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Boston, Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1969. 245 pp. A continuation of the life of physician, Dr. Laurence Carroll first introduced in A. J. Cronin's, A Song of Sixpence. ".the events which occur and the people that Dr. Carroll meets along the way serve to lead him back to himself, to the revelation of a truth, and to a surprising… Read more about this item

Scribners This book is still in its plastic wrap. Has never been opened. Photo of author on rear cover by Jerry Bauer. Red dustjacket with pink and light red Innocent blood letters on black Authors name at lower bottom corner in white.. HC and DJ. Fine/Fine.

N.Y.: Harper Collins, 1996, 1996. HC and DJ. Stated First Edition. 6 3/8 x 9 1/2. ISBN:0-06-017607-5. 460 pp. Lily White is Susan Isaacs' seventh novel. In it we are introduced to Lee White, a criminal defense lawyer practicing on Lon g Island. Min shelf wear in the form of rubbing on dj. Otherwise in mint cond. DJ is black… Read more about this item

London: Tom Stacey, 1971. 370 pp. A novel of a family's evolution through war and peace times. Pink dj has min rubbing to edges and colour change to spine. Not price clipped. New mylar cover. Black binding with silver lettering is in very good condition. Endpapers are very clean, no former owner's name. Text is clean, secure and unmarked. Dj… Read more about this item

N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1969. 253 pp. Summer romance in an English seaside resort. DJ has one small tear to top front edge and some general scuffing to front and a wee bit of wear to top and bottom of spine. Looks great in new mylar cover. Not price clipped. Yellow cloth on boards cover is in very good… Read more about this item

Mahwah, NJ, U.S.A.: Watermill, 1983. 310 pp. The 1983 Watermill classic edition. The story of Bob, champion sheep dog, and the challenge for the famous Shepherds' Trophy. Red cover has faint crease to back bottom corner, very min visible wear, bright and clean. No former owner's name. Text is very clean, tight and unmarked.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good +.… Read more about this item

N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, 1930. The Inner Sanctum Novels were still considered experimental in 1930: A sturdy book with a firmer binding than most paper backs and sold for one dollar. This one has a blue cover. The publishers state that blue covers are books ".in a more or less serious vein." Pages 1 & 2 of this book give… Read more about this item

London and Basingstoke: Macmillan London Limited, 1973, 1973. HC and DJ. First Edition. 8 x 5 1/8. ISBN:333-14420-1. 192 pp. New mylar cover. An excellent murder mystery by the British writer Sara Woods who has an impressive list of books to her credit: Bloody I nstructions; Enter Certain Murders; They Love Not Poison; and others. Yet She Must Die is… Read more about this item

Garden City, N.Y.: Image, 1960. 238 pp. A dramatic novel of the life of Mother Seton, Foundress of the Sisters of Charity. Complete and unabridged. Softcover has a wee bit of edgewear, faint creases to back corners, browning of spine, no tears. No former owner's name. Text is very clean and tight. A nice copy.. First Image Printing. Mass Market… Read more about this item

N.Y.: Crown Publishers, 1965 Hard Cover. Presumed First. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4. 282 pp. Wesley Barrow makes a name for himself in New York but reluctantly finds himself back in his sleepy home town of Gabriel Springs. "The fireworks are fast, funny, and frantic, and, before they're over, Wes realizes that those almost happy years may have been the… Read more about this item

Sydney: Dymock's Book Arcade Ltd,, 1955. HC and DJ. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4. 427 pp. Subtitled: A story of Life and Adventure in the Bush and in the Goldfields of Australia. This book was written in 1880 by Thomas Alexandre Browne as a week by week se rial in the Sydney Mail. An enormously popular book, it was dramatised… Read more about this item

London, United Kingdom: Vintage Books, 1991. 177 pp. Maclean's says of this book: "Charged with poignancy and pain, it is Richard Ford at his finest." Called ".the most accomplished American writer of his generation." Book is in near new condition. No noticed flaws.. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8 x 5.

Edinbourgh: Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier Hardcover. New Edition. 7 3/4 x 5 1/2. 317 pp. + listing of books by Annie S. Swan. Painting of author on Frontispiece with tissue covering. Lovely line drawings in rectangle at the top of every chapt er page. Brown cloth on boards cover with copper/gold lettering and flowers enclosed vertical rectangle - quite lovely.… Read more about this item

London: Michael Joseph, 1951. 104 pp. Translated From the German by Constantine Fitzgibbon. A Lutheran padre's visit to attend a deserter's executuion, survival among the jungle ethics of war of the fundamental virtues of goodness, courage and Christian charily. DJ has a chip from bottom edge front and back top edge near spine.and a few small tears and wear to… Read more about this item

London: Sphere Books Ltd., 1988. 190 pp. Another tale of the Tangye's life on Minack, the Cornish flower farm. STories of his New Year resolutions, and how the donkeys, the cats, the gull and a young badger, conspire to help him break them all. Softcover is clean and bright, no creases to corners, one crease to spine. Former owner's name… Read more about this item

N.Y.: A. L. Burt Company, 1913. 305 pp. The story of Cricket a boy who wins the reader's heart through his cheerful and loyal personality. Lovely tinted illustration on frontispiece. Dj has a 1" chip from the bottom of the spine. A bit of wear to edges and a small chip from the top front corner. Looks good in new… Read more about this item

Toronto: World Books 280 pp. Rumer Godden lived for more than half of her life in India. Although not autobiographical this book is like her life there. Her heroine, Sophie, makes a herb farm, works in her garden and teaches her children. Dilkusha, the house in Kingfishers Catch Fire, is the real house Rumer Godden lived in, in the mountains… Read more about this item

Boston, London, Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1991, 1991. HC and DJ. 6 3/8 x 9 1/2. ISBN:0-316-13053-2. 234 pp. A rich comic tale of the tangled fortunes of two theatrical families: covers Broadway in the 1890s and london in 1915; Hollywood in the 1930s. 'A rambunctious familysaga that spans several generations." A celebration of the lore and tradition of… Read more about this item

Ada, MI, U.S.A.: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1987. 224 pp. Continues the saga of the Roebuck family. Molly and Alissa travel to California. ".compelled by love, strengthened by faith, each sister followed the decision of her heart." Softcover has faint crease along bottom edge, small bump to bottom of spine. Former owner's name on first page. Text is clean, secure,… Read more about this item

N.Y.: The MacMillan Company, 1928. 288 pp. Beautiful ecru line drawings throughout text. Translated by W. H. Blake. Subtitled: A Tale of the Lake St. John Country. Inscription on front free endpaper dated 1930. Purple binding with Gold, white and navy illustration of snow covered tree with distant cabin, smoke coming from chimeny. Same illustration on spine. Spine has… Read more about this item