Monday, February 3, 2014

Book Collections Selling on Ebay!

Stieg Larsson.

- Paperback editions. In excellent condition, never read. Very little shelf wear.
Vol. 1 - 2

- "Alichino" is a manga series of three volumes, this is a listing for the first two. Written and illustrated by Kouyu Shurei and published by Tokyopop in 2005 for both volumes. Read once, they are both in nearly perfect condition. The second book even has a full-color illustration pull-out poster.

The story is about: "Beautiful creatures called "Alichino" grant any wish to those who find them--but at a price! A young lady searching for an Alichino wants to bring her brother back to life. She meets Tsugiri, a handsome young man who she thinks is an Alichino. While Tsugiri turns out to be a mere mortal, he does have a mysterious connection with these rare creatures--a connection that brings him and those around him in grave danger!"



3 Volumes
Walter J. Black's 3 Volumes: Stevenson Ibsen Chekhov

- Three volumes printed by Black's Readers Service Company featuring the works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Henrik Ibsen, and Anton Chekhov. All books have gold filigree on the covers and a nice aged patina to the pages.

- "The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson in One Volume" printed without a copyright date. There is some handwriting in pen and picture glued to the flyleaf. It also comes with a one page advertisement. In fairly good shape otherwise. See photos above.

- "The Works of Anton Chekhov in One Volume" printed in 1929 by Walter J. Black, Inc. Some pencil markings were on the flyleaf, but they have been erased. It also comes with a one page advertisement. In fairly good shape otherwise. See photos above.

- "The Works of Henrik Ibsen in One Volume" printed in 1928 by Walter J. Black, Inc. In fairly good shape. See photos above.


Titanic
"TITANIC" National Geographic Magazines Collector's Edition & 2012

- Two National Geographic magazines, one a special Collector's Edition and one printed in April 2012.

- The Collector's Edition has some fantastic pictures in it. It is curved and has two cracks on the spine, as can be seen in the photos. In very good condition otherwise.

- The one printed in April 2012 is in nearly perfect condition and still has the poster within its page. See photos above.

- Lot of three paperback books about Louis XIV and the greatness of his France. See photos above.

-- "Louis XIV and The Greatness of France" by Maurice Ashley. Printed in 1965. Has two names printed on the inside front cover in pen, there is some pen and highlighting throughout, some shelf wear, and the spine has faded from the sun.

-- "The Impact of Absolutism in France: National Experience Under Richelieu, Mazarin, & Louis XIV" edited by William F. Church. Printed in 1969. Has two names printed on the inside front cover in pen and some shelf wear.

-- "Problems in European Civilization: The Greatness of Louis XIV: Myth or Reality?" by William F. Church. Printed in 1959. Has two names printed on the inside front cover in pen, some shelf wear, a little highlighting within the first few pages, and the spine has faded from the sun.

Caroline B. Cooney
If the Witness Lied & They Never Came Back Caroline B. Cooney Hardcover

- "If the Witness Lied" by Caroline B. Cooney. Hardcover, never read, excellent condition.

- "They Never Came Back" by Caroline B. Cooney. Hardcover, never read, AUTOGRAPHED, excellent condition.

Catherine the Great
Catherine the Great 3 Biographies Vincent Cronin Katharine Anthony Joan Haslip

-Three biographies of Catherine the Great. All in fairly good condition. See photos above.

--"Catherine Empress of All the Russias: An Intimate Biography" by Vincent Cronin. Published in 1978. It has many pictures of the Empress, her beaus, and palaces. Pages are slightly yellowed at the edges, has tape around the edges of the dust jacket, binding is strong, and pages are clean and unmarked. In fairly good condition.

--"Catherine the Great: A Biography" by Joan Haslip. Published in 1977. Pages are fairly slightly yellowed, but are clean and unmarked, dust jacket has slight tear on the spine and the front cover, and the dust jacket has some shelf wear along the edges. There aren't any pictures in this one. In good condition.

--"Catherine the Great" by Katharine Anthony. Published in 1925. Some yellowing on the pages. There are a few pictures in this one. Binding is strong. Very good condition.

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