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ARCTIC DREAMS
by LOPEZ, Barry
- Condition
- Used - Foxing to bulked text edges, mostly at the top; otherwise Near Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1986)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 42.86
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1986). First Edition. hardcover. Foxing to bulked text edges, mostly at the top; otherwise Near Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Co-winner of the National Book Award.
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SGD 42.86
GOING AFTER CACCIATO
by O'BRIEN, Tim
- Condition
- Fine in a Fine dustwrapper, price-clipped, as usual, with publisher's sticker indicating the new price
- Edition
- First British Edition
- Published
- (1978)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 342.30
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London: Jonathan Cape, (1978). First British Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper, price-clipped, as usual, with publisher's sticker indicating the new price. Issued the same year as the American edition. Winner of the National Book Award and one of the best books to come out of the Vietnam conflict. SIGNED by the author on the title page.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 342.30
MATING
by RUSH, Norman
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 59.97
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Uncorrected Proof in orange printed wraps of this winner of the National Book Award.
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SGD 59.97
CHARMING BILLY
by McDERMOTT, Alice
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1998)
- Binding
- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 102.69
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1998). First Edition. wraps. Fine. Uncorrected Proof in pictorial wraps of this National Book Award-winner SIGNED by the author on the title page. Laid in is an AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED from the author to a collector.
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SGD 102.69
CHARMING BILLY
by McDERMOTT, Alice
- Condition
- Used - Tight, crisp copy. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1998)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 77.09
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1998). First Edition. Hardcover. Tight, crisp copy. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. National Book Award-winner SIGNED by the author on the front blank.
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SGD 77.09
CHARMING BILLY
by McDERMOTT, Alice
- Condition
- Used - Tight, crisp copy. Fine in Fine special dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1998)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 85.58
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1998). First Edition. Hardcover. Tight, crisp copy. Fine in Fine special dustwrapper. Pictorial cloth. National Book Award-winner SIGNED by the author on the front blank tipped-in by the publisher. A special presentation copy for booksellers issued with a wrap-around white cover secured by two stickers which are still unopened.
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SGD 85.58
THE EIGHTH DAY INSCRIBED TO AARON COPLAND
by WILDER, Thornton
- Condition
- Used - Mild sunning to the spine. Still Fine in glassine and slipcase, as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1967)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 8,557.50
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New York: Harper & Row, (1967). First Edition. Hardcover. Mild sunning to the spine. Still Fine in glassine and slipcase, as issued. Copy #5 of 500 numbered and SIGNED copies of this National Book Award winner. In addition to being signed on the limitation page, the author has INSCRIBED this copy on both the title page and the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 8,557.50
TRAVELING THROUGH THE DARK
by STAFFORD, William
- Condition
- Used - Just about Fine in a Fine first-state dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1962)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 342.30
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New York: Harper & Row, (1962). First Edition. Hardcover. Just about Fine in a Fine first-state dustwrapper. Stafford's second trade publication, winner of the National Book Award, and a significant book of modern American poetry, uncommon in the true first printing.
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SGD 342.30
A FROLIC OF HIS OWN
by GADDIS, William
- Condition
- Used - Remainder stripe on the bottom edge. Near Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1994)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 17.12
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New York: Poseidon Press, (1994). First Edition. Hardcover. Remainder stripe on the bottom edge. Near Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. National Book Award winner.
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SGD 17.12
LIFE STUDIES
by LOWELL, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dustwrapper with two small pieces lacking along the bottom of the spine and light chipping at the top edg
- Edition
- First British Edition
- Published
- (1959)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 128.43
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London: Faber & Faber, (1959). First British Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good dustwrapper with two small pieces lacking along the bottom of the spine and light chipping at the top edge. The American edition of this title, published after this English edition, won the National Book Award.
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SGD 128.43
ARCTIC DREAMS
by LOPEZ, Barry
- Condition
- Used - About Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1986)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 59.97
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1986). First Edition. hardcover. About Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Co-winner of the National Book Award.
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SGD 59.97
EASY IN THE ISLANDS
by SHACOCHIS, Bob
- Condition
- Used - Adhesive remnant from price sticker on front pastedown; dustspotting to top bulked edge of text. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwr
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1985)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 42.86
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New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., (1985). First Edition. Hardcover. Adhesive remnant from price sticker on front pastedown; dustspotting to top bulked edge of text. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with minor wear at the heel of the spine. Author's first book and winner of the National Book Award (then called the American Book Award) for best… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 42.86
CHIMERA
by BARTH, John
- Condition
- Used - Fine in acetate dustwrapper and slipcase, as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1972)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 214.01
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New York: Random House, (1972). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in acetate dustwrapper and slipcase, as issued. Copy #244 of 300 numbered and SIGNED copies of this winner of the National Book Award. Walter Shirley's copy with his bookplate tipped to a front blank.
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SGD 214.01
WORLD'S FAIR
by DOCTOROW, E. L
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Trade Edition
- Published
- (1985)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 102.69
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New York: Random House, (1985). First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Winner of the 1986 National Book Award and American Book Award. SIGNED on the front free endpaper by the author.
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SGD 102.69
OCTOBER LIGHT
by GARDNER, John
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 77.09
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Winner of the National Book Award.
Item Price
SGD 77.09
THE SPECTATOR BIRD
by STEGNER, Wallace
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 59.97
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Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Decorated brown leather. Illustrated by John Collier. Limited edition preceding the trade edition of his National Book Award winner with a one-page introduction by Stegner not in the trade edition.
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SGD 59.97
LIFE STUDIES
by LOWELL, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Owner name on the front endpaper. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with tape repairs at the spine tips and one chip at the t
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1959)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 102.69
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New York: Farrar Straus Cudahy, (1959). First Edition. Hardcover. Owner name on the front endpaper. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with tape repairs at the spine tips and one chip at the top of the front panel. Winner of the National Book Award.
Item Price
SGD 102.69
PACO'S STORY
by HEINEMANN, Larry
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1986)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 42.86
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, (1986). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. National Book Award winner about a wounded Vietnam War veteran.
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SGD 42.86
