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Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution

Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution

by Schama, Simon

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Knopf, NY, 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. "Instead of the dying Old Regime, Schama presents an ebullient country, vital and inventive, infatuated with novelty and technology--a strikingly fresh view of Louis XVI's France. A New York Times bestseller in hardcover. 200 illustrations." [Pub, Info] "Simon Schama is a professor of art history and history at Columbia University, and is the author of numerous award-winning books... [and has] won the National Book Critics Circle Award for nonfiction. He is a cultural essayist for the New Yorker and has written and presented more than thirty documentaries for the BBC, PBS, and the History Channel..." [Pub. Info] Very minor chipping on spine; book fly leaf has small tear. There is a protective mylar cover.
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Robert Graves: Life on the Edge

Robert Graves: Life on the Edge

by Seymour, Miranda

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Henry Holt, NY, 1995. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. "The author presents the first complete and intimate biography of the controversial, mercurial British poet, scholar, and author of 'I, Claudius', 'The White Goddess', and 'Goodbye to All That." [Pub. Info] 524 pages. 1ST US EDITION.
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Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories

Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories

by Shippey, Tom (editor)

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Oxford University , 1984. 1st edition. 1ST EDITION. Fine/ Fine. "Stories of the unreal, of trolls and werewolves, spells and sorcerers and magic lands, have been part of the human psyche for as long as there are records. In the present century, far from being outdated by the rise of technology and science fiction, fantasy has once more become a major literary genre expressive of the deepest feelings about humanity and its relation to the natural world. " [Pub. Info] There is a protective mylar cover. 1ST EDITION.
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Edgar A. Poe: Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance

Edgar A. Poe: Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance

by Silverman, Kenneth

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HarperCollins, NY, 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine. "In this mesmerizing chronicle of Poe's short and disorderly life (1809-1849), Silverman incorporates fresh discoveries about the poet/storyteller's travels, relationships and literary works. After publishing Tamerlane and Other Poems in 1831, Poe was hired as a 'magazinist' and began building his reputation as critic and writer of macabre tales. With scholarship and narrative skill Silverman tells Poe's sad tale affectingly. From a Pulitzer-Prize winning biographer, the most revealing, fascinating, and important biography of one of our greatest literary figures."" [Pub. Info] Definitive biography.
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Cancer Ward

Cancer Ward

by Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux/ NY, 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine. "Cancer Ward examines the relationship of a group of people in the cancer ward of a provincial Soviet hospital in 1955, two years after Stalin's death. We see them under normal circumstances, and also reexamined at the eleventh hour of illness. Together they represent a remarkable cross-section of contemporary Russian characters and attitudes. The experiences of the central character, Oleg Kostoglotov, closely reflect the author's own: Solzhenitsyn himself became a patient in a cancer ward in the mid-1950s, on his release from a labor camp, and later recovered."" [Pub. Info] 560 pages. The book is in Fine/ As New condition. There is a protective mylar cover. 1ST US EDITION; 3RD PRINTING.
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Eight Modern Writers

Eight Modern Writers

by Stewart, J. I. M.

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Oxford University Press, NY, 1963. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. "John Innes Mackintosh Stewart was a Scottish novelist and academic. He is equally well known for the works of literary criticism and contemporary novels published under his real name Michael Innes. 'Eight Modern Writers' includes a set of eight writers to go with the period from 1880 to 1940 - all writers remarkable enough to deserve any amount of attention." [Pub. Info] Insightful essays on Hardy; James; Shaw; Conrad; Kipling; Yeats; Joyce; Lawrence. 704 pages. 1ST EDITION
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The Origin:  A Biographical Novel of Charles Darwin

The Origin: A Biographical Novel of Charles Darwin

by Stone, Irving

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Doubleday, NY , 1980. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. "The Origin' is a biographical novel of the life of Charles Darwin written by Irving Stone. Darwin was a geologist and biologist, and could be considered the father of evolutionary theory. Stone took five years to research and write the novel and consulted numerous Darwin scholars and even Darwin's descendants in order to write his version of Darwin's life." [Pub. Info] There is a protective mylar cover. 1ST EDITION.
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Depths of Glory: A Biographical Novel of Camille Pissarro

Depths of Glory: A Biographical Novel of Camille Pissarro

by Stone, Irving

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Doubleday, 1985. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Owner's signaure. There is some chipping to the dust jacket. There is a protective mylar cover.
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The Greek Treasure:  A Biographical Novel of Henry and Sophia Schliemann

The Greek Treasure: A Biographical Novel of Henry and Sophia Schliemann

by Stone, Irving

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Doubleday , 1975. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good. There is some chipping to the dust jacket. There is a protective mylar cover.
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Foretaste of Glory

Foretaste of Glory

by Stuart, Jesse

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Dutton, NY, 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine. "The citizens of the small town of Blakesburg see the aurora borealis and decide Judgment Day has come in this 1946 best-seller."" [Pub. Info] A compelling novel by Kentucky's master story-teller.
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