Fiction from BoroBooks

New York, William Sloane, 1954. Romantic adventure set in Hong Kong and the Far East. 217 pages in good conition. DJ good with small tear on front cover. Name on inside free page. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2".

New York, Morrow, 1958. British author's novel about a smallpox epidemic in a British town. 1st published in Great Britain, this is the US publication by Morrow. 256 pages in good condition with DJ. DJ has some nicks & ios price-clipped. Same stamp on ffep. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2".

New York, Knopf,1957. Rare hardcover 1st Edition of author's first novel. A coming-of-age story. 278 pages in good condition...DJ (price-clipped) is good with a few nicks. No writing or marking. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2".

Philadelphia, Lippincott, 1952. A novel of the US Marine Corps in Korea. Written by author and former war correspondent Pat Frank. Basis for the 1956 film which featured John Payne. 248 pages in good condition...DJ has a few torn spots...no writing or marking. Book Club Edition. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2".

New York, Houghton Mifflin, 1939. Romance on the high seas. Basis for the Paramount B&W film with Dorothy Lamour and John Howard. 432 pages...no DJ. Book in fair to good condition...stain on back cover & spine. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2".

New York, Doubleday, 1971. Political author Drury goes into outer space with this novel. A Book Club Edition with 626 pages. Good condition...no writing or marking...DJ good. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2".

London, Michael Joseph, 1998. A collection of short stories from Horse racing's master storyteller. Paperback in good condition...No writing or marking. 6x9".

New York, A. L. Burt Co., A selection of Burt's Home Library. No publication date, but believed to be mid 1920's. Good condition with no writing or marking. List of Home Library publications appears at end of text. 489 pages. 5x8".

Boston, Little Brown, 2005. Historical fiction for young readers. 47 is a slave boy living under a cruel master. His life seems doomed until he meets Tall John, a runaway slave. 231 pages in good condition...name on inside back cover...no DJ. 5 1/4 x 7 3/4".

New York, Doubleday, 1966. 1st Edition spy thriller. Ex-library in fair condition with standard library marking. 288 pages. Mylar covers to DJ. Good reading copy. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2".

New York, Harcourt, Brace, 1930's. A Harbrace Modern Classics edition. No publication date stated, but between 1929 & 1932 according to the list of Lewis' works opposite title page. Condition is fair with defects from age....considerable browning and brittle pages. No writing or marking. No DJ. 5 1/2 x 8".

New York, Viking, 2008. A visit to Lake Wobegon on the 4th of July. 1st Edition in VG condition...DJ is VG. 267 ppg. 6 1/2 x 9 1/4".

Chicago, Peoples Book Club, 1948. Historical fiction about the life of Christ. 16-page Sears Peoples Book Club booklet included. Good condition with no DJ...317 pages. 5 1/2 x 8 1/4".

New York, Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1980. Hardcover book of historical fiction set in New York during the Revolutionary War period. Book in VG condition with no writing or marking. DJ good with some rough edges. 452 pages. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4".

New York, Literary Guild, 1938. Published through Doubleday, Doran in 1938...believed 1st Edition, but not stated. HC with 411 pages in good condition with name on ffep but no other writing or marking. 1st volume of 3-part trilogy...historical fiction. 5 3/4 x 8 1/4".

New York, Scribner, 1914. Collection of short stories for young readers. Copyright 1877...this edition published in 1914. Good condition with inscription on ffep dated 1916 but no other writing or marking. Binding is tight. Vintage hardcover with 298 pages. Illustrated. 5 1/2 x 8".

New York. G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1987. Originally published in London by Bantam, this is most likely a book club edition. 403 ppg, no DJ. Good condition with no writing or marking. Hollywood novel set in Beverly Hills. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2".

New York, Warner, 1993. 197 ppg with good DJ. Small (5 1/4 x 8") hardcover from the author of The Bridges of Madison County. 1st printing, Nov., 1993.

Waterville, ME, Five Star, 2001. 275 ppg, no DJ. Like-new condition with no writing or marking. Five Star First Edition Women's Fiction Series. 6 x 8 3/4".