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THE LIFE OF ELIZABETH I
by ALISON WEIR
- Condition
- Used - Very Good (+) Book
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1998
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$14.29
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Ballantine Books, 1998 Book. Very Good (+) Book. Soft cover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Secure binding with clean pages and mild cover wear with light corner creases. Softcover book with 532 pages.. Item Price
NZ$14.29
Joan of Arc: A Life Transfigured
by Harrison, Kathryn
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- Used - Near Fine (-) Book
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 2015
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780767932493
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$15.89
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Anchor, 2015 Book. Near Fine (-) Book. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Nice condition with very light cover edge wear. Softcover book with 416 pages.. Item Price
NZ$15.89
Autobiography of Malcolm X
by Malcolm X
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Cardboard case
- Published
- 1992
- ISBN
- 9780671793661
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$39.85
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Simon & Schuster Audio, 1992 Book. Very Good. Cassette Tapes. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Four cassettes in the original case. Nice condition overall with light wear to the case.. Item Price
NZ$39.85
THE POLITICAL AND HISTORICAL WORKS OF LOUIS NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, President of the French Republic. NOW FIRST COLLECTED. WITH AN ORIGINAL MEMOIR OF HIS LIFE, BROUGHT DOWN TO THE PROMULGATION OF THE CONSTITUTION OF 1852; AND OCCASIONAL NOTES. IN TWO VOLUMES (COMPLETE)
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- Used - Fair-Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Assumed First Edition
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- 1852
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- Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$103.74
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STRAND: PUBLISHED AT THE OFFICE OF THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON LIBRARY, 1852 Book. Fair-Very Good. Hardcover. Assumed First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two volume set. Green blind-stamped cloth with gilt spine title and yellow endpapers. Volume 1 is in fair condition with the spine cloth missing (covers detached and present). Volume 2 is in very good condition.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$103.74
The Dark Side of Charles Darwin
by Jerry Bergman
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- Used - Very Good-Very Good (+) Book
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 2011
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780890516058
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$39.85
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Master Books, 2011 Book. Very Good-Very Good (+) Book. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Secure binding with clean pages and light cover wear.. Item Price
NZ$39.85
THE FABULOUS LIFE OF DIEGO RIVERA
by BERTRAM D. WOLFE
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-Very Good (+) Jacket
- Edition
- Assumed First Edition
- Published
- 1963
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$78.18
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NEW YORK: STEIN AND DAY, 1963 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Assumed First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Nice condition with a solid binding, clean pages, and very light cover wear. The jacket has just mild wear. Hardcover book with 457 pages.. Item Price
NZ$78.18
CHINATOWN QUEST The Life Adventures of DONALDINA CAMERON
by CAROL GREEN WILSON
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- Used - Very Good (-) Book
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Published
- 1950
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$39.85
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Stanford, California: STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1950 Book. Very Good (-) Book. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Secure binding with mild soil and several signatures at front two pages (including half title). Hardcover book.. Item Price
NZ$39.85
THE HISTORY OF THE LIFE OF THE LATE MR. JONATHAN WILD THE GREAT. To which is added THE LIFE AND ACTIONS OF JONATHAN WILD by Daniel Defoe
by HENRY FIELDING
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- Not Stated/assumed First Edition
- Published
- 1926
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$84.57
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NEW YORK: ALFRED A. KNOPF, 1926 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Not Stated/assumed First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Brown with elegant full gilt decorative block panel to front and spine title and a gilt top edge. Nice overall with a uniform sun-faded spine (otherwise very good plus to near fine). Secure binding with clean pages and original… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$84.57
MEMOIRS OF GOLDONI, WRITTEN BY HIMSELF. FORMING A COMPLETE HISTORY OF HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS. (IN TWO VOLUMES, Complete)
by TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL FRENCH, BY JOHN BLACK
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- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1828
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- Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$71.79
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LONDON: PRINTED FOR HUNT AND CLARKE, 1828 Book. Fair. Half leather & Marbled Boards. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Half leather with marbled boards and green end papers. The spine leather is missing on Vol. 1 and volume 2 has a leather chip at the bottom of the spine. Front cover detached and present on Vol. 1 and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Duke: A Love Story, an Intimate Memoir of John Wayne's Last Years
by Stacy, Pat; Linet, Beverly
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good (-) Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780689113666
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$39.85
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Atheneum, 1983 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Secure binding with clean pages and an ever so slight bowed cover. Owner name at front free endpaper. The jacket has small tears to the ends. Hardcover book.. Item Price
NZ$39.85
AT JOHN MURRAY'S RECORDS OF A LITERARY CIRCLE 1843-1892
by GEORGE PASTON
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- Used - Good (+) Book
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$30.26
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LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, 1932 Book. Good (+) Book. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cover with gilt title on white spine swatch. Secure binding with clean pages, a mild spine shift, and light cover wear.. Item Price
NZ$30.26
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MEMOIRS OF THE COURT OF KING CHARLES THE FIRST. IN TWO VOLUMES, VOL. I (ONLY)
by LUCY AIKIN
- Condition
- Used - Very Good (+) Book
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Not Stated/assumed First Edition
- Published
- 1833
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$519.10
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LONDON: PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, REES, ORME, BROWN, GREEN, AND LONGMAN, 1833 Book. Very Good (+) Book. Leather Bound. Not Stated/assumed First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Full calf leather binding with elaborate gilt to spine & gilt borders to front & rear cover. Marbled endpapers with gilt dentil and outer marbled edge. Nice overall condition with some… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$519.10
SAMUEL BRANNAN AND THE GOLDEN FLEECE A BIOGRAPHY (San Francisco's Forgotten Jason)
by REVA SCOTT
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$199.65
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NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY, 1944 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cover with yellow spine title. Price clipped jacket in Mylar cover. Nice condition overall Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. . Item Price
NZ$199.65
PHARISEE AMONG PHILISTINES The Diary of Judge Matthew P. Deady 1871-1892 (TWO VOL. SET)
by MALCOLM CLARK, JR.
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- Used - Very Good-Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Assumed First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$55.82
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Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society, 1975 Book. Very Good-Very Good +. Hardcover. Assumed First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Two volume set. Vol. one with light wear. Vol. two with shifted spine. Secure bindings & clean pages. Sun to jackets otherwise very good with light wear. About 11 x 7-3/4 each. Illustrated.. Item Price
NZ$55.82
LETTERS TO HIS SON AND OTHERS
by LORD CHESTERFIELD
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good (+) Jacket
- Published
- 1957
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$55.82
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J. M. DENT & SONS LTD, 1957 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Near like new book. Jacket has a rub mark at the fore edge.. Item Price
NZ$55.82
Desert Journal: Reflections of a Naturalist
by Raymond B. Cowles
- Condition
- Used - Very Good (-) Book
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780520036369
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$15.89
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University of California Press, 1977 Book. Very Good (-) Book. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Solid binding with clean pages, and mild cover wear with a light curl.. Item Price
NZ$15.89
Mosby's Memoirs and Other Stories
by Saul Bellow
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140045246
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$30.26
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Penguin Books, 1977 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Nice condition with light corner crease.. Item Price
NZ$30.26
NOTHING TO DECLARE MEMOIRS OF A WOMAN TRAVELING ALONE
by MARY MORRIS
- Condition
- Used - Very Good (+) Book
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Paperback
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$36.65
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PENGUIN TRAVEL LIBRARY, 1988 Book. Very Good (+) Book. Soft cover. Autographed Copy. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Nice condition with light wear.. Item Price
NZ$36.65
Lenya, the Legend: A Pictorial Autobiography
by David Farneth
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine (-) Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780879518257
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$30.26
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Harry N. Abrams, 1998 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Like new with a lightly rubbed jacket.. Item Price
NZ$30.26
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE as related in her Letters and Journals IN THREE VOLUMES (Volume I and II Only)
by ARRANGED AND EDITED BY HER HUSBAND J. W. CROSS
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1885
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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NZ$119.71
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NEW YORK: HARPER & BROTHERS, 1885 Book. Illus. by WITH ILLUSTRATIONS. Very Good. Half cloth with marbled boards. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Red spine with gilt spine title and black marbled boards. About 7-1/2 x 4-3/4 with 324 and 366 pages. Light wear with corner tips rubbed. Secure bindings with clean pages. Nice overall condition. First two… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$119.71
