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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
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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. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.
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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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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
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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. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.
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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
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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. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.
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VOICES IN THE DARK (Modern African Library)

by Leonard Kibera

Condition
Used - VG++
Edition
First edition
Published
1970
Binding
Paperback
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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. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.
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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
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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. Summary:This edition of Laforgue's… Read more about this item
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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
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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
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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
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Chicago: Poetry Magazine, 1918. Paperback. Very Good. Wraps with general light wear, clean, most leaves remain uncut, clean and unmarked. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.
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THE ANSWER

by Philip Wylie

Condition
Used - VG+ in Fair dust jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1961
Binding
Hardcover
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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
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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
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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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MIRACLE OF THE ROSE

by Jean Genet

Condition
Used - Near Fine in NF dust jacket
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1966
Binding
Hardcover
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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. Experienced full-time… Read more about this item
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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
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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. Experienced full-time used & antiquarian bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.
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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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Cambridge: MIT, 2004. Paperback. VG+. Trade paperback with general light cover wear, clean, spine not creased; internally clean and unmarked.
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[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
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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. Experienced full-time used & antiquarian bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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