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Kassandra And The Wolf
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Kassandra And The Wolf

by Karapanou, Margarita

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
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New York And London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1976. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Fine But For Slightest Bumping To Extremities, In Unclipped Jacket With Light Wear To Spine Extremities. Internally Fine, And Apparently Unread. Review Copy, With The Slip Laid In. A Superior Copy Of This Acclaimed Novel..
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The Violent Bear It Away
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The Violent Bear It Away

by O'connor, Flannery

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, 1960. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Ex Library Copy With All The Usual Stamps, Pocket, And Tape Stains. However, The Jacket Remains Very Good, With A Little Wear To Extremities, Clipped Flap Corners, And Small Tape Shadows On The Flaps. Crown Of Spine Is A Bit Frayed, But Still Legible, With Only Slightest Fade.… Read more about this item
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Cup of Gold  a Life of Henry Morgan,
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Cup of Gold a Life of Henry Morgan,

by Steinbeck, John

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Printing of the First Edition
Published
1929
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1929. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. About Fine But For Some Bumping To Extremities, Rubbing To Top Of Front Cover, Very Slightly Sunned Spine, And Light Soiling Overall. No Inscriptions Or Names. Solid Internally With No Cracks. " First Published August 1929 ". Dark Topstain. 269 Pages. Mcbride… Read more about this item
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The Virgin and the Gypsy

The Virgin and the Gypsy

by Lawrence, D. H.

Condition
Used - Very Good +
Edition
First Printing of the First Edition
Published
1930
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Martin Secker, 1930. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. About fine but for lightly bumped extremities, and some fine speckling to front cover and fore edge. Internally fine..
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Purple Pirate

Purple Pirate

by Mundy, Talbot

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Printing of the First Edition
Published
1936
Binding
Hardcover
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N. Y.: D. Appleton - Century Company, 1936. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. About fine but for prev. owner insc. dated 1936, on the front pastedown, lightly worn extremities, and a bit of superficial soiling. Internally bright and solid..
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Love Among the Haystacks & Other Pieces
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Love Among the Haystacks & Other Pieces

by Lawrence, D. H.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition Limited / Numbererd
Published
1930
Binding
Hardcover
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London: The Nonesuch Press, 1930. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Limited / Numbererd. Just very good, with rubbing to extremities and spine, with significant foxing to prelims, and scattered foxing throughout,.
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The Republic of Wine
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The Republic of Wine

by Yan, Mo

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Printing of the First Edition
Published
2000
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781559705318
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N. Y.: Arcade Publishing, 2000. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Essentially fine, with only minor bumps to top corners. An unread copy, in a fine jacket.
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The Tin Drum
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The Tin Drum

by Grass, Gunther

Condition
Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Printing of First British Edition
Published
1962
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Secker & Warburg,, 1962. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Printing of First British Edition. About fine but for minor bumping to extremities, small stain to top edge, and prev. owner insc ( dated 1964 ) on ffep. Price-clipped jacket has wear to extremities, sunned spine, and some soiling to back panel..
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All Our Yesterdays
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All Our Yesterdays

by Tomlinson, H. M. ( SIGNED )

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition, Limited, Numbered, Signed
Published
1930
Binding
Hardcover
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London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1930. Book. Illus. by Smith, Percy ( Frontis. ). Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed By Author with Letter. First Edition, Limited, Numbered, Signed. Essentially fine, with only the slightest traces of use. at extremities. An apparently unread copy. # 767 of 1025. Gilt stamped bevelled boards Top edge gilt. Laid in is a signed, handwritten letter to… Read more about this item
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John Ermine of the Yellowstone
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John Ermine of the Yellowstone

by Remington, Frederic

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Issue of First Edition
Published
1902
Binding
Hardcover
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N. Y.: The Macmillan Company, 1902. Book. Illus. by Remington, Frederic. Very Good. Hardcover. First Issue of First Edition. About fine but for light wear to extremities, small scrape to spine, and one loose plate. Top edge gilt. 17 illustrations by Remington. 271 pages + ads. First issue of the first edition, with spelling error..
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The lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz
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The lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz

by Hoban, Russell

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Printing of the First Edition
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780224008310
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1973. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine copy, in a price-clopped jacket with a couple of closed tears, tape repaired internally..
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The Hoofmarks of the Faun  ( SIGNED )
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The Hoofmarks of the Faun ( SIGNED )

by Ransome, Arthur

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Printing of the First Edition
Published
1911
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Martin Secker, 1911. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Publisher. First Printing of the First Edition. About fine but for darkened spine, lightly worn extremities, and some marks to covers. Internally fine. From the library of Frederick Niven, and inscribed to him by Martin Secker. One of the more elusive Ransome titles..
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Hotel Du Lac

Hotel Du Lac

by Brookner, Anita

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Printing of the First Edition
Published
1985
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780394542157
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N. Y.: Pantheon, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine but for prev. owner name, in jacket with insignificant traces od use..
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Sea Glass: A Novel
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Sea Glass: A Novel

by Shreve, Anita ( SIGNED )

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Printing of the First Edition
Published
2002
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780316780810
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Boston: Little, Brown, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine, unread copy, in a fine jacket..
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Playboy Magazine  Jan. 1958
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Playboy Magazine Jan. 1958

by Kerouac, Jack

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Printing of the First Edition
Published
1958
Binding
Paperback
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Chicago: HMH Publishing Co., 1958. Book. Very Good. Stapled Wraps. First Printing of the First Edition. Very good, with a 2 short closed tears, corner crease , and moderate signs of use. Contains the First appearance of Kerouac's story The Rumbling, Rambling Blues..
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Foreign affairs, and other stories

Foreign affairs, and other stories

by O'Faolain, Sean

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Printing of the First Edition
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780094607606
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London: Constable & Co. Ltd., 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine copy in a fine jacket..
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Guignol's Band
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Guignol's Band

by Celine, Louis Ferdinand

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Printing of the First U.S. Edition
Published
1954
Binding
Hardcover
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Norfalk: New Directions, 1954. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First U.S. Edition. Fine but for minor bumping to extremities, in jacket with some soiling, a little wear to top edge of back panel. which is has some light creasing. Internally bright and clean..
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A Roomful of Hovings and Other Profiles

A Roomful of Hovings and Other Profiles

by McPhee, John

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Printing of the First Edition
Published
1968
Binding
Hardcover
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N. Y.: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1968. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine copy, in jacket with slightest traces of wear to extremities..
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EAST, WEST: Stories
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EAST, WEST: Stories

by Salman Rushdie ( SIGNED )

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Printing of the First Edition
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780679439653
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N. Y.: Pantheon, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Printing of the First Edition. Fine, unread copy, in jacket with a tiny nick at the toe of the front panel..
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The Place at Whitton
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The Place at Whitton

by Keneally, Thomas

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good +
Edition
First Printing of the First Edition
Published
1964
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Cassell, 1964. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine but for slightest bumping to spine tips, in jacket with light wear to extremities and folds, and minor soiling to white back panel. An attractive copy of Keneally's first novel..
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