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The song of Hiawatha
by Longfellow, Henry Wadswoth
- Condition
- Used - Good-
- Published
- 1898
- Binding
- Strong
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- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$100.00
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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.
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A Collection of the Most Esteemed Farces and Entertainments Preformed on the British Stages
by Foote, Samuel, et al
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1792
- Binding
- Strong
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$135.00
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Edinburgh; C. Elliot, 1782. hardcover boards with leather spines and corners. Spines are chipped and lettering has faded. Corners are worn. Faded gold gilt page edges. Clean text. Strong bindings. Volumes 2,3,4,5,& 6. No markings.
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; Volume 13
by Twain, Mark
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- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Published
- 1912
- Binding
- Strong
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$38.00
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NY; Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1912. Blue cloth hardcoverin very good condition. Gold gilt page edges. Deckle edges. no dust jacket. Illustrated by E.W. Kimble. Facsimile message by Mark Twain, "This is the arthorized uniform edition of all my books. Mark Twain". Clean text. Strong binding. Previous owner name on bookplate front flyleaf. Volume 13 only
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(Short Stories)The Half-Breed and Other Stories
by Whitman, Walt; Lewis, All (woodcut illustrator)
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- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1927
- Binding
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$50.00
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NY; Columbia University Press, 1927, unstated first edition. Hardcover in good+ condition. Ex-library book. Library stamp on front flyleaf. I{llustrated with woodcuts by Allen Lewis. Cover is lightly soiled (see photo). Decorative paper boards with linen spine and paper label.
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Christmas and Twelfth Night
by Undset, Sigrid
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Strong
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$225.00
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NY; Longman, Green & Co., 1932, first edition. Blue cloth hardcover with gold printing on front cover. Illustrations by Schongauer. Clean text and without markings. Tight binding.
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The Blithedale Romance
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1899
- Binding
- Strong
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$50.00
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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.
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Peterson's Magazine 1870
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- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- !870
- Binding
- Strong
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$50.00
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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.
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Count of Montecristo Volume 1
by Dumas, Alexander
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 18882
- Binding
- Strong
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$50.00
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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
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I Heard of a River
by Singmaster, Elsie
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- third
- Published
- 1951
- Binding
- Strong
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$40.00
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PA; JohnC. Winston Co., 1951, third edition. Brown cloth haedcover in very good condition. No dust jacket. Decorative end papers. Illustrated by Henry C. Pitz. Clean text. Light foxing.
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The Problem of Pain
by Lewis, C.S.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Strong
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$50.00
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NY; MacMillan Co., 1944, first edition. Green cloth hardcover with dark green lettering on spine. No dust jacket. Previous owner name on frontispiece.Worn at bottom of spine. Light foxing.
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Florence and Its Surroundings
by Bartolini, Roberto, (Translated by Hilda Cox & Adele Pina Vacchelli)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1952
- Binding
- Strong
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$450.00
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Philadelhia, PA; J.B. Lippincott Co., 1915, first US edition. Very good without dust jacket. Green hard cover withgold lettering on front and spine. Stamp of William Beers Circulating Libraru on front fly leaf with previous owner name in pencil beneath the stamp. Clean text.
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Teaching with The Norton Anthology of Children's Literature: The Traditions in English
by Michael Joseph
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Strong
- ISBN
- 9780393926804
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$45.00
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NY: W.w. Norton & Company, 2006, paperback. Very good condition. Clean text and without any markings.
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John Barleycorn
by London, Jack
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- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Goo+
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1914
- Binding
- Strong
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$35.00
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NY: The Century Company, 1914, first edition. Dark green cloth hardcover with gold lettering. Corners bumped and back hinge paper torn ( see photo). Ex library book. No dust jacket. Previous owner name on front flyleaf. Clean text.
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Leo Tolstoy: A Confession / The Gospel in Brief / What I Believe (World's Classics)
by L. N. Tolstoy
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Strong
- ISBN
- 9780192502292
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$75.00
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London, UK: Oxford Press, 1971. Blue hardcover with dust jacket. Both in near fine condition. Clean text and no markings. Minimum shelf wear.
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The Iliad and The Odyssey
by Homer; Translated by E. V. Rieu
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Strong
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$120.00
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London; The Folio Society, 1975. 2 Volume box Set in very good to fine condition each. Gold gilt edging on top page edges. Tan cloth boards with black and gold design on front covers. Lithograph illustrations by Elisabeth Frink. The Odysseus is 284 pages and the Iliad is 362.
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The Portable Dorothy Parker
by Parker, Dorothy
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Strong
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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NY; Viking Publishing, 1980. Cream cloth hardcover with black cloth spine. Dust jacket and book are in fine condition. Introduction by Brendan Gill.
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Jane Austen The Complete Novels
by Jane Austen
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Strong
- ISBN
- 9781579126469
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$80.00
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NY: Tests Press, 2006. 4 Volume box set all in fine to like new condition. Shipping cost is in included in price.
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The Forgotten Female Aesthetes: Literary Culture in Late-Victorian England (Victorian Literature and Culture Series)
by Talia Schaffer
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Strong
- ISBN
- 9780813919379
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- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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VA; University of Virginia Press, 20000 first printing. Paperback in fine condition with no markings and clean text.
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It Can't Happen Here
by Lewis, Sinclair
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- Used - Good+
- Published
- 1941
- Binding
- Strong
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$45.00
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NY: Triangle Books, 1941. Red cloth hardcover with black lettering on spine. Book is in good+ to very good condition. No dust jacket. Red page edgings paper is turned due to war time paper stock. Spine is sun faded. Previous owner name is blacked out on frontispiece.
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The Singing Wilderness
by Olson, Sights F.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Strong
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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$30.00
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NY: Knopf, 1963, hardcover. Cream cloth hardcover green lettering and a red deer on cover. No dust jacket. Clean text and no marks. Type was set on the Linotype in Jansin. Top of pages colored red. Some yellowing of page edges. Very good + condition.
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