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The IRON WOMAN

Hughes, Ted. Moser, Barry - Illustrator · 1995 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

New York: Dial Books, 1995. 1st US edition. Cloth spine over boards. Dust jacket. 109, [3] pp. Engravings by Barry Moser. 8vo. 23.5cm x 15.5cm. NF (po circular blindstamp to ffep)/F .

CROSSING OPEN GROUND

Lopez, Barry Holstun · 1988 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$24.75 (€22.46 | £18.73 | ¥3,952)

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1988. 1st edition. Gray cloth over boards. Dust jacket. 208 pp. 8vo. 23.5cm x 16cm. F/NF. A nice copy.

TRUFFLES For LUNCH

Berson, Harold · 1980 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY: Macmillan, 1980. 1st edition. Mustard cloth binding. Dust jacket. Unpaginated [though 32 pp]. With color illustrations. Oblong 8vo. 18.5cm x 23.5cm. VG (edgewear/3 small bits of paper stuck to top edge of upper panel)/VG .

MAYBE

Hellman, Lillian · 1980 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

Boston: Little Brown, 1980. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. 106 pp. 8vo. VG/VG (damp stain to lower, center 1" of DJ).

ALL ABOUT GREAT RIVERS Of The WORLD

[Wiese, Kurt] White, Anne Terry · 1957 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.82 | ¥4,391)

NY: Random House, 1957. 1st edition. Green cloth binding. Dust jacket. 150 pp. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. 8vo. 23.5cm x 17.5cm. VG (corners rubbed/poi at ffep)/VG ( tape repair at reverse/ extremities chipped/ small tears at spine ends). Allabout books #22.

GENTLEMAN BEAR

Du Bois, William Pene · 1985 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

NY: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 1985. 1st edition. Blue paper over boards. Dust jacket. 78 pp. Color illustrations by the author. Small 4to. 26cm x 21cm. VG+/VG (edges and spine ends chipped).

The THORN BIRDS

McCullough, Colleen · 1977 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,026)

NY: Harper & Row, 1977. 1st edition. Brown paper over boards. Dust jacket. 530 pp. 8vo. 24cm x 16.5cm. VG+ (rubbing to extremities)/VG (light chipping to extremities).

PERSONS And PLACES: The Background of My Life

Santayana, George [1863 - 1952] · 1944 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1944. 1st edition. Green cloth binding. Dust jacket. 262 pp [including index]. Frontis photo of author. 8vo. 21cm x 14cm. VG+ (corners and spine ends rubbed/ slight lean)/VG (chipping along edges/ spine ends chipped and wrinkled).

PAULINE And The MYSTERIOUS PERVERT

Alta · 1975 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

: Wyrd Press, 1975. 1st edition. Brown printed wrappers. Unpaginated [though 34 pp]. 8vo. 22cm x 15cm. VG (spine to 2cm of rear panel sunned/ corners bumped).

The CLUE In The PATCHWORK QUILT. The Judy Bolton Mystery Series #14

Sutton, Margaret · 1941 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.82 | ¥4,391)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1941. 1st edition (Clarke, p. 16). Lime green cloth with purple lettering; orchid eps (Format #3). White spine dust jacket. 214 pp. Illustrated by Pelagie Doane. 12mo. VG+ (pos to ffep upper edge)/VG. DJ flap lists to this title, as well as meeting ...

ASIAN And PACIFIC SHORT STORIES

[The Cultural and Social Centre, Asian Pacific Council] · 1974 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Co, 1974. 1st edition. Orange cloth binding. Green dust jacket. 307 pp. 8vo. 19cm x 12.5cm. Nr Fine/VG+ (spine sunned).

OVERNIGHT To MANY DISTANT CITIES

Barthelme, Donald · 1983 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1983. 1st edition. Blue half- cloth binding over blue paper. Dark blue dust jacket. 174 pp. 8vo. 22cm x 14.5cm. Nr Fine/VG (scuffed spine ends/ slight sunning to spine/ four light vertical creases the length of the dust jacket).

The HOUSE Of HARPER: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Publishing

Exman, Eugene · 1967 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

New York: Harper & Row, 1967. 1st edition. Red cloth binding with blind stamped cover & gilt stamped spine. Red dust jacket. x, 326 pp [including index]. B&W illustrations throughout. 8vo. 24cm x 16.5cm. NF (upper edge sunned)/ VG (some sunning and a small tear to the spine).

CHARLES DICKENS

[Dickens, Charles. 1812 - 1870]. Smiley, Jane · 2002 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2002. 1st UK edition. Blue cloth bindings with silver lettering on spine. Blue dust jacket. viii, [1], 214pp. 8vo. 20.5cm x 14cm. NF/ NF .

CALCULATING GOD

Sawyer, Robert J. · 2000 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

NY: TOR, 2000. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. 334 pp. 8vo. F/F .

WHAT BECAME Of GUNNER ASCH.; Translated from the German by J. Maxwell Brownjohn

Kirst, Hans Hellmut · 1964 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$24.20 (€21.96 | £18.32 | ¥3,864)

New York: Harper & Row, 1964. 1st US. Black cloth binding. Black dust jacket. 275 pp. 8vo. VG+/VG (pc).

TREE TREASURE. A Conservation Story

Stevens, James · 1950 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Portland OR: Binfords & Mort, 1950. 1st edition. ARC, with publisher slip laid-in. Pictorial linen cloth. Dust jacket. 83 pp. Illustrations by Ernest Norling. 4to. VG+/VG (pc msg from head of spine panel).

A DEADLY SICKNESS

Penn, John · 1985 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1985. 1st ed. Hardback. Dust jacket. F/F .

NABOKOV'S QUARTET

Nabokov, Vladimir [1899 - 1977] · 1966 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.47 | ¥7,905)

NY: Phaedra Publishers, 1966. 1st ed (Ahearn APG 030a). Hardback (variant 'a' with green eps). White dust jacket. 104 pp. 8vo. VG/VG .

MARY'S LITTLE LAMB

Hudson, W. H. · 1929 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$41.25 (€37.43 | £31.22 | ¥6,587)

London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1929. 1st separate (Payne A54a). Yellow wrappers. 29 pp. Illustrated by roberta F. C. Waudby. 12mo. 5 1/2" x 7 3/4". VG (some age toning/average wear).