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ORANGE-ROBED BOY
Edition: First printing.
New York: Viking, 1967. dj. Hardcover first edition - Story of a twelve-year-old boy in Burma who must enter a monastery to learn of Buddha, and will return to the village later on the way to being himself and a man. Illustrated in color by Pau Oo Thet. Bound in illustrated boards.
Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket (several closed tears to dj, price-clipped.)
Book ID: 24395More details Price: $24.00 -
HILD.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (2013) dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel set in seventh century Britain by this author best known for her science fiction and fantasy. Hild is the king of Northumbria's youngest niece - and she will become one of the pivotal figures of the Middle Ages - St Hilda of Whitby - but even as a young girl she has a way of seeing the world that seems almost supernatural. Author's note, glossary. 543 pp. ISBN: 978-0374280871.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 85106More details Price: $25.00 -
A MATTER OF DIAMONDS: A Faith Abbey Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
Brewster, Mass: Paraclete Press, (2000.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The second book in the Faith Abbey series, set on Cape Cod and featuring Brother Bartholomew and Chief of Police Dan Burke, two native Cape Codders, friends since their boyhood days, even though their paths had diverged. 314 pp. ISBN: 1557252580.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 57640More details Price: $15.00 -
A MATTER OF ROSES: A Faith Abbey Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
Brewster, Mass: Paraclete Press, (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first book in the Faith Abbey series, set on Cape Cod and introducing Brother Bartholomew and Chief of Police Dan Burke, two native Cape Codders, friends since their boyhood days, even though their paths had diverged. SIGNED on the title page. 355 pp. ISBN: 1557252580.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 59259More details Price: $25.00 -
VIRGIN IN THE ICE: The Sixth Chronicle of Brother Cadfael .
Edition: 2nd printing.
New York: William H. Morrow, 1983. dj. Hardcover - The sixth novel in the Brother Cadfael series, set in Shrewsbury, England in 1139 A.D.. Map. 220 pp. ISBN: 0-688016723.
Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket (creasing on flaps of dj)
Book ID: 82011More details Price: $28.50