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THE EMPEROR OF OCEAN PARK.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. First edition - First novel by this law professor (following 7 books of non-fiction), a sprawling story of suspense and murder. 657 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Much more uncommon than the hardcover edition whch had a projected first printing of 500,000 copies.
Book ID: 32200More details Price: $25.00 -
THE EMPEROR OF OCEAN PARK.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. dj. Hardcover first edition - First novel by this law professor (following 7 books of non-fiction), a sprawling story of suspense and murder. 657 pp.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (prev owner's name, hidden by dj flap.)
Book ID: 31827More details Price: $15.00 -
THE EMPEROR OF OCEAN PARK.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. dj. Hardcover first edition - First novel by this law professor (following 7 books of non-fiction), a sprawling story of suspense and murder. 657 pp.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)
Book ID: 60022More details Price: $18.50 -
IN THE WAKE OF MADNESS: The Murderous Voyage of the Whaleship Sharon.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 57915More details Price: $18.00 -
FINAL JEOPARDY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Scribner, (1996.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Author's first novel (second book) - introduces Manhattan Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper, but set at her retreat on Martha's Vineyard. SIGNED on the title page. Laid in is a promotional postcard with a handwrtten signed note from Fairstein referring to the forthcoming third book in the series. Praise on dust jacket from Patricia Cornwell and John Sandford, among others. 400 pp. ISBN: 0-684-814897.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 60966More details Price: $50.00 -
FINAL JEOPARDY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Scribner, (1996.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Author's first novel (second book) - introduces Manhattan Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper, but set at her retreat on Martha's Vineyard. SIGNED on the title page.. Praise on dust jacket from Patricia Cornwell and John Sandford, among others. 400 pp. ISBN: 0-684-814897.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 60991More details Price: $35.00 -
MIRROR OF HER OWN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Delacorte, 1981, dj. Hardcover first edition - Coming of age novel set in the African American upper class social world of Oak Bluff on Martha's Vineyard, an island off Cape Cod. 183 pp. ISBN: 0-440-05513X.
Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket (remainder spray, tear on back cover of dj, crease to flap.)
Book ID: 18645More details Price: $17.00 -
THE GHOST.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Simon & Schuster, (2007) dj. Hardcover first edition - An international thriller rooted in the war on terrorism: the story of a ghostwriter brought in to help a newly retired British Prime Minister to write his memoirs. Set on Martha's Vineyard, an island off Cape Cod, Massachusett. Basis for the 2010 Roman Polanski film, The Ghost Writer, starring Ewan McGregor and Pierce Brosnan. A hardcover Advance Reader's Edition, in a special promotional dust jacket with a letter from the publisher on the rear cover. 335 pp. ISBN: 1416551816.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 58790More details Price: $25.00 -
BLUES.
Edition: First UK printing.
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1988.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Book which evokes the pleasures of a summer bluefishing off Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts, illustrated with drawings by James Baker. 205 pp. Map endpapers. ISBN: 0-297-792768.
Condition: Very near fine in a fine dustjacket. (toning to the pages.)
Book ID: 46416More details Price: $18.00 -
BLACK WATER.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Dutton, 1992. dj. Hardcover - A short, but intensely imagined novel, based on an incident which everyone will recognize. 154 pp. ISBN: 0-525-934553.
Condition: Fine in very good dust jacket.
Book ID: 49799More details Price: $11.50 -
THE CRANEFLY ORCHID MURDERS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2002) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second mystery set on Martha's Vineyard, an island off of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, and featuring feisty 92 year old Victoria Trumbull, who refuses to let the aches and pains of old age stop her. 260 pp. ISBN: 0-312-301456.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket. (slight spine slant, discoloration from glue under dj flaps)
Book ID: 63251More details Price: $14.50 -
THE CEMETERY YEW.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2003) dj. Hardcover first edition - Third mystery set on Martha's Vineyard, an island off of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, and featuring feisty 92 year old Victoria Trumbull, who refuses to let the aches and pains of old age stop her. 243 pp. ISBN: 0-312-301456.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 79615More details Price: $18.50 -
UP ISLAND.
Edition: First printing.
New York: HarperCollins, (1997.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Left adrift and angry by the death of her domineering mother, and a husband who leaves her after 20 years of marriage for a younger woman, Molly takes refuge by visiting some friends of Martha's Vineyard - and decides to stay there in a small cottage up island. 342 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0176156.
Condition: Very near fine in a fine dustjacket (a tight and clean copy but with the usual toning to the pages.)
Book ID: 56343More details Price: $15.00