fiction novels

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1897, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 358 pages plus 4 pages of ads. Green cloth boards with a bright gilt design. Previous owners signature on front endpaper. Otherwise clean, tight copy. Historical fiction concerning Shay's Rebellion.

Hardcover. New York, Dutton, 1st US, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED BY WHITE on half-title page.

Hardcover. Bobbs Merrill , 1st, 1938, Book: Good, Hardcover, red cloth stamped in dark blue. 189 pages, b&w drawings by Willis Rudolph Lohse. Wrinkle to red cloth cover, otherwise clean copy.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket. Novel of Early California during the period when United States adventurers were beginning to move in and take over. Clean copy.

Hardcover. London, Methuen, 1st UK, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket with light edgewear, 152 pages. Carl Zuckmayer's famous tale about love, guilt, entanglement, and man's search for mercy is one of the better-known examples of German literature regarding Mainz carnival. The novel was published first in English language, translated by John Geoffrey Gryles Mander and Necke Mander in 1961. Name and small notation on front fly leaf, foxing on edges and endpapers.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a worn, Brodarted dust jacket whose flaps have been glued to the covers. B&w illustrations by Fermin Rocker. Ex-lib with pocket in rear. Interior clean.

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday Doran, reprint, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 316 pages. Brown cloth. Light wear to edges and spine, small indentation on front cover. Page 123 with tiny tear, not affecting text. Clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. Woodstock, NY, Overlook Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Light wear to dust jacket. Includes fifteen famous stills from the film. Released in December 1942, "Casablanca" is the classic of all classic films, the enduring triumph of Hollywood's golden age. This volume contains the complete screenplay as well as a behind-the-scenes look at how the Oscar-winning movie was made.

New York, Scribners, 1st, 1933, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green cloth with black stamping, 329 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Cover has light edgewear.

Hardcover. NY, Morrow, 1st, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 279 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Lending library stamp, lettering on front and rear end papers. Tight copy.

Hardcover. Sauk City, WI, Mycroft & Moran, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 281 pages, one of 3000 copies. Foreword by Vincent Starrett, monograph by Michael Harrison. End paper map, dust jacket very good with light soil, minor edgewear. Two small ink notations on front flap.

Hardcover. New York, Mysterious Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 354 pages. SIGNED BY GORES ON TITLE PAGE. Brown boards, illustrated dust jacket with mylar protective covering. Extremely slight rubbing to boards, beautiful dust jacket, spine stiff and tight, crisp pages.

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. A humorous mystery set in the hills of Tuscany. Clean copy.

Hardcover. New York , William Morrow, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 256 pages. Minor edgewear to dust jacket protected by mylar cover. Clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Harper and Bros., 1st, 1904, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 235 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Color illustrations by Elizabeth Shippen Green. Mauve color cloth with a bright gilt decoration on cover, top edge gilt. Clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Mysterious Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Part of the Nicholas Barlow series. When his star author turns up dead and his million-dollar manuscript disappears, publisher Nicholas Barlow helps homicide detective Lt. Scanlon search for clues, with Nick's bedridden brother masterminding the investigation from Connecticut. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a lightly worn, chipped dust jacket. 214 pages. An angry young man uses the powers of an ancient cat cult to possess the children of a lethargic English village. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Clarion, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 169 pages.Journal of a 14 year old girl living on a medieval English manor who is fighting her mother's attempts to make her a lady & her father's to marry her off. 1995 Newbery Honor Book, no award medal on dustjacket. Book is in unread condition.

Hardcover. Madison WI, University of Wisconsin Press, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 203 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Catina's Haircut: A Novel in Stories spans four generations of a peasant family in the brutal poverty of post-Unification southern Italy and in an immigrant's United States. The women in these tales dare to cross boundaries by discovering magical leaps inherent in the landscape, in themselves, and in the stories they tell and retell of family tragedy at a time of political unrest. Clean copy.

Hardcover. London, Folio Society, 1st thus, 1988, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 272 pages, with drawings by Annie Newnham and introduction by Frank Delaney, yellow slipcase with pictorial cover on yellow cloth board. Unmarked and bright copy.

Hardcover. New York, Reynal & Company, Inc., 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 186 pages. Hardcover. (SIGNED BY AUTHOR) Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of age wear, wrapped in clear, plastic mylar. Red cloth cover boards, white title on spine. Slight tanning to edges from age. Pages clean, binding tight, spine straight.

Hardcover. New York, Coward-McCann, 1st, 1940, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, red cloth covers worn with faded spine. 157 pages. Illustrated by Burbank. Illustrated endpapers. Small dent in top edge of covers and edge. A story of adventure and intrigue set in the Guatemalan mountains. With a glossary of Spanish/Indian words and a guide to Mayan numerals in front. No markings.

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping, large chunk gone from back of dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York , Dodd Mead & Company, 1st, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 304 pages. Green cloth. Light wear to covers and edges. Spine slightly cocked. Clean, tight copy.