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  • Saxon groaned inwardly over the black-covered telescope basket.

    CHAPTER III 2010

  • An unfinished game of mahjong was laid out on the table next to a black-covered Greek lexicon.

    The Legacy Kirsten Tranter 2010

  • They had the beautiful black-covered Headline editions of Neil Gaiman's novels - my boyfriend got American Gods for £1.5.

    Scotland! And a Whole Lot of New Books 2008

  • No one could look at the black-covered issue the New Yorker brought out the week after 9/11 and believe the magazine had curled up into a fetal ball of wish fulfillment.

    Horse Hockey: James Wolcott Wolcott, James, 1952- 2009

  • Inside, Gunn saw the reason for the shape of the drawers—a huge, black-covered book, maybe twenty inches by thirty, lay inside.

    Love and Death Jeff Mariotte 2004

  • Inside, Gunn saw the reason for the shape of the drawers—a huge, black-covered book, maybe twenty inches by thirty, lay inside.

    Love and Death Jeff Mariotte 2004

  • Inside, Gunn saw the reason for the shape of the drawers—a huge, black-covered book, maybe twenty inches by thirty, lay inside.

    Love and Death Jeff Mariotte 2004

  • And then was Sir Tristram ware of a likely knight riding upon a great black horse, and a black-covered shield.

    Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table 2003

  • She gripped a large black-covered book in her hand, gesturing with it toward the door.

    The Second Evil R.L. STINE 2003

  • After I replaced the black-covered and well-thumbed pages in my pack, I stared into emptiness.

    The Magic of Recluce Modesitt, L. E. 1991

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