Search Results: Authors starting with P from Star Cat Books

New York, NY: Random House, 2001. 1st. Very Good. 1st edition, 1st printing. Very Good Condition. Slim volume. 5.25x7.5" octavo. Pages clean and tight. Small bend on back cover. A few small specks on front cover. 64pg. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

Toronto, Canada: Methuen, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. As new condition of both book and dust jacket; DJ has small mar on top back of spine from shelving, otherwise appears this book has never been read or opened. Not price clipped. Deccled pages, some b&w illustrations inside, grey/green boards with silver lettering on spine. Index. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Dutton, 2010. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Fine. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 1st edition, 1st printing. Book is As New, with a slight transfer from the embossing on jacket to the front boards - probably from shelving. Tight straight binding, clean pages, crisp edges and corners. Jacket has a small apparent coffee stain at top and a "signed copy" sticker. 64mo - up to 3" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Clarion Books, 2009. 1st Edition. Soft cover. New. New condition trade paperback; "Vermont Reads: Vermont Humanities Council 2010" book. Sticker on half title page of the Vermont Reads. Comes with Vermont Reads bookmark of The Day of the Pelican. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Ace Books, 1968. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Good/Very Good Considering Age. ACE DOUBLE, rare edition from Ace Books of '60s doubles with two books back-to-back, bound upside-down to each other. Some creasing on cover of the Faucette title, some chipping on spine Faucette. Pages slightly yellowed from cheap pulp paper used for science fiction paperbacks during this period but otherwise unmarked. Spine is remarkably intact & uncreased -- clearly never opened and never read. All wear seems to be from age and shelving.

London: Pavilion Books Limited, 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Fine condition copy of this anthology of prose and verse, commissioned by the Penhaligon perfume company. Spine tight, pages clean and glossy. Includes fine condition slip cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Del Rey, 1981. Soft cover. Very Good. The Space Merchants is a classic SF novel of the early fifties. This copy is a twelfth printing of the Del Rey Books edition, but still a rarity. This copy is in nice shape for its age. There is discoloration due to sunlight on the front cover and spine. A small chip is missing at the top of the spine, but the binding is otherwise tight and creasing of the spine is minimal. Pages are clean and intact. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Random House Books for Young Readers, 2007. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Murdocca, Sal. Beautiful copy of Magic Treehouse book 38. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atheneum, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Barberis, Juan Carlos. 1st thus. Inscribed by author. No DJ. Very good condition with minor bump to top spine, some wearing to cloth on bottom edge. Pages clean and crisp, spine tight. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Random House, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fair. Cosgrave II, John O'hara. Fine condition with fair dust jacket copy of this children's book of recent history of naval warfare. Spine tight, minor shelving damage, pages clean and bright. Tearing to spine of dust jacket. Contains index and illustrations of various historical ships. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Santa Cruz, California: Blue Star Books, 2012. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. If not for light rubbing damage near the outer edges of front and back covers this book would be graded As New. There is no evidence it has been read, and the only marking is the author signature on the title page. Great copy for a collector! 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.