Search Results: Titles starting with D from Star Cat Books

New York, NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1925. 1st. Good. Hardcover red cloth binding with gold lettering on spine, a picture of a puppy on front. Boars slightly worn especially on spine, signs of shelf wear. Good condition. Tight binding. Pages slightly tanned with age, cut pages. A delightful period anthology about dogs. Including a stories by Max Brand, Don Marquis, O. Henry, D.H. Lawrence. 342 pg. including a bibliography of dog literature.

Garden City, New York: Sun Dial Press, 1944. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Three great pieces by Damon Runyon in this first Omnibus edition. Cover missing, but book is in VG condition. No age fading or spotting. Outer edges of brown board covers are slightly compressed. Base of spine is slightly bumped. Top of pages has blue coloring. Deccled edge to outer edge of pages. Pencil gift inscription from 1945 on front end page. Pages are otherwise unmarked. Tight binding. This is a nice copy for someone wanting to discover or rediscover the humor and power of Runyon's writing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1964. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/N/A. This is the first printing of the 1964 Bantam Pathfinder edition of Dandelion Wine, a classic by Ray Bradbury. The book is sharp, square, and tightly bound, with unmarked pages that are mostly white, with some yellowing to the edges. On the front there is some chipping along the spine edge, and three small drops of what looks like gold paint in the top left corner. The spine has some sort of pressure marking, but is uncreased by reading. This is much better than a reading copy! 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

Barre, Vermont: The Times Argus, 1978. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Jeff Danzinger. Fine edition with some scuffing to cover of a rare, hard-to-find 1st edition of Danziger's first cartoon book.

Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2003. MM PB. As New. 1st printing Wizards of the Coast ed. As New with some tiny minor shelf wear to bottom edge of cover. Binding tight, pages clean & bright. Volume 1 of Preludes. Cover art by Matt Stawiki. 376pp. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

Tallahassee, FL: Bella Books, 2014. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New/N/A. The author is known for her filk music and for some excellent short stories. This was her first novel, and is a signed copy of the first printing, in as new condition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Clarion Books, 2009. 1st Edition. Soft cover. New. New condition trade paperback; "Vermont Reads: Vermont Humanities Council 2010" book. Sticker on half title page of the Vermont Reads. Comes with Vermont Reads bookmark of The Day of the Pelican. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. Fine/Very Good. Book Club Edition. Fine condition. DJ in Very Good Condition. Book itself has almost no flaws. Corners of boards lightly worn. Spine has minor shelf wear. End papers clean and clear, with a pen price crossed out on front endpaper, price of book also penciled in. Gold lettering on spine is clear. Pages are deckled, and are clean, clear, and tight. Top edges of page colored with yellow printer ink. DJ has some shelf wear including some minor tearing to top of spine from pulling off shelf. DJ also has a small stain on the front, and has slightly faded and discolored with age. 238 pg. Jacket Design by Paul Bacon. This book is a collaborative work Between Michael Crichton and his brother Douglas, who worked together under the name "Michael Douglas." We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

Kansas City, MO: Hallmark Books, 2005. 1st. New. John Wagner. New Condition. Trade paperback 7x7in octavo. Collection of Maxine cartoons in color. Originally available only at Hallmark stores. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Felony & Mayhem, 2005. 1st Edition. Soft cover. New. New condition Felony & Mayhem paperback version of this UK bestseller (Golden Dagger Nominee). The author's name, Elizabeth Ironside, is the pseudonym of Lady Catherine Manning, wife of the then-British Ambassador for the US. 7 1/2 x 5 1/2

Far Hills, NJ: New Horizon Press, 2005. 1st. New. ARC. New Condition. Unfortunately published by a scam vanity press, this true crime book at least in ARC form has become a collectible. The author served as a prosecutor in Utah for decades. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

New York, NY: Dell Publishing Company Inc, 1952. 1st. Good. Small dimestore mystery paperback. A Dell book no. 564, originally 25 cents. Good condition. Some age to outside of spine, crease on front cover where it's been opened, spine is tight, pages clear and unmarked but slightly yellowed with age, edges of pages are still green. A Gideon Fell mystery. Cover painting by George Mayers. Original copyright in 1935. This is a great buy for a dimestore book. 255 pp.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Knopf, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Rosenfeld, Stanley Z.. Members of the Intrepid's crew tell the full story--from conception to victory--of her triumph over Australia's Dame Pattie. 114 photos by Stanley Z. Rosenfeld. The full story of one of the greatest races in the history of the America's Cup. Cover is price-clipped, but protected in clear plastic cover. Within the cover there are traces of light shelf wear, but the cover is in remarkably good condition for its age. The book has clean, tight covers and spine. There is a small bookstore sticker at the bottom of the front endpaper. There is light age spotting or discoloration near the top of a few end pages, but photos and text blocks are clean and clear. Oversized, heavy book may require additional postage. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Colliier Books, 1978. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Subtitled: "A Manuscript Discovered Under Unusual Circumstances" and also known as "Macmillan's Best of Soviet SF," this was translated from the Russian by Antonina W. Bouis, with an introduction by Theodore Sturgeon. This copy is in pristine condition with very minor rubbing to the spine, and two minor creases to the spine. Spine is tight, pages are white, crisp, and sharp. It appears to have been opened perhaps once or twice, if that. This is a collectible part of the Macmillan series of books on Soviet SF.

Riverdale, New York: Baen Books, 1994. 1st Edition. Soft cover. New. First printing of the first edition in pristine condition. Great collector's copy! 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

Great Britain: Orbit Books, 1974. Good. Good Condition. Spine is creased. Front cover shows light signs of shelf wear including chipping around edges. Back cover also has chipping and a horizontal crease near spine. Top page edge has line of sharpie marked across it. Pages clean and tight. 157 pg. Book comes in a clear slipcase. This book is a part of "The Hub" series. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Archway/Pocket Books, 1975. Soft cover. Very Good. 1st ed. Archway paperback 1967, 6th printing 1975. Nice little paperback of this classic. In VG condition with minor crease to spine. Pages clean, clear, crisp. Contains: The Devil and Daniel Webster, By the Waters of Babylon, Johnny Pye and the Fool-Killer. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

New York, NY: Ballantine, 1972. 1st. Very Good. 1st ed. 1st printing. Very Good condition. Spine is creased from reading. Cover shows some slight signs of wear. Pages are clean and tight. 243 pg. Cover art by Peter Le Vasseur. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

University Park, PA, U.S.A.: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1993. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Cover has creasing to outer corners of front cover and along edge of spine. Spine is uncreased, tight, and square. Light foxing on page edges, but the pages are in excellent condition. No interior markings or notes. Text describing archaeological revelations about Anglo-Saxon life is enhanced with photos, maps, plans, and drawings. Excellent volume for students of archaeology and history. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Hamden, Connecticutt: Archon Books, 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1st edition in new condition with some slight wear to spine of jacket & some rubbing on back of jacket. Boards new condition with bright gold embossing on spine. Tight binding, clean crisp pages. No markings. Notes, index.