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Lotte in Weimar.

by Thomas Mann.

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1968), Second Printing (1973).
Published
1968.
Binding
Paperback
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New York, NY Penguin Books, 1968. Paperback First Edition Thus (1968), Second Printing (1973). Near Fine in Wraps: the outside edges show only minimal wear and the panels show only the mildest rubbing; a tiny, very faint coffee-like stain at the backstrip; a former owner's first initial and surname at the upper front endpaper; the expected light tanning… Read more about this item
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Murphy.

by Samuel Beckett .

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition USA (1957), First Printing indicated by the fact t
Published
1957.
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Paperback
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New York, NY Grove Press: Evergreen, 1957. Paperback First Edition USA (1957), First Printing indicated by the fact that there are no subsequent printings listed, in conformity with Grove Press's customary practice at the time of publication. First published however in 1938. First Edition USA (1957), First Printing indicated by the fact that there are no subsequent printings listed,… Read more about this item
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Birds of America: Stories .

by Lorrie Moore.

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Used
Edition
First Faber Paperback Edition (1999); First Printing indicated b
Published
1999.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780571197279
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London, UK Faber & Faber , 1999. Paperback First Faber Paperback Edition (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First published in the USA and by Faber in Britain in 1998. First Faber Paperback Edition (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine: shows only the expected light tanning to the text… Read more about this item
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Too Loud a Solitude: A Novel.

by Bohumil Hrabal.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus in USA (1992), so stated. First Printing indi
Published
1992.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780156904582
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New York, NY Harcourt, Brace & Company: Harvest Editions, 1992. Paperback First Edition Thus in USA (1992), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete alphabetiical sequence (ABCDE). First Edition Thus in USA (1992), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete alphabetiical sequence (ABCDE). Very Near Fine in Wraps: a mild nudge to the upper corner of the… Read more about this item
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The Durrell-Miller Letters 1935-80.

by Henry Miller and Lawrence Durrell.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1988), so stated.
Published
1965.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780811210430
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New York, NY New Directions , 1965. Hardcover First Edition (1988), so stated. First Edition (1988), so stated. Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book, however, shows Durrell's obituary from "The Herald" pasted into the backside of the front free end-paper and to the front… Read more about this item
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Epitaph of a Small Winner.

by Machado De Assis.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1990), Fifth Printing (1998).
Published
1990.
Binding
Trade Paperback
ISBN
9780374521929
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New York, NY Farrar, Straus & Giroux: Noonday Press, 1990. Trade Paperback First Edition Thus (1990), Fifth Printing (1998). Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a ormer bookseller's rubber-stamped logo at front free endpaper; 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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The Tattered Cloak And Other Stories.

by Nina Berberova.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1999), unstated.
Published
1999.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780811214735
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New York, NY New Directions: Classics, 1999. Paperback First Edition (1999), unstated. Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of… Read more about this item
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It Can't Happen Here.

by Sinclair Lewis.

Condition
Used
Edition
Collier Standard Edition [1935].
Published
1935.
Binding
Hardcover
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$147.00

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New York, NY P.F. Collier & Son, 1935. Hardcover Collier Standard Edition [1935]. Very Good: shows mild wear to the extremities; a little rubbing and smudging to the panels; just a hint of spine lean; faint darkening to the backstrip, though the titles remain bold and clearly legible. The binding remains square and secure; the text is clean,… Read more about this item
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Der Prozeß: Roman.

by Franz Kafka.

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Used
Published
1989.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9783379000581
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Leipzig, Germany Verlag Phillip Reclam, 1989. Paperback Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of soiling to the open-weave of the wrapper covers; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; th text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased… Read more about this item
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Loving.

by Henry Green.

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Used
Edition
First Edition USA (1949), so stated. First published in 1945 by
Published
1949.
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY The Viking Press, 1949. Hardcover First Edition USA (1949), so stated. First published in 1945 by the Hogarth Press in London. First Edition USA (1949), so stated. Very Good: shows light shelving wear to the lower extremities with a bit of crimping to the heel of the backstrip; faint generalized soiling to the rear panel;… Read more about this item
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In Praise of the Stepmother.

by Mario Vargas Llosa.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition thus [1991]; First Printing indicated.
Published
1991.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780140157086
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New York, NY Penguin Group: Penguin Books , 1991. Paperback First Edition thus [1991]; First Printing indicated. First Edition thus [1991]; First Printing indicated. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use; just a hint of rubbing to the panels; a very mild bump about three-quarters up the front edge… Read more about this item
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Abandon: A Romance.

by Pico Iyer.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (2004), Second Printing indicated by numerica
Published
2004.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781400030859
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New York, NY Random House: Vintage, 2004. Paperback First Edition Thus (2004), Second Printing indicated by numerical sequence beginning with '2'. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: just a touch of wear to the extremities, but with a faint stress crease near the outside edge of the rear panel and a tiny crease… Read more about this item
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Justine.

by Lawrence Durrell.

Condition
Used
Edition
Second Faber Paperback Edition (1963); Fourth Printing thus (196
Published
1963.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780571056798
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London, UK Faber & Faber , 1963. Paperback Second Faber Paperback Edition (1963); Fourth Printing thus (1969). Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to the wrapper covers; some tanning and foxing to the outside edges of the text block; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean.… Read more about this item
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Collected Poems, originally published in Paris.

by Ernest Hemingway.

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Used
Published
1960.
Binding
Paperback
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San Francisco, CA Pirated Edition, 1960. Paperback This "Pirated Edition" published in San Francisco in 1960, so stated. Good: shows moderate wear to the extremities with a little fraying at the front corner tips; mild rubbing; faint, but pervasive soiling and tanning to the wrapper covers and a couple of small check marks to same; the pages… Read more about this item
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Joyce's 'Ulysses' and the Assault upon Character.

by James H. Maddox, Jr.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1978), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
Published
1978.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780813508511
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New Brunswick, NJ Rutgers University Press, 1978. Hardcover First Edition (1978), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, according to Rutgers University Press' customary practice. First Edition (1978), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, according to Rutgers University Press' customary practice. Near Fine in Very Good DJ: The Book shows just a hint dusting to the… Read more about this item
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Selected Fictions.

by Jorge Luis Borges .

Condition
Used
Published
1998.
Binding
Audio Cassette
ISBN
9780140868487
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New York, NY Penguin Audio, 1998. Audio Cassette Four Audio Cassette Tapes in good condition (they surely have been played, and show light wear, rubbing and other signs of use), these are housed in a white vinyl clamshell case with a wrap-around clear plastic pouch which houses slipped-in colorful liner notes all of which show some wear, rubbing,… Read more about this item
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Ill Seen Ill Said.

by Samuel Beckett .

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1981), First Printing, so stated.
Published
1981.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780394179537
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New York, NY Grove Press: Evergreen, 1981. Paperback First Edition (1981), First Printing, so stated. First Edition (1981), First Printing, so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: a hint of toning to the outside edges of the panels; a bit of sunning to the red authorial name and publishers logo at the backstrip (the black titles are bold… Read more about this item
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Mercier and Camier: A Novel.

by Samuel Beckett .

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition USA (1974); First Printing, so stated.
Published
1974.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780802100788
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New York, NY Grove Press: Evergreen, 1974. Hardcover First Edition USA (1974); First Printing, so stated. EX-LIBRARY, showing the usual marks and treatments thereof. Else, Very Good in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows some tape marks from the cellophane tape which had attarched the DJ to the book (which we have removed); light wear to the extremities;… Read more about this item
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Steppenwolf.

by Hermann Hesse.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus [1965], Twenty-Third Printing [1988].
Published
1965.
Binding
Paperback
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New York, NY Penguin Books, 1965. Paperback First Edition Thus [1965], Twenty-Third Printing [1988]. EX-LIBRARY COPY, showing a couple of rubber stamps at the front endpapers and a scan label at the bottom of the front endpaper. Else, Very Good in Wraps: the covers have been adeptly wrapped in clear vinyl, so outside edges show only minimal wear… Read more about this item
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Coming Soon!!!: A Narrative.

by John Barth.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (2002), not directly stated, but First Printi
Published
2002.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780618257300
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Boston, MA Houghton Mifflin: Mariner , 2002. Paperback First Edition Thus (2002), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (2002), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear… Read more about this item
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