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Two Lives
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Two Lives

by Lindbergh, Reeve

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Used - Good
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Published
2018
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Paperback
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9781938406706
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St. Johnsbury, Vermont: Brigantine Media/Voyage, 2018. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Publisher: Brigantine Media/Voyage, 2018. Paperback in Good Condition. Ex-Library with minimal marks-discard stamp on endpaper, sticker to upper front corner and spine heel. Clean, neat, otherwise unmarked, internals as new. As the youngest daughter of Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Reeve… Read more about this item
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Historian's Holiday

Historian's Holiday

by BRYANT, ARTHUR

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Published
2001
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Paperback
ISBN
9780755101443
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London, England: House of Stratus Ltd, 2001. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. New Preface by Andrew Roberts. Most of Sir Arthur Bryant's twenty essays here included were printed between 1936 and 1950 in the "Illustrated London News". All are personal subjects close to this celebrated… Read more about this item
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Essays In English Literature and History
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Essays In English Literature and History

by Edgar, M. D., Irving I

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1972
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Hardcover
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New York, New York, USA: Philosophical Library, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hard Back First Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Jacket in archival protective cover. A series of essays by the distinguished Shakespearean scholar, about Tennyson, Burns, Congreve, Bunyan, Locke, Collier and the… Read more about this item
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Harvard Classics The Five Foot Shelf of Books, Volume 28: Essays English and American
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Harvard Classics The Five Foot Shelf of Books, Volume 28: Essays English and American

by Charles W. Eliot, Editor

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Published
1959
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Leather
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New York: P.F.Collier & Son, 1959. Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hard Back Fifty-Second Printing, 1959, of the 1909 Original Edition. Hardcover Book in NEAR FINE Condition. Bound in forest green leather with gilt shield, decoration and titles on the spine; blind-stamped shield and ruffled lines on front. No jacket, as… Read more about this item
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The Funny Thing Is
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The Funny Thing Is

by Degeneres, Ellen

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As New
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As New
Published
2003
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780743247610
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U.S.A: Simon & Schuster, 2003. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback Third Printing Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket As New. A book that is easy to read, easy to use and very funny, in Degeneres trademark ramblings--contains hundreds of succinct insights into her psyche, supplemented by easy-to-understand charts, graphs, and diagrams so that you'll… Read more about this item
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When You Are Engulfed in Flames

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

by Sedaris, David

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Published
2009
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Paperback
ISBN
9780316154680
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Boston, MA: Back Bay Books, 2009. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. A compilation of essays, humorous with dead pan style, on many topics about human nature--sometimes at its worst. Sedaris uses humor as a portal to deeper feelings and is funny while serious. Clean and unmarked… Read more about this item
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A Stew or a Story: An Assortment of Short Works by M.F. K. Fisher
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A Stew or a Story: An Assortment of Short Works by M.F. K. Fisher

by Fisher, M. F. K

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Published
2006
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781593761158
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U.S.A: Shoemaker & Hoard/Avalon Publishing Group, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Second Printing. Hardcaver Book and Dust Jacket in VERY GOOD Condition. The short works have been Gathered and Introduced by Joan Reardon. Binding of navy half cloth with silver titles, cream boards, in spotless condition; solid, square with… Read more about this item
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Writing in a State of Siege: Essays on Politics and Literature
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Writing in a State of Siege: Essays on Politics and Literature

by Brink, Andre

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First US Edition
Published
1983
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780671477516
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New York, New York, U.S.A: Summit Books, 1983. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First American Edition . Hardcover and Dust Jacket in VG Condition. Mylar jacket cover. 256 pages. From South Africa's internationally acclaimed writer, a leading voice of dissent, he often had his novels of black… Read more about this item
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Old Songs in a New Cafe: Selected Essays
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Old Songs in a New Cafe: Selected Essays

by WALLER, ROBERT JAMES

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Used - Very Good
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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780446517980
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New York, New York, USA: Warner Books, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback First Edition, Very Good Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket in Archival Protective Cover. Essays to bring tears to your eyes, to make you laugh, to recognize yourself--about thing and people and animals Waller cares about and loving, losing,… Read more about this item
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Even The Stars Look Lonesome
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Even The Stars Look Lonesome

by ANGELOU, MAYA

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780375500312
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USA: Random House, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Fine Condition. Clean & bright, tight & solid book. Black paper-wrapped spine and boards with bronze-foil titles. Jacket multicolored purple, yellow, and orange, with white lettering--quite striking. A continuation of the bestselling Wouldn't Take Nothing For My… Read more about this item
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