Scholar and Poet Books
P.O.Box 1161,
West Bend,
WI 53095 USA
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Scarecrow
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Goldthwaite, Eaton K.
$7.99 Description: Good. No Jacket. "SCARECROW" by Eaton K. Goldthwaite-(Dell Mapback 193; 240 pgs.; paperback)-A copy of a Dell Mapback murder mystery. Nice cover art with a bloody knifed scarecrow. With a nice map illustration on the back cover. Condition: Good(+); front covers has several creases including one top to bottom at the center of the cover; small dings at corners; back cover is clean and bright; perma-gloss covering is intact; pages browned, but are clean, tight and intact. Read More
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Plain Murder
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Forester, C.S.
$15.99 Description: George, Bill. Fine. No Jacket. "PLAIN MURDER" by C. S. Forester; Cover illustration by Bill George-(Dell First Edition 30; 1954; 1st edition; 190 pgs.; paperback)-An excellent, clean copy of this original Dell mystery paperback by the classic author of the Captain Horatio Hornblower novels. Nice cover art. Condition: Very good(+); cover art is clean and bright; very mild wear to covers; pages are clean, tight and intact. A very tight copy-looks unread. Excellent! Read More
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Smiler With the Knife, the
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Blake, Nicholas
$5.99 Description: Good. No Jacket. "THE SMILER WITH THE KNIFE" by Nicholas Blake-(Popular Library 41; no Pop. Lib. date-war years info-'40s; 188 pgs.; paperback)-Nice copy of this early Popular Library classic mystery paperback-"A Nigel Strangeways mystery. " War bonds announcement in back. Nice swastika cover art! Condition: Good(-); slight forward roll to spine; surface wear including creases and pencil markings, some light fading, especially towards spine; spine peeling towards bottom; pages are browned, but ... Read More
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Canary Murder Case, the
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Van Dine, S.S.
$4.99 Description: Manso. Good. No Jacket. Pocket Book #248-A Philo Vance murder mystery-"Brutal Murder of Ex-Follies Girl"-A Wartime Book-Nice cover art by Manso-a couple of top-to-bottom creases in front cover; front cover lightly sun-faded; pages are clean w/some dryness at spine, but all are tight and intact-a nice copy! Read More
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Subterraneans, the
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Kerouac, Jack
$9.99 Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Avon T-390; 1959; 3rd Avon printing; 126 pgs. -A very nice copy this Avon classic beat novel. Preface for this Avon edition is by Henry Miller. Nice cover art. Red stripe at bottom of cover mentions the just released MGM motion picture. Condition: Very good; covers show mild wear and soiling; pages show mild browning; all pages tight and intact. Read More
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Butterfield 8.
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O'Hara, John
$12.99 Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Avon 231; 1949; 258 pgs. -A very nice copy of this early Avon paperback printing of O'Hara's classic novel of a woman with a past. "Corrupted by a lecheous uncle, she grew to young womanhood with a sure knowledge of what men wanted..." Fantastic cover art. Condition: Very good(+); covers are clean and bright with only very minor edge wear; name in ink neatly written at top inside of front cover; pages are browned but are clean, tight and intact. A very nice and hard to ... Read More
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Cakes and Ale
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Maugham, W. Somerset
$5.99 Description: Very good; one mild crease in front cover; "Joe" in pencil on front cover; pages show browning but all pages are clean, tight and intact. A nice, tight item! Avon 50; 1944; 197 pgs. -A very nice copy of this very early Avon classic novel. Nice split-screen cover art including GGA barmaid at lower corner. Condition: Very good; one mild crease in front cover; "Joe" in pencil on front cover; pages show browning but all pages are clean, tight and intact. A nice, tight item! Read More
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Maupassant, Guy De
$7.99 Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Lion Library LL2; 1954; 222 pgs. -Nice copy of an early Lion Library sexy adult paperback novel from the '50s, translated from the French. Nice cover art on front and back. Condition: Very good(-); reader's crease on front cover next to spine; mild wear (creases) to covers; tiny chips at top and bottom of spine; pages show browning but are clean, tight and intact. A nice item! Read More
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Hot Half Hour
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Foreman, Robert L.
$5.99 Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Avon T-295; 159 pgs. -An excellent, clean copy of this Avon paperback novel of illicit behavior and TV. "Behind the scenes-office and bedroom-of the big-time TV quiz shows......first we drank a toast to adultery. " Nice cover design. Condition: Very good(+); covers are clean and bright; pages are clean, tight and intact. An excellent item! Read More
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