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Gone with the Wind
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Gone with the Wind

by Mitchell, Margaret

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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First Edition :; Later Printing
Published
1936
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Hardcover
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MacMillan. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1936. First Edition :; Later Printing. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover in original grey cloth, tight binding, clean unfoxed pages none torn or marked, the covers have no dents, bruises or rubbing but tiny spotting, else VG. Original copy printed in 1936. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The Ship of Flame: a Saga of the South Seas
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The Ship of Flame: a Saga of the South Seas

by Stone, William S.

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Used - Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket
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First Edition :
Published
1945
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Hardcover
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Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1945. First Edition :. Hardcover. Quarto hardcover, tight binding, clean unmarked pages, covers have faint shelfwear, else NFINE in intact DJ, having wrinkles and large chip, now in clear mylar jacket protector. Solid copy. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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"Beyond This Narrow Now": Or, Delimitations, of W. E. B. Du Bois
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"Beyond This Narrow Now": Or, Delimitations, of W. E. B. Du Bois

by Chandler, Nahum Dimitri

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As New
Edition
First Edition :
Published
2022
Binding
Softcover
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Duke University Press. As New. 2022. First Edition :. Softcover. A Small octovo in wraps, unworn unread and as NEW. A fresh copy. A critical study of the basis of Dubois thought. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Edo Satirical Verse Anthologies
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Edo Satirical Verse Anthologies

by Blyth, R. H.

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Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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First Edition :
Published
1961
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Hardcover
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Hokuseido Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1961. First Edition :. Hardcover. 12mo hardcover, tight binding, fresh unmarked pages, covers unworn else FINE in FINE DJ, now in clear mylar jacket protector. All 11 illustrations present, some are fold-outs. Handsome copy of older verse. 308 pages plus index. "The tipsy man - makes the head-wind -his stick";… Read more about this item
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The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins
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The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins

by Bawden, Edward (Illustrates). Paltock, Peter.

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Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition :
Published
1928
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Hardcover
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London: J. M. Dent & Company. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1928. First Edition :. Hardcover. Quarto hardcover in electric-blue covers, armorial design in gilt on front, tight binding, very clean and still-crisp pages, covers have no discernible wear, else FINE in arresting, colored DJ, very light rubbing, else VG+ to NFINE, enclosed in clear… Read more about this item
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Christian Science , with Notes Containing Corrections to Date

Christian Science , with Notes Containing Corrections to Date

by Twain, Mark

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Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition ?
Published
1907
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Hardcover
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Harper & Brothers. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1907. First Edition ?. Hardcover. 12mo in red cloth, tight binding, clean unfoxed pages, none torn or marked, the covers have slight shelfwear, spine lightened and faintly marbeled, else VG to VG++, no DJ. Narration starts with the author, a patient suffering a serious fall on boulders is… Read more about this item
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Defending Privilege Rights, Status, and Legal Peril in the British Noivel
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Defending Privilege Rights, Status, and Legal Peril in the British Noivel

by Wright, Nicole Mansfield

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As New
Edition
First Edition :SIGNED
Published
2020
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Softcover
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Johns Hopkins Press. As New. 2020. First Edition :SIGNED. Softcover. Octovo in wraps, edges knife-sharp, very bright, unworn else as NEW, no DJ. A fresh copy by Wright , who inscribed it on half title page , to wit: "...I've been inspired by your work." "....lamentations against liberal justice systems arise, like a shriek, from the wounded… Read more about this item
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The Works of Horace with English Notes a Critical and Explanatory
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The Works of Horace with English Notes a Critical and Explanatory

by Anthon, Charles

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Used - Very Good
Edition
New Edition
Published
1848
Binding
Hardcover
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Harper & Brothers. Very Good. 1848. New Edition. Hardcover. 12mo in full leather, wear to covers, tight text, pages unfoxed, else VG- ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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Youth Walks on the Highway. Illustrations by John Alan Maxwell
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Youth Walks on the Highway. Illustrations by John Alan Maxwell

by Wetjen, Albert Richard

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Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition :
Published
1930
Binding
Hardcover
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NZ$30.46

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Heron Press. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1930. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover, cloth spine over papered boards, slightly shaken, some pages' edges chipping, wear to tips of covers, else G++ to VG-, no DJ. Illustrated provocatively by John Maxwell. Readable and desirable. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Ship of Theseus
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Ship of Theseus

by Straka, V. M.

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
First Edition :
Published
1949
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Hardcover
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Winged Shoes Press. Very Good+. 1949. First Edition :. Hardcover. Heavy octovo hardcover, faux-aged, faux-library, light shelfwear else VG++ in NFINE slipcase. Puzzling book resembling an ex-library book with marks, notations, inserts, etc. The box states: "The book: Ship of Theseus, the final novel by a prolific but enigmatic writer named V. M. Straka, in which… Read more about this item
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Sharp Edges ( SIGNED Hc in Slipcase)  FINE in FINE Case
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Sharp Edges ( SIGNED Hc in Slipcase) FINE in FINE Case

by Arthur P. Bergee Aka Emory Wheel

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Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition :
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
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Psycan Limited. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition :. Hardcover. Oblong quarto hardcover in off-white linen cloth boards with matching slipcase, very tight bright unmarked fresh and FINE in FINE slipcase. Signed by the author on half-title page. About small town life and personal growth. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices. No Thoroughfare. the Perils of  Certain English Prisoners
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The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices. No Thoroughfare. the Perils of Certain English Prisoners

by Dickens, Charles and Wilkie Collins

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Used - Very Good+
Published
1895
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Hardcover
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Chapman and Hall. Very Good+. 1895. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover with tight binding, clean unfoxed pages, none torn or marked, tight binding, light shelfwear, else VG++. All eight illustrations present; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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William Shakespeare Six Tragedies  Fine Binding
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William Shakespeare Six Tragedies Fine Binding

by Shakespeare

Condition
New
Edition
Limited Edition
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
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The Franklin Library. New. 1975. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octovo in full red leather with elaborate gilt designs on covers, raised bands on spine, silk moire endpapers, place ribbon, edges polished like gilt, pages are very crisp, unread, unworn and AS NEW. Super crisp copy. Includes King Lear, Macbeth, Hamlet, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, Julius Ceasar. Fast… Read more about this item
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Friendship
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Friendship

by Thoreau, Henry D.

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Used - Very Good+
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Early
Binding
Hardcover
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Barse & Hopkins. Very Good+. Early. Hardcover. 16mo in fine suede-leather binding, art-deco designs on front , binding tight, pages clean, bright unsullied, front endpaper tears and front paste-down lost, covers evince little wear but tiny stain at bottom, else VG+ . Words by the master on friends, friendship...; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .
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Selected Letters of Yvor Winters
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Selected Letters of Yvor Winters

by Barth, R. L. , edited by

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Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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First Edition :
Published
2000
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Hardcover
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Swallow Press/Ohio University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover, tight binding, fresh unmarked pages, covers unworn, else FINE in FINE DJ. A bright copy. "Poet, teacher, and critic, Yvor Winters was a man of letters in more ways than one. This selection of his personal correspondence spans half a century… Read more about this item
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Hogen Monogatari : Tale of the Disorder in Hogen
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Hogen Monogatari : Tale of the Disorder in Hogen

by Wilson, William R.

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
First Edition :
Published
1971
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Hardcover
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Tokyo: Sophia University. Very Good+. 1971. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo in hardcover, ex-libris with marks, tight binding, clean fresh pages, covers have faint shelfwear, else VG+. Japanese heroic literaure. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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My Wife and I Or, Harry Henderson's History
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My Wife and I Or, Harry Henderson's History

by Stowe, Harriet Beecher

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
First Edition :
Published
1871
Binding
Hardcover
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J. B. Ford. Very Good+. 1871. First Edition :. Hardcover. 12mo hardcover, tight binding, clean unfoxed pages, wear to tips of spine, spot on lower edge of front cover, on back, else VG or better, now enclosed in clear mylar DJ for protection. Illustrated and it has 53 chapters. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .… Read more about this item
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Mornings in Mexico
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Mornings in Mexico

by Lawrence, D. H. (Lindeth Vasey editor)

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition
Limited Edition
Published
1945
Binding
Softcover
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Detroit. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1945. Limited Edition. Softcover. Large 16mo in hadcover, lightly faded, quarter-size stain on front, tight binding, pages very bright and unsullied, faint edgewear to cover. A privately printed limited edition of 24pp. One page contains a watermark of "Deckle Page Book" but edges are cut smooth. A solid copy that… Read more about this item
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English Literature in the Early Eighteenth Century 1700-1740. the Oxford  History of English Literature.
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English Literature in the Early Eighteenth Century 1700-1740. the Oxford History of English Literature.

by Dobree, Bonamy

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Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition :
Published
1959
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Hardcover
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Oxford University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1959. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo in fine navy cloth, tight and square spine, pages fresh unmarked, covers unworn, else FINE in nFINE DJ, spine toning, now in clear mylar jacket protector. Solid copy . Volume VII in the series. But can stand alone. ; 8vo 8"… Read more about this item
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A Feast of Words: the Triumph of Edith Wharton
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A Feast of Words: the Triumph of Edith Wharton

by Wolff, Cynthia Griffin

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Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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First Edition :
Published
1977
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Hardcover
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Oxford University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover in fine navy cloth, very tight binding, pages white as snow, unworn and FINE in FINE DJ, now in clear mylar jacket. A beautiful copy. A whole new dimension of Edith Warton is brought into focus in this insightful and literary… Read more about this item
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