Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Preserve and Protect

Drury, Allen · 1968

$27.20 (€24.68 | £20.59 | ¥4,343)

New York, Doubleday & Company, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine political novel from Allen Drury, the Pulitzer Prize- and Golden Plate Award-winning author of Advise and Consent and Toward What Bright Glory? and other thrillers. Fine-lookin...

Resurrection Men

Rankin, Ian · 2002

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

New York, Little, Brown, 2002. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine detective outing by the author of the Inspector Rebus novels. Stated First American Edition, First Printing, with "1" in "number" line present. SIGNED by the beloved author at t...

Bleeding Hearts

Rankin, Ian · 1994

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.96 | ¥3,577)

New York, Little, Brown, 1994. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine detective outing by the author of the Inspector Rebus novels. Stated First U.S. Edition, First Printing, with "1" in "number" line present, a reissue of the 1994 true First Edit...

The Beat Goes on

Rankin, Ian · 2015

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Little, Brown, 2015. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine detective outing by the author of the Inspector Rebus novels. Stated First U.S. Edition, First Printing, with "1" in "number" line present. SIGNED by the beloved author at title...

Agent 6

Smith, Tom Rob · 2012

$27.20 (€24.68 | £20.59 | ¥4,343)

New York, Grand Central Publishing, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the beloved author at title page, author of Child 44 and other dystopian fine novels. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and s...

The Forever Girl

Smith, Alexander McCall · 2014

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

New York, Pantheon Books, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the beloved author at title page, author of the The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series and other fine novels. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible w...

The Right Attitude to Rain

Smith, Alexander McCall · 2008

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

New York, Pantheon Books, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the beloved author at title page, author of the The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series and other fine novels. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible w...

The Wrong Man

David E. Fisher · 1993

$20.80 (€18.87 | £15.74 | ¥3,321)

New York, Random House, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. The author held a Ph.D. in nuclear chemistry at the time of publishing this fine memoir of political intrigue and false accusations; he spent 33 years in prison. It's an enormously deep and compel...

Here on Earth

Hoffman, Alice · 1997

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at title page. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" in "number" line present. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright inter...

The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez: A Border Story

Bobrow-Strain, Aaron · 2019

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.96 | ¥3,577)

New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine, bracing, engrossing nonfiction account of struggles of a young undocumented mother by the author of White Bread: A Social History of the Store-Bought Loaf and of Intimate Enemie...

Hard Freeze

Simmons, Dan · 2002

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

New York, St. Martin's Press, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine and well-received Joe Kurtz novel, SIGNED by the author at title page. Dan Simmons has here penned another Joe Kurtz mystery, Simmons being a World Fantasy Award-, Bram Stoker A...

A Private Cathedral

Burke, James Lee · 2020

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Simon and Schuster, 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked but for previous owner's ink-stamp at front free endpaper. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illust...

Bridge of Sighs

Russo, Richard · 2007

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at title page. Nice-looking hardcover copy of the First Edition, bound in two-tone, paper over boards, cloth-backed. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn,...

The Toughest Indian in the World

Alexie, Sherman · 2000

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at title page. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn...

Aspects of Antiquity: Discoveries and Controversies

Finley, M.I. · 1968

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Viking Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Simple brown cloth over boards, light sunning to spine, sharp and di...

The Government of the Roman Empire: A Sourcebook

Levick, Barbara · 1985

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Totowa, New Jersey, Barnes & Noble, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Reviewers found the volume a useful sourcebook with 230 passages in translation that are either extracts of or complete documents regarding governmental structure, force, law, financin...

Air Babies

Kalep, Elvy · 1938

$76.00 (€68.95 | £57.53 | ¥12,136)

Akron, Ohio, The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1938. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Scarce in the trade in any edition and condition. Not many children's books are augmented with a Foreword by Amelia Earhart, who says that she had surveyed children's li...

Rollo's Journey to Cambridge (Memorial Edition)

Wheelwright, John T. and Frederic J. Stimson · 1926

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York and Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926. Memorial Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete. Moderately worn and mildly soiled covers, peeling of illustrated paper over boards at spine, cracking...

Master Henry's Rabbit

The Milner Toys · 0

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,026)

Troy, New York, Merriam & Moore, . . Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A perfectly serviceable reference copy of yet another exemplar of the The Milner Toys stable of cute, hand-colored children's books; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, hand-sewn, foxing to covers and inte...

Hopalong Cassidy and His Young Friend Danny

Crowe, Jack · 1950

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Kenosha, Wisconsin, John Martin's House, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. An apparent First Edition, though not so stated. Unpaginated, but [24] pp. Paper-covered, illustrated bo...