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W. Harrison Ainsworth / Victorian author, autograph letter ALS
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W. Harrison Ainsworth / Victorian author, autograph letter ALS

by Ainsworth, W. [William] Harrison

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Signed letter by the English historical novelist (1805-1882.) Circa 1840s-1850s on laid paper with crown watermark. One sheet folded to 4 pages. 6¾ x 4¼. Ainsworth writes to arrange a social call on a Mrs. Howard in Upper Charlotte Street, [London.] Signed "W. Harrison Ainsworth. / Kensal Manor House." Ainsworth moved in 1841 to Kensal Manor, where he often hosted Dickens, Thackeray, and other literary figures of the day. VG with old mailing folds, typical signs of age. Tipped to a later leaf.
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Walk Through Two Landscapes: Poems (Signed + ANS from her mother)
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Walk Through Two Landscapes: Poems (Signed + ANS from her mother)

by Laing, Dylis Bennett (1906-1960)

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NY: Twayne Publishers, (1949.) 1st edition. Signed on the front endpaper by Laing, a Welsh-American poet associated with the Dartmouth group. There is also a signed, laid-in note from her mother, Eve Bennett. On a folded sheet that includes a photocopy of a Christmas card design drawn by a young Dilys in 1925. This book was given to the recipient of the note by "Mr. West." (i.e., Herbert Faulkner West, a longtime professor of comparative literature at Dartmouth.) 64 pp. Slender 8vo clothbound hardcover. VG in lightly worn and price-clipped dust jacket. Abrasions on the front pastedown from removal of a bookplate or other item. Unobtrusive and partly hidden by the jacket flap. Prior owner has circled in ink the titles of three poems, (pp., 15, 28 and 45.) Clean internally otherwise. Sound binding. A nice signed copy with a unique association.
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A Walking Tour Guide to Westport, New York, on Lake Champlain

A Walking Tour Guide to Westport, New York, on Lake Champlain

by Smith, Jessica Roemischer (text and photographs.)

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Westport: Westport Chamber of Commerce and Westport Historical Society, 1989. A guide to the history and architecture of private homes, public and commercial buildings in Westport (founded 1764) in Essex County. (33) pages with small b&w photos and a map of the 5-mile walking route. Oblong, staple-bound booklet. 5.35 x 7.5 inches. Near Fine. Clean and unmarked. Issued in a small edition and now hard to find.
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Walking on Ice (Signed)
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Walking on Ice (Signed)

by Pilatowicz, Maria

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Mustang, Oklahoma: Tate Publishing, (2011.) 1st edition. Signed and inscribed by the author in 2012 on the half-title page. A coming-of-age novel of a young girl in early 1950s Poland trying to find her place in an oppressive society. 191 pp., illustrations. 8vo, stiff paper wraps. Near Fine. Appears to be unread. Promotional business card from the publisher laid in.
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Wallace Stevens Checklist and Bibliography of Stevens Criticism

Wallace Stevens Checklist and Bibliography of Stevens Criticism

by MORSE, Samuel French (et al.)

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Denver: Alan Swallow, (1963.) 2nd edition. The standard bibliography of American poet Wallace Stevens (1879-1955.) 98 pp. 8vo. Near Fine in dust jacket with clear archival cover. Clean and unmarked.
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Walter D. Edmonds TLS - 1960 typed letter signed to fellow author [Erie Canal]
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Walter D. Edmonds TLS - 1960 typed letter signed to fellow author [Erie Canal]

by Edmonds, Walter D. (1903-1998)

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Typed letter signed by the American author best known for his historical novel, Drums Along the Mohawk (1936.) Dated November 6, 1960, on his letterhead from Concord, Mass. 9.75 x 8 inches. VG with mailing folds, some creasing. A lighthearted letter. Edmonds acknowledges receipt of an article about a canal boat trip. He regrets being unable to make the trip and writes, "I thought the article lively and good, though I deplore your generous overstatements about ROME HAUL!" [The reference is to his popular first book from 1929, a novel set along the Erie Canal in the 1850s.] The recipient was New Jersey librarian Margery Closely Quigley (1886-1956.) She wrote children's books with fellow librarian Mary E. Clark under the joint pseudonym Margery Clark. Their work included The Poppy Seed Cakes (1924.)
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Walter Kittredge: Minstrel of the Merrimack (Signed)
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Walter Kittredge: Minstrel of the Merrimack (Signed)

by Carter, George Calvin

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Self-published in Manchester, NH, in 1953, 1st edition. Signed by the author. A biography of Walter Kittredge (1834-1905), a self-taught musician from New Hampshire who wrote and performed more than 500 songs and ballads. Many dealt with the Civil War, including When They Come Marching Home; The War Will Be Over Soon; and his most famous tune, Tenting on the Old Camp Ground, which was sung by both Union and Confederate soldiers. 124 pp., with lyrics to some songs. Five plates with 10 b&w photographs, including a frontispiece portrait of Kittredge. 8vo clothbound hardcover. VG with some fading and browning, slight bow to the front cover. Limited, light foxing, but text and illustrations generally clean. No dust jacket, but possibly not issued with one. A solid copy overall. Uncommon with the author's signature.
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We Want Freedom: A Life in the Black Panther Party
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We Want Freedom: A Life in the Black Panther Party

by Abu-Jamal, Mumia

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Cambridge, Mass.: South End Press, (2008.) Trade paperback. Like new in the publisher's original shrink wrap. Never opened or read.
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We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families: Stories from Rwanda...
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We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families: Stories from Rwanda (Signed)

by Gourevitch, Philip

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NY: Picador, (c. 1998.) Reprint edition. Signed by the author on the title page. An account of the 1994 genocide that ensued after the government of Rwanda called on the Hutu majority to kill everyone in the Tutsi minority. The book's chilling title was taken from a letter written by a Tutsi pastor to a Hutu official of his church. 356 pp. 8vo trade paperback. Near Fine. "Signed by the author" sticker on the front cover.
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Whale Song: The Story of Hawaii and the Whales (SIGNED)
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Whale Song: The Story of Hawaii and the Whales (SIGNED)

by Simpson, MacKinnon

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Honolulu: Beyond Words Publishing, (1989.) 2nd edition. Signed by co-author MacKinnon Simpson with a brief greeting: "With Warmest Aloha." VG in VG dust jacket with a clear archival cover. A well-illustrated book about whales and whaling. This edition contains four new chapters not in the 1986 1st edition. 148 pp. A large volume. 11.25 by 9 inches. ***This title had the distinction of being the first coffee-table book created with desktop publishing using Apple Macintosh computers. Book is accompanied by a 32-page booklet detailing the use of new technology of the 1980s. Booklet is VG with a small paperclip mark and a name written at the top of the front cover.
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White House Diary [SIGNED by President Carter + Autograph card of VP Mondale]
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White House Diary [SIGNED by President Carter + Autograph card of VP Mondale]

by Carter, Jimmy

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9780374280994
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NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2010. 1st edition, 1st printing. Signed on the first blank page by President Carter. Also included is the autograph of Vice President Walter Mondale on a blank index card that is laid in loose and not attached to the book. See images. Thick hardcover in dust jacket. xv, 570 pp + 24 pp of b&w photographs. Near Fine overall. A nice collectible copy with the signatures of both Carter and Mondale. Clean and securely bound. No owner signatures or bookplates. Jacket is unclipped and protected by a new, clear archival cover.
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White-Haired Lover
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White-Haired Lover

by Shapiro, Karl

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NY: Random House, (1968.) 1st edition, 1st printing. A collection of 29 "highly personal and frankly erotic" love poems by the former Poet Laureate. 37 pp. Slender 8vo hardcover. Near Fine in unclipped dust jacket with minor spotting and signs of age but no tears or other flaws. Appears to be unread.
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Winter Hunger (Signed)
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Winter Hunger (Signed)

by Tracy, Ann

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9780864921260
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Fredericton, New Brunswick: Goose Lane Editions, (1990.) Signed 1st edition of the author's first novel. A haunting story set against the backdrop of the forbidding Canadian North and the legend of the Windigo cannibal spirit. Paperbound 8vo. Near Fine. Appears to be unread. Signed on the title page: "Canadian edition - Virago did a British edition in 1993. Ann Tracy."
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The Woman in Red (Signed)
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The Woman in Red (Signed)

by Gosling, Paula

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9780333347508
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0333347501
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London: Macmillan, (1983.) 1st edition. Signed by the author on the title page. A murder-mystery set in Spain among a "dotty assortment of expatriate Britons" and "a short-tempered redhead with more curves than sense." 219, (1) pp. 8vo hardcover. 8 x 5 inches. VG/VG in dust jacket. Price-clipped, but no tears or other flaws. Text age-toned due to paper quality. Jacket is protected by a clear archival cover. Uncommon signed by Gosling (b. 1939), American-born crime writer and longtime UK resident.
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Women in Australia

Women in Australia

by MacKenzie, Norman

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Melbourne: F.W. Cheshire, (1962.) 1st edition. A sociological study of the role and status of women in Australian society. Historical factors, family and educational systems, employment, politics and public life. Appendix on the legal status of Australian women, along with numerous bibliographical notes, and 27 statistical tables. 432 pages with index. Clothbound 8vo. VG in VG dust jacket with some spotting and edge wear.
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Worse Than Death
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Worse Than Death

by Lamb, Lynton

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9780575006195
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London: Victor Gollancz, 1971. 1st edition. A murder mystery. The author's second detective story set in the rural English village of Fleury Feverel. 128 pp. 8vo clothbound hardcover. VG in unclipped dust wrapper with clear archival cover.
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Write It Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults [1st/2nd printing]
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Write It Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults [1st/2nd printing]

by Bierce, Ambrose

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NY and Washington: Neale Publishing, 1909. 1st edition, 2nd printing. Issued in December 1909, two months after the 1st printing. [BAL 1128. Starrett 23.] Bierce's classic little guide to precise writing and English usage. More than 400 brief entries, arranged alphabetically and laced with his trademark wit and sardonic humor. Less a set of hard rules for writers than a catalog of Bierce's own language peeves and preferences. 73 pp. 16mo clothbound hardcover. 6.25 x 4 inches. Good overall. Wear along the front joint, old ink stains to the upper rear cover. Clean internally. A sound copy in a new, clear archival jacket. Bibliographic Note: Early printings of this title are scarce. This 2nd printing has the correct first binding design and color, as described by Vincent Starrett in his 1929 Bierce bibliography as "tan cloth (pale yellow perhaps.)" Distinguished from the 1st printing by a slightly larger page size and several small corrections in the text. Writing nearly a century ago, Starrett said the… Read More
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