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Billy Bathgate signed
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Billy Bathgate signed

by DOCTOROW, E.L.

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As New
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First
Published
1989
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New York: Random House, 1989. Limited First Edition, signed by the author on front page. 323 pages. In Like New condition. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover.Billy Bathgate is a 1989 novel by author E. L. Doctorow that won the 1989 National Book Critics Circle award for fiction for 1990,[1] the 1990 PEN/Faulkner Award… Read more about this item
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Old Russian Stories
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Old Russian Stories

by GOGOL

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As New
Edition
Limited Edition
Published
1951
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NZ$62.59

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From the Estate of Barbara Walters. 215pp Limited edition of 3,000 copies; this copy is no. 253. Five stories by Gogol plus a chapter about the author and the book by Edward J. Fluck. Illus. by Philip Evergood. The stories in this volume were selected by J. I. Rodale. Slip case is faded and has some wear.
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Moll Flanders
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Moll Flanders

by DEFOE, DANIEL

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Used - Good+
Edition
Limited Edition
Published
1931
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NZ$67.67

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From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Beautifully Illustrated with artwork and drawings throughout. Minor tear to the cover of the orange cloth on the spine. The front board has separated slightly from the spine.
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The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury
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The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury

by Richard De Aungerville

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Used
Published
1945
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NZ$194.55

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From the Estate of Barbara Walters. New York: Phillip C. Duschines, 1945. Richard De Aungerville (surname De Bury, 1287-1345) was one of the earliest known book collectors. He wrote this treatise in Latin, inventing a word to indicate his love of books, and hoping to instruct in proper librarianship. Uncommon thus. Only 600 copies of this edition were printed, and… Read more about this item
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The Little Red Pony First Edition
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The Little Red Pony First Edition

by STEINBECK, JOHN

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Used - Very Good+
Published
1945
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NZ$93.04

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From the Estate of Barbara Walters. In Slipcase, beautiful copy.
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NZ$93.04
Great Poems of the English Language
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Great Poems of the English Language

by Briggs

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Used - Fair
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First
Published
1937
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NZ$33.83

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From the Estate of Barbara Walters. 1455 pages of the best poems in the english language, indexed by author and by title. Spine has separated from back board.
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Fable and Fiction
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Fable and Fiction

by Frank Stockton

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as new
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First
Published
1949
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NZ$42.29

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From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Slip case included.A collection of stories by Frank Richard Stockton, an American writer and humorist, best known for his series of innovative children's fairy tales that were widely popular during the last decades of the 19th century.
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

by Omar Khayyam

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Used - Fine
Published
1947
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NZ$50.75

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From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Very clean tight copyRubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is the title that Edward FitzGerald gave to his 1859 translation from Persian to English of a selection of quatrains (rubāʿiyāt) attributed to Omar Khayyam (1048 1131), dubbed "the Astronomer-Poet of Persia".
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Tales from the Spanish
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Tales from the Spanish

by DE ALARCON, PEDRO ANTONIO

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First
Published
1948
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NZ$76.13

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From the estate of Barbara Walters. 6 3/4 inches x 9 1/2 in., 228 pp. + colophon page; with twelve full-page illustrations; with a note on Alarcon & his writings by Rafael A. Soto, a note on Jan Balet and his art, and a short essay by Jan Balet: The Artist's Thoughts About His Illustrations. Brown cloth with titling and… Read more about this item
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Green Mansions
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Green Mansions

by HUDSON, W.H.

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First
Published
1944
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From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Beautifully illustrated Book is perfect other than the paper tear in the front board, and the spine is starting to separate from the front board. Slip case is broken, but present. An unnamed narrator tells how he befriended an old "Hispano-American" gentleman who never spoke of his past. His interest piqued, the narrator finally… Read more about this item
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Tales of Love and Death first edition
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Tales of Love and Death first edition

by MERIMEE, PROSPER

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Published
1948
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NZ$49.06

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From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Publisher's full red cloth, spine in six compartments separated by r aised bands, gilt lettering on black panel in one compartment, black embossed decoration in remainder, blind-stamped borders and gilt lettering on black panel on cover. In slipcase. Illustrated with full-page two-color drawings b y Arthur Zaidenberg. This is a collection of six short… Read more about this item
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