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1) THE BETROTHED
Alessandro Manzoni

London: The Reprint Society, 1952 Reprint 1952.pages in book are browned from age.book is clean and tight .DJ is shelf worn and slightly brown from age,one half inch tear on back top edge .In brodart cover. Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. more information

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2) THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD
Charles Dickens

UK: Oxford University Press, 1949 Blue leatherette harcover with gilt lettering on spine.Book very nice clean and tight .reprint.some wear on edges and corners but nice copy. Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by PHIZ. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Book. more information

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3) READ WITH ME: A Personal Anthology of Memorable Reading
Costain, Thomas B (editor)

Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company Inc Copyright 1965. Dark green boards, stamped gilt lettering; top page edges red; bumping to spine ends and corners; page edges toned; former owners' neat inscription on front endpaper; slightly shaken; hinges cracked. Illustrated dust jacket; rubbed, edgewear, small chips; toned. Very clean, sound copy. 623 pages. An anthology of short stories in a variety of genres, by 31 well-known twentieth century authors including: G K Chesterton, Paul Gallico, F Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, Brendan Behan, Dorothy Parker, P H Wodehouse, Agatha Christie, Rudyard Kipling, Damon Runyon - together with an introduction, setting the mood and scene and providing a number of personal observations and comments for each story.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Book. more information

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4) SONS AND LOVERS; ST MAWR; THE FOX; THE WHITE PEACOCK; LOVE AMONG THE HAYSTACKS; THE VIRGIN AND THE GYPSY; LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER (7 novels in one volume)
Lawrence, D H

London: William Heinemann Limited, 1976 Red simulated leather boards, panelled stamped gilt lettering; page edges toned. Dust jacket with photograph of D H Lawrence on back; mild edgewear; clipped. Very clean, sound copy. 960 pages. A collection of some of the best-known and most celebrated works of D H Lawrence in a handsome edition of these classic novels. "A prolific writer and an acknowledged genius from the first, his place among the leading English authors is unquestioned." (Jacket). Hard Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. more information

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5) THE POETICAL WORKS OF HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

London: Frederick Warne & Co No date of publication; presentation bookplate on front pastedown dated 1902. Green cloth, gilt lettering, Longfellow's facsimile signature on front cover; spine ends and corners bumped and worn; cover rubbed and discolored; page edges darkened; hinges cracked but holding. Text is clean and clear. 630 pages including black and white reproduction of portrait of Longfellow. Collection of poetical works reprinted from the revised American edition with explanatory notes.. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. more information

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6) HIGH ARTIC VENTURE
Margery Hinds

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1968 The author was for two years,one of only three non-Eskimos and the only white woman in the settlement of Artic Bay,Baffin Island,four hundred miles inside the Artic circle.She spent a total of fourteen years in the far reaches of northern Canada.DJ very good cond with only slight edgewear on spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. more information

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7) SONGS OF FRIENDSHIP
Riley, James Whitcomb

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Copyright 1921. Dark red cloth, gilt panelled lettering; slight fading to spine and bumping to spine ends. Inscription on front endpaper in attractive handwriting, dated 1932; pencil note on back endpaper; page edges toned. Clean, sound copy. 185 pages including numerous black and white illustrations, many full page. An attractive collection of verse in a colloquial, home-spun style.. Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by Will Vawter. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. more information

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8) THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL
Robert B Sheridan

New York: H.M.Caldwell Co, 1900 Brown leatherette cover 1900..cover is shelf worn and rubbed with sm tear at top and bottom of spine,with 2 other sm tears on spine from age.the binding is tight with the end papers begining to wear and come away.Inscription by prev owner dated Xmas 1903on first page.nice copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book. more information

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9) A SUBTREASURY OF AMERICAN HUMOR
White, E B and White, Katharine S (Editors)

New York: Coward-McCann Inc Copyright 1941. Grey "linen" covered boards, gilt lettering to red spine label; slight bumping of spine; slight toning; neat bookplate on front pastedown; top page edges red. Very clean, sound copy. 814 pages. A comprehensive and entertaining anthology of: stories, fables and other moral tales, parodies and burlesques, satire, folklore, nonsense, verse - and other writings - from an array of American authors.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. more information

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