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Mountains Beyond Mountains
by Kidder, Tracy
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375506161
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$45.00
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Random House, 2003. Stated First Edition, later printing, Clean Tight Volume w/faint smudge btm edge (Not remainder), 317 pgs The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer. A Man who could cure the world. Non Fiction. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$45.00
Hitler's Naval War
by Bekker, Cajus
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$35.00
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NY: Doubleday, 1974. Blue cloth w/gilt lettering on spine, Ship deco end papers, 400 pgs includin b&w photo illustrations. Clean and Tight w/tiny smudge to end paper, o/w fine. Priced DJ has scant edge rub. First published in Germany this edition tranlate by Frank Ziegler;. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
The Original Has This Signature - W K Kellogg
by Powell, Horace B.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1956
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$45.00
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NJ: Prentice Hall, 1956. Later Printing. Clean Tight Volume w/small black ding back cover, 352 pgs w/red tpe, several photo/ illustrations bound in red w/gilt lettering on spine &cover . Bio of the Cereal King. ***includes Gift promo from President of the Co found in book. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$45.00
Detroit is My own Home Town
by Bingay, Malcolm W.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Bobbs Merrill Co, 1946. Green w/gold spine/cover letterng, 360 pgs with several photo insert pgs..Strong Binding, Clean Pages >no names or marks< Covers have light silverfishing. Dust Jacket has light edge wear. Memior/Jounalism. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$25.00
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Land Below the Wind
by Keith, Agnes Newton
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$65.00
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Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1940. Later Printing (1949) Clean Tight Volume >no names/marks or dings. >Gift Quality.map endpapers, 371 pgs filled with ilustrations by the Author. Priced DJ has darkened spine, now in removable mylar sleeve. The authors adventures living in Borneo.. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$65.00
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The Shadow Catcher
by Sloan, Donald
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$35.00
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NY: Book League of America, 1940. Gold cloth w/back spine lettering, 296 pgs w/green tpe, frontis & 7 illustrations/photos by the Author. Clean Tight Volume w/faint foxing to prelims.. Clean DJ has spine fade, light btm edge wear, now n protective sleeve. A unique record of personal adventure in a Polynesian paradise where flourished an age-old civilization. Travel/Memoir. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
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Life Stories of Great Composers
by Streatfeild, R.A.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1910
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Philadelphia: Theo Presser Co, 1910. Clean Tight Volume w/previous owner blind stamp fep, light fade to back cover edge., Purple Cloth w/gilt spine & cover lettering, 584 pgs +Index w/many photo illustrations of the Composers including Chopin, Handel, Purcell etc.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$25.00
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The Heart of Emerson's Journals
by Perry, Bliss (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1926
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Boston/New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1926. Navy linen cloth wgilt lettering on spine and cover, 357 rough cut pgs w/gilt top pg edge, frontis of Emerson. Tight Binding, Clean Interier pgs w/previous owner blindstamp on fep. Water spotting back cover & spine, faint on cover. (nf). First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
The Silver Age and Other Dramatic Memories
by Scott, Temple
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1919
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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New York: Scott & Seltzer, 1919. Green spine w/silver lettering on pale boards w/silver deco on cover. 216 rough cut pages containing 9 short stories by the Author, Strong Binding, Clean interior pgs w/light foxing to prelims. Covers lightly dust soiled w/top corner/tpe wear. (NF). First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
$25.00
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A Star Danced
by Lawrence, Gertrude
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$15.00
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Doubleday, Doran and Co, 1945. Clean volume w/bottom corner bump, 238 rough cut pgs w/pink tpe, 1920's photo illustrated end papers. Strong Binding, Clean Pgs.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$15.00
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The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft
by Gissing, George
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1918
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$15.00
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New York: Modern Library, 1918. Flexible green binding w/gilt title & border on spine, logo on cover, yellow deco end papers, 249 pgs + list of other publications. Strong binding, clean interior pgs w/previous owner name inside cover. Covers have creasing w/light corner wear.. Flexible. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
$15.00
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Time Remembered
by Miss Read
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780395428566
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$35.00
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987. Clean Tight volume, Gift Quality illustrated end papers, 101 pgs. Clean illustrated wrap around dust jacket. Portrait of a Victorian childhood. Memoir. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Derek Crowe. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$35.00
Fresh from the Country
by Miss Read
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1961. Blue cloth spine w/gilt lettering, illustrated end papers, 221 pgs Clean interior pgs w/previous owner name on end paper. Covers have tape marks. Clean DJ hase tape maks on flaps now in new sleeve. from the Caxley Chronicles series,. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Near Fine. Illus. by J. S. Goodall. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
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Miss Clare Remembers
by Miss Read
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1963. Teal cloth spine w/gilt lettering, illustrated end papers, 216 pgs containing Part One-Caxley Part Two- Beech Green, Part Three-Fairacre. Strong Binding, Clean interior pgs w/previous owner name on end paper. Covers have DJ shadow on edges. Clean DJ now in new sleeve. from the Caxley Chronicles series,. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine.… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
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Oscar Wilde
by Ellmann, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394554846
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$15.00
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Alfred a Knopf, 1988. Cleaned ex library >no pocket/DJ in new wrap. Tight Binding Clean covers/spine. Dust Jacket has edge rub/tape residue in new protective wrap. From his Dublin boyhood...- to the Oxford off Ruskin and Pater and beyond. Biography/Writers. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$15.00
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Audubon
by Rourke, Constance
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1936
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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New York: Harcourt Brace & Co, 1936. Blue hard cover w/silver gilt lettering on spine, title on cover, 342 rough cut pgs w/12 tipped in plates. Clean Tight Volume w/previous owner blind stamp in fep else FINE. dust jacket has edge rub now in protective sleeve.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$25.00
Mark Twain: Man in White, the Grand Adventure of Hs Final Years
by Shelsen, Michael
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2010
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780679448006
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Random House, 2010. Clean Tight Gift Quality Volume, 484 pgs with photo illustrations. Prced DJ has light rub to gloss else Fine. This bio draws on a number of unpublished sources, including Twain's own journals.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$25.00
Stendhal or the pursuit of Happiness
by Josephson, Matthew
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$15.00
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N.Y.: Doubleday & Co, 1946. Black hard cover, 489 pgs including biographical notes. Clean Tight Volume w/previous owner dedication inside cover, rub to corners and bottom spine edge. Memoir of Author Henry Beyle. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$15.00
The Upton Letters
by Benson, Arthur Christopher
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Published
- 1907
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1907. Later Printing. Clean TIght Volume w/lscant spine edge/corner rub, 335 gilt tpe pgs + Ads. Blue Cloth w/brown label on spne (chipped) Letters from Monk's Orchard, Upton 1904-1905. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
$25.00
The Memoirs of Chrystianne de Chatou
by Philippe Julian and Michael Swan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1950
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$38.00
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London: Prentice Anderson, 1950. Tight Clean Vintage Volume w/light fade on bottom edge, slight spine slant, 124 illustrated pgs, w/darkened rep/fep from dust jacket. No names. Clipped dust jacket, now in protective sleeve.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Pillippe Jullian . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$38.00