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DEATH TO SPIES: A Novel of the Espionage Adventures of Ian Fleming.
Edition: First printing.
New York: TOR / Forge Books, (2002) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel that imagines Ian Fleming continued his real-life espionage career after his apparent retirement to Jamaica to become a journalist. When a highly placed member of British Intelligence shows up with a story of stolen nuclear secrets and then mysteriously disappears, Fleming gets involved in investigating. By the authors of the Mycroft Holmes books. 357 pp. ISBN: 0-312869304.
Condition: Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (remainder dot, creasing to edges of back cover of dj).
Book ID: 87717More details Price: $19.50 -
THE GREEN GLASS SEA.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: The Viking Press, (2006.). SIGNED first edition - The author's first novel for young adults set at Los Alamos, New Mexico in 1943 where 11 year old Dewey's father is one of the scientists working on "the gadget." SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the 2007 Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction and Judy Lopez Award for Childrens Literature. Author's note. 321 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 57988More details Price: $30.00 -
OH PURE AND RADIANT HEART.
Edition: First printing.
Brooklyn, NY: Soft Skull Press, (2005.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Described as an "apocalyptic fable" and as "a combination of political thriller, a sci-fi romp and a poetic medititation on history [which] confronts America's nuclear legacy and present lunacy with furious satire and haunting grace." In this novel the three scientists most responsible for the atom bomb - Oppenheimer, Fermi and Szilard - are displaced to modern America at the moment the first mushroom cloud formed over New Mexico, and are taken in by a reference librarian and her doting gardener husband. SIGNED on the title page. 489 pp. ISBN: 1932360859.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 56492More details Price: $45.00 -
STALLION GATE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Random House, 1986. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Suspenseful novel about the testing of the first atomic weapons at Los Alamos, a site hidden on a mesa and surrounded by a vast Indian reservation. SIGNED on the title page.Map. 321 pp. ISBN: 0-394-530063.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 21440More details Price: $35.00 -
STALLION GATE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Random House, (1986.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Suspenseful novel about the testing of the first atomic weapons at Los Alamos, a site hidden on a mesa and surrounded by a vast Indian reservation. SIGNED on the title page.Map. 321 pp. ISBN: 0-394-530063.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 27852More details Price: $40.00 -
STALLION GATE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Random House, (1986.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Suspenseful novel about the testing of the first atomic weapons at Los Alamos, a site hidden on a mesa and surrounded by a vast Indian reservation. SIGNED on the title page.Map. 321 pp. ISBN: 0-394-530063.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (price-clipped, bookplate)
Book ID: 46230More details Price: $28.00 -
STALLION GATE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Random House, (1986.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Suspenseful novel about the testing of the first atomic weapons at Los Alamos, a site hidden on a mesa and surrounded by a vast Indian reservation. INSCRIBED on the title page.Map. 321 pp. ISBN: 0-394-530063.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 77419More details Price: $40.00
