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The Passionate Witch
by Smith, Thorne
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- 1946
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$42.00
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New York: Pocket Books, 1946. First Edition. Paperback. Pocket Books 401. Lamination peeling. A very good+ copy. ; Small octavo.
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$42.00
Midsummer Passion
by Caldwell, Erskine
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- 1948
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$36.00
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New York: Avon Book Company, 1948. Paperback. Avon Books 177. Collects fifteen stories. A very good copy. Cover art by Ann Cantor. ; Small octavo.
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$36.00
The Grass Is Always Greener
by Malcolm-Smith, George
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- 1948
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$24.00
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New York: Bantam Books, 1948. First Edition. Paperback. Bantam Books 410. Corner creases to back cover. A very good+ copy. ; Small octavo.
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$24.00
My Ten Years in a Quandary and How They Grew
by Benchley, Robert
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- First Edition
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- 1947
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$30.00
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New York: Pocket Books, 1947. First Edition. Paperback. Pocket Book 449. First Pocket Books edition. A near fine copy. ; Small octavo.
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$30.00
From Here to Shimbashi
by Sack, John
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- First Edition
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- 1956
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- Paperback
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$30.00
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New York: Perma Books / Pocket Books, 1956. First Edition. Paperback. Perma Books M-3042. Illustrations by Leo Hershfield. A near fine copy. ; Small octavo.
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$30.00
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A Leg at Each Corner: Thelwell's Complete Guide to Equitation
by Thelwell, Norman
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$72.00
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London: Methuen & Company, 1964. Hardcover. 128pp. Pictorial cloth. A Leg at Each Corner covers the whole field of equitation from how to get a pony to how to prevent one from getting you; from how to pull his tail to how to bandage your legs. Cartoons by the author. Light toning to endpapers. A fine copy in about… Read more about this item Item Price
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Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental
by Friedman, Drew: Friedman, Josh Alan
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$54.00
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Agoura, CA: Fantagraphics Books, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards. An anthology of cartoons. Introduction by Larry Sloman. Minor rubbing to back cover. A fine copy. ; 28.5 x 39 cm.
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$54.00
Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental
by Friedman, Drew: Friedman, Josh Alan
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- First Edition
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$48.00
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Agoura, CA: Fantagraphics Books, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards. An anthology of cartoons. Introduction by Larry Sloman. Light soiling to upper edge of front cover else a fine copy. ; 28.5 x 39 cm.
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$48.00
Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental
by Friedman, Drew: Friedman, Josh Alan
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- First Edition
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$42.00
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Agoura, CA: Fantagraphics Books, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards. An anthology of cartoons. Introduction by Larry Sloman. Light soiling to upper edge of front cover, some rubbing to back cover. A near fine copy. ; 28.5 x 39 cm.
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Artemus Ward, His Travels
by Ward, Artemus (Charles Farrar Browne)
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- 1865
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- Hardcover
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$72.00
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New York: Carleton, Publisher, 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. 231pp + 8pp of publisher's advertisements. Brown cloth stamped in blind on the sides, and lettered in gold on the spine. Complete with frontispiece and eleven inserted plates with illustrations (not bound in the order given in the index). Wear to extremities, some scattered foxing, diagonal closed tears to two leaves.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Flowers of Anecdote, Wit, Humor, Gayety, and Genius. With Etchings
by Anonymous
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- First US Edition
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- 1831
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- Hardcover
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$300.00
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Boston: Frederic S. Hill, 1831. First US Edition. Hardcover. 285pp. Original green cloth with paper label affixed to spine panel. Engraved title and three inserted plates with etchings. Wear to cloth, chips to label. Contemporary owner's name on front free endpaper, pencil markings on endpapers, scattered foxing throughout. A good+ copy.; 12mo.
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$300.00
Thurber Country: A New Collection of Pieces About Males and Females, Mainly of Our Own Species
by Thurber, James
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- First Edition
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- 1953
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- Hardcover
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$48.00
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Thurber, James. 276pp. Cloth backed boards. Light foxing to cloth on spine. A near fine copy in good+ dustjacket with several chips along the edges and mild foxing. ; Octavo.
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$48.00
My Ten Years in a Quandary and How They Grew
by Benchley, Robert
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- First Edition
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- 1945
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- Paperback
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$72.00
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New York: Editions for the Armed Services, Inc, 1945. First Edition. Paperback. Armed Services Edition 865. Oblong format. Light fading to spine. A near fine copy. ; Small octavo.
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$72.00
Selected Radio Plays of Norman Corwin
by Corwin, Norman
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- First Edition
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- 1945
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$72.00
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New York: Editions for the Armed Services, Inc, 1945. First Edition. Paperback. Armed Services Edition R-7. Oblong format. Fading to spine panel. A very good+ copy.; Small octavo.
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$72.00
After 1903 What
by Benchley, Robert
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- 1945
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$42.00
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New York: Editions for the Armed Services, Inc, 1945. First Edition. Paperback. Armed Services Edition R-5. Oblong format. Fading to front cover and spine panel. A very good+ copy.; Small octavo.
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$42.00
The World Ends at Hoboken
by Heimer, Mel
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- First Edition
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- 1945
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$42.00
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New York: Editions for the Armed Services, Inc, 1945. First Edition. Paperback. Armed Services Edition Q-6. Oblong format. Fading to spine panel, faint stain affecting upper edge of first few leaves. A very good copy.; Small octavo.
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Murphy's Law Pop-Up Book
by Bloch, Arthur
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- First Edition
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$48.00
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Los Angeles: Price/Stern/Sloan Publishers, Inc, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards. With twelve pop-up/pull-tab illustrations. A fine copy. ; Octavo.
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$48.00
Cream of Thurber
by Thurber, James
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$90.00
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London: Services Central Book Depot / C. Tinling & Co. Hardcover. Guild Books Services Edition (Guild Books S97). 160pp. Cloth backed boards. For circulation to the Fighting Forces of the Allied Nations. This copy with the stamp of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF) on the front cover and half-title page. Toning to pages, name on half-title, wear… Read more about this item Item Price
$90.00
Intoxication Made Easy
by Paul, Elliot; Quintanilla, Luis
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- First Edition
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$72.00
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New York: Modern Age Books, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. 145pp. Cloth. A humorous guide to food, drink, and cookery. With illustrations. Toning to endpapers. A fine copy. ; Octavo.
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$72.00
Murder in Pastiche, or, Nine Detective All at Sea
by Mainwaring, Marion
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- First Edition
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- 1954
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- Hardcover
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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$120.00
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. A Cock Robin Mystery. 215pp. Cloth. Murder aboard the transatlantic luxury liner Florabunda where the passenger list includes nine world-renowned detectives: Atlas Poireau, Sir John Nappleby, Jerry Pason, Broderick Tourneur, Trajan Beare, Miss Fan Sliver, Spike Bludgeon, Mallory King, and Lord Simon Quinsey. An amusing spoof. Light wear to extremities.… Read more about this item Item Price
$120.00