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Strange Fruit
by Smith, Lillian
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 13th Printing Thus
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$245.00
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Smith, Lillian. Strange Fruit. Reynal & Hitchcock, 1944 1st. Edition, Stated 13th Printing Thus. BANNED BOOK. USED. VG/Good Unclipped Dust jacket. Author photo back panel. Now protected in a mylar wrap. About this book: Strange Fruit is a 1944 bestselling novel debut by American author Lillian Smith that dealt with the then-forbidden and controversial theme of interracial romance. The title… Read more about this item Item Price
$245.00
The Pain And The Great One (Perma-bound)
by Judy Blume
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Edition
- Impression Thus
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780440409670
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$64.95
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Judy Blume. Illustrated by Irene Trivas. The Pain And The Great One (Permabound). Two delightful Tales by America's Greatest Storyteller. A Picture Yearling Book. Dell Publishing. 1985 1st Impression Thus. Square binding. 9 1/8 X 9 1/8. Unpaginated. Used. VG/ No DJ included. RARE in VG condition perma-bound format. Item Price
$64.95
The Memoirs of John Addington Symonds: The Secret Homosexual Life of a Leading Nineteenth-Century Man of Letters
by John Addington Symonds
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394540856
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$47.95
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The Memoirs of John Addington Symonds: The Secret Homosexual Life of a Leading Nineteenth-Century Man of Letters. Stated First Edition. 1984, Random House, New York. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ GOOD UNCLIPPED $19.95 ORIGINAL DJ. . 318 pages, Indexed. 6 3/8 X 9 ½. Item Price
$47.95
The Picture Of Dorian Gray (A Midnite Mystery)
by Wilde, Oscar
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$100.00
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Oscar Wilde. THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY. 1944 Books, Inc., NY First Printing, December, 1944 in its original dust jacket. RARE THUS. Victorian Horror/Fantasy novel. USED. VG Condition/ Good- dust jacket. Jacket is missing the bottom half of its spine. Front cover illustration of a beautiful young aristocratic man and a large green face of the hideous, debauched monster he… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
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Ballad of Reading Gaol (The Golden Books)
by Wilde, Oscar
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1910
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$60.00
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By Oscar Wilde. Ballad of Reading Gaol (The Golden Books) Barse & Hopkins NY. Undated, circa 1910. POETRY. RARE EDITION with printed dedication related to the prison period in Wilde's biography - "In Memoriam C.T.W. Sometime trooper of the royal horse guards OBIIT H.M. prison, Reading, Berkshire, July 7, 1896". USED. Good condition/ no DJ if issued. Gray paper boards… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00
Strange Fruit
by Smith, Lillian
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 23rd Printing Thus
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$245.00
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Smith, Lillian. Strange Fruit. Reynal & Hitchcock, 1944 1st. Edition, Stated 23rd Printing Thus. BANNED BOOK. USED. VG/VG Dust jacket. Author photo back panel. Now protected in a mylar wrap. About this book: Strange Fruit is a 1944 bestselling novel debut by American author Lillian Smith that dealt with the then-forbidden and controversial theme of interracial romance. The title was… Read more about this item Item Price
$245.00
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God's Little Acre
by Caldwell, Erskine
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1933
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$495.00
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Caldwell, Erskine. A BANNED BOOK. GOD'S LITTLE ACRE. Copyright 1933, #51 Viking Press Modern Library Edition. Used. Very Good/ Very Good UNCLIPPED Original publisher's $1.65 Dust jacket. RARE THUS. Summary: a 20th century American story about a disfunctional farming family in Georgia, obsessed with sex and wealth. Controversial sexual themes caused this book to be banned in New York and… Read more about this item Item Price
$495.00
Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret
by Blume, Judy
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 2014
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781481413978
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$40.00
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Blume, Judy. Are you There, God? It's Me, Margaret. 2014, Atheneum Books for Young Readers. ISBN 9781481413978. 5 3/4 X 8 5/8. USED. NEAR FINE CONDITION/NEAR FINE UNCLIPPED DJ. 169 pages. A BANNED BOOK. Summary: Deals with the role of religion in suburban United States in the mid-20th Century, and with puberty. The protagonist is an 11 year old girl. Item Price
$40.00
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CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS AND THE BIG-BAD BATTLE OF THE BIONIC BOOGER BOY PARTS 1 AND 2.
by Pilkey, Dav
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780439376105
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$33.95
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Pilkey, Dav CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS AND THE BIG-BAD BATTLE OF THE BIONIC BOOGER BOY PARTS 1 AND 2. (Captain Underpants Epic Novel #6) Scholastic 2003. FEATURING FLIP-O-RAMA. Softcover. ISBN 9780439376105, ISBN 9780439376129. Publisher: Scholastic, Incorporated, 2003. Used. Part I: Captain Underpants and Big Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy: "George and Harold are in a sticky situation! Their latest prank has… Read more about this item Item Price
$33.95