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	1	For My Great Folly Costain, Thomas B. Garden City Doubleday & Co. 1961 Later Printing Hard Cover Near Fine Very Good+ Jacket Clean unfaded red cloth boards with black title box, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Later printing. 424 pgs. Clean illustrated dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with slight wear to corners and two short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A swashbuckling novel about seventheenth-century pirates. 8vo. Historical Fiction. 016088 Price: 40.00 USD
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	2	High Towers Costain, Thomas B. Garden City Doubleday & Co. 1949 First Edition, Later Printing Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good Jacket Very clean red cloth boards with gold coat of arms on cover, black title box with gold lettering on spine. Very little wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. No names, writing or bookplates. Maps on endpapers. No additional printings listed. Clean dustjacket has not been price clipped, has corner chip at top of spine plus 2" closed tear at rear spine fold, small chips at tips, light edgewear. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Novel. 006612 Price: 10.00 USD
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	3	High Towers Costain, Thomas B. Garden City Doubleday & Co. 1949 Stated First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket Very clean red cloth boards with gold coat of arms on cover, black title box with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Tiny bit of fading at extreme top edge of spine (1/16"). Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Maps on endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. 403 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, has very slight edge wear, one closed tear at rear spine fold (1-1/2"). Spine has faded, but all lettering is clear and legible. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. "A magnificent historical romance chronicling the adventures of the fabulous Le Moyne family of Montreal who became the hoeroes of French Canada and founded the storied city of New Orleans." 8vo. Historical Fiction. 009434 Price: 15.00 USD
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	4	The Darkness and the Dawn Costain, Thomas B. Garden City Doubleday 1959 Stated First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good Jacket Very clean beige cloth boards with maroon title box, gold lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Maps on endpapers. Small previous owner name at top edge of half-title page. 478 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, has 1" deep chip at top of spine. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Fiction. 008733 Price: 10.00 USD
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	5	The Darkness and the Dawn Costain, Thomas B. Garden City Doubleday & Co. 1959 Stated First Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine Jacket Exquisite collectible quality condition. Very clean light beige cloth boards with rust brown title box, gold lettering on spine. Nice sharp corners, no fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers (illustrated with maps); no names, writing or marks.478 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket with beautiful jacket painting by Tom Dunn is unchipped, no wear, no tears, price intact ($3.95 on front flap). Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Fiction. 015263 Price: 60.00 USD
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	6	The Moneyman Costain, Thomas B. Garden City, New York Doubleday & Co. 1947 Stated First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good Jacket Clean unfaded dark navy cloth boards with small gold shield on cover decorated with shells and hearts; red title box on spine with gold lettering. No fraying. Binding is tight & square. No cracking. Clean, color illustrated endpapers. Tasteful bookplate on half title page. Pages and edges are clean and bright; red top-stained page edges. 434 pgs. Clean dustjacket has not been price clipped, up to 1/2" loss to top of spine, very shallow chipping to base of spine, slight edge wear. Very nice photograph of auithor on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8 Vo. Fiction. 014724 Price: 12.00 USD
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	7	The Silver Chalice Costain, Thomas B. Garden City Doubleday & Co. 1952 Stated First Trade Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Jacket Very clean blue cloth boards with black title box, bright silver lettering on spine. Slight bump to bottom edge of front board and very tiny nick (pinpoint in size) to same board edge. Nice sharp corners, no fraying or wear, no fading. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Clean endpapers (illustrated with maps). No names or bookplates. 533 pgs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with slight edge wear and several very short closed edge tears. An exciting and inspirational story about the Cup used by Christ at the Last Supper with his disciples. 8vo. Historical Fiction. 013141 Price: 20.00 USD
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	8	The White and the Gold: The French Regime in Canada Costain, Thomas B. Garden City Doubleday & Co. 1954 First Trade Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket Very clean blue boards with white title box, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Clean decorated endpapers (a few faint offset markings). Pages and edges are clean, except for two instances of pages with offset markings from enclosed newspaper clippings. 482 pgs. with index. Illustrated with maps. Dustjacket is clean and bright with a few small tape markings to edges; unchipped, with slight edge wear, one small closed edge tear with old tape repair. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A very solid and attractive book and dustjacket despite a few minor flaws. 8vo. Canada. 013969 Price: 30.00 USD
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