Classic American Literature from Black Cat Hill Books
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Shadows on the Rock.
by Willa Cather.
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- Used
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- First Edition (1931); so stated.
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- 1931.
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$49.50
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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 Item Price
NZ$49.50
Tolstoy: A Collection of Critical Essays.
by Ralph E. Matlaw (Editor).
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1967); First Printing indicated by a complete num
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- 1967.
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$36.64
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Englewood Cliffs, NJ Prentice-Hall Press, 1967. Paperback First Edition (1967); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1967); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good: Shows very light wear to the head and heel of the backstrip and moderate wear to the outside edges of the panels; mild rubbing and a little… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$36.64
The Tragic Muse (Volume One only of a Two-Volume Set).
by Henry James.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1890), later printing.
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- 1890.
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$74.26
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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 Item Price
NZ$74.26
Representative Men.
by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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- Used
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- 1901.
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- Leather Bound
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$49.50
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London, UK J.M. Dent: Aldine House, 1901. Leather Bound BRACKETS AND MARGINALIA in ink. Else, Very Good: shows mild rubbing to the panels; former owner's name and place inside the front pastedown endpaper; some darkening to the front and rear free endpapers; light wear to the extremities; the red sink ribbon marker is somewhat frayed; the binding leans… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$49.50
Southern Literary Study: Problems and Possibilities.
by Louis D. Rubin, Jr. and C. Hugh Holman (Editors).
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1975), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
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- 1975.
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780807812525
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$33.00
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Chapel Hill, NC University of North Carolina Press, 1975. Hardcover First Edition (1975), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. First Edition (1975), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. Near Fine in Good DJ: The Book shows very faint foxing to the top and fore-edges; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$33.00
Melville: A Collection of Critical Essays.
by Richard Chase (Editor).
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1962); Second Printing (1963).
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- 1965.
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$13.86
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Englewood Cliffs, NJ Prentice-Hall Press, 1965. Hardcover First Edition (1962); Second Printing (1963). Good+: Shows moderate use: light wear to the head and heel of the backstrip a small, superficial ding at the bottom edge of the rear board; faint rubbing and soiling to the front panel; the spine leans slightly, but the binding remains secure; a… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$13.86
The American Novel: From James Fenimore Cooper to William Faulkner .
by Wallace Earle Stegner (Editor).
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1965), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
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- 1965.
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$41.25
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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 Item Price
NZ$41.25
Classics of American Literature, Part II (A Three-DVD Videotape Set: Lectures 13-24: Hawthorne, Melville, Whitman).
by Professor Arnold Weinstein, Brown University.
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- Used
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- 1997.
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- VHS Tape
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$33.00
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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 Item Price
NZ$33.00
A Traveler from Altruria.
by William Dean Howells.
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- Used
- Published
- 1957.
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$5.94
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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 Item Price
NZ$5.94
Tortilla Flat.
by John Steinbeck.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1965), not directly stated, but implied by l
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- 1965.
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$11.89
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New York, NY Bantam Books, 1965. Paperback First Edition Thus (1965), not directly stated, but implied by lack of subsequent printings cited. First Edition Thus (1965), not directly stated, but implied by lack of subsequent printings cited, as would have been Bantam's customary practice at the time of publication. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$11.89
The Rise of Silas Lapham.
by William Dean Howells.
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- Used
- Edition
- Reprint of the hardcover edition published by Indiana University
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- 1983.
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140390308
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$7.91
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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 Item Price
NZ$7.91
The Rise of Silas Lapham.
by William Dean Howells.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1991), so stated; First Printing indicated b
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- 1991.
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780679725176
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$15.84
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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 Item Price
NZ$15.84
The Night of the Iguana.
by Tennessee Williams.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus [1964], so stated. First published in hardco
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- 1964.
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$28.88
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Harmondsworth, Middlesex, UK Penguin Books, 1964. Paperback First Edition Thus [1964], so stated. First published in hardcover in Great Britain by Secker & Warburg in 1963. FFirst Edition Thus [1964], so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use:very light wear to the extremities; a faint bit of creasing along the front hinge… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$28.88
Reveries of a Bachelor; or, A Book of the Heart.
by Ik. Marvel (Donald Grant Mitchell).
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- Used
- Published
- 1895.
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- Hardcover
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$140.26
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Philadelphia, PA David McKay, Publisher, 1895. Hardcover Very Good: shows moderate wear to the corner tips, where the leather has just started to wear through to expose the board beneath; moderate overall rubbing; faint darkening to the fore-edge and bottom edge; faintest dampstaining at the mid front hinge; coffee-like stains to the bottom edge of the text block;… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$140.26
The Alhambra / The Conquest of Granada / The Conquest of Spain / Spanish Voyages of Discovery.
by Washington Irving.
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- Used
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- 1880.
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$74.26
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Philadelphia, PA John Wanamaker, 1880. Hardcover Very Good: shows moderate wear to the corner tips, where the leather has just started to wear through to expose the board beneath; overall light wear to the extremities; moderate rubbing; faint dampstaining at the lower portion of the backstrip and the red morocco quarter leather panels, and at the bottom… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$74.26
Tales of a Traveller / Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey / Bracebridge Hall / Wolfert's Roost.
by Washington Irving.
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- Used
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- 1880.
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- Hardcover
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$57.75
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Philadelphia, PA John Wanamaker, 1880. Hardcover Very Good: shows moderate wear to the corner tips, where the leather has just started to wear through to expose the board beneath; overall light wear to extremities; moderate rubbing; faint darkening to the fore-edge and bottom edge. Backstrip very lightly sun-blanched, but the titles and gilt designs thereon remain bold… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$57.75
The Life of George Washington, Volume 2 (only, from a Four-Volume Set).
by Washington Irving.
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- Used
- Published
- 1880.
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$41.25
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Philadelphia, PA John Wanamaker, 1880. Hardcover Very Good: shows moderate wear to the corner tips, where the leather has just started to wear through to expose the board beneath; overall light wear to extremities; moderate overall rubbing; faint darkening to the fore-edge and bottom edge; the backstrip is very lightly blanched, but the titles and gilt designs… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$41.25
The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus / A Tour of the Prairies.
by Washington Irving.
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- Used
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- 1880.
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$74.26
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Philadelphia, PA John Wanamaker, 1880. Hardcover Very Good: shows moderate wear to the corner tips, where the leather has just started through to expose the board beneath, but the upper rear corner tip is more heavily worn; overall light wear to extremities; some scuffing at the top of the front quarter-leather panel; moderate overall rubbing; faint darkening… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$74.26
The Life of George Washington, Volume 3 (only, from a Four-Volume Set).
by Washington Irving.
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- Used
- Published
- 1880.
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$41.25
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Philadelphia, PA John Wanamaker, 1880. Hardcover Very Good: shows moderate wear to the corner tips, where the leather has just started to wear through to expose the board beneath; overall light wear to extremities; moderate overall rubbing; faint darkening to the fore-edge and bottom edge; the backstrip is very lightly sun-blanched, but the titles and gilt designs… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$41.25
Astoria / Salmagundi / The Adventures of Captain Bonneville.
by Washington Irving.
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- Used
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- 1880.
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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NZ$57.75
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Philadelphia, PA John Wanamaker, 1880. Hardcover Very Good: shows moderate wear to the corner tips, where the leather has just started to wear through to expose the board beneath; overall light wear to extremities; some scuffing at the top of the front quarter leather panel and the head of the backstrip; several tiny black spots at marbled… Read more about this item Item Price
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