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Leopard IV: Bearing Witness
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London: Harvill Press, 1999. Trade paperback, 388 pages plus black-and-white photographs; haunting cover photo of Aung San Suu Kyi. See also our listing for Leopard III: Frontiers.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good ++. more information
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The Master Classics Essays: 12-Volume Set Plus The Master Guide
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New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1929. Hardcovers with red cloth boards; without dust jackets as issued. Numbered volumes. l: Science (10 essays including Henry David Thoreau's The Pond in Winter; 244 pages). ll: Travel (16 essays inluding Richard Henry Dana, Joseph Conrad, Marco Polo, and Robert Louis Stevenson: 248 pages). lll: Biography (12 essays including Washington Irving, Charles Dickens, James Boswell; 242 pages). lV. History (16 essays including Francis Parkman, Edmund Burke, Daniel Defoe; 248 pages). V. Letters (approx. 125 letters including Jane Austen, Horace Walpole, Oliver Goldsmith, Abraham Lincoln; 244 pages). Vl: Fiction l (9 stories including Joseph Conrad's The Lagoon, O. Henry's The Ransom of Red Chief; 248 pages). Vll. Fiction ll (11 stories including Oscar Wilde's The Happy Prince, Leo Tolstoy's The Prisoner in the Caucasus; 250 pages). Vlll. Essays (22 essays including Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jonathan Swift, John Ruskin, Ralph Waldo Emerson; 246 pages). lX. Poems l (lots! 246 pages). X. Poems ll (lots more! 252 pages). Xl. Drama (11 excerpts including W. S. Gilbert, Shakespeare, Edmond Rostand; 247 pages) . Xll. Autobiography (16 essays including Mark Twain, U. S. Grant, Walt Whitman, John James Audubon; 247 pages). The Master Guide, 119 pages, comprising The Key to the Master Library With a Daily Reading Guide, Index of Authors, Index of Titles.. Hard Cover. Very Good. more information
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The Portable Conundrum : Tenth Anniversary Anthology
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Montreal, PQ, Canada: Conundrum Press, 2006. Trade paperback, 311 pages; signed on the title page by two of the contributors to this extraordinary extravaganza of excellence, Liane Keightley and Nathaniel G. Moore.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good ++. more information
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Essays on Canadian Writing, Number 54, Winter 1994: The Gender Issue
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: E C W Press, 1994. Trade paperback, 261 pages; almost as new except for previous owner's stamp inside front cover.. Soft Cover. Very Good ++. more information
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The Best of Rolling Stone: 25 Years of Journalism on the Edge
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New York: Doubleday, 1993. Softcover, 509 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good ++. more information
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Architects of Modern Thought
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Toronto: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1955. Stapled softcover, 98 pages; light cover wear, ink signature on title page.. Very Good. more information
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Brick: A Literary Journal Winter 2004 (number 74)
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Toronto: Brick, 2004. Square softcover, 176 pages, black-and-white illustrations.. Soft Cover. Fine. more information
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The Proust Project
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, xxi + 221 pages; very tiny traces of shelf wear to DJ, but book unread, essentially as new.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good ++. more information
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Essays of Joseph Addison
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London: Macmillan, 1906. Small blue cloth hardcover with clear and bright front cover and spine gilt lettering and decoration, without dust jacket, 1906 printing of the 1880 First Edition, xxv + 377 pages; wear and rubbing to cover edges, tiny old label on free front endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked throughout, almost no foxing.. Good ++. more information
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Ethnicity and Race in the U.S.A.: Toward the Twenty-First Century
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Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1985. Hardcover with dust jacket, 186 pages; light corner bumps and edge wear to DJ, but very clean and unmarked throughout.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +. more information
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Ethnicity and Race in the U.S.A.: Toward the Twenty-First Century
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New York: Routledge, 1988. Trade paperback, second printing, 186 pages; light corner bumps, highlighting and/or ink markings on approximately 30 pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information
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A Diary : 1824-1889
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London: Penguin, 1985. Trade paperback, 404 pages; unread, unused, traces of shelf wear only. . First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good ++. more information
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Mediating Culture: The Politics of Representation
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Montreal: Guernica Editions, 1994. Trade paperback, 217 pages including black-and-white illustrations; gently used, highlighting on approximately 50 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information
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Vineyard Tales: Reflections on Wine
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San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Chronicle Books, 1996. Hardcover without dust jacket, 287 pages.. First Edition. Fine. more information
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Rousseau and Romanticism
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New York: Meridian Books, 1955. Mass market paperback, second printing, 324 pages; severe crease/bump to top corner of front cover and first 20-30 pages, but clean and unmarked throughout.. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information
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Francis Bacon: A Selection of His Works
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Toronto: Macmillan Canada, 1965. Trade paperback, 497 pages; traces of shelf wear, ink initials on half title page, otherwise as new.. Soft Cover. Fine. more information
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The Legacy of War and Peace: A Lecture at Milton Academy
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1927. Blue cloth hardcover without dust jacket, vii + 53 pages; light cover wear, several faded old water spot stains on front cover, but tight in binding, with a clean, unmarked interior.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -. more information
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Letters from London
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Toronto: Vintage Canada, 1995. Trade paperback, 320 pages including Index; very gently read, clean and unmarked, but both half title and title pages have been removed by some barbarian.. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information
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Ecrits Sur L'art, Tome 2 [II]
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Paris, France: Gallimard, 1971. Mass market paperback, 445 pages; light shelf wear to covers, otherwise unread condition; text in French.. Soft Cover. Very Good ++. more information
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The Sense of Sight
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New York: Pantheon, 1985. Trade paperback, later printing, xix + 299 pages including black-and-white illustrations.. Fine. more information
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Breaking Through: A Canadian Literary Mosaic
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Toronto: Prentice-Hall, 1990. Softcover, 318 pages. . Soft Cover. Very Good. more information
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London Journal, 1762 to 1763 : The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1963. Trade paperback, later printing, xxxiii + 370 pages; traces of shelf wear, neat ink signature, otherwise as new.. Soft Cover. Fine. more information
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Straws in the Wind
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Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket, 162 pages. See also our listing for Boyle's Homebrew & Patches.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Good. more information
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Unsent Letters : Irreverent Notes from a Literary Life
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London: Arena, 1989. Trade paperback, 225 pages.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information
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Notes from a Big Country
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Doubleday Canada, 1999. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 318 pages including black-and-white illustrations; bookplate on free front endpaper.. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information
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China As I See It
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New York: John Day Company, 1970. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, xii + 305 pages: DJ lightly chipped and bumped with several tiny tears.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Good ++. more information
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On Histories and Stories : Selected Essays
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London: Vintage UK, 2002. Trade paperback, 196 pages; very gently read, uncreased, but ink signature and ink notes on two blank pages, all text pages clean and unmarked.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information
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My Country Is the Whole World: An Anthology of Women's Work on Peace and War
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London: Pandora Press, 1984. Trade paperback, 306 pages with black-and-white illustrations. See also our listing for Up and Doing: Canadian Women and Peace.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information
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The Pleasures of the Past
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London: Penguin Books, 1997. Trade paperback, 338 pages.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information
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The Pleasures of the Past
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London: Penguin Books, 1997. Trade paperback, 338 pages; very tiny bump/tear to front cover fore edge, just a hint of fore edge soiling, otherwise very gently used, clean and unmarked throughout.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information
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Memories and Milestones
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Freeport, New York : Books for Libraries Press, 1971. Hardcover without dust jacket, 270 pages plus black-and-white illustrations; light bottom edge ink stains, foxing.. First Thus. Very Good -. more information
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The Chomsky Reader
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New York: Pantheon Books, 1987. Trade paperback, later printing, xix + 492 pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good ++. more information
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A Long Desire
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New York: Henry Holt, 1980. Trade paperback, 275 pages. See also our listing for The Collected Stories of Evan S. Connell.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information
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Curmudgeon Afloat
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Port Credit, Ontario : Naef Publishing. Trade paperback, undated (but c1988), 95 pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good +. more information
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Polaroids from the Dead
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: HarperCollins Publishers Canada, 1996. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 198 pages, black-and-white illustrations.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++. more information
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The View from 80
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New York: Penguin Books, 1982. Trade paperback, xv + 74 pages.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information
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The Penguin Book of Vice
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London: Penguin Books, 1995. Trade paperback, 559 pages; gently read, clean and unmarked.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information
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The Search for Africa: History, Culture, Politics
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New York: Times Books, 1994. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, second printing of this first edition, 373 pages; bumped around edges and corners, otherwise gently used, very clean and unmarked.. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Very Good -. more information
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Selected Essays of Montaigne, in the Translation of John Florio
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1964. Trade paperback, lxiv + 399 pages; light cover wear, small name/address label, ink markings on approximately 45 pages.. First Thus. Very Good -. more information
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On Modern Marriage and Other Observations
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987. Trade paperback, 134 pages.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good ++. more information
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Reading the Time
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Toronto: Macmillan, 1968. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 202 pages; DJ has thumbnail-sized chip at top front.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Good ++. more information
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Lincoln Reconsidered : Essays on the Civil War Era
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New York: Knopf, 1989. Trade paperback reprint of this 1956 classic, 250 pages plus 17 pages of Index (there is an exhaustive, 14-page Bibliographical Essay). . Soft Cover. Very Good. more information
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A Singular Country
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New York: W W Norton, 1990. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, 198 pages including black-and-white photographs.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information
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Paper Trail: Essays
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New York: HarperCollins, 1994. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 371 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information
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White: Essays on Race and Culture
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London, United Kingdom: Routledge, 1997. Softcover, xv + 256 pages including many black-and-white illustrations, plus16 colour plates.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. more information
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| 46) |
Selected English Speeches from Burke to Gladstone
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1913. Green cloth hardcover with very clear and bright gilt spine lettering, without dust jacket, Volume CXCI of The World Classics, 383 pages plus a 14-page list of the classics published to that date; tiny internal hinge crack but very tight in binding, very clean and unmarked throughout.. Hard Cover. Very Good. more information
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The Fight Is for Democracy: Winning the War of Ideas in America and the World
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New York: HarperCollins, 2003. Trade paperback, 289 pages.. First Edition. Very Good -. more information
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Child of Mine: Writers Talk About the First Year of Motherhood
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New York: Delta, 1998. Trade paperback, 333 pages. Very Good ++, except for a very sweet pencil gift inscription on half title page.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good ++. more information
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Vanity Fair: A Cavalcade of the 1920s and 1930s
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New York: Viking, 1960. Hardcover with dust jacket, 327 pages, extensively illustrated in full colour and black-and-white.. Book Club Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good ++. more information
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Between Mothers and Sons: Women Writers Talk About Having Sons and Raising Men
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001. Trade paperback, 255 pages.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good +. more information
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