Who This Author Is

Anthony Bailey has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 8 catalog-linked books across 1980 to 2000, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Acts of Union and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1980 to 2000; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Faber and Faber and Books on Tape, Inc.

Best Place To Start

Acts of Union

Faber and Faber • 1980 • standard commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Faber and Faber and Books on Tape, Inc.

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1980 to 2000; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Faber and Faber and Books on Tape, Inc.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Acts of Union

    Faber and Faber • 1980 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1980 • 212 pages.

  2. America Lost and Found

    Univ of Chicago Pr • 2000 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 159 pages.

  3. Routing for Beginners

    Sterling Pub Co Inc • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 192 pages.

  4. THE COAST OF SUMMER: SAILING NEW ENGLAND WATERS FROM SHELTER ISLAND TO CAPE COD

    Sheridan House Inc • 1999 • longer commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  5. The Outer Banks

    Univ of North Carolina Pr • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 276 pages.

  6. Standing in the Sun a Life of J.M.W. Turner

    Harpercollins • 1998 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 478 pages.

  7. America, Lost & Found

    Books on Tape, Inc. • 1987 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 1987.

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