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THE EMPIRE OF SUMMER
by DOTY, M. R. (Mark)
- Condition
- Used - Some rubbing and fading to the front cover. Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$625.00
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Birmingham [AL]: Thunder City Press, 1981. First Edition. wraps. Some rubbing and fading to the front cover. Very Good. Pictorial wraps. One of 300 copies of the poet's third book, preceding his first trade book, TURTLE, SWAN, by 6 years. In fact, Doty co-wrote several books with his then-wife, Ruth, before his first trade book was published. SIGNED… Read more about this item Item Price
$625.00
THE FAIR SISTER
by GOYEN, William
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with some darkening
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1963
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$437.50
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with some darkening. This early novel by Goyen is lengthily and beautifully INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author to a close friend:"To my very special Florence,/part of my life and its deepest/feelings. My wishes for you/are so many that I'd have… Read more about this item Item Price
$437.50
CARACOLE
by WHITE, Edmund
- Condition
- Used - Fine in price-clipped, otherwise Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1985)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$31.30
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New York: E. P. Dutton, (1985). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in price-clipped, otherwise Fine dustwrapper. SIGNED by the author on the half-title page.
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$31.30
THE SONNETS OF MICHAEL ANGELO BUONARROTI AND TOMMASO CAMPANELLA
by SYMONDS, John Addington (translator)
- Condition
- Used - Mild rubbing to spine edges. Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1878
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$312.50
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London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Mild rubbing to spine edges. Near Fine. Now for the First Time Translated into Rhymed English. Original smooth purple cloth stamped in black and gilt, including publisher's name on spine. This copy also without the initial bracket at the base of the title page per Babington 20. A collection… Read more about this item Item Price
$312.50
TURTLE SWAN
by DOTY, Mark
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- Used - Minor bumps to upper corners with resulting one-inch closed tear to the top right corner of the dustrapper front panel. Near Fin
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1987)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$250.00
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Boston: David Godine, (1987). First Edition. Hardcover. Minor bumps to upper corners with resulting one-inch closed tear to the top right corner of the dustrapper front panel. Near Fine in Near Fine dustwrapper. Poet's first trade book and first book under his own name after three previous publications written with his wife at the time.
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$250.00
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE GEOGRAPHY OF IOWA
by DOTY, Mark
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Printed wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$562.50
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Fort Kent, ME: Great Raven Press, 1979. First Edition. Printed wraps. Fine. Printed wraps. Poet's second book, preceding his first trade book, TURTLE, SWAN, by eight years. In fact, Doty co-wrote several books with his then-wife, Ruth, before his first trade book was published. There was also a limited, signed edition of 26 copies of this title which… Read more about this item Item Price
$562.50
BASTARD OUT OF CAROLINA
by ALLISON, Dorothy
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- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1992)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$43.80
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New York: Dutton, (1992). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Her first novel, a finalist for the National Book Award.
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$43.80
STATES OF DESIRE: TRAVELS IN GAY AMERICA
by WHITE, Edmund
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- Used - Slight foxing to top bulked edge of text. About Fine in a close to Fine dustwrapper with a couple of tiny nicks
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1980)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$31.30
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New York: E. P. Dutton, (1980). First Edition. Hardcover. Slight foxing to top bulked edge of text. About Fine in a close to Fine dustwrapper with a couple of tiny nicks. A city by city description of how gay men lived in the 1970s. Review copy with photograph of author laid in.
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$31.30
FAMILY DANCING
by LEAVITT, David
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper with very slight darkening of edges
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$31.30
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper with very slight darkening of edges. Author's first book, a collection of stories.
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$31.30
GOLDEN STATES
by CUNNINGHAM, Michael
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- Used - Very small stain at the base of the rear panel of the dustwrapper. Fine in a price-clipped, Near Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1984)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$93.80
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New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., (1984). First Edition. Hardcover. Very small stain at the base of the rear panel of the dustwrapper. Fine in a price-clipped, Near Fine dustwrapper. Pulitzer Prize winner's first book.
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$93.80
THE FAREWELL SYMPHONY
by WHITE, Edmund
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- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$37.50
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Advance Review Copy with review slip and flyer laid in of the final volume of White's autobiographical trilogy.
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$37.50
PLAYS WELL WITH OTHERS
by GURGANUS, Allan
- Condition
- Used - Fine with photocopied ads stapled to the inside of the front cover
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Perfect bound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$62.50
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. First Edition. Perfect bound. Fine with photocopied ads stapled to the inside of the front cover. Perfect bound with glassine front cover and black platic rear cover. The most uncommon state of the Uncorrected Proof in the form of 8-1/2" x 11" bound typed manuscript pages of this novel that had a… Read more about this item Item Price
$62.50