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The Letters of Lewis Carroll
by Cohen, Morton; Green, Roger Lancelyn, eds
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- First Edition
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
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- 9780195200904
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Complete in two volumes. xxxviii, 614pp; viii, [2], 617-1245pp. Blue cloth stamped in gold on the spine. Fine in about fine slipcase with light wear to edges. ; Octavo.
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The Elvis Presley Story
by Gregory, James, ed
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- First Edition
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- 1960
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- Paperback
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$36.00
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New York: Hillman Periodicals, Inc, 1960. First Edition. Paperback. Hillman Books 130. Introduction by Dick Clark. With many b&w photographs. A very good copy. ; Small octavo.
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Buddy Holly
by Laing, Dave
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- First Edition
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- 1972
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- Paperback
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New York: Collier Books, 1972. First Edition. Paperback. Collier Books 06110. First paperback publication. With 50 photographs. A fine copy. ; Small octavo.
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The Jefferson Airplane and the San Francisco Sound
by Gleason, Ralph J.
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- First Edition
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- 1969
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- Paperback
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$60.00
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1969. First Edition. Paperback. Ballantine Books 01623. The story of The Jefferson Airplane, The Grateful Dead, Big Brother and the Holding Company, The Quicksilver Messenger Service, The Fillmore Auditorium, Bill Graham, The Family Dog and the coming of age of rock'n'roll in San Francisco. With many b&w photographs. Faint corner crease to back cover. A… Read more about this item Item Price
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Harlan Ellison: A Bibliographical Checklist
by Swigart, Leslie Kay, ed
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- First Edition
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- 1973
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- Pictorial wrappers
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$90.00
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Dallas: Williams Publishing Co, 1973. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. #396 of 1000 numbered copies. vi, 117pp. Original wrappers. The original Harlan Ellison bibliography. Contributions by Isaac Asimov, Joanna Russ, Robert Silverberg, and others. With b&w illustrations. Some toning to front cover. A fine copy. ; Quarto.
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The Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick 1977-1979
by Dick, Philip K.
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- 1992
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$90.00
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Novato, CA / Lancaster, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1992. Hardcover. xxxvi, 260pp. Cloth. Introduction by Robert Anton Wilson. Underwood-Miller catalog card laid in. A bright fine copy in fine dustjacket. Dustjacket art by Ilene Meyer. ; Octavo.
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The Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick 1972-1973
by Dick, Philip K.
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- 1993
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$120.00
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Novato, CA / Lancaster, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1993. Hardcover. xxvi, 387pp. Blue cloth stamped in silver on the spine panel. Introduction by Dennis Etchison. Underwood-Miller catalog card laid in. A bright fine copy in fine dustjacket. Dustjacket art by Ilene Meyer. ; Octavo.
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The Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick 1975-1976
by Dick, Philip K.
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- 1992
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Novato, CA / Lancaster, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1992. Hardcover. xxx, 351pp. Cloth. Introduction by Tim Powers. A bright fine copy in fine dustjacket. Dustjacket art by Ilene Meyer. ; Octavo.
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The Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick 1974
by Dick, Philip K.
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- First Edition
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- 1991
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$180.00
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Novato, CA / Lancaster, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 311pp. Cloth. Introduction by William Gibson. A bright fine copy in fine dustjacket. Dustjacket art by Ilene Meyer. ; Octavo.
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Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter
by Roosevelt, Theodore
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- First Edition
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- 1908
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- Hardcover
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$240.00
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing of this new and enlarged edition, which adds two new chapters to the original edition. Xv, 420pp. Pictorial cloth stamped in gold with a puma head and gilt lettering on the front panel and the spine panel, top edge gilt. Frontispiece and fifty-four inserted plates with b&w photographs.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Shoemaker of Dreams. The Autobiography of Salvatore Ferragamo
by Ferragamo, Salvatore
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- First Edition
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- 1957
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- Hardcover
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London: George G. Harrap & Company, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. 223pp. Bright blue cloth stamped in yellow on the spine. With numerous b&w photographs. A fine copy in good dustjacket with fading and tears to spine panel, light chipping and wear. ; Octavo.
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Biography of Elisha Kent Kane
by Elder, William
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- First Edition
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- 1858
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- Hardcover
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$150.00
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Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. [2]pp of publisher's advertisements, 416pp + subscribers' list and [2]pp of publisher's advertisements. Original decorated cloth stamped in blind on the sides, spine lettered in gold. Engraved title, frontispiece, and four inserted plates with woodcuts. Biography of the famous Arctic explorer. Some wear to corner tips and spine ends, a touch… Read more about this item Item Price
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An Accompaniment to Mitchell's Reference and Distance Map of the United States. Containing an Index of All the Counties, Districts, Townships, Towns, &c., in the Union; Together with an Index of the Rivers by Which Any County, District, Township, &c, or River May Be Found on the Map, Without Difficulty: Also, a General View of the United States, and the Several States and Territories..
by [Samuel A. Mitchell]
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- 1834
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$120.00
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Philadelphia: Published by Mitchell and Hinman, 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. 324pp. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine lettered in gold. With the Mitchell and Hinman advertisement bookplate on the front pastedown endpaper. Signature in pencil on front free endpaper. Light wear to extremities and rubbing to covers, old stain affecting upper edge of roughly a hundred leaves. About… Read more about this item Item Price
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Memoirs of the Wesley Family; Collected Principally from Original Documents
by Clarke, Adam
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- First US Edition
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- 1824
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- Hardcover
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$72.00
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New York: Published by N. Bangs and T. Mason for the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1824. First US Edition. Hardcover. ix, [2], 12-432pp. Contemporary full sheepskin. Engraved frontispiece of Epworth Church and one inserted plate. A history of the family of John Wesley, the evangelist and theologian founder of Methodism. Old signatures on front free endpaper and title page. Scattered… Read more about this item Item Price
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Oliver Cromwell
by Gardiner, Samuel Rawson
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- First Edition
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- 1899
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- Hardcover
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$150.00
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London / Paris / New York: Goupil & Co., Jean Boussod, Manzi, Joyant & Co, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Edition limited to 1475 numbered copies, this being #496. v, 216pp. Contemporary black half morocco over marbled boards, spine with raised bands, gilt floral decorations and lettering, marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt others uncut. The binding is signed by Hertzberg.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hammett: A Life at the Edge
by Nolan, William F.
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- First Edition
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
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New York: Congdon & Weed, Inc, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. xiv, 276pp. Cloth backed boards. The ultimate biography of one of the masters of modern mystery literature. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; Octavo.
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My Life & Times
by Jerome, Jerome K.
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- First Edition
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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$72.00
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London: The Folio Society, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. xvi, 223pp. Decorated cloth, printed on laid paper. A memoir. Introduction by Joseph Connolly. With several b&w photographs. A fine copy in fine slipcase with a touch of fading to edges. ; Octavo.
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Memoirs of a Murder Man
by Carey, Arthur A.; McLellan, Howard
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- 1930
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- Hardcover
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$120.00
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc, 1930. Hardcover. xv, 326pp. Cloth. The autobiography of Inspector Carey, who was in charge of the Homicide Bureau of the New York Police Department, and was connected with all the sensational murder trials like the Dot King case, the Elwell case, the Ruth Snyder-Judd Gray case, and many others. Edges a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Big Swingers
by Fenton, Robert W.
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- First Edition
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
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$54.00
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Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 258pp. Mustard cloth stamped in green on the spine. The first full-scale biography of Edgar Rice Burroughs. Includes compilations, letters, documents, synopses, lists of characters, plots and themes. Profusely illustrated with b/w pictures. A fine copy in near fine dustjacket with tiny scrapes to front panel. ; Octavo.
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Italo Balbo
by Dall'Aquila, Aligi
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- First Edition
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- 1943
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- Wrappers
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$60.00
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Roma: Tipografia Novissima, 1943. First Edition. Wrappers. Eroi e avventure della nostra guerra n. 14. 80pp. Original wrappers. A short biography of the flying ace. With several full page photographs. Small stains along the spine on both covers, light wear and chipping to spine. A very good copy. Text in Italian.; Octavo.
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$60.00