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The song of Hiawatha
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The song of Hiawatha

by Longfellow, Henry Wadswoth

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Published
1898
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PA; Altemus, 1898 (Only year Altemus published this title). Leather covered with gold gilt embossed lettering and harp symbol on front cover. Leather cover is held to volume in on small area. Volume binding is strong. Clean text without markings. Good- condition. Gold gilt top page edges. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and… Read more about this item
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Historical Collections Relating to the American Colonial Church Volume 1: Virginia
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Historical Collections Relating to the American Colonial Church Volume 1: Virginia

by Perry, William Stevens (Editor)

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
Special;
Published
1870
Binding
Strong
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CN; Church Press Co., 1870, special numbered edition, #148 out of 250. Red Cloth hardcover with gold lettering on spine. Ex-library book in near fine condition. Clean text. No shelf wear. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).
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How to Cook Husbands
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How to Cook Husbands

by Worthington, Elizabeth Strong

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
First
Published
1899
Binding
Strong
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NY; The Dodge Publishing Co., 1899, firt edition red cloth hardcover with black lettering. No dust jacket. Illustrated with black & white phtographs. Gold gilt page edging on top. very good binding and very good + book condition. Clean text and without any markings. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite… Read more about this item
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The Blithedale Romance
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The Blithedale Romance

by Hawthorne, Nathaniel

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Used - Very Good
Published
1899
Binding
Strong
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NY; T.J. Crowell, 1899. White flora; hardccover with 1/3 leather binding, with gold floral design (photo). Faded gold gilt edges. Introduction by Andrew J. George. Previuos owner's name on frontispiece. Clean text. Very good condition. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).
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Peterson's Magazine 1870
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Peterson's Magazine 1870

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Used - Very Good-
Published
!870
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Strong
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PA; Charles J. Peterson, 1870. January thru December, 1870, magazines in leather bond hardcover. Red leather spine and corners. Five ribbed spine. Contains colded fold outs, sewing instructions, hair intructions, engravings, serialized novels, music, crochet pattern and many more items. strong binding.Rubbed edges and corners. Very Good Condition. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief… Read more about this item
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The Bohemian Martyrs, or Sketches of the lives of John Huss and Jerome of Prague
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The Bohemian Martyrs, or Sketches of the lives of John Huss and Jerome of Prague

by Presbyterian Editorial Board

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Used
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First
Published
1855?
Binding
Strong
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PA; Presbyterian Publication Board. No date of publication bet researc indicates 1855 to 1864. Tooled black hardcover. Ex Library book. No dust jacket. Corners bumped. Foxing. Faded gold gilt edges. Good condition. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).
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Conversations On the Geography, Natural History, Etc. of Palestine
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Conversations On the Geography, Natural History, Etc. of Palestine

by Mercein, Imogen

Condition
Used
Edition
Second
Published
1840
Binding
Strong
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NY; Carlton & Lanahan, 1840. First Edition. Black tooled leather covers. Previous owner on frontispiece. Some foxing beginning. Illustrated with wood craving prints. Strong binding. Fade gold gilt page edges. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).
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The Intruder and Other Plays
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The Intruder and Other Plays

by Maeterlinck, Maurice & Hovey, Richard

Condition
Used - Good
Edition
Second
Published
1896
Binding
Strong
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NY; Dodd, Mead & Co., 1896, second edition. Greeen leather cover with gold lettering. Clean text. Previous owner name plate on inside front cover. Faded gold gilt on page edges. Front cover hinge is coming apart but still intact. Very good condition. Crowded Closet is a nonproffit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite Central Committee… Read more about this item
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Evangelifches Gegangbuch - Heraussgegeben Bon Ber Deutfch
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Evangelifches Gegangbuch - Heraussgegeben Bon Ber Deutfch

by Nollau, Louis E.

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Used
Published
1888
Binding
SStrong
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St. Charles, MO; P.R. Wobus, 1888. Black tooled leather hardcover. Text is in German. It is a collection of hymns, musical scores, sripitual passages. White marks on front cover. Lightly worn edges and croners. Gold gilt page edges. Previous owner name on frontispiece. Lightly foxing Clean text. Tightly bond. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace,… Read more about this item
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Count of Montecristo  Volume 1
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Count of Montecristo Volume 1

by Dumas, Alexander

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First
Published
18882
Binding
Strong
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Sweden; Hjalmar Linnstrom, 1888. First Swedish edition. Text is in Swedish. Red cloth hardcover with black leather spine and corner protectors. Gold trim and gold gilt page edges. Previous owner name in front flyleaf in pencil.Deccorative end papers. Clean text with light foxing. Tight binding. Square volume. Tear on front cover center cloth, see photo. Volume 1 Crowded Closet is a… Read more about this item
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Dr. Chase's La and Household Physician Receipt Book
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Dr. Chase's La and Household Physician Receipt Book

by A.W. Chase

Condition
Used - Fair
Published
1892
Binding
Strong
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MI; Dickerson, 1892,, hardcover. Very fragile. Front cover starting to crack/detach. Memorial edition. Clean text. Previous owner name front flyleaf. Illustrated. Heavy wear. Fair condition. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrif store. All proceeds support world peace, relief ansd development through Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).
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Cawthorn's Minor British Theatre; Volume the Third; Volume the Fourth; Volume the Fifth
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Cawthorn's Minor British Theatre; Volume the Third; Volume the Fourth; Volume the Fifth

by Cawthorn

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Used
Edition
unstated
Published
1806
Binding
Strong
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London; Cawthorn, 1806, hardcover. Gilted page edges. 3 volume set consisting of: Volume the third, The Most Esteemed Farces an Operas; Volume the Fourth, The Most Esteemed Farces and Operas; Volume the Fifth,The Most Esteemed Farces and Operas. Volumes 3 & 4 front cover is detached from volume. All pages are tightly bound. Volume 3 &5 has previous owner book… Read more about this item
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The Bible in Picture and Story
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The Bible in Picture and Story

by Mrs. L.S. Houghton

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First
Published
1889
Binding
Strong
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NY; The American Tract Society, first edition, 1889. Brown cloth hardcover with paste down picture in brown and gold. Gold gilt page edges. Previous owner name inscribed on front fly leaf. No shelf wear. Illustrated with many engravings. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).
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The Empire of the South
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The Empire of the South

by Presbrey, Frank

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First
Published
1899
Binding
Staples
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Washibgton, D.C.; The Southern Railway Co., 1899, first edition. Softcover with heavy staples (see photos) binding. Very good condition. See photos. Clean text and no markings. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).
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A Song Of Life
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A Song Of Life

by Margaret Warner Morley

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near fine
Edition
First
Published
1897
Binding
Strong
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Chicago: A.C. McCourt & Co., 1897. Tan cloth hardcover with floral design on cover and red lettering. Illustrated by the author and Robert Forsyth. Special edition for Bay View Reading Circle, Central Office, Flint , Michigan. Clean text and no markings. Gold gilt page edging. Tight binding. Minimum shelf wear, near fine condition. Front hung has small tear, see photograph. Crowded… Read more about this item
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Essays By Leigh Hunt
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Essays By Leigh Hunt

by Symons, Arthur

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Published
1883 (?)
Binding
Strong
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UK: Walter Scott, LTD, circa 1887. Blue cloth hardback, with paper label on spine. Pages are unopened, pages still joined at the folds. Defiled page edges. Faded gold gilt page edges. Minimum shelf wear. Publisher's advertisements and bibliographical references at end. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).
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Aids To Endeavor Consisting Of Selections From Standard Authors Designed For The Public And Private Use Of The Y.P.S.C.E.
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Aids To Endeavor Consisting Of Selections From Standard Authors Designed For The Public And Private Use Of The Y.P.S.C.E.

by Rev. F.E. Clarke, D.D.

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
Second
Published
1896
Binding
Strong
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MA: Lot help Publishing Co., 1896. Second edition. Brown hardcover, with dark brown wreath on front board and half dark brown spine with gold lettering. Inscription to previous owner on frontispiece. Photograph of author in front. Near fine to fine condition. No dust jacket. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite… Read more about this item
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A Manual of Gesture; Embracing a Complete System of Notation, Together with the Principles of Interpretation and Selection for Practice
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A Manual of Gesture; Embracing a Complete System of Notation, Together with the Principles of Interpretation and Selection for Practice

by Bacon, Albert M.

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Published
1875
Binding
Strong
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Chicago; S.C. Griggs & Co., 1875, second edition. Green cloth hardcover with gold lettering on spine. Strong binding. Minimum shelf wear. Gold page edging. Illustrated. Brown endpapers. Fixing pages (yellowing). Very good+ condition. Previous owner name on frontispiece. Clean text and no markings. No dust jacket. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development… Read more about this item
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The Treasure of Nugget Mountain: Jack Hildreth Among the Indians
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The Treasure of Nugget Mountain: Jack Hildreth Among the Indians

by Taggart, Marion Ames

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First
Published
1898
Binding
Good+
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NY: Benzinger Brothers, 1898, first edition. Hardcover in good+ condition. Good+ binding, all pages intact with cover. Worn with age but very readable and usable. Collectible nineteenth century book. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peac, relief and development through Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).
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Happy Changes
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Happy Changes

by Mrs. Sarah Joseph's Bell Hale (Editor)

Condition
Used - Acceptable
Published
1860
Binding
Acceptable
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NY; McLaughlin Brothers, 1868(?). Hardcover with original pictorial boards. Pages are sewn to boards with white thread (not professional sewn, Dee photo). Title page missing Previous owner name on inside front cover. Foxing and age toning. Numerous full page hand colored engravings Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite Central Committee… Read more about this item
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