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A Handbook on Hanging
by Duff, Charles (with Introduction By Christopher Hitchens)
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- Used - Very Good Plus.
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- First Thus
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- 2001
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- Paperback
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- 9780940322677
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$7.50
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New York: New York Review of Books, 2001. Spine colour faded, slight spine cock; internally clean, unmarked and tightly bound. Originally published in 1928, this edition has been revised and enlarged from the original and has a new introduction by Christopher Hitchens. Being a short introduction to the fine art of execution, containing much useful information on neck-breaking,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Helvedet Hinsides Havet En Straffefanges Optegnelser Fra Guyana
by Nielsen, Aage Krarup
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket as Issued
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- Reprint
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- 1940
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- Hardcover
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$40.00
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Kobenhavn (Copenhagen): Gyldendalske Boghandel, 1940. Quarter bound in maroon coloured leather with marbled paper over boards, four raised bands on spine, gilt lettering in black leather squares on spine; appears to be a rebinding of an original paperback. Rubbing and loss of paper along edges of boards, rubbing of leather along spine folds. Translates as "Hell Across the… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
Shoemaker's Best Selections for Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- Facsimile Reprint
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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$10.00
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Freeport: Books for Libraries Press, 1970. Bound in yellow cloth with gilt lettering on spine in a dark reddish brown rectangle. The reddish brown colour is rubbed a bit; internally clean, unmarked and tightly bound. Number 1 in the Granger Index Reprint Series. 200 pages.. Facsimile Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Item Price
$10.00
The Halcyon: The Newsletter of the Friends of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library - Issue No. 44, December 2009
by Oldfield, Philip & Maureen Morin (editors)
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- Used - Near Fine.
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- First Edition
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- 2009
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- Paperback
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Toronto: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto, 2009. 16 pages, folded for mailing. This issue contains an article "Darwin Year", highlights of 2008 donations including manuscripts, and the "Bissell Collection".. First Edition. Stapled. Near Fine.. Newsletter. Item Price
$5.00
With Captain Cook in New Zealand
by Axford, Edward
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- Used - Near Fine.
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- 1969
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- Paperback
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Auckland, NZ: Wilson & Horton, 1969. Full-sized, 8 1/2" x 11", colour cover and B&W guts with reproduction of many paintings, maps and photographs; 64 pages. A publication marking the bicentenary of Captain James Cook's arrival in New Zealand and his subsequent sailing round our coasts. . Wraps. Near Fine.. Item Price
$10.00
Woven Wire Screens: Their Selection, Application and Use
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1943
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- Hardcover
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$20.00
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St. Catharines, ON: W. S. Tyler Company of Canada, 1943. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on upper board and on spine (dulled); slight musty odor. 181 pages with index, and lots of B&W illustrations of wire mesh and related machinery.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
$20.00
Buck & Hickman, Ltd.: General Catalogue of Tools & Supplies for All Mechanical Trades
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- Used - Good Plus
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- 1953
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- Hardcover
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$40.00
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London: Buck & Hickman, 1953. Bound in brick-coloured cloth over boards with gilt lettering on upper board and on spine. Large catalogue: pp. [lvi] + 1267. Cloth worn at spine ends and board tips, some scratches to boards, owner name front and back endpapers; internally nice, clean and all holding together. Heavy, and may require extra postage..… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
Sixty Milestones of Progress 1859-1919: Ladd & Tilton Bank, Portland, Oregon
by Fitzgerald, Martin E. (editor)
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- First Edition
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- 1919
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- Hardcover
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Portland: Ladd & Tilton Bank, 1919. 64 pages with B&W illustrations from photos. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Item Price
$10.00
CSIS: a Paranoid Little Magazine, Volume 1, Number 1, April 1992
by Smith, Jim
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- Used - Near Fine.
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- First Edition
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- 1992
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- Paperback
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Self-Published, 1992. 28 sheets, printed rectos only, plus cover sheet on pink paper. Deals with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service and consists of three parts: "the full correspondence of my to-date-unsuccessful attempt to obtain my CSIS file . . .; selections from my clipping file on CSIS; and instructions on how to begin the process of trying to obtain… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fra Gronland Til Stillehavet: Rejser Og Mennesker Fra 5. Thule Ekspedition 1921-24
by Rasmussen, Knud
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1925
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- Hardcover
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$80.00
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Kobenhavn: Gyldendalske Boghandel, 1925. Bound in half brown leather and paper (mottled brown) covered boards, gilt lettering on spine, endpapers of the same mottled brown paper. Generally very nice condition: portion of boards in paper show some rubbing (more so on rear), different owner names on first blank page, top of half-title page and top of title page (all… Read more about this item Item Price
$80.00
How We Made Our Garden
by Harrison, Alfred T.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1935
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- Hardcover
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Comox, British Columbia, CAN
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$15.00
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London: Alexander MacLehose, 1935. Green cloth binding frayed top of spine; internally nice. 182 pages with index plus 16 B&W plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
$15.00
A Class Act: The Myth of Britain's Classless Society
by Adonis, Andrew & Stephen Pollard
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine Plus
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9780241137208
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$10.00
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1997. Light wear to edges of dust jacket and appears to be price-clipped top of front flap yet UK price remains at the bottom. 308 pages with index.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover In Dust Jacket. Fine/Near Fine Plus. Item Price
$10.00
[cyrillic]
by [cyrillic]
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- Used - Very Good.
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- 1959
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- Paperback
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$10.00
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Starrucca, PA: Printed By St. Tikhon Press, 1959. All in cyrillic alphabet; 160 pages.. Trade Paperback. Very Good.. Item Price
$10.00
Our Mutual Friend, Volume II (2)
by Dickens, Charles
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- Used - Near Fine.
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London & Glascow: Collins Clear Type Press Maroon leather over flexible boards, spine slightly faded, gilt top edge, trace wear to tips and ends of spine. A solid tight copy, but volume 2 only; 440 pages with a few B&W full page illustrations. Not dated but late 20s or early 30s.. Reprint. Full Leather. Near Fine.. Item Price
$5.00
Dom Paul Bellot: Architect and Monk and the Publication of Propos d'un Batisseur Du Bon Dieu 1949
by Willis, Peter
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- Used - Near Fine Plus.
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- First Publication in Book Form
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- 1996
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- Paperback
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- 9780904712032
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$10.00
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Newcastle Upon Tyne: Elysium Press, 1996. Reprinted with amendments from British Journal of Canadian Studies, Volume II, No. 1 (1996); 37 pages.. First Publication in Book Form. Chapbook. Near Fine Plus.. Item Price
$10.00
The South-West of Western Australia
by McComb, A. J. (honorary editor)
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- Used - Very Good Plus.
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- First Edition
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- 1973
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- Paperback
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$20.00
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Australia: Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia, 1973. Fading of the blue cover and circular sticker shadow on front cover. Issued as Vol. 56, parts 1 &2 of the Journal. Contains six articles on the geology, soils, flora, animal and plant speciation, aboriginal man, and European man in Southwestern Australia; 64 pages plus two fold-out maps..… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
Indological Researches in India (selected Works of Prof. K. D. Bajpai)
by Bajpai, Dr. S. K. (editor)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine Plus
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9788178540252
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$35.00
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Delhi: Eastern Book Linkers, 2003. Indological studies contribute greatly to knowing the past history of India; 452 pages. Text in English. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Near Fine Plus. Item Price
$35.00
Mansons' Guide to Shetland (edition for 1938-1940)
by Manson, Thos. M. Y.
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- Used - Very Good Plus.
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- No Jacket as Issued
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- 1938
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- Hardcover
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$50.00
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Lerwick: Manson, 1938. Description of Lerwick Burgh, Notes on Trout Waters and special articles on bird life, flora, geology, archaeology and trout and sea fishing in the Shetlands; road map and 97 B/W illustrations; 294 pages plus 46 pages of ads at front end.. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus./No Jacket as Issued. Item Price
$50.00
The Monk
by Lewis, Matthew G. With Introduction By John Berryman
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- Used - Very Good Plus.
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- Tenth Printing
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- 1959
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- Paperback
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$10.00
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New York: Grove, 1959. Wraps lightly spotted in one area of front cover, creases on front cover next to spine (spine is square and has no creases), and owner name and address on half-title page (otherwise internally very nice). Sensational Gothic novel which deeply shocked Europe when published in1796; 445 pages with notes.. Tenth Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
Tuscan & Etruscan: The Problem of Linguistic Substratum Influence in Central Italy
by Izzo, Herbert J.
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover
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- 9780802000903
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$12.50
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Toronto: University of Toronto, 1972. 238 pages with bibliography and index.. First Edition. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Fine/Near Fine Plus. Item Price
$12.50
