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Crispin's Day

Howard, Leigh · 1952 · Barter Books Ltd

£6.60 (€7.91 | $8.72 | ¥1,393)

G : in good condition without dust jacket. Ex school library London Longmans, Green & Co First Edition 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 265pp.

The Joyful Morrow

Howe, Muriel · 0 · Barter Books Ltd

£12.60 (€15.11 | $16.65 | ¥2,659)

VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Previous owner inscription to fep London Herbert Jenkins Ltd First Edition 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 190pp.

Behold, the City

Howe, Russell Warren · 1953 · Barter Books Ltd

£6.60 (€7.91 | $8.72 | ¥1,393)

G: in good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket London Secker & Warburg Ltd First Edition 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 190pp.

A Mere Formality

Howell, Barbara · 1983 · Barter Books Ltd

£6.60 (€7.91 | $8.72 | ¥1,393)

G : in Good condition without dust jacket London Hodder & Stoughton Reprint 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 267pp.

Down the Hatch

Winton, John · 1961 · Barter Books Ltd

£15.60 (€18.70 | $20.61 | ¥3,292)

VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket London Michael Joseph Ltd First Edition 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 205pp.

All the Nice Girls

Winton, John · 2004 · Barter Books Ltd

£8.60 (€10.31 | $11.36 | ¥1,815)

VG : in very good condition with dust jacket Liskeard Maritime Books New Edition 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 223pp.

MULBERRY SQUARE

Larrimore, Lida · 1945 · Gibson

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Blakiston Company Philadelphia Reprint Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. Pages yellowing, previous owner's name, DJ flaps taped to endpapers ; 319 pages

SURGICAL CALL

Sangster, Margaret · 1943 · Gibson

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Sun Dial Press New York NY Reprint Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges, previous owner's name. Pages yellowing ; Center Books; Vol. 23; 254 pages

The Tales of Chekhov 11 Volumes Set (of 13 published), plus The Unknown Chekhov : Stories and other Writings

Chekhov, Anton; Garnett, Constance (Trans.) · 1984 · The Wild Muse

$295.00 (€267.64 | £223.25 | ¥47,113)

Ecco Pr 12 Volumes, all are matching trade softcovers. Text in English, translated by Constance Garnett. Published NY: Ecco Press, 1984 - 1987. All volumes are first edition, first printings. 8vo. wrappers, 300-400 pages each. Includes: Vol. 1: The Darling & Other Stories; V...

The Mind-Body Problem (Contemporary American Fiction)

Goldstein, Rebecca · 1993 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Penguin Publishing Group Trade softcover. Published NY: Penguin, 1993, later printing. 8vo. wrappers, 275pp. Minor wrinkle on front edge of 2 pages, else near fine. The hilarious underground bestseller about one woman's pursuit of carnal pleasure-and the philosophy that gets...

A Sport of Nature

Gordimer, Nadine · 1988 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Penguin Publishing Group First edition thus, trade softcover. Published NY: Penguin, 1988, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 354pp. Some age toning to paper. Very good. "A moving, powerful book that, in a career rich with distinguished works, could well be considered her master...

On the Move: A Life

Sacks, Oliver · 2016 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Vintage First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Vintage, 2016, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 397pp., illustrated with b/w photos. Fine. Book 2 of 2 - Oliver Sacks' memoirs. NATIONAL BESTSELLER . A "wonderful memoir" (Los Angeles Times) about a brilliantly unconvention...

Cover Her Face (Adam Dalgliesh Mysteries, No. 1)

James, P.D. · 2001 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Scribner Trade softcover. Published NY: Scribner, 2001. 8vo. wrappers, 250pp. Very good plus. Book 1 of 14 - Adam Dalgliesh Mysteries. The first in the series of scintillating mysteries to feature cunning Scotland Yard detective, Adam Dalgliesh from P.D. James, the bestsell...

A Novel Bookstore

Cossé, Laurence · 2015 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Europa Editions Trade softcover. Published NY: Europa Editions, 2010, fifth printing (2015). 8vo. wrappers, 416pp. As new. A devotee of Stendhal who has shunned the company of his fellow human beings to live on the outskirts of a tiny village in Savoy is kidnapped and left ...

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

Heinlein, Robert A. · 1997 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Orb Books Trade softcover. Published NY:Orb Books, 1997, later printing. 8vo. wrappers, 382pp. Fine. It is a tale of revolution, of the rebellion of the former Lunar penal colony against the Lunar Authority that controls it from Earth. It is the tale of the disparate people-...

The Great Mistake (American Mystery Classics)

Rinehart, Mary Roberts · 2023 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

American Mystery Classics First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: American Mystery Classics, 2023, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, v+375pp. Fine. Murder leads to scandal at a wealthy woman's mansion in this mystery from one of the bestselling authors of the 20th centu...

Embers (Vintage International)

Sándor Márai · 2002 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Vintage Trade softcover. Published NY:Vintage, 2002, later printing. 8vo. wrappers, 213pp. As new. Originally published in 1942 and now rediscovered to international acclaim, this taut and exquisitely structured novel by the Hungarian master Sandor Marai conjures the melanc...

In the Memory House (PB)

Mansfield, Howard · 1995 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Fulcrum First edition, trade softcover. Published Golden, CO: Fulcrum, 1995, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 280pp. Fine. In the Memory House recalls what American society has forgotten--the land, its people, and its ideals. By examining what we choose to remember, this impor...

Fever and Spear

Mar-As, Javier · 2006 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Vintage Books Trade softcover. Published NY: Vintage Books, 2006, latert printing. 8vo. wrappers, 376pp. Very good plus. In a return to the British setting of his much loved novel "All Souls", Javier Marias embarks on a remarkable 'novel in parts', set in the murky world o...

Arrival And Departure (Penguin Modern Classics)

Koestler, Arthur · 1984 · The Wild Muse

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Penguin Classics Trade softcover. Published NY: Penguin Classics, 1984. 8vo. wrappers, 190pp. Age tone to paper. Very good. Very Good No Jacket, As Issued NY 8vo 192