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Shadows on the Rock.

by Willa Cather.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1931); so stated.
Published
1931.
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf: Borzoi Books, 1931. Hardcover First Edition (1931); so stated. First Edition (1931); so stated. Good: shows a small faint dampstain to the lower corner of the front panel and a thin line of staining along the top edge of same; sunning to the backstrip (the titles remain bold and… Read more about this item
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The Tragic Muse (Volume One only of a Two-Volume Set).

by Henry James.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1890), later printing.
Published
1890.
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston, MA Houghton Mifflin: The Riverside Press, Cambridge , 1890. Hardcover First Edition (1890), later printing. Very Good+: shows very light wear to extremities with the mildest nudge to the lower rear corner tip; moderate crimp to the head and heel of the backstrip; a former owner's elegantly inscribed name at the front pastedown endpaper; the… Read more about this item
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Arrowsmith.

by Sinclair Lewis.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1998); Fourth Printing.
Published
1998.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780451526915
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New York, NY New American Library: Signet Classic , 1998. Paperback First Edition Thus (1998); Fourth Printing. Near Fine in Wraps: shows just a hint of wear to the the corner tips; a tiny, faint crease at the lower front corner tip; "Sinclair Lewis Museum Logo and an image of a statue of Lewis rubber stamped at the… Read more about this item
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The Dean's December.

by Saul Bellow.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1982), so stated. This Signed First Edition limit
Published
1982.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780060148492
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New York, NY Harper and Row, 1982. Hardcover First Edition (1982), so stated. This Signed First Edition limited to 500 copies, of which this is number 209. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (1982), so stated. This Signed First Edition limited to 500 copies, of which this is number 209. Very Near Fine in Very Good+ to… Read more about this item
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Bech at Bay: A Quasi-Novel.

by John Updike.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1999); so stated. First Printing indicated b
Published
1999.
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
ISBN
9780449005651
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New York, NY Fawcett: Crest, 1999. Mass Market Paperback First Edition Thus (1999); so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1999); so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Wraps: shows just a hint of wear to the upper outside edge of the rear panel; the pages… Read more about this item
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The American Novel: From James Fenimore Cooper to William Faulkner .

by Wallace Earle Stegner (Editor).

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1965), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
Published
1965.
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY Basic Books, 1965. Hardcover First Edition (1965), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, according to Basic Books' customary practice. First Edition (1965), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, according to Basic Books' customary practice. Very Good in Very Good- DJ: The Book shows mild shelving wear along the bottom edge of the blue… Read more about this item
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Classics of American Literature, Part II (A Three-DVD Videotape Set: Lectures 13-24: Hawthorne, Melville, Whitman).

by Professor Arnold Weinstein, Brown University.

Condition
Used
Published
1997.
Binding
VHS Tape
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Springfield, VA The Teaching Company, 1997. VHS Tape Three VHS Video Tapes in Excellent condition [virtually "As New"], with a 42-page Staple-bound booklet, also in excellent condition [Near Fine], housed in a Colorful Pictorial Cardstock Case, which shows a little mild rubbing and a bit of buckling to one of the panels [Good+ to Very Good]. Course Number… Read more about this item
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The Swiftly Tilting Worlds of Madeleine L'Engle.

by Luci Shaw, (Editor).

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1998), not directly stated, but First Printi
Published
1998.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780877884835
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Wheaton, IL Harold Shaw, 1998. Paperback First Edition Thus (1998), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Harold Shaw's customary practice. First Edition Thus (1998), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Harold Shaw's customary practice. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows… Read more about this item
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A Traveler from Altruria.

by William Dean Howells.

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Used
Published
1957.
Binding
Paperback
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New York, NY Sagamore Press, 1957. Paperback Very Good in Wraps: shows only mild rubbing to the panels and a hint of scuffing here and there; light wear to the extremities; the binding leans ever so slightly; a former owner's rubber-stamped name at the top of the title page; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text… Read more about this item
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The Rise of Silas Lapham.

by William Dean Howells.

Condition
Used
Edition
Reprint of the hardcover edition published by Indiana University
Published
1983.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780140390308
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New York, NY Penguin Books, 1983. Paperback Reprint of the hardcover edition published by Indiana University Press in 1971. First Edition Thus (1983), not directly stated, but implied by the lack of subsequent printings noted (as would have been Penguin's customary practice). The Original Edition was published in 1885. Very Good+ to Near Fine in… Read more about this item
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The Rise of Silas Lapham.

by William Dean Howells.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1991), so stated; First Printing indicated b
Published
1991.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780679725176
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New York, NY Random House: Vintage Books. Library of America Series. , 1991. Paperback First Edition Thus (1991), so stated; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. The Original Edition was published in 1885. First Edition Thus (1991), so stated; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps:… Read more about this item
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The Confidence-Man: " A Masquerade"

by Herman Melville .

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus [1961], so stated.
Published
1961.
Binding
Paperback
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New York, NY Grove Press: Black Cat , 1961. Paperback First Edition Thus [1961], so stated. First Edition Thus [1961], so stated. EX-LIBRARY, showing minimal indications thereof. It does appear that the front endpaper has been removed - and perhaps a half-title page or flyleaf as well, for the text begins with the title page. Else,… Read more about this item
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The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne, with Portraits, Illustrations, and Facsimiles in Twenty-Two Volumes [Old Manse Edition].

by Nathaniel Hawthorne.

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Used
Published
1900.
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston, MA Houghton Mifflin, 1900. Hardcover Very Good+: all volumes at least Very Good, almost all Very Good+: all show very light wear to the extremities; several volumes show a bit of rubbing toward the heel of the back strip; a couple volumes have been inexpertly "cut", leaving jagged outside edges on a few pages. Volumes I &… Read more about this item
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A Waif of the Plains.

A Waif of the Plains.

by Bret Harte.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Ed, unstated.
Published
1890.
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston, MA Houghton Mifflin Company: Riverside Press, 1890. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Very Good: shows light wear to extremities; considerable, but not excessive spine lean; faint darkening and soiling; foxing at endpapers, front and rear; small, but heavy staining at the rear panel. Binding secure; text clean. Despite noted flaws, remains clean, sturdy, and quite… Read more about this item
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