Ethel Vance (pseudonym of Grace Zaring Stone) --- READ AUTHOR QUOTES (1) CHECK READING LIST (1) Reprisal [Price: $3.00] Boston, Little, Brown and Company, pub1943 c1942, Hard Cover Very Good/No jacket, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 334 pgs (Light shelf wear with some spotting and discoloring to end pages and text & cover edges. Binding tight. Clean internal text.) The Secret Thread [Price: $8.25] New York, Harper & Brothers, c1948, Hard Cover Good/No jacket, stated 1st ed, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 261 pgs (Cloth worn on spine. Spine sunned. Some bumping and rubbing to cover edges and corners. Minor discoloring to end pages and text edges. Interior aged, but text clean.) Louis Joseph Vance --- READ AUTHOR QUOTES (2) CHECK READING LIST (2) The Brass Bowl [Price: $5.00] New York, A.L. Burt Company, c1907, Hard Cover Fair/No jacket, 12mo (6.75-7.75 in. tall), 379 pgs (Pasted picture on cover. Hinges torn, endpapers loose, but still connected. Back flyleaf chipped. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Minor discoloring to end papers and text edges. Interior aged, but text is clean.) No Man's Land [Price: $9.45], Hard Cover, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall) S.S. Van Dine (pseudonym of Willard Huntington Wright) --- READ AUTHOR QUOTES (2) CHECK READING LIST (2) The Canary Murder Case: A Philo Vance Story [Price: $12.00] New York, Grosset & Dunlap, c1927, Hard Cover Fair/No jacket, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 343 pgs The Scarab Murder Case [Price: $9.45], Hard Cover, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall) Mark Van Doren The Noble Voice: A Study of Ten Great Poems [Price: $15.00] New York, Henry Holt and Company, c1946, Hard Cover Very Good/Fair jacket, 1st prtg, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 328 pgs (DJ curling with chipping.) Dorothy Van Ghent and Willard Maas The Essential Prose [Price: $12.50] Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., c1965, Hard Cover Good/No jacket, 1st prtg, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 1225 pgs (Some pencilled notations on ffep and in text.) Gerard Willem van Loon The Story of Hendrik WIllem Van Loon [Price: $20.00] Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott Company, c1972, Hard Cover Very Good/Very Good jacket, stated 1st ed, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 399 pgs (Mylar covred.) Hendrik Willem van Loon --- CHECK READING LIST (3) Van Loon's Geography: The Story of the World [Price: $15.00] New York, Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., pub1932 c1937, Hard Cover Very Good/No jacket, de luxe ed, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 535 pgs (Spine sunned, edge wear, endpapers foxing, text beginning to yellow) Gore Vidal --- READ AUTHOR QUOTES (18) CHECK READING LIST (5) Creation [Price: $9.45], Hard Cover, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall) Elizabeth Vierck Paying for Health Care after Age 65: Choices and Challenges: An Older ALult Reference Series [Price: $20.00] Santa Barbara, California, ABC-CLIO, Inc., pub1990 c1990, Ex-Library Hard Cover Very Good/No jacket, 1st ed, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 291 pgs (Usual ex-library markings.) Esther Vilar The Manipulated Man [Price: $20.00] New York, Farrar, Strausd and Giroux, pub1973 c1972, Ex-Library Hard Cover Good/Good jacket, 2nd prtg, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 184 pgs (Usual ex-library markings. FFEP removed.) Alan Villiers Men Ships and the Sea [Price: $10.00] Washington, D.C., National Geographic Society, c1962, Hard Cover Very Good/No jacket, 4to (9.75-12.00 in. tall), 436 pgs (Very faint discoloring of white cloth cover) Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. --- READ AUTHOR QUOTES (10) CHECK READING LIST (5) Jailbird [Price: $5.00] New York, Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, c1979, Hard Cover Very Good/Good jacket, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 246 pgs (Spine slightly cocked. DJ rubbed and lightly soiled. Some spotting to boards. Binding tight. Interior pages clean and unmarked.) Slapstick: Or Lonesome No More! [Price: $8.00] New York, Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, pub1976 c1976, Hard Cover Very Good/No jacket, 3rd prtg, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 243 pgs (Gift inscription on ffep. Spine sunned.) E.L. Voynich The Gadfly [Price: $9.45], Hard Cover, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall)
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