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THE SPINOZA PROBLEM (A Novel)
by Irvin D. Yalom
- Condition
- Used - VG+ in VG+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Published
- 2012
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780465029631
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$20.00
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NY: Basic Books, Inc. Publishers, 2012. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. VG+ in VG+ dust jacket. Hardcover edition with dust jacket -- both with just light wear, clean, tightly bound and unmarked. Dust jacket clean, not price-clipped.
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BEAU BRUMMEL (Volume 1 only) [Beaux & Belles of England]
by William Jesse
- Condition
- Used - VG+
- Edition
- De Luxe Edition
- Published
- 1900?
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$15.00
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London: The Grolier Society, 1900?. De Luxe Edition. Hardcover. VG+. Blue cloth bindign with light wear, clean, paper spine label a bit dulled, tightly bound; internaly bright, clean and unmarked. Loavely color frontispiece. No dust jacket if issued. Some leaves remain uncut. I have only volume 1.
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OUT OF THIS FURNACE: A Novel of Immigrant Labor in America
by Thomas Bell / Afterword by David P. Demarest, Jr.
- Condition
- Like new
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780822952732
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$8.00
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Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1976. Reprint. Paperback. Like new. Trade paperback with very minor wear -- like new with no faults to note.
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$8.00
THE BISHOP MURDER CASE (A Philo Vance Story)
by S. S. Van Dine
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Poor/Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- Early reprint
- Published
- [1929] 1930
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$20.00
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NY, [1929] 1930. Early reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine in Poor/Fair dust jacket. Textured red hardcover with minor wear, bright and clean, tightly bound, internally -- name on front flyleaf, else fine, bright, clean and unmarked. Uncommon dust jacket is heavily worn/damp stained; it is plain except for the spine which has red printing. viii, 348 pages, frontispiece… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ordeal in the Forest (Modern African library)
by Godwin Wachira
- Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Edition
- First Paperback Printing
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$15.00
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Nairobi, Kenya: East African Publishing House, 1968. First Paperback Printing. Paperback. Good Plus. Trade paperback light wear, spine lean, but binding is solid, clean and unmarked.
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DAUGHTER OF MUMBI (Modern African Library)
by Charity Waciuma / Illustrated by Elizabet Christensson
- Condition
- Used - VG-
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$25.00
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Nairobi, Kenya: East African Publishing House, 1969. First edition. Paperback. VG-. Wraps with light wear, minor discoloration, slight spine lean, no spine crease; internally very good -- clean and unmarked.
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VOICES IN THE DARK (Modern African Library)
by Leonard Kibera
- Condition
- Used - VG++
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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Nairobi, Kenya: East African Publishing House, 1970. First edition. Paperback. VG++. Wraps with minor wear, clean, no spine crease; internally fine, bright, clean and unmarked.
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DERNIERS VERS
by Jules Laforgue / Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Michael Collie and J. M. L'Heureux
- Condition
- Used - Fine in VG+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$35.00
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Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in VG+ dust jacket. Cloth hardcover is like new with no faults to note; minor wear to dust jacket, spine sunned, price-clipped. A very nice copy. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.
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SEMINOLE [A novel of Osceola, Florida's great Indian war-chief]
by Theodore Pratt
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in VG dust jacket
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$18.00
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NY: Duell, Sloan, & Pierce, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in VG dust jacket. Hardcover, very clean and tightly bound; internally light foxing to end pages, text bright, clean and unmarked, partial extension of text back of book to front, appears to be a binding fault, but pages are secure. Light wear/soiling to dust jacket, spine… Read more about this item Item Price
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POETRY: A Magazine of Verse, May 1918
by Wallace Stevens, Viola I. Paradise, Ida Judith Johnson, J. Van Alstyne Weaver, Jr., Howard Unger, Agnes Lee, Cecily Freyer, Dean B. Lyman, Jr. Solomon J. D. Fendell, Flora Shufelt Rivola, Hortesnse Flexner, Orrick John, Thomas Wood Stevens, Haniel Long, H
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1918
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$25.00
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Chicago: Poetry Magazine, 1918. Paperback. Very Good. Wraps with general light wear, clean, most leaves remain uncut, clean and unmarked.
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THE ANSWER
by Philip Wylie
- Condition
- Used - VG+ in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$10.00
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NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1961. Reprint. Hardcover. VG+ in Fair dust jacket. Smallish book with light wear, minor soiling. tightly bound, clean and unnmarked with low grade paper with light toning. Dust jacket with chip and tears. Dj blurb by Carl Sandburg, Eleanor Roosevelt and Bernard Baruch. Summary: The Answer is a 1955 anti-war science fiction novella… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE GREY BRETHREN; And Other Fragments in Prose and Verse
by Michael Fairless
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Assumed First Edition (no stated impression)
- Published
- 1905
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$10.00
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London: Duckwoth & Co., 1905. Assumed First Edition (no stated impression). Hardcover. Good. Smallish gren cloth bindign with some shelf wear, stain on front cover clean spine and rear cover, sound binding, unmarked soiling to first few pages, else light foxing throughout. No dust jacket. Uncommon in the USA.
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$10.00
MIRACLE OF THE ROSE
by Jean Genet
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in NF dust jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$20.50
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NY: Grove Press, Inc., 1966. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in NF dust jacket. Hardcover tan cloth binding is flawless, tightly bound, light foxing to end pages, otherwise bright, clean and unmarked. Light wear only to dust jacket, clean, spine not sunned, not price-clipped and now protected in a clear archival sleeve. 344 pages.
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For Lizzie and Harriet
by Robert Lowell
- Condition
- Used - Fine in NF dust jacket
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780374157296
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$17.50
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NY: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in NF dust jacket. Hardcover -- a fine crisp copy with no faults to note. Minor wear to the dust jacket, price-clipped.
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RADIANT COOL: A Novel Theory of Consciousness
by Dan lloyd
- Condition
- Used - VG+
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780262621939
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- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$9.00
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Cambridge: MIT, 2004. Paperback. VG+. Trade paperback with general light cover wear, clean, spine not creased; internally clean and unmarked.
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$9.00
[10] TEN UNPUBLISHED POEMS
by Harte Crane / Kenneth A. Lohf, Introduction
- Condition
- Used - VG+
- Edition
- #495 of 500 copies
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780910664226
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$18.00
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NY: Printed by Profile Press for the Gotham Book Mart, 1972. #495 of 500 copies. Paperback. VG+. Sewn wraps, red card covers with light wear, tightly bound, pages clean and unmarked.
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PLAYS OF NEAR AND FAR EAST: The Compromise of the King of the Golden Isles; The Flight of the Queen; Cheezo; A Good Bargain; If Shakespeare Lived To-Day; Fame and the Poet.
by Lord Dunsany [Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett]
- Condition
- Used - Very Good or better in Good or better dust jacket
- Edition
- Third impression
- Published
- [1923] 1936
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$18.00
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NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1923] 1936. Third impression. Hardcover. Very Good or better in Good or better dust jacket. Hardcover, pink paper over boards and spine, light abrasions to extremities, a bit more so to head of spine, very clean and tightly bound. Former owner's name/address/date on front fly leaf, otherwise the book is clean, unmarked with… Read more about this item Item Price
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SELECTED POEMS OF AMY LOWELL
by Amy Lowell / Edited by John Livingston Lowes
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- Unknown Edition / No mention of reprints
- Published
- [1928]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$35.00
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, [1928]. Unknown Edition / No mention of reprints. Hardcover. Near Fine in Fair dust jacket. Bright and clean cherry red cloth with bright gilt stamping to front cover and spine, minor wear, top edge gilt, still bright, tightly bound; contents clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is quite worn with tears, soiling, sunning, not price-clipped… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE POSSESSED: A Play in Three Parts
by Albert Camus / Translated from the French by Justin O'Brien
- Condition
- Used - VG+ in VG- dust jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$20.50
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NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1960. First American Edition. Hardcover. VG+ in VG- dust jacket. Hardcover, black cloth backing, olive cloth over boards, minor wear, light fading to cover front/bottom edges, very clean and tightly bound. Short stray ink marks on the bottom of the text block, one of which affects the facing pages, half inch each. Otherwise the… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE DOLPHIN
by Robert Lowell / Dust jacket designed by Charles Skaggs
- Condition
- Used - Fine in VG+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780374141400
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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$25.00
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NY: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in VG+ dust jacket. Green cloth binding is like new, no fault to note -- bright, clean, tightly bound; internally fine, clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is very clean, very light sunning to spine which also has a small tear, price-clipped and now protected in a clear archival… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00