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The Deserted Village
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The Deserted Village

by Oliver Goldsmith

Condition
Used - Very Good
Published
1855
Binding
Hardcover
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Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA
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$21.50

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45 Pages. Illustrated by The Etching Club. This classic old Oliver Goldsmith book comes in brown boards with gold lettering on the front cover and gold gilted closed book page edges (top, side, and bottom) all of which are in very good condition. The exterior book's detriments are worn areas at the top and bottom of its spine, and 2… Read more about this item
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$21.50
A Gazetteer of Massachusetts Containing Descriptions of all the Counties, Towns and Districts in the Commonwealth
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A Gazetteer of Massachusetts Containing Descriptions of all the Counties, Towns and Districts in the Commonwealth

by John Hayward

Condition
Used - Poor
Edition
Revised Edition
Published
1849
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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$40.00

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452 Pages plus 4 pages of recommendations. Stated: Revised Edition. This is a very interesting and historical look at Massachusetts in 1849 and all of its towns, counties, districts, churches, geographical features, fashionable resorts, and statistics of its manufacturing, agriculture, and commerce. The book is in a generally poor condition. The exterior spine is missing more than half of its covering,… Read more about this item
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$40.00
The Young Astronomer or The Facts Developed By Modern Astronomy
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The Young Astronomer or The Facts Developed By Modern Astronomy

by John S.C. Abbott

Condition
Used - Poor
Published
1846
Binding
Hardcover
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$125.00

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144 Pages. This is a very old (1846) book on Astronomy that has been copied many times since, though this one is probably the original copy. The book's exterior has much wear on it (see photos). There are worn areas on the front and rear covers, on all four corners, along all of its edges, at the top and bottom… Read more about this item
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$125.00
Scribner's Magazine Volume III January - June
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Scribner's Magazine Volume III January - June

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Published
1888
Binding
Hardcover
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Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA
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$35.00

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768 Pages. This book is a fun-to-read collection of articles from Scribner's Magazine, published in 1888. The book's exterior has worn areas at the top and bottom of its spine, on all four corners, and wearing marks on all edges, and the front and rear covers. The interior of this volume of fun reading has the remains of a sticker… Read more about this item
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$35.00
Frank on the Lower Mississippi
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Frank on the Lower Mississippi

by Harry Castlemon

Condition
Used - Good+
Published
1868
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA
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$25.00

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236 Pages. No dust jacket. Part of the Gunboat Series of children's books. This is a classic children's adventure book. The book's exterior has worn areas at the top and bottom edges and along each verticle side of the spine, worn areas on the top and bottom edges and on all four corners, and wearing marks on the rear cover along… Read more about this item
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$25.00
The Book of Common Prayer And Administration of the Sacraments and other Rights and Ceremonies of the Church
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The Book of Common Prayer And Administration of the Sacraments and other Rights and Ceremonies of the Church

by The Protestant Episcopal Church

Condition
Used
Published
1899
Binding
Hardcover
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Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA
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$24.00

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566 Pages. No dust jacket. This 1899-published book of Common Prayers and other items comes in red boards with gold printing on the spine. The book's exterior has worn areas at the top and bottom of the spine, on all four corners, along the right and left edges of the spine, and lightly worn places on the front and rear covers.… Read more about this item
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$24.00
Waverly or 'Tis Sixty Years Since
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Waverly or 'Tis Sixty Years Since

by Sir Walter Scott

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Published
1871
Binding
Hardcover
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$34.95

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466 Pages. No dust Jacket as published. This is a classic piece of Sir Walter Scott's writings in a very good- condition. The book's exterior has worn areas at the top and bottom of its spine, a small hole on the rear cover's right edge, on all four corners, and on the front and rear covers. The interior book has… Read more about this item
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$34.95
Songs and Ballads
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Songs and Ballads

by Samuel Lover

Condition
Used - Fair
Published
1844
Binding
Hardcover
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Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA
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$85.00

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154 Pages. This is a very old (1844 published) book of songs and ballads by Samuel Lover. The book's exterior is in poor condition with a large piece of the spine's exterior missing, some further smaller pieces of the spine missing (see photos), worn areas on all four corners and at the top and bottom of the spine as well… Read more about this item
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$85.00
Count Robert of Paris
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Count Robert of Paris

by Sir Walter Scott

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
The Standard Edition, #402/1000
Published
1894
Binding
Hardcover
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$21.00

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596 Pages. Two volumes in one book with introductory Essay and Notes by Andrew Lang. Marked: The Standard Edition of the Novels and Poems of Sir Walter Scott. Limited to one thousand numbered and registered sets, of which this is No. 402. This classic piece of literature comes in greenish boards with gold printing on the spine and a well-preserved… Read more about this item
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$21.00
Genealogies and Biographical Sketches of the Ancestry and Descendants of Richard Sears, The Pilgrim
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Genealogies and Biographical Sketches of the Ancestry and Descendants of Richard Sears, The Pilgrim

Condition
Used - Very Good
Published
1857
Binding
Hardcover
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Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA
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$40.00

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64 Pages. This is a Genealogy of the Richard Sears family as of 1857 when the book was published. The book's exterior has brown boards with gold lettering on the spine and front cover.. The exterior has worn areas at the top and bottom of its spine and to a lesser extent, on all four corners as well as on the… Read more about this item
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$40.00
Pocket Book of Useful Formulae & Memoranda
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Pocket Book of Useful Formulae & Memoranda

by Guilford L. Molesworth

Condition
Used - Poor
Published
1871
Binding
Soft cover
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Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA
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$78.00

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440 Pages. This softcovered pocket book is full of Mathematical and Engineering formulas and information all dated 1871 when it was published in London, England. The book's exterior is well worn with worn areas on all four corners, edges, and front and back covers. Additionally, there are small pieces missing from the top and bottom edges of the spine, and the… Read more about this item
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$78.00
The Writings of James Russell Lowell, Vol I - VI out of 10
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The Writings of James Russell Lowell, Vol I - VI out of 10

by James Russell Lowell

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Riverside Edition
Published
1892
Binding
Hardcover
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$60.00

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Volumes 1 - 6 out of the 10 in the Edition. The Riverside Edition from which these 6 volumes are a part, come in dark red boards with gold printing on their spines, a gold gilt top closed book page edge, and a built-in bookmark. The exteriors of the volumes have worn areas on all of their corners, worn areas… Read more about this item
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$60.00
The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood, With Some Account of the Author,  Vol I
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood, With Some Account of the Author, Vol I

by Thomas Hood

Condition
Used - Very Good
Published
1857
Binding
Hardcover
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Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA
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$30.00

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320 Pages along with 56 pages titled "Notice of the Author". This volume of Hood's poetry and sonnets comes in brown boards with gold lettering on the spine and what looks like what used to be a guilt top page edge of the closed book. The book's exterior has four lightly to moderately worn corners, worn areas at the top and… Read more about this item
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$30.00
The Boy's Account of It
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The Boy's Account of It

by William Culver (Bobs) Roberts, Jr.

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Edition
Signed Copy
Published
1909
Binding
Hardcover
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Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA
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$24.98

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71 Pages. Signed by the author in dark blue ink below his picture on the page opposite tot the title page. This is an account of the author's trip, while a boy, with his father on a ship, The Arabic, into many countries around the world. The book comes in green boards with gold lettering on the front cover and on… Read more about this item
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$24.98
The Poetical  Works of Thomas Hood with some Account of the Author, Vol. II
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood with some Account of the Author, Vol. II

Condition
Used - Good
Published
1857
Binding
Hardcover
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Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA
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344 Pages. This classic volume of Thomas Hood's poetical works comes in brown boards with gold lettering on its spine. The book's exterior has very worn areas on all four corners, very worn areas and small tears at the top and bottom of its spine, has one worn area along its bottom edge, rubbing marks on both front and rear covers,… Read more about this item
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$24.00
Letters of Elizabeth Stearns Tyler
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Letters of Elizabeth Stearns Tyler

by Elizabeth Stearns Tyler

Condition
Used - Very Good
Published
1920
Binding
Hardcover
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$48.00

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87 Pages. With a memorial poem by Martha Dickinson Bianchi (niece of Emily Dickinson). This is a very insightful book of the letters written by the author while she was in France during WWI, describing the war and the people of France from a non-combatant's point of view. The book's exterior has 3 worn corners, ink staining on the front cover,… Read more about this item
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$48.00
An Elementary Treatise on Differential Calculus Founded on the Method of Rates or Fluxions
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An Elementary Treatise on Differential Calculus Founded on the Method of Rates or Fluxions

by John Minot Rice and William Woolsey Johnson

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Published
1878
Binding
Hardcover
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$118.00

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75 Pages. This is an early book regarding the complex subject of Differential Calculus. The book's exterior has worn areas on all four corners, at the top and bottom of the spine, and wearing areas on the top and bottom and the right edges of the book and lastly the rear cover has some white paint speckles on it. The interior… Read more about this item
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$118.00
The Fortunes of Nigel
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The Fortunes of Nigel

by Sir Walter Scott

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
Limited Edition #402/1000
Published
1893
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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$20.00

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Two volumes in one book. Stated: The Standard Edition of the Novels and Poems of Sir Walter Scott. Limited to one thousand numbered and registered sets, of which this is No. 402. This classic volume of Scott's works comes in green/white boards with gold printing and a guilted top closed book page edge. The exterior of the book has light wear… Read more about this item
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$20.00
The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St Valentine's Day
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The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St Valentine's Day

by Sir Walter Scott

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
Limited Edition #402/1000
Published
1894
Binding
Hardcover
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Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA
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$40.00

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Two volumes in one book. Stated: The Standard Edition of the Novels and Poems of Sir Walter Scott. Limited to one thousand numbered and registered sets, of which this is No. 402. This classic book on the exterior has light wear marks at the top and bottom of its spine, worn areas on all four corners, light scuffing marks on the… Read more about this item
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$40.00
Bijou Almanack 1852
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Bijou Almanack 1852

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Published
1852
Binding
Soft cover
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Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA
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$105.00

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This is a very small book coming in brown boards with gold printing on it and gilt-covered closed book edges on the top, side, and bottom (see pictures). There are lightly worn areas along the top edge and on the rear cover. and some moderate wear along the spine. The interior book has no visible extraneous markings and its bindings… Read more about this item
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$105.00