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Mother Goose Meddlings, also A Few Fables

by Cherryman, Myrtle Koon

Condition
Used - Good+ with no dust jacket; Some spots of soil and bleaching to covers. Pages yellowing.
Published
1909
Binding
Hardcover
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Grand Rapids. Good+ with no dust jacket; Some spots of soil and bleaching to covers. . Pages yellowing.. 1909. Hardcover. Signed by the author! Sketches published in the Grand Rapids Evening Press. ; 12mo; 72 pages; Signed by Author .
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Friendship

by Thoreau, Henry D.

Condition
Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket; Light foxing last pages. Spine and top front cover fading.
Published
1906
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Light foxing last pages. Spine and top . front cover fading.. 1906. Hardcover. 12mo; 56 pages .
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Is Shakespeare Dead?

by Twain, Mark

Condition
Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket; Some small spots on covers.
Edition
1st
Published
1909
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Some small spots on covers.. 1909. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo; 150 pages .
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Library Notes

by Russell, A. P.

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Cover stained and slightly warped. Bookplate front endpaper, ink front matter. Light waterstain edge
Edition
1st
Published
1875
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Hurd & Houghton. Good with no dust jacket; Cover stained and slightly warped. Bookplate . front endpaper, ink front matter. Light waterstain edge of last 100 pages.. 1875. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo; 401 pages .
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The Speeches of William H. Murray, Governor of Oklahoma

by Beckett, A. L. [editor]

Condition
Used - Good+ with no dust jacket; Spine slightly canted, corners bumped. Pencil underlining and notes throughout.
Published
1931
Binding
Hardcover
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Oklahoma City: Harlow Publishing Co.. Good+ with no dust jacket; Spine slightly canted, corners bumped. Pencil . underlining and notes throughout.. 1931. Hardcover. Scarce; 8vo; 221 pages .
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Myself with Others: Selected Essays

by Fuentes, Carlos

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Published
1990
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780374522377
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1990. Softcover. 0374522375 . Inscribed by the author.; 8vo; 214 pages; Signed by Author .
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The Works of Max Beerbohm

The Works of Max Beerbohm

by Beerbohm, Max

Condition
Used - Good+ with no dust jacket; Insect damage (not affecting text). Spine bumped.
Edition
Fourth Edition
Published
1921
Binding
Hardcover
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London: John Lane. Good+ with no dust jacket; Insect damage (not affecting text). Spine . bumped.. 1921. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. A collection of essays.; 8vo; 179 pages .
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Days in the Life of a Fisherman's Wife

Days in the Life of a Fisherman's Wife

by Warren, Rusty

Condition
Used - Good+ with no dust jacket; Cover creased along spine, corners bumped, shelfwear, smudging back.
Published
2000
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780942719277
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Vinalhaven Island, ME: Island Institute. Good+ with no dust jacket; Cover creased along spine, corners bumped, . shelfwear, smudging back.. 2000. Softcover. 0942719271 . Signed by the author. Essays of life on a working waterfront.; 8vo; 95 pages .
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Cotswold Characters

Cotswold Characters

by Drinkwater, John

Condition
Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Endpapers yellowed. Jacket torn in half at spine, pieces out top jacket.
Published
1921
Binding
Hardcover
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New Haven: Yale University Press. Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Endpapers yellowed. Jacket torn in half at . spine, pieces out top jacket.. 1921. Hardcover. Short sketches of five Cotswold men. ; 54 pages .
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Creators of the Dawn

Creators of the Dawn

by Sutherland, Malcolm R. Jr.

Condition
Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket; Some shelfwear, spot of discoloration on back cover from old sticker.
Published
1979
Binding
Softcover
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Flint, MI: People for the Promotion of Global Understanding. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Some shelfwear, spot of discoloration on . back cover from old sticker.. 1979. Softcover. A collection of essays on religion and science.; 8vo; 67 pages .
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Events and Embroideries

Events and Embroideries

by Lucas, E. V.

Condition
Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket; Spine ends bumped, jacket shelfwear, small chips out corners.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1927
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: George H. Doran Company. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket; Spine ends bumped, jacket shelfwear, small . chips out corners.. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 223 pages .
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From Poet to Premier; The Centennial Cycle, 1809-1909

From Poet to Premier; The Centennial Cycle, 1809-1909

by Slicer, Thomas R.

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Corners worn, shelfwear, spine ends chipped.
Published
1909
Binding
Hardcover
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London: The Grolier Society. Good with no dust jacket; Corners worn, shelfwear, spine ends chipped.. 1909. Hardcover. Biographical essays on Poe, Tennyson, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Lincoln, Tennyson, & Gladstone; all of whom were born in 1809. Limited edition!; 8vo; 226 pages .
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Essays of Elia

by Lamb, Charles

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Slightly bumped.
Published
1860
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston: William Veazie. Very Good with no dust jacket; Slightly bumped.. 1860. Hardcover. 8vo; 466 pages .
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Sparrow 7: Two Essays

by Grossinger, Richard

Condition
Used - Good+ with no dust jacket; Page edges yellowing, ink stamp front cover, lightly creased throughout.
Published
1973
Binding
Pamphlet
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Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press. Good+ with no dust jacket; Page edges yellowing, ink stamp front cover, . lightly creased throughout.. 1973. Pamphlet. The April 1973 issue of Sparrow, containing the essays "Freak Journalism" and "Sex, Outer Space, Ziggy Stardust, and the Revolution." ; 8vo; 16 pages .
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Aids to Reflection

by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Spine and boards faded at edges, bumped. Some foxing throughout, ink front endpaper. Bottom edge and
Published
1840
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Gould, Newman & Saxton. Good with no dust jacket; Spine and boards faded at edges, bumped. Some . foxing throughout, ink front endpaper. Bottom edge and corner lightly . waterstained throughout.. 1840. Hardcover. 8vo; 357 pages .
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Varia

by Ashton, John

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Some light spots and shelfwear on cover.
Edition
Reprint
Published
1868
Binding
Hardcover
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Detroit: Singing Tree Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Some light spots and shelfwear on cover.. 1868. Reprint. Hardcover. "Being essays on such historically curious matters as Princess Javasu, Queen Dick, and Samuel Pepys' musicality." Facsimile reprint of the 1894 edition. ; 8vo; 219 pages .
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The Unfinished Hero and Other Essays

by Bryden, Ronald

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket; Dust jacket corners slightly bumped.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1969
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Faber & Faber. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket; Dust jacket corners slightly bumped.. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 242 pages .
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To-Day and To-Morrow: Baccalaureate Addresses, Delivered At Albion College

by Fiske, Lewis Ransom

Condition
Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket; Some shelfwear.
Published
1898
Binding
Hardcover
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Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Some shelfwear.. 1898. Hardcover. Signed, along with a letter from the author! ; 372 pages .
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A House for the Truth

by Wain, John

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Published
1973
Binding
Cloth
ISBN
9780670380152
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New York: The Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. Cloth. 0670380156 . octavo; 214 pages .
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The Reasoner Report

by Reasoner, Harry

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Spine slightly bumped.
Published
1966
Binding
Hardcover
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Spine slightly bumped.. 1966. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author! ; octavo; 168 pages pages .
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