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The Dead Sea Scrolls 1947-1969 .

by Edmund Wilson.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1969), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
Published
1969.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780195006650
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London, UK W.H. Allen, 1969. Hardcover First Edition (1969), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with W.H. Allen's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1969), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance… Read more about this item
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Saving the Appearances: A Study in Idolatry.

by Owen Barfield .

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Used
Published
1965.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780156794909
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New York, NY Harcourt Brace & World: Harbinger Books, 1965. Paperback Very Good+ in Wraps: shows mild rubbing to wrapper covers and very light wear to the extremities; a thin faint line of dampstaining along the front hinge and at the heel of the backstrip; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free… Read more about this item
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The Flesh Made Word: Female Figures and Women's Bodies.

by Helena Michie.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1987), not directly stated, but First Printing in
Published
1987..
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780195041071
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New York, NY Oxford University Press, 1987.. Hardcover First Edition (1987), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Oxford University Press's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1987), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Oxford… Read more about this item
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Raleigh: Selected Writings.

by Walter Raleigh.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus [1986]; First Printing stated.
Published
1986.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780140432572
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New York, NY Penguin Classics, 1986. Paperback First Edition Thus [1986]; First Printing stated. First Edition Thus [1986]; First Printing stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a hint of creasing near the upper corner of the front panel; the pages have tanned slightly due to aging; else flawless; the binding remains square and secure; the text… Read more about this item
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The Authority of Experience: Essays in Feminist Criticism.

by Arlyn Diamond and Lee R. Edwards, (Editors).

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1977), unstated. Possible First Printing but the
Published
1977.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780870232206
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Amherst, MA University of Massachusetts Press, 1977. Hardcover First Edition (1977), unstated. Possible First Printing but the University of Massachusetts Press makes no distinctions between various printings within an edition. Very Good: shows a hint of shelf-soiling to the lower extremities; the very slightest spine lean; the front board is bowed; the binding is secure; the text is… Read more about this item
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The Development of Shakespeare's Imagery.

by Wolfgang Clemen.

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1962), Second Printing.
Published
1962.
Binding
Paperback
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New York, NY Hill & Wang: Dramabooks, 1962. Paperback First Edition Thus (1962), Second Printing. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows mild rubbing and a hint of consequent soiling and faint toning to the white background field of the self-wrapper covers; else flawless; the binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases… Read more about this item
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English Literature Before Chaucer.

by Michael James Swanton.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1987), so stated.
Published
1987.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780582492424
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New York, NY Longman, 1987. Paperback First Edition Thus (1987), so stated. First Edition Thus (1987), so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only mild rubbing to the panels and the expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging; the binding is ever so slightly cocked off square while remaining perfectly secure; the text is… Read more about this item
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The Principal Comedies of Moliere.

by Molière .

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1935), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
Published
1935.
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY Macmillan Publishing Company, 1935. Hardcover First Edition (1935), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with Macmillan's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1935), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in… Read more about this item
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George Washington: Citizen-Soldier.

by Charles Cecil Wall.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1980), so stated.
Published
1980.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780813908526
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Charlottesville, VA University Press of Virginia Press, 1980. Paperback First Edition Thus (1980), so stated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition Thus (1980), so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: a tiny speck of foxing at outside edge of the last (blank) endpaper; a faint crease right at the upper corner tip of the… Read more about this item
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The Memoirs of Elias Canetti (The Tongue Set Free, The Torch in My Ear, and The Play of the Eyes).

by Elias Canetti.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1999); so stated.
Published
1999.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780374199500
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$142.10

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New York, NY Farrar Staus Giroux:, 1999. Hardcover First Edition (1999); so stated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The book shows a hint of wear to the heel of the backstrip; a small coffee-like stain to the lower fore-edge and a small faint smudge nearby it; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is… Read more about this item
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The Torch in My Ear.

by Elias Canetti.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1983); Second Printing (1983).
Published
1983.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780374518042
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New York, NY Farrar Staus Giroux: Noonday Press , 1983. Paperback First Edition Thus (1983); Second Printing (1983). Near Fine in Wraps: shows a hint of wear to the outer edges of the front panel and a touch of toning to the outside edges of the inside of the rear cover; else flawless; the binding is square and… Read more about this item
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Notes to Literature (Volume One).

by Theodor W. Adorno.

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1991); Second Printing (1994).
Published
1991.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780231063333
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New York, NY Columbia University Press, 1991. Paperback First Edition Thus (1991); Second Printing (1994). Very Good+ in Wraps: shows very light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to the self-wrapper covers; several faint smudges to the fore-edge; REMAINDER, showing a tiny dot at bottom edge of the text block. the binding is square and secure; the text… Read more about this item
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Jane Austen .

by Yasmine Gooneratne.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1970), quite possibly a later printing. The
Published
1970.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780521096300
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New York, NY Cambridge University Press, 1970. Paperback First Edition Thus (1970), quite possibly a later printing. The LC number begins with '75'. Good+ in Wraps: shows moderate wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to the panels; some faint smudging and soiling to the white background field of the rear panel; the binding leans ever so slightly,… Read more about this item
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Speech and Phenomena and Other Essays on Husserl's Theory of Signs.

by Jacques Derrida .

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition thus (1979). First published in hardcover in 1973.
Published
1979.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780810105904
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Evanston, IL Northwestern University Press, 1979. Paperback First Edition thus (1979). First published in hardcover in 1973. Very Good in Wraps: shows light wear to extremities; rubbing to the black background field of the wrapper covers; serveral tiny spots to the lower front panel; the binding leans ever so slightly but remains secure; the text is clean. … Read more about this item
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A Reading of Jane Austen.

by Barbara Hardy.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1979); unstated. First published in the UK i
Published
1979.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780814733974
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New York, NY New York University Press, 1979. Paperback First Edition Thus (1979); unstated. First published in the UK in 1975. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: just a hint of wear along the outside edge of the front panel; several faint flecks of foxing to the fore-edge; the spine leans very slightly; else flawless; the… Read more about this item
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The Ivory Tower.

by Henry James.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1917), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
Published
1917.
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. Hardcover First Edition (1917), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with Charles Scribner's Sons' customary practice. First Edition (1917), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with Charles… Read more about this item
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Crane Bag Book of Irish Studies.

by M.P. Hederman and R. Kearney (Editors).

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1982), unstated.
Published
1982.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780905471136
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Dublin, Ireland Blackwater Press, 1982. Hardcover First Edition (1982), unstated. First Edition (1982), unstated. Near Fine in Very Good DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of very careful use. The Book shows just a touch of shelving wear to the lower extremities; and a bit of crimping to the heel of the backstrip; the binding is square… Read more about this item
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The Varieties of Metaphysical Poetry.

by T.S. Eliot.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition USA [1964], so stated. First printing indicated by
Published
1964.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780151000968
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New York, NY Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1964. Hardcover First Edition USA [1964], so stated. First printing indicated by a complete alphabetical sequence. First Edition USA [1964], so stated. First printing indicated by a complete alphabetical sequence. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows a very mild nudge to the lower front corner… Read more about this item
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Shakespeare's Poems and Sonnets: Comprehensive Research and Study Guide.

by Harold Bloom (Editor).

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1999), not directly stated, but First Printing in
Published
1999.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780791051078
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Broomall, PA Chelsea House Publications, 1999. Hardcover First Edition (1999), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Chelsea House's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1999), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Chelsea House's customary… Read more about this item
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Dancing at the Edge of the World. Thoughts on Words, Women, Places.

by Ursula Le Guin.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1990), Seventh Printing. First published in
Published
1990.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780060972899
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New York, NY Harper & Row: Perennial Library, 1990. Paperback First Edition Thus (1990), Seventh Printing. First published in hardcover in 1989. Very Near Fine: shows only the expected light tanning to the text pages; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the… Read more about this item
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