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Aztec Gold ---by Peter Dawlish

By: Dawlish, Peter ( penname for James Lennox Kerr, aka Gavin Douglas )

Price: $14.13 CAD

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Oxford University Press / OUP, 1958, 1st Edition thus, First Printing: 1958

Seller ID: 154403

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket with an original OUP dustjacket protector applied to the jacket, a bit of age toning to paper, originally released in 1951 this is the 1958 OUP edition, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo.
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The Lightstep

By: Dickinson, John

Price: $21.23 CAD

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Oxford / David Fickling Books, 2008, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2008

Seller ID: 146794

ISBN: 0385611730

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-------------hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, upper corners have been slightly bumped, ---"There was once no greater advocate for revolution than Michel Wery. No voice spoke louder, was more impassioned, on the need for a new order, for an end to disparity and injustice - not just in France but throughout the continent. Strange, then, that such a man should find himself in the employ of the Prince Bishop of Erzberg, as scout and spymaster for a regime at absolute odds with his ideals. But time has taught Wery harsh lessons: the Terror, the endless wrangling, the pett...
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The Strangled Queen: Book 2 of The Accursed Kings -by Maurice Druon ( Volume Two )

By: Druon, Maurice, Translated By Humphrey Hare

Price: $18.39 CAD

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Charles Scribner's / Scribners, 1956, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1956

Seller ID: 165610

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------hard cover, a solid Very Good example in a Very Good dustjacket, small piece of tape on verso of jacket at lower spine tip, black offset to board edges from an old Plasti-Kleer dustjacket protector which kept the jacket quite bright and clean, ink name on front blank endpaper, age toning and foxing to the text block, apparently MAURICE DRUON's historical series was the inspiration for GEORGE R R MARTIN's Game of Thrones series, GRRM praises DRUONs series as magnificent reading, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARA...
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The Iron King, Book 1 of the Accursed Kings Series -by Maurice Druon ( Volume One )

By: Druon, Maurice, Translated By Humphrey Hare ( Accursed Kings Series )

Price: $26.91 CAD

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Harper Collins / HarperCollins, 2013, 1st Edition thus, First Printing: 2013

Seller ID: 162347

ISBN: 0007491255

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, very nice map endpapers, ---"From the publishers that brought you A Game of Thrones comes the series that inspired George R.R. Martin's epic work. "Accursed! Accursed! You shall be accursed to the thirteenth generation!" The Iron King - Philip the Fair - is as cold and silent, as handsome and unblinking as a statue. He governs his realm with an iron hand, but he cannot rule his own family: his sons are weak and their wives adulterous; while his red-blooded daughter Isabella is unhappily married to an E...
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Drums in the Forest -by Allan Dwight

By: Dwight, Allan (pseudonym for Turney Allan Taylor /and/ Lois Dwight Cole [Cole also wrote as Anne Elliot, Anne Lattin, Nancy Dudley, Lynn Avery and Caroline Arnett )

Price: $46.79 CAD

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: MacMillan, 1970, 1st Edition, 22nd Printing: 1970

Seller ID: 165080

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, a bit of rubbing to edges but a tidy, tight, square example, old price sticker on front blank endpaper ---in an attractive Good price clipped dustjacket, some chips and tears, faint cup ring on front panel, a bit of age darkening to the spine, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, ---written by the husband and wife team and released in 1936 this perennial favourite was reprinted 22 times right up until 1970, this copy is the final printing ---COLE was an associate editor at macMillan and was the first person outside of Margaret Mitchell's fam...
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Blackstone on Broadway --- Edmund Blackstone, Bow Street Runner -Book 6 of the Series -by Richard Falkirk ( Volume Six / Final Book of the series )

By: Falkirk, Richard ( penname for Derek W Lambert )

Price: $56.73 CAD

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Methuen / Eyre, 1977, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1977

Seller ID: 163725

ISBN: 0413335909

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------hardcover, about 5w x 8h inches, a Near Fine example, in a Very Good to Very Good+ dustjacket, small nick at upper rear flap fold, a bit of crinkling, a tight clean copy with the jacket now in a hi-quality mylar protector, the final book of the series, scarce, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Blackstone on Broadway --- Edmund Blackstone, Bow Street Runner -Book 6 of the Series -by Richard Falkirk ( Volume Six / Final Book of the series )(the search for Captain Kidd's Treasure )

By: Falkirk, Richard ( penname for Derek W Lambert )

Price: $56.73 CAD

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Methuen / Eyre, 1977, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1977

Seller ID: 163755

ISBN: 0413335909

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------hardcover, about 5w x 8h inches, a Near Fine example with gently rubbed corner tips, in a Very Good to Very Good+ dustjacket, small nick at upper rear flap fold, a bit of crinkling, a tight clean copy with the jacket now in a hi-quality mylar protector, the final book of the series, scarce, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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The Liverpool Basque ---by Helen Forrester -a Signed Copy

By: Forrester, Helen (signed) ( penname for June [ Jamunadevi ] Bhatia )(aka: J Rana; June Edwards )

Price: $31.17 CAD

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: HarperCollins / Harper Collins, 1993, 1st edition, First Printing: 1993

Seller ID: 164837

ISBN: 0002240106

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

------------hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Very Good+ dustjacket with a short closed tear at lower edge of jacket, sdigned by the author "Best wishes Helen Forrester", any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Flashman in the Great Game, from the Flashman Papers 1856 - 1858 ---by George MacDonald Fraser -Book / Volume 5 of the Series ( Five / v )

By: Fraser, George MacDonald

Price: $56.73 CAD

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Barrie & Jenkins, 1975, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1975

Seller ID: 163256

ISBN: 0214201201

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hard cover, a Very Good+ to Near Fine example, a bit of rubbing to the bottom edges of the boards, a tight square example, in an attractive Good price clipped dustjacket, closed tear on front panel, some small nicks and chips, overall looks quite nice especially with the jacket in a hi-quality mylar protector, 336 pages which includes 8 pages of of historical notes at the rear of the book, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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Flash for Freedom ---by George MacDonald Fraser ---with Frank Frazetta Cover Art

By: Fraser, George MacDonald ( Frank Frazetta Cover Art )

Price: $16.97 CAD

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Signet, 1973, 1st signet Edition, 3rd Printing: 1973

Seller ID: 140196

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------paperback, a sharp Very Good copy, light wear, short cover creases, a bit of age toning to paper, a scarce edition with absolutely super FRAZETTA cover art, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Image for Outlandish Companion ( revised Edition)in Which Much is Revealed Regarding Claire Randall & Jamie Fraser, Their Lives & Times, Antecedents, Adventures, Companions & Progeny, with Learned Commentary and Many Footnotes by Diana Gabaldon - Outlander Series

Outlandish Companion ( revised Edition)in Which Much is Revealed Regarding Claire Randall & Jamie Fraser, Their Lives & Times, Antecedents, Adventures, Companions & Progeny, with Learned Commentary and Many Footnotes by Diana Gabaldon - Outlander Series

By: Gabaldon, Diana / Outlander Series

Price: $32.59 CAD

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Doubleday Canada, 2015, 1st Revised and Enlarged Edition, First Printing: 2015

Seller ID: 164242

ISBN: 0385685246

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, about 7w x 9.5h inches, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, looks new, 577 pages, b&w illustrations, same size and format as the US edition, -----contents include: SYNOPSES: Outlander; Dragonfly in Amber; Voyager; Drums of Autumn --- CHARACTERS: Where they come from - Mushrooms, Onions and Hard Nuts; Cast of Characters; I Get Letters - Horoscope Reading for Jamie Fraser - for Claire Beauchamp, Randall Fraser; Magic, Medicine and White Ladies ... FAMILY TREES - A Genealogical Note ... COMPREHENSIVE GLOSSARY and PRONU...
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Image for Outlander -The 20th Anniversary Edition ---by Diana Gabaldon ---with a CD of MUSIC from OUTLANDER the MUSICAL ( Jamie Fraser and Claire Beauchamp / Time Travel Series )(aka Cross Stitch )

Outlander -The 20th Anniversary Edition ---by Diana Gabaldon ---with a CD of MUSIC from OUTLANDER the MUSICAL ( Jamie Fraser and Claire Beauchamp / Time Travel Series )(aka Cross Stitch )

By: Gabaldon, Diana, with a NEW Foreword By the Author / Outlander Series

Price: $106.43 CAD

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Doubleday Canada, 2011, 1st 20th Anniversary Edition, First Printing: 2011

Seller ID: 163260

ISBN: 0385671083

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine (see description)

----------hard cover, about 6.25h x 9.25w inches, a Fine example, no dustjacket as issued, ribbon marker as issued, a nice edition with padded covers, a nice edition with the accompanying unopened CD of music from the MUSICAL ---CD contains 4 tracks ---1. I AM READY 2. IS TU FUIL 'O MO CHUISLEAN, 3. WHY DID I MARRY A FRASER? 4. BONUS TRACK: CLAIRE'S MESSAGE, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED --GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Image for People of the River ---with People of the Raven -by Kathleen and Michael Gear (signed by both) -- Book 4, and 12 of the Prehistoric America Series -2 Volumes ( The First North Americans )

People of the River ---with People of the Raven -by Kathleen and Michael Gear (signed by both) -- Book 4, and 12 of the Prehistoric America Series -2 Volumes ( The First North Americans )

By: Gear, W Michael (signed) and Kathleen O'Neal Gear (signed)

Price: $32.59 CAD

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: TOR, 1992, 2004, 1st Edition, First Printing (: 1992

Seller ID: 156736

ISBN: 0312852355

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

---------2 volumes (ONE SHIPPING PRICE ), hardcovesr, about 6.25 x 9.5 inches, both are Near Fine copies in Near Fine dustjackets with a bit of light rubbing, both in uniform format, RIVER is a COMPLIMENTARY COPY from the Canadian distributor and has been signed and inscribed by both GEARs, Raven has been signed by both GEARs without inscription,, a very popular series, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// BOTH SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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People of the Fire --- Book 2 of the Prehistoric America Series ( The First North Americans )

By: Gear, W Michael and Kathleen O'Neal Gear

Price: $49.63 CAD

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: TOR, 1991, 1st Hardcover Edition, First Printing ( Book Club Edition ): 1991

Seller ID: 164063

ISBN: 0812507398

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

----------hardcover, about 5.75w x 8.5h inches, a Near Fine example, inan attractive Very Good dustjacket, some light wear, small flakes and chips, overall looks quite nice, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, looks very nice overall --- this Book Club Edition is the only hardcover edition, quite scarce, a very popular series, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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People of the Fire --- Book 2 of the Prehistoric America Series ( The First North Americans )

By: Gear, W Michael and Kathleen O'Neal Gear

Price: $41.11 CAD

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: TOR, 1991, 1st Hardcover Edition, First Printing ( Book Club Edition ): 1991

Seller ID: 164064

ISBN: 0812507398

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

----------hardcover, about 5.75w x 8.5h inches, visually this is a Near Fine copy but there are some small spots of foxing to the text block, as well some pages were loose and have been taped back into place, nonetheless a solid copy that is much better than a reading copy in a Very Good to dustjacket, short closed tear, very faint dampstain at lower spine tip of jacket does not affect the boards or pages, a bit of light wear mainly at the tips , jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, looks very nice overall --- this Book Club Edition is the only hardcover edition, quite scarce, a ver...
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Angelique and the King -book 2 -by Sergeanne Golon ( Volume Two )

By: Golon, Sergeanne ( Pen Name for Serge and Anne Golon )

Price: $24.07 CAD

Publisher: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / NY, New York, Philadelphia, PA / N.Y. / New York: J B Lippincott, 1960, 1st US Edition, First Printing: 1960

Seller ID: 163849

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

-----------hardcover, a Very Good+ example in purple cloth, in a lightly rubbed Very Good+ dustjacket, short closed tear at upper front flap fold, foxing to the upper edge of the text block, a bit of foxing to the endpapers but overall a nice example of this 1st edition, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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The Temptation of Angelique ---the 7th Angelique Novel ( Book 7 / Volume Seven )

By: Golon, Sergeanne ( Pseudonym for Serge and Anne Golon ), Translated By Marguerite Barnett

Price: $15.55 CAD

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Heinemann, 1969, 1st UK Edition, First Printing: 1969

Seller ID: 161109

ISBN: 0434301124

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------hardcover, about 5.75w x 8.75h inches, a Very Good+ example, ink gift inscription, some age toning and foxing to the upper edge of the text block, lightly rubbed corners and edges, in an attractive Good dustjacket, old price sticker on front flap, a bit of age darkening to the spine of the jacket, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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The Cathedral Trilogy, comprising ---The City of Bells ---with Towers in the Mist ---with The Dean's Watch ---an Omnibus Volume with Books 1, 2 and 3 -by Elizabeth Goudge

By: Goudge, Elizabeth

Price: $39.69 CAD

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Coronet, 1986, 1st omnibus Edition, First Printing: 1986

Seller ID: 153404

ISBN: 0340396733

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

-----------trade paperback, a solid Good copy, light wear, a bit of age toning to paper, light spine creases, bookplate, 1016 pages by this fondly remembered author, light wear, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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The Cathedral Trilogy, comprising ---The City of Bells ---with Towers in the Mist ---with The Dean's Watch ---an Omnibus Volume with Books 1, 2 and 3 -by Elizabeth Goudge

By: Goudge, Elizabeth

Price: $42.53 CAD

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Coronet, 1986, 1st omnibus Edition, First Printing: 1986

Seller ID: 153540

ISBN: 0340396733

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------trade paperback, a solid Very Good copy, a bit of light wear, a bit of age toning to paper, light spine creases, 1016 pages by this fondly remembered author, light wear, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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The Four Swans, 1795 - 7, The Sixth Poldark Novel -by Winston Graham ( 6th / Book 6 / Volume Six )( 1797 )( 4 Swans )

By: Graham, Winston / Poldark Series

Price: $42.53 CAD

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Collins, 1976, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1976

Seller ID: 164765

ISBN: 0002222469

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

-----------hardcover, a Very Good+ example, in a lightly rubbed Very Good to Very Good+ price clipped dustjacket, ---this 1st edition has a Poldark and a Chynoweth family tree as the endpapers, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo//NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Category: Historical Fiction