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  • THE PLEASURE'S ALL MINE. by Kerns, Gerald H. S 1/C
    Kerns, Gerald H. S 1/C
    THE PLEASURE'S ALL MINE.

    Edition: First edition.

    By the author, 1945. Hardcover first edition - Poems written by a Navy man during World War II, dedicated to his shipmates and buddies, and including many written at the request of fellow sailors to give to their family and friends or to help them overcome their loneliness. Pictorial cover of Pacific island by Raynord Woita. 56 pp.

    Condition: Good overall - some loss to the spine cover, toning to the pages..

    Book ID: 90573
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  • PRINCE by Michael, Ib.
    Michael, Ib.
    PRINCE

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Farrar,Straus,& Giroux, (1999). First edition - Set in 1912 at a Danish seaside hotel, this is a story of icebergs, ill-fated love, mutiny at sea and one imaginative boy. "Prince hovers on a seductive borderline between realism and fantasy, between a sun-kissed, sun-streaked, ocean-side summer world and a mythical universe where time and place melt together." Translated by Barbara Haveland from the Danish. 310 pp.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 59616
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  • Wiser, William.
    BALLADS, BLUES & SWAN SONGS

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Atheneum, 1982. dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's first collection of short stories & fourth book - twelve spare and memorable stories of sailors, drifters and losers - some set in France were Wiser chose to live. Recommended. 182 pp. ISBN: 0-689111886.

    Condition: Fine in very good dust jacket (2 short closed tears to upper edge of dj - dj now protected by an archival copy.)

    Book ID: 32873
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