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Drowned Moon

By: Blake, Glenn

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Univ Press: 2001

Seller ID: 02281

ISBN: 0801865492

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Some wear at spine ends and tips for book and jacket. Protected in a mylar cover. First collection of stories for this author, who has signed his name on the title page.
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Driving Blind

By: Bradbury, Ray (SIGNED)

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, Avon Books: 1997

Seller ID: 04207

ISBN: 0380973812

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Signed by Bradbury (name only) on the half-title page.
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Stories from the Blue Moon Cafe IV

By: Brewer, Sonny (Editor)

Price: $45.00

Publisher: San Francisco, MacAdam/Cage Publishing: 2005

Seller ID: 06453

ISBN: 1931561788

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

As new, never read, jacket protected in mylar. Signed (name only) on the front free endpaper by 23 of the 32 authors who contributed to this volume.
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Short Story International - SSI 106: Tales by the World's Great Contemporary Writers Presented Unabridged, Signed by Contributor Robert H. Brown (Liberia)

By: Brown, Robert H (SIGNED); Edited By Sylvia Tankel

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Great Neck, New York, International Cultural Exchange: 1994

Seller ID: 04871

ISBN: 1555731155

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Light edge wear, a few tiny scuff marks on the cover. Waviness to the text block. Reading crease to the spine and a partially loose page as the book opens near the middle where some cracking is starting. Gift inscription by one of the authors, Robert H. Brown of Liberia to fellow Liberian and literary giant of that country, Wilton Sankawulo. A nice association copy, thus. Brown contributed the story, "The Libation" to this anthology volume of thirteen stories from around the world.
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Sometimes Magic: A Collection of Outstanding Stories for the Teenage Girl

By: Burnett, Hallie (Editor); Stories by Dorothy Parker, Jane Austen, Carson McCullers, et al

Price: $8.00

Publisher: New Orleans, Platt & Munk: 1966

Seller ID: 10652

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Light wear to book and jacket. Very faint foxing to the edges of the page block. Foxing to the endpapers. No writing or marks. Price-clipped dust jacket. An impressive lineup of women authors with short stories aimed at teenage girls age 14 and up. Some of the more recognizable authors in this collection include Dorothy Parker, Kay Boyle, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Katherine Mansfield, Carson McCullers, Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen, Willa Cather, and Charlotte Bronte. Edited and with a Foreword by Hallie Burnett. Afterword by Jean E. Crabtree.
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Story Jubilee

By: Capote, Truman; William Faulkner; Norman Mailer, et al; Edited by Whit and Hallie Burnett

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Doubleday: 1965

Seller ID: 10655

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Light wear to book and jacket. Previous owner bookplate inside the front cover and a name above it blacked out. The date July 1965 was left untouched. 589 pages. Edited by husband-and-wife writers Whit and Hallie Burnett, who also contributed stories to this collection. Whit Burnett was also the editor of Story Magazine.
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Russian Short Stories, XIXth Century

By: Coulson, J. and Natalie Duddington (Editors)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: London, Oxford at the Clarendon Press: 1962

Seller ID: 06170

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Bookplate to front free endpaper. Light soil top edge. Jacket price-clipped and has sticker remnant on the front flap, chipped at the spine ends (also a small tear at the tail), and toned along the spine. Two-inch tear along front flap from the top corner. Protected now in a new Mylar archival cover. Second volume in the Oxford Russian Readers series. Introduction to Russian literature for fairly elementary and more advance students of Russian. Six authors included in this volume: Pushkin, Lermentov, Gogol, Turgenev, Dostoevsky, and Tolstoy, their stories in Russian (Cyrillic alphabet). 240 pa...
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The Tall Uncut: Lives Amid the Landscapes of the American West Stories

By: Fromm, Pete

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Lyons Press: 1998

Seller ID: 05806

ISBN: 1558217460

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

The author's first collection of short stories from the American West, from the open landscape to close relationships between men and women.
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Where You Find It: Stories

By: Galloway, Janice

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1996

Seller ID: 10601

ISBN: 0684844508

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Light crease to the dust jacket's front flap. Twenty stories. 235 pages.
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Foggy Mountain Breakdown and Other Stories

By: McCrumb, Sharyn

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, Ballantine Books: 1997

Seller ID: 11254

ISBN: 0345414934

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Signed by the author on a special signature page following the front endpapers. 326 pages. "Foggy Mountain Breakdown, the first-ever collection of Sharyn McCrumb's short fiction, is a literary quilting of old and new, humorous and heartfelt, offering award-winning works--and two stories never before published, contrasting mountain childhoods past and present. Chilling tales of suspense alternate with evocative character portraits and compelling narratives that embrace the southern Appalachian locales and themes of McCrumb's acclaimed Ballad Novels. Within this cornucopia of two dozen stories, ...
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Incidental Music: Stories

By: Sagan, Francoise; Translated by C.J. Richards

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, E. P. Dutton: 1983

Seller ID: 07959

ISBN: 0525242139

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

The dust jacket has slight edge wear to the top edge of the rear panel.
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Children and Lovers: Fifteen Stories

By: Sandburg, Helga

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Narberth, Pennsylvania, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: 1976

Seller ID: 05668

ISBN: 0151172501

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Light shelf wear, remainder mark bottom edge. Trace of soiling to the fore-edge. Jacket has a bit of edge wear and chipping at the tail of the spine and bottom edge of the front panel. Protected now in a Mylar archival sleeve. Signed on the front free endpaper (name only) by the author, daughter of poet Carl Sandburg.
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Sonny Liston Was a Friend of Mine: Stories

By: Thom Jones

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Little Brown & Company: 1999

Seller ID: 10181

ISBN: 0316472239

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Slight fore-edge waviness to the page block. Otherwise fine in a fine jacket. Inscribed by the author to the previous owner on the title page (using the full page), accompanied by a drawing on the facing page. Bookstore flyer and bookmark laid in. "A collection of stories which encompass the brittle dreams of a teenage boxer, Christmas in a psychiatric ward, a manic-depressive adolescent's passion for the heroine of "Tom Jones", an unemployed man's experiments with mice, and a Vietnam veteran's night-time swim across the English Channel."
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The Burnt Ones

By: White, Patrick

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, The Viking Press: 1964

Seller ID: 08014

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine-

Very light wear to boards and several small chips to the jacket, protected in a clear Mylar cover now. Collection of eleven of the author's short stopries, none previously published in the United States. 308 pages. Clean, solid copy.
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Action in the Sky

By: Whitehouse, Arch

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Duell, Sloan and Pearce: 1962

Seller ID: 08506

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Mild wear to boards. Dust jacket has small tears at the spine ends and rubbing to the front panel. Protected in a clear Mylar sleeve now. Clean copy, no writing or marks. Fictional tales of aerial combat and military pilots from World War II to Korea and beyond, including one about a rocket-ship test. 178 pages. Dust jacket photo of the author with airplane during his service in World War I as a fighter pilot with the Royal Flying Corps.
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