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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition [with Scribner shield and "A" coding to the copyright page]. Grayish cloth with dark green lettering, 523 pages, appendix [bibliography, acknowledgments of quotations, index of poets]. Richard A. Frank's bookplate affixed to the front paste-down. VG copy- lightly bumped mostly to the spine ends in edge-worn Dust Wrapper with a few short edge tears and minor chipping plus scattered paper tape re-enforcement to the blind side only. bx111
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Annals of the Poets: Their Origins, Backgrounds, Private Lives, Habits of Composition, Characters, and Personal Peculiarities
by Smith, Chard Powers
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Anthony Trollope
by Glendinning, Victoria
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0394582683 . First US edition. 551 pages, illustrated, notes and sources, Anthony Trollope's works, index. Fine copy [save for minor fore-edge staining to the last few pages] in Fine Dust Wrapper. .bx 239
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Army Brat A Memoir
by Smith, William Jay
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Story Line Press. Fine Trade Paperback. 0934257507 Later [3rd] American Printing This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. 225 pages, photo-illustrated. Fine copy.; Signed by Author .bx189
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BERTRAND RUSSELL: A POLITICAL LIFE
by Ryan, Alan
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New York: Hill and Wang / Farrar Straus and Giroux 1988. First US edition. Review copy with promotional material laid in. 226 pages, notes, a note on sources and references, index. Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper.196
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The Clearing House: a Survey of One Man's Mind: a Selection from the Writings of John Buchan
by Buchan, John (Lord Tweedsmuir)
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Green cloth with gold gilt spine lettering, Very good copy with small brown stain/ghost to the front free endpaper] in otherwise fairly bright and fresh looking but very good Dust Wrapper with some short tears and a few minor chips.bx55
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The Clearing House: A Survey of One Man's Mind: A Selection from the Writings of John Buchan: Photos are of the actual item listed here
by Buchan, John (Lord Tweedsmuir)
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London: Hodder and Stoughton. 1946. Hardcover. 2nd printing. This copy has been inscribed and signed by Anna Buchan, the author's sister, on the front free endpaper. Green cloth with gold gilt spine lettering, 233 pages. Some fading to the cloth at the spine and along the top edge else VG+ copy in torn and badly chipped jacket, bottom 1/3 or so of the spine is missing, and there is heaving chipping around the spine head. clphE
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Counter-Modernism in Current Critical Theory
by Thurley, Geoffrey
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NY: St. Martin's 1983. Hard Cover. First edition 261 pp dust soiling top page edges in jacket with very light wear. The dust jacket is protected by an adjustable mylar cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 711
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The Cruise of the Janet Nichol Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson's Dairy of a South Sea Cruise
by Mrs.Robert Louis Stevenson
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Scribners , NY , 1914 First edition 189 pages Illustrated Hardcover lacking the dust jacket. Interesting biography . A very good copy with light edge wear, light wear to cloth binding, spine darkened , light foxing to the end papers,else a tight clean copy. See Photos bx 34
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D. H. LAWRENCE: A LITERARY LIFE
by Worthen, John [Richard Dutton, series general editor] [Dust Wrapper illustration by Brian Grimwood]
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New York: St Martin's Press [1989]. Fair with no dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0312035241 . First [US] edition. 196 pages, chronology, notes, further reading, index. Ex-library copy [usual flaws plus the upper right corner of the front free endpaper has been cut off] in Dust Wrapper. with library sticker to heel.bx134
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A Dirty Hand: // The Photos in this listing are of the book that is offered for sale
by Scott Winfield Townley
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Austin, TX: University Of Texas.1969.161 pp. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Between 1951-1966 the distinguished American poet Winfield Townley Scott kept a series of notebooks in which he set down his thoughts on poetry, literature, the literary scene, and life in general. Shortly before his untimely death in 1968 he made a selection of entries he thought were best and gave it the title "a dirty hand". A trace of edge wear in like price clipped DJ. .Bx K5
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Discovering Stephen King: Starmont Studies in Literary Criticism, 8
by Darrell Schweitzer (editor)
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Mercer Island: Starmont House Inc. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover 219 pages, bibliography, contributors, index. Fine, as new. I removed it from the publishers shrink wrao for pictures. Not issued in jacket. bx715
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Doctor Johnson and His World
by F. E. Halliday
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New York: A Studio Book / The Viking Press 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. 144 pages, with 154 black-and-white plates, index. Near Fine copy with light wear injacket with a 1.25" tear and associated creasing/wear to the lower portion of the front panel which also has some rubbing and a 1/4" tear to the upper left corner. bx213
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Dreaming: Hard Luck and Good Times in America
by See, Carolyn
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New York, NY: Random House, Incorporated. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hard Cover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. ; Photographs mil 11
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Ellen Terry's Memoris
by Terry, Ellen
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Covent Garden, London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. Fair in Good dust jacket. 1933. Hardcover. Unstated edition/printing thus. "Ellen Terry's Memoirs, first published in serial form in 1907, and now out of print, have been called 'one of the finest autobiographies in the English language.'" Orange-red cloth with black spine lettering, 359 pages, index. [preface, notes and additional biographical chapters by Edith Craig and Christopher St. John]Otherwise VG+ copy with the rear hinge badly cracked and the front hinge lightly cracked, uniform spine discoloration, and some foxing to the rear endpapers; in worn, toned, and badly chipped Dust Wrapper. .bx 182
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Fault Line (American Lives)
by Laurie Alberts
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Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 0803210655 . This copy has been inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. 175+ pages, illustrated. Fine copy in Fine jacket clphE
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Ford Madox Ford
by Judd, Alan
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Ma, Harvard, 1991 First Edition 476 pages.A Near Fine book with light dust soiling to the page edges in a fine dust jacket. Dust jacket is protected by an adjustable mylar cover.
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Fragments of Stained Glass
by White Claire Nicolas
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Friends of Promise: Cyril Connolly and the World of Horizon: // The Photos in this listing are of the book that is offered for sale
by Shelden, Michael
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NY: Harper & Row. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hard Cover. sticker residue top corner front edge paper else fine in fine dust jacket the jacket is protected by an adjustable mylar cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ref 53
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Gertrude and Alice
by Diana Souhami
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Hammersmith, London Pandora / HarperCollins Publishers 1991 First edition. 300 pages, photo-illustrated, references, select bibliography, credits, index. Near Fine copy [minor upper corner bumping] in Fine Dust Wrapper. ref27
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Glad Tidings: a Friendship in Letters the Correspondence of John Cheever and John D. Weaver, 1945-1982
by Weaver, John D.; Cheever, John
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NY: Harper Collins. 1993 "We were both born in 1912, the year the Titanic sank and the Democrats regained the White House, and in mid-December 1943 we were both wearing ill-fitting Government Issue with sergeant's stripes when we met in one of the more exotic battle stations of World War II. The old Paramount studio in Astoria, Queens, swarmed with writers, actors, directors, cameramen, cartoonists, film editors and sound technicians working on training and orientation films for the Army Signal Corps". So begins the Introduction to Glad Tidings, a captivating self-portrait drawn by John Cheever in letters written to John and Harriett Weaver during the four decades he battled with alcohol, editors, publishers, landlords and bill collectors to feed, clothe and shelter his family. The Weavers' home in the Hollywood Hills, where Harriett "spun the grass and roses", was the sanctuary shielding him from the demons that dominated his journals. "I think you and Harriett and I share some sense of what love…
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