Letteratura

The Feast of July.

Bates, H. E., · 0 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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London, The Book Club, nd. G. Spots on binding & fore-edge, spine sunned, top corners bumped.

For Whom the Bell Tolls.

Hemingway, Ernest, · 1968 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Scribner, (1968). VG PB. Owner book plate half title page. American Robert Jordan fought, loved & died with anti-fascist guerrillas in Spain. Back cover creased.

The Caine Mutiny: a novel of World War II.

Wouk, Herman, · 1951 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Doubleday, 1951. VG. Edge wear.

Appleby's Answer (Red Badge novel of suspense).

Innes, Michael, · 1973 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Dodd Mead, (1973). VG in G DJ. DJ hole in ft, browning on edges.

The Teardrop Baby.

Greenfield, Karen Radler, · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

np, Harper Collins, (1994). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Owner bookplate with name blacked out fep. A couple is granted a long desired baby by a wizard woman who will take him back in. 7 years.

The Sky and the Forest.

Forester, C. S., · 1948 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Boston, Little Brown, 1948. BCE. VG in Fair DJ. Owner inscription fep, DJ chips & tears at edges & along spine.

Crooked Hearts.

Boswell, Robert, · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Knopf, 1987. 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. A first novel that tells the story of an American family transplanted from Kentucky to the Sunbelt.

The Gutenberg Elegies: the fate of reading in an electronic age.

Birkerts, Sven, · 1995 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Fawcett Columbine, (1995). 4th ptg. VG PB. In our zeal to embrace the wonders of the electronic age, are we sacrificing our literary culture? Birkerts says yes.

Chamber of Horrors: great tales of terror & the supernatural.

King, Stephen, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe, et al, · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Gallery Books, (1987). VG. Mark on outer edge of half title page, spine bot end wear, few marks on back cover.

Secret Language.

Wood, Monica, · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Boston, Faber & Faber, (1993). VG in VG DJ. Author inscription on title page. Author's first book.

The Top of the Hill.

Shaw, Irwin, · 1979 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Delacorte, (1979). 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. DJ edge wear, ft DJ flap edge creased, small hole on flap.

Two Faces of Love: Lust for Life; Immortal Wife.

Stone, Irving, · 1944 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Doubleday, (1944). G. Two spots on ft. cover near bottom.

Firefighter Sam Finds a Friend.

Hood, Susan, · 1997 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Westport, CT, Fisher-Price, (1997). G. Fat pages for very good, toy fire engine in center of book. Edge wear. No Sam included.

People Trying to Be Good: Downeast stories.

Phippen, Sanford, introduction by Edward M. Holmes, · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Orono, ME, Puckerbrush Press, (1988). 3rd ptg. G PB. Edge wear, spine ends worn, bot end split. Sympathetic & hilarious exploration of Maine character & ethos.

I Been in Sorrow's Kitchen and Licked Out all the Pots.

Straight, Susan, · 1992 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Hyperion, (1992). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Marietta Cook is a woman so large & black she seems to burst the confines of Low Country SC. Owner inscription fep.

Albert and the Chairman.

Newman, Alyses, · 1986 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

Los Angeles, Price/Stern/Sloan, (1986). VG. While waiting for his mother at the dentist's, Albert meets the Chairman of the Bored & journeys to Boredom for an adventure.

The Wizard of Oz.

Baum, L. Frank, · 1986 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1986). G. Scribbles on binding, owner inscription & writing fep, edge wear.

English Saga (1840-1940).

Bryant, Arthur, · 1945 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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London, Collins, (1945). 12th impress. G ex-library. Library book plate, page corners creased, corners bumped, spine faded.

Disappearances (signed).

Mosher, Howard Frank, · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Boston, David R. Godine, (1993). 2nd ptg. VG PB. 1932 whiskey-smuggling, a family's mysterious past & Wild Bill Bonhomme's rite of passage before the repeal of Prohibition.

Time on My Hands: a novel with photographs.

Delacorte, Peter, · 1997 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Washington Sq Press, (1997). 1st ptg thus. VG lg sz PB. A travel writer is given a chance to time travel but with one task, derail Ronald Reagan from his track to the Oval Office.