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Brock's Agent
Tom Taylor
Brock's Agent
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Markham, ON: Hancock and Dean, 2011
Softcover. 346 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Historical thriller set in the War of 1812, following a British agent working under General Brock in Upper Canada.
Children of the Arbat
Anatoli Rybakov
Children of the Arbat
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1988. First English language edition
Hardcover. 685 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / GOOD
Dust jacket is worn and creased along edges with several short tears, and a chip to lower edge. Price clipped.
Set in Moscow in 1934, following a group of idealistic young people whose lives are shattered by Stalin's growing terror, based on Rybakov's own experience.
The Ancestors Cry Out
Eugenia Lovett West
The Ancestors Cry Out
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New York: Ballantine, 1980
Mass market paperback. 316 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Pages are tanned.
Men of Men
Wilbur Smith
Men of Men
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Pan Books
Mass market paperback. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Number stamped on bottom edge of text block. Pages slightly tanned. Wear to corners.
The Outlawed Banner
Garland Roark
The Outlawed Banner
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Doubleday, 1956
Hardcover. 379 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Offsetting to endpapers. Slight fraying to top/bottom edges of spine. No dust jacket.
The Scottish Chiefs
Jane Porter (edited by Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora A. Smith, illustrated by N.C. Wyeth)
The Scottish Chiefs
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926
Hardcover. 501 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Scratches and scuffing to cover label. Wear to tips and edges of spine. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Hinges are loose, back hinge partially cracked. All illustrations are present.
Classic historical romance following William Wallace and Robert the Bruce in the Scottish struggle for independence, in the illustrated Scribner's edition with N.C. Wyeth illustrations.
The Rose of Singapore
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Singapore: Monsoon Books, 2006
Softcover. 463 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Covers scuffed. Previous owner's address label inside front cover.
The Last Full Measure
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1999
Softcover. 560 pages. ENG

Condition: NEAR FINE
Remainder dot to lower edge of text block.
Historical novel covering the final campaigns of the Civil War from the Wilderness through Appomattox. Told through the perspectives of Grant, Lee, and the common soldiers.
A Booke of Days: A Journal of the Crusade
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Macmillan, 1997
Mass market paperback. 514 pages. ENG

Condition: NEAR FINE
Pages are slightly tanned.
The Paris Wife
Paula McLain
The Paris Wife
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Bond Street Books, 2011
Hardcover. 320 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / FINE
Note that the dust jacket design includes facsimiles of stains and cup rings. Book and jacket are both undamaged and unmarked.
Told from the perspective of Hadley Richardson, Ernest Hemingway's first wife, covering their years among the expatriates in 1920s Paris.
Jefferson: A Novel
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Bantam, 1993
Softcover. 424 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Historical novel set in Paris in the 1780s, following Thomas Jefferson as American minister to France through the approach of the Revolution.
From the Foot of the Mountain
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Dunvegan, ON: Cormorant Books, 1990
Softcover. 173 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD+
Notations in ink inside front cover (looks like book club schedule). Opening crease to front cover beside spine.
The Wiltons
Eden Hughes
The Wiltons
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Signet, 1980
Mass market paperback. 376 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD+
Covers have a bit of wear, several small stains. Pages tanned. Spine is not creased. No writing/markings.
The Keeners
Maura D. Shaw
The Keeners
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Palm Beach, FL: Medallion Press, 2005
Hardcover. 279 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / VERY GOOD
Dust jacket has a couple of faint creases.
It is the first year of the potato famine. Ireland is dying. Margaret Meehan, who keens for the dead, cannot keen for an entire country, however. With her young husband, now wanted for murder, she sets out for a new life in America. And discovers the true soul of Ireland.
The Leopard Unleashed
Elizabeth Chadwick
The Leopard Unleashed
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Sphere, 2010
Softcover. 376 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Smudge to top edge of text block.
Lincoln
Gore Vidal
Lincoln
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New York: Random House, 1984. First edition
Hardcover. 657 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Book is undamaged but is no longer tight and crisp. Dust jacket has a tiny 1/8" tear to top corner of spine. First trade edition.
Divine Mistress
Frank G. Slaughter
Divine Mistress
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1949. Book club edition
Hardcover. 340 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / GOOD
A bit of tanning to page edges. Dust jacket is worn at tips, with a few chips from top edge. Spine is slightly faded.
Admiral Hornblower Omnibus: Flying Colours / The Commodore / Lord Hornblower / Hornblower in the West Indies
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Penguin Books, 1990
Softcover. 758 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Spine creased. Pages tanned. Shelfwear.
The Honourable Donald: A Saga of Northern Ontario, Book 3
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Winnipeg: Watson and Dwyer, 1996
Softcover. 247 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Faint dampstain along lower edge of covers. Top corner of spine bumped.
The Mudlark
Theodore Bonnet
The Mudlark
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Popular Library, 1949. Reprint
Mass market paperback. 254 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Pages are tanned.
Popular Library 60-2093.