Bloom, Allan with a foreword By Saul Bellow
The Closing of the American Mind : How higher education Has Failed democracy and impoverished the so
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group, 1987. Hard Cover . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/Good 392pp. A nice copy with a jacket in fairly good condition, with a bit of curling at the upper edges of an otherwise nice, price clipped jacket. Inside has a small remainder mark on the bottom edge of the text block, but is otherwise in pristine, unread condition.

ISBN: 0671479903 Inventory No.: 1106 Price: $ 6.99

Braun, Lilian Jackson
The Cat Who Robbed a Bank (Cat Who Ser.)
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Berkley Publishing Group, 2001. Mass Market Paperback . 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall As New/ 292pp. Classic bestseller by the author of "The Cat who Smelled a Rat". As New with some minor creasing.

ISBN: 0515129941 Inventory No.: 571 Price: $ 3.99

Crichton, Michael
Airframe
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1996. Hard Cover Ex-Library First Trade. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Good/Good 352pp. An ex-lib copy of Chrichton's popular novel about an near airplane crash and its investigation. This copy has some staining to later pages, but is very readable and is the first trade edition from the author of "The Andromeda Strain"

ISBN: 0679446486 Inventory No.: 688 Price: $ 5.99

Crichton, Michael
Michael Crichton : Three Complete Novels
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House Value Publishing, 1993. Hard Cover . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near As New/Very Good 675pp. A very nice copy of 3 of Crichton's early novels, with some minor wear along the jacket, and some scuffing near the upper-right edge. Inside is in flawless condition. Please note that this is a large compendium of 3 novels, and is very oversized.

ISBN: 0517084791 Inventory No.: 1005 Price: $ 11.99

Fast, Howard
Being Red : A Memoir
Boston, MA, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1990. Hard Cover . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/Very Good 370pp. Jacket has some minor edgwear and some bumping, but is otherwise in nice condition. Inside is equally so and appears unread.

ISBN: 0395551307 Inventory No.: 1012 Price: $ 7.99

Friday, Nancy Goldbitz, Pat (editor)
Jealousy
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Morrow/Avon, 1985. Hard Cover First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/Good 539pp. Very nice book in a price clipped jacket, with a few nicks and some price sticker remenants. Remainder sticker on rear ISBN number. Inside is in nice shape, with normal wear. From the author of "My Mother / My Self"

ISBN: 0688043216 Inventory No.: 996 Price: $ 7.99

Fuller, Elizabeth
When You See the Emu in the Sky : My Journey of Self-Discovery in the Outback
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Morrow/Avon, 1997. Hard Cover First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall As New/As New DJ has small clip near rear bottom-edge of book, otherwise no noticable flaws. Book has small remainder mark on lower text block, but is otherwise flawless. 227pp.

ISBN: 0688148956 Inventory No.: 521 Price: $ 11.99

Grisham, John
The Runaway Jury
London, England, UK: Century Books, Limited, 1996. Hard Cover First UK Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/Good 401pp. Jacket has some scuffs and wear along the corners and edges, otherwise there is some minor scuffing and general wear. It is not price clipped. Inside there is some tanning to the edges of the pages, but there are otherwise no flaws to note. *This is the UK First*

ISBN: 071266131x Inventory No.: 91 Price: $ 16.99

Irving, John
A Widow for One Year : A Novel
Mississauga, ON, Canada: Random House of Canada, Limited, 1999. Trade Paperback . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/ 537pp. From the well-known author of Cider House Rules, The World According to Garp, A Prayer for Owen Meany and many, many others comes the story about a family marked by tragedy. Richly comic, and deeply disturbing - a multilayered love story that has the emotional power Irving is so popular for. Small crease along the spine, and some edgewear - otherwise a fantastic copy!

ISBN: 0676971946 Inventory No.: 787 Price: $ 9.99

Karsh, Roma
Endless : A Novel of Holocaust Survivors
Richmond, ON, Canada: Voyageur Publishing, 1997. Hard Cover First Edition (Stated). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near As New/Very Good 288pp. The jacket is in very nice condition with only some minor sticker residue and bumping on the edges. Inside is in untouched and unread condition.

ISBN: 0921842511 Inventory No.: 1013 Price: $ 15.99

Lessing, Doris
Canopus in Argos 3 : The Sirian Experiments
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1980. Hard Cover . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/Good 288pp. Jacket, due to the light cloth material, has been a but scuffed up, with some rubbing around the edges, and minor chipping at the tail of the spine, and the upper corners. Inside is untouched and unread. Author of over 20 books, including "Shikasta" and "The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four, and Five"

ISBN: 0394512316 Inventory No.: 1008 Price: $ 7.99

Lord, Bette Bao
Legacies : A Chinese Mosaic
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1990. Hard Cover First Edition (Stated). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall As New/As New 245pp. An untouched copy of a very popular book in its time, no marks outside or inside other than a few areas where there is a slight amount of shelfwear and minor shelf bumping marks.

ISBN: 0394583256 Inventory No.: 734 Price: $ 18.99

Makiya, Kanan Samir Al-Khalil
Cruelty and Silence : War, Tyranny, Uprising and the Arab World
New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, 1993. Hard Cover First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/Very Good 367pp. A superb copy in a very nice jacket, with some very minor wear and scuffing. Inside, the book itself is in pristine condition, with no flaws to note! By the author of "Republic of Fear"

ISBN: 039303108x Inventory No.: 1108 Price: $ 24.99

Meltzer, Brad
Dead Even
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Morrow/Avon, 1998. Hard Cover First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall As New/As New DJ and book are in "As New" condition, no noticable flaws outside of minor shelf wear, if any. Does contain small inscription on front FEP. From the author of "The Tenth Justice"

ISBN: 068815090x Inventory No.: 519 Price: $ 4.99

Neugeboren, Jay
Imagining Robert : My Brother, Madness and Survival: A Memoir
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Morrow/Avon, 1997. Hard Cover First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall As New/As New Both DJ and book are in untouched, flawless conditon. 305pp. A heartfelt story of mental illness and how two fictional brothers survived.

ISBN: 0688149685 Inventory No.: 525 Price: $ 5.99

Osborn, Karen
Between Earth and Sky
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Morrow/Avon, 1996. Hard Cover First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall As New/As New DJ has very small closed tear at upper right corner on the back. Book itself is in untouched condition, no marks or wear. 306pp. From the author of "Patchwork" and "Between Earth and Sky". An interesting work of fiction that is displayed as letters that have been found by the author's great-great grandaughter.

ISBN: 0688141234 Inventory No.: 522 Price: $ 11.99

Patterson, Richard North
Degree Of Guilt
London, England, UK: Random House UK, 1993. Hard Cover First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall As New/Very Good 548pp. Jacket has some very minor scuffing and slight sticker residue on the upper-right corner. Small closed tear on the rear upper corner. Inside is flawless and unread. From the author of "The Outside Man", "Escape the Night" and "Private Screening"

ISBN: 0091778247 Inventory No.: 1009 Price: $ 11.99

Rice, Anne
Lasher
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1993. Hard Cover First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near Fine/Near Fine DJ contains some very small abrasions, no tears and is not price clipped. Book itself has some minor edgewear around spine and corners, with some bumpint to the top edge in the middle. Otherwise, there are no flaws and book itself is very clean. 578pp.

ISBN: 0394280210 Inventory No.: 520 Price: $ 24.99

Robbins, Tom
Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1994. Hard Cover First Edition (Stated). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Good/Good Inscribed By Author 386pp. Small stain to the top corner of the jacket (coffee?) that has run through onto the very top left-most corner of the book, at the spine head. Otherwise the jacket is in good shape, with some scuffing and wear. The book itself is in superb condition inside, the pages are crisp, bright and the binding is rock solid. The author's inscription appears on the half-title and reads as follows: "To Mary Jane, Maryna & Moo Cow, / Tom Robbins" - The Moo Cow part makes me smile every time I read it, and I can imagine what Tom Robbins thought when he signed it! So far the most *unique* inscription I have ever come across!

ISBN: 0553076256 Inventory No.: 1236 Price: $ 110.99

Roth, Philip
The Counterlife
New York, N.Y., U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, . Hard Cover . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/Very Good 324pp. A great copy in a fully complete jacket with next to no flaws, outside of a small amount of scuffing. Inside is about the same, and is in unread condition.

ISBN: Inventory No.: 1131 Price: $ 5.99

Rowling, J. K.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter Ser., Year 4)
Vancouver, BC, Canada: Raincoast Book Distribution, 2000. Hard Cover . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall As New/As New 636pp. As new in an As New Jacket, this is a superb copy of the ever-famous Harry Potter series, book 4. Great as a present for someone else, or just yourself, this is the Canadian edition published by Raincoast Books in Vancouver, BC Canada (who got the job because US publishers never thought that Harry Potter would "be big enough to even worry about" - bet they're not feeling too hot now, huh?)

ISBN: 1551923378 Inventory No.: 1038 Price: $ 33.99

Rule, Ann Rubenstein, Julie (editor)
If You Really Loved Me
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 2002. Mass Market Paperback . 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall Good/ 591pp. Popular book by the author of "Small Sacrificies". Book has some wear around the cover and on the spine - with some separation of the glossy layer. A good reading copy, and has been well read. "There was only one way to please her father: murder his wife."

ISBN: 0671769200 Inventory No.: 686 Price: $ 3.99

Rule, Ann Rubenstein, Julie (editor)
Small Sacrifices : A True Story of Passion and Murder
New York, NY, U.S.A.: N A L, 1987. Hard Cover . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall As New/Near As New 487pp. Jacket is in great condition, only very minor edgewear. The inside is the same, with only a small remainder mark (in the shape of a Canadian flag, nonetheless!) From the author of "The Stranger Beside Me"

ISBN: 0453005403 Inventory No.: 1010 Price: $ 8.99

Scanlan, Lawrence
Heading Home : On Starting a New Life in a country Place
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday Publishing, 1996. Hard Cover . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/Very Good 257pp. A very nice book in a very nice jacket with some very minor scuffs. Inside is in pristine condition with no flaws whatsoever.

ISBN: 0385255365 Inventory No.: 1116 Price: $ 11.99

Seth, Vikram
A Suitable Boy
: , 1993. Trade Paperback First Canadian Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall As New/ Book has minor shelf wear around outside, but shows no signs of ever being read. This is the first Canadian Edition - 1474pp. From the author of "Mappings", "Three Chinese Poets" and "All You who Sleep Tonight", amongst others.

ISBN: Inventory No.: 528 Price: $ 8.99