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Yolen, Jane SISTER LIGHT, SISTER DARK New York: Tom Doherty Associates, (1988). First edition, first printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket illustration by Dennis Nolan. Fantasy saga of Skada and Jenna, legendary sisters of darkness and light. ''Excellent!'' --Locus. Price: 15.00 USD
Yolen, Jane THE BAGPIPER'S GHOST San Diego/New York/London: Harcourt, Inc., (2002). First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket illustration by Gustaf Fjelstrom. While in Scotland visiting relatives, 13-year-old twins hunting for ghosts in an old cemetery find big trouble when Peter is possessed by the spirit of a man who is determined to keep his twin sister from the man she loves. Price: 10.00 USD
Yolen, Jane THE BOOKS OF GREAT ALTA (New York): Guild America Books, [1990]. Book club edition. Fine, in a lightly rubbed and mildly edgeworn pictorial dust jacket showing a tiny nick to front panel; artwork by Dean Morissey. Omnibus issue of the novels SISTER LIGHT, SISTER DARK and WHITE JENNA. ''With the Great Alta sequence, Jane Yolen's fiction took on mythic proportions...the book has much in common with Frank Herbert's DUNE.''--Clute and Nicholls. Price: 10.00 USD
Yolen, Jane THE SWORD AND THE STONE (Eugene, OR): (Pulphouse Publishing), (1991)/. First edition thus: a 45-page chapbook. Short Story Paperback series #27. A fine, unread copy in perfect-bound wraps, with cover art by George Barr. Fresh twist on the Arthurian legend from the prolific fantasist who has been dubbed America's Hans Christian Andersen and whom Clute and Nicholls have simply called, ''One of the leading storytellers of the 20th century.'' Price: 15.00 USD
Yolen, Jane WORLD ON A STRING Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, (1968). First edition. Cello-tape removal mark across spine tail, tape across spine head, small price sticker removal mark to front free endpaper, else very good plus; in a price-clipped dust jacket with a hint of darkening all over, tape used as reinforcement to extremities. Illustrated with photos. Every aspect of the kite -- its history, folk legends and lore, kites as a means of transport, as instruments of war, the kite's contribution to science, etc. is found in this fascinating book by the notable children's author. Price: 25.00 USD