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Representative Men.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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1901.
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Leather Bound
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London, UK J.M. Dent: Aldine House, 1901. Leather Bound BRACKETS AND MARGINALIA in ink. Else, Very Good: shows mild rubbing to the panels; former owner's name and place inside the front pastedown endpaper; some darkening to the front and rear free endpapers; light wear to the extremities; the red sink ribbon marker is somewhat frayed; the binding leans… Read more about this item
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Poems and Translations.

by Ezra Pound.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (2003); First Printing stated.
Published
2003.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781931082419
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New York, NY Library of America, 2003. Hardcover First Edition (2003); First Printing stated. First Edition (2003); First Printing stated. The subscribers edition with no dust jacket as issued. Publisher's notes not present. Fine copy bound in maroon cloth in a Near Fine Slipcase. The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free… Read more about this item
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Lumberjack .

by Stephen W. Meader.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1934), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
Published
1934.
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Hardcover
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New York, NY Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1934. Hardcover First Edition (1934), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, in accordance with Harcourt, Brace & Company's customary - but not universal - practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1934), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, in accordance with Harcourt, Brace & Company's customary - but… Read more about this item
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American Poetry: The Rhetoric of Its Forms.

by Mutlu Konuk Blasing.

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus [1987]; Second Printing.
Published
1987.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780300046076
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New Haven, CT Yale University Press , 1987. Paperback First Edition Thus [1987]; Second Printing. Near Fine in Wraps: shows just a hint of rubbing to the extremities; very faint smudges to the outside edges; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases to the panels. Free of… Read more about this item
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Arrowsmith.

by Sinclair Lewis.

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1998); Fourth Printing.
Published
1998.
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Paperback
ISBN
9780451526915
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New York, NY New American Library: Signet Classic , 1998. Paperback First Edition Thus (1998); Fourth Printing. Near Fine in Wraps: shows just a hint of wear to the the corner tips; a tiny, faint crease at the lower front corner tip; "Sinclair Lewis Museum Logo and an image of a statue of Lewis rubber stamped at the… Read more about this item
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The Gold Flake Hydrant: A Novel.

by Greg Matthews .

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1988), First Printing indicated by a complet
Published
1988.
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Paperback
ISBN
9780452262225
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New York, NY New American Library: Plume, 1988. Paperback First Edition Thus (1988), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1988), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Wraps: shows a small, very faint crease to the lower corner of the front panel and a barely discernible stress crease to… Read more about this item
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American Poetry: The Rhetoric of Its Forms.

by Mutlu Konuk Blasing.

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Used
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First Edition [1987]; First Printing indicated by a complete num
Published
1987.
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780300037937
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New Haven, CT Yale University Press , 1987. Hardcover First Edition [1987]; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition [1987]; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. Book shows minimal rubbing to the extremities; single, very faint smudge at the upper fore-edge; else flawless; the binding is… Read more about this item
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Mark Twain, Family Man.

by Caroline Thomas Harnsberger.

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First Edition (1960), so stated.
Published
1960.
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Hardcover
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New York, NY The Citadel , 1960. Hardcover First Edition (1960), so stated. First Edition (1960), so stated.Near Fine in Good+ to Very Good DJ: The Book shows the expected light tanning to the text pages, due to aging and no longer possesses the freshness of a 'new' book; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the… Read more about this item
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Thomas Hardy.

by Irving Howe .

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First Edition Thus [1973]; First Printing, so stated.
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1973.
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Paperback
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New York, NY Macmillan: Collier Books, 1973. Paperback First Edition Thus [1973]; First Printing, so stated. First Edition Thus [1973]; First Printing, so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows the faintest crease to the lower front corner tip and another very faint crease top to bottom of the backstrip; the text pages have tanned ever so… Read more about this item
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The Romance of Failure: First-Person Fictions of Poe, Hawthorne, and James.

by Jonathan Auerbach.

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Edition
First Edition (1989), not directly stated, but First Printing in
Published
1989.
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780195057218
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New York, NY Oxford University Press, 1989. Hardcover First Edition (1989), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, according to OUP's customary practice at the time of publication. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (1989), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, according to OUP's… Read more about this item
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Ragged Dick and Mark the Match Boy.

by Horatio Alger.

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Edition
First Edition Thus (1962), Twenty-First Printing.
Published
1962.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780020413905
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New York, NY Collier Books, 1962. Paperback First Edition Thus (1962), Twenty-First Printing. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very light use: just a hint of wear to extremities; mild rubbing and very faint, but pervasive soiling to the wrapper covers; the binding shows barely discernible lean, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of… Read more about this item
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The Gold Flake Hydrant: A Novel.

by Greg Matthews .

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Used
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First Edition Thus (1988), First Printing indicated by a complet
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1988.
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Paperback
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9780452262225
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New York, NY New American Library: Plume, 1988. Paperback First Edition Thus (1988), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1988), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Wraps: shows a small, very faint smudge at the upper fore-edge; the head of the backstrip has been reinforced with clear cellophane… Read more about this item
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The Tale Bearers: Literary Essays.

by V.S. Pritchett .

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First Edition Thus [1981]; so stated.
Published
1981.
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Paperback
ISBN
9780394746838
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New York, NY Random House: Vintage, 1981. Paperback First Edition Thus [1981]; so stated. First Edition Thus [1981]; so stated. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: the pages have tanned somewhat, due to aging; else only the faintest wear to the outside edges and mild rubbing to the… Read more about this item
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H.L. Mencken (Fanfare by Burton Rascoe; The American Critic by Vincent O’Sullivan; Bibliography by F.C. Henderson).

by Burton Rascoe, et al.

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First Edition [1920], unstated.
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1920.
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Paperback
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New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf, 1920. Paperback First Edition [1920], unstated. Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of moderate use: light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to the wrapper covers. A clean, sturdy, presentable copy, showing some faint water stains along spine and at rear face; pencil checks and marginalia in bibliography; damp stains… Read more about this item
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The Damnation of Theron Ware.

by Harold Frederic.

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Published
1960.
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Paperback
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New York, NY Holt, Rinehart & Winston , 1960. Paperback Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: very light wear to the extremities; moderate rubbing to the wrapper covers; the pages have tanned somewhat, due to aging; the faintest creasing near the lower corner of the front panel; the binding shows barely discernible lean, but… Read more about this item
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Worker-Writer in America: Jack Conroy and the Tradition of Midwestern Literary Radicalism, 1898-1990.

by Douglas Wixson.

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Used
Edition
First Edition [1994]; First Printing indicated.
Published
1994.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780252020438
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Urbana, IL University of Illinois Press, 1994. Hardcover First Edition [1994]; First Printing indicated. First Edition [1994]; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows only minute indications of use: a small, very faint smudge at the top edge of the text pages and the binding shows barely discernible lean,… Read more about this item
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Henry James: The Lessons of the Master.

by William R. Veeder .

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus [1975]; First Printing indicated.
Published
1975.
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Paperback
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Chicago, IL The University of Chicago Press: Phoenix Books, 1975. Paperback First Edition Thus [1975]; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus [1975]; First Printing indicated. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to wrapper covers; a faint crease at the lower front hinge; the price has been neatly rubbed… Read more about this item
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Henry James and the Experimental Novel.

by Sergio Perosa.

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Used
Edition
Reprint Edition [1983].
Published
1983.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780814765791
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New York, NY New York University Press: Gotham Library, 1983. Paperback Reprint Edition [1983]. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to the wrapper covers; a faint crease at the upper rear corner; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. No longer pristine, but… Read more about this item
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Mosses From an Old Manse.

by Nathaniel Hawthorne.

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Used
Published
1910.
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Hardcover
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Chicago, IL Rand McNally & Company, 1910. Hardcover Very Good: shows just a hint of wear to the extremities; very slight spine lean; the titles at the upper and lower backstrip are severely rubbed (the titles and designs at the front panel are bright and clearly legible). The binding remains secure; the text is clean. Despite some flaws,… Read more about this item
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God and the American Writer.

by Alfred Kazin .

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus [1998]; First Printing indicated.
Published
1998.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780679733416
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New York, NY Random House: Vintage, 1998. Paperback First Edition Thus [1998]; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus [1998]; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of rubbing; the pages have taned slightly, due to aging. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean.… Read more about this item
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