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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. Signed by the author. First edition / First printing. Black cloth spine, black paper-covered boards. Very fine in fine dust jacket. PEN/ Faulkner Award winner.
The Grocer's Encyclopedia; A Compendium of Useful Information Concerning Foods of All Kinds. (Encyclopedia of Foods and Beverages) by Ward, Artemis (Compiler)
by Ward, Artemis (Compiler)
The Grocer's Encyclopedia; A Compendium of Useful Information Concerning Foods of All Kinds. (Encyclopedia of Foods and Beverages)
by Ward, Artemis (Compiler)
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
1911: Artemis Ward. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 748pp. Green cloth, leather labels to cover and spine, gilt lettering. Very light edgewear and soiling to cover, contents are mildly age-toned, and the binding is solid. A very comprehensive account by the authors "to give some information on every article of food and drink." A fascinating book with 80 graphic full page color illustrations of many of the foods, in addition to numerous black and white illustrations.
- Bookseller Old Bookshelf (US)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
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- Jacket Condition No Jacket
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- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Artemis Ward
- Place of Publication 1911
- Keywords Cuisine Cooking
- Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
A Flag for Sunrise.
by STONE, Robert
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First edition / First printing.
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780394407579
- ISBN 10
- 0394407571
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Edmonds, Washington, United States
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Fong and the Indians [Signed]
by THEROUX, Paul
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- Fine
- Hardcover
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- first
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
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- First UK Edition
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- Hardcover
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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$85.00
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1976. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Impression, signed by Theroux on title page, his second novel (after Waldo). Small 8vo: [8],199,[1]pp. Publisher's turquoise cloth, spine stamped in gilt, dust jacket illustrated by Michael Foreman. Price-clipped and repriced on sticker £8.50, else a virtually pristine unread copy. From the author of The Mosquito Coast and The Great Railway Bazaar, a comic morality tale featuring a Chinese storekeeper in East Africa. 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 Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association, and we subscribe to its codes of ethics.).
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A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy
by Sterne, Laurence [Illustrated by J.E. Laboureur] [Golden Cockerell Press]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Spine sunned, covers lightly rubbed, else Near Fine/no dj
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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Waltham St Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1928. Red cloth, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. Spine sunned, covers lightly rubbed, else Near Fine/no dj. 8vo. illustrated with 6 copper engravings by J.E. Laboureur. #440 of 500 copies
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François Villon
by Lewis, D.B. Wyndham
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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$125.00
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New York and Hartford: Coward-McCann, Inc. And Edwin V. Mitchell, Inc., 1928. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 407pp. Brown embossed boards, gilt lettering to cover and spine. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front free endpaper. Book is clean and unworn, mild toning to contents, former owner's name on front pastedown. Unclipped dust jacket is missing large piece from head of spine with some loss of text, edges chipped, archival tape repair, front panel and spine darkened. Preface by Hilaire Belloc.
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Alice au pays des merveilles
by Carroll, Lewis
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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$30.00
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Milan: Gruppo Editorriale Fabbri, 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Maraja. 56pp. Pictorial boards. Très bon état. Near fine book with delightful illustratins by Maraja. Text inf French. Texte en français.
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$30.00
A Flag for Sunrise.
by STONE, Robert
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780394407579
- ISBN 10
- 0394407571
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, United States
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. Signed by the author. First edition / First printing. Black cloth spine, black paper-covered boards. Very fine in fine dust jacket. PEN/ Faulkner Award winner.
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$135.00
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Fong and the Indians [Signed]
by THEROUX, Paul
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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$85.00
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1976. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Impression, signed by Theroux on title page, his second novel (after Waldo). Small 8vo: [8],199,[1]pp. Publisher's turquoise cloth, spine stamped in gilt, dust jacket illustrated by Michael Foreman. Price-clipped and repriced on sticker £8.50, else a virtually pristine unread copy. From the author of The Mosquito Coast and The Great Railway Bazaar, a comic morality tale featuring a Chinese storekeeper in East Africa. 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 Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association, and we subscribe to its codes of ethics.).
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$85.00
A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy
by Sterne, Laurence [Illustrated by J.E. Laboureur] [Golden Cockerell Press]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Spine sunned, covers lightly rubbed, else Near Fine/no dj
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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$84.95
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Waltham St Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1928. Red cloth, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. Spine sunned, covers lightly rubbed, else Near Fine/no dj. 8vo. illustrated with 6 copper engravings by J.E. Laboureur. #440 of 500 copies
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$84.95
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François Villon
by Lewis, D.B. Wyndham
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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$125.00
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New York and Hartford: Coward-McCann, Inc. And Edwin V. Mitchell, Inc., 1928. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 407pp. Brown embossed boards, gilt lettering to cover and spine. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front free endpaper. Book is clean and unworn, mild toning to contents, former owner's name on front pastedown. Unclipped dust jacket is missing large piece from head of spine with some loss of text, edges chipped, archival tape repair, front panel and spine darkened. Preface by Hilaire Belloc.
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$125.00
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Alice au pays des merveilles
by Carroll, Lewis
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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$30.00
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Milan: Gruppo Editorriale Fabbri, 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Maraja. 56pp. Pictorial boards. Très bon état. Near fine book with delightful illustratins by Maraja. Text inf French. Texte en français.
Item Price
$30.00