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$17.00 Description: Very Good jacket. New York. 1988. June 1988. Random House. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0394534689. 223 pages. hardcover. June 1988. Jacket design by Robert Aulicino. keywords: Literary Criticism America Biography. DESCRIPTION-The highly controversial study of J.D. Salinger which sparked a landmark Supreme Court ruling on questions of fair use and the right of privacy. inventory #10085. Read More
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$25.00 Description: Very Good jacket. New York. 1988. May 1988. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 155584166x. Translated from the Spanish by Alfred Mac Adam. 311 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Reg Perry. Jacket painting: The House of Mystery by William Degouve de Nunques. Collection: State Museum Kroller-Muller, Otterlo, The Netherlands. Author's photograph by Sophie Bassouls/Sygma. keywords: Latin America Chile Literature Translated World Literature. DESCRIPTION-CURFEW ... Read More
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The Unicorn Expedition and Other Fantastic Tales of India $17.00 Description: Good jacket. New York. 1987. Dutton. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Slightly Wrinkled Dustjacket. 0525245448. 190 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Earl Tidwell. keywords: Asia India Literature World Literature. DESCRIPTION-Satyajit Ray created two very popular characters in Bengali children's literature-Feluda, a sleuth, and Professor Shonku, a scientist. He was a prominent writer of science fiction in Bengali or any Indian language for that matter. He also wrote short stories which were ... Read More
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$29.50 Description: Very Good jacket. New York. 1988. Farrar Straus Giroux. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0374289255. 273 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Cynthia Krupat. Jacket photograph by Andreas Heumann. keywords: Africa South Africa Literature Autobiography World Literature. DESCRIPTION-White Boy Running describes Christopher Hope's first return visit to South Africa in twelve years. Born in Johannesburg and raised there and in Pretoria, in an Irish Catholic family whose background ... Read More
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Fear in Chile: Lives Under Pinochet $37.00 Description: Very Good jacket. New York. 1989. November 1989. Pantheon Books. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0394564766. Translated from the Spanish by Diane Wachtell. Foreword by Cynthia Brown, Deputy Director, Americas Watch. 247 pages. hardcover. Jacket photograph by (c) Abbas/Magnum Photos. Jacket design by Kandy Littrell. keywords: Politics Latin America Chile History. DESCRIPTION-FEAR IN CHILE is an extraordinary first-person chronicle of life under dictatorship. Journalist Patricia ... Read More
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$57.00 Description: Very Good jacket. New York. 1988. Bantam Books. 1st Printing. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0553052519. 627 pages. hardcover. Inscribed by the Author. keywords: Mystery America Israel. DESCRIPTION-A psychopathic killer is at work in the city of Jerusalem. Veteran police inspector Daniel Sharavi and his team plunge deep into a city simmering with religious and political passions to hunt for the murderer. inventory #10112. Read More
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$57.00 Description: Very Good jacket. London. 1986. Allison & Busby. 1st British Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0772515476. 224 pages. hardcover. keywords: Mystery England. DESCRIPTION-Charles Winterton is a brash and intrepid, though broke, archaeologist. His twin appetites for fame and fortune grow prodigiously when he unexpectedly makes the discovery of a lifetime, indeed a millennia, certain to establish his name and blow the lid off two thousand years of religious history. Winterton has found the last ... Read More
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On Power and Ideology: the Managua Lectures $25.00 Description: No Jacket. Boston. 1987. South End Press. 1st American Paperback Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 089608289x. 140 pages. paperback. Cover by Lydia Sargent. keywords: Politics History America. DESCRIPTION-In March 1986, Noam Chomskv had the opportunity to visit Managua and lecture at the Universidad Centroamericana. These lectures consisted of a morning series, devoted to the problems of language and knowledge (published by MIT Press), and an afternoon series, devoted to contemporary political ... Read More
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The Oxford Book of English Detective Stories $32.00 Description: Very Good jacket. New York/Oxford. 1990. Oxford University Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket with a Few Tears. 0192141872. 554 pages. hardcover. Jacket illustration: cover of The Bookman Christmas number 1929, reproduced in THE COLLECTOR'S BOOK OF DETECTIVE FICTION by Eric Quayle. keywords: Mystery England Anthology. DESCRIPTION-The detective story as we know it came into being in the 1890s with THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, and has never looked back. Its ... Read More
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