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Sanditon: An Unfinished Novel
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Sanditon: An Unfinished Novel

by Austen, Jane & Southam, B. C. (introduction)

Condition
Used - Fine+ with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780198125563
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Oxford, UK: Clarendon Press. Fine+ with no dust jacket. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0198125569 . Book appears to be brand new. Not a remainder. No ownership or other marks. Quarter tan cloth with paper over boards. Dark brown endpapers. Book is without wear or other damage. ; "Reproduced in facsimile from … Read more about this item
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The Novels of Anthony Powell

The Novels of Anthony Powell

by Tucker, James

Condition
Used - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
Edition
First US Edition
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780231041508
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New York City: Columbia University Press. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1976. First US Edition. Hardcover. 0231041500 . Book and DJ as new. Dark brown cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge tinted purple/magenta. Binding sound, tight, square. Corners sharp. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. Book and DJ … Read more about this item
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The Diary of Virginia Woolf:  Volume I, 1915-1919
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The Diary of Virginia Woolf: Volume I, 1915-1919

by Woolf, Virginia & Anne Olivier Bell

Condition
Used - Fine+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First American Edition; First Printing
Published
(1977)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780151255979
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New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Fine+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. (1977). First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151255970 . Book is in Fine condition and would be as new but for a remainder mark on the top edge of the text block. First American Edition, First printing. Unclipped DJ is clean with tanning on the upper… Read more about this item
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The Letters of Virginia Wolf [Volume II 1912-1922 only] 1912-1922
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The Letters of Virginia Wolf [Volume II 1912-1922 only] 1912-1922

by Nicolson, Nigel

Condition
Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First American Edition; First Printing
Published
(1976)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780151509256
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New York and London: Houghton Brace Jovanovich. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. (1976). First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151509255 . Book is fine/as new. First American Edition, 1st printing. Quarter purple cloth with tan paper over boards. Cover is clean. Binding sound, tight and straight. Corners sharp. DJ is not… Read more about this item
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Great morning:  Being the third volume of Left hand, right hand!; an  autobiography
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Great morning: Being the third volume of Left hand, right hand!; an autobiography

by Sitwell, Osbert

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; Second Printing
Published
1948
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth cover is unworn. Corners sharp. There are two small dull areas on the front cover, probably from water spots. Very small coffee (?) splatter on the fore edge. splaBinding sound and tight with slight tilt.… Read more about this item
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Colonel Starbottle's Client & Some Other People

Colonel Starbottle's Client & Some Other People

by Harte, Bret

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First American Edition
Published
(1892)
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company The Riverside Press Cambridge. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1892). First American Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth cover with gilt lettering and decoration on spine. White endpapers. Cover has very minor rubbing at corners. Binding sound and straight. Neat bookplate on front pastedown. No marks in text. … Read more about this item
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Freshwater: A Comedy
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Freshwater: A Comedy

by Woolf, Virginia & Lucio Ruotolo (preface and editor)

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1976)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780151334872
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New York and London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. (1976). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151334870 . VG+ Book in unclipped VG DJ. Book would be as new but for a few tiny black spots and light soiling (see photo's). There is one small spot on the top edge… Read more about this item
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The Scarlet Tree: [and two pieces of paper ephemera] Being the Second  Volume of Left Hand, Right Hand! An Autobiography
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The Scarlet Tree: [and two pieces of paper ephemera] Being the Second Volume of Left Hand, Right Hand! An Autobiography

by Sitwell, Osbert

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Good dust jacket
Edition
Third Printing
Published
1950
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Macmillan & Co. LTD. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1950. Third Printing. Hardcover. Book would be fine but for tiny rubs at lower corners of spine. No ownership or other marks. DJ with intact price has multiple closed tears and a few small chips from edges. DJ now in mylar sleeve. Spine is … Read more about this item
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Charles Dickens and George Cruikshank: Papers Read At a Clark Library  Seminar on May 9, 1970

Charles Dickens and George Cruikshank: Papers Read At a Clark Library Seminar on May 9, 1970

by Miller, J. Hillis & David Borowitz

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Published
1971
Binding
Paperback
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Los Angeles: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California. Near Fine. 1971. Paperback. Tan textured paper with dark brown lettering, French flaps. Would be F+ other than old price in pencil has been erased from ffep. ; 99 pages .
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She Stoops To Conquer:  Or The Mistakes of a Night

She Stoops To Conquer: Or The Mistakes of a Night

by Goldsmith, Oliver

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
Collector's Edition
Published
(1978)
Binding
Leather Bound
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Norwalk, CT: Easton Press. Fine. (1978). Collector's Edition. Leather Bound. Book is as new other than publisher's bookplate with previous owner's signature neatly placed on first blank page. Full dark blue leather with gilt decoration on both covers and spine. Moire pattern endcloths. Two raised spine bands. All edges gilt. Bookmark sewn in. ; The 100… Read more about this item
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Great Expectations

Great Expectations

by Dickens, Charles

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
Collector's Edition
Published
(1979)
Binding
Leather Bound
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Norwalk, CT: Easton Press. Fine. (1979). Collector's Edition. Leather Bound. A fine copy. Book is as new other than publisher's bookplate with previous owner's signature neatly placed on verso of front free endcloth. Full black leather with gilt decoration on both covers and spine. Gilt edges unblemished. Moire pattern endcloths. Four raised spine bands. All edges … Read more about this item
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Elizabethan Drama: Marlowe - Shakespeare

Elizabethan Drama: Marlowe - Shakespeare

by Eliot, Charles W. (editor)

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
Deluxe Edition
Published
(1938)
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: P. F. Collier & Son. Near Fine. (1938). Deluxe Edition. Hardcover. Book is as new. Simulated dark green leather cover with gilt lettering on spine, gilt decoration and shield on top cover. Volume 2 in ink at top of ffep, no other marks. Appears brand new. No fading of cover or tanning of pages.… Read more about this item
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Chaucer To Gray - Harvard Classics - English Poetry Vol. 1

Chaucer To Gray - Harvard Classics - English Poetry Vol. 1

by Eliot, Charles W.

Condition
Used - Fine+
Edition
Registered Edition
Published
(1937)
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: P. F. Collier & Sons. Fine+. (1937). Registered Edition. Hardcover. Book is as new. Simulated dark green leather cover with gilt lettering on spine, gilt decoration and shield on top cover. No ownership or other marks. Appears brand new. No statement of printing. Issued without DJ. ; Harvard Classics; 8vo… Read more about this item
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The Complete Notebooks of Henry James

The Complete Notebooks of Henry James

by James, Henry & Lyall H. Powers & Leon Edel

Condition
Used - Fine+
Published
(1988)
Binding
Trade Paperback
ISBN
9780195043976
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New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. Fine+. (1988). Trade Paperback. 0195043979 . Appears to be brand new. No ownership or other marks. Cover clean and undamaged. Binding sound. Not a remainder.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 672 pages .
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The Life and Times of Chaucer

The Life and Times of Chaucer

by Gardner, John & J. Wolf

Condition
Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
Third Printing
Published
1977
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780394493176
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. Third Printing. Hardcover. 0394493176 . Book is as new. DJ is clean and and has light wear at edges and is not price clipped. No ownership or other marks in book. Not a book club edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 328… Read more about this item
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The Water Babies & Peter Pan

by Kingsley, Charles (Water Babies) & J. M. Barrie (Peter Pan)

Condition
Used - Fine+
Published
(1999)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781840813586
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London: Sebastion Kelly. Fine+. (1999). Hardcover. 184081358X . Appears to be brand new in as new conditions. Issued without DJ. No ownership or other marks in or on book. ; Classic Library; Color and BW illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 375 pages .
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Anne of Green Gables / Anne of Avonlea

by Montgomery, Elisabeth

Condition
Used - Fine+
Published
(1999)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781840813555
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London: Sebastian Kelly. Fine+. (1999). Hardcover. 1840813555 . Appears to be brand new in as new conditions. Issued without DJ. No ownership or other marks in or on book. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 446 pages .
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Pride and Prejudice & Sense and Sensibility

by Austen, Jane

Condition
Used - Fine+
Published
(1999)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781840813562
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London: Sebastian Kelly. Fine+. (1999). Hardcover. 1840813563 . Appears to be brand new in as new conditions. Issued without DJ. No ownership or other marks in or on book. ; Classic Library; Color and BW llustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 559 pages .
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Nettles

by Lawrence, D. H.

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
First Edition
Published
(1930)
Binding
Paperback
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London: Faber & Faber. Very Good+. (1930). First Edition. Paperback. Red cover with black printing is clean with minimal wear at edges. There is some darkening along spine. Interior clean and unmarked. Consists of satirical poems, some of them quite funny and still relevant today. ; Criterion Miscellany No. 11; 12mo 7"… Read more about this item
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Essays: English and American

by Eliot, Charles W. (editor)

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
Registered Edition; Sixty-Second Printing
Published
(1969)
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: P. F. Collier & Son Corporation. Very Good+. (1969). Registered Edition; Sixty-Second Printing. Hardcover. Full dark green faux leather with bright gilt decoration on top cover and spine, gilt lettering on spine. Binding sound and tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Registered Edition/Deluxe Edition. One page has corner crease. 62nd printing of the 1937… Read more about this item
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