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New York: Street & Smith, 1900. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Pasternak, Leonid (1862-1945) father of Boris Pasternak. Grey cloth over boards, title and author image stamped in gilt and maroon onto upper board, title stamped in gilt onto spine, 8vo (7-7/16 inches tall), pp. 317, all edges trimmed, top edge gilt, author portrait frontis, title page printed in black and red, 4 illustrations [5 inc. frontis]. Volume with cover illustration lightly rubbed, wear to spine ends, spine tilt, small 1/2" piece missing at bottom of one leaf. Page 15 has a few lines taken from a letter written in French - pertaining to the story - neatly translated into English underneath. First published in Russia in 1899 and later translated by William E. Smith, this was the last novel written by Tolstoy.
ANTIC HAY, Modern Library #209 (Toledano #7) STATED FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION 1933. in Red, black & Beige Dustjacket of 6 Theatrical faceMasks by Aldous Huxley , Inner DJ Flap Priceclipped but 95 cents Price Intact, ORANGE & WHITE ROCKWELL KENT ENDPAPERS RUNNING STREAMER MAN HAS FORMER OWNER Name & Date - 1933
by Aldous Huxley , Inner DJ Flap Priceclipped but 95 cents Price Intact, ORANGE & WHITE ROCKWELL KENT ENDPAPERS RUNNING STREAMER MAN HAS FORMER OWNER Name & Date
ANTIC HAY, Modern Library #209 (Toledano #7) STATED FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION 1933. in Red, black & Beige Dustjacket of 6 Theatrical faceMasks
by Aldous Huxley , Inner DJ Flap Priceclipped but 95 cents Price Intact, ORANGE & WHITE ROCKWELL KENT ENDPAPERS RUNNING STREAMER MAN HAS FORMER OWNER Name & Date
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MODERN LIBRARY NY#209 ON DJ SPINE, 1933 HBDJ, (Toledano #7) STATED FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION 1933 ON Copyright pg. 1st Edition, Measures 4 1/2 X 6 3/4 in. VG/GOOD-, AS-IS, Back DJ Mentions 210 Titles & HAS PRE ZIPCODE COUPON & has red thin like stain & small chips edges NOT AFFECTING, Small Brown Rust cloth with Gold Gilt running Streamer MAN HAS LIGHT ROUND STAIN ON FRONT COVER 2 3/4 IN. WIDE, Tight copy with no splits and no writing or tears in book, other than former owner's name inside cover. Usual small rubs and slight wrinkles for this type of binding material. Book is VG, Toledano Type 7 binding, 4d end-leafs. Dust jacket is type d and is overall GOOD- with Light Round Stain on Front & Tiny chips teasrs, Wear edges,, with minor bumps, rubs, and small nicks, and one 1/2" tear at top spine. SPINE DJ Ends small chips wear, 350 pgs + ADS End with Decline & Fall of Roma, Interior nioce tight clean light wear, Fox. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.
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FROM THE CLOUDS TO THE MOUNTAINS, COMPRISING NARRATIVES OF STRANGE ADVENTURES BY AIR, LAND AND WATER A Chapter by Paul Verne, Brother of Jules Verne
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Boston: William F. Gill & Co.. Very Good. 1874. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean green original cloth that has the gilt title on the spine. Pictorial frontispiece. Drawing illustrations. An anthology of five short stories first published together in 1874. Prior owners book-plate. Spine heel lightly rubbed. A few pages slightly out of alignment. Lightly age toned page edges. Literature; Drawing illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 285 pages .
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night (4 Volumes) (Also released as: (as by Arabian Nights).)
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The Lyre of Orpheus.
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Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Sumtibus Caspari Fritsch [Caspar Fritsch], 1781. Hardcover. Very Good. xxviii, 490, [138] p.; 21 cm. Signatures: a8 b6 A-2Q8 2R2 (8vo). Original black paper-covered boards. All page edges red. Light green endpapers. Colophon: Lipsiae, Ex officina Breitkopfia. Woodcut title vignette and head-pieces. Faint stamp on front fixed endpaper: "Swarthmore College Library. Gift of Morris L. Clothier '96"; "Dup" written below. Morris L. Clothier was one of the Clothiers of the Strawbridge & Clothier, the department store. In Very Good Condition: front board heavily scraped; edges rubbed; pages are clean and crisp.
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Boston: William F. Gill & Co.. Very Good. 1874. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean green original cloth that has the gilt title on the spine. Pictorial frontispiece. Drawing illustrations. An anthology of five short stories first published together in 1874. Prior owners book-plate. Spine heel lightly rubbed. A few pages slightly out of alignment. Lightly age toned page edges. Literature; Drawing illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 285 pages .
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night (4 Volumes) (Also released as: (as by Arabian Nights).)
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New York: St. Martin's Press [1974], 2nd printing. (Hardcover set) Very good in very good dust jacket. The dust jackets are spotted and rubbed, spots on the edges. Translated by Powys Mathers. Also released as: (as by Arabian Nights). (Fiction).
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The Lyre of Orpheus.
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Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1988. Signed by Robertson Davies. First U.S.edition / First printing. Dark green leather, all edges gilt. Very fine.
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Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Sumtibus Caspari Fritsch [Caspar Fritsch], 1781. Hardcover. Very Good. xxviii, 490, [138] p.; 21 cm. Signatures: a8 b6 A-2Q8 2R2 (8vo). Original black paper-covered boards. All page edges red. Light green endpapers. Colophon: Lipsiae, Ex officina Breitkopfia. Woodcut title vignette and head-pieces. Faint stamp on front fixed endpaper: "Swarthmore College Library. Gift of Morris L. Clothier '96"; "Dup" written below. Morris L. Clothier was one of the Clothiers of the Strawbridge & Clothier, the department store. In Very Good Condition: front board heavily scraped; edges rubbed; pages are clean and crisp.
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Gypsies
by Greenfeld, Howard
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New York: Crown Publishers. An account of the Gypsy way of life, including its origins, history, traditions, customs, occupations, and the changes that modern living has occasioned. EX LIBRARY/USUAL MARKINGS. Profusely & WONDERFULLY illustrated w/photos, Introduction, Bibliography, Index, 111 clean, crisp & solid pp. Excellent Personal cpy/Reference! . Good. Hardcover. 1977.
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Red Pottage
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Red Pottage. By Mary Cholmondeley. Copyright 1899, Harper & Brothers First Edition. 375 pages plus adverts. Used. Good- condition/ No DJ included. Plot Summary: "Red Pottage follows a period in the lives of two friends, Rachel West and Hester Gresley. Rachel is a wealthy heiress who falls in love with the weak-willed Hugh Scarlett after he has broken off an affair with Lady Newhaven (which he does not originally realize has been discovered by her husband)." Book title is taken from the bible story of Esau.
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The Lion Men of Mongo
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Avon, 1974. First Printing. Near Fine condition.
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Cold Mountain
by Frazier, Charles
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NY: Atlantic Monthly Press. Very Good; Light foxing to fore-edges.. 1997. Advance Review Copy. Softcover. 0871136791 . Glossy softcover binding. An advance copy of Frazier's National Book Award-winning first novel, a wonderful Civil War tale about a Confederate soldier who deserts the army after being wounded and hospitalized and tries to make his way back to his North Carolina home and sweetheart. Later made into a great movie directed by Anthony Minghella. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 267 pages .
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The Treasure Of Sierra Madre
by Traven, B
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Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
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Conquistador
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Guedalla, Philip: "Conquistador " 1928 First Edition, Harper & Brothers. New York and London Used. VG/ No DJ included. Attractive red boards with gilt titling on front and spine. 5 7/8 X 8 7/8. 1928 First Edition Impression A-C on copyright page. 276 pages plus adverts.. HISTORICAL FICTION.
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Plays of the Natural and the Supernatural
by Dreiser, Theodore Herman Albert (1871-1945)
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228 pages. Small octavo (7 3/4" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's stiff boards with quarter brown spine and dark green lettering to spine label and cover. First edition, first issue. Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (August 27, 1871 December 28, 1945) was an American novelist and journalist. He pioneered the naturalist school and is known for portraying characters whose value lies not in their moral code, but in their persistence against all obstacles, and literary situations that more closely resemble studies of nature than tales of choice and agency. Condition: Corners bumped and slightly chipped, spine heal rubbed, lightly soiled else about very good lacking jacket.
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The Hand of the Potter: A Tragedy in Four Acts
by Dreiser, Theodore Herman Albert (1871-1945)
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209 pages. Small octavo (7 3/4" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's quarter brow cloth with dark green lettering to spine and cover over green boards. First edition, second state with half-title tipped to stub. Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (August 27, 1871 December 28, 1945) was an American novelist and journalist. He pioneered the naturalist school and is known for portraying characters whose value lies not in their moral code, but in their persistence against all obstacles, and literary situations that more closely resemble studies of nature than tales of choice and agency. Condition: Chip at front edge, spine heal bumped, lightly soiled else about very good lacking jacket.
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The Sky and the Forest
by Forester, C.S
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C.S. Forester: The Sky and the Forest. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. Stated First Edition First Printing Thus August, 1948. Cover price $2.75. Used. VG BOOK/VG UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. A story of a central Africa. By C.S. Forester, author of the Admiral Hornblower series.
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The Elephant's Child: Just So Stories Series
by Kipling, Rudyard
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Kipling, Rudyard: The Elephant's Child, Just So Stories Series. 1942 First Edition Thus, Garden City Publishing. Beautifully illustrated by R.F. Rojankovsky. CHILDREN'S BOOK. Story Summary: "Because of his 'satiable curiosity' about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks." Used. VG condition/ No DJ included. Unpaged. 7 X 9 1/2
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