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1 671 Binchy, Maeve Return Journey
Hardcover Delacorte Press: New York; 1998; First US Edition Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper  
214 pages; Front free endpaper has top right corner clipped.; 14 short stories told in Binchy's inimitable style. ; This author recommended by Anne L. of the DES email discussion list.  
Price: 10.00 USD
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2 5963 HEYER, Georgette Pistols for Two and Other Stories
Hardcover Dutton: NY; 1964; First US Edition Very Good in Very Good- dust wrapper  
240 pages; Spine ends and two corners bumped, previous owner address label on rear pastedown. Pages pale yellow, a few faint smudges on top edge. A nice copy. Clipped dust wrapper, sunned spine, edgeworn, creased, light soil and two dampstains.; Eleven stories full of the wit and accurate details of Regency England we have come to expect from this author.  
Price: 25.75 USD
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3 616 Miller, Sue Inventing The Abbotts And Other Stories
Hardcover Harper & Row: New York; 1987; First US Edition Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper  
180 pages; Edges dusty, front board slightly flared; dust wrapper rubbed. ; Basis for movie of the same name.  
Price: 7.50 USD
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4 6503 MONTGOMERY, L. M. , Ed. Rea Wilmshurst Across The Miles, Tales Of Correspondence
Softcover; Mass Market PB Bantam Books: NY; 1997; 266 pages Very Good 
Faint spine creases, light edgewear, page edges pale yellow; pages clean, none loose. A nice copy.; Twenty stories, most not reprinted since their first publication in magazines & newspapers between 1895 & 1941.; "Love notes, marriage proposals, heartfelt promises, honest admissions, cruel deceptions--these are the many variations on the theme of this collection, in which each story hinges on the writing or receiving of a letter. These stories, filled with all the wit and wisdom of L.M. Montgomery, take us back to a time when letters held not only news of friends and family, but the power to change lives." 
Price: 24.75 USD
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5 5142 PRITCHETT, V.S. Blind Love and Other Stories
Hardcover Random House: NY; 1969; Second Printing Very Good+ in Very Good dust wrapper  
246 pages; Spine head bumped, page edges faintly soiled. White, unclipped, dust wrapper has a creased front flap, and is lightly edgeworn and yellowed with a bit of soil.; The third collection of short fiction by this short story writer, novelist, and critic.  
Price: 9.75 USD
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6 6861 SMITH, Alexander McCall Heavenly Date and Other Flirtations
Hardcover Canongate Books: NY; 2003; Third Printing 200 pages Near Fine in Near Fine dust wrapper 
Spine ends faintly bumped; no binding problems; book clean and bright. Dust wrapper has faintest edgewear and rubbing. A lovely copy. ; Nine short stories about the 'trials, tribulations and delights of dating.' First published in the UK in 1995, this US edition published in 2003.; Dust wrapper matches sample image. 
Price: 9.75 USD
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7 2177 WODEHOUSE, P.G. (edited and with a preface by D.R. Bensen) Wodehouse Bestiary
Softcover; Trade PB Houghton and Mifflin: Boston; 1999; First Edition Thus Very Good+  
329 pages; Previous owner address label inside front cover, very faint edgewear. ; Vintage animal tales from the world-renowned humorist. "Collected here are fourteen tales of animals of extraordinarily strong dispositions and the often calamitous events they precipitate. "  
Price: 9.00 USD
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