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  • RING OF GOLD. by Weld, Eloise R.
    Weld, Eloise R.
    RING OF GOLD.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Putnam, (1978.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Sequel to the author's first novel, 'Engagement,' this is set in the countryside outside Philadelphia during and after the first world war. 350 pp. Wraparound dust jacket art by Rob Sauber.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 45150
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  • THE MAN WITH THE CLUBFOOT. by William, Valentine.
    William, Valentine.
    THE MAN WITH THE CLUBFOOT.

    Edition: Early reprint.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1918) dj. Hardcover - Vintage mystery - cover proclaims it "the greatest secret-service novel of recent times." 323 pp plus 7 pp of publisher's ads.

    Condition: Good in dark green cloth (color illustration from dust jacket pasted to front cover of book, lettering on spine rubbed and difficult to read)

    Book ID: 60787
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  • Winspear, Jacqueline.
    PARDONABLE LIES.

    Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.

    New York: Henry Holt - Picador, (2006.). SIGNED - SIGNED on the title page. The third book in this award winning series, set in early 1930's England still suffering from the effects of the Great War. Maisie, who has journeyed from a 13 year housemaid to a student at Cambridge and a nurse in the war, is now working as a private investigator. The first book in this series was an Edgar Award and Agatha Award finalist for Best Novel, winner of the Alex Award of the American Library Association, New York Times Notable Book of the Year and more, and the most recent title in the series was awarded the 2006 Macavity Award. 359 pp plus an author interview and discussion questions. ISBN: 0-312-426216.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers (a new copy.)

    Book ID: 35459
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  • Winspear, Jacqueline.
    PARDONABLE LIES.

    Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.

    New York: Henry Holt - Picador, (2006.). SIGNED - INSCRIBED on the title page. The third book in this award winning series, set in early 1930's England still suffering from the effects of the Great War. Maisie, who has journeyed from a 13 year housemaid to a student at Cambridge and a nurse in the war, is now working as a private investigator. The first book in this series was an Edgar Award and Agatha Award finalist for Best Novel, winner of the Alex Award of the American Library Association, New York Times Notable Book of the Year and more, and the most recent title in the series was awarded the 2006 Macavity Award. 359 pp plus an author interview and discussion questions. ISBN: 0-312-426216.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers (a new copy.)

    Book ID: 35612
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  • PARDONABLE LIES. by Winspear, Jacqueline.
    Winspear, Jacqueline.
    PARDONABLE LIES.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Henry Holt - Picador, (2005.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third book in this award winning series, set in early 1930's England still suffering from the effects of the Great War. Maisie, who has journeyed from a 13 year housemaid to a student at Cambridge and a nurse in the war, is now working as a private investigator. The first book in this series was an Edgar Award and Agatha Award finalist for Best Novel, winner of the Alex Award of the American Library Association, New York Times Notable Book of the Year and more, and the most recent title in the series was awarded the 2006 Macavity Award. SIGNED on the title page. 342 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-78975.

    Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket (prev owner's name).

    Book ID: 43995
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  • PARDONABLE LIES. by Winspear, Jacqueline.
    Winspear, Jacqueline.
    PARDONABLE LIES.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Henry Holt - Picador, (2005.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third book in this award winning series, set in early 1930's England still suffering from the effects of the Great War. Maisie, who has journeyed from a 13 year housemaid to a student at Cambridge and a nurse in the war, is now working as a private investigator. The first book in this series was an Edgar Award and Agatha Award finalist for Best Novel, winner of the Alex Award of the American Library Association, New York Times Notable Book of the Year and more, and this title was the winner of Macavity Award for best historical mystery. SIGNED on the title page. 342 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-78975.

    Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 46914
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  • PARDONABLE LIES. by Winspear, Jacqueline.
    Winspear, Jacqueline.
    PARDONABLE LIES.

    Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.

    New York: Henry Holt - Picador, (2006.). SIGNED - SIGNED on the title page. The third book in this award winning series, set in early 1930's England still suffering from the effects of the Great War. Maisie, who has journeyed from a 13 year housemaid to a student at Cambridge and a nurse in the war, is now working as a private investigator. The first book in this series was an Edgar Award and Agatha Award finalist for Best Novel, winner of the Alex Award of the American Library Association, New York Times Notable Book of the Year and more, and the most recent title in the series was awarded the 2006 Macavity Award. 359 pp plus an author interview and discussion questions. ISBN: 0-312-426216.

    Condition: Very near fine.

    Book ID: 48567
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  • PARDONABLE LIES. by Winspear, Jacqueline.
    Winspear, Jacqueline.
    PARDONABLE LIES.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Henry Holt - Picador, (2005.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third book in this award winning series, set in early 1930's England still suffering from the effects of the Great War. Maisie, who has journeyed from a 13 year housemaid to a student at Cambridge and a nurse in the war, is now working as a private investigator. The first book in this series was an Edgar Award and Agatha Award finalist for Best Novel, winner of the Alex Award of the American Library Association, New York Times Notable Book of the Year and more, Winner of the 2006 Macavity Award. SIGNED on the title page. 342 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-78975.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 52174
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  • MAISIE DOBBS. by Winspear, Jacqueline.
    Winspear, Jacqueline.
    MAISIE DOBBS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: SOHO Press, (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - SIGNED on the title page. The first book in a captivating new series, set in 1929 in an England still suffering from the effects of the Great War. Maisie, who has journeyed from a 13 year-old housemaid to a student at Cambridge and a nurse in the war, has now set up on her own as a private investigator. Winner of the Agatha and Barry award, Edgar Award finalist for Best Novel, winner of the Alex Award of the American Library Association, New York Times Notable Book of the Year and more. 294 pp. ISBN: 1-56947-3307.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 53450
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  • BIRDS OF A FEATHER. by Winspear, Jacqueline.
    Winspear, Jacqueline.
    BIRDS OF A FEATHER.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: SOHO Press, (2004.). SIGNED first edition - The second book in this highly praised series, set in 1930 in an England still suffering from the effects of the Great War. Maisie, who has journeyed from a 13 year housemaid to a student at Cambridge and a nurse in the war, has now set up on her own as a private investigator. SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the Agatha award. 311 pp.

    Condition: Fine in shiny foil covers. A rather uncommon advance issue, especially in this condition.

    Book ID: 82060
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  • BIRDS OF A FEATHER. by Winspear, Jacqueline.
    Winspear, Jacqueline.
    BIRDS OF A FEATHER.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: SOHO Press, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The second book in this highly praised series, set in 1930 in an England still suffering from the effects of the Great War. Maisie, who has journeyed from a 13 year housemaid to a student at Cambridge and a nurse in the war, has now set up on her own as a private investigator. INSCRIBED on the title page. 311 pp. ISBN: 1-56947-3684.

    Condition: Fine in a near fine dust jacket (partially price-clipped)

    Book ID: 87412
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  • A DOVE AGAINST DEATH. by Wood, Christopher.
    Wood, Christopher.
    A DOVE AGAINST DEATH.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Viking, 1983. dj. Hardcover first edition - Suspense novel set in the Cameroons in Africa during World War I. ISBN: 0-670-280666.

    Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket.

    Book ID: 70516
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  • YELLOW DOGS. by Zochert, Donald.
    Zochert, Donald.
    YELLOW DOGS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, (1989) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel of war objectors who were drafted during World War I - The Great War. The story focuses on a Kansas farm boy who objects to serving because "killing is wrong." As a result, he's a prisoner in the disclipinary barracks at Fort Leavenworth, where he's subjected to a violent and degrading regime, but still manages to form a community with Mennonites from the Dakotas, wobblies and anarchists from Chicago and New York, and nerve cases from the front. 215 pp. ISBN: 0-871132540.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (remainder line)

    Book ID: 68391
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