Literature: Nineteenth Century from
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The Shock Of Recognition: The Development Of Literature In The United States Recorded By The Men Who Made It
by Wilson, Edmund (Editor)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good + Jacket
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- First Modern Library Edition
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- 1955
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- Hardcover
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The Modern Library, 1955. First Modern Library Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good + Jacket. Xvii,1290 Pp. Gray Cloth. First Edition Stated (Actually First Modern Library Edition, G-83, 1955). Book Near Fine, Some Fadd Small Spots On Covers, No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced $2.95, Light Usage, No Chipping.
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Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn (1885) (The Oxford Mark Twain)
by Twain, Mark; Fishkin, Shelley Fisher; Toni Morrison
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780195101409
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- 1
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$65.00
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Oxford University Press, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xli, 366, 489 Pp. Maroon Cloth Spine, Maroon Boards. First Printing Indicated; The Oxford Edition With The Introduction By Toni Morrison. Finer, In Fine Dust Jacket, But Bound Upside-Doen.
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Understanding The Book Of Mormon: A Reader's Guide
by Hardy, Grant
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2010
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780199731701
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- 1
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Oxford University Press, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Xxi, 346 Pp. Illustrated Boards. First Printing. Fine. No Dust Jacket.
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$30.00
Honolulu Stories: Voices of the Town Through the Years: Two Centuries of Writing
by Daws, Gavan, And Bennett Hymer (Editors)
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2008
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781566478519
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- 1
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$112.50
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Mutual Pub Co, 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Lxiv, 1120 Pp. Orange Leatherette, Gilt. First Edition Stated. Fine, In Very Near Fine Dust Jacket. With A Small Photo Of A 2-Year-Old's Multi-Ethnic 1938 Birthday Party, Apparently In Hawaii.
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$112.50
An Iceland Fisherman
by Loti, Pierre (Translated From The French By Guy Endore, Lithographs By Yngve Berg
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Slipcase
- Edition
- First Edition Thus 1st Printing
- Published
- 1931
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- Half Leather / Paper
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- 1
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$81.00
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Stockholm, Sweden: The Limited Editions Club / P. A. Norstedt & Soner, 1931. First Edition Thus 1st Printing. Half Leather / Paper. Fine/Slipcase. 9 5/8" Tall. 207 Pp. Beige Cloth Lettered In Gilt On Green, Top Edge Gilt, Illustrated Boards. #276 Of 21500 Copies, Numbered On Slipcase And Limitation Page, Signed By The Artist. Fine. Slipcase With Some… Read more about this item Item Price
$81.00
Treasure Island
by Stevenson, Robert Louis; Color Plates By N. C. Wyeth; Gift Inscription From Eve Bunting
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine DJ
- Edition
- Reprint with New Plates
- Published
- 1981
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- Black Cloth
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$67.50
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New York [1911]: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981. Reprint with New Plates . Black Cloth. Fine/Fine DJ. Later Printing Circa 1992 Of The New 1981 Edition Of The 1911 Illustrated Book: "New Plates Have Been Made From Many Of The Original Paintings." Illustrated Endpapers, Characteristic Layout And Typography As Near As Possible To The Original Edition. As New, But… Read more about this item Item Price
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Arabian Nights Entertainments. A New Translation, Complete
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1869
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- Hardcover
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Philadelphia Pa: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1869. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 251 Pp. Green Cloth, Spine Lettered In Gilt, Brown Endpapers. Apparent First Printing Of This Translation Or Edition, 1869 Date On Title Page. Gilt Bright, Wear With Small Frays At Corners, Front Hinge Broken At Endpapers, Nineteenth Century Bookseller's Ticket Of Middleton & Hoffman's Book Store,… Read more about this item Item Price
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More Sunshine / Year Book
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1911
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- Soft cover
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- 1
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$99.00
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Los Angeles Ca: Los Angeles Branch, International Sunshine Society, 1911. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. Unpaginated, Sunshiny Quotations For Each Day Of The Year. Covers Worn, Chipped At Corners. No Marks. Some Browning. Scarce, No Institutional Holding Shown In Worldcat.
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An American Dictionary Of The English Language; Containing The Whole Vocabulary Of The First Edition In Two Volumes Quarto; The Entire Corrections And Improvements Of The Second Edition In Two Volumes Royal Octavo; To Which Is Prefixed And Introductory Dissertation On The Origin, History, And Connection Of The Languages Of Western Asia And Weurope, With An Explanation Of The Principles On Which Languages Are Formed. Revised And Enlarged, With Pronouncing Vocabularies Of Scripture, Classical, And Geographical Names
by Webster, Noah; Revised And Enlarged By Chauncey A. Goodrich; Frontispiece Portrait By Samuel F. B. Morse
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1848
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- Hardcover
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$1,350.00
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Springfield, Ma: George And Charles Merriam, 1848. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. Lxxxiv, 1367 Pp. Full Sheep, Black Morocco Spine Label "Webster's Dictionary (Unabridged)", Marbled Endpapers.Wear, Fraying At Corners, Binding Solid, Light Browning/Foxing Throughout. Ownership Name "I. Dale", Later Name Of J. D. Nesbit Dated Dec, 8, 1878. The Earliest English Printers Created The English Common… Read more about this item Item Price
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Text Of A Letter From William Morris (1871)
by William Morris
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1984
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- No Binding
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$60.00
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Carmel / San Grancisco: Scenic Road Press / Sanford L. Berger, 1984. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine. Single Card Printing A William Morris Letter, One Of 200 Copies. One Of 150 Copies. Issued As A Keepsake For The Biennial Meeting Of The Roxburghe And Zamorano Clubs In 1984. The Huntington Library Holds The Correspondence And… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mark Twain: Samuel Longhorne Clemens, Printer [A Talk By Mark Twain Before The Typothetae, And Reprinted From "Printing Impressions" Of June, 1964]
by Samuel Longhorne Clemens / Mark Twain
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Separate Edition
- Published
- 1984
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- Soft cover
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Lafay: Helen Lee & Lester Lloyd, 1984. First Separate Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 5 Pp. Red Card Covers. Fine. With The Printed Envelope. A Keepsake Printed For The Biennial Meeting Of The Roxburghe And Zamorano Clubs In October 1984.
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Joseph Conrad: A Personal Remembrance
by Ford Madox Ford (Ford Madox Hueffer)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1924
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- Hardcover
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$27.50
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Boston Ma: Little, Brown And Company, 1924. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Ix, 276 Pp. Blue Cloth Spine And Cover Labels. First Printing, With 1924 Date On Title Page. Light Wear,Wear And Browning To Spine Label, Small Name On Front Endpaper, No Other Marks.
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Americanism And Briticisms With Other Essays On Other Isms
by Matthews, Brander
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1892
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- Hardcover
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$22.50
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Harper And Brothers, 1892. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 190 Pp. Blue Cloth, Elaborately Gilt. First Printing, With 1892 Date On Title Page. Very Good, Bright And Clean, Gilt Brilliant, Small Former Owner's Name.
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Joaquin Miller In 1863. The Sphinx Speaks! Being An Account Wherein No Bitters-Bolstered Braggadocio Burns Within, But Instead Enter Exuberant Emotions Of A Loving Husband, Who Dodges The Civil War, Flirts With Fleeing Society, Encounters The Charming "Menken," And Courts A Fickle Muse More Favoring His Wife. (With Erratum Slip)
by Chandler, Robert J
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Soft cover
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San Francisco Ca: Patrick Reagh Printers, 2000. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Color Plate. 11 Pp. Plain Wrappers In Red Dust Jacket. #61 Of 150 Signed Copies From A Total Edition Of 300. Fine. With The "Erratum" Slip Adding The Last Verse Of A Poem.
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Rosamund, Countess Of Clarenstein (Vol. I And Ii Only, Of 3, Inscribed By The Author)
by Listed In Brit. Mus. Cat. As Anonymous; Ms. Note (In 19Th Cent. Hand?) On Title Page Of V. 1 Attributes To Dorothy Watson
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1812
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- Hardcover
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$3,500.00
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London Uk: A. J. Valpy, 1812. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 317, 344 Pp (Lacking Volume Iii). Full Maroon Morocco, Gilt, Blue Endpapers, Fine Gilt Rules To Covers And Turns, All Edges Gilt, Fine Binding. First And Apparently Only 19Th Century Printing. Presentation Inscription In Volume I "Mrs. Bolton From The Author". Rare Early Gothic Novel, Of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Prince Of India Or Why Constantinople Fell (3/4 Polished Calf)
by Wallace, Lew (Lewis)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition, First Printing
- Published
- 1893
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- Hardcover
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$112.50
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1893. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine. 6 7/8" Tall. Two Volumes In Publisher's Deluxe Binding Of 3/43 Polished Calf, Spine Gilt, Marbled Boards And Matching Endpapers. First Edition, First Printing, First Issue Without Dedication Page After Title Page. Near Fine, Slight Rubbing, Previous Owner's Signature, No Other Marks Or… Read more about this item Item Price
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Charles Dickens And Other Victorians [Thackeray, Disraeli, Mrs. Gaskell, Anthony Trollope]
by Arthur Quiller-Couch
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- Used - Very Good +
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1925
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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$40.00
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Cambridge Uk: Cambridge University Press, 1925. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. Vii, 240 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First Printing. Slight Usage, Very Good+. Gilt Brilliant, No Marks, One Tiny Fray At Bottom Of Spine, Slight Darkening Of Endpapers.
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The Jewish element in French literature
by Lehrmann, Charles Chanan; Translated From French By George Klin; Foreword By Guglielmo Ferrero
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780838677254
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- 1
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Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1971. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 295 Pp. Navy Blue Cloth, Spine Lettered In Iridescent Blue. First American Edition, With A New Introduction For This Translation. Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket, Price Clipped And With 5/8" Tear At Base Of Front Panel.
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The Complete Works Of Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures In Wonderland / The Hunting Of The Snark / Through The Looking Glass / Sylvie And Bruno / Sylvie And Bruno Concluded / All The Early And Late Verse, Short Stories, Essays, Phantasmagoria, Games, Puzzles, Problems, Acrostics And Miscellaneous Writings
by Carroll, Lewis ( Charles Lutwidge Dodgson ), Illustrated By John Tenniel, Edited With Introduction By Roger Lancelyn Green
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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$22.50
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London Uk: Paul Hamlyn / Spring Books, 1965. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 1230 Pp. Green Cloth Stamped In Gilt . First Printing Of This Edition, Printed In Cz. Light Use, No Marks, Gilt Brilliant, Pages Aged. Dust Jacket With Fraying And Minute Losses Along Top Edge Of Spine.
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Carmen
by Prosper Merimee; Three Color Plates By Maggy Molnier
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1952
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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$27.50
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Pasadena Ca: Carl F Braun, 1952. Hardcover. Near Fine. 96 Pp. Black Cloth, Spine Gilt With Printed Label, Front Cover With Illustrated Label. Fine. No Slipcase
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$27.50