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Escape on Venus
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Escape on Venus

by Burroughs, Edgar Rice

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Used - Good-
Published
1946
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€6.16

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Cover shows chips around the edges, rounded corners and a couple of creases. The spine is creased and skewed with a small tear at the lower front corner. The pages are clean, tight and mildly yellowed. The only date in the book is the 1942 copyright date, but the introduction indicates that this copy was published sometime after 1961. Ace… Read more about this item
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Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies
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Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies

by Forester, C. S.

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1958
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€10.90

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Book shows a small amount of shelf wear along the lower edge and mild wear at the top of the spine. The deckle-edged pages are clean and tight. The dust jacket shows crimps and small tears along the upper and lower edges.
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Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies
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Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies

by Forester, C. S.

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Used - Very Good-
Published
1958
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€9.48

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No dust jacket. Small amount of wear at the corners. The deckle-edged pages are clean, tight and unmarked, with yellow dyed top edges. Owner's bookplate sticker inside the front cover. A scarce book.
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€9.48
Ice Station Zebra
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Ice Station Zebra

by MacLean, Alistair

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Published
1963
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€5.69

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No dust jacket. Little wear. Blue covers with lighter blue print on the spine. Bumped lower corners. The deckle-edged pages are clean, tight and unmarked, with blue dye on the top edges, matching the color of the cover. Decorated endpapers, showing diagrams of the submarine and the ice station. Somewhat rare.
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€5.69
Hound-Dog Man
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Hound-Dog Man

by Gipson, Fred

Condition
Used - Good+
Edition
First edition, twenty-fourth printing
Published
1949
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€8.53

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By the author of Old Yeller. A book for kids, but with a caution - a little language of the 1940s may not be quite appropriate for today. No dust jacket. Orange fabric is faded over the spine and the print is almost totally gone. The wear at the corners and edges is mild, with no boards showing through. The… Read more about this item
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The Return of Tarzan
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The Return of Tarzan

by Burroughs, Edgar Rice

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Used - Good-
Published
1915
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€12.56

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No dust jacket. The red fabric covered boards show many decades of wear. The fabric is worn to the boards at the corners, has been worn down at the top of the spine and is beginning to split at the rear edge of the spine (see photo #4). The interior is in much better shape, with no… Read more about this item
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The Mystery Chest
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The Mystery Chest

by Evans, E. R. G. R.

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Used - Good-
Published
ca. 1930
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€16.58

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No dust jacket. Reddish-brown fabric with black print on the front and spine. Wear at the head and tail of the spine as well as along the spine hinges. Bumped corners. The deckle-edged pages are tight and unmarked, with a few small stains. A split has formed between the frontispiece and the title page, and… Read more about this item
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They Saw the Second Coming
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They Saw the Second Coming

by Clark, Doug

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Published
1979
ISBN
9780890811900
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€4.03

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Trade paperback. LIttle wear. The spine is square and uncreased. The pages are clean, tight and age tanned.
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€4.03
Airport
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Airport

by Hailey, Arthur

Condition
Used - Good
Edition
First
Published
1968
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First edition. No dust jacket. Blue fabric covered boardds show some wear mainly at the corners, and a couple of small stains on the front cover. THe deckle-edged pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Owner's name on the front free endpaper.
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€16.58
The Last of the Mohicans
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The Last of the Mohicans

by Cooper, James Fenimore

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Used
Published
ca 1920-50
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€8.77

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No dust jacket. No date given, as is so often the case with Grosset and Dunlap. Likely published some time between 1920 and 1950. (Or not.) Probably the most famous and popular of the five Leatherstocking Tales. Set in 1757, during the French and Indian War. This edition has illustrated endpapaers, but no illustrations… Read more about this item
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The Imposter
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The Imposter

by Gerson, Noel B.

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Published
1954
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€9.24

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No dust jacket. Book club edition. A rare book that follows Jeremy Stone as he assumes the identity of an English nobleman and takes an adventurous trip to the Caribbean. The book has red fabric covered boards showing some wear at the corners. The deckle-edged pages are clean, tight and unmarked, with little tanning.
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€9.24
Finger Lickin' Fifteen
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Finger Lickin' Fifteen

by Evanovich, Janet

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Published
2009
ISBN
9780312383282
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€11.13

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First edition, first printing. Very little wear to the book or dust jacket. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked, with a few light spots on the top edge.. Number fifteen in the series that reached thirty last year.
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€11.13
Kisser
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Kisser

by Woods, Stuart

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First
Published
2010
ISBN
9780399156113
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€10.19

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First edition, first printing. Very little wear to book or dust jacket. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. This is the seventeenth of sixty-five novels in the Stone Barrington series.
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€10.19
Loitering With Intent
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Loitering With Intent

by Woods, Stuart

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First
Published
2009
ISBN
9780399155789
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€10.19

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First edition, first printing. Very little wear to the book or dust jacket. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. I'm pretty sure the book has only been read once. The sixteenth of sixty-five Stone Barrington novels.
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€10.19
Thunderbird
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Thunderbird

by McDevitt, Jack

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First
Published
2015
ISBN
9780425279199
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€12.08

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Stated first edition, complete number line. A stargate is discovered on a Sioux reservation. Then stuff happens, here and elsewhere. Light blue paper covered boards with black fabric over the spine. Copper print on the spine. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Very little wear to book or dust jacket.
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€12.08
A Desert Called Peace
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A Desert Called Peace

by Kratman, Tom

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Edition
First
Published
2007
ISBN
9781416521457
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€14.92

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First edition. Very little wear in a mylar covered dust jacket, also of very little wear. Blue paper covered boards with blue fabric over the spine. Gilt print on the spine. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Military science fiction. Someplace far away.... This book will ship at over two pounds. Excess shipping costs are included in the… Read more about this item
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Deccie Must Die
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Deccie Must Die

by McDonnell, Caimh

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Published
2019
ISBN
9781912897391
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€12.32

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Very little wear. A couple lightly bumped corners is all I have found. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. The spine is square and uncreased. The second in the series.
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€12.32
The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay
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The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay

by Hewlett, Maurice

Condition
Used - Fair
Edition
First
Published
1900
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€8.05

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No dust jacket. The date on title page matches the date on the copyright page, so I presume this is likely to be a first edition. The green cloth covers show mild wear for its age, worn through only at the top and bottom of the rear spine hinge. The book is marred by hinge splits front and rear. The… Read more about this item
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The Arrow of Gold
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The Arrow of Gold

by Conrad, Joseph

Condition
Used - Fair
Published
1929
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€47.38

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No dust jacket. Soft leather binding feels nice, but is rather fragile. In the case of this book, that has led to damage at both ends of the spine (photos #4 and 5) and exposed boards at the corners (photo #6). Gilt stamped print and decoration on the front and spine. Hinge splits front and back, a failure of glue… Read more about this item
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Kidnapped, Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751
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Kidnapped, Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751

by Stevenson, Robert Louis

Condition
Used - Good-
Published
ca. 1897
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€8.29

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Red fabric covered boards with black and yellow decoration on the front and spine and gilt print on the spine. A small smudge of something on the front, possibly paint. Wear at the corners and head and tail of the spine, fairly mild for the book's age. Pages are clean and yellowed. Stitching is still solid, but a split is… Read more about this item
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