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Aventuroj De La Kalifo Harun Alrasid
by COX, George (Major-General)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - As Published
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1920
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$35.00
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London: British Esperanto Assoc., 1920. Bound in green wraps stamped in black. A 32 pp. book printed in Esperanto. Light wear to edges of wraps. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket - As Published. Item Price
$35.00
The French Atlantic Affair
by LEHMAN, Ernest
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$24.00
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NY: Atheneum, 1977. Bound in green cloth over gold boards, stamped in gold in illustrated dust jacket that depicts and ocean liner on the front panel. A 468 pp. book about a highjacking on the High Seas. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++. Item Price
$24.00
Ralph on the Army Train
by CHAPMAN, Allen
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- Early Edition
- Published
- 1927
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$35.00
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NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1927. Bound in brown illustrated cloth, stamped in black. Both the book and the matching dust jacket have an illustration of a train on the front panel. This is a well above average copy. It is a later printing, probably published in 1927. Previous owner's name and address to front free endpaper. 280… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Flashman (From the Flashman Papers (1839-1842)
by FRASER, George MacDonald
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First British Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$150.00
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London: Herbert Jenkins, 1969. Bound in red boards, stamped in silver with an illustration of a noble Flashman on the front panel. This is a well above average copy. Only flaws are a few tiny nicks to extremes of jacket and the spine is a bit faded (common on this title). It maintains the original price of… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
Flashman in the Great Game
by FRASER, Geo. MacDon.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$72.50
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NY: Knopf, 1975. Bound in gold decorated cloth over gold boards, in handsome illustrated dust jacket. A tight, bright copy of the first U.S. edition of the eighth Flashman novel. One tiny closed tear to top of rear panel of jacket. 340 pp. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
$72.50
Flashman (From the Flashman Papers (1839-1842)
by FRASER, George MacDonald
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$120.00
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NY: World, 1969. Bound in full yellow cloth stamped in brown with an illustration of a noble Flashman on the front panel. This is a tight, clean presumably unread copy. The only flaw is a small sticker residue on the front pastedown partially hidden by the dust jacket. The first U.S. edition of the first book in the… Read more about this item Item Price
$120.00
Far Gold
by CHUTE, Arthur Hunt
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1927
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$35.00
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Cleveland: Goldsmith, 1927. Bound in blue and tan cloth with illustration on front panel. This is a bound serial printing of this novel from the Argosy-Allstory Weekly that began on June 4, 1927. It has a few other stories in the bound magazine and two pages of advertisements at the end. Unusually nice copy. .… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
The Lost World
by DOYLE, Arthur Conan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Fine (Facsimile DW)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1912
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$265.00
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NY: Hodder & Stoughton, 1912. Bound in olive green cloth, stamped in gold, with a bit of rubbing to extremes, but overall, tight and clean. The gilt is still bright on the front panel and the spine. This is the first Professor Challenger adventure. Contains all 16 plates. Fitted with a facsimile dust jacket that fits… Read more about this item Item Price
$265.00
Cash Boy
by ALGER, JR.; Horatio
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1955
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385083867
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$22.00
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Cleveland: World Syndicate, 1955. Bound in red cloth, stamped in silver. Part of the publisher's classic series. Tight, clean copy in bright dust jacket that shows very light wear to spine ends. Well above average copy. Unpaginated. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good +. Item Price
$22.00
Flag of Distress
by REID, Mayne Capt.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1884
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$22.00
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NY: Thomas R. Knox, 1884. Bound in maroon cloth, stamped in gold (which is faded, but still readable). 409 pp. + ads. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
$22.00
Mission Impossible/The Money Explosion - Authorized TV Edition
by POWELL, Talmage
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - As Published
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$15.00
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Racine, Wi.: Whitman Publishing Co., 1970. Authorized Edition bound in illustrated color boards, sans DW, as published; adapted from the popular TV show - illustrated in black & white; front hinge just starting. 210 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket - As Published. Item Price
$15.00
Ralph and the Train Wreckers
by CHAPMAN, Allen
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1928
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$195.00
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NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1928. Bound in brown illustrated cloth, stamped in black. Both the book and the matching dust jacket have an illustration of a train on the front panel. This is a well above average copy of the true first edition in the author's "Ralph" series. Apparently in the first state dust jacket due to… Read more about this item Item Price
$195.00
Tom Swift and His House on Wheels
by APPLETON, Victor
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1929
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$135.00
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NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1929. Bound in illustrated yellow, red and black cloth in illustrated dust jacket. The jacket shows some chipping to spine ends, but only affecting a tiny part of the "T" on Tom. But, an above average copy of the true first edition of this title -- with this book at the end of the… Read more about this item Item Price
$135.00
The Return of Tarzan
by BURROUGHS, Edgar R.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- Early Reprint
- Published
- 1915
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$195.00
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NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1915. Bound in red cloth, stamped in black in illustratred dust jacket by St. John. A beautiful copy of this early reprint (with 14 Burroughs titles listed on back panel of the jacket. Minor edgewears to edges of dust jacket -- but nothing too distracting. With decorations by J. Allen St. John. … Read more about this item Item Price
$195.00
Tom Swift and His Airline Express
by APPLETON, Victor
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1926
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$95.00
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NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1926. Bound in illustrated yellow, red and black cloth in illustrated dust jacket. The jacket shows a 1 1/2" insect damage to bottom of rear panel - that made a mark on the book. But, still an acceptable copy of the true first edition of this title -- with this book at the end… Read more about this item Item Price
$95.00
Jack London : Novels and Stories : Call of the Wild / White Fang / The Sea-Wolf / Klondike and Other Stories (Library of America)
by LONDON, Jack
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as published)
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780940450059
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$13.00
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New York: Library of America, 1982. Bound in deep green cloth with gold lettering to spine, has an attached green marker ribbon, with book decorative end-papers. Is in fine condition. Is enclosed in a near fine slipcase. 1019 pgs.. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket (as published). Item Price
$13.00
Adrift On An Ice Pan
by GRENFELL, Wilfred T.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1909
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$20.00
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New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1909. Bound in grey boards with blue lettering to spine & front panel, that also has an embossed mountain decoration; has black & white photo illustrations throughout. Shows scant wear to spine ends. Dustwrapper shows wear to extremes. 68 pgs.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG+. 7 1/2" X 5". Item Price
$20.00
Thrilling Tales of Enterprise and Peril, Adventure and Heroism
by Macaulay, Dr.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Early Edition
- Published
- 1886
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$30.00
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1886. Bound in brown cloth, stamped in black and gold. Has a gold stamp on the front panel -- a scholarly school award. Front hinge just starting. All edges gilt. Book is still tight and clean. 395 pp. + ads. illustrated. . Early Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
The Story of Adventure in Mexico
by SANFORD, Trent Elwood
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$145.00
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NY: Norton, 1947. Bound in russet cloth, stamped in black and gold. 363 pp. book re: ancient civilizations in Mexico. Exceedingly scarce, I don't see any other copies anywhere. Photo-illustrated. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$145.00
The Poseidon Adventure
by GALLICO, Paul
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$45.00
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NY: Coward-McCann, 1969. Bound in blue cloth, stamped in gold. The first edition of this title that went on to be a blockbuster movie that featired a host of stars. 347pp. A tight, clean copy in bright dust jacket. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
$45.00
