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Endless Frontiers, the Story of Mcgraw-Hill - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Burlingame, Roger
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1959
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- Cloth
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$110.00
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New York, Toronto, London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.. Near Fine. 1959. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A signed and specially bound first edition, first printing in near fine condition. The cover is clean with minimal wear. There is some tanning to the pages ; Featuring a letter from the President of McGraw-Hill Publishing Company (Donald C. McGraw)… Read more about this item Item Price
$110.00
A Rebecca Harding Davis Reader
by Pfaelzer, Jean
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1995
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- Hardcover
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$100.00
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Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press. Fine. 1995. Hardcover. A fine copy of a critical introduction from Jean Pfaelzer of selected fiction and essays from Rebecca Harding Davis. The book looks to be not brand new but is a very clean gently used copy; ; Color Illustrations; 4to; 483 pages . Item Price
$100.00
The Kelmscott & Doves Presses First Edition/ First Printing
by Pollard, Alfred W.
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- Used - Fine+
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- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 2019
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- 1/4 Cloth
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$1,190.00
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Heavenly Monkey. Fine+. 2019. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. A first printing of the first edition in fine plus condition, printed issue; Pollards essay was written for the catalogue of William Andrews Clark Jr. s collection, published in 1921 by John Henry Nash. Rather than a straight historical account of the two presses, Pollard offers… Read more about this item Item Price
$1,190.00
A Bibliography of Austin Dobson
by Murray, Francis Edwin
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1968
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- Cloth
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$80.00
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New York: Burt Franklin. Fine. 1968. Reprint. Cloth. A Reprint of the 1900 edition in Fine condition ; Includes collations; 8vo; xiii, 174 pages; 5 . Item Price
$80.00
Printed Kate Greenaway; A Catalogue Raisonné - 1st Edition
by Schuster, Thomas E. and Rodney Engen
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1986
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- 1/4 Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780951175200
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$120.00
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London: T. E. Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0951175203 . A Fine first edition in equally Fine dust-wrapper, contains seven item errata sheet, with original sales prospectus laid in; Schuster's first fully comprehensive reference book for Kate Greenaway collectors, libraries, museums, and serious students of British Victorian illustration.… Read more about this item Item Price
$120.00
Bibliographic Guide To Gabriel García Márquez, 1979 - 1985
by Fau, Margaret Eustella and Nelly Sfeir De Gonzales
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st US Edition; Second Printing
- Published
- 1986
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- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780313252488
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$90.00
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Westport, CT; London: Greenwood Press. Fine. 1986. 1st US Edition; Second Printing. Cloth. 0313252483 . An attractive second printing of the first American edition, black stamped cloth in about Fine condition, minor bumping to tips; Fau's and De Gonzales' reference work of Nobel Prize winner Gabriel García Márquez during the years 1979-1985; an annotated bibliography of books… Read more about this item Item Price
$90.00
The Brontë Sisters
by Smith, Walter E.
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1991
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- Hardcover
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$70.00
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Los Angeles: Heritage Book Shop. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition in Fine condition in equally unblemished dust-jacket; A bibliographical catalogue of first and early editions 1846-1860 with photographic reproductions of bindings and titlepages to provide book collectors, dealers, and librarians with descriptions of English, American, and Continental (Tauchnitz)… Read more about this item Item Price
$70.00
Marching Men: a Critical Text
by Anderson, Sherwood
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
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- 1972
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- Cloth
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$50.00
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Cleveland And London: The Press of Case Western Reserve University. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Cloth. 082952165 . Edition in Near Fine condition with some soiling in a Very Good dust-jacket with edgewear ; Marching Men is a critical text that explores the relationship between masculinity and militarism in the United States. The book… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
H. L. Mencken. The American Scene. A Reader - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Mencken, H. L. and edited by Huntington Cairns
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$50.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1965. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with page edge soiling and a clay colored soiling to the upper board edges in a Very Good- dust-jacket with chips and tears along the trim; .This book provides a reader… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
Writing the Natural Way: Using Right-Brain Techniques to Release Your Expressive Powers - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Rico, Gabriele Lusserr
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1983
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- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780874771862
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$60.00
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Los Angeles, CA: J. P. Tarcher, Inc.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0874771862 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in a Near Fine dust-jacket with some edgewear; Writing the Natural Way: Using Right-Brain Techniques to Release Your Expressive Powers is a guidebook that teaches the reader how to… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00
The Book in America, with Images from the Library of Congress - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Clement, Richard W.
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781555912345
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$50.00
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Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1555912346 . A first edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with some rubbing to the board edges in a Very Good dust-jaccket that has some shelfwear and a tear on the upper front edge; The Book in America is a beautiful… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
The Education of the Mexican American: A Selected Bibliography - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Benitez, Mario A. and Lupita G. Villarreal
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1979
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780894173530
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$50.00
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Austin, TX/Rosslyn, VA: Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0894173537 . A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with bumped corners and other edgewear, particularly around the spine in an alike dust-jacket that mostly has shelfwear; This book is a selective bibliography of books and… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
The 38 Most Common Fiction Writing Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)
by Bickham, Jack M.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780898795035
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$50.00
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Cincinnati, OH: Writer's Digest Books. Near Fine. 1992. Hardcover. 0898795036 . Near Fine condition with little shelfwear; This book is a guide to help aspiring novelists avoid common writing mistakes. The book covers common errors such as plot holes, inconsistencies, and poor character development. The book also offers tips on how to correct these mistakes.; 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
The Book Market: How to Write, Publish and Market Your Book - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Mathieu, Aron
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- c1981
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- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780939014002
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$50.00
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New York: Andover Press, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. c1981. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0939014009 . A first edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition, lightly bumped corners and mild wear to boards in alike, little scuffed dust-jacket; and Jim Angel is a book about how to publish and market a book.This book… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
Anthony Burgess: A Bibliography
by Brewer, Jeutonne
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9780810812864
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$40.00
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Metuchen, NJ And London: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.. Very Good. 1980. Hardcover. 081081286x . Very Good condition with a light spotted discoloration to portions of the front board; Jeutonne Brewer's guide to Anthony Burgess is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the author or his work. The author provides a detailed bibliography of Burgess' books, articles,… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
The Writer's Digest Handbook of Novel Writing
by Clark, Tom, Et Al
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780898795073
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$50.00
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Cincinnati, OH: Writer's Digest Books. Very Good+. 1992. Hardcover. 0898795079 . Very Good+ condition that is scuffed; .The Writer's Digest Handbook of Novel Writing is a comprehensive guide to writing a novel. The book covers everything from plot and structure to writing tips and techniques. The book is filled with examples and exercises to help the … Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
Book Reviewing for an Audience: A Practical Guide in Technique for Lecture and Broadcast
by Oppenheimer, Evelyn
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- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
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- c1962
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- Hardcover
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$50.00
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Philadelphia And New York: Chilton Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. c1962. Hardcover. Very Good condition with bumped corners and sunning to the slightly frayed boards in a price-clipped Good dust-jaccket that is heavily chipped around the spine and is soiled with a few small edge tears. Book is signed by the author on the front… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
Books about Books - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Webber, Winslow L.
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1937
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- Cloth
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$70.00
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Boston: Hale, Cushman & Flint. Very Good. 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with some soiling and aging to the tan cloth boards. The book is inscribed by the author on the front flyleaf; Webber has compiled this "bio-bibliography" for collectors, including titles of books that are of interest… Read more about this item Item Price
$70.00
A Treasury of Tips for Writers
by Weisbord, Marvin (editor)
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Published
- 1975
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- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780911654134
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$50.00
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Cincinnati, OH: Writer's Digest. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. Third Printing. Cloth. 0911654135 . A Later printing in Very Good condition in alike dust-jacket. The price-clipped and scuffed dust-jacket is glued to front and rear pastedowns; This anthology of advice by leading writers offers practical tips on how to write fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
Booking in the Heartland
by Matthews, Jack
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Published
- 1986
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- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780801833328
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$60.00
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Baltimore And London: The Johns Hopkins University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. Cloth. 0801833329 . Very Good condition with soiling and aging to the boards in an alike dust-jacket with edgewear; In this book, Matthews takes readers on a fascinating journey through one of the most unique and fascinating regions of the United… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00