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1) Alexander Montgomerie. (Scottish Writers Series)
R.D.S. Jack

Edinburgh, Scotland:: Scottish Academic Press,. 1985.. First edition thus. Original Wraps. Near Fine. 12mo, 7" tall, 140 pages, pictorial wraps. A near fine, clean, neat paper back with light shelf wear; binding tight, paper white. ... more information

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2) Allen Tate
Squires, Radcliffe

New York, New York:: Pegasus / Bobbs-Merrill,. 1971.. First printing. Hardcover--cloth. Very Good. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 231 pages. A very good, clean, neat hard cover first edition with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. Lacking dust jacket. ... more information

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3) THAT WILD FELLOW JOHN NEAL and the American Literary Revolution
Lease, Benjamin

Chicago, Illinois:: University of Chicago,. 1972.. First Edition. Hardcover--cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, 8 3/4" tall. xii+ 229 pages. A fine, clean, hardcover first edition with minimal shelf wear, hinges and binding tight, pages white. In a near fine, unclipped dust jacket with chipping to one corner and backstrip sunned. . Little known writer of nineteenth century; influenced Poe, Whitman, and others. Includes b&w photographs. ... more information

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4) ADVENTURES OF A BIOGRAPHER
Bowen, Catherine Drinker

Boston, Massachusetts:: Little Brown,. 1959.. First printing. Hardcover--cloth. Very Good/Good. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 235 pages, green cloth.~ A very good, clean, sturdy hard cover first edition with little shelf wear; hinges and binding solid, paper lightly yellowed. In a good but soiled dust jacket with moderate edhe wear, the back strip darkened. Collection of autobiographical essays ranging over years from 1937-1951. ... more information

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5) The Tolkien Companion
J.E.A. Tyler; edited by S.A. Tyler; illustrated by Kevin Reilly

This study looks at Tolkien's Middle-Earth in depth as both a mythological creation and as a philosophical study of evil, mor... read more

New York, New York:: Gramercy,. 2000.. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, 531 pages, red boards. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover edition with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a near fine, lightly worn dust jacket. ... more information

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6) Epitaph for a Desert Anarchist : The Life and Legacy of Edward Abbey
Bishop, James, Jr

New York:: Atheneum,. 1994.. First printing. Hardcover--quarter cloth, paper over boards. Fine/Fine. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 254 pages. A fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a fine dust jacket. Publisher's review slip laid in. ... more information

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7) ROSE AND CROWN
O'Casey, Sean

New York, New York:: Macmillan Company,. 1952... First American edition. Hardcover--cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 323 pages, black cloth. A very good, clean, neat hard cover with minor shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper lightly yellowed, previous owner's name on the endpaper. In a very good dust jacket with minor edge wear and light fading t the back strip. ... more information

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8) PRIVATE SHAW and PUBLIC SHAW: a dual portrait of [T. E.] Lawrence of Arabia and G.B.S. [George Bernard Shaw]
Weintraub, Stanley

New York, New York:: George Braziller,. 1963.. 3rd printing. Hardcover--cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, xvi + 302 pages, blue cloth. A very good, clean, neat hard cover with minor shelf wear and soiling; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a very good moderately rubbed and edge worn dust jacket. ... more information

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9) DRUMS UNDER THE WINDOWS
O'Casey, Sean

New York, New York:: Macmillan Company,. 1946.. First American edition. Hardcover--cloth. Very Good/Fair. Octavo, 8 3/4" tall, 431 pages, black cloth. A very good, sturdy hard cover with minor shelf wear and rubbing at the extremities; hinges and binding solid, paper lightly yellowed. In a fair dust jacket with chipping at all folds, and a 1" piece gone from the bottom edge. Previous owner name penciled on front free endpaper. Dust jacket heavily chipped along extremities with 1" piece missin... more information

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10) The young romantics: Victor Hugo, Sainte-Beuve, Vigny, Dumas, Musset, and George Sand and their friendships, feuds, and loves in the French romantic revolution
Kelly, Linda

New York, New York:: Random House,. 1976.. First edition. Hardcover--quarter cloth, paper over boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, 180 pages. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with light shelf wear and slight color fading to the cloth edges; hinges and binding tight, paper creamwhite. In a near fine, lightly worn dust jacket. ... more information

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11) A Little Original Sin: The Life and Work of Jane Bowles
Dillon, Millicent

New York, New York:: Holt, Rinehart & Winston,. 1981.. First printing. Hardcover--quarter cloth, paper over boards. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, 464 pages. A very good, clean, neat hard cover first edition over all with minor shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white, fore-edges slightly soiled, with the the original owner's name on the front endpaper. In a very good moderately worn dust jacket, with price clipped. ... more information

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12) ALFRED TENNYSON. (by his grandson)
Tennyson, Charles

New York, New York:: Macmillan,. 1949.. First American edition. Hardcover--cloth. Very Good. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 579 pages, grey cloth. A good, solid, reading copy with minor shelf wear; hinges and binding solid, paper lightly yellowed. Lacking dust jacket. A biography of the poet by his grandson. Includes photos. ... more information

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13) Charmed Circle; Gertrude Stein & Company
Mellow, James R

New York:: Praeger.. Later Printing Trade. 8vo - 9 1/2" Tall. 528 pages. A very good, clean, neat hard cover with minor shelf wear, hinges and binding solid, paper cream white. In a very good, lightly edge worn dust jacket. ... more information

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14) Dylan Thomas
Treece, Henry

London, England:: Ernest Benn Limited,. 1957.. Later printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Duodecimo, 7 1/2" tall, 158 pages. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper lightly yellowed. In a very good dust jacket with surface rubbing and roughing at the folds and back strip edges. ... more information

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15) The Consuming Flame: The Story of George Eliot
F. W. Kenyon

New York, New York:: Dodd, Mead & Company,. 1970.. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 223 pages, grey cloth. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a very good,edge worn dust jacket, several edge tears and a chip of the back panel, with the price clipped. ... more information

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16) The Middle Man: The Adventures of a Literary Agent
Paul R. Reynolds

New York, New York:: William Morrow & Co,. 1972.. First American edition. Hardcover--quarter cloth, paper over boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 223 pages. A near fine, clean, hardcover edition with minimal shelf wear, some fading to the cloth at top edges, hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a very good dust jacket with a half- inch chip at the top of the back strip, and with original price. ... more information

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17) Sherwood Anderson
Townsend, Kim

Boston, Massachusetts:: Houghton Mifflin,. 1987.. First printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, 370 pages. A fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a near fine, slightly edge worn dust jacket. ... more information

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18) The Brontes: Charlotte Bronte and Her Family
Fraser, Rebecca

New York:: Crown Publishers,. 1988.. First Edition Trade. 8vo - 9 1/2" Tall. 543 pages. A fine, clean, neat hard cover with minimal shelf wear, hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a fine dust jacket. ... more information

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19) The Moulton Tragedy; a heroic poem with lyrics
S. Foster Damon

Boston, Massachusetts:: Gambit,. 1970.. First printing. Hardcover--cloth. Fine/Fine. Octavo, 9" tall, 196 pages, red and black cloth. A fine, clean, unread hard cover first edition with minimal shelf wear, hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a fine dust jacket, price clipped. ... more information

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20) Daniel Defoe: how to know him
Trent, William P

New York, New York:: Phaeton Press,. 1971.. Reprint. Hardcover--cloth. Near Fine. Octavo, 8 2/3" tall, 329 pages, maroon cloth. A near fine, clean, neat, hard cover reprint with little shelf wear, hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. Lacking dust jacket. ... more information

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