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  • Hawes, James
    A WHITE MERC WITH FINS

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Pantheon, (1996) dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's very funny first novel, the story of a balding, thickening 28 year-old without a job and without prospects, living in a shack in his sister's backyard and spending his evenings at the publ. But he has a plan B - if the money won't come to him, he will go it - a bank heist. . . ISBN: 0-679-442251.

    Condition: Near fine in a very good dust jacket (price clipped, crease on dj flaps.)

    Book ID: 9470
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  • Hawes, James
    A WHITE MERC WITH FINS

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Pantheon, (1996) dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's very funny first novel, the story of a balding, thickening 28 year-old without a job and without prospects, living in a shack in his sister's backyard and spending his evenings at the publ. But he has a plan B - if the money won't come to him, he will go it - a bank heist. . . ISBN: 0-679-442251.

    Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket. (crease on front flap.)

    Book ID: 18042
    View cart More details Price: $25.00
  • A WHITE MERC WITH FINS by Hawes, James
    Hawes, James
    A WHITE MERC WITH FINS

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Pantheon, (1996). First edition - Author's very funny first novel, the story of a balding, thickening 28 year-old without a job and without prospects, living in a shack in his sister's backyard and spending his evenings at the publ. But he has a plan B - if the money won't come to him, he will go it - a bank heist. . . 289 pp.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 60942
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  • A CURE FOR GRAVITY. by Rosenfeld, Arthur.
    Rosenfeld, Arthur.
    A CURE FOR GRAVITY.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (2000) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Florida author's first novel -a story of love, trust and transition - "Mercury Gant climbs aboard his motorcycle and leaves behind his entire life. . . Umberto Santana walks out of a bank with $314,000 in stolen cash. At 17, he is still only a boy. . . , Graciela, beautiful, strong-willed and independent, is carrying Umberto's baby . . . Traveling the same route unknowingly, Gant and Umberto cross paths while flying without wings in the middle of a tornado." SIGNED on the title page. Dust jacket praise from Neil Simon and Jack Parr, among others. 269 pp. ISBN: 0-312-874553.

    Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 60790
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  • DIAMOND EYE. by Rosenfeld, Arthur.
    Rosenfeld, Arthur.
    DIAMOND EYE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (2001) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Florida author's second novel featuring postal inspector Max Diamond who is dragged down by a snuff film / child porn investigation. SIGNED on the front endpaper and uncommon thus. 320 pp. ISBN: 0-312-878710.

    Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 83419
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  • HALTING STATE. by Stross, Charles.
    Stross, Charles.
    HALTING STATE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York & London: Ace Books, (2007) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - "In the year 2018, Sergeant Sue Smith of the Edinburgh constabulary is called in on a special case. A daring robbery has taken place at an internet startup" But the bank was located in a virtual land and robbery was supposed to be impossible. Vernor Vinge called this "a near-future story that is at once over the top and compellingly believable." SIGNED on the title page. Nominated for 2008 Hugo. ISBN: 9780441014989.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)

    Book ID: 41941
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  • HALTING STATE. by Stross, Charles.
    Stross, Charles.
    HALTING STATE.

    Edition: Book club edition.

    New York & London: Ace Books, (2007) dj. Hardcover - "In the year 2018, Sergeant Sue Smith of the Edinburgh constabulary is called in on a special case. A daring robbery has taken place at an internet startup" But the bank was located in a virtual land and robbery was supposed to be impossible. Vernor Vinge called this "a near-future story that is at once over the top and compellingly believable." Nominated for 2008 Hugo. 351 pp,. ISBN: 9780441014989.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (some toning to the pages).

    Book ID: 72058
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