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Below the Salt |
Thomas Costain |
Published by Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York, NY, © 1957, First Edition, hard bound, binding slightly marred, no dust jacket, pages yellowed. Original price unknown. |
$20.00 |
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Absalom, Absalom! |
William Faulkner |
Modern Library Edition (facsimile of the First Edition), © 1936 Renewed 1964 by Estelle Faulkner, Random House, Inc., New York, NY., hard bound, no dust jacket, buckram reinforced, excellent condition. Includes chronology, genealogy and map of Jefferson,Yoknapatawpha Co., Mississippi. Original Price $4.95. |
$30.00 |
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The Pit, A Story of Chicago, The Epic of the Wheat |
Frank Norris |
Published by Doubleday, Page & Co., © 1903, one original owner Miss Mabel M. Herschbach, Chicago Heights, IL., teacher. Hard bound, no dust jacket, gold embossed binding, pages yellowed, cover slightly dog-eared. Original price unknown. |
$50.00 |
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White Lotus |
John Hersey |
© 1964 Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., Borzoi Book edition, First Edition, hard-bound, original dust jacket, mint condition, pages slightly yellowed. John Hersey boldly dramatizes the issues of race in this massive and powerful novel, focused on human passion. Original Price: $6.95. |
$25.00 |
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Outer Banks |
Anne Rivers Siddons |
© 1991, published by HarperCollins Publishers, New York, hard bound, First Edition, dust jacket, 400 pages, mint condition. Original Price: $19.95. |
$22.50 |
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Freddy's Book |
John Gardner |
Published by Alfred A. Knopf Inc., © 1980, First Edition. Hard bound, dust jacket, mint condition. From the dust jacket: "An irresistible novel within a novel, a metaphysical folktale [which] begins on a Midwestern campus as an aging professor of Scandinavian history announces to a younger historian, "I have a son who is a monster." Original price: $10.00. |
$25.00 |
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The Horse Knows the Way, A Collection of 28 New Stories |
John O'Hara |
Published by Random House, Inc., ©1964, First Printing, Hard bound, dust jacket, jacket is dog-eared and bent reflecting the love and frequent re-reading of this volume by my father... who perceived early-on that John O'Hara was one of the best story tellers he had ever read. Of the 28 stories in this book, four first appeared in The New Yorker, and thirteen first appeared in The Saturday Evening Post. The remaining stories were published in this collection for the first time. This was John O'Hara's fourth in a series of four books of short stories in four years. Original price: $5.95 |
$30.00 |
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Our Gang |
Philip Roth |
© 1971 by Random House, New York, NY, 200 pages, hard bound, original dust jacket, mint condition, First Edition. A satirical work steeped in farce and fantasy as Roth pokes fun at the Presidency through his character Trick E. Dixon. Original Price $5.95. |
$30.00 |
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Gorky Park |
Martin Cruz Smith |
©1981, by Random House, New York, First Edition, hard bound, dust jacket, some yellowing of pages, contains review by Richard Walton and a Publishers Weekly hardcover bestseller list of January 8, 1982, on which it was number 8. Written before the fall of the Soviet Union. 365 pages. Original price: $13.95 |
$20.00 |
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Trust Me |
John Updike |
Short Stories. Published by Alfred A. Knopf, © 1987. First Edition, hard bound, dust jacket, mint condition. From the dust jacket: "The theme of trust, betrayed or fulfilled, runs through Mr. Updike's new collection of short stories: parents lead children into peril, husbands abandon wives, wives manipulate husbands, and time undermines all." Original price: $17.95. |
$30.00 |
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