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  • OLIVIA. by Falconer, Ian.
    Falconer, Ian.
    OLIVIA.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Atheneum, (2000) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Written and illustrated by Falconer (his first children's book), this introduces one of the most delightful characters in recent years - Olivia is a piglet who has so much energy she wears everyone out. SIGNED on the title page. A Caldecott Honor book. Large format, unpaginated. ISBN: 0-689-829531.

    Condition: Fine in fine first issue dust jacket without the Caldecott seal (as new)

    Book ID: 61764
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  • OLIVIA SAVES THE CIRCUS. by Falconer, Ian.
    Falconer, Ian.
    OLIVIA SAVES THE CIRCUS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Atheneum, (2001) dj. Hardcover first edition - The second book in this series written and illustrated by Falconer, featuring one of the most delightful characters in recent years - Olivia is a piglet who has so much energy she wears everyone out - in this book, at school, she "tells about her summer vacation and how, when she went to the circus and all the performers were out sick, she saved the day, becoming Olivia the Tattooed Lady, Olivia the Lion Tamer, the Flying Olivia, and more." Features a large foldout illustration in the middle (except that someone separated this along the folds, so now 2 illustrated pages are laid in) . Large format, unpaginated. ISBN: 0-689-829531.

    Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 85547
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  • OLIVIA FORMS A BAND. by Falconer, Ian.
    Falconer, Ian.
    OLIVIA FORMS A BAND.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Atheneum, (2006) dj. Hardcover first edition - The second book in this series written and illustrated by Falconer, featuring one of the most delightful characters in recent years - Olivia is a piglet who has so much energy she wears everyone out. Features a large foldout illustration in the middle. Large format, unpaginated. ISBN: 978-1416924548.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 89398
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  • THE DISAPPEARANCE OF GREGORY PLUCKROSE. by Gundy, Elizabeth.
    Gundy, Elizabeth.
    THE DISAPPEARANCE OF GREGORY PLUCKROSE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Dial Press / Doubleday, 1985. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's fifth novel, a satire which skewers the pretensions of the rich but is still an endearing and affectionate adventure, a "delicious thriller about a gay interior decorator who joins his super-wealthy clients for a Caribbean cruise, only to find himself shanghaied by pirates. Bound hand and foot and tossed unceremoniously into a quaint, Paul Gauguin sort of hut picturesquely thatched with banana leaves, Gregory fears he will be boiled la langouste and served without so much as a creative sauce. But one night, as he lies in the dark with his face in the dirt, he hears a digging, snooting sound coming from the ground…

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    New York: Dial Press / Doubleday, 1985. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's fifth novel, a satire which skewers the pretensions of the rich but is still an endearing and affectionate adventure, a "delicious thriller about a gay interior decorator who joins his super-wealthy clients for a Caribbean cruise, only to find himself shanghaied by pirates. Bound hand and foot and tossed unceremoniously into a quaint, Paul Gauguin sort of hut picturesquely thatched with banana leaves, Gregory fears he will be boiled la langouste and served without so much as a creative sauce. But one night, as he lies in the dark with his face in the dirt, he hears a digging, snooting sound coming from the ground outside . . . Enter the most endearing sidekick in fiction, the brave pig Savarin." 180 pp. ISBN: 0-385195176.

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    Condition: Very near fine in a fine dustjacket (light remainder spray bottom edge)

    Book ID: 76471
    View cart More details Price: $18.50