Vintage PB- Literature from Riverwood's Books
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LOST IN THE FUNHOUSE
by Barth, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780553208528
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€7.43
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Nyc: Bantam Books. Very Good. 1969. Paperback. 0553208527 . Bantam paperback 1969 printing. Very nice condition. Pages are clean and intact, no markings, light age tanning. Covers have minimal edge wear, light scuffing and light tanning. Barth's lively, highly original collection of short pieces is a major landmark of experimental fiction. Though many of the stories… Read more about this item Item Price
€7.43
The Neon Jungle
by John A. MacDonald
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Softcover
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€3.74
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Fawcett Gold Medal. Very Good. 1953. Softcover. Very good condition. Cover has light wear to edges/corners, a couple small creases. Pages are clean and intact, with no markings. Age tanning inside covers and to page edges. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 174 pages; No writer captured the urban blight that befell postwar America in all… Read more about this item Item Price
€3.74
THE Spire
by William Golding
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Softcover
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€3.69
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London: Faber & Faber. Good+. 1967. Softcover. 1967 reprint. Pages clean and unmarked, all intact. Cover has light soiling/spotting to rear and outer edge of pages, light wear to edges/corners and a few small creases. (185os) ; Faber Paper Covered Editions; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
€3.69
THE WAR
by Chiel, Deborah
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780515114478
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€1.82
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Jove. Very Good+. 1994. First Edition. Softcover. 0515114472 . Very nice condition, clean and unmarked, age tanning inside covers. Cover has light edge/corner wear, no creases. ; Movie Tie-in; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 1 pages; A Southern family comes of age in the wake of the Vietnam War and their soldier father's absence, and come… Read more about this item Item Price
€1.82
THREE WOMEN OF LIVERPOOL
by Forrester, Helen
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780006170112
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€3.27
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Fontana Paperbacks. Very Good+. 1984. Softcover. 0006170110 . Fontana 1984 edition. Pages clean, tight and unmarked, light age tanning. Cover has light edge & corner wear. "Liverpool, May 1941, the worst week of the blitz. When the siren sounds on 1st May 1941, three women have no idea what the following week will bring..." (137-noto) ; 12mo… Read more about this item Item Price
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FROM A SEASIDE TOWN
by Levine, Norman
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780888790439
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€7.95
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Deneau & Greenberg. Very Good. 1980. First Edition. Softcover. 0888790430 . Deaneau & Greenberg 1980, reprint of 1970 Macmillan edition. Pages clean and intact, with no markings, couple tiny edge tears, and a little spotting to outer edge of pages. Cover has light edgewear, a few light creases, light corner curling and tiny tears at spine ends.… Read more about this item Item Price
€7.95
LOST MOORINGS
by Simenon, Georges
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Softcover
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€3.74
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Penguin Books. Good. 1960. Softcover. Penguin Books 1960 printing. Includes two novels: Blind Path and Banana Tourist. Pages are clean and unmarked other than previous owner's name on endpage and green booksale stamps on top edge of pages (has leeched into top edge a bit). Cover has moderate edgewear, tears to spine ends and small piece… Read more about this item Item Price
€3.74
THE GOD-SEEKER
by Williams, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Softcover
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€9.30
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U. K.: Arrow Books. Very Good. 1967. First Edition. Softcover. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked, light age tanning. Cover has light creasing, light edge/corner wear and light rubbing. "To the outside world Harry Saxon leads a conventional life....but he has a secret other life. Obsessed by inner doubts as to the nature of belief and existence,… Read more about this item Item Price
€9.30
FILE ON HELEN MORGAN
by Gibson, John Frederic
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€11.17
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Toronto: Totem Books. Very Good. 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Cover has light edge and corner wear, small peel to upper corner where sticker was likely removed. Interior clean and intact. Age tanning to page edges and inside cover. A different world.. The inlet is narrow, the small bay exposed to Pacific gales. There is a government dock… Read more about this item Item Price
€11.17
A LONDON CHILD OF THE 1870S
by Hughes, M. V
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780192812162
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€5.14
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Oxford University Press. Very Good+. 1980. Softcover. 0192812165 . Very good. Interior clean and unmarked, age tanning to pages, light soiling to rear cover. "We were just an ordinary, suburban, Victorian family, undistiguished ourselves and unacquainted with distinguished people. ' Thus Molly Hughes in her Preface to one of the great classics of autobiography, A London… Read more about this item Item Price
€5.14
Breaking the Bonds A Novel about the Peace Corps
by Spencer, Sharon
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Softcover
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€7.95
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Tempo / Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good+. 1963. Softcover. Cover has light wear to edges and corners, light soiling. Pages clean and intact, a few crease marks, small amount of writing on first page. A compelling story of several young Americans who join the Peace Corps and meet infinite challenges, for the opportunity to be of service… Read more about this item Item Price
€7.95
AFRICAN RHYTHMS Selected Stories and Poems
by Brooks, Charlotte K. (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780671487584
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€7.01
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Washington Square Press. Very Good. 1974. First Edition. Softcover. 0671487582 . Washington Square Press 1974 edition. 12mo (7 1/4" tall) . Light wear to edges, crease to spine, interior pages clean and tight. 238 pages. An excellent collection of little known stories of African literature, including early creation myths, photo essays, folklore, poetry, and contemporary tales.… Read more about this item Item Price
€7.01
CURSE OF THE GODS "A Startling Report on the Silent War. "
by Simon, O. E.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780919213319
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€21.04
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Calgary, AB: Veritas International. Very Good. 1977. First Edition. Softcover. 0919213316 . Cover has light edge/corner wear, light creasing to covers, age tanning, a little sticker residue on front. Pages are tight and clean other than the occasional small spot. There is a partial paper split at spine at one point, but no loose pages. A historical… Read more about this item Item Price
€21.04
THE VOLCANOES ABOVE US
by Lewis, Norman
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Softcover
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€9.30
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U. K.: Penguin. Very Good. 1959. First Printing. Softcover. Cover has light edge/corner wear, light creasing, age tanning to covers and pages. Small bookseller sticker on front cover and old price sticker. Pages are clean and intact. A Latin-American republic, rocked by revolution and violence, is caught between the opposing forces of industrial development and the… Read more about this item Item Price
€9.30
THE SURE HAND OF GOD
by Caldwell, Erskine
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition; Fourth Printing
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€2.76
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Signet Books. Good. 1953. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Softcover. B002LSZCWU . Paperback (1953) with fairly heavy wear to cover edges, several creases, edge rubbing, light soiling. Pages are clean and intact, with age tanning. Blowsy, warm-blooded Molly Bowser was determined that her daughter Lily would make a safe, respectable marriage before she was overtaken by the … Read more about this item Item Price
€2.76
THE LOST CITY
by Gruhn, Carrie E.
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Softcover
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€4.63
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Chicago: Moody Press. Good+. 1969. Softcover. Good condition with some wear and tear. Cover has moderate edge/corner wear, fairly heavy scuffing, light creasing. Pages are clean and intact, other than previous owner's name written inside cover and old price sticker residue/small tear on first endpage, age tanning of pages. Set against the backdrop of Petra and… Read more about this item Item Price
€4.63
KING, QUEEN, KNAVE
by Nabokov, Vladimir
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€7.99
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Fawcett Crest. Very Good+. 1969. First Edition. Softcover. 1st Fawcett edition. Very light edge/corner wear, slight creasing/scuffing. Internal pages tight and unmarked. 224 pages. "The novel is the story of Dreyer, a wealthy and boisterous proprietor of a men's clothing emporium store. Ruddy, self-satisfied, and thoroughly masculine, he is perfectly repugnant to his exquisite but cold… Read more about this item Item Price
€7.99
THE EXPATRIATE Collected Short Stories
by Cohen, Matt
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780773670181
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€13.56
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Toronto: General Publishing Company. Very Good. 1982. First Edition. Softcover. 0773670181 . Cover has light edge and corner wear, a little corner curling, creasing. Pages are clean and intact, with no markings. This collection gathers together all the stories previously published in Columbus and the Fat Lady and in Night Flights. Includes: The Watchmaker; The End; Our… Read more about this item Item Price
€13.56
JOHNNY I HARDLY KNEW YOU
by O'Brien, Edna
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780140047721
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€3.27
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U. K.: Penguin. Very Good+. 1978. First Edition. Softcover. 0140047727 . Cover has light edge and corner wear, slight creasing, age tanning to covers and page edges. Pages are clean and unmarked. 143 pages. Synopsis: A story of a woman who murders her lover, her son's best friend. It uncovers a world where love and hope walk… Read more about this item Item Price
€3.27
FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES
by Douglas, Lloyd C.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1957
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780671782955
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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€4.63
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Pocket Books/Cardinal. Very Good. 1957. Softcover. 0671782959 . Pocket Books/Cardinal, early 1957 printing. Good condition for it's age. Cover has light edge and corner wear, a little rubbing to spine edges, tiny tear spine bottom, green ink dot top edge of pages. Pages clean and intact, with no markings, age tanning. "He found happiness and love only… Read more about this item Item Price
€4.63