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Oxford: Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford, 1925. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. First illustrated edition, first printing, first state, with the plate showing the Old South Church in Boston incorrectly as the place where Patrick Henry gave his famous "Give me liberty, or give me Death" speech at page 271, which was substituted with the plate showing the Boston Harbor in the second state. The vast majority of the first-state copies were recalled and destroyed by the publisher with only 12 known copies surviving. In the original-issue dark-blue cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration on the spine and front cover. xiii + 354 pages, followed by 15 pages of b/w maps. Many full-page b/w illustrations throughout. Large, heavy book measuring 8 1/8" x 5 5/8" x 1 1/8" and weighing nearly 2 pounds. In NEAR FINE condition. Book is very bright and clean, tight and square, with strong, firm hinges with no cracking. Very slight bumps to the tips of two corners, very…
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New York: Random House, 1957. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition, with "First Printing" stated on the copyright page. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's $6.95 price and 10/57 date printed on front flap. Green cloth binding with gold lettering on black title block on the spine. Blue top edge. Peach endpapers. Untrimmed page edges. 1,168 text pages. NEAR FINE book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket. Book is bright and clean with just a few very slight touches of wear, some light creasing in the cloth at the spine ends, a slight touch of sunning to the spine and a moderately sun-faded blue top edge. Tightly bound, straight and square, with no bumping and no cracking to the hinges. Excellent interior with flawless pages except for a light bottom corner crease on the dedication page and the following contents page. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is very bright and very clean with no sun-fading. Light wear at the spine ends and folds. Very slight touch of wear on spine surface. Front panel has a 3/4" closed tear at top edge along spine fold and a 1/2" closed tear at bottom front corner. Small pinprick hole on front flap at fold and bottom edge. Otherwise unworn with no creasing or stains. Jacket is protected in a new archival mylar cover..
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Movements in European History (Rare FIRST STATE)
by D. H. Lawrence
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The Virgin and the Gipsy
by D.H. Lawrence
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Florence: G. Orioli, 1930. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Hand-numbered limited first edition: one of 810. In original dust jacket and custom heavyweight beige-cloth clam-shell foldout box with gilt-lettered red morocco title label on spine. Large beige cloth book with reddish orange illustration on front cover and reddish orange lettering on paper title label on spine. Uncut page edges. 216 text pages. Pale olive-green dust jacket with "The Lungarno Series" list of books with prices on front flap. NEAR FINE book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket in FINE clam shell box. Book has a very slight bump at the top front corner tip, along with another slight bump at the front corner of the top spine end. Otherwise Fine, with a nearly immaculate flawless interior. No previous owner markings. Pages appear unread. Dust jacket has a sun-toned spine along with sun-toning to the edges, a tiny closed tear at the top edge of the front panel and a small closed tear at the bottom edge of the rear spine…
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The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
by Tom Wolfe
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London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. First UK edition, first printing, with "First published in Great Britain 1969" stated on copyright page with no additional printings stated. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's "42s" price on front flap. Pink cloth hardcover with gold lettering on spine. Blue dust jacket with multi-colored lettering on front cover and spine. 416 pages. VERY GOOD + book in VERY GOOD dust jacket. Book is bright, clean and unworn, tightly bound and square. Slight touch of creasing at top spine end. Sun-toning to top and bottom spine edges and top edges of boards. Foxing to outer edges of the text block. Excellent interior with flawless pages. Previous owner signature on front pastedown. Dust jacket is very bright and clean with no sun-toning. Light wear to the top and bottom edges of the spine and front panel. Rear panel has a one-inch open tear and long crease at top edge and a one-inch closed tear and small…
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Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey
by Emily Bronte and Anne Bronte
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London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1900. Book. Very Good +. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Two title pages dated 1900. One volume in the seven-volume illustrated Haworth Edition of the Life and Works of Charlotte Bronte and Her Sisters. Both novels complete in one volume with a preface and memoir of both authors by Charlotte Bronte and an introduction by Mrs. Humphry Ward. Publisher's green-cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Gilt-covered top edge. Dark-blue endpapers. Eleven full-page b/w illustrations, including frontispiece portrait of Emily Bronte protected with tissue and facsimile reproductions of the title pages from the three-volume 1847 first edition. lviii+ 557 text pages + 2 pages publisher ads. Thick and heavy volume measuring 8 1/8" x 6" x 1 7/8". In VERY GOOD + condition. Bright and very clean exterior with no sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and unworn. Tightly bound and square with strong, secure hinges with no cracking.…
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The Godfather
by Mario Puzo
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London: William Heinemann, 1969. Book. Near Fine +. Hardcover. First Edition. First UK edition, first printing, as indicated by "First published in Great Britain 1969" stated on the copyright page with no later printing statement. First-issue white dust jacket has the publisher's original "£1.75 net" price at lower edge of front flap and no printing on rear cover. Black cloth hardcover with gold lettering on spine. 446 pages. NEAR FINE + book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket. Book is bright, clean and unworn, with no sunning, staining or bumping. Tightly bound and square. Excellent interior with flawless pages. Opens slightly wide after the half-title page but still tight and secure. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is bright and clean except for a small stain on the top end of the spine panel and overall age-toning to all the exterior panels. Light wear at the spine ends, corners and front fore-edge fold. Faint creasing along the top edges. Jacket is protected in a new…
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Movements in European History (Rare FIRST STATE)
by D. H. Lawrence
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Oxford: Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford, 1925. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. First illustrated edition, first printing, first state, with the plate showing the Old South Church in Boston incorrectly as the place where Patrick Henry gave his famous "Give me liberty, or give me Death" speech at page 271, which was substituted with the plate showing the Boston Harbor in the second state. The vast majority of the first-state copies were recalled and destroyed by the publisher with only 12 known copies surviving. In the original-issue dark-blue cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration on the spine and front cover. xiii + 354 pages, followed by 15 pages of b/w maps. Many full-page b/w illustrations throughout. Large, heavy book measuring 8 1/8" x 5 5/8" x 1 1/8" and weighing nearly 2 pounds. In NEAR FINE condition. Book is very bright and clean, tight and square, with strong, firm hinges with no cracking. Very slight bumps to the tips of two corners, very…
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The Two Admirals: A Tale (In Two Volumes)
by James Fenimore Cooper
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Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1842. Book. Very Good -. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First edition, first printing, in two volumes. Both title pages dated 1842. Copyright 1842. Publisher's original brown cloth binding with tan paper labels on spines. J. Fagan, stereotyper / I. Ashmead and Co., printer. (3) xii + 236 (2) and (2) 247 (2) pages. Dark-blue cloth-covered custom slipcase with tan cloth title label with dark-blue lettering on spine. GOOD + / VERY GOOD - books in NEAR FINE slipcase. Books show moderate wear and staining to the covers, worn spine ends and corner tips, and worn but intact title labels. Partial cracking to the inner hinges but binding is still sound and all pages secure with no looseness. Pages are moderately foxed. Vol. I has open tears at bottom corners of the front blank pages with increasingly smaller open tears continuing through the first 21 text pages with no loss of text. No other defects to the pages. Previous owner…
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Frenchman's Creek (Advance Review Copy)
by Daphne du Maurier
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1942. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Advance review copy preceding the publication of the first edition hardcover book. Softcover book with French flaps with publisher's $2.50 price on front flap. Illustrated covers are identical to the dust jacket of the first-edition hardcover. Title page is dated 1942 and "First Edition" is stated on copyright page. 310 text pages preceded by four bound pages of facsimile copies of four of the publisher's signed typewritten letters describing the book and the author, the last dated December 1, 1941. Measures 7 3/4" x 5 1/2" x 1 1/4". In VERY GOOD condition. Book is tightly bound. Heavy vertical creasing, slight concavity and light wear to the spine. Covers and flaps are otherwise bright and clean, illustrated front panel especially so with colors remaining vibrant. Slight creasing at the corners. One 1" closed tear at bottom edge of rear panel, which also has some…
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Catch-22
by Joseph Heller
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Stated "Second Printing" of the first edition with title page dated 1961. First-issue dust jacket with $5.95 publisher's price on front flap and the original photo of Heller across entire back panel. Blue cloth hardcover with silver lettering on spine, red topstain and untrimmed page edges. 443 pages. FINE book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket. Book is bright, tight and clean with no sunning or bumping. Flawless interior. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is bright and clean with no sun-toning. Lightly chipped top spine edge. Three small closed tears: top edge of spine, top edge of front panel and bottom edge of rear panel. Light rubbing on spine panel and some faint spots of discoloration on blue front panel. Thin strip of black adhesive remnant at top edge of rear panel. Otherwise excellent with no creases. Jacket is protected in a mylar cover..
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Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal
by Ayn Rand (additionally, Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan and Robert Hessen)
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New York: The New American Library, 1966. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition, "First Printing" stated on copyright page. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's $6.50 price on front flap. Black boards and green cloth spine with silver lettering. 309 pages. FINE book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket. Book is very bright and clean, tight and square, spotless and unworn with no bumping. Thin strip of mild sun-fading along top edge of spine. Flawless interior with bright pages appearing possibly unread. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is very bright and very clean with no sunning. Light wear to the spine ends. A small scrape with closed tear on the rear spine fold. Front panel has just slight surface wear. Rear panel has one small closed tear at both the top and bottom edges along with some faint creasing and is otherwise unworn. Excellent inner flaps. Jacket is protected in a new archival mylar cover..
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Atlas Shrugged
by Ayn Rand
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Atlas Shrugged
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Atlas Shrugged
by Rand, Ayn
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Atlas Shrugged (Student Edition)
by Ayn Rand
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Atlas Shrugged
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Atlas Shrugged
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Signet, 1992. Book. Good. Soft cover. Good condition. Some edge and corner wear. All intact. No writing or marking. Other Ayn Rand books in our inventory..
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Atlas Shrugged
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Bloody Sunrise
by Spillane, Mickey
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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Gold
by Eugene O'Neill
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First edition. Spine ends lightly rubbed, spine has small nick, small reddish stain to front cover and rear cover, otherwise very good or better. Lacks dust jacket.
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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
by Cohen, Leonard
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New York, Grove Press, 2022, trade paperback, 272 pp, Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers, no dustjacket as issued. The pieces in this collection, written between 1956 and 1961 and including short fiction, a radio play, and a stunning early novel, offer startling insights into Cohens imagination and creative process. Cohen explores themes that would permeate his later work, from shame and unworthiness to sexual desire in all its sacred and profane dimensions to longing, whether for love, family, freedom, or transcendence. ISBN 9780802160478
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Journeys
by Various
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200 copies were published by Quill & Brush for the PEN/Faulkner Foundation. Features Octavia E. Butler, Michael Chabon, Maxine Clair, Annie Proulx and Jane Smiley.
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The Merry Month of May: A Novel
by Jones, James
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Golconda, Illinois, United States
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New York: Delacorte Press, 1971. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Ex-Lib w/ Usual Markings and Expected Imperfections. dj protected by new Mylar wrap.. 8 vo; black boards; 361 pgs.; illust. dj. From the Critically Acclaimed Author of From Here to Eternity. a very clean copy of this classic.
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Quelques Optimistes.
by Sempe
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Paris Editions Denoel, 1992, First Edition. paperback. First edition, Paris 1992, one of 3443 printed. -- Text (the cartoon captions) in FRENCH. -- Softcover, 8.3x10.8 inches, stiff cover with flaps. Condition: near fine (small surface scratch rear cover). -- Nice collectible example of Sempe's classic cartoon work, familiar to New Yorker readers. ISBN 220723861X
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Poet and Peasant: A Literary Cultural Approach To The Parables In Luke
by Kenneth Ewing Bailey
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This book is in very good condition. There is little to no wear on the front, back and spine of the cover boards and there is no wear on the edges of the cover boards.There is some bumping on the cover boards. The previous owners name is written on the front end page. The pages are white, crisp and claen of any markings. "William Thomson, famous nineteenth century missionary, traveler, and author, described twenty-five years of surface study of Palestine as it relates to the Bible in his two-volume work, The Land and the Book. When he comes to describe Jerusalem he makes this remarkable statement; Do not set out...resolved to make discoveries. There is not a foot of ground that has not been already scrutinized by a thousand eyes as keen as yours, and the old adage, "If new not true," may be applied to Jerusalem and her monuments with more propriety than to any other place on earth...." - Introduction from Poet and Peasant: A…
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The Polynesian Triangle
by Berry, Erick & Best, Herbert
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Eric Berry: The Polynesian Triangle, 1968 Funk & Wagnalls. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. SCARCE THUS. States First Published in the United States of America 1968. SUMMARY: THE 3,000 YEAR HISTORY OF POLYNESIA AND ITS PEOPLES. ANTHROPOLOGY. A NICE FIND.
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Manhattan Beach
by Jennifer Egan
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First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws, as new and unread. SIGNED by the author on a tipped-in page. A pristine copy of this novel from the Pulitzer winning author of "A Visit From the Good Squad". Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.
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Two Novels by Anthony Powell. Venusberg. Agents & Patients
by POWELL, Anthony (1905-2000)
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine-
- Edition
- First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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$26.00
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New York: Periscope-Holliday, 1965. First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine-. First American Edition of two early novels. 8vo: [4],328pp. Publisher's quarter-bound black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, slate grey paper-covered boards; dust jacket, priced $4.75, replicating (separately, on front and back panels) Osbert Lancaster's illustrations for the original wrappers. Near Fine (top edge soiled and stained, gilt a bit faded, gift inscription on fly-leaf); about Fine jacket. Lilley A.10. First collected in 1952 by Rinehart for the Periscope Book Shop and Holliday Bookshop in New York; the unsold stock was reissued in 1965 by Little, Brown, Powell's then American publisher (our copy), with publisher's label pasted to jacket's spine panel. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions…
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