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Maguire, Gregory Lost New York Regan Books 1991 0060393823 Uncorrected Proof Soft Cover Fine + 8vo - over 7¾
Wraps exhibit very slight paper loss at edge of lower front cover at spine. Author's third novel in which he uses fictional characters from classics in modern day setting. Writer travels to London to visit her friend/stepcousin and learns that he has disappeared, with a ghostly presence about his house. As she attempts to locate him and delve into the spirit, which may be that of Jack the Ripper, she becomes harangued by family ghosts of her past, possibly one of the prototypes for Charles Dicken's Ebenezer Scrooge. Price:
45.00 USD
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McCammon, Robert Boy's Life New York Simon & Schuster 1991 0671742264 Advance Reading Copy Soft Cover About New 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Illustrated wraps. Advance Reading Copy. Highly acclaimed novel taking place in the backwoods of 1964 Alabama where segregation, racism, black magic practice, moonshine stills, etc. are prevelant. Small boy and his father witness a car going off the road into a lake and upon attempting a rescue find a beaten and naked dead man chained to the wheel. The both seek out to find the killer and Cory, the young boy, begins an early education in the forces of good and evil in this excellent coming of age thriller. Price:
35.00 USD
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McCammon, Robert Boy's Life New York Simon & Schuster 1991 0671742264 First Edition Hard Cover Fine + Fine + 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Blue paper covered boards with blue cloth spine, gilt tiltle, dust jacket protected by mylar. Highly acclaimed novel taking place in the backwoods of 1964 Alabama where segregation, racism, black magic practice, moonshine stills, etc. are prevelant. Small boy and his father witness a car going off the road into a lake and upon attempting a rescue find a beaten and naked dead man chained to the wheel. The both seek out to find the killer and Cory, the young boy, begins an early education in the forces of good and evil in this excellent coming of age thriller. Price:
30.00 USD
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Miller, Gustavus Hindman 10,000 Dreams Interpreted or What's In a Dream Chicago Rand McNally & Co. 1979 First Printing Hard Cover Near Fine Near Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Beige cloth boards with irridescent maroon title on cover and spine, dust jacket protected with mylar. Illustrated edition which vividly reveals the fascination with dreams that people have had throughout time. Contains more than 150 works by such artists as Durer, Sargent, Picasso, Homer, Degas, Blake, Gauguin, Shahn, etc.. Price:
30.00 USD
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Neill, Peter (Editor) Great Maritime Museums of the World New York Balsam Abrams 1991 0810933624 Hard Cover Near Fine Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Blue cloth boards with gilt title, first few pages weak at spine, otherwise tight volume, pictorial dust jacket exhibits very slight corner bumps and is protected by Brodart. Art, artifacts, and assorted collections of several of the elite nautical museums in the world are detailed with over 300 color photographs revealing how exploration of the oceans and seas, social migration, trade, etc., have played a dramatic part in world history. Price:
25.00 USD
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