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The Letters of Alfred Lord Tennyson Vol. II, 1851-1870
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The Letters of Alfred Lord Tennyson Vol. II, 1851-1870

by Lord Tennyson Alfred

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
July 10, 1987
ISBN
9780674525849
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Signed by editor. Near Fine hardcover in Very Good DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; inscribed by editor Shannon on front free end paper; light, clean interior. DJ is clean and complete; very slight age discoloration of spine - all titles clear; lightly scuffed with light edge wear. 8vo, 585 pp; indexes.
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Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad

by Roger Tennant

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1981
ISBN
9780689111525
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$13.75

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Fine hardcover in Very Good DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; few dust spots on text block edge; tightly bound; bright, clean interior. DJ is clean and complete; slight rubbing wear at spine tail; some age darkening on fold-in flaps at edges. 8vo, 276 pp; index, biblio; illustrated.
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My Childhood

My Childhood

by Maxim Gorky

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Used - Good
Published
1919
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1919 printing. Good hardcover, no DJ. Gray cloth over boards, black titles. Scuffed/lightly soiled covers and spine; rubbing wear at spine ends; small gnawed area at front cover lower fore edge; pencil inscription on front end paper; tightly bound; clean interior. 8vo, 374 pp; illustrated.
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An Ordinary Woman: A Dramatized Biography of Nancy Kelsey

An Ordinary Woman: A Dramatized Biography of Nancy Kelsey

by Cecelia Holland

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As New
Jacket Condition
As New
Published
1999-03
ISBN
9780312865283
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1st printing. As New hardcover in As New DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete. 8vo, 223 pp; biblio. This is a new, unread book.
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American Traveler The Life and Adventures of John Ledyard, the Man Who Dreamed of Walking the World

American Traveler The Life and Adventures of John Ledyard, the Man Who Dreamed of Walking the World

by James Zug

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As New
Jacket Condition
As New
Published
March 15, 2005
ISBN
9780465094059
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As New hardcover in As New DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete. 8vo, 286 pp; index. This is a new, unread book.
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At the Jazz Band Ball: A Memory of the 1950's
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At the Jazz Band Ball: A Memory of the 1950's

by Philip Oakes

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1983
ISBN
9780233975917
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1st edition. Very Good hardcover in Very Good DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine are Fine condition; tightly bound; author's literary agent's label on front free end paper; clean interior with slight general age darkening; leaves remain supple. DJ is clean and complete; lightly scuffed with very slight edge wear. 8vo, 251 pp.
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Henry Adams
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Henry Adams

by R. P Blackmur

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1980
ISBN
9780151399970
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$16.00

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1st edition. Fine hardcover in Very Good DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete; lightly scuffed. 8vo, 354 pp; index, biblio.
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John Cowper Powys and the Magical Quest
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John Cowper Powys and the Magical Quest

by Morine Krissdottir

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Published
June 1987
ISBN
9780354044929
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$84.75

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1st edition. Fine hardcover in Near Fine DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine are As New; faint dust spotting on text block top edge; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete; lightly scuffed; slight age darkening on fold-in flaps at edges. 8vo, 218 pp; index, biblio.
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$84.75
Children of the Empire: The Victorian Haggards

Children of the Empire: The Victorian Haggards

by VICTORIA MANTHORPE

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As New
Jacket Condition
Fine
Published
1996
ISBN
9780575063112
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1st printing. As New hardcover in Fine DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete; faintly shelf-scuffed. 8vo, 250 pp; index, biblio; illustrated. This is a new, unread book.
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Letters of John Cowper Powys to Louis Wilkinson

Letters of John Cowper Powys to Louis Wilkinson

by Powys, John Cowper

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Used - Good+
Published
1974
ISBN
9780904247855
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$18.50

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Good+ softcover. Covers are clean but for slight soiling at fore edges; tightly bound and square in covers; light, clean interior. 12mo, 400 pp; index.
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A Vanished Present The Memoirs of Alexander Pasternak

A Vanished Present The Memoirs of Alexander Pasternak

by Alexander Pasternak

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Used - Fine
Published
March 1989
ISBN
9780801495762
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1st thus. Fine softcover. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. 8vo, 214 pp; index; illustrated. This is a new, unread book. (Not Russian language or Russian/English - English only).
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$12.00
Vanessa Bell

Vanessa Bell

by Frances Spalding

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Used - Fine
Published
1985-04
ISBN
9780156933506
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1st printing. Fine softcover. Bright, clean, covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. 8vo, 399 pp; index, biblio; illustrated. This is a new, unread book.
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Reminiscences

Reminiscences

by Thomas Carlyle (James Anthony Froude, ed)

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Used - Good+
Published
1881
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Good+ hardcover, no DJ. Dark maroon cloth over bevel-edged boards, gilt titles on front cover and spine; brown end papers. Clean, square covers and spine; some fading of spine; light edge wear at spine ends; some evidence of insect grazing on front cover; tightly bound gift inscription on front free end paper dated 1881; clean interior with slight general age… Read more about this item
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A New England Boyhood
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A New England Boyhood

by Edward Everett Hale

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Used - Very Good
Published
1893
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Presumed 1st edition. Very Good hardcover, no DJ. Light blue cloth over boards with black pictorial design on front cover; gilt stamped titles and foliate pattern on front cover and spine. Clean, square covers and spine; some faint foxing-like spots on covers; tightly bound; owner name on front free end paper; age darkened end papers; clean interior with slight general… Read more about this item
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Samuel Hopkins Adams and the Business of Writing

Samuel Hopkins Adams and the Business of Writing

by Samuel Kennedy Iii

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Used
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Fine
Published
1999-08
ISBN
9780815627999
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1st printing of 1st edition. Fine hardcover in Fine DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine are As New; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete. 8vo, 393 pp; index, biblio; illustrated.
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Samuel Hopkins Adams and the Business of Writing

Samuel Hopkins Adams and the Business of Writing

by Samuel Kennedy Iii

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Published
1999-08
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9780815627999
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1st printing of 1st edition. Fine hardcover in Fine DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine are As New; tightly bound; small publisher's stamp on text block bottom edge; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete. 8vo, 393 pp; index, biblio; illustrated.
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Gascoyne Heiress: The Life and Diaries of Frances Mary Gascoyne-Cecil, 1802-39
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Gascoyne Heiress: The Life and Diaries of Frances Mary Gascoyne-Cecil, 1802-39

by Carola Oman

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1968
ISBN
9780340042748
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Very Good hardcover in Very Good DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; slightly bumped at rear cover top fore corner; few small coffee stains on text block fore edge; tightly bound; bright, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete; faintly shelf-scuffed. 8vo, 320 pp; index; illustrated.
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The Shakespeare Claimants: A Critical Survey of the Four Principal Theories Concerning the Authorship of the Shakespearean Plays
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The Shakespeare Claimants: A Critical Survey of the Four Principal Theories Concerning the Authorship of the Shakespearean Plays

by H.N. Gibson

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1962
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Very Good hardcover in Good DJ. Blue cloth over boards silver titles on spine. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, clean interior. DJ is complete; scuffed/lightly soiled with light edge wear and 1 inch closed tear at rear cover/spine head joint. 8vo, 320 pp; index, biblio; illustrated.
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The Making of the Poets Byron and Shelley in Their Time

The Making of the Poets Byron and Shelley in Their Time

by Ian Gilmour

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Published
November 24, 2003
ISBN
9780786712731
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1st printing. Fine hardcover in Fine DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine are As New; light dust spotting on text block top edge; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete. 8vo, 402 pp; index; illustrated. This is a new, unread book.
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The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

by John Dickson Carr

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1949
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1st printing of 1st edition. Very Good hardcover in Good DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; light rubbing wear along cover tail edges; tightly bound; light, clean interior. DJ is complete with light scuffing/soiling and light edge wear. 8vo, 304 pp; index; illustrated.
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