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004198

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Humor Asian Stories

SHREVE, ANITA

All He Ever Wanted

Little, Brown and Compnay - LARGE PRINT. 2003, First Large Print Edition. (ISBN: 0316-71112-8). quarter-cloth and paper boards, 8vo. Large Print Edition, 483 pages. "Etna Bliss has just moved to a New England town when her life is transformed.. a brilliant new novel about love, jealousy, and loss."- publisher. Small scratch on the jacket, otherwise book and jacket in fine condition. Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 002823

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Keywords: Anita Shreve Large Print 0316711128

STENDHAL; RICHARD HOWARD (TRANSLATED)

The Charterhouse of Parma

New York, The Modern Library. 2000. (ISBN: 0679783180). Printed Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 529 pages followed by Reading Group Guide. Adventures in Napoleon's Army and in the Court of Parma. Clean throughout; tight binding. Very Good.

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Book number: 004693

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Keywords: Marie Henri Beyle Stendhal 0679783180

SWADOS, HARVEY

The Will

Cleveland, The World Publishing Company. 1963, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo. 346 pages. Signed by Swados and inscribed on the front free endpaper " For P.E.N. American Center". Small stain on the front joint near the spine's title. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed by Author.

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Book number: 002799

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Keywords: Swados Signed Edition

WAIT, LEA

Shadows at the Fair, an Antique Print Mystery

Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press. 2002, Large Print Edition. (ISBN: 0-786250038). Decorated paper boards, 8vo. 347 pages. Large print edition inscribed on the title page. Very Good/No Jacket. Inscribed by the author.

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Book number: 003324

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Keywords: 0786250038

ZOLA, ÉMILE; JEAN-LOUIS BORY (PREFACE)

L'Assommoir

Gallimard. 1989. (ISBN: 2-07-037051-8). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 7" x 4". 564 pages. Clean throughout, nearly as new. French text. Very Good.

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Book number: 002879

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Zola ''Assommoir French Edition 2070370518