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A Tale of Two Cities (The World's Best Reading)
by Charles Dickens
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- Readers Digest
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- 1984
- ISBN
- 9780895771797
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Excellent interesting copy -A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens, published by Readers Digest (1983)..isbn 0895771799. 399 pages, contains entire original text of dickens novel. Lovely hardcover book with deep blue boards gold titling and a rich brown spine. Pages are clean crisp unmarked no folds. beautiful marbleized end papers in muted colors..There is some small amount of staining on… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Shooting Party
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
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- Used - Very Good
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- none
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- later printing
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- 1987-03
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- 9780226102412
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* The Shooting Party (A Novel) by Anton Chekhov, Introduction by Julian Symons. Chekhov's only novel was first published in a serial form when the author was 24 years old. It is a story of murder and betrayal on a decaying estate in provincial Russia where the local landowner, a dissolute count, organizes parties to pass the time... Paperback book… Read more about this item Item Price
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Freedom
by Jonathan Franzen
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- Used - Good+
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- Good
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- 40th anniversity
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- August 31, 2010
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* Book is the 40th anniversary of To Kill a Mockingbird gray boards, silver titling on spine, pumpkin colored in Pages, deckle edges corners are good -small amount of shelf wear on the edges of the book dust jacket has a little Edge wear, printed on Buff colored paper.... crisp copy..... To Kill a Mockingbird 40th Collectors Library of Great… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
by Omar Khayyam
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- Used - Good
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- none
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- January 1, 1942
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*The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: The Five Authorized Versions (Classics Club)1942, vintage copy, well bound.... not perfect but excellent copy..book cover and text all in very good condition, binding tight - square no damage, title on spine lightly faded, top edge red, text clean - there is some spotting on the top red wash and also on the bottom of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Complete Short Stories of W Somerset Maugham, Volume 2
by Somerset Maugham
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- Used - Very Good
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- none
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- later printing
- Published
- 1952
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* Complete Short Stories of W Somerset Maugham, Volume 2 - Doubleday & Company Inc Garden City, NY, 955 pages, wonderful shape Complete Short Stories of W Somerset Maugham, Volume 2. "The world over ." Doubleday & Company Inc Garden City, NY, 681 pages, wonderful shape -Complete Short Stories of W Somerset Maugham, single volume book is in beautiful shape… Read more about this item Item Price
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Steppenwolf-Hermann Hesse- 1963 Random House Modern Library Edition
by Hermann Hesse
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- Used - Good
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- none
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- The Modern Library Edition
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- 1963
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* Steppenwolf-Hermann Hesse- 1963 Random House Modern Library Edition Vintage 1963 copy Steppenwolf originally written by Hermann Hesse - Translated from the German by Basil Creighton; Revised by Walter Sorrell.. hardcover cranberry boards, gold titling on spine, modern Library - printed Insignia - end papers-clean & clean unmarked - printed on very nice quality darker beige paper .. dust… Read more about this item Item Price
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Daniel Defoe English Men of Letters
by William Minto
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- Used - Good
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- None
- Edition
- Precursor to Modern Library Set
- Published
- 1902
- Binding
- Defoe EML 5499 HC Classic WB2
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*Daniel Defoe English Men of Letters -Defoe edited by John Morley, Nice old volume in good condition. Originally published in a multi-volume set. This is one volume of that set - Rich Maroon cloth covered boards and gold titling on spine. Originally had a gold wash on top, has faded away, with just a darker base wash left... Deckle edged… Read more about this item Item Price
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Norton Anthology of English Literature Major Authors
by M. H. Adams
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- Used - Good
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- none
- Edition
- 5th Edition
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- June 1987
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- 9780393955637
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*The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Major Authors - 5th Edition paperback text book in good condition. Cover are good but do show use a--Pages printed on thin bible type paper- are good but some highlighting/underlining is present but nothing affecting the use, not kindergarden thoughtful........ The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc;… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Devil in Paradise (New Directions Bibelot)
by Henry Miller
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- Used - Good
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- none
- Edition
- not indicated
- Published
- 1993-04
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- 9780811212441
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*A Devil in Paradise by Henry Miller - A perfect expression of Miller s moral perspective as well as one of his outstanding demonstrations of narrative skill. It provides a wonderful cinematic view of two indomitable egotists in deadly conflict....... Paperback book in good condition, covers are good with minor edge wear and surface scuffing. Spine is tight. Pages are… Read more about this item Item Price
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Selected Poems and Three Plays William Butler Yeats
by Edited and Introduction by M.L. Rosenthal
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- 3RD Edition
- Published
- 1986
- ISBN
- 9780020715603
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* Selected Poems and Three Plays of William Butler Yeats 3rd edition, M.L. Rosenthal - distinguished poet, critic, editor, and professor of English at New York University, provides an extensive introduction as well as notes and a glossary of names and places......... Oversize paperback book in good condition. Covers are very good only slight use wear. Spine is tight. Pages… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Christmas Memory
by Truman Capote
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Modern Classic Edition - modern Library
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- November 12, 1996
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- 9780679602378
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Modern Library * Classic - Truman Capote,- Three stories describe a boy's relationship with his elderly cousin and alcoholic father and the indelible holiday memories they provided him...... Lovely little book in very good condition. Medium gray cloth covered boards, spine are very good except for some slight fading at upper edge. Spine has gold titling in very good condition.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Then and Now
by W. Somerset Maugham
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- Used - Good
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- none
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1946
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$23.99
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* Then and now, W Somerset Maugham - Doubleday & Company, Inc , Garden City, NY.1946, red cloth possibly buckram covers , faded at spine , send significant amounts of where on its edges , rubbing some on the front of the book at the spine gold titling spine and Insignia embossed on front decorative Brown beige end papers previous… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Aeneid
by Virgil
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- Used - good
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- none
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- 4th printing
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- 9780679729525
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Excellent crisp copy, - Aeneid,Virgil's great epic transforms the Homeric tradition into a triumphal statement of the Roman civilizing mission... The Aeneid, written by Virgil between 29 to 19 BC. Legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who traveled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Romans. It comprises 9,896 lines in dactylic hexameter. The first six of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Love's Labour's Lost (The World's Classics)
by William Shakespeare, George Richard Hibbard
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- Used - Very Good
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- none
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- later printing
- Published
- 1990
- ISBN
- 9780192819406
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Love's Labour's Lost, now recognized as one of the most delightful and stageworthy of Shakespeare's comedies, came into its own both on the stage and in critical esteem only during the 1930s and 1940s--after nearly three hundred years of neglect by the theater and misuse by critics. In this new critical edition, Hibbard pays particular attention to this process of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Aristotle Poetics
by Aristotle
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- Used - Very Good
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- none
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- later printing
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- 1967-07
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- Aristotle Poetics 4835 ENG LB RED 1
- ISBN
- 9780472061662
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*Aristotle's Poetics-most powerful, perceptive and influential works of criticism in Western literary history.Penetrating, near-contemporary account of Greek tragedy, it demonstrates how the elements of plot, character ,spectacle combine to produce 'pity and fear' - and why we derive pleasure from this apparently painful process. It introduces the crucial concepts of mimesis ('imitation'), hamartia ('error') and katharsis, which have informed serious… Read more about this item Item Price
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yes I said yes I will Yes.: A Celebration of James Joyce, Ulysses, and 100 Years of Bloomsday
by Editor Nola Tully
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- Used - Very Good
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- none Paperback
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- April 2004. Full number line.
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- 2004
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- Paperback
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- 9780307549914
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*Gift-able Excellent copy-Vintage Book original - April 2004. Full number line. Clean crisp and lightly read.On the fictional morning of June 16, 1904—Bloomsday, as it has come to be known—Mr. Leopold Bloom set out from his home at 7 Eccles Street and began his day's journey through Dublin life in the pages of James Joyce's novel of the century, Ulysses.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Deerslayer
by Cooper,James Fenimore
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Paperback
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780192828118
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* The Deerslayer-Paperback-Published by Oxford University Press. Cover is good condition with only minor ware. There is a small amount to glue residue on the rear cover where a label was removed. Pages are starting to tan. Book is very readable. The Deerslayer (1841) is the last of the Leatherstocking Tales, but the first in the development of the hero… Read more about this item Item Price
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West with the Night
by Beryl Markham
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
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- first vintage contemporaries edition, august 2005. 12th printing
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780307276940
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- 1
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** Giftable Excellent copy- cover is crisp bright shinny, lightly read and unmarked. see pictures maybe this will do it maybe it won't. you'll know by looking at the pictures, I try to note all defects,so you can make an informed buying decision... -Expedited Shipping available-by request/ price adjust-..Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa shipped -United States Post to fulfill… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE HARVARD CLASSICS - ESSAYS, CIVIL AND MORAL AND THE NEW ATLANTIS (FRANCIS BACON): AREOPAGITICA AND TRACTATE ON EDUCATION (JOHN MILTON): RELIGIO MEDICI (SIR THOMAS BROWNE).
by Eliot, Charles W. (Editor)
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Deluxe Edition
- Published
- 1969
- ISBN
- 9782137876208
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Collier, 1969. Deluxe Edition. Good. originally published by Collier (USA), 1909. ESSAYS, CIVIL AND MORAL AND THE NEW ATLANTIS (FRANCIS BACON): AREOPAGITICA AND TRACTATE ON EDUCATION (JOHN MILTON): RELIGIO MEDICI (SIR THOMAS BROWNE).with instructions and notes.inventory shelved by title not author,Book Condition: Good tight spine unmarked inside however there is some age checking on the edge of… Read more about this item Item Price
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