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The Mystery of the Double Kidnapping: a Power Boys adventure.

Lyle, Mel, · 1966 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Racine, WI, Whitman, (1966). G. As he stepped out of the taxi, Mr. Power said, "It's always exciting to be here in New York." Edge wear. Front cover shows two boys with a flashlight looking through the shutters of an old house.

A Frontier Knight: a story of early Texan border-life.

Blanchard, Amy E., · 1905 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Boston, W. A. Wilder Co, (1905). 1st ed. VG. Pictorial cover (conestoga wagon), beige binding, owner name fep, sl edge wear.

The Fighting Edge (by all-time favorite Western author).

Raine, William Macleod, · 1990 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

Thorndike, ME, Thorndike Press, (1990). Large print. VG. How young Bob Dillon finally proves himself a man among men, fast moving quick shooting yarn. Pictorial cover, yellow. binding. Beautiful condition, gift quality.

Dead Sleep.

Iles, Greg, · 2001 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

NY, Putnam, (2001). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Photojournalist Jordan wanders into a Hong Kong art museum and stumbles into a bizarre collection of paintings titled Sleeping. Women but rumored to depict women in death.

Barren Ground.

Glasgow, Ellen, · 1925 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1925). G. Paper label on ft cover & spine, mark on ft cover, edge wear.

Old Lady Number 31.

Forsslund, Louise, · 1909 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1909). G. Pictoral cover, green binding, some fading. Owner bookplate, name fep.

The Locked Book.

Packard, Frank, · 1924 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

NY, Doran, (1924). 1st ed. G. Name blacked out fep, ft hinge partially cracked. Maroon binding, gilt pictorial cover with a gilt dragon.

The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley (Student's Cambridge Edition).

Shelley, Percy Bysshe, · 1901 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, (1901). G. Edge wear.

A Night without Armor: poems.

Jewel, · 1998 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

NY, Scholastic, (1998). 1st ptg thus. VG PB. Dedicated to the land which inspires my heart to sing, Alaska. "Although I am 8 my father is 63 years old He drinks concoctions of chickweed, garlic, and ordinary grass pulled out of the front lawn. He is worried, I think he won't m...

Evelina or the history of a young lady's entrance into the world.

Burney, Fanny, · 1965 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

NY, Norton, (1965). 3rd ptg. G PB used. Last chapter, All is Over my Dearest Sir, and the fate of yourEvelina is decided! Some page corners creased, title page. creased, some owner jottings.

The Golden Thread.

Copeland, Ann, · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

NY, Viking, (1989). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Life behind convent walls. Remainder mark.

Ransom's Folly.

Davis, Richard Harding, · 1915 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

NY, Scribner, 1915. Reprint. VG. Olive green binding, gilt lettering on spine fading, owner bookplate fep.

The Missionary.

Marshall, Edison, · 1942 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

NY, Triangle, (1942). VG in G DJ. Young Angus went to Narwhale Bay because he promised his father to rectify a long buried secret. Owner name fep, DJ chipped.

A Bed by the Window: a novel of mystery and redemption.

Peck, M. Scott, M.D., · 1990 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Bantam, (1990). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. A nursing home that is both a sanctuary and a place for murder.

Regarding Wave.

Snyder, Gary, · 1970 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, New Directions, (1970). 3rd ptg. VG PB. Owner bookplate. Wild nature as the ultimate ground of human affairs, the precarious balance between forces & species forms.

Horrors of Smiling Manor.

Gardner, Maurice B., · 1962 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

Boston, Forum Publishing Co, (1962). VG in G DJ. Ten foot wire electrified fences, maniacal laughter, torture chambers in the cellar and a reporter with an interview there. Tear at bottom of DJ along spine.

Horrors of Smiling Manor.

Gardner, Maurice B., · 1962 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

Boston, Forum Publishing Co, (1962). VG in VG DJ. Ten foot wire electrified fences, maniacal laughter, torture chambers in the cellar and a reporter with an interview there.

Son of the Wilderness.

Gardner, Maurice B., · 1975 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

Chicago, Adams Press, 1975. 2nd ptg. VG PB. Raymond's father is killed by a hunter's bullet and he wants revenge. Dedicated to his eldest brother's memory. An unusual story in which the author selects his native state Maine as a setting for adventure, romance, and deep human i...

Brothers, I Loved You All.

Carruth, Hayden, · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Sheep Meadow Press, (1978). 1st ptg. VG PB. Binding sl browned on edges, light blue mark near author's name on ft cover, small price on back cover blacked out.

The Fountainhead: 25th anniversary edition.

Rand, Ayn, special introduction by Ayn Rand, · 1968 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Indianapolis, IN, Bobbs-Merrill, (1968). 33rd ptg. VG. Owner stamp eps & title page, binding flaw bottom fore-edge 25 pages not bound into spine completely.