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Easton, Nat.
Mistake Me Not. A Bill Banning Adventure.
New York: Roy Publishers, 1959. 12mo (small book). 192 pages.
Good hardcover in frayed, chipped and worn dust jacket. #28031. $15
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Eberhart, Mignon G.
The Cases of Susan Dare.
Mattituck, New York: Aeonian Press, 1975. Facsimile reprint. 160 pages. Reprint of the
1934 edition published by Doubleday for the Crime Club, New York.
Very good hardcover. #25681. $12.50
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Elman, Richard.
Disco Frito.
Salt Lake City, Utah: Gibbs-Smith, 1988. 1st edition, 1st printing. xi, 209
pages. Dated, inscribed and signed by the author. A Peregrine Smith Book.
Subtitle: Tales of Central America.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0879052899. #25172.
$25
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Elman, Richard.
Tar Beach.
Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, 1991. 1st edition, 2d printing. Small 8vo. 273
pages. Dated, inscribed and signed by the author. New American Fiction Series,
23.
Very good pictorial stiff wrappers (soft cover). ISBN 1557131171. #25369.
$17.50
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Farrell, James T.
A Hell of a Good Time and Other Stories.
New York: Avon Book Company, 1947. Small 8vo. 123 pages. Avon Modern Short
Story Monthly, 41.
Good stapled pictorial wrappers, pages slightly browned, covers partially
cracked at spine. #25640. $37.50
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Fast, Howard.
Freedom Road.
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1944. 1st printing. 263 pages. Signed by the
author. There is no indication of edition or printing on the copyright page;
this may be a book club edition.
Good hardcover, spine ends slightly frayed, spine sunned, corners worn. #26744.
$30
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Fast, Howard.
My Glorious Brothers!
Boston: Little, Brown, 1948. 1st edition. 280 pages. Endpaper maps. Inscribed
and signed by the author. Rear dust jacket panel laid in.
Good hardcover, covers slightly soiled and stained. #26743. $150
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Fast, Julius, 1919-2008.
Watchful at Night, by Sgt. Julius Fast.
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1945. 1st edition. 12mo. 185 pages. Inscribed and
signed by the author. A Murray Hill Mystery. The signed inscription on
half-title page verso reads, facing the title page: 'To Leo [name] / In memory
of all / those famous alert / nights--without which / this book might never /
have been-- / Sincerely / Julie Fast.'
This book won the inaugural Edgar Allen Poe Award in 1946 for the Best Mystery
novel by an American author published in 1945. Good hardcover in fair
dust jacket, which has not been price-clipped. The dust jacket is rubbed, worn,
creased and slightly chipped and frayed; some folds on lower right-hand corner
of half-title page. #27862. $1200
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Feeley, Pat.
Best Friend. A Novel.
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1977. 1st edition, 1st printing. 169 pages. Thomas
Congdon Books.
Very good hardcover in slightly worn dust jacket. ISBN 0525064605. #26085.
$60
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Felderman, Eric.
The Book of Lies.
Cover drawing by Eric Felderman. Oak Park, Illinois: Cat's Pajama Press, 1975. 4to
(large book). 18 pages.
Very good stiff wrappers (soft cover). #15714. $35
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Fellowes, Julian.
Snobs: A Novel.
New York: St. Martin's Press, 2004. 1st printing. 265 pages. Dated, warmly
inscribed and signed by the author on the title page.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0312336926. #27376.
$50
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Ferrars, E. X.
Seeing Double.
Garden City, New York: Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday & Company,
1962. 1st edition. 191 pages. A Crime Club Selection.
Good hardcover in slightly worn and rubbed dust jacket; cloth edges of
hardcover are slightly damp-stained. #26019. $55
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Fine, Peter Heath.
Night Trains.
New York: Lippincott, 1979. 1st American edition. 240 pages. Inscribed and
signed by Fine.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0397013639. #16162.
$30
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Flanagan, Thomas.
The End of the Hunt.
New York: Dutton, 1994. 1st printing. 627 pages. Endpaper maps. Inscribed and
signed by the author on front flyleaf. A William Abrahams Book.
'An epic of the 20th century. It is set in Ireland at the time of the Troubles,
during the watershed year of 1919. World War I has ended and the British are
attempting to put down once and for all the centuries-old dream of an
independent Ireland.' - Front panel. Very good hardcover in Very good dust
jacket. ISBN 0525936815. #21169. $20
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Formichella, Joe.
Wreck of the Twilight Limited.
Denver, Colorado: MacAdam/Cage, 2004. Review Copy. 262 pages. Inscribed and
signed by the author.
Very good stiff wrappers (soft cover). ISBN 1931561672. #25767. $30
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Francis, Francis.
Wild Rose: A Tale of the Mexican Frontier.
New York: Macmillan and Co., 1895. 381 pages and 6 pages of advertising.
Good hardcover. Decorated cloth with stain on upper left-hand edge of front
cover, covers slightly soiled, internally very good. #26410. $25
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Frazier, Charles.
Cold Mountain.
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1997. 1st edition, 1st printing. 356, [1]
pages. Endpaper maps. First state of this novel, with man-woman typo on page 25
and round sticker with John Berendt endorsement on front dust jacket.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0871136791. #25630.
$45
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Freed, Lynn.
House of Women.
Boston: Little, Brown, 2002. 1st printing. 211 pages. Inscribed and signed by
the author.
Very good hardcover in slightly worn dust jacket. ISBN 0316666335. #21064.
$25
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Frischmuth, Barbara.
Chasing after the Wind. Four Stories.
Translated by Gerald Chapple and James B. Lawson. Afterword by Gerald Chapple.
Riverside, California: Ariadne Press, 1996. 1st printing. x, 162 pages.
Photographic portrait. Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture and Thought.
Translations Series. Translated from the German Haschen nach Wind, 1974.
Contents include: Let It Be; Tree of the Forgotten Dog; Chasing after the Wind;
and Bad Timing.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 1572410396. #22230.
$30
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